TUESDAY – APRIL 14, 2009
STUDENT ANNOUNCEMENTS:

NHS MEMBERS WILL PICK UP TRASH: Meet in Room A114 immediately after school on Thursday, April 16th.

ATTENTION ANY VOLLEYBALL GIRLS interested in playing volleyball next year here at Benton, there will be a brief meeting in Room A113 after school April 14th to discuss Team Camps and Summer Spike. If you have any questions please see Mr. Dickkut

InterServ is putting on Summer Kick this summer and are looking for students to work the games, the pay is great and it's a great way to meet people in the soccer community. It's s a seven week session and games will be played on Thursday's starting at 5 p.m., if you are interested in working the games, see Coach Milbourn in the Library for an application.

ANY SOPHOMORE OR JUNIOR students interested in applying for FMPs for next year, please see Mrs. Liles (odd days) Room 105 or Mrs. Talbot in Room 111 to pick up an application packet. All information will be due on April 24 by 1 p.m. NO EXCEPTIONS. We do not know how this program will work next year. You will not be guaranteed a Cadet Training hour and/or numbers may be limited.

THE MARCH OF DIMES WALK will be Saturday, April 18th. If you are interested in helping raise money and walk please see Mrs. Arambula. This is a great way to get community service hours.

CO-ED STUDENT/TEACHER volleyball competition on Friday, April 17th. Teams between 8-15 players, at least half must be students and $2.00 per team member. Anyone interested needs to turn in the team roster to Mrs. Arambula by Thursday, April 9th. The first four teams that turn in rosters and money will be in the competition.

SENIORS - It is crucial for you to turn in your community service hours immediately. I only have a few students' hours recorded. If you are in need of community service hours please see Mrs. Arambula. There will also be a mandatory Senior Service Day on Tuesday, May 26th that will count toward your community service requirement to graduate.

WESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY 2009 Summer Research Institute June 1st - July 24th with an opportunity to work as part of a research team with a faculty member & MWSU student. Research teams include Biology, English, Foreign Language & Journalism, Mathematics and Nursing. If interested in being a part of one of these teams, see Mrs. Arambula.

COLLEGES VISITING BENTON: Any student interested in attending needs to sign up in the counseling office by the end of the day prior to the visit.

CPOD is a free program at Linn State Technical College June 7-12. The leadership program will help students learn about career opportunities in computer field.

NW MISSOURI AHEC PIPELINE Programs for 2008-2009 are:
Monday, April 27 Dental careers

CARDINAL ACTIVITIES:
http://bhscardinalactivities.blogspot.com/FACULTY ANNOUNCEMENTS:

WORLDS OF FUN is interviewing and hiring for summer employment. See the Job Postings bulletin board in the Counseling Center.

BENTON HIGH SCHOOL JOB FAIR Wednesday, April 15th from 2:30 to 4:00. St. Joseph Parks and Recreation, Burger King, Progressive Community Services and Cold Stone Creamery will be here. Applications in the Counseling Center for Burger King and St. Joseph Parks and Recreation in my office if you would like to fill out the application in advance. Thanks, Mrs. Arambula

MISSOURI CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 13th statewide leadership development workshop for current freshmen. Workshop will be in Mexico, Missouri July 8-10. It is a great opportunity to develop decision making and leadership skills. Please see Mrs. Arambula if you are interested.