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February 3, 2010
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SCHEDULE FOR OPEN HOUSE
Wednesday 2/3 Freshman Campus
Thursday 2/4 Main Campus
Reception 5-6 in the Cafeteria (both 9th Grade Campus and Main Campus)
Homeroom 6:00 to 6:15
Block 1- 6:20 to 6:40
Block 2-6:45 to 7:05
Block 3- 7:10 to 7:30
Block 4- 7:35 to 7:55
There will be an announcement for block changes.
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CALENDAR OF EVENTS
FEBRUARY 2010
02/01/10 MCAS Biology test
02/02/10 MCAS Biology test
02/03/10 9th Grade Campus Open House, 6-8 PM
02/04/10 CRLS Open House, 6-8 PM
02/04/10 Registration deadline, 03/13 SAT Exam
02/09/10 FOCA Meeting, 6 PM, Athletics Dept Conference Room
02/10/10 CRLS Scholarship Application Deadline: 3 PM
02/15/10 February Vacation Begins
02/22/10 School Resumes
02/23/10 School Council Meeting, 6-8 PM, Principal's
Conference Room
02/27/10 MA High School Drama Festival Prelims 2PM
MARCH 2010
03/01/10 MCAS English Language Arts re-test
03/02/10 MCAS English Language Arts re-test
03/03/10 MCAS English Language Arts re-test
03/05/10 Semester 2, Marking Period 1 ends, Progress Reports Mailed
03/04/10 MCAS Math re-test
03/05/10 MCAS Math re-test
03/09/10 FOCA Meeting, 6 PM, Athletics Dept Conference Room
03/09/10 Drama Festival Public Performance, 7 PM, Morse School Auditorium
03/10/10 College Planning Night for Juniors, 6 PM, Main
Cafeteria
03/13/10 SAT Exam (no Subject Exams), 9th Grade Campus, 7:45
AM
03/13/10 MA H.S.Drama Festival Semi-Finals, 9 AM-9 PM,
Location TBA
03/15/10 Deadline for AP Exam Registration
03/15/10 Spring Sports Season Starts
03/16/10 Parent Teacher Conferences, 2:30-3:30 PM
03/17/10 Evacuation Day Holiday
- No School
03/18/10 Parent Teacher Conferences, 6-8 PM
03/19/10 & 3/20/2010 CRLS Modern Dance Company, Concert, 7 PM, Harvard University, New College Theatre
03/23/10 MCAS Exams Grade 10, English Language Arts
03/24/10
MCAS Exams Grade 10, English Language Arts
03/25/10 MCAS Exams Grade 10, English Language Arts
03/24/10 Friends of CRLS Meeting, 7:30-9 PM, Library
Freshman Campus
03/25/10 Registration deadline, 05/01 SAT Exams
03/25/10 MA H.S.Drama Festival Finals, 9 AM-9 PM, Back Bay Center
03/26/10 MA H.S.Drama Festival Finals, 9 AM-9 PM, Back Bay Center
03/27/10 MA H.S.Drama Festival Finals, 9 AM-9 PM, Back Bay Center
03/30/10 School Council Meeting, 6-8 PM, Principals
Conference Room
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THANK YOU TO THE FOLLOWING CAMBRIDGE BUSINESS FOR SUPPORTING THE CRLS FRANCE EXCHANGE PROGRAM!
The Inn at Harvard = $300 value
Schoenhof's Foreign Books $200 gift certificate
East Coast Grill $100 gift certificate
Whole Foods Market $100 gift certificate
UpStairs on the Square $100 gift certificate
Luna & Stella $100 gift certificate
Om Restaurant $100 gift certificate (2x50)
BerryLine $100 gift certificate (10x10)
TORY ROW $80 gift certificate (2x40)
Craigie On Main $75 gift certificate
RendezVous $50 gift certificate
Grafton Street Restaurant $50 gift certificate
Sandrine's Bistro $50 gift certificate
Temple
bar $50 gift certificate
FiRE + iCE $50 gift certificate (2x25)
Select Café $40 gift certificate
Hollywood Express Video $40 worth of free rentals
Mint Julep $40 gift certificate
CAMBRIDGE,
1. $25 gift certificate
Susanna $25 gift certificate
A and E Service
Street $25 gift certificate
Evergood Market $25 gift certificate
Henry Bear's Park $25 gift certificate
Boutique Fabulous $20 gift certificate
John Harvard's $20 gift certificate (2x10)
TEALUXE $15 gift certificate
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Media Internship Opportunity
Bill Lichtenstein of Lichtenstein Creative Media, Inc.,
located in the Cambridge Innovation Center building, is producing a documentary
for feature/broadcast release ("The American Revolution") about
Boston/Cambridge from 1968-1974, and specifically about radio station WBCN. He
is looking for a student intern/volunteer who is interested in media and music
to help with research and other tasks related to the production. If you are
interested, please see Ms. FitzGerald in 409 or email [
mailto:kfitzgerald@cpsd.us ]kfitzgerald@cpsd.us for more information.
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FUNDRAISING EFFORT FOR HAITI
Please Join the CRLS community for The Urban Walk for Haiti on March 27th in Cambridge to raise money for Haiti through
the Boston-based organization Partners in Health (PIH). Now in its seventh
year, the Walk has brought together students, activists, religious
organizations, high schools, colleges, and others for a three-mile scenic walk
around the Charles River and an afternoon of
Haitian music, culture and crafts. All funds raised directly support the health initiatives.
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FYI...
The Teen Health Center at
CRLS is located at the high school to keep teens in class and parents at work.
WHAT WE CAN DO FOR
PARENTS:
Provide Medical Care for youth age 12 - 24
Teen friendly services include:
Primary
care
Reproductive
care
Health
education
Mental
health/counseling services
Physical
exams
Vaccinations
Sick
care
Specialty
referrals
Help with health insurance
CALL FOR INFORMATION:
Teen
Health Center
at Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
459
Broadway
Cambridge,
MA 02138
Phone: 617-665-1548
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WANT TO GET INVOLVED AT CRLS?
WE NEED YOUR HELP!
CRLS PARENT COMMITTEES:
School Council Meetings - meets the last Tuesday
of the month from 6-8 in the conference room next to the main office. All
parents are welcomed our next meeting is February 23, 2010.
CRLS Parents Arts Committee - helps support student performances and
exhibits-
lace@beyondtheforthwall.com
Friends of Cambridge Athletics (FOCA) - fundraising for athletic teams mailto:EOreilly@governmentalstrategies.com mailto:Mbentin@theinc.com mailto:mtavares@forsyth.org
Friends of CRLS (FoCRLS) - raises money to fund teacher-developed
initiatives mailto:focrls@gmail.com
Parents of Minority Students Committee - this is a new committee
looking for members and leaders: mailto:ghardina@cpsd.us
or mailto:ebryne@cpsd.us
CRLS Events Committee - Help organize CRLS events. Contact Greta
Hardina at ghardina@cpsd.us
or 617-349-6660
Cambridge School Volunteers CVS - They need tutors, classroom
assistants, homework helpers and mentors. For
more information go to www.csvinc.org
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Informational Meeting for Spring Sports
Wednesday, February 3rd at 2:45
in Field House
spring sports include:
Baseball, Softball, Boys Volleyball,
G/B Outdoor Track, G/B Lacrosse,
G/B Tennis, G/B Crew, G/B Sailing
Spring Sports start March 15th. All athletic forms should
be in the athletic office by March 8th. If students need forms they are in the
atheltic office in the War Memorial.
Students must have a current physical, parent consent form and a
GPA of 70 to participate.
No student will be allowed to play unless they have all
their forms in.
For more information
please contact Maryann Cappello
Program Leader for Athletics at 617-349-6691
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CRLS ATHLETIC SCHEDULE
Go Falcons!
Monday, February 01
3:30PM Coed Varsity swimming Matignon High School Home
4:00PM Girls Varsity Ice Hockey Martha's
Vineyard Home
4:00PM Girls
Freshman Basketball St. Marys Junior Senior High
SchoolLynn Home
5:30PM Girls
Junior Varsity Basketball St. Marys Junior Senior
High SchoolLynn Home
7:00PM Girls
Varsity Basketball St. Marys Junior Senior High
SchoolLynn Home
Tuesday, February 02
4:00PM Boys
Freshman Basketball
Medford High
School Away
4:00PM Girls Freshman Basketball Medford High School Home
5:15PM Boys
Junior Varsity
Basketball Medford
High School Away
5:30PM Girls Junior Varsity Basketball Medford High School Home
6:00PM Boys Varsity Ice Hockey Lowell 4:00PM Away
7:00PM Girls Varsity Basketball Medford High School Home
7:00PM Boys
Varsity Basketball
Medford High
School 3:00PM Away
Wednesday, February 03
2:45 PM Spring Sports
Sign-Up Field House/War Memorial Building
4:00PM Girls Varsity Ice Hockey Everett High School Home
5:00PM Boys
Varsity Wrestling
Andover High
School 2:45PM Away
6:30PM Boys Varsity Indoor Track Somerville High School Home
6:30PM Girls Varsity Indoor Track Somerville High School
Home
Thursday, February 04
3:30PM Coed Varsity swimming GBL Invitational Home
Friday, February 05
4:00PM Boys Freshman Basketball Somerville High School Home
4:00PM Girls
Freshman Basketball
Somerville High
School 3:00PM Away
5:15PM Girls
Junior Varsity
Basketball Somerville
High School Away
5:30PM Boys Junior Varsity Basketball Somerville High School Home
7:00PM Girls
Varsity Basketball
Somerville High
School Away
7:00PM Boys
Varsity Basketball
Somerville High
School : Home
Saturday, February 06
TBA Boys Varsity Wrestling Team Dual Tournament Away
10:00AM Coed Varsity Gymnastics GBL Meet Home MIT
7:00PM Girls
Varsity Ice
Hockey Lynn
English High
School 5:30PM Away
Sunday, February 07
11:00AM Coed Varsity Indoor Track McIntyre Relays Away
5:00PM Boys
Junior Varsity
Ice Hockey
Somerville High
School 4:00PM Away
Monday, February 08
3:45PM Boys Junior Varsity Basketball West Roxbury High Away
4:00PM Boys Varsity Ice Hockey Dedham High School Home
5:15PM Boys Varsity Basketball West
Roxbury High 2:45PM Away
5:30PM Girls Junior Varsity Basketball Lowell Home
7:00PM Girls Varsity Basketball Lowell Home
Tuesday, February 09
4:00PM Boys Junior Varsity Ice Hockey Somerville High School Home
Wednesday, February 10
4:00PM Girls
Freshman Basketball Mt. St. Joseph's 3:00PM Away
5:30PM Boys Junior Varsity Basketball Lynn Tech Away
7:00PM Boys Varsity Basketball Lynn Tech 3:45PM Away
8:00PM Girls Varsity Ice Hockey Masconomet 6:00PM Away
Thursday, February 11
3:30PM Coed Varsity Indoor Track GBL JV Meet @ Somerville 2:45PM
Away
4:10PM Girls
Varsity Ice
Hockey Cathedral
High School 2:00PM Away
Friday, February 12
3:30PM Girls Freshman Basketball Arlington Catholic 2:45PM Away
4:00PM Boys
Freshman Basketball
Somerville High
School 3:00PM Away
5:30PM Boys Junior Varsity Basketball Madison Park Away
7:00PM Boys Varsity Basketball Madison Park 3:45PM Away
Saturday, February 13
TBA Boys Varsity Wrestling Sectional Championship Away
3:00PM Coed Varsity Indoor Track GBL Championship 1:30PM Away
5:00PM Girls Varsity Ice Hockey Marblehead 3:30PM Away
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Cambridge
Youth Programs' Web Design Internship
The Web Design Internship is a 16-week paid
internship program for Cambridge
youth ages 14-18 years.
Young people will work with the
Adobe Dreamweaver software program to create an original website for each of
the CYP youth centers, learning about web design in theory and practice. Teens will also explore potential higher
education and career options related to the field of web design.
Basic Program Information:
Program Start Date:
February 18, 2010
Program Hours: Twice
per week, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Rate of pay: $8/hr
Area IV Youth
Center - 243 Harvard Street
Frisoli
Youth Center
- 61 Willow Street
Gately Youth
Center- 70R Rindge Avenue
Moore
Youth Center-
12 Gilmore Street
West
Cambridge Youth
Center - 680 Huron Avenue
Questions? Contact Marisa Lopez (mlopez@cambridgema.gov) or
Melissa Castillo @ (617) 349-6040
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National Honor Society News for eligible 11th grade students
The National Honor Society recognizes students who stand out in the areas of Scholarship, Leadership, Character, and Service. Juniors with an official cumulative GPA of 87.00 or higher at the midyear of the 11th grade become eligible to apply for membership in the National Honor Society.
A Junior who meets the academic requirement listed above, should watch and listen for details on how to apply for membership. Every effort is made to notify eligible students by mail, and notice of the informational meeting, application procedures, and deadlines will be announced and posted in the Did You Know. Applications will be available during the week after February vacation break.
In addition to the academic requirement of an official cumulative GPA of 87.00 or higher, applicants must be able to document that they satisfy the NHS standards of Character, Service, and Leadership through the application process.
The applications and supporting documentation submitted by students who wish to apply are carefully reviewed and acted upon by the NHS Faculty Council. Applicants who meet the above criteria will be selected and notified accordingly.
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