The$$$$$$$$$$$ ottvaluedparents Press$ Picturedlefttoright:FrontRow:Zach%C.%Taylor,%Chloe%Wendell,%Ben%Clemence,%Chris%Somerville,%Marcos%Quintero,%Avery%Carter,%Gabby% Franklin,%Michaelyn%Crowder,%NiCKeya%Jackson%andJackson%Nagy MiddleRow:Noah%Mathews,%Justin%Julion,%Max%Powell,%Chris%TempleandDavid%Henke BackRow:Andrew%Quintero,%Logan%Mathews,%Brendon%Dowling,%Michael%Newton,%Logan%Terao,%Jack%Jergovich,%Trey%Christian,%Alex% ZepedaandTa Liah%JacksonNotPictured:Dakota%Kupp,%Eddie%Meredith,%Julieta%GuerraandMorgan%Holsworth January16,2015 Week18 Editor KarenM.Laszlokmlaszlo@comcast.net BusinessstudentsfromWaterfordMottparticipateinDECAcompetition SubmittedbyteacherandsponsorNancyJ.Holler TwentyDeight students represented Mott at the District 6 DECA competition at LakelandHighSchoolonSaturday,January10,2015.Over900studentsfrom20schools intheareatookpartintheevent.thestudentspresentedprojectsorsolvedbusinessproblemsin severalindustryandcareerareasincludingautomotivemarketing,businesslawðics,sports & Entertainment Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Professional Selling, Restaurant Management, Buying & Merchandising and Travel & Tourism. Overall, eight medals were awarded to Mott students.congratulations$to$winners$morgan$holsworth,$logan$mathews,$michael$newton,$ Andrew$Quintero$and$Chloe$Wendell. Mott s DECA Club is sponsored by Ms. Haller, Marketing/Business teacher. DECA% offers% students%a%great%way%to%apply%what%they%learn%in%the%classroom%to%real%life%business%situations,%and% participating%in%the%competitions%helps%them%to%develop%important%communication%skills. %
Mary%Poppins Ticketsareavailableat: www.waterfordpac.com Show$Dates:$ Feb6 th,7 th,13 th &14 th @7pm Feb8 th @2pm(singalong)* Feb15 th @2pm(matinee) Tickets:$10Student/Senior:$8 $$$$$Matinee/Sing@along:$$5$ *ThematineesingDalongisafullproductionwith theopportunityfortheaudiencetojoininand singalong.includingsuchhitsas(notlimitedto) Supercalifragalistic, Let sgoflyakite & Stepin Time.Theprogramwillincludethewords. It%is%suggested%to%purchase%and%print%your%tickets% prior%to%the%show.%%we%expect%to%sell%out%each%night.%% Don t%wait% %it%might%be%too%late.% SubmittedbyparentStaceyLaird Editor squestion:iwonderifmypalstaceyisleadingthesingdalong? THEWATERFORDCOALITIONFORYOUTH 2015CitizenandYouthGroupoftheYearNominationsSought SubmittedbyHeatherHalls,Executive Director,WCYC TheWaterfordCoalitionforYouth iscurrentlyacceptingnominationsforthe 2015CitizenandYouthGroupofthe Year, who will be honored at this year s 17 th Annual Taste of Waterford on Thursday,February26,2015.Allagesand communitysectorsareeligiblefornomination.seetheattachednominationform.allnominationsaredue bymonday,january26,2015.pleasecontactthecoalitionat248d618d7424withanyquestions.
ComedyShowFundraiser Sat.Feb.7 th @AirwayLanes SubmittedbyparentKathyDuff The2015ANGPishostingaComedyShowfundraiseronSaturday,Feb. 7thatCoolJerksComedyClubinAirwayLanes(4825HighlandRd.Wfd.). Doorsopenat8:00,showstartsat9:00. Basketraffleand50/50raffle Ticketsare$20.00/1,$30.00/2.Ticketscanbepurchasedfromany committeemember,orbytextingkathyduffat248d722d9910. Allproceedsbenefitthe2015AllNightGradParty.Comesupport theseniorswhilehavingafunnightout. Adultsonlyplease,nochildren. Note%to%ANGP2015%Parents:%To%see%how%you%can%help:%%Please%go%to% http://www.signupgenius.com/go/60b0949a4ab2aa64-donations
OaklandSchoolssponsorsFREEparentingseminars SubmittedbyWaterfordSchoolDistrict MarkyourcalendarsfortheFREEparentconferenceonApril25.TheworkshopfeaturesagreatKeynote speakerthatdiscussesending$the$power$struggle$with$your$children,alongwith24breakoutsessions addressing various parenting concerns. Numerous agencies and community resources will also be participatingatexhibitortables. SAVE the DATE Great Start-Oakland Discovering Your Parenting Village 2015 Parent Conference & Resource Fair Saturday, March 28, 2015 9AM-2PM strengthening families Saturday, April 25, 2015 9AM-2PM Norup International School 14450 Manhattan, Oak Park Community Education Resource Center 455 East Scripps, Lake Orion Questions: 248.209.2513 Watch for registration information at: www.oakland.k12.mi.us/earlychildhood Oakland Schools does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, national origin, religion, height, weight, marital status, sexual orientation (subject to the limits of applicable law), age, genetic information, or disability in its programs, services, activities or employment opportunities. Inquiries related to employment discrimination should be directed to the Director of Human Resources at 248.209.2059, 2111 Pontiac Lake Road, Waterford, MI 48328-2736. For all other inquiries related to discrimination, contact the Director of Legal Affairs at 248.209.2062, 2111 Pontiac Lake Road, Waterford, MI 48328-2736. % BACKYARD$BATTLE$AT$OAKLAND$UNIVERSITY$ Friday,$February$6 th $ 6:00$p.m.$and$8:00$p.m.$ TWshirtsnowonsale ComeoutandcheeronourMottVarsityGirls andboys Basketballteamsastheytakeonourcrosstownrival KetteringCaptainsinthefabulousarenaoftheGoldenGrizzliesThegirlsplayfirstat6pmandboysfollowat8 pm.everyyearthisisagreateventforthewaterfordcommunityaswecometogetherforgreatbasketball competitionandperformancesbybothschool scheerleaders,danceteamsandpepbands ThisisaNOPASSevent therearetwowaystogetinthedoor.purchasea2015backyardbattletdshirtfor $10 wearingthisyear stdshirtmeansyouwalkrightin nowaitingintheticketlineplusyouwillbe showingoffyourmottcorsairsprideadmissionwithoutwearingthisyear stdshirtis$5perperson. The2015BackyardBattleTDshirtsareNOWAVAILABLEforpurchaseattheMottAthleticOfficedailyfrom9am until4:00pmandbeforethestartofthevarsityhomebasketballgamesatthetickettable.shirtsareavailablein adultsizessmall,medium,large,xlandxxl.therearealimitednumberofeachsizesoldonafirstdcomefirstd servedbasis.don twaittopurchaseyoursandtakethechanceofyoursizebeingsoldouttdshirtswillbesoldat thehomebasketballgames.ifyouhaveanyquestions,pleasecontactjillavenallintheathleticofficebyemailat avenaj01@wsdmi.orgorcall248d674d3847. GO BLUE
ATHLETIC%NEWS% JAN%19TH% %JAN.%25 TH % HOME%GAMES% Date%% %%Day%% % Sport%% LVL%% Gender%Time%% % Opponent%S%Facility% 01/20/15 Tuesday Basketball JV Girls 5:30PM Walled Lake Western HS 01/20/15 Tuesday Basketball V Girls 7:00PM Walled Lake Western HS 01/22/15 Thursday Swimming V Boys 6:00PM Notre Dame Prep HS at Kettering Pool 01/23/15 Friday Basketball FR Boys 4:00PM Walled Lake Central HS 01/23/15 Friday Basketball JV Boys 5:30PM Walled Lake Central HS 01/23/15 Friday Basketball V Boys 7:00PM Walled Lake Central HS 01/24/15 Saturday Ice Hockey V Boys 5:30PM Milford HS League Game @ Lakeland Arena AWAY%GAMES% Date%% %%%Day%% % Sport%% LVL%% Gender%Time%% % Opponent%S%Facility% 01/20/15 Tuesday Basketball FR Boys 4:00PM Walled Lake Western HS 01/20/15 Tuesday Basketball FR Girls 4:00PM Northville HS 01/20/15 Tuesday Basketball JV Boys 5:30PM Walled Lake Western HS 01/20/15 Tuesday Basketball V Boys 7:00PM Walled Lake Western HS 01/21/15 Wednesday Wrestling V Boys 6:00PM Quad at Churchill HS 01/21/15 Wednesday Comp. Cheer Girls 6:00PM Walled Lake Central HS Divisional Dual 01/21/15 Wednesday Gymnastics V Girls 7:00PM Dearborn HS 01/23/15 Friday Basketball FR Girls 4:00PM Royal Oak HS 01/23/15 Friday Basketball JV Girls 5:30PM Walled Lake Central HS 01/23/15 Friday Ice Hockey V Boys 6:50PM Howell HS League Game 01/23/15 Friday Basketball V Girls 7:00PM Walled Lake Central HS 01/24/15 Saturday Wrestling V Boys 10:00AM Holt HS Invite 01/24/15 Saturday Comp. Cheer V/JV Girls 10:00AM Plymouth HS Invitational Girls$and$Boys$Track$Conditioning$ MondayDFriday3pmD4:30pm MeetatthePoolandFitnessCenterLobby Girls$Soccer$Conditioning$ StartsMonday,January26andrununtiltryouts3daysaweek.Mondays,Tuesday sandthursdays. MondaysandTuesdays2:45pmto4pmandThursday1:45pmto3pm.MeetontheIndoorTrack. Baseball Baseball team meets at Della Lutes on Pontiac Lake Road every Tuesday from 4:30pm to 6pm. Dress warm in case we can go outside. CongratulationstoBoy sjvbasketballontheir2 nd winoftheseason withadefeatofrivalketteringlastnight Wintersoftballworkouts SubmittedbyBrianKnowles,JVHeadCoach Mott softball is heating up with winter workouts beginning this week All girls interested in trying out this spring should stronglyconsidertakingadvantageofthefollowingopportunities.anyquestionscontactcoachcuthrell(248)875d6950orcoach Knowles(248)343D7830formoredetails. OpenGymswillbeonSunday sinthesouthgymbeginningonjanuary11 th atmott from9amd11amthroughmarch8 th 4:1HittingwillbeonSaturday sstartingjanuary10 th atdellalutesfrom8:30ad 1:30P must$sign$up,$1 st $come@1 st $serve ConditioningwillbeonTuesday&Thursday sbeginningonjanuary20 th atmott, timesaretbd. 4:1HittingwillbeonWednesday sstartingonjanuary21atdellalutesfrom3:00pd 6:00P must$sign$up,$first$come@$first$serve.$ Email%Coach%Knowles%for%signEup%of%the%4:1%Hitting%workouts:%brian.knowles@sprint.com%