Update from Rindge Avenue Upper School: February 25, 2015
Published on Feb 25, 2015 14:05
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Show Off Your Moves at the Mardi Gras Dance Tomorrow Night
February 26 | 6 - 8:30PM
This dance is a Washington, DC fundraiser sponsored by the 8th grade students. They will be selling tickets during lunch on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Chaperones are welcomed so think about joining us! Please pick up your child by 8:30PM.
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Don't be Bored this Summer
The week of Monday, March 9th – All students will meet with the Cambridge Agenda for Children staff members to discuss Summer Opportunities for grade 8 students. Please contact Kathie Nyholm with any questions.
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Attention Grade 8 Parents
Thursday, February 26: The field trip to Gillette is back on! All students must have a permission slip to attend. Students will return by the end of the day.
Friday, February 27: CRLS Deans of Curriculum will meet with the eighth grade about CRLS courses and will be available to answer questions.
Monday, March 9: All grade 8 students will visit CRLS in the morning to select courses for next year.
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Join a Girls Who Code Club
Want to learn how to build an app, design a video game, and change the world through code? Learn more >>
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Summer Math Opportunities
Mark your calendars.
The CPS STEM department is running three math summer programs. Sign-ups
will begin later this spring and all programs will run at CRLS from
8:30 - 11:30AM. Transportation WILL be provided. Learn more >>
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Work for Girls' LEAP and Mentor Girls this Summer
Girls’ LEAP
is hiring Teen Mentors (‘TM’) to work with us this summer. These
$8/hour, 18-22 hours per week positions combine teaching, meetings,
workshops and creating your own Digital Story. Learn more about the Teen Mentor Program. Download the Application >>
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Healthy Snack of the Week
Cambridge in Motion suggests this week's healthy snack: pineapple chunks and low-fat string cheese. Learn more >>
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Upcoming RAUC Events
Mardi Gras Dance
February 26 | 6 - 8:30PM
School Site Council
March 5 | 7:45 - 9AM
Early Release Day
March 10
Grade 5 Parent Info Session
March 12 | 8:30 - 930AM
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Stay Connected
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LATE BUSES
Clubs are scheduled this week so there will be a late bus on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.
DISTRICT EVENTS
OSS Strategic Plan
Input Sessions
February 26 | 5 - 7PM
CRLS Main Cafeteria
Connect with the Parent Advisory Group for Advanced Learning
March 2 | 6:30 - 8PM
CRLS, Room 1410
Learn more >>
Camp Information Night
March 5 | 6:30 - 8:30PM
CRLS Main Cafeteria
Learn more >>
Parent Workshop: Reducing Stress in
our Homes
March 5 | 6:30 - 8PM
Amigos Library
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Falcon Fencing Club
March 7 | 9 - 10AM
Rising 8th graders and CRLS families are welcome at the The Falcon Fencing Club’s practice space at Olympia Fencing Center at 127 Smith Place near Alewife T. Space is limited to 25 please register with Coach Brisk.
OUTSIDE CPS
City of Cambridge Participatory
Budgeting Vote
If you live in Cambridge
and are at least 12 years old, come out and vote how to spend $500,000
to improve the city.
Learn more >>
Improv-a-Do!
March 21 | 2 - 6PM
MIT
A fast-paced engineering
competition for elementary and middle school students. This competition
is impromptu style where the challenges are brief and test your ability
to solve problems within minutes. Learn more >>
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MARK YOUR CALENDAR
Rindge Avenue
Upper School
70 Rindge Ave.
Cambridge, MA 02140
617.349.4060
School's Website
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