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THE IRISH TIMES
Week of January 15, 2017
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
School Closed
Tuesday, January 17
Regular Schedule
Wednesday, January 18
Exam Study Night 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Thursday, January 19
Exam Study Night 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Dine & Donate @ Zoe's Kitchen 3-7 p.m. *mention CCHS when ordering
Friday, January 20
Regular Schedule
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PARENTS ASSOCIATION
NEXT MEETING JAN. 23. @ 7 PM
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DINE & DONATE
THURS, JAN. 19, 3-7 PM @ ZOE'S KITCHEN
1200 Haddonfield Rd. Cherry Hill (located behind Chili's Restaurant and across from Wegmans)
*Mention CCHS when ordering!
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REMINDERS FROM THE OFFICE OF STUDENT AFFAIRS:
Exam Study Nights:
The National Honor Society is hosting an exam study night on Wednesday, January 18 and January 19 from 6:30 to 8:30 pm in the Dining hall. NHS tutors will be available for help. All students are invited to participate and to use this time to review for upcoming semester exams.
Student Attendance & Semester Exams:
All students are expected to attend their scheduled semester exams on January 24, 25, and 26. If a student is absent on an exam day, the parent/guardian must call the school and a doctor's note is needed to verify the absence. Students will not be permitted to make-up exams without a doctor's note. Bus transportation will be provided on January 24, 25, and 26. Exam make-up day is Friday, January 27; bus transportation will not be provided on January 27.
Students who do not have a first session exam, may find their own transportation to school and come in for their second session exam. Students who are not scheduled for a second session exam may arrange transportation to leave school early. Students who do not have transportation to come in late or leave early must report to the dining hall during their non-scheduled exam session.
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FINANCIAL AID DEADLINE:
JAN. 15, 2017
Applications received after the deadline will be limited to remaining assistance after disbursement to those who met the deadline. There is a $15 application fee. This fee is from the Diocese of Camden and is a one-time only fee per family.
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CINDERELLA TICKETS ON SALE TOMORROW!
Don't miss out on the very best seats for this highly anticipated performance. Tickets go on sale on Monday, January 16. Visit
www.cchsperformingarts.com to purchase!
AD & PATRON DRIVE
With your support you can help our student performers and be part of an amazing tradition at Camden Catholic High School- the spring musical which started in 1922. There are many aspects to putting together such a tremendous musical and the Ad and Patron book is
critical to help fund costumes, staging, and technical pieces. The proceeds from this ad book help to keep this great tradition alive and thriving!
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SAT PRACTICE TEST @ CCHS 2/11
Through this test, students will have the opportunity to experience the SAT along with the recent changes without having the scores go on record! The test will take approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes long. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER:
http://kaplan.formstack.com/forms/satptcchs
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EXAM SCHEDULE
{Please note the National Honor Society hosts Exam Study Nights on Jan. 18 & 19 from 6:30-8:30 p.m.}
January 24
Session I: English
Session II: Science
January 25
Session I: Religion
Session II: Social Studies/2nd Math
January 26
Session I: Math
Sessions II: World Language
January 27
Make-up/Conflicts
Exam Day Schedule
8:15 - 8:25 Report to Session 1 exam room for prayers, announcements and attendance.
8:25 - 9:45 Session 1 Exam. Bell will ring to signal the beginning and end of the first exam session.
9:45 - 9:50 Exam materials collected, dismissal from Session 1 at 9:50 am
9:50 - 10:00 Break
10:00 - 10:05 Report to Session 2 exam room, attendance.
10:05 - 11:25 Session 2 Exam. Bell will ring to signal the beginning and end of the second exam session.
11:25 - 11:30 Exam materials collected.
11:30 Prayers, announcements, and dismissal
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COLLEGE WORKSHOP FOR SOPHOMORES & JUNIORS:
On Saturday, February 25, 2017 from 9:00 am - 3:00 pm at William Paterson University, NJACAC will be hosting College Key, a FREE workshop for traditionally underrepresented, low-income, first generation 10th and 11th grade students and their parents or guardians.
Throughout the day students and parents will participate in a series of interactive presentations presented by school counselors and admissions representatives. Topics of discussion include researching and applying to colleges as well as navigating the financial aid process. Breakfast, lunch, and a campus tour of William Paterson University will be provided.
Space is limited! Though there is no cost for this program, students must apply online and are responsible for their own transportation. We encourage parents to attend as well!
The application deadline is February 7, 2017. The application link is as follows:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf5zHKOrfM23TZCoRBNPZVMz7Wk97Co4eSGKtjYscWnghCbDw/viewform#start=openform
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NOMINATE AN ALL-STAR TEACHER!
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REN WEB
All students now have Ren Web access codes. Please be sure the have signed up for Ren Web. Parents should also activate parent accounts. This will be our primary means of communication during the school year. Ren Web will also be how you are notified of school closing and announcements. If you have trouble accessing your account, please call Mrs. Buroojy at 856-663-2247 x 114.
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PARENTS ASSOCIATION FACEBOOK GROUP
This page will help our parents be informed about upcoming events and also have a place for you to communicate and share information with other parents. It
is a private page so you will need to request to join our group: CCHS Parents Association
Once accepted, feel free to post information about school events, activities, and fundraisers. Ask questions, get advice, make new friends, and connect with old ones. Just remember, all content must be appropriate, accurate and within the parameters of the Parents Association mission.
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MySchoolBucks
School Payments Made Easy
Getting started is a simple three-step process.
Create a user profile by clicking on the Sign Up Today button on the home page.
Add students to your household - you'll need the child's name, and student ID ( this ID# is on student ID card ).
Now you're ready to make payments!
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SERVICE HOURS ANNOUNCEMENTS & OPPORTUNITIES
The following is a list of places recommended by the NHS students that are looking for volunteers for service hours.
St. Rose of Lima
Opportunities for students to compete service hours at St. Rose by volunteering at Friday night basketball games. Click here for more information and to sign up:
https://www.volunteersignup.org/E3YXP
Students will be asked to perform various tasks during the games such as selling 50/50s, working the snack stand, and monitoring young fans.
The Kroc Center
Contact: Dawn Garlic
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (856) - 379 - 4861
Kroc Kids
Minimum age of 15 to volunteer. 2 hour and 15 minute shifts starting at 3:00, 5:15 or the full shift from 3:00 - 7:30 requires a minimum commitment of 3 months/ 30 hours of service.
Library - Minimum age of 16 to volunteer. Monday through Friday from 10:00 - 2:00 or 6:00 to 8:00
Computer Lab - Minimum Age of 16 to volunteer. Monday through Thursday from 6:00 to 8:00
*Must complete Application to volunteer
St. Rose Teen Choir
Email: [email protected]
Hours: Practice every Sunday from 9:30 - 10:30 at 12 2nd Ave Haddonfield NJ. Then the group sings at Mass the 2nd Sunday of the month. (about 27 hours available per semester)
Cherry Hill Food Pantry
Phone: (856) - 428 - 0300
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.cherryhillfoodpantry.com
Hours: Tuesdays 6:00 - 7:30 and Thursdays 11:00 - 1:00pm
Virtua Voorhees
Phone: (856) 914 - 7073
Must be 14 to volunteer. Volunteers will assist in being hospital greeters, patient transport, thrift shop clerks, evening snack carts, surgical waiting room volunteers and general office clerical assistants.
*Apply Online
Kids Alley
Phone: (856) 546-1098
Must be 14 to volunteer. Spend time with inner city kids at 3:30 after school, helping them with their homework, reading with them and even playing video games.
*Apply Online
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ATHLETICS THIS WEEK
Tuesday, January 17
Girls Basketball @ Kingsway: JV & Freshman 4, Varsity 5:30
Wednesday, January 18
Wrestling @ Cherokee: JV 4:30, Varsity 6
Swimming vs. Seneca 5 p.m.
Thursday, January 19
Girls Basketball @ Shawnee: Freshman & JV 3:45, Varsity 5:15
Boys Basketball vs Shawnee:
Freshman 3:45, JV 5:15, Varsity 7
Friday, January 20
Swimming vs. Timber Creek 6:15
IRISH TRACK RESULTS FROM TRI-COUNTY INDOOR MEET
Girls
Zhanye Vines finished in 2nd place in the Shot Put.
Boys
Matt Coffey finished in 1st place in the 3200 meter run and in 4th place in the 1600 meter run.
Richie Castaneda finished in 3rd place in the 3200 meter run and in 5th place in the 1600 meter run.
The 4 by 400 Meter Relay Team of Kyle Dupree, Vinny Maine, Greg DelColombo, and Myjere Evans finished in 2nd place.
Greg DelColombo finished in 4th place in the 800 meter run.
Vinny Maine finished in 6th place in the 800 meter run.
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