Thursday, March 31, 2016

A DAY

Middle/High School Announcements

Lunch Today: BBQ Chicken Sandwich, Orange Romaine Salad,

Cauliflower Salad, Fresh Fruit.

Tomorrow’s Lunch: Homemade Chili with Beans, Baked Potato, Steamed

Broccoli, Whole Wheat Dinner Roll, Fresh Fruit.

Properly prepared students are expected to be dressed as professionally as they can be and updated resumes are encouraged if going to the Career Fair Today. Hats and hoods will not be allowed to be worn inside complex, including at the guest speaker presentation. It is important that hats and phones be left at school or on the bus.  Students are kindly asked to  report to first period classes  and they will be called to the lobby after the pledge and announcements for attendance and boarding the buses.

The Little Mermaid Tickets will be on sale in the commons during lunch periods.  Tickets are $7 for students/seniors and $10 for adults. The last day to purchase tickets in advance are Tuesday, April 5th.

MVU Crossroads & AfterHours Spring Flyers are available, deadline to register is Wednesday, April 13th. Make sure registration forms are handed in before Spring break!  Spring Session starts Monday, April 25.  Flyers are  available at front office, the HUB, the Library and with TSA's. Please contact Tessa Massett MVU Crossroads & Afterhours Coordinator with any questions.

Middle School Spring Sports start on Wednesday, April 13th from 3:00-5:00.

National Junior Honor Society applications are due tomorrow!

There is a Middle School Dance tomorrow starting at 7:00 and ending at 9:00. This is an Alzheimer’s Awareness Dance with all proceeds donated to the Alzheimer’s Association.

Additional donations are accepted in the HUB.

Highgate Parks and Recreation 2016 Indoor Soccer Registration is now taking place for U12 (ages 11-12) and U14 (ages 13-14) players. Forms are available from your teacher, the HUB or the Front Desk. Registration deadline is April 8th.

Students interested in taking “Summer Driver Ed” need to sign up in the Guidance office or online (using the registration form line) on the school website.  Deadline is tomorrow!

Wednesday, March 30, 2016

B DAY

Middle/High School Announcements

Lunch Today: Sweet & Sour Chicken Over Steamed Brown Rice, Stir

Fry Vegetables, Tossed Spinach and Cranberry Salad, Fresh Fruit.

Tomorrow’s Lunch: BBQ Chicken Sandwich, Orange Romaine Salad,

Cauliflower Salad, Fresh Fruit.

Properly prepared students are expected to be dressed as professionally as they can be and updated resumes are encouraged if going to the Career Fair on Thursday, March 31. If a student is concerned about attire or resume and needs support, please contact Mrs. Hartman. Hats and hoods will not be allowed to be worn inside complex, including at the guest speaker presentation. It is important that hats and phones be left at school or on the bus.  Students are kindly asked to  report to first period classes  and they will be called to the lobby after the pledge and announcements for attendance and boarding the buses.

The end of quarter 3 is this Friday, April 1st.

MVU Crossroads & AfterHours Spring Flyers are available, deadline to register is Wednesday, April 13th. Make sure registration forms are handed in before Spring break!  Spring Session starts Monday, April 25.  Flyers are  available at front office, the HUB, the Library and with TSA's. Please contact Tessa Massett MVU Crossroads & Afterhours Coordinator with any questions. Please hand in your registration forms!!

Middle School Spring Sports start on Wednesday, April 13th from 3:00-5:00.

Reminder:  National Junior Honor Society applications

are due Friday, April 1st.

There is a Middle School Dance this Friday, April 1st 7:00-9:00!

This is an Alzheimer’s Awareness Dance with all proceeds donated to the Alzheimer’s Association. Additional donations are accepted in the HUB.

Highgate Parks and Recreation 2016 Indoor Soccer Registration is now taking place for U12 (ages 11-12) and U14 (ages 13-14) players. Forms are available from your teacher, the HUB or the Front Desk. Registration deadline is April 8th.

Students interested in taking “Summer Driver Ed” need to sign up in the Guidance office or online (using the registration form line) on the school website.  Deadline is April 1st.

History Night was last Thursday March 24th

Here is a video of some of the projects:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=noxr4tqe3PM&feature=youtu.be

Tuesday, March 29, 2016

A DAY

Middle/High School Announcements

Lunch Today: Hamburger Gravy Over Bread, Mashed Potatoes, Corn

Broccoli Salad, Cucumber Salad, Fresh Fruit.

Tomorrow’s Lunch: Sweet & Sour Chicken Over Steamed Brown Rice, Stir

Fry Vegetables, Tossed Spinach and Cranberry Salad, Fresh Fruit.

Properly prepared students are expected to be dressed as professionally as they can be and updated resumes are encouraged if going to the Career Fair on Thursday, March 31. If a student is concerned about attire or resume and needs support, please contact Mrs. Hartman. Hats and hoods will not be allowed to be worn inside complex, including at the guest speaker presentation. It is important that hats and phones be left at school or on the bus.  Students are kindly asked to  report to first period classes  and they will be called to the lobby after the pledge and announcements for attendance and boarding the buses.

MVU Crossroads & AfterHours Spring Flyers are available, deadline to register is Wednesday, April 13th. Make sure registration forms are handed in before Spring break!  Spring Session starts Monday, April 25.  Flyers are  available at front office, the HUB, the Library and with TSA's. Please contact Tessa Massett MVU Crossroads & Afterhours Coordinator with any questions. Please hand in your registration forms!!

Middle School Spring Sports start on Wednesday, April 13th from 3:00-5:00.

Reminder:  National Junior Honor Society applications

are due Friday, April 1st.

There is a Middle School Dance this Friday, April 1st 7:00-9:00!

This is an Alzheimer’s Awareness Dance with all proceeds donated to the Alzheimer’s Association. Additional donations are accepted in the HUB.

Highgate Parks and Recreation 2016 Indoor Soccer Registration is now taking place for U12 (ages 11-12) and U14 (ages 13-14) players. Forms are available from your teacher, the HUB or the Front Desk. Registration deadline is April 8th.

Students interested in taking “Summer Driver Ed” need to sign up in the Guidance office or online (using the registration form line) on the school website.  Deadline is April 1st.

Here is a short view of MVU History Night from Last week if you missed it!

Monday, March 28, 2016

B DAY

Middle/High School Announcements

Lunch Today: Natural Casing Hot Dog on a Whole Wheat Bun, French

Fries, Pasta Salad, Fresh Fruit,

Tomorrow’s Lunch: Hamburger Gravy Over Bread, Mashed Potatoes, Corn

Broccoli Salad, Cucumber Salad, Fresh Fruit.

Properly prepared students are expected to be dressed as professionally as they can be and updated resumes are encouraged if going to the Career Fair on Thursday, March 31. If a student is concerned about attire or resume and needs support, please contact Mrs. Hartman. Hats and hoods will not be allowed to be worn inside complex, including at the guest speaker presentation. It is important that hats and phones be left at school or on the bus.  Students are kindly asked to  report to first period classes  and they will be called to the lobby after the pledge and announcements for attendance and boarding the buses.

Come enjoy French Film Night Today

Monday,  March 28th

at 3PM in C9

We will be showing "Zarafa", based on the story of the first giraffe to live in France. It will be shown with English subtitles.

There is a Middle School Dance this Friday, April 1st 7:00-9:00!

Highgate Parks and Recreation 2016 Indoor Soccer Registration is now taking place for U12 (ages 11-12) and U14 (ages 13-14) players. Forms are available from your teacher, the HUB or the Front Desk. Registration deadline is April 8th.

Students interested in taking “Summer Driver Ed” need to sign up in the Guidance office or online (using the registration form line) on the school website.  Deadline is April 1st.

BUSTED TICKET WINNERS:            

WEEK ENDING 3/25/2016

XStream Team – Lora Fresn

Firebirds Team – Parker Smith

Dream Team – Riley Noel

Voyagers Team – Abby Lapan-Leach

Friday, March 25, 2016

B DAY

Middle/High School Announcements

Lunch Today: Bagged Lunch

There is a half day of school today. Dismissal is at 11:15.

The Library will be Closed all Day Today!!

The NJHS would like to inform everyone that the annual Easter Weekend Pie Sale will be happening TODAY.

Come get a pie in the teachers lounge to bring to any Easter events you will be attending this weekend and let the NJHS kids bake for you!

There will be many types of pies all the way from maple, apple, raspberry, etc.....

Prices will be on the pies and we are asking you to use the honors system to pay, there will be a jar where you can drop off cash or check.

thank you for supporting NJHS the money will be put towards the induction ceremony for the new members.

Highgate Parks and Recreation 2016 Indoor Soccer Registration is now taking place for U12 (ages 11-12) and U14 (ages 13-14) players. Forms are available from your teacher, the HUB or the Front Desk. Registration deadline is April 8th.

Congratulations to the following students who participated and placed in this year’s State Science Fair at Norwich University:

Austin Sullivan - STC’s 2nd place for best science fair project in Franklin County.

Emmeline Reader - New England Section Institute of Food Technology Prize plus a trip to present at their annual meeting.

Evan Barron - STC’s 1st place for best science fair project in Franklin County.

Isabelle Paquette - State silver medal (top 20 in state)

Karissa McFadden - Top Junior in the State & best UV light project.

Mikaela Magnant - Top Senior in the State and silver medal from Desai management consulting.

Olivia McGovern - Vermont Sigma Xi prize.

Students interested in taking “Summer Driver Ed” need to sign up in the Guidance office or online (using the registration form line) on the school website.  Deadline is April 1st.

Hotspot use on personal devices is impacting our WiFi network. Going forward, hotspots are no longer allowed here at school.  Please use your PPSK WiFi account or your personal data plan (without hotspot enabled) to access the internet. The easiest way to ensure your device is not being used as a hotspot is to set it to airplane mode.

Also, please note that compliance with the rules for acceptable use of computers and the internet applies to personal devices while at school.

The last chance to sign-up to save $100 on “The Tour of Italy 2017” is Friday, March 25th. As of April 1st, there will be a price increase, resulting in a higher monthly payment.  Enrollment booklets are on the table in the front lobby.  Check out the link at www.eftours.com/1807779MN. Contact Mrs Machia at vmachia@fnwsu.org if you have any questions.

Spring sports signups are now open for both middle and high school athletes.  Please log on to mvuathletics.org and click “register”.  Any questions, please see Mr. Lumsden or Mrs. Larose in the high school office.   If you haven’t played a sport this school year, please check with the nurse to see if your physical is up to date.  All athletes are required to have a physical every 2 years.

BUSTED TICKET WINNERS:            

WEEK ENDING 3/25/2016

XStream Team – Lora Fresn

Firebirds Team – Parker Smith

Dream Team – Riley Noel

Voyagers Team – Abby Lapan-Leach

Thursday, March 24, 2016

A DAY

Middle/High School Announcements

Lunch today:Homemade Cheesy Lasagna, Fresh Tossed Salad, Steamed Green Beans, Fresh Fruit.

Lunch Tomorrow: Bagged Lunch

There is a meeting for all athletes interested in joining the varsity cheerleading team next year, the meeting will discuss cheer camp in June and other events and fundraisers. please meet in A32 immediately after school. The meeting will run until 3:30

The Library will be Closed all Day on Friday!!

The National Junior Honor Society Members are selling pies in the Teacher’s Lounge for $10-$15tomorrow, March 25th. Get your pies for Easter Dinner, no need to bake!!

All interested in playing High School golf this year will need to attend the after school meeting today from 3 - 4:30 in commons.  There will be a mandatory meeting for all participants on Monday, March 28th in J8 for about 30 minutes.  If there are any questions, see Mr. LaShure.

Highgate Parks and Recreation 2016 Indoor Soccer Registration is now taking place for U12 (ages 11-12) and U14 (ages 13-14) players. Forms are available from your teacher, the HUB or the Front Desk. Registration deadline is April 8th.

Congratulations to the following students who participated and placed in this year’s State Science Fair at Norwich University:

Austin Sullivan - STC’s 2nd place for best science fair project in Franklin County.

Emmeline Reader - New England Section Institute of Food Technology Prize plus a trip to present at their annual meeting.

Evan Barron - STC’s 1st place for best science fair project in Franklin County.

Isabelle Paquette - State silver medal (top 20 in state)

Karissa McFadden - Top Junior in the State & best UV light project.

Mikaela Magnant - Top Senior in the State and silver medal from Desai management consulting.

Olivia McGovern - Vermont Sigma Xi prize.

Students interested in taking “Summer Driver Ed” need to sign up in the Guidance office or online (using the registration form line) on the school website.  Deadline is April 1st.

Hotspot use on personal devices is impacting our WiFi network. Going forward, hotspots are no longer allowed here at school.  Please use your PPSK WiFi account or your personal data plan (without hotspot enabled) to access the internet. The easiest way to ensure your device is not being used as a hotspot is to set it to airplane mode.

Also, please note that compliance with the rules for acceptable use of computers and the internet applies to personal devices while at school.

The last chance to sign-up to save $100 on “The Tour of Italy 2017” is March 25th. As of April 1st, there will be a price increase, resulting in a higher monthly payment.  Enrollment booklets are on the table in the front lobby.  Check out the link at www.eftours.com/1807779MN.  Our next informational meeting will be Monday, March 21st at 7:00 pm in the Highgate Elementary School Library.  Join us to get started on fundraising.  Contact Mrs Machia at vmachia@fnwsu.org if you have any questions.

Spring sports signups are now open for both middle and high school athletes.  Please log on to mvuathletics.org and click “register”.  Any questions, please see Mr. Lumsden or Mrs. Larose in the high school office.   If you haven’t played a sport this school year, please check with the nurse to see if your physical is up to date.  All athletes are required to have a physical every 2 years.

Wednesday, March 23, 2016

B DAY

Middle/High School Announcements

PLEASE NOTE A CHANGE IN THE MAIN LUNCH MENU:

Today is chicken & biscuits and tomorrow is lasagna

Lunch today: Homemade Chicken & Biscuits, Oven Roasted Veggies, Gingered Cabbage Salad, Fresh Fruit.

Lunch Tomorrow: Homemade Cheesy Lasagna, Fresh Tossed Salad, Steamed Green Beans, Fresh Fruit.

Our Annual Blood Drive takes place today!

The National Junior Honor Society Members are selling pies in the Teacher’s Lounge for $10-$15 this Friday, March 25th.

All interested in playing High School golf this year will need to attend the after school meeting tomorrow, Thursday, March 24th from 3 - 4:30 in commons.  There will be a mandatory meeting for all participants on Monday, March 28th in J8 for about 30 minutes.  If there are any questions, see Mr. LaShure.

Congratulations to the following students who participated and placed in this year’s State Science Fair at Norwich University:

Austin Sullivan - STC’s 2nd place for best science fair project in Franklin County.

Emmeline Reader - New England Section Institute of Food Technology Prize plus a trip to present at their annual meeting.

Evan Barron - STC’s 1st place for best science fair project in Franklin County.

Isabelle Paquette - State silver medal (top 20 in state)

Karissa McFadden - Top Junior in the State & best UV light project.

Mikaela Magnant - Top Senior in the State and silver medal from Desai management consulting.

Olivia McGovern - Vermont Sigma Xi prize.

Students interested in taking “Summer Driver Ed” need to sign up in the Guidance office or online (using the registration form line) on the school website.  Deadline is April 1st.

Hotspot use on personal devices is impacting our WiFi network. Going forward, hotspots are no longer allowed here at school.  Please use your PPSK WiFi account or your personal data plan (without hotspot enabled) to access the internet. The easiest way to ensure your device is not being used as a hotspot is to set it to airplane mode.

Also, please note that compliance with the rules for acceptable use of computers and the internet applies to personal devices while at school.

The last chance to sign-up to save $100 on “The Tour of Italy 2017” is March 25th. As of April 1st, there will be a price increase, resulting in a higher monthly payment.  Enrollment booklets are on the table in the front lobby.  Check out the link at www.eftours.com/1807779MN.  Our next informational meeting will be Monday, March 21st at 7:00 pm in the Highgate Elementary School Library.  Join us to get started on fundraising.  Contact Mrs Machia at vmachia@fnwsu.org if you have any questions.

Spring sports signups are now open for both middle and high school athletes.  Please log on to mvuathletics.org and click “register”.  Any questions, please see Mr. Lumsden or Mrs. Larose in the high school office.   If you haven’t played a sport this school year, please check with the nurse to see if your physical is up to date.  All athletes are required to have a physical every 2 years.

Tuesday, March 22, 2016

A DAY

Middle/High School Announcements

Lunch today: Taco Tuesday:  Seasoned Beef on Crunchy Corn Shells,

Lettuce, Tomato, Cheese, Sour Cream, Salsa, Black Bean & Corn Salad, Fresh Fruit.

Lunch Tomorrow: Homemade Cheesy Lasagna, Fresh Tossed Salad, Steamed Green Beans, Fresh Fruit.

All interested in playing High School golf this year will need to attend the after school meeting on Thursday, March 24th from 3 - 430 in commons.  There will be a mandatory meeting for all participants on Monday, March 28th in J8 for about 30 minutes.  If there are any questions, see Mr. LaShure.

Congratulations to the following students who participated and placed in this year’s State Science Fair at Norwich University:

Austin Sullivan - STC’s 2nd place for best science fair project in Franklin County.

Emmeline Reader - New England Section Institute of Food Technology Price plus a trip to present at their annual meeting.

Evan Barron - STC’s 1st place for best science fair project in Franklin County.

Isabelle Paquette - State silver medal (top 20 in state)

Karissa McFadden - Top Junior in the State & best UV light project.

Mikaela Magnant - Top Senior in the State and silver medal from Desai management consulting.

Olivia McGovern - Vermont Sigma Xi prize.

Anyone who would like to sign up to give blood during our annual blood drive on Wednesday, March 23rd, there is a sign up sheet in the high school office.  Just record your name next to the time you would like to give blood.  Any student who is 16 years or older you must fill out and return it to Mrs. Gagne as soon as possible.  Forms are also on the table in the high school office.

Students interested in taking “Summer Driver Ed” need to sign up in the Guidance office or online (using the registration form line) on the school website.  Deadline is April 1st.

Hotspot use on personal devices is impacting our WiFi network. Going forward, hotspots are no longer allowed here at school.  Please use your PPSK WiFi account or your personal data plan (without hotspot enabled) to access the internet. The easiest way to ensure your device is not being used as a hotspot is to set it to airplane mode.

Also, please note that compliance with the rules for acceptable use of computers and the internet applies to personal devices while at school.

The last chance to sign-up to save $100 on “The Tour of Italy 2017” is March 25th. As of April 1st, there will be a price increase, resulting in a higher monthly payment.  Enrollment booklets are on the table in the front lobby.  Check out the link at www.eftours.com/1807779MN.  Our next informational meeting will be Monday, March 21st at 7:00 pm in the Highgate Elementary School Library.  Join us to get started on fundraising.  Contact Mrs Machia at vmachia@fnwsu.org if you have any questions.

Spring sports signups are now open for both middle and high school athletes.  Please log on to mvuathletics.org and click “register”.  Any questions, please see Mr. Lumsden or Mrs. Larose in the high school office.   If you haven’t played a sport this school year, please check with the nurse to see if your physical is up to date.  All athletes are required to have a physical every 2 years.