Student Announcements: 1. All girls interested in playing Lacrosse please meet in Ms. Mayer’s room (301) during Break TODAY! 2. MCDC club will be showing a film this TODAY @ 3:30 in room 308. The film is FREE! Pizza and drinks will be available for purchase. If you are planning on attending PLEASE SIGN UP outside room 308 so that we can get an idea of how many people to expect. thanks! 3. This is a reminder that underclassmen are not allowed in the building at lunch. Demerits should be expected if a faculty member sees an underclassmen unsupervised in the building. 4. The Relay for Life organizational meeting is scheduled for Monday, Feb. 13 at lunch in the computer lab. This meeting is for teacher sponsors and team captains. We will be brainstorming ideas for the Kick-Off Assembly in April. The theme this year is "Wipe Out Cancer!" 5. Spectrum, the NSA literary magazine, is accepting submissions of poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, art, and photography for publication. All writing should be submitted in hard copy to the student's English teacher or to Ms. Broaddus (in room 208) or Mrs. Dobrin (in room 207). Poetry is due Wednesday, February 1, and prose is due Friday, February 10. Art can be submitted in hard copy to the art teachers. Art submissions are due by Friday, February 10. 6. Juniors, talk to your parents and find out if they have called to schedule a family appointment with a college counselor. Those meetings start in February. Parents should call Mrs. Hubble to schedule an appointment. Students should log onto Naviance and complete the two surveys under the "About Me" tab a week before their meetings. 7. Juniors interested in attending the Naval Academy should look into attending one of their week long summer programs. Go to http://www.usna.edu/Admissions/nass.htm for more information. 8. Students, this is your 2nd reminder about being tardy to school. Once you have been tardy 6 times (whether excused or unexcused), you will receive demerits for every additional tardy. Seniors, 3 demerits equals a loss of senior privileges. 9. The 2012-2013 Suffolk Art League/Chip Picot Memorial Student Scholarship for up to $1,500 is available to students currently in grades 5-11. This money is for students to pursue their interest in the visual, performing or literary arts. They may use their scholarship funding for such things as taking classes or lessons, purchase of materials, instruments or equipment, or attending workshops or conferences.The application is due April 27th. An application can be picked up at the Suffolk Art Gallery, 118 Bosley Ave. in downtown Suffolk or by calling the Suffolk Art League office at 925-0448. 10. Sophomores and Juniors are reminded to check their nsacademy.org e-mail accounts to complete the career day options survey by this Friday, February 10th. See Mrs. Long in the front office if you need help with your NSA e-mail account. 11. Sophomores should all have their codes to register on Naviance. They need to access Naviance before Spring Break. See a college counselor if you need help or to get your code! 12. Students going on the Norway trip: remember the group dinner Sunday night at 6:30pm and the mandatory parent meeting next Monday night at 6:00pm. Check your email for details. See Mrs. Henderson or Ms. Broaddus with any questions. Club Announcements: SADD- Art Room Sports Announcements: Spring Sports will begin Feb. 21. All student athletes must have a complete Athletic Physical on file in order to participate. Golf will begin Feb. 22 Girls Lax conditioning will begin this Monday from 3:30-4:30 and Wednesday, 3:30-4:30 All boys interested in playing Tennis (Varsity and JV) there will be an informational meeting Friday, Feb. 10th in Room 209. Get out on the Senior bell, bring your lunch. Today’s Schedule: Day 7 B E C D F G Drop A Break duty: Rector, Sanford (Swatsworth-Estes) Lunch duty: George, Kurpe (Hotte) |
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February 9, 2012posted Feb 9, 2012 5:58 AM by Melanie Long |
