Announcements, Thursday, 8.29.2019

August 29, 2019

Today is Thursday, August 29, and it is an A Day.

Please remember that campus closes at 4 PM daily.

There will be a girls’ soccer interest meeting on Thursday, September 5th from 2:30-3:00pm in Mr. Lemstrom’s room K332.  All interested girls need to attend.

Hello, Middle schoolers. Hispanic Heritage month is coming up and the Hispanic Honor Society is putting together an assembly to celebrate Hispanic culture. We are looking for any middle schoolers’ grades 6th, 7th, and 8th to collaborate in a dance as part of the assembly. You do not have to be Hispanic to participate. If you are interested, please come and see Ms. Brown in room i-107 right after school today or tomorrow at 2:15 or email her at cbrown@pky.ufl.edu to find out the practice days and times. Repeat, this is open to any middle schooler who is interested. Thank you.

All members of Poetry Out Loud please come to our meeting TODAY during lunch at Mrs. Santiago’s classroom z-1427. If you are interested in learning about Poetry Out Loud please join us.

High School Students: Sign up For The P.K. Yonge Pep Club TODAY at lunch. Coach Powers and Mya McGraw will be signing up all the Rowdy Blue Wave students. Remember turn down for what! See you Thursday!

Student aides need to visit the business office TODAY during your aide period to get your IDs. Dual Enrolled students and students completing virtual coursework off campus need to visit the business office TODAY to get IDs to show the gate guard in order to leave campus.   Please take care of this by Friday.

If you need to pick up transcript request forms or community service hours forms, they are available in the front office.  If you need to discuss either of these with Mrs. Flinchum, her office hours are between 2 and 4 PM.

Hello all middle school students!  The Middle School Acts of Random Kindness Club will have its first official meeting of the year on Friday August 30th during lunch.  We will meet outside the cafeteria under the awning.  Our tables will be covered by blue tablecloths. Join us!  We perform random kind acts and have fun! See Mrs. Ireland if you have questions.

TODAY and TOMORROW is our TECA day. Taquitos, Empanadas, Croquetas and Arepas will be sold during these two days after school near the gym. Please support the Hispanic Honor Society.

Attention seniors – this year is full of lots of important dates.  We’ve worked out a way to help you keep track of it all. From the PK website, you can go to the Senior Corner page (under class pages) and join the Remind class for text reminders.  Also on the website is a link to a constantly updating newsletter with important information. You may also add the Google calendar from the website to your own calendar. This calendar has been compiled by all the senior teachers and includes all the important dates.  Don’t miss out!

​The next Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers chapter meeting will take place on TODAY during lunch in Room M-344, Ms. Brewster’s room.  If you are interested in joining this amazing club focused on engineering, internships, & STEM careers, please stop by Ms. Brewster’s room to receive a lunch pass prior to Thursday.

Roaring Riptide High School Engineering/Robotics Team will meet TODAY after school from 4:00-6:00 p.m.  Our main focus will be on our upcoming Magic Wheelchair project, current open assistive technology projects, and upcoming pre-season outreach and competition events.  The meeting will be held in M-344, Ms. Brewster’s room. All high-school students interested in engineering or competitive robotics are welcomed to attend.

If you are going to see THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHTTIME at the Hippodrome with Thespians, please bring your ticket money to Ms Snyder no by 9/3.

Thespians: Tons of info is coming to all troupe members through our REMIND app.  Make sure you are receiving all Thespian club info be getting on the Thespian club REMIND app. You need all your paperwork completed by SEPTEMBER 6 in order to get your bridge pass and officially become a member of Thespian Club.

THESPIANS: We are in full swing for district IE’s .  All events must be registered with Ms. Snyder by September 16th.  Go Thespians!

All UNICEF members please remember that our meeting is TODAY during lunch at Mrs. Santiago’s classroom.

 

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