Friday, October 21, 2016

STUDENT ANNOUNCEMENTS

Friday, October 21, 2016

 

Yearbooks are still on sale for $40.00, with a minimum deposit of $20.00.  For a list of who to purchase from, look at the wall by the art room.

 

Get your ghoul on at the Halloween Dance, Saturday, October 29, from 8-11 p.m.  Cost is $5 per person or $3 if in school appropriate costume!  There will be a costume contest and lot of fun! 

 

COUNSELOR’S CORNER                                                                                                               

 

Seniors - if you have a 3.5 GPA or higher, Mid-Michigan Community College is taking applications for their Lake Distinction Scholarship.  There are 8 full ride scholarships available!  Go to midmich.edu/distinction for information on how to apply.  This is a great opportunity.  They are due by Saturday, November 12 so get on it fast!  See Mrs. Richardson with any questions.    

Any students who were members of the YAC program in the past, please meet at Mrs. Richardson’s office Thursday at 3:05 for a short meeting about moving forward. 

 

The Baker College Life 101 presentation for seniors, including pizza and pop, has been rescheduled for Wednesday, October 26 at 10:50 a.m. for all 1st hour English 12 students, and at 12:30 p.m. for all 5th hour AP English and 7th hour English 12 students.  More details will follow.  

 

If you are interested in taking a Dual Enrollment course for second semester, you will need to fill out a registration packet and choose a course(s).  These will be due to Mrs. Richardson by Friday, November 4.  See Mrs. Richardson with any questions you have about Dual Enrollment, and to also pick up a packet. 

 

Seniors - The deadline to register for the December National SAT test day is Tuesday, November 3 and the deadline to register for the December National ACT test day is Wednesday, November 4.  Go to Collegeboard.org if you want to retake the SAT, and to actstudent.org to retake the ACT. 

 

Sophomores – MYLEAD is a leadership program for students ending their sophomore year.  There are 2 dates, one in May and one in June, to attend this amazing program at MSU.  If you are interested, see Mrs. Richardson about being nominated. 

 

Seniors – the first of the local scholarship application is available!  See Mrs. Richardson for an application for the Mason’s Scholarships.  They award two each year.  The completed application and supporting materials are due to Mrs. Richardson by Thursday, November 10 at noon.

 

 

ATHLETICS

 

Varsity Football vs Morley Stanwood, home, game starts at 7 p.m.

 

JV Football vs Morley Stanwood, home, students released at 2:15, game starts at 4 p.m.

 

Saturday – Cross Country at Chippewa Hill, meet starts at 11.

 

Those interested in wrestling please stop in the library today and sign up with Mr. Hoffert.  If you cannot attend the sign up, please stop in and see Mrs. Vokes in the athletic office.

 

There is a JV/Varsity girls basketball meeting today.  Get your lunch and go to the auditorium.

 

Student/Athletes - continue to sell those Bear Claw trash bags. Order forms with payment are due on Tuesday, October 25.  Turn them in to the high school office or to Mrs. Vokes in the athletic office.

 

 

Thursday, October 20, 2016

STUDENT ANNOUNCEMENTS

Thursday, October 20, 2016

 

Seniors interested in being part of the Halloween Dance committee - there is a meeting during lunch today in Ms. Bernier’s room.

 

Yearbooks are still on sale for $40.00, with a minimum deposit of $20.00.  For a list of who to purchase from, look at the wall by the art room.

 

COUNSELOR’S CORNER                                                                                                                

 

Seniors - if you have a 3.5 GPA or higher, Mid-Michigan Community College is taking applications for their Lake Distinction Scholarship.  There are 8 full ride scholarships available!  Go to midmich.edu/distinction for information on how to apply.  This is a great opportunity.  They are due by Saturday, November 12 so get on it fast!  See Mrs. Richardson with any questions.    

Any students who were members of the YAC program in the past, please meet at Mrs. Richardson’s office Thursday at 3:05 for a short meeting about moving forward. 

 

The Baker College Life 101 presentation for seniors, including pizza and pop, has been rescheduled for Wednesday, October 26 at 10:50 a.m. for all 1st hour English 12 students, and at 12:30 p.m. for all 5th hour AP English and 7th hour English 12 students.  More details will follow.  

 

If you are interested in taking a Dual Enrollment course for second semester, you will need to fill out a registration packet and choose a course(s).  These will be due to Mrs. Richardson by Friday, November 4.  See Mrs. Richardson with any questions you have about Dual Enrollment, and to also pick up a packet. 

 

Seniors - The deadline to register for the December National SAT test day is Tuesday, November 3 and the deadline to register for the December National ACT test day is Wednesday, November 4.  Go to Collegeboard.org if you want to retake the SAT, and to actstudent.org to retake the ACT. 

 

Sophomores – MYLEAD is a leadership program for students ending their sophomore year.  There are 2 dates, one in May and one in June, to attend this amazing program at MSU.  If you are interested, see Mrs. Richardson about being nominated. 

 

Seniors – the first of the local scholarship application is available!  See Mrs. Richardson for an application for the Mason’s Scholarships.  They award two each year.  The completed application and supporting materials are due to Mrs. Richardson by Thursday, November 10 at noon.

 

 

ATHLETICS

 

There is a JV/Varsity girls basketball meeting Friday, October 21.  Get lunch and go to the auditorium.

 

Student/Athletes - continue to sell those Bear Claw trash bags. Order forms with payment are due on Tuesday, October 25.  Turn them in to the high school office or to Mrs. Vokes in the athletic office.

 

 

Wednesday, October 19, 2016

STUDENT ANNOUNCEMENTS

Wednesday, October 19, 2016

 

Seniors interested in being part of the Halloween Dance committee - there will be a meeting during lunch tomorrow in Ms. Bernier’s room.

 

Yearbooks are still on sale for $40.00, with a minimum deposit of $20.00.  For a list of who to purchase from, look at the wall by the art room.

 

COUNSELOR’S CORNER                                                                                                               

 

Seniors - if you have a 3.5 GPA or higher, Mid-Michigan Community College is taking applications for their Lake Distinction Scholarship.  There are 8 full ride scholarships available!  Go to midmich.edu/distinction for information on how to apply.  This is a great opportunity.  They are due by Saturday, November 12 so get on it fast!  See Mrs. Richardson with any questions.    

Any students who were members of the YAC program in the past, please meet at Mrs. Richardson’s office Thursday at 3:05 for a short meeting about moving forward. 

 

The Baker College Life 101 presentation for seniors, including pizza and pop, has been rescheduled for Wednesday, October 26 at 10:50 a.m. for all 1st hour English 12 students, and at 12:30 p.m. for all 5th hour AP English and 7th hour English 12 students.  More details will follow.  

 

If you are interested in taking a Dual Enrollment course for second semester, you will need to fill out a registration packet and choose a course(s).  These will be due to Mrs. Richardson by Friday, November 4.  See Mrs. Richardson with any questions you have about Dual Enrollment, and to also pick up a packet. 

 

Seniors - The deadline to register for the December National SAT test day is Tuesday, November 3 and the deadline to register for the December National ACT test day is Wednesday, November 4.  Go to Collegeboard.org if you want to retake the SAT, and to actstudent.org to retake the ACT. 

 

Sophomores – MYLEAD is a leadership program for students ending their sophomore year.  There are 2 dates, one in May and one in June, to attend this amazing program at MSU.  If you are interested, see Mrs. Richardson about being nominated. 

 

 

ATHLETICS

 

There is a JV/Varsity girls basketball meeting Friday, October 21.  Get lunch and go to the auditorium.

 

Student/Athletes - continue to sell those Bear Claw trash bags. Order forms with payment are due on Tuesday, October 25.  Turn them in to the high school office or to Mrs. Vokes in the athletic office.

 

 

Tuesday, October 18, 2016

STUDENT ANNOUNCEMENTS

Tuesday, October 18, 2016

 

Tomorrow the 8th, 9th, 10th, and 11th grade students will be taking the PSAT 8/9 and the PSAT NMSQT. Juniors will not be attending am CTC, but will be attending pm CTC, if testing is completed.  It is extremely important that you are here and on time on this day. We will begin testing right away.

 

Seniors will NOT be attending school tomorrow.  Seniors should use this day to schedule a college visit, job shadow, meet with a recruiter, research postsecondary training, apply for a job, fill out a college application, or apply for scholarships. The morning and afternoon CTC bus will be running, should any senior want to attend CTC tomorrow.

 

Seniors interested in being part of the Halloween Dance committee - there will be a meeting during lunch on Thursday, October 18, in Ms. Bernier’s room.

 

Yearbooks are still on sale for $40.00, with a minimum deposit of $20.00.  For a list of who to purchase from, look at the wall by the art room.

 

COUNSELOR’S CORNER                                                                                                               

 

CTC will be having their annual open house on Thursday, October 27, from 5–7 p.m. 

 

The Northwestern Michigan College visit for October 19 has been cancelled, new date to follow.

 

 

ATHLETICS

 

Varsity Cross Country Highland Jamboree at Beal City, dismiss at 2, depart at 2:15, start at 4:30 p.m.

 

There is a JV/Varsity girls basketball meeting Friday, October 21.  Get lunch and go to the auditorium.

 

Student/Athletes - continue to sell those Bear Claw trash bags. Order forms with payment are due on Tuesday, October 25.  Turn them in to the high school office or to Mrs. Vokes in the athletic office.

 

 

Monday, October 17, 2016

STUDENT ANNOUNCEMENTS

Monday, October 17, 2016

 

On Wednesday, October 19, our 8th, 9th, 10th, and 11th graders will be taking the PSAT 8/9 and the PSAT NMSQT. It is extremely important that you are here and on time on this day. We will begin testing right away. Seniors will NOT be attending school on this day.  Our seniors should be using this day to set up a college visit, do a job shadow, meet with a recruiter, research postsecondary training or education, fill out applications for a job or college, search for scholarships, work on essays, or make phone calls to schools or employers. 

 

Seniors - please remember to find chaperones for the Halloween Dance.  If we don’t have enough, we will need to cancel the dance. Also, if you are planning on going on the senior trip, please sign up in Ms. Bernier’s room.

 

Yearbooks are still on sale for $40.00, with a minimum deposit of $20.00.  For a list of who to purchase from, look at the wall by the art room.

 

COUNSELOR’S CORNER                                                                                                               

 

CTC will be having their annual open house on Thursday, October 27, from 5–7 p.m. 

 

Our Ferris representative will not be able to make it today.  A representative from Northwestern Michigan College will be in the library on Wednesday, October 19 at 9:00 a.m.  Sign-up in the office.

 

 

ATHLETICS

 

Attention - all boys in grades 9-12 who are interested in playing basketball this season, there will be an official sign-up meeting during lunch on Monday, October 17. Contact Coach Besko if you have questions. Thanks!