Monday, December 18, 2017

 

 

      DAMONTE RANCH HIGH SCHOOL

MONDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2017

 

PLEDGE & MOMENT OF SILENCE

 

SCHEDULE FOR THE WEEK OF DECEMBER 18 - 22, 2017

MONDAY - "C" DAY

TUESDAY - FINALS 1 & 2

WEDNESDAY - FINALS 3 & 4

THURSDAY - FINALS 5 & 6

FRIDAY - NO SCHOOL

 

WINTER BREAK – Friday, December 22, 2017 – Tuesday, January 16, 2018.

 

Students, when using the stairways, please stay to the right when going up or down to allow enough room for everyone.

 

The Lady Mustang Basketball team is looking for two managers.  If you are interested, please see Coach Shepard after school in the Gym or Coach Schmidt in room 221.

 

Athletes interested in preseason track – there will be a brief informational meeting on Monday, 12/18, at lunch in Mrs. Woo’s room, 111. 

 

What’s up Damonte?!  Do you have a special talent? Can you balance ten plates on your head?  River dance?!  Maybe dribble five basketballs at once?  What about tricks on a unicycle, hula dancing, or maybe you play a mean ukulele…  If you have an amazing talent, please find a student council member or come on by and see us in room 101.  We’d love to talk to you about your talent!   (To run Wednesday, 12/12 through Monday, 12/18 please.

 

Always losing your keys?  Need a last minute gift?

Come to the student store and pick up an awesome Damonte Ranch Mustangs lanyard for only $3.00! 

They come in Blue or Green and make the perfect stocking stuffer!

Also, just in case you need a boost of energy, the Student Store will be open before school and during nutrition break during Finals. 

Because we care.

 

Attention All Seniors-

Grad Night this year will be Friday, June 8th.

Scream the night away and celebrate the end of your senior year with a trip to California's Great America!  We will be joining at least five other high schools from Reno that evening.  This is NOT the night of graduation but will be the Friday before.  The cost is $185.

Look for more information and registration forms in the mail and in room 109.  To hold your spot, a $50 deposit is due by January 19, 2018.  You don't want to miss out on all the fun.  Reserve or purchase your tickets now.  If you have any questions please see Mrs. Norton in room 109.  (Run through end of January)

 

Have you ever wanted to submit your writing, art, or photos to a literary magazine?  Well, you have come to the WRITE place! Hoofnotes is your Damonte Ranch High School literary magazine.  We are taking submissions now through the end of February.  Submission folders are in the theater, in the library, or any English class.  Or come by Ms. Hellen’s room, Room 116.

Friday, December 15, 2017

 

 

      DAMONTE RANCH HIGH SCHOOL

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2017

 

PLEDGE & MOMENT OF SILENCE

TODAY IS A “B” DAY

 

Athletes interested in preseason track – there will be a brief informational meeting on Monday, 12/18, at lunch in Mrs. Woo’s room, 111. 

 

Attention All Seniors-

Grad Night this year will be Friday, June 8th.

Scream the night away and celebrate the end of your senior year with a trip to California's Great America!  We will be joining at least five other high schools from Reno that evening.  This is NOT the night of graduation but will be the Friday before.  The cost is $185.

Look for more information and registration forms in the mail and in room 109.  To hold your spot, a $50 deposit is due by January 19, 2018.  You don't want to miss out on all the fun.  Reserve or purchase your tickets now.  If you have any questions please see Mrs. Norton in room 109.  (Run through end of January)

 

Always losing your keys?  Need a last minute gift?

Come to the student store and pick up an awesome Damonte Ranch Mustangs lanyard for only $3.00! 

They come in Blue or Green and make the perfect stocking stuffer!

Also, just in case you need a boost of energy, the Student Store will be open before school and during nutrition break during Finals. 

Because we care.

 

Students, when using the stairways, please stay to the right when going up or down to allow enough room for everyone.

 

What’s up Damonte?!  Do you have a special talent? Can you balance ten plates on your head?  River dance?!  Maybe dribble five basketballs at once?  What about tricks on a unicycle, hula dancing, or maybe you play a mean ukulele…  If you have an amazing talent, please find a student council member or come on by and see us in room 101.  We’d love to talk to you about your talent!   (To run Wednesday, 12/12 through Monday, 12/18 please.

 

The Lady Mustang Basketball team is looking for two managers.  If you are interested, please see Coach Shepard after school in the Gym or Coach Schmidt in room 221.

 

Have you ever wanted to impact the school?  Have a say in school activities?  Or positively change our culture?  Here’s your chance to stop talking and start doing.  Student Body Elections are coming up!  Come grab a election packet from Room 101! Packets are due January 24th.  (To be aired: December 11th - 15^th)

Jostens will be at school, Friday, December 15^th, during lunch, by the office, delivering class jewelry.  Jostens will also accept class jewelry and graduation orders. 

Have you ever wanted to submit your writing, art, or photos to a literary magazine?  Well, you have come to the WRITE place! Hoofnotes is your Damonte Ranch High School literary magazine.  We are taking submissions now through the end of February.  Submission folders are in the theater, in the library, or any English class.  Or come by Ms. Hellen’s room, Room 116.

Wednesday, December 13, 2017

 

 

      DAMONTE RANCH HIGH SCHOOL

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2017

 

PLEDGE & MOMENT OF SILENCE

TODAY IS A “B” DAY

 

Always losing your keys?  Need a last minute gift?

Come to the student store and pick up an awesome Damonte Ranch Mustangs lanyard for only $3.00! 

They come in Blue or Green and make the perfect stocking stuffer!

Also, just in case you need a boost of energy, the Student Store will be open before school and during nutrition break during Finals. 

Because we care.

 

Good morning Mustangs!  Only a few days left to turn in a new toy for a family in need this Christmas, the Mustang Battalion will be collecting all Toys for Tots Boxes on Friday, December 15, after school.  Please bring in a new and unwrapped toy and do your part this Christmas by giving Santa a helping hand.  Thank you Mustangs and a Merry Christmas from the Mustang Battalion.

 

Students, when using the stairways, please stay to the right when going up or down to allow enough room for everyone.

 

What’s up Damonte?!  Do you have a special talent? Can you balance ten plates on your head?  River dance?!  Maybe dribble five basketballs at once?  What about tricks on a unicycle, hula dancing, or maybe you play a mean ukulele…  If you have an amazing talent, please find a student council member or come on by and see us in room 101.  We’d love to talk to you about your talent!   (To run Wednesday, 12/12 through Monday, 12/18 please.

 

The Lady Mustang Basketball team is looking for two managers.  If you are interested, please see Coach Shepard after school in the Gym or Coach Schmidt in room 221.

 

Have you ever wanted to impact the school?  Have a say in school activities?  Or positively change our culture?  Here’s your chance to stop talking and start doing.  Student Body Elections are coming up!  Come grab a election packet from Room 101! Packets are due January 24th.  (To be aired: December 11th - 15^th)

Jostens will be at school, Friday, December 15^th, during lunch, by the office, delivering class jewelry.  Jostens will also accept class jewelry and graduation orders. 

Good morning Mustangs-Do you like helping your community and families in need?  The DRHS Mustang Battalion will be partnering with Toys for Tots and collecting toys for children and families in need.  All new unwrapped toys will be accepted and can be donated in any Toys for Tots donation box Boxes will be placed in classrooms, rooms with boxes will be listed in the main hallway.  Please no miscellaneous items or garbage in the Boxes, Toys only. Thank you Mustangs.

 

Have you ever wanted to submit your writing, art, or photos to a literary magazine?  Well, you have come to the WRITE place! Hoofnotes is your Damonte Ranch High School literary magazine.  We are taking submissions now through the end of February.  Submission folders are in the theater, in the library, or any English class.  Or come by Ms. Hellen’s room, Room 116.

Tuesday, December 12, 2017

 

 

      DAMONTE RANCH HIGH SCHOOL

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2017

 

PLEDGE & MOMENT OF SILENCE

TODAY IS AN “A” DAY

 

Students, when using the stairways, please stay to the right when going up or down to allow enough room for everyone.

 

The Lady Mustang Basketball team is looking for two managers.  If you are interested, please see Coach Shepard after school in the Gym or Coach Schmidt in room 221.

 

Have you ever wanted to impact the school?  Have a say in school activities?  Or positively change our culture?  Here’s your chance to stop talking and start doing.  Student Body Elections are coming up!  Come grab a election packet from Room 101! Packets are due January 24th.  (To be aired: December 11th - 15^th)

Jostens will be at school, Friday, December 15^th, during lunch, by the office, delivering class jewelry.  Jostens will also accept class jewelry and graduation orders. 

Good morning Mustangs-Do you like helping your community and families in need?  The DRHS Mustang Battalion will be partnering with Toys for Tots and collecting toys for children and families in need.  All new unwrapped toys will be accepted and can be donated in any Toys for Tots donation box Boxes will be placed in classrooms, rooms with boxes will be listed in the main hallway.  Please no miscellaneous items or garbage in the Boxes, Toys only. Thank you Mustangs.

 

Have you ever wanted to submit your writing, art, or photos to a literary magazine?  Well, you have come to the WRITE place! Hoofnotes is your Damonte Ranch High School literary magazine.  We are taking submissions now through the end of February.  Submission folders are in the theater, in the library, or any English class.  Or come by Ms. Hellen’s room, Room 116.

Monday, December 11, 2017

 

 

      DAMONTE RANCH HIGH SCHOOL

MONDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2017

 

PLEDGE & MOMENT OF SILENCE

TODAY IS A “B” DAY

 

Students, when using the stairways, please stay to the right when going up or down to allow enough room for everyone.

 

Have you ever wanted to impact the school?  Have a say in school activities?  Or positively change our culture?  Here’s your chance to stop talking and start doing.  Student Body Elections are coming up!  Come grab a election packet from Room 101! Packets are due January 24th.  (To be aired: December 11th - 15^th)

Jostens will be at school, Friday, December 15^th, during lunch, by the office, delivering class jewelry.  Jostens will also accept class jewelry and graduation orders. 

Good morning Mustangs-Do you like helping your community and families in need?  The DRHS Mustang Battalion will be partnering with Toys for Tots and collecting toys for children and families in need.  All new unwrapped toys will be accepted and can be donated in any Toys for Tots donation box Boxes will be placed in classrooms, rooms with boxes will be listed in the main hallway.  Please no miscellaneous items or garbage in the Boxes, Toys only. Thank you Mustangs.

 

Have you ever wanted to submit your writing, art, or photos to a literary magazine?  Well, you have come to the WRITE place! Hoofnotes is your Damonte Ranch High School literary magazine.  We are taking submissions now through the end of February.  Submission folders are in the theater, in the library, or any English class.  Or come by Ms. Hellen’s room, Room 116.

Friday, December 8, 2017

 

 

      DAMONTE RANCH HIGH SCHOOL

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2017

 

PLEDGE & MOMENT OF SILENCE

TODAY IS AN “A” DAY

 

Students, when using the stairways, please stay to the right when going up or down to allow enough room for everyone.

 

Attention all Baseball Players,

If you are planning on tryout for the baseball team for the 2018 season, you will need to attend a mandatory lunch meeting this Friday, December 8 at 11:30 in room 210.  Please bring your lunch upstairs as the meeting will take most of the lunch period.  If you will be unable to attend, please see Coach Polson, Coach McCartin or Coach Schulewitch prior to the meeting. 

DOUGH - NUT miss this great opportunity!  The Student Store will be selling Donuts at lunch on Friday, December 8th!  Get'em while they're hot!

Students, don't miss the next PAC Drama production, Silent Sky!  The play is based on the true story of Henrietta Swan Leavitt who, in 1900, worked at Harvard Observatory making great discoveries in astronomy in spite of not being permitted to touch the telescope because that was work only for men!  The play runs at 7:00 Thursday, 3:00 and 7:00 Friday, and the final performance is at 3:00 Sunday.  Come check it out!

Good morning Mustangs-Do you like helping your community and families in need?  The DRHS Mustang Battalion will be partnering with Toys for Tots and collecting toys for children and families in need.  All new unwrapped toys will be accepted and can be donated in any Toys for Tots donation box Boxes will be placed in classrooms, rooms with boxes will be listed in the main hallway.  Please no miscellaneous items or garbage in the Boxes, Toys only. Thank you Mustangs.

 

Have you ever wanted to submit your writing, art, or photos to a literary magazine?  Well, you have come to the WRITE place! Hoofnotes is your Damonte Ranch High School literary magazine.  We are taking submissions now through the end of February.  Submission folders are in the theater, in the library, or any English class.  Or come by Ms. Hellen’s room, Room 116.

Jostens will be at school, Friday, December 15^th, during lunch, by the office, delivering class jewelry.  Jostens will also accept class jewelry and graduation orders. 

The Boosters are offering a special $25 membership for your family to join AND each new membership is entered into a raffle to win a 32” TV.  The Boosters support scholarships, teachers and students. Please encourage your parents to join.

 

Mustangs-

#The DRHS No Tech Violations Contest has begun.

#Follow the technology rules in all your classes

#Have ZERO TECH VIOLATIONS between November 16 – December 8

#RECEIVE A MYSTERY PRIZE THE WEEK OF DECEMBER 11TH DELIVERED BY MR. BELL

 

 

Attention Mustangs,

If you ride a bicycle to school, please remember to lock it up and write down your serial number in a safe place at home!  Cable and chain style bike locks can be quickly cut so consider investing in a U-locks or “U” bolt locks along with a chain or cable lock which are harder for thefts to defeat.  Thank you!

 

(example of bike locks and how bikes show be locked up are attached)  (Run though 12/8)

 

Thursday, December 7, 2017

 

 

      DAMONTE RANCH HIGH SCHOOL

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2017

 

PLEDGE & MOMENT OF SILENCE

TODAY IS A “B” DAY

 

Students, when using the stairways, please stay to the right when going up or down to allow enough room for everyone.

 

Attention all Baseball Players,

If you are planning on tryout for the baseball team for the 2018 season, you will need to attend a mandatory lunch meeting this Friday, December 8 at 11:30 in room 210.  Please bring your lunch upstairs as the meeting will take most of the lunch period.  If you will be unable to attend, please see Coach Polson, Coach McCartin or Coach Schulewitch prior to the meeting. 

DOUGH - NUT miss this great opportunity!  The Student Store will be selling Donuts at lunch on Friday, December 8th!  Get'em while they're hot!

Students, don't miss the next PAC Drama production, Silent Sky!  The play is based on the true story of Henrietta Swan Leavitt who, in 1900, worked at Harvard Observatory making great discoveries in astronomy in spite of not being permitted to touch the telescope because that was work only for men!  The play runs at 7:00 Thursday, 3:00 and 7:00 Friday, and the final performance is at 3:00 Sunday.  Come check it out!

Good morning Mustangs-Do you like helping your community and families in need?  The DRHS Mustang Battalion will be partnering with Toys for Tots and collecting toys for children and families in need.  All new unwrapped toys will be accepted and can be donated in any Toys for Tots donation box Boxes will be placed in classrooms, rooms with boxes will be listed in the main hallway.  Please no miscellaneous items or garbage in the Boxes, Toys only. Thank you Mustangs.

 

Have you ever wanted to submit your writing, art, or photos to a literary magazine?  Well, you have come to the WRITE place! Hoofnotes is your Damonte Ranch High School literary magazine.  We are taking submissions now through the end of February.  Submission folders are in the theater, in the library, or any English class.  Or come by Ms. Hellen’s room, Room 116.

Jostens will be at school, Friday, December 15^th, during lunch, by the office, delivering class jewelry.  Jostens will also accept class jewelry and graduation orders. 

The Boosters are offering a special $25 membership for your family to join AND each new membership is entered into a raffle to win a 32” TV.  The Boosters support scholarships, teachers and students. Please encourage your parents to join.

 

Mustangs-

#The DRHS No Tech Violations Contest has begun.

#Follow the technology rules in all your classes

#Have ZERO TECH VIOLATIONS between November 16 – December 8

#RECEIVE A MYSTERY PRIZE THE WEEK OF DECEMBER 11TH DELIVERED BY MR. BELL

 

 

Attention Mustangs,

If you ride a bicycle to school, please remember to lock it up and write down your serial number in a safe place at home!  Cable and chain style bike locks can be quickly cut so consider investing in a U-locks or “U” bolt locks along with a chain or cable lock which are harder for thefts to defeat.  Thank you!

 

(example of bike locks and how bikes show be locked up are attached)  (Run though 12/8)