Daily Announcements
SENIORS
Refuse to Use Event #2
Grade 12 - Thursday, October 30, 3:00 - 4:30, Hunter Seminar Room
If you cannot attend your grade level meeting, you must speak to a representative (Bonnie Niles, Patty Fast, Anna Lea, Brigitte Nicolet, Paul Kelly, Trisha Thorn, Mike Caraco)
SOPHOMORES
Refuse to Use Event #2
Grade 10 - Thursday, October 30, 4:30 - 6:00, Hunter Seminar room
If you cannot attend your grade level meeting, you must speak to a representative (Bonnie Niles, Patty Fast, Anna Lea, Brigitte Nicolet, Paul Kelly, Trisha Thorn, Mike Caraco)
ALL STUDENTS
Dance Team - there will be an important informational meeting and sign up for anyone planning to do dance team this winter (any level) this Friday, October 31 immediately after school in Barb Miceli's classroom. If you can't make the meeting, please see Barb Miceli sometime during the day on Friday. (Second floor of the Rowland center).
Ping Pong Club will meet today after school in the cafeteria from 2:45 to 4:00.
Want to learn to speak Chinese and learn about the culture? The Triple C: "Chinese Culture Club" will be meeting this Thursday from 2:45 to 3:45 in Ms. Diaz's room. That's room 29E in the Seminary Building. It is not too late to join
Boys JV Green soccer will be meeting Thursday October 30 at 3:00 pm in Mrs. Fifield's room for our end of the year party, bring $5 for pizza and drinks and your uniform to those who have not handed them in.
Colleges visiting this week: Please remind students that they must notify teachers before the college visit if they plan to attend. Please feel free to limit the time that a student is out, or if the student can't afford to miss your class, information can be picked up in the School and College Counseling Office. Visits typically last 30-45 minutes. Thank you for your ongoing support of these opportunities. (I have highlighted in red the colleges that may draw a large group.)
Thursday, October 30
11:00, Endicott College
The Performing Arts Department is hosting a Calliope Cafe night at 6:30 in the Scranton Room on Thursday October 30th. Admission is $3.00 for students and $5.00 for adults. Come in costume, eat junk food and enjoy a variety of performances provided by community members, BBA students and faculty. See Julie Freebern for more information.
Picture retakes are scheduled for November 3rd.
All interested TENNIS PLAYERS:
There will be a NCTA (Northshire Community Tennis Association) Tennis Tournament Fundraiser at Stratton on November 1-2. Please sign up in Kathi Bierwirth's office. There will be a competitive and social level. Also an exhibition match to follow!
Daily Announcements
SENIORS
Refuse to Use Event #2
Grade 12 - Thursday, October 30, 3:00 - 4:30, Computer Lab Smith Center
If you cannot attend your grade level meeting, you must speak to a representative (Bonnie Niles, Patty Fast, Anna Lea, Brigitte Nicolet, Paul Kelly, Trisha Thorn, Mike Caraco)
SOPHOMORES
Refuse to Use Event #2
Grade 10 - Thursday, October 30, 4:30 - 6:00, Hunter Seminar room
If you cannot attend your grade level meeting, you must speak to a representative (Bonnie Niles, Patty Fast, Anna Lea, Brigitte Nicolet, Paul Kelly, Trisha Thorn, Mike Caraco)
ALL STUDENTS
Results of the Mock Election are in! Barack Obama ousted John McCain 333-67 for the presidency, while Ralph Nader piled in 26 votes. In the race for US House of Representatives, Peter Welch won in a landslide with 220 votes with the next highest being Mike Bethel with 49. Jim Douglas captured 210 votes for governor, while Gaye Symington brought and 94 and Anthony Pollina 59. With the slimmest margin of victory for the BBA Election, Thomas Costello edged out Brian Dubie 203-132 for the position of Lt. Governor. Jeb Spaulding won the race for state treasurer, Deb Markowitz won for secretary of state, Thomas Salmon won the position of auditor of accounts, and Bill Sorrell remained in office as the attorney general. This concludes BBA's Mock Election, thank you to all of those who participated!
Boys JV Green soccer will be meeting Thursday October 30 at 3:00 pm in Mrs. Fifield's room for our end of the year party, bring $5 for pizza and drinks and your uniform to those who have not handed them in.
The Halloween Dance is going to be held on Saturday night (November 1) from 8:30 pm to 11 pm in the Rowland Center. Admission is $3.00 if you are wearing a costume and $5.00 if you are not. Student Council is putting together an original playlist - so feel free to come make suggestions at our Friday morning meeting in the Hunter Seminar Room.
Come to BLAMO's next planning meeting: Wednesday at 2:30PM in Mr. Muench's room. Animal crackers provided.
Colleges visiting this week: Please remind students that they must notify teachers before the college visit if they plan to attend. Please feel free to limit the time that a student is out, or if the student can't afford to miss your class, information can be picked up in the School and College Counseling Office. Visits typically last 30-45 minutes. Thank you for your ongoing support of these opportunities. (I have highlighted in red the colleges that may draw a large group.)
Wednesday, October 29
11:30, Drew University
Thursday, October 30
11:00, Endicott College
The Performing Arts Department is hosting a Calliope Cafe night at 6:30 in the Scranton Room on Thursday October 30th.
Admission is $3.00 for students and $5.00 for adults. Come in costume, eat junk food and enjoy a variety of performances provided by community members, BBA students and faculty. See Julie Freebern for more information.
Picture retakes are scheduled for November 3rd.
All interested TENNIS PLAYERS:
There will be a NCTA (Northshire Community Tennis Association) Tennis Tournament Fundraiser at Stratton on November 1-2. Please sign up in Kathi Bierwirth's office. There will be a competitive and social level. Also an exhibition match to follow!
Daily Announcements
SENIORS
Refuse to Use Event #2
Grade 12 - Thursday, October 30, 3:00 - 4:30, Computer Lab Smith Center
If you cannot attend your grade level meeting, you must speak to a representative (Bonnie Niles, Patty Fast, Anna Lea, Brigitte Nicolet, Paul Kelly, Trisha Thorn, Mike Caraco)
SOPHOMORES
Refuse to Use Event #2
Grade 10 - Thursday, October 30, 4:30 - 6:00, Hunter Seminar room
If you cannot attend your grade level meeting, you must speak to a representative (Bonnie Niles, Patty Fast, Anna Lea, Brigitte Nicolet, Paul Kelly, Trisha Thorn, Mike Caraco)
ALL STUDENTS
Vote in the Mock election in the cafeteria all blocks except for Mid Term Exam block B.
Boys JV Green soccer will be meeting Thursday October 30 at 3:00 pm in Mrs. Fifield's room for our end of the year party, bring $5 for pizza and drinks and your uniform to those who have not handed them in.
The Halloween Dance is going to be held on Halloween, Friday night, from 7 pm to 10 pm in the Rowland Center. Admission is $3.00 if you are wearing a costume and $5.00 if you are not. Student Council is putting together an original playlist - so feel free to come make suggestions at out Friday morning meeting in the Hunter Seminar Room.
Come to BLAMO's next planning meeting: Wednesday at 2:30PM in Mr. Muench's room. Animal crackers provided.
Colleges visiting this week: Please remind students that they must notify teachers before the college visit if they plan to attend. Please feel free to limit the time that a student is out, or if the student can't afford to miss your class, information can be picked up in the School and College Counseling Office. Visits typically last 30-45 minutes. Thank you for your ongoing support of these opportunities. (I have highlighted in red the colleges that may draw a large group.)
Tuesday, October 28
11:30, Univ. of MA, Amherst
2:00, Tufts University
Wednesday, October 29
11:30, Drew University
Thursday, October 30
11:00, Endicott College
The Performing Arts Department is hosting a Calliope Cafe night at 6:30 in the Scranton Room on Thursday October 30th.
Admission is $3.00 for students and $5.00 for adults. Come in costume, eat junk food and enjoy a variety of performances provided by community members, BBA students and faculty. See Julie Freebern for more information.
New photo albums can now be viewed at: http://burrburton.org/albums/index.html
Picture retakes are scheduled for November 3rd.
All interested TENNIS PLAYERS:
There will be a NCTA (Northshire Community Tennis Association) Tennis Tournament Fundraiser at Stratton on November 1-2. Please sign up in Kathi Bierwirth's office. There will be a competitive and social level. Also an exhibition match to follow!
Daily Announcements
SENIORS
Refuse to Use Event #2
Grade 12 - Thursday, October 30, 3:00 - 4:30, Computer Lab Smith Center
If you cannot attend your grade level meeting, you must speak to a representative (Bonnie Niles, Patty Fast, Anna Lea, Brigitte Nicolet, Paul Kelly, Trisha Thorn, Mike Caraco)
SOPHOMORES
Refuse to Use Event #2
Grade 10 - Thursday, October 30, 4:30 - 6:00, Hunter Seminar room
If you cannot attend your grade level meeting, you must speak to a representative (Bonnie Niles, Patty Fast, Anna Lea, Brigitte Nicolet, Paul Kelly, Trisha Thorn, Mike Caraco)
ALL STUDENTS
Come to BLAMO's next planning meeting: Wednesday at 2:30PM in Mr. Muench's room. Animal crackers provided.
Colleges visiting this week: Please remind students that they must notify teachers before the college visit if they plan to attend. Please feel free to limit the time that a student is out, or if the student can't afford to miss your class, information can be picked up in the School and College Counseling Office. Visits typically last 30-45 minutes. Thank you for your ongoing support of these opportunities. (I have highlighted in red the colleges that may draw a large group.)
Monday, October 27
10:30, Nazareth College of Rochester
11:30, University of New England
12:30, Stonehill College
Tuesday, October 28
11:30, Univ. of MA, Amherst
2:00, Tufts University
Wednesday, October 29
11:30, Drew University
Thursday, October 30
11:00, Endicott College
The Performing Arts Department is hosting a Calliope Cafe night at 6:30 in the Scranton Room on Thursday October 30th.
Admission is $3.00 for students and $5.00 for adults. Come in costume, eat junk food and enjoy a variety of performances provided by community members, BBA students and faculty. See Julie Freebern for more information.
On Monday, October 27, at 7 p.m., the Manchester Journal will host a 2008 State Representative's Debate between Republican incumbent Judy Livingston
and Democrat challenger Jeff Wilson at the Manchester Town Hall. There will be an opportunity during the event to write down questions to be read by Moderator Andrew McKeever, managing editor of the Manchester Journal. The debate will be broadcast live by GNAT-TV.
New photo albums can now be viewed at: http://burrburton.org/albums/index.html
Students-Please do not vandalize or deface political posters that are displayed around school. The Elections and Government class has worked hard on these as a graded project as part of our Mock Election project for the whole school. There are an equal number of posters for Republican and Democratic candidates as well as many for third party candidates posted throughout the campus. If you disapprove of a certain candidate-vote in the Mock Election next Tuesday. That is the mature thing to do-not to deface their posters.
-Mr. Wright
Mock Election Registration totals
Seniors 129
Juniors 133
Sophomores 109
Freshmen 111
Faculty/Staff 67
Total 549
Be sure to vote on Tuesday!
Picture retakes are scheduled for November 3rd.
All interested TENNIS PLAYERS:
There will be a NCTA (Northshire Community Tennis Association) Tennis Tournament Fundraiser at Stratton on November 1-2. Please sign up in Kathi Bierwirth's office. There will be a competitive and social level. Also an exhibition match to follow!
Daily Announcements
SENIORS
Refuse to Use Event #2
Grade 12 - Thursday, October 30, 3:00 - 4:30, Computer Lab Smith Center
If you cannot attend your grade level meeting, you must speak to a representative (Bonnie Niles, Patty Fast, Anna Lea, Brigitte Nicolet, Paul Kelly, Trisha Thorn, Mike Caraco)
SOPHOMORES
Refuse to Use Event #2
Grade 10 - Thursday, October 30, 4:30 - 6:00, Hunter Seminar room
If you cannot attend your grade level meeting, you must speak to a representative (Bonnie Niles, Patty Fast, Anna Lea, Brigitte Nicolet, Paul Kelly, Trisha Thorn, Mike Caraco)
On Monday, October 27, at 7 p.m., the Manchester Journal will host a 2008 State Representative's Debate between Republican incumbent Judy Livingston
and Democrat challenger Jeff Wilson at the Manchester Town Hall. There will be an opportunity during the event to write down questions to be read by Moderator Andrew McKeever, managing editor of the Manchester Journal. The debate will be broadcast live by GNAT-TV.
New photo albums can now be viewed at: http://burrburton.org/albums/index.html
Reminder: Students and faculty please remember to register to vote for the mock election.
Students-Please do not vandalize or deface political posters that are displayed around school. The Elections and Government class has worked hard on these as a graded project as part of our Mock Election project for the whole school. There are an equal number of posters for Republican and Democratic candidates as well as many for third party candidates posted throughout the campus. If you disapprove of a certain candidate-vote in the Mock Election next Tuesday. That is the mature thing to do-not to deface their posters.
-Mr. Wright
Mock Election Registration totals
Seniors 118
Juniors 125
Sophomores 97
Freshmen 98
Faculty/Staff 67
Total 505
Picture retakes are scheduled for November 3.
BLAMO & The Our Voices eXposed Event Planner Service Learning group presents....Broomball Fever's first free teen broomball night: Halloween on Ice. Come to Riley Rink from 9:30-11pm to play broomball, listen to music, or just hang out. Costumes encouraged! Prizes for the best costumes! Call Kerri at The Collaborative with any questions 362-3770.
Colleges visiting this week: Please remind students that they must notify teachers before the college visit if they plan to attend. Please feel free to limit the time that a student is out, or if the student can't afford to miss your class, information can be picked up in the School and College Counseling Office. Visits typically last 30-45 minutes. Thank you for your ongoing support of these opportunities. (I have highlighted in red the colleges that may draw a large group.)
Friday, October 24
10:30, Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
12:00, Brandeis University
FIELD STUDY STUDENTS: Mandatory Meeting with Mr. Napolitano on Friday October 24. Report to the Hunter Seminar Room the block you have Field Study.
A, B and C BLOCK FIELD STUDY STUDENTS: Assignment #2 (JOURNALS) due on Monday, October 27th.
All interested TENNIS PLAYERS:
There will be a NCTA (Northshire Community Tennis Association) Tennis Tournament Fundraiser at Stratton on November 1-2. Please sign up in Kathi Bierwirth's office. There will be a competitive and social level. Also an exhibition match to follow!
Daily Announcements
SENIORS
Seniors: if you are 18 or will be by November 4 you can vote in this year's election. If you are not registered see Mr. Wright. Registration is quick, painless, and a privilege. The deadline for registering is October 29.
Refuse to Use Event #2
Grade 12 - Thursday, October 30, 3:00 - 4:30, Computer Lab Smith Center
If you cannot attend your grade level meeting, you must speak to a representative (Bonnie Niles, Patty Fast, Anna Lea, Brigitte Nicolet, Paul Kelly, Trisha Thorn, Mike Caraco)
SOPHOMORES
Refuse to Use Event #2
Grade 10 - Thursday, October 30, 4:30 - 6:00, Hunter Seminar room
If you cannot attend your grade level meeting, you must speak to a representative (Bonnie Niles, Patty Fast, Anna Lea, Brigitte Nicolet, Paul Kelly, Trisha Thorn, Mike Caraco)
Reminder: Students and faculty please remember to register to vote for the mock election.
Students-Please do not vandalize or deface political posters that are displayed around school. The Elections and Government class has worked hard on these as a graded project as part of our Mock Election project for the whole school. There are an equal number of posters for Republican and Democratic candidates as well as many for third party candidates posted throughout the campus. If you disapprove of a certain candidate-vote in the Mock Election next Tuesday. That is the mature thing to do-not to deface their posters.
-Mr. Wright
There will be a short meeting of the International Service Learning Partnership (ISLP) on Thursday, October 23, at 2:30, in the English Office. All students who have signed up and are interested in participating should attend. Please contact Ms. Costello if you can't attend: ccostello@burrburton.org.
Mock Election Registration totals for yesterday, Monday (October 20)
Seniors 106
Juniors 107
Sophomores 68
Freshmen 86
Faculty/Staff 55
Total 422
Picture retakes are scheduled for November 3rd.
-BLAMO's First Open Meeting is Wednesday after school in Mr. Muench's room. BLAMO will be planning for Saturday's Halloween on Ice Broomball event.
High School Peer Leadership Training is Nov. 7th & 8th this year and is focused on teaching teens advocacy skills. If you are interested in more info or want to pick up registration paperwork, see Kerri MacLaury from The Collaborative at lunch on Friday.
BLAMO & The Our Voices eXposed Event Planner Service Learning group presents....Broomball Fever's first free teen broomball night: Halloween on Ice. Come to Riley Rink from 9:30-11pm to play broomball, listen to music, or just hang out. Costumes encouraged! Prizes for the best costumes! Call Kerri at The Collaborative with any questions 362-3770.
Colleges visiting this week: Please remind students that they must notify teachers before the college visit if they plan to attend. Please feel free to limit the time that a student is out, or if the student can't afford to miss your class, information can be picked up in the School and College Counseling Office. Visits typically last 30-45 minutes. Thank you for your ongoing support of these opportunities. (I have highlighted in red the colleges that may draw a large group.)
Thursday, October 23
8:30, University of Montana, Missoula (Hunter Seminar Room)
11:00, University of Southern Maine
Friday, October 24
10:30, Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
12:00, Brandeis University
STUDENTS PLEASE NOTE: As of Monday, October 20 you will be charged $5 for any lost student id card.
FIELD STUDY STUDENTS: Mandatory Meeting with Mr. Napolitano on Friday October 24th. Report to the Hunter Seminar Room the block you have Field Study.
A, B and C BLOCK FIELD STUDY STUDENTS: Assignment #2 (JOURNALS) due on Monday, October 27th.
New Driver's Education Class to begin November 4, 2008 ending December 18, 2008. Tuesday and Thursday evenings classroom time 5 to 7 pm. Contact Bill Herrmann at 375-6863.
All interested TENNIS PLAYERS:
There will be a NCTA (Northshire Community Tennis Association) Tennis Tournament Fundraiser at Stratton on November 1-2. Please sign up in Kathi Bierwirth's office. There will be a competitive and social level. Also an exhibition match to follow!
The Performing Arts Department will be hosting a Calliope Café night on October 30 at 6:30 pm in the Scranton Room, and there will be an admission charge. See Julie Freebern for more information if you are interested in performing.
Daily Announcements
SENIORS
Seniors: if you are 18 or will be by November 4 you can vote in this year's election. If you are not registered see Mr. Wright. Registration is quick, painless, and a privilege. The deadline for registering is October 29.
Refuse to Use Event #2
Grade 12 - Thursday, October 30, 3:00 - 4:30, Computer Lab Smith Center
If you cannot attend your grade level meeting, you must speak to a representative (Bonnie Niles, Patty Fast, Anna Lea, Brigitte Nicolet, Paul Kelly, Trisha Thorn, Mike Caraco)
JUNIORS
Refuse to Use Event #2
Grade 11- Wednesday, October 22, 5:00 - 6:30, Hunter Seminar room
If you cannot attend your grade level meeting, you must speak to a representative (Bonnie Niles, Patty Fast, Anna Lea, Brigitte Nicolet, Paul Kelly, Trisha Thorn, Mike Caraco)
SOPHOMORES
Refuse to Use Event #2
Grade 10 - Thursday, October 30, 4:30 - 6:00, Hunter Seminar room
If you cannot attend your grade level meeting, you must speak to a representative (Bonnie Niles, Patty Fast, Anna Lea, Brigitte Nicolet, Paul Kelly, Trisha Thorn, Mike Caraco)
FRESHMAN
Refuse to Use Event #2
Grade 9 -Wednesday, October 22, 3:30 - 5:00, Hunter Seminar room
If you cannot attend your grade level meeting, you must speak to a representative (Bonnie Niles, Patty Fast, Anna Lea, Brigitte Nicolet, Paul Kelly, Trisha Thorn, Mike Caraco)
ALL STUDENTS
Reminder: Students and faculty please remember to register to vote for the mock election.
Students-Please do not vandalize or deface political posters that are displayed around school. The Elections and Government class has worked hard on these as a graded project as part of our Mock Election project for the whole school. There are an equal number of posters for Republican and Democratic candidates as well as many for third party candidates posted throughout the campus. If you disapprove of a certain candidate-vote in the Mock Election next Tuesday. That is the mature thing to do-not to deface their posters.
-Mr. Wright
There will be a short meeting of the International Service Learning Partnership (ISLP) on Thursday, October 23, at 2:30, in the English Office. All students who have signed up and are interested in participating should attend. Please contact Ms. Costello if you can't attend: ccostello@burrburton.org.
Mock Election Registration totals for yesterday, Monday (October 20)
Seniors 76
Juniors 57
Sophomores 86
Freshmen 90
Faculty/Staff 44
Total 353
Picture retakes are scheduled for November 3rd.
-BLAMO's First Open Meeting is Wednesday after school in Mr. Muench's room. BLAMO will be planning for Saturday's Halloween on Ice Broomball event.
High School Peer Leadership Training is Nov. 7th & 8th this year and is focused on teaching teens advocacy skills. If you are interested in more info or want to pick up registration paperwork, see Kerri MacLaury from The Collaborative at lunch on Friday.
BLAMO & The Our Voices eXposed Event Planner Service Learning group presents....Broomball Fever's first free teen broomball night: Halloween on Ice. Come to Riley Rink from 9:30-11pm to play broomball, listen to music, or just hang out. Costumes encouraged! Prizes for the best costumes! Call Kerri at The Collaborative with any questions 362-3770.
Colleges visiting this week: Please remind students that they must notify teachers before the college visit if they plan to attend. Please feel free to limit the time that a student is out, or if the student can't afford to miss your class, information can be picked up in the School and College Counseling Office. Visits typically last 30-45 minutes. Thank you for your ongoing support of these opportunities. (I have highlighted in red the colleges that may draw a large group.)
Wednesday, October 22
11:30, Colby-Sawyer College
1:00, Lake Forest College
Thursday, October 23
8:30, University of Montana, Missoula (Hunter Seminar Room)
11:00, University of Southern Maine
Friday, October 24
10:30, Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
12:00, Brandeis University
STUDENTS PLEASE NOTE: As of Monday, October 20 you will be charged $5 for any lost student id card.
FIELD STUDY STUDENTS: Mandatory Meeting with Mr. Napolitano on Friday October 24th. Report to the Hunter Seminar Room the block you have Field Study.
A, B and C BLOCK FIELD STUDY STUDENTS: Assignment #2 (JOURNALS) due on Monday, October 27th.
New Driver's Education Class to begin November 4, 2008 ending December 18, 2008. Tuesday and Thursday evenings classroom time 5 to 7 pm. Contact Bill Herrmann at 375-6863.
All interested TENNIS PLAYERS:
There will be a NCTA (Northshire Community Tennis Association) Tennis Tournament Fundraiser at Stratton on November 1-2. Please sign up in Kathi Bierwirth's office. There will be a competitive and social level. Also an exhibition match to follow!
The Performing Arts Department will be hosting a Calliope Café night on October 30 at 6:30 pm in the Scranton Room, and there will be an admission charge. See Julie Freebern for more information if you are interested in performing.