3 things to know for December 19: Spirit Week, Costa Rica, In Sports

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1. Spirit Week

  • 12/20 – Hawaiian Christmas
  • 12/21 – Dress to Impress
  • 12/22 – Crocs and Socks
  • Holiday Themed hats may worn for FREE every day.

2. Costa Rica

There are still places to sign up for the Costa Rica trip!  The last meeting is this Wednesday in the library at 7 pm. And it’s also the last day for $200 off of your trip.  We hope you can go to the hot springs and rainforest with us!

For more information, read Alyssa’s article on the trip HERE.

3. In Sports…

The Derry Area Lady Trojans ran past the Lady Jayhawks of Jeannette 54-29 in an exhibition game on the winner’s court. The Lady Trojans put three players in double figures with Rachelle Marinchek leading the way with 14 followed by Samantha Gruska and Jane Huss each with 11.

The Derry Area Jr High Wrestling Team won their 2nd tournament of the season by the winning the 12 team United Invitational this past Saturday. Individual Champions were: Rocco DeCario, Dylan Bateman, Hayden Hood, Jeremiah Gess, Mason Horwat, and Brady Brown.

LUNCH TALK

  • Meatball Sub with Shredded Mozzarella Cheese, Side Salad, and Sweet Corn

Dishes that are an aggressive mash-up of global flavors — like sashimi tostadas and tandoori spaghetti — will hit restaurant menus in 2023, a style that’s been dubbed “chaos cooking.” Their dish life depends on how well they play on TikTok.

TODAY’S NUMBER: 3

Lionel Messi’s wait for World Cup glory is finally over after Argentina beat France in a dramatic penalty shootout on Sunday for their 3rd World Cup title.

TODAY’S QUOTE

Together, we must stand up against the disturbing rise in antisemitism. And together, we must stand up against bigotry in any of its forms. Our democracy depends on it.

Said US Attorney General Merrick Garland, speaking out against antisemitism Sunday Night at the National Menorah lighting in New York City, kicking off the start of Hanukkah.

TODAY’S WORDLE

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AND FINALLY…