Greetings! Please read this email all the way to the end – very important details/schedule information is provided.
Congratulations, congratulations, congratulations….so much to celebrate!
The Camelot Basketball Knights won their season opener game on Friday night against Roxboro Community School with a score of 68-48. Thanks to everyone who turned out – two more games coming up this week!
The Camelot Soccer Knights celebrated the most successful soccer season yet at their end of season awards ceremony yesterday. Congratulations to Michael Berro voted MVP by the team, Jung Yoon – leading scorer and Meg Rusconi-Warner recognized as the “Biggest Surprise” for her outstanding performance this year. All players will receive certificates at a ceremony in Morning Meeting this week.
The 5K race was a huge success with over 60 runners/walkers showing up to participate. Congratulations to Sam Ofner the overall winner and first place winner in the “Under 20” category – Meg Rusconi Warner and Brian Powell came in second and third place in this category. In the “Over 20” category teacher Dan Hill came in first with parent RL Parker coming in third place. Thank you to Coach Dan, Ms Krista, Coach Greg and all of the parent volunteers for making this event possible. Individual race times, pictures and fundraising totals to benefit our athletic department will be posted later this week.
Students Liz Reeder and Amber Rogers organized and ran their own fundraiser - a bake sale - to support the athletic department – their culinary talents resulted in more than $100 in just five days!
The upcoming week is busy, busy, busy…please take some extra time to focus on all of these details.
MONDAY
School Spirit Day – Pajama Day (note – appropriate cover up, etc. plus regular footwear is required.
Crates out – Upper School student work available for parent review
Backpack Buddies (Lower School food drive) donation deadline – please contribute canned goods, cereal, breakfast bars, etc.) Collection bin is in the Big Hall.
Ski trip (Middle and Upper Grades) $50 deposit due
Semester Fees discount deadline (Regular due date is December 1)
Basketball game – home (Lyon Park) – 4:00 PM (Parents of team members stay for brief meeting at 5:15PM)
TUESDAY
Upper School drop in Advisor Day (8-8:30 AM)
Crates out – Upper School student work available for parent review
WEDNESDAY
Remember to order lunch for the week of November 30!
Basketball game – Away – 6:00 PM
THURSDAY
5K race sponsor funds due
FRIDAY
Academic Fair and Thanksgiving Feast – a required parent event
(All programming at the Downtown Armory). The details here are the most up to date and accurate and take precedence over the time table that came home in the mail. PLEASE BE SURE TO NOTE WHEN YOUR STUDENT WILL PERFORM AND PRESENT!
PLAN FOR THE DAY
8 AM – 8:15 AM – Students in grades 5-12 arrive for set up and Morning Meeting
by 9 AM – Sr MAPP students arrive
9AM – Middle Grades music presentation
9:30 AM – Kindergarten and Jr MAPP students arrive
9:10-9:50 AM – Shift A Academic Fair presentations (Middle and Upper School students- Part One)
9:50 AM – 10:00 AM Kindergarten Jr MAPP and Sr MAPP students give music presentation
10:00-10:20 - Shift B – Academic Fair presentations (Kindergarten, Jr and Sr MAPP students)
10:20 – 11:00 – Shift C – Academic Fair presentations (Middle and Upper School students – Part Two)
11:00 – 11:10 – Dance Club presentation
11:10-11:30 – Fair breakdown; Food buffet opens
11:30-Noon – Club and Credit band performances while we dine!
12:30 PM Clean up and dismissal.
Have a great week off and a Happy Thanksgiving!
I look forward to seeing you on Friday!
Best,
Thelma