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BLAST | April 25, 2010
CSCA 2009-2010 - BLAST | The Center School Newsletter | 2009-2010

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THIS WEEK AT CENTER SCHOOL

Prom Tickets Go On Sale

Monday, April 26 to Friday, May 7

$45 for Seniors, Juniors, and guests from other schools who are seniors and juniors; $55 for underclassmen and underclassmen guests.

Monday May 10 to Friday, May 21

All tickets will be $55.

 

Early Dismissal

Wednesday, April 28 – 2:00 pm

Due to low student participation in the PE workshops, there will be no April 28th workshops. One hour early release (2pm) on that day.

 

 

UPCOMING 

Southwest House Party

Saturday, May 1 – 6:00 pm

Dieter Residence, 4060 39th Ave SW 98116

Featuring the Visual Arts.  Please RSVP to Peggy Morgan 206-282-1369 or centerschoolrsvp@gmail.com

 

Northwest House Party

Saturday, May 15 – 5:00 pm

Van Gelder/Zieve Residence, 2659 W Bertona St 98199

Featuring Theater Arts.  Please RSVP to Peggy Morgan 206-282-1369 or centerschoolrsvp@gmail.com

 

Northeast House Party

Friday, May 21 – 6:00 pm

Beedon/Snow Residence, 4606 Whitman Ave N 98103

Featuring Film.  Please RSVP to Peggy Morgan 206-282-1369 or centerschoolrsvp@gmail.com

 

Senior/Junior Prom

Saturday, May 22 – 8:00 pm to 12:00 am

Fremont Abbey

Underclassmen can attend only if invited by an upperclassman.

 

VOLUNTEER AT TCS

Senior Grad Night Seeking Door Prizes

Calling all Senior Parents!  Or any other parents for that matter!  We are still seeking donations for door prizes for the Senior Grad night.  We are half way to our goal!  Suggested donations are restaurant, grocery, gas gift cards; MP3 players.  We are open to any and all donations.  Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions or need to arrange a donation pick-up:  jeannie@wechslerbecker.com.  Grad Night is coming up quickly, so don't delay!

 

Parent Volunteer Hours – Reminder!

Don't forget to attend a CSCA Fund- Raiser Party in your neighborhood. Are you helping with setting one up? Then don't forget to advise TCS volunteer hours monitor, Nancy Hom at skallywag@comcast.net of your hours. She will record your time for our school. She also has forms she can send you to fill out electronically and email back, or you can print, handwrite your hours and turn in at school. Libby and Kathy have a clipboard in the CSCA mailbox with a volunteer hours log to enter in manually.   

 

SERVICE LEARNING

Remember! TCS students are required to complete 60 hours of community service before graduation. It's never too early to start!

Cedar River Municipal Watershed Planting

Saturday, May 8 - 9:00am to 2:30pm

Cedar River Municipal Watershed ~ North Bend

Join us for a day planting native trees and plants in the protected Municipal Watershed. As part of the Cedar River Habitat Conservation Plan, this project will help restore a decommissioned gravel road and stream crossing with native trees and shrubs and seed rich forest soils. A mini tour of a Lowland Old growth Forest will be included during lunch. Come prepared with sturdy shoes, long sleeve shirt, pants and a field lunch.  Space is limited so please sign up in advance: nisa@cedarriver.org.

 

Invasive Removal

Saturday, May  - 9:00am to 1:00pm

Ricardi Reach ~ Maple Valley

Join Friends of the Cedar River Watershed and King County at the beautiful Ricardi Reach Natural Area. We will be removing invasive blackberries from the dense native vegetation and laying some weed control fabric.  This site has is part of a larger project; installing Large Woody Debris to help the river return to it’s natural, meandering course creating pools for habitat.  Please sign up in advance by emailing, nisa@cedarriver.org.

 

Seattle Green Festival

Saturday & Sunday, June 5-6

There are great volunteer opportunities at the Seattle Green Festival, June 5 and 6, www.greenfestivals.org/seattle/.  This is very fun, environmentally-friend, service activity.  For more information on volunteering go to http://www.greenfestivalvolunteers.org/seattle/.

 

COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS

April 2010 Scholarship Bulletin from Ms Quintana

Please see attached.

 

Queen Anne Rotary Scholarship

Deadline:  May 11

Seniors, Don’t Miss Out!  The Queen Anne Rotary is offering a $1,250 scholarship that is renewable for up to four years!  The use of the funds are up to your discretion!  If you are planning a career in Visual Arts, Music, Drama or Writing, please see Ms Quintana or Ms Sanusi for an application ASAP as the deadline is May 11th.   How would you spend $1,250.00 every year for four years?

 

Sub Pop Records Scholarships

There are three scholarships—one for $6,000, one for $4,000 and one for $3,000. To apply for these scholarships, you must be a resident of Washington or Oregon, and a graduating senior on your way to full-time enrollment at an accredited university or college. Sub Pop seeks applicants who are involved and/or interested in music and/or the creative arts in some way.  For more information: 

http://www.subpop.com/channel/blog/the_2010_sub_pop_loser_scholarship

 

COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS

Youth & Families Initiative Community Caucuses

Wednesday, April 28 – 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm

Montlake Elementary Gym, 2409 22nd Ave E 

Monday, May 3 – 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm

Ballard High School Commons, 1418 NW 65th St

See attached flyers for more information.

 

Alliance for Education Community Breakfast

Wednesday, April 28 – 7:00 am

Westin Hotel, 1900 5th Ave.

 

Seattle Public Theater's Youth Ensemble Presents Room Service
Friday April 30 at 7pm
Saturday May 1 at 2pm and 7pm

Seattle Public Theater at the Bathhouse on Greenlake

Starring TCS students Francesco D’Aniello, Peter Durning and Emma Sinai-Yunker

Sound design by TCS Student Zach Reese
FREE (with suggested donation to the education program)

SUMMER ACTIVITIES

The Global Village Summer Camp

"Camp Spanglish" at the University of Washington

July 2 - July 22, 2010

For more information and to apply, visit  

http://depts.washington.edu/spanport/programs/camp_spanglish.html

Contact camp director at spancamp@u.washington.edu

 

Seattle Parks Seeks Summer Interns for Recreation Technology Program

Applications Due:  Friday, May 28 – 5:00 pm

For more information on the RecTech program, please see http://www.seattle.gov/parks/centers/labs.htm