Friday, January 15th, 2021—Come experience the joys in life, like uh pizza! Oh, yah and of course Disney Pixar’s newest movie, Soul. Hosted by Utica Academy of Science National Honor Society, this virtual movie night will begin at 5:00 PM. Please see the movie details and Zoom information below. We hope you can join us.

Soul Information

• About: Joe Gardner, a middle-school band teacher is passionate about playing Jazz, and he is very talented. Life unfortunately, hasn't gone as expected. One day, Joe finds himself in another realm and discovers what it truly means to have a soul - helping others find what they are passionate about.
• Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
• Movie: Soul
• Rating: PG

Zoom Information

• Login Information: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82176941421?pwd=WkVBd05wZFNnMHZOZUZkQ25lOENFZz09
• Meeting ID: 821 7694 1421
• Passcode: MEv256

Saturday, January 9th, 2021—Are you or an elderly family member in the greater Utica community looking for assistance in day-to-day winter tasks? Sign up today for Utica Academy of Science National Honor Society’s Winter Services. Please see the services and contact information below.

Winter Services

• Aiding in a Winter Snow Clean-Up
• Deliver Groceries*

Contact Information

• Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
• Phone: (315)-366-8085

Grocery Information

• Contact time: 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM
• Dates available: Sunday - Tuesday
• Grocery Delivery Date: Wednesday
• Delivery Cost: Free

Tuesday, January 19th, 2021—The Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT) will be held on Tuesday, January 26^th from 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM. Students eligible to take the PSAT/NMSQT test are Utica Academy of Science high school Juniors. Registration emails were sent on Thursday, January 7^th. If your student has not registered, there is still time! The registration deadline is Tuesday, January 19^th. Please see the details below as to why registering for the PSAT/NMSQT is important, testing information and how to register.

Why Register for the PSAT/NMSQT

• PSAT/NMSQT provides many benefits that can help your student with their college career
• PSAT/NMSQT is great practice for the SAT
• Students will receive personalized feedback on their performance to help improve their skills
• PSAT/NMSQT allows your student the opportunity to enter competitions for scholarships that can help them pay for college

Testing Information

• Testing will be from 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
• Social distancing and COVID-19 guidelines will be enforced
• If any cancelations due to COVID restrictions, you will be notified via school messaging systems no later than 01/25/21
• Students are required to arrange for their own transportation

Registration Information

• Emails were sent on 01/07/21 to sign up for the PSAT/NMSQT. Please make sure your student responds.
• Testing is eligible for all Juniors.
• RSVP by 01/19 to secure a spot today! If your student fails to register and shows up on testing day they will not be allowed to take the test.
• For any additional questions or more information please email Mr. Kovar, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Friday, January 1st, 2021-Happy New Year, Atoms! In observance of  New Year's Day, there will be no school on Friday, January 1^st, 2021. Classes will resume on Monday, January 4^th, 2021. We wish you and your family a happy and healthy new year.