LATE STUDENTS: This is a reminder that all late students are to enter through the cafeteria entrance until 9am. Late students will not be allowed to enter through Student Services until after 9am.
MUSICAL REHEARSALS: The rehearsal schedule for the musical for the next three weeks is as follows: Tuesday, February 6, 2024 – All Cast Rehearsal from 3:15-4:30; Wednesday, February 7, 2024 – Rehearsal for Gulls and Scuttle, Mersisters, Flounder from 3:15-4:30; Thursday, February 8, 2024 – All Cast Rehearsal from 3:15-4:30 pm; Friday, February 9, 2024 – All Cast Rehearsal from 3:15-4:30 pm; Saturday, February 10, 2024 – All Cast Rehearsal from 9:00 am-12:00 pm; Tech week from February 12-15, 2024: Monday, February 12 from 3:15-6 PM; Tuesday, February 13 from 3:15-6 PM; Wednesday, February 14 from 3:15-6 PM; Christmas City Picture Day – Saturday, February 17, 2024 from 9 AM until 2 PM. School performances TBA during the week of February 20, 2024; Evening performance: Thursday, February 22, 2024 at 7 PM – 5:30 call; Afternoon performance: Saturday, February 24, 2024 at 3 PM – 1:30 call
SEMI FORMAL: The SRO Dance will be held Feb. 9th at Liberty High School from 5-8pm. Tickets are $10. See Officer Hoyt for more information.
KINDNESS CHAIN: Are you kind? Do you know someone who is kind? If so, help us create the kindness chain! It starts February 1st and lasts all of February. It’s simple! If your teacher or lighthouse student catches you being kind you get a strip of paper to add to our chain! Our goal is to be so kind that our chain stretches across the entire football field! Do you think we can do that? All you have to do is be kind!
ARTSMART: Do you like art? How about Needle Felting? If so, listen up! ARTSMART is an after school program through Artsquest Banana Factory. If you are interested, please see Mrs. Sukanick or Mrs. Dougherty to sign up or look for the flyers hung up around school. There are ten sessions on Mondays from 3:20p-4:20p. Students will complete 2-3 needle felting projects over the course of the ten weeks. We hope to see you there!
SOCCER: Attention all 6th, 7th, and 8th Grade boys and girls, do you like Soccer? Do you Softball, and want to hit w/ a REAL Bat!? There will be Intramural Softball and Soccer ONLY for all grades starting after school Tuesday Feb. 20 in the Main Gym. Yes, 6th graders can JOIN!
Intramural Softball will be after school Tuesday Feb. 20th & Wednesday Feb 21st for 1 hour. Intramural Soccer will be after school Thursday Feb. 22nd & Friday Feb. 23rd for 1 hour.
Please arrive and bring any gear you have to these open gyms! If you have any questions, please see Mr. Katynski/Mr. Spieker for Soccer OR see Mrs. Jewell/Miss Rinaldi for Softball.
SPORTS PHYSICALS: All 7th and 8th graders who want to try out for Spring Soccer and Softball, please see the Offices, Miss Rinaldi, or Mr. Spieker for the sport physical packet. There will be FREE Sport Physicals on Feb. 15th or 20th, but you need your guardians to sign you up with the Sports Packet.
NIGHT GAMES: There are two night games on THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8th! Our Lady Hornets play on LHS’s court at 6 PM, followed by our Gentlemen Hornets at 7 PM. Admission at Liberty HS is FREE for the Thursday night game…come and see the players, band, cheerleaders, and more! Have a GREAT WEEK! Make us NORTHEAST PROUD…GO HORNETS!
SPIRIT WEEK 2/5-2/9:
Monday is CRAZY SOCKS DAY
Tuesday is BAD HAIR DAY
Wednesday is DRESS LIKE YOUR FAVORITE TEACHER DAY
Thursday is GREEN AND WHITE DAY
Friday is SPORTS JERSEY DAY
GIRLS BASKETBALL: Our Varsity Lady Hornets played hard versus Easton (White)! We came out strong and pulled away early in the first half. Christina Ramos hit a huge halftime buzzer beater that put us up 16 points. Our lady hornets continued to apply pressure on defense in the second half to finish the game 36-20!!! We are getting stronger with our defense and moving the ball on offense. We are very proud of their continuous teamwork and heart! CONGRATULATIONS! GO HORNETS!!!!!! Our Lady Hornets will keep practicing hard to continue to grow and develop our skills and game play!!! We are so PROUD of you!!! Always DO YOUR BEST, STAY FOCUSED, STAY POSITIVE!!!
NATIONAL SCHOOL COUNSELING WEEK: Today is the third day of National School Counseling Week. Our focus today is on social emotional wellness. School counselors can provide short-term mental health counseling, but also connect students to long-term school-based our community-based mental health counseling services. School counselors provide individual counseling and restorative circles to mediate issues between friends and other peers. In some schools, school counselors also run groups and provide class lessons on a variety of topics. School counselors can teach coping skills to students with anxiety. School counselors provide behavioral support. School counselors can help with problem-solving and decision-making skills. Have you thanked your school counselor today?