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Sammy Card Vendors

Christine’s Bean Sprout Juice Bar & Café, located at 42 Cottage Street, Easthampton, is now accepting Sammy Cards.  You can get all natural juices, smoothies as well as vegetarian, vegan and gluten free food.  They are open daily from 6:30 am to 6:00 pm.

Here is the full list of locations that accept Williston’s Sammy Cards.

Akademos  (Bookstore)

Antonio’s Pizza & Wings – (413) 527-8383

Archer Airport Limousine LLC (Transportation) – (413) 593-5466 or (888) 491-2722

Christine’s Bean Sprout Juice Bar & Café – (413) 203-6556

CVS Pharmacy – (413) 527-1562

Domino’s Pizza – (413) 527-0821
(Students can order online but, must still call in to put the order on their Sammy Card)

Dunkin’ Donuts – (413) 527-2993

Easthampton Diner – (413) 527-0855

Elan Hair Salon – (413) 527-1021

Glory of India – (413) 527-9100

Mt. Tom’s Homemade Ice Cream – 413-529-2929

Paisano’s Restaurant & Pizzaria – (413) 527-8900 (Delivery after 4pm)

Papa George Pizza – (413) 527-8222  (Free Delivery)

Riff’s Joint – (413) 527-8811

Shelburne Falls Coffee Shop – 413-625-2123

Studio 72 (Hair Salon) – (413) 527-7212

Vending Machines (Located in the Athletic Center, dorms, and Campus Center)

Village Pizza – (413) 527-3340

If you have any questions or problems with your card please stop by the Business Office so we can help.

Writing Center Hours This Week: BLUE WEEK 5/13-5/19

We are really enjoying reading all of these U.S. History papers! Last night we got to learn about the Mafia, Apollo 11, the atomic bomb, and Jesse Owens! Bring your paper in so that we can help with organization, citation, and more!

Here are the hours for this week. Note the change on Thursday morning, and be aware that some hours may shift due to AP exams. Thank you!

Monday
8:30 a.m. to 10:40 a.m. (C, F)
12 p.m. to 2:40 p.m. (E1, E2, A)
7:45 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. (study hall)

Tuesday
8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. (G, C, E, F1)
1:40 p.m. to 2:40 p.m. (B)
7:45 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. (study hall)

Wednesday
9:05 a.m. to 10:05 a.m. (A)
11:25 a.m. to 12:25 p.m. (B)
7:45 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. (study hall)

Thursday
8:30 a.m. to 2:40 p.m. (B, E, F, G1, G2, C)
7:45 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. (study hall)

Friday
8:30 a.m. to 11:50 a.m. (E, A, G)
1:40 p.m. to 2:40 p.m. (D)
7:45 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. (study hall)

Sunday
7:45 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. (study hall)

Check out our new sign-up calendar below: it’s a little bit more user-friendly, we hope! Just click on a green square and sign up with your name and email address…the calendar will send you an email confirmation. Easy Peasy! You can also always just drop by!

http://williston.libcal.com/rooms.php?i=1965

Writing Center Hours This Week: Green Week 5/6-5/12

Are you Mr. Busy this week? Come to the Writing Center! We can help you organize your larger projects and feel confident that you are handing in your best work!

Here are the hours for this week. There may be some changes due to AP exams.

Monday
8:30 a.m. to 10:40 a.m. (C, F)
1:40 p.m. to 2:40 p.m. (E)
7:45 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. (study hall)

Tuesday
8:30 a.m. to 11:50 a.m. (G, C, E)
12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. (B2)
7:45 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. (study hall)

Wednesday
9:05 a.m. to 10:05 a.m. (A)
7:45 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. (study hall)

Thursday
8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. (B, E, F, C1, C2)
7:45 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. (study hall)

Friday
9:40 a.m. to 11:50 a.m. (A, G)
1:40 p.m. to 2:40 p.m. (D)

Sunday
7:45 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. (study hall)

Check out our new sign-up calendar below: it’s a little bit more user-friendly, we hope! Just click on a green square and sign up with your name and email address…the calendar will send you an email confirmation. Easy Peasy! You can also always just drop by!

http://williston.libcal.com/rooms.php?i=1965

Weekend Activities May 4-5

Hey Wildcats!   Make sure to get over to the Activities Office to sign up for off-campus trips.  Have fun and take care of each other.

 Saturday May 4  Sunny low 70’s

  • Open Reed 7:30-10:45 p.m.                        
  • Open Gym 7:15-10:45pm 
  • Loomis Dance in the Dark 7:30-11 p.m.                        
  • NMH Dance Spring Fling 8:15-11 p.m.                            
  • Northampton Shuttle 7:15-11 p.m.           

Sunday May 5  Sunny low 70’s

  • Open Reed 1:15-5:15 p.m.
  • Full Open Gym 1-5 p.m.                                       
  • Holyoke Mall 1-5 p.m.                                  
  • Trip to the Movies 1-5 p.m.                         
  • Lawn Games on the Quad 1-5 p.m.          

Writing Center Hours This Week 4/22-4/26

Your teachers are writing comments this week, so impress them with your thoughtful paper! The Writing Center is ready to help with any assignment, big or small.

As you begin your spring research papers, remember that the Writing Center can help you make a plan!

Here are the hours for this week:

Monday
9 a.m. to 10:40 a.m. (C, F)
12 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. (E1, E2)
7:45 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. (study hall)

Tuesday
8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. (G, C, E, F1)
1:40 p.m. to 2:40 p.m. (B)
7:45 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. (study hall)

Wednesday
9:05 .am. to 10:05 a.m. (A)
11:25 a.m. to 12 p.m. ( part of B)
7:45 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. (study hall)

Thursday
8:30 a.m. to 2:40 p.m. (B, E, F, G1, G2, C)
7:45 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. (study hall)

Friday
8:30 a.m. to 11:50 a.m. (E, A, G)
1:40 p.m. to 2:40 p.m. (D)
7:45 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. (study hall)

We will open again on Wednesday, May 1st at 8:30 a.m. Have a great long weekend! Good luck to our We the People delegates!

Check out our new sign-up calendar below: it’s a little bit more user-friendly, we hope! Just click on a green square and sign up with your name and email address…the calendar will send you an email confirmation. Easy Peasy! You can also always just drop by!

http://williston.libcal.com/rooms.php?i=1965

Student Activities April 19-21

Hey Wildcats!

Friday April 19      Sunny High 60’s, possible passing shower.

  • Middle School Social in the gym 6:30-9pm Swim and Volleyball
  • 9th Grade Social in 194 Main St.    T-Shirt Design Competition 7-8 p.m.
  • Come beautify with healthy edible facials for girls in Mem East from 8-9 p.m. on Friday night.  Bring a towel.  Whatever we don’t use, we’ll have in smoothies.
  • Open Gym 9:00-10:50 p.m.
  • Open Reed 7:15-10:45pm Showing “Taking Root-The Vision of Wangari Maathai” in honor of Earth Day 2013 w/popcorn 7:10pm
  • Shuttle to Northampton 7:15-10:45pm
  • Arcade on Wheels in front of Reed 7-10 p.m.

Saturday April 20         High 50’s.  Cloudy.

  • Verdi’s Otello Opera in the library 7:30 p.m.
  • Open Gym 7:15-10:45 pm
  • Open Reed w/ movie and popcorn “Dark Knight Rises” 7:00-10:45 p.m.
  • Taft Dance departing 7 p.m.  Leaving Taft at 9:30pm.
  • Trip to Movies          7-10:45 p.m.

 Sunday April 21         Sunny  High 50’s.

  • Open Gym 1-5 p.m.
  • Open Reed Showing “Taking Root-The Vision of Wangari Maathai” in honor of Earth Day 2013  1:15-5:15 p.m. with food.
  • Games on the Quad, ladder ball, Frisbee, nerf, kan jams, etc. 1-5 p.m
  • Trip to Six Flags 1-5 p.m.
  • Trip to the Movies  1-5 p.m.
  • Willy Gras T-shirt designs due Sunday.  Templates are on the activities board.  Hand them to Mr. Spearing or slide them under the door of the Activities Office.

Long Weekend

  • Sign-ups are on the board for this weekend, and for the NYC day Trip and Community Service over long weekend. Sign up.

Weekend Activities April 12-14

Hey Wildcats!  Come check out the Weekend Activities happening.  Sign up soon because there are only a few spots for some of these trips.  If there is something you want to do next weekend, let me know.  Have fun and take care of each other.

Friday April 12

  • Open Gym 7:00-10:45 p.m.
  • Open Reed 7:15-10:45pm w/ Red Sox vs. Rays showing on the Big Screen
  • Shuttle to Northampton 7:15-10:45pm
  • Choice of Grub: The Hangar in Amherst, Bub’s BBQ in Sunderland, or Theodore’s in Springfield 7:30-9:30 p.m.

Saturday April 13            

  • PRIDE Colors Dance in Reed 7:30-10:30pm
  • Open Gym 7:15-10:45 pm
  • Shuttle to Northampton 7:15-10:45pm    

Sunday April 14

  • Open Gym 1-5 p.m.
  • Open Reed w/ movie and popcorn “The Avengers” 1:15-5:15pm
  • Zip Lining, http://www.deerfieldzipline.com/ Leaving at 12:15 p.m. Only a few spaces available!
  • Games on the Quad, ladder ball, Frisbee, nerf, kan jams, whiffle ball etc. 1-5 p.m.
  • Holyoke Mall 1-5 p.m.

Sunday, April 28  Homeless shelter clean up in Northampton, 9:30 a.m.  Munchkins and cleaning supplies provided.  Come give back.

Interested in Robotics?

Williston Wildcat Robotics is celebrating National Robotics Week by taking a look at several interesting resources about robots and the engineers who design them.

If you have a few minutes, you may enjoy the information/videos presented in the following links:

Video:
Autonomous Robot vehicles race 132 miles across the Mohave Desert in the 2005 DARPA Grand Challenge. (To watch this video, follow the link and click the down-arrow on the video’s introduction panel, then click play.)

Website: iRobot has a cool site that lets you explore the building blocks of Robot “DNA”

Video: NYT columnist David Pogue explores robotic “exo-skeletons” which can provide mobility to paraplegics and provide super-human strength! (To watch this video, follow the link and click the down-arrow on the video’s introduction panel, then click play.)

Writing Center Hours This Week: Green Week 4/8-4/14

It’s Green Week!

Green is Good!

The Writing Center is good too…

so put down that wiffle ball bat for a few minutes

and come on by!

Here are the hours for this week:

Monday

8:30 a.m. to 10:40 a.m. (C, F)

1:40 p.m. to 2:40 p.m. (E)

7:45 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. (study hall)

Tuesday

8:30 a.m. to 11:50 a.m. (G, C, E)

12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. (B2)

7:45 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. (study hall)

Wednesday

9:05 a.m. to 10:05 a.m. (A)

11:25 a.m. to 12 p.m. ( most of C)

7:45 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. (study hall)

Thursday

8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. (B, E, F, C1, C2)

7:45 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. (study hall)

Friday

9:40 a.m. to 11:50 a.m. (A, G)

1:40 p.m. to 2:40 p.m. (D)

Sunday

7:45 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. (study hall)

Check out our new sign-up calendar below: it’s a little bit more user-friendly, we hope! Just click on a green square and sign up with your name and email address…the calendar will send you an email confirmation. Easy Peasy! You can also always just drop by!

http://williston.libcal.com/rooms.php?i=1965