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Announcements
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Juniors interested in becoming Dorm Captain: You need to turn in your one page essay on what would make you a good dorm captain this Friday into Carl's box or hands. If you do not turn one in, you will not be considered for captaincy. This is a new rule.
Juniors interested in becoming Dorm Captain: You need to turn in your one page essay on what would make you a good dorm captain this Friday into Carl's box or hands. If you do not turn one in, you will not be considered for captaincy. This is a new rule.
Avon Cancer Walk: You must sign up by this Friday in order to participate in the Avon Walk Cheering Station. We will attend the event on April 11th, a Sunday, due to the Speech and Debate TAPPS tournament. Look for meetings when you return from Spring Break, and keep up the good work on your Creativity Week Projects.
All Seniors: Speak to Susan today or tomorrow to confirm that you plan to take the AP English Exam. If she does not hear from you by Friday, she will assume that you are going to take (and pay your share for) the exam. If money is an issue, let her know. Also, seniors, please check your email this week regarding your most recently graded assignments. Finally, your Vocabulary Blogs should be up and running by today. Email your url to the class via "The AP Vocabulary Challenge" in gmail.
10th Graders: The following students need to make up a presentation for English II class today during chores (yesterday, students had baseball). They are: Alan Rodriguez, Adolf Nieto, Michael Lechuga, Angelica Toscano, and Alejandra Badillo. Tenth-graders who would like to watch the presentations must ask permission to miss chores.
10th Graders: The following students need to make up a presentation for English II class today during chores (yesterday, students had baseball). They are: Alan Rodriguez, Adolf Nieto, Michael Lechuga, Angelica Toscano, and Alejandra Badillo. Tenth-graders who would like to watch the presentations must ask permission to miss chores.
Woods Project: Money is due after spring break. Talk to Liz if you have any questions!
7th-9th grade girls: If you want to request musical suggestions for PE on Wednesday, see Susan to day or tomorrow. We will be having "Susan's Dance Party" for PE on Wednesday in the Multi-Purpose Room. My music or yours?
7th-9th grade girls: If you want to request musical suggestions for PE on Wednesday, see Susan to day or tomorrow. We will be having "Susan's Dance Party" for PE on Wednesday in the Multi-Purpose Room. My music or yours?
Mauricio, Johnathan, Lauren and Tracy will be selling T-shirts this week (during Creativity Week). They're a part of a clothing line called "Gravity." We'll be selling fitted shirts for girls as well as regular T-shirts. Orders will be taken today thirty minutes into lunch. We'll have a table set up so people can come and look at the designs. Also become a fan on Facebook for Gravity Clothing Line. Come see any of the four seniors if you have any question. Shirts will be starting at $12.
The Senior Media Literacy class will be selling elote (Mexican-style corn in a cup), chicharrones, and aguas frescas in the gym store during Creativity Week. We will be selling from 12:00-12:30 p.m. and 3:20- 3:30 p.m. Come support the Refresqueria Chinquapin!
Ongoing Announcements
Lunch Procedure:
The school gets government funding for the breakfast/lunch program based on the number of kids who go through the line. If you don't get counted in the line, we don't get the funding. It is very important that all students go through the lunch line and take the appropriate items. You will be counted as you go through, and we will be contacting you if your name is consistently off the list.
The school gets government funding for the breakfast/lunch program based on the number of kids who go through the line. If you don't get counted in the line, we don't get the funding. It is very important that all students go through the lunch line and take the appropriate items. You will be counted as you go through, and we will be contacting you if your name is consistently off the list.
SUMMER PROGRAMS:
SCA: Online applications are now available. Go to http://go.to/scahouston to fill it out and print a copy for Evelyn. This summer program lasts for 5 weeks from June 21-July 23 this year.
Wonderworks: This is a free program offered at the University of Houston where you can take classes in architecture, film-making, drama, non-fiction, short fiction, poetry, and dramatic literature on film. Go to www.wonderworkshouston.org for more information Ask Andres, David, or Kersia about their experiences last summer.
Girls on Ice: This is a summer program from July 26-August 5 for girls 15-18 years old. It is free program in the North Cascades in Washington state to spend 11 days exploring and learning about mountain glaciers and the alpine landscape through scientific field studies with professional glaciologists, mountaineers and artists. Go to their website at girlsonice.org for more information.
Breakthrough: If you applied for this program you must turn in a copy of the application to Evelyn.
SCA: Online applications are now available. Go to http://go.to/scahouston to fill it out and print a copy for Evelyn. This summer program lasts for 5 weeks from June 21-July 23 this year.
Wonderworks: This is a free program offered at the University of Houston where you can take classes in architecture, film-making, drama, non-fiction, short fiction, poetry, and dramatic literature on film. Go to www.wonderworkshouston.org for more information Ask Andres, David, or Kersia about their experiences last summer.
Girls on Ice: This is a summer program from July 26-August 5 for girls 15-18 years old. It is free program in the North Cascades in Washington state to spend 11 days exploring and learning about mountain glaciers and the alpine landscape through scientific field studies with professional glaciologists, mountaineers and artists. Go to their website at girlsonice.org for more information.
Breakthrough: If you applied for this program you must turn in a copy of the application to Evelyn.
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