Wednesday, January 22, 2014

Today is ODD Period Day – Periods 1.3.5.7

Academic Announcements: 

A Writing Center is now open in the library on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 7:20-3:30. Come in and work with a peer tutor on writing from all classes and at any stage in the writing process. You can make an appointment in the library, and walk-ins are also welcome. Please see the library staff if you have any additional questions.

Attention math methods students:  If you normally have Math Methods on Monday, you will attend Math Methods today instead.

An admissions representative from Johnson & Wales University in Denver will be at our school on Thursday to meet with students.  The meeting will take place in the Post Grad Center at 12:30.

Special Events:

The Winter dance is coming up on Saturday, February 1st from 8:00 to 11:00.  The theme is 'The Roaring 20s.'  Tickets are on sale this week - $8.00 for individual tickets, $15.00 for couples.   Next week, in preparation for the dance and pep assembly, show your spirit each day of the week by partaking in our spirit days.  Monday is classy, with bow tie and pearl day, Tuesday is twin day, Wednesday is glitz and glamour day, Thursday is Bronco day, and wear your class shirts on Friday for the assembly.

Club Announcements: 

The World Club will meet TODAY at 2:20pm in room 206.

There will be a Model United Nations meeting in room 206 Today at 2:20pm.

FBLA members, please attend a very short meeting this Thursday, January 23 at 2:20 pm in room 124. Permission slips for districts will be handed out and important updates for our upcoming district conference will be shared.  See you then!

Key Club!  Don't forget that we are meeting in the forum after school tomorrow (Thursday).  Please bring your gently used girls' party dresses (ages 5-16) to donate to the father daughter dance dress exchange.

Sport Announcements:

Our Unified Basketball team will participate in a tournament at the Pepsi Center on January 29th from 1-5pm. Following the tournament, the Denver Nuggets will take on the Charlotte Bobcats at 7pm.  Any ticket purchased will get you into the tournament and game.  Special discounted tickets are available at www.nuggetstix.com/unified129

Unified Partners if your paperwork isn't turned in by Thursday you will not be able to go the Pepsi Center.

Blog Announcements:

For students needing help in Math & Science Lockheed Martin tutoring will be here Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 6:00-7:30pm in room 107.  Please use the forum entrance.

Winter Dance guest forms are available in student services and the main office. They are due Thursday, 1/30/14 at the student services office.

Peer Counselor’s Penny War is happening now!  Bring your spare change during A & B lunches.  Win a Starbucks or Chipotle gift card. Proceeds benefit Second Wind Fund.

LOST AND FOUND WILL BE EMPTIED THURSDAY, JANUARY 23RD! KEY CLUB WILL BE PACKING UP USABLE ITEMS FOR DONATION, AND DISCARDING THE REST. PLEASE COME TO THE LIBRARY TO CLAIM YOUR LOST CLOTHING OR BOOKS BEFORE THEN!

Are you interested in International studies, diverse cultures, or learning about different ways of life?  If so, please come to the 21st Annual Diversity Conference at Cherry Creek High School on Feb. 1st.  This is a great opportunity to hear some amazing speakers and attend workshops that will open your eyes to a new world!  Please see Ms Prestel in the Social Studies by Wednesday Jan. 22nd office if you are interested--and one more thing, there is NO fee for the conference.