DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS
DAMONTE RANCH HIGH SCHOOL
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2015
PLEDGE & MOMENT OF SILENCE
Today is an “a” DaY
The
Literary Club is meeting on Friday of this week in Ms. Servilican’s room,
#214. Members, please bring your lunch and be on time.
Hoof
Notes is seeking writers to submit to the literary magazine. If you have a
piece and it fits into the category of poetry, prose or short story, dramatic
literature, nonfiction or like to draw or design things, submit your
work. Pick up a submission form from Ms. Servilican in room 214 or from
your English classroom. As it said in Lemony Snicket, “If we wait until
we’re ready, we’ll be waiting the rest of our lives.” Submit your work
now!
STUDENTS- Please remind your parent to complete online registration for their
students, as soon as possible. The can
go to their Infinite Campus Parent Portal and click on the message in the
inbox. Thank you.
The
halls of Damonte Ranch High School teem with winners. Our latest
winner is Wes Banghart, who won the authentic Tom Brady New England Patriots
jersey currently on display in the main hallway. This fantastic
give-away, sponsored by the Damonte Ranch Yearbook, is just one of many reasons
why our school is a winning school. Keep winning, and buy your
yearbook. Prices go up on March 1 if we have any left to sell, so buy
your yearbook now from the bookkeeper or from www.yearbookforever.com.
FROM WCSD COMMUNITY EDUCATION
A Driver Education class will be offered at Damonte Ranch during spring break, April 6-9. This 30-hour class fulfills the classroom requirement for a driver's license in Nevada if you are under 18. The cost is $94. For more information, pick up a flier at your school's counselors office or call 829-9010 for more information and to register.
A Driver Education class will be offered at Damonte Ranch during spring break, April 6-9. This 30-hour class fulfills the classroom requirement for a driver's license in Nevada if you are under 18. The cost is $94. For more information, pick up a flier at your school's counselors office or call 829-9010 for more information and to register.
The
International Club invites you to join us Wednesday at lunch in room 232,
where we will be learning about Mexico! Come one, come all!
Students: Please remember to bring a note from your parents, if you need to leave early for an appointment. They may also sign you out in the
office. Thank you from the attendance
office.
Damonte students, as we roll into spring
I’d like to give you the latest testing update:
·
High school proficiency exams are the
first week of March. The 2nd-5th. Testing
starts at 8am. Math, Reading, Science and Writing tests are being given
to 11th and 12th grade students who have not already
passed. Look outside the counselors’ office for your name and testing
room number.
·
On Thursday March 5th of the
same week, there is a 3 hour delay. All 10th graders and any
juniors and seniors who have not already passed will be taking the science
proficiency on Thursday at 8am.
·
Lastly, any remaining balance due for AP
testing fees are due ASAP! See the bookkeeper to pay those AP fees
today.
WOULD
YOU LIKE TO BECOME AN OFFICE AIDE? The Office is seeking responsible
students for next year. Please see Mrs.
Kenyon in the Office for more information.
Thank you.
Seniors: Don’t
forget - The deadline is February 27 for baby pictures
for the senior video. The correct email
for the baby picture submission is: drhsbabypic@damonteranchhs.com
Only
digital versions of pictures will be accepted. Parents can make a picture
digital at Walmart for about $5.00
Open for all Damonte Ranch
Students- GlobalNevada and the Reno Sunrise
Rotary Club is sponsoring a Global Gala Essay Contest. Award is $500.00
Deadline is February 27th. Stop by the Career Center for additional
information.
Run Friday 2/27-
Do
you want some yummy pancakes? Do you want to support the freshman class? Every Monday
before school the Freshman Class will be selling pancakes for $2 a plate! Come
and enjoy!
