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Eastview High School Daily Announcements

Wednesday, May 28, 2008

 

 

 

PARENT SECTION                                                   

Welcome Desk volunteers are needed at the North Door next week in the morning on 6/2 (AM), 6/5 (PM), and 6/6 (both shifts).  Please contact Paula Zeilon at pcnews@charter.net if you can help.

 

Student Absence Call-in Information:

For a Full Day Absence, please use the attendance line in the voicemail system.    

    * 651.683.6969 extension 98677 or 98678 (please note the extension is a change from previous years)

    * If you call in for your student by 1:00 pm you will not need to send a note the following day.

For all other attendance issues (late arrival, messages to students, etc.)  please call the Attendance Office at 952.431.8921 or 8922.

 

Student with detentions?? Check Parent Portal because all detentions must be made up by the end of the school year.  Detention dates for the rest of Quarter 4 are:

May 28 to 29              2:45 to 4:00   C350

June 2 to 5                  2:45 to 4:00   C350

June 9 to 11                 2:45 to 4:00   C350

May 31 and June 7   8:30 to 11:00 West Doors

Any school morning 6:15 am to 7:25 am Career Center

 

Eastview will provide a Summer School program from June 16–July 10 (17 days) for Eastview High School students wishing to earn credit towards graduation.  Class will not be held on Thursday July 3 or Friday July 4 in observation of the Independence Day holiday.  Courses offered will include English, Math, Social Studies, Science, and Wellness for grades 9–12.  The students can also prepare for Basic Standards Testing through their summer school courses.  These courses will be for make-up credit only.  The courses will run Monday through Friday with each day organized into three periods:  Period 1 from 7:30–9:15, Period 2 from 9:20–11:05 and Period 3 from 11:10–12:55.  Each period is worth the equivalent of one quarter.  A student, therefore, could make up as much as 2.25 credits or three quarter length courses if he/she signs up for all three periods.  Registration forms are available in the Guidance Office.  Any questions in regard to the summer school program should be directed to program director Thomas Sharp at thomas.sharp@district196.org

 

Parents of Seniors – Your senior student has been given important graduation and end-of-the-year information.  The link below will take you to a web page that has this important information for you to review.   http://www.district196.org/evhs/People/parents/senior_info/default.asp

 

Our All School Awards Assembly will be held on June 4 beginning at 8:51 am in the Main Gym.  Please note this change on your calendars.

 

EVHS Introduces B.O.L.T.S. 2008Building Our Learning Throughout Summer!

We are building on our traditional summer programs by offering a series of elective-credit academic camps focusing on enrichment and skill development.  Check out our BOLTS 2008 Registration Guide, with course descriptions (13 courses available, from each of the four core content areas as well as several elective areas), session scheduling (four different sessions running from June 23 – July 24), and registration information (register online!).  These camps and courses are tuition-based, with financial aid available.  Contact Jodi Hanson – EVHS Student Services (952.431.8920 or jodi.hanson@district196.org) with questions or for more information.

 

Parents of Juniors:  Your response to the Senior Party Tear-Down has been good, but we need 30 more parent volunteers.  An early showing from you is needed to quickly clear the Commons Area for the next scheduled event: ACT testing at 8:00 am. Please volunteer if you have a couple hours to give on Saturday, June 14 at 5:00am. The tear-down consists of both light work (boxing up decorations, recording items for next year , clearing tables, removing hanging paper decorations and strings of lights) and heavy duty work (dismantling large wooden sets, loading and unloading reusable pieces to and from a large U-Haul truck). Bring gloves, power tools, scrapers, hammers and the caffeinated beverage of your choice. Send your contact information to: Wade Janson Eastview2009@gmail.com, 952-891-2290 or Paul Kujawa pkujawa@frontiernet.net, 952-431-2119.  (Emails preferred)

 

Attention parents of juniors: Your student has received important information regarding having their senior picture taken for the 2008 yearbook. Please click on the following link to review this information.  http://www.district196.org/evhs/activities/finearts/lightyear/forms/SRpix0809.pdf

Junior parents:  We still do not have volunteers to Chair the 2009 Senior Party.  Please consider chairing, co-chairing or tri-chairing this position for your students.  It would be great if you could have a chair in place before the end of the school year. This year, we had three chairs and it worked out great.  You are welcome to reach out to any of us if you have questions.  Sandy Sauve ssauve@Charter.net  612-834-1605, Corrine Jensen tylsey@aol.com  952-432-2464 or Jackie Belden-Terlinde Jacqueline.Belden-Terlinde@spps.org or 651-230-9764.

In order for us to ensure a successful 2008 Senior Party – We need more volunteers.  Set up volunteer shifts available - Thursday, June 12 - 3:00 pm-7:00 pm (Heavy Lifting) and/or 5:00 pm- 10:00 pm (General Decorating). Friday, June 13 - 9:00 am - 12:00 pm (General Decorating) and 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm (General Decorating). To volunteer for set up, please send an e-mail message to Mary Kulseth at StevenjKulseth@msn.com.  Volunteers are also still needed for various positions during the party, please send a message to Deb Goblirsch at dgoblirsch@charter.net

 

Help Support Eastview Athletics & Save Money!  Waste Management is offering 3 Months of free service for all new customers.  A low Introductory Rate will also apply with the one year commitment.   Guaranteed to save you a lot of money!   Contact Waste Management at 952 890-1100 or at www.wmtwincities.com   The promotion code is…  EBRN282-06-Eastview Wrestling   Waste Management will then make a donation to support the Eastview Athletic Program

Please contact Wrestling Coach Kurt Habeck (kurt.habeck@district196.org) with questions.  

 

District 196 Youth Connection Council is conducting a pet food/supply drive for the Minnesota Valley Humane Society.  Donate items from 10:30 am to 4:30 pm on Saturday, May 31 at the Apple Valley Teen Center.  Items needed: hand sanitizer, white knotted raw-hide chews, dry dog or cat food (IAMS or Purina), small dog treats (for training), dog durable chew toys, cat litter, litter scoops, wooden spoons (for small animals to chew), disposable plastic or Styrofoam bowls, cupcake liners, plastic zipper sandwich bags, 9x13 aluminum cake pans, paper towels, 39 gal garbage bags, any color copy paper, laminating sheets, cleaning supplies and new or used animal crates. 

 

Boys Varsity Baseball EVHS Invitational: EVHS vs. Como Park and EVHS vs. Minnetonka will air on District 196 Educational Access, Cable Channel 10, Charter Communications …visit www.district196.org/District/departments/cabletv/Programming.cfm for details.

 

SENIOR SECTION                                                    

Seniors – Scholarship information was pulled from the online Senior Survey on Thursday May 22 at 9:00a.m.  Any scholarships accepted after that point needs to be given to Ms. Winslow in the main office so we can include the information in our All School Awards ceremony on June 4th. Please bring appropriate documentation to Ms. Winslow so we can verify the scholarship.  All new scholarships should be submitted by Friday at 12:00 pm.

 

We are looking for candid photos from the past four years to be place in the Senior Video.  There is a drop box in the Main Office for pictures.  Please label them if you want them to be returned. Pictures can also be e-mailed to evhsseniorvideo@hotmail.com

 

Seniors – You have been given important graduation and end-of-the-year information.  The link below will take you to a web page that has this important information for you to review.   http://www.district196.org/evhs/People/parents/senior_info/default.asp

 

COLLEGE AND SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION                                               

Students may register on line for the ACT test at www.actstudent.org and www.collegeboard.com for the SAT test.  Registration packets are also available in the Guidance Office.

 

Senior Men Attending U of Minnesota: Beta Theta PI is offering scholarships to Senior Male Students who will be attending the University of Minnesota the Fall of 2008.  Students are NOT required to join the fraternity.  Applications are available in the Guidance Office and the deadline is June 2. 

 

U Of Minnesota – Phi Kappa PSI –May 31; Alpha Delta PHI– June 1; Sigma Phi Epsilon – June 3;

Bigsun Scholarship – June 20; Minnesota Indian Scholarship – July 1; Two Feathers Endowment Health Initiative- July 1; Two Feathers Endowment Scholarship- July 1    Go to Family connection to check these scholarships.

 

GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS                                                

Got detentions?? Check Parent Portal because all detentions must be made up by the end of the year.

Detention dates for the rest of Quarter 4 are:

Monday through Thursday                2:45 to 4:00 in Room C350

Saturdays (May 31 & June 7)          8:30 to 11:00 at the West Doors

Any school morning                          6:15 am to 7:25 am in the Career Center

 

Attention all students that are taking DP next year 2008-2009:  There will be a mandatory DP meeting Thursday, May 29th at 7:00AM or at 2:30 PM in room C330.  Please plan on attending ONE of the meetings to discuss plans for next year!  We look forward to seeing you there!

Ms. Pawlicki, Mr. Gerber and Ms. Dumonceaux

 

 

If you were unable to attend the Academic Awards Ceremony– you can pick up your certificate in the Main Office.

 

Students can pick up their honors transcripts in the Guidance Office this week during their lunch period or after school.  

 

Verify your yearbook order:  Ever year we have some families who believe they have ordered a yearbook; however, their check and order form never was received in the Main Office.  Please click on the below link and then choose “verify” to verify your yearbook order. Orders are listed by Student ID number.  Please email Deb Winslow at debbie.winslow@disrict196.org   if you have questions.  http://www.district196.org/evhs/activities/finearts/lightyear/

 

Would you like to enrich your children’s lives?  Help them make an international friend?  Give them a summer to remember?  Earn a discount on the next French trip?  Host a French student this summer!  There are still some students who need host families.  You provide room and board, include them in your regular summer activities and get an incredible experience for your family and maybe make a life-long friend.  If you cannot host, perhaps you have a friend or neighbor who might be interested in hosting, so please pass this along to them.  Students are coming in three groups: June 16-July 17, July 8-28 and July 9-28.  If you are interested in hearing more, please contact Mary Kuettner at mary.kuettner@district196.org

 

Congratulations to senior Blake Hanson for earning a $2,500 scholarship from the Upper-Midwest Chapter of the National Television Academy. The NATAS provides scholarships for high school seniors interested in a career in television broadcasting or electronic media.  Blake was awarded the scholarship by WCCO reporter Jason DeRusha at the Flash banquet last week.

 

Only one more week to support your EVHS SPEECH TEAM and get all of those gardening needs at the same time.  Shop at PAHL’S MARKET through June 1st and 10% of your total purchase will be donated to our Speech Team.  Just remember to mention the EVHS Speech Team when you check out and Pahl’s will do the rest.  Thanks for your support and happy gardening!!

 

 

ATHLETIC ANNOUNCEMENTS                                                                                               

Graduating Seniors who are playing college athletics next year have the opportunity to lift and condition at Eastview throughout the summer months for the Alumni cost of $50.  Register online or with the flier that will be mailed home soon.

 

What is the Storm Center? The Storm Center is the strength & conditioning area of Eastview that is utilized by Phy Ed classes each period of every day, after school by Eastview students, athletes, & alumni, and throughout the summer months by various strength & conditioning programs.Why is the Storm Center important and why do we need your help? We need funds to…

…repair the broken

…maintain the good

…buy the new

…and bring in the technology that will keep our space updated & fresh

We are selling $10 t-shirts to everyone who is willing to help out our school & facilities.  Orders received prior to May 30 will be available at Eastview High School by the last week of school…help us reach our goal of 75 shirts & order by this date! An additional order will be placed June 27.

You can find the order form online at http://www.district196.org/evhs/athletics/weighttraining/.  THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!

 

Opening Lifting & Super Group registration is open for any athletes & students who want to maintain or build up their strength through the summer months.  Fliers will be mailed home & registration is also available online.

 

On May 29, come show off your volleyball skills at the Lightning Volleyball Spring Tournament. Teams can be co-ed & need to have at least 6 players to compete.  Cost is $5/player registered.  Current Eastview students only.  The tournament champion will challenge returning Eastview volleyball players. This tournament will be officiated by the Eastview volleyball team.  Team registrations will be taken until Wednesday at lunch!! 

 

 

 

 

 

SPORT SCORES                                                                                              

The Boys’ Track and Field team started strong at the section championship yesterday.  Leading the way was Franky Veldman, section champion in the High Jump.  Shawn Wells placed third in the Long Jump and rounding out Tuesdays scoring was Marty Maloney in the 3200.  The Eastview boys also qualified athletes for every event leading into Day 2 of the section championship on Thursday.

 

The Lightning Varsity Baseball team advanced to the Section Final Four with a 10-1 victory over Park of Cottage Grove.  Pitchers Nick Dolsky and George Jensen combined on an 11 strikeout effort.  The offense was led by Zach Ryberg who had 3 hits, 4 RBI’s and a 2-run homerun.  The Lightning are back in action on Friday at Alimagnet Park in Burnsville against Burnsville for a 5PM start.

 

The Girl’s Track and Field team had a successful day at the Region III meet yesterday. Alex Beckman placed 2nd in the triple jump, making her the first qualifier for the state meet this year. Kaus placed in the shot, Mulcahy in the vault and Jacobson in the triple jump. Most athletes who competed in preliminaries qualified for the final rounds to be held on Thursday at St Thomas. .

 

 

ARTS AND ACTIVITIES                                                                                          

This is a reminder to all Math Teamers – The end-of-the-year celebration banquet is tomorrow (Thursday) at 5 pm at Old Chicago in Apple Valley.  Cost is $12.  Please RSVP to Mr. Haugh in room C134 as soon as possible. 

 

Publication Awards will be held tonight at 7:00 in the Media Center. All members of the Lightyear, Lightning Press and Voices staffs should plan to attend.