Wednesday, November 19, 2008
Congratulations to Siren staff writers Paige Fors and Emily Santiago for their selection to participate in the Kansas City Youth Poetry Symposium, which honors only twenty distinguished student poets in the Kansas City metro area each year. As part of the symposium, Paige and Emily will participate in a poetry reading this Friday evening at 7:00 at Unity Temple on the Plaza. All are welcome to attend. Please take a moment to
congratulate Paige and Emily and don't forget to visit the Siren, Sion's online literary magazine.
Peer ministers meet with their freshman groups this Friday during Freshman study and lunch. Make sure to turn in assigned work to your fourth hour teacher before attending.
Freshmen: Pack a lunch that does not need to be heated for Friday's meeting with your peer ministers and come directly to the New Grande Salle.
In the Light meets every Thursday morning at 7:30 a.m. in the cafeteria. Come for some bagels, toast and fellowship!
Spanish Club t-shirt forms and money are due this Friday, November 21 by 3:00. T-shirts are only $6 and forms can be found in Senora Gomez’s room 218.
Attention Freshmen and Sophomores: Need service hours and want to join a service group? Come join the Junior Ladies of Charity on Monday, November 24th in the dining room from 3:15-4:30 to make Thanksgiving cards for Villa Ventura and enjoy free pizza at their recruitment party! Sign up on the Service Board by Friday.
Attention Juniors and Seniors: Are you looking for an alternative Spring Break experience? Find out about Sion's Urban Plunge here in Kansas City. We will be staying and working at Holy Family House and other local
non-profits. An informational meeting for interested parents and students will be next Monday the 24th at 6:15pm in room 213. See Mrs. Hull or Katie Davenport if you have questions.
ATTENTION SENIORS: The deadline for “most likely” forms is this Friday, 11/21. If your form is not in, your opinion will not be counted so please get them in to the Mac Lab ASAP. If you need extra forms, check the folder on the Mac Lab door.
And so it begins...another Food for Thought Food Drive!! STUCO is again sponsoring this food drive to stock the bare shelves of Redemptorist Social Services Center. There are more people than ever seeking food from
their shelves. Help stock their shelves with healthy and nutritious nonperishable food items. Last year we broke all records with over 48,000 cans. This year we are doing it by weight. Our goal is 10 tons!!!! you can bring your cans into the designated classrooms in the South Six.
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Attention JV Tennis players: Coach Munninghoff has asked that your return your uniforms to Ms. Middleton. If you have not already done so, bring your uniforms to Rm 107 during lunch/SH or after school. Make a note in your planner--if you forget to return your uniform, your semester grades will be held until you remember.
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Mrs. Taylor needs to see Kimmie Bolton and Micalla Rettinger in the Admissions Office.
The following NHS students need to return their Open House thank you cards to Mrs. Taylor: Emily Taft, Emmy Swisher, Natasha Faulconer, Libby Snyder, Amy Kleffner, Kathryn Zalenski, Molly Meek, Julie Varriano, Samantha Capelli and Mary Pat Whittaker.
The following students please come to the front office: Jessica Diaz, Sarah Jane Able, Anne Marie Albracht, Cate Freeman, Abby McDowell, Sydney Andrew, Molly Crawford, Kat O’Halloran
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO:
Tara O’Sullivan and Emily Lyssy
