SHS Daily Announcements 09/24/19

HAPPY HOMECOMING WEEK!!

 

SHS Daily Announcements 09/24/2019   White Day (Twin Day)

 

Any student who wished to bring a non-Sanford student to the Homecoming dance needs to turn in their guest form by Wednesday 9/25 to A237.

"The world will not be destroyed by those who do evil, but by those who watch them without doing anything." -- Albert Einstein   Millions of people across the world are going to be striking for climate in September, all with different experiences of the climate crisis.  You can learn more about climate change and the demand for action Thursday, Sept. 26 during Spartan Time.  Mrs. Raymond will be showing some short clips about climate change and action, and opportunities to get your voices heard.

Tranquil Tuesdays are back during Spartan Time.  Sign up for the library on Tuesdays to read.  No school work or computers, just you and a book. Mrs. Raymond is passionate about reading.  She will kick you out of the library if you are not reading during this time :)

Looking for students to volunteer at the first ever Sanford alumni Association 5K on September 29! Arrive at SHS at 8:30 am to help out! Great community service opportunity! See Mrs. Letourneau in the school counseling office if interested!

Attention Seniors, please remember that your Senior Photos are due in October and your Senior Information sheets are due in November. If you do not have the paper for those, they can be picked up from the door of D113.

FOR SALE AT SHS

 

The Junior class is selling raffle calendars for $10 each or 3 for $20.  Prizes will be drawn during the month of November.  See Mrs. Pattershall in A237 for more information.

 

Attention All Students: Yearbooks are on Sale for the Month of September for a discounted price of $60. This is the cheapest they will be this year. If you wish to order online you can go to yearbookforever.com and pay with a credit or debit card. If you wish to pay with Cash or Check you can pick up an order form in School Counseling office, Main office, or D113. Don’t miss out!

 

 

SPORTS ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

 

CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS

 

Art Club is in B127 every Thursday until 3:30.

The Civil Rights Team will meet on Mondays at 2:20 in room B235.  We need help for the October 25 Day of Welcome!

Got school spirit??  Then you need to join Pep Club! Pep Club coordinates and scores Spirit Week games at the home varsity games during Homecoming Week.  We also plan and put on the Homecoming Pep Rally!  This year's Pep Rally will be on Friday, Sept. 27th.  Meetings:  Every Monday and Tuesday at 2:30 in B246.  After Homecoming, meetings are in the announcements.  New members are always welcome!  See Ms. Farnsworth in B246 with any questions.

The Environmental Club will be meeting on Thursday mornings at 7:20 in Ms. Wests Room in the Blue wing E222.  Join us to decide what projects we will work on this year...will it be to bring back recycling to the High School or make the cafeteria green.

Peer Helpers will be meeting every FRIDAY in the small cafe beginning at 7:20 (or whenever you can arrive). Help give student tours, Thanksgiving baskets, lunch buddies, Special buddies and much much more! Grades 8-12 are welcome.

Sanford High School and Sanford Regional Technical Center support the FOOD BACKPACK PROGRAM. Students receive backpacks full of non-perishable food weekly to take home. We really need backpacks to make this program happen. Please donate NEW or USED backpacks.  Also, if you would like to know more about these resources please see your School Counselor.

 

If you would like to donate New or slightly used Clothing, Shoes, Coats, Hats etc. please see Ms. Williams in Rm A242.

 

If you have any announcements you would like added please email them to cpattershall@sanford.org by 8:30am.  Please specify how long you would like them included.

 

Job Opportunities

 

Taco Bell is currently hiring for all positions.  Please apply in person

 

Community Service Opportunities

 

For Spoiled Pets is a non-profit organization located in Lebanon which takes in rescued animals.  If anyone is interested in volunteering to get hours they can email Renee @ forspoiledpets@gmail.com

 

Curtis Lake Church Soup Kitchen needs help every Wednesday and Thursday from 5:30 on setting tables, serving meals and cleaning up. See Mrs. Pattershall in Room A237 if interested. Serve once, or as often as you need/want.

 

Random Fact of the Day: Wimbledon tennis balls are all kept at 68 degrees Fahrenheit as it affects how the ball bounces.  They go through more than 50,000 tennis balls per year!

 

Life Hacks from your school nurse:  Break a piece of glass? Put bread on it. The consistency of the bread will pick up even the smallest shards. 

 

Lunch Today: Tangerine Chicken w/ Brown Rice Pilaf, Carrot Coins, Snow Peas, Pineapple Tidbits

 

Good Luck to the Golf, JV and Varsity Field Hockey and JV and Varsity Volleyball teams tonight!!