MORNING ANNOUNCEMENTS

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9/11/2023

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Attention students grades 7-12! Best Buddies will be holding an interest meeting Tuesday September 12th during powerblock! Come on up to Mrs. Brogna’s Room in room 222 and find your new club! See or contact Mrs. Brogna or Riley DaSilva via email with questions or concerns! 

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How serious are you about your video games? Ever consider playing on an E-sports team? There will be a meeting during power block on Wednesday September 13th in the Computer Lab. Anyone who is curious about E-sports should attend. 

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School is stressful! Want to chill out? Stop by the computer lab to hang out with friends and get in some game time. Join us next Thursday, September 14th, after school, for our first meeting of the Minecraft and Video Game Club. All students in grades 7-12 are welcome. Any questions, stop by and see Mrs. Edgar.

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Attention High School Students if you enjoy taking photos, are you interested in learning how to edit your photos, how to take portraits or want recommendations on photo apps, lenses and all things photography? If so, come join the photo club! Any interested High School students should come to room 202 after school Tuesday, Sept 12 for an informational meeting. Please see Mr. Ennis with any Questions \r\n

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Do you enjoy going toe to toe about important topics that impact today’s world? Do you want better research and public speaking skills? Do you have a lot of opinions about a lot of things? If so, Debate might be for you! This year’s topic is : “Resolved: The United States federal government should substantially increase fiscal redistribution in the United States by adopting a federal jobs guarantee, expanding Social Security, and/or providing a basic income.” Come find out more about the West Bridgewater Debate Team next Wed Afternoon (Sept 13th) in room 202. Any interested High school students are invited. All returning members should be in attendance as well. See Mr. Ennis with any questions.

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Freshman NJHS members we will be meeting during homeroom on Tuesday September 12 in the auditorium. 

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Any sophomore, junior, or senior interested in purchasing a class ring can pick up a ring information packet and order form from Mr. Winchell in Room 215.  Class ring orders will be taken on Thursday, September 21st from 5:00-6:30pm in the lobby and during lunches on Friday, September 22nd.

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Students who are interested in taking the PSAT exam on Saturday, October 14, must sign up in Guidance by September 22nd, as well as pay the test fee of $30.  

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AP exams are $98 per exam.  The deadline to pay is Wednesday, November 15th.

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Juniors and Seniors!  Representatives from colleges will be visiting our school.  Make sure to check the Guidance website to see who is visiting and swing by Guidance to sign up for the colleges/universities that interest you. 

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Do you have a great idea for a day during Spirit week?  An idea for a great activity or guest speaker?  Make sure you are heard, but joining students council!  The first meeting will be Wednesday September 13th during powerblock in room 112!  All students in grades 9-11 are welcome!

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Free breakfast is available daily before the bell and at the mid-morning break. Important! students getting breakfast before the bell will need to pay for any additional food at break time.

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Today’s featured hot breakfast is a sweet and savory turkey sausage waffle sandwich with tots. Other choices include a variety of pastries, soft pretzels, uncrustables, assorted breakfast sandwiches, smoothies, rainbow sprinkle yogurt parfaits and the “pick 2” snack rack. For cereal lovers, check out the new speedy cereal display in front of the milk chest.

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For lunch, the hotline if offering a popcorn chicken bowl with mashed potatoes and gravy, stuffing, and local corn on the cob. Burgers and big daddy’s pizza round out the hot food. Freshly made grab and go’s include chicken caesar salads and wraps, Chicken bacon ranch wraps and salads, vegetarian mediterranean wraps and a Quinoa salad, bagels w/ yogurt, turkey and ham subs and uncrustables.