DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS
DAMONTE RANCH HIGH SCHOOL
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2016
PLEDGE & MOMENT OF SILENCE
TODAY IS A “b”
DAY
This
year, the literary magazine, Hoof Notes, is mixing it up! Instead of using the envelopes, head to hoofnotedrhs.weebly.com to submit
your pieces. There will still be a few
envelopes scattered around the school, it that fits your needs better. Submit before it's too late, and you could win
some great prizes. (Run through 2/5/16)
Students
attention!
Hoof Notes is looking for a graphically designed cover this year. If you
are interested in submitting a cover for our magazine, please make sure it’s
graphically designed, has the title Hoof Notes on it and in some way represents
out school and writing. Be creative and send your submission through our
website at hoofnotedrhs.weebly.com.
All you graphic designers get on it. There’s a $100.00 gift card for
the winner! All submissions are due by March 18th! (Run through 2/5/16)
For the Carson Speech and Debate Tournament this last weekend, congratulations to:
Ryan Regier - 1st place Lincoln Douglas Debate, 1st place speaker points, 3rd place speech
Dalia Marin-Rios - 1st place congress
Kobe Kitson - 1st place speech
Shyanne Vasquez - 1st place speech
Jennifer Whitbeck - 2nd place congress, 4th place speech
Ian O'Keefe - 2nd place congress
Kaylee Edwards - 2nd place congress
Tara Reynolds - 4th place congress
Jade Whitbeck - 4th place speech
Colton De'Angelo - 5th place speech
And the new Dancing with the staff dance champions are...Mr.
Steptoe and Mitch Pisane! These two
musicians won your hearts and votes last week to become the new dance champions
of DRHS. Their Star Wars Jedi dance, choreographed by Dance team coach
Arthur Walker, was an incredible performance that allowed them to take take
home the trophy. Congratulations and may the force be with you!
The math department is looking for a peer tutor
for an Algebra 1 class during period 5. If you got an A or B in Algebra 1
and are interested in being a peer tutor during 5th period, then
please see Ms. Ault in room 122. (Run
2/1 & 2/2)
Are you looking for a part-time, paying
job right here at school? The cafeteria is hiring students who are
reliable, can think on their feet and capable of working in a fast-paced
environment. If you would like to apply, see Mr. Plaskon in Jobs for
America's Graduates, room 147, the old photo lab across from Ceramics.
Are
you looking for an apprenticeship in an emerging Nevada Industry? Well, TMCC has the
right program for you. Emerging industries are looking for skilled construction
workers. The pre-apprenticeship program is just four weeks and can help place
you in a high-paying apprenticeship. For more information, see Mr. Plaskon in
Jobs for America’s Graduates, across from Ceramics. (until Feb 3)
Do
you want to be your own boss? The Nevada Chamber of Commerce is looking for
students who want help starting their own business. Now is the time to apply.
Scholarships are available. For more information, see Mr. Plaskon in Jobs for
America’s Graduates, room 147 across from Ceramics. (until Feb 5)
All
boys interested in playing golf this spring please sign up with Coach Magrum in
Room 107 or Coach Guzman in room 119.
(Starting ASAP and ending 2/5/16)
Attention
Seniors,
if you haven’t filled out your “Senior Quote” and “Senior Standout” forms for
the yearbook yet, you can pick them up at the office or in room 130. Pleased turn them into Ms. Chachas in room
130. They are due Friday February 23rd.
Another
reminder Seniors,
the last day to purchase and upload your Senior Tribute ad is February 23rd
at yearbookforever.com. This is the part of the yearbook were your parents or
friends can designate a section just for you! You only have a month left and spots are
limited. So tell your loved ones to go
to yearbookforever.com. (Friday February 5th)
Hey
students!
Have you ever wanted your art or writing to be published! Now's your chance!
The 2016 Literary Magazine is now taking submissions. Go to hoofnotesdrhs.weebly.com to submit your work.
Please remember to include your name, grade, title and optional dedication.
Artwork cannot be returned, but copies are welcome! We can't wait to see what
you've got!
The Alliance
with the Washoe County Medical Society
(AWCMS) will be holding its well-known annual Physicians’ Spouses’ (“Doctors’
Wives”) Rummage Sale on February 27, 2016, at the Reno Livestock Event Center.
Is seeking student volunteers from Damonte Ranch High School to participate in
our efforts to help the less fortunate in our community. Our workweek begins on
Monday, February 22, through Friday, February 26, from 8:00 am until 4:00 pm.
Sale day on Saturday, February 27, begins at 7:15 am and lasts until 4:30 pm. A
continental breakfast and lunch will be provided each day. If interested: Please contact scarrea111@yahoo.com