Daily Bulletin
Friday February 22, 2008
Word of the Day: traduce---v. to vilify; to use slanderous or abusive language about a person. As in, “Ignorant persons merely traduce those whom they have no arguments to oppose.”
CONVOCATION/CLASS MEETINGS
Junior Class Ring Ceremony on Monday, Feb 25 during Activities in McGehee.
TODAY’S EVENTS
Chick-fil-A sale during Activities today Friday, Feb 22 at the flag pole! Please bring your $3.00
Please congratulate Nia Alailima and Monique Trainer, who have been voted by their peers, as star leaders in Bolles Repertory Dance Theatre for first semester.
The Debate Club has a debate during Activities Friday, Feb 22 and Monday, Feb 25 in the Varn Board Room. The subject is the relevance of SAT scores in the college admissions process. Debate club members not participating in this debate are strongly encouraged to attend. All are welcome.
National Honor Society: All students who were tapped on Thursday, February 14 must attend a mandatory rehearsal meeting during Activities Period on Friday, Feb 22 in the McGehee Auditorium.
Attention Mu Alpha Theta Members: Our next competition will be on Saturday, March 8 at Spruce Creek High School. Permission slips are due to Mrs. McCombs by Friday, Feb 22. If you would like to participate, please pick up a permission slip from B-224 and return it signed by Friday.
If you are looking for community service hours, The Summer Special Olympics Games will be 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.
NEW ANNOUNCEMENT
We invite all faculty, staff, and students to the NHS Induction on Monday, Feb 25 at 7:30 p.m. in McGehee Auditorium.
There will be an important Teen Angels’ meeting on Wednesday, Feb 27 in Mrs. Curran’s room, S-215, during Activities Period. All members need to attend.
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.
CLUB MEETINGS/UPCOMING EVENTS
Japanese HINA MATSURI (Girls' Festival): March 3 is HINA-MATSURI, it is customary for families with a girl child to display ohinasama, hina-dolls, in the home and wish for the girls to grow healthy. Mrs. Braren has her dolls on display at the Academic Display Case (Schultz Hall) in honor of "Girls' Festival". Please stop by and see these beautiful, rare dolls.
Note: All junior seminars will be held in McGehee Auditorium during Activities Period. In addition to the mandatory seminars on April 3, and April 17, juniors must attend at least 2 of the 4 other sessions.
Student Council members, please remember to get your project proposals ready for the meeting on Monday, Feb 25.
Congratulations to the Varsity Quiz Team who have advanced to the Duval County quarter finals beating Bishop Kenny HS yesterday. The next competition is on Monday, Feb 25 against Mandarin High. Team members are Faheem Rathore, Travis Gidado, Jim Trippe, Kristin Drew, Becky Le, Max Foster, Zora Cobb, Benny Menaged, Stefan Paul, Zibran Sarwar and Sunny Chalam.