2/17/16
OVER THE WEEKEND THE BOYS SWIM AND DIVE TEAM CAME AWAY WITH A 1ST PLACE
FINISH AT THE REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP. THE BOYS STARTED OFF THE MORNING WITH A
REGIONAL 200 MEDLEY RELAY RECORD AND 1ST PLACE FINISH WHICH CONSISTED OF
BOUKE EDSKES, MATT NGUYEN AND KENNY AND GREG AFOLABI- BROWN. THE 200 FREE
RELAY OF KENNY AND GREG AFOLABI- BROWN, SIMON LI, AND BOUKE EDSKES ALSO GOT
A FIRST PLACE FINISH. OTHER FIRST PLACE FINISHES WERE CAME FROM BOUKE EDSKES
IN BOTH OF HIS EVENTS AND KENNY HAD A REGIONAL RECORD IN THE 50 FREE. TOP 10
FINISHES CAME FROM JOHN CLADO, CONNOR DIN, SIMON LI, MATT NGUYEN, NATHAN KIM,
JACK ROSE, AND JONATHAN MENDLEY. ALL OF THE BOYS LISTED WILL BE COMPETING
THIS WEEKEND IN STATES. CONGRATS BOYS!
THE GIRLS SWIM AND DIVE TEAM CAME AWAY WITH A 4TH PLACE FINISH AT THE
REGIONAL SWIM AND DIVE CHAMPIONSHIP THIS WEEKEND. THE FOLLOWING GIRLS HAD
TOP 10 FINISHES AND WILL BE COMPETING IN STATES THIS COMING WEEKEND: HELEN
KENT, AUDREY RICHTER, KELSY SONG, SOPHIE EL-MASRY, LAUREN ZHOU, NEFRET ELMASRY, GRACE SUN AND KELLIE ZHANG. CONGRATS GIRLS AND GOOD LUCK AT STATES!
SENIORS! THIS WEEK HAS BEEN DECLARED MONTGOMERY COLLEGE WEEK BY THE
COUNSELING SERVICES DEPARTMENT! TUESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY HELP WILL BE
AVAILABLE FOR SENIORS TO COMPLETE THE MC APPLICATIONS OR WORK ON THE FAFSA
FORM! THE DEADLINE TO APPLY TO MC FOR FREE IS FAST APPROACHING AS WELL AS
THE MARCH 1 DEADLINE FOR THE FAFSA FOR THE STATE OF MARYLAND. STOP BY AND
GET THE HELP YOU NEED TO COMPLETE YOUR MC APPLICATION! QUESTIONS? PLEASE
SEE MS. HULL.
LIKE COOKING? INTERESTED IN PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS OF CHEMISTRY? COME TO THE
INTEREST MEETING FOR ELEMENT 31, RM’S FIRST AND BEST MOLECULAR GASTRONOMY
CLUB! THERE'LL BE COMPETITIONS, COOKING, AND PLENTY OF SCIENCE! COME TO ROOM
345 TODAY FOR MORE INFORMATION!
IF YOU ARE A JUNIOR OR SENIOR NEXT YEAR YOU MAY BE ELIGIBLE TO TAKE COURSES
AT MONTGOMERY COLLEGE AT A REDUCED COST. SEE YOUR COUNSELOR FOR MORE
DETAILS.
RHO KAPPA MEMBERS, THERE WILL BE A MEETING HELD ON THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18TH
DURING LUNCH IN RM 213. SEE YOU THERE!
THE POSITIVE QUOTE OF THE DAY IS FROM TIGER WOODS: “IF YOU ARE GIVEN A CHANCE
TO BE A ROLE MODEL, I THINK YOU SHOULD ALWAYS TAKE IT BECAUSE YOU CAN
INFLUENCE A PERSON'S LIFE IN A POSITIVE LIGHT, AND THAT'S WHAT I WANT TO DO.
THAT'S WHAT IT'S ALL ABOUT.”