Carver Chronicles
A weekly newsletter that celebrates CMHS students and staff
The Carver Chronicles is a newsletter designed to share and celebrate all of the great learning activities, extra-curricular events and awesome accomplishments that happen every day at Carver Middle High School!
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TEACHER SPOTLIGHT
5ive things you may not know about...Mr. Santos
1. His first child was born 6 months ago during the pandemic.
2. His first teaching job was in Fall River, where he taught K-5 Physical Education.
3. Mr. Schultz grew up one street over from Mr. Santos in Raynham (much earlier before Mr. Santos was born).
4. His driveway has a Boston Celtics Logo which is signed by Avery Bradley and Cedrick Maxwell.
5. His favorite food is linguica.
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student spotlights
Middle School Student Spotlight: Ceildidh MacKechnie
- Name: Ceilidh MacKechnie
- Grade: 6th
- Favorite Class: ELA or Art (if art counts)
- Favorite Food: Waffles
- Favorite Holiday: Christmas or Halloween
- Hobby: Drawing/Fishing/Reading
- Pets: 2 cats, 1 crayfish, 1 fish, 2 clams, and 1 or 2 hermit crabs
- Favorite Movie: Abominable
- Favorite TV show: Dragon Prince
- Favorite color: Sea Foam Green
- Future Career: A Marine Biologist
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High School Student Spotlight: Olivia Rush
- Name: Olivia Rush
- Grade: 12
- Favorite class: AP Literature
- Favorite food: Sushi
- Favorite holiday: Thanksgiving
- Favorite artist: Frank Ocean
- Favorite video game: Among Us
- Favorite Movie: The Blind Side
- Hobbies: Singing, painting
- Favorite Color: Orange
- Interesting fact: Born in Oklahoma
- Hidden Talent: Double jointed in all her fingers
- Dream Vacation: Italy
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crusaders in (and out of) the classroom
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RAMSAY LIBRARY UPDATES
The library is open! Thank you Intern, Caitlyn Nelson for creating new book flyers!
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COMMUNITY SERVICE Reminders and opportunities
Dear Juniors & families,
An update on community service opportunties:
For those interested in helping out Shane Gives Thanks, unfortunately theTrunk or Treat Event mentioned last week has been canceled. However you can still help out with plastic bag donations. See below for details.
This may also be a good time to remind you about resources available to help you earn community service hours in 2020.
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GOT PLASTIC BAGS? Help Middle School Student Government's efforts to provide Shane Gives Thanks with plastic bags for food delivery. Earn 2 hrs for donating 5 or more bags. (cap of 2 hrs) Bring a documentation sheet to your history teacher or to a designated staff member for signature.
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Carver Spay Waggin' Laundry: The Animal Rescue League is seeking pairs or trios of volunteers to do laundry and make surgical packs for their Spay Waggin housed in Carver. See here for details!
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CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES
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student council
Carver Student Council is collecting money donations from the greater Carver Community now through the end of the month. Every year, thousands of children are fighting against terminal illnesses and Make A Wish is a global non profit that pays for these children and their families to have a once in a lifetime experience.
All cash or check donations can be either dropped off at the MHS the main office, or students can deliver them to Mr. Tresca in room 226.
- Our goal is to raise $2,500!!
- Cash or Check donations are accepted!
- Please make checks payable to CMHS.
Carver Student Council helped spread awareness for the Make A Wish Foundation decorating classroom and office doors throughout CMHS after school. A great student member turnout this past Tuesday.
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best buddies
Please join our Best Buddies Chapter in the Annual Friendship Walk. This year it is held virtually so you are free to walk wherever you are able. Please follow the directions below to donate to or join our team. Let's make this year's walk one to remember!! #makeadifference #wearecrusadernation #cmhsbestbuddies
Event Overview
OCTOBER 31, 2020 – The Best Buddies Friendship Walk is going VIRTUAL! Join us on Saturday, October 31, as thousands of Virtual Walkers from around the nation walk for inclusion and acceptance. The Best Buddies Virtual Friendship Walk is a chance for you and your closest friends, family and co-workers to join us online as we celebrate our fundraising efforts to sustain and grow our programs locally.
Here’s how it works:
1. Register for the Virtual Walk. Click the link below to join the Carver Middle High School Team
https://www.bestbuddiesfriendshipwalk.org/boston/supporting/#p2p//26753
2. Start fundraising! Set a goal and tell the world why you’re walking & raising money for Best Buddies!
3. On October 31, tune in to your area’s opening ceremonies on the Best Buddies MA & RI Facebook page (Info coming soon!)
4. Directly after opening ceremonies, tune into the Fall Virtual Friendship Walk on the Best Buddies Friendship Walk Facebook and Instagram pages
5. Share with the world an image/video of your Walk For Inclusion on Facebook/Instagram on October 31 using #MyWalkForInclusion
6. Celebrate our collective fundraising efforts!
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middle school student government
Student Government Grades 6-8 is promoting an outing to the Moonrise Drive-In at King Richard’s Faire on Friday, October 30th, to view Corpse Bride. Tickets must be purchased in advance at https://www.moonrisecinemas.com/. Please enter the discount code CMHSMOVIES for a 15% off car pass. Wear your costumes as we have prizes for best costume for students in grades 6-8. Just find us prior to the start of the movie. We hope you can join us!
Sincerely,
Mr. Sullivan & Mr. Wechter, Student Government Advisors
PS The discount code can be applied to ALL movies shown at King Richard’s Faire.
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caring crusaders
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athletics
Senior recognition: Azelin DelGuidice, Emma Dion, Maddie Costello, Hannah Correa
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counseling corner
Guidance and administration held successful senior meetings on Tuesday and Thursday this week. The seniors were provided with important information regarding the college application process, financial aid, internships, and All Things Seniors!!
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High School Guidance playing a game of Charades after a socially-distanced lunch and enjoying the weather!
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Meet the High School Guidance Staff (Mrs. Gould, Ms. Cibelli, Mrs. McKenna and Mr. Vance)
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health office
Please inform us if your student will be absent by emailing mailto:mhsabsent@carver.org Please include the reason for the absence, as we may need to contact you for further information. it is very important this year for staff and students to stay home if they are not feeling well.
We ask for open communication from families, including notifying us if there is illness or a need for quarantine within the household. This important information will allow us to better protect our school community and provide for a safe and healthy school year.
Parents of 7th and 11th grade students are required to send in a recent physical exam. These may be sent in with your child, emailed or faxed to 508-866-2922.
As always, please reach out to us with any questions or concerns. We can be reached at 508-866-6145 or mailto:showank@carver.org and foleyj@carver.org
We are looking forward to another great year!
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FAMILY PORTAL INFORMATION
Carver Middle High School
Email: martinm@carver.org
Website: www.carver.org
Location: 60 South Meadow Road, Carver, MA, USA
Phone: (508) 866-6130
Twitter: @CarverMHSPrinc