St. Albans City School Daily Announcements: Announcements 12-16-2019

MONDAY, DECEMBER 16th

PICTURES AND REPORTS

DREAMERS WINTER CONCERT
Students from the Dreamers team gathered in the library to sing and play music for their families. Their instructors, Ms. Cameron Muscente and Ms. Hartman, guided them through the process. Their performance was excellent, short and sweet. 12-13-2019. There may be more pictures to share in the following week.

STUDENT-WRITTEN ARTICLE IN THE MESSENGER NEWSPAPER

8th grader, Ivy Hoang, submitted a well-crafted article in the local newspaper that was published last week. For those of you who may have missed it, you can read the article and look at the pictures at THIS LINK. The Messenger publishes weekly articles written by staff and students on school happenings about 45 times per year.

DRESSED FOR BASKETBALL

TWINS

WEATHER

Recess outdoors should be OK if everyone dresses well for the cold temperatures and slight wind.

BREAKFAST

MON - 16th

Scrambled Eggs
Wheat Bread
Toast
Whole Grain Bagel
Cream Cheese
WG Asst. Cereal
Graham Crackers

TUE - 17th

Scrambled Eggs
Wheat Bread Toast
Homemade
Blueberry Muffin
Whole Grain Bagel
Cream Cheese

WED - 18th

Scrambled Eggs
Wheat Bread Toast
Homemade
Breakfast Round
Whole Grain Bagel
Cream Cheese

THU - 19th

Scrambled Eggs
Wheat Bread Toast
Danimals
w/granola
Whole Grain Bagel
Cream Cheese

FRI - 20th

Scrambled Eggs
Wheat Bread Toast
Whole Grain
Donut
Whole Grain Bagel
Cream Cheese

SNACK

MONDAY - Apples

TUESDAY - Oranges

WEDNESDAY - Carrots

LUNCH

MON - 16th

Oven Roasted
Turkey
Turkey Gravy
Crinkle-Cut French
Fries
Homemade
Dinner Roll
Daily Soup
Fresh Fruit &
Vegetable Bar

TUE - 17th

Beef Nachos
Supreme
Garden Salsa
Rice Pilaf
Daily Soup
Fresh Fruit &
Vegetable Bar

WED - 18th

Cheesy Ravioli
Bake Kale
Apple Salad
Garlic Breadstick
Daily Soup
Fresh Fruit &
Vegetable Bar

THU - 19th

Grilled Cheese
Sandwich
Creamy Tomato
Soup
Daily Soup
Fresh Fruit &
Vegetable Bar

FRI - 20th

Chicken Patty
Sandwich
Oven Crisp
Tater Tots
VT Blueberry
Cups
Daily Soup
Fresh Fruit &
Vegetable Bar

ATHLETICS

Here is an updated calendar of all changes for the entire season:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1BtPBMIt3d_aHZwdQx-zoC2E8-sxSpj9R/edit

7/8 G & 8 B HOME

vs. Georgia,

G: 4pm B:5 pm

5/6 B 6:15-7:15 pm

5/6 G 7:15-8:15 pm

Cheer 7/8 Game-

3 pm

7/8 G 3-430 pm

7th B 4:30-6 pm

8th B 6-7:30 pm

Cheer 5/6

3-4:30 pm

Cheer 7/8-

4:30-6 pm

5/6 G & 5/6 B @ Fairfield,

G: 4:30 pm,

B: 5:30 pm

7/8 G & 7 B HOME

vs. Fairfield,

G: 4:15 pm

B:5:15 pm

Cheer 5/6 – 3-4:30 pm

Cheer 7/8 Game-

4:30 pm

7/8 G 3-430 pm

7th B 4:30-6 pm

8th B 6-7:30 pm

Cheer 5/6 430-6

Cheer 7/8 630-8 @

Complex

20 7/8 G & 8 B @

Town,

G: 5:30 pm and

B: 6:45 pm

5/6 G 3-4:15 pm

5/6 B 4:00-5:15 pm

7th B 5:15-6:30 pm

Cheer 5/6 3-4:30 pm

Cheer 7/8- 4:30-6 pm

A quick note to share, Fairfax has to cancel the GIRLS game for Jan 7th at 4 pm. With this, the 8th-grade boys will STILL play but have a 4 pm start, rather than 5 pm.

OPEN DOORS
Below are the dates for Open Doors Session Two:

Monday: (Program will run: 12/2, 12/9, 12/16)
Extreme Hip Hop	Drama
Pottery	Open Doors Explorers

Wednesday: (Programs will run: 12/4,12/11,12/18)
Tiny Dungeons and Dragons	Drama
Books with Bashaw	Open Doors Explorers
Japanese Club

Thursday: (Programs will run:12/5, 12/12, 12/19)
Super Hero High RPG	Drama
Kids on the Move	Open Doors Explorers

SESSION THREE brochures came out on Monday, December 9th and are due back by the 16th. Acceptance letters for these programs will be handed out on January 6th, when we come back from vacation and the session will begin on January 13th.

UPDATE

Here is what Ms. Beck-Bryant has figured out so far from the Open Doors first-come, first-serve applications.

Monday: (Program will run: 1/13, 1/27, 2/3, 2/10, 2/17)
Extreme Hip Hop (FULL)	Drama
Pottery	Open Doors Explorers (FULL)

Wednesday: (Programs will run: 1/15,1/22, 1/29, 2/5, 2/12, 2/19)
Magic	Drama
Japanese Club (FULL)	Open Doors Explorers (FULL)

Thursday: (Programs will run: 1/16, 1/23, 1/30, 2/6, 2/13, 2/20)
Minecraft (FULL)	Drama
Kids on the Move	Open Doors Explorers (FULL)

Open Doors still has spots left in Pottery, Drama, Magic, and Kids on the Move!

DRAMA

There will be auditions for 5-8th Grade Drama, Wizard of Oz- Starting Session 3 but auditions will be prior!

Auditions will be held on Dec 16th (M), 18th (W) and 19th (Th). Students must attend these dates. Students can take the activities bus at 4:30 or get picked up.

Questions should be directed to Ms. Hartman

MUSIC PRACTICE WITH MR. KELLY

LINK TO LIST OF STUDENTS WITH INDIVIDUAL OR BAND LESSONS

WEEK A 5th and 6th grades

	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Full Band	5th Grade 7:30 - 8:15	6th Grade 7:30 - 8:15	6th Grade 7:30 - 8:15	5th Grade 7:30 - 8:15	6th Grade 7:30 - 8:15
Full Band		5th Grade 8:30 - 9:25
Lessons 8:15-8:45	6th Grade Alto/Tenor Saxes				6th Grade Flutes
Lessons 8:45-9:15	6th Grade Trumpets				6th Grade Clarinets
Lessons 9:30-10:00			5th Grade Trumpets		5th Grade Flutes
Lessons 10:00-10:30			5th Grade Low Brass		5th Grade Clarinets
Lessons 10:30-11:00	6thGrade Low Brass	6th Grade Percussion	5th Grade Percussion		5th Grade Alto Saxophones

WEEK A 7th and 8th grades

	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Lessons 9:30-10:00	Faith Q. & Cheyenne C.			Dakota H.
Lessons 10:00-10:30	Alyssa P. & Mackenzie S.			Jeremiah W.
Lessons 11:45-12:15				Chris H.
Lessons 12:00-12:30					Dylan S. & Gavin M.
Lessons 12:15-12:45	Kiannah P.	Tomas Z.	Lionel D.
Lessons 12:30-1:00					Jacob S.
Lessons 12:45-1:15	Kodee B. & Anna S.	Grayson M. & Charlie L.	Evie K., Sam O., & Natalie C.	Kaitlin N.
Lessons 1:15- 1:45	Isaac D. & Drake R.	Tyler B., Leo M., & Emily D.	Igz P. & Faith M.	Sophie W. & Angus A.
Full Band/ Jazz Band	7th & 8th Grade 2:00-2:45	7th & 8th Grade 2:00-2:45	7th & 8th Grade 2:00-2:45	7th & 8th Grade 2:00-2:45	7th & 8th Grade 1:00-1:45

STRING LESSONS WITH MR. CHARPENTIER

LINK TO FULL SCHEDULE

Week A

IMPORTANT DATES

DECEMBER

Explorers Winter Gala

Monday, December 16th. 2:00 to 2:30 PM. Location: Cafeteria

Team USA eCybermission Field Trip to the UVM Medical School

Tuesday, December 17th. 8:00 to 11:00 AM. Transportation: Car

Wetlands Meeting

Wednesday, December 18th. 2:00 - 3:00 PM. Location: Voyagers Classrooms.

MRUSD Board Meeting
Wednesday, December 18th. 6:00 - 9:00 PM. Location: SACS

Navigators Family Gingerbread Event - PreK and kindergarten
Thursday, December 19th. 12:30 - 1:30pm. Location: Cafeteria.

Martin Luther King Poster - Essay Contest Entries due:
Mailed entry forms due December 20th GO TO THIS LINK FOR ENTRY FORMS AND INFORMATION

JANUARY

Triumph & Voyagers Field Trip to Jay Peak
Monday, January 6th. 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Transportation: Bus

Walking Wednesday
Wednesday, January 8th. 6:45 to 7:30 AM. LINK TO ROUTES AND TIMES

MRUSD Board Meeting
Wednesday, January 8th. 6:00 to 9:00 PM. Central Office, 28 Catherine Street.

Martin Luther King Day - No School
Monday, January 20th.

MRUSD Board Meeting
Wednesday, January 22nd. 6:00 to 9:00 PM. Location: St. Albans Town Education Center.

December 23 - January 3rd. Winter Holliday.

No School.

January 2-3. Inservice days.

No School

January 20. Martin Luther King Day. No School

EVENTS AND NOTICES

Team Voyager & Team Triumph Culminating Event

Students from Voyagers and Triumph would like to invite you to watch their combined efforts in interpretive dances and movement around the themes of Unity and Disunity! This is our grand culminating event activity and we hope you can join us!

Where: SACS gym

When: Friday, December 20 at 10:00am