October 27, 2015

10/27/15
CONGRATS TO THE VARSITY VOLLEYBALL TEAM AS THEY SWEPT CLARKSBURG HIGH
SCHOOL LAST NIGHT 3-0. THE GIRLS PLAY THIS FRIDAY IN OUR GYM AT 6PM VS
GAITHERSBURG! LET'S FILL THE STANDS AND MAKE SOME NOISE!
AT THE COUNTY CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS YESTERDAY, JUNIOR ROHANN ASFAW
PUT ON A SHOW, RUNNING AWAY WITH THE COUNTY TITLE. SOPHOMORE JOACHIM EL
MASRY FINISHED 7TH, HELPING LEAD THE TEAM TO A 6TH PLACE FINISH. ON THE GIRLS
SIDE, SENIOR SOPHIE EL MASRY PLACED 6TH OVERALL, HELPING TO LEAD THE TEAM TO A
4TH PLACE FINISH. CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL OF THE RMXC RUNNERS!
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CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL FORENSICS CLUB MEMBERS WHO COMPETED IN THE FIRST
COUNTY COMPETITION ON SATURDAY, ESPECIALLY THOSE WHO QUALIFIED FOR FINALS:
RAJA RAMESH AND VALENCIA FU IN EXTEMPORANEOUS, CATHLEEN KONG AND VALENCIA
FU IN INFORMATIVE, UMMARA KHAND AND LEOPOLD BERTHOLET IN PERSUASIVE AND
MELVIN LEWIS IN HUMOR. GO ROCKETS!
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE WINNERS OF THE FIRST ROUND OF THE BADMINTON CLUB
TOURNAMENT. PLEASE ATTEND THE FINAL TOURNAMENT ROUND BEGINNING TODAY IN
THE GYM AT LUNCH.
FRESHMEN! DO YOU WANT YOUR PHOTOS IN THE YEARBOOK? IF SO, SEND YOUR PHOTOS
TO ONE OF THE ROCKET YEARBOOK EDITORS: KIM STAMETS AT:
[email protected]. SEND PHOTOS FROM CLUBS, SPORTS GAMES, SCHOOL
EVENTS, SPIRIT WEEK, LUNCH, ETC.
REMINDER TO SOPHOMORES WHO ORDERED A CLASS T-SHIRT, PLEASE PICK UP YOUR
SHIRT AT THE BEGINNING OF LUNCH IN ROOM 310!
IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN SCIENCE COMPETITIONS WE WILL BE HOLDING A MEETING
FOR INTERESTED STUDENTS ON WEDNESDAY AT LUNCH IN ROOM 353. STUDENTS WHO
WISH TO COMPETE IN FINAL FRONTIERS OUTSIDE OF PHYSICS CLASSES CAN ATTEND AND
FIND OUT MORE ABOUT THE COMPETITION. STUDENTS MUST BE AWARE OF OTHERS
COMPETING AND WHAT RULES THEY NEED TO FOLLOW IN THE VARIOUS EVENTS. COME
TO ROOM 353 AT LUNCH AND FIND OUT MORE ABOUT FINAL FRONTIERS.
INTERNATIONAL NIGHT PERFORMERS, WE ARE HAVING A VERY IMPORTANT WALKTHROUGH REHEARSAL THIS WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28TH, AFTER SCHOOL IN THE
CAFETERIA. WE WILL BE FINALIZING OUR AGENDA AND DISCUSSING THE MUSIC TO BE
PLAYED. PLEASE BE THERE AT 2:40.WE WILL END BY 3:15. THANKS!
JUNIORS AND SENIORS, COLLEGE IS RIGHT AROUND THE CORNER. COME PREPARE FOR
YOUR SATS AND ACTS DURING LUNCH ON WEDNESDAYS IN RM 253. COMPUTERS WILL BE
AVAILABLE FOR FREE WEB-BASED PRACTICE AND NHS TUTORS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR
EXTRA HELP. ANY STUDENT WHO ATTENDS WILL BE ENTERED INTO A DRAWING FOR FREE
COLLEGE AND SPIRIT SHACK SWAG. COME LEARN, PRACTICE AND GET FREE STUFF!
DON’T FORGET TO PURCHASE A YEARBOOK BEFORE FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30TH FOR $85.00.
THE PRICE WILL INCREASE TO $90.00 AFTER THE DEADLINE. FORMS ARE LOCATED IN THE
MAIN OFFICE OR YOU CAN ORDER ONLINE USING THE MAIN PAGE ON THE RM WEBSITE.
ALSO, THE SENIOR AD EARLY BIRD DEADLINE IS ON OCTOBER 30TH. INFORMATION FOR
THE ADS IS FOUND ON THE SENIOR CLASS BULLETIN BOARD OR VISIT THE RM WEBSITE.
HEY RM, IT'S ALMOST NOVEMBER, WHAT ARE YOU THANKFUL FOR? TELL THE TIDE AT
THEIR TABLE ON MAIN STREET AT LUNCH TODAY, TOMORROW, AND THURSDAY OF THIS
WEEK, AND HAVE YOUR GRATITUDE PUBLISHED IN THE NOVEMBER ISSUE OF THE TIDE
NEWSPAPER! IT'S A GREAT WAY TO SAY A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO FRIENDS AND STAFF
MEMBERS, TOO. THE LAST DAY TO SUBMIT WHAT YOU'RE THANKFUL FOR IS THURSDAY,
OCTOBER 29TH.
ARE YOU INTERESTED IN LEARNING HOW TO CODE? COME TO ALGIRLRITHMS TODAY AT
LUNCH IN ROOM 163. WE WILL BE LEARNING THE BASICS OF JAVA. NO PRIOR EXPERIENCE
REQUIRED, ALL ARE WELCOME!
DO YOU LIKE WRITING, BUT NOT THE STRESS OF ACADEMIC FORMAL WRITING? THE
PENCIL PUSHERS OFFER A PLACE TO EXPLORE AND EXPRESS IDEAS WITH NO JUDGMENT.
WE'LL EXPLORE A DIFFERENT TOPIC EACH WEEK, SHARE OUR WRITING WITH EACH
OTHER, AND OCCASIONALLY SEND OUR WRITING OFF TO VARIOUS AUDIENCES. WE MEET
TUESDAY AT LUNCH IN ROOM 261. SEE YOU THERE!
GIRLS, ARE YOU PLANNING TO TRYOUT FOR THE BASKETBALL TEAM? ON WEDNESDAY,
THERE WILL BE A MEETING IN COACH OAKES'S CLASSROOM, ROOM 260 AT THE START OF
LUNCH. THIS MEETING IS FOR 11TH AND 12TH GRADERS ONLY. ON FRIDAY, THERE WILL BE
A MEETING FOR 9TH AND 10TH GRADERS. THIS MEETING IS ALSO IN ROOM 260 AT THE
START OF LUNCH.
ARE YOU INTERESTED IN TRYING OUT FOR INDOOR TRACK THIS WINTER? IF SO, COME TO
THE INDOOR TRACK AND FIELD MEETING AT LUNCH ON WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28TH IN
THE DANCE STUDIO. ALL PAPERWORK WILL BE HANDED OUT AND GENERAL INFORMATION
WILL BE DISCUSSED.
IF YOU ARE TRYING OUT FOR BOYS BASKETBALL, COACH BRESLAW IS TAKING YOUR
PHYSICAL AND PARENT PERMISSION PAPER WORK NOW SO PLEASE GET THAT TO HIM AS
SOON AS POSSIBLE. COACH BRESLAW IS IN ROOM 212.
ANYONE INTERESTED IN WRESTLING IN THE WINTER THERE WILL BE A MANDATORY
MEETING ON WEDNESDAY AT 2:45 ON THE TRACK.
THE POSITIVE QUOTE OF THE DAY IS FROM CHRISNE GARNIER: "NEVER LET THE FEAR OF
THE FALL DISCOURAGE YOU FROM THE CLIMB. THERE'S BEAUTY UP THERE AND IT'S
WORTH THE RISK."