Thursday, May 19, 2011

Thursday - May 19, 2011

TODAY IS A RED DAY

GOOD LUCK ON FINALS

CARDINAL WORD OF THE DAY: Flounce (noun) - to move with exaggerated or jerky motions. Lane flounced out of the room in a huff, slamming the door behind him.

LIBRARY BOOK UPDATE: We still have the following number of library books checked out to each class:

Juniors: 112
Sophomores: 132
Freshmen: 89

That's a lot of FREE CANDY! Turn your books into the library to get a piece!

MUSTANGS BASEBALL: Come show your Cardinal Pride at a St. Joseph Mustangs game on Saturday, May 28th, when it's Benton Night! Ticket sales benefit Benton Activities. Tickets are $5, game starts at 7 PM, and must be purchased from Coach Ziesel for the money to benefit Benton.

ATTENTION BASEBALL PLAYERS: We will have our end of year banquet, Thursday, May 19th, in the Modis Gym at 5 PM. All Freshman, JV, and Varsity players will eat for free. Attendance is required as you will turn in your uniforms and equipment at this time. Any parents or guests will be charged $10/person. Any questions/problems see Coach Musser BEFORE THURSDAY. All letters and bars will be given at this time.

TENNIS MEETING: If you are interested in playing girls tennis in the fall, but missed last weeks meeting, please see Ms. Herbert in A116 for a summer practice schedule.

LAKE CONTRARY GARDEN: Lake Contrary will be planting their own school garden next week and they need some help planting. The planting will take place on Thursday, May 19th at 1:30. If you would like to assist them, your hours will count toward community service. Remember, you must have 10 hours of Community Service in order to graduate. Please let your counselor know if you are interested in helping Lake Contrary on the 19th.

PROJECT GRADUATION: Project Graduation begins Sunday, May 22nd, check-in at East Hills Library Parking lot from 10 to 11 PM, and lasts until 5:00 AM the morning of May 23rd! Come for PRIZES, GAMES, FOOD, FUN, including Hypnotist, DJ, Mechanical Bull Riding & Surf's Up Ride, Sports Tournaments, and more! Project Graduation tickets can be purchased from Ms. Sherard in Room A114. See her to purchase your ticket before or after school.

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY: Kiwanis of St. Joseph is selling buttons for Trails West as a fundraiser and the funds that we raise will help to pay for our Coats for Kids program. We are looking for student volunteers and would like to see if Benton would have any students that need some volunteer hours. It would be during Trails West weekend which is August 19th, 20th and 21st and you could get in 2-4 service hours. Also, the students will have to be at least 15 years of age. Please see Ms. Hochenauer in the counseling center to sign up.

ACT ACADEMY: The St. Joseph School district is offering an ACT Academy for those who are taking the ACT on June 11th. The Academy will be held each day, June 6 - 10 from 8:00 am - 12:00 pm. In order to enroll in the academy, you must pick up an application in the counseling center ASAP.

ACT APPS: ACT prep apps for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch users are now available through the App Store. ACT Student is a free app that allows you to take practice questions, view your ACT registration status, view scores, print admission ticket, and learn about test info. ACT College Search is a free app that lets you focus and narrow your prospects for postsecondary education.

LIBRARY BOOKS ARE DUE: All library books (and other materials) will be due back on Friday, May 13th! Be sure to get your books returned as soon as possible! Once your library account is cleared and all materials are returned, you'll receive a FREE piece of candy from library staff! Check your locker, closet, under your bed, under your friend's bed, etc. for your books! Any unreturned books will be considered lost and will be charged on fee sheets for next school year! Be sure to check with library staff ASAP and get your account cleared to receive your FREE piece of candy!

SENIOR LIBRARY BOOKS ARE DUE: All library books (and other materials) will be due back on Friday, May 6th! Notices will be sent to your comm arts classes within the next week! Be sure to get your books returned as soon as possible! Once your library account is cleared and all materials are returned, you'll receive a FREE piece of candy from library staff! And seniors, lost or unpaid books will cause a hold on your graduation! Be sure to check with library staff ASAP and get your account cleared to receive your FREE piece of candy!

Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Wednesday - May 18, 2011

TODAY IS A WHITE DAY

GOOD LUCK ON FINALS

CARDINAL WORD OF THE DAY: Remora (noun) - a hindrance or drag, similar to a suction fish for which the word is named. Paparazzi attached themselves like remora to Lady Gage as she made her way through the airport.

LIBRARY BOOK UPDATE: We still have the following number of library books checked out to each class:

Juniors: 129
Sophomores: 145
Freshmen: 104

That's a lot of FREE CANDY! Turn your books into the library to get a piece!

MUSTANGS BASEBALL: Come show your Cardinal Pride at a St. Joseph Mustangs game on Saturday, May 28th, when it's Benton Night! Ticket sales benefit Benton Activities. See Coach Ziesel for your ticket!"

ATTENTION BASEBALL PLAYERS: We will have our end of year banquet, Thursday, May 19th, in the Modis Gym at 5 PM. All Freshman, JV, and Varsity players will eat for free. Attendance is required as you will turn in your uniforms and equipment at this time. Any parents or guests will be charged $10/person. Any questions/problems see Coach Musser BEFORE THURSDAY. All letters and bars will be given at this time.

TENNIS MEETING: If you are interested in playing girls tennis in the fall, but missed last weeks meeting, please see Ms. Herbert in A116 for a summer practice schedule.

LAKE CONTRARY GARDEN: Lake Contrary will be planting their own school garden next week and they need some help planting. The planting will take place on Thursday, May 19th at 1:30. If you would like to assist them, your hours will count toward community service. Remember, you must have 10 hours of Community Service in order to graduate. Please let your counselor know if you are interested in helping Lake Contrary on the 19th.

PROJECT GRADUATION: Project Graduation begins Sunday, May 22nd, check-in at East Hills Library Parking lot from 10 to 11 PM, and lasts until 5:00 AM the morning of May 23rd! Come for PRIZES, GAMES, FOOD, FUN, including Hypnotist, DJ, Mechanical Bull Riding & Surf's Up Ride, Sports Tournaments, and more! Project Graduation tickets can be purchased from Ms. Sherard in Room A114. See her to purchase your ticket before or after school.

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY: Kiwanis of St. Joseph is selling buttons for Trails West as a fundraiser and the funds that we raise will help to pay for our Coats for Kids program. We are looking for student volunteers and would like to see if Benton would have any students that need some volunteer hours. It would be during Trails West weekend which is August 19th, 20th and 21st and you could get in 2-4 service hours. Also, the students will have to be at least 15 years of age. Please see Ms. Hochenauer in the counseling center to sign up.

ACT ACADEMY: The St. Joseph School district is offering an ACT Academy for those who are taking the ACT on June 11th. The Academy will be held each day, June 6 - 10 from 8:00 am - 12:00 pm. In order to enroll in the academy, you must pick up an application in the counseling center ASAP.

ACT APPS: ACT prep apps for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch users are now available through the App Store. ACT Student is a free app that allows you to take practice questions, view your ACT registration status, view scores, print admission ticket, and learn about test info. ACT College Search is a free app that lets you focus and narrow your prospects for postsecondary education.

LIBRARY BOOKS ARE DUE: All library books (and other materials) will be due back on Friday, May 13th! Be sure to get your books returned as soon as possible! Once your library account is cleared and all materials are returned, you'll receive a FREE piece of candy from library staff! Check your locker, closet, under your bed, under your friend's bed, etc. for your books! Any unreturned books will be considered lost and will be charged on fee sheets for next school year! Be sure to check with library staff ASAP and get your account cleared to receive your FREE piece of candy!

SENIOR LIBRARY BOOKS ARE DUE: All library books (and other materials) will be due back on Friday, May 6th! Notices will be sent to your comm arts classes within the next week! Be sure to get your books returned as soon as possible! Once your library account is cleared and all materials are returned, you'll receive a FREE piece of candy from library staff! And seniors, lost or unpaid books will cause a hold on your graduation! Be sure to check with library staff ASAP and get your account cleared to receive your FREE piece of candy!

Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Tuesday - May 17, 2011

TODAY IS A RED DAY

CARDINAL WORD OF THE DAY: Hidebound (adjective) - having an inflexible or ultraconservative character. The store failed when its hidebound owners refused to adjust to the changing economy.

LIBRARY BOOK UPDATE: We still have the following number of library books checked out to each class:

Juniors: 138
Sophomores: 172
Freshmen: 109

That's a lot of FREE CANDY! Turn your books into the library to get a piece!

ATTENTION BASEBALL PLAYERS: We will have our end of year banquet, Thursday, May 19th, in the Modis Gym at 5 PM. All Freshman, JV, and Varsity players will eat for free. Attendance is required as you will turn in your uniforms and equipment at this time. Any parents or guests will be charged $10/person. Any questions/problems see Coach Musser BEFORE THURSDAY. All letters and bars will be given at this time.

TENNIS MEETING: If you are interested in playing girls tennis in the fall, but missed last weeks meeting, please see Ms. Herbert in A116 for a summer practice schedule.

LAKE CONTRARY GARDEN: Lake Contrary will be planting their own school garden next week and they need some help planting. The planting will take place on Thursday, May 19th at 1:30. If you would like to assist them, your hours will count toward community service. Remember, you must have 10 hours of Community Service in order to graduate. Please let your counselor know if you are interested in helping Lake Contrary on the 19th.

PROJECT GRADUATION: Project Graduation begins Sunday, May 22nd, check-in at East Hills Library Parking lot from 10 to 11 PM, and lasts until 5:00 AM the morning of May 23rd! Come for PRIZES, GAMES, FOOD, FUN, including Hypnotist, DJ, Mechanical Bull Riding & Surf's Up Ride, Sports Tournaments, and more! Project Graduation tickets can be purchased from Ms. Sherard in Room A114. See her to purchase your ticket before or after school.

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY: Kiwanis of St. Joseph is selling buttons for Trails West as a fundraiser and the funds that we raise will help to pay for our Coats for Kids program. We are looking for student volunteers and would like to see if Benton would have any students that need some volunteer hours. It would be during Trails West weekend which is August 19th, 20th and 21st and you could get in 2-4 service hours. Also, the students will have to be at least 15 years of age. Please see Ms. Hochenauer in the counseling center to sign up.

ACT ACADEMY: The St. Joseph School district is offering an ACT Academy for those who are taking the ACT on June 11th. The Academy will be held each day, June 6 - 10 from 8:00 am - 12:00 pm. In order to enroll in the academy, you must pick up an application in the counseling center ASAP.

ACT APPS: ACT prep apps for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch users are now available through the App Store. ACT Student is a free app that allows you to take practice questions, view your ACT registration status, view scores, print admission ticket, and learn about test info. ACT College Search is a free app that lets you focus and narrow your prospects for postsecondary education.

LIBRARY BOOKS ARE DUE: All library books (and other materials) will be due back on Friday, May 13th! Be sure to get your books returned as soon as possible! Once your library account is cleared and all materials are returned, you'll receive a FREE piece of candy from library staff! Check your locker, closet, under your bed, under your friend's bed, etc. for your books! Any unreturned books will be considered lost and will be charged on fee sheets for next school year! Be sure to check with library staff ASAP and get your account cleared to receive your FREE piece of candy!

SENIOR LIBRARY BOOKS ARE DUE: All library books (and other materials) will be due back on Friday, May 6th! Notices will be sent to your comm arts classes within the next week! Be sure to get your books returned as soon as possible! Once your library account is cleared and all materials are returned, you'll receive a FREE piece of candy from library staff! And seniors, lost or unpaid books will cause a hold on your graduation! Be sure to check with library staff ASAP and get your account cleared to receive your FREE piece of candy!

Monday, May 16, 2011

Monday - May 16, 2011

TODAY IS A WHITE DAY

CARDINAL WORD OF THE DAY: Indagate (verb) - to search into or investigate. The defense attorneys requested an adjournment so they could fully indagate the new evidence.

LIBRARY BOOK UPDATE: We still have the following number of library books checked out to each class:

Juniors: 163
Sophomores: 193
Freshmen: 118

That's a lot of FREE CANDY! Turn your books into the library to get a piece!

TENNIS MEETING: If you are interested in playing girls tennis in the fall, but missed last weeks meeting, please see Ms. Herbert in A116 for a summer practice schedule.

LAKE CONTRARY GARDEN: Lake Contrary will be planting their own school garden next week and they need some help planting. The planting will take place on Thursday, May 19th at 1:30. If you would like to assist them, your hours will count toward community service. Remember, you must have 10 hours of Community Service in order to graduate. Please let your counselor know if you are interested in helping Lake Contrary on the 19th.

PROJECT GRADUATION: Project Graduation begins Sunday, May 22nd, check-in at East Hills Library Parking lot from 10 to 11 PM, and lasts until 5:00 AM the morning of May 23rd! Come for PRIZES, GAMES, FOOD, FUN, including Hypnotist, DJ, Mechanical Bull Riding & Surf's Up Ride, Sports Tournaments, and more! Project Graduation tickets can be purchased from Ms. Sherard in Room A114. See her to purchase your ticket before or after school.

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY: Kiwanis of St. Joseph is selling buttons for Trails West as a fundraiser and the funds that we raise will help to pay for our Coats for Kids program. We are looking for student volunteers and would like to see if Benton would have any students that need some volunteer hours. It would be during Trails West weekend which is August 19th, 20th and 21st and you could get in 2-4 service hours. Also, the students will have to be at least 15 years of age. Please see Ms. Hochenauer in the counseling center to sign up.

ACT ACADEMY: The St. Joseph School district is offering an ACT Academy for those who are taking the ACT on June 11th. The Academy will be held each day, June 6 - 10 from 8:00 am - 12:00 pm. In order to enroll in the academy, you must pick up an application in the counseling center ASAP.

ACT APPS: ACT prep apps for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch users are now available through the App Store. ACT Student is a free app that allows you to take practice questions, view your ACT registration status, view scores, print admission ticket, and learn about test info. ACT College Search is a free app that lets you focus and narrow your prospects for postsecondary education.

LIFEGUARD CLASSES: YMCA will be offering Lifeguard Certification class during the month of May. Pre-test is Monday, May 9th at 6:30 pm or by appointment. Class runs May 19 through May 28th. All training is at YMCA, 315 S. 6th St. For more information call 233-9622.

LIBRARY BOOKS ARE DUE: All library books (and other materials) will be due back on Friday, May 13th! Be sure to get your books returned as soon as possible! Once your library account is cleared and all materials are returned, you'll receive a FREE piece of candy from library staff! Check your locker, closet, under your bed, under your friend's bed, etc. for your books! Any unreturned books will be considered lost and will be charged on fee sheets for next school year! Be sure to check with library staff ASAP and get your account cleared to receive your FREE piece of candy!

SENIOR LIBRARY BOOKS ARE DUE: All library books (and other materials) will be due back on Friday, May 6th! Notices will be sent to your comm arts classes within the next week! Be sure to get your books returned as soon as possible! Once your library account is cleared and all materials are returned, you'll receive a FREE piece of candy from library staff! And seniors, lost or unpaid books will cause a hold on your graduation! Be sure to check with library staff ASAP and get your account cleared to receive your FREE piece of candy!

Friday - May 13, 2011

NO ANNOUNCEMENTS DUE TO TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES

Thursday, May 12, 2011

Thursday - May 12, 2011

TODAY IS A WHITE DAY

CARDINAL WORD OF THE DAY: Obviate (verb) - to anticipate and prevent a situation. Rob checks every ledger entry twice to obviate any problems when it comes time for an audit.

LIBRARY BOOK UPDATE: We still have the following number of library books checked out to each class:

Seniors: 35
Juniors: 219
Sophomores: 286
Freshmen: 157

That's a lot of FREE CANDY! Turn your books into the library to get a piece!

PROJECT GRADUATION: Project Graduation begins Sunday, May 22nd, check-in at East Hills Library Parking lot from 10 to 11 PM, and lasts until 5:00 AM the morning of May 23rd! Come for PRIZES, GAMES, FOOD, FUN, including Hypnotist, DJ, Mechanical Bull Riding & Surf's Up Ride, Sports Tournaments, and more! Project Graduation tickets can be purchased from Ms. Sherard in Room A114. See her to purchase your ticket before or after school.

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY: Kiwanis of St. Joseph is selling buttons for Trails West as a fundraiser and the funds that we raise will help to pay for our Coats for Kids program. We are looking for student volunteers and would like to see if Benton would have any students that need some volunteer hours. It would be during Trails West weekend which is August 19th, 20th and 21st and you could get in 2-4 service hours. Also, the students will have to be at least 15 years of age. Please see Ms. Hochenauer in the counseling center to sign up.

YEARBOOKS: All fees must be paid before you can get your yearbook! Seniors will get their yearbooks after the Senior Slideshow on May 11th. Underclassmen will get their yearbooks during CAMP on May 13th. Get your fees paid!!!

ACT ACADEMY: The St. Joseph School district is offering an ACT Academy for those who are taking the ACT on June 11th. The Academy will be held each day, June 6 - 10 from 8:00 am - 12:00 pm. In order to enroll in the academy, you must pick up an application in the counseling center ASAP.

ACT APPS: ACT prep apps for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch users are now available through the App Store. ACT Student is a free app that allows you to take practice questions, view your ACT registration status, view scores, print admission ticket, and learn about test info. ACT College Search is a free app that lets you focus and narrow your prospects for postsecondary education.

LIFEGUARD CLASSES: YMCA will be offering Lifeguard Certification class during the month of May. Pre-test is Monday, May 9th at 6:30 pm or by appointment. Class runs May 19 through May 28th. All training is at YMCA, 315 S. 6th St. For more information call 233-9622.

MARINE BIOLOGY: Marine Biology applications are available from the science department. They are due by 4:00 PM on Thursday, May 12th to Mrs. Nash.

HEY ATHLETES: Do you need a sports physical? Health Express will be here on Monday, May 16th (AM only). If you get your physical done on this day you won't have to worry about it over the summer. It will be good for the whole next school year! For more information and to sign up, please see Mrs. Stephenson (the nurse). Cost is $15, payable by cash or check only.

LIBRARY BOOKS ARE DUE: All library books (and other materials) will be due back on Friday, May 13th! Be sure to get your books returned as soon as possible! Once your library account is cleared and all materials are returned, you'll receive a FREE piece of candy from library staff! Check your locker, closet, under your bed, under your friend's bed, etc. for your books! Any unreturned books will be considered lost and will be charged on fee sheets for next school year! Be sure to check with library staff ASAP and get your account cleared to receive your FREE piece of candy!

SENIOR LIBRARY BOOKS ARE DUE: All library books (and other materials) will be due back on Friday, May 6th! Notices will be sent to your comm arts classes within the next week! Be sure to get your books returned as soon as possible! Once your library account is cleared and all materials are returned, you'll receive a FREE piece of candy from library staff! And seniors, lost or unpaid books will cause a hold on your graduation! Be sure to check with library staff ASAP and get your account cleared to receive your FREE piece of candy!

Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Wednesday - May 11, 2011

TODAY IS A RED DAY

CARDINAL WORD OF THE DAY: Cyberpunk (noun) - science fiction dealing with future urban societies dominated by technology. In William Gibson's latest cyberpunk novel Zero History, the plot centers around viral marketing for designer jeans.

LIBRARY BOOK UPDATE: We still have the following number of library books checked out to each class:

Seniors: 42
Juniors: 233
Sophomores: 307
Freshmen: 169

That's a lot of FREE CANDY! Turn your books into the library to get a piece!

NHS MEETING: There will be a National Honor Society meeting Thursday, May 12 in Room A114 at 7 am. Make sure you are there. This will be the last one of the year.

PROJECT GRADUATION: Project Graduation begins Sunday, May 22nd, check-in at East Hills Library Parking lot from 10 to 11 PM, and lasts until 5:00 AM the morning of May 23rd! Come for PRIZES, GAMES, FOOD, FUN, including Hypnotist, DJ, Mechanical Bull Riding & Surf's Up Ride, Sports Tournaments, and more! Project Graduation tickets can be purchased from Ms. Sherard in Room A114. See her to purchase your ticket before or after school.

BASEBALL PLAYERS: All Freshman and JV baseball players are required to have all equipment turned in to their respective coaches and the $14 balance paid for their sweatshirts by Wednesday. Any problems see Coach Musser.

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY: Kiwanis of St. Joseph is selling buttons for Trails West as a fundraiser and the funds that we raise will help to pay for our Coats for Kids program. We are looking for student volunteers and would like to see if Benton would have any students that need some volunteer hours. It would be during Trails West weekend which is August 19th, 20th and 21st and you could get in 2-4 service hours. Also, the students will have to be at least 15 years of age. Please see Ms. Hochenauer in the counseling center to sign up.

YEARBOOKS: All fees must be paid before you can get your yearbook! Seniors will get their yearbooks after the Senior Slideshow on May 11th. Underclassmen will get their yearbooks during CAMP on May 13th. Get your fees paid!!!

ACT ACADEMY: The St. Joseph School district is offering an ACT Academy for those who are taking the ACT on June 11th. The Academy will be held each day, June 6 - 10 from 8:00 am - 12:00 pm. In order to enroll in the academy, you must pick up an application in the counseling center ASAP.

ACT APPS: ACT prep apps for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch users are now available through the App Store. ACT Student is a free app that allows you to take practice questions, view your ACT registration status, view scores, print admission ticket, and learn about test info. ACT College Search is a free app that lets you focus and narrow your prospects for postsecondary education.

LIFEGUARD CLASSES: YMCA will be offering Lifeguard Certification class during the month of May. Pre-test is Monday, May 9th at 6:30 pm or by appointment. Class runs May 19 through May 28th. All training is at YMCA, 315 S. 6th St. For more information call 233-9622.

MARINE BIOLOGY: Marine Biology applications are available from the science department. They are due by 4:00 PM on Thursday, May 12th to Mrs. Nash.

HEY ATHLETES: Do you need a sports physical? Health Express will be here on Monday, May 16th (AM only). If you get your physical done on this day you won't have to worry about it over the summer. It will be good for the whole next school year! For more information and to sign up, please see Mrs. Stephenson (the nurse). Cost is $15, payable by cash or check only.

LIBRARY BOOKS ARE DUE: All library books (and other materials) will be due back on Friday, May 13th! Be sure to get your books returned as soon as possible! Once your library account is cleared and all materials are returned, you'll receive a FREE piece of candy from library staff! Check your locker, closet, under your bed, under your friend's bed, etc. for your books! Any unreturned books will be considered lost and will be charged on fee sheets for next school year! Be sure to check with library staff ASAP and get your account cleared to receive your FREE piece of candy!

SENIOR LIBRARY BOOKS ARE DUE: All library books (and other materials) will be due back on Friday, May 6th! Notices will be sent to your comm arts classes within the next week! Be sure to get your books returned as soon as possible! Once your library account is cleared and all materials are returned, you'll receive a FREE piece of candy from library staff! And seniors, lost or unpaid books will cause a hold on your graduation! Be sure to check with library staff ASAP and get your account cleared to receive your FREE piece of candy!

Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Tuesday - May 10, 2011

TODAY IS A WHITE DAY

CARDINAL WORD OF THE DAY: Nonplus (verb) - to cause to be at a loss at as to what to say or think. While most seniors are excited for graduation, many are nonplussed the day after the ceremony.

LIBRARY BOOK UPDATE: We still have the following number of library books checked out to each class:

Seniors: 49
Juniors: 262
Sophomores: 333
Freshmen: 184

That's a lot of FREE CANDY! Turn your books into the library to get a piece!

NHS MEETING: There will be a National Honor Society meeting Thursday, May 12 in Room A114 at 7 am. Make sure you are there. This will be the last one of the year.

PROJECT GRADUATION: Project Graduation begins Sunday, May 22nd, check-in at East Hills Library Parking lot from 10 to 11 PM, and lasts until 5:00 AM the morning of May 23rd! Come for PRIZES, GAMES, FOOD, FUN, including Hypnotist, DJ, Mechanical Bull Riding & Surf's Up Ride, Sports Tournaments, and more! Project Graduation tickets can be purchased from Ms. Sherard in Room A114. See her to purchase your ticket before or after school.

BASEBALL PLAYERS: All Freshman and JV baseball players are required to have all equipment turned in to their respective coaches and the $14 balance paid for their sweatshirts by Wednesday. Any problems see Coach Musser.

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY: Kiwanis of St. Joseph is selling buttons for Trails West as a fundraiser and the funds that we raise will help to pay for our Coats for Kids program. We are looking for student volunteers and would like to see if Benton would have any students that need some volunteer hours. It would be during Trails West weekend which is August 19th, 20th and 21st and you could get in 2-4 service hours. Also, the students will have to be at least 15 years of age. Please see Ms. Hochenauer in the counseling center to sign up.

YEARBOOKS: All fees must be paid before you can get your yearbook! Seniors will get their yearbooks after the Senior Slideshow on May 11th. Underclassmen will get their yearbooks during CAMP on May 13th. Get your fees paid!!!

ACT ACADEMY: The St. Joseph School district is offering an ACT Academy for those who are taking the ACT on June 11th. The Academy will be held each day, June 6 - 10 from 8:00 am - 12:00 pm. In order to enroll in the academy, you must pick up an application in the counseling center ASAP.

ACT APPS: ACT prep apps for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch users are now available through the App Store. ACT Student is a free app that allows you to take practice questions, view your ACT registration status, view scores, print admission ticket, and learn about test info. ACT College Search is a free app that lets you focus and narrow your prospects for postsecondary education.

LIFEGUARD CLASSES: YMCA will be offering Lifeguard Certification class during the month of May. Pre-test is Monday, May 9th at 6:30 pm or by appointment. Class runs May 19 through May 28th. All training is at YMCA, 315 S. 6th St. For more information call 233-9622.

MARINE BIOLOGY: Marine Biology applications are available from the science department. They are due by 4:00 PM on Thursday, May 12th to Mrs. Nash.

HEY ATHLETES: Do you need a sports physical? Health Express will be here on Monday, May 16th (AM only). If you get your physical done on this day you won't have to worry about it over the summer. It will be good for the whole next school year! For more information and to sign up, please see Mrs. Stephenson (the nurse). Cost is $15, payable by cash or check only.

LIBRARY BOOKS ARE DUE: All library books (and other materials) will be due back on Friday, May 13th! Be sure to get your books returned as soon as possible! Once your library account is cleared and all materials are returned, you'll receive a FREE piece of candy from library staff! Check your locker, closet, under your bed, under your friend's bed, etc. for your books! Any unreturned books will be considered lost and will be charged on fee sheets for next school year! Be sure to check with library staff ASAP and get your account cleared to receive your FREE piece of candy!

SENIOR LIBRARY BOOKS ARE DUE: All library books (and other materials) will be due back on Friday, May 6th! Notices will be sent to your comm arts classes within the next week! Be sure to get your books returned as soon as possible! Once your library account is cleared and all materials are returned, you'll receive a FREE piece of candy from library staff! And seniors, lost or unpaid books will cause a hold on your graduation! Be sure to check with library staff ASAP and get your account cleared to receive your FREE piece of candy!

Monday, May 9, 2011

Monday - May 9, 2011

TODAY IS A RED DAY

CARDINAL WORD OF THE DAY: Exculpate (verb) - to clear from alleged fault or guilt. The lawyer claimed to have recently discovered evidence that would exculpate her client.

LIBRARY BOOK UPDATE: We still have the following number of library books checked out to each class:

Seniors: 57
Juniors: 264
Sophomores: 331
Freshmen: 188

That's a lot of FREE CANDY! Turn your books into the library to get a piece!

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY: Kiwanis of St. Joseph is selling buttons for Trails West as a fundraiser and the funds that we raise will help to pay for our Coats for Kids program. We are looking for student volunteers and would like to see if Benton would have any students that need some volunteer hours. It would be during Trails West weekend which is August 19th, 20th and 21st and you could get in 2-4 service hours. Also, the students will have to be at least 15 years of age. Please see Ms. Hochenauer in the counseling center to sign up.

YEARBOOKS: All fees must be paid before you can get your yearbook! Seniors will get their yearbooks after the Senior Slideshow on May 11th. Underclassmen will get their yearbooks during CAMP on May 13th. Get your fees paid!!!

TENNIS MEETING: There will be a meeting after school Monday, May 9th in room A116 for all girls who are interested in playing on the tennis team in the fall. If you cannot make the meeting, please see Ms. Herbert.

ACT ACADEMY: The St. Joseph School district is offering an ACT Academy for those who are taking the ACT on June 11th. The Academy will be held each day, June 6 - 10 from 8:00 am - 12:00 pm. In order to enroll in the academy, you must pick up an application in the counseling center ASAP.

ACT APPS: ACT prep apps for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch users are now available through the App Store. ACT Student is a free app that allows you to take practice questions, view your ACT registration status, view scores, print admission ticket, and learn about test info. ACT College Search is a free app that lets you focus and narrow your prospects for postsecondary education.

LIFEGUARD CLASSES: YMCA will be offering Lifeguard Certification class during the month of May. Pre-test is Monday, May 9th at 6:30 pm or by appointment. Class runs May 19 through May 28th. All training is at YMCA, 315 S. 6th St. For more information call 233-9622.

MARINE BIOLOGY: Marine Biology applications are available from the science department. They are due by 4:00 PM on Thursday, May 12th to Mrs. Nash.

PROJECT GRADUATION: Project Graduation begins Sunday, May 22nd, check-in at East Hills Library Parking lot from 10 to 11 PM, and lasts until 5:00 AM the morning of May 23rd! Tickets are on sale (make checks payable to Project Graduation) in your school office. Come for PRIZES, GAMES, FOOD, FUN, including Hypnotist, DJ, Mechanical Bull Riding & Surf's Up Ride, Sports Tournaments, and more!

HEY ATHLETES: Do you need a sports physical? Health Express will be here on Monday, May 16th (AM only). If you get your physical done on this day you won't have to worry about it over the summer. It will be good for the whole next school year! For more information and to sign up, please see Mrs. Stephenson (the nurse). Cost is $15, payable by cash or check only.

LIBRARY BOOKS ARE DUE: All library books (and other materials) will be due back on Friday, May 13th! Be sure to get your books returned as soon as possible! Once your library account is cleared and all materials are returned, you'll receive a FREE piece of candy from library staff! Check your locker, closet, under your bed, under your friend's bed, etc. for your books! Any unreturned books will be considered lost and will be charged on fee sheets for next school year! Be sure to check with library staff ASAP and get your account cleared to receive your FREE piece of candy!

SENIOR LIBRARY BOOKS ARE DUE: All library books (and other materials) will be due back on Friday, May 6th! Notices will be sent to your comm arts classes within the next week! Be sure to get your books returned as soon as possible! Once your library account is cleared and all materials are returned, you'll receive a FREE piece of candy from library staff! And seniors, lost or unpaid books will cause a hold on your graduation! Be sure to check with library staff ASAP and get your account cleared to receive your FREE piece of candy!

Friday, May 6, 2011

Friday - May 6, 2011

TODAY IS A WHITE DAY

CARDINAL WORD OF THE DAY: Tare (noun) - a deduction from the gross weight of a substance and its container made in allowance for the weight of the container. Factoring in a tare weight of 10,000 pounds for the trailer, the weigh station determined the 18-wheeler was over its cargo limit.

YEARBOOKS: All fees must be paid before you can get your yearbook! Seniors will get their yearbooks after the Senior Slideshow on May 11th. Underclassmen will get their yearbooks during CAMP on May 13th. Get your fees paid!!!

TENNIS MEETING: There will be a meeting after school Monday, May 9th in room A116 for all girls who are interested in playing on the tennis team in the fall. If you cannot make the meeting, please see Ms. Herbert.

BOYS BASKETBALL MEETING: There will be a BRIEF MEETING FOR ALL THE BOY'S BASKETBALL TEAM immediately after school on Friday, May 6th. The meeting will be held in Springer Gymnasium. All those who plan to go out for Basketball this Fall should attend this meeting.

ACT REGISTRATION: Regular registration for the June ACT ends on May 6th. See your counselor if you need help with registration.

ACT ACADEMY: The St. Joseph School district is offering an ACT Academy for those who are taking the ACT on June 11th. The Academy will be held each day, June 6 - 10 from 8:00 am - 12:00 pm. In order to enroll in the academy, you must pick up an application in the counseling center ASAP.

ACT APPS: ACT prep apps for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch users are now available through the App Store. ACT Student is a free app that allows you to take practice questions, view your ACT registration status, view scores, print admission ticket, and learn about test info. ACT College Search is a free app that lets you focus and narrow your prospects for postsecondary education.

LIFEGUARD CLASSES: YMCA will be offering Lifeguard Certification class during the month of May. Pre-test is Monday, May 9th at 6:30 pm or by appointment. Class runs May 19 through May 28th. All training is at YMCA, 315 S. 6th St. For more information call 233-9622.

MARINE BIOLOGY: The Marine Biology process is starting again! There will be an informational meeting about the program Thursday, May 5th at 7:00 pm at Webster Learning Center. Informational Packets can be picked up from Mrs. Nash, or you can find all of the information you need here: http://goo.gl/y4H9B

PROM COMMITTEE FOR 2012: Sophomores who want to be on the 2011 - 2012 Prom Committee need to sign up with Ms. Sherard in Room A114 before Friday, May 6. Please come in to see her before or after school to sign up.

PROJECT GRADUATION: Project Graduation begins Sunday, May 22nd, check-in at East Hills Library Parking lot from 10 to 11 PM, and lasts until 5:00 AM the morning of May 23rd! Tickets go on sale May 1st (make checks payable to Project Graduation) in your school office. Come for PRIZES, GAMES, FOOD, FUN, including Hypnotist, DJ, Mechanical Bull Riding & Surf's Up Ride, Sports Tournaments, and more!

HEY ATHLETES: Do you need a sports physical? Health Express will be here on Monday, May 16th (AM only). If you get your physical done on this day you won't have to worry about it over the summer. It will be good for the whole next school year! For more information and to sign up, please see Mrs. Stephenson (the nurse). Cost is $15, payable by cash or check only.

LIBRARY BOOKS ARE DUE: All library books (and other materials) will be due back on Friday, May 13th! Be sure to get your books returned as soon as possible! Once your library account is cleared and all materials are returned, you'll receive a FREE piece of candy from library staff! Check your locker, closet, under your bed, under your friend's bed, etc. for your books! Any unreturned books will be considered lost and will be charged on fee sheets for next school year! Be sure to check with library staff ASAP and get your account cleared to receive your FREE piece of candy!

SENIOR LIBRARY BOOKS ARE DUE: All library books (and other materials) will be due back on Friday, May 6th! Notices will be sent to your comm arts classes within the next week! Be sure to get your books returned as soon as possible! Once your library account is cleared and all materials are returned, you'll receive a FREE piece of candy from library staff! And seniors, lost or unpaid books will cause a hold on your graduation! Be sure to check with library staff ASAP and get your account cleared to receive your FREE piece of candy!

ONE-ACT PLAY FESTIVAL: The one-act festival will be presented May 6th and 7th at 7:00. Tickets are $5 for one night or $8 for both nights. The festival will feature 9 student written plays (4 Friday night and 5 Saturday night) all directed by students. Don't miss out on this exciting weekend of original productions!

Thursday, May 5, 2011

Thursday - May 5, 2011

TODAY IS A RED DAY

CARDINAL WORD OF THE DAY: Paronomasia (noun) - a play on words, a pun. Harry Truman used to say the paronomasia, "Missouri loves company" when accepting dinner invites.

TENNIS MEETING: There will be a meeting after school Monday, May 9th in room A116 for all girls who are interested in playing on the tennis team in the fall. If you cannot make the meeting, please see Ms. Herbert.

BOYS BASKETBALL MEETING: There will be a BRIEF MEETING FOR ALL THE BOY'S BASKETBALL TEAM immediately after school on Friday, May 6th. The meeting will be held in Springer Gymnasium. All those who plan to go out for Basketball this Fall should attend this meeting.

ACT REGISTRATION: Regular registration for the June ACT ends on May 6th. See your counselor if you need help with registration.

ACT ACADEMY: The St. Joseph School district is offering an ACT Academy for those who are taking the ACT on June 11th. The Academy will be held each day, June 6 - 10 from 8:00 am - 12:00 pm. In order to enroll in the academy, you must pick up an application in the counseling center ASAP.

ACT APPS: ACT prep apps for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch users are now available through the App Store. ACT Student is a free app that allows you to take practice questions, view your ACT registration status, view scores, print admission ticket, and learn about test info. ACT College Search is a free app that lets you focus and narrow your prospects for postsecondary education.

LIFEGUARD CLASSES: YMCA will be offering Lifeguard Certification class during the month of May. Pre-test is Monday, May 9th at 6:30 pm or by appointment. Class runs May 19 through May 28th. All training is at YMCA, 315 S. 6th St. For more information call 233-9622.

MARINE BIOLOGY: The Marine Biology process is starting again! There will be an informational meeting about the program Thursday, May 5th at 7:00 pm at Webster Learning Center. Informational Packets can be picked up from Mrs. Nash, or you can find all of the information you need here: http://goo.gl/y4H9B

PROM COMMITTEE FOR 2012: Sophomores who want to be on the 2011 - 2012 Prom Committee need to sign up with Ms. Sherard in Room A114 before Friday, May 6. Please come in to see her before or after school to sign up.

PROJECT GRADUATION: Project Graduation begins Sunday, May 22nd, check-in at East Hills Library Parking lot from 10 to 11 PM, and lasts until 5:00 AM the morning of May 23rd! Tickets go on sale May 1st (make checks payable to Project Graduation) in your school office. Come for PRIZES, GAMES, FOOD, FUN, including Hypnotist, DJ, Mechanical Bull Riding & Surf's Up Ride, Sports Tournaments, and more!

HEY ATHLETES: Do you need a sports physical? Health Express will be here on Monday, May 16th (AM only). If you get your physical done on this day you won't have to worry about it over the summer. It will be good for the whole next school year! For more information and to sign up, please see Mrs. Stephenson (the nurse). Cost is $15, payable by cash or check only.

LIBRARY BOOKS ARE DUE: All library books (and other materials) will be due back on Friday, May 13th! Be sure to get your books returned as soon as possible! Once your library account is cleared and all materials are returned, you'll receive a FREE piece of candy from library staff! Check your locker, closet, under your bed, under your friend's bed, etc. for your books! Any unreturned books will be considered lost and will be charged on fee sheets for next school year! Be sure to check with library staff ASAP and get your account cleared to receive your FREE piece of candy!

SENIOR LIBRARY BOOKS ARE DUE: All library books (and other materials) will be due back on Friday, May 6th! Notices will be sent to your comm arts classes within the next week! Be sure to get your books returned as soon as possible! Once your library account is cleared and all materials are returned, you'll receive a FREE piece of candy from library staff! And seniors, lost or unpaid books will cause a hold on your graduation! Be sure to check with library staff ASAP and get your account cleared to receive your FREE piece of candy!

ONE-ACT PLAY FESTIVAL: The one-act festival will be presented May 6th and 7th at 7:00. Tickets are $5 for one night or $8 for both nights. The festival will feature 9 student written plays (4 Friday night and 5 Saturday night) all directed by students. Don't miss out on this exciting weekend of original productions!

Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Wednesday - May 4, 2011

TODAY IS A WHITE DAY

CARDINAL WORD OF THE DAY: Ahimsa (noun) - Hindu, Buddhist, and Jainist doctrine of refraining from harming any living being. Very devout Jains refrain from even killing bugs, often sweeping the ground as they walk.

ACT REGISTRATION: Regular registration for the June ACT ends on May 6th. See your counselor if you need help with registration.

ACT ACADEMY: The St. Joseph School district is offering an ACT Academy for those who are taking the ACT on June 11th. The Academy will be held each day, June 6 - 10 from 8:00 am - 12:00 pm. In order to enroll in the academy, you must pick up an application in the counseling center ASAP.

ACT APPS: ACT prep apps for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch users are now available through the App Store. ACT Student is a free app that allows you to take practice questions, view your ACT registration status, view scores, print admission ticket, and learn about test info. ACT College Search is a free app that lets you focus and narrow your prospects for postsecondary education.

LIFEGUARD CLASSES: YMCA will be offering Lifeguard Certification class during the month of May. Pre-test is Monday, May 9th at 6:30 pm or by appointment. Class runs May 19 through May 28th. All training is at YMCA, 315 S. 6th St. For more information call 233-9622.

MARINE BIOLOGY: The Marine Biology process is starting again! There will be an informational meeting about the program Thursday, May 5th at 7:00 pm at Webster Learning Center. Informational Packets can be picked up from Mrs. Nash, or you can find all of the information you need here: http://goo.gl/y4H9B

PROM COMMITTEE FOR 2012: Sophomores who want to be on the 2011 - 2012 Prom Committee need to sign up with Ms. Sherard in Room A114 before Friday, May 6. Please come in to see her before or after school to sign up.

PROJECT GRADUATION: Project Graduation begins Sunday, May 22nd, check-in at East Hills Library Parking lot from 10 to 11 PM, and lasts until 5:00 AM the morning of May 23rd! Tickets go on sale May 1st (make checks payable to Project Graduation) in your school office. Come for PRIZES, GAMES, FOOD, FUN, including Hypnotist, DJ, Mechanical Bull Riding & Surf's Up Ride, Sports Tournaments, and more!

HEY ATHLETES: Do you need a sports physical? Health Express will be here on Monday, May 16th (AM only). If you get your physical done on this day you won't have to worry about it over the summer. It will be good for the whole next school year! For more information and to sign up, please see Mrs. Stephenson (the nurse). Cost is $15, payable by cash or check only.

LIBRARY BOOKS ARE DUE: All library books (and other materials) will be due back on Friday, May 13th! Be sure to get your books returned as soon as possible! Once your library account is cleared and all materials are returned, you'll receive a FREE piece of candy from library staff! Check your locker, closet, under your bed, under your friend's bed, etc. for your books! Any unreturned books will be considered lost and will be charged on fee sheets for next school year! Be sure to check with library staff ASAP and get your account cleared to receive your FREE piece of candy!

SENIOR LIBRARY BOOKS ARE DUE: All library books (and other materials) will be due back on Friday, May 6th! Notices will be sent to your comm arts classes within the next week! Be sure to get your books returned as soon as possible! Once your library account is cleared and all materials are returned, you'll receive a FREE piece of candy from library staff! And seniors, lost or unpaid books will cause a hold on your graduation! Be sure to check with library staff ASAP and get your account cleared to receive your FREE piece of candy!

ONE-ACT PLAY FESTIVAL: The one-act festival will be presented May 6th and 7th at 7:00. Tickets are $5 for one night or $8 for both nights. The festival will feature 9 student written plays (4 Friday night and 5 Saturday night) all directed by students. Don't miss out on this exciting weekend of original productions!

Tuesday, May 3, 2011

Tuesday - May 3, 2011

TODAY IS A RED DAY

CARDINAL WORD OF THE DAY: Synchronicity (noun) - quality or fact of being simultaneous. Who could explain the synchronicity of receiving a call from Tracy on the very day I stumbled upon her wedding photos?

ACT REGISTRATION: Regular registration for the June ACT ends on May 6th. See your counselor if you need help with registration.

ACT ACADEMY: The St. Joseph School district is offering an ACT Academy for those who are taking the ACT on June 11th. The Academy will be held each day, June 6 - 10 from 8:00 am - 12:00 pm. In order to enroll in the academy, you must pick up an application in the counseling center ASAP.

ACT APPS: ACT prep apps for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch users are now available through the App Store. ACT Student is a free app that allows you to take practice questions, view your ACT registration status, view scores, print admission ticket, and learn about test info. ACT College Search is a free app that lets you focus and narrow your prospects for postsecondary education.

LIFEGUARD CLASSES: YMCA will be offering Lifeguard Certification class during the month of May. Pre-test is Monday, May 9th at 6:30 pm or by appointment. Class runs May 19 through May 28th. All training is at YMCA, 315 S. 6th St. For more information call 233-9622.

MARINE BIOLOGY: The Marine Biology process is starting again! There will be an informational meeting about the program Thursday, May 5th at 7:00 pm at Webster Learning Center. Informational Packets can be picked up from Mrs. Nash, or you can find all of the information you need here: http://goo.gl/y4H9B

PROM COMMITTEE FOR 2012: Sophomores who want to be on the 2011 - 2012 Prom Committee need to sign up with Ms. Sherard in Room A114 before Friday, May 6. Please come in to see her before or after school to sign up.

PROJECT GRADUATION: Project Graduation begins Sunday, May 22nd, check-in at East Hills Library Parking lot from 10 to 11 PM, and lasts until 5:00 AM the morning of May 23rd! Tickets go on sale May 1st (make checks payable to Project Graduation) in your school office. Come for PRIZES, GAMES, FOOD, FUN, including Hypnotist, DJ, Mechanical Bull Riding & Surf's Up Ride, Sports Tournaments, and more!

HEY ATHLETES: Do you need a sports physical? Health Express will be here on Monday, May 16th (AM only). If you get your physical done on this day you won't have to worry about it over the summer. It will be good for the whole next school year! For more information and to sign up, please see Mrs. Stephenson (the nurse). Cost is $15, payable by cash or check only.

LIBRARY BOOKS ARE DUE: All library books (and other materials) will be due back on Friday, May 13th! Be sure to get your books returned as soon as possible! Once your library account is cleared and all materials are returned, you'll receive a FREE piece of candy from library staff! Check your locker, closet, under your bed, under your friend's bed, etc. for your books! Any unreturned books will be considered lost and will be charged on fee sheets for next school year! Be sure to check with library staff ASAP and get your account cleared to receive your FREE piece of candy!

SENIOR LIBRARY BOOKS ARE DUE: All library books (and other materials) will be due back on Friday, May 6th! Notices will be sent to your comm arts classes within the next week! Be sure to get your books returned as soon as possible! Once your library account is cleared and all materials are returned, you'll receive a FREE piece of candy from library staff! And seniors, lost or unpaid books will cause a hold on your graduation! Be sure to check with library staff ASAP and get your account cleared to receive your FREE piece of candy!

ONE-ACT PLAY FESTIVAL: The one-act festival will be presented May 6th and 7th at 7:00. Tickets are $5 for one night or $8 for both nights. The festival will feature 9 student written plays (4 Friday night and 5 Saturday night) all directed by students. Don't miss out on this exciting weekend of original productions!

Monday, May 2, 2011

Monday - May 2, 2011

TODAY IS A WHITE DAY

CARDINAL WORD OF THE DAY: Duende (noun) - power to attract through personal magnetism and charm. A political leader has duende when he displays both resolve and class.

ACT REGISTRATION: Regular registration for the June ACT ends on May 6th. See your counselor if you need help with registration.

ACT ACADEMY: The St. Joseph School district is offering an ACT Academy for those who are taking the ACT on June 11th. The Academy will be held each day, June 6 - 10 from 8:00 am - 12:00 pm. In order to enroll in the academy, you must pick up an application in the counseling center ASAP.

LIFEGUARD CLASSES: YMCA will be offering Lifeguard Certification class during the month of May. Pre-test is Monday, May 9th at 6:30 pm or by appointment. Class runs May 19 through May 28th. All training is at YMCA, 315 S. 6th St. For more information call 233-9622.

MARINE BIOLOGY: The Marine Biology process is starting again! There will be an informational meeting about the program Thursday, May 5th at 7:00 pm at Webster Learning Center. Informational Packets can be picked up from Mrs. Nash, or you can find all of the information you need here: http://goo.gl/y4H9B

PROM COMMITTEE FOR 2012: Sophomores who want to be on the 2011 - 2012 Prom Committee need to sign up with Ms. Sherard in Room A114 before Friday, May 6. Please come in to see her before or after school to sign up.

PROJECT GRADUATION: Project Graduation begins Sunday, May 22nd, check-in at East Hills Library Parking lot from 10 to 11 PM, and lasts until 5:00 AM the morning of May 23rd! Tickets go on sale May 1st (make checks payable to Project Graduation) in your school office. Come for PRIZES, GAMES, FOOD, FUN, including Hypnotist, DJ, Mechanical Bull Riding & Surf's Up Ride, Sports Tournaments, and more!

HEY ATHLETES: Do you need a sports physical? Health Express will be here on Monday, May 16th (AM only). If you get your physical done on this day you won't have to worry about it over the summer. It will be good for the whole next school year! For more information and to sign up, please see Mrs. Stephenson (the nurse). Cost is $15, payable by cash or check only.

LIBRARY BOOKS ARE DUE: All library books (and other materials) will be due back on Friday, May 13th! Be sure to get your books returned as soon as possible! Once your library account is cleared and all materials are returned, you'll receive a FREE piece of candy from library staff! Check your locker, closet, under your bed, under your friend's bed, etc. for your books! Any unreturned books will be considered lost and will be charged on fee sheets for next school year! Be sure to check with library staff ASAP and get your account cleared to receive your FREE piece of candy!

SENIOR LIBRARY BOOKS ARE DUE: All library books (and other materials) will be due back on Friday, May 6th! Notices will be sent to your comm arts classes within the next week! Be sure to get your books returned as soon as possible! Once your library account is cleared and all materials are returned, you'll receive a FREE piece of candy from library staff! And seniors, lost or unpaid books will cause a hold on your graduation! Be sure to check with library staff ASAP and get your account cleared to receive your FREE piece of candy!

ONE-ACT PLAY FESTIVAL: The one-act festival will be presented May 6th and 7th at 7:00. Tickets are $5 for one night or $8 for both nights. The festival will feature 9 student written plays (4 Friday night and 5 Saturday night) all directed by students. Don't miss out on this exciting weekend of original productions!