{"id":5529,"date":"2021-01-29T09:36:44","date_gmt":"2021-01-29T14:36:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/basdwpweb.beth.k12.pa.us\/northeast\/?p=5529"},"modified":"2021-02-09T13:50:46","modified_gmt":"2021-02-09T18:50:46","slug":"announcements-for-january-29-2021-day-2b","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/basdwpweb.beth.k12.pa.us\/northeast\/2021\/01\/29\/announcements-for-january-29-2021-day-2b\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcements for January 29, 2021- Day 2B"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><\/div><div>\n<p><b>ATTENDANCE CHALLENGE<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Calling all classrooms! The Community <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">School Office is holding an Attendance<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Challenge! The classroom in each grade<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">that has the best attendance \u2013 think <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">PERFECT attendance \u2013 will win a donut<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">party! Attendance is taken EVERY DAY, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">including Mondays, so make sure you are <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">attending online on your at-home learning <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">days! The Challenge kicks off Monday,<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">February 1 and ends Friday, February 26.<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The winning classrooms will have their <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">donut party the first week of March!<\/span><\/p>\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 the<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">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 your <\/span>gently <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">used coats and jackets. The last<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">day to bring in a coat for the coat drive <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">will be Friday, February 5. Donations can<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">be dropped off in Student Services. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Questions? See Mrs. Bush in Student<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Services.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>KEEP WARM:<\/b><b> \u00a0<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Baby it\u2019s still cold outside! Stop by the<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">main entrance or the hornet on the 1st<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">floor and help yourself to a hat, scarf, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">gloves, or fuzzy socks if you are in need! <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Student leadership loves you and wants<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">to help you stay warm this winter! Just<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">grab one off of the clothes line!!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>SCHOOL STORE<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The school store will be open on Day 2 this<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">week today and Friday during hornet block. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">So, come on down and check out our school <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">supplies, masks and discounted spirit wear!<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>ACTIVITIES:<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><b>ARTSMART<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">ArtSmart is BACK!<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Students can sign up for Cartooning and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Animation on Tuesdays or Hand Lettering <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">on Wednesdays. The teaching artists are <\/span>virtual, but all classes are held here at Northeast. See Mrs. Bush in Student Services for a permission slip or email her at kbush5@basdschools.org for the link to the registration form! Classes start in two weeks, so hurry up and register now!<\/li>\n<li><b>HOMEWORK CLUB<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: <\/span>8th grade homework club will be meeting in room B305 from 3:05 to 4:05pm on Wednesdays and Thursdays. Catch up on \u00a0missing assignments and get help with your work. If you have any quests please see \u00a0Mrs. Papagni in room B305.\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">7th grade homework club &#8211; Miss Rinaldi will<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">be running Wednesday and Thursday this<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">week in her room A112 from 3:05-4:15. <\/span>6th grade homework club meets Tuesdays and Wednesdays after school from 3:05- 4:15pm with Miss Capuano in room A202.<\/li>\n<li><strong>MUSICAL: <\/strong>Students who are interested in learning about this year&#8217;s NEMSTC Musical Review are to come to a meeting either Thursday, January 28th or Friday, January 29th from 3:10 until 4 PM in the chorus room, depending on the day you are assigned to be in school. We will be discussing how we will move forward, as well as handing out music, contracts, and schedules. We will be reviewing how to read the music for all. If you have any questions, please reach out to Mrs. Parker at <a href=\"mailto:dparker@basdschools.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"il\">dparker<\/span>@basdschools.org<\/a>.\u00a0 Visit the PUMAS website as well as the Schoology page for information. Thank you for your time and talent!\u00a0 Remember&#8230; Solo auditions for the musical review are due on Wednesday, February 3rd. Please reach out to Mrs. Parker with any questions. Thank you!<\/li>\n<li><b>WINTER CHESS CLUB:<\/b><b> <\/b>Get more involved and share your talents\u00a0 with the Northeast community by joining \u00a0our Winter chess club! This club will\u00a0 meet remotely on Mondays after the\u00a0 school day beginning on January 25th. \u00a0You will receive a full proud pound for\u00a0 attendance. Northeast Middle School \u00a0chess club is a great way to make friends\u00a0 and support our community! Please see \u00a0Mr. Wynn in A107 for more information \u00a0and a permission slip!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>ATHLETICS:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>BOYS BASKETBALL:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Attention 7th and 8th grade boys.<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Boy&#8217;s basketball tryouts will be today at <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">3:15 in the Main Gym. You MUST have <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">your physical completed and all forms <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">filled out if you want to try out. See <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Coach Carlstrom in D106 if you have any <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">questions.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>CHEERLEADING:<\/strong> Attention 7th and 8th grade students <\/span>interested in trying out for winter cheerleading. Tryouts will be held on 2\/2\/2021 and 2\/3\/2021 from 3:30 to 4:30\u00a0in the auditorium. Please bring your own water bottle and masks must be worn at \u00a0all times. Please come prepared to show \u00a0the following: 1. Tumbling (Not required but if\u00a0 you can we would like to see what you can do) 2. Dance routine (8 count minimum) 3. Cheer\u00a0 &amp; Past cheer experience Think you have what it takes to join the team? Come and try-out. Any questions please see coach Soilymar at scenteno@basdschools.org or you can stop \u00a0Mr. Korcienski&#8217;s room.<\/li>\n<li><strong>GIRLS BASKETBALL:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Attention 7th &amp; 8th Grade girls <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">interested in trying out for Basketball. <\/span>Tryouts will be held today, Wednesday, January 27th, &amp; Thursday, January 28th. You must have a completed <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">physical form in order to try out. If you <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">played a Fall sport, a recertification form <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">should be filled out. Please see Coach <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Rodriguez or Coach Schaffrick with any <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">questions.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>THOUGHT OF THE DAY<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">American actor Edward James Olmos has <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">invited many young people in schools, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">hospitals, libraries, and juvenile detention <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">centers. His message? Keep trying until <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">you get what you want out of life. Why? <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Because sometimes it takes a lot of <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">determination to achieve our goals. It can <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">mean working hard and not giving up in <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">the face of fear and failure. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Today, remember the message of Edward <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">James Olmos and the words of another <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">great American actor, Mickey Rooney: <\/span><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You always pass failure on the way to <\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><em>success<\/em>. So don&#8217;t let failure stop you. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Instead, let failure be an opportunity to <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">do better the next time&#8230; an opportunity <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">to try harder and to learn from your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">mistakes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>LUNCH<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Do you bring your lunch from home? If you do, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">you can add a fruit, veggie and milk for free!!!<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">That&#8217;s right! You can jazz up your lunch in the<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">cafeteria with a fruit, veggie and milk for free <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">if you bring your lunch from home. Bon appetit!! <\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>SAFE: <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It&#8217;s SAFE to Tell. The SAFE Team exists<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">to help students with problems in a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">confidential manner to help remove any and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">all barriers to education. You can refer <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">your friends or yourself. It&#8217;s now safer and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">easier to tell: just fill out the SAFE to Tell <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">form which you can find ONLINE in your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">guidance counselor&#8217;s resources folder. Don&#8217;t <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">worry, &#8220;It&#8217;s Safe To Tell.&#8221; Thanks for <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">being AWESOME!<\/span> <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ATTENDANCE CHALLENGE:\u00a0Calling all classrooms! The Community School Office is holding an Attendance Challenge! 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