Announcements for Wednesday, May 6, 2009

TODAY'S NEWS…

SHELDON SKIVER, see Mrs. Grusecki ASAP!

WHAT A WONDERFUL JOB LAST NIGHT, fine arts and "Living Museum" students, at Tawas' annual art show.

DETENTION HOURS MUST BE SERVED BEFORE THE END OF THE YEAR. Detentions can be served Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays at 2:45 PM in Room 36, or Wednesday mornings in the art room at 7:15 AM. Hours cannot be carried over to next year. Students not staying for their assigned hours will be given ISS and may need to come in the day after school gets out for the summer to complete their hours.

STUDENT COUNCIL MEETING Wednesday, May 6th, in room 26 at lunch. We will be voting on our officers for next year.

ANY STUDENT COUNCIL MEMBER THAT HAS B LUNCH can pick up a ballot to vote for Student council Vice President from Mrs. Mikulski or Mrs. Kosto today. They will be due by 2:45 PM TODAY.

THE JUNIOR BOARD MEETING HAS BEEN CHANGED TO THURSDAY, MAY 7th, after school in Mrs. Nunn's room. See Mrs. Decker or Nunn if you cannot make it.

IF YOU ARE CURRENTLY A SOPHOMORE and you wish to jump start the prom for next year, there will be a meeting in Mrs. Grusecki's room this Wednesday at lunch. PLEASE arrive ASAP, and, if possible, bring some prom theme suggestions!

SPANISH CLUB MEETINGS: Juniors & Seniors on Thursday, May 7th during lunch; and Sophomores on Friday, May 8th during lunch.

SENIORS - IF YOU HAD PICTURES TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE SENIOR PICTURE SHOW, but missed your last opportunity...you may still turn them in until Wednesday, May 6th. Bring them to room 24 and put them in the box.

SEGMENT I DRIVER'S EDUCATION CLASS starts Monday, June 1st. Sign up in the Counseling Office ASAP.

PRIDE APPLICATIONS ARE DUE THIS FRIDAY! Give your completed form to a PRIDE member or Mrs. Grusecki ASAP!


OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION...

DETENTION Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays after school in Mrs. Whetstone's room (#36) from 2:45 - 3:45 PM. Wednesday morning detention will be in Mrs. Kosto's art room from 7:15 - 7:55 AM.

IF YOU NEED TO LEAVE SCHOOL EARLY... (for appointments, etc.) please bring a note from your parents. Keep the note with you to show your teacher so you can get out of class. Turn the note in to the office when you sign out. THIS IS THE BEST WAY TO GET YOU OUT AND WHERE YOU NEED TO GO ON TIME. Please be sure to check out of class and be ready to go on time! It is your responsibility to watch the clock!

BUS PASS REQUESTS MUST BE SUBMITTED IN WRITING BEFORE SCHOOL Bus pass requests must be written (by a parent), turned in to the office BEFORE SCHOOL and must have the address and name of the bus. Passes requested before school can be picked up DURING LUNCH & AFTER SCHOOL ONLY.

WORK PERMITS If you are under 18 and have a job, you must have a WORK PERMIT! They are in the rack outside the high school office.


COUNSELING OFFICE NEWS...

STUDENTS HAVE UNTIL FRIDAY, MAY 8th to take care of their incomplete grades.

JUNIORS & SENIORS - THERE IS ONE MORE TEST DATE FOR THE ACT TEST this school year. Tawas High School will host it on Saturday, June 13th. Whether you are registering online or by mail the registration deadline is Friday, May 8th.

SCHOLARSHIPS: For a complete listing of available scholarships, visit the counseling office website at http://counselingoffice.tawas.net/


SPORTS NEWS...

THE VARSITY GOLF TEAM SET ITS 2ND SCHOOL RECORD OF THE SEASON YESTERDAY winning the NEMC jamboree at Red Hawk Golf Course. The team shot 149 in setting the new 9-hole record, and Casey Wheatley's low round of 34 tied the school record for lowest individual 9-hole score. Matt Flory shot 37, and Alex Phillips and Anthony Knafla 39 for the record-setting score. The team won all 5 conference jamborees this season.

THE JV GOLF TEAM SWEPT ALL FIVE JAMBOREE TEAMS YESTERDAY finishing its conference season. Drew Hatcher led the way with a 40, Nick Revord a 42 and Preston Myles a 44.

THE VARSITY SOFTBALL TEAM SPLIT A DOUBLE HEADER WITH PINCONNING LAST NIGHT. Tawas won the opening game 7-5 in nine innings and Pinconning came back to take the second game by the score of 3-2. Nikki Stein picked up the win in game one allowing five runs (one earned) on eleven hits. She struck out 12 and walked one. Leading hitters for Tawas in game one were Katie LaHaye had a home run, single and two RBI; Amber Hunt had three hits and two RBI; Katie McKenzie had two hits and Lauren Look had a double and two RBI. Stein took the loss for Tawas in game two allowing three runs (two earned) on eight hits. She struck out seven and walked three. Leading hitters for Tawas in game two were LaHaye with a home run and one RBI; Abby Gentges and Lyndsey each had a double; Lauren Look and Rachel Adaline had one hit each. With the wins, Tawas improves to 9-3 on the season and 3-1 in the North East Michigan Conference and are tied with Pinconning for the conference lead.

ANY BOYS INTERESTED IN PLAYING VARSITY BASKETBALL NEXT YEAR, there will be a short meeting on Wednesday after school in room 5. The meeting will start at 2:45 PM and will be over by 3:00 PM. Please make arrangements to be at this meeting.