Announcements for
Thursday, May 15, 2008

ONLY 9 MORE SCHOOL DAYS 'TIL SUMMER VACATION!

THERE WILL BE NO CROP TUTORING FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE 07-08 SCHOOL YEAR.

WEST FLORIDA  HOSPITAL WILL OFFER A 10-WEEK SUMMER YOUTH VOLUNTEER PROGRAM FOR TEENAGERS 14-18 YEARS OLD. STUDENTS MUST HAVE A 3.5 GPA  AND TEACHER RECOMMENDATIONS TO QUALIFY. THE 10-WEEK PROGRAM WILL FOCUS ON COMMUNICATION, TEAM BUILDING, AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS THROUGH VOLUNTEER ASSIGNMENTS WITHIN THE HOSPITAL. APPLICATIONS ARE AVAILABLE IN GUIDANCE.

ATTENTION ACE STUDENTS:   GREEN TIME CARDS FOR MAY ARE DUE TO MRS. ANDERSON AND MR. RAPPA BY WEDNESDAY, MAY 21ST.  TO AVOID A LOSS OF POINTS TOWARDS YOUR 9-WEEKS GRADE, TURN IN YOUR MAY TIME CARD  ON OR BEFORE MAY 21ST!

ANY SENIOR OR UNDERCLASSMEN WHO WANT TO SING AT BACCALAUREATE AND GRADUATION MUST ATTEND REHEARSALS MONDAY WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY THIS WEEK AND NEXTAFTER SCHOOL IN MR. BUFF'S ROOM. HELP MAKE GRADUATION MEMORABLE FOR BOTH YOURSELF AND YOUR FELLOW CLASSMATES. ANY QUESTIONS SEE EITHER MR. BUFF OR MS BELVIN.

AFTER SCHOOL TUTORING WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MAY 22.  AFTER MAY 22, AFTER SCHOOL TUTORING WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE TO STUDENTS UNLESS SCHEDULED BY YOUR TEACHER.

SCIENCE OLYMPIAD MEETING: THURSDAY, MAY 15TH 2:45 TO 3:30 IN MRS. NOVOTNY'S ROOM, 315. 
ALL MEMBERS FROM THIS YEAR AND ANYONE INTERESTED IN JOINING THE TEAM FOR NEXT YEAR SHOULD ATTEND.  COME LEARN ABOUT A GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO TRAVEL AND COMPETE IN SCIENCE!!  REFRESHMENTS WILL BE SERVED.  

SENIORS: PROJECT GRADUATION TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW. SEE MRS. KISER IN THE FRONT OFFICE TO PURCHASE YOUR TICKET AND T-SHIRT, WHICH ONE OF OUR OWN STUDENTS -  MICHAEL MORENO – HELPED DESIGN!THE COST OF PROJECT GRADUATION IS $25.00. THE TIME IS 10.00 PM UNTIL 5:00AM. THE LOCATION IS CORRY STATION. GRADUATES WILL MEET AT THE SCHOOL FOR YOUR LAST RIDE ON THE BIG YELLOW SCHOOL BUS.

THERE WILL BE BOWLING, VIDEO GAMES, MOVIES, SWIMMING AND A DJ.  WE WILL HAVE USE OF THE GYMNASIUM SHERE WE WILL HAVE A 3 ON 3 BASKETBALL TOURNAMENTS. ALSO THERE WILL BE A BOWLING TOURNAMENT, PLENTY OF FOOD AND A HYPNOTIST SHOW.
SO REMEMBER, PROJECT GRADUATION IS YOUR TICKETFOR LOTS OF FUN AND A NIGHT YOU WILL ALWAYS REMEMBER!

AND NOW SPORTS NEWS:

WE WOULD LIKE TO CONGRATULATE TONY REYNOLDS IN WINNING THE 2008 BOYS TRACK AND FIELD SENIOR-SCHOLAR ATHLETE OF THE YEAR.  TONY WAS SELECTED OUT OF ALL ATHLETES IN ESCAMBIA AND SANTA ROSA COUNTY SCHOOLS ON ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS AND HIS NUMBERS ON THE TRACK FOR THE LAST 4 YEARS IN HIGH SCHOOL.  HE EARNED $1,600 IN SCHOLARSHIP MONEY TO PJC AND OTHER AWARDS FOR HIS WINNING.  WE WOULD LIKE AGAIN CONGRATULATE HIM AND WISH HIM LUCK AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MOREHOUSE IN ATLANTA.

THE FOOTBALL JAMBOREE WILL BE FRIDAY NIGHT, MAY 16.  COME SEE WASHINGTON, NORTHVIEW AND WEST FLORIDA AT JAGUAR STADIUM. THE GAME STARTS AT 6:45 .

SPRING SPORTS SCHEDULES ARE POSTED ON OUR INTERNET SITE AT
www.wfhs.net/Activities_for_Students.htm
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Scholarship information is available at the Guidance site. You will find the scholarship information at the "WFHS Scholarship Information" link on the "College Planning" page.
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