Daily Bulletin - September 18, 2009
Congratulations! To LUZ MIRMONTES, Hilltop’s Lancer of the Day!
Daily Bulletin #39 Friday, September 18, 2009
STUDENT SECTION
SCHOOL WISDOM OF THE DAY: French, Spanish and German are not the only subjects with strange sounding words. Notice how many terms there are in science, math and English! Building a good vocabulary helps ALL of these courses. (Radford)
STUDENTS: Interested in writing for the upcoming issue of Hilltop’s newspaper. The Lance?? Come to a lunch time meeting in Room 1524 on TUESDAY the 22nd. Hope to see you there. (Cunningham)
BIBLE CLUB: will meet every Monday, at lunch, in Room 811. Do not miss this blessed event! Everyone is welcome!
(Skalicky)
LIBRARY UPDATE LANCERS: I am seeing many students without a cover on their new math textbooks. Remember the cost of the book is $84 and the average textbook fine is $5. Please use a heavy paper cover to protect the corners and edges. (Ms. R.)
SENIORS: The National CO-OP Scholarship is offering $6000 scholarships, renewable for the following schools: Drexel University; Johnson & Wales; Kettering; Pace, Rochester Institute of Technology; the University of Cincinnati; the University of Toledo and Wentworth Institute of Technology. If interested, pick up an application. (Gerlack)
SENIOR: If you have a minimum 3.0 unweighted GPA, will be attending a 4 year college/university next fall and are actively involved in your community, pick up a Kyoto Scholarship. Worth up to 10,000. (Gerlack)
ALL GRADES: The 2009 PSA Video Contest is offering $1000 for a 60 second video where you show what $1000 could do for your school. Easy!! (Gerlack)
SENIORS: If you are applying to Mount St. Mary’s College, check out their merit-based awards. Awards ranging between &8000 and full ride. (Gerlack)
SENIORS: The AXA Achievement scholarship is worth $10,000 at the state level and $25,000 at the national level. This is a must but is obviously very competitive. They are looking for students who are goal oriented and have their future planned out. They are looking for serious community service/club involvement. Excellent grades are required. Pick an application up at the Counseling Center. (Gerlack)
SENIORS: Great scholarship opportunity. The Elks National Foundation offers scholarships from $8,000 to 60,000. It is based on GPA (3.5 minimum), leadership, community service, and financial need. Don’t worry about the financial need. Apply anyway. Scholarships are in the Counseling Center. (Gerlack)
BEST BUDDIES MEETING: Today, Friday, September 18th, in Room 812. (Gossett)
ATTENTION CSF SENIORS: We will be having our first official CSF meeting for all CSF qualified seniors TODAY at lunch in Room 1459. We will be voting for senior officers and discussing our plans for this school year. Hope to see you all there! (Yamada)
FACULTY
PLC TIDBIT OF THE DAY: Deep reform will require support AND pressure. (Radford)
PARAPROFESSIONAL 2009 FALL ASSIGNMENT APPLIATIONS: Are here in the Main Office and you can pick up from Joey.
ATTENTION US HISTORY TEACHERS: Counselor presentations will take place in your classrooms on Monday, October 19th. A copy of this schedule was sent to your e-mail and was also placed in your teacher box. We wanted to give you the schedule early for your planning purposes. Counselors will be doing presentations that should take the entire duration of the period. The students will be receiving pertinent information on credit recovery, graduation and college requirements, and much more. Thank you ahead of time for assisting us in ensuring that this is a successful period for the students. Please contact Katie Treat if you have any questions. (Treat)
NUTRITION BREAK SUPERVISION
September 8th – September 25th
1. Mr. Cole 5. Ms. Tandon 9. Ms. Soldau
2. Ms. Cunningham 6. Ms. Fericelli 10. Scott
3. Mr. Springston 7. Mr. Dominguez 11. Ms. Simko
4. Ms. Huls 8. Mr. Demangos 12. Mr. Rode