DEEP RUN HIGH SCHOOL

DEEP RUN HIGH SCHOOL
Daily Announcements
Friday, November 02, 2012
10:07 AM

CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES

The Deep Run competition cheerleading
squad placed 2nd in the district to send
them to compete in the regional
competition this upcoming Saturday
evening! Come out to the Siegel Center
Saturday, November 3rd, at 6pm to
support their quest to compete at the
state level! Admission is $8 and tickets
will be available Saturday starting at
12pm located at the VCU box office. We
can't wait to see you there!!

Honor Council will
meet on Nov. 7th in
Room 241 during
Extended Study. See
Mrs. Whitfield if you
need a pass.

All theatre students
interested in participating in
the Zombie Run should
sign up with Alexa Johnson
as soon as possible. You
can contact her at
alexakj02@gmail.com

All History Club Members,
sign up for club picture day
by signing the History Club
list on Mr. Campbell’s door,
Room 127. Make sure you
have it signed by MONDAY
AFTERNOON

Mu Alpha Theta's next meeting will
be Thursday, November 1st at 4:00
PM in the library. We will be
welcoming our new members and
planning for a new math competition.
A make-up meeting will be held on
Friday, November 2nd at 8:15 AM in
the library. Also, Congratulations to
the newest Mu Alpha Theta
members!

There will be an
environmental science
meeting on Wednesday,
Nov. 7 th. The meeting will
take place in the gym and
will be during extended
study. See Mr. Draper for a
pass in room 101.

Attention Short Pump
SODA members: This is
a reminder that you all
have your first visit
today. Please see Mrs.
Oliver before 5th block
today.

Attention Juniors! Both of the Junior
Class t-shirts are finally in!Students' last
names beginning with the letters A-K
please come to Ms. Fallis's room--Room
203--to pick up your shirt or shirts.
Students' last names beginning with the
letters J-Z please come to Mrs. Pierce's
room--Room 217--to pick up your shirt or
shirts. Please come before school, during
your Extended Study, or during 6th block
to pick up your shirts.

Attention Wrestlers: There will
be no practice this afternoon,
returning wrestlers are to
report to practice Monday,
November 5th. First day of
practice for everyone else is
Wednesday, November 7th.

COME OUT TO SUPPORT YOUR WILDCAT
COMPETITION CHEERLEADING SQUAD!!
The Deep Run competition cheerleading squad
placed 2nd in the district to send them to
compete in the regional competition this
upcoming Saturday evening! Come out to the
Siegel Center Saturday, November 3rd, at 6pm
to support their quest to compete at the state
level! Admission is $8 and tickets will be
available Saturday starting at 12pm located at
the VCU box office. We can't wait to see you
there!!

Boys basketball tryouts will be
held on Nov. 5 & 6. Freshmen
and JV tryouts will be held at the
New Community School from 6-
8pm. Varsity tryouts will be held
in the Deep Run main gym on
Monday at 5:30am. for directions
to New Community, see Coach
Dickey in room 126. Remember,
you must have an updated

Be part of Deep Run
Thespians Zombie Run
on November 15 at 7pm.
Get more information
and pick up a
registration form in the
drama room.

The Deep Run Investment Club
will hold its first official meeting
during ES Thursday (today) in
room 238. Current and new
members are encouraged to
attend. We will be discussing
plans for the year, leadership
positions, and college
connections. See Mrs. Herrmann
for a pass.

Tickets for Hairspray will be
on sale in the drama room
starting October 30. Tickets
are $5 in advance and $8 at
the door. You can also use
your pride pass! You don't
want to miss this amazing
show!

There will be a Deep
Run Challenge
meeting today during
extended study. Stop
by the library for a
pass if you do not
have one yet.

Attention Spanish club members.
It's t-shirt time! Get your spanish
club t-shirts while you can. These
long sleeved beauties are only
$12.00 and they won't last long.
All checks must be made out to
Deep Run High School and all
cash must be exact change. See
Mrs. Lambert in room 226 for
details.

Seniors- Don't forget to check
the Scholarship section of the
Deep Run web page for
scholarship opportunities.
The Scholarship section is
located in the School
Counseling section. 9 new
scholarship links have been
added last week!

The ACADEMIC AWARDS ASSEMBLY will be
celebrated this year on Friday, November 9th, at
10am in the Gym. Any sophomore, junior or senior
who earned straight Aís, perfect attendance or a
perfect SOL score from last year will be honored.
Parents of award recipients are welcome to attend.
On Thursday, Oct. 4th, a list of award recipients was
posted outside of the School Counseling Office. You
have until Friday, October 26th to let the counseling
office know if your name is missing. Congratulations
to all award recipients and more details later about
practice.

WILDCATS, STRAP IN! The
cheerleading squad will be selling
Deep Run rollercoaster longsleeved
tshirts. The cost is $20
dollars and we will be selling from
8:30 until 8:50 every morning this
week AND next week.You can
also buy them during extended
study in Ms. Slota's room, 220.

FCCLA & FEA Meeting Dates are during
extended study in Mrs. Roger's FCS
Classroom. The dates are as follows:
Wednesday, November 14thWednesday,
December 12thWednesday, January
16thWednesday, February
13thWednesday, March 13thWednesday,
April 17thWednesday, May
8thWednesday, May 29th

SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
& VISITING COLLEGES

Attention Sophomores interested in a new
aerospace opportunity! The VA Space
Coast Scholars program is a free of cost
program which allows students a chance
to engage in a dynamic online learning
experience culminating with a summer
academy at NASA Wallops. At the
summer academy students will design a
scientific exploration mission,
design/build/fly the payload and obtain
and analyze the data. Applications
available 11/2 at vscs.spacegrant.org.
Deadline 12/14

UVA will be holding a College Prep Night,
Thursday, November 8th, 6:30-8:30pm at
Richmond Community High School. The
Asst. Dean of Admissions from UVA will
be speaking with all interested high
school students about admissions to UVA.
She will talk about the application
process, what to include in your essay,
and SAT and ACT scores. Questions or
for more infomation call Julie Warlick 569-
9017.

Thinking about college? Whether you are
planning to attend college or simply evaluating
your options, you can get answers to your
questions about college admissions, the
financial aid process and scholarships at J.R.
Tucker High Schoolís College Night. The event
will be held on Monday, November 12th at 6pm
in Cafe 3. Pizza and drinks will be served at
6pm until we run out! The program will begin at
6:30pm and conclude with a scholarship
drawing for $500 each to be awarded to 4
students who are present at the event that
night. Please visit www.collegenights.org for
more information.

A representative from
BRIDGEWATER
COLLEGE will be
visiting during lunch
on Thursday, Nov. 8.

A representative from
the MARINES will be
visiting during lunch on
Wednesday, November
7th.

A representative
from the
UNIVERSITY OF
RICHMOND will be
visiting on
Thursday, Nov. 8.

The next meeting of the
Scholarship/Financial Aid group will
be held on Wednesday, November
7th during Extended Study. We will
have a guest speaker from the
College Funding Group discuss
different forms of financial aid. Any
seniors are welcome to attend. Come
by School Counseling for a pass.

Attention Seniors: Are you a
history buff? Do you enjoy
politic? Is government or
military service in your future?
If so, visit gwcf.org for
scholarship opportunities from
Washington Crossing
Foundation. Applications are
due January 15th.

Virginia PTA is proud to sponsor
a Citizenship Essay Project. This
contest is open to all students in
grade 9-12. The theme is "Proud
to be an American." Application
and information can be found on
the School Counseling link of the
Deep Run web page. All essays
are due to Mrs. Kaplan by
January 16th.

The Comcast Leaders and Achievers
Program is offering a $1,000
scholarship to students who have a
strong commitment to community
service, academics and
demonstrated leadership.
Applications are available on the
Scholarship Section of the the
School Counseling link on the Deep
Run web page. Applications are due
to Mrs. Kaplan by November 8th

RADFORD UNIVERSITY will be hosting an ON-
SITE APPLICATION REVIEW on Friday,
November 30th at 11:30am in the Career
Center located in school counseling. In order to
be considered you must: 1. Sign up in the
counseling office. 2.Submit an application for
admission (along with the application fee) to
Radford by Nov. 1st. 3. Have your SAT/ACT
score sent through
collegeboard.com/actstudent.org to Radford.
4.Request your transcript early enough for
Radford to receive it by November 1st. To sign
up and for more information come by the school
counseling office.

Seniors- There will no longer be a
Scholarship Drawer in School Counseling.
All Scholarship Applications received by
School Counseling, will be scanned and
available on the Deep Run Web Page
under a Scholarship Section on the
School Counseling link. Please follow the
directions on the cover sheet of each
application for completing and sending
the application.

SPORTS

GYMNASTICS
TRY-OUTS are
November 5th.
Interested? Please
see Mrs. Wright for
more information.

GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS

Congratulations to the new Honor Council
Members: 11th grade Brandon von
Kannewuff, Michael Salomon, Max Dash,
Gabby Levet, and Jessie Hillis. 10th
Grade- Joseph Gates, Danniil Budanov,
Sydney Lake, Paige Koetter, and Claire
Harper. There will be a meeting for all
members on Ocotber 30th in Room 241
during Extended Study. See Mrs.
Whitfield if you need a pass.

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