N. P. A.
Daily Announcements
Good Morning
December 5th, 2014
WORD OF THE DAY: Temperance
moderation in action or thought (noun)
Definition:
Sentence
Maintaining temperance will ensure that you are able to think rationally and objectively.
Student News
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Come see the new NPA wear with the new logo design TODAY at lunch in the main lobby. T-shirts, pull-over
hoodies and zip-up hoodies will be for sale. They make great holiday gifts!
Butter Braids will be here Monday, 12/8. Music students please make arrangements for your parents to pick
up your orders at 1:30.
As a part of NPA's commitment to service, Mrs. Linck’s classes will be holding a "Winter Warmth Drive" where
we are asking for coats, clothing, and other clothing/bedding items you may have that you would be willing to
collect and donate. We are partnering with the Senior AP Lit/Language classes who are knitting a boatload of
beautiful scarves and hats, as well as collecting food. All of our donations will be given to charities by the week
of finals (December 19th, 2014). Drop off your donations in Room 106!
Lost retainers. If anyone picked up a pair of Black Fila Athletic Pants on November 21st, please check the knee
pocket as there are Orthodontic Retainers in there, please return to the main office.
Lost items- Students, Jail will be emptied TODAY, December 5th, with the contents donated to Charity.
FUN MATH HOUR: Mon. Reynolds 809 Tues. Peppers 811 Every-Other Wed. Gallagher 812 Thur. Mueller 810
AFTER SCHOOL STUDY HALL Mon. - Mrs. Wilkins- rm 306
Tue. - Ms. Wilkinson- rm 102
Wed. - Mr. Johnson- rm 210 (This is NOT available on early release days; Thur. & Fri. Ms. Anderssohn- rm 208
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Upcoming Events and Exams
12/5 Engelthaler & Cowger Spanish 2 classes: ch. 3 vocabulary quiz
Club News and Meetings
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Chess club meets Tuesdays at 7:15 am in room 814.
Mock Trial meets Tuesdays at 3:30 pm in room 101. Please plan to be there, 12/9, and 12/16 from 3:30-4:30.
Poetry Club meets Thursdays at 3:30 in room 101
Grand Canyon Youth Corps will meet again TODAY, Dec. 5th, during lunch in Mr. Lancaster’s room (#204). Also,
Grand Canyon Youth will be holding a pizza party for all club members this Friday at 6:30pm at the GCY
warehouse.
MUN will meet in room 208 from 3:30 to 4:10 on Monday 12/8. See you there.
Tinker Tuesdays will meet from 3:5-4:45 every Tuesday after school in the Multipurpose room. Be a part of the
Lego robotics competition team, tinker with robotics or tinker with Little Bits electronics. See you there!
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Sports
12/5 HS Girls Basketball Tournament @ Williams 2:30
12/5 Wrestling Peaks Invite @ FHS 10:00
12/6 HS Hockey@ Jay Lively Ice Rink 5:00 & 6:30
Casual Dress Days
Time-Cards
12/10 Lego Robotics- Sponsor Mrs. Heins
Due Thursday 12/18
Teachers: Please have your announcements e-mailed to Kari Kasprzyk ([email protected]) by 2:00pm for the following
day. In your e-mail, please note in the subject line “announcement”. Thank you!