Thursday, October 31, 2019

Student Announcements: October 31, 2019

Carrboro High School's annual CultureFest is coming up! This year's event will be held on Thursday, November 14th from 6:00pm-8:00pm, so mark your calendars now! More information is available on our school website!


It's time to start working on your submissions for the CultureFest Film Showcase. Please submit a short 2-3 minute video about an international current event or a cultural feature. Submissions are due to Mr. Fernandez-Schendt by Friday, November 9th. See the document linked in the email for more information or contact Mr. Fernandez-Schendt with questions.


Your story matters, Jags.  It's time for you to write it! Tomorrow kicks off Nanorimo (Na-no-ry-mo).  The challenge is simple.  During the month of November, the National Novel Writing Month kicks off with a challenge to write 50,000 words in 30 days.  A kick-off interest meeting will be held in the Media Center TOMORROW at LUNCH for all those who are interested! See Mr. Murchison or Mrs. Jayeola for more info.

Motivated 10th and 11th graders: Middle College is a way for students to earn a career certificate, transferable college credits, or even a full Associate's degree FOR FREE while completing high school. If you are interested in learning more about Middle College or how to apply, please see their website and email Mr. Harkey. There will be an on-campus information session next Thurs. 11/7 during lunch.  Min. 2.5 unweighted GPA. 

Application for the National Honor Society is now open to all eligible students. You must be a current Junior or Senior with a weighted GPA of 3.8 and have 60 Service Learning hours. Please note that having those two requirements does not guarantee admission. The application is online this year, and it must be submitted by 4:00 PM TOMORROW

Link to the application:  http://bit.ly/CHSNHSAPP19  Link to application essays: http://bit.ly/CHSNHS19essays 

If you have any questions, contact Ms. Gilbert at sgilbert@chccs.k12.nc.us

 

Home Volleyball tonight vs Croatan, 3rd Round of the State Playoffs Game time is 6pm. Admission is $7.00. CHS Athletic Passes cannot be used for playoffs. Support your Jags!

 

After School tutoring will be in the Media Center TODAY at 4pm.  Bus transportation is available to students. All students are welcome to come! See you there!


The Smart Lunch subject today is Social Studies



All mail correspondence to and from the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools is subject to the North Carolina Public Records Law, which may result in monitoring and disclosure to third parties, including law enforcement.

Wednesday, October 30, 2019

Student Announcements: October 30, 2019

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


Are you in need of Service Learning Hours? Sign up to be an Orange County Special Olympics winter sports coach! There are many opportunities all different times and days of the week so check out the flier attached for more information on how to sign up. See the flyer at the bottom of this email.


The Theatre Department will be holding a costume sale during lunch and after school from 4:00 - 6:00 PM today, Wednesday, October 30th in the main entry, right in front of the Theater.  Please bring cash or check to make purchases.


Carrboro High School's annual CultureFest is coming up! This year's event will be held on Thursday, November 14th from 6:00pm-8:00pm, so mark your calendars now! More information is available on our school website!


Application for the National Honor Society is now open to all eligible students. You must be a current Junior or Senior with a weighted GPA of 3.8 and have 60 Service Learning hours. Please note that having those two requirements does not guarantee admission. The application is online this year, and it must be submitted by 4:00 PM Friday

Link to the application:  http://bit.ly/CHSNHSAPP19  Link to application essays: http://bit.ly/CHSNHS19essays 

If you have any questions, contact Ms. Gilbert at sgilbert@chccs.k12.nc.us

 

It's time to start working on your submissions for the CultureFest Film Showcase. Please submit a short 2-3 minute video about an international current event or a cultural feature. Submissions are due to Mr. Fernandez-Schendt by Friday, November 9th. See the document linked in the email for more information or contact Mr. Fernandez-Schendt with questions.


Your story matters, Jags.  It's time for you to write it! This Friday kicks off Nanorimo (Na-no-ry-mo).  The challenge is simple.  During the month of November, the National Novel Writing Month kicks off with a challenge to write 50,000 words in 30 days.  A kick-off interest meeting will be held this Friday in the Media Center at LUNCH for all those who are interested! See Mr. Murchison or Mrs. Jayeola for more info.  


After School tutoring will be in the Media Center TOMORROW at 4pm.  Bus transportation is available to students. All students are welcome to come! See you there!


Winter Sports begin today. See schedule at carrborojaguars.com


The Smart Lunch subject today is Math




All mail correspondence to and from the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools is subject to the North Carolina Public Records Law, which may result in monitoring and disclosure to third parties, including law enforcement.

Tuesday, October 29, 2019

Student Announcements: October 29, 2019

Are you in need of Service Learning Hours? Sign up to be an Orange County Special Olympics winter sports coach! There are many opportunities all different times and days of the week so check out the flier attached for more information on how to sign up. See flyer at the bottom of these announcements.


CHS SkillsUSA will be selling Ghouligrams during lunch Tuesday and Wednesday in Cafe Commons. 

Purchase a ghouligram and have it delivered to that ghoulishly, special student or staff member on Halloween. 


Auditions for Winter One-Acts are today, Tuesday, October 29th from 4-6, and callbacks are on Wednesday from 4-7 in the Theater. We really encourage everyone to audition for the student-directed and produced One-Acts because they are a fun, low-commitment, way to be involved with the Theater Department. No previous experience required.  For the audition you don't need anything prepared, just show up!! The actual show dates are December 5th-7th, so they should not conflict with any winter break travels or commitments. 


The Theatre Department will be holding a costume sale for two days only, during lunch and after school from 4:00 - 6:00 PM today, Tuesday, October 29th and tomorrow, Wednesday, October 30th in the main entry, right in front of the Theater.  Please bring cash or check to make purchases.


Carrboro High School's annual CultureFest is coming up! This year's event will be held on Thursday, November 14th from 6:00pm-8:00pm, so mark your calendars now! More information is available on our school website!


It's time to start working on your submissions for the CultureFest Film Showcase. Please submit a short 2-3 minute video about an international current event or a cultural feature. Submissions are due to Mr. Fernandez-Schendt by Friday, November 9th. See the document linked in the email for more information or contact Mr. Fernandez-Schendt with questions.


Application for the National Honor Society is now open to all eligible students. You must be a current Junior or Senior with a weighted GPA of 3.8 and have 60 Service Learning hours. Please note that having those two requirements does not guarantee admission. The application is online this year, and it must be submitted by 4:00 PM on Friday, November 1.

Link to the application:  http://bit.ly/CHSNHSAPP19  Link to application essays: http://bit.ly/CHSNHS19essays 

If you have any questions, contact Ms. Gilbert at sgilbert@chccs.k12.nc.us

 

If you are interested in a career in the military, consider taking the ASVAB in the CHS media center on Wednesday, October 30 at 9 am. You must use the registration link http://bit.ly/2lscbKO. This opportunity is for Sophomores-Seniors.


After School tutoring will be in the Media Center TODAY at 4pm.  Bus transportation is available to students. All students are welcome to come! See you there!

Job alert: WalMart is hiring. A hiring representative will be in the Commons, today during lunch for interviews. Must be 16 years old to apply.

Winter Sports Online Registration is closed.

The Smart Lunch subject today is Science



All mail correspondence to and from the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools is subject to the North Carolina Public Records Law, which may result in monitoring and disclosure to third parties, including law enforcement.

Monday, October 28, 2019

Student Announcements: October 28, 2019

CHS SkillsUSA will be selling Ghouligrams during lunch Monday -  Wednesday in Cafe Commons. 

Purchase a ghouligram and have it delivered to that ghoulishly, special student or staff member on Halloween. 


Auditions for the Winter One-Acts are today, Monday, October 28th and Tuesday, October 29th from 4-6, and callbacks are on Wednesday from 4-7 in the Theater. We really encourage everyone to audition for the student-directed and produced One-Acts because they are a fun, low-commitment, way to be involved with the Theater Department. No previous experience required.  For the audition you don't need anything prepared, just show up!! The actual show dates are December 5th-7th, so they should not conflict with any winter break travels or commitments. 


The Theatre Department will be holding a costume sale for two days only, during lunch and after school from 4:00 - 6:00 PM tomorrow, Tuesday, October 29th and Wednesday, October 30th in the main entry, right in front of the Theater.  Please bring cash or check to make purchases.


All girl's registered for basketball, there will be a mandatory meeting today  in Room E119 @ the beginning of lunch. Please be on time.


Carrboro High School's annual CultureFest is coming up! This year's event will be held on Thursday, November 14th from 6:00pm-8:00pm, so mark your calendars now! More information is available on our school website!

There will be a Latinx College Night in Spanish for all high school students.  Please join us TONIGHT at 6:00 p.m. at East Chapel Hill High School in the Slant Room

If you are interested in a career in the military, consider taking the ASVAB in the CHS media center on Wednesday, October 30 at 9 am. You must use the registration link http://bit.ly/2lscbKO. This opportunity is for Sophomores-Seniors.

Motivated 10th and 11th graders: Middle College is a way for students to earn a career certificate, transferable college credits, or even a full Associate's degree FOR FREE while completing high school. If you are interested in learning more about Middle College or how to apply, please see their website and email Mr. Harkey. There will be an on-campus information session Thurs. 11/7 during lunch.  Min. 2.5 unweighted GPA. 

Attention Students who have registered for Swimming: Potential Team Members will be evaluated for three days beginning October 30 on the following criteria: 1) Perform all four strokes legally, 2) Dives into the pool, 3) Turns and 4) Time Trials on the 50 freestyle and 100 IM. The Roster will be cut based on the above criteria. Contact Head Coach Neal if you have questions. julieellenneal@gmail.com


Application for the National Honor Society is now open to all eligible students. You must be a current Junior or Senior with a weighted GPA of 3.8 and have 60 Service Learning hours. Please note that having those two requirements does not guarantee admission. The application is online this year, and it must be submitted by 4:00 PM on Friday, November 1.

Link to the application:  http://bit.ly/CHSNHSAPP19  Link to application essays: http://bit.ly/CHSNHS19essays 

If you have any questions, contact Ms. Gilbert at sgilbert@chccs.k12.nc.us

 

Hey Jags! CultureFest is coming up soon! It's time to start working on your submissions for the CultureFest Film Showcase. Please submit a short 2-3 minute video about an international current event or a cultural feature. Submissions are due to Mr. Fernandez-Schendt by Friday, November 9th. See the document linked in the email for more information or contact Mr. Fernandez-Schendt with questions.


After School tutoring will be in the Media Center TOMORROW at 4pm.  Bus transportation is available to students. All students are welcome to come! See you there!


Congratulations to Lauren Baddour! She is our 2019 2A NCHSAA State Champion in Women's Tennis Singles! Lauren performed with great skill, determination and patience throughout the tournament! Ella Strickler, our freshman singles player, had an outstanding year and made All-State along with Lauren! Congratulations to both of you for representing Carrboro with great poise and sportsmanship!


Congratulations to our Volleyball Team, advancing to the 2nd Round of the State Playoffs. We defeated St. Pauls 25-9, 25-9, 25-10. We will play Tuesday Oct. 29 Home vs Randleman at 6pm. Admission is $7.00.

 

Congratulations to our Football Team defeating Cummings on Senior Night 35-20.  Record is 6-2

 

Football and Men's Soccer are still in regular season. Men's Soccer Senior Night is on Wed. October 30 vs Cummings.

Job alert: WalMart is hiring. Interested applicants apply online at careers.walmart.com, select Chapel Hill, NC for the location. A hiring rep will be in the Commons, Tuesday, October 29 during lunch for interviews. Must be 16 years old to apply.

The SmartLunch subjects today are: CTE, World Languages, Arts and Healthful Living



All mail correspondence to and from the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools is subject to the North Carolina Public Records Law, which may result in monitoring and disclosure to third parties, including law enforcement.

Friday, October 25, 2019

Student Announcements: October 25, 2019

It's JAG TIME! Jags be sure to attend tonight's home game against Cummings for your chance to win a $25 CITGO gas card. The student and faculty member with the most spirit wins!! Highlights from our last home game included our Jag Leadership scholarship recipients Omia Haroon and Breaden Hunter and CITGO crazy winners Mr. Walker and Carmen Ortiz!! Go Jags!. 


You're invited to JagTheatre's Party Season!  "Clue: On Stage" runs tonight at 6:00 PM, and tomorrow at 7:30 PM.  Everyone has a motive in this comedic, murder mystery. Follow the clues to see if you can solve the crime. Tickets are only $5 for students and $10 for adults and can be purchased at the link in your announcements. Students can take tonight's show ticket to the football gate to receive a $2 discount off your game ticket.  CHCCS employees can reserve your 1 free ticket using the additional link in the announcements. @carrborohigh_theatre


Join JagThatre for a scavenger hunt this week only to win a free ticket to the show.  Check your announcements for more information.


Auditions for One-Acts are next Monday, October 28th and Tuesday, October 29th from 4-6, and callbacks are on Wednesday from 4-7 in the Theater. We really encourage everyone to audition for the student-directed and produced One-Acts because they are a fun, low-commitment, way to be involved with the Theater Department. No previous experience required.  For the audition you don't need anything prepared, just show up!! The actual show dates are December 5th-7th, so they should not conflict with any winter break travels or commitments. 


Carrboro High School's annual CultureFest is coming up! This year's event will be held on Thursday, November 14th from 6:00pm-8:00pm, so mark your calendars now! More information is available on our school website!


Hey Jaguars! It's time for Winter Cheer! If interested please stop by the CIC to see Coach Baker, or pick up an information packet outside her door. Tryouts will be 10-31 and 11-1 from 4:10-5:15. Please ensure that you register  on carrborojaguars.com and pick up your ticker to play. Go Jags!


Application for the National Honor Society is now open to all eligible students. You must be a current Junior or Senior with a weighted GPA of 3.8 and have 60 Service Learning hours. Please note that having those two requirements does not guarantee admission. The application is online this year, and it must be submitted by 4:00 PM on Friday, November 1.

Link to the application:  http://bit.ly/CHSNHSAPP19  Link to application essays: http://bit.ly/CHSNHS19essays 

If you have any questions, contact Ms. Gilbert at sgilbert@chccs.k12.nc.us


If you are interested in a career in the military, consider taking the ASVAB in the CHS media center on Wednesday, October 30 at 9 am. You must use the registration link http://bit.ly/2lscbKO. This opportunity is for Sophomores-Seniors.

On Monday, October 28, there will be a Latinx College Night in Spanish for all high school students.  Please join us at 6:00 p.m. at East Chapel Hill High School in the Slant Room

Hey Jags! CultureFest is coming up soon! It's time to start working on your submissions for the CultureFest Film Showcase. Please submit a short 2-3 minute video about an international current event or a cultural feature. Submissions are due to Mr. Fernandez-Schendt by Friday, November 9th. See the document linked in the email for more information or contact Mr. Fernandez-Schendt with questions.

Job alert: WalMart is hiring. Interested applicants apply online at careers.walmart.com, select Chapel Hill, NC for the location. A hiring rep will be in the Commons, Tuesday, October 29 during lunch for interviews. Must be 16 years old to apply.

There will be a presentation by the Navy at 12:45 pm in the media center.


Smart Lunch subject today is English



All mail correspondence to and from the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools is subject to the North Carolina Public Records Law, which may result in monitoring and disclosure to third parties, including law enforcement.

Thursday, October 24, 2019

Student Announcements: October 24, 2019

You're invited to JagTheatre's Party Season!  "Clue: On Stage" runs tonight at 7:30 PM, Friday, October 25th at 6:00 PM, and Saturday, October 26th at 7:30 PM.  Everyone has a motive in this comedic, murder mystery. Follow the clues to see if you can solve the crime. Tickets are only $5 for students and $10 for adults and can be purchased at the link in your announcements. Students can take your Friday night show ticket to the football gate to receive a $2 discount off your game ticket.  CHCCS employees can reserve your 1 free ticket using the additional link in the announcements. @carrborohigh_theatre


Carrboro High School's annual CultureFest is coming up! This year's event will be held on Thursday, November 14th from 6:00pm-8:00pm, so mark your calendars now! More information is available on our school website!


Hey Jaguars! It's time for Winter Cheer! If interested please stop by the CIC to see Coach Baker, or pick up an information packet outside her door. Tryouts will be 10-31 and 11-1 from 4:10-5:15. Please ensure that you register  on carrborojaguars.com and pick up your ticker to play. Go Jags!


Application for the National Honor Society is now open to all eligible students. You must be a current Junior or Senior with a weighted GPA of 3.8 and have 60 Service Learning hours. Please note that having those two requirements does not guarantee admission. The application is online this year, and it must be submitted by 4:00 PM on Friday, November 1.

Link to the application:  http://bit.ly/CHSNHSAPP19  Link to application essays: http://bit.ly/CHSNHS19essays 

If you have any questions, contact Ms. Gilbert at sgilbert@chccs.k12.nc.us

 

Attention Students who have registered for Swimming: Potential Team Members will be evaluated for three days beginning October 30 on the following criteria: 1) Perform all four strokes legally, 2) Dives into the pool, 3) Turns and 4) Time Trials on the 50 freestyle and 100 IM. The Roster will be cut based on the above criteria. Contact Head Coach Neal if you have questions. julieellenneal@gmail.com

All students, especially seniors:  have you considered teaching as a career?  If you have any interest, you should attend an interest meeting this fall to hear from some of your CHS teachers who have gone through the NC Teaching Fellows program, which provides up to $8,250/yr in forgivable loans and unique training and enrichment opportunities.  Email Mr. Harkey - mharkey@chccs.k12.nc.us - to indicate your interest, and we will have an interest meeting in Student Services Thurs. 10/31.

Hey Jags! CultureFest is coming up soon! It's time to start working on your submissions for the CultureFest Film Showcase. Please submit a short 2-3 minute video about an international current event or a cultural feature. Submissions are due to Mr. Fernandez-Schendt by Friday, November 9th. See the document linked in the email for more information or contact Mr. Fernandez-Schendt with questions.


After School tutoring will be in the Media Center TODAY at 4pm.  Bus transportation is available to students. All students are welcome to come! See you there!

Job alert: WalMart is hiring. Interested applicants apply online at careers.walmart.com, select Chapel Hill, NC for the location. A hiring rep will be in the Commons, Tuesday, October 29 during lunch for interviews. Must be 16 years old to apply.


The Smart Lunch subject today is Social Studies



All mail correspondence to and from the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools is subject to the North Carolina Public Records Law, which may result in monitoring and disclosure to third parties, including law enforcement.

Wednesday, October 23, 2019

Student Announcements: October 23, 2019

After School tutoring will continue TOMORROW in the Media Center beginning at 4pm.  Bus transportation is available to students who need a ride home. All students are welcome to come! See you there!


Hey Jaguars! It's time for Winter Cheer! If interested please stop by the CIC to see Coach Baker, or pick up an information packet outside her door. Tryouts will be 10-31 and 11-1 from 4:10-5:15. Please ensure that you register  on carrborojaguars.com and pick up your ticker to play. Go Jags!


There will be several colleges in the media center today during lunch. Stop by to meet the reps and learn about their schools.


You're invited to JagTheatre's Party Season!  "Clue: On Stage" runs Thursday, October 24th at 7:30 PM, Friday, October 25th at 6:00 PM, and Saturday, October 26th at 7:30 PM.  Everyone has a motive in this comedic, murder mystery. Follow the clues to see if you can solve the crime. Tickets are only $5 for students and $10 for adults and can be purchased at the link in your announcements. Students can take your Friday night show ticket to the football gate to receive a $2 discount off your game ticket.  CHCCS employees can reserve your 1 free ticket using the additional link in the announcements. @carrborohigh_theatre


Join JagThatre for a scavenger hunt this week only to win a free ticket to the show.  Check your announcements for more information.


Carrboro High School's annual CultureFest is coming up! This year's event will be held on Thursday, November 14th from 6:00pm-8:00pm, so mark your calendars now! More information is available on our school website!


Last day for Ticket to Play for Winter Sports at lunch in the Commons. See Coach Ross


Carrboro will host the Mid-State Conference Volleyball Tournament Championship Finals on Wed. Oct. 23 at 6pm . Admission is $5 and CHS Athletic Passes cannot be used for post-season tournaments.  Go Jags!


12th graders:  October is Countdown to College Month in North Carolina.  CHS will host a College Application Week during the week of 10/21.  During that week, you can sign up to receive 1-on-1 assistance in the Media Center for a number of things regarding college admissions:  creating your CFNC account and completing the NC Residency Determination for in-state tuition, creating your CommonApp account and/or linking it to your Naviance account, establishing your FSA ID so that you can begin your FAFSA, applying to colleges, searching for scholarships, simply talking about what your options are for after graduation, and more.  You can make an appointment for that week at http://bit.ly/2khTZ5W, or lunches will have walk-in availability.  During this week only, certain 4-yr NC colleges will be waiving application fees for all applicants (students eligible for fee waivers can use those throughout the year) - see http://bit.ly/C2Cfreeapps to view which schools.


Wed. 10/23, from 6-8pm, CHS will host a Durham Tech-specific information session, to inform families about its certificate and degree programs, The Promise Scholarship ($2,000 guaranteed), 4-yr transfer options including the specific CSTEP and C3 partnerships with UNC-Chapel Hill and NC State, and more.  Assistance will also be provided to complete your application. Parents and guardians should attend with students, if possible, and students should bring your charged Chromebook. Spanish interpretation will be available. Please review the documents required for the FAFSA and RDS components of your application at http://bit.ly/C2Cdocs and bring what you can.

 

Hey Jags! CultureFest is coming up soon! It's time to start working on your submissions for the CultureFest Film Showcase. Please submit a short 2-3 minute video about an international current event or a cultural feature. Submissions are due to Mr. Fernandez-Schendt by Friday, November 9th. See the document linked in the email for more information or contact Mr. Fernandez-Schendt with questions.

 

Application for the National Honor Society is now open to all eligible students. You must be a current Junior or Senior with a weighted GPA of 3.8 and have 60 Service Learning hours. Please note that having those two requirements does not guarantee admission. The application is online this year, and it must be submitted by 4:00 PM on Friday, November 1.

Link to the application:  http://bit.ly/CHSNHSAPP19  Link to application essays: http://bit.ly/CHSNHS19essays 

If you have any questions, contact Ms. Gilbert at sgilbert@chccs.k12.nc.us

 

On Monday, October 28, there will be a Latinx College Night in Spanish for all high school students.  Please join us at 6:00 p.m. at East Chapel Hill High School in the Slant Room

A representative from Rhodes College will visit Carrboro High School tomorrow at 12:45pm in the library.  To attend this visit please sign up in the CIC.

 Job alert: WalMart is hiring. Interested applicants apply online at careers.walmart.com, select Chapel Hill, NC for the location. A hiring rep will be in the Commons, Tuesday, October 29 during lunch for interviews. Must be 16 years old to apply.

There will be a presentation by the Marines in the media center at 12:45 pm.

The Smart Lunch subject today is Math



All mail correspondence to and from the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools is subject to the North Carolina Public Records Law, which may result in monitoring and disclosure to third parties, including law enforcement.

Monday, October 21, 2019

Student Announcements: October 21, 2019

All freshman powderpuff football players and coaches - if you would like to be a part of the highly ranked Freshman powder puff football team please come to the meeting today at lunch in Room E214 to formulate a game plan and vote on t-shirt design.


Hey Jaguars! It's time for Winter Cheer! If interested please stop by the CIC to see Coach Baker, or pick up an information packet outside her door. Tryouts will be 10-31 and 11-1 from 4:10-5:15. Please ensure that you register  on carrborojaguars.com and pick up your ticker to play. Go Jags!


In celebration of Halloween, the Meladies will be holding 'Hallow-Sing'. During lunch, you can buy a song and candy for your friends to be delivered on Halloween during school for between three and five dollars. There will be a table set up in the commons where you can purchase a Hallow-gram or ask any questions you may have


Carrboro High School's annual CultureFest is coming up! This year's event will be held on Thursday, November 14th from 6:00pm-8:00pm, so mark your calendars now! More information is available on our school website!


CARRBORO HIGH SCHOOL IS GOING TO GERMANY AND SWITZERLAND SPRING 2020.If interested, there will be a parent meeting, TOMORROW, at 5:30 pm in room D114. Look for posters and flyers posted on walls all over our building to RSVP. Any questions talk to Dr. Morais in room D114.


You're invited to JagTheatre's Party Season!  "Clue: On Stage" runs Thursday, October 24th at 7:30 PM, Friday, October 25th at 6:00 PM, and Saturday, October 26th at 7:30 PM.  Everyone has a motive in this comedic, murder mystery. Follow the clues to see if you can solve the crime. Tickets are only $5 for students and $10 for adults and can be purchased at the link in your announcements. Students can take your Friday night show ticket to the football gate to receive a $2 discount off your game ticket.  Be on the lookout for games and a scavenger hunt this week. More info to follow! CHCCS employees can reserve your 1 free ticket using the additional link in the announcements. @carrborohigh_theatre


If you would like to find out about mentorship from a college student, come to D120 on Tuesday during Lunch!

There will be FREE Pizza, Anyone is welcome to come!

On Monday, October 28, there will be a Latinx College Night in Spanish for all high school students.  Please join us at 6:00 p.m. at East Chapel Hill High School in the Slant Room

Motivated 10th and 11th graders: Middle College is a way for students to earn a career certificate, transferable college credits, or even a full Associate's degree FOR FREE while completing high school. If you are interested in learning more about Middle College or how to apply, please see their website and email Mr. Harkey. There will be an on-campus information session Thurs. 11/7 during lunch.  Min. 2.5 unweighted GPA. 

12th graders:  October is Countdown to College Month in North Carolina.  CHS will host a College Application Week during the week of 10/21.  During that week, you can sign up to receive 1-on-1 assistance in the Media Center for a number of things regarding college admissions:  creating your CFNC account and completing the NC Residency Determination for in-state tuition, creating your CommonApp account and/or linking it to your Naviance account, establishing your FSA ID so that you can begin your FAFSA, applying to colleges, searching for scholarships, simply talking about what your options are for after graduation, and more.  You can make an appointment for that week at http://bit.ly/2khTZ5W, or lunches will have walk-in availability.  During this week only, certain 4-yr NC colleges will be waiving application fees for all applicants (students eligible for fee waivers can use those throughout the year) - see http://bit.ly/C2Cfreeapps to view which schools.


Wed. 10/23, from 6-8pm, CHS will host a Durham Tech-specific information session, to inform families about its certificate and degree programs, The Promise Scholarship ($2,000 guaranteed), 4-yr transfer options including the specific CSTEP and C3 partnerships with UNC-Chapel Hill and NC State, and more.  Assistance will also be provided to complete your application. Parents and guardians should attend with students, if possible, and students should bring your charged Chromebook. Spanish interpretation will be available. Please review the documents required for the FAFSA and RDS components of your application at http://bit.ly/C2Cdocs and bring what you can.

Ticket to Play for Winter Sports today at lunch in the Commons. See Coach Ross


Hey Jags! CultureFest is coming up soon! It's time to start working on your submissions for the CultureFest Film Showcase. Please submit a short 2-3 minute video about an international current event or a cultural feature. Submissions are due to Mr. Fernandez-Schendt by Friday, November 9th. See the document linked in the email for more information or contact Mr. Fernandez-Schendt with questions.


Two college representatives will visit Carrboro High School tomorrow:   Davidson College at 11:00am and Elon University at 11:45am. College representatives will meet students in the library this week.  Sign up in the CIC to attend these visits.


Kay Edwards, Service Learning Contact for CHS grades 9-11. Monday: October 21st and Tuesday October 22nd 

I'll either be in the CIC or in the Common Area during the hours of 11:30 am - 2:10 pm

 

The SmartLunch subjects today are: CTE, World Languages, Arts and Healthful Living



All mail correspondence to and from the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools is subject to the North Carolina Public Records Law, which may result in monitoring and disclosure to third parties, including law enforcement.