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Eastview High School Daily Announcements

Tuesday, January 15, 2008

 

 

 PARENT INFORMATION 

We are looking for parent volunteers to greet at the North Door the afternoons of January 17 and 24, 11:00-1:45 pm.  Please contact Paula Zeilon at pcnews@charter.net  or 952-423-7142 if you can help or have any questions.

 

Perspectives on Parenting is sponsoring a seminar on “College Financial Aid (FAFSA, Loans, Scholarship and Grants)” on Thursday, January 24 at 7:00 pm in the EVHS Media Center.  A financial aid expert will help you and your student understand the college financial aid process.  This is a seminar that all seniors and their parents should attend. 

 

Senior parents—work shop for senior posters is this Thursday, January 17 from 7-8 pm in the Student Commons.  We have examples of past posters to help spark your ideas.  We will also walk you through the simple skills it takes to put together an awesome poster.   There will be two other workshops on Tuesday, February 12 and Saturday, March 15.   More information about the senior party:  http://www.isd196.k12.mn.us/evhs/people/parents/srparty/

 

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 cost is $15 and can be purchased in the Main Office.

 

GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS                                                                              

Any sophomores and juniors interested in being in the 4Cast or the Flash for next year should attend an informational meeting today at 2:30 in the TV Studio.  See Mr. Krebs or Mr. Fornicoia with questions.

 

COLLEGE AND SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION                                                                   

LATE registration for the February 9 ACT test is thru January 18.  Register at www.actstudent.org.

Regular Registration for the March 1 SAT test is January 29.  Register at www.collegeboard.com

 

Perspectives on Parenting is sponsoring a seminar on “College Financial Aid (FAFSA, Loans, Scholarship and Grants)” on Thursday, January 24 at 7:00 pm in the EVHS Media Center.  A financial aid expert will help you and your parents understand the college financial aid process.  This is a seminar that all seniors and their parents should attend. 

 

ATHLETIC ANNOUNCEMENTS                                                                                      

IM Basketball games will be played on Monday, January 21 (MLK Day). Games resume next Monday. See the IM Board in the commons or find Mr. Kelly if you have any questions.

 

The 2008 Futsal Tournament registration forms are now located in the Main Office.  Do you like to place soccer?  Do you like tournaments?  If so, find some friends and make up a team for a Saturday of Futsal! 

 

Congratulations to Jon McDonald, Mike Placeway, Matt Polum, Dan Gengler, and Nate Riha as they are honored tonight at Senior Night for the Boys Swimming and Diving team.  They will lead their team against Eden Prairie at 6:00 pm at Falcon Ridge Middle School.

 

SPORT SCORES                                                                                              

Duluth Figure Skating Competition Results: Emily Peterson - Free Skate =7th & Compulsory = 4th - Kayla Calhoun - Compulsory = 2nd, Jumps=2nd & Artistic=5th Kelly Kayser - Free Skate =1st, Compulsory=6th Place & Artistic=7th, Kiara Martilla - Free Skate=3rd and Mari Haggerty - Artistic=4th Place

 

The Varsity and JV Alpine Ski team finished 4th in the Overall Team Cup standings at the First Annual Buck Hill Invite last Friday.  Junior Stuart Zeilon led the Eastview boys, followed by Sam Ferguson, Allan Newman, Kyle Williams, and Ross Nygren.  Captain Hannah Newman led the Eastview girls, followed by Annika Torbenson, Karin Nordmeyer, Rachel Fishcer, and Ally Lawrence.

 

ARTS AND ACTIVITIES                                                                                           

Eastview Dance Department presents “Works in Progress”! Come out and see what the students have choreographed this quarter!  We got everything from a 70’s mix to a dance with Umbrellas!  Also featuring performances by the Lighting Dance Team!  And a musical review of “Big Spender” and “Bring on the Men”!!! Friday, January 18 at 7:00 pm in the PAC! ALL Tickets $5.00(You can also purchase tickets in the dance studio from 7:30 am to 2:30 pm Wednesday through Friday.)

 

Congratulations to the Mock Trial team for their 8th and 12th place finish at the Lake Conference tournament over the weekend.  Evan Friedley and Steven Westergren were awarded Best Lawyer for their performances and Gia Sonsalla, Amanda English and Steven Westergren were awarded Best Witness for their performances.

 

Congratulations to the Eastview Business Professionals of America Team for their outstanding performance at the 2008 Regional Competition held at Century College on Friday, January 11th.  Every person who participated in the regional competition placed in the top ten of at least one of their events!

The following team members qualified for the state competition in March in the following events:

Jeff Debele – 1st place - Payroll Accounting, 5th – Extemporaneous Speech ; 5th place – Spelling Team; 2nd- Management and Human Resources;  4th – Administrative Support, 3rd – Financial Math and Analysis

Kevin Desmond – 2nd place-Payroll Accounting; 3rd place Extemporaneous Speech; 5th place – Spelling Team

Bryan Dop –  4th place - Payroll Accounting; 4th place – Banking and Finance; 5th place – Spelling Team

Kyle Woods – 5th place – Spreadsheet Applications; 4th place – Fundamental Word Processing

Macaela Karnick – 4th Place – Keyboarding Production

Gabe Slayton – 1st Place – Banking and Finance

David Ly and Tanvir Khondakar – 1st place – Global Marketing Team Event

The additional team members are as follows:

Laura Bachmeier

Molly Hansen

Cristin Langevin

Iman Mohammed

Hudda Mohammed

Amy Wohlenhaus

 

Attention Juniors: Now is your chance to get preferential seating at Prom 2008.  Join the Prom Committee!! Applications can be obtained from Ms. Winslow in the Main Office, Mrs. Huhner in Room C138 or Mrs. Sherwin in Room A110.   Applications are due tomorrow so pick up your application today!!.

 

To all Student Council Members and those interested in Relay For Life: The Relay for Life of Apple Valley has started its planning process.  Relay for Life is designed to make people aware of the issues of cancer and resources available for people who have cancer and to raise money for research for cures for cancer. On December 18, several students from EVHS and AVHS and SES met to start planning for the June Relay.  The Relay will be held on June 27, 2008 and the goal this year is to have 25 teams and raise $45,000.  Last year we raised $20,000 at the Apple Valley event.  The next planning meeting will be at EVHS at 2:40 on January 15 in room C250 and anyone who would like to participate is welcome.  Meetings will happen every month on the 3rd Tuesday of the month at EVHS (February 19, March 18, April 15, May 20 and June 17).  You don’t have to be able to come to every meeting to be part of the planning for the Relay.

 

The Eastview Science Olympiad team brought 3 teams to the first-ever Wayzata Invitational on Saturday, January 12.  Our teams finished in 7th, 10th, and 11th place. In seven of 19 events, groups of 2 or 3 students earned 2nd or 3rd place medals.

 

We will have a Science Olympiad meeting today at 2:30 pm in C339

 

All Ski & Snowboard Club members who have signed up for the January Breckenridge trip must see Mr Gustafson in the B1 office (B127) this week to pick up some important trip information.

 

Attention all Yearbookers!!  There will be a mandatory Yearbook Lightyear meeting for ALL members today at 3:00 in the Yearbook room.  If you cannot attend, you must see Ms. Alexander or Ms. Kitchener as soon as possible. See You There