March 8, 2016

3/8/16
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE RICHARD MONTGOMERY FORENSICS TEAM FOR
THEIR SECOND PLACE TEAM AWARD. INDIVIDUAL CONGRATULATIONS TO:
RAJA RAMESH--FIRST IN EXTEMPORANEOUS SPEAKING AND SAAM ZAHEDIAN,
RANKED SIXTH. IN PERSUASIVE SPEAKING CYNTHIA SONG WAS FIRST,
CATHLEEN KONG WAS SECOND, MATTHEW PEASE WAS FOURTH, VALENCIA
FU WAS FIFTH AND UMMARA KHAN WAS SIXTH. RAJA RAMESH PLACED
SECOND IN INFORMATIVE AND CATHLEEN KONG WAS FIFTH. VLAENCIA FU
ALSO WON AN EXCELLENCE AWARD.
THERE WILL BE A SHORT SENIOR CLASS MEETING THIS FRIDAY, MARCH 11TH.
SENIORS WILL BE DISMISSED A FEW MINUTES EARLY FROM PERIOD 3, AN
ANNOUNCEMENT WILL BE MADE, TO COME TO THE AUDITORIUM. FROM THERE
SENIORS WILL TRANSITION TO THE GYM FOR THEIR CLASS PHOTO. SENIORS
SHOULD WHERE THEIR CLASS T-SHIRT. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE ONE THEN
PLEASE WEAR A PLAIN BLACK SHIRT. EDISON STUDENTS MAY ATTEND
EDISON OR REMAIN AT RM FOR THE MEETING/PHOTO. YOUR ABSENCE WILL
BE EXCUSED.
IT'S NOT TOO LATE TO JOIN AN ENVIROTHON TEAM. PERMISSION SLIPS ARE
READY IN 342 AND ARE DUE THIS FRIDAY. THE ENVIROTHON TRAINING DAY IS
NEXT WEDNESDAY!
ARE YOU READY FOR THE 2016 PI DAY PUZZLE HUNT? LAST YEAR'S HUNT WAS
EPIC, AND WE'RE DOING IT ALL OVER AGAIN. SIGN UP YOUR TEAM ONLINE OR
ON MR. CHASE'S DOOR, ROOM 319. TEAMS CAN HAVE UP TO FOUR PEOPLE.
THE WINNING TEAM WILL WIN $80 IN CHIPOTLE GIFT CARDS. THE BIG KICK OFF
WILL BE THURSDAY AT LUNCH IN ROOM 322.
THE YEARBOOK NEEDS PICTURES FOR THEIR CULTURE PAGE! IF YOU ARE
FROM A DIFFERENT COUNTRY AND YOU WANT TO BE IN THE YEARBOOK,
EMAIL US A PICTURE AND A BRIEF DESCRIPTION ABOUT YOUR COUNTRY.
SUBMIT PHOTOS AND INFORMATION TO: VICTORIA SCOTT AT:
[email protected] BY MARCH 11TH.
THE POSITIVE QUOTE OF THE DAY IS FROM ANNA QUINDLEN: “AFTER ALL
THOSE YEARS AS A WOMAN HEARING 'NOT THIN ENOUGH, NOT PRETTY
ENOUGH, NOT SMART ENOUGH, NOT THIS ENOUGH, NOT THAT ENOUGH,'
ALMOST OVERNIGHT I WOKE UP ONE MORNING AND THOUGHT, 'I'M ENOUGH.'”
TODAY FOR WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH WE RECOGNIZE JOAN OF ARC.
(VIDEO)