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National Latin Honor Society (NLHS)

The mission of the Massaponax Latin Honor Society is to promote the Classics, service in the community, and support Massaponax High School Latin Club. As a part of the Massaponax Chapter of the National Latin Honor Society you will:

Become a member of the Junior Classical League! Help plan and participate in various service projects! Socialize with other Latin-Loving peers! Engage with and promote study of the Classics! Other benefits include: NLHS Graduation Cord, Diploma Seal, Scholarship Opportunities, Service hours, and more!

Membership Requirements

Enrollment in Latin III or higher Maintain an A in your Latin course Keep a 3.5 GPA (on a 4.5 Scale)

Sponsor: David Yates (dyates@spotsylvania.k12.va.us)

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Interested in playing Ultimate Frisbee???

No experience required No equipment except for cleats required. Open to young Men and Women Practices to be held weekly in the Fall and Spring. VHSL Athletic Participation/Parental Consent required Join the remind group for updates OR More info available from Mr. Sbitani rsbitani@spotsylvania.k12.va.us

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Here are some of the projects we did last year. Want to be part of spreading 1kindword? Click and complete THIS form or send an email to Ms. Scheible at kscheibl@spotsylvania.k12.va.us

Valentines for EVERY student Donations for our Community Painting the bathroom stalls

Words are singularly the most powerful force available to humanity. The goal of 1kindword is to spread compassion and kindness in our school and community by encouraging students to think about

• ne kind word or action they can give each day to

another person. We will focus on lifting others as we climb, starting with building positivity within

• urselves. Activities may include facilitating

monthly shout outs, creating displays in our school, student workshops, and community outreach.

Want to see what PRISM is all about? Click and complete THIS form or send an email to Scheible kscheibl@spotsylvania.k12.va.us

The Massaponax GSA provides a safe and inclusive space for any LGBTQ+ student and their allies. We do team building activities and talk about what‘s going on in our

• lives. We work to create a school

community where all students feel welcome and supported. We

• rganize events to create more

visibility for LGBTQ+ people and

• issues. We work with other student
• rganizations to change policy

and improve our school climate for all students.

MHS PRISM

Science Education And Leadership (SEAL) provides diverse opportunities for students to explore the world of STEM outside of required

• classes. Our hypothesis: When we continue to

ask questions and challenge the way we live and impact our world, then we will create a more sustainable and meaningful future.

Want to discover what SEAL is all about? Click and complete THIS form or send an email to Ms. Scheible kscheibl@spotsylvania.k12.va.us

❏ If you enjoy extra help with your art, trying new things, and serving creatively in your community, then Art Club is for you! ❏ You must be currently enrolled in an art class or have taken an art class within the past year. There are $10 club dues. ❏ Stay tuned for details on joining in the second 9 weeks! ❏

Esperanto Club (Ponaksa Esperanto-Klubo)

Esperanto is a constructed language made to be to be the easiest language to learn. The

• verall goal of this club is to have the members comfortably speaking to one another in

Esperanto by the end of the school year.

• Super easy and quick to learn
• Games and fun
• Shelby is making biscotti
• Weekly video lessons on YouTube

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What You Can Do

★ Lincoln-Douglas Debate ★ Public Forum Debate ★ Public Policy Debate ★ Public Speaking ★ Student Congress What you can do with Debate skills

➢ Be better prepared for College & Life ➢ Get a job / Get a raise ➢ Never lose an argument ➢ Make new friends ➢ Learn how to dance

When will me Meet?

➔ Each Wednesday 2:35 to 4:25

➔ Online for Now / Library upon return

➔ WACFL & VHSL tournaments

➔ Saturday Tournaments by Sign-Up

to Join or for additional information

contact Coach Donald at jdonald@spotsylvania.k12.va.us

Massaponax Freshman Football

• The football season will be played in the spring this year.
• The first day of the season is set for February 15, 2021
• Off-season workouts with the team are TBD.
• Coaching Staff:

○ Coach Sestito - asestito@spotsylvanina.k12.va.us ○ Coach Samuels - ryansamuels56@gmail.com ○ Coach Larimer - larimer217@gmail.com

• The football program has a long tradition of high expectations in the

classroom, on the field and in the community.

• Register for Freshman Football Google Classroom:

○ Class Code - v7eim5v

Season: Winter Grade Levels: 9-12 Coach: Mr. Wilson (bcwilson@spotsylvania.k12.va.us) What we do: Our academic team competes in a variety of competitive trivia formats, most notably Quiz Bowl. Imagine Jeopardy, but in teams of four.