Spruce Creek High School

Daily Announcements

SPRUCE CREEK HIGH SCHOOL
ANNOUNCEMENTS
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2012

GOOD MORNING! PLEASE STAND FOR THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:

I PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG, OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AND TO THE REPUBLIC, FOR WHICH IT STANDS, ONE NATION UNDER GOD, INDIVISIBLE, WITH LIBERTY AND JUSTICE FOR ALL.

THANKS TO EVERYONE FOR MAKING CELEBRATE LITERACY WEEK! A BIG SUCCESS. WE HAD A GREAT TIME IN THE MEDIA CENTER PLAYING SCRABBLE AND THERE WERE SOME WONDERFUL LITERACY ACTIVITIES TURNED IN. THE FOLLOWING STUDENTS WERE OUR WINNERS: GRAND PRIZE WINNER OF THE AMAZON KINDLE: SASHA SALIBA. THE $50 BARNES AND NOBLE GIFT CERTIFICATE GOES TO: CODY LAPIERRE. THE FOLLOWING STUDENTS WON $10 GIFT CARDS FOR BARNES AND NOBLE: ZACH KOMETAS , GABRIELLA ABDENNABI, CHRISTOPHER SILVANO, CHRIS REDING, NICK FICHERA, AND MARISA KOMETAS. THANKS TO ALL WHO PARTICIPATED!

FRISBEE CLUB IS BACK! THANK YOU TO COACH SCOTT KIRSCHNER FOR SPONSORING OUR FRISBEE CLUB! THE FIRST MEETING WILL BE DURING LUNCH NEXT THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16TH IN THE PIT BEYOND THE PORTABLES. REGULAR MEETINGS WILL BE ON WEDNESDAYS AFTER SCHOOL IN THE SAME LOCATION. COME OUT AND JOIN US FOR GREAT FUN!

VALENTINE’S DAY IS COMING UP FAST, AND WE HAVE LOTS OF OPTIONS FOR WAYS TO REMEMBER THE SPECIAL SOMEONE IN YOUR LIFE:
– KEY CLUB IS SELLING FRESH-CUT CARNATIONS WITH YOUR PERSONALIZED MESSAGE FOR ONLY $1.00! YOUR VALENTINE WILL BE DELIVERED FOR YOU ON VALENTINE’S DAY. SEE MRS. VANWASSHNOVA IN ROOM G-2 OR ANY KEY CLUB MEMBER.
- VALENTINE’S DAY CANDY GRAMS WILL BE SOLD IN OUR SCHOOL STORE TODAY AT LUNCH FOR $1.00 - $2.00, DEPENDING ON YOUR SELECTION. STOP BY THE SCHOOL STORE IN THE MAIN ATRIUM DURING LUNCH TODAY!
- FRESH BEATZ DANCE TEAM IS SELLING WOODEN ROSES FOR ONLY $2.00 EACH, $5.00 FOR 6 ROSES, OR GET A DOZEN ROSES FOR ONLY $10.00. MANY COLORS ARE AVAILABLE. STOP BY THEIR TABLE AFTER SCHOOL TODAY IN THE MAIN ATRIUM.

BUSINESS PROFESSIONALS OF AMERICA AND AFRICAN-AMERICAN AWARENESS CLUBS ARE COLLECTING OLD PRINTER CARTRIDGES AND CELL PHONES TO RECYCLE. IF YOU HAVE ANY YOU ARE NO LONGER USING, PLEASE DONATE THEM. YOU CAN DROP THEM OFF IN BOXES LOCATED IN THE FACULTY MAILROOM, THE ACTIVITIES OFFICE, AND ROOM C-05. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, SEE MRS. PELHAM IN ROOM C-05.

ATTENTION SENIORS - REMEMBER TO PICK UP YOUR GRAD BASH PERMISSION FORM IN THE ACTIVITIES OFFICE TODAY SO YOU HAVE TIME TO GET YOUR PARENT’S SIGNATURE NOTARIZED. YOU MUST HAVE ALL OBLIGATIONS PAID AND DETENTIONS SERVED IN ORDER TO PURCHASE A GRAD BASH TICKET, SO BE SURE TO CLEAR THESE THIS WEEK. GRAD BASH TICKETS WILL BE SOLD FEBRUARY 7TH, 8TH, AND 9TH BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL AND DURING LUNCH ONLY, AND YOU MUST PRESENT YOUR COMPLETED FORM AND SENIOR ID. SEE MRS. KENTON IN ACTIVITIES FOR MORE INFORMATION.

DID YOU KNOW THAT HUNGER AFFECTS NEARLY 50 MILLION AMERICANS? THAT'S ABOUT 1 IN 6 AMERICANS, AND MORE THAN 1 IN 5 CHILDREN! THE ISLAMIC AWARENESS CLUB IS HOLDING A "FAST FOR HUNGER" CAMPAIGN NEXT THURSDAY, FEB 9TH IN ORDER TO RAISE MONEY FOR THE SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK IN DAYTONA BEACH. THE IAC IS ENCOURAGING EVERYONE, TEACHERS AND STUDENTS, TO ABSTAIN FROM EATING AND DRINKING DURING THE SCHOOL DAY AND TO SACRIFICE THEIR LUNCH AND LUNCH MONEY FOR THE SAKE OF MILLIONS OF HUNGRY AMERICANS. THERE WILL BE A FREE ETHNIC LUNCH TO BREAK THE FAST AFTER SCHOOL IN MRS. MILFORD'S ROOM, D-5, STARTING AT 3PM WITH GUEST SPEAKERS PRESENTING. DONATIONS ARE REQUESTED, $5.00 OR 5 CANNED GOOD ITEMS ARE SUGGESTED. PLEASE REGISTER WITH MRS. MILFORD, D-5, OR ONLINE THROUGH THE FACEBOOK EVENT: SCHS FAST FOR HUNGER CAMPAIGN, BY FEBRUARY 7TH . SEE MRS. MILFORD FOR MORE INFORMATION.

FEBRUARY IS BLACK HISTORY MONTH, AND OUR AFRICAN-AMERICAN AWARENESS CLUB HAS THE FOLLOWING FACT FOR YOU – BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE IS THE LANGUAGE MOST COMMONLY SPOKEN BY BLACKS IN THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE.

VOLUSIA COUNTY SCHOOLS IS OFFERING A FREE PARENT INFORMATION SESSION ON INTERNET SAFETY & CYBERBULLYING ON MONDAY NIGHT, FEBRUARY 7TH AT 6:30PM IN THE MAINLAND HIGH SCHOOL MEDIA CENTER, AND ON TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 8TH AT 6:30PM IN THE DELAND MIDDLE SCHOOL MEDIA CENTER. DR. JAN MCGEE, AN EDUCATOR & PRINCIPAL FOR OVER 32 YEARS AND A NATIONAL & STATE PRESENTER ON BULLYING, CYBERBULLYING, CONFLICT RESOLUTION, PEER MEDIATION, & PRACTICAL INFORMATION ON INTERNET SAFETY WILL PRESENT IMPORTANT INFORMATION TO PARENTS ON HOW TO HELP YOUR CHILD. DON’T MISS IT!

SPRUCE CREEK HIGH SCHOOL
ANNOUNCEMENTS
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2012

GOOD MORNING! PLEASE STAND FOR THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:

I PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG, OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AND TO THE REPUBLIC, FOR WHICH IT STANDS, ONE NATION UNDER GOD, INDIVISIBLE, WITH LIBERTY AND JUSTICE FOR ALL.

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE FOLLOWING JROTC CADETS FOR BEING AWARDED FULL 4-YEAR ARMY ROTC SCHOLARSHIPS - JACOB MEALICK TO UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA; DAVID BAILEY UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA; ETHAN ERNST TO FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY AND GARRETT LOUGHRY TO THE MERCHANT MARITIME ACADEMY. OUTSTANDING JOB ROTC HAWKS!!!"

THE ACADEMIC TEAM CONTINUED ITS WINNING WAYS ON MONDAY WITH EXCELLENT TEAM PERFORMANCES IN VICTORIES OVER SEABREEZE, PINE RIDGE, AND ATLANTIC. THE SEASON RECORD NOW STANDS AT 8-0-1 AND THE SHOWDOWN IS SET FOR NEXT MONDAY NIGHT IN OUR MEDIA CENTER. WE'RE PLAYING THE OTHER TWO UNBEATEN TEAMS, DELAND AND NEW SMYRNA BEACH. OUR FOUR-TIME-DEFENDING LEAGUE CHAMPION TEAM HAS THE HOME FIELD ADVANTAGE AND YOU'RE INVITED. MATCH PLAY BEGINS AT 5PM.

CONGRATULATIONS TO SEVERAL HAWKS FOR NOTABLE PERFORMANCES IN THE FIRST-EVER HISTORY BEE AND BOWL. OUR TEAM OF MASON NORRIS AND JAKE CAMERON WON THE JV COMPETITION. MASON NORRIS EDGED FELLOW HAWK DAVID FLASTERSTEIN TO WIN THE JV BEE. JAKE CAMERON WAS ALSO A FINALIST. AT THE VARSITY LEVEL, CORY BREAUX WAS A FINALIST IN THE BEE AND WITH TEAMMATES SAMEER, AJ, AND ROSS EARNED A RUNNER-UP FINISH IN THE BOWL. WELL DONE ACADEMIC TEAM HAWKS!

THE NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY PROUDLY ANNOUNCES ITS NEW BOARD FOR 2012-2013. THEY WILL BE INSTALLED NEXT THURSDAY AT OUR BANQUET: PRESIDENT- ELOI LEROUX; VICE PRESIDENT- JAKE BECK; SECRETARY- JUAN EHRINGER; TREASURER- TIANTIAN DENG; TORCH EDITOR- MELODIE KHOSROVANI; WEBMASTER-RAJAN PATEL; SERVICE CHAIR- RUMYA RAGHAVAN; FUNDRAISING CHAIR- REBECCA SACKS; HISTORIAN- ALEXIS MUNIER; SGT. AT ARMS/GA REP- TAYLOR LOPEZ. CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL OF OUR NEW NHS OFFICERS!.

COACH WELSH REMINDS ALL BOYS – THERE WILL BE OPEN GYM FOR VOLLEYBALL DURING LUNCH TODAY.

ATTENTION ALL STUDENTS WHO SIGNED UP FOR THE PLATO’S CLOSET DISCUSSION GROUP – YOU MUST ATTEND OUR MEETING TODAY AT LUNCH IN MRS. PRINGLE’S ROOM, D-08.

YES - PENNSYLVANIA'S PUNXSUTAWNEY PHIL EMERGED FROM HIS LAIR TO "SEE'' HIS SHADOW THIS MORNING, THEREBY PREDICTING SIX MORE WEEKS OF WINTER. HAPPY GROUNDHOG’S DAY!

SPRUCE CREEK HIGH SCHOOL
ANNOUNCEMENTS
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2012

GOOD MORNING! PLEASE STAND FOR THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:

I PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG, OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AND TO THE REPUBLIC, FOR WHICH IT STANDS, ONE NATION UNDER GOD, INDIVISIBLE, WITH LIBERTY AND JUSTICE FOR ALL.

CONGRATULATIONS TO JOHNNY STRAHL, JUSTIN MEADOWS, BOBBY MCCABE, AND NICK MONICO. TODAY, ALL FOUR STUDENTS WILL BE SIGNING THEIR LETTER OF INTENT TO PLAY COLLEGE FOOTBALL. GREAT JOB HAWKS!!

ATTENTION ALL JAMA MEMBERS AND ANYONE INTERESTED! THE JUNIOR AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION WILL BE HOSTING A LOCAL ACUPUNCTURIST FOR A PRESENTATION AND DISCUSSION TODAY DURING LUNCH IN
MRS. BUNDZA'S ROOM, L-1. WE HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE!

DO YOU NEED SERVICE HOURS? THE “EVERYTHING IS POSSIBLE” FOUNDATION, WHICH ASSISTS DISABLED PEOPLE, IS HOSTING ITS FIRST PUBLIC EVENT “WALK AND ROLL” ON SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 25TH AT LAKE BRESFORD PARK IN DELAND AND THEY NEED YOUR HELP! VOLUNTEERS ARE NEEDED FROM 9AM – 1PM. PLEASE SEE THE COMMUNITY SERVICE BOARD IN GUIDANCE TO SIGN UP AND SEE THE OTHER OPPORTUNITIES CURRENTLY AVAILABLE.

HAVE YOU BOUGHT YOUR YEARBOOK YET? GO TO WWW.WADSWORTHYEARBOOKS.COM AND GET YOURS TODAY! THE PRICE IS $110 PLUS $2.00 HANDLING CHARGE.

FEBRUARY IS BLACK HISTORY MONTH, AND OUR AFRICAN-AMERICAN AWARENESS ASSOCIATION HAS THE FOLLOWING FACT FOR YOU – THE FIRST ANCIENT HUMAN REMAINS WERE FOUND IN AFRICA, AND DNA SPECIALISTS CALLED HER “LUCY”.

SPRUCE CREEK HIGH SCHOOL
ANNOUNCEMENTS
TUESDAY, JANUARY 31, 2012

GOOD MORNING! PLEASE STAND FOR THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:

I PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG, OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AND TO THE REPUBLIC, FOR WHICH IT STANDS, ONE NATION UNDER GOD, INDIVISIBLE, WITH LIBERTY AND JUSTICE FOR ALL.

CONGRATULATIONS TO JIM BOWEN, GLENN EICHMANN AND MACK THOMAS WHO RECEIVED SILVER AWARDS AT THE FCCLA DISTRICT 4 CULINARY ARTS COMPETITION THIS PAST WEEKEND. GREAT JOB CULINARY HAWKS!

ATTENTION CREEK SOCCER FANS! OUR GAME TIMES TONIGHT HAVE CHANGED BUT WE WILL STILL BE PLAYING AT THE NEW SMYRNA BEACH STADIUM. OUR BOYS TAKE ON BUCHHOLZ AT 6:30PM ON FIELD #1, AND OUR LADY HAWKS TAKE ON HAGERTY AT 7PM ON FIELD #3. SEE YOU AT THE GAMES! GO HAWKS!

ANY TENNIS PLAYERS, BOYS AND GIRLS, WHO WISH TO REPRESENT SPRUCE CREEK’S JV TEAM THIS YEAR: THERE WILL BE AN IMPORTANT MEETING DAY IN COACH PALMER’S ROOM, C-21, AT THE BEGINNING OF LUNCH.
LEASE BE ON TIME.

ATTENTION ALL JAMA MEMBERS AND ANYONE INTERESTED! THE JUNIOR AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION WILL BE HOSTING A LOCAL ACUPUNCTURIST FOR A PRESENTATION AND DISCUSSION TOMORROW DURING LUNCH IN MRS. BUNDZA'S ROOM, L-1. WE HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE!

SPRUCE CREEK HIGH SCHOOL
ANNOUNCEMENTS
MONDAY, JANUARY 30, 2012

GOOD MORNING! PLEASE STAND FOR THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:

I PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG, OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AND TO THE REPUBLIC, FOR WHICH IT STANDS, ONE NATION UNDER GOD, INDIVISIBLE, WITH LIBERTY AND JUSTICE FOR ALL.

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE LADY HAWKS SOCCER TEAM FOR THEIR HARD FOUGHT 1-0 VICTORY OVER JACKSONVILLE FLETCHER FRIDAY NIGHT. THE LADY HAWKS HAVE NOW REACHED THE REGIONAL FINALS FOR THE SECOND STRAIGHT YEAR. COME OUT AND CHEER ON THE LADY HAWKS TOMORROW NIGHT IN NEW SMYRNA AS THEY TRY TO REACH THE FINAL 4 FOR THE FIRST TIME IN SCHOOL HISTORY. THE LADY HAWKS PLAY HAGERTY AT 7:30 IN NEW SMYRNA

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE VARSITY BOYS SOCCER TEAM FOR WINNING THEIR THIRD STRAIGHT DISTRICT TITLE FRIDAY NIGHT. THE HAWKS WERE THE MORE PHYSICAL TEAM IN THEIR 1-0 VICTORY OVER RIVAL FPC. THE TWELTH MAN WAS A BIG FACTOR FRIDAY NIGHT AND WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT AGAIN TOMORROW NIGHT! COME OUT AND CHEER ON THE HAWKS AS THEY OPEN REGION PLAY VS GAINESVILLE BUCHOLZ TOMORROW NIGHT IN NEW SMYRNA. MATCH TIME IS 7:00PM. GO SOCCER HAWKS!

ANY TENNIS PLAYERS, BOYS AND GIRLS, WHO WISH TO REPRESENT SPRUCE CREEK’S JV TEAM THIS YEAR: THERE WILL BE AN IMPORTANT MEETING TOMORROW IN COACH PALMER’S ROOM, C-21, AT THE BEGINNING OF LUNCH. PLEASE BE ON TIME.

ATTENTION SENIORS – A VERY IMPORTANT LETTER WAS MAILED OUT TO YOUR HOME LAST WEEK. IT CONTAINS ALL OF THE DATES, FEES AND DEADLINES YOU NEED TO KNOW AS WE APPROACH GRADUATION. PLEASE BE SURE TO REVIEW THIS INFORMATION CAREFULLY, AND SEE MRS. KENTON IN ACTIVITIES WITH ANY QUESTIONS.

ALSO SENIORS – REMEMBER TO PICK UP YOUR GRAD BASH PERMISSION FORM IN THE ACTIVITIES OFFICE TODAY SO YOU HAVE TIME TO GET YOUR PARENT’S SIGNATURE NOTARIZED. YOU MUST HAVE ALL OBLIGATIONS PAID AND DETENTIONS SERVED IN ORDER TO PURCHASE A GRAD BASH TICKET, SO BE SURE TO CLEAR THESE THIS WEEK. GRAD BASH TICKETS WILL BE SOLD FEBRUARY 7TH, 8TH, AND 9TH ONLY. SEE MRS. KENTON IN ACTIVITIES FOR MORE INFORMATION.

ATTENTION ALL MU ALPHA THETA MEMBERS, PLEASE REMEMBER YOUR COMMITMENT TO HELP WITH THE FEB. 4TH, MU ALPHA THETA REGIONAL COMPETITION AT SPRUCE CREEK. YOU MUST ATTEND ONE OF THE INFORMATION SESSIONS TO FINALIZE ARRANGEMENTS. THESE WILL BE HELD TODAY AT LUNCH AND AFTER SCHOOL IN B12 (MR. PHILLIPS ROOM).