MORNING ANNOUNCEMENTS
February 8 , 2010
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The Truth about Heroin and Substance Abuse in our Community
Kindergarten Registration: Beginning February 2, 2010, all children who will be 5 years old on or before December 1, 2010 are eligible to register for Sachem's 2010-2011 full day kindergarten programs. Registration will be held at the Central Registration office, Monday - Friday, from 8:30 am - 1:00 pm. All future kindergarten students should be registered with the district before April 16, 2010. Fur additional information, please see the district's web site at www.sachem.edu
Alumni - There is an alumni site that many of our graduates are using. So, if you are looking for someone or just want to connect with someone from the past, check out www.alumniclass.com.
Students of the Week:
9th Grade - Jessica Smalling
10th Grade - Jon Rizik
11th Grade - Gina Battelli
12th Grade - Michael Turo
Staff Member of the Week: Dana Glasser
Stop and Shop is offering our school a wonderful opportunity. Each time you use your registered Stop and Shop card, you will earn points for your school. Each month these points determine your school's cash total which is automatically credited to our school. Go online or to the store and register your card. Choose Sachem North as your desired school - it is that easy.
Attention 9th grade math team: Pleae meet at 1:45 PM in the octagon on Tuesday, 2/9 for our meet at East. See Mrs. McDermott if you can not attend.
Sachemstock: MARCH 19TH - Do you have a band and want to show off your talent to the school? Then try out for Sachemstock! Tryouts are February 11th from 2 - 5 PM in the Little Theater. You can sign up with either Mr. Young or Mr. Comstock in Room D201.
ROBOTICS: The Sachem Robotics Competition Team: Aftershock is conducting our annual Public Relations/Open House at Sachem North. During this event we will be showcasing our robot and our team's talents for this year's first competition. Please come out and support Robotics and see our Robot!!! February 11th @ 7 PM; February 12th @ 7 PM or February 13th @ 1 PM in Room D123 (next to the auxiliary gym)!
Chess Club: Cancelled for today, 2/8. Our next meeting will be Monday, February 22nd.
Book Club: There will be a meeting today, 9th period in D112.
There will be a Sachem North TV meeting today, 2/8 in Room A109. All must attend or get in touch with Mr. Weston.
Congratulations to the Science Olympiad team on their great performance in Saturday's competition. They placed in the top ten in seven of the events. A special congratulations to Krystal Cheng and Jonathan Tsang for winning medals in their event. Way to go!!
The Sophomore Class will meet on Tuesday, 2/9 to discuss the Upcoming Ring Event and additional Spring Semester activities. The meeting will be during 9th period in Room E120.
There will be a Science Honor Society meeting on Wednesday, 2/10 during 9th period in Room E120. Prospective members are invited to ask questions and to gather information.
There will be an American Sign Language Club meeting on Tuesday, 2/9 in Room B230 9th period.
SPORTS NEWS
Attention all Athletes: Spring Sports begin on March 8th. Spring Sport Physicals will be on Monday, March 1st at 8:00 am in the Nurses' Office. All students interested in trying out for a Spring Sport should pick up a sports physical card, bring it home, have your parent sign and complete the history portion, and return it to the Nurse by February 26th in order to be placed on the schedule for the school doctor.
If you have already had a sports physical, please pick up a green re-permission card in the Nurses' Office, have it signed by your parent and return it to the Nurses' Office by February 26th. Last minute paperwork will delay participation in the sport. Thank you.
Boys' Spring Track
Any boy interested in participating in Spring Track should attend an organizational meeting on Thursday, February 11th during 9th period. The meeting will be held downstairs in the Pit. Come join the defending county championship team as it looks to continue its successful run!
MISSION STATEMENT
Social consciousness and motivation lead to the establishment of short and long-range goals. These goals will be achieved by applying the skills necessary to become productive, knowledgeable, and responsible members of society. Our mission will be promoted by a creative enthusiastic, dedicated, and student-centered staff who is implementing a challenging and
thought-provoking curriculum in a learning environment that is safe, nurturing, and stimulating.
Acting Principal: Mr. Paul Manzo
