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Attention Seniors : Current Scholarships
Available
Core
Values and Beliefs
Parent
Orientation Powerpoint Presentation
Teacher
Spotlight (Video) : ECE Teacher of the Year Mrs. Van Fleet
Student Spotlight : Senior
Writer Evan James
Save
the date : On March 8, 9, and 10th, our drama department will
be presenting "A
Midsummer Night's Dream"
Coach Bryan McCarty Honored As Connecticut Outstanding
Wrestling Coach of the Year
The Connecticut High School Coaches Association will honor
Bryan McCarty as the outstanding wrestling coach of the year on May
10th at the Aqua Turf Club in Southington. Congratulations Coach McCarty!!!
ECE Environmental Science Course
The PHS Science Department will be offering an ECE (Early College Experience)
Environmental Science Course during the 2012/13 school year taught
by Ms. LeClair.
This course
will earn college credit. Topics of the course will include air pollution,
water pollution, water usage rights, solid waste disposal and trash
to energy. The course also requires students to participate in laboratory
and field investigation activities such as collecting and analyzing
water
samples, conducting long-term studies of some local system or environmental
problem such as pollution from a nearby stream, analyze a real data
set, and visit a local public facility such as a water-treatment plant.
This
is an exciting and growing field of science. Stop by and see Ms. LeClair
or Mr. McMinn for a flyer.
Platt Students Win Rotary Awards
Francesca Fontanez won the Meriden Rotary Club Four-Way
Test Speaking Contest while Freshmen Ramah Barmo came in third.
Senior Amy Brazauski placed second in the essay contest. Congratulations
to all our winners!
Panther Debate Team
Advance to State Finals
Platt's debate team went to their first ever tournament
and showed off their Panther Pride. The combination of
Moriah Cruz and Ryan Halligan went undefeated, beating all three of
their opponents
to earn a place at the State Finals in March.
Do you need community service?
Do you enjoy working with people who have special
needs? Then join us at the Colony Lanes bowling alley in Wallingford. We
need students to help our special needs people bowl.
Please join us Friday's at 5:00 pm and/or Sunday mornings at 9:45am. We cant
wait to see you!
If you have any questions please contact Mrs. Murphy in room 70.
Attention Students/Parents : Free Academic Tutoring : Monday
- Thursday
Upward Bound tutors are available to assist ALL Platt students
every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 2:30 – 4:00pm
in the cafeteria. Please utilize this wonderful resource. During the school
day on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, Mrs. Soto-Johnson is available for
Math tutoring. You can visit her in the library for help for all levels
of Math (Algebra - Calculus). By appointment National Honor Society students
are also available for peer tutoring.
Science CAPT Camp: Every Wednesday After School in the
Cafeteria
The Platt High School Science Department is offering Science
CAPT Camp to Freshman and Sophomores. Come and get prepared for science
CAPT. You will also be eligible for many prizes including an Ipod Touch
4G. See Mr. McMinn for details.
Many Thanks
The Platt High School Family would like to thank Starbucks,
Iliano's, Big Y, the Y and Planet Fitness for their generous donations
towards
our PBIS program.