Happy Fortunate Friday!
WHAT'S HAPPENING TODAY:
Power Up will meet in YA25 at 2:30
ACM is meeting at 2:30 in room 202
LAHSO is having a general meeting
Young Democrats is at 2:30 in Kate Torp Gallery
Model UN meeting is from 2:40-3:15
NHS is meeting at 2:30 in Sr. Cafe
Tonight is Opening Night for YPAS presentation of "Hairspray-the Broadway Musical". Show at 7:30. Call 485-8355 for tickets.
COMING UP THIS WEEKEND & MONDAY
Sat-Boys' Basketball-Fairdale Jamboree Scrimmage (JV/Varsity)
Sat-Boys' & Girls' Swimming @ Mary T. Meagher Aquatic Center (7:00am)
Sat-YPAS presentation of "Hairspray-the Broadway Musical". Show at 7:30. Call 485-8355 for tickets.
Mon-Mindfulness Meditation Workshop in room 352 from 2:30-3:45
Mon-WISE will be meeting in room 313 at 2:30. This meeting is mandatory for all members who wish to participate in expo.
Mon-Chess & Game Club is at 2:30 in room 204
Mon-GSTA is at 2:30 in room 212
Mon-Environmental Club is at 2:30 in room 213
NEW ANNOUNCEMENTS
The next Summer Media Expedition will journey to Thailand in the summer of 2016. All J&C students (including incoming 9th graders and graduating 12th graders) are welcome to attend. An interest meeting for students and parents will take place on Tuesday November 25 at 7:15 PM. For more information about Summex, see our website: http://summex.org/about/
All Lost-n-Found items from the office will be on tables outside the cafeterias during all lunches on Mon & Tues next week. Please have students claim items as all will be donated after Tues.
Don't Forget-Partners for Excellence is Manual's Annual All-School Fundraising Campaign. Let’s make the BEST school in the State even better! Our goal this year is to raise $36,299.00 ! Our goals this year are to raise money for: $12,350 would allow us to add an AirPhone Security System to our YPAS (Youth Performing Arts School) main building and the YPAS annex. $9,700 would fund two additional security cameras for our main parking lot and an Interlogix NVR video recorder that will network the existing cameras. $5,500 is needed to have faculty trained to deliver an Advanced Placement Seminar / Research course. $8,749 is requested to purchase 10 new digital keyboards (pianos) for the YPAS Music Department’s theory/keyboard lab.Please click on this link for more information and if you would like to donate online
http://www.dupontmanual.com/ptsa/
Effective immediately (11-11-14) ALL detentions will be held after school in room 131 on Monday, Wednesday, & Friday ONLY.
PREVIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS
Class of 2015 is selling Krispy Kreme Gift Cards to raise money for Senior Prom! Seniors can pick up fundraising forms in room 328 before or after school.
Pre-order One Blue Wall's Fall Issue, Labyrinth, outside of the cafeteria during all white lunches for $5.
Key Club will be having their annual Trivia Night to benefit UNICEF on Friday, Dec 5 at 7:00pm in Manual's SR. Cafe. It is $15 a person or $ 75 for a team of 6. Please email Ms, Moss to sign-up at erin.moss@jefferson.kyschools.us
SNOW DAY INFO-This is a reminder to everyone that the RED/WHITE Days do NOT change. (Even if we miss days, the calendar stays on track for Red/White Days) Please have your students plan accordingly to make sure they have ALL homework,books and backpacks. Also, if we have a delay-students report to 1st Block when they arrive.
Archery-interested in joining? See Coach Jackson in small gym this week to get information. Deadline is almost here! No experience necessary-we have equipment for beginners
Seniors-Are you the voice of the class of 2015? Are you interested in delivering the keynote address at graduation? If so, please see Ms. Williams in room 352 during W4 or afterschool to pick up an information packet. Auditions will be held on March 3.
Please use the following link to find out what colleges are visiting the College/Career Center everyday: https://www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=dupontmanualcollegevisits2012@live.com&ctz=America/New_York&gsessionid=OK
-IMPORTANT OPPORTUNITIES FOR MANUAL STUDENTS WHO NEED ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE- 1)ESS will begin on Monday afternoon, Sept. 29. The tutoring schedule is attached to bottom of email. 2)AEMS tutoring program was explained by Ms. Todd at Open House. If interested please contact Ms. Todd at mina.todd2@jefferson.kyschools.us
Spanish Honor Society offers free tutoring in Spanish every Wednesday morning from 7 - 7:30am in the AEMS room next to the library.
NHS tutoring is in the library from 2:30-3:00. NHS tutors will be available Mon-Thurs. weekly for the rest of the school year. Feel free to stop by and get some help.
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