Announcements for Tuesday December 8, 2009

1. The Math League Test will be held today in Large Group Room 12 during first period. Participants should report promptly following homeroom. Please bring a calculator and a pencil.

2. Attention all 5th and 6th graders participating in the play. There is NO PLAY PRACTICE today after school. We will see you on Thursday!

3. 8th grade music classes will not meet in their regular classes today. 8th graders who have Miss Moyer's music class first period today should report to room 147. 8th graders who have Mr. Ducassoux's music class first period today should report to room 153.

4. Attention all 6th Graders attending the Flyers Game. The game is this Thursday, December 10. There will be a mandatory meeting today during Activity in Mr. Allison's room for all students attending the game.

Announcements for Monday, November 7, 2009

1.    Attention all 6th Graders attending the Flyers Game. The game is this Thursday, December 10. There will be a mandatory meeting tomorrow during Activity  in Mr. Allison's room for all students attending the game.

2.    Have you seen the photo of the week ???  This week the yearbook staff begins its " Photo of The Week ". Each week a photo will be selected and displayed above the door of room 122. Take a peek !!!

3.    There will be a special sectional for all members of 5th & 6th grade chorus during lunch activity today.  All members of 5th & 6th grade chorus report to the auditorium during lunch activity for important information about tomorrow's concerts.

4.    Thanks to the effort and thoughtfulness of our staff and student body, over 850 recovering soldiers will receive a holiday greeting card.

5. This is a reminder that students should begin going to the next 12 week rotation class today for Applied Tech, Family Consumer Science and Tech Ed.

 

Announcements for Thursday, December 3, 2009

1. Get ready all Model UN members!

Our next meeting is this Thursday, December 3.

Come prepared for research and to select your country!

 

 

2. The Philly Cares Winter coat drive has begun.  Please bring in your new or gently used coats to room 121 throughout the month of December.

 

 

3. Attention all Math League Participants.  Signups are being taken for the Math League Test to be administered Tuesday, December 8, first period.  The test will be held in Large Group Room 12 and will last approximately thirty minutes. All advanced seventh and eighth grade math students are encouraged to participate.  Please sign up outside Mrs. Stehouwer’s room, 201. 

 

 

Announcements for Tuesday, December 1, 2009

1. The deadline 4 "Cards 4 Recovering Soldiers" is today, 4:30 to be exact. Place the cards in the box in the main office. Thank you ...

 

2. Attention 5th & 6th grade chorus members:  All boys in 5th & 6th grade chorus who did not attend yesterday's sectional must report to Room 10 during lunch activity today.  6th Grade chorus will rehearse immediately after school today in Room 10.

 

3. Get ready all Model UN members!

Our next meeting is this Thursday, December 3.

Come prepared for research and to select your country!

 

4. The following students need to hand in their field hockey uniform by the end of the day or you will receive a bill for the missing items:

 

Lily Bove

Lexie King

Leah Lezanic

Kristen Misialek

Jordyn Payne

Haley Varma

Hayley Wallace

 

5. Reminder to those interested in participating in this year’s 5^th and 6^th grade play.  Please return your forms for Mrs. Bellopede and Mrs. Rickel as soon as possible! Rehearsals start today!  2:45-3:30 in the Large Group Room!

 

6. The Philly Cares Winter coat drive has begun.  Please bring in your new or gently used coats to room 121 throughout the month of December.

 

7. All field hockey uniforms are due to Mrs Patek immediately.  Please hand in your uniform to room 121.  You may also pick up your certificate in room 121.  All items left in the team room have been placed in the lost and found or Mrs. Patek's room.  If you left a hockey stick, you may pick it up in room 121.  All other items can be found in the lost and found bin. 

 

8. The question yesterday for the last day of November - Geographic Awareness month was:

What region of Canada is the most northern with many islands ?

The answer was Nunavut, answered correctly by 50 students. The winners are Emma Buthusiem and Aashni Sharma . They can claim their prizes in room 218 .

 

Announcements for Monday, November 30, 2009

1. All field hockey uniforms are due to Mrs Patek immediately.  Please hand in your uniform to room 121.  You may also pick up your certificate in room 121.  All items left in the team room have been placed in the lost and found or Mrs. Patek's room.  If you left a hockey stick, you may pick it up in room 121.  All other items can be found in the lost and found bin. 

 

2. Our next Homeroom Rep meeting will be tomorrow...Tuesday, November 30th.

The 5th and 6th grade HR Rep meeting will be at 7:30 am in Room 234.

The 7th and 8th grade HR Rep meetings will be during their activity period in Room 234.

Homeroom teachers, please make sure you have at least one representative from your HR there!

 

3. Our annual Canned Food Collection has begun!  Many of us are so lucky to not have to worry about when or where we will get our next meal.  There are other families out there that are not so lucky.  Please show your generosity and compassion for others by donating items such as canned vegetables, pasta, rice, canned fruit, etc to our cause. All donations will go to the Paoli Food Closet who will help distribute the items to  needy families in this area.  Wednesday, December 9th is the last collection day!  As in the past, the homeroom that brings in the greatest amount of food will get a pizza party from Student Council.  Thanks again for your generosity

 

4. This has been National Geographic Awareness Month. In honor of that  you have heard a geography trivia question regularly.  The last question you heard was :

Name the largest country in the world. There were 50 people with the correct answer. The winners are : Natalie Moir in room 208 and Celine Huang in room 213. They can claim their prizes in room 218. Today's question will be the last one.

 

Which region of Canada is the most northern region, with many islands ?

 

When you know the answer write it on a small paper with your name, and place it in the envelope outside room 218.

 

5. Reminder to those interested in participating in this year’s 5^th and 6^th grade play.  Please return your forms for Mrs. Bellopede and Mrs. Rickel as soon as possible! Rehearsals start tomorrow!  2:45-3:30 in the Large Group Room!

 

6. The Philly Cares Winter coat drive has begun.  Please bring in your new or gently used coats to room 121 throughout the month of December.

 

7. The 6th grade mathcounts will have their first meeting tomorrow at 7:00 AM in room 121.  All interested students are welcome to join the group.  Please see Mrs. Patek if you are interested in joining. 

 

Announcements for Tuesday, November 24, 2009

1.)  Ping Pong Club is cancelled for this Tuesday.

 

We will meet again on Tuesday December 1st when we return from Thanksgiving break.

 

2.)  Attention all 5^th and 6^th graders signed up to participate in the play.  There will be a meeting on Tuesday 11/24 during your Activity periods in the Large Group Room.  

 

Please see Mrs. Bellopede in room 206 or Mrs. Rickel in room 106 if cannot attend the meeting.  

 

 

3.)  There will no 5/6 after school sports on Wednesday, November 25.

 

4.)  Dance club will meet this upcoming Tuesday and Wednesday.

 

5.)  The geography trivia question for Monday asked the names of the 4 United States which meet at one point. There were 43 correct answers submitted, and the winners this time are Michael B and Rahul G. They can claim their prizes in room 218.

 

Today's question is :

Name the largest country in the world.

 

When you know the answer write it on a small paper with your name, and place it in the envelope outside room 218.

 

Announcements for Monday, November 23, 2009

1.)    Attention all 5^th and 6^th graders signed up to participate in the play.  There will be a meeting on Tuesday 11/24 during your Activity periods in the Large Group Room.  Please see Mrs. Bellopede in room 206 or Mrs. Rickel in room 106 if cannot attend the meeting.  

 

2.)    In honor of Geographic Awareness Month, a question a day will be shared with you each day this week. Friday's winners knew that there are 2 countries who share Mt. Everest as their tallest mountain, China and Nepal. Today's question is: Name the 4 states of the United States that share borders such that they all meet at a point.  When you think you know, write your answer on a small paper and place it with your name in the envelope outside room 218.

 

3.)    Ping Pong Club is cancelled for this Tuesday.

We will meet again on Tuesday December 1st when we return from Thanksgiving

break

 

4.)    Dance club will meet this upcoming Tuesday and Wednesday.

 

5.)    There will no 5/6 after school sports on Wednesday, November 25.

 

6.)    Attention 6th grade students interested in participating in mathcounts.  There will be a meeting in room 121 Tuesday, November 24th at 7:20 AM.  All 6th grade students interested in participating in mathcounts should come to the meeting.  If you are unable to attend please see Mrs. Patek in room 121.