Good morning!
The Winter Sports
Awards Program is today, Thursday Feb. 25 at 7:00 pm in the
Auditorium. We will honor our winter athletes with special recognition:
coaches' awards, all-conference recipients, captains and varsity athletes
earning letters. Please dress business casual. Photos will be taken.
Online Registration
for Spring Sports will closed on Monday Feb. 29. Some sports
rosters have been finalized.
Do you walk or bike to
school? Are you interested in local government? The Town of
Carrboro needs a high school student for its Safe Route to Schools
Committee. The committee’s goal is to increase the safety and convenience
of walking or biking to school. The committee will meet four times per
year, with the first meeting coming up in March. Visit the Town of
Carrboro website or contact Mr Cottrell for more info.
There is a mandatory
Registration Meeting in the auditorium for Juniors today during Smart Lunch!
Juniors whose last names begin with A-M should attend during lunch
A. Juniors whose last names begin with N-Z should attend during lunch
B. Contact Ms. Sholomon with questions.
If you are interested
in singing in an honors choir next year, see Ms. Johnson in C-111 for audition
materials. Auditions are closed and only take 10 minutes!
**Reminder that
Service Learning hours is a requirement for graduation. See what opportunities
there are, check your hours and so on at: https://sites.google.com/a/chccs.k12.nc.us/chapel-hill-carrboro-city-schools/academics/service-learning
Attention Juniors and
Seniors! Cinderella’s Closet of the Triangle provides formal wear to high
school girls who could not otherwise attend their prom. If this is you
please see Ms. Crider for an application and get ready to pick out the perfect
dress, shoes and jewelry! Deadline for applications is March 7th.
Good morning Carrboro
High School, my name is . February is Black History Month. Throughout this
month, we will honor a new generation of black leaders and black poets on the
announcements. Each day, we will celebrate the legacy of black Americans
through either the reading of a poem or of a brief bio of an inspirational black
figure.
Shirley
Chisholm:
Born
in Brooklyn in 1924, Chisholm had her background in education. She worked for
years as an educator before getting involved in politics. In June of 1968,
representing New York, Chisholm became the first black woman elected to
congress. She served for seven terms in Congress and even became the first
African American woman to run for president in 1972 on the Democratic ticket.
Chisholm’s legacy includes founding the Black Caucus and being a champion for
women’s rights, Housing, Labor, and Education policy.