January 29, 2008
Tuesday, January 29, 2008
Today is a White D Day and a HOMEBASE DAY
Detention is in the Video Production Room
TODAY IN HISTORY~ 1929~ … The Seeing Eye, North America’s first guide dog school, was incorporated on this date in Nashville, TN. The first class took place in February and included Buddy, the “seeing eye” dog brought in from Europe.
Students and Staff
All female student-athletes are reminded to R.S.V.P. to Room 229 by Friday Feb. 1st for next Wednesday's National Girls & Women in Sports Day Breakfast. It is important that you do so as soon as possible, so we can get an accurate count of all attending. Questions, see Ms. Curran or Ms. Reardon
Support the Cystic Fibrosis Association and enter your chance of winning great prizes by purchasing raffle tickets before and after school in the main office. Ticket prices are $1 each. Winners will be drawn live at Friday’s Riot Rally!
GUIDANCE
Attention seniors applying to USM.......there is some very important and time sensitive scholarship information in the career center for students that have applied to attend USM this fall. Please be sure to stop by and pick up this important and time sensitive information.
Applications are now available for the Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA) Conference in the Guidance Office. This conference is for high school sophomores who have exhibited leadership in their school and community. Applications must be returned to Guidance no later than March 15th.
THE DEADLINE TO ADD/ DROP A CLASS FOR SEMESTER 2 IS JANUARY 31ST.
Juniors who are nominated for the Early College for ME program should return the application form to the guidance office as soon as possible. See Mrs. Tremblay if you need another form or if you have questions.
ATHLETICS
The Girls Basketball Teams will host the Kennebunk Rams in the Beal Gym today - 4:00 First Team, 5:30 JV and 7:00 Varsity start times.
The Boys Basketball Teams will challenge the Portland Bulldogs at the EXPO today - 4:00 First Team, 5:30 JV and 7:00 Varsity game times.
Music Notes
The Box office for DISNEY’S HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL is open.
Tickets are $8 for students and seniors, and $10 for adults.
Box Office Times: Monday –Friday 6:30 PM-8:30 PM, Saturday and Sunday 10 am-1 PM
Show Dates and Times are as follows:
Friday Feb 1 – 7 PM
Saturday Feb 2 – 2 PM and 7 PM
Sunday Feb 3 – 2 PM
Friday Feb 8 – 7 PM
Saturday Feb 9 – 2 PM and 7 PM
Sunday Feb 10 – 2 PM
CLUBS/ INTRAMURALS & GROUPS
Want to learn Chinese? Starting second semester, we will be offering a new extracurricular activity! Cindy Wang, our exchange student from Taiwan will be teaching us how to speak Mandarin Chinese. She will share lots of information about
the Chinese language, its culture and its history. All are invited! The first meeting will be held TODAY, in room 111 at 2:00. Check it out!
The Next Spanish Club Meeting will be on Wednesday, January 30.
INTRAMURAL WEIGHT ROOM: The intramural weight room is now open on Tuesday, Wednesday, & Thursday afternoons at 2:30.
Latin Club will meet TODAY in room 113! Come right after school and be surprised! Plans for the rest of the year will be
discussed!
If you like Pizza and frivolity come to UNO’s on Wednesday the 20th of February and enjoy both of these passions! You’ll be supporting SPHS’s Swim and Dive Team! If you go to UNO’s (with the appropriate documentation) which can be found with any swimmer or diver or with Mr. Green in room 23. 20% of your bill will be donated to the aquatic sports
team!
Juniors ...Juniors...PLEASE return your car wash ticket money or your tickets to MS. Sears in room 128 by this Friday....PLEASE Thanks!!!
There will be a National Honor Society meeting for all members Thursday at 2:00 immediately after school. All members are asked to attend.
RIOT SQUAD: the shirts are going fast, this will be your last chance to get them this year. Be prepared for Friday's rally and all the great sports action coming up. Pick up your shirt from Ms. Reardon in the lower gym.
Posted by highschool at January 29, 2008 02:41 PM
