Good Morning! Today is Monday, September 10, 2012 and here are your Daily Announcements
STUDENT ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Blue spirit shirts will be for sale again today at lunch! You may also come by room 204 before and after school.
Get them while we still have your size! Cost is $10.00
There is a History Club meeting Thursday during seminar, members please check your email or drop by room 419
to pick up information. And it still not too late to become a member, applications are in room 419 and must be
returned by this Friday.
Fellowship of Christian Athletes first meeting of the year tomorrow at 7:15 in room 1215. Donuts will be
provided. (9/10)
The Professional Careers Academy Kick-off Event is tomorrow night at 6:30 p.m. This event is required for all
PCA members. Any student who would like to learn more about Olathe South's 21st Century PCA Program is
encouraged to attend. Plan to be there! (9/8)
The following students need to see Mrs. Klusman in the office and claim their planner quiz prize. Mattilyn Foster,
Chloe Lynn, Ashlee Danilov, Carly Swan, Zach Neice, Kaitlyn Sadler, Justin Albright, Devin Hall, Paris Griggs,
Lexie Storrer.
Volunteers are needed at Brougham Elementary on 9/25 from 6:15 to 7:45 to help supervise children while their
parents attend a school information session. If interested, please contact the principal at Brougham Elementary.
Community Service Opportunity Right Next Door! Indian Trail is in need of student tutors to help every
Monday and Wednesday from 3:15 until 4:15. Contact Principal Becky Vrbas or Counselor Angie Baker if
interested. 780-7230.
Freshmen and Seniors: Representatives from each of the district's four high schools take part in the
Superintendent's Student Advisory Council, an opportunity for students to provide feedback and learn more about
the district from Superintendent Marlin Berry. The council meets four times a year and provides an opportunity for
an open dialogue between the students and superintendent. In addition to being able to ask questions, students also
speak and provide their input on a variety of topics related to education today. Current members are Zach Heidrick,
Hanna Gabel, Bailey Hockett. Contact Mrs. Birch if you would like to apply for a spot on the OS team. Deadline
is Sept. 21.
Students interested in participating in the clean and sober group should see Mrs. Allegre in the counseling
department. The group meets weekly during the 1st session of seminar in room 206.
Juniors- Do you want a GREAT prom this year? If so, then we need your help to work the concession stands at the
home football games. Please see Mr. Bowen in Rm. 215 or Claire Sundermeyer for more information.
The Miss Kansas Teen Pageant is looking for young ladies ages 14-18 as of February 1, 2013 to compete in this
year’s pageant. Contestants will be judged on personality interviews, physical fitness in swimsuit, and poise and
beauty in evening gowns. The winner and runner-ups will receive college scholarships to Lindenwood University
in St. Louis. Applications are available in the student services office and are due Oct. 1st.
ATHLETICS
Attention all wrestlers: If you’re not involved in a fall sport, it’s time to start training! There will be a short
informational meeting tomorrow at 3:15 in the wrestling room. (9/8)
STUDENT SERVICES:
Seniors - College representatives visiting Olathe South this week are Bethany College (Sept. 10), Northwestern
University and the University of Alabama (Sept. 11th), University of Kansas (Sept. 12), and ITT Technical (Sept.
13). If you would like to visit with any of these representatives or the many other colleges that will be here this
fall, sign up in the student services office and get a pass.
If you are interested in attending Wichita State and have a 3.5 GPA and ACT of 24 or higher, you may be eligible
to compete in the Distinguished Scholarship Invitational. Scholarships are based on leadership and academic
performance. Contact [email protected] for more information. Also check out the poster in the
commons across from the school store.
Wichita State University is coming to Overland Park, Tuesday, September 25 th 6:00 – 8:00 pm.
Let WSU treat you and a parent to dinner while you mingle with WSU students and staff and
discover all of the opportunities awaiting you. Reservations are required by Sept. 14th and space
is limited. Go to Wichita.edu/eventRSVP to reserve a place.
Are you thinking of pursuing a career in Law Enforcement? JCCC Criminal Justice Day is going
to be held on Wednesday, September 19th beginning at 9:00 am. Contact Ken Sissom (469-8500
x4585) if you have any questions.
K-State’s Education Experience Day, is an opportunity to shadow an Education Ambassador at Kansas State.
There are two opportunities for juniors and seniors, who plan to major in education, Friday, October 5th and
Thursday, November 15th. The day will begin at 8:00 am and end at 3:00 pm. Applications must be received by
the college three weeks prior to the date you wish to attend. Contact K-State College of Education for an
application.
The Midwest Christian College Fair and Financial Aid Workshop will be hosted by Maranatha Academy on
Monday, September 24th from 6:00 – 8:00 PM. The will be held at the Maranatha North Campus Gymnasium at
15000 W. 63rd street, Shawnee. Christian college representatives will be available to answer your questions and
provide up-to-date financial aid information.
The University of Missouri – Kansas City School of Medicine is offering a unique opportunity for
students interested in medicine to enter medical school directly out of high school and complete
both the BA and MD degree in six years. UMKC will host a reception on Mondays and Fridays at
2:00 p.m. For more information contact UMKC at 816-235-1870 or [email protected].