
3 on 3 Basketball Tournament
Hosted by 18 Degrees
5 person teams, ages 17-24 years old, to participate
Anyone interested in participating can contact Orrin Powell to sign up (contact information is on the flyer).

There are several opportunities for flu vaccination and COVID boosters coming up in the next couple of weeks:
Flu/COVID Vaccination and Booster Clinics will be held on:
October 4, 2022 at the Spitzer Center from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
October 6, 2022 at Drury High School from noon to 3:00 pm
October 12, 2022 at Colegrove Park Elementary School from 3:00 to 6:00 pm
October 25, 2022 at St. Elizabeth's Center from 3:00 to 6:00 pm.

Absenteeism is a red alert that students will drop out of high school. #SchoolEveryDay


Adams Community Bank is sponsoring a College Planning Seminar for all High School Seniors and Parents on Thursday October 20th, 7:00 pm at the Berkshire Innovation Center, 45 Woodlawn Ave, Pittsfield, MA. Registration is required, see flyer for more information.


Building strong, trusting relationships that promote a feeling of belonging is fundamental to improving student attendance & engagement.
#SchoolEveryDay


As part of the newly passed Infrastructure Law, the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) was created to provide eligible households up to $30/month (or $75/month for households living on Tribal lands) toward their internet bills, as well as a one-time discount of up to $100 to purchase a laptop, desktop computer, or tablet. More information can be found here: https://5il.co/1ijyh

Saturday, October 1, 2022, the Freshman Reception and the 7/8 Academy Dance will take place at Dury High School in the cafeteria.
The 7/8 Academy Dance will begin at 5 pm and end at 7 pm. It is open only to Drury students in grades 7 and 8. The Freshman Reception will directly follow from 7 pm to 9 pm. It is only open to Drury High School students in grades 9-12.
This is a semi-formal event, dresses/dress-up clothes, are encouraged but not mandatory. Tickets are $5 dollars per person and sold at both student lunches. There are no outside guests allowed.
If you have any questions, please contact Kellie Lahey, senior class advisor: klahey@napsk12.org

It's been a great #StartWithHelloWeek! Make a Start With Hello Promise Pledge to keep the Start With Hello spirit going throughout the year!


Let’s help students build a habit of good attendance early & often. It's not too late to start. #SchoolEveryDay


Food Pantries and Meal Sites in Berkshire County:
The North Adams Mobile Food Bank will not be running on 10/7. The next North Adams Mobile will be on 10/21. (Since program hours and days can change without notice, please call the location to be sure of times and requirements)
Food Pantries and Meal Sites in Berkshire County can be found here: https://5il.co/1ictv

Chilly weather is here! Dress for the weather, not the season! Temperatures are projected to drop on Friday, 9/23. Remember to dress in layers!


Chilly weather is here!
Dress for the weather, not the season!
Temperatures are projected to drop on Friday, 9/23. Remember to dress in layers!


Thank a Trusted Adult today. Trusted Adults are always spreading the Start With Hello spirit! #StartWithHelloWeek


During #StartWithHelloWeek, we hope you meet someone new! Use your own personalized “Hello Style!”


Loneliness and depression can cause students to pull away and, in serious situations, even hurt themselves or others. #StartWithHelloWeek teaches students to be more inclusive and connected. Be part of the culture change! www.sandyhookpromise.org/our-programs/start-with-hello


Upcoming programming from the North Adams Public Library.


For #StartWithHelloWeek, I promise to say “Hello” to someone new each day.


Our district is participating in #StartWithHelloWeek to empower students to end social isolation.
For more information: https://www.napsk12.org/article/835501


Upcoming American Red Cross lifeguard training and certification opportunity.

Mobile Food Bank
Friday, 9/16,
10-11 am
Brien Center parking lot (American Legion Drive)
All are welcome! Free grocery and produce items are provided by the Food Bank of Western MA.
Important update: The Food Bank will be closed on 10/7 for staff training/work to prepare for their move to the new facility. There is no mobile on 10/7. Our only mobile in October will be on 10/21. Food & Meal Site listing for Berkshire County can be found here: https://5il.co/1i20q
