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Summer ‘15
Northeastern team member travels to March Madness CCCBSD — Max Plansky travelled with his teammates on the Northeastern Huskies Basketball team plane to attend the NCAA Basketball Tourna-
ment in Pittsburgh to play Notre Dame.
lessons to our guys.”
Max’s father Michael Plansky has since started “You’re Plansky, a 16-year old student at CCCBSD, is a member of the team. He signed a letter of intent last season through the organization Team Impact. “We treat him just like every one of his teammates,” said head coach Bill Coen. “It’s great to see. I’m proud of our players for that, and I’m grateful to Max for teaching important life
With Us” a non-profit group that links college programs with children with disabilities.
Bottom left, Max, in the Northeastern team photo.
Police and Firefighters take time to visit with students
A class visited the Beverly Fire Department and was given a tour of the station and the chance to sit in the trucks and try on equipment. Above, the chief and two firefighters meeting with a student and faculty member.
A student watches, and photographs, Officer Laura Rowe of the Essex County Sheriff’s Deptartment who visited the school. She spoke about what police officers do on the job and how they are there to help.
Officer Nicole O’Donnell from the Everett Police Department, right, spent time with students and faculty members. The officer brought equipment to show the students and described her job duties.
CCCBSD — This academic year, several classes have either visited fire stations or have had area law enforcement officers come to the school and speak with the students about about what they do on their jobs.
with students is always a valuable educational opportunity. In addition to the students learning about different professions, the people meeting our students may learn about CCCBSD.
for students. They get to speak with people who they may not have been able to meet otherwise and hear about their experiences firsthand.
Having community safety personnel make themselves available to meet
If interested in visiting the school or inviting a class to your work, e-mail: Meeting professionals in different careers is interesting and rewarding info@cccbsd.org.
Home Depot comes to CCCBSD A great experience was had by CCCBSD students when community outreach volunteers from the Home Depot in Danvers visited the school. With the help of 15 Home Depot employees, including BSD Alumnus Louis Rivas, students built and painted wooden ambulances and yard decorations. Every student received a Certificate of Achievement after they finished their project.