10/13/15
JUNIORS AND SENIORS COLLEGE IS RIGHT AROUND THE CORNER. THE SAT AND ACT ARE
IMPORTANT STEPS IN GETTING INTO THE SCHOOL OF YOUR DREAMS. ARE YOU READY?
LET US HELP. WEDNESDAY AT LUNCH IN RM 253. THE NHS AND THE COLLEGE READINESS
TEAM ARE OFFERING FREE ONLINE SAT AND ACT PRACTICE AND TUTORING. ALL
STUDENTS WHO ATTEND WILL RECEIVE ONE ENTRY INTO A WEEKLY DRAWING FOR SPIRIT
SHACK GIFT CERTIFICATES AND OTHER SWAG. SO GET READY, GET PRACTICE, GET
STUFF AND GET INTO COLLEGE!
SENIORS, ARE YOU INTERESTED IN LEARNING MORE ABOUT OUR MARYLAND STATE
GOVERNMENT? WANT TO LEARN FROM THE INSIDE? APPLICATIONS FOR THE MARYLAND
GENERAL ASSEMBLY STUDENT PAGE PROGRAM ARE NOW AVAILABLE IN THE CAREER
CENTER. IF YOU'RE THINKING OF STUDYING POLITICAL SCIENCE OR HOPE TO RUN FOR
POLITICAL OFFICE IN THE FUTURE THIS IS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY. COMPLETED
APPLICATIONS ARE DUE TO THE STUDENT LEADERSHIP OFFICE NO LATER THAN
OCTOBER 15TH. QUESTIONS? PLEASE SEE MS. HULL TODAY!
ALL NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY APPLICANTS! COME TO ROOM 229 AT LUNCH TODAY TO
PICK UP YOUR ACCEPTANCE LETTER AND GET YOUR DATE FOR OUR INFORMATIONAL
SESSIONS LATER THIS WEEK. REMEMBER! OUR INDUCTION CEREMONY IS MONDAY,
OCTOBER 19TH AT 6:30 IN THE AUDITORIUM.
UNDERCLASS MAKE UP PHOTOS AND SENIOR CASUAL ID PHOTOS WILL BE TAKE ON
MONDAY, OCTOBER 19TH IN THE AUDITORIUM ALL DAY. PHOTOS WILL BE TAKE DURING
ENGLISH CLASSES.
WANT TO LEARN ABOUT THE AMAZING CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN AVIATION,
AEROSPACE, ENGINEERING, SECURITY & INTELLIGENCE AND BUSINESS? ON THURSDAY,
OCTOBER 15TH A REPRESENTATIVE FROM EMBRY-RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY
WILL BE VISITING RM AND WILL GIVE TWO PRESENTATIONS IN THE AUDITORIUM-ONE
DURING 4TH PD. AND THE OTHER AT 7:00 P.M. IF YOU CAN'T ATTEND DURING THE DAY,
COME BACK FOR THE EVENING PROGRAM AND BRING YOUR PARENTS! HOPE TO SEE YOU
AT ONE OF THESE SESSIONS.
ALL PARTICIPANTS IN THIS YEAR’S INTERNATIONAL NIGHT, ARE HAVING A WALK-THROUGH
REHEARSAL AFTER SCHOOL THIS WEDNESDAY IN THE CAFETERIA. THE REHEARSAL WILL
BEGIN AT 2:40 AND END BY 3:15. YOU MUST BE THERE IF YOU ARE A PERFORMER- WE ARE
FINALIZING OUR PROGRAM. SEE YOU WEDNESDAY!
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
TODAY AT LUNCH IN ROOM 261. SEE YOU THERE!
ARE YOU INTERESTED IN LEARNING HOW TO CODE? COME TO ALGIRLITHMS TODAY
DURING LUNCH IN ROOM 163! WE WILL BE LEARNING THE BASICS OF JAVA. NO PRIOR
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED, AND ALL GIRLS ARE WELCOME!
COME EXPLORE THE PUZZLING WORLD OF ENIGMATOLOGY! SHARPEN YOUR
CROSSWORD SKILLS AND COMPLETE PUZZLES THAT TEST YOUR LOGICAL REASONING.
WE MEET ON FRIDAYS AT LUNCH IN ROOM 263. STOP BY ANYTIME DURING THE WEEK AND
GRAB A PUZZLE-TO-GO OFF THE DOOR OF ROOM 263. WE ARE OFF THIS FRIDAY, SO THE
NEXT MEETING WILL TAKE PLACE ON OCTOBER 23RD.
THE DECA CLUB WILL MEET TODAY IN THE AUDITORIUM. ALL MEMBERS, OFFICERS AND
STUDENTS PLEASE ATTEND. WANT TO JOIN A FUN CLUB? COME TO THE AUDITORIUM AT
LUNCH TODAY!
THE GIRLS VARSITY VOLLEYBALL TEAM WOULD LIKE TO WISH THE BOYS VARSITY SOCCER
TEAM GOOD LUCK ON THEIR MATCH TONIGHT! WE WOULD LOVE TO BE THERE AND CHEER
YOU ON AS YOU GET THE WIN!
COME TO THE RM GYM AT 5:45 AND WATCH THE JUNIOR VARSITY GIRLS VOLLEYBALL
TEAM FIGHT TO REMAIN UNDEFEATED! THEN PLAN ON STAYING FOR THE VARSITY SENIOR
NIGHT GAME WHICH WILL FOLLOW AT 6:45. LET’S FILL THE STANDS WITH BLACK AND
GOLD! GO ROCKETS!
ANYONE INTERESTED IN JOINING THE RM SWIM AND DIVE TEAM WE WILL BE HAVING AN
INFORMATIONAL MEETING ON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15TH DURING LUNCH IN ROOM 18.
PAPER WORK WILL BE HANDED OUT, INFORMATION ABOUT THE UP COMING SEASON WILL
BE TALKED ABOUT AND THE PROCESS OF TRY-OUTS WILL BE DISCUSSED. PLEASE SEE
MRS. WHEELER IN ROOM 15 IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14TH IS COLLEGE READINESS DAY. STAFF, PLEASE WEAR A
SHIRT FROM THE COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY YOU ATTENDED. STUDENTS, PLEASE WEAR A
SHIRT FORM THE COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY YOU WOULD LIKE TO ATTEND OR ARE
PLANNING TO ATTEND. 9TH GRADE STUDENTS WILL TAKE THE MOCK PSAT, 10TH AND
11TH GRADE STUDENTS WILL TAKE THE COLLEGE BOARD PSAT.
TAKING THE PSAT PREPARES STUDENTS FOR THE SAT AND CREATES POSSIBILITIES FOR
EARNING SCHOLARSHIPS AND ACADEMIC RECOGNITION THROUGH THE NATIONAL MERIT
PROGRAMS. 9TH, 10TH, AND 11TH GRADE STUDENTS NEED TO ARRIVE TO SCHOOL ON
TIME FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE PSAT. THE TEST WILL BEGIN PROMPTLY AT 7:45
A.M. STUDENTS NEED TO COME PREPARED WITH A NUMBER 2 PENCIL AND SCIENTIFIC OR
GRAPHING CALCULATOR. CELL PHONES AND ALL OTHER ELECTRONIC DEVICES ARE NOT
PROHIBITED FOR THE PSAT ADMINISTRATION AND SHOULD NOT BE IN THE TESTING
ROOMS.
10TH AND 11TH GRADE EDISON STUDENTS ARE EXPECTED TO SCHOOL HERE, AT
RICHARD MONTGOMERY ON WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14TH. EDISON HIGH SCHOOL HAS
BEEN MADE AWARE OF THIS AND STUDENTS WHO TAKE THE PSAT WILL BE EXCUSED
FROM CLASSES THEY MISS. STUDENTS PLEASE CHECK THE RM WEBSITE FOR THE BELL
SCHEDULE FOR WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14TH. REGULAR CLASSES WILL BE HELD FOR
STUDENTS IN GRADES 9-12 AFTER THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE PSAT.
THE POSITIVE QUOTE OF THE DAY IS FROM STEPHEN KING: “YOU CAN, YOU SHOULD, AND
IF YOU’RE BRAVE ENOUGH TO START, YOU WILL.”