Daily Bulletin
Thursday May 1, 2008
Word of the Day: xenophobia (noun) fear or hatred of foreigners. When the refugee arrived in America, he was unprepared for the xenophobia he found there.
CONVOCATION/CLASS MEETINGS
Rising Sophomore Officer Speeches on Thursday, May 1 during Activities in McGehee.
TODAYS EVENTS
The next planning meeting for Girls’ Night In will be on Thursday, May 1 during Activities Period in the Alumni Conference room. Please come with ideas for a theme, decorations, speakers, and fun activities.
Cross Country: If you are interested in running cross-country this fall, conditioning will begin this week on Thursday, May 1. All boys and girls who would like to come out for the team are welcome to attend. We meet at the track at 4:05 p.m. If you need further information or have any questions about the cross-country program, please see Coach Ryan in Bolles Hall room 250.
For anyone interested in joining Teen Angels, please return completed Teen Angels’ application to Mrs. Curran in room S-215, and teachers, not students, should return the two teacher recommendations to Mrs. Curran’s mailbox. All forms must be turned in today, Thursday, May 1. Thank you!
Attention seniors: Lifetime letter lists are now posted in the following areas: Info Hut, Guidance Office, Academic Office and outside of senior English classes. There is also link on the school web site. Please check to see that your name is spelled correctly and that all sports that you lettered in are listed. Let the Athletic Office know of any changes or additions no later than Thursday, May 1.
Everybody welcome: Please join us for a "Kodomo no hi party" - Japanese Children's Day party is Thursday, May 1 during Activities Period in U-114. Japanese good food and Animation are waiting for you!
NEW ANNOUNCEMENT
There will be a Mandatory Japanese Club meeting on Friday, May 2 during Activities in Sensei’s Braren room U-114. It will be concerning the May trip to Epcot, so any members intending to attend must be at the meeting.
Attention Lacrosse players: jersey and equipment will be collected at the equipment room at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday, May 6. See coach Mulvey in S-201 with any questions.
CLUB MEETINGS/UPCOMING EVENTS
Sophomore Leadership: There will be two Sophomore Leadership meetings this week, on Friday, May 2. This meeting will be during Activities.Youth Against Cancer: if you are interested in forming a team for the San Marco/San Jose Relay for Life, you can get an information sheet on Ms. Moyer’s door B-218. Relay for Life will be held this year on May 16, and 17 at the DuPont Middle School. Get up to 18 service hours and spend the night raising money with your friends for a very good cause! See Carly Norton if you have any questions!
Registration Deadline for the June 7 SAT Test is May 6. Applications are available in the College Counseling Office or online at www.collegeboard.com.