Announcements 10-3-2023

Tuesday, October 3, 2023

Today is a “A” Day

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• BIRTHDAYS: Charlotte Conklin, Christopher Leonard & Kayden Moore

• SPORTS: 

  • HOME: Varsity Cross Country 4:30pm, Varsity Girls Soccer vs. Fallsburg 6:30pm 

Come out and support the Varsity Girls Soccer team tonight for Senior Night as they take on Fallsburg at 6:30 PM on Glennette Field. Senior ceremonies will begin at 6:15 PM. Congratulations to our eight seniors:

• Alexa Bennett

• Alyssa Carroll

• Avery Edwards

• Isabella Montalvo

• Yacine Niasse

• Brianne Olenick

• Olivia Rodriguez

• Anastasia Van Horn

• AWAY: Varsity Girls Tennis vs. Central Valley 4pm

• TODAY:

  • Host Port (7-2, 2-1 OCIAA) prevailed 26-24, 25-11, 25-12 over visiting Tuxedo. Erika Colon had 16 assists and nine digs, Kamrynne Leicht had nine kills and seven digs and Addison McElroy had eight kills and two blocks.

  • Shout out to Yara Shihada from the girls varsity tennis team. She played very well in her 6-1, 6-0 victory against Warwick yesterday!

  • Attention-All students who have registered for the PSAT/NMSQT. On Wednesday, October 4th during 7th period, there will be a mandatory pre registration session in the auditorium. Students are required to bring their fully charged district issued chromebook  to this meeting.

• 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

• Varsity Club at 2:15 in room 201 (Mrs. Gunderman's classroom). The meeting will take 10-15 minutes. At this meeting, we will vote for Club Officer and Executive Committee positions.

• WEEKLY HAPPENINGS:

  • Daily:

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

  • Monday

    • Esports - 2:30pm, Rm 104

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

  • Tuesday: 

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

    • Science Olympiad Team room 210

    • Stock Market Club room 303

    • Gaming Club - Tuesdays beginning Oct 3rd, 2:30pm, Rm 104

  • Wednesday:

    • What is an Emergency? Come to the Emergency Service Club every Wednesday at 230 to 330 in room 103. See the nurse for more info!

  • Thursday:

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

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

• 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

• Drama Club's fall production is Friday October 6 and Saturday October 7 at 7pm. Dial "M" for Murder is a 1950's crime thriller. Tickets are $10.00 and are available at the door.

• 🌈 There will be a GSA meeting this Wednesday, October 4th after school in the guidance office conference room. All are welcome!

• Students!  Please visit our Wellness Resource Fair on Wednesday, October 4th during all lunch periods.  Community agencies will be here to share information with you to help support your overall well being.  Stop by the tables, talk with representatives and get your passport stamped.  Completed passports will be entered into a drawing for prizes!!

• Art Club will meet October 5th 2:15-3:30 in room 116. If you are interested in art making and hanging out with other like minded people, this club is for you. Beginners through advanced are welcome.

• Any Junior or Senior interested in participating in the Youth in Government Plank Convention at Minisink on 10/20 should stop by the library to see Mrs. Perkowski for a permission form OR check the YIG Google Classroom. If you are not in the Classroom, stop by the library or find Mrs. Piscitelli for more information on the club and this trip.

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

• Drama Club will be having their first organizational meeting on Tuesday, October 10th after school in room 125.  If you are interested in any of the productions planned for this year, please make plans to attend.  Also, please join the classroom to stay up-to-date on all happenings!  See you there! https://classroom.google.com/c/NjI0OTg0NjA4ODg3?cjc=xbknoqt

• Students who are interested in public service, leadership or politics should check out the opportunity to join State Senator Skoufis' Youth Advisory Council. This is a great chance to build your resume for college or job applications - scan the QR codes on the posters outside of guidance or the library for more information. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

• COLLEGE VISITS:

  • University of Albany 10/19 at 12:45pm

  • Suny Purchase 10/23 at 12:30pm

  • Marywood University 10/25 at 12pm

• 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. 

• LATE BUS INFO:

  • Monday through Friday 3:45pm 

    • LB1 - Neversink Drive, Tri-States, Route 6, East Main Street & the Acre

    • LB2 - Huguenot Estates, East/West Peenpack Trl, Martin Rd, Route 42, Old Cahoonzie Rd, Wilson Rd

    • LB3 - Route 209 N, Pine Grove Trailer Park, Deerpark Manor, South Rd, Thomas Rd, Pine Kill Rd

    • LB4 - Meyers Grove, Galley Hill Rd, Route 211, Oakland Valley Rd, Prospect Hill Rd, Big Pond Rd

    • LB5 -  Fowler St to Jersey Ave to Owen Street (all in between as well), Tri States, Neversink Dr, Orange St, Hudson St, the Acre, West End, Sparrowbush (Berme Road, Academy Avenue, Main Street, Maple Tree Trailer)

  • ARCH - Monday through Thursday 4:45pm

    • ARCH #3 “B” - Fowler St to Jersey Ave to Owen Street (all in between as well), Tri States, Neversink Dr, Orange St, Hudson St, the Acre, West End, Sparrowbush

    • ARCH #4 “U” - Route 209 N, Huguenot Estates, Big Pond Rd, Prospect Hill Rd, Meyers Grove, Galley Hill Rd, Route 211, Oakland Valley Rd, Pine Grove Trailer Park, Deerpark Manor, Thomas Road, Pine Hill Rd