Friday, February 24, 2017

Daily Announcements
Friday, February 24, 2017
B DAY


Today in Sports:
  • JV & varsity boys’ basketball teams will be hosting BFA St. Albans.  This is the senior game for the basketball and cheer teams.  JV plays at 5:30, varsity plays at 7:00.
This weekend in Sports:
  • Varsity girls’ ice hockey team will be hosting Woodstock at 6:00 pm.  This is their senior game.
  • Varsity boys’ ice hockey team will be hosting Milton at 8:00 pm.  This is their senior game.
  • Spring sports signups are now open for both middle and high school athletes. Please log on mvuathletics.org and click “register”.  Any questions, please see Mr. Lumsden or Mrs. Larose in the high school office.  All athletes must have an updated physical on file every two years.  Eligibility will be based on 2nd quarter grades.

LOST AND FOUND - If you have lost or misplaced an item of clothing please take a moment to check the lost and found located on the tables situated in front of D Pod.  We will be disposing of these items during the February break!

ATTENTION ALL MVU TEACHERS STUDENTS and PARENTS:  Registration for the Crossroads program is going digital!  With your parent/guardian, please use this link to check out our new class offerings and sign up for your Mud Season after school activities.  Mud Season runs from March 13 - April 20.
HIGH SCHOOL Go to http://tinyurl.com/AHmud2017 to sign up TODAY.
MIDDLE SCHOOL Go to http://tinyurl.com/CRmud2017 to sign up TODAY.
PS... come join us this afternoon for our end of session camp fire celebration tomorrow at 4.  Head down the trails in the woods... we will be about 100 yards in... unless of course there is an extreme downpour.

Class of 2018 will be having a bottle drive on Saturday, March 11th.  If you have any bottles that you would like to donate and would like someone to pick them up, please see someone from the junior class, or you can contact Roland Laroche at 752-7509, or Marge Bourdeau at 309-1062 or pleasantacre@myfairpoint.com .  Leave your name, number and address and someone will get back to you.

Please join the Class of 2018 in a silent auction by donating something homemade or new by March 3rd.  If you are bringing in any items, contact Roland Laroche at 752-7509 or Lee Paquette at 782-0774 or via email paquette@franklinvt.net.

Upward Bound applications are due February 24.  You can mail your application to the Upward Bound office, bring it to guidance, or give it to Ms. Poulin in room D9 or Ms. Miller in D8.

Baseball open gyms will run from 9:00-11:00 AM in the gym. Open gyms will continue each Sunday at this time until March 12th.  Baseball players in grades 7-12 are welcomed to attend.  Please e-mail Coach Sargent at mvubaseball@gmail.com or message our Facebook page at Friends of MVU Baseball with questions.

SAC 2nd Annual Youth Art Show Opening Reception is Friday March 10th at 6:00 pm-8:30 pm at the Swanton Village Complex.  Exhibit hours are Saturday March 11th at 11am-2pm.  The SAC Emerging Artist Award Winner will be announced at the opening reception.  All Art submission are welcome until February 24th deadline. Share your Creativity!

Students in grades 10 or 11 interested in occupations in Health Care are eligible to apply for this summer's MedQuest.  This program  Introduce students to the variety of healthcare careers while giving the experience of campus life at UVM.  There are three different programs:   Therapeutic Services-June 19-22: Students will explore healthcare occupations focused primarily on changing the health status of patients over time. Diagnostic Services-June 26-29: Students will explore healthcare occupations related to the testing and evaluations that aid in the detection, diagnosis and treatment of disease, injuries or other physical conditions. Counseling and Mental Health Services- July 10-13: Students will explore health care occupations that assist people with mental health related issues and diseases.  Admission is competitive and scholarships are available.  More detailed descriptions of each session, and the application is available on our website at this link: http://www.cvahec.org/programs/high-school-student/med-quest/ or students can view the information on the mvuschool.org website, see Mrs. Hartman or a guidance counselor.  The application deadline is 11:59 p.m., March 10th, 2017.

Thursday, February 23, 2017

Daily Announcements
Thursday, February 23, 2017
A DAY

  Today in Sports:
  • JV & varsity girls’ basketball teams will be hosting Vergennes.  This is the cancer awareness game so please wear your pink.  This is also the senior game for our Pep Band.   
  • Spring sports signups are now open for both middle and high school athletes. Please log on mvuathletics.org and click “register”.  Any questions, please see Mr. Lumsden or Mrs. Larose in the high school office.  All athletes must have an updated physical on file every two years.  Eligibility will be based on 2nd quarter grades.

Attention all Faculty, Staff and High School Students:  Intramural Volleyball signups are in the high school office.  Games will be played after school from March 8th through March 16th from 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm. Tournament will be on March 17th.  Last day to sign up is today, Thursday, February 23rd at 12:00 pm.  Teams will be posted on Friday, February 24th.   Eligibility will be based on 2nd quarter grades.  

LOST AND FOUND - If you have lost or misplaced an item of clothing please take a moment to check the lost and found located on the tables situated in front of D Pod.  We will be disposing of these items during the February break!

ATTENTION ALL MVU TEACHERS STUDENTS and PARENTS:  Registration for the Crossroads program is going digital!  With your parent/guardian, please use this link to check out our new class offerings and sign up for your Mud Season after school activities.  Mud Season runs from March 13 - April 20.
HIGH SCHOOL Go to http://tinyurl.com/AHmud2017 to sign up TODAY.
MIDDLE SCHOOL Go to http://tinyurl.com/CRmud2017 to sign up TODAY.
PS... come join us this afternoon for our end of session camp fire celebration tomorrow at 4.  Head down the trails in the woods... we will be about 100 yards in... unless of course there is an extreme downpour.

Class of 2018 will be having a bottle drive on Saturday, March 11th.  If you have any bottles that you would like to donate and would like someone to pick them up, please see someone from the junior class, or you can contact Roland Laroche at 752-7509, or Marge Bourdeau at 309-1062 or pleasantacre@myfairpoint.com .  Leave your name, number and address and someone will get back to you.

Please join the Class of 2018 in a silent auction by donating something homemade or new by March 3rd.  If you are bringing in any items, contact Roland Laroche at 752-7509 or Lee Paquette at 782-0774 or via email paquette@franklinvt.net.

Upward Bound applications are due February 24.  You can mail your application to the Upward Bound office, bring it to guidance, or give it to Ms. Poulin in room D9 or Ms. Miller in D8.

Baseball open gyms will run from 9:00-11:00 AM in the gym. Open gyms will continue each Sunday at this time until March 12th.  Baseball players in grades 7-12 are welcomed to attend.  Please e-mail Coach Sargent at mvubaseball@gmail.com or message our Facebook page at Friends of MVU Baseball with questions.

SAC 2nd Annual Youth Art Show Opening Reception is Friday March 10th at 6:00 pm-8:30 pm at the Swanton Village Complex.  Exhibit hours are Saturday March 11th at 11am-2pm.  The SAC Emerging Artist Award Winner will be announced at the opening reception.  All Art submission are welcome until February 24th deadline. Share your Creativity!

Students in grades 10 or 11 interested in occupations in Health Care are eligible to apply for this summer's MedQuest.  This program  Introduce students to the variety of healthcare careers while giving the experience of campus life at UVM.  There are three different programs:   Therapeutic Services-June 19-22: Students will explore healthcare occupations focused primarily on changing the health status of patients over time. Diagnostic Services-June 26-29: Students will explore healthcare occupations related to the testing and evaluations that aid in the detection, diagnosis and treatment of disease, injuries or other physical conditions. Counseling and Mental Health Services- July 10-13: Students will explore health care occupations that assist people with mental health related issues and diseases.  Admission is competitive and scholarships are available.  More detailed descriptions of each session, and the application is available on our website at this link: http://www.cvahec.org/programs/high-school-student/med-quest/ or students can view the information on the mvuschool.org website, see Mrs. Hartman or a guidance counselor.  The application deadline is 11:59 p.m., March 10th, 2017.

Wednesday, February 22, 2017

Daily Announcements
Wednesday, February 22, 2017
B DAY

All Students who are attending the State STEM fair please report to the media center today (Wednesday) during TSA to finish paperwork for the State Fair.

Today in Sports:
  • Middle School Sports Awards are tonight at 6:00 pm in the MVU Commons.   
  • Varsity boys’ ice hockey team will be travelling to Burlington (Leddy Arena).  Team is dismissed at 2:00 pm, bus leaves at 2:30 pm.  Game time is 4:30 pm.
  • Spring sports signups are now open for both middle and high school athletes. Please log on mvuathletics.org and click “register”.  Any questions, please see Mr. Lumsden or Mrs. Larose in the high school office.  All athletes must have an updated physical on file every two years.  Eligibility will be based on 2nd quarter grades.

ATTENTION ALL MVU TEACHERS STUDENTS and PARENTS:  Registration for the Crossroads program is going digital!  With your parent/guardian, please use this link to check out our new class offerings and sign up for your Mud Season after school activities.  Mud Season runs from March 13 - April 20.
HIGH SCHOOL Go to http://tinyurl.com/AHmud2017 to sign up TODAY.
MIDDLE SCHOOL Go to http://tinyurl.com/CRmud2017 to sign up TODAY.
PS... come join us this afternoon for our end of session camp fire celebration tomorrow at 4.  Head down the trails in the woods... we will be about 100 yards in... unless of course there is an extreme downpour.

Class of 2018 will be having a bottle drive on Saturday, March 11th.  If you have any bottles that you would like to donate and would like someone to pick them up, please see someone from the junior class, or you can contact Roland Laroche at 752-7509, or Marge Bourdeau at 309-1062 or pleasantacre@myfairpoint.com .  Leave your name, number and address and someone will get back to you.

Please join the Class of 2018 in a silent auction by donating something homemade or new by March 3rd.  If you are bringing in any items, contact Roland Laroche at 752-7509 or Lee Paquette at 782-0774 or via email paquette@franklinvt.net.

Upward Bound applications are due February 24.  You can mail your application to the Upward Bound office, bring it to guidance, or give it to Ms. Poulin in room D9 or Ms. Miller in D8.

Baseball open gyms will run from 9:00-11:00 AM in the gym. Open gyms will continue each Sunday at this time until March 12th.  Baseball players in grades 7-12 are welcomed to attend.  Please e-mail Coach Sargent at mvubaseball@gmail.com or message our Facebook page at Friends of MVU Baseball with questions.

Attention all Faculty, Staff and High School Students:  Intramural Volleyball signups are in the high school office.  Games will be played after school from March 8th through March 16th from 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm. Tournament will be on March 17th.  Last day to sign up is Thursday, February 23rd at 12:00 pm.  Teams will be posted on Friday, February 24th.   Eligibility will be based on 2nd quarter grades.  

SAC 2nd Annual Youth Art Show Opening Reception is Friday March 10th at 6:00 pm-8:30 pm at the Swanton Village Complex.  Exhibit hours are Saturday March 11th at 11am-2pm.  The SAC Emerging Artist Award Winner will be announced at the opening reception.  All Art submission are welcome until February 24th deadline. Share your Creativity!

Students in grades 10 or 11 interested in occupations in Health Care are eligible to apply for this summer's MedQuest.  This program  Introduce students to the variety of healthcare careers while giving the experience of campus life at UVM.  There are three different programs:   Therapeutic Services-June 19-22: Students will explore healthcare occupations focused primarily on changing the health status of patients over time. Diagnostic Services-June 26-29: Students will explore healthcare occupations related to the testing and evaluations that aid in the detection, diagnosis and treatment of disease, injuries or other physical conditions. Counseling and Mental Health Services- July 10-13: Students will explore health care occupations that assist people with mental health related issues and diseases.  Admission is competitive and scholarships are available.  More detailed descriptions of each session, and the application is available on our website at this link: http://www.cvahec.org/programs/high-school-student/med-quest/ or students can view the information on the mvuschool.org website, see Mrs. Hartman or a guidance counselor.  The application deadline is 11:59 p.m., March 10th, 2017.

Tuesday, February 21, 2017

Daily Announcements
Tuesday, February 21, 2017
A DAY

Today in Sports:
  • Spring sports signups are now open for both middle and high school athletes. Please log on mvuathletics.org and click “register”.  Any questions, please see Mr. Lumsden or Mrs. Larose in the high school office.  All athletes must have an updated physical on file every two years.  Eligibility will be based on 2nd quarter grades.
  • Middle School Sports Awards are Wednesday, February 22nd at 6:00 pm in the MVU Commons.   
  • JV & varsity boys’ basketball teams will be hosting Mt. Abraham.  JV plays at 5:30, varsity plays at 7:00.

Upward Bound applications are due February 24.  You can mail your application to the Upward Bound office, bring it to guidance, or give it to Ms. Poulin in room D9 or Ms. Miller in D8.

Baseball open gyms will run from 9:00-11:00 AM in the gym. Open gyms will continue each Sunday at this time until March 12th.  Baseball players in grades 7-12 are welcomed to attend.  Please e-mail Coach Sargent at mvubaseball@gmail.com or message our Facebook page at Friends of MVU Baseball with questions.

Attention all Faculty, Staff and High School Students:  Intramural Volleyball signups are in the high school office.  Games will be played after school from March 8th through March 16th from 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm. Tournament will be on March 17th.  Last day to sign up is Thursday, February 23rd at 12:00 pm.  Teams will be posted on Friday, February 24th.   Eligibility will be based on 2nd quarter grades.  

SAC 2nd Annual Youth Art Show Opening Reception is Friday March 10th at 6:00 pm-8:30 pm at the Swanton Village Complex.  Exhibit hours are Saturday March 11th at 11am-2pm.  The SAC Emerging Artist Award Winner will be announced at the opening reception.  All Art submission are welcome until February 24th deadline. Share your Creativity!

A reminder to all students taking AP classes: the AP Exam Pre-Registration Form, along with your deposit(s), is due to the guidance office no later than Tuesday, February 21st.

Students in grades 10 or 11 interested in occupations in Health Care are eligible to apply for this summer's MedQuest.  This program  Introduce students to the variety of healthcare careers while giving the experience of campus life at UVM.  There are three different programs:   Therapeutic Services-June 19-22: Students will explore healthcare occupations focused primarily on changing the health status of patients over time. Diagnostic Services-June 26-29: Students will explore healthcare occupations related to the testing and evaluations that aid in the detection, diagnosis and treatment of disease, injuries or other physical conditions. Counseling and Mental Health Services- July 10-13: Students will explore health care occupations that assist people with mental health related issues and diseases.  Admission is competitive and scholarships are available.  More detailed descriptions of each session, and the application is available on our website at this link: http://www.cvahec.org/programs/high-school-student/med-quest/ or students can view the information on the mvuschool.org website, see Mrs. Hartman or a guidance counselor.  The application deadline is 11:59 p.m., March 10th, 2017.

Monday, February 20, 2017

Daily Announcements
Monday, February 20, 2017
B DAY
Today in Sports:
  • Spring sports signups are now open for both middle and high school athletes. Please log on mvuathletics.org and click “register”.  Any questions, please see Mr. Lumsden or Mrs. Larose in the high school office.  All athletes must have an updated physical on file every two years.  Eligibility will be based on 2nd quarter grades.
  • Middle School Sports Awards are Wednesday, February 22nd at 6:00 pm in the MVU Commons.   
  • 8th grade boys’ basketball team will be travelling to Colchester.  Bus leaves at 5:15 for a 6:30 game time.
  • Boys ice hockey team travels to Lyndon. The team is dismissed at 2:00, bus leaves at 2:30 for a 6:00 game time.
  • Girls basketball team travels to Mt. Abraham. The bus leaves at 3:15. JV game time is at 5:30 followed by the Varsity playing at 7:00.  

Upward Bound applications are due February 24.  You can mail your application to the Upward Bound office, bring it to guidance, or give it to Ms. Poulin in room D9 or Ms. Miller in D8.

Baseball open gyms will run from 9:00-11:00 AM in the gym. Open gyms will continue each Sunday at this time until March 12th.  Baseball players in grades 7-12 are welcomed to attend.  Please e-mail Coach Sargent at mvubaseball@gmail.com or message our Facebook page at Friends of MVU Baseball with questions.

Attention all Faculty, Staff and High School Students:  Intramural Volleyball signups are in the high school office.  Games will be played after school from March 8th through March 16th from 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm. Tournament will be on March 17th.  Last day to sign up is Thursday, February 23rd at 12:00 pm.  Teams will be posted on Friday, February 24th.   Eligibility will be based on 2nd quarter grades.  

SAC 2nd Annual Youth Art Show Opening Reception is Friday March 10th at 6:00 pm-8:30 pm at the Swanton Village Complex.  Exhibit hours are Saturday March 11th at 11am-2pm.  The SAC Emerging Artist Award Winner will be announced at the opening reception.  All Art submission are welcome until February 24th deadline. Share your Creativity!

A reminder to all students taking AP classes: the AP Exam Pre-Registration Form, along with your deposit(s), is due to the guidance office no later than Tuesday, February 21st.

Students in grades 10 or 11 interested in occupations in Health Care are eligible to apply for this summer's MedQuest.  This program  Introduce students to the variety of healthcare careers while giving the experience of campus life at UVM.  There are three different programs:   Therapeutic Services-June 19-22: Students will explore healthcare occupations focused primarily on changing the health status of patients over time. Diagnostic Services-June 26-29: Students will explore healthcare occupations related to the testing and evaluations that aid in the detection, diagnosis and treatment of disease, injuries or other physical conditions. Counseling and Mental Health Services- July 10-13: Students will explore health care occupations that assist people with mental health related issues and diseases.  Admission is competitive and scholarships are available.  More detailed descriptions of each session, and the application is available on our website at this link: http://www.cvahec.org/programs/high-school-student/med-quest/ or students can view the information on the mvuschool.org website, see Mrs. Hartman or a guidance counselor.  The application deadline is 11:59 p.m., March 10th, 2017.

BUSTED TICKET WINNERS:            
WEEK ENDING 2/17/2017
Firebirds Team – Faith Yerry, Avri Bailey, Ella Partlow & Abby Paquette
XStream Team – Hunter Billado, Sabrina Banyea, Wyatt Fregeau & Kamryn Coon
Dream Team – Violet Clair, Hannah Johnson, Gavin Sibenaller   & Trevor Ryan
Voyagers Team – PJ Bouchard, Connor Bolio, Kyle Quick & Amber Schafer
If your name is listed above, please come to the HUB during lunch today to choose an item from the newly stocked treasure chest.

Friday, February 17, 2017

Daily Announcements
Friday, February 17, 2017
B DAY

Today in Sports:
  • Spring sports signups are now open for both middle and high school athletes. Please log on mvuathletics.org and click “register”.  Any questions, please see Mr. Lumsden or Mrs. Larose in the high school office.  All athletes must have an updated physical on file every two years.  Eligibility will be based on 2nd quarter grades.
  • Middle School Sports Awards has been rescheduled to Wednesday, February 22nd at 6:00 pm in the MVU Commons.   
  • 8th grade boys’ basketball team will be travelling to Colchester.  Team is dismissed at 2:15, bus leaves at 2:30 for a 3:45 game time.   
This Weekend in Sports:
  • The varsity dance and cheer team will be competing in the State tournament in Vergennes.  Dance team will leave at 9:30, competition begins at 12:00.  Cheer team will leave at 2:30, competition begins at 5:00.
  • Varsity girls’ ice hockey team will be travelling to Stowe (Jackson Arena).  Bus leaves at 2:00 for a 4:30 game time.
  • JV and varsity boys’ basketball teams will be hosting Middlebury.  JV plays at 12:00, varsity plays at 1:30.
  • Varsity boys’ ice hockey team will be hosting Harwood.  Game time is 7:00.

Upward Bound applications are due February 24.  You can mail your application to the Upward Bound office, bring it to guidance, or give it to Ms. Poulin in room D9 or Ms. Miller in D8.

The Class of 2020 (freshman) will be meeting today, February 17th during TSA in the theater.

Baseball open gyms will run from 9:00-11:00 AM starting this Sunday the 19th in the gym.  Open gyms will continue each Sunday at this time until March 12th.  Baseball players in grades 7-12 are welcomed to attend.  Please e-mail Coach Sargent at mvubaseball@gmail.com or message our Facebook page at Friends of MVU Baseball with questions.

Attention all Faculty, Staff and High School Students:  Intramural Volleyball signups are in the high school office.  Games will be played after school from March 8th through March 16th from 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm. Tournament will be on March 17th.  Last day to sign up is Thursday, February 23rd at 12:00 pm.  Teams will be posted on Friday, February 24th.   Eligibility will be based on 2nd quarter grades.  

SAC 2nd Annual Youth Art Show Opening Reception is Friday March 10th at 6:00 pm-8:30 pm at the Swanton Village Complex.  Exhibit hours are Saturday March 11th at 11am-2pm.  The SAC Emerging Artist Award Winner will be announced at the opening reception.  All Art submission are welcome until February 24th deadline. Share your Creativity!

A reminder to all students taking AP classes: the AP Exam Pre-Registration Form, along with your deposit(s), is due to the guidance office no later than Tuesday, February 21st.

Students in grades 10 or 11 interested in occupations in Health Care are eligible to apply for this summer's MedQuest.  This program  Introduce students to the variety of healthcare careers while giving the experience of campus life at UVM.  There are three different programs:   Therapeutic Services-June 19-22: Students will explore healthcare occupations focused primarily on changing the health status of patients over time. Diagnostic Services-June 26-29: Students will explore healthcare occupations related to the testing and evaluations that aid in the detection, diagnosis and treatment of disease, injuries or other physical conditions. Counseling and Mental Health Services- July 10-13: Students will explore health care occupations that assist people with mental health related issues and diseases.  Admission is competitive and scholarships are available.  More detailed descriptions of each session, and the application is available on our website at this link: http://www.cvahec.org/programs/high-school-student/med-quest/ or students can view the information on the mvuschool.org website, see Mrs. Hartman or a guidance counselor.  The application deadline is 11:59 p.m., March 10th, 2017.