Friday, January 25, 2019

 

 

      DAMONTE RANCH HIGH SCHOOL

FRIDAY, JANUARY 25, 2019

 

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE & MOMENT OF SILENCE

 

TODAY IS AN “A” DAY

 

Attention Students!

Basketball Courtcoming Week is upon us! Support our boys and girls basketball team with the following spirit days.

 

Starting
off with our 80’s Workout on Monday. Wear your sweatbands and bright neon
colors.

 

Tuesday
is the Sock Hop. Grab your leather jackets and your poodle skirts.

 

Dress
for the Rodeo on Wednesday. Break out your boots and flannel.

 

Thursday
is hat day. Bring a dollar to the corral for your wristband to wear a hat for
the day.

 

Friday
is Damonte Day. Come decked out in your blue & green spirit gear!   (Air January 25th - January 30^th)

 

All students interested in being on SWIM team this year, there will be a meeting on Tuesday, January 29^th in room 111 during lunch.

 

50 bucks!!  For you if you win the Blind Date with a Book raffle.  First, reading changes lives so it’s a win win.  Second, who couldn’t use a $50 gift card from amazon?  Here’s what you do: visit the library, check out a book from the Blind Date with a Book display, read, return, enter the raffle. Repeat, repeat, repeat.  The raffle drawing will be right before Spring Break, so you have lots to time to read and read and read some more!  See you at the library!

SENIORS! Don’t be left out!  Senior sweatshirts will be pre-sold until Friday the 25th!  All proceeds will help fund senior sunset games, food and possibly even a bounce house!  Let’s make the end of senior year REMARKABLE!! 

You made it through a week and a half of the second semester – you deserve a donut!

DONUT DAY is this Friday!  Swing by the Student store or the cart in the hall and pick up a delicious donut for only $1.00!

Get there right away, we ALWAYS sell out!

 

It’s the moment you’ve all been waiting for!  Dancing With The Staff is here!!  Wednesday, January, 30 at 7 p.m. in the DRHS Theater.  Admission is $9 per seat and the doors will open at 6:30 p.m.  Be there early to get your seat to see Mr. Bell groove it out, Mr. Schreiner and his partner hip hop til they don’t stop and see the reining dance champion, Mr. Fournier defend his title.  You will also see several other teachers shake it on stage.  Your paid admission earns you a voting ticket to decide this year’s dance champ.  It is going to be an amazing night of fun and entertainment! 

 

Attention Seniors, there will be a TMCC Accuplacer testing in the Career Center Wednesday, January 30^th at 1 pm.  Please stop by the Career Center to sign up and reserve your seat.

 

Attention, fellow mustangs, would you and a group of friends be interested in creating silly and fun memories in our Damonte’s Got Moves Assembly on Friday, February 1st.  You and your group will have 15 seconds to shine.  We are looking for 12 groups of 2 or more dancers to participate.  This assembly does not require any experience in dance.  You can pick 3, 15 second clips from songs any genre or time period.  I’m the counselor’s hallway, there will sign up sheets.  All songs and choreography must be school appropriate.  (Run through January 18 - January 28, 2019)

SPRING SPORTS BEGIN FEB. 23, 2019-BASEBALL, SOFTBALL, BOYS GOLF, TRACK & FIELD & SWIM  All Athletes (even if cleared for a fall or winter sport) must Register Online at www.registermyathlete.com for the spring season.  This program only works with Firefox or Google Chrome.  ALL Online Registration for spring sports must be completed by February 8, 2019.

Any boys interested in playing golf this year, there will be a meeting in Coach Adkins’ room, W250, on Friday January 25^th at the beginning of lunch.  Coach Magrum and Coach Adkins will go over information for this season.

ATTENTION FRESHMAN CLASS OF 2022 AND STAFF-              Class of 2022 Damonte Ranch t-shirts are on sale.  We have extended the deadline-you can find order forms hanging in the hallways or in the main office.  Show your school spirit and buy one today!   They can be ordered up until Friday, January 25th.   Turn your forms into our bookkeeper, Mrs. Lewis.

Please see Mrs. Norton in room 226 or Mrs. Harlan in room W253 if you have any questions.

Have you tried Grandma Thiede’s Mac and Cheese with a green side salad?  It truly is a DRHS staple.  Our next sale is coming up Friday, January 25^th    at the beginning of lunch.  Not only do you get some amazing mac n cheese, you will also get a nutrient rich green salad (ranch dressing optional at no extra charge). All of this deliciousness for only a $3 donation.  Again that is Friday, January 25^th for Grandma Thiede’s Mac N Cheese with a green side salad made fresh out of the Foods room.  Thank you for supporting our Foods and Nutrition program.

 

Yearbooks are on sale now! Purchase at yearbookforever.com or the bookkeepers office. Books sell out quickly and prices continue to rise throughout the year so make sure to purchase now for the best price!

 

Seniors!

Make sure you do your senior quotes before February 1^st.  Go to bit.ly/2M4Nmf5. Quotes must not exceed 100 characters.  Keep them appropriate!  If you aren't sure if it’s appropriate we recommend choosing a new one!

 

Senior ads are now available. Purchase at yearbookforever.com. Make sure to purchase now before space runs out!

 

Email haley.meyer@washoeschools.net with any questions

 

Hey Mustangs are you looking for volunteer opportunities? Renown Health 2019 is looking for high school volunteers ready to explore the medical field. Please stop by to pick up an application in the Career Center. The deadline is March 14^th.

 

Its Senior Quote Time!

Senior quotes for Yearbook will be accepted at the following link through February 1^st:  http://bit.ly/2M4Nmf5

Please only one submission per student and keep them appropriate!  Any extra submissions and anything deemed to be inappropriate for the book for any reason will be thrown out.
email haley.meyer@washoeschools.net with any questions.