Thursday, March 1, 2018

Student Announcements: March 1, 2018

If you are interested in Graphics; Photography; Web Design; Animation; Game Design; Video, or Audio Production and are creative or interested in pursuing a career in the expanding field of technology, then consider taking a CHS Adobe Academy course. These courses are part of CHS's Career Technical Education (CTE) elective course offerings, and provide opportunities to build valuable skills in the areas of creative communication using Adobe software.


All Adobe courses are available with honors credit options and provide opportunities for students to become ACA Certified in globally recognized Adobe software programs. Professional skills are further enhanced through participation in CHS's chapter of SkillsUSA.


For more information about Adobe Academy courses and participation in SkillsUSA, please see Ms. Landis, in E115.



There is a SkillsUSA meeting for all SkillsUSA members during B Lunch in Ms. Landis' Room, E115.


Ms. Landis needs to see the following PICA Award winners at the beginning of A Lunch today:

Ethan Merklein, Sean Billy, Camille Carter, AJ Headen, Ruby Handa, Vilja Saether, Mayte Sosa, Max Huffman, Saige Elms, JJ Ekeler and Rahul Jayaram. Please stop by Ms. Landis' Room, E115, at the beginning of lunch for a group photo.



The Epsilon Gamma Chapter of Sigma Pi Phi, is sponsoring a writing competition for male African American students in grades 9-11.  The purpose of the competition is to encourage writing and communication skills among African American males.  The first-place winner will receive $750.00, Second Place: $500 and Third Place: $300.  Please get your application from the Main Office.


Are you interested in taking a Theatre, Technical Theatre, or Film and Theatre Around the World course?  Speak with Ms. Stegall about which class would be the right fit for you.


The Yearbook staff is attempting to include Senior Connections.  All seniors, please complete the survey in the announcements by end of the day on Friday, March 2nd in order for a Connections page to be completed. We need 70% participation to include this.


Club presidents, please meet with your club by Friday, March 9th, to obtain a club photo and submit it on the form located in the announcements.


Are you ready for PROM?  Cinderella's Closet offers free gowns, shoes and jewelry to juniors and seniors that might not otherwise be able to afford to attend prom.  Please see Ms. Crider in the guidance office for an application.  Applications are due March 9th.  https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1ROHKuyY7wUHF2N2h1MgA5_0Uv3eoTMoafo8Hyt7mjUU/edit#slide=id.p


Do you have something worthwhile to write about in your college essay? Do you want to explore your leadership potential? Or maybe you just want to try using that Spanish you've studied for so long. Come join us on our trip to Nicaragua this summer! Time is running out to sign up. See Mr. Klakovich in room D214


Thursday's Smart Lunch Schedule

Arts, Science - A Lunch

CTE, Social Studies - B Lunch



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