Thursday, May 25 - Day 3
Thursday, May 25 - Day 3
1. Students in Grades 8-11 who are interested in running for G.O. for the 2017-2018 school year: There will be a mandatory meeting TODAY, Thursday morning 5/25 in A6. Paperwork and information will be handed out at this meeting. You must be present (if you , 2017 did not come to the first meeting on Tuesday) to be eligible to run. (See Mr. Wuttke or Mrs. Egan with any questions.) 2. The Edgemont Recreation Community Service Scholarship Award is given each year to two outstanding seniors and juniors who have demonstrated, by their actions, the ideal of serving their community. Amount of Award: $1000.00 each Application can be found in the COUNSELING OFFICE and is due TODAY, Thursday, 5/25. 3. Middle School Book Club’s next book is Girl Out of Water by Laura Silverman. Anyone may join us in E3 TODAY, Thursday, 5/25 at 8 a.m. for our discussion and donuts! th
4. Attention 9 &10th graders: If you completed the Google Form to become a mentor for 7th graders in 2017-18, there is a mandatory meeting in the library at 3:05 on Thursday, 6/1. If you are still interested, the deadline to complete the Google Form (which you emailed a month ago) is June 1st. 5. The essence of recycling is the cyclical movement of materials through the system, eliminating waste and the need to extract more virgin materials. Supporting recycling means feeding this loop by not only recycling, but also supporting recycled products. Look for products that are not only recyclable but also made from high recycled content.
6. International Day Bell Schedule for TODAY, Thursday, 5/25/17: Day 2 Time Period 8:30 – 8:56 1 9:00 – 9:26 2 3 9:30 – 9:56 10:00 – 10:26 7 10:30 – 10:56 8 11:00 – 11:26 4 11:30 – 11:56 5 12:00 – 12:36 6 7. TEDxEdgemont will take place THIS
morning. This is an excused absence for students who purchase tickets. Please see Mr. Ganeshananthan if you have financial concerns. Here is the list of scheduled speakers: Robert Shapiro Chair of Political Science Department at Columbia Talking about Polling: 2016 vs. 1936 and 1948 elections Alan Schwartz NY Times Reporter and Pulitzer Prize nominee Talking about how he brought attention to concussions in NFL Cliffton Wang NY State Champ and All-American Harvard Bound athlete Talking about the lessons gained from sports Shane Lewin Vice President of Cortana- division of Microsoft Talking about artificial intelligence Raika Pancaroglu Post-Doc at University of British Columbia Talking about human vision. Paul Feiner Greenburgh Town Supervisor Talking about how to start an unconventional political career Doug Rappaport Honors graduate of UPenn and Harvard Law School Talking about Shakespeare in Rap
1. Students in Grades 8-11 who are interested in running for G.O. for the 2017-2018 school year: There will be a mandatory meeting TODAY, Thursday morning 5/25 in A6. Paperwork and information will be handed out at this meeting. You must be present (if you , 2017 did not come to the first meeting on Tuesday) to be eligible to run. (See Mr. Wuttke or Mrs. Egan with any questions.) 2. The Edgemont Recreation Community Service Scholarship Award is given each year to two outstanding seniors and juniors who have demonstrated, by their actions, the ideal of serving their community. Amount of Award: $1000.00 each Application can be found in the COUNSELING OFFICE and is due TODAY, Thursday, 5/25. 3. Middle School Book Club’s next book is Girl Out of Water by Laura Silverman. Anyone may join us in E3 TODAY, Thursday, 5/25 at 8 a.m. for our discussion and donuts! th
4. Attention 9 &10th graders: If you completed the Google Form to become a mentor for 7th graders in 2017-18, there is a mandatory meeting in the library at 3:05 on Thursday, 6/1. If you are still interested, the deadline to complete the Google Form (which you emailed a month ago) is June 1st. 5. The essence of recycling is the cyclical movement of materials through the system, eliminating waste and the need to extract more virgin materials. Supporting recycling means feeding this loop by not only recycling, but also supporting recycled products. Look for products that are not only recyclable but also made from high recycled content.
6. International Day Bell Schedule for TODAY, Thursday, 5/25/17: Day 2 Time Period 8:30 – 8:56 1 9:00 – 9:26 2 3 9:30 – 9:56 10:00 – 10:26 7 10:30 – 10:56 8 11:00 – 11:26 4 11:30 – 11:56 5 12:00 – 12:36 6 7. TEDxEdgemont will take place THIS
morning. This is an excused absence for students who purchase tickets. Please see Mr. Ganeshananthan if you have financial concerns. Here is the list of scheduled speakers: Robert Shapiro Chair of Political Science Department at Columbia Talking about Polling: 2016 vs. 1936 and 1948 elections Alan Schwartz NY Times Reporter and Pulitzer Prize nominee Talking about how he brought attention to concussions in NFL Cliffton Wang NY State Champ and All-American Harvard Bound athlete Talking about the lessons gained from sports Shane Lewin Vice President of Cortana- division of Microsoft Talking about artificial intelligence Raika Pancaroglu Post-Doc at University of British Columbia Talking about human vision. Paul Feiner Greenburgh Town Supervisor Talking about how to start an unconventional political career Doug Rappaport Honors graduate of UPenn and Harvard Law School Talking about Shakespeare in Rap
