HRHS Faculty Newsletter
April 29-May 3
This Week's Calendar
7pm: As Schools Match Wits on PBS
Sunday 4/28:
1pm: Distinguished Young Women @ HRHS
Monday 4/29:
Day 3
Advisory & Period 5: AP Pre-Administration Meeting in cafeteria for any AP students who missed the 4/11 meeting
Tuesday 4/30:
Day 2
Periods 2-4: Middle School Math MCAS
Wednesday 5/1:
Day 1
Senior Decision Day
Periods 1-3: Middle School Math MCAS
Period 1: Sophomore STUC elections (junior STUC members will miss class)
Period 2 (and possibly advisory): Freshman STUC elections (sophomore STUC members will miss class)
Period 3: Junior STUC elections (freshman STUC members will miss class)
Thursday 5/2:
Day 7
Advisory & Period 2: SADD "After the Accident" Presentation for 10-12th grades
Friday 5/3:
Day 6
Half Day for Students; PD for Staff until 2:30
6-11pm: Prom @ Log Cabin
7-10pm: Freshman Spring Fling @ Southampton Country Club
For Your Information & Action
Senior Decision Day: May 1 is Decision Day for seniors. For fun, wear your college shirt (and jeans)!
Half Day Agenda: The following agenda is for the May 3 half day for all staff (including paras):
Lunch 11:00-11:45
PLC 11:45-1:00
Share out 1:00-2:00
Lindsey Sabadosa Visit: Lindsey Sabadosa will be at HRHS on Friday, May 24 at 1pm. She will do a staff Q and A starting at 2:20. I know it’s a Friday, but it is important to get your voice heard with our local reps, particularly about supporting education budgets at the state level!
Staff Appreciation Breakfast: May 6 will be our staff appreciation breakfast--save the date!
Reminders
Middle School STE MCAS: Schedules and groups for the 8th grade STE MCAS are posted in the shared folder. Please look at this info even if you do not teach 8th grade!
Staff Shout Outs!
- Thank you to Eric Frary, Jon Letendre, Sue Tracy, Laurel Christoferson, Jesse Porter-Henry, Cyndy Domina, and Julie Abel who all collaborated and planned a great science fair trip for our regional students!
Responsibility and Perseverance:
- Thank you to Sarah Jablonski for jumping in and assisting in the nurses office during a medical situation this week.
- Thank you Grayson Dewitt and Cindy Streker for stepping in to cover classes on very short notice.
- Shout out to Eric Scammons who intervened in the altercation this week.
- Thank you Tonya Aitken and Steve Croft for being super organized at prom planning!
Collaboration and Engagement:
- Shout out to Kirsti Wiemokly and Dan Korpita for being very organized and prepared ahead of time with upcoming senior events!
- Thank you to everyone who showed up at the budget meeting! Your presence was powerful and much appreciated. "Willy" represented the teachers and paras by speaking eloquently about how supporting our budget is an investment in our community- thank you Billy!
- Thank you Julie Abel for always being so flexible and forward thinking with transportation
Respect and Compassion:
- Shout out to Laurel Christoferson who volunteered to go above and beyond for a student at the science fair!
Student Spotlight
Junior of the Week: Emma Civello is a model student and human being--she is always kind and friendly, she has excellent attendance, and she works incredibly hard at everything that she does!
Sophomore of the Week: Peter Tse is a well-rounded, hard-working student! He is very musically talented and consistently gives his all in each of his classes! Keep it up, Peter!
Freshman of the Week: Thank you Jeff Fish for always having a smile on your face and for brightening up the day! Jeff is a hard worker and very rarely misses class!