3 things to know for September 29: Senior Class Photo, Cross Country Splits, College Meetings9/29/2021
By Hayley Lawson, Station Writer Posted 8:45 AM ET 1. Senior Class PhotoThe senior class photo will be taken 9/30 during first period. The colors are light blue and gray. Girls are sked to wear light blue and boys are asked to where gray. Rain date is October 1. 2. Cross Country SplitsThe Derry Area boys and girls Cross Country teams both defeated Yough, but fell to Greensburg Salem at Greensburg Salem. The boys defeated Yough 16-44, one point away from a clean sweep. The boys were led for the 2nd week in a row by senior Morgan Sobota in 20:31, he was followed by fellow senior Blake Cecchini in 21:00. Next in was Jake Watson in 21:17. Freshman Logan Corbett beat out Yough's first man in 22:42. Sophomore Seth Swisher (23:21) and Freshman Gael Gonzalez-Kelly (24:34) also competed in the victory. The girls defeated Yough 15-50, a clean sweep, turning in seasons-best times for almost all girls. They were led by freshman Jane Huss in 21:50. She was followed by fellow freshman Mikah Horwat in 23:30. Senior captain Emma Huber ran a seasons-best of 24:22. Sophomore Charity Peterman took over a minute off of her lifetime best in 25:24. Sophomore Tessa Hayes ran a seasons-best of 26:25 to round out the top 5. Auxanna Buchko (28:30), Nicole Enos (28:31), and Mikaela Shine (33:00) also competed in the victory. 3. College MeetingsA representative from Clarion University will be here on Thursday, Sept 30. Any student that is interested in meeting with a recruiter from the United States Navy, he will be here on Wednesday, September 29 in the guidance office. Please sign-up under the google counseling office and listen for the announcement during the beginning of homeroom. Sign into the Google Counseling Office to sign up. There is additional information about other colleges and universities that will be visiting posted in the Google Classroom. All meetings take place during homeroom. LUNCH TALKToday is National Coffee Day! Starbucks, Dunkin' and other chains will give away a variety of freebies today. Here's a look at some of this year's Coffee Day deals: Starbucks is offering free coffee: Customers who bring a "clean, empty, reusable cup" into any US location can receive a gratis cup of the chain's signature Pike Place brewed coffee. But don't bother bringing in your whole coffee pot because Starbucks is limiting the free fill-ups to 20 fluid ounces, which is about the size of a large mug. Dunkin' is giving away one free medium hot or iced coffee with any purchase. The promotion is limited to members of its DD Perks loyalty program. Cold brew is excluded. 7-Eleven is offering a coffee of any size for free with the purchase of a baked good to members of its 7Rewards loyalty program. TODAY'S QUOTEIf you’re able to be outdoors, absolutely. Says Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), when asked about if children were recommended to trick-or-treat this year. "Limit crowds, I wouldn’t necessarily go to a crowded Halloween party," Walensky added, "but I think that we should be able to let our kids go trick-or-treating in small groups and I hope that we can do that this year." TODAY'S NUMBER: 175From CNN: Novant Health, a North Carolina not-for-profit system of 15 medical centers with more than 2,300 physicians, said this week it had terminated roughly 175 employees for non-compliance with its mandatory Covid-19 vaccination program. More than 99% of Novant Health team members chose compliance, company President and CEO Carl Armato said in a statement. AND FINALLYCatch 'em all...
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