October 6, 2015

10/6/15
CONGRATULATIONS TO GIRLS JV SOCCER ON THEIR 1-0 OVERTIME VICTORY OVER
WALTER JOHNSON. THE GOAL WAS SCORED BY GIULIA TESTA ON A PENALTY KICK. GO
ROCKETS!
STUDENTS WHO WISH TO PURCHASE A YOUTH CRUISER SMARTRIP CARD CAN DO SO ON
WEDNESDAY AT LUNCH. A REPRESENTATIVE WILL BE AVAILABLE ON MAIN STREET. THE
COST IS $2.00. ONCE YOU HAVE A CARD, YOU CAN TRAVEL FOR FREE AFTER SCHOOL ON
SCHOOL DAYS AND YOU CAN "LOAD" YOUR CARD TO TRAVEL OTHER TIMES. ONLY
STUDENTS UNDER 18 ARE ELIGIBLE.
THE MEDIA CENTER WILL BE CLOSED THURSDAY MORNING UNTIL 5TH PERIOD.
DO YOU 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.
STARTING OCTOBER 15TH STUDENTS THAT DO NOT HAVE AN APPROVED FARMS
APPLICATION FOR THE 2015-2016 SCHOOL YEAR WILL LOSE THEIR MEAL BENEFITS AND
WILL HAVE TO PAY FOR MEALS.
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!
NOW'S THE TIME FOR HOMEWORK CLUB. MAKE IT HAPPEN EVERY TUESDAY AFTER
SCHOOL IN ROOM 163.
THE INTERNATIONAL NIGHT STUDENTS ARE HAVING A VERY IMPORTANT MEETING ON
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7TH, IN ROOM 265 AT LUNCH. WE ARE FINALIZING OUR PROGRAM
AND THE FIRST REHEARSAL IS NEXT WEEK! PLEASE COME TO THE MEETING, IT IS ONLY A
TEN-MINUTE MEETING, BUT IT IS VERY IMPORTANT FOR YOU TO BE THERE. IF YOU ARE
NOT THERE, YOU MIGHT LOSE YOUR SPOT. SEE YOU WEDNESDAY!
SENIORS, ARE YOU INTERESTED IN LEARNING MORE ABOUT OUR MD STATE
GOVERNMENT? WANT TO LEARN FROM THE INSIDE? APPLICATIONS FOR THE MD
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!
DON'T FORGET, APPLICATIONS TO JOIN THE NATIONAL ENGLISH HONOR SOCIETY ARE
DUE FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9TH. DROP OFF YOUR COMPLETED APPLICATION IN THE ENGLISH
OFFICE, ROOM 257. ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE SEE MS. WILSON IN 257 AT LUNCH OR EMAIL
[email protected]
COLLEGE INFORMATION NIGHT WILL BE HELD ON WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7TH STARTING
AT 7:00 P.M. IN THE AUDITORIUM. THIS YEAR WE WILL HAVE A COLLEGE PANEL FOLLOWED
BY A MINI-COLLEGE FAIR. THE SCHOOLS PARTICIPATING WILL BE UMCP, MC, TOWSON, ST.
MARY'S COLLEGE OF MARYLAND, JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY AND WASHINGTON
COLLEGE. ALL OF THE SCHOOLS ARE IN THE STATE OF MD--SOME PUBLIC SOME PRIVATE!
ALL STUDENTS & PARENTS ARE INVITED TO ATTEND THIS INFORMATION PACKED EVENT.
SEE YOU WEDNESDAY.
INTERESTED IN ENTERING YOUR WRITING, PHOTOGRAPHY, OR ART IN THE SCHOLASTIC
ART AND WRITING CONTEST THIS YEAR? FIND OUT EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW AT
A LUNCH MEETING IN ROOM 261 TODAY. BRING A BAG LUNCH AND MEET A SCHOLASTIC
REPRESENTATIVE TO LEARN ABOUT HOW TO ENTER AND JUDGING CRITERIA.
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.
IF YOU HAVEN'T ALREADY ATTENDED SALT N' LIGHT CLUB, TODAY IS THE DAY TO JOIN US!
WE WILL BE HAVING QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS TIME THAT CAN EITHER BE UNDISCLOSED
OR LEAD TO FULL GROUP DISCUSSION. THIS IS A GREAT TIME TO ASK THOSE DIFFICULT
SPIRITUAL AND PRACTICAL QUESTIONS WITH PEERS. WE HOPE TO HOST YOU IN ROOM 33
AT LUNCH. DON'T FORGET TO FOLLOW US ON TWITTER! PEACE BE WITH YOU.
DO YOU FEEL STRESSED AND OVERWHELMED FROM THE LONG DAYS AT SCHOOL? DO
YOU EVER FIND YOURSELF SLEEPING OR WISHING YOU WERE? DO YOU JUST NEED TO
RELAX AND REST? IF YOU ANSWERED “YES” TO ANY OF THESE QUESTIONS, COME DOWN
TO THE DANCE STUDIO, ROOM 26 THURSDAYS AT LUNCH TO BE A PART OF A BRAND NEW
CLUB, IREST! THIS 30 MINUTE GUIDED MEDITATION SESSION LEAD BY A PROFESSIONAL
YOGA INSTRUCTOR REQUIRES NO PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE. JUST SHOW UP, LIE DOWN
AND RELAX!
COME TO ROOM 240 FOR IMPROV CLUB TODAY! WHETHER YOU WANT TO SHARPEN YOUR
ACTING SKILLS, OR JUST HAVE SOME FUN JOKING AROUND WITH FRIENDS, WE'LL SEE
YOU IN 240 AT LUNCH.
THE NATIONAL SCIENCE BOWL IS A FAST PACED, BUZZER STYLE COMPETITION
FEATURING TOPICS FROM ALL AREAS OF SCIENCE. RM'S SCIENCE BOWL TEAM WILL HAVE
ITS MEETING TODAY AT LUNCH IN ROOM 342.
THE POSITIVE QUOTE OF THE DAY IS FROM RODOLFO COSTA: “DO NOT EMPOWER YOUR
NEGATIVE THOUGHTS BY GIVING THEM “LEGS” SO THEY CAN RUN AROUND YOUR MIND,
CREATING WORRIES, FRUSTRATIONS, AND ANXIETY IN YOUR LIFE.”