DAILY BULLETIN TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2017

NEW EVENTS

CCHS Varsity Boys Basketball vs Holliston, Thursday, March 2 at 7:00 p.m.  Ticket prices Adults – $7, Students $5!  This is an MIAA Tournament Game no season passes.

Starting Monday, March 6, the CCHS METCO late bus for athletics and activities will depart from CCHS at 5:30. This time will remain in effect through the end of the school year.

Join the English Department in celebrating Black History in a “Read-in” during lunch blocks the TODAY February 28. We will read Ta-Nehisi Coates’s “Letter to My Son” from Between the World and Me.“Letter to My Son” is an amazing piece of writing that explores what it can mean to be Black and Male in America today, and how that experience has been shaped by American history. To participate, see your CCHS email for a link to the article. Read it over break and then come to room 247 in the library on Tuesday, February 28 D, E, or F block to discuss!

Feeling frustrated every time you watch the news? Then come this Thursday, 2:30pm-4:00 pm, to the Learning Commons, where CC alums who are pursuing lives of activism will share their stories and advice. Free pizza!

Please support the Red Cross Club with their “Troop Care Supply Drive”. Monday, March 6 will be the last day to donate for the Hanscom AFB troops that are overseas. The donation box can be found in the main lobby. Thank you for your help. Some of the supplies needed:  (Tissues, Athletic Socks, Deodorant, Sunscreen, Baby Wipes, Hand Sanitizer, Playing Cards, Air Fresheners, Chapstick, Stationary, Magazines, Paperback Books, Beef Jerky, Trail Mix, Protein Bars, Gum, Baked Goods, Instant Oatmeal, Sunflower Seeds, Hard Candy, Unpopped Popcorn, Coffee, (Keurig Cups), Hot Chocolate, Tea, Canned Fruit)

Do you know what’s better than listening to awesome live music from CCHS students? Listening to awesome live music from CCHS students for only 5 dollars! And the only place you can get that good of a deal is at WIQH’s IqhFest. Come hang out with friends and enjoy 15 bands play the night away on March 4, starting at 7pm. You won’t want to miss it! 

New Date: CCHS PA Meeting and guest Janet Friedman, College Finance Expert  Join us on Monday, March 6 from 6-7 p.m. for our monthly PA meeting.  At 7 p.m., Janet Rhodes Friedman, financial planner and investment advisor with Abaris Financial Group in West Concord, will host a workshop entitled How Will We Pay for College? College Funding Strategy Forum. Topics will include timelines for planning, meeting retirement and education goals, ways to reduce the overall cost of college and more.  Both events are free and open to all in the CCHS community. Hope to see you there!

PATRICK’S LUNCHEON VOLUNTEERS NEEDED Parent volunteers are needed for the St. Patrick’s Day Luncheon on Saturday, March 11. Please use the link below to sign up to decorate, plate food and clean up while CCHS students serve senior citizens of Concord and Carlisle a traditional meal! Click here to sign up  Email suzanne.hogan@comcast.net with questions by March 3.

CONTINUING EVENTS 

Local COLLEGE FAIRS this spring CLICK HERE

RYLA: Rotary Youth Leadership Awards Conference for Sophomores Class of 2019: Applications now available in the CCHS Guidance & Counseling Department. For more information about this great opportunity CLICK HERE

NEW Scholarships for the Class of 2017  CLICK HERE

2Volunteer is accepting applications for the President’s Volunteer Service Awards. Due date is Sunday, March 15, 2017. Please go to 2Volunteeronline.org for information about eligibility and requirements. Students are responsible for checking their school email accounts should 2Volunteer have any questions for candidates during the review process.

COMMUNITY EVENTS

Smoothie Battle!  Friday, March 3, 3 pm  Participants will learn about healthy eating and then compete in teams to create the best tasting fresh fruit smoothie using local fruits, yogurt and 100% juices. Ready, set… buzz that blender! For grades 9-12. Registration is required; for more information, please contact Tahleen at tshamlian@gleasonlibrary.org.

Upcoming programs with Concord-Carlisle Adult & Community EducationClick Here

 

Martha A. Hammer
Administrative Assistant
Concord-Carlisle Regional High School
mhammer@concordcarlisle.org
978-318-1400


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