Announcements, Monday

May 7, 2018

 

Good morning, Blue Wave.  Today is Monday, May 7th and it is a B Day!

 

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

 

Today is S day, which means dress up like a story book character or wear silly or striped socks. Tomorrow is R day, be sure to wear red or dress like a rainbow!

 

Health Smart Tip of the DayAvoid adding salt to your food. Too much salt can cause high blood pressure and other health problems.

 

Do you want to spend your summer diving into springs and exploring swamps? Do you want to empower yourself as leader for Florida’s environment and communities? Join the Young Leaders for Wild Florida, a two-week environmental leadership summer program for teens in Alachua County.  If you are ages 16-19 and interested please visit Walk for Wild Florida’s website and select Young Leadersfor Wild Florida.

 

Campaigning for Student Council offices continues today. Please respectfully campaign for your accepted offices until Monday May 14th using flyers, posters, and social media. Remember—you cannot change the office that you are running for after Wednesday, May 9. All speeches must be shared as a google doc on Wednesday May 9th.

 

The application process for all sixth and seventh grade students interested in becoming a member of the National Junior Honor Society is open. The requirements include a cumulative 3.4 GPA for 7th grade students and proficient in all core classes for 6th grade students.  Interested students must complete an application form that is available on the club page of the school website.  Students can also get an application for directly from Dr. Cordero or Dr. Breil.  The application is due Friday, May 18th.

 

Seniors:

Seniors, please vote for the Master of Ceremonies at graduation!

There is a link on Mr. Bice’s class page, Mr. Beyer’s class page, on Mr. Fabulich’s class page, as well as the Upperclassmen Page on the website.  The system is set up to monitor that each student only votes once.  You will need your PK Yonge Google login information in order to access the link.  Voting is open now and ends on May 9th.  The MC will be announced at the Senior Awards night on May 14th.

 

School Counseling:

The End of the Year Scholarship Newsletter is available! Please visit the P.K. Yonge School Counseling Page or the School Counseling twitter to take a look.

 

Seniors, please remember to fill out a “Final” transcript request form and turn in to Mrs. Flinchum or Ms. Bryen to have your transcript sent to the College you are going to attend.

 

Power Hour:

There will be a Key Club meeting during high school Power Hour tomorrow.  We will be pinning seniors and voting on officers for next year.  All members, please plan to attend.

The National Junior Honor Society will meet tomorrow during power hour in Dr. Cordero’s room.

 

HS Offerings:

  • American Sign Language Club
  • Comic and Writing Club
  • Habitat for Humanity
  • Hispanic Honor Society
  • Japanese Language and Culture Club
  • Yoga

 

HS Office Hours:

  • Fabulich
  • McCrea
  • Myers
  • Perez

 

MS Offerings:

  • Comic and Writing Club
  • Gaming Club
  • Hispanic Honor Society
  • Science and Society Club

 

MS Office Hours:

  • Cordero
  • Johnson
  • Steffens

 

The library is reserved for Seniors during Power Hour.

 

Have a wonderful day!

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