5 DAY 135 DATES TO REMEMBER - Norwin School District

DAY 135
DATES TO REMEMBER: March 18 End of 3 rd 9 Weeks
19 Graduation Project Monitor Meetings
20 Senior Class Meeting
Spring Begins
28 Snow Day
29 No School
April 1 Snow Day
3 Graduation Project Monitor Meetings
7 school days
‘til
SPRING BREAK!
4 Prom Registration
21 Senior Citizen Dinner
30 Kennywood Ticket Sale
Mock Accident
SELECTIVE SERVICE – Male students are reminded of your obligation to register with the Selective Service within 30
days of your 18 th birthday. You must be registered to receive Financial Aid. Register on-line at www.sss.gov or see
your Counselor. Please bring identification with you. You are required by law to register.
AFTER SCHOOL HOURS - No student is to remain in the building after 2:16 unless accompanied by a faculty member
for tutoring or staying for a school activity such as club meeting. When the tutoring session or student activity is
completed students are to leave the building. No one should be in the building after 3:00 unless under the direct
supervision of a teacher, coach or activity sponsor. Students waiting for a ride may do so in the front of the building at
the Knight’s Head. Students are not to be in any other location of the building except in the front lobby. No student is
to be in the building unless supervised by a faculty member.
SCHOLARSHIPS – Applications for the following scholarships are available in the Guidance Office:
Frank V. Benevento Memorial
Brett M. Frischolz Scholarship
Donald W. Good
Tim Greenawalt
Frank S. Keough Memorial
Roy Martin
Naponick Family
N. B. A.
David J. Nelson Scholarship
North Huntingdon AARP #3221
Norwin Chamber of Commerce Educational
Norwin Community
Norwin Council of PTAs
Norwin Education Association
Norwin Lions Club Scholarship
Norwin Performing Arts Guild
Norwin Principals’ Association
Norwin Rotary Scholarship
Pastarini Memorial
Penns Woods Civic Association Scholarship
Stewartsville PTA
The Thomas J & Gladys Sowash Stoker
Elynor Mae Bruce Sutter
Justin A. Tabor
Grant Taylor Memorial Scholarship
Carol Terbot Memorial
SCHOLARSHIP FOR JUNIORS – Criteria for the Freddie Fu Sports Medicine Scholarship is available in the Guidance
Office scholarship file. This scholarship is for JUNIORS ONLY who are interested in a career in sports medicine.
NORWIN FACULTY VS STEELERS BASKETBALL GAME – Flyers with ticket and t-shirt order information for the
Norwin Faculty vs Steelers basketball game are available in the Main Office. Game date is Saturday, April 6, 2013.
SPANISH TRIP - All students going to Costa Rica are to report for a short, mandatory meeting tomorrow morning after
announcements in Miss Connelly’s room.

CLUB NEWS
ART CLUB - Art Club students who participated in the Made by Milk contest are reminded to stay after school tomorrow
for the Made by Milk awards presentation to be held in Room 117 at 2:30.
FCCLA - The March general membership meeting will be held Wednesday, March 20th. Sign-up sheets will be
available for the Empower Shower collection, Race for Grace, and the annual walk-a-thon for the Westmoreland County
Food Bank. Make sure you see Mrs. Greene in Room 141 if you are unable to attend.
The next leadership meeting will take place directly after the general meeting. At this meeting officer applications will be
handed out to all members who have participated in leadership training.
Voting for the 2013-14 school year will take place at the April meeting. Please plan to attend.
INTERACT - Is your closet filled with shoes that you never wear? The Interact club is collecting new or gently used
shoes for a program called Soles 4 Souls. Your shoes will be shipped to areas in the country to help people surviving a
disaster, like Hurricane Sandy, or they will be sent to other countries and be given to people who need shoes. All types
of shoes will be accepted: tennis shoes, flip flops, high heels, boots, etc. Please make sure that the shoes do not have
holes in them and that laced shoes have their laces.
Shoes can be brought to room 208 during homeroom. We will be collecting shoes until Friday, March 22 nd . So, clean
out your closet and help out with Soles 4 Souls.
There will be an Interact meeting on Thursday after school in Room 208. Please bring in shoes for the Soles 4 Souls
project. If you cannot attend the meeting, please stop in on Friday to sign in and get an agenda.
NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY - Trip to New York City: Any student going on the New York trip needs to stop by Mr.
Amic's room to pick up a packet of information ASAP. Included in the packet are the forms that need to be completed
and returned.
STUDENT COUNCIL - The students attending the district 4 conference at Fort Cherry on Friday are reminded that the
bus will meet us promptly at 6:30 am in the band parking lot.
ATHLETICS NEWS
GIRLS’ BASKETBALL - All girls interested in playing Girls Basketball are to report to the Cafeteria on Wednesday
during homeroom for a brief meeting upon checking in with your homeroom teacher.
FOOTBALL - Any football player grades 9 – 12 interested in helping coach the Rag Tag football games in April, please
see Coach Tragesser as soon as possible.
FRESHMAN ICE HOCKEY - In playoff action last night, the team defeated Thomas Jefferson 9-5. The Knights will face
Greensburg Central Catholic in the semi-final round tonight at 7:20 at Ice Castle in Castle Shannon.