Thursday, February 15, 2018

Thursday
February 15th, 2018
Advisory Day
Day 2
Drop A
Lunch - E Period
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Please see sports schedule listed for February, 15th - February 18th, 2018 at the end of the announcements.
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Today is an advisory day.  All 9th-11th grade students should report to their regular advisory for a course registration overview - course registration starts this afternoon!  All seniors and senior advisors should report directly to the auditorium for advisory today.
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Seniors, there will be a brief whole-class assembly with Mr. Jackson on Monday,  February 26 at the start of A period to review the senior exam exemption.  Don't miss it or be late as it may affect your eligibility!
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Hey Folks! Today is Brownie Bar day. Come support the Minks Literary Magazine and have a great snack after school. See you there.
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Sophomores - are you are of African American descent or interested in African American culture and would like to spend a week  in July at Carleton College in Minnesota taking classes from Carleton professors and living on campus, you can apply on line at go.carleton.edu/clae.  The deadline to apply is April 1, 2018. Full scholarships are available.
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Come to the International Student's Club meeting on Thursday at 3 PM  in room 145!  Meet new friends and learn about cultures from around the world.  
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Come to Environmental Action Club today in Rm 224. We will be discussing the role of government in protecting the environment and the current policy surrounding environmental protection in the US.
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For any boys interested in playing ultimate this spring, there will be meeting Tuesday, February 27th, in Mr. Nugent's room 302." at 3:00.
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Have you acknowledged anyone today?  If not, take a moment to acknowledge a friend, a teacher, a colleague for being upstanding, accountable, supportive, inclusive, or for embracing diversity!  Free Ticket Friday is coming right up!
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If you signed up to take the American Mathematics Competition, it will be held this Thursday,(today) 2/15 (Day 2) in Rm 204.  Please report at the beginning of C period at 8:40; the test will run C and D period. 
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Spring sports registration opened February 1st.  Ensure a smooth start to your spring sport season by registering early, paying and check with the nurse on your clearance status.
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Please see sports schedule listed below:

15
 3:00p Saint Mary Parish School - B/JV/Ice Hockey
 5:30p Pope Francis HS - B/JV/Basketball
 6:30p @ East Longmeadow HS - B/V/Ice Hockey 
 7:00p Pope Francis HS - B/V/Basketball

16
 4:00p Eaglebrook School - B/F/Basketball
 5:30p @ Palmer HS - G/JV/Basketball
 7:00p @ Palmer HS - G/V/Basketball

17
10:00a @ Mohawk Trail Regional HS - B/V/Skiing - Nordic 
10:00a @ Mohawk Trail Regional HS - G/V/Skiing - Nordic 
12:00p GIRLS SWIMMING & DIVING - STATES
 7:00p EVENT UPDATE -- Drury HS - B/V/Ice Hockey 
18
12:00p BOYS SWIMMING & DIVING - STATES

 1:50p Minnechaug Reg. HS - B/JV/Ice Hockey