Things are winding down...
Enjoy the weekend!
Julie Rooney
Class Liaison 2011
Farewell to Eastgate Open House Celebration
Come say farewell to the Eastgate school building that has supported and helped educate children in this community for over 50 years this Friday, May 30th 6 - 8 pm.
In June, the building will come down, but the memories will live on. Let's "Look Back and Soar Forward". Enjoy refreshments, a live DJ, and walk down memory lane. Our new building will be ready for students in September 2009.
All present and past staff, students, parents, and neighbors are invited!
Eastgate Eagle shirts will be for sale if you didn't order one already
If you are able, please bring 2 dozen cookies to share at the Open House. Coffee and drinks will be provided.
We need your memories. Contact Monica Privat at mprivat@gmail.com if you have old photos to share for our slide show.
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Impressionism-a Two-Part Series
The NHS Art History Club invites you to two up-coming evenings of art history. Both take place in the lecture hall of the NHS theatre, Monday June 2nd and 9th 7 - 8:30pm (with intermission).
A.P. Art History teacher, Rob Prufer, will take you through the Impressionist movement in anticipation of the exhibition "Inspiring Impressionism: The Impressionists and the Art of the Past," opening at the Seattle Art Museum June 19th. Encounter Manet, Monet, Renoir, Degas, Mary Cassatt, Berthe Morisot, Camille Pissarro & Paul Cezanne, some of the world's favorite painters. Get to know their individual styles and personalities. Find out about their influences, from Japanese prints to Old Master paintings to modern technology. Enjoy their remarkable artworks and prepare yourself for an outstanding exhibition at the Seattle Art Museum.
Admission is free. Tax-deductible donations to the Art History Field Trip Fund are gladly accepted.
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Newport yearbook distribution help
Volunteers are needed to help out with yearbook distribution and senior graduation tickets. If you are able to help Wednesday, June 4th 12:30 to 2:00, contact Janet Suppes @ 425-456-7400
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Powder Puff Tournament to benefit St. Judes Hospital The 7th period leadership class is putting on a Powder Puff Tournament on Thursday, June 5th. The students are looking for volunteers and donations. If anyone is willing to buy or donate food to sell in the concession stand, all donations are welcome! Please email Katie Klug at klugk@bsd405.org if you are able to help.
Direct monetary donations are also accepted. Please make your donation at Newport's accounting office and reference St. Jude's Powder Puff. 7th period Leadership appreciates all of your help to make this a great event and raise a lot of money for St. Judes!
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DINE for '09
In an effort to raise funds for the Class of 2009's Graduation Party the class of 2009 Sr. Party Committee will be hosting a DINE for '09 event that is open for all Newport students and families.
Join us any Tuesday during the month of June at Angelos Restaurant in Bellevue. Thanks to our very own Newport High School family, the Ricci's, for being the first to host a DINE for '09 evening.
Angelos is a wonderful Italian restaurant that serves delicious Italian comfort food and have been serving our neighborhood for over 30 years. There address is: 1830 130TH Ave NE, Bellevue, to make reservations call (425) 883-2777. Be sure to mention that you are there for the Dine for '09 event. And thank you again to Angelos Restaurant for donating a percentage of the cost of your meal to the class of 2009.
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Kudos to:
· The Girls' tack team placed 8th overall in their meet.
· The Boys track team placed 12th overall.
· The Boys Tennis for winning State
· Newport Fastpitch making a great run at STATE in 2008!
Girls Varsity Water Polo wins the 2008 State Championship!
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Classes and Finals for Grades 9, 10 and 11
(On June 16 and 17 there will be only one lunch)
On Monday, June 16 - Thursday, June 19, Newport will operate on the following adjusted schedule due to finals. June 19 is a district-wide two hour day.
Periods
Day
Date
Time
Zero Hour final
Monday
June 16
7:30 - 9:30
Break
Monday
June 16 9:30 - 9:35
1st period final
Monday
June 16 9:40 - 11:40
Lunch
Monday
June 16 11:40 - 12:25
2nd period final
Monday
June 16 12:30 - 2:30
Tutorial
Monday
June 16 2:30 - 3:00
3rd period class
Tuesday
June 17 7:30 - 9:30
Break
Tuesday
June 17 9:30 - 9:35
4th period class
Tuesday
June 17 9:40 - 11:40
Lunch
Tuesday
June 17 11:40 - 12:25
5th period class
Tuesday
June 17 12:30 - 2:30
Tutorial
Tuesday
June 17 2:30 - 3:00
Tutorial
Wednesday
June 18 7:30 - 8:20
6th period final
Wednesday
June 18 8:25 - 10:25
Break
Wednesday
June 18 10:25 - 10:35
7th period final
Wednesday June 18
10:40 - 12:40
Make Up finals Thursday
June 19
7:30 - 9:30
***Any student who requests to leave school before teachers have administered final exams may only take the final exam during summer vacation or no later than the first week of school.