Morning Announcements Tuesday, September 17, 2019 Today is C day Quote of the Day: “Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.” After School Detention: The following students must report to Ms. Byrd’s room (42) from 3:15 – 4:00 today: Liam Berkery, William Brown, Tochukwu Ejeh, Zeb Malick, Ethan Paschal All students: please make sure you follow the dress code guidelines. Dress code guidelines can be found in the student/parent handbook under the section Student Guidelines & Information. Detention will be given to any student not following these guidelines. Upper School Students: College Night on Sunday, September 29 from 6 - 7:15 p.m. in the lower and middle/upper libraries. This college fair is a great opportunity for you to meet representatives from a variety of colleges, ask questions, and get more information about college options. Colleges that will be there include: Campbell University, UNC-Charlotte, Wake Forest University, United States Naval Academy, East Carolina University, University of Alabama, and UNC-Wilmington. Please contact the college counseling office if you have any questions. Sophomores & Juniors: The PSAT registration payment is due today, September 17. Your check or money order, along with your registration form, should be given to Mrs. Darden in the library. Juniors and Seniors are reminded to sign up for the College Bus Tour as soon as possible. We will be visiting Guilford College, UNC-Greensboro, and Elon University on Thursday, October 3. Bring the permission form and registration fee to the college counseling office. Congratulations and good luck to Olivia Hernandez and Anika Mittal, our school nominees for the Levine Scholarship at UNC-Charlotte! Congratulations and good luck to our school nominees for the Morehead-Cain, Park, and Belk Scholarship programs: Morehead-Cain - Morgan Dorsey and Owen Smith Park - Madeleine Ewart and Anika Mittal Belk - Madeleine Ewart SGA Officers and Class Representatives will meet in Mrs. Gillis’s classroom (20) during break on Wednesday Any student interested in Science Olympiad this academic year, please see Mrs. Terry. Any Middle School student interested in learning about EV3 Robots, (how to build and program them) should bring their lunch to the Computer Lab on Wednesday. This will be the MS EV3 Club. Any Middle School student who would like to be a representative or officer in Middle School Student Council needs to meet in Mrs. Ballew's room TODAY at the start of lunch. Bring your lunch and be prompt. The new FA Ping-Pong club will be having a bake sale TODAY in the science wing during break! Help us raise money for school ping-pong tables! BRAVE will hold their first meeting in Ms. Rains' office at lunch TODAY. On Tuesdays, students in grades 9-12 are invited for board/card games during lunch in Dr. Limberg's room (32). TSM will meet in Mrs. Wermel’s room (47) on Wednesday during lunch Mock Trial will meet in Mrs. Wermel’s room (47) on Thursday during lunch. Key Club is collecting school supplies for the Boys and Girls Home at Lake Waccamaw, a shelter for children recovering from abuse or a family crisis. Please bring any donations of pens and pencils, paper, folders, notebooks, backpacks etc. to Dr. Limberg's room by October 4th. Athletics This Week: - Today: Varsity Volleyball HOME v Riverside Christian 4:00pm (3:00pm dismissal) Wednesday: Varsity Volleyball @ Freedom Christian 3:30pm (2:20pm dismissal) Thursday: Varsity Volleyball @ Village Christian 4:00pm (2:30pm dismissal) Varsity Volleyball @ Village Christian 5:15pm MS Soccer HOME v Village Christian 5:00pm Varsity Soccer HOME v Village Christian 6:30pm Varsity Tennis HOME @ Highland Country Club v Village Christian 3:30pm (2:45 dismissal) Cross Country @ Durham Academy 4pm (1pm dismissal) Friday: JV Volleyball @ Freedom Christian 4pm (2:45pm dismissal) Varsity Volleyball @ Freedom Christian 5:15pm .