Subject: Quaker Notes: Let Your Light Shine
From: "Sidwell Friends School" <[email-masked]>
To: <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 02 Dec 2018 14:00:20 +0000

December 2, 2018

This week, Middle Schoolers got a glimpse of how little access most of the world's population has to food and water. At the Oxfam Hunger Banquet, students were grouped according to world income levels and had lunches typical of those groups.

Bloodmobile Donors Needed

Your blood donation will save lives. Sign up here to give blood at the Children's National Medical Center bloodmobile, which will be parked on Zartman Circle Wednesday December 5 from 8-2. Please check eligibility requirements before you sign up.

Let Your Light Shine

Are you ready to let your inner light shine and help make an awesome video? Communications is looking for volunteers to help us film the ending of our annual winter holiday video.

Join us on December 14 from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. in front of the Arts Center on the Wisconsin Avenue campus. Make it an evening: The Upper School Winter Arts show will open at 5:30, followed by the Upper School Instrumental Music Concert at 7:30.

Please let us know that you'll be attending so we can have a candle and a cookie ready for you!

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Dear Families,

Happy Sunday. I am not a fan of winter (too cold! too dark!), but the one perk is that it’s the best time of year to curl up on the sofa (under layers of blankets) and read to your heart’s content.

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Dear Middle School Families,

I hope that you all had good Thanksgivings. Your children returned ready to jump back into things. This week, I had the opportunity to see 7th graders grappling with math problems ...

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Dear Friends,

As I mentioned in a recent newsletter, in early November following a week marked by hate crimes, including the tragic shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, we held a special Meeting for Sharing ...

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Friends:

“We want to go with low-drama kids” says legendary Notre Dame basketball coach Muffet McGraw in a recent article titled “NCAA Coach's Advice to Parents: You Need to Let Your Kids Fail.”

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Sidwell Friends School

3825 Wisconsin Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20016 | www.sidwell.edu

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