MORNING ANNOUNCEMENTS

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5/11/22

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For their 8th grade Civics Project Maggie and Melody are doing a raffle for a $20 Tom and Jimmy's gift card. Entries are $1 and should be given to Mrs. Diedrichsen in the nurse's office. The raffle winners will be announced on May 15th. All proceeds are going towards food for the animals at Winslow Farms. 

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Do you like arguing about the current issues of the day? Do you want to gain valuable speaking and research skills? Do you want to go toe to toe with debaters from across the south shore? If so, come to room 202 after school on Wednesday May 11 to see what the Debate Team is all about. Mr. Ennis is looking for students interested in joining the Debate team for the 2022-2023 season. The meeting will be purely informational and you can hear from current team members as well. Please see Mr. Ennis with any questions. 

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Attention Sophomores - Elections for next year’s class officers are coming up this month. Sign up forms have been emailed to you. Anyone interested in running must submit the form and their speech by May 16th!

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Juniors - If you are interested in going on the Newport Field Trip, permission slips and $20 are due to Mrs. DeSimone by Friday May 13th at the latest!

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Volunteer Opportunity:  The fourth annual “river walk” on river street, is scheduled for June 5th, from 10am-2pm with a rain date of June 12th. There are lots of events scheduled as well as entertainment.  We are in need of some volunteers who could earn community service hours to help set up, run activities and assist in the day running smoothly.  

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(5/11) The band and chorus will be presenting their spring concert tonight at 6:30. Come support our school’s musicians as they perform songs from hit movies, popular rock bands, and even a world premiere of Ms. Kendall’s choral rendition of a popular TikTok song. Want to know which one? You’ll have to come to find out! The concert is free and open to all friends and families of WB. 

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GUIDANCE NEWS

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(5/11) The Wildcat Cafe is serving a fajita chicken rice bowl, chicken patties and crunchy mozzarella sticks with marinara today for lunch. Freshly made grab and go wraps, salads and power packs include  this week’s special of buffalo chicken  wraps and salads, a turkey BLT wrap and a charcuterie box with meats, cheese, fresh fruit and crackers. Funnel cakes, homemade blueberry and cinnamon crumble muffins, pretzels, egg sandwiches, uncrustables, yogurt parfaits, cereal, smoothies and assorted pastries are available at break. Don’t forget to take at least one serving of veggies or fruit at each meal.