10/20/15 CONGRATULATIONS TO RM IT'S ACADEMIC FOR A GREAT SHOWING THIS WEEKEND AT THE CSWIFT TOURNAMENT AT WILMINGTON CHARTER, DELAWARE. IN AN EXCITING FINISH, B TEAM OF SENIORS DASH YEATTS-LONSKY, SUNNY OUYANG, JAMES GORDY AND VIVIEN ZHU, CAME IN FIRST OVER OUR SECOND PLACE A TEAM, SENIORS ALEX ECHIKSON, YU LU, AND LY DO, AND JUNIOR SAAM ZAHEDIAN. OUR C TEAM, JUNIORS ETHAN CHENG, AND ANDY LI AND SOPHOMORES NAVEEN RAMAN, ADAM HOWLETT, AND LUCIA JIANG TIED FOR 5TH PLACE. A GREAT JOB BY ALL! FINISH THE QUARTER STRONG. HOMEWORK CLUB MEETS EVERY TUESDAY AFTER SCHOOL IN ROOM 163. JUNIORS AND SENIORS, COLLEGE IS RIGHT AROUND THE CORNER. COME PREPARE FOR YOUR SATS AND ACTS DURING LUNCHTIME ON WEDNESDAYS IN RM 253. COMPUTERS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR FREE WEB-BASED PRACTICE AND NHS TUTORS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR EXTRA HELP. ANY STUDENT WHO ATTENDS WILL BE ENTERED INTO A DRAWING FOR FREE COLLEGE AND SPIRIT SHACK SWAG. COME LEARN, PRACTICE AND GET FREE STUFF! OCTOBER 16TH - 25TH IS COMMUNITY SERVICE WEEK IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY! VOLUNTEERS ARE NEEDED COUNTYWIDE. SEE MS. ANDERSON IN THE COUNSELING OFFICE FOR DETAILS ON SPECIFIC OPPORTUNITIES AND HOW TO SIGN UP! THE 2016 ROCKET YEARBOOK STAFF NEEDS YOUR VACATION PHOTOS! IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO SUBMIT A SUMMER VACATION PHOTO, PLEASE EMAIL NICOLE MCNAMARA OR HEATHER NOVAK AT ONE OF THE FOLLOWING EMAIL ADDRESSES: [email protected] OR [email protected] SOPHOMORES, IF YOU ORDERED A T-SHIRT PLEASE BE SURE TO PICK IT UP IN ROOM 310 AT LUNCH STARTING TODAY! FIRST PERIOD CLASSROOMS, THE NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY AND UNICEF CLUB WOULD LIKE TO REMIND YOU TO COLLECT MONEY ALL WEEK. USE YOUR COLLECTION BOXES, A PLASTIC BAG, OR EVEN YOUR HANDS. ALL PROCEEDS GO TO HELPING NEEDY CHILDREN THIS HOLIDAY SEASON! AND REMEMBER, THE CLASS WITH THE MOST DONATIONS WILL WIN DONUTS. NOW WHAT'S BETTER THAN HELPING OTHERS AND GETTING DONUTS?! REMINDER TO ALL IMPROV-ERS! WE WILL BE MEETING IN ROOM 240 FOR MORE LAUGHS TODAY AT LUNCH. WHETHER YOU'VE BEEN WITH US FOR THREE YEARS OR HAVE NEVER ATTENDED A MEETING, WE WANT TO SEE YOUR CREATIVITY. IT'S ACTING WITHOUT A SCRIPT IN 240. SEE YOU THERE, LOVELIES! COME TO THE RM WALKING CLUB'S FIRST MEETING THIS WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21ST! WE'LL MEET AT LUNCH IN ROOM 250 TO TALK ABOUT THE CLUB AND ESTABLISH THE DETAILS OF OUR FIRST CLUB OUTING. SEE YOU THERE! DO YOU LIKE WRITING, BUT NOT THE STRESS OF ACADEMIC FORMAL WRITING? THE PENCIL PUSHERS OFFER A PLACE TO EXPLORE AND EXPRESS IDEAS WITH NO JUDGMENT. WE'LL EXPLORE A DIFFERENT TOPIC EACH WEEK, SHARE OUR WRITING WITH EACH OTHER, AND OCCASIONALLY SEND OUR WRITING OFF TO VARIOUS AUDIENCES. WE MEET TUESDAY AT LUNCH IN ROOM 261. SEE YOU THERE! THE FALL CHORAL CONCERT IS THIS THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22ND AT 7:00 PM IN THE AUDITORIUM. ALL CHORAL GROUPS INCLUDING THE A CAPPELLA GROUPS ACCENT AND THE EPONYMOUS TESTOSTERTONES WILL PERFORM A WIDE VARIETY OF MUSIC. ADMISSION IS FREE BUT WE ASK FOR A DONATION OF CANNED OR DRIED FOOD FOR THE NEEDY. ALL ARE WELCOME. LIKE ITALIAN FOOD? NEED A NIGHT OUT? EAT AT MAMA LUCIA'S ON WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21ST BETWEEN 4-10 AND MENTION THE RMHS CHORAL BOOSTERS AND HELP RAISE MONEY FOR THE CHORAL PROGRAM. SEE MR. FREZZO IF YOU NEED MORE INFORMATION. COME AND JOIN THE SALT N' LIGHT CLUB TODAY AT LUNCH IN ROOM 33! IF YOU HAVE NOT BEEN, YOU ARE ALWAYS WELCOME. IF YOU HAVE BEEN, INVITE OR REMIND SOMEONE TO JOIN US! HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE. THE BADMINTON CLUB IS MEETING IN THE GYM ON BOTH TUESDAYS AND THURSDAYS DURING LUNCH BEGINNING TODAY! HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE! THERE WILL BE A BOYS BASKETBALL INTEREST MEETING WEDNESDAY IN ROOM 212. THE MEETING WILL START PROMPTLY AT 11:15 AND WILL ONLY LAST 5-10 MINUTES. CONTACT COACH BRESLAW IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS. THE POSITIVE QUOTE OF THE DAY IS FROM STEPHANIE LAHART: “I DON’T MIND FAILING BECAUSE THAT MEANS I’M TRYING. BUT GIVING UP, NOW THAT’S SOMETHING THAT I’M JUST NOT WILLING TO DO. I WILL CONTINUE TO TRY AND TRY AGAIN. I WILL KEEP MY PEACE, STAY FOCUSED, AND KNOW THAT MY TIME WILL COME. MY POSITIVE ATTITUDE WILL NOT DEPART ME. I WILL HOLD IT CLOSE AND KEEP ON STRIVING, KNOWING THAT WHAT’S MEANT FOR ME, WILL BE. NOTHING AND NOBODY CAN STOP IT! MY DEDICATION AND HARD WORK WON’T FAIL ME, BUT MOST IMPORTANTLY, I WON’T FAIL MYSELF. I’M A WINNER AND I’M A FIGHTER! I DON’T ALLOW CHALLENGES TO STOP ME.” HELLO RICHARD MONTGOMERY, WELCOME TO RM SPORTS MINUTE, YOUR WEEKLY RM SPORTS SHOW. THE RM VARSITY FOOTBALL TEAM HAD AN AMAZING OVER POOLESVILLE LAST THURSDAY AND NOW HAS AN OUTSTANDING RECORD OF 6-1! THEIR NEXT GAME WILL BE AT HOME AGAINST TOUGH DIVISION OPPONENT CLARKSBURG, WHO HAS A RECORD OF 4-2 AND IS SECOND IN THE 4A NORTH DIVISION. A WIN AGAINST THEM COULD PROPEL THE ROCKETS UP FROM THIRD IN THE DIVISION TO SECOND AND HELP SEAL PLAYOFF HOPES. THE JV FOOTBALL TEAM HAD A GREAT 30-7 WIN OVER POOLESVILLE LAST THURSDAY AND WILL PLAY CLARKSBURG AT HOME THIS UPCOMING SATURDAY. THE JV GIRLS VOLLEYBALL TEAM LOST ITS LAST TWO GAMES. THE FIRST WAS TO WALTER JOHNSON 2-1 AND THE SECOND WAS AGAINST SHERWOOD 2-1. BOTH WERE EXTREMELY CLOSE MATCHES, AND ALTHOUGH THE TEAM LOST ITS LAST TWO GAMES, THEY STILL FINISHED WITH AN OUTSTANDING 9-2 RECORD! THE VARSITY GIRLS VOLLEYBALL TEAM BEAT WALTER JOHNSON LAST TUESDAY 3-0 BUT LOST THURSDAY TO SHERWOOD 3-0. THEY PLAY AT SENECA VALLEY ON THURSDAY. THE VARSITY BOYS SOCCER TEAM LOST TO BLAIR LAST TUESDAY 4-3 BUT WON LAST TUESDAY 2-1 IN OVERTIME AGAINST CHURCHILL. THEIR NEXT GAMES ARE AT QUINCE ORCHARD TONIGHT AND HOME AGAINST PAINT BRANCH. THE JV BOYS SOCCER TEAM BEAT BLAIR LAST TUESDAY 4-2 AND TIED THEIR LAST GAME OF THE SEASON 1-1 AGAINST CHURCHILL. THE GIRLS VARSITY SOCCER TEAM BEAT BLAIR LAST TUESDAY 3-0, BUT LOST TO CHURCHILL 5-0 LAST THURSDAY. THEY PLAY AT EINSTEIN ON MONDAY AND AT QUINCE ORCHARD TONIGHT. THE JV TEAM LOST THEIR LAST GAME AGAINST CHURCHILL 2-0. THE VARSITY FIELD HOCKEY TEAM WON 3-2 OVER PAINT BRANCH LAST FRIDAY AND WILL PLAY AT WHEATON TONIGHT AND AGAINST SPRINGBROOK ON WEDNESDAY. THAT’S ALL FOR RM SPORTS MINUTE. THANKS FOR WATCHING AND GO ROCKETS!
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