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8 September 2023
Good Morning Ketcham Nation!
Today is Day 3
Today's Motivation: Act as if what you do makes a difference.
KETCHAM KEYNOTES
Auditions for the Ketcham Keynotes Acapella Group will be held Tuesday, September 12 after school. Please see Mr. King in the Chorus Room for more information.
VOLLEYBALL
Shout out to the JV volleyball team and their win against Port Chester!! They won 2 Sets out of 3! Honorable mention, Jordan Carmichael for her sets and tips! It was a late night but great to watch an amazing away game!!
UNDERCLASSMEN PORTRAITS
Pictures will be taken on September 18, and 19th during PE class, Retake/makeup day will be October 24th. Pre-order you package here https://legacystudios.com/ use school code 3503F24
YEARBOOK
Purchase your yearbook NOW at https://buytheyearbook.pictavo.com/login School Code 715765
Yearbooks SOLD OUT in January last year....purchase by 12/31 to SECURE your book.
SENIOR PORTRAITS
Seniors! The final sets of portrait dates are coming up. Bookings are limited.
SCHEDULE HERE: https://seniors.legacystudios.com/roy-c%20-ketcham-hs/
FINAL DATES: 9/28-9/29, 10/30-11/3, 11/20-11/21
STRENGTH CLUB
Strength Club will meet in the weight room every Tuesday and Thursday 2:30-3:30 starting on 9/12. You can take the late bus home at 3:30. See Mr. Perry for more details or email christopher.perry@wcsdny.org. Join the google classroom with code: ioaesrv for updates/schedules.
SENIOR SUNRISE
Class of 2024 - save the date as we kick off senior year with the annual Senior Sunrise. Meet at the RCK Turf at 6am. Bring a blanket and dress for the weather. Refreshments will be provided.
SAT REVIEW CLASSES
For those students taking the November SAT, Wappingers Continuing Ed is holding after school SAT Review classes at Ketcham on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The cost is $100 and includes a copy of the The Official SAT Study Guide book. To register, go to wappingersschools.org and click on COMMUNITY then select CONTINUING ED and follow the link on the Continuing Ed webpage.
SWIM TEAM
For Varsity Girls Swim team practices, bus pickup is at 2:30pm at RCK before pickup at John Jay and arrival at MSMC.
PLEASE NOTE THAT FOR THIS FRIDAYS MEET (September 8,2023) THE ABOVE WILL ALSO HAPPEN....BUT ONLY FOR THIS FRIDAY'S MEET. Going forward for meets, the bus will pick up @ RCK @ 2:30 bring them to John Jay and the kids will depart the bus and wait for the trip bus to pick them up.
RCK ATHLETICS
Good luck to our Ketcham teams competing tomorrow! Cross Country at Warwick Valley, Field Hockey at Suffern, Varsity Boys Soccer at Suffern, JV Boys Soccer vs Suffern, JV Girls Soccer at Clarkstown South, JV Football vs Mount Vernon, Varsity Football at Mount Vernon, Varsity Cheer at Mount Vernon. Let's go RCK!
STUDENT FORMS
Please be sure you have completed all necessary student forms. The list can be found at. https://sites.google.com/wcsdny.org/wcsdstudentforms/home
MASQUE & MIME
First meeting is today 9/8 after school. Acting Workshop Saturday 9/9 form 9am to 12pm to work on scenes from our fall production of Romeo & Juliet. Auditions are 9/13 & 9/14 after school until 5:30pm. Callbacks are 9/18. Sign up in Google Classroom.
ACTIVITY PASS
Reminder: any student who stays after school for any reason (clubs, athletics, etc) must obtain a pass from their teacher, coach or advisor. You must have a pass in order to take the late bus.
Make this a great day RCK and remember to go #All In All Ways.
7 September 2023
Good Morning Ketcham Nation!
Today is Day 2
Today's Motivation: Your future is not ahead of you, it’s inside of you.
STRENGTH CLUB
Strength Club will meet in the weight room every Tuesday and Thursday 2:30-3:30 starting on 9/12. You can take the late bus home at 3:30. See Mr. Perry for more details or email christopher.perry@wcsdny.org. Join the google classroom with code: ioaesrv for updates/schedules.
SENIOR SUNRISE
Class of 2024 - save the date as we kick off senior year with the annual Senior Sunrise. Meet at the RCK Turf at 6am. Bring a blanket and dress for the weather. Refreshments will be provided.
SAT REVIEW CLASSES
For those students taking the November SAT, Wappingers Continuing Ed is holding after school SAT Review classes at Ketcham on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The cost is $100 and includes a copy of the The Official SAT Study Guide book. To register, go to wappingersschools.org and click on COMMUNITY then select CONTINUING ED and follow the link on the Continuing Ed webpage.
SWIM TEAM
For Varsity Girls Swim team practices, bus pickup is at 2:30pm at RCK before pickup at John Jay and arrival at MSMC.
PLEASE NOTE THAT FOR THIS FRIDAYS MEET (September 8,2023) THE ABOVE WILL ALSO HAPPEN....BUT ONLY FOR THIS FRIDAY'S MEET. Going forward for meets, the bus will pick up @ RCK @ 2:30 bring them to John Jay and the kids will depart the bus and wait for the trip bus to pick them up.
RCK BASEBALL
Congratulations to our Varsity Baseball team who will be honored tonight in a pre-game ceremony by the New York Yankees for winning the 2023 Section 1 State Championship!
RCK ATHLETICS
Good luck to our Ketcham teams competing today! Boys Volleyball at Yorktown, Varsity Boys Soccer vs Port Chester, JV Boys Soccer at Port Chester. Let's go RCK!
STUDENT FORMS
Please be sure you have completed all necessary student forms. The list can be found at. https://sites.google.com/wcsdny.org/wcsdstudentforms/home
MASQUE & MIME
First meeting is Friday 9/8 after school. Acting Workshop Saturday 9/9 form 9am to 12pm to work on scenes from our fall production of Romeo & Juliet. Auditions are 9/13 & 9/14 after school until 5:30pm. Callbacks are 9/18. Sign up in Google Classroom.
ACTIVITY PASS
Reminder: any student who stays after school for any reason (clubs, athletics, etc) must obtain a pass from their teacher, coach or advisor. You must have a pass in order to take the late bus.
Make this a great day RCK and remember to go #All In All Ways.
6 September 2023
Good Morning Ketcham Nation!
Welcome to the 2023-24 school year!
Today is Day 1
Today's Motivation: It's time to start something new and trust the magic of new beginnings.
BELL SCHEDULE
Reminder: We will have a slightly modified bell schedule tomorrow and will resume our normal bell schedule on Thursday.
RCK ATHLETICS
Good luck to our Ketcham teams competing today! JV Girls Soccer vs White Plains, Varsity Girls Soccer at White Plains, Girls Varsity and JV Volleyball at Port Chester. Let's go RCK!
CLASS OF 2024
Welcome to your Senior Year! Find all announcements on the Class of 2024 website - https://sites.google.com/wcsdny.org/rck-class-of-2024/rck24 as well as your Google Classroom.
STUDENT FORMS
Please be sure you have completed all necessary student forms. The list can be found at. https://sites.google.com/wcsdny.org/wcsdstudentforms/home
ACTIVITY PASS
Reminder: any student who stays after school for any reason (clubs, athletics, etc) must obtain a pass from their teacher, coach or advisor. You must have a pass in order to take the late bus.
MASQUE and MIME
Masque and Mime's looking forward to an incredible year of theatre! All new and old members are welcome to join at any point during the year, but it is great to get involved in the beginning of the year. Here's some upcoming events:
FIRST GENERAL MEMBERS MEETING: FRIDAY, 9/8, 2:30-3:30 - Get to know how to get involved on stage and behind the scenes in backstage crews. Join our Google Classroom. Meet the officers, crew chiefs, and advisors. Learn about our upcoming productions, Romeo and Juliet in the fall and the spring musical will be announced.
ACTING WORKSHOP: SATURDAY, 9/9, 9AM-12 - Work on audition skills and practice characterization and scenes from Romeo and Juliet, our fall play.
AUDITIONS FOR ROMEO AND JULIET: WEDNESDAY, 9/13 & THURSDAY, 9/14, 2-5:30 - sign up to audition on Google Classroom. Audition scenes and protocol will be discussed at the general meeting and posted on Google Classroom.
CALL-BACK AUDITIONS: MONDAY, 9/18
Make this a great day RCK and remember to go #All In All Ways.
