Announcements, Thursday

February 15, 2018

Good morning, Blue Wave. Today is Thursday, February 15^th and it is an A Day!

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

This week we will be celebrating our School Counselors, Ms. Antelis, Mrs. Ireland, Mr. Polanco-Lopez and Ms. Bryen. Reach out and let your counselor know how much you appreciate them.

The February Scholarship Newsletter is available! There are many scholarships for seniors particularly, so please visit the PK Yonge website or the School Counseling Twitter to take a look.

Attention 7^th – 12^th graders: Are you interested in performing poetry or spoken word? The 4^th annual Alachua County-wide teen poetry showcase will be held on February 25^th, 2018 at 5pm. The goal is to have students across the county be highlighted for their poetic gifts. Last year, several of you performed with the GHS poetry club and they would like you to join them again. If you are interested, or need more information, please see Mrs. Koppitch in the library.

The P.K. Yonge Spring Musical, PIPPIN, opens tomorrow and continues through February 24^th. Get your tickets online or in the business office. Don’t miss this extraordinary show!

Make plans to attend the Dress Code Town Hall today or tomorrow in the library during Power Hour. This is your opportunity to express your ideas and opinions to inform the revision of the Dress Code for next year.

Get down at the middle school dance tomorrow from 3-5 p.m. in the cafeteria. Tickets are $3 in advance, $4 at the door, and will be on sale every day at middle school lunch, in front of the cafeteria. Don’t delay, get yours today! Proceeds benefit the PK Marine Science club.

The National Junior Honor Society has accepted the challenge of helping to find a cure for blood cancer! Over the next 2 weeks our school will be working to reach a goal of $1,000. If everyone at the school donates $1 we can reach this goal! You can donate any amount (pennies, quarters or dollars). Donations for the Pennies for Patients campaign will be collected for your first period class. The first period class with the highest collection can win a celebration party if the school’s goal is reached. Thanks in advance for your generosity!

Attention Seniors:

We will be taking our group photo for the Yearbook on Monday, February 19^th.SWI will be taking the photo so please make your way down to the field immediately after 2^nd period for the photo at 11:50. The senior photo will be followed by the lifer group photo, all lifers should stick around after the senior picture has been taken.

Seniors – Grad Bash is April 13^th. The cost is $75. Money and permission slips can now be turned in for Grad Bash to the business office. Turn it in by Friday February 23^rd if you intend to go.

Power Hour:

All members of the Global Poetry Club and all students interests in poetry please remember to join us today during Power Hour in Z-1427 to meet our Guest Speaker.

Black Student Union will meet in Ms. Boehm’s room tomorrow during Power Hour. If you bought a t-shirt please bring $10 to the meeting.

Act of Random Kindness Club will not meet tomorrow.

HS Offerings:

Dance Marathon
First Priority
Japanese Language and Culture Club
National Art Honor Society
OM- Weller’s Team
Thespian Club
Tri-M

HS Office Hours:

Allison
Andrews
Bice
Fabulich
Hazan
Johnson
Lemstrom
Linne
McCrea
Myers
Perez

MS Offerings:

6^th Grade Advisory
First Priority
Science Olympiad
Softball Club

MS Office Hours:

Breil
Cheveallier
Harding
Kovach
Mundorf
Pringle
Simpson

Have a wonderful day!

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