1. Today is Veterans Day, a day we honor and remember all of the brave women and men who have served our country and sacrificed their lives throughout our country’s history. It is sometimes easy to forget or take for granted what our fellow Americans do to keep us safe and protect our freedom. If you see or know a veteran or active service member today please give them a hearty thank you.
2. Cheerleading tryouts for the 2011-12 basketball season will be held Monday and Tuesday from 3:30-4:15 in the Commons.
3. Come out this Saturday to Deer Park High School and support your varsity Warrior Cheerleaders in the CHL Cheer Classic. Cheering begins at 10am, so come out and cheer the group that leads the cheers all year long!
4. Attention Key Club Members: volunteers are needed to serve as ushers for next week’s Fall Play. Sign up on the Key Club Bulletin Board.
5. Will your first bell class be the one to win a free Breakfast? Once again Key Club is sponsoring their annual Canned Food Drive. Starting Monday, the first bell class to bring in the most canned goods per student during the week will win a Free Breakfast. Please help those in need during this time of Thanksgiving and bring in canned goods.
6. On Tuesday at 8:30 a representative from Hanover College will be visiting. At 10:30 Tuesday, a representative from the Marine Corps will be available to speak with interested students. Wednesday at 10:30, a representative from the Army will be here to speak about the active duty army and the army reserve and how the army reserve can help with your college expenses.
7. Congratulations to the following students who were selected for the 2012 Overture Awards Competition: VISUAL ART PORTFOLIOS – Photography: Alexandra Lynch, Rachael Colaw, Juliana Overbey, Michael Weston. Video: Luke Porst. Mixed Media: Rebecca Adams, Meggie Bailey, Karyn Georgilis. INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC – Ashley Moulton, Caleb Middlebrook, Emma Welch. CREATIVE WRITING – Elizabeth Deadrick.
8. There will be a meeting in the commons today at 3:00 for anyone interested in running Cross Country next year.
9. Wrestling practice will begin today at 3:30.
10. Showstoppers will meet today after school in the band room at 3:00.
