Announcements, Wed., 05.12.2021

May 12, 2021

Good morning! Today is Wednesday, May 12th and it is L day.  I hope you wore something you love!  Tomorrow is K day — Wear a crown for King day!  The entire Z-A Countdown can be found on the website under the Announcements tab.

Remember that today’s schedule has been adjusted to accommodate some testing.  1st and 2nd periods will be a little longer and 3rd and 4th periods will be a little shorter.  The entire bell schedule can be seen on the announcements page. Teachers, remember there will be no bells; please release students at the appropriate times.  Advisory will begin at 1:10. (LINK TO SCHEDULE)

Interested in Cross County or Golf for fall 2021? Please come to an informational meeting TODAY right after school in the cafeteria.

Are you interested in joining the PK Yonge Colorguard? We will be having an interest meeting TOMORROW at 6:30pm in Mr. Marski’s zoom room. Stop by the band room at ANY time for more information! Join the Colorguard this upcoming season!

Come out and congratulate the following Blue Wave athletes who are signing this week: Juliette Palechor and Chloe MacLaren sign soccer scholarships TODAY at 2:15 in the gym and Adrian Bloodworth signs his basketball scholarship TOMORROW at 3:15 in the gym.
Way to go, Blue Wave athletes! We are very proud of you!

Attention 8th, 9th, 10th, and 11th graders!
It’s time to elect next year’s grade officers and student body officers.
If you are interested in running for an office:

  1. Create a video of a speech (under 2 min) telling us why you are the best candidate for the office.
  2. Save your video with your name, and the grade level and office you’re running for (PeterPan_9thSecretary, Tinkerbell_11thPresident)
  3. Upload that video to your P.K. Yonge Googledrive.
  4. Share your video with mkoppitch@pkyonge.ufl.edu on Google.
  5. Specify the office you are running for in your submission (9th Grade Treasurer, etc.)
  6. Submit your speech video by Friday, May 14

IMPORTANT: Only rising 11th and 12th graders may run for the student body offices.  QUESTIONS? Talk to Mrs. Koppitch.

More Scholarship Opportunities for Seniors:
The Exceptional Student Scholarship Assistance, Inc. scholarship applications are available with Mr. Chambliss and Mrs. Theiss.  Contact them for application and more details.  Deadline to submit is May 15th!

Seniors, just a reminder that if you are looking to be awarded the Bright Futures Scholarship, you must apply if you have not already done so!  Go to the website, www.FloridaStudentFinancialAidsg.org and follow the directions to apply.  REMEMBER deadline to apply is August 31st 2021.  Deadline for test scores has been extended until December 1st of 2021 for this year’s Seniors. If you have questions, please reach out to Mr. Chambliss or Mrs. Theiss.

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

Have a great day, Blue Wave!

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