Tuesday, December 9, 2014

[Volcano_Vista_HS] VVHS Announcements--Tuesday, December 9, 2014



Please turn in your PB & J gifts to the activities office today.

The SOAR semester drawing that was scheduled for today, Tuesday, December 9 has been moved to Friday, January 9 at the winter assembly.  So keep turning in those soar cards until the end of the semester.

BAND: There will be a Band Concert tonight in the PAC at 6:30

ORCHESTRA: There will be an Orchestra Concert on Wednesday evening at 6:30pm.

CHOIR: The Winter Choir concert is Friday night at 6:30 in the PAC

DECA: DECA is hosting a Teddy Bear Drive to benefit CLN Kids. We are accepting new or gently used teddy bears to be donated to homeless children. The first 50 people to bring a bear will receive free pizza and all students who donate will be entered into a drawing for a chance to win a $50 gift card. Yearbook will also be out taking pictures of Hawks with their bears. Donations will be accepted in the library Friday the 12th during lunch. It's cool to share, so we hope you bring a bear!

ACT TESTING: Due to the Arts & Crafts Fair this Saturday all students taking the ACT on December 13th need to enter the school through the main entrance instead of H hall.

Arts & Crafts Fair: This Saturday from 10-3 there will be a craft fair down in the H hall commons area.

BAND: the VVHS band is hosting a pancake breakfast fundraiser Saturday, December 13th at the new Applebee's at Coors and Montano Plaza.

IT'S CHOIR CHIPOTLE NIGHT!  Come out and support the choirs TONIGHT from 5:00 pm – 8:30 pm at the Cottonwood CHIPOTLE.  CHIPOTLE will donate 50% of all sales during this time to the choir program if you tell them you are there to support the VOLCANO VISTA Concert Choir and VOCAL VELOCITY Show Choir!

VOLLEYBALL: Attention Staff and students – the next staff/student challenge will be Monday, January 5-Friday, January 9.  Volleyball will be the challenge for the week.  So get your teams together and get ready to dig it.  Sign ups will be Tuesday, December 9-Tuesday, December 16 at lunch in the Activities office.  Teams consist of 6 people (any mix of students and staff) and it is $5 to register your team.  The brackets will be posted on the Main Gym door on Friday, December 19.  All games will take place at lunch with the finals taking place during the January 9th Winter Assembly.

COUNSELING:

·        Seniors if you are in need of making up credits, the E-Cademy Spring 2015 registration is now open. Please make an appointment with your Academy Counselor to register.  The registration fee is $25 cash or money order to be paid to the Counselor when you register. The registration period is open until January 16th, 2015; don't miss out if recovery is needed for graduation.

·        Attention Ecademy Students - The final exams can be taken here at VVHS.  You must sign in by 2:40 in room F-216. Don't be late and make sure you check your announcements for your scheduled final exam date.

·        Seniors! Come by E224 and check out the scholarship wall. A variety of new scholarships have been added, like: Moody's Mega Math Challenge, up to a $20,000 to teams of high school juniors or seniors.

·        You can also visit the college & career center in E224 between 11 and 1 each day.

·        New Mexico Leadership Institute is recruiting High School juniors for its leadership program.  In collaboration with UNM and NMSU 30 high school juniors have an opportunity to receive $15,000 if planning on attending either of these NM schools.  The application deadline is January 9th, 2015.  See your academy counselor immediately for more information.

·        Adams State University will have a representative on campus during lunch today.  Stop by if you wish to get more information on Admissions.

ATHLETICS:

·        Boys' Basketball plays tonight at La Cueva at 7:00pm. They also have a home game against Valley on Friday at 7.

·        Girls' Basketball plays tonight vs St. Pius  here in the Ring of Fire at 7:00pm. They will also play at Eldorado on Friday at 7

·        Wrestling has a match tonight versus West Mesa HS at Rio Grande at 7:00pm

·        Varsity Swim has a mini invite on Wednesday at Albuquerque Academy at 4:00pm. Swim will also be competing on Saturday at the West Mesa Pool at 9.

·        Our Talon's Dance team will have their first competition Friday at Atrisco Hertitage beginning at 7.

·        Varsity Cheer will compete in the Metro competition on Saturday at Atrisco Heritiage at 1.

Just a quick reminder that we only have one week until our end of semester finals. Start studying!

Have a great day!

And remember

As always…

It's great to be a hawk!



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Posted by: ssteckbeck@yahoo.com


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