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Eastview High School Daily Announcements

Thursday, December 13, 2007

 

 

 PARENT INFORMATION 

Mid-Term Grade Reports for Quarter 2:  This week marks the mid-term for Quarter 2.  Expect your students to bring a hard copy report of their mid-term grades for each class home during this week.  Please plan to take a moment to discuss the grade report with your students.  Career Development students will receive mid-term grades later in their trimester. As always, you may view your student’s academic data on the Parent/Student portal accessible by clicking here.

 

Looking for a great holiday gift idea!? The Lightning Dance Team is selling cookbooks. The books contain over 500 family recipes for just $15. Please contact Melinda Ullrich at 952-322-4330 to order yours today! 

 

The Eastview Wrestling program will be hosting its 7th annual Spaghetti Dinner event at the Rosemount American Legion on Sunday, December 16 from 4-7:00 pm.  Dinner tickets are $7 and can be purchased from any wrestler or at the door.  A silent auction will also be taking place at the dinner.  Items include several restaurant gift certificates, MN Wild Tickets, 6 month membership to Anytime Fitness, 1 year trash removal service from Waste Management, Mary Kay Cosmetics, Pampered Chef products, as well as Eastview wrestling wear.  

 

Several students who have parked in the Teen Center Parking Lot have gotten tickets from the Apple Valley police for parking in a park after 10:00 pm.  If your student parks in the Teen Center during the school day and doesn’t plan to be back until late, be sure to remind your student to move his or her car to the EVHS parking lot right after school (for safety and parking ticket reasons).

 

Yearbook orders are due on December 21 for $70.  After December 21, the price increases to $75.  All yearbook orders are due January 31.  Yearbook orders can be dropped off in the Main Office.  Click on the below link to access and print the yearbook order form. Forms are also available in the Main Office. http://www.district196.org/evhs/activities/finearts/lightyear/forms/Yearbookorderform.pdf  You can check the status of your yearbook order by clicking on the following linkhttp://www.district196.org/evhs/activities/finearts/lightyear/

 

Do you have old cell phones and printer cartridges?  If so, you can turn them into the Eastview High School Main Office.  This program has been a great way to generate resources for our school while recycling old cell phones and printer cartridges.

 

Senior Parents

Senior Party - In early November, you should have received a four page letter containing important information about the 2008 Senior Graduation Party.  The letter contained information regarding: Donations, Target Gift Registry (search under Line 1 = Eastview, Line 2 = 2008 Eastview Senior Party), Parent Volunteers, Memory Wall , 2008 Senior Party Ticket Information, Senior Posters and Senior Party Raffle/Fundraiser. Please review the contents of the letter.  If you are planning to purchase a party ticket for your senior (great holiday gift) and/or raffle ticket – please send in your money as soon as possible.  If you haven’t sent in your memory wall words for your student, please e-mail them to stevenjkulseth@msn.com.  Please consider volunteering!  Planning a party for 600 students takes a great deal of work and can only be accomplished if we have a great number of people helping.  If you are planning to volunteer to help work the party, please send an e-mail to dgoblirsch@charter.net. The Senior Party Committee is working hard to make sure that our students have a very memorable, enjoyable, alcohol free, graduation party! If you did not receive the senior letter, please send an e-mail message to Hensley138@aol.com to have one resent.

Senior Party Raffle - Don't forget about the Senior Party Raffle Drawing on February 15!!!  A $5 ticket will get you a chance to win one of the following prizes:  dinner for 4 at Enjoy!; a $500 value teeth whitening system; two Spring Bravo tickets (two sets offered); one free ticket to the Senior Party (two tickets offered); one autographed Rihanna umbrella and her CD (two sets offered)!  Buy as many tickets as you like!  Contact Janis Fuller (jantimfuller@comcast.net) if you need a raffle ticket form. This is a great way to support those that may not be able to afford the party.

Flint Hills Resources - Pine Bend Refinery - Are you SENIOR PARENTS who work at Flint Hills Resources -- Pine Bend Refinery?  If so, please contact Janis Fuller at (jantimfuller@comcast.net) or 651-894-6196. We are eligible for a great donation if we have a parent employed there.  

 

GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS                                                                              

Congratulations to the Math Students of the Quarter in Ms. Feiock’s Honors Pre-Calculus: Colin Burke, Brooke Elliott, Derek Funk, Ty Groskreutz, Julie Hill, Ben Kariya, Claire Nelson, Barbara Marchevsky , Kristen Riehle & Rohit Yallamraju and Geometry:  Jaya Bierbaum, Thomas Johnson & Brett Sheppard

 

This week is the time for students to review their Quarter 3 schedules.  Please review your schedules on the Student Portal. If you believe an adjustment is necessary for your Quarter 3 schedule please make an appointment to meet with your guidance counselor.  Reasons for scheduling an appointment for a schedule adjustment include a level change (a class is too difficult for which teacher input is required), student has not met a necessary prerequisite, drop a class to add a study hall or add a required course for graduation.  Adjustments will not be made to accommodate requests for specific instructors, study halls, class periods, or lunch periods.

 

Several students who have parked in the Teen Center Parking Lot have gotten tickets from the Apple Valley police for parking in a park after 10:00 pm.  If you park in the Teen Center during the day and don’t plan to be back until late, be sure to move your car to the EVHS parking lot right after school (for safety and parking ticket reasons).

 

Students can pick up their Q1 report cards in the Guidance Office during lunch. Parents can also access these report cards through the parent portalReport cards will not be mailed home.

 

Yearbook orders are due on December 21 for $70.  After December 21, the price increases to $75.  All yearbook orders are due January 31.  Yearbook orders can be dropped off in the Main Office.  Forms are also available in the Main Office.

 

Honors Transcript for Q1 can be picked up in the Guidance Office during 5th period or after school. 

 

COLLEGE AND SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION                                                                                        

Attention Seniors:  Please review your college applications and submit them to the Guidance Office by the following dates:

Applications with a January 15 deadline:         Submit by December 11

Applications with a February 1 deadline:         Submit by January 10 

 

Students may pick up their PSAT test score reports in the Guidance Office today and Friday during the 5th hour lunch period.

 

ATHLETIC ANNOUNCEMENTS                                                                                                

Come watch the Wrestling team as they compete at home against the Burnsville Blaze tonight.  The JV starts at 5:30 and the Varsity at 7:00 pm.  It is parent recognition night at the Eastview Pep Band will be playing!

 

SPORT SCORES                                                                                              

On December 7, the 10th Grade Boys Basketball team played Prior Lake High School.  Eastview won the game with a score of 81-43.  Our team was lead by Jordan Kuhn’s 19 points and Isiah Thomas’ 20 points.  Tuesday the team took on Chaska High School. Eastview won a close game with a final score of 47-37

The district Nordic Ski team hosted their first race of the season by inviting Northfield and Prior Lake to a freestyle skate race at Valleywood Golf Course on Tuesday, December 11.  Congratulations to the men's team, which won th dual format event over both schools.  The men were led by strong performances from Tyler Abery (AVHS) who placed first among 25 skiers, Nick Andresen (EVHS), Andy Dodds (AVHS), and Sean Dougherty (AVHS). The women's team gained valuable first race experience, just being outdistanced by one point to Northfield, and coming in behind Piror Lake who won the women's team event.  Leading the women were Anna Williams (EVHS), Jenny Anderson (AVHS), Emma Wright (EVHS), and Alyssa Landin (AVHS).

 

ARTS AND ACTIVITIES                                                                                           

Intramural Bowling is starting!!!  Get your team of 4 together, see Ms. Beckmann in the Athletic Office for information sheets, pay your money and get ready to bowl on Mondays & Wednesdays after school.  Teams and money ($75/per person or $300/team) are due December 19 with bowling starting January 14 and ending February 11.  See Mr.VandeBerg with any questions. 

 

All FCCLA members need to have their Star Event information sheet, permission slip and money in to Mrs. Hendrickson and Mrs. Svaren by Friday, December 21.  Please come to C138 if you have any questions. 

 

Limited release CD – The EVHS Music Department is selling a CD featuring musical highlights from The Quest Unending – our June 4, 2007 celebration of 10 years of Performing Arts at Eastview High School.  The CD features performances by the EVHS Wind Ensemble, Concert Choir, Men’s and Women’s Chorales, and distinguished alumni.  Selections include “Carmina Burana,Make Our Garden Grow”, and the world premiere of “Footprint”s dedicated to our principal Dick Dewey in honor of his support for the performing arts.  The CD is available for $15 from band and choir students or in the Main Office.  This wonderful music would make a unique and special holiday gift for members of the Eastview community.

 

LEAP members:  We need workers for the December 26 basketball concession fundraiser.  Contact MS. Porterfield

 

Math Team members: The scoring team practice will still be held at 2:30 today.  Please see Mr. Haugh in Room C134 with questions or concerns.

 

Auditions for the One Act play will be held today beginning at 2:45 on stage.  Pick up materials and sign up in the Main Office.

 

Anyone interested in joining the Winter Step Team—we start practice on Tuesday, January 8 and have performances during the month of January.  Please see Ms. Dumonceaux in the C338 office or Ms. Erin Mathews in the A308 office with any questions.