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BHS DAILY BULLETIN

Tuesday, March 5, 2013

 

Dodge Ball:

The gym will be open after school from 2:15-3:15PM on Thurs.,March 7^th for any student or faculty member interested in playing dodgeball.

Girls Lacrosse:

Open gym for all high school girls interested in playing lacrosse is in the Belmont Middle School gym from 4:30-6:00 PM, this Saturday, March 9^th. Sticks and goggles are available for use.

Open gym for all high school girls interested in playing lacrosse on Saturday , March 16^th & 23^rd at Belmont High School gym from 4:30-7:00 PM. Sticks and goggles are available for use.

 

NorEasters Softball:

The Nor'Easter Softball Club will be conducting tryouts for their 12U and 16U teams at the Laconia High School Gym on Sunday, March 10th, 2013.

12U players will start at 2pm and 16U players at 3 pm.

The 12U team is tentatively scheduled to compete in (3) NH Tournaments beginning in mid-July and the 16U team in (5) NH and (1) Maine tournament beginning in mid-June. Both teams will conclude with the Nor'Easter Classic, which is scheduled for July 26 – 28.

The Nor'Easter Softball Club is Lakes Region based and affiliated with ASA. A players age is based on their age on December 31st, 2012.

A parent or guardian is required to accompany their daughter for tryout.

Parents can go to www.noreastersoftball.org to find all the necessary registration and emergency information forms to be filled out prior to workout. Parents must also provide a copy of their daughter's birth certificate. Tryout fee is $15.

Visit the Nor'Easter Softball Club website or call Fred Marchione 603-528-6387 for more information.

 

Spaghetti Dinner & Silent Auction – To benefit our friend, coach and teacher, Amy Dutton

When:  Friday, March 15^th  

Dinner 5:30 to 7:30

Silent Auction preview starts at 5 pm – many items to bid on

Where: WRHS Café

For more information, to donate a silent auction item, or to help out, please contact Trish Sawicki at 620-6958, Kelly Robinson at 581-8351 or Julie Lonergan at 998-0317

 

Drivers Education:

Drivers Ed class will be tonight starting at 6:00PM.  Any remaining money is due at that time. A parent is required to attend and you will also need to bring a copy of your birth certificate.

 

Childfind Clinic:

Are you concerned about your child's development? Do you suspect that your child may have a disabliltiy? Shaker Regional School District will be holding a "Child Find Clinic" on Tues., March 19^th at Canterbury Elementary School from 1:00-3:00PM for children age birth through 6 years old. Certified staff will screen students for possible learning disabilities, speech and language disabilities, motor skills, and overall development functioning. The clinic is open to any resident of Belmont or Canterbury, but APPOINTEMENTS ARE REQUIRED. Please contact the SAU office at 267-9222 for additional information or to make an appointment.

 

Internet and Social Media Information Meeting:

Internet safety is a shared responsibility between the public, the Internet industry, and the legal community. However, parents remain the "first line of defense" in protecting their children against Internet dangers. Please come and join the Belmont Police Department and Detective Michael Cassidy of the Concord Police Computer Crimes Unit on March 13^th at 6:00PM in the BHS cafeteria for an informational meeting on Social Media and the Internet.

 

PTO News:

 Parents and students, the PTO would love your printer cartridges!  It is a great money raiser for the school!  Just drop them in the ink cartridge big red drop off box in the lobby.  If you know a business that would like to donate their cartridges, or a local business willing to "host" an ink cartridge donation box,  just let the PTO know at  donnaike@metrocast.net.  We can even arrange for pickup of bulk cartridges.  Thanks so much!

 

Senior Class Trip:

  Reminder that second deposit of $245.00 is due this Friday 3/8.  Please give your check made payable to Belmont High School to Mr. Foley.

Guidance:

Congratulations to Elizabeth Yelle on her acceptance to Richmond The American International University in London , to Claire Spaulding on her acceptance to California College of the Arts and to  Pedro Perez on his acceptance to Johnson State College.

 

Laconia Adult Education is offering an SAT(College Board) Prep Class beginning on Wednesday, March 13th. The SAT Prep Class will meet from 6-9PM for a period of 7 weeks. The SAT Prep class is scheduled to end on Wednesday, May 1st. The cost of the course is $95.00 which includes the $20.00 book fee. Interested students should contact Peggy Selig, Director of Laconia Adult Education 524-5712. The SAT Prep Classes will be held in Room#G-7 & 224 at Laconia High School.

 

The Sign Language Interpretation Program at the UNH-Manchester Campus would like to invite juniors and seniors to their Open House on Tuesday, March 26th at 3PM. Registration is required. Register online at www.manchester.unh.edu/sli, or email unhm.admissions@unh.eduor call the admissions office at 641-4150.  The Sign Language Interpretation Program at UNH is the first accredited interpreting program in the US, is one of only three bachelor's degree progams in New England and is one of only 13 accredited interpreting programs in the country. 

 

The Health Careers Institute at Dartmouth is offering a summer education program for students interested in entering a variety of health-oriented professions. The summer program is a week long intense, educational and fun filled week. There are several dates available in July and August for interested students. For more information and to apply go tohttp://tdi.dartmouth.edu/hcid. Applications are due April 1st and the cost for one week is$1350.00, scholarships are available.

 

Are you a student in grades 9-11 who is interested in Science, Technology, Engineering, Math & Manufacturing? If so, the Huot Tech Center would like to invite you to a Career Panel Discussion with local professional in those fields. This field trip will take place on Friday, March 15th from 10:10-12:30. Please sign up in the guidance office if your are interested and pick up a permission slip to attend. Students will be taking a bus to Huot and it's FREE!!

 

Financial Aid Packages:

 Reminder to seniors that most colleges (UNH, Keene, PSU to name a few) will be sending their financial packages through the accepted student portal. You are reminded to check your financial aid status using each of your accounts, many colleges do not MAIL financial packages through US mail. Any questions see guidance.

 

Seniors:

This Thursday March 7th, all seniors will be participating in the National Educaiton Assessment Project testing. This is a MANDATORY test which will last for about one hour. Students will be called from their block 2/3 classes on Thursday and directed to their testing rooms at that time.

Lakes Region Manufacturing Week, March 11-15

Belknap EDC welcomes the Lakes Region community to explore the world of advanced manufacturing during the first annual Lakes Region Manufacturing Week, March 11-15. The week features tours and open house events at eight manufacturing facilities throughout the region. In addition, Lakes Region Community College will host an information session for the community to learn more about their new advanced manufacturing certificate and degree programs. The Huot Technical Center's Manufacturing & Pre-Engineering Program will also host an open house for anyone interested in learning about their unique four-year high school program that prepares students for careers in high-tech fields.

A detailed schedule can be found here:http://www.belknapedc.org/lrmanufacturingweek2013.html

Clubs:

Drama:

There will be a mandatory meeting for all students interested in participating in the Spring drama production tomorrow after school from 2:15-3:30.  If you can't make it, please see Ms. Pitrone.

 

Poetry Club:

Meeting tomorrow after school in Rm. 212.

FBLA:

Can tabs - FBLA will be collecting can tabs throughout the year for David's House.  Students are asking families to set up a collection bag or box at home and periodically bring them in.  The can tabs will be delivered to David's House at the end of March.  Thank you for supporting this great cause!