3 things to know for March 2: Bon-Bons, Spring Fling, Track Meeting

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1. Bon-Bons

The French Club is selling Bon-Bon candies! These scrumptious treats are reminiscent of taffy and skittles, rolled into one delicious treat. Flavors are watermelon and sour apple and will be pre-ordered for $2.00 a bag. See a member of the French Club or see Mrs. Markle in H412 to order yours today! The pre-order sale runs from today to March 4th. Merci!

2. Spring Fling

Attention students there will be a Spring Fling dance March 12th in the High School gym from 7-10pm. This will be a semi-formal event. Tickets are $5 and will be on sale from March 7-11 in Mrs. Bushey’s room F312.

3. Track Meeting

If you are coming out for the Track and Field team, the 3rd and final meeting will be Thursday (tomorrow) during homeroom in the Audion. Calendars and final information for the season will be given.

LUNCH TALK

Grilled Cheese Sandwich, Tomato Soup, Goldish Crackers, Baby Carrots, Assorted Fruit, and Milk

Major League Baseball (MLB) is postponing its March 31 Opening Day and canceling the first two series of regular season games because team representatives and the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA) could not reach a deal on a collective bargaining agreement (CBA).

TODAY’S QUOTE

Thanks to the progress we have made this past year, COVID-19 need no longer control our lives.

Said President Joe Biden during his first State of the Union address last night. At the start of the speech, it was noticeable that one thing was missing – masks.

TODAY’S NUMBER: 6.6 Million

(The Guardian) – The US has added 6.6m jobs since Biden took office and the unemployment rate has dropped to 4%, down from a pandemic high of 14.8% in April 2020. But soaring inflation has overshadowed his economic successes, rising at an annual rate of 7.5% over the year through January.

AND FINALLY…