Wednesday, December 19, 2018

Announcements 12-20-2018

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 20th

BREAKFAST
MONDAY
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
Entrees
Assorted Cereal
Whole Grain Bagel
Sides
WG English Muffin
Condiment
Cream Cheese
Entrees
Homemade
Blueberry Muffin
Whole Grain Bagel
Condiment
Cream Cheese
Entrees
Homemade
Breakfast Round
Whole Grain Bagel
Condiment
Cream Cheese
Entrees
Danimals w/granola
Whole Grain Bagel
Condiment
Cream Cheese
Entrees
Iced Honey Bun
Whole Grain Bagel
Condiment
Cream Cheese

SNACKS
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
FRIDAY

LUNCH


LIKELY RECESS WEATHER

It will be above freezing by noon today and about 10 degrees warmer than yesterday. Head on outside.



AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMMING


FULL
Hip Hop
Minecraft
Open Doors Explorers (W)
Open Doors Explorers (M)
Open Doors Explorers (TH)

SPOTS STILL AVAILABLE FOR THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMS:
Pottery
Drama
Magic
Kids on the Move

POTTERY IS NOW OPEN FOR 5th-8th GRADERS!

Thank you!!


ATHLETICS:  Link to Regularly Updated Sports Calendar on the School Site 
It may be easier to read scheduled events on the sports calendar site than below.

Week of Dec 17th practice/game schedules. Please read carefully:
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Comp Cheer @
City, 12-1 pm
17 2 x 4:30 bus

7/8 G & 8B HOME
vs. Georgia, B:
4 pm, G: 5 pm
Cheer GAME,
3:30-5:00pm 5/6
G,  6:00-7:00 pm
7th B,  7:00-8:30
pm
18  1 x 4:30 bus

Cheer, 3:30-
5:30pm
5/6 B Navy, 3:00-
4:00 pm
5/6 B White, 3:30-
4:30 pm
7/8 G,  4:30- 5:45
pm
8th B, 5:45-7:00
pm
7th B, 7:00-8:30
pm
19 1 x 4:30 bus
GAME BUS
REQUEST
5/6 G & 5/6 B Navy
@ Swanton G:5:30, B: 6:30
7/8 G @ SATEC, 4
pm
7th B vs Fairfield,
6:00 pm
Comp Cheer @
City, 5:30 pm
8th B, 7:15-8:30 pm
20 1 x 4:30 bus

7/8 G,  3:30-5:00 p
7th B vs. 8 B
scrimmage, 5:30-
6:30 pm


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5/6 B Navy, 3:00-
4:00 pm
5/6 B White,
3:30-4:30 pm
5/6 G,  4:30-5:30 p
7th B,  6:30-7:45
pm

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7th Grade Boys Basketball: On Friday, December 21st the 7th-grade boys basketball team will be participating in a team building/community service event. The team will be volunteering at the Franklin / Grand Isle Community Food Shelf from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm. Following their volunteer time at the food shelf, they will go to Mimmo’s for a team dinner. Participation is mandatory.

8th Grade Boys Basketball: Will not practice Friday, December 21st or over break.

5/6 Boys Basketball Navy/White: Will not practice over break.


Here is the week of break schedule, as it HAS changed:


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OFF
25

OFF
26

5/6 G,  10:00-11:15 a
7/8 G,  11:15-12:45 p
7th B,  3:15-4:30 p
27

7/8 G,  11:15-12:45 p
7th B,  3:15-4:30 p
28
Comp Cheer @ Complex, 11:30 a

5/6 G,  10:00-11:15 a
7/8 G,  11:15-12:45 p

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OPEN DOORS - 3:15 to 4:30.

Monday: (Program will run: 12/3, 12/10, 12/17)
Extreme Hip Hop
Drama
Cultural Cooking and Crafts
Open Doors Explorers


Wednesday: (Programs will run: 12/5,12/12,12/19)
Tiny Dungeons and Dragons
Drama
Books with Bashaw
Open Doors Explorers


Thursday: (Programs will run:12/6, 12/13, 12/20)
Raider’s Giving Back
Drama 

Open Doors Explorers


ATTENTION: The session three will be Jan 14-Feb 22. Acceptance letters will go out the week of January 7th.

Bussing is available Monday, Wednesday and Thursday leaving at 4:30 pm except for on school off days.


MUSIC PRACTICE WITH MR. KELLY

There may be changes to the practice schedule depending on school activities (pep rally, culminating events, etc.)

Week B


Thursday:
7:25-8:15   5th/6th Grade Band (Woodwinds)
8:15-8:35   Jason Longe
8:35-8:55   Madison Gould
8:55-9:25   Igz Perez
9:30-10:00   Sarah McElree
10:00-10:30   Angus Ackel
11:15-11:45   Derrick Rouleau
11:45-12:15   Landon Underwood
12:15-12:45   Addison Hamilton, Grayson Mergenthal, Charlie Luneau, Noah Morgan, Ella Dunigan, Alan LaRose, & Leah Mitchell
12:45-1:15    Kyla Abair, Sophie Carswell, Noelle LaClair, Kayden Levine-Owen, & Alexis Swann
1:15-1:45   Bentley Hamilton, Marie DeSorgher, Alyssa Payne, & Mackenzie Smith
1:50-2:45   7th/8th Grade Band


Friday is a community day.

IMPORTANT DATES

DECEMBER
Renaissance Families: Culminating Event - Escape From the Algae Bloom.
Thursday, December 20th. 5:30 to 6:30 PM. Location: Renaissance Classrooms

7th and 8th Grade: Alumni Panel Discussion.
Friday, December 21st. 12:00 to 1:00 PM. Location: Library

Whole School: College Day PEP Rally, Relay Race & Half Court Shots
Friday, December 21st.
9:00 AM. College Challenge Assembly - Large Gym
1:00-2:00 - Annual Obstacle Course designed by 5/6- grade 1-6 - Large Gym

JANUARY
Stewardship Committee Meeting
Friday, January 4th. 7:45 to 8:15 AM. Location Professional Library

Walking Wednesday. Link to Walking Routes and Meeting Times.
Wednesday, January 9th. 6:45 to 7:30 AM.

Imagination and Investigators: Field Trip to Flynn Theater
Thursday, January 10th. 8:30 to 11:30 AM. Transportation: Bus

Parent Community Council Meeting
Thursday, January 10th. 6:00 to 7:30 PM. Location: Professional Library

7/8 Students: USA Sponsored Dance (Movie, Games, Food and Drink)
Friday, January 18th. 6:00 to 8:00 PM. Location: USA Classrooms

Holiday break December 24-31st. No School
January 1st. Holiday
January 2nd. Teacher In-Service Day. No School


EVENTS AND NOTICES




This year SACS 5th-8th grade Drama
Production will be...                         




Sign up with Ms. Beck or Mrs. Jehle
in the Open Doors office.


See Ms. Hartman if you have questions.









STAGE TECH FOR BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Drama is looking for stage tech students for the spring (5th-8th grade) production of Beauty and the Beast. 

We will be looking for about 10 students that are seriously interested. 

If you are interested in helping behind the scenes, come see Ms. Hartman. 







THE KINDNESS KREW DECEMBER 
COLORING CONTEST

Who: All students in Pre-K to 6th grade

When: Now through Wednesday, December 19th.  ALL entries must be complete by December 19th.  The Kindness Krew will pick up the entries on the 19th.

What:  All coloring pages were dropped off in each community last week. Please complete a coloring page designed by the Kindness Krew!  Entries will be judged based on color choice, neatness, creativity, and the answers to the questions on the back (questions are REQUIRED for grades 4-6).  A winner will be selected from each grade level.  A prize will be given to each winner!

Where: All entries will be on display in the cafeteria. 

Happy Coloring!






CHECK OUT THE LINK TO THE ROTARY SKI BUS PROGRAM







7/8 DANCE
On January 18th Team USA will be holding a dance. The dance will commence at 6:00 and will end at 8:00. The dance will be held in the USA hallway. Pizza and soda will be available in the language arts room. The cost to get in will be 3.00 dollars. The dance will include a movie, games, food, drinks, and of course dancing. Students will not be allowed to walk home. We hope to see you there.



PICTURES AND REPORTS


CASTLETON UNIVERSITY



The Incredibles present...








NEWS ABOUT THE SCHOOL FROM TEAM USA
The Team USA Raider Report crew completed their full-length show for November.  Students covered a variety of events and tried to share what City School has been up to.  The full show is 20 minutes long.










LOTS OF EVENTS TOOK PLACE WEDNESDAY
Pictures will be processed and shared on announcements as time permits. 

Here is one picture in the meantime.





























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Travelers
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Discovery
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Incredibles
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Triumph
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Voyagers
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