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We Care
MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS DAY
TODAY
Dtown CARES is hosting a Mental Health and Wellness Day for students today, Friday, October 20th, to bring awareness to mental health issues and reduce the stigma associated with mental illness. More than 25 school and community organizations will share resources with students. "We care about our students' psychological, emotional, and physical health and want them to know that we care," noted Dallastown Area High School counselor Alison Wabnik.
The event will include guided interactive activities during homeroom and an assembly by a young adult speaker from Minding Your Mind, a provider of mental health programs to students.
The event is sponsored by the Dallastown Area Educational Foundation and Bartz Brigade.
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Quando sei a Roma, fai come i Romani
HOMECOMING 2017 THIS WEEKEND
This year's Homecoming theme,
An Evening in It
aly, will take Dallastown Area High School students on a romantic tour of Venice, Verona, and Rome.
Tonight, Friday, October 20th, the community is invited to join students and families at the annual Homecoming football game. The Dallastown Wildcats host the New Oxford Colonials beginning at 7:00 p.m. in the stadium.
Tomorrow, Saturday, October 21st, is the Homecoming dance and crowning of the queen and king. Family, friends, and community members are invited to view the decorated areas of the high school lobby and gymnasium from 6:00 p.m. to 6:35 p.m. Those observing the student promenade must be seated in the gymnasium by 6:40 p.m.; public events conclude at 8:00 p.m.
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Substitute/Guest Teacher Job Fair
When: Monday, October 23rd - 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Tuesday, October 24th - 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: District Administration Building
700 New School Lane
Dallastown, PA 17313
Visit: www.dallastown.net for additional information
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Dear Kitty
Join the Dallastown Area High School Performing Arts Club as it brings to life the tragic account of some of the most well-known victims of the Holocaust in
The Diary of Anne Frank, by Frances Goodrich & Albert Hackett.
Held in the Dallastown Area High School auditorium, show dates and times are Thursday, October 26th, at 7:00 p.m., Friday, October 27th, at 7:00 p.m., Saturday, October 28th, at 2:30 p.m., and 7:00 p.m., and Sunday, October 29th, at 2:00 p.m.
Tickets can be reserved online at
www.dahsdpac.booktix.com
or by calling (717) 244-4021, Extension 3120. Tickets are
$10 for premium seats, $7 for adults, and $5.00 for senior citizens and students who present a valid ID.
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It'll Be a Graveyard Smash!
A MOTHER-SON MONSTER BASH
Whether it's called a Transylvania Twist or a Monster Bash, don't worry, you'll catch on in a flash. Dallastown Area School District boys in kindergarten through grade 6 and their moms/guardians are invited to attend the Dallastown Area Educational Foundation's 2nd Annual Mother-Son Monster Bash Halloween Party! Costumes are welcome, but not required.
When: Saturday, October 28th
Time: 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where: Dallastown Area Intermediate School
What: Music, treats (including snacks, candy, and
beverages), bounce house, games, raffles, photo wall, and
--new this year--a haunted hallway!
Cost: $20 per couple (before October 10th); $25 at the door
$5 for each additional child in grades K through 6
Come join us for some spooktacular fun, and tell them Boris sent you!
All proceeds to benefit the Dallastown Area Educational Foundation.
For ticket information, to volunteer or donate candy, contact
DAEF@dallastown.net
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For online payment, access:
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National Merit Semi-Finalist and Commended Students
The National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced that Dallastown Area High School senior Shreya Rajachandran is a Semi-Finalist in the 2018 National Merit® Scholarship Program and will continue in the competition for National Merit Scholarships.
Commended Students include seniors Kevin Myers, Divya Rajachandran, Amy Zhong. Although they will not continue in the 2018 competition for National Merit Scholarships, Commended Students place among the top five percent of more than 1.5 million students who entered the competition by taking the 2016 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT®).
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From the HS Guidance Office
For those high school seniors interested in applying for scholarships, please follow this link: Scholarships
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Wildcat Pride
Dallastown Area Communities That Care (CTC) is selling
Wildcat Pride license plates. At $30 each, these attractive, durable plates were designed by Dallastown Area School District students.
A portion of the proceeds will benefit CTC, which supports various peer mentor programs of the district, including the Big Buddy/Little Buddy p
rogram and the SEALS (Supporting Educational and Leadership Skills) program, and awards scholarships for graduating senior volunteers of both programs.
Start your holiday shopping now. Look for the CTC license plate table during the remaining home football games of the season, including the Friday, October 20th, Homecoming game and the Friday, November 3rd, game. Cash or checks made payable to DASD will be accepted.
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It's Budget Time!
As the work continues in preparing a 2018-19 budget, the Dallastown Area Board of School Directors and district administrators request ideas and suggestions from staff and community members.
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School Board Schedule
LS Steering Committee Meeting
7:00 p.m., Monday, October 23
Administration Board Room
Finance Committee Meeting
6:30 p.m., Monday, October 30
Administration Board Room
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HS/MS/IS/ES HALF DAY IN-SERVICE
Friday, October 20
HS STUDENTS & TEACHERS HALF DAY
MS/IS/ES HALF DAY IN-SERVICE
Monday, October 30
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