Student Announcements 9/17
Thursday, September 17th, 2015
INDIAN OF THE DAY: Crystal Call
STUDENT SERVICES
http://www4.smsd.org/SMNStudentServices/docs/Doc-160379.pdf
Do you volunteer in the community, on your own, or with a group. Be recognized and receive a Presidential Award and /or an IROC award. Stop by Student Services for more information.
Shawnee Mission College Clinic Make plans to attend the Shawnee Mission College Clinic on Wednesday, October 14th from 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. at SM East High School. Talk to college representatives from over 200 schools. The College Clinic is the largest college fair in Kansas City! It is free and open to all high school students and their parents. More info and a list of the colleges registered to attend at: http://www.shawneemissioncollegeclinic.com/2015-colleges-attending/
“Attention Shawnee Mission North Indians. Need help with your math homework? Looking to review extra for an upcoming test? Come to the library after school from 2:50-4pm Monday through Thursday. Mr. Acheson or Mrs. Bledsoe will be available for tutoring to help you with your math goals. Come see us!!”
The National Day of Testing is on October 14th.
PSAT/NMSQT
The Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test will measure the skills and knowledge that are essential for college readiness and success. By taking the PSAT in 11th grade, students may be eligible for scholarships, including the National Merit Scholars Program.
JUNIORS: The PSAT will be offered to juniors on Wednesday, October 14th, 2015. The fee is $16.
SOPHOMORES: This year the district will test all sophomores on Wednesday, October 14, 2015.
FRESHMEN: The PSAT will be offered to freshmen on Wednesday, October 14th, 2015. The fee is $16.
All Juniors and Freshmen interested in taking the PSAT may sign up in student services from today until Sept. 25th. The fee is $16.
The Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test will measure the skills and knowledge that are essential for college readiness and success. By taking the PSAT in 11th grade, students may be eligible for scholarships, including the National Merit Scholarship Program.
The PSAT test will be offered here at Shawnee Mission North on Wednesday, October 14th. All sophomores will be taking a district-provided PSAT. Juniors and freshmen are also encouraged to take the test. The cost is $16. Students can sign up in the Student Services Office and can speak to their counselor if they need assistance.
Preview KU is an event that brings together accomplished college students, distinguished faculty, and influential alumni of KU to show students how becoming a Jayhawk can change lives. It will be held at the Overland Park Marriott on Thursday Sept 24 6:15-8pm. Register online at http://admissions.ku.edu/visit/previewku
COLLEGE VISITS
Thu | 17-Sep | 9:30 AM | Pittsburg State University |
Thu | 17-Sep | 11:00 AM | Midland University |
Wed | 23-Sep | 10:00 AM | Kansas State University |
Thu | 24-Sep | 7:45 AM | University of Central Missouri |
Fri | 25-Sep | 1:15 PM | Coe College |
Any interested junior or senior may get a pass from Student Services and attend with teacher approval. All college visits will be held in the Student Services Conference Room unless otherwise noted.
SPORTS
Girls Basketball and Girls Swim and Dive will be hosting a Spirit Night at Chik-Fil-A in Mission on Thursday, September 30th from 4-9pm. The 2 programs will receive a portion of the proceeds during that time, so be sure to eat at Chik-Fil-A that night and support Girls Basketball and Girls Swim and Dive!
CLUBS
Equality Club will meet after school on Thursday in room 102. Homecoming parade discussion and more! Room 102, Thursday for Equality Club meeting.
Creative Writing Club will NOT meet this Friday after school due to the Homecoming Parade. We will meet again on Friday, October 2nd. Again, Creative Writing Club will NOT meet this Friday. Keep writing anyway!
MISC
The Homecoming dance is Saturday, September 19th. Tickets will be sold during lunch and after school September 14-18. They’re $15/single or $25/couple. If you’re bringing an out-of-school date, you must get a form from the front office. Bring your school ID to the dance—you won’t be let in without it!
BREAKFAST SERVED EVERY MORNING IN CAFETERIA 7:00 AM TO 7:30 AM
MOM’S KITCHEN
Chicken Strips with Roll
Pork Tenderloin Sandwich
Served with Fruit, Vegetable, and choice of Beverage
CARB STATION
Baked Potato Bar with
Banana Bread
FINGER FOODS
Pizza, Nachos
Nacho Grande, Chicken Fingers
Pizza Hut Pizza