Glen Rock
November 30, 2011 THE VILLADOM TIMES II • Page 9
Auerbach sets field goal record Honoring their pledge
Glen Rock Senior Girl Scout Troop 226 welcomed the opportunity to help local families in need by donating and preparing dinner in conjunction with the interfaith Family Promise organization. The Scouts also spent the evening with the families playing games, giving manicures, and providing crafts for the children and teenagers. Groups and individuals are encouraged to support the ongoing need in the community. For details information, visit www.familypromise.org.
Senior kicker Adam Auerbach, of Glen Rock recently set a new field goal record at Tufts University with a 24-yard field goal against Middlebury College. This was Auerbach’s 22nd field goal of his career, surpassing the previous record of 21 set in 1988-1991. Auerbach started his college career with Tufts University as the freshman place kicker, and continued to play all four years without missing a game.
Glen Rock High School has announced its Students of the Month for October. Jennifer Godfrey was Citizen of the Month and Conor Bradley was Scholar Athlete of the Month. Thomas Heinbockel was named Student of the Month in both science and physical education. Other winners were Rachel Miesud in art, Dong Young Kim in business education, Briggs Brady in theater, Carly Silverman in English, and Marge Rivara in health. Daniel McGrotty won in instrumental music, Tim Miller in mathematics, and Adriana Politis in photography, while Katie Dao won in social students, Anna Geduldig in technology/art, Evan Brooke in vocal music, and Steven Rivlin in world languages.
Students of the Month announced
PSE&G tips
(continued from page 7) gaps. Beneath doors, install draft guards available at hardware stores. Use a shrink film insulation kit on really drafty windows or make one yourself from plastic sheeting and double-faced tape. Seal wall switches and electrical outlets with small foam gaskets available at hardware stores. Remove the cover plate, insert the gasket, and screw the cover plate back in place. If you have a door leading outside from your basement, hang a full-size sheet of plastic from the door frame to keep heat from escaping. Seal windows in the basement with plastic to create a barrier against the cold. Make sure to allow enough air supply to feed your fuel-burning appliances safely. If the garage is attached to the house, be sure to keep the garage door closed. Install a programmable thermostat that can be set to automatically lower room temperatures when rooms are not in use and at bedtime if health conditions permit. Visit PSE&G’s Home Energy Toolkit at www.pseg.com/ toolkit to calculate the energy efficiency of your home.