Announcements 11-19-2020

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19th, 2020

IMPORTANT DATES NOVEMBER Thanksgiving Break. No School Wednesday - Friday, November 25th - 27th. DECEMBER BFA Experience Tuesday, December 1st. 6:00 to 8:00 PM MRUSD Board Meeting Wednesday, December 2nd. 6:00 - 9:00 PM. Zoom Meeting link at https://www.maplerun.org/o/mrusd/events when available. Picture Retake Day. Appointment required. Call Margaux Vaillancourt @ 527-0565 Wednesday, December 9th. 9:00 - 10:00 AM. Location: Large Gym Entrance MRUSD Board Meeting Wednesday, December 16th. 6:00 - 9:00 PM. Zoom Meeting link at https://www.maplerun.org/o/mrusd/events when available. Winter Break - No School Wednesday, December 23rd - Friday, January 1st.

SCHOOL PICTURE RETAKE DAY Picture retake day will only be offered on Wednesday, December 9th from 9am-10am.  In order to make this available to families we will be taking them at the large gym entrance.  You will need to call Margaux Vaillancourt @ 527-0565 to schedule a time.  On the day of retakes you will  remain in your car until it is your student's turn to enter the vestibule for their picture, thank you.

OPERATION HAPPINESS Operation Happiness – Is a program of the United Way of Northwest VT. It provides a basket of food and toys for the children in the family (16 and under) for nearly 1000 needy families in Franklin and Grand Isle Counties Registration in St. Albans - call 393-4443, from 8:30 am – 1:30 pm, Nov 16th – 20th, and Nov 23rd - 24th. Specific dates and pickup locations will be announced during registration.   Toy Donations:  Please drop off your toy, hat or mitten donations in the red “Toys for Kids” barrels or the St. Albans Free Library.

PICTURES FROM WEDNESDAY At this link Staff covid testing Renaissance 8th Grade Drumming Twins USA 8th Grade Frisbee

OPEN DOORS Program Time: 2:30 to 4:00 pm MONDAY NOVEMBER 16TH Arts and Crafts Sewing Healthy and Creative Cooking  Group Games THURSDAY NOVEMBER 19TH Arts and Crafts Sewing  Healthy and Creative Cooking Group Games

YEARBOOK COVER ART WANTED Please contact Molly Clark at mlclark@maplerun.org or Mr. Craib at mcraib@maplerun.org if you have art or quotes to submit. Thank you.

MENU BREAKFAST Mon, 16th Tue, 17th Wed, 18th Thu, 19th Friday, 20th Honey Bun or Bagel Breakfast Round or Bagel Remote learning Fruit Muffin or Bagel Croissant with Jelly or Bagel LUNCH Mon, 16th Tue, 17th Wed, 18th Thu. 19th Friday, 20th Oven Roasted Turkey Turkey Gravy Chef's Mashed Potato Steamed Green Peas PJ'sCranberry Sauce Dinner Roll Cranberry Crunch Bars Fresh Fruit Milk Variety Pancakes Real Maple Syrup Sausage Links Mini Hash Browns  OR  Deli Ham Sandwich Veggie Sticks Fresh Fruit Milk Variety Remote learning Chicken Stir Fry Rice Pilaf  OR  Chicken Caesar Wrap Veggie Sticks Fresh Fruit Hearty Chili Crinkle Cut French Fries  OR  Deli Turkey Sandwich Veggie Sticks Fresh Fruit Milk Variety

VERMONT GUIDELINES ABOUT TRAVEL AND GATHERINGS OVER THE UPCOMING HOLIDAYS The Vermont Department of Health has published a holiday tool kit document for residents. Website link to this toolkit. It contains maps with COVID-19 infection information about your destination or the location of your guests, ways to think about the risk of gatherings or travel to your family, how to travel as safely as possible, the need for flu shots for family members, and Vermont quarantine guidelines.  Link to PDF document with the same information. Link to COVID-19 Regional Map PLANNING TO TRAVEL OUT OF STATE? - READ THIS POSTER PLANNING TO HAVE GUESTS FROM OUT OF STATE? - READ THIS POSTER

WEATHER TODAY WEATHER OVER THE NEXT WEEK

BIRTHDAYS THIS WEEK STUDENT FIRST NAME LAST NAME Cassandra-Ayn Webber Hailen Deaette Aubree McRae Maverick Burke B. S. Catalina Manning John Adams Mya Hughes David Smith Camdyn Jean STAFF FIRST NAME LAST NAME Kathleen Raleigh Sam Dussault Isabelle LeBlanc Nancy Walz Kimberly Bettis Sam Brown