Monday, September 21, 2015

Tuesday, September 22, 2015


 

      DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

      DAMONTE RANCH HIGH SCHOOL

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

 

PLEDGE & MOMENT OF SILENCE

 

Today is aN “a” DAY

 

DRHS Twitter Account:  Follow your Mighty Mustangs @DRHSmustangs    (Run 9/21-9/25)

 

Congratulations PAC Drama Technical Theatre students!  Last week, two teams of students attended the regional Technical Olympics, learning in workshops and competing with technical skill in various areas of theatre production.  Ilyana Hobson earned 3rd place in Props, Heather Renner earned 2nd place in Lighting, and Maggie Regier pulled down a 1st place win in Costume Quick Change.  Overall, Damonte Ranch High School also won the honor of “Most Accurate” overall—for the 2nd year in a row!  Great job, technical theatre students!

Hey Mustangs, for any freshman or new students interested in playing softball this upcoming season please see Mrs. Daniels in the main office to sign the new athlete sheet.

Seniors!  Don’t be left out of the Senior Portrait Section of the Yearbook.  The LAST DAY has changed to take your senior portraits, it is now October 30th.  This is a new deadline, so don’t miss out!  Again, if you miss this date you will not be in the Yearbook… and that’s just sad.  Schedule your appointment today with Lifetouch located on E. Patriot Blvd. or call 775-851-0444.  For more information see Ms. Chachas in room 130.

 

Congratulations to Jade Whitbeck for placing 2nd in Novice Poetry and Prose and 3rd place in Senate’s Congressional Debate. Thank you Damonte Mustangs for playing host to 17 high schools and over 250 plus students this weekend.

 

The Washoe County School Police Department and Reno Police Departments have joined together this year for their Police Explorer programs. This Explorer program is looking for qualified students who have an interest in the career of law enforcement. If interested, please see the main office for a Police Explorer brochure.

 

ARE YOU INTERESTED IN POLITICS? THERE IS A NEW INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY TO WORK FOR THE REPUBLICAN PARTY. APPLY NOW TO WORK ON THE UPCOMING PRESIDENTIAL AND SENATORIAL ELECTIONS IN NEVADA. IT STARTS OUT AS A VOLUNTEER POSITION, BUT THERE WILL BE PAID POSITIONS AVAILABLE IN 2016. THEY WILL BE LOOKING AT THEIR INTERNS TO FILL THOSE SLOTS. If interested in gaining work experience and working on a political campaign, contact Jon at 777-4067. Or see Ms. Bryson or your social studies teacher to see the flyer and more information.

Want to improve your ACT/SAT scores?  TMCC will be holding an Ace the ACT/SAT Math class taking place Saturday Sept 26 from 9-3pm.  Registration flyers are available in the office.

                                                                                      

TMCC’s Community Education Drivers’ Education class, which costs $99, fulfills the 30 hour classroom requirement, will be held at DRHS October 26-29.  Parents are responsible for the 50 hours behind-the-wheel requirement. These classes fill quickly. If the class you want is full, look for another that has space available.


 

Hey Damonte are your looking for an opportunity to volunteer? The Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure needs lots of helpers. The race is October 4 at the GSR. Information how to get involved and volunteer go to www.komennorthnv.org or call 775-355-7311.

 

Damonte Ranch High School is looking to start a new chess club!  All who are interested should join us every Tuesday and Thursday during lunch is Mrs. Crowley's room: room 114.   Come make some new friends and have fun while improving your skills.  (run through Sept 30th)

 

Sophomores and Juniors!  The PSAT test is Wednesday Oct 14th.  The preliminary SAT is the qualifying test for the National Merit Scholarship.  The cost is $15 for juniors.  See the bookkeeper today!  (Run it for three days a week until Oct 2nd.)

 

Attention Juniors and Seniors DRHS is PSAT/SAT Test prep Seminar Wednesday & Thursday September 23rd & 24th @ 3:00 – 5:30 pm (both days) stop by the Career Center to register or go to www.doorwaytocollege.com/damonte

 

Seniors I now have the hard copy application for the 2016 U.S. Senate Youth Scholarship.

There are two $5,000.00 scholarships available along with an all-expense paid trip to Washington D.C. If you are interested stop by the Career Center or checkout the website www.ussenateyouth.org.

DEADLINE: October 26, 2015

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