Announcements, Wednesday, 9/26

September 26, 2018

Today is Wednesday, September 26th, and it is a B Day.

Due to testing, Mr.Cunningham’s Classes will be relocated to the “west” side of the café for 4th and 5th periods today; classes will resume in the Community Classroom portable for 6th period.

All seventh and eighth graders in the National Junior Honor Society should bring their lunch to Mrs. Beckett’s room, I-109, this Thursday, September 27, for a meeting. We are planning our booth for the carnival so come see what you can do to help.

The middle school Science Olympiad team is meeting Thursday after school from 2:15 to 3:15 pm in Dr. Cordero’s room, I-112.

The Rosa Rabell scholarship application is DUE by October 12, 2018 before 12:00 pm.  See Mrs. Santiago for more information.

Performing Arts Students:  Sell those Yankee Candles!

Remember to turn in your order forms as well as your online sales printouts TODAY!

8th – 11th Grade Students:

We are planning another visit to our partner school in Nanjing, China in November of 2019 (that’s next year).

We need to start planning soon, so if you are interested in learning more about our school’s 6th visit to the Nanjing Experimental International School in China, there will be two student interest meetings on Thursday of this week.

For 8th grade students, please come to Mr. Bourn’s classroom at the beginning of Middle School Lunch

For 9th-11th grade students, please come to Mr. Magura’s classroom at the beginning of High School Lunch.

We’ll share possible dates and important information about our China experience. Come if you are interested in traveling, or if you just have questions.

If you can’t make it to the meeting, but would like more information, you can visit Extracurricular > International Activities on the P.K. website, contact Ms. Henderson in the front office, or email her at jhenderson@pky.ufl.edu

All students that are in Poetry Out Loud and Euro Challenge, there is a mandatory meeting TODAY during lunch. We are looking for new members; please come by in you are interested in participating in any of the two competitions tomorrow.

Registration for the PSAT has begun. The PSAT will be given Wednesday, October 10th at the Reitz Union on UF campus. The PSAT is the qualifying test for the National Merit Scholarship. All sophomores will be given the test free of charge and will not need to register. 11th and 9th grade students may take the test for a fee of $30. Waivers are available for students in need of financial assistance. Sign-up is in the business office. There are limited seats. The deadline is Thursday, October 4th, 2018.

FROM PERFORMING ARTS: Come to see the FALL SHOW!

PKY Theatre will be presenting our Fall Evening of Scenes on Thursday October 4, 7:00 PM. $5 at the door to get in!

ATHLETICS:

ATTENTION SENIORS:

Your student government lobbied for the return of Senior Lunch Privilege and Administration has agreed to reinstate it.  On Fridays, Seniors lunch will begin five minutes earlier. Teachers have the prerogative to override Senior Lunch Privilege when/if necessary. Senior Lunch will begin at 12;25 on Fridays.

FROM OFFICER SAVONA:

This is the last reminder about parking decals. If at this time you do not have a parking decal, please do not park in the south student parking lot. You will have to park up in the far north parking lot. I believe we provided you all ample time to obtain these decals.

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