Tuesday, January 19, 2016

College Info. Night, AP Exams, DECA, and Athletes of the Month

Parent & Student College Information Night

College information night, hosted by the Groton-Dunstable Guidance Department, will be held on Thursday 1/28/16 at 6:30 in the Black Box.  It is recommended for members of the junior class, sophomore class and their parents/guardians.

AP Exam Registration

Registration for AP Exams is now open on our website.  If a student is in a first semester AP class they must pay and register by January 22, 2016.  Students taking AP in the second semester have until March 18, 2016 to pay and register.
  
AP Exam Information:  Click here

AP Exam Registration:  Click here

You can also find this under the guidance department website.  


DECA Results
By Staff Member & DECA Coach, Barbara McNulty

Groton-Dunstable's eight DECA members participated in the district conference today. Among the schools in our district are Westford Academy (over 400 participants), Nashoba Regional, Nashoba Technical, Greater Lowell Vocational, Billerica, Dracut, Chelmsford, and Tewksbury. 

The top 6 winners in each category move on to the next level which will be the state conference in March. I am proud to say that 6 of our students earned that recognition.
Thomas Alden, Aron Rose, Chris Brown - Sports and Entertainment Promotion Plan 
Jacob Barnes and Damien Rothman - Sports and Entertainment Marketing Team Decision
Felix Shen - Business Financial Services Individual Event

Also attending the conference were Catherine de Groot in Marketing Individual Event and Rushi Patel in Principles of Business Management.


December Athletes of the Month
By Athletic Director, Michael McCaffrey

HANNAH VAN PELT - GIRLS BASKETBALL
Coach Hennelly on Hannah Van Pelt – “Hanna Van Pelt was an integral part of the Lady Crusader Basketball Team's 6-0 record during the month of December. Hanna averaged 12.3 points, 5.8 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 1.3 steals per game.  In addition to piling up impressive statistics, Hanna provides tremendous positive leadership as a captain and demonstrates unselfishness rarely seen in a team's leading scorer.”

GAVIN KEOUGH - BOYS BASKETBALL
Coach Gilllette on Gavin Keough – “Gavin had a tremendous start to the season averaging 21 points and 9 rebounds in the first 6 games. leading the team to a 4-2 record.”

SAMANTHA FERRARO - GIRLS INDOOR TRACK & FIELD
Coach Naboichuck on Sam Ferraro – “Sam is a great leader who unselfishly puts her team first. She willingly and frequently steps in and changes her races for the good of her team.”

RILEY PATTEN - BOYS INDOOR TRACK & FIELD
Coach MacDonald on Riley PattenA top competitor in multiple track and field event including the high jump, 300, and 4 by 200. He is currently the top individual point scorer on our team and 3rd out of all freshman sophomores in state.”

CHRIS LATTINI - ICE HOCKEY
Coach McCann on Chris Lattini – “Chris has had a solid start to the season, leading the team in goals (5) and points (10). On top of his production, Chris also does a great job leading by example - he never takes a shift off and is a great role model for the entire program.”

TORI GROMAN - GYMNASTICS
Coach Kane on Tori Groman – “Tori is a gymnast that has exceeded expectations and exhibited all the characteristics we look for in a team player.  Only a freshman, she has not only excelled beyond expectations, she is also a great sport and willing to contribute in any and every way.”

AVERY DICHER - GIRLS ALPINE SKI
Coach Temple on Avery Dicher – “Avery has the focus and commitment required to excel in the sport. She will have a breakout year.”

PETER MARSON - BOYS ALPINE SKI
Coach Temple on Peter Marson – “Peter has evolved into a leader. He has displayed the skills and desire to surpass expectations.”



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