Friday, June 11, 2010

TO STUDENTS TAKING INDEPENDENT GYM THIS SUMMER: don’t forget that your independent course form needs to be completed, approved, and turned in to Mr. Skelton by tomorrow in order for you to be registered. Please see him with any questions about this form.

JUNIORS, SOPHOMORES, FRESHMEN:  At locker clean-out time, send to Campus Ministry any notebooks that still have unused paper in them.  We know a large family who are home-schooling their children and are grateful for the paper.  Thank you very much.

TRANSFERRING?  If there are any students that will not be returning to MPS in August, please see Mrs. DiTullio for the necessary information.

CLUBS & ACTIVITIES

2009-10 FEED THE HUNGRY Members: Please stop in to Campus Ministry to pick up your extra-curricular activity certificate for your work with Feed the Hungry. You will receive a certificate no matter how often you volunteered!

FLY AWAY WITH THE WORLD LANGUAGE DEPARTMENT: Visit Paris, Barcelona, and Madrid during your next Easter vacation. Sign up by June 15^th and save $350. Please ask your language teacher for information, see Mrs. Donovan in the IB office, or go on line at www.educationaltravel.com and visit our site at mpslakers, fms 2011. Don’t miss out on a trip of a lifetime! Take the opportunity to speak the languages you are studying.

ALL MPS STUDENTS: The trip to DC has been rescheduled to October 22-24, 2010!  That means upcoming juniors can go (PSAT’s were scheduled on the previous date).  We need 10 more students to make the trip cost effective!  Please sign up today.  Deposit is $35.00.

FEED THE HUNGRY will be on Sunday, June 13^th. Please sign up in CM. The dates for the summer meals are July 11^th and August 8^th. We cook and serve the meals throughout the summer and the routine is the same as during the rest of the year.

MISCELLANEOUS

FOUND: green sweater – in girls’ locker room – claim in CM.

A class ring with a silver band and dark blue stone was lost yesterday, possibly in one of the ladies restrooms. If you found the ring, please bring it to Ms. Zimmerman in Campus Ministry. The student who owns the ring is offering a reward for its return.

GUIDANCE

JUNIORS AND SOPHOMORES – The deadline for the Regional Summer School of Excellence has been extended until June 25^th. Stop into guidance for an application and more information.

SUMMER COURSE – Penn State-Erie is offering a summer course in Speed Reading/Reading Comprehension/Study Skills for high school students. Information is available in the Guidance office.

SOPHOMORES AND JUNIORS – LECOM is having summer on Campus Day Friday June 25^th from 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm. There will be presentations for Osteopathic Medicine and Pharmacy and a tour of the LECOM facility. Stop into guidance for an informational flyer.

SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES

SUMMER SERVICE HOURS AT CAMP – Camp Notre Dame is looking for volunteers at Kids Kamp, working with campers ages 4-8. Information is available in Guidance and Campus Ministry.

SPORTS

ATTENTION ANY GIRL INTERESTED IN GOLF NEXT YEAR...PICK UP SUMMER PACKET FROM MS.WHALEN IN

ROOM 97.

INTERESTED IN FALL GIRLS TENNIS? A summer tennis camp in Delaware is being offered to any student interested in playing tennis this fall. Students must contact Coach Kelly Maslar by June 11^th.