Friday, December 12, 2014

Friday Notes 12-12-14

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SCHOOL INFO:


Restorative Justice Training:

The second day of the two-day restorative justice training with Dan DeWalt will take place on Thursday, December 18th from 2:30-4:30. The training is recommended for all Leland and Gray community members, staff, students, and parents. Mr. DeWalt has facilitated numerous restorative circles at Leland and Gray in the last five years and will travel to New York City this month to further his training by attending a course offered by the International Institute for Restorative Practices. For more information, please contact Dan DeWalt or Jeremiah Burrow.

7th Grade:

You can find a link to the 7th Grade Homework Chart on the Leland & Gray homepage. It is the first option under the "Teacher Web Pages" menu:https://sites.google.com/a/lelandandgray.org/7th-grade-class/

Please contact Johanna Liskowsky-Doak, Rence Ricohermoso, Amanda Dixon or Joe Towle with any questions!



AFTER SCHOOL INFO:


Late Bus:

There will be no late bus Thursday, December 11th through Monday, January 5th.

After School Programs:

There will be a brief questionnaire going out to those who attend HEY! Help, work with a Peer Tutor, are an Elementary School Counselor or Peer Tutor as we are trying to evaluate our current programs.  As a parent/guardian, if you would like to opt-out of the survey, please e-mail Phoebe at pconnolly@lelandandgray.org

High School Semi-Formal:

The tenth grade class is putting on this year's high school semi formal dance. It will be on Saturday, December 13th at the Townshend Town Hall from 6:30-10pm. Ticket prices will be $5 in advance (there will be a table set up in the lunch room) and $7 at the door. If anyone is worried about the cost, please see Ms. Dixon. 


Leland & Gray Environmental Action Force:

Want to farm?
Want to glean fields of excess produce to bring to the food shelf?
Want to reduce how much trash L&G generates?
Want to bring local produce to your cafeteria?
Want to make upcycled crafts with elementary students?
Want to watch movies on science, art, nature and other cool stuff?
Want to attend student summits to make our school more sustainable?

JOIN US!!

L.E.A.F. meets every Thursday during middle and high school lunch. See Ms. Davis or Ms. Nyzio




COMMUNITY:



Job Opportunities:

Haystack Mountain is looking for Part-Time Weekend, Holiday and vacation employees.  Please contact Renee Mulkey if interested at:  802-464-7734 or  rmulkey@hermitageclub.com 


West River Community Project:




ATHLETICS:

Snowboarding:

Practice Dates:
Dec 12
Dec 16
Dec 19
Dec 23 Tentative



All practices meet in the Weight Room at 2:45pm.  

Here is the tentative competition schedule for the season:
DateMountainEventStart TimeHosting SchoolFee
1/20/2015OkemoPipe1:00 PMBlack River$10.00
1/26/2015Suicide 6GS1:00 PMWoodstock$10.00
1/27/2015KillingtonPipe **1:00 PMRutland$10.00
1/29/2015Mt. SnowSlopestyle1:00 PMLeland & GrayFree
2/4/2015OkemoPipe1:00 PMBlack River$10.00
2/5/2015KillingtonSlopestyle1:00 PMRutland$10.00
2/9/2015Mt. SnowPipe1:00 PMLeland & GrayFree
2/10/2015KillingtonGS1:00 PMRutland$10.00
2/13/2015OkemoSlopestyle/Pipe?1:00 PMBlack River$10.00

Upcoming Basketball Schedule:


The Varsity Boys and Varsity Girls will be playing in the Zero Gravity Holiday Tournaments at Keene State College.

The Girls Tournament runs from 12/20 to 12/22 (snow day 12/23) and the Boys Tournament runs from 12/26 to 12/28 (snow day 12/29)

The Girls Varsity opens on 12/20 at 2pm vs Hinsdale and the Boys Varsity opens on 12/26 at 11:30am vs Hillsboro-Deering HS. All other games and times are determined off of wins and losses.


Please go to www.keeneowls.com for updates of games throughout both tournaments.


Upcoming Events:


Please always check Digital Sports for the most up-to-date schedule.  There have been many changes made to schedules in the past week.  Thank You!


DayDateTimeEventSportH/AOpponent/TitleFacility
Fri12/12/144:00PMGameGirls (8TH) BasketballHVs. Putney Middle SchoolL&G Gym
Fri12/12/145:15PMGameBoys (8TH) BasketballHVs. Putney Middle SchoolL&G Gym
Mon12/15/145:30PMGameGirls (JV) BasketballA@ Otter Valley UnionTBD
Mon12/15/147:00PMGameGirls (V) BasketballA@ Otter Valley UnionTBD
Tue12/16/144:00PMGameGirls (MS) BasketballA@ Green MountainGr.Mountain
Tue12/16/145:15PMGameBoys (MS) BasketballA@ Green MountainGr.Mountain
Wed12/17/145:30PMGameBoys (JV) BasketballA@ Woodstock UnionTBD
Wed12/17/147:00PMGameBoys (V) BasketballA@ Woodstock UnionDailey Gym
Fri12/19/144:00PMGameGirls (8TH) BasketballHVs. Dummerston Middle SchoolL&G Gym
Fri12/19/145:15PMGameBoys (8TH) BasketballHVs. Dummerston Middle SchoolL&G Gym
Sat12/20/14TBATournamentGirls (V) BasketballHZero Gravity Tournament-Keene State CollegeKeene State College
Sun12/21/14TBATournamentGirls (V) BasketballHZero Gravity Tournament-Keene State CollegeKeene State College
Mon12/22/14TBATournamentGirls (V) BasketballHZero Gravity Tournament-Keene State CollegeKeene State College
Mon12/22/145:30PMGameBoys (JV) BasketballHVs. Arlington MemorialL&G Gym
Mon12/22/147:00PMGameBoys (V) BasketballHVs. Arlington MemorialL&G Gym
Tue12/23/14TBATournamentGirls (V) BasketballHZero Gravity Tournament-KSC (Snow Date)Keene State College
Fri12/26/1411:30AMTournamentBoys (V) BasketballHKSC Zero Gravity Holiday TournamentKeene State College
Sat12/27/14TBATournamentBoys (V) BasketballHKSC Zero Gravity Holiday TournamentKeene State College
Sun12/28/14TBATournamentBoys (V) BasketballHKSC Zero Gravity Holiday TournamentKeene State College
Mon12/29/14TBATournamentBoys (V) BasketballHKSC Zero Gravity Holiday Tournament-snow dateKeene State College
Tue12/30/146:00PMGameGirls (V) BasketballHVs. Woodstock UnionTBD
Fri1/02/155:30PMGameGirls (JV) BasketballHVs. Otter Valley UnionTBD
Fri1/02/157:00PMGameGirls (V) BasketballHVs. Otter Valley UnionTBD
Sat1/03/151:00PMGameBoys (JV) BasketballHVs. Green MountainL&G Gym
Sat1/03/152:30PMGameBoys (V) BasketballHVs. Green MountainL&G Gym
Mon1/05/154:00PMGameGirls (MS) BasketballHVs. Green MountainL&G Gym
Mon1/05/155:15PMGameBoys (MS) BasketballHVs. Green MountainL&G Gym
Tue1/06/155:00PMGameGirls (JV) BasketballHVs. West RutlandTBD
Tue1/06/156:30PMGameGirls (V) BasketballHVs. West RutlandTBD
Thu1/08/154:00PMGameGirls (8TH) BasketballHVs. Hinsdale High SchoolTBD
Thu1/08/155:15PMGameBoys (8TH) BasketballHVs. Hinsdale High SchoolTBD
Fri1/09/155:30PMGameGirls (JV) BasketballA@ Twin Valley Middle High SchoolTwin Valley HS
Fri1/09/157:00PMGameGirls (V) BasketballA@ Twin Valley Middle High SchoolTwin Valley HS
Sat1/10/151:00PMGameBoys (JV) BasketballA@ PoultneyTBD
Sat1/10/152:30PMGameBoys (V) BasketballA@ PoultneyTBD
Mon1/12/154:00PMGameGirls (MS) BasketballA@ Black RiverTBD
Mon1/12/154:00PMGameBoys (8TH) BasketballA@ Putney Middle SchoolTBD
Mon1/12/155:00PMGameGirls (JV) BasketballHVs. Hinsdale High SchoolL&G Gym
Mon1/12/155:15PMGameBoys (MS) BasketballA@ Black RiverTBD
Mon1/12/155:15PMGameGirls (8TH) BasketballA@ Putney Middle SchoolTBD
Mon1/12/156:30PMGameGirls (V) BasketballHVs. Bellows Falls UnionL&G Gym
Tue1/13/154:00PMGameGirls (8TH) BasketballHVs. Walpole Middle SchoolL&G Gym
Tue1/13/154:00PMGameGirls (MS) BasketballA@ Keene AthleticsKeene MS Gym
Tue1/13/155:15PMGameBoys (8TH) BasketballHVs. Walpole Middle SchoolL&G Gym
Tue1/13/155:15PMGameBoys (MS) BasketballA@ Keene AthleticsKeene MS Gym
Thu1/15/154:00PMGameBoys (8TH) BasketballHVs. Chesterfield Middle SchoolL&G Gym
Thu1/15/155:15PMGameGirls (8TH) BasketballHVs. Chesterfield Middle SchoolL&G Gym
Thu1/15/156:00PMGameGirls (V) BasketballA@ PoultneyTBD
Fri1/16/154:00PMGameBoys (7TH) BasketballHVs. Brattleboro UnionL&G Gym
Fri1/16/155:15PMGameGirls (7TH) BasketballHVs. Brattleboro UnionL&G Gym
Fri1/16/155:30PMGameBoys (JV) BasketballA@ West RutlandTBD
Fri1/16/157:00PMGameBoys (V) BasketballA@ West RutlandTBD