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



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