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Tuesday, March 12, 2019 

Mind's Eye is accepting submissions through Friday. Submit your original fiction, nonfiction, poetry, or art for an opportunity to be published in our yearly magazine! You can bring your submission to room 129, email Ms. Flachsbart, or contact one of the Mind's Eye members. The top entries in each category will receive a gift card prize. 

Unified Sports has their last home game on Tuesday, March 12 at 3:00 pm in the main gym. Come out and show some support!

The American Mathematics Contest results are in, and here they are: The school winner for the AMC 12 is senior Eldon Perkins with a score of 91.5. Senior Samantha Donovan finished in 2nd place with a score of 81, and junior Noah Leibowitz finished in 3rd with a score of 78. The school winner for the AMC 10 is freshman Aryan Kalia with a score of 127.5. Freshman Michael Ngo finished in 2nd place with a score of 99, and 8th grader Yunfei Zheng finished in 3rd with a score of 94.5. Eldon and Aryan also qualified for the next level of competition, the very challenging American Invitational Math Exam. Best of luck in that endeavor! Any student who took the AMC 10 or AMC 12 can now see their math teacher for their scores.

Any Senior who still needs to present their Capstone project, the next wave of presentations will be on Wednesday, March 27. To sign up to present, please fill out the Google Form located off of the Capstone webpage or in Mr. Richard's and Ms. Walsh's Capstone Google Classroom. Please sign up ASAP so we can ensure you get a time slot.  

Students interested in a field trip next Tuesday during the Professional Development day to Eastern CT State University should come to School Counseling to pick up a permission slip. This trip will include an informational session, tour, and free lunch. 

The Wednesday, March 13 Unified Theater meeting is cancelled this week.

The Interact Badminton Tournament scheduled for March 22 has been postponed. Stay tuned for the new date!

NHS is putting together a prom dress drive from March 9 to March 23. People can bring their gently used prom dresses and accessories to the community center. 

Seniors – you have only 3 days until the Dollars for Scholars deadline. Be sure to finish up your applications and come into School Counseling or the Career Center if you have any last questions or need help. Also take note of a number of other scholarships in Naviance that are due by the end of this week or the end of the month. There are a lot of great opportunities!

Athletic News:

Varsity Boys Tennis will have a preseason meeting Thursday, March 14 in room 102 from 4:00 -5:00 pm. Tryouts start on Monday, March 18. Anybody interested in trying out should plan on attending the March 14 meeting.

The first day of Baseball tryouts will be Saturday, March 16 at the Rotary Hitting Facility. Freshman will tryout from 9:00 - 10:30 am and JV/Varsity from 11:00 – 1:00 pm. Please bring indoor and outdoor gear to tryouts. Any questions, please see Mr. D'Amato.

There will be a Boys Volleyball informational meeting on Thursday, March 14 in room 102 from 2:30-3:30 pm. Boys Volleyball tryouts will begin this Saturday 8:00 – 11:00 am.
Posted by On 12 March, 2019 at 8:57 AM