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Student Announcements 2020-2021

  • WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2ND,  2020

    TODAY

    12/2: 7th Grade & 8th Girls Basketball call out meetings | **see more information in Monday's announcements

    12/1- 3: Drama Club auditions @ 3pm in the auditorium

     
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  • TUESDAY, DECEMBER 1ST,  2020

    TODAY

    12/1: Boys Basketball 8th A/B: HOME vs. Ben Franklin, 4:45p

    12/1- 3: Drama Club auditions @ 3pm in the auditorium

     
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  • MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30th,  2020

    TODAY

    11/30: Readers Club and Tabletop Games -3-4 after school in the Media Center. Please enter the building through the Main office.

    THIS WEEK

    12/1: Boys Basketball 8th A/B: HOME vs. Ben Franklin, 4:45p

    12/1- 3: Drama Club auditions @ 3pm in the auditorium

    12/2: 7th Grade & 8th Girls Basketball call out meetings | see more information below

    12/3: Trojan Times @ 8am- Virtual

    12/3: Wrestling: HOME vs. Ben Franklin, 4:45p

    12/4: CMS Gold Jazz Band Rehearsal 3:15- 4:45pm in the auditorium

    12/4: Boys Basketball 7th C: HOME vs. Westville, 4:30p

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    7th Grade Girls Basketball:

    Call Out Meeting will be Wednesday, December 2nd  @ 2:30 pm. Contact Coach Bamber at nbamber@duneland.k12.in.us with any questions

    ****Link to https://duneland-k12-in-us.zoom.us/j/86175863873

    Tryouts for 7th Grade will be on the following dates:

    • Monday, December 14th at LIBERTY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL from 5:00-6:45pm
    • Tuesday, December 15th at CHESTERTON MIDDLE SCHOOL from 7:00-8:30pm
    • Wednesday, December 16th at LIBERTY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL from 5:00-6:45pm

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    8th Grade Girls Basketball:

    Virtual Call Out Meeting will be Wednesday, December 2nd  @ 315p. For any 8th grade girl interested in trying out, please join the group Remend for information. Any questions please contact Coach Ramian at jramian@duneland.k12.in.us

    Remind Info: You can either text 81010 and type in code gbballinfo or if you have the app type in gbballinfo to join this class. Please use your first and last name. The link to the virtual call meeting will be sent out through Remind. 

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    CMS Library Media Center

    Q2 Reading Challenge: Don't forget about this quarter's reading challenge,it runs through December 18th, there is still plenty of time to participate! Students need to read 3 books from 3 different genres. Go to the CMS Library webpage to sign-up or click HERE

    Book Checkout during Remote Learning: You can still check out physical books! 

    1. Go to the Media Center webpage
    2. Click on the Destiny Card Catalog
    3. Login with your School Google Login information
    4. Place your books on Hold
    5. We will pull your books and contact you when they are ready to picked up at the main office. 
    6. All Books may be returned to the cart located at the Main Office at anytime! 

    **Don't forget about our eBooks and audio books found in your Sora and Jr. Library Guild apps. Click HERE to watch a quick video on how to log into both of these apps.  

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    The Last week to sign up: The Duneland Club Basketball League, sponsored by the Boys and Girls Club, is open to everyone up to age 14 as well as a Basketball Video Game League. Stop by the main office to pick up an application and for more information call 219.926.9770 or email nlotz@bgcgreaternwi.org Registration will close on December 4th.

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    THIS WEEK'S ATHLETICS
    All Student-Athletes need to complete their COVID screener every day on canvas.
    12/1: Boys Basketball 8th A/B: HOME vs. Ben Franklin, 4:45p

    12/3: Wrestling: HOME vs. Ben Franklin, 4:45p

    12/4: Boys Basketball 7th & 8th C: HOME vs. Westville, 4:30p

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    ATHLETICS PROTOCOL:

    Due to the drastic increase in Covid-19 cases in Porter County and the county being placed into the RED classification, the Porter County Health Department has implemented the following measures for K-12 athletic events to help slow the spread:

    • There will be no concessions.
    • No food or drinks will be allowed for spectators in the gym
    • Events will be limited to participants, required personnel, and parents/guardians/siblings only.
    • Parents/Guardians will be required to sign in at the event.
    • Masks are required at all times.
    • Social distancing between groups of spectators is required at all times.
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  • MONDAY, NOVEMBER 23rd,  2020

    TODAY

    11/23: Boys Basketball 8th A: HOME vs. Grimmer, 5p
    11/23: Boys Basketball 7th A: HOME vs. Grimmer, 5p
    11/23: Readers Club and Tabletop Games -3-4 after school in the Media Center.

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    Student Council Food Drive: Tomorrow, November 24th is the last day to bring non-perishable food items to your science class.

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    11/24: Fiber Arts Club will meet in the Library Media Center after school from 3-4. Remote students are welcome.

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    It's not too late...The Duneland Club Basketball League, sponsored by the Boys and Girls Club, is open to everyone up to age 14 as well as a Basketball Video Game League. Stop by the main office to pick up an application and for more information call 219.926.9770 or email nlotz@bgcgreaternwi.org Registration will close on December 4th.

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    LIBRARY NEWS
    Q2 Reading Challenge has begun and runs through December 18th. Students need to read 3 books from 3 different genres. Scan the QR Code on the posters in the hall, go to the media center webpage or stop in the media center to sign-up. 
    Please be sure to return any books that you may have that are overdue. Also, remember that if you are a remote student you may put books on hold through Destiny and we will check them out to you and leave them at the main office front desk for you to pick-up and/or return. Keep reading!
     
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    THIS WEEK'S ATHLETICS
    All Student-Athletes need to complete their COVID screener every day on canvas.
    11/23: Boys Basketball 8th A: HOME vs. Grimmer, 5p

    11/23: Boys Basketball 7th A: HOME vs. Grimmer, 5p

    11/24: Wrestling: AWAY vs. Taft, Taft MS, 4:30p

    ATHLETICS PROTOCOL: Due to the rise in Covid-19 cases and the current level that Porter County is under, we are proceeding under the following spectator guidelines for extracurricular events beginning Thursday, November 12:

    -There will be no concessions at extracurricular events.

    -Events will be limited to participants, required personnel, and parents/guardians only.  

    -Masks are required at all times.

     
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  • THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19TH, 2020

    TODAY

    11/19: Drama Club: Have you ever wanted to be in a play? No theater experience necessary, everyone is welcome. Call-out Meeting Thursday, November 19th, 3-4 in the CMS Auditorium. See Ms. Graupner or Miss Boy with questions.

    11/19: All Sports Team Pictures (Wresting, Cheer, and Basketball) are scheduled for Thursday, November 19th. Please see your coaches for more information. 
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