Friday, April 17, 2009

Lakeland Fine Arts Festival!




























I can use and identify similes and metaphors.


I can use data to find the mean, median and mode. The mean is also called the average. The median is the middle number. The mode is the number that occurs the most.






  • Vision screening will be April 22nd for students taking Driver’s Education this summer and for any 7th or 9th grader who needs to be tested.
  • If you still need community service hours, and many of you do, see Mrs. Stump so you can help out at the Jr. High track meet next Thursday, April 23rd.
  • COMMUNITY SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES are available in guidance for all students grade 9 - 12. Check out these opportunities and get your hours completed!!!
  • Sign up in guidance if you are interested in SMC Career Academies next year.
  • It’s back, 7/8th grade football tournament on May 16 from 3:30 until 6:30 p.m. Basketball will also be played. If you have not turned in a permission slip to Mr. Francisco, you must do so in order to participate. You may pick one up in the office.
  • Seniors: On the window of the guidance office is the list of seniors still needing community service hours, and the number of hours they still need before graduation. We would like to remind you that you have approximately six weeks to complete these hours. Community service hours are A GRADUATION REQUIREMENT. YOU MUST HAVE YOUR SERVICE HOURS COMPLETED OR YOU WILL NOT GRADUATE.
  • SENIORS: There are two new SMC scholarships in the guidance office. If you are planning to attend SMC and study business, please stop in and pick up a scholarship application. There is also a Creative Writing scholarship available.
  • The Cassopolis Education Association is giving two $200 scholarships. Applications are in the guidance office. These are due Monday, May 4th. Be sure to follow directions.
  • LaGrange Township Scholarship applications are in the guidance office.
  • Seniors: If you have asthma, see guidance for a scholarship opportunity.
  • Seniors planning to attend Baker College in the fall - May 1 is the deadline for Baker College Board of Regents and Baker College Career scholarships
  • Seniors please be sure and check with Mrs.Anderson or Mrs. Stump starting this week for any fees you owe for books, uniforms, etc. These fines must be paid before you are allowed to graduate.
  • Any girl interested in playing volleyball (7-12) sign up in the office. There will be a meeting for interested girls Wednesday, May 22, during channel one, in Miss Borsa's Room.
  • Yearbook Sale: Last chance to order your High School Yearbook: Rising Stars. Yearbooks will be on sale starting April 20- May1 for $45. See Miss Borsa or a Yearbook Staff member to get your order form. Also, you can go to the High School Website to purchase your book online!
  • If you didn’t get a middle school yearbook before spring break, there are still two available. See Mrs. May. It’s a first come, first serve basis.
  • The Sophomores are having their annual spaghetti dinner and auction on April 24th at 6:00 PM in the high school cafeteria.
  • Mr. Habra will be out of the building on April 21st for an educational legal update.
  • The next Cassopolis Board of Education meeting will be on April 27th at 7:00 PM in the high school library.
  • The Spring Play, "You're a Good Man Charlie Brown" Runs April 24th, 25th and 26th. Check with Mrs. Anderson for details. 445-0541
  • A meeting to determine a long-term future graduation date will occur on April 29th at 7:00 PM in the auditorium. All parents are invited.
  • PARENTS and GUARDIANS: Check out your student's grades and attendance at http://www.cassopolis-schools.org/pinnacle/PIV . A letter should have arrived with your login information, or you can call Mrs. Anderson at 445-0541.
Quote of the Week:

If it has to be done, it can be done.

-Ron Edmonds







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