Thursday, March 14, 2013

Friday, March 15, 2013


ASSEMBLY SCHEDULE FOR TODAY:
Period 1: 7:40 – 8:13
Period 2: 8:18 – 8:51
Period 3: 8:56 – 9:29
Period 4: 9:34 – 10:07
Assembly: 10:22 – 11:22
Period 5: 11:30 – 1:04
A 11:30 – 11:55
B 11:50 – 12:15
C 12:19 – 12:44
D 12:39 – 1:04
Period 6: 1:09 – 1:42
Period 7: 1:47 – 2:20

WRITING CLUB: We'll meet on Tuesday, March 19th in A213 at 2:30 p.m. If you would like to get feedback on your writing, please e-mail it to me at mwilliams@dbqschools.org or give me a paper copy by Monday, March 18th. There will also be information available about an upcoming poetry contest. As usual, there will be treats! Hope to see you there!

RENAISSANCE STAMPING: Students that were on the Red & Blue Renaissance at any time during the year should stop by the AP Office for your Renaissance t-shirt while supplies last!

Test Exemption: 11th, 10th & 9th graders on the Red & Blue Renaissance need to make sure your IDs are stamped in the 4th quadrant in order to exempt from a semester final. Stop in the AP Office to get your ID stamped no later than April 26th.

ATTENTION: Follow your School Counseling & Guidance Office, on Twitter @dshs_counselors We will be posting announcements about events, programs and scholarships!

SPRING BLOOD DRIVE: The Spring Blood Drive is Friday, March 22nd!!!

You must attend a mandatory meeting in B138 on Tuesday, March 19th during A or D study time! You must have a signed permission slip and be present at the meeting to donate. The first 7 people to attend each meeting will receive a free blood drive t-shirt! Hope to see you there!! #savethreelives

SENIORS: Please don't neglect to keep searching for scholarship opportunities. On the RAM RESOURCE CENTER there are over 20 LOCAL SCHOLARSHIP DEADLINES!!!

You might be eligible for one. Check it out at https://sites.google.com/site/ramresourcecenter/ or visit the Senior Website and click anywhere you see Counselors!!

THINKING OF A SUMMER JOB?: Leisure Services is looking for you to work 8 weeks this summer in a variety of settings - they need playground leaders, pool staff and lifeguards, concession stand workers, youth coaches, golf course and parks laborers. If interested you may apply online at www.cityofdubuque.org/employment or stop in guidance for more info.

UPPER ROOM MEETING: Get up early and join us in the gym lobby this Friday at 7 am. We will play a game at the start. There is lots of treats! We need volunteers to help with Easter Egg Dyeing this coming WEDNESDAY at 3:15 p.m. at Manor Care on 901 W. 3rd. This is fun!

GAY STRAIGHT ALLIANCE MEETING: The Gay Straight Alliance will be meeting EVERY THURSDAY after school in room A117. Everyone is welcome….bring a friend!

COLLEGE VISITS FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH IN GUIDANCE OFFICE:
18th ~ University of Iowa – 10:15 a.m.
21st ~ Simpson – 9:20 a.m.
25th ~ Drake – 9:20 a.m.
26th ~ Truman State – 10:15 a.m.
28th ~ AIB Business College – 9:15 a.m.