Daily Bulletin
Friday February 29, 2008
Word of the Day: rebarbative--adj. Repellent, objectionable, forbidding, grim, etc., as in, “His rebarbative and uncouth comments to the host seemed wholly out of place at the party.”
CONVOCATION/CLASS MEETINGS
Senior Class meeting during Activities on Friday, Feb 29 in McGehee Auditorium.
Junior Seminar will be meeting during Activities on Mar. 6 in McGehee Auditorium.
TODAY’S EVENTS
Students of German we will be meeting today Friday, Feb 29 during Activities in Frau’s room U-214. We will be discussing our upcoming fundraiser and our trip to convention. Uawohl!
Yummy Baked Sweets will be on sale Friday, Feb 29 during Activities. Please bring pocket cash, you will not regret it! All proceeds go to the March of Dimes!
Do you want to be part of Coffeehouse? If you want to participate in the Perspective sponsored Coffeehouse event on Thursday, Mar 6 please submit your original work for consideration today Friday, Feb 29. If you have any questions, please see Travis Gidado.
NEW ANNOUNCEMENT
Students who are speaking at the Tablet Institute are reminded to meet with Mr. Adsit in the Library Conference Room at the beginning of Activities Period on Monday, Mar 3.
There will be a Lower School Teaching Aides meeting on Monday, Mar 3 in Ms. Schaefer’s room B-231 for all current members and anyone who is interested in joining the program. This is a mandatory meeting, so please make sure you are there. See Gaby Fares or Ms. Schaefer with any problems or conflicts.
CLUB MEETINGS/UPCOMING EVENTS
Do you like nice fresh donuts? Then come to the flagpole during Zero Hour and during Activities on Monday, Mar 3 to buy some delicious donuts. They will be $1.00 each; the money goes towards the Japanese Club’s goal of raising awareness and understanding of the Japanese culture. Enjoy!
Attention: There will be a children’s book drive for the children of St. Jude Hospital that started Wednesday, Feb 27 and continuous until Friday, March 7. Please bring in new or gently used books and drop them off in the box located in Schultz Hall. Thank you!
Students are reminded that the “Special Events” area located next to the stadium is off limits to students. While you are welcome to move your vehicles to spaces in Lot A, C, or D after school, no student should be parking in “Special Events” without permission from the Dean’s Office.
Any student interested in information about Federal Financial Aid for college, please see Mr. Mischinski in the Academic Office.
If you would like to be a team leader for one of the four Cystic Fibrosis walks coming up in April or May, please see Ms. Moyer. Not only is this an excellent organization that will make you feel good about helping out, it is also a way to get many community service hours.
Mandatory Debate Club meeting during Activities for all members and prospective members: Wednesday, Mar 5 in S-213, Mr. Dickson’s room. Bring your schedules through Spring Break, please.
Zonta Club of Jacksonville is offering its young Women in Public Affairs Award to a local young woman, age 16 – 20, in recognition of her leadership and volunteerism. This award is in the amount of $750. Recipients of this award are encouraged to pursue careers in government, public policy, and community organizations. Deadline is March 15, 2008. Information is available in the College Counseling Office.