Tuesday, October 6, 2015

Announcements: Tuesday 10-6-2015

Horizon FBLA will be hosting our annual blood drive on Friday, November 6 in the auditorium lobby. There is a schedule of appointments in E0505 to fill with 54 staff and student donors. If you have never given blood, please consider donating. Every pint donation has the potential to save up to 3 lives!
If you are under 18, parent permission is required. Parent permission forms can be picked up in E0505. See Mr. Wilke with any questions.
Counseling
Seniors:  The Daniels Fund Scholarship deadline is November 13th. This scholarship pays for 100% of your college expenses; however, families must first show economic need before the application process can begin. For more information, see Mrs. Neumann in the Counseling Office or go to the Daniels Fund website at www.DanielsFund.org and take the eligibility questionnaire.

Attention Sophomores & Juniors:  On Wednesday, October 28, Horizon High School will offer the PSAT/NMSQT exam to students.  You can sign up to take the test in the Counseling Office.  TO SIGN UP, YOU MUST BRING EITHER CASH OR CHECK IN THE AMOUNT OF $25 TO MRS. NEUMANN (in the Counseling Office).  YOU WILL NOT BE SIGNED UP WITHOUT PAYMENT.  The deadline to sign up is Tuesday, October 13th.  The test cost is $25.  The test will be given at the Adams 12 Educational Support Center (ESC).  *Transportation will not be provided.  The PSAT/NMSQT is the ONLY way juniors can qualify for the National Merit Scholarship Program.

Attention 9th through 12th grades!  Experience 9 to 5 is back and better than ever!  Stop by the counseling office and pick up a catalog to see all of the amazing businesses that are participating and offering students the opportunity to test-drive a career!  Cost is $10 per session and you must register by today. Sessions begin October 14, 2015.  Space is limited!!!!
SportsDrama & Clubs
Tuesday
                       
Battle of the Books Club meets 1st and 3rd Tuesdays and 2nd and 4th Thursdays in the Library from 3:00-4:00pm.–Sara Poinier

Creative Writing Club   3:00 – 4:00 LMC  -- MrsNelson.

Knowledge Bowl    3:15-4:30 - Tuesdays and Thursdays - Q2715    -- Lexi Hoffman

Wednesday

Boys open gym for basketball  - 3:30-5:00.

Science Olympiad We are meeting from 12:30-1pm in C0308.  - Jen Clancy

Gaming & Chess Club – 12:30-1:00 – LMC - Eric England

American Sign Language Club – 12:30-1:00 – LMC - Eric England
                                                                       
Junior Leadership Meeting – 12:30-1:00 -- LMC     - Eric EnglandJessica Keigan

GSA (Gender Sexuality Alliance) meets in C0304 at 12:30 – 12:55    -- Carianne Adams

FBLA meets in Room E0505 the first Wednesday of each month during Intervention and at 12:30 for those students who can't make Intervention.  – Scott Wilke  

Tami Jones
Horizon High School
720-972-4400