Daily Announcements

 

  • Juniors:  Register for the May SAT:  on-line at www.collegeboard.com or with a paper form available in Guidance. A late fee will now be charged.
  • There will be a new  Drivers Ed. class beginning May 2, 2006.  Tuesday and Thursday evenings 5 to 7 pm.  Call Bill Herrmann at 375-6863 for more information. 
  • Dear Parents:  Many students have negative balances on their lunch accounts.  Please contact Cindy Herrmann, Accounts Receivables in the business office to check on your students accounts.  She can be reached at 362-1775 ext 149 or by email at cherrmann@burrburton.org.  It only takes a moment to look up a students account.  Thank you for your assistance in this.
  • Students interested in going to France with BBA in June (June 12-30) need to see Brigitte (Nicolet) this week.  A Tour de France including: Paris, Versailles, Chamonix, The Riviera, Provence, the Loire Valley, Brittany and Normandy is available to all students who passed French III. A three day extension in July is an option.  Friday will be the deadline to register for this trip.
  • Alcohol Awareness Month News & Events:
    1. Tuesday 4/11/06: “Town Hall Meeting” is scheduled for Tuesday, April 11 from 6:30 – 8:00 pm at Long Trail School in Dorset. This event is open to all Northshire parents, community members and youth who are interested in discussing and planning ways to address the issue of underage alcohol abuse.  The Northshire Community Coalition is one of over 1500 communities nationwide that are holding “Town Hall Meetings” to alert the community to new research on the risks of underage drinking and empower the community to take action to stop it.
    2. Wednesday 4/12/06: Informal Question & Answer with VT Department of Liquor Control.  Jason Elmer, an investigator with the VT Department of Liquor Control, will be on hand during all three lunches , in the cafeteria, to answer any questions students may have about alcohol laws and related issues.  Educate yourself and make choices that work for you and your life.

 

ü      Thank you to all of the 273 students who participated in the Alcohol Awareness Quiz.  Congratulations to the following prize winners:

Annie Wright               Sarah Parker

Chelsy Moore              Matt Herrmann

Lydia Jenks                 Alex Scully

Richard Rockwell        Alex Moore

*Please see Tracy Hughes in the Health Clinic to collect your gift certificates.

  • Juniors interested in applying for senior leaders – Pick up your application in Ms. McGraw’s room.  There is a change in due date.  They are due the Wednesday after break, April 26th!  Hand them into Mr. Kelly or Ms. McGraw.
  • If you are interested in signing up for the summer Driver’s Ed. course offered by Burr and Burton, please see Sue Towslee in the main office.  The classes run from June 15th-July 7th  from 8am-10am with driving time to be completed before July 28th.  Classroom attendance is mandatory!
  • National Honor Society members (Juniors only) will meet at 7:15 am on Wednesday, April 26 in the Hunter Seminar Room