DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS
DAMONTE RANCH HIGH SCHOOL
WEDNEDAY, MAY 7, 2014
PLEDGE & MOMENT OF SILENCE
Today is aN “A” DaY
Students
and Staff!
Our spring musical, Pal Joey, opens this Friday at 7:00 with special
pricing, 2 seats for $15! Come visit Patrick Moorehead in the box office
after school and he’ll take care of you! Can’t come Friday? The
show continues at 7:00 on Saturday, as well as Thursday through Saturday next
week!
Are
you solid in your math skills? DRHS is looking for math peer tutors
for next year in Algebra 1, Geometry, or Algebra 2. Students who are math
peer tutors earn a full elective credit, get the satisfaction of helping other
students, and have something impressive to add to a college transcript or job
resume. Peer tutors are needed every period of the day, including during
IC. Students must have earned an A or B in the course they are tutoring
for. Please see Mrs. Ault in room 122 for more information or to sign up.
BSU
is having a Chili Cheese Fries sale on Wednesday May 7 during lunch.
Are
you having trouble getting your Health or Computer Literacy credit because
there are other electives you want to take? Damonte Ranch High School will be
offering Health and Computer Lit this summer. The classes will run for three
weeks and you will need to select one or the other. See your counselor for dates
and times, and see if you can fit one in this summer. Space is limited, so
please check calendar and sign up with the bookkeeper as soon as possible. The
cost is $100.
There
will be an informational meeting May 12th during lunch in room 228 for anyone
interested in playing boys soccer next year.
Please come by and get the information for summer soccer and start
dates. Coach Wilson
Congratulations
to Leena Ho for making the stunt team at UNR
over the weekend!! Go Pack!!
Don't
miss your chance class of 2014. Before
you leave Damonte you have one last chance to leave your legacy. At the senior assembly seniors will have the
opportunity to sing, dance or give a speech. Whatever your talent is, we want
to see it. Auditions to perform at the
assembly will take place Monday May 26th to Wednesday May 28th.
Sign up in room 101 for an audition
slot.
Cheerleading
tryouts for the 2014-2015 season are May
20-22. Tryout packets are available in
the office. The deadline is May
19. Pick one up today and get the information you need to be ready. (Please run twice a week through May 19.)
Attentions seniors: with the Senior Scholarship Award Night fast approaching on Wednesday May 21st, I want
to make sure not to leave anyone out. Please
stop by the Career Center before Friday May 9th and tell me of your
scholarship awards. Letters of
invitations to the scholarship award night will be going out to seniors on May
9th.
The Groundwater Association Scholarship $500 - $1,000
Deadline May 30th
Application in the Career Center.
Reno Diagnostic Scholarship Program $500
Deadline May 30th
Application in the Career Center
Benjamin Franklin Lodge
45, Free & Accepted Masons Scholarship $500
Deadline May 30th
Application in the Career Center
The University of
Nevada, Las Vegas
will host the 2014 Summer Transportation Institute (STI) Program for high
school participants from July 14, 2014 – July 28, 2014. This will be a
residential program where the participants will reside on the UNLV campus and
participate in transportation related activities. The purpose of the STI
Program is to create awareness and stimulate interest in high school students
to take full advantage of the opportunities that exist in the transportation
industry.
Be in the 10th or 11th grade for
the 2014-2015 school year.
Have completed or be qualified to enroll in Algebra for the
2014-2015 school year.
Have cumulative grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
(minimum).
Have an interest in engineering, science, transportation, or
technology-related careers.
Application
in the Career Center Deadline to Apply is May 16th.
