DAILY BULLETIN THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 2017
NEW EVENTS
Principal Parent coffee for April has been postponed.
The Concord Carlisle Dance Crew is performing their annual show CC Fights Back this Friday, March 31 in the auditorium at 8 pm. The tickets are free for students and $10 for other community members. The show is right after the hypnotist so may as well stick around! All proceeds from the show will go to Artists for Humanity. See you there!
Parents Association April Meeting The CCHS PA will meet on Monday, April 3 at 9am in CCHS Learning Commons room 242. We will discuss upcoming events and planning for the 2017-2018 year. All are invited to attend.
Attention, juniors and sophomores: Did you have a positive experience in your freshman advisory? Are you a confident leader, eager to help next year’s freshmen transition to CCHS? Then apply to become a freshman advisory leader!! We are currently seeking students to participate in next year’s freshman advisory program. You will work alongside another student and a faculty leader to support and guide members of the freshman class through their first year at CCHS. For more information, visit the Google form here: 2017 Freshman Advisory Leader Application
Class of 2017 & Parents: Please make sure to check in with guidance counselors to let them know about admissions decisions. If you have questions or would like to discuss further, please do not hesitate to reach out to set up a meeting.
SCHOLARSHIPS – Deadlines for THIS week are: Hanscom Spouses Club, March 29; Hudson/Concord Elks, March 30th to Mrs. MacHaffie in Guidance; Women in Law Enforcement: March 31st. Complete list of scholarships: CLICK HERE Please read carefully and follow all instructions.
Reminder to all Seniors – The deadline for entering your Community Service hours is Friday, April 14. Please see this link http://2volunteeronline.org/ If you have questions, please see Ms. Hammer.
CONTINUING EVENTS
Reminder to all students: Please check your class attendance on Aspen and clear up any unexcused class absences before the end of the quarter to avoid credit reduction on your Qtr. 3 report card. Please see Mrs. Merry, in the main office, with any questions.
The English Department is sponsoring its annual Paula Sirois Poetry Contest. Everyone is welcome to submit 2 – 3 poems. Please write your name, YOG and English teacher’s name on a separate piece of paper and submit your poems to Ms. Peterson in Room 315. Deadline for submission is Friday, March 31.
Please join us at any of the following information session to learn more: Wednesday, April 11: 9:30-11:00 AM, Ripley Conference Room 4 We urge all residents to be informed about the budgets and other articles and to attend Town Meeting to vote. Please email either School Committee with any questions:
concordschoolcommittee@concordps.org or concordcarlisleschoolcommittee@concordcarlisle.org.
CCHS Later Start Time Public Forum The Concord-Carlisle Regional School Committee invites you to a Public Forum to discuss the initiative to move the high school start time to 8:00 AM. The forum will be held Tuesday, April 4 from 7:00-8:30 PM in the CCHS Learning Commons. Please join us to learn about the initiative, discuss the logistics and challenges of implementation, ask questions, and share input. We hope to see you there! Please email the Regional School Committee with any questions: concordcarlisleschoolcommittee@concordcarlisle.org.
The Learning Commons will be having Fun Week starting April 3-7. There will be activities played during D, E and F block lunches in Room 242. Come in and join the fun. Prizes will be awarded to the winners.
High School volunteers needed for Concord Recreation Egg Hunt on April 14. Volunteers needed 4:15-6:45 pm to spread 20,000 eggs assist the children in collecting the eggs and help with clean up. Student volunteer needed to wear the Concord Recreation camp mascot costume as well. Interested volunteers should contact Patti Doherty at 978-318-3045 or preferably email at pdoherty@concordma.gov
The Concord Youth Theatre Teen Company including CCHS students Abby Bohn, Lauren Gardner, Cam Hegarty, Lowell Hutchinson, Sophia Larew and Willie Page will perform a series of one-act plays. Come see these talented high school actors perform an entertaining series of one-acts! Performances are April 6, 7, 8 at 7:30; April 9 at 2:30. Tickets are $15 each and can be purchased online at www.concordyouththeatre.org. Appropriate for ages 10 and up.
Annual CCHS Lacrosse Spring Clean Up – Saturday, April 29, CCHS Lacrosse players will rake, haul, spread mulch and perform light yard work for residents of Concord and Carlisle. Only $20 per player, per hour and all proceeds go to the CCHS Lacrosse program. Work crews run from 9 am – 1 pm, with a minimum of 2 players. This is our only fundraiser and it sells out, so reserve your crew today! Sign Up Here
Class of 2018 Parent Discussion: Thursday, March 30, 8:00-9:30 AM in the Learning Commons. Please join the guidance department for a question and answer discussion around college planning.
Class of 2018: Register for Get It Done: The College Application Program at The Fenn School. August 14-17, 9:30 am-12:30 pm or 5-8 pm. For more information or to register, go to www.fenn.org/getitdone
Local College Fairs: The CCHS community has been invited to attend the following fairs at our neighboring schools. Bedford High School College Fair NEW DATE APRIL 4 from 6:30 – 8:00 pm. Location: Bedford High School Gym. CLICK HERE for list of colleges attending
Local COLLEGE FAIRS this spring: CLICK HERE for complete list
COMMUNITY EVENTS
The Concord Free Public Library will hold its first Technology Fair on Saturday, April 1 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. at the Fowler Branch Library at 1322 Main Street, Concord. Demonstrations will include digital resources and other technologies, such as the library’s new website, 3D printer, streaming and downloadable media, online research tools, S.T.E.A.M. resources, wireless hotspot devices, a telescope, and more. Free and open to all. Participants will be entered into a raffle to win a Kindle Fire. For more information, please visit www.concordlibrary.org.
CPR/AED Informational Class (Bystander CPR Join CC ACE on April 4th for a one-night workshop that teaches important lifesaving skills that can be used in everyday life: How to recognize a medical emergency, activating EMS (911), adult hands-only CPR, adult CPR with breaths, child CPR with breaths, adult and child AED use, infant CPR, and mild and severe airway block for adults, children, and infants (choking). Skills are taught in a dynamic group environment with an emphasis on hands-on practice for students. Cost: $30 Contact Community Education to register, in Dining Commons, visit www.ace.colonial.net or call 978-318-1432.
Summer Camp Scholarships: There are scholarship opportunities for summer camp and summer extracurricular activities for Concord and Carlisle youth ages toddler to young adult. Please contact Bonny Wilbur, CC Community Services Coordinator, for more information and eligibility requirements at 978.318.3034 or bwilbur@concordma.gov. Please note that all Concord Recreation camp requests for financial assistance are processed through Concord Recreation at www.concordrec.comor 978-287-1050
Here Comes Concord Youth Theatre’s Spring Fundraiser! Don’t be an (April) Fool – Join us on Saturday, April 1 for Lest We Jest, a fundraising event to support Concord Youth Theatre. Expect some silent auction foolery as well! Meet us at Union Hall, 27 School Street, Carlisle center, from 7- 9PM. Tickets are just $20 and are available at http://concordyouththeatre.org/tickets/. All are welcome, as long as you are 21 or over. For more information, call Concord Youth Theatre at 978-371-1482 or email Mary-Lynne Bohn at marylynnebohn@comcast.net.
Martha A. Hammer
Administrative Assistant
Concord-Carlisle Regional High School
mhammer@concordcarlisle.org
978-318-1400
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