[CCHS] CCHS Daily Bulletin

[Sharon Trainor]

									    CCHS Daily
BULLETIN
			Mon., March 12th, 2007


Attention Swimmers & Divers, all freshman, sophomores and juniors should
report to Goldberg’s room Tues. @ 2:30pm.

Student Senate is looking for students interested in serving on the School
Advisory Council.  If you are interested in being a member of this
committee please see Alina Meltaus or Mr. Miller.

Come to the caf. this week during lunch blocks, the Asian Culture Club
will be selling all sorts of handmade items from China.  Come check us out!

Attention Music lovers!!  Get ready for this year's second Unplugged
performance: Saturday, March 30th. Bands: tryouts will be held this friday
after school in the little theatre. Please sign up on the sheet outside
S-29."

Tennis Players,
Wednesday, March 14 the Boy's Tennis Team will meet in room H-10 at 2:30. 
The first week's practice schedule will be passed out.  

Senior Wellness Projects for Winter Sport athletes are due Friday, March
16.  Please turn in you journal, 4 article critiques and a self-evaluation
to the card-board box outside the Health and Fitness office on the 3rd
floor of the library."

The deadline for the Short Story & non-fiction Contests are approaching! 
Entries are due March 23rd to Ms. Smith in the library.  Each author may
submit one entry in each contest: judged by local authors Alan Lightman
and Janet Silver, you could win up to $250!  Good luck and get in those
entries!

The Sports Forum is holding a March Madness competition.  You MUST come to
the meeting today in S-9 @2:30 to win prizes.  You could win Red Sox, or
Spinners Tickets.

Attention Freshman Baseball players, if you are interested in trying out
for the team there will be a meeting @2:15 today in the Faculty Dining
Room.  If you are unable to attend you need to see Coach Capone BEFORE
Monday’s meeting.

THERE IS A FRESHMAN-SOPHOMORE DANCE NEXT WEDNESDAY NIGHT MARCH 14TH FROM
7-10:30PM.  TICKETS WILL BE ON SALE FOR $10 IN THE CAFE.  IF YOU HAVE ANY
QUESTIONS SEE MR. MILLER OR MR. PAVLIK.

MCAS TESTING INFO
Underlined blocks are MCAS testing blocks	(tests are untimed)
March 20th	ABHDEFC
March 21st	ABCDEFG
March 22nd	GHCDEFA
Please note that some of the blocks have been rotated.  

The annual 3 on 3 Fundraiser is back.  All CC students are invited to
participate in this fundraiser for AIDS patient services.  Get your team
together and sign-up in the Social Studies office.  The team contribution
is $15 and the games will be played on March 13th and 14th in the
gymnasium after school.  

Attention Seniors: Every year the CCHS Senior Class hosts the senior
citizens to a St. Patrick's Day Luncheon. This it will be held on
Saturday, March 17th.~ Students of 2007 are needed to set up, serve and
clean up. Community service hours will be given. Please sign up with~Mrs.
Hammer in the Main Office.

There has been some confusion about the March professional day.  March
15th is the professional day for K-12.  It was changed in July because of
MCAS testing.

Any senior who has heard from a college or colleges regarding their
admission status should stop by the Guidance/Counseling department & let
their counselor and /or Mrs. McDonald know as soon as possible.

Scholarship Information
Scholarship information from Independent Companies is now available
On-Line through the Naviance Program.  Seniors should also check that
program periodically to obtain additional information on new scholarships. 

The Middlesex West Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Applications have
arrived.  See Mrs. Coleman in the main office.  This is an easy one to
fill out.  Deadline for this scholarship is April 6th.

Attention all Seniors
Scholarship applications for the Eric R. Cohn Education Foundation are now
available from Mrs. Coleman in the Main Office.  Postmark deadline for
applications is April 2, 2007. This is a very easy application form to
fill out. 

Applications for the Albert B. & Evelyn H. Black Fund of Concord have
arrived.  Applicants can receive up to $3,000 in any academic year and up
to $7,500 total.  They must be in the top half of their high school class
or in good academic standing at their graduate institution.  See Mrs.
Coleman for an application.  Deadline is April 20th.

On Sunday, March 11, there will be a CCHS music and theater student and
alumni brunch at the Concord Children's Center from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
~Special guests of honor will be Chuck Brown, CCHS Chorus &~Drama Director
from 1999-2005, his wife Patty Brown, and their new daughter, Cassie, who
was born on December 27, 2006. ~We hope that current students, alumni,
their parents, and teachers who worked on musical and theater productions
with Mr. Brown will join the festivities! ~Please call Lucy Miller, CCPOPS
Alumni Coordinator, at ~978-371-9632 to RSVP.

The annual early morning SAT preparation workshops, including tips for
writing the timed essay, for the test coming up this Saturday will be this
Thursday and Friday at 6 AM in the Little Theater.  Yes, you heard it
right:   6 AM !   There will be juice and munchkins . . . BUT NO WALK-INS!
. . .  so be sure to sign up in the English Office today.  Any questions,
see Mr. A. in English..

AP sign up’s, they are $83 each (check made out to CCHS).  Please ask your
teacher what test to sign up for.  Bring your check to Mrs. Trainor in the
Main Office before March 16.

Juniors with off campus privileges are reminded that they ONLY can go off
campus during lunch blocks!  You may NOT leave at any other time. 

Choices Group
2006-2007
Choices Group, a new group available this year, is being offered for
students at Concord Carlisle High School needing to address issues around
alcohol and other drug use, abuse, addiction and recovery.  The group,
facilitated by Adjustment Counselor, Daniel Simone, LMHC, will run
throughout the school year, Tuesday mornings at 6:50 a.m.  It is designed
to support students in making healthier choices.  The group is a potential
resource that judges, probation officers, restorative justice teams,
parents and school administrators are welcome to consider for CCHS
students in need of this type of support.  All students referred to the
group will need to meet for an individual intake meeting to assess their
needs, potential placement in group, and goals for their participation. 
Prior to a student entering the group, his or her parents/guardians will
be contacted.  If you have questions regarding the group or would like to
request a referral form please contact Dan Simone at (978) 341-2490 x 7108
or dsimone at colonial.net