Morning Announcements

Thursday, March 21, 2024

The victor of the first March Madness of Book Characters is Katniss Everdeen! The victor with the most accurate bracket is Sage Perkins! See Ms. C in the library for your prize! Are you fascinated with royal history? Do you enjoy scenic beauty? Have you ever dreamed of visiting a castle? If so, you should join the Travel Club on an adventurous trip to Ireland and Scotland in the summer of 2025! Sign up soon to receive an early registration discounts Stop by Ms. Ward's room, D11, to pick up a flier. There will be no AAC today due to Spring Break. Sword and Board Club will not meet today due to Spring Break. If you ride the Duke Metro bus, please see the flyers in the office or any of the TV monitors around the school for changes in the bus route from Mar. 4 through October. Service to Bronson Boulevard and Whites Road will be restricted. If you are interested in participating in any sports in the fall, you and your guardian must register online at PlanetHS.com and sign your consent form, pay the insurance fee and upload a current physical (dated Apr. 15, 2023 or later) as soon as possible. Please stop by the Athletic Office if you need any assistance.

Wednesday, March 20, 2024

If you are interested in participating in any sports in the fall, you and your guardian must register online at PlanetHS.com and sign your consent form, pay the insurance fee and upload a current physical (dated Apr. 15, 2023 or later) as soon as possible. Please stop by the Athletic Office if you need any assistance. Today is the first official Chess Club meeting of the year. It will be held during all three lunches in room D10. Please pick up a purple lunch pass from Mr. Bellware, grab your lunch, and come to play during your assigned lunch shift. Anyone who beats Mr. Bellware wins a custom-made chessboard. AAC will be open today from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. in the following rooms: English in D10, Math in C16, Social Studies in D12 and Study Hall in B22. Some rooms are closed today due to meetings. The Final Round of March Madness of Book Characters is here! Will Harry Potter's magic defeat Katniss Everdeen's bow? Get your votes in by the end of the day Wednesday, Mar. 20. See Ms. C. in the library for more information. Latinx Club will be meeting today from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. in room A18. Sword and Board Club will not meet this Thursday due to Spring Break. If you ride the Duke Metro bus, please see the flyers in the office or any of the TV monitors around the school for changes in the bus route from Mar. 4 through October. Service to Bronson Boulevard and Whites Road will be restricted.

Morning Announcements

Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Book Club will meet today from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. in the library. Yesterday's blood drive was an outstanding success! Our staff and students surpassed our target goal of 72 pints with 74 pints collected, saving a total of 222 lives. Those who donated or attempted to donate helped make the work a better place. AAC will be open today from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. in the following rooms: Math in C16, Science in C17, Social Studies in K2, ESL Support in K5W, Spanish in A18, Chinese in K1, SAT Math Prep in B13 and Study Hall in B22. The Final Round of March Madness of Book Characters is here! Will Harry Potter's magic defeat Katniss Everdeen's bow? Get your votes in by the end of the day Wednesday, Mar. 20. See Ms. C. in the library for more information. Latinx Club will be meeting this Wednesday from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. in room A18. There will be a GSA meeting in room K1 after school today. Sword and Board Club will not meet this Thursday due to Spring Break. If you ride the Duke Metro bus, please see the flyers in the office or any of the TV monitors around the school for changes in the bus route from Mar. 4 through October. Service to Bronson Boulevard and Whites Road will be restricted.

Morning Announcements

Monday, March 18, 2024

Latinx Club will be meeting this Wednesday from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. in room A18. There will be a GSA meeting in room K1 after school Tuesday, Mar. 19. AAC will be open today from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. in the following rooms: English in B11, Math in M12W, Science in B14, Social Studies in C19 and Spanish in K12. There will be no Study Hall today. Sword and Board Club will not meet this Thursday due to Spring Break. Book Club will meet Tuesday, Mar. 19 from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. in the library. Today is blood drive day! If you signed up for today’s blood drive, please make sure to arrive ten minutes before your scheduled donation time. Bring your school ID and to drink plenty of water. We still have a few spots open: if you are interested in signing up, check for the email that was sent out last week that gave information about the blood drive. If you ride the Duke Metro bus to or from school, please see the flyers in the office or any of the TV monitors around the school for changes in the bus route from Mar. 4 through October. Service to Bronson Boulevard and Whites Road will be restricted.

Morning Announcements

Friday, March 15, 2024

Book Club will meet Tuesday, Mar. 19 from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. in the library. The NHS blood drive is coming up. The blood drive will be held Mar. 18, from 7:45 to 1:30 a.m., in the auxiliary gym. If you are 16 or older, you can sign up between Mar. 4 and Mar. 15 during all three lunches. You can also get information regarding height and weight requirements, as well as preparation and post-donation care during any lunch period. Donate blood and make a difference! Round 2 of March Madness of Book Characters is underway! Will Katniss defeat Ender? Will Harry Potter survive a fight with Naruto? Place your votes by Friday, Mar. 15 to find out. AAC will begin the week of Mar. 18. Teachers will receive an updated schedule by the end of the week. If you ride the Duke Metro bus to or from school, please see the flyers in the office or any of the TV monitors around the school for changes in the bus route from Mar. 4 through October. Service to Bronson Boulevard and Whites Road will be restricted.

Morning Announcements

Thursday, March 14, 2024

The NHS blood drive is coming up. The blood drive will be held Mar. 18, from 7:45 to 1:30 a.m., in the auxiliary gym. If you are 16 or older, you can sign up between Mar. 4 and Mar. 15 during all three lunches. You can also get information regarding height and weight requirements, as well as preparation and post-donation care during any lunch period. Donate blood and make a difference! The Green School club will meet today after school in room B14. This club is open to all students, whether you have previously attended or not. We would love to see some new faces and hear new ideas. Men’s volleyball tryouts will continue after school tonight from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Please arrive early to get signed in. Bring athletic shoes. Contact Coach Mac if you have any questions. Round 2 of March Madness of Book Characters is underway! Will Katniss defeat Ender? Will Harry Potter survive a fight with Naruto? Place your votes by Friday, Mar. 15 to find out. An ACT Math Prep session will be held today in room B13 from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. AAC will begin the week of Mar. 18. Teachers will receive an updated schedule by the end of the week. 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. If you ride the Duke Metro bus to or from school, please see the flyers in the office or any of the TV monitors around the school for changes in the bus route from Mar. 4 through October. Service to Bronson Boulevard and Whites Road will be restricted.

Morning Announcements

Wednesday, March 13, 2024

There will be a football registration meeting for all prospective players for the 2024 season today in the cafeteria at 12:30 p.m. It will conclude in time to for students to board their buses. Round 2 of March Madness of Book Characters is underway! Will Katniss defeat Ender? Will Harry Potter survive a fight with Naruto? Place your votes by Friday, Mar. 15 to find out. ACT Math Prep sessions will be held in room B13 from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m., starting today and continuing Wednesday and Thursday. Men’s volleyball tryouts will be after school tonight and tomorrow from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Please arrive early to get signed in. Bring athletic shoes. Contact Coach Mac if you have any quest AAC will begin the week of Mar. 18. Teachers will receive an updated schedule by the end of the week. The Sword and Board club will meet this Thursday from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. in room C16. All tabletop gamers and games are invited to join. If you ride the Duke Metro bus to or from school, please see the flyers in the office or any of the TV monitors around the school for changes in the bus route from Mar. 4 through October. Service to Bronson Boulevard and Whites Road will be restricted. The NHS blood drive is coming up. The blood drive will be held Mar. 18, from 7:45 to 1:30 a.m., in the auxiliary gym. If you are 16 or older, you can sign up between Mar. 4 and Mar. 15 during all three lunches. You can also get information regarding height and weight requirements, as well as preparation and post-donation care during any lunch period. Donate blood and make a difference!

Morning Announcements

Tuesday, March 12, 2024

ACT Math Prep sessions will be held in room B13 from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m., starting today and continuing Wednesday and Thursday. Men’s volleyball tryouts will be after school Wednesday and Thursday this week from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Please arrive early to get signed in. Bring athletic shoes. Contact Coach Mac if you have any questions. AAC will begin the week of Mar. 18. Teachers will receive an updated schedule by the end of the week. The Sword and Board club will meet this Thursday from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. in room C16. All tabletop gamers and games are invited to join. If you ride the Duke Metro bus to or from school, please see the flyers in the office or any of the TV monitors around the school for changes in the bus route from Mar. 4 through October. Service to Bronson Boulevard and Whites Road will be restricted. The NHS blood drive is coming up. The blood drive will be held Mar. 18, from 7:45 to 1:30 a.m., in the auxiliary gym. If you are 16 or older, you can sign up between Mar. 4 and Mar. 15 during all three lunches. You can also get information regarding height and weight requirements, as well as preparation and post-donation care during any lunch period. Donate blood and make a difference!

Morning Announcements

Monday, March 11, 2024

Men’s volleyball tryouts will be after school Monday, Wednesday and Thursday this week from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Please arrive early to get signed in. Bring athletic shoes. Contact Coach Mac if you have any questions. Today is the last day of Round 1 of the March Madness of Book Characters. Stop by the library today to fill out your bracket and get your votes in. The student with the closest bracket will win a prize. AAC will begin the week of Mar. 18. Teachers will receive an updated schedule by the end of the week. The Sword and Board club will meet this Thursday from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. in room C16. All tabletop gamers and games are invited to join. If you ride the Duke Metro bus to or from school, please see the flyers in the office or any of the TV monitors around the school for changes in the bus route from Mar. 4 through October. Service to Bronson Boulevard and Whites Road will be restricted. The NHS blood drive is coming up. The blood drive will be held Mar. 18, from 7:45 to 1:30 a.m., in the auxiliary gym. If you are 16 or older, you can sign up between Mar. 4 and Mar. 15 during all three lunches. You can also get information regarding height and weight requirements, as well as preparation and post-donation care during any lunch period. Donate blood and make a difference!

Morning Announcements

Wednesday, March 6th, 2024

The Library will be closed for exams. Attention students to ride the Duke Metro bus to or from school. Please see flyers in offices around the school and TV monitors for changes in the bus route from March 4 through October. Service to Bronson Blvd and Whites Road will be restricted. There will be no AAC this week due to final exams. There will be no Sword and Board this week due to final exams. Celebrate National Reading Month in the Library with the March Madness of Book Characters! Will Katniss survive until the final? Will Gandalf cast the winning magic spell? Or will Luffy punch his way to the top? Fill out your bracket this week and return it to the Library by Thursday, March 7. Then vote for your favorite characters each week throughout March. The student with the most accurate bracket will win a prize. See Ms. C in the Library for your bracket! Attention all students ages 16 and older! The NHS blood drive is coming up. The blood drive will be held March 18, from 7:45 to 1:30, in the Auxiliary gym. Sign up is from March 4 to March 15 during all three lunches. At the lunches, you can also get information regarding height and weight requirements, as well as preparation and post-donation care. Donate blood and make a difference!