Monday - November 29, 2010

TODAY IS A RED DAY

WORD WALL REVIEW OF THE DAY: Which of Westfall's Word of the Week belongs to this definition? A close and harmonious relationship in which the people or groups concerned understand each other's feelings or ideas and communicate well. Your choices are: rapport, subtle, exhilarate, wary, arid, myriad, frugal, parched, amicable, tenacious, novice, diligent, camaraderie, assiduous, substantiate. Look for a contest (and prizes) in the coming weeks!

FBLA FIELD TRIP: Remember to bring your signed permission slip to Mrs. Talbot by Tuesday, Nov. 30 at 3 p.m. Wear your FBLA shirt on the day of the field trip--Wed., Dec. 1. We will meet in the main hall by the back doors at 8:30 a.m. See Mrs. Talbot if you have any questions.

ELKS SCHOLARSHIP: Seniors be sure to check out the ELKS National Foundation Scholarship due November 29th! Applicants will be judged on Scholarship, Leadership and Financial Need. Don't wait! See your counselor or go to www.elks.org/enf/scholars/mvs.cfm

E-COMPASS TEST: Any senior who is planning on attending a Community College next fall, should see Ms. Turner in the counseling center to sign up for the E-Compass Test to be given at Hillyard's on Dec 1st. The test is free and is a requirement to be admitted to most Community Colleges.

BOOK REVIEWS = BORDERS GIFT CARDS: Students! The library is looking for student book reviews for our blog and we need YOU! Get a book review form in the library, fill it out according to the criteria, and you'll be entered for a chance at a $10 Borders gift card if your review is selected! We'll feature one review a month on our blog so review away! NOTE: These are PRINT reviews, not VIDEO reviews!