Wednesday, October 1, 2008

Wedensday, October 1, 2008

BEARCAT NEWS

10/1/08

WEEK 6 DAY 26

GRADES DUE:        Q1 Grades-10/31/08
                   Q2 Midterms-11/24/08 S1 Grades- 12/19/08
                   Q3 Midterms-2/5/09           Q3 Grades-3/13/09
                   Q4 Midterms-4/24/09          S2 Grades-5/29/09

Student Announcements

Congratulations to Douglas Bearcat Men Golfers for their state championship!!

Anyone interested in participated in Gear-Up please plan to attend a meeting on Wednesday, October 01, 2008 in the upper auditorium during lunches.

Seniors:  Please verify your name for your diploma in the office.

For B.E.A.T. students who volunteered to assist with Special Olympics:  There will be an informational meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 1, during your SSR time.  Those students will need to report to the upper aud.

Powder River Coal Scholarship Opportunities:
$2,000.00 per semester for books, fees, and tuition
For students interested in Industrial Electronics, Diesel Technology, Welding Technology
Minimum GPA of 2.5 and must maintain a 3.0 during college
Work at one of the PRCC mines during the summer with the goal of an A.A.S. Degree (2 year degree of Associate of Applied Science) Applications are available in Guidance.

Upcoming dates of importance:
ASVAB:  Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery--------------For Juniors and Seniors who are either interested in joining the military or just want to find out   more about interests, aptitudes, strengths, weaknesses…Wednesday, October 15, 8:10 - 11:00, upper aud, FREE

PSAT:  Practice test for juniors for the SAT-----------------------------For Juniors who are 4-year college bound…Wednesday, October 15, 8:10 - 11:00, back gym, $13.00 due to Guidance (only 40 tests available) by Monday, October 13.

ACT:  Saturday, October 25th, back gym.

Any senior thinking of completing graduation requirements by the end of the 1st semester needs to complete a form from the Guidance Office.

MENTORS:  Please meet in the upper aud (west side) during your respective SSR times on Wednesday, Oct. 1st.  This is to evaluate and plan.  Thank you!

The next Karma meeting will be Thursday, October 9th, during A lunch in the guidance office.

Thought for the day:  If the things we believe are different than the things we do, there can no true happiness.  ---Dana Telford