Derek Folan

Derek Folan, Principal foland@cantonma.org

Sunday, January 26, 2014


THIS WEEK AT CHS (JAN. 27-31)

Key events

Monthly Parent Meeting
Monday, January 27 at 6 p.m. in the CHS Library

Canton High School will be hosting its monthly parent meeting on Monday, J
anuary 27 at 6 p.m. in the CHS Library. The Monthly Parent Meetings provide parents an opportunity to have an informal discussion with Principal Derek Folan.

Monday night's topics will include AP Exam expectations, Senior Final Exams, PARCC pilot testing, Chromebooks, the Program of Studies and the revamping of Summer Reading. In particular, CHS has an Assessment Team that is examining its assessment practices, and the team is looking for feedback around final exams, mid-year exams and AP testing.

The next Monthly Parent Meeting will be Monday, Feb. 24 at 6 p.m. in the CHS Library.

CHS Jazz Night
Tuesday, Jan. 28 -- 7 p.m. in the Cafeteria

Once again, our fantastic musicians and singers will be on display. Come and enjoy the great sounds of jazz in the cafeteria, which will once again be transformed into a Jazz Cafe.

The tables will be set, the lighting will be perfect and the refreshments will be just right. As we learned last year, the acoustics in the cafe make for a great jazz environment.

Come and support our Performing Arts Program
Jazz Night starts at 7 p.m.


Canton Parent Advisory Council for Student Services workshop

Wednesday, Jan. 29 -- 7-9 p.m. in the Distance Learning Lab

iPad Applications for Learning
Presenter: Sean Sweeney


Culture of China: Festival of Spring
Wednesday, Jan. 29 -- 6-8 p.m. in the CHS cafeteria
Free and open to the public


JANUARY LUNCH MENU




We are pleased once again to offer a terrific breakfast to our students for only $1.50. A great breakfast is a good way to start the day. Give it a try...The options are outstanding! Available in the cafeteria from 6:45-7:10 a.m.
**NEW: "Grab and Go" in the main hallway -- yogurt parfait or smoothie, muffin and milk


MONDAY, JANUARY 27

  • Last Day of Term 2
  • Day 4
  • CHS breakfast, 6:45-7:10 a.m.
  • Afterschool Academic Center in the CHS Library, 2-3:30 p.m.
  • Monthly parent meeting, 6 p.m. in the cafe

TUESDAY, JANUARY 28

  • First Day of Term 3
  • Day 5
  • CHS breakfast, 6:45-7:10 a.m
  • Homeroom, 7:20 p.m. -- New schedules will be distributed
  • Afterschool Academic Center in the CHS Library, 2-3:30 p.m. 

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 29

  • Day 6
  • CHS breakfast, 6:45-7:10 a.m.
  • Afterschool Academic Center in the CHS Library, 2-3:30 p.m. 
  • Chinese Spring Festival, 6-8 p.m. in the cafe.
  • Canton Parent Advisory Council for Student Services (CPACSS) meeting, 7-9 p.m. in the DLL

THURSDAY, JANUARY 30

  • Day 7
  • CHS breakfast, 6:45-7:10 a.m.
  • Afterschool Academic Center in the CHS Library, 2-3:30 p.m. 
  • School Committee, 7 p.m. in the DLL

    FRIDAY, JANUARY 31

    • Senior Dues are due. $25 -- See Mrs. Sullivan. Check only.
    • Day 1
    • Last Day of Term 2
    • CHS breakfast, 6:45-7:10 a.m

    SAVE THE DATE

    Feb. 4 -- Report Cards will be emailed home

    Feb. 10 -- Production of the Yellow Dress

    March 14-15 -- CHS Drama presents Our Town

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