Peek at the Week – Jan. 21-26

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Marissa Werner

Take a quick look at what is going on at North Penn this week!

The cold this week will not be stopping North Penn students as midterms and activities continue on. It is a busy 4 day week and students must blast through the freeze. Here is what is going on at North Penn this week:

Sports: Results from last week

  • January 14th:
    • Girls Varsity Bowling won 4-0 against Upper Dublin
    • Boys Varsity Bowling won 4-0 against Upper Dublin
  • January 15th:
    • Girls Varsity Basketball won over Pennridge 56-46
    • Boys Varsity Basketball lost to Pennridge 77-55
  • January 16th:
    • Girls Varsity Bowling won 3-1 over Plymouth Whitemarsh
    • Boys Varsity Bowling won 4-0 over Plymouth Whitemarsh
    • Boys Varsity Wrestling lost to Quakertown 43-28
    • Boys Varsity Ice Hockey won 5-4 over Central Bucks East
  • January 17th:
    • Girls Varsity Basketball lost to Souderton 50-29
    • Boys Varsity Basketball lost to Souderton 57-46
  • January 18th:
    • Boys Swimming won against Quakertown
    • Girls Swimming won against Quakertown
    • Girls Varsity Basketball lost 57-42 against Gloucester Catholic
  • January 19th:
    • Boys Varsity Basketball lost to Bensalem 72-71

Sports: Upcoming games

  • January 21st:
    • (A) Girls Junior Varsity Basketball against Archbishop at 5:30pm
    • (A) Girls Varsity Basketball against Archbishop Carroll at 7:00pm
  • January 22nd:
    • (H) COED Swimming against Central Bucks West at 3:45pm
    • (A) Boys Junior Varsity Basketball against Downingtown East  school at 5:30pm
    • (H) Boys Junior Varsity Wrestling against Central Bucks West at 6:00pm
    • (H) Boys Varsity Wrestling against Central Bucks West at 6:00pm
    • (H) Boys Varsity Wrestling against Central Bucks West Youth Night at 7:00pm
    • (A) Boys Varsity Basketball against Downingtown East at 7:00pm
  • January 23rd:
    • (H) COED Varsity Bowling against Abington at 3:15pm
    • (H) Girls Junior Varsity Basketball against Lansdale Catholic at 5:30pm
    • (H) Girls Varsity Basketball against Lansdale Catholic at 7:00pm
    • (H) Boys Varsity Ice Hockey against Central Bucks West at 8:50pm
  • January 24th:
    • (A) Boys Wrestling District Duals Tournament
    • (H) COED Varsity Bowling against Spring-ford
  • January 25th:
    • (A) Boys Varsity Wrestling Championship at Central Bucks South High school
    • (H) COED Swimming against Central Bucks South at 3:45pm
    • (H) Boys Junior Varsity Basketball against Central Bucks East at 5:30pm
    • (A) Girls Junior Varsity Basketball against Central Bucks East at 5:30pm
    • (A) Girls Varsity Winter Track at Lehigh University 6:30pm
    • (H) Boys Varsity Basketball against Central Bucks East at 7:00pm
    • (A) Girls Varsity Basketball against Central Bucks East at 7:00pm
  • January 26th:
    • (A) Boys Varsity Winter Track Ocean Breeze Invitational Meet
    • (H) Girls Junior Varsity Basketball against Gwynedd Mercy Academy at 1:00pm
    • (H) Girls Varsity Basketball against Gwynedd Mercy Academy at 2:30pm
    • Harlem Wizards Game at 7:00pm

Activities:

  • January 21st:
    • NPHS Wrestling Parents meeting at 7:00pm
    • North Penn Visual Ensemble will meet from 6:00-9:00pm in the Aux gym
  • January 22nd:
    • Course selection begins
    • Online program of studies is available
    • Model Aviation Club will meet in H14 at 2:20pm
    • Robotics Club will meet at North Montco from 6-8
    • North Penn Music Aides meeting at 6:30pm
    • Compute Animation Club will meet from 2:30-4:00pm in K26
    • North Penn Winter Percussion will meet 6:00-9:00pm
  • January 23rd:
    • Mock Trial will meet in K32
    • School free from sexual violence workshop: bystanders, allies, agents of change in J6 from 2:15-3:30pm
    • North Penn Visual Ensemble will meet from 6:00-9:00pm in the Aux gym
  • January 24th:
    • Curriculum fair in all lunches in the cafe
    • Course Information Night for parents at 7:00pm in the auditorium
    • Auto club will hold a Forza 7 tournament from 3:00-5:00pm in the senior cafe. There is a $5 entry fee and sign ups end 1/22.
    • Robotics Club will meet after school from 2:30-5:30pm
    • North Penn Winter Percussion will meet 6:00-9:00pm
  • January 25th:
    • End of second marking period
  • January 26th:
    • North Penn Winter Percussion will meet 9:00am-3:00pm

Midterms:

  • January 22nd:
    • History
    • ELA written response
    • Health and Society
  • January 23rd:
    • Science
    • ELA multiple choice
  • January 24th:
    • Math multiple choice
    • Semester calculus
  • January 25th:
    • Semester calculus

Announcements:

  • The Wing Bowl is back at North Penn February 1st. There are teams of five in this relay competition, which will be held in the senior cafe prior to the Girls Varsity Basketball Game. Sign up forms and permission slips are in F-26 or the K-pod reception office. The must complete the forms and bring in the $25 team sign up fee.
  • Auto Club will be holding their annual Forza tournament on January 24th. To sign up go to NorthPennAutoClub.org.
  • Seniors may exempt either 2 year long courses, 1 year long course and 2 semester courses, or 4 semester course. You must have an A in all marking periods in order to exempt. Students wishing to exempt an exam must let their teacher know, prior to the exam, so they can be put on the exemption list.