Monday, January 28, 2019

Student Announcements: January 28, 2019

Did you know that Carrboro has its very own robotics team competing in the First Robotics national competition come March 8th? In order to compete and do well in competition team Carrboro Robotics needs one of you to drive the robot at a high level while under intense pressure. If you are interested in trying out come to Dr. Arthur's room this Tuesday after school as that will be day one of open tryouts!


The Durham Tech rep will be here Wednesday. Email Ms. Coley (Lcoley@chccs.k12.nc.us) for an appointment.


There will be a SkillsUSA meeting today during lunch in Ms. Landis' Room, E115.


Our therapy dog team will be in the CIC during lunch today - come by and spend time with Nicholas!


The Navy recruiter will be in the commons during lunch.


Carrboro Kings will be meeting in room E114 during lunch. The boys will be working African American heros to display during black history month.


Attentions CHS! We are looking for students to help celebrate Black History Month!  CHS is forming a student lead committee to plan an exhibit in the Media Center! Interested in joining? Come to the Media Center TOMORROW during lunch!  ALL are welcome! Can't attend? Send an email to Mrs. Jayeola (Jah-yay-hola) [obalogun@chccs.k12.nc.us] or Mrs. O'Connell [aoconnell@chccs.k12.nc.us] expressing your interest.


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!


Please contact Mr. Hite if you are interested in going on a CHS exchange to the Dominican Republic in mid to late June 2019.  Here is info about what we have done in the past: https://sites.google.com/a/chccs.k12.nc.us/mr-hite-s-useful-links/dominican-republic-chs-exchange-trip

If interested, then please fill out the form after talking with parents/guardians:  https://goo.gl/forms/1Lb7cHk44jhHgiAb2

We want students of all economic means to be able to go, so may have to do some fundraising.


Spring Sports Registration is open until February 12. Spring Sports tryouts will begin on February 13, 2019.  Register online at https://www.carrborojaguars.com  Must have a current physical exam and complete concussion form before trying out.

Submit all forms to Coach Ross or upload the documents when you register.  Spring Sports Ticket to Play will begin Feb. 4-7 at lunch in the Commons. NO TICKET=NO TRY-OUT.


Are you interested in joining the military? The ASVAB test will be given on Friday, February 8 at 9 am. Register by going to the posted link http://bit.ly/2VzimKd.


It is that time of year again! The annual SGA Winterlinks Fundraiser is back. This year SGA is partnering with Dixon High School to donate to Hurricane Florence victims. From now until the end of January, you can donate money to help the cause in your fourth period classes. The class that has collected the most money will receive free Sunrise Biscuits!


The Smart Lunch subjects today are CTE, World Language, Arts, and Healthful Living



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