Friendship Village School SPIRIT WEEK!!! March 1st thru March 5th is Spirit Week at Friendship Village School! Each day has a special theme. On Friday we will have a Winter Carnival that starts right after lunch. Monday: Mismatched Day Tuesday: Hat Day Wednesday: Athletic Day P O Box 100/23 School St Friendship, ME 04547 Telephone 832-5057-Fax 832-7389 Richard Blackman, Principal Cleo Carter/Bonnie Robinson Head Teachers Beth Overlock, Administrative Assistant Visit our website at www.msad40.org 2/26/2010 CC/PTO Meeting! March 2nd, 6:30 in the library. The main discussion will be the Winter Carnival, parent volunteers needed!! Upcoming Events!! February 26th Mid Term Ends March 1st thru 5th Spirit Week!!! March 2nd CC/PTO Meeting 6:30 March 3rd Last Winter Gym March 5th Winter Carnival March 26th Talent Show Thursday: Book Character Day Friday: Blue and White Day DAR Essay Winner!! Congratulations to Isaac Eutsler for winning the Lady Knox Daughters of the American Revolution Chapter's Essay Contest! His essay, on the completion on the Transcontinental Railroad, will be entered in the state level of the DAR essay contest. We wish you the best! FVS WINTER HATS!! Available in Grey or Pink, with a small embroidered dolphin, $10 each! FVS T SHIRTS and SWEATSHIRTS! FVS T shirts and assorted sweatshirts are also available. The T shirts are blue. Please call the office for sizes, child s thru adult. T shirts $13, sweatshirts $25. Knox-Lincoln Extension Offers From Soil to Garden to Plate workshop Waldoboro, ME University of Maine Cooperative Extension will once again offer a workshop for teachers, youth development professionals and adults interested in gardening with youth. The workshop From Soil to Garden to Plate: Tools to Start a Youth Gardening and Food Education Program will be held on Saturday, February 27, 2010 from 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. at the Knox-Lincoln Extension office, 377 Manktown Rd., Waldoboro. This year, the second portion of the day will be held across the road in the Medomak Valley High School horticulture classroom and greenhouses and will be hosted by Neil Lash, Teacher and Director of the MVHS Heirloom Seed Project. Presentations will include: Exploring Soils with Kids with Taryn Hammer, Americorps VISTA, Maine Ag in the Classroom Activities with Willie Sawyer-Grenier, MAITC Executive Director, The Forks and Trowels of Creating and Maintaining a Garden with Youth with Liz Stanley, Extension Horticulture Program Coordinator, Plants Parts We Eat with Elizabeth Chamberlain, Nutrition Associate, Eat Well Nutrition Ed. Program, A Potpourri of Garden-Related Activities to do with Youth with Ellie Libby, Extension Educator and the Medomak Valley Heirloom Seed Project with Neil Lash, MVHS teacher. There will be a special luncheon presentation by Colleen Jacques and members of the Medomak Middle School Green Thumbs Afterschool Club. Participants will also view the greens being grown and harvested by this club in greenhouse space provided by Neil Lash. The cost of $25 includes a healthy, homemade lunch, a materials packet with activities included to celebrate Maine Nutrition Month in March and a ticket for garden-related door prizes! Space is limited; for more information or to register, please contact Pamela Doherty at 1-800-244-2104 (in Maine) or 207-832-0343 or e-mail pdoherty@umext.maine.edu Hot Lunch Breakfast Sign-up Sheet Breakfast S Hot Lunch L A or B Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Breakfast $1.00 Hot Lunch $2.00.45 served w/milk Juice.30 Water.50 Name: Help Our School!! Please help our school by sending in your General Mills Box Tops, Empty Ink Cartridges and Empty Capri Sun Drink Pouches! From the Kitchen!! Please make sure there is money in your lunch account before you purchase, water and ala carte items. Thanks! Hot Lunch and Breakfast Menu 3/1 to 3/5 Monday A-Corn Dog or B-Hot Dog, Oven Fries,, Applesauce ( Assorted Breakfast ) Tuesday Dr. Seuss Birthday!! Green Eggs and Ham,, Bagel with CC or PB, Mixed Fruit (Yogurt) Wednesday Oven Baked Chicken, Mashed Potato w/ Gravy,, (Chex) Thursday Chicken Noodle Soup, Toasted Cheese Sandwich, Cucumber Coins, (Bagels w/cc or PB) Friday Ham Italian, Chips, Celery, Apple, Cookie (Assorted Breakfast)
Title 1A Parent Advisory Council Meeting to be held on Tuesday, March 2nd!! Join us for dinner in the MVHS cafeteria and then childcare will be provided during the meeting! A great chance to get involved in your child's education...we are looking for feedback from parents of past and present Title 1 students!! How did Title 1 help your child? Were you informed when services started and ended? What are we doing well, and what can we improve upon? Come help us out on Tuesday, March 2nd...at 5:30pm...MVHS cafeteria!! RSVP to Jessica Sproul at 832-2103 or 273-2001, or Jessica_Sproul@sad40.k12.me.us Oh Man, NO SCHOOL! WHAT AM I GOING TO DO WITH MY CHILD! Warren A.C.E. is open to all MSAD 40 Students between the Ages of 5 12 We are OPEN on these days. 4/16 Teacher Workshop Day 4/19-4/23 April Vacation Also, Call Stacey Fowler (207-273-3890) if you are interested in learning about A.C.E. WALDOBORO LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL/SOFTBALL/T-BALL REGISTRATION Registrations for the 2010 Waldoboro Little League season will take place on Wed (3/17) & Thurs (3/18) from 5:30-7:30pm at the American Legion Hall (Jefferson St) and on Wed (3/17) 5:30-7:30pm at Friendship Village School. Registrations will also be accepted March 17-26 at the Waldoboro Recreation Department from 8:30-5pm. In addition, parents may register at tryout sessions at the MVHS gym on Sat (3/27) and Sun (3/28) from 3-7pm. REGISTRATION DEADLINE for all levels is March 28. At least one parent or legal guardian must present a state certified copy of the child s birth certificate three proofs of residence. Registration is required even if the child played previously. Registration fee is $25. Additional family members receive $5 discount. Scholarships are available. Players must live within the league boundaries of Waldoboro and Friendship and fall between the designated eligibility birth dates in order to enroll: T-Ball(coed) and Baseball - between 5/1/97 & 4/30/05, Softball - between 1/1/97 & 12/31/03. Divisions of play include: T-Ball (5&6 coed), Minor League (Coach & Player Pitch) Softball & Baseball (7-8), Major League Softball & Baseball (9-12). TRYOUTS - To be selected to a Major League Team, all "new" players (ages 9-12) MUST attend at least one tryout/evaluation session. Players on the LIONS, COUGARS, WILDCATS, PANTHERS, BEARS, TIGERS, FILLIES, BOBTAILS or DIAMONDBACKS in 2009 need to register, but not tryout. This year s evaluations will be held in the Medomak Valley High School Gym as follows: Girls Softball - 3/27 (5-7pm) & 3/28 (3-5pm) @ MVHS. Boys Baseball - 3/27 (3-5pm) & 3/28 (5-7pm) @ MVHS. For more information call Kyle the Waldoboro Recreation Department at 832-5369 or League President Eric Hunt at 832-7826. Waldoboro Rec offers Summer Swim Lessons Swimming Lessons for participants ages (4) and up (younger if accompanied in pool) will held on Mondays & Tuesdays from March 22nd to April 16th at the Waldoboro Fitness Center in the following categories: (Level 1 - Introduction to Water Skills, Level 2 - Fundamental Aquatic Skills, Level 3 - Stroke Development and Level 4 - Stroke Improvement - Time slots (beginning at 4:00pm) will be assigned once all registrations are received. This is a 4-week program with (2) 30-minute lessons per week with a Red Cross certified instructor. Space is limited to 10 students per session. Cost of the program is $35 for Waldoboro residents and $45 for non-residents. Registration forms are available at the Waldoboro Town Office or online at www.waldoboromaine.org/youth Completed forms and payment may be dropped off at the Waldoboro Town Office or mailed to the Waldoboro Recreation Department, P. O. Box J, Waldoboro, ME 04572. For more information call Kyle at 832-5369. INDOOR SOCCER Indoor soccer will be starting in March and will run through the month of April for 3/4th and 5/6th grade students. We are looking to see what the interest would be from towns in S.A.D. 40 in the hopes of having enough kids to participate. We would also be looking for coaches or committed parents that would be willing to help out with teams as well. Currently games will be held at different locations such as Georges Valley and Rockland, but we may be able to add Medomak Valley if we get enough interest! Parents can contact John Leach(Warren Rec.)at 542-6883 or Kyle Santheson(Waldoboro Rec.) at 832-5369 for more information. New March classes with MSAD 40 Adult Education Check course description for location of classes! Call 832-5205 to register! Beekeeping for Beginners A to Z with Jean and Dick Vose Learn from experienced beekeepers about the basics of beekeeping to get you started with this fascinating hobby! Begins Thursday, March 4 from 7:00-9:00 p.m. for 7 weeks. Fee: $50. Material fee of $10 payable to the instructors at the first class. This class is held at the University of Maine Cooperative Extension Office, 377 Manktown Road, Waldoboro. End of Life Care Come and get all your questions answered by a panel of local health care professionals, a funeral director, a minister and an attorney. Learn about all the components of end of life care in a relaxed environment. Begins Tuesday, March 9 from 7:00-8:30 p.m. for 3 weeks. Fee: $25. Room 29 at MVHS. Working with your Woodlot with the Small Woodlot Owners Association of Maine Topics to be covered include forest stewardship and management techniques, wildlife management, tree identification, forest health, harvesting, legal aspects of forest ownership and more bring your questions! Begins Tuesday, March 9 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. for 6 weeks. Fee: $30. Room 28 at MVHS. Chair Caning with Bernard Zike Get that chair from your attic or cellar and prepare to be transform it! Techniques covered include caning (natural rush), splint seat, shaker tape, porch rockers and wicker repair. Begins Wednesday, March 10 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. for 5 weeks. Fee: $35. Materials fee payable to instructor based on your project needs. Room 35 at MVHS. GED Class Session 2 with Lori Taylor GED classes offer intake, assessment, practice testing and tutoring for the GED tests. This is an individualized program based on student goals and abilities. Begins Wednesday, March 10 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. but you may start attending any Wednesday. Fee: FREE. For more information, call the adult education office at 832-5205. Introduction to Fly Tying with Jeff Space Learn how to tie 4 basic trout flies with all materials provided: the Wooly Bugger, a Partridge and Green, a Pheasant Tail Nymph and the Adams Dry Fly. Begins Wednesday, March 10 from 6:30-8:00 p.m. for 4 weeks. Fee: $35. This class is held at the Union School, Rt. 17, Union. To register & pay online, go to http://msad40.maineadulted.org or call 832-5205.
March 2010 M.S.A.D. #40 Lunch Menu 1 A-Corn Dog or B-Hotdog Oven Fries Applesauce 2 Dr.Suess B-Day Green Eggs and Ham Bagel w/cc or PB Mixed Fruit 3 4 Oven Baked Chicken Mashed Potato w/gravy Juicy Peaches Chicken Noodle Soup Toasted Cheese Sandwich Cucumber Coins 5 Ham Italian, Chips, Celery, Apple Cookie 8 9 A-Bacon Cheese Burger or B- Hamburger Smile Fries Mixed Fruit Cup 15 16 French Toast Sticks With Syrup Sausage Links Potato Puffs Petite Banana Teriyaki Chicken Dippers Rice Apple Sauce Mini Chicken Burger Sliders Pretzels 10 Spaghetti w/ Meatballs Buttered Bread Salad, Juicy Peaches 17 Popcorn Fish Rice Coleslaw Pineapple St. Patrick Day Dessert 11 Turkey and Gravy Over Mashed Potato 18 Breaded Pork Chop Noodles Apple Sauce 12 19 Cheese Pizza Veggies & Dip Bosco Bread Sticks w/ Marinara sauce Manager s Choice Vegetable and Fruit 22 Mini Beef Hotdog Sliders 23 24 25 26 Open-Face Hot Turkey Sandwich Juicy Peaches Spaghetti w/ Meatballs and Sauce Garlic Bread Stick Green Beans Ham Italians (meat, cheese & veg.) Chips Choice A-Cheese or B- Hamburg Pizza Celery w/ Cream Cheese & Raisins 29 Breakfast Sandwich (ham, egg, cheese on english muffin) Hash Brown Sliced Strawberries 30 Chicken Nuggets Oven Fries Mixed Fruit 31 Sloppy Joes Orange Wedges Menu is subject to change according to availability of foods. Please send in lunch and breakfast money on the first school day of each week or by the month. Thanks.