​Daily Announcements

September 29, 2020 - We are on a Bell 1 and we have our Green Group in person learning today.
 

1. Students may not carry medication with them and may not self-administer medication. All medications need to be brought to the Nurse's Office. If you carry an epi-pen, inhaler, or insulin you must have the proper form on file allowing for self-administration. Please see the nurse for further details.
2. If any student needs technical assistance with their device, getting on the WiFii or password assistance they must set up an appointment to meet with Mr. Kamtsios. To set up an appointment go to the link which is: https://calendly.com/bkamtsios/15min, and select the date and time for the appointment. If a student cannot access the link because their device is not working, they may ask their teacher to set it up for them.
3. If you like politics, news, and all things global, please join the World Affairs Model UN club today after school in Room 120. The meeting will be in-person and online through Zoom. For more information, join the Schoology Group using this access code: MZKJ-NGNP-CKCBK.
4. This announcement is for anyone interested in participating in this year's Academic Bowl, where students compete Jeopardy style against other Chester County schools.  There will be a short meeting in Room 205 immediately after school this Thursday or Friday (depending upon which color group you belong) to learn more and to sign up for the 2020 - 2021 season.
5. Sophomores in the last quarter of Introduction to Art should pick up their portfolios and the masks created in the 4th quarter of last year.  You have until Friday October 2 to do this. See Mrs. Thompson in the Art Room.
6. If you wish to join Photography Club the first meeting for White day students will be October 6 and for Green Day students October 13. Please meet in Mrs. Cusatis’s room 110. Can’t wait to see you all there!

September 25, 2020 - ​We are on a Bell 1 and we have our Green Group in person learning today.
 

1. Students may not carry medication with them and may not self-administer medication. All medications need to be brought to the Nurse's Office. If you carry an epi-pen, inhaler, or insulin you must have the proper form on file allowing for self-administration. Please see the nurse for further details.
2. If you borrow a chrome book in the morning, you must return it to the Media Center back by the end of the day.
3. If you like politics, news, and all things global, please join the World Affairs Model UN club on Tuesday, September 29th after school in Room 120. The meeting will be in-person and online through Zoom. For more information, join the Schoology Group using this access code: MZKJ-NGNP-CKCBK.
4. There will be Golf tryouts for interested boys and girls at the Downingtown Country Club on Friday, September 25th at 4:30PM. Please hand in the PIAA forms and completed parent waiver to the Athletic Officer prior to tryouts. Complete the Golf Screening questions found on the Athletic website within two hours of the start of tryouts.
5. Sophomores in the last quarter of Introduction to Art should pick up their portfolios and the masks created in the 4th quarter of last year.  You have until Friday October 2 to do this. See Mrs. Thompson in the Art Room.
6. All students who are interested in participating in Choir for the fall semester are welcome to attend our rehearsals on Mondays and Tuesdays after school from 3-4pm beginning the week of 9/21. Please add yourself to the Choir Schoology group by using this access code: D26S-CNTB-GWZMN and fill out the google sheet posted! I am looking forward to beginning rehearsals with all of you!
7. Students interested in taking private voice lessons please see Mr. Keating for details.
8. All Band Members please sign up for Concert Band in Schoology.  Sign up in groups.  Here is the access code. T52S-7MGV-6T5QH.  Band will rehearse Wednesday and Thursday after school from 3-5.
9. Private lessons are available for drums, piano, guitar, electric bass, woodwind, and brass.  Please see Mr. Keating for details.
10. Please be mindful to walk on the right side of the hallways and keep your distance.  Do not walk in groups.
11. Masks must be worn at all times except while eating in the cafeteria. This includes in the locker rooms after school. The locker rooms are not an area to hang out. Get in, get dressed and get out to practice. You must wear a mask.
12. All students who drive must have their parking decals on their cars (on the bottom corner of the back windshield on driver’s side).

1. This announcement is for any student in Mr. McGinnis' Honors American Government Class from LAST YEAR. Over the summer he received your final set of letters from the students in France. Please go to Mr. McGinnis' room, Room 204, any day immediately after 8th period, to get your letter from your French student. Thank you.
2. If you wish to join Photography Club the first meeting for White day students will be October 6 and for Green Day students October 13. Please meet in Mrs. Cusatis’s room 110. Can’t wait to see you all there!
3. When you are learning virtually, if you are scheduled for an academic lab you must log into the Google form for attendance. The forms were sent to you via email.
4. Please continue to pay close attention to your shanahan.org emails for important information from your teachers, and administration.

September 24, 2020 - ​We are on a Bell 1 and we have our White Group in person learning today.
 

1. If you like politics, news, and all things global, please join the World Affairs Model UN club on Tuesday, September 29th after school in Room 120. The meeting will be in-person and online through Zoom. For more information, join the Schoology Group using this access code: MZKJ-NGNP-CKCBK.
   
2. Students may not carry medication with them and may not self-administer medication. All medications need to be brought to the Nurse's Office. If you carry an epi-pen, inhaler, or insulin you must have the proper form on file allowing for self-administration. Please see the nurse for further details.
3. If you borrow a chrome book in the morning, you must return it to the Media Center back by the end of the day.
4. There will be Golf tryouts for interested boys and girls at the Downingtown Country Club on Friday, September 25th at 4:30PM. Please hand in the PIAA forms and completed parent waiver to the Athletic Officer prior to tryouts. Complete the Golf Screening questions found on the Athletic website within two hours of the start of tryouts.
5. All students who are interested in participating in Choir for the fall semester are welcome to attend our rehearsals on Mondays and Tuesdays after school from 3-4pm beginning the week of 9/21. Please add yourself to the Choir Schoology group by using this access code: D26S-CNTB-GWZMN and fill out the google sheet posted! I am looking forward to beginning rehearsals with all of you!
6. Students interested in taking private voice lessons please see Mr. Keating for details.
7. All Band Members please sign up for Concert Band in Schoology.  Sign up in groups.  Here is the access code. T52S-7MGV-6T5QH.  Band will rehearse Wednesday and Thursday after school from 3-5.
8. Private lessons are available for drums, piano, guitar, electric bass, woodwind, and brass.  Please see Mr. Keating for details.
9. There will be a zoom meeting for the Musical tonight at 8:00pm.  The link for the zoom meeting is on the Schoology group page.
10. Please be mindful to walk on the right side of the hallways and keep your distance.  Do not walk in groups.
11. Masks must be worn at all times except while eating in the cafeteria. This includes in the locker rooms after school. The locker rooms are not an area to hang out. Get in, get dressed and get out to practice. You must wear a mask.
12. All students who drive must have their parking decals on their cars (on the bottom corner of the back windshield on driver’s side).

1. This announcement is for any student in Mr. McGinnis' Honors American Government Class from LAST YEAR. Over the summer he received your final set of letters from the students in France. Please go to Mr. McGinnis' room, Room 204, any day immediately after 8th period, to get your letter from your French student. Thank you.
2. If you wish to join Photography Club the first meeting for White day students will be October 6 and for Green Day students October 13. Please meet in Mrs. Cusatis’s room 110. Can’t wait to see you all there!
3. When you are learning virtually, if you are scheduled for an academic lab you must log into the Google form for attendance. The forms were sent to you via email.
4. Please continue to pay close attention to your shanahan.org emails for important information from your teachers, and administration.
5. Student Council Class Representative applications are due today.

September 23, 2020 - We are on a Bell 1 and we have our Green Group in person learning today.
 

1. Students may not carry medication with them and may not self-administer medication. All medications need to be brought to the Nurse's Office. If you carry an epi-pen, inhaler, or insulin you must have the proper form on file allowing for self-administration. Please see the nurse for further details.
2. If you borrow a chrome book in the morning, you must return it to the Media Center back by the end of the day.
3. All students who are interested in participating in Choir for the fall semester are welcome to attend our rehearsals on Mondays and Tuesdays after school from 3-4pm beginning the week of 9/21. Please add yourself to the Choir Schoology group by using this access code: D26S-CNTB-GWZMN and fill out the google sheet posted! I am looking forward to beginning rehearsals with all of you!
4. Students interested in taking private voice lessons please see Mr. Keating for details.
5. All Band Members please sign up for Concert Band in Schoology.  Sign up in groups.  Here is the access code. T52S-7MGV-6T5QH.  Band will rehearse Wednesday and Thursday after school from 3-5.
6. Private lessons are available for drums, piano, guitar, electric bass, woodwind, and brass.  Please see Mr. Keating for details.
7. There will be a zoom meeting for the Musical this Thursday evening at 8:00pm.  The link for the zoom meeting is on the Schoology group page.
8. Please be mindful to walk on the right side of the hallways and keep your distance.  Do not walk in groups.
9. Masks must be worn at all times except while eating in the cafeteria. This includes in the locker rooms after school. The locker rooms are not an area to hang out. Get in, get dressed and get out to practice. You must wear a mask.
10. All students who drive must have their parking decals on their cars (on the bottom corner of the back windshield on driver’s side).

1. This announcement is for any student in Mr. McGinnis' Honors American Government Class from LAST YEAR. Over the summer he received your final set of letters from the students in France. Please go to Mr. McGinnis' room, Room 204, any day immediately after 8th period, to get your letter from your French student. Thank you.
2. If you wish to join Photography Club the first meeting for White day students will be October 6 and for Green Day students October 13. Please meet in Mrs. Cusatis’s room 110. Can’t wait to see you all there!
3. When you are learning virtually, if you are scheduled for an academic lab you must log into the Google form for attendance. The forms were sent to you via email.
4. Please continue to pay close attention to your shanahan.org emails for important information from your teachers, and administration.
5. If anyone is interested in running for the position of Student Council Class Representative for the 2020-2021 school year, please pick up an application in Room 111. This application is for the Sophomore, Junior, and Senior classes. Freshmen elections will be held in November.

            All applications are due:
            September 23rd for the Green Group
            September 24th for the White Group
            If you have any questions, please see Mr. A, an Executive Board Member, or Class Officer.
 

September 22, 2020
​We are on a Bell 1 and we have our White Group in person learning today.
 

1. If you borrow a chrome book in the morning, you must return it to the Media Center back by the end of the day.
2. All students who are interested in participating in Choir for the fall semester are welcome to attend our rehearsals on Mondays and Tuesdays after school from 3-4pm beginning the week of 9/21. Please add yourself to the Choir Schoology group by using this access code: D26S-CNTB-GWZMN and fill out the google sheet posted! I am looking forward to beginning rehearsals with all of you!
3. Students interested in taking private voice lessons please see Mr. Keating for details.
4. All Band Members please sign up for Concert Band in Schoology.  Sign up in groups.  Here is the access code. T52S-7MGV-6T5QH.  Band will rehearse Wednesday and Thursday after school from 3-5.
5. Private lessons are available for drums, piano, guitar, electric bass, woodwind, and brass.  Please see Mr. Keating for details.
6. There will be a zoom meeting for the Musical this Thursday evening at 8:00pm.  The link for the zoom meeting is on the Schoology group page.
7. Please be mindful to walk on the right side of the hallways and keep your distance.  Do not walk in groups.
8. Masks must be worn at all times except while eating in the cafeteria. This includes in the locker rooms after school. The locker rooms are not an area to hang out. Get in, get dressed and get out to practice. You must wear a mask.
9. All students who drive must have their parking decals on their cars (on the bottom corner of the back windshield on driver’s side).
10. If you like politics, news, and all things global, please join the World Affairs Model UN club for the kick-off meeting today, September 22nd after school in Room 120. The meeting will be in-person and online through Zoom. Email Ms. Hayes or stop by Room 120 before then for Zoom link to the meeting. All are welcome.

1. This announcement is for any student in Mr. McGinnis' Honors American Government Class from LAST YEAR. Over the summer he received your final set of letters from the students in France. Please go to Mr. McGinnis' room, Room 204, any day immediately after 8th period, to get your letter from your French student. Thank you.
2. If you wish to join Photography Club the first meeting for White day students will be October 6 and for Green Day students October 13. Please meet in Mrs. Cusatis’s room 110. Can’t wait to see you all there!
3. When you are learning virtually, if you are scheduled for an academic lab you must log into the Google form for attendance. The forms were sent to you via email.
4. Please continue to pay close attention to your shanahan.org emails for important information from your teachers, and administration.
5. If anyone is interested in running for the position of Student Council Class Representative for the 2020-2021 school year, please pick up an application in Room 111. This application is for the Sophomore, Junior, and Senior classes. Freshmen elections will be held in November.

            All applications are due:
            September 23rd for the Green Group
            September 24th for the White Group
            If you have any questions, please see Mr. A, an Executive Board Member, or Class Officer.
 

September 21, 2020

​We are on a Bell 1 and we have our Green Group in person learning today.
 

1. Please be mindful to walk on the right side of the hallways and keep your distance.  Do not walk in groups.
2. Masks must be worn at all times except while eating in the cafeteria. This includes in the locker rooms after school. The locker rooms are not an area to hang out. Get in, get dressed and get out to practice. You must wear a mask.
3. All students who drive must have their parking decals on their cars (on the bottom corner of the back windshield on driver’s side).
4. If you like politics, news, and all things global, please join the World Affairs Model UN club for the kick-off meeting on Tuesday, September 22nd after school in Room 120. The meeting will be in-person and online through Zoom. Email Ms. Hayes or stop by room 120 before then for Zoom link to the meeting. All are welcome.

1. When you are learning virtually, if you are scheduled for an academic lab you must log into the Google form for attendance. The forms were sent to you via email.
2. Please continue to pay close attention to your shanahan.org emails for important information from your teachers, and administration.
3. This announcement is for any student in Mr. McGinnis' Honors American Government Class from LAST YEAR. Over the summer he received your final set of letters from the students in France. Please go to Mr. McGinnis' room, Room 204, any day immediately after 8th period, to get your letter from your French student. Thank you.
4. If you wish to join Photography Club the first meeting for White day students will be October 6 and for Green Day students October 13. Please meet in Mrs. Cusatis’s room 110. Can’t wait to see you all there!
5. If anyone is interested in running for the position of Student Council Class Representative for the 2020-2021 school year, please pick up an application in Room 111. This application is for the Sophomore, Junior, and Senior classes. Freshmen elections will be held in November.

            All applications are due:
            September 23rd for the Green Group
            September 24th for the White Group
            If you have any questions, please see Mr. A, an Executive Board Member, or Class Officer.
 

End of Day 9/18/20
 

1. Attention all athletes, masks are required while in the locker rooms and while walking to your practices and when not actively practicing. Please keep your distance and move quickly, do not hang out in the locker rooms. Help us keep conditioning going by abiding by the rules
2. If you have books from last year that you have not returned you must bring them back on Monday
3. If anyone is interested in running for the position of Student Council Class Representative for the 2020-2021 school year, please pick up an application in Room 111. This application is for the Sophomore, Junior, and Senior classes. Freshmen elections will be held in November
4. Students in Academic Labs please be sure to sign into the attendance form tomorrow when you are working from home. The links will be sent to your emails this afternoon
5. Reminder NHS Applications are due on Tuesday at the very latest
6. All students are reminded that they must be logged into their first period zoom by 8:07 and 3 minutes prior to the beginning of each class period. The bell schedule can be found on the website.
7. All teachers please bring down extra materials to the activities office before you leave today. We are missing a lot of locker cards and extra masks.
8. All Students please continue to read your shanahan.org emails for important updates from your teachers and administration

Thank you Bishop Shanahan have a great day!

September 18, 2020
​
We are on a bell 1 and we have our White Group in person learning today.

1. The Health Screening form must be completed every day you attend school in person no more than 2 hours before coming to school. The form can be found on the Shanahan website under Quick Links. Fill out the form and take a screen short of the last page with your name and the date to show to a Staff member when entering school.
2. If you have not already done so, please be sure to hand in your admissions card and nurses card. If you do not have them with you, please bring them with you on Tuesday.
3. Please be mindful to walk on the right side of the hallways and keep your distance.  Do not walk in groups.
4. Masks must be worn at all times except while eating in the café. This includes in the locker rooms after school. The locker rooms are not an area to hang out get in get dressed and get out to practice. You must wear a mask
5. Bells today: The first bell at the end of a period is for the Freshmen to change classes, two minutes later a double chime bell will ring for the sophomores, then a bell for the juniors and a double chime for the seniors with a quick announcement for each class dismissed.
6. All student who drive must have their parking decals on their cars (on the bottom corner of the back windshield on driver’s side).
7. If you like politics, news, and all things global, please join the World Affairs Model UN club for the kick-off meeting on Tuesday, September 22nd after school in Room 120. The meeting will be in-person and online through Zoom. Email Ms. Hayes or stop by room 120 before then for Zoom link to the meeting. All are welcome.
8. If anyone is interested in running for the position of Student Council Class Representative for the 2020-2021 school year, please pick up an application in Room 111. This application is for the Sophomore, Junior, and Senior classes. Freshmen elections will be held in November.

               All applications are due:
              September 23rd for the Green Group
              September 24th for the White Group
              If you have any questions, please see Mr. A, an Executive Board Member, or Class      Officer.

1. When you are learning virtually, if you are scheduled for an academic lab you must log into the Google form for attendance. The forms were sent to you via email.
2. Please continue to pay close attention to your shanahan.org emails for important information from your teachers, and administration.

   ​September 17, 2020
Today is a Bell 1. We welcome our green students to in school learning today.

1. The Health Screening form must be completed every day you attend school in person no more than 2 hours before coming to school. The form can be found on the Shanahan website under Quick Links. Fill out the form and take a screen short of the last page with your name and the date to show to a Staff member when entering school.
2. If you have not already done so, please be sure to hand in your admissions card and nurses card. If you do not have them with you, please bring them with you on Monday.
3. Please be mindful to walk on the right side of the hallways and keep your distance.  Do not walk in groups.
4. Masks must be worn at all times except while eating in the café. This includes in the locker rooms after school.
5. Bells today there will be a bell for the freshmen, a double chime for the sophomores, then a bell for the juniors and a double chime for the seniors with a quick announcement for each class dismissed.
6. All student who drive must have their parking decals on their cars (on the bottom corner of the back windshield on driver’s side).
7. If anyone is interested in running for the position of Student Council Class Representative for the 2020-2021 school year, please pick up an application in Room 111. This application is for the Sophomore, Junior, and Senior classes. Freshmen elections will be held in November.

 
              All applications are due:
              September 23rd for the Green Group
              September 24th for the White Group
 
             If you have any questions, please see Mr. A, an Executive Board Member, or Class Officer.
      8. Attention all athletes, masks are required while in the locker rooms and while walking to your practices and when not actively practicing. Please keep your distance and move quickly, do not hand out in the locker rooms. Help us keep conditioning going by abiding by the rules.
     9. If you have books from last year that you have not returned you must bring them back on Monday.
    10. Students in Academic Labs please be sure to sign into the attendance form tomorrow when you are working from home. The links will be sent to your emails this afternoon. 
   11. All Students please continue to read your shanahan.org emails for important updates from your teachers and administration.

September 16, 2020

1. If anyone is interested in running for the position of Student Council Class Representative for the 2020-2021 school year, please pick up an application in Room 111. This application is for the Sophomore, Junior, and Senior classes. Freshmen elections will be held in November.

 
            All applications are due:
            September 23rd for the Green Group
           September 24th for the White Group
 
           If you have any questions, please see Mr. A, an Executive Board Member, or Class Officer.

       2.  Anyone who ordered extra face masks, they will be distributed during lunch periods on Friday.  

​        3. All student who drive must have their parking decals on their cars (on the bottom corner of the back windshield on driver’s side).

 September 15, 2020

1. Reminder any Sophomore, Junior or Senior interested in running for the position of Student Council Representative for the 2020-2021 school year please pick up an application in Room 111. Applications are due on September 23rd.
2. Students who are scheduled in an academic lab tomorrow including those in a college class that will not be meeting tomorrow, please email Mr. Keller and Mrs. Karros within 5 minutes of the beginning of the class for attendance. A form will be created and sent out later in the week.
3. Those students who ordered extra masks, we will begin handing them out on Friday during your lunch periods.
4. Attention Seniors if you did not have a Senior portrait taken today that means you are scheduled on Thursday. Please refer to the emails sent over the weekend of what you need. Anyone already inducted into NHS please bring your stole for the picture.
5. Any student who did not bring in their textbooks from last year please be sure to do so on Thursday. We need to have all textbooks returned.
6. The health screening form can be found on the shanahan.org website. On the home page scroll down to quick links. Please be sure to have the form filled in NO MORE than 2 hours before arriving to school and screen shot the last page showing your name and date and completed form.
7. Reminder that we are in summer uniforms. Ladies please be sure your socks are pulled up to the knee. Gentlemen you are to be clean shaven and your hair cut above the collar and neatly groomed, your shirts are to be tucked in. All students should be wearing a lanyard.
8. Students please continue to check your emails for important messages from your teachers and administration.
9. If you did not bring back your nurses card or admissions card today please be sure to bring them back on Wednesday. Your parents will receive a link this afternoon to the rest of the forms that need to be filled in.