Friday, March 15, 2019

Harwood Middle School update, March 15, 2019

 HUMS scientist put their trust in the Law of Conservation of Energy as a
bowling ball pendulum swings towards them...
Science is amazing!  

HUMS Chefs
Our Junior Iron Chef Team ready for their first
competition this weekend. 
Go HUMS!  
Come cheer on HUMS team "Chop It Like It''s Hot" while they compete 
Saturday, March 14 from 9:30-11am. 
The event will take place at the Blue Ribbon Pavilion, 
Champlain Valley Expo, Essex Junction, VT (105 Pearl St. Essex Junction, VT)
Admission: $3 individual, $5 family (up to 4 members)

HUUSD Connected
Where is "Waldo"?  or our HUMS singers?   They participated in the 
HUUSD choral festival rehearsal on Tuesday morning. Grades 4-12! About 250 singers in total! 
 



Curious 8th Grade Scientist produce
Elephant Toothpaste..
Ask your scientist what it is all about 
CALENDAR UPDATE (Mark your calendars)
March 2019
March 2019  

March 22
In-service (no school for students)
March 28
HUMS Celebration of Learning and Poetry Recitation Performances - 5:30 pm-7 pm




Community Announcements
Please note that the opportunities/events listed below are not specifically endorsed or screened by school staff. As always, families should use their own standards and review processes to determine appropriate activities.

Mad River Valley Little League  Youth baseball for Boys and Girls 4-12 years old is excited to announce that registration for 2019 Little League season is open.   We are also excited about our new girls’ softball program created by Director of Softball, Mike Nagle.     To register, please click the link to our registration site. 
The league has 6 different levels of play: T-Ball for 4-6 year old boys/girls, Farm League (coach pitch) for 7-8 year olds, American League (minors) for 9-10 year olds, National League (majors) for 11-12 year olds, Softball (minors) for 8-10 year old girls, Softball(majors) for 11-12 year old girls. The T-ball and Farm leagues use a T-ball, which is softer to prevent injury. The season runs from May 4th (practice starts earlier) until mid-June.  All Star teams (optional) run later into the summer for the American and National Leagues. Registration is open now www.madriverbaseball.comIn person registration night: Thursday, March 14th 6:00PM @ Waitsfield Elementary School. For more info, contact: Baseball - Mike Fiaschetti mikef@madriver.com, Softball – Mike Nagle mikenagle23@comcast.net, T-Ball/Farm – Charlie Goodman  ceg4@goodmanconstructionvt.com
Mad River Lacrosse Season  Mad River Valley Youth Lacrosse offers a fun opportunity for boys and girls from kindergarten to eighth grade to play lacrosse. First timers are welcome at any level. Teams are divided up by boys and girls in grades 3-4,5-6, and 7-8. We offer a Sunday morning program called "Chill Lax" for boys and girls in grades K, 1 and 2. Before registering your son or daughter to play 2019 spring lacrosse, all players must first register with the U.S. Lacrosse Association(www.uslacrosse.org) and obtain a U.S. Lacrosse Membership number. Once you get the lacrosse number, please go to the Mad River Lacrosse (www.madriverlax.com) website and register your child.  Official outdoor practices are held at Mad River Park, beginning in late April, while specific team coaches may schedule pre-season indoor sessions.  Games are conducted from the first week of May through mid-June. Please send any and all questions to madriverlaxinfo@gmail.com

Group Swim Lessons at the Bridges Resort, four weeks beginning March 18th, semi private and private lessons available.  Call to register at 802-583-2922.

Volley Ball Registration  Sign up is open for Middle School Volleyball (March Madness League) for all HUUSD boys and girls grade 5-8 (including those who have never played). Practices, matches, and tournaments take place 3/7/19 through 3/30/19. Use the following link to for more information and to sign up: tinyurl.com/cbmsvb2019

TRIP Dance Company will be presenting its annual fundraiser at the Spruce Peak Performing Arts Center on March 22nd at 7:00 p.m & March 23rd at 3 pm.  TRIP is a non-profit competitive youth dance company associated with the Stowe/Mad River Dance Academy.  Don’t miss seeing local dancers perform their award-winning dances!   Tickets can be purchased in advance directly through the Spruce Peak Performing Arts Center at WWW.SPRUCEPEAKARTS.ORG or 802-760-4634.  If you can’t make it to the performance, please consider donating to TRIP Dance Company by emailing:  trip.dance.company@gmail.com

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