Feb 23 Announcements
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General Announcements
Attention all unregistered students who are 18 years old or older! The Hampton town clerk will be here on Thursday, Feb. 23rd during all lunches in the auditorium lobby so you can register to vote. You will need a valid driver’s license or a piece of mail showing your home address to register.
Here is the Winnacarnival 2012 schedule:
Thursday - Formal Day
After School - Twister/Pictionary/Board Games in the Dining Hall
Friday - Class Colors
PM Assembly - Lip Sync/Auditorium
There will be a Coin War between classes and the winning class will receive all the money for the charity of their choice. There will also be a food drive and Spirit Points will be awarded for donations.
Friday is the last day of the school store sale. Everything is on sale for all Students & Staff. We will be having special deals each week throughout February. Open Tues - Fri lunches
There are donation boxes in the Library, Front Office and Facilities Office to collect supplies for the NHSPCA a homeless shelter in Stratham for Animals"
Community Service Opportunity
The job & community service board is located in the D wing outside of Room D102. Come take a look at the many opportunities coming in weekly!
Community Service Opportunity: The Hampton PTA is looking for a few students to babysitting during their meeting at Centre school starting at 6:45pm on Tuesday, February 21st. Please come to the Student Activities office to sign up for this event.
Senior Seminar Projects
Guidance Announcements
The application deadline for the Seacoast School of Technology is 3/7. Please return your completed application to Guidance.
Applications for the NH Girls State program are available in Guidance. Women in the Class of 2013 are encouraged to apply. Students must be interested in government, law and journalism. They must have outstanding qualities in leadership and good citizenship. The deadline for applications is April 1. Applicants will be selected by the American Legion Auxiliary. The 2012 NH Girls State Conference is June 24-June 30 at Franklin Pierce University in Rindge, N.H. See you counselor for details.
Course selection for the 2012-2013 school year has begun. The Program of Studies Guide will be available on the website. There will be links to courses with applications. Please make an appointment to see your counselor to pick your options for next year.
Scholarships
There is a list of ADDITIONAL Scholarships which are now available. Please stop by the guidance office to pick up the list.
Asthmna and Allergy Foundation of America - Senior who has asthma or significant allergies, who have attained a level of excellence in academic and/or extra-curricular activities. Due February 29, 2012
Joe Cleres Memorial Scholarship - Scholarship program is open to anyone who has a disability, either mentally or physically challenged. There is no financial qualification. Due March 1, 2012
John B,. Andrews Scholarship Program - Scholarship is open to children of NH municipal, school, county, and village district employees and officials of any unit of local government that is a member/participant in New Hampshire Local Government Center Services. A minimum of 10 scholarships in the amount of $750 will be awarded statewide. Due March 9, 2012
New Hampshire Association of Broadcasters - Applicants should plan to enroll in an accredited two or four year college with a major or intention of studying over-the-air broadcasting. Due March 30, 2012
Norman B. Sherwood Scholarship Fund - Osgood Lodge #48 is offering scholarships ranging from $500 to $2,000, depending on need. If interested in obtaining a scholarship, please request an application from: Glenn Payne, 2A Kerri Lane, Hooksett, NH 03106 Due April 1, 2012
Stephen Phillips Memorial Scholarship - Renewable, 4-year scholarships to students with financial need who display academic excellence, a commitment to serving others in school, the community, or at home, and a strong work ethic. Applicants should have a GPA of 3.0 or higher and demonstrate skilled writing ability. Due May 1, 2012
New Hampshire Teachers of Mathematics - Applicant has been accepted to a fully accredited college or university and plans to major in mathematics or mathematics education with the intent of becoming a mathematics teacher. Due May 25, 2012 Apply on-line at: http://sites.google.com/site/nhteachersofmathematics
Clubs & Activities
There will be a Spanish Club meeting on today with games and snacks. Please see Mr. Cross or Mrs. Jimenez to sign up.
Class Information
Class of 2012 - Seniors
Chem-Free would like to invite all seniors who are interested in designing a 2012 Chem-Free t-shirt logo. The winner of the contest will also receive a cash price! For instructions, please go see Mrs. Berry in room A119. Get involved and let's make Chem-Free the best we can for the 2012 Seniors!
The Senior Class is running a “Device Drive” for an open ended amount of time. All faculty, students, and staff are welcome to donate any used or broken electronics, such as old phones or cameras! Drop off boxes are in the library, front office and teacher work rooms. PLEASE help your seniors out, and for any questions ask the senior advisors or staff.
Class of 2013 - Juniors
Juniors – now is the time to start making appointments to meet with Mr. Morford, College Counselor.
Class of 2014 - Sophomores
Attention all Sophomores: Every year the Hampton Rotary club sponsors a 4 day leadership summer camp called Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA). This year the RYLA camp is to be from June 24-27th at Camp Hinds in Raymond, Maine. This camp does not only give you great experience in leadership skills but also builds long-lasting friendships. Interested students need to complete an application form available from their guidance counselor or from Mrs. Krapf in room D102. Completed applications must be returned to the Student Activities office no later than Friday, March 16th.
Class of 2015 - Freshmen
Sports
The girl’s basketball team will host the preliminary round of the Division 1 basketball tournament on Wednesday February 29th at 7PM. The next round will be played on Saturday March 3rd at 7PM. Come support the girls team throughout the playoff season.
Sports schedules, scores, and cancellations are posted on the Sports Schedule page or at www.highschoolsports.net.
Lunch Menu
Thursday – formal day – baked ham, baked potato w/ sour cream, fresh broccoli or Broccoli and red pepper strata
Friday – class colors with what else but pizza w/assorted toppings and Chef Ed’s choice of creative salad. Some things you just don’t mess with!
Sandwich of the week – turkey BLT sub ( upon request)
Salad of the week –fruit salad w/ lowfat cottage cheese