Happy Frightening Friday!
Football Boosters are selling Manual vs Male rivalry t-shirts in between the cafeterias during lunch the 15 & 16, and 19-23. Short-sleeved are $10-12 and Long-sleeved are $14-16.
Calling ALL Sophomores! Help hang Red/White Week posters this Friday from 2:30-4:30. Meet in room 154
Astronomy Club interest meeting is Friday, Oct 16 afterschool in room 228. Open to all students.
Girl-up is @ 2:30 in room 206
Ultimate Frisbee @ 2:30 outside
Football @ PRP (Varsity-7:30)
Book Club @ 2:30 in library
WHAT'S HAPPENING THIS WEEKEND AND MONDAY:
Sat-Cross-Country-Lexington Catholic Invitational @ KY Horse Park
Sat-Volleyball-JV Chamionships @ Ohio Valley Volleyball Center
Sat & Sun-NEED VOLUNTEER HOURS?-Join us for tree planting for the Highlands Douglass Neighborhood. Dates are Oct 17 & 18. We will meet at 2142 Woodbourne Ave. We will need as many volunteers as we can get for a variety of duties-for Volunteer Signup-http://www.volunteerspot.com/login/entry/836571926030 You may also sign-up on clipboard outside room 210. Teams available are: Tree Hole Diggers, Tree Planters, Mulch Distributors & Spreading Team. Equipment needed: Pick-up Trucks, Shovels, Pick Axes & Axes. Leadership opportunities are also available. Contact Josh White at 767-1722 or joshuaiwhite1@gmail.com
Chess & Game Club @ 2:30 in room 204
Environmental Club @ 2:30 in room 213
GSTA @ 2:30 in room 134
Football @ Male (JV-5:30)
Girls' Soccer-Regional Tournament vs Atherton @ Manual Stadium (Varsity-6:00)
Volleyball-District Tourney @ Presentation (Varsity vs Portland Christian-6:15)
ANNOUNCEMENTS
PARENT HELP NEEDED FRIDAY for RED/WHITE DECORATING
Ladders needed! Parents needed! This Friday afternoon and evening. Come even if it's only for an hour or two. For Red/White week, we are decorating the main building, PLUS YPAS and Annex this year. We need more bodies to help and right now we have few signed up. S.O.S.!!! Grab a ladder, bring your kids (service hours), and come spend an hour decorating with friends. Click on the link to sign up. http://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050a44aeaa28a02-2015 Thank you for helping to create the festive spirit for next week's festivities!!
The 133rd Manual vs Male Football Game is Friday, Oct 23 at 7:30 @ Manual Stadium. Starting Oct 19 advance tickets will be on sale for $5. Tickets are $7 at game. A limited number of parking space is available for $5 per car inside the stadium.
Red/White week (Oct 19-23), which leads up to Manual/Male football game and the Battle for the Barrel, is full of activities. (PLEASE SEE ATTACHMENT FOR DETAILS OF ALL ACTIVITIES.) Dress-up days for the week are: MONDAY-Pajama Day, TUESDAY-Dynamic Duos, WEDNESDAY- Class Themes (Spartan Seniors, Strong Juniors (camo), Story Book Sophomores, Freedom Freshman), THURSDAY-Doomesday, FRIDAY-Spirit Day
Sophomores-Do you have your class t-shirt $15? If not, see Ms. Young in room 154 before or after school.
Juniors get your "MANUAL STRONG" t-shirts for Red/White Week in the bookstore on Red Days for $5. (Juniors Only)
Needed: School Supplies & Jeans: Manual PTSA invites all students and families to participate in the annual Red/White Week COLLECTION CHALLENGE vs. Male. We are collecting School Supplies for Kentucky Refugee Ministries. Jeans are for JCPS CAP. Place all donations in bins at school entrances between now and Game Day, Oct 23.
Annual KEY Club Trivia Night is November 6th to raise money for UNICEF. It is 7-10"30 in the SR. Café. Price is $15 or $75 for table of six. Please contact Catherine Ho at dupontmanualkeyclub@gmail.com
Football players and parents volunteered at the Susan G. Komen race this past Saturday. Check out the link to the post and read about the project: http://www.dupontmanualfootball.com/2015/10/14/crimsons-go-pink/
PREVIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS
Poetry Slam Rap Battle on Tuesday, Oct 20 in YPAS experimental theater. (Part of Red/White Week). Sponsored by One Blue Wall-register at: onebluewall.co.vu
Innovation Club will meet Friday, Oct 23 in room 228 from 2:30-4:00. Business start-up training with Christine Wildes as guest speaker
The Manual Science Fair dinner is here! Please mark your calendars for November 12th from 6.30 – 8.30 PM in the Manual Cafeteria. Early bird pricing ending soon.
Featured speaker is Mr. Kris Kimel from Kentucky Space. He will talk about the cutting edge research in the fields of Medicine and Space exploration. Tickets are limited. So please buy your tickets early and come out and support this event. Visit http://tinyurl.com/manualscience or https://www.facebook.com/events/506932529464875/ for more details.
Are you interested in presenting at the JCPS Idea Festival? If so, fill out this form! tinyurl.com/jcpsideafest.
Submit your original creative works to One Blue Wall! Send submissions to onebluewall@live.com before Dec 11
CRIMSON MISSION / GROWING THE MISSION GALA News! The Crimson Mission is raising money for the students at Manual. We have had many friends, parents and alumni donate and support the mission and we THANK YOU! All donors are listed on our website at www.crimsonmission.org. We would love to see YOUR name added to our list! The Crimson Mission is hosting the first ever Growing the Mission Gala on Saturday, March 5, 2016 at The Frazier History Museum! We are in need of personal and corporate sponsors for our event. DID YOU HEAR OUR BIG ANNOUNCEMENT? If you follow The Crimson Mission on Facebook and Twitter you did! We are excited to announce our very special Guests of Honor that we will celebrate at the first ever GROWING THE MISSION GALA! They are: Alumni: Mike McDaniel, Friends of Manual: Charlie & Jenny Marsh; Beverly Keepers, Teachers: Glenn & Kathy Zwanzig, Athletics: David Zuberer and Steve Haag Follow us on Twitter and Facebook for up-to-date information on the Growing the Mission Gala and our list of donors to the Crimson Mission!
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Attachments available for 30 days until Sunday, November 15, 2015:
Red White week details 2015.docx
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