CRLS Calendar of Events

3/22/11 MCAS Exams Grade 10-English Language Arts

3/23/11 MCAS Exams Grade 10-English Language Arts

3/24/11 MCAS Exams Grade 10-English Language Arts

3/25/11 CRLS Modern Dance Concert, 7 PM, CRLS Theatre

3/26/11 CRLS Modern Dance Concert, 7 PM, CRLS Theatre

3/29/11 School Council Meeting, 6-8 PM, CRLS

3/30/11 Int'l Center Parent Workshop, 6:30-8 PM, Int'l Ctr, Room 1607

3/31/11 MCAS Exams-English Language Composition Make-Up (Gr. 10)

APRIL 2011

4/1/11 MA High School Drama Festival-Finals 8 PM, Back Bay

Events Center

4/7/11 National Honor Society Induction, 7 PM, CRLS Theatre

4/8/11 Deadline to register for the May 7nd SAT Exams

4/8/11 Marking Period 3 Ends

4/12/11 FOCA Meeting, 6 PM, Athletics Offi ce in War Memorial

4/13/11 All-City Spring Music Concert, 7 PM, CRLS Theatre

4/13/11 CRLS Arts Committee Meeting, 7 PM, Room 0603

4/18/11 April Vacation Begins

4/22/11 April Vacation Ends

4/22/11 Good Friday-NO SCHOOL

4/26/11 School Council Meeting, 6-8 PM, CRLS

4/28/11 Student Portfolio Art Exhibit Reception, TBA,

University Lutheran Church

4/29/11 Spring Drama Production, 7 PM, Black Box Theatre (Rm 0601)

4/30/11 Spring Drama Production, 7 PM, Black Box Theatre (Rm 0601)

MAY 2011

5/2/11 Advanced Placement (AP) Exams begin

5/5/11 Prize Night, 7 PM, CRLS Theatre

5/6/11 Deadline to Register for the June 4th SAT Exams

5/6/11 International Music and Arts festival, 6-9 PM CRLS Arts Bldg.

5/7/11 SAT and SAT Subject Exams, 8 AM

5/10/11 FOCA Meeting, 6 PM, Athletics Office in War Memorial

5/11/11 RSTA Senior Dinner, 5-7:30 PM, Media Cafeteria

5/11/11 CRLS Arts Committee Meeting, 7 PM, Room 0603

5/13/11 Interim Grading Period Ends

5/13/11 Danceworks (Student Choreography), 7 PM, CRLS Theatre

5/14/11 Danceworks (Student Choreography), 7 PM, CRLS Theatre

5/17/11 MCAS Exams Grade 10-Math

5/18/11 MCAS Exams Grade 10-Math

5/19/11 Scholarship Night, 7 PM, CRLS Theatre

5/20/11 Junior Prom 7PM

5/21/11 Senior Prom 7PM

5/23/11 MCAS Exams-U.S. History

5/24/11 MCAS Exams-U.S. History

5/25/11 FoCRLS Meeting, 7:30-9 PM, 9th Grade Campus Library

5/25/11 Final Exams for Seniors Begin

5/30/11 Memorial Day Holiday-NO SCHOOL

5/30/11 CRLS Band & Drumline, Memorial Day Parade, 1 PM,

Cambridge Commons

5/31/11 School Council Meeting, 6-8 PM, CRLS Library

FYI...English Language Arts MCAS

On Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, March 22, 23 & 24, 10th Grade CRLS students will be taking the English Language Arts MCAS Exam. First and second periods.
 

All tenth graders should be at School at 8:05 well rested and ready for the exam.
 

11-12 graders should come to school at 11:08 on Tuesday and Wednesday but 10:30 on Thursday regardless of which lunch period they attend.

All 9th graders report to the Freshman Campus as usual.

April Workshops at Wentworth Institute of Technology

The STEM Discovery Workshop for high school students is a one day workshop for high school students being offered by Wentworth Institute of Technology in Boston, Massachusetts during Spring 2011.  This workshop was developed to inspire students' interest in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM).

This workshop aims to introduce students to some of the fields in STEM disciplines, and to the professional opportunities that can be pursued by studying STEM subjects.

Students attending the STEM Discovery Workshop will be introduced to following disciplines:

• Applied Mathematics
• Science and Bioinformatics,
• Biomedical Engineering,
• Civil Engineering,
• Computer Science,
• Electrical Engineering
• Mechanical  Engineering, and
• Nanotechnology.

Workshops will be held on Saturdays April 2, April 9 and May 7 from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. There is no cost for attending this one day STEM Discovery Workshop. Lunch and some refreshments will be provided to participants during the workshop.

To register for this workshop, please send an email to stem@wit.edu

Summer Engineering or other STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) Programs for High School Students  

1. Boston Architectural College Summer Academy Program
 www.the-bac.edu/x352.xml
2.     Boston University's Program in Mathematics for Young Scientists (PROMYS)  http://math.bu.edu/people/promys
3.     Boston University Internship in Science & Engineering Program  http://www.bu.edu/summer/high-school-programs/research-internship/
4. Harvard University Graduate School of Design: Project Link High School Architecture /Design Studio www.discoverprojectlink.com

5.     Harvard Medical School Project Success*** 
 http://www.communityservice.harvard.edu/programs/project-success-opening-door-biomedical-careers
6.     MIT Educational Outreach Programs  (many programs are listed here)
 http://web.mit.edu/outreach/
7.     MIT BROAD Institute - *** Paid internships  http://www.broadinstitute.org/outreach/education/internship.html
8.     MIT Junction ***  https://esp.mit.edu/learn/Junction/index.html
9.     MIT Women's Technology Program  http://wtp.mit.edu/"
10.     MIT Minority Introduction to Engineering & Science  ***  http://web.mit.edu/mites/
11.    MIT Women's Technology Program  http://wtp.mit.edu/
 12.      Office of Naval Research - Science and Engineering Apprentice Program (SEAP)  **** Pays a stipend  http://seap.asee.org/
13.      Research Science Institute at MIT (RSI)  http://www.cee.org/rsi
14.      Smith College Summer Science Program (females only)  http://www.smith.edu/summerprograms/sssp
15.      Stanford University Mathematics Camp (SUMaC)  http://math.stanford.edu/sumac
16.      Stanford EPGY Summer Institutes  http://epgy.stanford.edu/summer
17.      Summer Science Program (SSP)  http://www.summerscience.org/
18.      Summer Transportation Institute at Merrimack College ****  http://warrior.merrimack.edu/academics/science_engineering/civil_engineering/STI/Pages/default.aspx
19.      University of Massachusetts Lowell Design Camp ***  http://designcamp.uml.edu/
20.      University of Wisconsin's Engineering Summer Program   *** (Out-of-state, but pays a $500 stipend)  http://studentservices.engr.wisc.edu/diversity/esp/
21.      Wentworth Institute of Technology STEM Discovery Program     http://www.wit.edu/STEM/
22.      Worcester Polytechnic Institute's Frontiers and Launch Program  http://www.wpi.edu/+frontiers/
23.      Worcester Polytechnic Outreach Programs to High School Females - $500 ***  http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Women
 
Additional Resources
24.      Campdepot.com http://www.campdepot.com/
25.      Camp Channel  http://www.campchannel.com/
26.      Enrichment Alley  www.enrichmentalley.com/programs/alphabetical

2011 SUMMER JUNIOR ROWING PROGRAM

The Cambridge Boat Club will be hosting a Summer Junior Rowing Program starting on Monday, 20 June 2011. This six-week program, in three two-week sessions, will focus largely on giving aspiring high school rowers instruction in sculling, both in singles, doubles and quads.  The cost is $250 for each two-week class (plus a $25 annual fee for Junior Membership in the CBC.)

There will be two classes offered each day, one in the morning from 8:30 to 11:30 and one in the afternoon, from 3:30 to 5:30.  Dale Wickenheiser, the head coach of the Cambridge Rindge and Latin School crew and Matt Zatorski, the CRLS varsity boys' coach will be running the program.

You can find all the details of the program plus the necessary forms to apply on the CBC web site at www.cambridge-boat-club.org.  The program is open to all high-schoolers.

TO REGISTER:

1.      Registration, CBC & USRowing waivers and Swim Test forms can be found on line at www.cambridge-boat-club.org and can be mailed to: Summer Junior Rowing Program, Cambridge Boat Club, 2 Gerry's Landing Road, Cambridge, MA 02138

2.      Enclose check payable to Cambridge Boat Club for $125 indicating child's name in the memo line.  This will cover the $25 Junior Membership in the Cambridge Boat Club (not required if parent/guardian is a CBC member or applicant is already a CBC Junior Member for CY 2001) and a $100 non-refundable deposit on the requested summer programs. 

·        Morning Class is focused on small boat sculling (1x and 2x)

·        Afternoon Class is focused on big boat sculling and sweeping (2-/x, 4+/x+)

·        Regatta entry and travel expenses not included

·        Please check all classes requested

For more information, contact Chantal Eide (ceide@comcast.net), Dale Wickenheiser (crlsrowing@yahoo.com), or Matt Zatorski (matt.zatorski@gmail.com).

CLASS OF 2014 PARETNTS:

Don't forget to purchase school gear for your child! Sales are on right now for Class of 2014 shirts and sweatshirts. Attached is the order form with options and pricing - send your child with his/her order form and money (cash or check) to one of the Freshman Council Representatives, or Ms. Wegman in L117. Checks can be made out to "CRLS Class of 2014." Orders are due Friday, March 25. 

CRLS CLASS OF 2014 GEAR ORDER FORM

Name: _______________________________ Date: _______________

Circle Choice(s):

Circle Size:

S

M

L

XL

XXL (add $2)

XXXL (add $4)

XXXXL (add $6)

Total: ________                    Paid ______                 Seller's Initials: ______

Sincerely, Greta Hardina, CRLS