Thursday, January 29, 2015

Student Announcements for Thursday, January 29


Good morning,


PINK OUT Carrboro, Friday, Jan. 30th Wear pink tomorrow!


This is a reminder that tutoring is available in room E115 today after school from 4 to 5. We currently feature math, but we will be expanding to other subjects. See Mr. McSwain for more details.


Anyone interested in taking Driver's Ed starting on February 2nd at 4:00 pm should see Ms. Lombardi (in the CIC) as soon as possible.  There are 10 available spots for the upcoming class.


CHS will hold its annual CommUnity Dinner on Tuesday, February 3, 2015 from 6-8 pm. Please come and share a night of food and fun with your Carrboro family.


Attention CHS Class of 2017!  You can now order Sophomore class t-shirts for $20.  All profits will help us have a great Prom next year. Please see Mrs. Dumaine, Issy Chung, Zoe Hurwitz, Taylor Gosk, Avery Hutcheson or Elizabeth Olilla to order a shirt by Feb. 13
(If you would like to see what the shirts look like, click on this link: Class of 17 Shirt Slide)



Donate to the Key Club's local SECU food drive.  Please bring in canned or boxed foods and other household items.  Collection boxes are in Room E220 and the Main Office.


There will be a DECA Meeting this Friday during A Lunch in the Media Center. Please make arrangements to attend.


CHS is happy to announce the start of a Peer Buddy Program.  The purpose of this program is to promote inclusion of all students, facilitate friendships, build leadership and promote acceptance, understanding and awareness of differences.  Students will meet with their buddy once a week during lunch, training will be provided and Service Learning Hours will be given.  Any student interested in having a buddy or being a buddy should contact Ms. Crider in guidance for an application.  Applications are due Feb 20th.


HOOPS for HOPE: Thursday - January 29, 2015 - Lunch A and B -


CHS vs Burlington Cummings PINK NIGHT Friday, Jan. 30th Please come out and show your support. Games start at 4:30 p.m.


Healthy Carolinians of Orange County invites you to a special screening of OUT OF REACH - A
 short documentary created by a teen filmmaker who sets out to uncover the 
growing problem of teens abusing prescription medicine in his hometown.  
Then join us for a Panel Discussion and Q&A geared towards adults and 
students (middle school aged & older).

Wednesday, January 28, 2015 – Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill High School Auditorium
1709 High School Rd., Chapel Hill, NC
7:00pm – 8:00pm

Thursday, January 29, 2015 - Hillsborough
C.W. Stanford Middle School Auditorium
308 Orange High School Rd., Hillsborough, NC
7:00pm – 8:00pm

*RSVP: Chapel Hill Event here, Hillsborough Event here, or 919-245-2440


All 9th, 10th and 11th  grade students need to know how to log in to their Power School accounts. Course registration will be done through Power School this year (NOT Career Cruising).  If you do not know your log-in information, please see Mrs. Brooks in the guidance office as soon as possible.  We will be visiting your classrooms beginning Feb 17 through Feb 19th.  Students are also welcome to attend the registration open house on Feb 17th from 6:30-8pm for more information about courses.


Spring Sports:  Students who are interested in trying out for Spring Sports must register online at the CHS Athletics Webpage.  Click Registration. 
Sports physicals must be on the NCHSAA form.  To participate in off-season or pre-season workouts, a student must have a current physical and register.  All physicals need to be submitted to AD Ross.


Sports Physicals: UNC Orthopaedics is offering FREE Physicals for Spring Sports on Feb. 11 from 5:30-7:00.   6011 Farrington Road Suite 201.  Students must use the NCHSAA current physical form and have a parent signature on the form prior to arrival.


Save the DATE:  "Prom will be held Saturday, April 18th. Mark your calendars for a night of dessert, dancing, and fun!"


........and have a great day.