Daily Bulletin
Thursday February 14, 2008
Word of the Day: laconic (adj): direct and to the point. His laconic approach made everyone understand exactly where he stood on the issue.
CONVOCATION/CLASS MEETINGS
Mandatory NHS Tapping on Thursday, Feb 14 for grades 11-12 during Activities in McGehee.
Mandatory Senior Meeting for Bright Futures will be Friday, Feb 15 during Activities in McGehee.
TODAY’S EVENTS
The Campus Store will be closed today Thursday, Feb. 14, and Friday, Feb. 15, for inventory.
Varsity Quiz Team: Practice will be Thursday, Feb. 14, and Friday, Feb. 15, in the Library Conference Room during Activities Period. The next match will be Tuesday, Feb. 19, at 4 p. m. against Bishop Kenny.
NEW ANNOUNCEMENT
Please be reminded that all tickets for the Winter Dance had to be purchased in advance. There will not be any tickets sold at the door on Saturday, Feb. 16.
CLUB MEETINGS/UPCOMING EVENTS
Are you a sophomore living in St. Johns County and have at least a 2.0 GPA? The St. Johns Chamber of Commerce is looking for you to apply for Youth Leadership St. Johns. If you are interested, please come by B-218 and get an application packet from Ms. Moyer.
Attention Ponte Vedra Mentors: Our retreat day has been changed to Wednesday, April 2, due to the conflict with the National Spanish Exam. Yellow group members please bring your pictures as soon as possible.
All seniors who are Florida residents must attend a MANDATORY meeting about the Bright Futures Scholarship Program on Friday, Feb. 15, during Activities Period. You must attend even if you do not plan to attend a Florida college or university. Attendance will be taken.
Girls’ Graduation Attire: The bulletins announcing The Bridal Shop’s show of suitable graduation dresses refer to “gowns,” but they are DRESSES—not traditional graduation gowns that are worn with mortar boards by seniors at other schools.
Anyone interested in working at Bolles Day Camp this summer please stop by and pick up an application from Mrs. Nettles at the switchboard. In addition, anyone interested in working to earn volunteer hours also needs to complete an application and return it to Mrs. Nettles in the Academic Office by March 1.
If you are looking for community service hours, The Summer Special Olympics Games are being held at Bolles on Saturday, Feb. 23. Also on that day is the 21st Annual Greenscape Flowering Tree Sale. Please see the flyers in the Info Hut or Ms. Moyer’s bulletin board, B-218, for more information.
Juniors, sophomores, and freshmen looking for a leadership development experience may be interested in attending the South Florida Leadership Training Camp this summer. It runs from July 21 through July 26 at Nova Southeastern University in Broward County. Five first-time delegates will be eligible per school. If you are interested, please see Ms. Moyer in B-218 by the end of February.