Tuesday, March 19, 2019

Student Announcements: March 19, 2019

Congratulations to the CARRBOROBOTICS TEAM on winning the 2019 Rookie All Star and Highest Rookie Seed Awards from FIRST Robotics Competition. The team is currently ranked second in the state. Way to go team!


Please listen carefully to this important announcement from our School Nurse: We are at the height of flu season.  If you are not feeling well please stay home. If you have any of the following symptoms, you should stay home or if already at school go home.  Fever or feeling feverish/chills. cough, sore throat, runny or stuffy nose, muscle or body aches, headaches, fatigue (tiredness), nausea, vomiting or diarrhea. If you have a fever you must be stay home for 24 hours after the fever breaks. It is the only way we can stop viruses from spreading.


Jaguar March Madness Trivia Question:  Which student athlete participated on 3 State Championship teams in one year? Worth 3 points Email your answer to Coach Ross by 4pm today


Prom is April 13th at the Governor's Club. Purchase your prom tickets for $45 per person this week during lunch OR online. The cost will go up to $50 after spring break. If the cost of a ticket would prevent you from attending prom, see April Crider in the CIC for information about reduced ticket prices.


Are you a Junior or Senior who wants to attend Prom on April 13th but can't afford the cost of the dress?  Cinderella's Closet is here for you! Cinderella's Closet offers a full prom gown package for free! Please see Ms. Crider in Student Services to get an application.  Applications are due on April 2nd.


Come out and audition for Xanadu Productions Theatre 4 show, "A Tiny Miracle with a Fiberoptic Unicorn." Auditions are today from 4:00-7:00 PM in the Blackbox. Callbacks will be tomorrow from 4:00-7:00 PM, in the Blackbox. Please prepare a 1-minute, contemporary, comedic monologue. Here is the audition form, please fill it out before coming to auditions: tinyurl.com/tinymiracleauditions!


All National Honor Society Seniors must purchase graduation cords this week. See Ms. Barkdollini outside the Media Center before school and at lunch. The order will be sent next week and no further orders will be placed.


Students in grades 9-12 in Carrboro & Chapel Hill are invited to apply to OWASA's new Youth Water Academy . Over 4 sessions in April, they'll learn from OWASA's engineers, operators, scientists, field crews and more, about the fascinating process of delivering the community's water. The Academy is free, and 12 spots are open. Deadline to apply is March 26.

Read the attached a program flyer https://www.owasa.org/Data/Sites/1/media/youth-water-academy-flyer---final.pdf .

The Red Cross Club is holding a Blood Drive on April 4th. Visit the table in front of the Media Center during lunch for details!


Wanna get published? Jagged Lines, the Carrboro High School literary magazine, is currently accepting submissions for the Spring 2019 edition. Send your short stories, poems, visual art, photography, and other publishable works to CHSJaggedLines@gmail.com. The submission deadline had been extended to March 22nd. Feel free to email if you have questions about submissions.


This message is for any student interested in taking CCP courses with Durham Tech next school year. There will be a mandatory information session on Wednesday, March 20 during lunch in room D217. The session will start promptly at 12:35 pm. Feel free to bring your lunch.


The Smart Lunch subject today is Science



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