Moscow High Pride
March 20, 2013
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Today’s Events
Photography Club meets during lunch in room 46.
Attention Junior Boys: This year’s Gem Boys State interviews will be held TODAY, March 20, 2013 at the American Legion Cabin on S. Howard Street from
3:30pm - 5:00 pm. If you are interested in going to The American Legion Boys State see Trudy in the Counseling Center.
Today is the Deadline for Arts Fest Applications.
Film Festival – The first annual MHS Film Festival will be held during lunch TOMORROW.
Senior All Night Party registration packets can be found on line at www.moscowseniorparty.com.
News
There is a mandatory meeting for all senior boys interested in competing for the title of” MR. MHS” on Friday, March 22nd during lunch in Room 56. This
is the last opportunity to sign up for this entertaining evening. Come out senior boys and show MHS what you’re made of.
Kyle Paz & Victoria Gregory will be teaching a small part of a song they will be interpreting at Arts Fest for anyone interested in participating. We will meet Thursday
after school in the Commons.
Attention students if you have a passion for learning about government and the political process this opportunity is for you. You have a chance to become
a youth delegate for the City of Moscow at the next Association of Idaho Cities state meeting in Boise, June 19-21. To learn how, come to the informational meeting
with Moscow Mayor Nancy Chaney, Tuesday March 26 at lunch in room 53 (Ms. Bean’s Room). All are welcome!
The Moscow HS IDFY Chapter and Latah County Youth Advocacy Council are sponsoring a county-wide high school dance this Friday night from 8:30-11 p.m.
at the 1912 Center. Admission is $4, or $3 and a non-perishable food item. Part of the proceeds will be donated to the American Cancer Society through the MHS
IDFY Relay for Life team.
AP Registration begins Monday, March 4th
Deadline to register for an AP exam: March 29th.
Students must bring a check made out to Moscow High to the counseling center and sign up with Trudy Klas.
Mr. MHS will be held on April 4th.
Club News
Chemistry Study Session Monday in room 105 from 3:15-3: 45.
HOSA meets the 2nd and 4th Monday during lunch in the Career Center (125A)
Robotics/Electronics Club meets on Monday during lunch in room 46. Mr. Blount
Anime Club meets the 2nd & 4th Monday during lunch in room 58. Ms. Garcia
Human Rights & International Club (HRAI) meets on Monday during lunch in room 205. Ms. Eareckson
Cancer Awareness Club meets on Monday during lunch in room 125. Ms. Hannon
BPA meets on the 2nd & 4th Tuesday during lunch in room 56. Mr. Huff
Key Club meets on Tuesday during lunch in room 127. Mr. Walker
IDFY meets on Tuesday during lunch in room 304. Mr. Gerke
Technology Club meets on Tuesday after school in room 45. Mr. Russell
Future Problem Solvers meet on Tuesday & Friday during lunch in room 201. Ms. Wissner
Photography Club meets on Wednesday during lunch in room 46. Mr. Huff & Mr. Shipley
Art Club meets on 2nd & 4th Wednesday during lunch in room 43. Ms. McMurtry
Buddy Club meets on the 1st & 3rd Thursday during lunch in room 128. Ms. Singleton
Environmental Club meets on Thursday during lunch in room 104. Ms. Eareckson
Gay Straight Alliance (GSA) meets on Friday during lunch in room 112. Mr. Shipley
FFA meets on Friday during lunch in room 111. Mr. Quinn
Math Club meets on Friday during lunch in room 208. Mr. Gravel
Chess Club meets on Friday during lunch in the Commons or Room 207. Ms. Weaver
Sports
Activities Information can be found at www.highschoolsports.net
03/21/13 Thursday Baseball JV Boys A 3:00PM Colfax HS Double Header 1:00PM District Bus 1:30PM 8:00PM
03/21/13 Thursday Baseball V Boys H 4:00PM Colfax HS Single Game Bear Baseball Field 2:30PM
03/21/13 Thursday Softball V Girls H 4:00PM Colfax HS Double Header Ghormley Park 2:30PM
03/23/13 Saturday Tennis V Boys/Girls H 10:00AM Sandpoint HS Tennis Courts MJHS
03/23/13 Saturday Baseball V Boys H 12:00PM Lake City HS Single Game Bear Baseball Field
03/23/13 Saturday Baseball JV Boys A 12:00PM Lake City HS Single Game District Bus 9:30AM 4:00PM
03/23/13 Saturday Softball JV Girls H 4:00PM Lake City HS Double Header Ghormley Park
03/25/13 Monday Golf V Boys/Girls A 9:00AM Post Falls Prarie Falls (Boys/Girls) District Bus 6:15AM 6:00PM
03/25/13 Monday Tennis V Boys/Girls H 3:30PM Pullman HS Tennis Courts MJHS 2:30PM
03/25/13 Monday Tennis JV Boys/Girls A 3:30PM Pullman HS 2:00PM District Bus 2:30PM
03/26/13 Tuesday Baseball JV Boys A 3:00PM Coeur d'Alene HS Double Header 12:30PM District Bus 1:00PM 10:00PM
03/26/13 Tuesday Baseball V Boys H 4:00PM Coeur d'Alene HS Double Header Bear Baseball Field 2:30PM
03/26/13 Tuesday Softball V Girls H 4:00PM Coeur d'Alene HS Double Header Ghormley Park 2:30PM
03/26/13 Tuesday Softball JV Girls H 4:00PM Coeur d'Alene HS Double Header Ghormley Park 2:30PM
03/28/13 Thursday Track V Boys/Girls A 2:00PM Christina Finney Relays Post Falls HS 10:30AM District Bus 11:00AM 8:00PM
03/28/13 Thursday Tennis V Boys/Girls A 3:00PM Lake City HS 12:30PM District Bus 1:00PM 9:00PM
03/28/13 Thursday Tennis JV Boys/Girls H 3:00PM Lake City HS Tennis Courts MJHS 2:30PM
03/28/13 Thursday Baseball V Boys A 4:00PM Clarkston High School Single Game 1:30PM District Bus 2:00PM 7:00PM
03/28/13 Thursday Baseball JV Boys H 4:00PM Clarkston High School Single Game Bear Baseball Field 2:30PM
03/28/13 Thursday Softball V Girls A 4:00PM Clarkston High School Single Game 1:30PM District Bus 2:00PM 7:00PM
03/28/13 Thursday Softball JV Girls A 4:00PM Clarkston High School Single Game 1:30PM District Bus 2:00PM 7:00PM
Counseling News
AP Registration begins Monday, March 4th
Deadline to register for an AP exam: March 29th.
Students must bring a check made out to Moscow High to the counseling center and sign up with Trudy Klas.
Fees:
Regular exam fee: $89 per exam.
Reduced fee: $53 Students who qualify for free and reduced lunch qualify for a reduced fee.
Alternate exams for Late testing due to state sports or BPA Nationals: $129
If a student is sick on the day of the exam or qualifies for state athletic competition after May 10 th, they will be refunded $76 due to Collegeboard charging $13 for
each unused exam. Note to spring athletes and kids in academic competitions: The deadline to order a late exam due to qualifying for state or academic
competitions is May 10th. We cannot order exams after May 10th.
All test dates are set in stone by Collegeboard and are not negotiable.
Regular Tests:
Spanish Language:
English Literature:
French Language & Culture:
Biology:
Tuesday, May 7th 7:30 a.m.
Thursday, May 9th 7:30 a.m.
Tuesday, May 14th 11:30 a.m.
Friday, May 24th 7:30 a.m.
Last Testing Schedule: This is not students who miss exam due to illness.
Spanish Language:
Thursday, May 23rd 11:30
English Literature:
Friday, May 24th 7:30
French Language & Culture:
Wednesday, May 22nd 11:30 a.m.
Biology:
Friday, May 24th 11:30 a.m.
WSU upcoming deadlines and events
Preview for Juniors is April 27, 2013. It is a day long program designed for high school students and their families beginning their college search. Students will get
a first look at WSU’s facilities and academic offerings, meet with WSU faculty and students, and receive a campus tour. For more information visit www.preview-forjuions.wsu.edu
Destination WSU is a day long program designed for students who have been offered admission to WSU. Students have a chance to attend an academic fair, eat in
a WSU dining center, watch a presentation from an academic department of their choice, and receive information on WSU’s scholarships, financial aid, housing
options, and the WSU Honors College. Destination WSU takes place on March 30 and April 20 for all students. A special event for out of state students will take
place April 4-6. For more information visit www.destination.wsu.edu
Imagine Tomorrow is an interdisciplinary competition for students in grades 9 through 12 from Washington, Idaho, Montana, and Oregon. Student teams will
choose a challenge from technology, design, behavior, or biofuels to address this year’s topic: Ideas fuel the future. Only 175 teams will be able to participate and
the winning teams will earn up to $1000 for each student team member, and $5000 for their school. Imagine Tomorrow takes place May 18-20. For more
information, visit www.imagine.wsu.edu
Upcoming ACT Test Dates
Date
Registration Deadline
4/13/13
3/8/13
6/8/13
5/3/13
Late Registration
3/9-22/13
5/4-17/13
Upcoming SAT Test Dates
Date
Registration Deadline
5/4/13
4/5/13
6/1/13
5/2/13
Late Registration
4/19/13
5/17/13
Campus Visits
A representative from the following schools will be on campus to meet with any junior or seniors interested:
Multnomah University
March 27th
2:00 pm
Counseling Center
The U.S. Army will be in the Commons during lunch the 2nd Thursday of every month.
Scholarships
For up to date scholarships visit http://msdweb.msd281.org/wordpress/highschool/counseling-center/scholarship-opportunities/
The McGregor Company Scholarship Program - To apply you must be a high school senior graduating in 2013, complete the application at www.mcgregor.com
get two letters of recommendation, write an essay on the topic designated in the application and enclose your transcript. Amount: $1000
Deadline: March 20, 2013
L. Clay Boyd Memorial Healthcare Scholarship - You must be a high school senior in Latah County with a GPA of 3.0 or higher and have a financial need to
attend college, you must be pursuing an education in any healthcare field. Applications are in the Counseling Center. Amount: $1500 Deadline: March 29, 2013.
Midge Presol Medical Scholarship - You must be pursuing a healthcare related career, be an established resident of Latah or Whitman County or current Gritman
Medical Center Employee or volunteer, have proof of enrollment for a Healthcare program. To apply complete the application, have two letters of recommendation.
Applications are in the Counseling Center. Amount: Varies Deadline: March 29, 2013.
Janet Chisholm Martin Healthcare Scholarship - You must be a high school senior with a GPA of 2.0 or higher and who has a financial need to attend college, you
must be pursuing an education in a healthcare field such as: Doctor of Medicine, nursing, medical technicians, physical therapy or pharmacy. To apply see the
Counseling Center. Amount: $1000 Deadline: March 29, 2013.
Gilbraitti Scholarship - You must be between the ages of 16-20, be attending a college or university in the fall of 2013, and must complete the application form,
including the essay prior to the deadline. Applications can be found at http://www.langleymortgagebrokers.com. Amount : $500 Deadline: March 30, 2013
Primeland Cooperatives - You must be a senior graduating spring 2013, submit a 150-500 word essay answering the question: “As you pursue a higher education,
what is your choice of college major and how will that field of study positively impact agriculture in the future?” If you have any questions please call Darrel at 208962-3435. Please mail all essays to: Darrel Uhlorn, 423 Pierce Road, Primeland Board of Directors, Cottonwood, ID 83522. Amount: $750 non-renewable
Deadline: April 1, 2013.
Irene Gustafson Scholarship Fund - For seniors at Moscow High School who possess ability in both written and oral English, creative writing ability, and are
involved in at least one charitable activity. To apply go to www.idcomfd.org/scholarships Amount: $846 Deadline: April 1, 2013.
Larry J. May Hospitality Management Scholarship Fund - For full time students enrolled in a degree-seeking program related to the hospitality industry, including
hotel/lodging, food service/restaurant, entertainment/golf club, resort, and the travel/tourism industries. To apply go to www.idcomfd.org/scholarships. Amount:
Varies Deadline: April 1, 2013.
Roger C. Sathre Memorial Scholarship Fund - For Idaho high school graduates planning to enroll full time in a professional technical or professional technical
teacher education program. To apply go to www.idcomfd.org/scholarships. Amount: Varies Deadline: April 1, 2013.
Alois and Marie Goldmann Memorial Scholarship Fund - For seniors at any Idaho high school intending to seek an advanced education at any Idaho institution of
higher learning. To apply go to www.idcomfd.org/scholarships. Amount: Varies Deadline: April 1, 2013.
Mike Crapo Math and Science - For full time first year students majoring in math, science, or engineering at a four year college or university in the state of Idaho.
To apply go to www.idcomfd.org/scholarships. Amount: $1000 Deadline: April 1, 2013
Kiwanis Teen Film Festival - Minimum and maximum film length depending on category. Open to any Idaho and Western Wyoming High School Students grade 912 entry fee of $20.00 which includes 4 admission tickets. Festival begins at 6:30 pm in Idaho Falls on Saturday, April 27, 2013. For entry forms and rules go to
www.kiwanisteenfilmgestival.org. Amount: $1000 Deadline: April 12, 2013
Youth Volunteer Scholarship Award - You must have completed a minimum of 50 hours of volunteer work over the past 2 years, and maintained a GPA of 3.5 or
greater, submit an essay on this year’s topic. To apply go to http://bbgcommunicationunitedstates.com. Award: $500 Deadline: April 15, 2013
Horatio Alger Association -You must be enrolled as a full time high school senior, progressing normally toward graduation and planning to enter college no later
than the fall following graduation. Have critical financial need, involvement in co-curricular and community activities, demonstrated integrity and perseverance in
overcoming adversity, a minimum GPA of 2.0 and be a US Citizen. All applicants must submit an online application have at least one letter of support: submit an
official high school transcript that includes senior year. To apply go to www.horatioalger.org. Amount: $5000 Deadline: April 15, 2013
Moscow Central Lions Club - To be eligible, students must enroll at the U of I or in a vocational, technical, or academic program of at least one academic year in
duration at a post secondary school in Idaho beginning Fall 2013, complete an application and include a cover letter, high school transcript, letter of recommendation
and resume,. See Counseling Center for an application. Amount: $600 Deadline: April 15, 2013.
2013 Student-View Scholarship Program - No minimum SAT/ACT score or GPA, no essay required no lengthy application forms, no application fees. Simply log
on to www.student-view.com and complete a 15-20 minute application survey about colleges in your area. Amount: $500-$4000 Deadline: April 21, 2013
US Bank Scholarship Program - You must be a high school senior planning to enroll in a 4 year college or university participating in the U.S. Bank Loan Program.
To apply go to www.usbank.com/scholarship. Amount: $1000 Deadline: May 31, 2013
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