Friday, March 3-C DAY

Congratulations Concord Math Team on a successful win at Framingham! Our team came in first place, 12 points ahead of our biggest competitor Curtis. Not only did Concord bring home 1st, our own Alan Chen and Luke DeGreeff were top scorers in their grade levels. Awesome work by all! See you Thursday for practice 🙂

Intramural Volleyball begins TODAY from 2:30-4:30 in the Sanborn gym. We will also meet on the following days:Thur / Fri March 9 and 10, Monday, Mar 13,Thur / Fri March 16 and 17,Thur / Fri March 23 and 24,Thur / Fri March 30 and 31,Thur / Fri April 6 and 7th.

Minecraft Club’s next meeting will be after school in the Peabody Computer Lab until 3:30 on Wednesday, March 8. This meeting: The Red Stone Challenge. New members welcome to come try it out, no sign up needed.

CMS Houses 2 and 5 ask the burning question, “What’s yo talent?” A group of girls from Peabody and Sanborn have come together to create the CMS talent show. We would love if you would sign up and create an act. The talent show is March 24 at 6:30-8:00 PM in the Sanborn auditorium. Tickets are $10 each and only sold at the door. The sign ups are at the offices in both buildings. The preview of your act is Monday and Tuesday the 9th and 10th right after school in 204 Sanborn, and the dress rehearsal is Tuesday the 21st of March.

It is time to order your 2016-2017 Concord Middle School Yearbook!  The yearbook includes photos from all grades and is a great way to remember your year at CMS.  The cost of the yearbook is $20 each if ordered by 3/12/17.  The price increases to $24 on 3/13/17.   The final deadline to place orders is Thursday, April 6.  There will be NO yearbooks sold after 4/6/17.  PLEASE TAKE CAREFUL NOTE:  We do not order extra yearbooks to be sold at the end of the year.  So, please make sure to place your order promptly. You may order online by going to:  ybpay.lifetouch.com and using Yearbook ID Code:  13031517.   Please go to the CMS website for alternative ordering instructions.

Magic the Gathering meets every Monday in room 102 at Sanborn from 2:30-3:40.

Green Team will have its next meeting on Wednesday March 8th in Ms. Shea’s classroom from 2:30-3:30pm. We will be planning our next Green Project at CMS.  New members welcome. If you have questions please see Ms. Moran at Peabody or Ms. Shea at Sanborn.

On March 16th the Media AV Club will be helping prepare for the CMS Musical “Seussical!” Please join Mr. Rivenburgh in room 119 (the Orchestra Room) at Sanborn from 2:30-3:40 where we will do the following. 1) Learn how to operate body mics,
2) Download sound effects for the show, 3) Mark a Script for the Sound Engineer. Sign up to help run the soundboard for the rehearsals/performances.

The Concord Police Department will be sponsoring RAD self-defense class for 7th & 8th grade females. RAD or Rape Aggression Defense program is a realistic self-defense program teaching risk reduction and avoidance strategies, including hands-on defense training. RAD is not a martial arts program. RAD consists of four classes using simple and easy to learn techniques, providing an effective and proven method of self-defense for females. RAD classes will be held on Monday March 27, 4:00 PM-6:00 PM, Tuesday March 28, 6:30-8:30PM, Wednesday March 29, 6:30-8:30PM, and Monday April 3, 6:30-8:30 PM. Classes will be held at the Alcott School gymnasium. For more information please contact Dispatcher Nancy Campbell at  ncampbell@concordma.gov  or 978-318-3400