CHS Daily Bulletin

Charlevoix High School

Thursday, January 7, 2010

* Please remember the protocol for getting into the media center during second session of seminar: You must have a teacher sign your planner and call the MC to have your name put on the list.

* Indoor pick-up soccer at the Middle School Gym for all High School students and Adults from 7:00PM-9:00PM Sundays, 

* Stop by Ms. Tabaczka’s room and request a song to be played at lunch!

* FPS members make sure you are arranging time with your group members to tackle the problem--and be sure to check the resources file! Remember they need to be postmarked by Jan 22. Taylor Smith, Ryan Penfold, Braden Knoop, and Lynzie Gotshall--you know!!

* Snowmobiles need to be parked next to the baseball field on the other side of the snow bank—not on the access road.

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On The “Rayder”

Teen Film Festival at the Library for grades 7 - 12. Make a film, submit it to the library, watch it with your peers on the library big screen. Start filming now! Due February 2nd and the festival showings are on Friday, February 19th. Inquire at Youth Services for film application or call 237-7350.

The coat drive continues! Kids, teen and adult coats, gently used, all this works. The seminar with the most donations will win a build your own ice cream sundae party in January. Pass the word in your seminar and clean out your closets!

Rockin’ Rayders of the Day

Joe Filipiak has been quite helpful in Algebra 2, and has shown up in seminar for extra help. Keep up the efforts Joe! Good job.

Annie Dipert -- for being extra responsible in Journalism and doing a great job in English!

Happy Birthday!

Erin Tripplehorn

Athletics

The JV boys basketball team defeated Suttons Bay last night 70-25, upping their record to 4-and-1 overall.
Andrew Potter scored 26 points, while Jordan Jones and Coby Herriman chipped in with 12 points apiece.
The JV Rayders play at
Boyne City TONIGHT. The game time has been changed to 6:00.

Girls varsity and JV basketball will practice at the middle school at 4:45 today.

The girls soccer team has the Rayder Raffle at this Friday's basketball game with Boyne City. All girls planning to play soccer this spring are requested to help. Meet Coach Madison outside the gym before the varsity game.

College Visits & Scholarships

All juniors need 3 college or trade school visits in their portfolio. Now is a great time to do this! Don’t wait until spring.

Juniors and Seniors: Time to think about your job shadowing experience! It is a major portfolio requirement!

Scholarships!!

Folder # 91 – Charlevoix Zonta – local - for young women - $500

Folder #118 -- Rainbow Shoppe Scholarship -- local -- $500

Folder #52 – “O the Places You’ll Go!” essay – national - for $5000

Folder #16 – Charlevoix Hospital Guild – 2 for $500 – local –if pursuing medical career–due April 15

Folder #1 – have Safety Patrol experience? - state level - $1000

Folder #78 – AXA Achievement – national - $2000 – www.axa-achievement.com

Folder #93 – Miss Cheerleader – national – www.misscheerleaderofamerica.com

Folder # 8 – Masonic Charitable – local - $1000 or more

Folder #82 – NALS – $1000 if pursuing legal career – state - DUE January 15th!

Folder #69 – Michigan Oil and Gas Producers – Five for $500 – if studying energy (did you know that petroleum engineers are at the top of the college grads’ starting salary list?)

Folder # 5 – American Legion Girls’ State – paid summer session in government and leadership

Folder #15 – Michigan Education Association – state level – if pursuing education – due February

Folder #88 – American Legion Medical Careers - $500 – state – due March

Folder #4 – American Legion Memorial - $500 – state – due March – for child or grandchild of veteran

and legion President’s Scholarship - $1500 or more – state level - for community service

Folder #119 – MECA – 2 /$1000 – state level – rural electric grid – www.countrylines.com –youth link

Folder #60 – Junior Golf Book scholarship - $500 – local – if participant in Charlevoix junior golf

Folder #122 - KFC scholars – www.kfcscholars.org for application – 2.75 GPA , financial need+more

Folder #123 – NAFEPA – state and national awards – financial need, essays

MORE scholarships!

  1. www.gwcf.org for national scholarships if interested in politics
  2. www.elks.org/enf/scholars for national scholarship if child or grandchild of Elks - several for $4000 – all paperwork due January 8th !
  3. www.michiganlegion.org – $500 – Brewer and Wilson - state if child or grandchild of veteran –folder #7 - due January. Also Eagle scout scholarship; state trooper summer academy; and oratorical speech contest
  4. www.bestbuy.com/scholarships -- 1000 scholarships for $1000 each! due before February 15th. folder # 33
  5. www.michiganspe.org -- folder # 80 - Many Engineering scholarships to Michigan colleges ! Due to representative February 12th.
  6. www.rosaparksscholarshipfoundation.org --folder # 86 - for dedication to civil rights principles. Due March 1st.

Note to Ferris applicants: students admitted by January 10th are automatically considered for their Residential Life scholarship of $2000; and if a 3.5 GPA, the $5500 President’s scholarship. See the Ferris scholarship folder in the SSO for more.

Also – remind your parents to get the FAFSA pins – one for you and one for parents from www.fafsa.ed.gov – keep them on file. FAFSA forms need these pins and tax return figures and should be sent in mid-February.

RAYDERS ON THE MOVE!

Congratulations to these seniors who have been accepted to colleges!

Caroline Dupuis – Loyola University of Chicago

Celina Wanek – Western Washington University, University of Oregon, Michigan State, Grand Valley, and Aquinas.

Francesca Surdam – Lake Superior State University

When you get your acceptance letters, make sure to let Mrs. Dickinson know so we can congratulate you!

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