BEARCNEWS
5/15/2008
Week 35 Day 166
Grades Due: S2 Grades 5/30
Student Announcements
From now until the end of the year no student is allowed in the building from 3:45 until 4:30 unless you are in detention or working with a teacher. After 4:30 no student is allowed in the building unless it is official school business. No loitering will be tolerated.
Students not fulfilling assigned detention or community service will receive OSS or will start the next school year w/those disciplines.
Register now for the Douglas Power Meet. You may pick up forms from Mr. Bath or Mr. Dryden. The meet will be held May 20th at 3:30 pm. It is 20 dollars and prizes will be awarded for age and weight divisions.
Anyone interested in cheerleading sign-up in the guidance office—there will be a cheer meeting Tuesday, May 20th, in the Rec center lobby. Tryouts will be 5/21, 22, 23.
Students interested in running for a student class office, sign up sheets are in the office. Deadline for student class offices is Tuesday, May 20, 2008 - No late sign ups will be accepted. Voting will take place on Wednesday, May 21st during class meetings. Any questions please see Mrs. Seeds
EWC will buy back college books until school is out at EWC.
Any student who is planning on attending summer school please stop by the guidance office and pick up an application
Freshman lunch incentive will be held on 5/21.
Students in Grades 10 and 11:
Opportunities are now available for interested students to apply online for the Rotary Youth Leadership Camp (RYLA). July 13 - July 18 are the dates for students from around the region to go to the YMCA of the Rockies in Estes Park, Colorado, and experience leadership activities, make new friends, and have a great time! Please see Guidance if interested.
Students: Summer job openings continue to be listed on the bulletin board by Mr. Dutcher's office. Newest one includes having a driver's license and working as a general laborer for Mr. Mark Nicol at CNM Plumbing.
JOB OPPORTUNITY: Students ages 15 and up: R & G Aircraft Service, along with Converse County Airport, has a need for workers on weekends and sporadically throughout the week in the summertime. Duties include fueling airplanes, cleaning, maintenance on the property, painting, weedeating, etc. Please contact Barb or Steve at 358-3527. Pay rangesfrom $8-10 per hour depending on if you work for Conv. Co airport or R & G Aircraft.
Anyone interested in the Cadet program through the Fire Dept. please contact Kerry Shatto at Radio Shack or stop by the Fire Dept. You must be 16-18 years old.
Reminder senior sendoff 5/18– There will be a dance from 9:00 - 11:30 PM for all High School students in the back gym of the rec center.. cost is $2.00 for underclassmen seniors are free. 11:30 p.m. – 3:30 a.m. Seniors Only!!
Thought for the day: The very society of joy redoubles it, so that, while it lights upon my friend, it rebounds upon myself, and the brighter his candle burns, the more easily will it light mine. ---Robert South
2008
2nd Semester Finals Schedule
Wednesday, May 21st – Finals for English and Health
Thursday, May 22nd – As needed finals in Fine Arts, PE, Drivers Ed. (English and Health if 2 days are needed)
Friday, May 23rd – Makeup for Wednesday and Thursday finals
Tuesday, May 27th--Finals for Math, Science and Social Studies, as needed for Tech Prep, Industrial Arts
Wednesday, May 28th – Math, Science and Social Studies if 2 days are needed (Makeup Finals for all areas)
Thursday, May 29th– (Early Out) Student Checkout Day
Checkout Sheets will be given to 1st hour teachers on Thursday, May 29th. If you are not planning on giving a final exam, make sure you have graded activities up to Thursday, May 29th. If you give a final, you still could have additional assignments up to Thursday also. Students will only be allowed to check out of classes during the hour they have the class. It is also important to keep the students in the classroom for the entire hour on the days before Thursday May 29th.
Locker Checkout last day (May 29th) after attendance1st hour, release the students to their lockers. After lockers are cleaned out, students will go to each of their teachers to have their sign out sheet completed.
7th hour teachers need to collect their checkout sheets and return to Kelly
Teachers keep track of fines and book fees....turn in to Bev
Prior checkout dates will need administrative approval
Grades will be withheld until all fines and fees are paid.
Students still in the building after 10:00 will need to stay in the commons
Checkout sheets will be given out Thursday and we may have request to have some students checkout before that day.
***Students who meet the required percentage level to not take finals will have some snacks and games in the commons. We will be handing out more information when the time gets closer…