Friday, November 1, 2019

Friday Notes 11-1-19

SCHOOL INFO:


Childcare for West River Board Meeting:

Terry Davidson Berger has arranged for Childcare for the Monday Nov 18th West River Board Meeting. It will run from 7pm to 9pm. Parents simply come to the Library and our Student will be there to provide Childcare.

School Calendar:

Our School Calendar can be found here.

Late Bus:

The Late Bus Schedule can be found here



L&G Players Present:







Refuse to Use:




Events & Activities Calendar:

All practices and games will be listed on our Events and Activities Calendar which is on the L&G website under Calendars.
http://lelandandgray.org/index.php/co-curricular-calendar







Winter Athletic Programs at L&G:


All registration is open for any MS or HS student interested in playing basketball this winter.

Please go to the L&G website:
Co-curriculars Activities (top of the page)
Athletics (click on it)
click on: Click here for online forms submittal (middle of the page)


If your student has played on an athletic team in the past, please use the same account with the same information....just switch the sports and sign the contracts.

If your student is participating for the first time, please create an account and save your username and password.

Remember MS basketball practices start on November 11th 2:50-4:20pm.

HS practices start on December 2nd.

Rebel Nation!

L&G School Store with L&G Gear!:

Hello Rebel Nation-

Our school store is now open and live to order cool L&G gear!

Please place your orders on the link below and support the L&G Booster Club!

The store will close on 11/17 to ensure we get all orders by the holidays!


Open Gyms for Basketball:

Girls Basketball Open Gyms for any MS and HS students
Sundays 4-6pm
Wednesdays 3-430pm

Boys Basketball Open Gyms for any MS and HS students
Thursdays 2:50-4:20pm


COMMUNITY SERVICE:


Community service is now a graduation requirement starting with the Class of 2019. All information can be found here: https://sites.google.com/lelandandgray.org/communityservice

Please e-mail any community service opportunities to Terry Davison Berger <tdavison-berger@lelandandgray.org>



Community Service Opportunities- Gerda's Equine Rescue:

Gerda's Equine Rescue in West Townshend is looking for volunteers!  Horse lovers and non-horse lovers wanted!  

We have activities from yard maintenance, cleaning, barn work, even filing in the office. Possibly for the right person assistance with video, photography and our website, or even volunteering for events.  

If interested, please contact Kathy Anderson at kathy.gerdasequinerescue@gmail.com or see Terry in Room A-13.



COMMUNITY:



BEEC Nature Days:






BMAC LEGO Contest and Exhibit:

BMAC's Annual LEGO Contest and Exhibit is coming up this November, and we hope you will help us get the word out! Here is a link with more information, as well as official guidelines for the contest. We appreciate any help you can provide in promoting this event, so please, tell anyone that you think might be interested!

We would love if you could include this event in the school newsletter -- please feel free to use the following:
LEGO Contest & Exhibit at BMACThe Brattleboro Museum & Art Center (BMAC) invites creators of all ages to design and build original LEGO sculptures and display them at the Museum in BMAC’s 12th Annual LEGO Contest & Exhibit, taking place November 7 through 11. This popular annual event is sponsored by G.S. Precision, Brattleboro Subaru, and Don Robinson Builder. Prizes include gift certificates to Toy City in Keene, N.H.  For more information please visit www.brattleboromuseum.org
PS. For a little inspiration, here are pictures from last year's event! 
If you have any questions about the event, please contact Michelle Pizzo at office@brattleboromuseum.org
Thank you in advance!
--
Sarah Lennox
Education Intern, Brattleboro Museum & Art Center


FREE Hospitality & Guest Services Training:

In collaboration with Mount Snow, Northern Vermont University, and Vermont Department of Labor, the BDCC is hosting a *free* Supervisor Skills and Guest Services training on November 8th, 9th, and 10th.

The Supervisor Skills training is from 9:00am-4:00pm on November 8th and 9th, and is for individuals with experience working in Hospitality, Retail, or Small Businesses, and are looking to gain skills and experiences that will prepare them for the next big step in their careers.

The Guest Services Training is on Sunday, November 10th, from 9:00am-1:00pm, and is a great introduction to the skills needed to succeed in entry and mid-level Hospitality and Tourism careers.

Both trainings will be held at Mount Snow in Dover, Vermont. Participants will receive the exact location and further information after signing up.

Please encourage community members, students, clients, and your own workers to sign-up for this training at their earliest convenience, as space is limited. Anyone above the age of 16 is eligible to attend. 

Those interested can register or learn more at https://hospitalitytraining.eventbrite.com, or by calling Alex Beck at 802-257-7731 ext.214.

Community Coat Drive:

Community Hope & Action is sponsoring a Winter Coat Drive and Give Away on Saturday, November 16th at 5:00 in Townshend. As part of the Third Saturday Harvest Pot-luck, winter coats will be collected and anyone is welcome to come and take one or more. All sizes are welcome. To donate gently worn coats, you can drop them off at either the Townshend Town Hall on November 16th at 5:00 or you can donate before the 16th to the front porch of Cynefim Farm,  1169 Grafton Road in Townshend.  The farm is located opposite the Town barn and is one mile north of the Townshend Village. Anyone who wants a coat can also drop by the farm to take a coat or attend the dinner and pick one there. Call Liza at (802) 365-4080 for more information.


Mount Snow Lodging Hospitality Job Fair:





Mount Snow Employment Opportunity:


Mount Snow is looking for staff for this upcoming winter in the Parking department at Mount Snow.  Applicants need to be 16 years old and able to work outdoors.  We provide a warm uniform, good pay and perks, like discounted food and a free ski pass.

For more information, please contact 802.464.4223 or www.mountsnow.com/employment






PICTURES:


NHS Induction:





Fan Bus:




Game (PC: C.Boyle):