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Mar. 11, 2016

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Best Buddies will have pledge banners during all lunches today. Students will be able to sign the banner to show their support in ending the use of the R-word. Remember to spread the word to end the word!

Best Buddies will also be hosting a 5 on 5 basketball tournament from March 21st-March 22nd. Sign up sheets are located at the front of the cafeteria. Registration is $10 which comes with a t-shirt. Money can be given to Phoebe Retta or Mrs. Stabile. Hope to see you there!

A REMINDER: There is a new event during Knight Time EVERY Friday! FRIDAY KNIGHTS will continue THIS FRIDAY, March 11th during B and C lunches!

What is Friday Knights? An opportunity for food, fun, and friendship.
Where is Friday Knights? Room 214
When is Friday Knights? FRIDAYS. During B and C lunches.

All are welcome! Come check it out and bring a friend. Feel free to stop by or stay for the duration. Bring your lunch as needed.We will have games, music and FOOD. (If you are a Peer Mentor for Expanded Services - COME JOIN US! Bring your friends and hang out! Hope to see you!)

Attention all students attending the Kairos Retreat from April 7-10. There will be a BRIEF meeting in room 120 following announcements on Tuesday, March 15. Senior retreatants should report to room 120 immediately following announcements during the "A" lunch of Knight Time. Junior retreatants should report to room 120 immediately following announcements during the "B" lunch of Knight Time. If you have any questions or cannot make it please see Sister Tracey.

To all sophomores and juniors: Do you love to ride horses? Are you interested in riding in college or perhaps majoring in Equestrian Studies? A representative from the University of South Carolina at Aiken will be here on Tuesday, March 15th to meet with students at 11:00 a.m. in the counseling conference room. This university has a renowned equestrian program and equine competition team among many other unique university programs. Come spend part of Knight Time hearing about this interesting university.

Hello! The Library would like to hold an Open Call for students who can sing or play instruments for the Jazz and Java event on April 4, recite for a Poetry Reading in mid-April (the date is to be determined), and also fold Origami cranes! If interested and willing to participate in any of these activities, stop by the library to sign up or receive more information. Thank you!!

The first meeting of the Water Club, aka Drop In the Bucket, will be next Wednesday, March 16, immediately after school in Room 125. Drop In the Bucket would like to raise awareness to the fact that more than 50 million people still don't have access to clean water. By raising awareness, as well as a modest amount of money, we can change many lives for the better. Please join us! Questions about the club? See Mrs. Spann in Admissions.

There will be a mandatory senior Global Studies meeting directly after school on March 16th in Ms. Webb's room 319. It is imperative you be there to schedule your final capstone presentation.

The next Career Cafe opportunity will take place on Monday, March 21st from 11:30am-12:00pm in the counseling conference room. All sophomores, juniors, and seniors are welcome to come. Eric Hernandez is going to speak about his experience working in the pro sports industry working for the Washington Wizards.

SUPERDANCE - Attention to everyone who received pledges for Superdance 2016: Please bring in your donations and put them in the white envelopes that were distributed to homerooms.


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