Thursday, January 23, 2020

Thursday Day 5
Drop D
E-Period Lunch
  • The New England High School Journalism Collaborative will hold an all-expenses paid summer workshop for students interested in journalism. The 2020 workshop will be from June 20 to June 27. Students selected for the program will be housed at Regis College in Weston, Mass. and will work from a newsroom at Simmons University in Boston. Students will work with professional reporters, photographers and designers from New England news organizations. Interested students can apply by filling out an online application. Students also need to email a headshot to Christine Panek at c.panek@nenpa.com and send a hard-copy transcript and teacher recommendation by mail to the address below:
                                                                       NEHSJC
                                     c/o New England Newspaper and Press Association
                                                          1 Arrow Drive, Suite 6
                                                             Woburn, MA 01801
                                        The deadline for applications is March 2, 2020.
       
  • Are you a Junior or Senior who may be interested in attending Greenfield Community College and want to know more? If so, we are taking a field trip to tour the campus and learn about admissions, services, programs, etc. The trip will take place on Friday, 2/14/20 in the morning. You will be back in time for 3rd lunch. Permission slips can be picked up in the guidance office and need to be returned to Ms. Garrity in Guidance by next FRIDAY, JANUARY 31ST, THE LATEST. 
  • Women's Rights Club is running a snack fundraiser to raise money for Tapestry Health in Northampton! This clinic provides services that promote sexual health, overdose prevention, and community wellness to teens and adults in our area regardless of age, race, gender, sexual orientation or income. We will be selling fruit snacks, rice krispie treats, oreo packs, and hershey bars. Look out for students carrying pink bags to buy a school snack that benefits Tapestry!
  • Do you sing or play drums? Are you interested in joining a band? Nakos Maroudas's band, Defcon: Dead,  is in need of a drummer and a shrieker. If you are a thrash-head or play the aforementioned instruments, email maroudasna@arps.org for details.
  • Seniors. Please take time (15 minutes MAX) to note your college decisions in Naviance - Admit, Defer, waitlist, Deny, etc. Also, know that the folks on the College Planning Team are here to support you. Your Friendly Neighborhood College and Career Counselor - Deidre Cuffee-Gray