This Week's IACS Dispatch and May Edition of The Hawk

[Greg Orpen]

Have a great weekend everyone.  Attached is the May version of The Hawk along with additional information in this email.

IACS News

Robotics Tournament @ UMass Lowell this weekend:  Come cheer on the robotics team & club this Saturday, May 4th, at UMass Lowell gymnasium!  High School Robotics team will be competing in Botball, double elimination rounds start at 12:00.  The middle school robotics club will be displaying robots from 11:00-1:00 for Botfest, which is also in the Costello Gym. Exciting & Fun! Email Donna Harrington if you have questions: dharr...@innovationcharter.org Thanks!

IACS Volunteer Appreciation Breakfast - May 22nd

IACS would like to thank the many volunteers who help make IACS a great community!  Please join IACS Executive Director, Walter Landberg for a Volunteer Appreciation Breakfast May 22nd  8:00-10:00 in the IACS Calendar.

Last Bash:  All Night Post-Graduation Party for Seniors

Please see the attached donation form and Hawk for information about how you can help the Class of 2013 celebrate all their years of hard work.

Performing Arts News:  Please see the Performing Arts section of our website for all necessary forms: tickets, advertising, Drama Camp registration, and audition forms for next fall's musical.

Innovation Academy Charter School Performing Arts Program Proudly Presents the Hilarious Comedies

Check Please

and

Check Please, Take 2

By Jonathan Rand

Saturday May 11 2:00pm and 7:00pm

Tickets $8 if purchased by April 30, $12 in May

Ticket order forms are in the front office and on the school website!

Join us for

Drama Camp

And

Glee Camp

2013

For students going into Grade 5 through 12 

Drama Camp is 8:30-3:30, July 8 through July 12

With a public performance on Friday night!

 

Glee Camp is 8:30-3:30, July 15 through July 19 with

 a public musical, drama and dance production

on Friday night!

 

Don’t miss your opportunity to shine on the IACS stage! 

Registration forms are in the front office!

Please consider joining us for auditions for:

The Hit Broadway Musical, 

Grease!

Student Edition

Performed with special permission by Samuel French, Inc.  

Written by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey

Students currently in grades 8-11:

In the auditorium: Thursday, May 30, 3:00-4:00 AND Friday, May 31, 3:00-4:00

**You must attend both audition days!  This has been cleared with coaches!**

 

Students currently in grades 5-7:

Friday, June 7

Let your homebase teachers know, then go to first lunch, and then head to the auditorium for auditions during recess and SSR! 

 

In order to audition you will need a signed audition agreement. 

To get a copy email or see the school website:

Grades 8-11 please email kda...@innovationcharter.org.

 Grades 5-7 please email sper...@innovationcharter.org.

 

No experience or preparation needed! 

Just come to the auditorium and prepare to have fun!

Middle School News

Congratulations to Ms. Krakauer and the Global Leaders Club, who just received word that their entry won the grand prize of the National Grid's Energy Efficiency Face-off. The Global Leaders won a $2500 energy efficiency grant for IACS and a visit from Boston Bruin Andrew Ference. We are so proud of their creative problem-solving and hard work!

Members of the club include: Anna Shi

Kayla Lavoie 

Maggie Torkildsen

Lovinia Collins

Crystal Kounlabouth

Declan Donohue

Mary O'Flaherty

Ethan McTeague

Please their winning proposal at: http://innovationonearth.com/2013/04/23/a-win-for-energy-efficiency/

High School News

Any IACS junior or senior who wants to attend the May 24th prom, please bring a check for $70 to Tina Lindberg by this Wednesday.   After this date (May 8th), tickets may be priced higher since it would require us to expand the reservation.

--
Greg Orpen
High School Principal
Innovation Academy Charter School
72 Tyng Road
Tyngsboro, MA 01879
www.innovationcharter.org
Phone: (978) 649-0432 x3141
Fax: 978-649-6337

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