Announcements, Mon., 10.19.2020

October 19, 2020

Good morning! Today is Monday, October 19th.

ATTENTION: Boys soccer!! First Day of Tryouts are TODAY from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the P.K. Yonge Soccer Field. Tryouts will be 2 days and teams will be finalized Wednesday, October 21st. Students must bring cleats and shin guards, and wear shorts and bring two jerseys: a white and a dark color. Any questions, please email Coach De Leon: jdeleonal1983@gmail.com.

Tryouts for Girls Varsity Soccer: Monday, October 19 and Tuesday, October 20 from 4:00-6:00pm on the Top Field at PKY.  Players must wear shin guards and soccer cleats.  Players need to bring their own water.

At this time, P.K. Yonge does not have a JV or Middle School Soccer team.  The tryouts are for a spot on the Varsity team.

For the athletes who make the team, the first practice is on Wednesday, October 21st from 4:00-6:00pm.  There will also be a Parent Meeting on Wednesday, Oct 21st from 6:30-7:30pm in Building O, Room 361.  At least one parent or guardian of each athlete should attend this important informational meeting.  Athletes should attend as well.

All athletes must have a FHSSA Physical form(EL2) and FHSAA Parent Consent form (EL3) completed and turned in to Kelly Barrett, our Athletic Director, before they are allowed to try out and participate in a sport.

Attention high school students interested in attending the University of Florida.  We will be hosting a virtual information session with our UF rep Wednesday, Oct 21st, at 11:30am in zoom.  Please check the high school counseling Canvas page announcements for the zoom link.  Session is open to all interested high school students and we especially encourage 11th and 12th grade students to attend.  Reach out to Mrs. Theiss or Mr. Chambliss if you have questions or for more information.  See you there!

National Honor Society applications are due this Friday, October 23rd. All students who are eligible for NHS were invited to apply via your Canvas Inbox. Please contact Ms. Roach with any questions.

Seniors – if you missed this week’s senior seminar on college essays, check out the link for the recorded session in the Senior Canvas course. On Wednesday, Oct. 21st, we will meet again at 10 to write our resumes. Whether you’re applying to colleges or applying for jobs, having a resume is crucial. Check out the announcements section of canvas for the zoom link.

Reminder, Seniors with November 1st college application deadlines need to have set up their Common Application and/or Coalition accounts and requested counselor and teacher recommenders no later than Thursday, October 22nd.  This will ensure that school staff can complete their piece of the application by the deadline.  Reminder, counselors and teachers do not monitor these accounts after school hours and on weekends.  Meeting these deadlines are the student’s responsibility.  Please Canvas message Mr. Chambliss or Mrs. Theiss with questions.

Please stand for the pledge: I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.

Have a great day and a wonderful weekend, Blue Wave!

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