It is with great excitement that we announce details of our annual CultureFest. 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 on October 22 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. CHCCS employees can reserve your 1 free ticket using the additional link in the announcements. @carrborohigh_theatre
High-achieving 9th and 10th graders: the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics (NCSSM) is an unparalleled opportunity for academic and personal growth, particularly for students pursuing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) education. There will be a representative from NCSSM at CHS on Thurs. 10/17 to meet with interested students during lunch in the bandroom. You apply during your 10th grade year, but we invite 9th graders to hear about the opportunity, too. See Mr. Harkey with any questions beforehand.
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.
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 follow up about the interest meeting.
A representative from Bowdoin College will visit Carrboro High School Wednesday, Oct 16th at 2:30pm. Sign up in the CIC to attend the visit.
SERVICE LEARNING: My name is Kay Edwards, and I am going to be the Service Learning Contact for Carrboro High School, grades 9-11. This message is to inform you that I will be holding some office hours at your school in an effort to answer any questions you might have regarding service learning hours and/or LetServe. I will be at the school in the Library on the following dates and times:
Mondays and Tuesdays
October 14, 15-Library
October 21,22-TBD I'll either be in the CIC or in the Common Area
Times: 11:30 am - 2:10 pm
If you have had difficulty getting into LetServe, please be sure to do the following as this may solve any issues you have had with submitting your hours:
1. Download the newest version of LetServe. An email was sent to all students last summer to do this in order to be able to use the program.
2. Reset your password Please note: you must enter the new password as written. You also need to open a new window of Letserve before entering your information.
Please feel free to stop by at your convenience during the dates and times mentioned above. I look forward to meeting you.
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.
Reminder that 10th and 11th grade students should check outside the Media Center for testing location in the morning. Please bring your calculator and an ID if you have one.
The Smart Lunch subject today is Science
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