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Dear Secondary School Families: 

It has been an emotional week for our students, staff, and community. We are looking forward to a great turnout for Big Red Day tomorrow; we will come together with very heavy hearts. Most of our student athletes will be competing and lots of activities are in store. The day will culminate with senior night at the girls and boys basketball games. On Sunday and Monday, our community will come together to honor and remember a beloved Bengal who touched so many lives… #34.

Saturday 1/28/23: Big Red Day Schedule

8:00am - Tamarac Girls Modified "A" vs. Greenwich "A"

9:30am-  Tamarac Girls Modified "B" vs. Lake George "B"

11:00am-  Tamarac Boys Modified "B" vs. Greenwich "B"

12:30pm-  Tamarac Boys Modified "A" vs. Greenwich "A"

2:15pm-  Tamarac Girls JV vs. Johnstown JV

3:45pm-  Tamarac Boys JV vs. Greenwich JV

5:30pm-  Tamarac Girls Varsity vs. Johnstown Varsity (Senior Night)

7:15pm-  Tamarac Boys Varsity vs. Greenwich Varsity (Senior Night)

Monday, January 30: A reminder that the Secondary School will be following a special half day schedule for Evan Franz. Dismissal is at 10:32 am. The Elementary will follow a regular full day schedule.  

Regents Exams: The weather finally settled and the last Regents exam was administered this morning. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding with so many moving parts this week. 

SOUPER BOWL: The 6th annual Souper Bowl is almost here!

Every year, the Friday before the Super Bowl, the PTSA organizes this wonderful event for faculty and staff throughout our district. This year, the PSTA will be serving a variety of soups  with goodies made by Carol's Place. Please consider helping the PTSA reach its goal so we can make this the best SOUPER Bowl yet!  

Contributions can be made here: https://app.memberhub.gives/souperbowl23

Key Club Blood Drive: Key Club is hosting a Blood Drive with the American Red Cross on Thursday February 2nd in the Multi-purpose gym in the secondary building. Here is the link for those interesting in donating blood: 

https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=tamarac

Graduation Caps and Gowns: Seniors can now order caps and gowns through Jostens. Orders can be placed online at www.northwaygrad.com  A representative will also be in school on Wednesday, February 1st in the main lobby during lunches.

Class Rings: Attention Class of 2025! Your turn to order your custom class ring and receive your FREE Tamarac Performance Hoodie will be Wednesday, February 1st in school during lunches. Packets were passed out at school, so please see Mrs. Danckwerth if you didn’t get one so you have your disposable ring sizer to figure out your ring size. The representative from Jostens will setup in school to collect orders with a min. $100 deposit (or pay in full/use JPay payment plan). Save time by designing your ring online at www.jostens.com and printing out the order form to bring to school. All ring orders come with a FREE custom performance hoodie ($65 value!). We’ll get your size for the hoodie when we take your order. Orders can also be placed online at www.jostens.com. As long as you order online by Feb. 3rd, you’ll be able to add the free hoodie to your cart when you check out. If you have any questions, please contact us at (518)581-1468 or contact@northwaygrad.com

Please check out the link below for more information!  shorturl.at/kAHU3

  Sincerely, 

  Ken Rizzo

  Secondary School Principal