Winter Carnival
Winter Carnival is a yearly event at Maranacook, involving a week of friendly class competitions in activities such as minigolf in the hallways, cribbage, costumes, and snowcastles. The Carnival culminates on Friday in an exciting assembly of class competitions.
Winter Carnival 2008: February 25 - February 29
New this year:
- Ultimate Frisbee and Dodgeball with be offered outside this year.
- There will be a semi-formal Snow Ball on March 3, 8-11 pm in the gym.
GROUND RULES
Each student may compete in up to two after school activities, and one assembly activity. The exception is the snow sculptures; anyone can be involved and it does not count as one of the two activities you are allowed to compete in. ALSO: Any student may compete in the “back up” Assembly events, time permitting.
POINTS
Activity |
1st place |
2nd place |
3rd place |
4th place |
Afterschool competition |
100 |
75 |
50 |
25 |
Assembly competition |
100 |
75 |
50 |
25 |
Snow sculpture |
400 |
300 |
200 |
100 |
Theme day dress-up |
1 pt. per person, calculated during homeroom |
Assembly staff vs. student volleyball |
Student win: |
75 |
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Staff win: |
25 to other three teams |
THEME DAYS
Monday: Black and Gold Day
Tuesday: Time Warp Day (dress from a particular time period)
Wednesday: Superhero Day (dress like your favorite superhero!)
Thursday: Beach Day (wear your favorite school-appropriate beach wear)
Friday: Color Day: Seniors - blue; Juniors - green; Sophomores - red; Freshman - orange
AFTERSCHOOL COMPETITIONS
This year's Snow Sculpture theme: SUPERHEROES
Monday- Volleyball HS Gym(Graziano), Mini-Golf in the halls (DeAngelis), Mario Kart Video Game ATM Room(), Monopoly room 186(), Start on Snow Sculptures!
Tuesday- Ping Pong , Soccer HS Gym (Poulin), Halo room TBA, Chess room 172(),
Wednesday- Basketball HS Gym(Savage), Cribbage room 169() , Ultimate Frisbee room 162(), Spoons-Card Game
Thursday- Badminton HS Gym(Martin), DodgeBall Outside (), Guitar Hero
Last Day for Snow Sculptures!- will be judged Friday morning!!
FRIDAY ASSEMBLY
On Friday, a closing assembly will be held in the Gymnasium, including a variety of competitions. The class with the most points will be crowned Winter Carnival Champions! Definitely on the agenda are Staff vs. Student Volleyball, Dance Competitions, Arm Wrestling, Tug-of-War, Musical Chairs, and the judging of Snow Sculptures. Other events may be added in, time permitting. The Carnival will culminate with a semi-formal Snow Ball Saturday evening! Tickets available at the door.
Friday’s Schedule:
Homeroom: 8-8:07
Period 1 8:11-9:03
Period 2 9:07-9:59
Period 4 10:03-10:55
Period 3 10:59-12:15
Lunch A 10:59-11:22 (Class 11:26-12:15)
Lunch B 11:23-11:46 (Class 10:59-11:22/11:46-12:15)
Lunch C 11:47-12:15 (Class 10:59-11:46)
Assembly in Gym 12:15-2:30
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