Monday, May 11, 2009

*STUDENT ANNOUNCEMENTS*

Monday, May 11, 2009

 

GENERAL

1)  Seniors – This time of year gets very busy for you and it is important that you keep track of dates and deadlines.  a)  It is time to sign up as Graduation Walking Partners.  This will be the person you meet in the middle of the gym and walk in with not who you line up with or sit by.  Please sign up in the office.  If you do not sign up, a partner will be chosen for you.  Today, 5/11 is the last day.  b)  Your caps & gowns will be distributed Wednesday, May 13 at lunch in the lobby.  c)  All seniors wishing to participate in Baccalaureate meet in Mr. Sarau’s room on Wednesday, May 13.  Get your lunch and come down for the meeting.  We’ll be finalizing all the plans.  d)  Any library fines or money due must be paid before May 22.  e)  Semester exam exemption forms for seniors only are available in the pockets outside the office.  They must be turned in by 3:30pm, Friday, May 15.

2)  Attention all students – If you have not paid the full balance on your yearbook you must do so by May 15.  If you aren’t sure how much you owe, see someone in yearbook class or Mr. Nederhood.

3)  The list of students who are signed up to go on the Spirit Trip is posted on the window by Mrs. Richardson’s office and on the Student Council bulletin board in the Science wing.  If you are going, you MUST get your work from your teachers BEFORE the trip and whatever you miss will be due at the normal time.  The trip is Monday the 18th and we will leave at the end of 2nd hour.  We will return late – about 11:30 pm or so and you will be expected to be in school on Tuesday morning.  If you have any questions see Mrs. Richardson or Mrs. VanderBrook.

4)  Students of the Health Committees, don’t forget our meeting TONIGHT at 7:00 in the HS library.  We need everyone there!

 

 

COUNSELOR’S CORNER

1)  Challenge of the Week - Do something to contribute to, or to help your environment.

2)  Seniors who are attending Michigan State next fall, see Mrs. Richardson right away for a local scholarship application!

3)  Go To Team Reminder – The Freshman Orientation is tonight at 7pm.  Please be here on time and wear your shirts!

4)  Juniors – Hope College is sponsoring a Pre-Professional Day to students interested in a career in dentistry, medicine, nursing, physical therapy, law, and engineering.  It will be held on Wednesday, May 20th at Hope College.  If you are interested you can register by calling 1-800-968-7850 or going online to www.hope.edu/admissions/visit by May 13th.

 

 

STUDENT OF THE WEEK

Congratulations to this week’s “Student of the Week” – Eric May.

 

 

SPORTS

Varsity Golf – Away – Mesick – 4:00 – Bus departs 2:45 – Athletes dismissed 2:30

 

JV Baseball & Softball – Mesick – 4:30 – Bus departs 3:00 – Athletes dismissed 2:45

 

Tuesday, 5/12

Varsity Golf – Away – Gaylord Invite – 9:30am – Bus departs 7:05am

 

There is an open gym for girls interested in playing Volleyball this fall on Sunday from 4-5:30 in the High school gym.

 

Any high school student interested in trying out for the 2009-1010 cheerleading squads will need to sign up in the office by 3:30 on Wednesday, May 13.

 

 

NOTES FROM THE PRINCIPAL

Students – Pajama pants are not proper attire for school.