{"id":5290,"date":"2020-10-23T10:09:11","date_gmt":"2020-10-23T14:09:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/basdwpweb.beth.k12.pa.us\/northeast\/?p=5290"},"modified":"2020-10-27T09:33:36","modified_gmt":"2020-10-27T13:33:36","slug":"announcements-for-october-23-2020-day-4b","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/basdwpweb.beth.k12.pa.us\/northeast\/2020\/10\/23\/announcements-for-october-23-2020-day-4b\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcements for October 23, 2020- Day 4B"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><\/div><div>\n<p><b>COAT DRIVE<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Community School office is holding <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">the first annual COAT DRIVE! Help make <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">someone&#8217;s winter warmer by donating <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">your <\/span><b>gently used <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">coats and jackets. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Donations can be dropped off in Student <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Services. Questions? See Mrs. Bush in <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Student Services.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>SPORTS PHYSICALS: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Attention 7th &amp; 8th grade <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">boys and girls who are interested in<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">playing basketball this year! <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">St. Luke&#8217;s will be <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">providing FREE sports physicals for winter<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">sports on Monday, November 2 @ Liberty&#8217;s Auxiliary Gym from 5:00-8:00 pm and on Tuesday, November 3 @ Freedom&#8217;s Main Gym from 5:00-8:00 pm. <\/span>If you didn&#8217;t play a fall sport, then you will need to have a full physical. If you did play a fall sport, all you need is a re-certification. <a href=\"http:\/\/basdwpweb.beth.k12.pa.us\/northeast\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/10\/2020-2021-Winter-Sports-physical-packet102020.pdf\">Download the Winter Sports Physical Packet<\/a> or just the <a href=\"http:\/\/basdwpweb.beth.k12.pa.us\/northeast\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/10\/SCAN20102309220.pdf\">Re-Certification form.<\/a> You can pick up a hard copy of the form in the Main Office, Student Services, or Mr. Korcienski&#8217;s room. The best part is the cost is FREE. Any questions? Please see Mr. Korcienski.<\/p>\n<p><b>THANKSGIVING DRIVE<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Student Leadership is holding its annual <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Thanksgiving basket food drive. Each <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">homeroom should have received a list of <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">items we are collecting. Our goal is to <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">get 30 baskets completed with a full <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Thanksgiving meal, so that we can help <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">out some of our families right here at <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Northeast! Homerooms with completed <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">baskets will be entered into a drawing <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">for a prize!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>ACTIVITIES:<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><b>8<\/b><b>th <\/b><b>GRADE HOMEWORK CLUB<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">:<\/span> 8th grade homework club will be meeting\u00a0 in room B305 from 3:05 to 4:05pm on\u00a0 Wednesdays and Thursdays. Catch up on \u00a0missing assignments and get help with your\u00a0 work. If you have any quests please see\u00a0 Mrs. Papagni in room B305.<\/li>\n<li><b>ARTSMART<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">:<\/span> This is the last week to join ArtSmart! \u00a0We still have space in the Creative \u00a0Writing class on Tuesdays and the \u00a0Jewelry Making class on Wednesdays. \u00a0Both classes are held after school from \u00a03:10 pm to 4:10 pm. If you are interested, \u00a0please pick up a permission slip in \u00a0Student Services!<\/li>\n<li><b>COLOR GUARD<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Good morning Northeast Hornets! A<\/span>re you interested in joining our Northeast Band Front as a Color Guard? We would love to have you join our squad. Our first \u00a0performance will be the Northeast -v Nitschmann Football Game under the lights at Liberty High School on November 5th. We meet every Wednesday morning at 7:15 am to 8:05 am with the Band outside as a full squad, A-L and M-Z students. If anyone is interested they are more than welcome to join us next Wednesday and if \u00a0they need more information they can \u00a0contact Mrs. Ruhf jaruhf@basdschools.org or Miss. Garza lgarza@basdschools.org directly.<\/li>\n<li><b>STEP TEAM<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">:<\/span> Step team try outs start next Tuesday and \u00a0Wednesday! Come after school and \u00a0audition! Auditorium, 3-4pm.<\/li>\n<li><b>TECHGYRLS<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Girls, do you love learning about science <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">and technology? Have you ever wondered <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">how online platforms work? Join <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span>TechGYRLS! This fun *virtual* after school \u00a0program will teach you advanced Scratch \u00a0and other applications. You can register \u00a0online at ywcabethlehem.org! Don&#8217;t wait\u2013 classes are starting on Wednesdays in \u00a0November!<\/li>\n<li><b>WORLD PERCUSSION<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">:<\/span> There is practice during hornet block! See\u00a0 you then!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>THOUGHT OF THE DAY<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Do you think you<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u02bc<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">re tough? Then listen <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">up! Today<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u02bc<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">s words of wisdom are <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">especially for you:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><em>Tenderness and kindness are not signs \u00a0of weakness&#8230; but signs of strength.\u00a0<\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">When we have a strong sense of self esteem and a strong character, it<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u02bc<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">s easy <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">to be kind to others because we<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u02bc<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">ve <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">earned to be kind to ourselves. Do you <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">remember the following words from <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Aesop<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u02bc<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">s fables?<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><em>No act of kindness is ever wasted. <\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Today, show some real strength. Be kind <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">to others and allow others to be<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">kind to you. You might be surprised at <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">just how strong you really are.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Being educated means a different thing <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">to people. Listen to the words of Norman <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Cousins, American writer:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><em>Respect for the importance of an \u00a0individual\u02bcs life is still the mark of an educated man.<\/em><b>\u00a0<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">When we show no respect for lives of <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">others&#8230; When we are hateful or harmful <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">to others&#8230; are we acting with <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">intelligence and wisdom or are we acting <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">out of ignorance? What do you think? <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">German writer and philosopher Goethe <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">says:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><em>Nothing is more terrible than ignorance \u00a0in action. <\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Violent crimes, drug addiction, terrorism&#8230; <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">do these things show respect for individual <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">life or does it show \u201cignorance in action\u201d? <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Today, remember this: You can help fight <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">crime, violent and ignorance by simple \u00a0getting the best education possible<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>BREAKFAST<\/b>: <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Attention all students: The cafeteria is now serving free breakfast and lunch meals for all students every day until the end of December. You heard that right&#8230; free breakfast and lunch meals! All students automatically qualify and no form needs to be submitted. Take advantage of this program and join us in the cafeteria for your free breakfast and lunch each day that you are in school.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>LUNCH<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Students can drop off money for deposit in the morning to the breakfast cashier or Mrs. Cabrera. The money or check must be in an envelope with the student&#8217;s name and ID number. All funds will be deposited onto student accounts after the breakfast service. Cashiers <\/span><b>will not <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">accept cash during lunch.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>SAFE: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It&#8217;s SAFE to Tell.&#8221; The SAFE Team exists to help students with problems in a confidential manner to help remove any and all barriers to education. You can refer your friends or yourself. Just fill out the SAFE to Tell form which you can find in your homeroom, Student Services, the Library and the Main Office and drop the form in the SAFE Box or give it to your homeroom teacher who will deposit the form for you. Don&#8217;t worry, &#8220;It&#8217;s Safe To Tell.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>COAT DRIVE:\u00a0The Community School office is holding \u00a0the first annual COAT DRIVE! 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