No school tomorrow in observance of Veterans Day

The Literary Magazine will be holding a meeting Thursday morning at 7:30 in room 216. All aspiring writers and editors are encouraged to attend.

Get your class ahead of the game for Winter Carnival by donating soup to the canned soup drive. Student Council will be collecting canned goods from November 16^th to the 24^th during lunches. This year the class with the most cans will get 200 Winter Carnival points, 2^nd place will get 100, and 3^rd will get 50. Each can of soup will count as 2 points to your class’s total amount of cans, while other canned goods will only count for 1 point. The cans will be donated to help people in need. The winner will be announced November 25^th.

The Bristol Police Explorers will be hosting an open house on Wednesday November 18, 2009 at 5:00 PM at the Bristol Police Department. Anyone interested in participating or learning more should contact Gylene Salmon at the Bristol PD or join them at the open house. Participation is for those 13-21 years of age.

Mr. Judd and Ms. Wiencek are still hoping to find a couple of elves to be Masters of Ceremonies for this year’s Christmas at Newfound. If you are interested in spreading some holiday joy, please see one of them for more information.

Athletic News

The football team finished their season with a 7-2 record and now will be in the State Tournament for the first time in their history on Saturday at 1pm at Winnisquam. The field is behind the outlet mall so turn left at Applebee’s. Admission for playoff games is $7 for adults and $5 for students.

There will be a meeting for students interested in playing on the boys’ basketball team at 3pm today in Mr. Merrifield’s room.

There will also be a meeting for those students interested in being on the Spirit team today at 3pm in the cafeteria.

The Fall Athletic Awards program will be Thursday at 6:30pm.

Congratulations Bears Field Hockey State Champs!

Congratulations State Champs!

All students who spoke with a college representative at the college fair should follow through by writing a thank you note.  Remember, first impressions go a long way!

LIFE will be tomorrow (Tuesday) during 2nd period.  Remember to hand in your permission slips.

There will be a Math Team practice in Room 116 on Tuesday, Nov. 3 at 7:35 AM.

Any Juniors that have not passed in calendar entries that have been sold: please do so ASAP as the first winners have been chosen! Sunday’s Nov 1^st winner of two Owl’s Nest Golf passes is Ron Gallagher of Bristol, and today’s winner of a 25$ Fred Fuller gift certificate is Sarah Rayno of Wilmont.

REMINDER TO STAFF: Books Are Fun will be here for tomorrow morning to deliver orders. Please put your check in the envelope located in the teachers’ lunch room.

Club Meetings begin this week!

• Monday is Photo club 3 to 3:30
• Tuesday is Dance club 3 to 3:30
• Wednesday is Ski and Snowboard Club 3 to 3:30
• Thursday is Cooking 3 to 3:30

All club meetings will be held in Rm. 106. These meetings are mandatory.  If you cannot make the meeting you must talk to Mrs. Colby or Mr. Carbee beforehand.

Athletic News

• The field hockey team won their 2^nd consecutive championship and 3^rd in the past four years with an exciting 2-0 victory over Winnisquam. Congratulations to Coach Peterson and the team.

• Football defeated Raymond, 38-12.

• The Boys Cross Country team finished 7^th out of 21 teams, Zac Morel finished 5^th to qualify for the Meet of Champions next Saturday. He was followed by Jake Lundberg, Sean Coleman, Dustin Sewall, Jake Morel and Mike Bruning. Please turn in your uniforms to Mr. Mills this week.

• Congratulations to Vee Santry as she finished 17^th in the Girls Cross Country class meet to qualify her for the Meet of Champions next Saturday. She was followed by Nicole Stevens, Kelly Meegan, Jess Yeaton and Katie Dorey which helped the team to finish 10^th. Please turn in your uniforms to Coach Bliss this week.

The two-person timed cross country run is tonight, and the Duke Cup will be Wednesday right after school. The cross country team invites anyone who wants to run to come and join us on Wednesday.

Winter sports sign-ups are on the wall outside Mr. Cofran’s office.

There will be a meeting for all students interested in being on the ski teams on Wednesday at 3pm in the cafeteria.

The fall sports awards will be on Thursday, Nov. 12^th at 6:30pm.

 

Bristol Police to conduct Halloween “Party Patrol”

Bristol Police will be conducting a a Halloween Party Patrol Saturday night. Click here for more information.

Senior Play Tonight!

Bristol Police will be conducting a a Halloween Party Patrol Saturday night. Click here for more information.

Come see the final performance of the Senior Play, Play it Again Sam, tonight at 7:30.

Congratulations to Newfound’s Federal Reserve Cup Challenge team on yesterday’s first place finish. This win moves them on to the state finals on Nov. 4^th. Team members are Brooks Bergholm, Heather Danis, Caitlyn Greene and Adam Swain.

Club Meetings are starting up on Monday November 2nd!

• Monday is Photo club 3 to 3:30
• Tuesday is Dance club 3 to 3:30
• Wednesday is Ski and Snowboard Club 3 to 3:30
• Thursday is Cooking 3 to 3:30

All club meetings will be held in Rm. 106. These meetings are mandatory.  If you cannot make the meeting you must talk to Mrs. Colby or Mr. Carbee beforehand.

Attention Juniors! This is your last day to sell prize calendars!

Athletic News

Football will be at Raymond tonight at 7pm, and the cross country teams will be at the State Class M Championship in Manchester at 1pm on Saturday.

In playoff action:

• Volleyball lost to Sunapee, 3-0.
• Boy’s soccer lost to White Mt. 2-0.

Congratulations to both teams for their fine seasons.

And for the 4th year in a row, the field hockey team has advanced to the State Championship with their exciting 3-2 victory over Derryfield, on a goal in overtime by senior Kat Simula.

The Bears will now play Winnisquam in the State Finals at 2:30pm on Sunday at Bedford High School. There will be a reception for the team at the high school when they return.

Go Bears!

Congratulations to Newfound’s Federal Reserve Cup Challenge team on yesterday’s first place finish.  This win moves them on to the state finals on Nov. 4^th.  Team members are Brooks Bergholm, Heather Danis, Caitlyn Greene and Adam Swain.

Club Meetings are starting up on Monday November 2nd!

• Monday is Photo club 3 to 3:30
• Tuesday is Dance club 3 to 3:30
• Wednesday is Ski and Snowboard Club 3 to 3:30
• Thursday is Cooking 3 to 3:30

All club meetings will be held in Rm. 106. These meetings are mandatory.  If you cannot make the meeting you must talk to Mrs. Colby or Mr. Carbee beforehand.

Today NRHS is hosting 49 colleges and universities in our college mini-fair from 10 to 11am.  The college reps will be placed throughout the halls and the lobby in the main part of the school.  Students should come to the fair with their teachers during the designated time.  Remember, students: you are making a first impression on the college representatives that will read your college applications.

If anyone is interested in working at Alexandria’s Spooky Barn on October 30^th and 31^st from 6 to 9pm, please see Mr. Carbee.

Come see the final performance of the Senior Play, Play it Again Sam, tomorrow at 7:30.

Freshmen, please pick up your Yankee Candle orders in room 206.

Juniors, this is your last week to sell prize calendars.

Athletic News

• Field hockey will be playing at Exeter High School today at 5pm in the state semi-finals against Derryfield. The winner will play at 2:30 on Sunday at Bedford in the State Championship.
• Soccer will be playing at White Mt. today at 3pm. The winner will play at 2pm on Sunday at a location to be determined.
• Volleyball will be playing at Sunapee today at 6pm. The winner will play at 6pm on Saturday at a location to be determined.
• Football will be playing at Raymond at 7pm tomorrow night in a regular-season match.
• Cross country will be participating in the Class M Championship meet at Derryfield Park in Manchester on Saturday at 1pm.

Please dismiss the varsity soccer team at the end of 3rd lunch.

Please dismiss the varsity field hockey team at 1:45.

College Mini-fair Tomorrow

If anyone is interested in working at Alexandria’s Spooky Barn on October 30^th and 31^st from 6 to 9pm, please see Mr. Carbee.

Freshmen, please pick up your Yankee Candle orders in room 206.

Come see the final performance of the Senior Play, Play it Again Sam, this Friday at 7:30. Cast members, please note: there will be a dress rehearsal TODAY from 5:30 to 7:30!

NRHS will host 49 colleges and universities for our college mini-fair tomorrow from 10 to 11am.  The college reps will be placed throughout the halls and the lobby in the main part of the school.  Students should come to the fair with their teachers during the designated time.  Remember, students: you are making a first impression on the college representatives that will read your college applications.  The student parking lot and part of the staff parking lot will be closed Thursday morning.  Thank you for your cooperation.

Attention Juniors! This is your last week to sell prize calendars.

Athletic News

Attention varsity Volleyball, Field Hockey, Soccer and Cross Country athletes: the Student Council will be hosting a good luck breakfast for you tomorrow morning at 7:30. You’re all invited to attend!

We have a jam-packed week of playoff action for our fall teams:

• Field hockey will be playing at Exeter High School on Thursday at 5pm in the state semi-finals against Derryfield. The winner will play at 2:30 on Sunday at Bedford in the State Championship.

• Soccer will be playing at White Mt. on Thursday at 3pm. The winner will play at 2pm on Sunday at a location to be determined.

• Volleyball will be playing at Sunapee on Thursday at 6pm. The winner will play at 6pm on Saturday at a location to be determined.

• Football will be playing at Raymond at 7pm Friday night in a regular-season match.

• Cross country will be participating in the Class M Championship meet at Derryfield Park in Manchester on Saturday at 1pm.

Jam-packed week of playoff action

Come see the final performance of the Senior Play, Play it Again Sam, this Friday at 7:30.

Attention Juniors! This is your last week to sell prize calendars.

Athletic News

At the Capital Area Cross Country Invitational this weekend, Zac Morel won a medal as he finished 7^th out of 121 boys running, and Vee Santry led the Newfound girls with a 38^th-place finish out of 89 runners. Zac was followed by Jake Lundberg, Dustin Sewall, Sean Coleman, Jake Morel, and Mike Bruning. Vee was followed by Nicole Stevens, Katie Dorey, and Jess Yeaton.

We have a jam-packed week of playoff action for our fall teams:

• Field hockey will be playing at Exeter High School on Thursday at 5pm in the state semi-finals against Derryfield. The winner will play at 2:30 on Sunday at Bedford in the State Championship.

• Soccer will be playing at White Mt. on Thursday at 2pm. The winner will play at 2pm on Sunday at a location to be determined.

• Volleyball will be playing at Sunapee on Thursday at 6pm. The winner will play at 6pm on Saturday at a location to be determined.

• Football will be playing at Raymond at 7pm Friday night in a regular-season match.

• Cross country will be participating in the Class M Championship meet at Derryfield Park in Manchester on Saturday at 1pm.

Buy a prize calendar from the Juniors!

Please note that the Senior Play, Play it Again Sam, will be on Saturday of this coming weekend (the 24th) and Friday of next weekend (the 30th).

Attention Juniors! Don’t forget to sell Prize calendars. Any money and entry forms can be turned into Mr. Sullivan or Mr. Merrifield whenever you have any sold. Calendars can be sold until October 30th!

Athletic News

• Varsity volleyball defeated Pittsfield 3 games to 1, while the JVs were victorious, 2 games to 1.

Field hockey will be hosting a tournament game on Sunday at 2pm.

Watch Newfound’s Granite State Challenge match tonight at 6pm

Newfound’s first-round Granite State Challenge match will be airing tonight at 6pm on channel 11.

Please note that the Senior Play, Play it Again Sam, will be on Saturday of this coming weekend (the 24^th) and Friday of next weekend (the 30^th).

Attention Juniors! Don’t forget to sell Prize calendars. Any money and entry forms can be turned into Mr. Sullivan or Mr. Merrifield whenever you have any sold. Calendars can be sold until October 30^th!

Actors needed for independent film

Please note that the Senior Play, Play it Again Sam, will be on Saturday of this coming weekend (the 24^th) and Friday of next weekend (the 30^th).

Want to be in the movies? Actors are still needed for the independent film Birds of Nevermore. If interested, please meet today (Tuesday) at 3pm in the lobby.

Attention Juniors! Don’t forget to sell Prize calendars. Any money and entry forms can be turned into Mr. Sullivan or Mr. Merrifield whenever you have any sold. Calendars can be sold until October 30^th!

Athletic News

• JV football defeated Franklin, 20-14.
• Varsity volleyball defeated Mascoma, 3 games to 0, while the JVs upped their record to 12-1 with a 3-0 victory.

Would all soccer players please meet with Mr. Cofran in the cafeteria at 3pm.