Friday, February 15, 2019

Student Announcements: February 15, 2019

February is CTE Month and to express the importance of our CTE programs here at CHS the CTE department has joined forces to celebrate the value of CTE and the achievements and accomplishments of our CTE programs and students. Each week in the month of February the CTE department will showcase one of its four program areas. Be sure to engage and support our CTE Month celebrations!


The CTE Department congratulates: Akshay Mankad, Avery Kasten, Eva Beckman, Hannah Rose, Jack Preisser, Leon Wambugu, Miguel Herrera, Paul Hensche, Rachel Derby, Santiago Patino, Eva Noble, Kally Kumnick and Luca Keenan!

These Adobe Visual Design students have earned their Adobe certification for Adobe Illustrator.


The Student Choice Program is coming to Carrboro High beginning Tuesday February 19th and ending on Friday February 22nd.  Students will be encouraged to 'voice their choice' by tasting new recipes and voting on favorite foods to eat in the cafeteria  Click here for more information or contact Liz Cartano.


Do you need Service Learning Hours? The CHS Quiz Bowl Team is hosting a tournament Saturday, February 16th from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm. See Mr. Beichner or Arun Charkrabarty for more information or sign up here. You can earn at least 6 volunteer hours!

 

Come to the CHS Theatre Open Work Day this Saturday, February 16th, fron 10 AM - 2 PM to help us get ready for our production of Into The Woods! Service hours will be available for students. No theatre or technical experience required, just willingness to work. All students, families and friends are welcome.

 

 

Do you need Service Learning Hours? Special Olympics of Orange County needs your help for their Basketball Tournament / Potluck Dinner / Dance on Saturday, February 23rd!  Use the  links to sign up for volunteering, potluck food donations, and for financial donations.   

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090e45a5a92ba6f85-2019

https://www.PerfectPotluck.com/KHQW2324

https://www.firstgiving.com/fundraiser/colleen-lanigan-2/basketballinvitational2019

 

Join us on Friday, February 22, in the auditorium for our annual African-American Read-In to celebrate literary works that honor the African-American experience. Using the Google Form in the daily announcements, sign up to read or perform your favorite poem or prose excerpt by an African-American author, or your own original piece that celebrates African-American culture.


The Media Center is closed for Benchmark testing today.  Additionally, the Media Center will also be closed for 3 days next week on February 20th through 22nd due to ACT and ACCESS testing.  Mark your calendars and please plan accordingly. Apologies for the inconvenience.

 

VERY IMPORTANT for students interested in CCP at Durham Tech please email Ms. Coley (Lcoley@chccs.k12.nc.us) ASAP. There have been changes to the eligibility requirements.

 

The Smart Lunch subject today is English



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