Thursday, November 9, 2023

College visits for this week are as follows:

• Northern Michigan University today, Thursday, Nov. 9

Please email Kalamazoo Promise coach Mr. Moore to sign up and get more information.

Men’s Basketball tryouts are a few weeks away. You can pick up a schedule and paperwork you need in the athletic office in order to participate. Tryouts will be Nov. 13 to 15 from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Before tryouts, you should file your physical, register through Planet High School, and pay your insurance fee.

Interested in wrestling this winter? The first official practice is Nov. 13, from 3:30 to 6:00 p.m. All are welcome.

AAC will be open today for tutoring in the following rooms: math in K4, English in K1, science in C17, ESL support in K5W, Spanish in K12, and SAT math prep in B13. Study hall will not be open today.

The Sword and Board club will meet today from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. in room C16. All tabletop gamers and games are invited to join.

Are you a hidden Pokemon master? Come prove it on Nov. 29, as the esports team presents their first Pokemon Battle Day event in Mr. Wood’s room, C19. Keep an eye out around the school for fliers with QR codes for the signup form and a Google Classroom containing information on rules and former events, or join using classroom code u3wziea. Teachers are also welcome to participate. Any other questions can be sent to Mr. Wood.

Looking for a new winter wardrobe? Green School is hosting a clothing swap on Nov. 30 in the cafeteria from 2:30 to 4:00 p.m. Please bring any clothing you would like to swap, excluding undergarments and socks, to room B14 in the weeks prior to the event. There will be a $3 entry fee and each person can take as many articles of clothing as they wish.

Stop by the library to pick up a Veterans’ Day coloring page! Color it in and drop it in the box in the library by 2:30 p.m. Thursday. Pictures will be delivered to veterans on Friday.

The Loy Norrix Travel Club will have their first parent and student meeting this week for those traveling to Scandinavia this summer. We will meet in the cafeteria on Thursday, Nov. 9 at 6:30 p.m. If you have any questions, please contact Rebecca Learner in the LN Counseling Office.

There is a men’s volleyball meeting and open gym for anyone interested in joining the team after school Friday from 2:30 to 5:00 p.m. See Coach Mac if you have any questions.

The library will be closed today due to author and college visits.