Cambridge Street Upper School | Tuesday Take Home | October 22, 2019
Published on Oct 22, 2019 14:26

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CSUS 
October 22, 2019

Grand Opening of the Cambridge Street / King Open Campus

Opening CeremonyThe Ground Breaking Ceremony for the Cambridge Street Upper School will be taking place this Saturday October 26th from 11:30 - 2PM. Please join us for this momentous occasion. We will be collecting donations for the CSUS Parent Caregiver Organization at this event. 

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Cambridge Weekend Backpack Program

The Cambridge Weekend Backpack Program at CSUS is up and running, if your scholar would like to receive a backpack with food items on Fridays please fill out the Opt in form with the appropriate information and return it to school.

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From Thorndike to Berkshire

BerkshireAfter many years in rented quarters, CPS Central Administration is relocating to brand new offices, inside the new Cambridge Street complex.

You can find us behind the new Valente Branch Library, with our entrance located at 135 Berkshire Street, Cambridge, MA 02141 (see map)

Phone numbers and email addresses should remain the same, but we appreciate your patience as packing and unpacking is taking place. We will do our best to respond and look forward to welcoming you into our brand new offices!

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School Newspaper

Join the Cobra Times and cover breaking news from the school, the city, and beyond. We are seeking reporters, editors, photographers, and more. Newspaper meets on Wednesdays from 3:05-4:15PM in Room 3150. Parents must fill out a brochure for scholars to attend.

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Save-the-Date: October 29  
Teens & Vaping Workshop

tracyPlease join us for this important workshop! Tracy Rose-Tynes, the Manager of School Health Services, who recently completed her Thesis on E-Cigarettes, is presenting a workshop for parents, students, and community members during the October 29 CRLS School Council Meeting, from 6-8PM at 119 Windsor Street, Cambridge Public Health Department 2nd Floor Conference Room. Open to all families, students, and community members.

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iFp Labs

Robots that Make a Difference
January 14 - April 14 | Tuesdays | 3:30 - 5:45PM
Cambridge Public Library Valente Branch, 826 Cambridge Street

Art, Music, Movies & Making
January 22 - March 25 | Wednesdays | 3:30 - 6:30PM
Cambridge Public Library Main Branch, 449 Broadway

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CSUS Events & Reminders

Events

CSUS Spirit Week
Week of October 21st
Monday, 10/21 | Twin Day
Tuesday, 10/22 | Crazy Hair Day
Wednesday, 10/23 | Wacky Wednesday
Thursday, 10/24 | Pajama Day
Friday, 10/25 | CSUS Day

Early Release Day
6th Grade Field Day

Wednesday, October 23

CSUS Fall Spirit Week Dances
October 25
6th Grade: 5 - 6:30PM.
Grade 7 and 8: 7 - 8:30PM
The admission fee is $3 and scholars will need a permission slip in order to attend.

CSUS Donation Drive
October 26 | 11:30 - 2PM
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Reminders

Cambridge Pride Basketball Tryouts

October 26 and October 27th
Frisoli Youth Center, 61 Willow Street
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Picture Day
October 25

Cake Decorating Contest
The 8th Grade Spanish Class will be decorating cakes for a contest, please review the flyer for more information!



In Our District & Community

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Looking for things to do in Cambridge? See below for a few ideas. For a full list, take a look at Find It Cambridge! 
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STEAM It Up
October 24 | 6-8PM
Cambridge Street Upper School
840 Cambridge Street
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Speaker Series for Parents:
Destigmatizing Mental Health Concerns in Youth

October 25 | 6-8PM
RAUC, 70 Rindge Ave.
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Teens & Vaping Workshop
October 29 | 6-8PM
119 Windsor St., Cambridge
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Did You Know There Are Free Markets Around the City?
So much fresh produce as well as grocery items are available to you. All you need to do is bring your own bag!
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Immigration Legal Clinics (FREE!)
3rd Wednesday each month
90 Third Street, Cambridge
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Affordable Housing
Find out about affordable rental and homeownership in Cambridge.
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Cambridge in Motion's 
Healthy Snack of the Week

Cracker Stacks: Whole grain crackers and banana slice, low-fat cream cheese & blueberries on top!

Middle School Network 2019-20 School Year Resource Guide
The new guide is here and is full of opportunities for middler schoolers!
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Exciting news: The City of Cambridge has launched a new program to help renters save energy - homeowners and landlords can also participate
The City of Cambridge has partnered with All in Energy, a Boston-based nonprofit, to help Cambridge renters, landlords and homeowners living in 1-4 unit buildings save energy and money at home. All In Energy helps residents sign up for no-cost home energy assessments through the Mass Save program, and supports renters and landlord's to work together to get building insulation and other efficiency upgrades. The energy assessment is provided at no cost and insulation is covered 75-100% for landlords and homeowners.Learn more and request your no-cost home energy assessment today >>  

Cambridge Flu Clinics
The Cambridge Public Health Department will be offering free flu vaccine to people who live or work in Cambridge at flu clinics this fall.
For more info, call the Cambridge Public Health Department’s recorded flu info line, 617.665.3855, or visit us online.

CPS & DHSP Preschool Programs
Just a reminder that the registration for the CPS 3-Year-Old Program Lottery for the September 2020 school year is going on for the entire month of October. Also this year, the Dept. of Human Services (DHSP) will be taking in applications at the SRC for your convenience. Please come visit the SRC and don’t miss out on this opportunity to apply for preschools within CPS and the City of Cambridge! This registration period ends on October 31, 2019.  
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The Human Genomic Revolution: Past, Present, and Future
Part of our Horizons lecture series
Presenter: Eric Lander
Monday, Nov. 18 | 6:30 - 8PM
Main Library, Lecture Hall
We plan to have pizza in the Community Room for students and their families that RSVP ahead of time.Register >>

CEATVCEATV Weekly Highlights
October 21 - 27, 2019

SmartTV 98
Spot On: The Climate Strike (New!)
Thu. 9:30PM & Sat. 5:30PM

Game of the Week: CRLS Boys Varsity Football (Live!)
Fri. 7PM

The Word: Season Premiere (New!)
Thu. 10:30PM & 8:30PM

The Dungeon of Dreck: Halloween Special
Sat. 11PM
CPS TV 99
Cambridge School Committee Roundtable (Live)
Tue. 6PM

Future Talk: A.I. and Healthcare
Wed. 5:30PM & Sun. 5:30PM

The Drexel Interview: Author Cory Doctorow
Mon. 4PM & Sat. 1PM

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Cambridge Street Upper School
840 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02141
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