1. Lady Trojans Win AgainThe Lady Trojan Basketball team erupted for 35 first quarter points and with a total team effort defeated Valley 67-33. Tiana Moracco led the scoring with 19 and Kamryn Kelly followed up with 14 points and 14 rebounds. 2. Food BankStudents wishing to help out at the Derry Area Food Bank Distribution on Wednesday, January 15, from 8:30 until approximately 11:15 can pick up permission forms from Mrs. Cramer in 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. Senior QuotesSeniors please have your yearbook information sheets including your senior quote into Mr. Curcio by THIS Friday. If not, you will not have a senior quote in the yearbook. LUNCH TALKSince it was founded more than a century go, the New York Public Library has seen millions of books checked in and out. But the book that's been checked out the most is a simple story about a child enjoying his city's first snowfall. The library, the second largest in the US after the Library of Congress, has released its list of the Top 10 checkouts of all time. Topping it is "The Snowy Day" by Ezra Jack Keats. That picture book has been borrowed a whopping 485,584 times since it was published in 1962. Here are the 10 most checked-out books: 1. "The Snowy Day," by Ezra Jack Keats (485,583 checkouts) 2. "The Cat in the Hat," by Dr. Seuss (469,650) 3. "1984," by George Orwell (441,770) 4. "Where the Wild Things Are," by Maurice Sendak (436,016) 5. "To Kill a Mockingbird," by Harper Lee (422,912) 6. "Charlotte's Web," by E.B. White (337,948) 7. "Fahrenheit 451," by Ray Bradbury (316,404) 8. "How to Win Friends and Influence People," by Dale Carnegie (284,524) 9. "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone," by J.K. Rowling (231,022) 10. "The Very Hungry Caterpillar," by Eric Carle (189,550) Today's Number: 42the LSU Tigers of Baton Rouge capped off a dominant season, winning the College Football Playoff national championship game, beating last year's champion, Clemson, 42-25 at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome to finish 15-0. AND FINALLYComments are closed.
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