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Dallas, PA Wednesday, January 10,2001 7
GOH taking Kindergarten registration
Mrs. Mary C. Tigue, principal,
announces that registration for
Kindergarten classes for the school
year 2001-2002 will be held in the
lobby of Gate of Heaven School on
Jan. 16, 17, and 18 from 9 - 11
a.m.
Eligible students must be five
years of age by Sept. 30, 2001,
and present proof of all required
immunizations. Parents are re-
minded that PA law now requires
all children entering school for
the first time must show proof of
three doses of Hepatitis vaccine at
intervals prescribed by a family
physician.
Parents are-also asked to bring
the child's social security number
and copies of birth and baptismal
certificates. A $100 non-refund-
able, non-transferable fee is re-
quired at the time of registration.
Interested parents should con-
tact the school office at 675-6566
for additional information, or visit
the Gate of Heaven website:
www.gateofheaven.dallas.pa.us
Sem annual Winter Instrumental Concert
The Wyoming Seminary Music Department will present the music of
Tchaikovsky, Smith, Khachaturian, and other classical and jazz com-
posers on Friday, Jan, 19 as part of its annual Winter Instrumental
Concert. The concert will be performed at 8 p.m. in the Buckingham
Performing Arts Center on the Upper School campus on North Sprague
Ave. in Kingston. It is free and open to the public. For more information,
call 270-2190.
The following school lunch menus
are for January 11-17 All lunches
include milk.
DALLAS SCHOOLS
Dallas Elementary
THURSDAY - Chicken nuggets w/
sauce, ham & cheese on a roll, mixed
vegetables, chilled peaches.
FRIDAY - Meatloaf dinner, ham &
cheese on a roll, green beans, fruited
gelatin. :
MONDAY - Early Dismissall Pork
BBQ sandwich, deli sub, Au Gratin
potatoes, orange smiles..
TUESDAY - chicken parmesan
sandwich,delisub, winterblend, apple
slices.
WEDNESDAY - pizza burger, deli
sub, french fries, fruit walnut crisp.
MIDDLE SCHOOL
THURSDAY - chili con carne w/
dinner roll, mixed vegetables, chilled
peaches
FRIDAY - meatloaf dinner, mashed
potatoes w/ gravy, corn on the cob,
fruited gelatin. :
MONDAY - Act 80 Day. Early Dis-
missal, no lunch.
TUESDAY - chicken parmesan
sandwich, winterblend, apple slices.
WEDNESDAY - pizza burger, Au
Gratin potatoes, fruit walnut crisp.
HIGH SCHOOL
THURSDAY - chili con carne w/
dinnerroll, mixed vegetables, cheese
| cake w/topping.
FRIDAY - meatloaf dinner, corn
on the cob, fruited gelatin.
Breakfast
THURSDAY - Pancakes/syrup or
SCHOOL MENUS
cereal /juice, fruit/pastry.
FRIDAY - Peanut butter cookies/
cereal, juice/fruit, pastry..
MONDAY - Pop tarts, cereal/juice,
fruit.
TUESDAY - French toaststast stix
/syrup or cerealljuice, fruit/pastry
WEDNESDAY - Hot ham/cheese,
or cereal/juice, fruit/pastry
Lunch
THURSDAY - pierogies, sauteed
onions, rolll/seas veggies, choco
cake. :
~~ FRIDAY - Pizza, fresh veggies,
dip/fresh fruit. :
MONDAY - grilled cheese, tomato
rice, soup/crackers, tossed salad,
fresh fruit.
TUESDAY - chicken patty, lettuce/
tomato, pasta/garlic butter/chilled,
fruit/brownie.
WEDNESDAY - cheese steak
hoagie/lettuce, tomato/pasta salad/
apple sauce, soft pretzel.
GATE OF HEAVEN
Alternative: Pizza, salad, tuna
sandwich.
THURSDAY - grilled cheesebur-
ger, onion rings, pretzel rod.
FRIDAY -buttered pasta, salad,
jello cup.
Alternative: Pizza, salad, tuna
sandwich.
MONDAY - Early dismissal, no
lunch.
TUESDAY - chicken noodle soup,
saltines, peanut butter and jelly sand-
wich, donut.
WEDNESDAY - Gate of Heaven
pizza, salad, fruit snack, ice cream.
DHS GUIDANCE NOTES
The DHS Guidance Dept. has a
full agenda planned for the up-
coming semester. The PTSO in
conjunction with the Guidance
Dept. will begin plans for a spring
Career Day, the SPCA Food Drive,
Student of the Quarter assem-
blies and breakfast, and the on-
going work for the Grad 2001 All
Night Lock-In Party. Please call
. the PTSO hotline at 674-7333 if
you are able to volunteer for any
of our worthwhile projects. Leave
a name and number so we can
call you back.
A special thank you to all the
members of the Back Mountain
Community for their generous
donations to the Toys for Tots
program at the Faculty Holiday
Concert. A tip of the hat to Mr.
Todd Hunter and Ms. Cassie Palfey
for all the time and preparation
they put into the concert.
Ms. Jones, counselor for stu-
dents L-Z, is starting junior con-
ferences in January. Although
these conferences are not manda-
tory, juniors are encouraged to
meet with their counselor to re-
view graduation requirements,
plans for next year's schedule,
land receive ASVAB results with
the Occu-Find booklet to take
home and share with parents. For
more information on the ASVAB
tests, which are career explora-
| tion tests given free of charge by
the military, call Robyn Jones at
674-7217.
The Guidance Dept. would like
to remind parents of the availabil-
ity of the PALS (Peers Acquiring
Learning Support) program for
children who are struggling aca-
demically. The program is the
brainchild of gifted teachers Mrs.
Sue Kotch and Mr. Matt Stretanski
in which gifted students are avail-
able as peer tutors for students
who need extra help. Students
who would like tutoring should
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subject they need help in. One-
on-one tutoring will be provided
during flex every Monday and
Tuesday. For more information,
contact Jack Wolensky or Robyn
Jones in the Guidance Office.
Three new scholarships have
arrived; students are encouraged
to check out the file in the Guid-
ance Office.
January is the 15th annual
"Financial Aid Awareness Month"
in the Commonwealth, and the
Pennsylvania Association of Stu-
dent Financial Aid Administra-
tors has set up a special hotline
for students and parents with
questions about financial aid for
post-secondary education. From
Jan. 15 - 19 and 22 - 26, call the
toll-free number 1-877-972-7322,
and financial aid administrators
from throughout the Common-
wealth will be on hand to answer
questions and give information.
The Dallas School District is
offering the Practice SAT on Sat-
urday, Feb. 12, scheduled to start
promptly at 8 a.m. Students in-
terested in taking the test are to
sign up in the Guidance Office,
and to bring a check for $15 made
payable to Dallas High School to
cover the cost of the tests. Fresh-
men, sophomores, and juniors are
encouraged to take the PSAT. For
more information, contact the
guidance office at 674-7218.
Parents if seniors: If you have
not done so already, please send a
picture of your son or daughter
from kindergarten or first grade to
either Trudy Matley, 18 Pheasant
Run Drive, Dallas, PA 18612; or
Debbie Cooper, 2 Glendalough
Drive, Dallas, PA 18612. You may
also send the photo, addressed to
the Grad 2001 Committee, to the
Guidance Dept. with the student.
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Students at the Wilkes-Barre
Academy will be presenting their
plays this weekend at the Dor-
othy Dickson Darte Center at
Wilkes University. All perfor-
mances are free and open to the
public. The schedule is as fol-
lows:
Friday, Jan. 12:
7 p.m.: Seventh and eighth
Shown above is the cast of The Mikado. Left to right, first row:
Brittany Mihalchik, Shavertown; Laura Hadsall, Trucksville; Amy
Temarantz. Second row: Matthew Dustman; C. J. Kosakowski;
Kelly Reilly; Donovan Singleton. Third row: Danielle Nulton,
Wyoming; Kevin Specter, Shavertown; and Jillian Lebenson,
grade students present the musi-
cal "The Mikado" by Gilbert and
Sullivan.
Saturday, Jan. 13:
11 a.m.: The pre-Kindergarten
class will present the musical va-
riety show, "Down on the Farm,”
followed by the Kindergarten class
in the musical "3 Piggy Opera."
2:00 p.m.: First and second
First and second grade students
will present "Of Mice and Mozart"
on Sat., Jan. 13 at 2 p.m. Cast
includes Laura Campbell (above
left), daughter of Don and Karen
Campbell of Wyoming; and
Brooke Evans, daughter of Darell
and Angela Evans of Noxen. Fifth
and sixth grade students will
perform in "Once Upon a
Summer" on Sat. Jan 13 at 7:30
p.m. Cast includes Nicholas
Nakkache (below left), son of Ben
and Jane Nakkache of
Shavertown; and Emily Popson,
daughter of Bernie and Rosemary
Wilkes-Barre Academy students to perform at the Darte Center
grade students will perform in
the musical "Of Mice and
Mozart" by Michael and Jill
Gallina.
7:30 p.m.: Fifth and, sixth
grade students will present the
musical "Once Upon a Sum-
mer" by Dianna Bird, Dian
Pierce, and Jane VanDeventer.
Wycallis students’ holiday shopping
Students from Wycallis Elementary School recently participated in
the annual PTO-sponsored Holiday Gift Store. Lori Monk,
chairperson for the event, pointed out that the Holiday Store was
not a fundraising event, but instead was a service provided by the
PTO to help students shop for all their family members at prices
ranging from 25 cents to $6. Volunteer mothers wrapped all gifts for
the children. The Holiday Store also provided an opportunity for
learning about economics and basic math. Mrs. Kosak's 4th graders
arrived with calculators to keep track of their spending. Shown
above are 2nd-grade students with their bags, which were provided
by Kauffman'’s Department Store. From left to right: Jesse English,
Morgan Dingle, Sabrina Zurek, Kara Augustine, and Kassy Wren.
DHS Grad 2001
committee to meet
The next meeting of the Dallas
High School's Grad 2001 commit-
tee will be Thursday, Jan. 11 at?
p.m. in the high school library.
Anyone interested in helping with
the alcohol free, drug free all night
lock-in being planned for the
graduating class of 2001 is cor-
dially invited to attend.
Family Fun Night to
aid DHS Grad 2001
Friendly's Restaurant in Dal-
las will be hosting Family Fun
Night Monday evening Jan. 15
from 5-8 p.m. A percentage of the
proceeds from both eat-in and
take out orders will benefit the all
night drug-free alcohol-free party
being planned by the Dallas High
School's Grad 2001 committee.
LCCC registration
for spring semester
Luzerne County Community
College will hold registration for
spring semester classes from
Monday, Jan. 8 through Thurs-
day, Jan. 11,9 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.,
and on Saturday, Jan. 13 from 10
a.m. to noon. Registration will be
held at the Registrar's Office, lo-
cated in Building 5 at the College's
campus in Nanticoke. Day and
evening on-campus classes for the
spring 2001 semester will begin
on Tuesday, Jan. 16. Off-campus
classes will begin on Monday, Jan.
22. Weekend classes beginJan.
20. For information, call 740-0337
or (800) 377-LCCC, ext. 337. °
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