DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS BULLETIN Friday, September 20, 2019 A-Day

TODAY’S EVENTS Regular Bell Schedule Off-Campus Lunch Passes, before/after school A rep from Furman will be at BHS, 8:15 am A rep from George Mason University will be at BHS, 8:15am A rep from Dartmouth will be at BHS, 9:45am Student Club Fair, Both Lunches Marching Band Team Meal, Cafeteria, 5:00pm Varsity Football vs Rolesville, 7:00pm

SATURDAY EVENTS HBCU Fair, 10:00-1:00, Holliday Gym Grounds Workday, 8:00-Noon

PARENT ANNOUNCEMENT To sign up for general PTSA communications [information for all BHS families], visit http://broughtonptsa.weebly.com/communications.html. ​

COMMUNITY SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES

Joyner Science Olympiad Family Night. Volunteers are needed to assist in guiding families through activities for ​ th Joyner’s Science Olympiad Family Night on September 26 ​ from 4:30-7:00pm. Joyner is located at 2300 Lowden ​ Street in Raleigh. For more information, please email Kara Cypher, 919-645-8889 or [email protected]. ​ ​

STUDENT ANNOUNCEMENTS [GENERAL]

Fiddler on the Roof" Auditions will be held after school in the arts wing, Monday Sep. 23 and Tuesday Sep. 24 2:30-6:00. For help learning audition choreography come to a workshop TODAY right after school!

New for this school year - Broughton PTSA volunteers will be selling spirit wear to students in the cafeteria during both lunches on Fridays this year starting on September 27th. Cash, check, debit and credit cards accepted. Also, students who placed an order on-line may pick up their spirit wear during Friday lunches starting September 27th.

Broughton Talks is an event open to every student and staff member. Students and staff can prepare an 8-10 minute talk to share their unique perspectives, ideas, and interests with the community. If you are interested, submit a rough draft of a script with your name and email to the envelope outside of Dr. Brooks' room (which is 156) by Friday, October 11th at 2:30pm. See the flyers around the school for more information and an email to contact if you have questions!

Broughton has been asked to nominate up to five current sophomores and/or juniors to attend the Washington Youth Summit on the Environment (WYSE) or the Washington Journalism and Media Conference (WJMC), sponsored by, and held on the campus of George Mason University, located in the Washington, D.C. area. WYSE and WJMC were developed for high-achieving students with an interest in environmental science or journalism and the media. WYSE will be held June 28 to July 3, 2020 and WJMC will be held July 12 to 17 and July 19 to 24, 2020.

The WYSE and WJMC curricula are interactive as all students take an active role in the conferences, and inspirational as students are introduced to life in college, residing on a major state university college campus. For 6 full days students taking part in these valuable conferences practice and apply important leadership and decision-making skills that begin to prepare them for success in college.

The WYSE curriculum includes lively panel discussions and exclusive site visits to the National Geographic Society and the Smithsonian’s National Zoo. Past speakers include the Administrator to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), U.S. Assistant Secretary of Energy and the Director of the U.S. Geological Survey Keynote addresses have been given by leaders of the nation’s most prominent environmental and conservation organizations.

At WJMC students are placed in real-world experiences with media professionals at the National Press Club, the Newseum, and the U.S. Capitol. Past WJMC conference speakers include, Hoda Kotb of the “TODAY Show” on NBC; , moderator of for NBC; and Carol Guzy, Pulitzer Prize winning photojournalist for The Washington Post.

Your nominees and their parents will be notified of your nomination and will receive all the information they will need to register to attend the program. WYSE and WJMC award a limited number of need-based scholarships to qualified students. Student information will not be shared with any external organizations. Deadline: October 11, 2019

STUDENT ANNOUNCEMENTS [JUNIORS & SENIORS]

The registration deadline for the october 26th ACT is September 27, 2019.

SENIORS & Juniors may sign up to meet with college and military representatives who visit Broughton ​ throughout the year. Sign-up sheets are posted in a notebook in the Guidance Resource Center [Room 1209]. Teachers must give permission for students to attend these meetings. See Mr. Rudder in the ​ ​ Guidance Resource Center if you have questions. College Reps Visiting Broughton 2019-2020 School Year

1. Duke University [NC] Monday, September 22 B-Day 1:15PM 2. University of South Carolina Tuesday, September 24 A-Day 8:15AM 3. University of Virginia [VA] Wednesday, Sept. 25 B-Day 8:00AM 4. High Point Univ. [NC] Wednesday, Sept. 25 B-Day 10:00AM 5. Univ. of Southern California Wednesday, Sept. 25 B-Day 1:15PM 6. Colby College [Maine] Friday, September 27 B-Day 1:15PM 7. University of Richmond [VA] Tuesday, October 1 A-Day 9:45AM 8. [SC] Tuesday, October 1 A-Day 1:15PM 9. University of Georgia [GA] Wednesday, October 2 B-Day 1:15PM 10. Hampden-Sydney College [VA] Friday, October 4 B-Day 1:15PM 11. University of Miami [FL]Monday, October 7 A-Day 1:15PM 12. Carlton College [MN] Monday, October 7 A-Day 1:45PM 13. American University [DC] Tuesday, October 8 B-Day 8:15AM 14. Campbell University [NC] Tuesday, October 8 B-Day 1:15PM 15. UNC-Chapel Hill [NC] Thursday, October 10 A-Day 9:05AM 16. East Carolina University [NC] Monday, October 14 A-Day 8:15AM 17. Elon University [NC] Monday, October 14 A-Day 9:45AM 18. UNC-Asheville [NC] Tuesday, October 15 B-Day 8:15AM 19. Appalachian [NC] Tuesday, October 15 B-Day 1:15PM

20. N.C. Central Univ[NC] Friday, October 18 A-Day 1:15PM 21. Vanderbilt University [TN] Monday, October 21 B-Day l0:00AM 22. Roanoke College [VA] Tuesday, October 22 A-Day 10:00AM 23. Washington Univ. in St. Louis Friday, October 25 B-Day 9:45AM 24. Gettysburg College [PA] Wednesday, October 30 Work-Day 8:00AM 25. Salisburg University [MD] Tuesday, November 5 A-Day 8:15AM 26. Penn State [PA] Tuesday, November 5 A-Day 8:45AM

College & University Open Houses/Information Sessions [Not held on the Broughton campus]

Belmont University Preview[TN] October 19 Register at Belmont.edu/Previewday November 9 February 22

Case Western Reserve Univ. [OH] Diversity Overnight October 13-14 November 10-11 Apply @ case.edu/admission/diversity-overnight

Ithaca College [NY] Saturday, October 5 Monday October 14 Saturday October 26 Monday, November 11 Learn more and register at ithaca.edu/visit

Long Island University [NY] Saturday, September 21 Saturday, October 12 Saturday, November 18 Saturday, December 14 To RSVP, visit liu.edu/Brooklyn/yes

Campbell University [NC] Saturday, October 12 Monday, November 11

NC A&T State University [NC] Aggie Night Durham, NC Thursday, September 26 RSVP: http://undergraduateadmissions.ncat.edu ​ Questions: Call 336-334-7946

Sewenee, The University of the South Preview Events Saturday, September 21 Saturday, October 12 Saturday, November 9 Saturday, February 15 RSVP: visit.sewanee.edu

VMI Open Houses October 18-19 November 8-9 February 7-8 February 28-29 RSVP [email protected] ​

Ursinus College [PA] Saturday Visits

October 5 November 2/23 December 7

NC State University Open Houses Saturday, October 19 9:00am - 2:00pm

NC State University Wilson College of Textiles Saturday, October 19 9:00am - 4:00pm

Bridgewater College [VA] Open House October 15 November 16 Register: BRIDGEWATER.EDU/VISIT

Washington & Lee Area Visit Sheraton Imperial Hotel-RDU 4700 Emperor Blvd I-40 At Exit 282 Durham, NC 27703 Sunday, October 6, 3:00PM