Announcements, Wed. 11-17-2021

November 17, 2021

Good morning! Today is Wednesday, November 17th.

All lost and found items will be placed on tables in front of the cafeteria today through Friday.  Anything not collected by Friday will be donated.  Please get your stuff!

All students should be aware that they need 75 community service hours to graduate. Looking for an opportunity? Contact Coach Barrett in how you can help at concessions for the upcoming basketball games.

Seniors – you have several upcoming important dates:

Senior Superlatives: Due before Thanksgiving break

Think you know who has the best smile? Who’s the most likely to succeed?

Vote for your choice of seniors for the superlative section in the yearbook in the Senior canvas course announcements page.

Senior Profiles: Due November 17

Seniors! Check your Google account for your Senior Profile page. Please edit this page – don’t create a copy. Dr. Haas-Moskowitz has been working with students on completing profiles. If you have questions or want to see completed profiles, talk to Dr. Haas-Moskowitz.

Senior Quote and Baby Pictures: Due before Winter break

Don’t get left out! Make sure you upload your baby picture and decide on your senior quote before we get out for Winter break. Fill out the form with your info in the Senior canvas course announcements section.

Today’s advisory will be focused on mental health; we did our first mental health advisory last month.  On mental health advisory days, our schedule will be different to give us more time for advisory and to provide space to have conversation related to our learning.  Please see the announcements page for today’s full bell schedule:

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Middle School   High School
Per. 1: 8:00-9:00   Per. 1: 8:00-9:00
Advisory 9:05-9:50*   Advisory 9:05-9:50*
Per. 2: 9:55-10:55   Per. 2: 9:55-10:55
Per. 3: 11:00-12:00   Per. 3: 11:00-12:00
Lunch: 12:00-12:30   Per. 4 12:05-12:35
Per. 4: 12:35-1:35   Lunch 12:35-1:05
      Per. 4 1:10-1:35

Middle School Students… Are you interested in Engineering?  You are invited to Mrs. Fab’s classroom after school on Thursday, November 18th.  We will be joined by some UF Engineering Students for an engineering design challenge!  ALL middle school students are eligible to attend.  Please stop by Mrs. Fab’s room this week to RSVP.

Do you play a varsity sport or are a member of the band and interested in ordering a letterman jacket.  We will have a letterman jacket fitting on Thursday, November 18th during lunch at the brick wall by N-wing. Please bring your order form (located on the PKY athletics page) and your check to order the jacket on Thursday.

If you haven’t already, Vote for Jaren Hamilton at WCJB.com for play of the week for his game opening kickoff return touchdown. Voting ends tomorrow morning at 10am.

Do you want to give back to your community this holiday season? Participate by donating canned and dry goods during this Holiday Season with Tri-M Music Honor Society Food Drive. From Nov. 16 to Dec. 13, Tri-M will be hosting a Food Drive with the Bread of the Mighty Food Bank in Alachua County. You can drop off canned and dry goods in specially marked Bread of the Mighty bins around the school. If you have any questions, please reach out to Mrs. Martin.  This year let’s all make a difference as a PKY community and help our greater community.

 Reminder for all 8th grade students to vote their fellow classmates for superlatives by Monday, November 29th. The link should be found on your Canvas page.

Please pause for a moment of silence: Hang up and start again for the pledge

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 wonderful day Blue Wave!

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