9/21/15
THE SAT WORD OF THE WEEK IS PARADOX, A NOUN MEANING A SITUATION IN WHICH
SOMETHING SEEMS BOTH TRUE AND FALSE.
JUNIORS! THE PSAT WILL BE GIVEN ON WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14TH. TAKING THE PSAT IS
YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO COMPETE FOR THE NATIONAL MERIT OR NATIONAL
ACHIEVEMENT SCHOLARSHIPS, OR THE NATIONAL HISPANIC RECOGNITION PROGRAM.
JUNIORS WISHING TO TAKE THE PSAT CAN PICK UP A REGISTRATION FORM IN THE
CAREER CENTER FROM MS. HULL. THE REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS WEDNESDAY,
SEPTEMBER 30TH. THE COST OF THE EXAM IS $15. PLEASE SPEAK WITH YOUR
COUNSELOR IF YOU THINK YOU QUALIFY FOR A FEE WAIVER.
JUST A REMINDER THAT YOUTH- CRUISER SMARTRIP CARDS WILL BE SOLD ON MAIN
STREET TODAY AT LUNCH. THERE IS A REGISTRATION PROCESS AND A ONE-TIME COST
OF $2.00. ONLY STUDENTS UNDER 18 CAN PURCHASE THE CARD. DO NOT WAIT UNTIL THE
END OF LUNCH TO PURCHASE A CARD - LINES GET LONG. WE WILL SELL CARDS AGAIN
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7TH AND WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21ST.
GET THE GRADES YOU DESERVE! HOMEWORK CLUB MEETS EVERY TUESDAY AFTER
SCHOOL IN ROOM 163.
ALL GIRLS OF RM, LISTEN UP! ARE YOU CURIOUS ABOUT COMPUTER SCIENCE OR
PROGRAMMING? ARE YOU INTERESTED IN LEARNING HOW TO CODE? DO YOU LIKE
HANGING OUT WITH FRIENDS AND MEETING NEW PEOPLE? IF YOU ANSWERED YES TO
ANY OF THESE QUESTIONS, COME TO ALGIRLRITHMS, RM'S FIRST COMPUTER SCIENCE
CLUB FOR GIRLS! ALGIRLRITHMS MEETS EVERY TUESDAY AT LUNCH IN ROOM 163. OUR
FIRST MEETING WILL BE ON TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22ND. NO PRIOR EXPERIENCE IN CS IS
REQUIRED!
DO YOU WANT TO LEARN TO HELP SOLVE THE WORLD'S PROBLEMS? DO YOU ENJOY
ENGAGING IN SPIRITED DEBATES? DO YOU WANT TO IMPROVE YOUR PUBLIC SPEAKING
SKILLS? THEN YOU SHOULD COME TO AN INFORMATIONAL MEETING FOR RM'S MODEL UN!
WE'LL BE MEETING TODAY AT LUNCH IN ROOM 158 AND WE'LL DISCUSS OUR FIRST
CONFERENCE OF THE YEAR HOSTED BY THE COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY. HOPE TO
SEE YOU THERE!
THE BILINGUAL CULTURAL CLUB IS SPONSORING AN INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL PROGRAM
TO COSTA RICA OVER SPRING BREAK 2016! FROM THE LUSH RAINFORESTS OF THE
MANUEL ANTONIO NATIONAL PARK TO THE BREATHTAKING LA FORTUNA WATERFALL, WE
WILL BE EXPLORING ONE OF THE WORLD’S MOST BIOLOGICALLY DIVERSE ECOSYSTEMS.
JOIN US FOR AN INFORMATIONAL MEETING TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22ND IN ROOM 162
DURING LUNCH. NEED MORE INFO? SEE SEÑORA MARTIN ANTONETTI IN ROOM 162 OR
SEÑORA HODGES IN ROOM 158.
ARE YOU INTERESTED IN TRAVELING TO ITALY OVER SPRING BREAK? MRS. LANSELL IS
HOLDING AN INFORMATIONAL MEETING ON TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22ND AT 7:00 PM IN
ROOM 220. STUDENTS AND PARENTS ARE WELCOME!
THE FIELD HOCKEY TEAM IS HOSTING THE 3RD ANNUAL BREAST CANCER AWARENESS
GAME ON OCTOBER 8TH. JV PLAYS AT 5:45 AND VARSITY AT 7:15. SUPPORT THE GIRLS
AND BREAST CANCER AWARENESS BY PURCHASING A COMMEMORATIVE T-SHIRT AT
HTTPS://WWW.CUSTOMINK.COM/G/JNC0-00A9-A01K PROCEEDS OF T-SHIRT SALES WILL BE
DONATED TO A LOCAL BREAST CANCER CHARITY. T-SHIRT MUST BE ORDERED BY
MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
THE POSITIVE QUOTE OF THE DAY IS FROM STEPHEN RICHARDS: “THE DIFFERENCE
BETWEEN BEING MEDIOCRE AND ACHIEVING EXCELLENCE IS YOU.”