Welcome to the Roxbury Recap, where we keep you in the loop with all things Roxbury!

News & Events:

• I/l6: Marking Period 2 Ended
• 2/2-2/6: National School Counseling Appreciation Week
• 2/6: RON-Thon Assembly
• 2/9: NAEP Testing
• 2/13: No School for Students
• 2/15: National School Resource Officer Day
• 2/16: No School (Presidents’ Day)
• 2/22: School Bus Driver Appreciation Day
• Class of ‘29: Clothing Sale (Now-1/26)

Awards & Accolades:

• Congratulations to the Indoor Girls’ Track team, who won the Morris County Championship!
• Congratulations to our December Student of the Month Recipients:
  • ✨ Trace Roberts (12th)— Adaptability & Resiliency
    ✨ Sammy Landis (12th)— Curious Thinker
    ✨ Kyra Ribe (12th) — Leadership
    ✨ Mikey Surreal (11th)— Citizenship
    ✨ Kinlee Danielson (10th) — Emotional Intelligence
    ✨ Henry Hand (10th)— Life-Ready Skills

Wrestling: 

• (1/23) vs. Mount Olive 
• (1/24) vs. Mount Olive  

Boys Basketball:

• (1/20) vs. Morristown
• (1/21)vs. Morris Hills L
• (1/23) vs. Pope John  

Girls Basketball: 

• (1/19) vs. Morris Hills W
• (1/23) vs. West Morris W

Bowling:

• (1/20) vs. Kinnelon L
• (1/21) vs. Morris Tech W

Ice Hockey:

• (1/23) vs. Bernards

Boys Swimming:

• (1/22) vs. Randolph

Girls Swimming:

• (1/22) vs. Randolph

Top 10 Songs of the Week (Spotify):

1. End of Beginning – Djo
2. I Just Might – Bruno Mars
3. Man I Need – Olivia Dean
4. Choosin’ Texas – Ella Langley 
5. The Fate of Ophelia – Taylor Swift
6. Golden – HUNTR/X, EJAE, AUDREY NUNA, REI AMI, Kpop Demon Hunters Cast 
7. So Easy(To Fall In Love) – Olivia Dean
8. What You Saying – Lil Izi Vert 
9. 4 Raws – EsDeeKid
10. back to friends –  sombr

Netflix Top 10 Movies: 

1. People We Meet On Vacation
2. Soul On Fire
3. Bad Guys
4. Lone Survivor: Based On a True Story
5. Stone Cold Fox
6. K-Pop Demon Hunters
7. Evil Influencers: The Jodi Hilderbrandt Story
8. Just Go With It
9. Spider-Man: Into The Spider Verse
10. Pitch Perfect

Netflix Top 10 Shows:

1. HIS & HERS
2. 11.22.63
3. Marcello Hernandez: American Boy
4. Run Away: Harlan Coben
5. Stranger Things
6. Unlocked: A Jail Experiment
7. FOUND
8. Mark Robers: Crunchlabs
9. Emily In Paris
10. Son Prodigal

• The Lit Mag: Roxbury’s Literary Magazine Club is looking for new writers! Please see Mrs. Kalodner in M213 or email her at [email protected] if you are interested in joining.
• The Roxbury Review: The Roxbury Review is looking for new contributors. You can also join our Google Classroom page with this code: 7mm4ltu
• Environmental Club: Meetings are on the second and fourth Thursdays of the month in G161. They present on current environmental topics, work in the front garden, host guest speakers, create bulletin boards, make environmentally friendly crafts, and host open discussions. Advisors: Mrs. Dunn & Ms. Fagan.
• Model UN: Meets every other Wednesday in N224. Their first competition will be at Seton Hall University on February 7th and 8th! Google Classroom Code: t2de6sf.
• Roxbury HOSA: HOSA is an international student organization to promote career opportunities in the health care Industry to help train future leaders and improve health care worldwide. Members study specific healthcare-related subjects before attending regional, and even state or national competitions, possibly even making it to the International Leadership Conference, where their medical knowledge is tested on an International scale. Our club is great for those interested in medicine and STEM, and is also a great club to put on college transcripts! Google Classroom Code: Jhgq72g.
• JSA: The Mission of JSA is to strengthen American democracy by educating and preparing high school students for lifelong involvement and responsible leadership in a democratic society. They are a nonpartisan, student-led organization with the mission of fostering civic engagement among high schoolers through regular debates, local events, information about current events, and activism and volunteering opportunities. They provide students with a platform to voice their opinions and engage in meaningful discussions. Through our activities, they hope that students will develop their own unique and informed worldviews and create change.
• Varsity R: Meeting once a week in the gym.
• Yearbook Club: Meeting every other Tuesday in room H171 at 2:15.
• Model UN: Meeting every other Wednesday in room N224.

Student of the Week: Kaitlin Alcantara

Our January 19th Student of the Week is Kaitlin Alcantara!

Kaitlin Alcantara is a Freshman at Roxbury High School. Kaitlin’s days outside of school are spent dancing and snowboarding. She also loves hanging out with friends, cooking, baking, and shopping. 

One fun fact about Kaitlin is that he first language was Spanish! 

Congratulations to Kaitlin Alcantara, our January 19th Student of the Week!

• Congratulations to Connor Boyle! He will be continuing his academic career at University of South Carolina, majoring in Music Industry Studies.
• Congratulations to Ashley Lewis! She will be continuing her academic career at Palm Beach Atlantic University, majoring in Sports Medicine. As well as continuing her athletic career as a lacrosse commit.

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