Daily Bulletin
Monday March 10, 2008
Word of the Day: ablution: a cleansing or purification by water; the washing of the body as a preparation for religious duties. Late for work once again, the young man performed his morning ablutions with a quick spray of deodorant, a shot of Scope, and a not too dried out Babywipe.
CONVOCATION/CLASS MEETINGS
Mandatory Freshman Scheduling Meeting during Activities on Monday, Mar 10 in McGehee Auditorium.
Mandatory Sophomore Scheduling Meeting during Activities on Wednesday, Mar 12 in McGehee Auditorium.
Mandatory Junior Scheduling Meeting during Activities on Thursday, Mar 13 in McGehee Auditorium
TODAY’S EVENTS
College Representative on Campus:
| Monday, March 10 | 9:00 a.m. | Hampden-Sydney College |
Attention Mu Alpha Theta Members: Permission slips for the State Competition are due to Mrs. McCombs today Monday, Mar 10.
NEW ANNOUNCEMENT
As stated in the Student-Parent Handbook, “the Bolles student represents the School at all times, both on and off the campus”. With this in mind, students are encouraged to honor the School’s Values Statement as participants and spectators whenever the Bulldogs compete. Please remember that Respect, Responsibility, Hard Work, Concern for Others, and Pride are all important ingredients in being a member of the Bolles community.
Attention Ponte Vedra Mentors: We will meet on Wednesday, Mar 12 during Activities (instead of lunch) in the Alumni Conference Room. Please bring your folders.
If you would like to help out homeless cats and dogs in the area, please come to the flagpole on Wednesday, Mar 12 and Thursday, Mar 13. The Humane Society Club will be having their Wish List Drive. Stop by and find out more about it.
If you would like to discuss the future existence of on-campus dances, please come to a meeting in the cafeteria on Thursday, Mar 13 during Activities. Juniors, if you would like to be a part of the solution, please see Tushar Chakravarty, LeyLey Francis or Betty Shaw.
Grad Bash tickets will only be on sale until Friday, Mar 14. The cost is $85 (cash or check only) and can be paid in the Student Store. The forms you were given are no longer necessary. The event will be canceled if not enough seniors sign up, so please get your tickets now.
Leigh Meadows will meet on Wednesday, Mar 12 from 4:00 – 5:30 p.m. in the cafeteria. Please join us for Easter Activities with the visiting children and earn service credits.
Come and join us for FCA on Tuesday, Mar 11 at 7a.m. at the Skinner's house 6911 Almours Drive. We’re going to have a rad breakfast and speaker. If you have any questions please see Luke Cherry or Caroline Calhoun.
CLUB MEETINGS/UPCOMING EVENTS
Attention Students: If you are signing out of class early for ANY reason you must have an early dismissal note from the Dean’s Office. You will not be allowed to leave class unless you have turned in a note from your parents and picked up an early dismissal note. This has to be done during zero hour as stated in the Student-Parent Handbook. Your teachers will collect your dismissal note and then you may sign out in the Dean’s Office. Teachers: Please do not excuse students early without their dismissal note.
There will be a Prom Committee meeting on Wednesday, Mar 12 during Activities in S-110 to discuss the decorations.
Attention Sophomore Leadership: We will meet on Thursday, Mar 13 during Activities in the Alumni Conference Room.
Attention All Wrestlers: Wrestling Club practice will be held in the wrestling room on the San Jose Campus on Wednesday evenings from 6:00 – 7:30 pm beginning Wednesday, March 12. Please make every attempt to make plans to attend as many of these as possible. We will be preparing to wrestle in 3 or 4 events throughout the Spring. If you have not yet turned in your bag, warm ups and uniform, you need to return it to Coach Morris in the Athletic Office by Wednesday, Mar 12 or your account will be charged.
Seniors: The Bolles School Summer Program is looking for lifeguards to work a number of camps being offered on the San Jose and Bartram Campuses. If you are interested, please see Mr. Lyon in SL-103 ASAP. You must be Red Cross certified with a minimum age requirement of 18.
Attention Seniors: If you are eligible for the Bright Futures Scholarship program, please fill out your on-line application by Friday, Mar 14.
Did you know that alcohol plays a key role in accidents, homicides and suicides and is the leading causes of death among youth? Alcohol kills six times more young people than all other illicit drugs combined. If you would like to help stop underage drinking, come to the Stop Teen Underage Drinking Rally at the Morocco Shrine Temple on Thursday, Mar 20. For more information, please see Ms. Moyer in B-218.
Applications are now available for next year’s Honor Council. Interested students should pick up an application from Mrs. Soud in U-113 or at the switchboard. We are looking for 2 sophomores, 3 juniors and 5 seniors for next year’s council. Any questions please speak to an Honor Council member or Mrs. Soud.