5th Grade Students vs Faculty Basketball Game 2/13/14

Mark your calendars!!

The fourth annual Sprague 5th Grade Students vs Faculty Basketball game is scheduled for 

Thursday, February 13 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. (doors open at 6pm) 

at the Wellesley Middle School gym. This is a whole school, fun for the entire family, standing room only event including a half-time raffle with amazing prizes (tickets sold at the game)! 

Concession stand selling snacks and water will be located right outside the gym. 

Around Town

WHS Fall Musical:  Legally Blonde

WHS presents the fall musical, Legally Blonde, with music and lyrics by

Laurence O’Keefe and Nell Benjamin

November 7 at 4:30PM

November 8 at 7:30PM

November 9 at 2:00 and 7:30PM

Adults $16

Students K-12 $8

Seniors (65+) $8

Advance tickets for students on sale in cafeteria Oct 21, 22, & 23

Online ticketing opens Oct 21(see Performing Arts website)

Wellesley Hoops
Registration for the 2013-14 Wellesley Hoops Basketball Season (formerly
known as CYO) will open on October 4th. All Boys and Girls in grades 4 – 12 are eligible.

Participation in Wellesley Hoops is available to all town residents and also METCO students attending WPS. Please register online at our website, www.wellesleycyohoops.org

High School students who are interested in coaching are asked to register
online as well.

Player evaluations for the upcoming season will be held on October 20th
and October 27th. The complete schedule is posted on the Wellesley Hoops website. Evaluations are for team selection only as we balance the teams competitively—there are no cuts, and all registered players will be ensured a spot on a team.

If you have questions or constructive comments, please contact us at:
Admin@WellesleyCYOHoops.org.

We look forward to a great 2013-2014 season!

Cub Scouting Overnight: Boys in grades 1-5 are invited

5th Graders vs. Faculty Basketball Recognition & Photo Ordering

The 5th graders are still celebrating their big win - what a great night!!!  Thank you to all who came out to support the event!  

A BIG thank you to...

-Lisa Moore for producing and directing the 5th grade half-time show.  

-Leslie Del Col for organizing the raffle along with her team of ticket sellers.

-Jessica Fixler for designing the amazing Stay Calm T-Shirts & coaching.
-Andrea Doglioli for overseeing the concessions & coaching.

A special thank you to...
-Ted Wayman - The voice of Sprague Basketball
-Maura Wayman - Professional Photographer
-Michael Scampini - Game Referee

We couldn't have been successful without these parent volunteers...
Coaches: Beth Smith, Ed Lasch and Adam Van Arsdale. 

Timers/Scorekeepers: Tom Picher and Tom bowman 
Sprague Yearbook: Karen Haberly, Jen Bowman and Amy Paladino
Concession Stand:  Carla Panell, Anne Marie Hayden, Ang Kenney, Thom and Kosal Carter, Jean Walsh, Pam Carr, and anyone else who filled in throughout the night.  Many thanks to all of our bakers - we had a scrumptious variety of sweets to choose from.  Thanks to Kim Katz/Jennett Murphy for bringing the water, and to Joe Perdoni of Old School Pizza for delivering the pizzas.

And finally, thank you to our teachers and staff who were such great sports, especially Dr. Goodwin for bringing basketball to Sprague - we celebrated our 3rd year.  

Thank you, Charmaine Hartnett

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Order Photos of the night from Maura Wayman - up until April 1st

Maura Wayman is offering photos to Sprague families at a significantly reduced rate. She will be donating the proceeds from the sales to the 5th grade class. Orders must be in by April 1, 2013.  Place your order by following the instructions below, delivery will be done through backpacks at Sprague.  

To view your images go to:
www.maurawayman.com
click on client proofing
click on clients 2010 or later
this will bring you to a new page
enter the event ID: spraguehoops13

Sprague Student vs. Faculty Basketball game - 6:30pm WMS this Thursday, 2/7

Do you love Sprague students?

Do you love our teachers?

Do you like to have fun?

Don't miss the 5th grade versus Faculty Basketball game on Thursday, Feb. 7th at Wellesley Middle School at 6:30pm

Gym doors open at 6:00pm  

Pizza and baked goods for sale. 

Win an iPod Nano or iPod Touch in the raffle.

Everyone will be talking about THE game on Friday Morning!!

Sprague Basketball Game - Thursday, Feb. 7th at WMS -

Photo provided by Sprague Yearbook Committee 2012

CALLING ALL...

KINDERGARTNERS

1ST GRADERS

2ND GRADERS

3RD GRADERS

4TH GRADERS

5TH GRADERS

PARENTS 

TEACHERS/STAFF

HAVE SOME FUN & CHEER ON THE 5TH GRADERS & TEACHERS/STAFF 

WHO WILL COMPETE IN THE 3RD ANNUAL SPRAGUE BASKETBALL GAME.

Thursday, Feb. 7th, Wellesley Middle School

           6:00pm - Doors Open 

    6:30pm - Tip Off

     8:00pm - Closing

Pizza, refreshments and raffle tickets will be sold during event.

5TH GRADE STUDENT PRACTICE SCHEDULE

ALL 5th graders regardless of skill level are encouraged to play in the event.  We'll be sharpening our skills as a team - working together on the following dates led by Charmaine Hartnett - although we're looking for a parent coach!

Sprague Gym

Wed., Jan 23rd, 12:15-1:15pm

Wed., Jan 30th, 12:15-1:15pm

Wed., Feb. 6th, 12:15-1:15pm

LEAD A COMMITTEE FOR THE EVENT

PARENTS - WE NEED YOU!

T-Shirt Design Chair:  (Immediate Help Needed)

• Either organize a t-shirt design contest among 5th graders or design one yourself. 
• A t-shirt supplier is on file who we've used in the past.

Photo provided by Sprague Yearbook Committee 2012

Concession Stand Chair:

• Organize pizza, water and refreshments to be served starting at 6:00pm.
• Names of suppliers are in the file from previous years.

5th Grade Basketball Coach:

• Coach the team on game night.
• Attend the Wednesday practice sessions listed above.

To lead a committee contact Charmaine at charmainehartnett@hotmail.com 

A volunteer sign up to help out during the event will be available in mid-January.

-- Thank you, Charmaine Hartnett, 5th Grade vs. Staff Basketball Chair

Wellesley CYO Hoops: Register Before October 18th

Wellesley CYO Hoops

Registration for the 2012-13 Wellesley CYO Hoops Basketball Season will open on October 1^st.  All Boys and Girls in grades 4 – 9 are eligible.

Please register online at our website, www.wellesleycyohoops.org before October 18^th to ensure a spot on a team.  In addition, all parents and HS students who are interested in coaching are asked to register online as well.

Metrowest Travel Basketball Tryouts begin Sept. 24th, register Sept., 7th - 21st.

Metrowest Travel Basketball Tryouts

Wellesley Youth Basketball Association will be holding tryouts for the Metrowest travel basketball teams for boys and girls in grades 5-8. Registration will be open September 7 - 21, and tryouts will begin September 24. There is a $10 fee to register. Please note that pre-registration is mandatory in order to participate in the tryout process. We regret that we will be unable to accommodate walk-in registrations on the day of the tryout. Parents interested in serving as coaches can find an application under the Coaching Corner tab on the website. Please see the WYBA website www.wellesleybasketball.org for registration and more information.