October 23, 2023

Monday, October 23, 2023

Today is a “B” Day

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• BIRTHDAYS: Camden Bullock, Gianna Cochran & William Dean

• SPORTS: 

  • HOME: JV/V Volleyball vs. Seward 4:30/6pm 

  • AWAY: V Girls Soccer AWAY vs. Beacon 3:30pm >>Good luck to the Varsity Girls Soccer team as they head to Beacon this afternoon for their Section Quarterfinal game. Wishing all the best to the team!<<

• TODAY:

  • The library will be closed periods 8 & 9.

  • Class of 2025 and Ben's Fresh are cooperating this Thursday for Ben’s Fresh Burger Bash and 10% of their sales will go to Class of 2025.

  • There will be an English PSAT practice session in room 202 from 2:30-4:30 for anyone who is interested. Students may arrive late or leave early to suit their schedules.

  • The Student Council will be selling Boo Grams October 23- October 27 during lunch for $ 2. They will be delivered on Monday October 30 to the first period teacher.

  • Esports temporarily moved to Thursdays beginning Oct 26 thru Nov 16. After Thanksgiving it will return to Mondays.

  • There will be a brief track meeting Wednesday 10/25 at 2:15 in Mod 1. If you have any questions, speak to Coach Wright.

  • High School Intramural Boys Basketball in the ASK gym 7-9pm

  • After School Math Enrichment 2:30-3, room 208

  • COLLEGE VISITS: Suny Purchase at 12:30pm

  • Any AM CTEC students who would like to take part in the Halloween Parade on 10/31 must get a z-day pass from CTEC prior to 10/31.

• WEEKLY HAPPENINGS:

  • Daily:

    • DECA School Store is Open, Mon - Fri,  2:15 - 4:00 PM

  • Monday

    • High School Intramural Boys Basketball in the ASK gym 7-9pm

    • After School Math Enrichment 2:30-3, room 208

  • Tuesday: 

    • High School Intramural Boys Basketball in the ASK gym 7-9pm

    • Science Olympiad Team room 210

    • Stock Market Club room 303

    • Gaming Club 2:30pm, Rm 104

    • After School Math Enrichment 2:30-3, room 107

  • Wednesday:

    • Emergency Service Club 2:30 to 3:30 in room 103!

    • After School Math Enrichment 2:30-3, room 105

    • Chess Club after school in room 311

    • DECA Meetings in room 134 after school

  • Thursday:

    • Pizza at the DECA School Store $2.50 a slice.

    • After School Math Enrichment 2:30-3, room 105  

    • Esports - 2:30pm, room 104

• The Character Trait of the Month for October is MINDFULNESS. Please wear Purple on Wednesdays to represent MINDFULNESS. Mindfulness - the basic human ability to be fully present~~aware of what we are doing and how our body feels.

“Mindfulness is deliberately paying full attention to what is happening 

around you– in your body, heart, and mind. Mindfulness is awareness 

without criticism or judgment.” – Jan Chozen Bays

• HS Girls' Basketball Intramurals will begin on October 24th from 5:30-7:00 pm. Please see Mrs. Gunderman in room 201 to get a schedule and the permission form.

• There will be an Odyssey of the Mind interest meeting for any high school student on Wednesday, October 25th in room 118 from 2:15 - 2:30. If you have any questions or can't attend, please contact Mrs. Hoverstock or Mr. Wilson.

• The PSAT exam has been rescheduled to Thursday, October 26th at 8AM.  Students will report to their first period class and wait to be called down to the gym. Students should bring their fully charged district issued chromebook next Thursday.

• Financial Aid Night is Thursday October 26th 6PM in the HS auditorium.  Bill Proctor from SUNY Orange will be presenting about the FAFSA and financial aid for seniors and their parents.

• ATTENTION SENIORS: BABY PICTURES, SENIOR SIBLINGS,  FRIENDS THEN & NOW ARE ALL DUE IN ROOM 104 OR THE FRONT OFFICE BY NOVEMBER 17TH.

• Dance Workshop Flyer

• If you are interested in joining the Ski & Snowboard Club information sheets are available in the high school main office. There is a meeting for middle school students tomorrow after school in room 112. High school students are invited to stop by with any questions and are also invited to attend.

• HS Yearbook!! To buy online go to: buytheyearbook.com, Enter Code: 717035 Or pick up a form in the front office or room 104

• COLLEGE VISITS:

  • Marywood University 10/25 at 12pm

• Faculty & Underclassmen Picture Makeup Day:  Nov. 6th from 9:00–12:00

• ATTENTION SENIORS:  Last Call for Senior Portraits & Makeup Day: Thursday, Nov., 9th;

HS - Auditorium; RESIT FEE: $10.00 (please note that there is no fee for your first sitting)

• Student Drivers:  If you plan on parking in student parking please see Mrs. Sauschuck in the AP’s Office to pick up a parking permit application. If you have previously received one you do not need to apply for a new one.  Please make sure to display your permit in the bottom of your back window on the driver side. 

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