Post date: Dec 7, 2011 12:47:15 AM
Good Evening Parents and Guardians,
Here are our current announcements.
All Parents please fill out your Blue Federal Impact Survey's. The Board of Education would like all students to have had the forms completed and returned by yesterday, November 30. If you still have yours at home, please send it with your student tomorrow. Thank you as always for your support.
Grade 8 parents make sure your student has obtained information from the Guidance Department regarding the 2012-2013 School Year. Local High Schools were present at High School Night orientating you and your student with programs available. Please make sure you have applications submitted by the deadlines. Contact the Guidance Office should you have any questions.
Science and Technology and the Academy of Health Sciences Test Administration will take place tomorrow Wednesday, December 7th at approximately 9:00 to 10:30am in the cafeteria. The test consists of two timed subtests (Reading/Math). Each subtest will be taken in timed sessions of around 30 minutes. Students will begin to sign-in for the exam at 9:05 am.
Only 8th grade students who have applied for the Science and Technology or Academy of Health Sciences will participate in this testing session. There are NO make-ups for this exam, therefore student attendance is essential. If you have applied for this exam please make sure your child is on time and well rested. Thanks is advance for your help.
Tomorrow, we will also have our first home basketball game. The game will start at 5:00, tickets are $5 per person. Student who wish to attend the game will not be able to stay after school, they will have to leave and return at 5:00. Please make transportation arrangements for your student in advance.
Parents of students with Special Accomodations, are invited to join the Special Education Department as we discuss accomodations for students throughout the school year December 15, 2011 at 6:30 until 8:00pm.
We will kick off the Winter Concers in the Music Department with the Chorus Concert on Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at 7:00 pm.
Our Winter Performance with the String Orchestra and Band Ensemble will be on December 16, 2011 at 7:00 in the multipurpose room.
Touchbase parent teacher miniconferences will be held on December 20th from 4:30 to 7:30. Please log into schoolmax and print out your child's schedule and grades to bring to Touchbase. Each conference will be 5 min. Thank you and have an outstanding evening.