ANNOUNCEMENTS

February 14, 2008

• There will be an Art Contest open to all Austin students sponsored by 3M. The theme is: Helping Hands, Medium: Any 2D media such as ink, pencil, paint, pastel, charcoal, etc. No digital work. Size: Any dimension from 8 x 10 up to 18 x 24. Deadline: March 31, 2008. Entries must be original artworks. Please see MS. McDonald in J-08, or Mrs. Doran in V-13 if you have any questions, or to turn in work.
• We will have a Spirit Competition Friday for the basketball game. Dress in your black and orange. Those who are dressed in black and orange, your name will be put in a hat for a drawing for a free pass to the game. For those of you who go “All Out” you will compete for a prize of a pass and a $10 Sonic card.
• All track practice will be at 3:30 this afternoon. There will be no 7^th period work out.
• Softball players come by the Drivers Education Simulation Room 7^th Period today.
• Reminder to FCCLA members that are competing in state competition. You have a MANDATORY student/parent meeting tomorrow from 5-6 in Ms. Gonzalez’s room. Also members going on trip tomorrow need to be sure and come by Ms. Gonzalez’s after school to pick up your shirt for trip.
• 1:20 Boys/Girls tennis @ Russellville, list on email.
• Kettering University is accepting applications for their free Pre-College Summer Program-AIM. AIM is a five-week residential summer program for African American, Hispanic and Native American students that are currently in the 11^th grade. The program is seeking students who are interested in the fields of engineering, math and/or science. Please see Mrs. Carroll in guidance for an application.
• The Huntsville Chapter of Executive Women International is pleased to announce its Fifteenth Annual Scholarship Program. This program awards college scholarships to high school juniors, both male and female, whose career plans include a four-year degree in any field of study. Please see Mrs. Carroll in guidance for an application. Deadline is Feb. 29^th.
• The 22^nd Annual Alabama Governor’s School will be held the 15^th to 27^th of June at Samford University. The Governor’s School offers academically strong high school juniors an opportunity to participate in a short residential program of stimulating academic and extra- curricular activity. This year’s program theme will be “American Vision: World View.” Please see Mrs. Carroll in guidance for an application. (Deadline is March 3^rd).

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