Thursday, November 17, 2011

1. Will your first bell class be the one to win a free Breakfast? Once again Key Club is sponsoring their annual Canned Food Drive. 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. So far in the competition, Mr. Wainscott’s class is in 1st place, Mrs. Bell’s class is in 2nd place and finally, Mr. Ferry’s class is in 3rd place. Great Job – keep bringing in canned goods.

2. The Department of Engineering at the University of Cincinnati will be here today at 1:00 to do a presentation on their new undergrad major, Environmental Engineering. Check out what this new major could do for you. Also Thursday, at 2:00, a representative from the University of Kentucky will be visiting. Interested students should report to C-20 for these opportunities.

3. Driver’s Ed classes will begin on November 30th and run December 1 thru 8 from 3:00 to 7:00. Cost is $350. Information and registration forms are available in the Guidance Office.

4. From now until Holiday Fair, the library will clear $1.00 of library fines for every book or DVD donated to the book club used book sale.

5. Information for entering a basketball team in the Rec Basketball League is available on the front counter. Registration closes soon. Just a reminder, if you are playing on a school team, you cannot play in the rec league.

6. Mackenzie Miller, graduate of 2010, will be here on Monday afternoon, November 21st right after school, in C-20 to speak with students about college life and her experiences at Vanderbilt. Come by, ask questions and hear, first hand, what to expect when it’s your time to head off to college.

7. Anyone wishing to sell tickets at athletic events for the winter sports season should see Mr. Books by tomorrow.

8. The next meeting of the World Affairs Club will take place on Monday, November 21st immediately after school in Mr. Books’ room.

9. All AFS Club members are required to sign up for Holiday Fair work shifts and contributions on the SIGN-UP Board in J-Pod next to Frau Kornreich’s room. Please sign up as soon as possible.

10. Hungry? Then come to the Unified for Unifat bake sale tomorrow, Friday, Nov. 18th from 7:00 until 7:40 am in the commons. We will have all kinds of goodies as well as some cool Ugandan jewelry for you to check out! See you there.

11. How about Dinner and a Show? MHS String Orchestra is sponsoring “An Italian Feast” before the Fall Play on Friday, November 18th @ 6:00 pm in the MMHS Commons. Please make your reservations today! E-mail Janis Dietz @ tim88jan@fuse.net or phone 965-0766. You can also drop or mail reservations and payments to Mariemont High School Orchestra/Play Dinner. Cost is Adults $12.00 and Children $6.00.

12. DT is in Mrs. Thomas’ room today.