September 2011 - Battlefield High School

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Special Thanks New Student Orientation was held on August 26, 2011. Thank you to all of the staff and students who volunteered to help welcome over 500 new students to Battlefield High School. Student Volunteers: Anselmo, Isabelle Aguilar, Ricardo Aguirre, Dapne Arubs, Saria Bailey, Amy Baltimore, Allen Breedon, Taylor Brings, Stefan Brown, Valoree Bumgardner, Hayley Burner, Brock Burns, Whitney Burton, Chaz Canginiano, Mia Chehreh, Michael Calicho, Claudia Charlton, Grace Cho, Angele Cho, Joseph Cho, Joseph Ho. Creech, Zachery Delao, Stephanie Ellis, James Fairbanks, Alex Fary, Sabrena Foster, Brandon Gabhart, Ian Gasperino, Sofia Gore, Ari Grove, Elle Hill, Kori Incorminias, CJ Jenkins, Bianca Johnston, Anna Jung, Andrew Kim, Grace Kim, Michelle Knight, Nia Kobrosli, Ziena Leavitt, Julie Lee, Helen Lee, Jaehoon Lee, Rebecca Loehle, Kristen MacGowan, Laura Manoppo, Rishah Marrero, Kerstenn Melody, Bridget Min, Joseph Min, Samuel Minter, Ayisha Munies, Katie Murphy, Matthew Nam, Benita Nimtz, Preston Park, Cindy Park, Edward Park, Samuel Pham, Quang Quach, Bryan Radhi, Hanna Radhi, Noura Rhee, William Riveria, Alex Robinson, Annalie Robinson, Ryan Rojanavongse, Kateland Schmidt, Kathryn Scott, Jeffrey Seagers, Erin Segura, Maria Senseng, Joanna Setness, Madison Shannon, Richie Shin, Ha Young Smith, Anthony Son, Jessica Son, Michael Suneson, Laura Swearingen, Kathryn Swenneson, Hannah Taylor, Ana Thaxton, Tre Tobar, Ana Tramer, Kellie Watson, Justyce Wellington, Justin Wescott, Abby Williams, Ciara Witham, Meagan Vandendries, Sean Yetman, Kaitlyn Battlefield High School would also like to thank the following businesses for their contributions for New Student Orientation on August 26th, 2011: Chick-fil-a (Gainesville) CiCi's Pizza (Manassas) Eggspectations (Gainesville) Herff Jones UTZ Quality Food Zinga! (Gainesville) Page 4
Counseling Center News Julie Byrne, Director of School Counseling Senior Information Night for Parents The Battlefield High School Counseling Department will present a Senior Information Night for parents/guardians on Monday, September 19, 2011 at 7:00pm in the school auditorium. Topics will include graduation requirements, postgraduate planning, and the college admissions process. We strongly encourage you to attend this important meeting and look forward to seeing you there! Senior Visits Counselors will be visiting with government classes beginning in mid-September to review graduation requirements, career planning, the college application process, financial aid, important dates, etc. Each senior will meet individually with his/her counselor to review and solidify his/her plan. College Fairs The Western Prince William County Regional College Fair will be held at Battlefield High School on Monday, September 26, 2011, 7:00pm - 8:30pm. Approximately 100 colleges and universities will be represented. All seniors and juniors and their parents are strongly encouraged to attend this free event. 2011-2012 BATTLEFIELD HIGH SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION Amy S. Ethridge-Conti, Principal Maria McDonald, Assistant Principal Christopher S. McMillan, Assistant Principal The Eastern Prince William County Regional College Fair will be held at Freedom High School on Tuesday, October 11, 2011, 6:00pm - 8:00pm. Approximately 100 colleges and universities will be represented. All seniors and juniors and their parents are strongly encouraged to attend this free event. Freedom High School is located at 15201 Neabsco Mills Rd, Woodbridge, VA 22191. PSAT – October 12th The Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/ NMSQT) will be given to all 10th and 11th grade students at Battlefield High School on Wed., Oct. 12th, 2011. This is a standardized test that provides firsthand practice for the SAT. It also gives students a chance to enter NMSC scholarship programs and gain access to college and career planning tools. PWCS pays the testing fee for all students and we strongly encourage all sophomores and juniors to be present on test day and do their very best. All 9th grade students will take the Revolution Prep Practice SAT test on the same day - Oct. 12th. Students will be given their PSAT room assignments the week before the test and should report directly to their testing room on test day. The test will run until approximately 11am. All seniors will be involved in senior activities and programming while testing is underway. Please contact Eric McCaslin at mccaslew@pwcs.edu if you have any questions. ASVAB Battlefield will host the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) on Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at 7:30am. This free 3-hour test is for students (grades 10-12) who wish to enter into the U. S. Military or who are undecided about a career path. The ASVAB is developed and maintained by the Department of Defense and is scored in four areas: Arithmetic Reasoning, Word Knowledge, Paragraph Comprehension and Mathematics Knowledge. The results count Catherine R. Porter-Lucas, Assistant Principal Lisa M. Zdravecky, Assistant Principal Julie Byrne, Director of School Counseling Benjamin W. Stutler, Director of Student Activities Joseph Huddle, Specialty Programs Coordinator Judith Lester, Administrative Intern , Teacher on Administrative Assignment Con’t on next page Page 5
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