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Tuesday, May 17, 2011

10:41 AM

Congratulations to our Artist of the Week, Karlee Riehl! Check out her Egyptian mask in the lobby showcase.

HAPPENNINGS

S	M	T	W	T	F	S
May
15 *Sports Banquet* Saint Barnabas Church 4:30 pm	16	17	18	19 *Sidewalk art chalk contest*	20 *Prom* *Grand March*	21
22 *Spring Arts Festival* *3:00 pm*	23	24	25 Faculty Vs. Student Volleyball Tournament 6:00 GYM	26	27	28 *School Picnic @Idlewild*
29	30 *Memorial Day – No School*	31
June
			1	2 *Senior lunch accounts must be paid off*	3	4
5	6 *Lunch Accounts must be paid off*	7 *Last Day of School* *Commencement* *6:30 pm*

GENERAL SCHOOL ANNOUCEMENTS

Attention Prom Attendees: Flower and picture information will be delivered to homerooms on Tuesday, May 17^th. Only the person who made the reservation will receive the materials. Vo-tech students may pick theirs up in room 203 either Tuesday or Wednesday.

Reminder to all Sci Pi members and Physics students: Your Kennywood permission slip and $22 are due by May 18^th.

The Community Action Partnership of Cambria County, Inc. is now recruiting for Summer Work & Employment Training (SWET) Program, a federally funded, seven week program for eligible youth county-wide ages 14 and 15 years olds. The program operated from June to August 2011. It will provide 20 hours per week of paid work experience at both for profit and non profit sites throughout Cambria County. If you would like to participate in career training activities, gain work experience, and GET PAID, then please see the poster outside the guidance for more information.

Sign up to pre-order the Senior Edition of the “Blue’s News” now through May 25^th. The cost is $3. You can sign up in room 107 or homeroom.

Many students from CV will have art on display at the Young Artists Exhibit at the Community Arts Center in Westmont from Tuesday, May 10^th until May 24^th. Stop by to see the outstanding art work created by our very talented CV artists!

Get ready for the 1^st Annual Faculty vs. Student Volleyball Tournament. The tournament will be held on Wednesday, May 25^th at 6:00 pm in the gym. Get your team of 6 players together and sign up! Cost is $5/player and $3 for spectators. All proceeds will benefit the Cambria County Humane Society.

Are you interested in becoming a majorette or color guard? Try outs will be held sometime during the last two weeks of May. Sign up outside room 211 or see Mrs. Podvojsky.

Do you have pictures you would like to share with the yearbook? Visit this link and follow the directions to upload your pics! Maybe we’ll see your photo in this year’s yearbook!

Any senior who is interested in studying art in college or trade school after graduation, please see Mrs. Blaisdell about 2 exciting scholarship opportunities.

GUIDANCE ANNOUNCEMENTS

Seniors: Reminder to make sure you check with the schools you are planning to attend in the fall on details regarding financial aid, deadline dates, and additional forms you may need. Call the Financial Aid Officers of the school you are attending directly if you have any questions, not the high school.

Attention 7^th and 8^th grade students: Admiral Peary Vocational School is offering a free summer career camp on June 29^th. Students will explore careers in carpentry, welding, drafting, cosmetology, electricity, automotive technology, early childhood, networking, mechanical engineering technology, computer aided drafting, and heating/air conditioning, and plumbing. Students will visit four program areas and learn about careers and skills related to the program. Students will be served lunch and will receive a free t-shirt. Registration is due May 27^th. Applications are being distributed through English classes.

The Challenge Program Service Hours form for 10^th and 11^th grade has been extended until Wednesday, June 1^st. Make sure the form is completed entirely with the signature and contact information including phone number of where you completed your service hours so they can be verified. Grades, Sat Scores, and financial need will be considered.

Seniors: If you are applying for any scholarships, PLEASE READ CAREFULLY the instructions with the scholarship. DO NOT turn in incomplete scholarship applications or they can not be considered for the awards.

Any senior who is attending college in the fall and has exemplary community service and would like to apply for the Johnstown Salvation Army Scholarship, please see Mrs. Semelsberger. Grades, SAT scores, and financial need will be considered.

ATHLETIC ANNOUNCEMENTS

ACTIVITY BUS: Monday-Tuesday-Thursday

FRIDAY –

*SPORTS* *Week of 5/16*	*Monday*	*Tuesday*	*Wednesday*	*Thursday*	*Friday*	*Saturday*
Softball
Baseball
Jr. High Softball