September 26, 2018

Attention all 10th and 11th grade students:  Don’t miss out on your chance to take the PSAT on Saturday, October 13.  You can register today and pay for the exam in the High School Main Office. The cost for the exam is $16.00.  Checks or money orders should be made payable to the William Floyd School District.  The last day to register is Friday, September 28.  Please also be aware that the PSAT is on the same day as the Homecoming Game and will cause a conflict if you are in the parade.  Contact your school counselor or see Mrs. Matthews in Room 410 if you have any questions.

Attention current and inquiring Stony Brook STEP students: There is a meeting on Wednesday, September 26 from 2:10-3:10 in Room 228.  This meeting is mandatory.  If you would like to run for an office, please see Mrs. Hernandez or Ms. Swiss in Room 254 before the meeting.

Attention all Seniors:  Life Touch will be in the LGI on September 24, 25 and 26 starting at 2:30 for any seniors who have not taken their Senior Portraits.  Please call Lifetouch directly at 1-800-736-4753 to schedule your appointment now.

Attention All Juniors and Seniors:  Are you ready to learn about financial aid?  We invite you and your family to join us for Financial Aid Night on Thursday, September 27 at 7:00pm in the LGI, Room 177.  The Financial Aid Director from St. Joseph’s College will be providing information on the financial aid process.

Do you have what it takes to be part of our Quizbowl team? Quizbowl will be holding its first meeting on September 26 from 2:10-3:10 in Room 401. Please see Mr. Gross in Room 401 for additional details about our competitive academic team.

Every day this week, all student lunches are only $1.00 in the Cafeteria!  Please take advantage of this promotion and enjoy a delicious and nutritious lunch!

Scotto Floyd Fridays are back!  Show your Floyd Pride—Wear your Scotto for President shirt every Friday.  Don’t have a shirt?  They are $10 in the HS Library.

 Attention all seniors interested in participating in the Senior Dance:  If you would like to be in the dance, please sign up with Ms. Giacalone in Room 155 during extra help.  Please do not come during the day.  You must be in a fall sport or a member of Student Government for the past two years.

Have you ever wanted to form a rock band? Ever want to work with other musicians to write and play songs? Come down to Room 124 on Wednesday, September 26 at 2:15 for an informational meeting for the School of Rock Club. All genres of music are welcome!

 Please join the William Floyd HS Medical Club for our next meeting on Monday October 1 from 2:15-3 in Room 245 to discuss our fall charity drive. Anyone interested in pursuing a career in a medical or allied healthcare field is encouraged to come. Please see Ms. Randall with any questions.

Attention all students interested in joining the William Floyd Gay-Straight Alliance.  These meetings are for LGBTQ students and their allies who are looking to meet and create a welcoming environment for everyone.  Our first meeting will be this Friday, September 28 during extra help in Room 255.  Come check it out!  We look forward to seeing you there!

The Girls Volleyball team will be hosting their game against Brentwood this Friday at 4 in the West Gym.  Come down and show your school spirit and support the Volleyball Team.  Teal colored items will be sold at the game to help support the fight against ovarian cancer.  Hope to see you there!

 Step Squad Try-Outs will be held on Wednesday, September 26 and Friday, September 28, from 2:15 to 5:00 in the High School Auditorium. You must attend both days in order to be considered for the team. Please wear comfortable loose fitting clothes and sneakers; no jeans, skirts, or dresses. If you have any questions, please see Ms. Fumai in Room 306.

 National Honor Society will have their first mandatory meeting on Monday, October 1 in the LGI.  All members must attend.

 Are you a dedicated student who wants to enhance your college applications, wear an honor chord at graduation, and be eligible for scholarships? Are you interested in business classes and currently taking at least one? Then apply for Business Honor Society today! Applications for Business Honor Society can be found in Room 152.  If you’re unsure if you fit the criteria or just have a question, come to Room 152 during extra help for an informational meeting today! Applications are due no later than Thursday October 4, so stop by today!

 The William Floyd Girls Varsity Soccer team defeated Bay Shore yesterday in an 8-1 win.  The team plays Thursday at 4 pm versus Copaigue, at home. Please come down and show your support!

Attention all Homecoming King and Queen candidates: Your packets are due today. Please submit your completed packet to Ms. Fortier in Room 117 or Ms. LiCavoli in Room 141 before the end of the day today.

 Interact Club will meet today in Room 147 from 2:15 until 3.  We have an upcoming event on Sunday. New members are welcome; come join us and get started on building your community service now for college applications and scholarships. See us in Room 147 after extra help today.