DC Trip Information Meeting - In the Diamond Auditorium at 7pm, there is an informational meeting for 8th grade parents regarding the Washington, DC trip scheduled for April. Registrations for this trip close on November 1, so now is the time to find out all you need to know about the trip.

Science Bowl - If you are interested in trying out for this year's Science Bowl, tryouts will take place this Friday in the Cafeteria from 3-4:30pm. If you have questions, please look at Ms. Factor's Teacher website for more information.

Today is the FINAL day to turn in Cookie Dough orders and money!  Thank you all for your support of our fundraising for the 8th Grade Washington DC trips!

 

Reminder, no school on Monday, October 14 in celebration of the holiday.

 

NO BOYS SOCCER AND NO FIELD HOCKEY AFTER SCHOOL TODAY

GIRLS SOCCER WILL MEET IN THE FITNESS CENTER AT 3:00pm

There will be one additional Science Olympiad interest meeting TODAY. The meeting will be from 3:00-3:45 in Room 2001. Please come to this meeting if you are interested in trying out this year but missed the meetings we had last week. This will be your final opportunity to become eligible to try out for this year's season.

 

A reminder to Ms. Stoler’s, Ms. Kuokkanen’s and Ms. Friedman’s homeroom that you are in charge of the waste stations in the cafeteria this week during lunch.  Please check your homeroom’s sign-up. Thank you to all for being Responsible, United and Mindful in creating a GREENER Diamond!

 

Clubs that are meeting today are: 

Girls Into Math in room 243

Lex Be Friends in room 175

Coding Club in room 2005

Ubuntu Crew in the art room

Yearbook in the library

IDEAS club in room 2000

EVEN IF YOU DID NOT REGISTER, YOU CAN STILL ATTEND THE CLUB MEETING TODAY!

 

DON”T FORGET THAT COOKIE DOUGH ORDERS ARE DUE TO YOUR HOMEROOM TEACHER BY THURSDAY THIS WEEK!  

 

COOKIE DOUGH FUNDRAISER - Please turn in your orders into your homeroom teacher on Thursday, October 10.

AFTER SCHOOL CLUBS START THIS WEEK:  If you have registered, you should attend the first meeting this week. If you have NOT registered, but are still interested in joining a club, stop by the first meeting this week and talk to an advisor!  See your club advisor or Ms. Casey in Rm 110 if you have any questions. 

EARLY BIRD CLUB - Would you prefer some quiet, calm time before school starts to get yourself focused and ready for the day? Head to Early Bird Club before the first bell with Mr. Wilcox. A quiet space to read, do homework, or just chill out before the day begins. The club will meet Tuesdays and Thursdays in Rm. 1007, and is open to anyone starting at 7:30am. Just stop by the Main Office in the morning to get a pass.

SCIENCE OLYMPIAD: On Oct. 8, there will be a meeting from 3:00pm to 3:45pm in Rm. 2001. Please come to this meeting if you are interested in trying out this year but missed the meetings we had last week. This will be the LAST opportunity to become eligible to try out for this year's session.

GIRLS INTO MATH - Are you a girl who loves Math? We have an introduction to the variety of Math topics and competitions offered at Diamond. Join the club on Tuesdays after school in Rm 243. Come try it out this week, even if you haven't registered!

CODING CLUB - Starts tomorrow in Rm. 2005.

YEARBOOK - Staff will meet tomorrow after school in the Library.

SCIENCE OLYMPIAD - There will be one additional Science Olympiad interest meeting on Tuesday, October 8. The meeting will be from 3-3:45pm in Rm. 2001. Please come to this meeting if you are interested in trying out this year but missed the meetings we had this week. This will be your last opportunity to become eligible to try out for this year's season. 

Intramural Basketball - The Mon/Wed Session will begin this afternoon. Those students who have registered for this session should report to the gym at 3:00pm.

Model UN - 7th or 8th graders who plan to return to the Model UN Club this year, there will be a brief informational meeting after school today in Rm. 210.

IMLEM - Please check the IMLEM roster outside of Rm. 2002, and if you made the team please be sure to take a permission slip. Permission slips are due tomorrow at the IMLEM practice that will take place in Rm. 2002 from 3-4:15pm.

Science Olympiad - There is an informational meeting after school today in Rm. 2001. There is also a meeting during WIN tomorrow. You must attend one of the meetings this week if you want to try out for this year's Science Olympiad Team.

Diamond's GSA - Diamond's Gay Straight Alliance will meet this afternoon in Rm. 238 with Ms. Levy and Mrs. Mullen from 3-4pm. Everyone is welcome to join this drop in club - Let's make Diamond a safer place together.

Diamond Clubs - If you are interested in signing up for a Diamond Club, check out the new bulleting board in the back lobby with all of the club offerings.

Student Council - There will be a meeting tomorrow at 7:20am in Rm. 1005.

 

NO BOYS SOCCER TODAY, NO PRACTICE

NO GIRLS SOCCER TODAY, NO PRACTICE

NO FIELD HOCKEY TODAY, NO PRACTICE

 

Diamond Science Bowl: Kickoff meeting is tomorrow, Oct 2nd! Come to the Cafeteria after school and meet past team members including high schoolers who have competed at Regionals and Nationals!

Basketball Intramurals: Lists have been posted in the gym lobby. The Mon/Wed session starts on 10/2, the Tues/Thurs session starts on 10/3.

Young Adult Book Club: The Young Adult Book Club is meeting on the last Wednesday of every month from 3-4pm in the Library. Book recommendations for this year are being sought. Email Ms. Tanguay if you have suggestions. The first book is:  "Watch Us Rise" by Renee Watson and Ellen Hagan. All 8th grade students and staff memebers are welcome. 

Yearbook Club: The Yearbook staff will meet after school today in the Library.

Diamond Clubs: Get ready to join a Diamond Club! Club registration will be open today at 3:00pm. Check out the club offerings on the new Diamond Clubs website and sign up today! Clubs will start next week.

Mathcounts: NO MATHCOUNTS THIS WEEK! Mathcounts will start on Wed, 10/16 from 3-5pm in Ms. Factor's Room 1007.

IMLEM Meet 1: The roster for IMLEM Meet 1 will be posted OUTSIDE of Rm. 2002 by D Block today. Please be quiet and respectful when reading the list.

Science Olympiad:  The first Science Olympiad general intereste meeting will be held after school today in Rm. 2001. Meetings will also be held after school tomorrow and during WIN on Thursday. You must attend one meeting in order to be eligible for this year's tryouts. 

REMINDER - NO SCHOOL ON MONDAY

 

Come to the Diamond Science Bowl kickoff meeting on Wednesday, Oct 2nd after school in the Cafeteria. Experience the excitement and learn from LHS students who were on the Diamond team.