1. Do Good DecemberReminder to all Chick-fil-a leader academy members: please check your emails to vote for the “Do Good December” project, voting will end this Thursday, November 21st. 2. Food BankStudents wishing to help out at the Derry Area Food Bank Distribution on Wednesday, November 20, from 8:30 until 11:15 your permission forms need to be turned in to the Main Office. Students can only attend if they have a signed permission form turned in prior to the trip. Students assisting at the Food Bank will earn 2 ½ hours of community service credit for their work. Students are reminded that they must have ten hours of community service documented in order to graduate. If you have any questions, please see Mr. McCleary. 3. Juniors Win Powderpuff ChampionshipThe junior girls defeated the seniors, 13-6, to win the 2019 Powderpuff Championship last night at Derry Stadium. LUNCH TALKOK, Boomer. There is a viral trend going around that started off as a meme centered around the retort of "OK, Boomer." A person, usually younger, would say "OK, Boomer" to someone from the baby boomer generation in retaliation to something they would say focused around being set in your ways. NPR wrote an interesting article about this concept entitled, "#OkBoomer Vs. #OkMillennial: Workplace Nightmare, Or Just a Meme?" Today's Number: 3,769The number of square miles of Amazon rainforest that were lost in the 12 months ending in July. That's a 29.5% increase over the previous 12-month span and the highest rate of Amazon deforestation in 11 years. AND FINALLYComments are closed.
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