Eagle Edition
Enfield High School/Enrico Fermi High School Community Newsletter
January, 2016
Quarter 2
Mark your Calendar
From FACS/Culinary Arts
January
18
Dr. Martin
Luther King, Jr. Day
observed; NO SCHOOL
23
SAT Administered 8 a.m.
26-29
Mid-year Exams
29
Close of Marking Period
Two
February
12-15
NO SCHOOL
24
Early Release —
Professional Learning
Please Stay On Top of Your Student’s
Records...
Please review Home Access
Center regularly as it is becoming increasingly important to
be aware of grade and attendance issues your student may
be facing. It is important to
keep in mind that students
who exceed ten (10) absences
in semester courses, and
twenty (20) in a yearlong
courses, will lose full course
credit. In addition, parents
can only excuse 10 absences,
after that your student will be
marked truant unless they have a medical
note. For more information regarding absences from school and how to appeal loss of
credit, please refer to the Student Handbook
pages 40-45.
Our Pro-Start Culinary Competition Club is
getting ready for the Pro-Start Culinary
Competition in March. Students will compete against Wilbur Cross in New Haven,
CT. Students will be judged on knife skills
and cooking a three course meal including
appetizer, entrée and dessert. It will be our
first time going out to compete so either
way we're walking away with a great learning opportunity. Also, transitional culinary
arts (or culinary arts 2) is designing
and executing a catering menu for teachers to order from for a Friday night.
They're designing five sections