Drama Club Talent Show - Date Change
The
Massena High School Drama club Talent Show, The Next Big Thing, has
been moved to Wednesday February 24, at 6:30 PM in the auditorium. The talent show is
open to anyone who believes they could be "the next big thing!"
All acts must be no longer than four minutes and be pre-approved by Mr. Lincoln and Ms. Gushea prior to being entered. Cash prizes will be awarded for first, second, and third place, $100, $50, and $25 respectively. So, if you think you've got talent - register now, but if you just want to cheer on your friends, come and watch! Spectator tickets will be $5 at the door.
Click here to download the registration form, or pick one up in the music room, main office, or the central administration building. Registration forms should be turned in no later than Monday February 22, 2010.
Making High School Count
A special program for high school seniors called, Making College & Career Count, will be held Tuesday, February 9, 2010. The program will provide students with critical information on how to successfully navigate the transition from high school to the college or career of their choice. The program will also show students how to prepare for a successful job interview, manage their time and maximize their academic performance.
In addition, there will be a separate program for high school juniors called, Making Your College Search Count. This program will provides juniors with crucial information on how to conduct an effective college search. The program covers every aspect of the college search from visiting schools to the application process. It provides students with a working plan that makes the process of choosing a college more manageable.
The assembly for juniors will meet from 8:30 to 9:15 AM in the auditorium, and the senior presentation is from 12:48-1:30 PM. Contact your guidance counselor with questions.
Volunteering in the Community
On
Monday, December 21, the student's in the Community Based Work Program
(CBWP) rang bells for the Salvation Army. In both the morning and the
afternoon the students, accompanied by their job coaches, rang their
bells at Wal-Mart and P&C. The student's earned volunteer credits to
put on their resume.
Attention Juniors
The St. Lawrence-Lewis BOCES will offer the Spring 2010 SAT Workshop for interested high-school juniors who plan to take the SAT in May or June. Classes will be held at the St. Lawrence Valley Educational Services Center, 30 Court Street, Canton, on eight Sundays starting February 21st.
Workshop classes will be three hours long to simulate an actual SAT test-taking experience, although the SAT takes 3 hours and 45 minutes! Interested students should talk with their guidance counselors.
Check out the SAT Workshop web site! Registration forms, class information, and schedules are available at: http://home.roadrunner.com/~mclemens/.
Buy
A Yearbook
Buy a yearbook any time of day by clicking the picture at the left to visit Jostens website.
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Visit the link above to deposit money into your child’s school meal account or view your child’s account balance online. |
Announcements
• 12th period meetings, February 9, 2010
1. Interact - Room 105
• 12th period meetings, February 10, 2010
1. Spanish National Honor Society - Room 603
• 12th period meetings, February 11, 2010
1. Writers' Club - Room 104
• Trip to Spain & France Meeting, February 11, 2010
There will be a meeting for parents of students interested in traveling to Spain & France in 2011 at 6:00 PM in the Cafe.
• Drama Club Meeting for All Crews, February 22, 2010
Meeting will be held 12th period in the chorus room for anyone interested in participating on a crew for the March Musical, The Pajama Game, see Lincoln or Gushea with questions.
• Next Big Thing Talent Show, February 24, 2010
All acts must be pre-approved; show will begin at 6:30 PM in the HS auditorium; cash prizes are $100, $50, and $25; all proceeds will benefit the high school musical and drama club.
Links & Info
Click here to see the rehearsal schedule for this year's musical, The Pajama Game. Check back often for announcement on upcoming crew meetings.
• 2010 FIRST Scholarship Opportunities
Click here to learn about over 107 schools or organizations offering FIRST scholarships
• NCSTEP
Click here to learn more about the North Country Science and Technology Entry Program (NCSTEP)
Click here to read proven ways for parents to help build skills critical to your child's success in school.
• PBIS
A process of dealing with student behavior which focuses on positive behaviors and choices.
Click here to view the new Learn to Lead website.
• Financial Aid Questions?
Visit the Academics page to find helpful links and information about the financial aid process.
• Support Red Raider Athletics
View the schedule online and come to an event.
• High School Student Handbook (PDF)
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Special Edition on Bullying at School and OnlineThis website contains easy-to-read, evidence-based, peer-reviewed content designed to dispel common myths and empower parents
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Free and Reduced MealsReminder: If you have had a change of income or if your household size has changed, please feel free to contact the School Lunch office for an application at (315)764-3700 ext 3114.
Attention Massena High School Students! Do you have a great photo, one for the record books? Click on the picture and follow the link to submit photos to Josten's for next year's yearbook.