DAILY BULLETIN MONDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2016
Bring a Frozen TURKEY to CCHS on Conference Day, Nov. 10! – Our CCHS community is once again pleased to be hosting a traditional Thanksgiving meal for senior citizens from Concord and Carlisle on Saturday November 19. Parents can support this beloved event by donating a turkey or cider, by making a financial gift, and/or by volunteering to work at the luncheon. The CCHS Kitchen Staff will be accepting frozen turkey donations immediately. To sign up to bring in a frozen turkey or cider, go to: Click HereTo sign up to volunteer at the luncheon, go to: Click Here
To make a donation, of $20.00, or any amount to offset the cost of this luncheon, please mail a check payable to “CCHS Parents Assn. – Thanksgiving” to: Concord-Carlisle High School Attn: Madeline Wilson 500 Walden St. Concord, MA 01742 Thank you for helping to make this a memorable holiday for the extended CCHS community!
DAILY BULLETIN MONDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2016
CONTINUING EVENTS
Reminder: If you are planning on joining the Concord-Carlisle Squash Club (CCSC), please bring the check to Pam Goar in Room 316 by November 14. The season is from November 28 –February 28. The practices are Monday, Wednesday, after school and Saturday morning at the Concord Acton Squash Club. There is a bus available after school to the club, but no return bus. The club is limited to 20 participants. Please contact pgoar@concordcarlisle.org with any questions.
Boys Winter Hockey Parents’ Meeting. There will be a meeting for the parents of all boys interested in playing Winter hockey this year on Tuesday, November 15 at 7:00 pm in Room 138 (Black Box Theater).
Parents – This spring, some seniors will be participating in an internship program coordinated by Babson College, which runs from the end of April until the end of May. More specific information about the program can be found here. If you are interested in hosting an intern, please fill out this form.
Seniors – We will be having a mandatory informational session about this spring’s internship program for any senior interested in participating. Whether you have already signed up or not, please plan to meet in the Learning Commons on Wednesday, November 16 at 2:30pm.
Tickets for Much Ado About Nothing are now ONSALE! Performances are 11/18 and 11/19 at 7pm and 11/20 at 2pm. Only 80 seats per show so don’t wait!!! http://www.ticketstage.com/T/CCHSIf you have any questions don’t hesitate to email Mrs. Dwyer.
CCHS Student government is also looking for 30-35 student representatives to help serve meals to senior citizens at the Thanksgiving Luncheon. The event is from10am-2pm on November 19 in the CCHS Cafeteria. Sign up here: Click HereStudents will receive community service hours. If you have any questions, feel free to contact Chris Ruediger 17’.
Winter sport registration is now open – All students wishing to participate in a winter sport must register prior to Nov. 21, 2016. http://www.familyid.com/concord-carlisle-high-schoolUpdated physical must be on file in the nurse’s office prior to the first day of practice Nov. 28
Make your mark! Recycle your markers into money for clean drinking water around the world! When? What? By November 15, bring in dried up markers, pens, & mechanical pencils from home. Drop off boxes in most 3rd and 4th floor classrooms. Look for special drop off locations on Parent Conference Day (Nov. 10). Help EFSG Terracycle for Charity: Water Learn more at https://www.charitywater.org/whywater/ and Bring on the Green!
College Fairs in the Local Area: The Performing Arts College Fair, National Portfolio Day and Study in Europe (virtual fair) are all happen soon. For details Click Here
COMMUNITY EVENTS
Screenagers: Growing Up in a Digital Age Wednesday, November 30 at 7pm – CCHS Auditorium Are you scrolling through life, with rapid-fire thumbs and a six-second attention span? Come see SCREENAGERS: Growing Up in the Digital Age, a documentary about one of the biggest personal and parenting issues of our time. Watch the movie trailer here. Both parents and students (middle school age and older) are encouraged to attend. ADVANCE Registration is required and tickets are $5. Act quickly – tickets are selling quickly, and the first showing sold out! Order Screenagers tickets here. Questions? Sally Quinn Reed, Center for Parents and Teachers or Sandy Freund, CMS PTG. The Center for Parents and Teachers, Healthy Concord, Concord Carlisle Youth Services and the CMS PTG invite community members to this very special film.
Positive Ways to Parent Your Teen: Transitioning From Manager to Consultant A three-session workshop series presented by Susan Lerner, MSW, LICSW through the Center for Parents and Teachers will take place on Monday evenings, November 14 and 21 from 7 to 8:30 PM at Ripley Building. PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. $45 for all three sessions. Please click on eventbrite registration link for full description of workshop: http://november2016parentyourteen3partseries.eventbrite.com
Maine Summer Camp Fair at Nashoba Brooks School, Wednesday, November 16 Click HereTo find the right camp for you!
Special Education Parent Advisory Council Parents/guardians of CCHS students, please join Elaine Bojanic and Carol Yelle, CCHS SEPAC liaisons, for Coffee and Chat at Trails End Café on November 18th, come any time from 9-11 a.m.
Concord Ed Fund Hoedown Friday, November 18. Grab a pardner and get ready to have a rootin’ tootin’ time while supporting teachers who are itching to offer students an extraordinary education. Tix now on sale at https://cefhoedowntickets.eventbrite.com.
Practice ACT at the Gleason Library, Saturday, 11/19 at 10:30 am Get ready for the ACT with a practice test at the Gleason Library in Carlisle on Saturday, November 19 at 10:30 am, provided and proctored by Open Door Test Prep of Acton. There is no fee for this test. Seating is limited. Registration is required and can be done at gleasonlibrary.org or calling the library at 978-369-4898. Please email Tahleen, the Teen Services Librarian, at tshamlian@gleasonlibrary.org for more information.
Food, Funds and Fun with Open Table on Thanksgiving Grab your family and friends on Thanksgiving morning for the 7th Annual Turkey Trot sponsored by Marx Running Store and Circle Furniture. This fun 5k starts at 8:30 sharp on Keyes Road in Concord and welcomes runners and walkers of all speeds. Registration opens at 7:30 am (preregister now at onyourmarxracing.com). Come with a pantry donation — cans of food or cash — and help us feed others as we enjoy this day of plenty. This is a fun family tradition — come join in the fun by volunteering if you don’t run. Please contact jessicakirkwood1@me.com to volunteer.
CCM Saxophone Master Class & Jazz Concert with Carlos Averhoff, Jr. on Sunday, November 20, 2016 – CCM faculty member, renowned Cuban-born tenor saxophonist and contemporary Afro-Cuban jazz composer, Carlos Averhoff, Jr. will host a Saxophone Master Class & Jazz Concert. Averhoff will speak about the saxophone, both its history and technique, then perform an hour-long concert with his jazz quartet. Saxophone players are invited to bring their instruments to the event, part of which will be interactive. Jazz lovers, as well as current saxophone students at the elementary, junior high, and high school levels are guaranteed to benefit from and enjoy the event. Tickets are $20 per person and free for CCM students under 18. Purchase tickets online at www.ConcordConservatory.org, call 978-369-0010 or email info@ConcordConservatory.org. The Concord Conservatory of Music is located in the West Concord Union Church at 1317 Main Street in Concord.
Martha A. Hammer
Administrative Assistant
Concord-Carlisle Regional High School
978-318-1400
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