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Eastview High School Daily Announcements

Thursday, October 4, 2007

 

 

 PARENT INFORMATION

Perspectives on Parenting, a year-long series of forums for parents, is presenting “EVHS: The State of the School” on Monday, October 8 at 7:00 pm in the EVHS Media Center.  Meet Dr. Randy Peterson, EVHS’s new principal and learn about “The State of Eastview High School.”  Find out about our learning community and hear about Dr. Peterson’s vision for the future as we continue on our “Journey to Extraordinary.” 

 

Attention parents of Spanish students in Level 1, 2, 3, 4 and/or 5.  Don’t miss this opportunity for any EVHS Spanish student to attend the Concordia Language Village in Bemidji, Mn.  Students will leave on November 30 around noon (Friday..no classes that day) and return December 2 around 4:00 pm (Sunday).  The cost of the camp is $139.00 and the coach bus transportation costs $70.00.  This total price of $209.00 includes instruction and room and board.  This is a wonderful opportunity to practice speaking Spanish with native speakers and other students.  The theme for the weekend is Argentina:  El Mate, El Tango y Mas, a focus on life in Argentina.  A $50.00 non-refundable deposit needs to be handed in to Sra. Aydin or the student’s Spanish teacher by Friday, October 5.  Check should be made payable to Concordia Language Villages.  The balance of $159.00 will be due on November 1.  There are still 9 spots still available.  If you have questions, contact Sra. Aydin at 651-683-6969, ext. 93302 or email Kathleen.aydin@district196.org.

 

School Picture proofs – Information regarding viewing and ordering your proofs has been mailed to your home.  You will receive a personal access code in the mail to view and order your student’s pictures online.  Retakes will take place on October 8.  Please bring your proof packet to retakes. More information is available at www.Lifetouch.com/Eastview  

 

The School Store is open for business.  Stop down and visit us before school or the first 20 minutes of hours one thru four.  We will have new apparel items coming in all next week, including homecoming t-shirts which are on sale for $12.00.  The school store is located in east end of the commons.  Don’t miss out!!

                                      

GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS

School Picture proofs – Information regarding viewing and ordering your proofs has been mailed to your home.  You will receive a personal access code in the mail to view and order your student’s pictures online.  Retakes will take place on October 8.  Please bring your proof packet to retakes.  More information is available at www.Lifetouch.com/Eastview 

 

The School Store is now open on the east end of the Commons.  Homecoming t-shirts are available for $12.  We are open before school, the first 20 minutes of hours one thru four.  This week, we will also be open during lunch to sell homecoming t-shirts and Eastview apparel.   Stop down and check it out. 

 

EVHS Students:  Enter the Eye on EVHS contest and win prizes, every month, all year! Entry forms can be found in the Main Office or the Attendance Office. Decorate an Eye, and answer 4 questions. September winners will be announced this Friday!

 

New students to Eastview are invited to gather at the end of the day this week.  Information about intramurals and other activities will be shared as well as cookies and juice to give you a chance to see other faces new to the school.  Passes will be delivered to your seventh hour teacher.  Please check in with the Student Services Office if a pass fails to make it to your class.  Today -- New 10th Graders will meet in the Teacher's Lounge from 2:00-2:30

 

The District 196 Community Education Aquatics Program will offer training for jobs in Aquatics the week of October 15 at Black Hawk Middle School in Eagan.  Visit our website at http://www.district196.org/ce/pdf/LifeguardTraining.pdf for further information. Register online at http://www.district196.org/Perficio/online/events/search.aspx or call the Community Education Aquatics Program Office at 651-683-6879.

 

COLLEGEAND SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION                                                                                         

The Explorers group has many opportunities for students to explore various careers.  Students interested in a career in the medical field may attend an open house on October 8 at Fairview Ridges Hospital. Call 952-892-2390 for details.  Students interested in animal care may attend a meeting on Monday, October 8 at the Minnesota Valley Humane Society.  See Guidance Office for flyers on all these meetings.

 

SENIORS!!!!   ACT has extended their regular registration deadline to tomorrow!!  

 

Juniors:   The MN House of Representatives is accepting applications for the High School Page Program.  Applications are available in the Guidance Office.

 

A representative from Iowa State University will be in the Career Center today during 6th hour.

 

A representative from Century College will be in the Career Center tomorrow during 4th hour.

 

A representative from Wellesley College will be in the Career Center on Monday, October 8 during 1st hour.

 

A representative from Stonehill will be in the Career Center on Monday, October 8 at 10:45 a.m. (mid-4th hour).

 

A representative from Bradley University will be in the Career Center on Monday, October 8 during 6th hour.

 

A representative from Southern Methodist University will be in the Career Center on Monday, October 8 at 2:00 pm (mid 7th hour).

 

ATHLETIC ANNOUNCEMENTS                                                                                                

Attention students – This is your last chance to buy STORM FRONT t-shirts this year!  They are being sold during lunch in the East Commons.  During the day tomorrow, wear your class color for Color Day, but tomorrow night at the football game EVERYONE WEARS BLACK and helps to cheer-on the Lightning to a victory over Chaska!

 

All 9th Grade Softball players – The annual fall kick-off meeting for you and your parents will be held this Sunday night at 5:00 pm in Room C250.  It’s a chance to meet the coaches and captains and learn a bit about Eastview softball.  Please see Coach Haugh if you are unable to attend.

 

SPORT SCORES                                                                                              

The JV Girls’ Cross Country team ran through a very muddy course and survived flying tents at Chaska on Wednesdays Lions Invitational. Lauren Albers led the Lightning from the start of the race and Shanti Turner ran a come from behind race to be the 2nd scorer for the team. The Girls finished 12th overall at the meet.

 

ARTS AND ACTIVITIES                                                                                           

Do you like money?  Would you like to try investing in the stock market?  Come and join the Investment Club!  Our first informational meeting for new members, grades 10 – 12, will be held on Wednesday morning at 7:00 a.m. in room C239. 

 

Interested in writing? Art? Graphic design? Photography? Come to the “Voices” meeting today after school in C334 to find out how you can put your interests to work on the staff of the Literary Arts Magazine!  Questions? See Ms Strandquist in C334.

 

LEAP, Lightning Environmental Awareness Program will be meeting today at 2:30 in C337 to work on this months service projects: recycling displays and information.  Everyone is welcome! See you there.

 

All LINC mentors should check their email for the Challenge Day schedule.  The schedule is also posted in the window to the Student Services office on the west end near Ms. Hanson's office.  Remember, all LINC Leaders need to attend the mandatory session on Monday, October 8th in order to facilitate Challenge Day next week.  See Ms. Hanson or Ms. Pawlicki with questions. 

 

There will be a brief meeting right after school on Tuesday, October 9, in Room C134 for all students interested in participating on the Math Team this year.  Please see Mr. Haugh in office A110 if unable to attend.

 

EVHS Students & Staff! Enter the Yearbook EYE on EVHS Contest. Win prizes all year! Entry forms are at Attendance or in the Main Office.

 

If you plan to bring a guest to the Homecoming Dance make sure you pre-register your guest in the Main Office by tomorrow. 

 

Homecoming Sprit Week info:

 

Today: Neon day, Soccer Sh’Bang: Boys at 5:00 pm Girls at 7:00 pm

 

Tomorrow: Color Day, Tailgate Party 5:00 pm, Football Game at 7:00 pm

 

The Football Booster Club would like to announce that Cane's is going to be cooking their famous chicken strips and fries on-site pre-game

4:00-7:00 pm along with other Homecoming festivities. The FB Boosters are also having a fire sale on EV blankets, stadium seats, binoculars, beads and well as other items. As always, the concession stand will have pizza, hot dogs, popcorn and other items so join us for some tail-gating as we host Chaska for the homecoming game!

 

Dunk Tank: At the Homecoming Dance Ticket Table in the Commons during lunch remember to vote by throwing money into the bucket of the teacher or administrator you would most like dunk at the Homecoming Tailgate on Friday. The winner will be announced at the pepfest on Friday.  Students: if you would like to be a dunk tank participant put your name in the dunk tank bucket in the Main Office. A couple of students names will be drawn and announced at the pepfest.

 

Attention students!  Win the opportunity to sit in back of the End Zone during the Homecoming football game on Friday night for you and three of your friends!  Eastview’s National Honor Society is excited to continue the Homecoming tradition of the Sideline Sofa!  Freshmen get the first quarter, Sophomores the second, Juniors the third, and Seniors the fourth!  All you need to do is buy your ticket for $1.00 during lunch throughout the week.  You can buy as many tickets (chances) as you’d like…the more you buy the greater your chances of winning!  Winners will be announced at the Pepfest on Friday – buy your tickets at the NHS table during lunch and good luck!

 

Homecoming Dance tickets will be on sale for $5 at lunch all week. If you purchase your ticket at lunch you will save money. Buying a ticket at the dance will cost $7 or $6 with a canned good.  The dance will be 8:00-11:00 pm on Saturday.