Rams Announcements !!!

1. Rams Announcements !!!

2. Weekly Bulletin “We could learn a lot from crayons: some are sharp, some are pretty, some are dull, while others are bright, some have weird names, but we have to learn how to live in the same box.” - Anonymous

3. W.O.W • Responsibility: Obligation, accountability, dependability.

4. Scholarship Information

5. AES Engineers Scholarship • AES Engineers scholarship deadline is October 5, 2012. The scholarship will be awarding $500 to the winner(s) each year. The application process includes a submitted essay on one of the two topics that appear on the scholarship page of our website http://www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.htm

6. Gates Scholarship • On September 25th a representative for the Gates scholarship will be meeting in room 202 from 9:30 am- 11:00am. Any student that is interested in applying, and would like to be part of this session must sign up with guidance or with YDS.

7. SENIORS!!!!!

8. Scholarship Night On September 25th Indian Education Center will host a Scholarship Night beginning at 6:00 pm. Parents and student are encouraged to attend.

9. Selective Service • If you are a man ages 18-25 and living in the US, then you must register with Selective Service. According to law a man must register with Selective Service within 30 days of his 18th birthday. • Register at any Post Office or online at http://ww.ss.gov

10. SAT & ACT Announcement • Seniors and Juniors: If you eat free or reduced lunch you may be eligible for a fee waiver for the SAT Test and College Applications. See your Guidance Counselor for information.

11. Interesting Upcoming Events

12. Science and Engineering Fair • The North Carolina Region 4 Science & Engineering Fair will be held at UNCP on Saturday February 16, 2013. • The webpage is located at www.uncp.edu/chem_phy/science_fair/index.htm

13. STUDENT ANNOUNCEMENTS!! You will always miss 100% of the shots you don't take.

14. ATTENTION STUDENTS • Students may register online for the SAT/ACT Test or pick up an application in Guidance. Register before it is too late!

15. RAMS ATHLETICS Sports do not build Character…they reveal it.

16. see it @ IHIGH: go to ihigh for all ‘RAMS’ sports, photos, stories, events, and all rams schedules, and s.e.c schedules as well. (www. swettrams.ihigh.com)

17. Student of Excellence Seniors if you are interested in applying for the Student of Excellence award please come by Ms. Karen’s office to pick up an application. Applications are due back to Ms. Karen by November 12.

18. JUNIORS!!!!

19. Attention Students! • You are encouraged to check your grades on www.careercrusing.com / www.f4k.org DAILY. • USERNAME: NC-Wise # • PASSWORD: Date of Birth 00/00/0000 unless you have changed it • CHECK DAILY FOR UPDATES!!!

20. Student of Excellence • Any junior interested in applying for Student of Excellence please come by and see Ms. Leslie in Guidance. • Applications are due back to Ms. Leslie by November 12, 2012.

21. 10th Grade

22. 10th Graders • Any Sophomores interested in the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics please come by and see Ms. Leslie Epps Jacobs.

23. TEACHER ANNOUNCEMENTS • The best teachers teach from the heart, not from the book.  ~Author Unknown

24. Sophomore Night • Attention 10th graders Sophomore Night will be held on Thursday September 27th, 2012 at 6:00 pm in the library. Important information will be presented to you about the PLAN Test which will be given Oct. 8th- 12th.

25. NC School of Science and Mathematics Applications for the NC School of Science & Mathematics c/o 2015 will be accepted from 10th grade students beginning Oct. 15th- Jan. 15th. Interested students are required to take the SAT in October, November, or January of their sophomore year. For more information, see Ms. Roxanne in guidance.

26. TEACHERS

27. Teachers possess the power to mold the future. • The mediocre teacher tells.  The good teacher explains.  The superior teacher demonstrates.  The great teacher inspires.  ~William Arthur Ward • What the teacher is, is more important than what he teaches.  ~Karl Menninger

28. Science & Engineering Fair Workshop • UNCP will be hosting a regional science fair workshop for teachers working for students on science fair projects or anyone conducting local science fairs. • The workshop will be held on September 25, 2012 at 5:30p.m. in the Oxendine Science Building at UNCP. • If interesting please email tim.ritter@uncp.edu or call 910-521-6320 to confirm registration.

29. Teachers: • Please turn your conduct referrals into the main office only. • Please do not put them in School Mail boxes or administrators hands or their boxes. • Thanks, Discipline Office & Mr. Clyde Leviner

30. Teachers!! • Please do not hold doctors notes, court notes, etc. Turn them in immediately to Guidance.

31. Teachers & Staff • Please remember to sign up to get your Flu and Hep B vaccines!! The roster is in the teachers lounge.

32. Teachers!! • Please check your email for duty rosters. They did change – so please check!

33. For Those In Need! • Teachers if you have students that are in need of SCHOOL SUPPLIES, please send them to Guidance. Organizations have given donations and they are ready for distribution.

34. You may pick up your athletic pass from Mrs. Cindy Oxendine in the main office.

35. Ram Pride!!! =]