Laker Nation Newsletter 11-1-24
In last week's poll, ydou chose Fall over Spring 3:1. Well, I guess that's why you live in New England! Don't forget to "fall back" this weekend.
Which candy do you prefer?
Greetings Lakers!
Greetings Lakers! We are one week from the end of Term 1. Grades close on November 1st.
Here are some other dates of which to make note:
11.01.24- Picture Re-takes
11.01.24-11.02.24 - School Play
11.05.24 - No School
11.11.24 - Holiday - No School
11.12.24 - Powder Puff Game
11.14.24 - NHS Induction
11.15.24 - Homecoming
11.21.24 - Parent/Guardian - Teacher Night
11.27.24 - ½ day
11.28.24-11.29.24 - No School
The Crucible
The Apponequet Players presented the Crucible- Act I on Halloween to all grade 10 ELA students. The show premieres on November 1st and 2nd at 7 pm.
Voice of Democracy speech competition
Grade 11 honors students presented speeches to their classmates and the winners competed for the top three spots
Grade 11 honors students presented speeches to their classmates and the winners competed for the top three spots. This contest has a 35+ year history in this school and we thank VFW Post 6643 for their support. The national prompt for 2024 was: "Is America Today our Forefather's Vision?"
Congratulations to:
3rd Place- Charlotte Carvalho
2nd Place- Patrick Erwin
1st Place-Ryan O'Connor
Would you like to be a Filmaker??
Check out the film festival opportunity at Bridgewater State University! Students can submit their film to the festival for free to be judged alongside the work of other high school and university students from across New England. Participation in screenings, networking, and the award ceremony are encouraged. Check your Laker Locker for more details!
POWDERPUFF!
Make sure that you have signed up, juniors and seniors, for the big face off on Griffith Field!
November 12th. Spectators welcomed and encouraged- $5
Join a Club!
Student Government (class)
Student Council - J. Solomon, L. Mordini
Art, Share, Travel Club - K. Lima
Chorus/Select Choirs - J. Kendall
DECA - F. Rosa, J. Cronin
LIFE (Lakers) - N. Briggs
Environmental Club - K. Marshall
Game Club/SHAPE - J. Giorlando
GSA (Gay/Straight Alliance) - A. Correia
Math Team - S. Pacheco
NHS (National Honor Society)-by invite - B. Ferreira
Tech and Engineering Club - J. Mare
Unified Basketball - N. Briggs
Yearbook - K. Desrosiers
All Booked at Apponequet - J. O’Brien
Debate Club - M. Macek
Core Value Recipients
Jonathan Earl -Resilience
Patrick Erwin - Achievement
Rachel Lecuyer - Self- Advocacy
Edally Silva-Correia- Honor
Ollie Flemming- Achievement
Ashna Kantamkulathy- Achievement
James Cook- Achievement
Jalen Tavares- Self-Advocacy
Emma Seaberg- Honor
Andrew Johnson- Honor
Grace Zooleck- Honor
Isabella Comeau- Random Act of Kindness
Military Meet and Greet
Thank you to the Guidance Department for arranging this opportunity for our students to meet representatives of the armed forces.
Halloween Trivia got heated!
Caught Learning!
Students in World History prepare to debate whether Napoleon was a hero or tyrant.
Pinch Pot Windchimes
More leaf watercolors
World History Napoleon Theme park
Theme park design
Modeling RadioActive Decay w. Pennies
Engineering- Gear boxes
Junior Varsity Floor Hockey Champions- G period
Varsity Winners - G period