Announcements, Tuesday

May 9, 2017

The Z-A countdown continues with R day – are you wearing red?  Tomorrow is Q day – wear a crown, wear your favorite quote or be quirky.

Academics

The May Scholarship Letter is Now Available! You can find it on the announcements page of the website or the School Counseling Twitter.

Students, there is an excellent opportunity to attend a College Application Workshop on June 4th at 9:00 AM at Buchholz High School with Mr. Robert LeVine. This will offer an in-depth explanation of the why’s, how’s, and how-to’s, along with exercises to train students how to write the most effective essays.

Attention students in grades 8 – 11,
Here is a very good opportunity to earn community service hours;  Winning Reading Boost summer camp will run from June 7th through July 13th, 8 am til 1pm, Monday through Thursday at Lake Forest Elementary School.  Please consider volunteering one or more hours per week.  Contact Dr. Lisa Langley at langleylisa@coe.ufl.edu or Dr. Vivian Haynes at vivianhaynes11@yahoo.com to learn more.

Athletics

All track members please turn your uniforms in to Coach Barrett.

Good Luck to our Boys’ Varsity Baseball Team in the Regional Quarter Final at South Sumter tonight at 7:00 pm.

Clubs

Mr. Moody’s High school art club and National Art Society meetings are suspended for the week while the room gets set up for the Tumblin’ Creek festival this Thursday. Please plan to stay and see all of the wonderful artwork campus-wide this Thursday from 3-7pm!

If you are interested in becoming a new member of the National Junior Honor Society please contact Dr. Cordero for an application form.  The National Junior Honor Society is an organization that recognizes student excellence and serves the community.  This year we raised money for cancer research and UNICEF.  Students must have a 3.4 cumulative GPA.  Applications are due Friday, May 19th .

To students and staff:  The special full-color 132 page 10th Anniversary issue of Creeks and Currents is now on sale for $5 each from Mrs. Jacobbe in elementary, Ms. Sanchez in the front office, Ms. Johnson in art, and your English and Spanish teachers.  Get yours while supplies last.

Driver’s Education

The summer driver education lists are posted in the cafeteria.

Prom

The 2017 P.K. Yonge Prom, “The Oscars,” will be held on Saturday, May 20 from 8:00 PM until midnight at the Best Western Gateway Grand. Tickets are $45.00 and are on sale in the business office until noon on Wednesday, May 17. All students must complete a dance contract to be submitted with payment.  Students you must also be off the debt list to purchase your ticket.  See you there!

Seniors

Reminder Seniors please turn in your master of ceremonies nominations for graduation by noon today to Dr. Froman.

SENIORS:  Complete and submit your requests for final transcripts to be sent to your colleges now.  Requests will be fulfilled in the order in which they are received.  Remember final transcripts cannot be printed and sent until grades are finalized in Skyward.  Do it now, being sure to include all pertinent information.

 

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