Wednesday, December 18, 2013

Announcements 12-19-13

News from Team USA





Senator Leahy Visits with Team USA
Senator Patrick Leahy held a video conference with Team USA recently.  He shared his experience as the senior member of the senate with the community.  Students asked questions about a variety of topics including the budget, Vermont, and Batman.  They also thanked him for his long time service to Vermont.  



Grandpa Guy Honors Team USA
St. Albans City School's Grandpa Guy stopped by to donate a Team USA hard hat.  He donated the red, white, and blue hard hat out of gratitude for the hard work the students have shown in a variety of community events .

Band

Congratulations to the Junior Band on a fantastic concert on Tuesday night! The Senior Band and Jazz Band Concert will be held on Thursday January 2, 2014 at 7:00pm in the cafeteria. 

Full orchestra is rehearsing today.

There is no Jr. Band rehearsal for 6th grade today, and no 6th grade lessons.

Jazz Band is rehearsing today, instead of Sr. Band.

Walk to School Days



Our school will hold six voluntary walk-to-school days in the Winter and Spring of 2014 -the first Friday of each month through June. The first walk is scheduled for Friday January 3rd. Flyers with the walk dates, times, routes and walk leaders will be ready to take home with you Friday December 20th.  Students who complete all six walks will earn a sports T-shirt.

Questions about the walks can be directed to Mitch Craib  craibm@fcsuvt.org or 527-0565 x 3217


Athletics

The 7/8 Basketball Teams have home games today starting at 4:00.

Holiday Luncheon

Parents and Families are invited to SACS Annual Holiday Luncheon on Thursday December 19th during scheduled lunch times. Lunch costs $3.25 for adults and $1.75 for children. 


Lunch Times:

All 7/8 - 10:45 - 11:15
Investigators & Explorers - 11:15-11:45
Imagination & Travelers - 11:30 - 12:00
Incredibles & Discovery - 11:45 - 12:15
Voyagers & Triumph - 12:00 - 12:30
Kindergarten - 12:30 - 1:00

Holiday Happenings at SACS

"Twinning" with The Team USA Girls.

Singing Holiday Tunes at Lunch
Ugly Sweater Day in The Incredibles

Lunch Menu for Thursday December 19th

Oven Baked Ham
Chef’s Mashed Potato w/Gravy
Steamed Peas
Chilled Cranberry Sauce
Homemade Wheat Dinner Roll
Holiday Dessert
Farm Fresh Milk