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 * A website with multiple enrichment, scholarship, and family networking opportunities for K-12...**
 * [|Center for Bright Kids]**

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Middle School Options, Updated for 2011/2012 Weekend fun! Application deadline March 18 Thank you, Ms. Harris for this list of summer ideas!

Cory-Merrill students can enjoy the privileges and pleasures of __//**CHESS**//__ with Mr. Cowin on Thursday afternoons, right after school!  Research ties chess playing and instruction to academic growth in both math and reading year after year. Visual-spatial learners and strategic minds will thrive with this universal game that has been played and loved, but seldom mastered, by the greats of the greats for centuries.

= __Volunteer Opportunities__ =

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! Brian Weaver is actively recruiting parent volunteers for both Cory and Merrill for a number of exciting learning events and opportunities.

__Contests__
__[|Congratulations, Nick!]__

Nicolas Capra, in Grade 7 at Merrill competed to win the status of a digitally published author on a most respectable website!



250-word essay contest for students in grades 5 or 6: "If I Lived in a Painting..." Deadline: First ten entries to make it to Mr. Weaver's hands. This contest will disappear from here once the first ten essays are received and contestants will then receive response. Details: Must be typed, absolutely original authorship, and exactly 250 words following the theme "If I Lived in a Painting." Prizes: To be determined.

Examine Merrill's northwest, upper level display case. Respond in any way to Mr. Weaver; in writing, using art, or orally. Deadline: First five responses to make it to Mr. Weaver, then the contest will change. Details: None Prizes: TBD