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Eastview High School Daily Announcements

Tuesday, December 18, 2007

 

 

 PARENT INFORMATION 

Welcome Desk Volunteers:  We need help greeting at the North Door the morning of January 7 and 11 (8:15-11:00).  In the afternoons (11:00-1:45) we need help: January 10, 17, 24, 25, 28, 29, and 31.  Please contact Paula Zeilon at 952-423-7142 or pcnews@charter.net  if you can help.  New volunteers are welcome!

 

There will be a Boys Lacrosse Booster Club meeting tomorrow at Eastview High School in Room C350.  This meeting is for parents of prospective players for the upcoming season.  Please join us if you can.  Coach Tim Roche and the Booster Club will communicate information about the upcoming season, and proposed booster club activities.

 

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! 

 

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 link:  http://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                                                                              

Junior students interested in applying for Developmental Psychology (DP) for your senior year: Interest meetings will take place on Thursday, January 10 after school and Friday, January 1h before school in C330.  Applications are due on Monday, January 14, with interviews following.  Look for more information when we return from winter break!

 

Give up cooking this winter break!!!  The EVHS Speech team is selling Papa Murphy’s pizza coupon cards for $5.00. You will receive over $25.00 in savings from the coupons.  Family pizza -1 topping for 6.99 or $ 5.00 off any two family pizzas are just  a few of the saving coupons offered. The cards are good at any Papa Murphy store in the US. Get you Papa Murphy card from Ms. Winslow in the main office .Thank you for bringing in some "dough" for the EVHS speech team.

 

Congratulations to the Math Students of the Quarter in Mr. Lee’s Algebra:  Jacob Norris, Nicole Valencia & Kenny Li and Algebra 2:  Stephanie Santarriaga, Blake Brunn, Holly Schwarzbauer

 

Please review your Quarter 3 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.

 

Students can pick up their Q1 report cards in the Guidance Office during lunch. Parents can also access these report cards through the parent portal.  Report 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. 

 

There will be an informational meeting for anyone interested in coordinating the Relay for Life and supporting cancer research.  It will be held today at 2:30 pm in Room C232.

 

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 February 1 deadline:         Submit by January 10 

 

SPORT SCORES                                                                                              

The Eastview 10th Grade Boys Basketball team had another big win 12-14-07 against Park Center High School 81-35.  Eastview was led by the hard play of Isaiah Thomas and Austin Brown. Eastview’s tough defense held Park Center to 18 points in the first half.  Our next opponent will be on Tuesday 12-18-07 at home against Apple Valley.

 

ARTS AND ACTIVITIES                                                                                           

The December meeting of Best Buddies will be this Thursday at either 7:00 am or 2:30 pm in Room C250.  All members are encouraged to attend at either time.  See you then.

 

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. 

 

Business Professionals of America members are reminded that contest samples are available in C239.  All members should stop by C238 after school on Thursday or before school on Friday to get updated information and permission slips for regional contest on January 11.   See Ms. Lencowski or Ms. Phelps 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 this Friday.  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.

 

Someone at EVHS is going home with a new (Red) I-Pod 8GB Nano!  Purchase raffle tickets for $1 during your lunch period this week from students in SADD.  All proceeds will be donated to the Global Fund to support AIDS relief in Africa

 

The next Ski & Snowboard Club trip to Welch Village is this Thursday.  Please see MR G in B127 with Q’s?

 

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.