Sebring Local Trojan Talk for week of Dec. 5
This week
Sunday – 8 to 11:30 a.m. Benefit Breakfast at Sebring American Legion hosted by Sebring cheerleaders. Tickets are $8, or $3 for those ages 3 and younger. Contact a cheerleader or Cassy Wynn or Addyson D’Ostroph to purchase tickets, which also can be purchased at the door.
Monday-Friday – Third-graders in Leann Laure’s class will conduct a Christmas Canned Food Drive at B.L. Miller. The drive will end at 8:30 a.m. Dec. 15. All contributions will be made into Christmas baskets to be distributed to families of B.L. Miller who are in need this holiday season. On Dec. 10, all boxes or bags of cereal (11 oz. or greater) and all boxes of Pop-Tarts (8 count or greater) will be worth 10 points each. The grade level that brings in the most cans (has earned the most points) throughout the drive will be treated to a pizza party Dec. 16. There will be one winner from K-5.
Monday-Friday – 11 a.m. to 2:15 p.m. P.I.E. plans its Secret Santa Sale at B.L. Miller Elementary. The sale also will include evening hours from 5 to 7 p.m.
Tuesday – 6 p.m. Sebring McKinley Jr./Sr. High School College Credit Plus Information Night. Representatives from Eastern Gateway Community College will teach about CCP, and how to participate during the 2022-23 academic year. Students from sixth through 11th grade who are interested in starting in the program and their parents should attend. The virtual presentation can be viewed at egcc.zoom.us/j/92461234225. Contact Michael D’Amico with questions at 330-938-2963 or email mdamico@sebring.k12.oh.us.
Dec. 9 – Second Grade Elf Interview Day at B.L. Miller. Second-graders will come to school dressed like an elf and will interview with Santa for a position at the North Pole. As part of the grade-level writing standards, students have been writing opinion pieces to convince Santa that they are the best elves for the jobs. Interviews will be held in the morning, and students will be "hired" based on their experience.
Ongoing event
Elementary basketball skills camps are ongoing in the B.L. Miller gym for third- through sixth-graders. Boys will play 2:30 to 4 p.m. Mondays and Thursdays. Girls will play 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays.
Upcoming events
Dec. 13-15 – B.L. Miller canned food drive continues. Reminder all items must be turned in by 8:30 a.m. Dec. 15. The grade that brings in the most cans (earns the most points) will receive a pizza party.
Dec. 15 – 6 to 6:20 p.m. Kindergarten class Christmas program in B.L. Miller gym.
Dec. 15 – 6:45 to 7:15 p.m. Grades one and two, Christmas program in the B.L. Miller gym.
Dec. 17 – Sebring Hall of Fame induction ceremony will take place in the gymnasium between the junior varsity and varsity games against Jackson-Milton. The JV game begins at 5:30 p.m.
Dec. 18 – 1 p.m. Sebring 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament at McKinley. High school students, graduates and adults are welcome to participate. This is a double-elimination-style tournament. Registration begins at noon. Cost is $40 per team (max of 4 people per team). Registration is not required. If you have any questions, contact Coach Knepp at lknepp@sebring.k12.oh.us.
This article originally appeared on The Alliance Review: Sebring Local Trojan Talk for week of Dec. 5
