Daily Bulletin
March 16, 2010
PTSA is hosting a C-Book cover design contest. The winner receives $75. Deadline is April 9th. Rules are available in the main office. (PTSA)
Students will start late Wednesday, March 17th. Classes will begin at 9:10am. Students will not be allowed in the building until 8:30 and will report to their 1st hour class. Students are not allowed to visit other schools while waiting for class to start.
Daily Bulletin
March 10, 2010
If you didn’t already know, Vice Versa is this Saturday, March 13th. Tickets are $5 each and will be on sale outside of Decker Theatre before and after school through Friday. If you want to bring someone from another school you need to pick up a permission slip and return it to the dean’s office no later than Friday afternoon. You will need an ID to get into the dance, if you are unsure of where your ID is you need to go to the dean’s office and get another one or you will not be allowed to attend the dance.
The Interact Club will have a Bake Sale on Friday, March 12th. Come buy a St. Patrick’s theme treat! (Interact Club)
PTSA is hosting a C-Book cover design contest. The winner receives $75. Deadline April 9th. Rules are available in the main office. (PTSA)
There will be an FCA meeting tomorrow, 3/11, in Mr. Staabs room at 7:07am. There will be U of I athletes and breakfast will be served! See you there! (FCA)
Parents: Call now to set-up appointments for P/T conferences! Contact Michelle at shmiklmi@champaignschools.org or 351-3915.
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Daily Bulletin There will be a meeting for all students interested in Boy’s Tennis in room 215 Wednesday at 3:30. (Boy’s Tennis) Attention, seniors! Applications for the Parkland Pathway to UIUC program are now available online at the UIUC admission website. Prospective students are encouraged to submit applications online before March 15! (Counseling)
Interact Club members- we will have a bake sale on Friday, February 26th. Be sure to bring something to sell. You can get brownie mix from Mrs. Bottorff in room 009. (Interact Club)
Matchmakers will be on sale Wednesday and Thursday in front of Decker. They are $3 each and this will be your last chance to buy them! (Student Council)
Future Teachers Club will have a meeting on Thursday right after school in room 317. New members welcome! (Future Teachers Club)
There is a sign up for the shuttle service to the Memorial for Keegan Bannon in the Athletic Office or in Mr. Davis’ room 215. Please be aware that there is minimal parking at the Atkin’s Tennis Center so we are asking as many people as possible to take the shuttle service. Also, we have shirts we would love to have signed by students and faculty for the Bannon’s in the Athletic Office. In addition, some of you were asking about the shirts worn by our JV and Varsity Basketball team on Friday. We are taking orders for them in the Athletic Office. Shirts are $8 for small through extra large and $9 for 2 XL and up, the proceeds will benefit the scholarship fund in honor of Keegan’s memory. Daily Bulletin Students want to party like a rock star? Or at least park like a rock star here at school? Each week, operation cool will be drawing two names of students; those students will get to park in front of Combes Gym for the following week! To enter the drawing, students must register at www.drivingskillsforlife.com. Complete the academy and print out proof of completion at the end. Make sure your name is on the printout and submit it to Officer Thomas mailbox in the main office. Good luck. Buckle up. Drive safe. There will be a meeting for all students interested in Boy’s Tennis in room 215 Wednesday at 3:30. (Boy’s Tennis)
Attention, seniors! Applications for the Parkland Pathway to UIUC program are now available online at the UIUC admission website. Prospective students are encouraged to submit applications online before March 15! (Counseling)
Interact Club will make posters for the bake sale on Tuesday, February 23rd at 3:20 in the Cafeteria. (Interact Club)
Interact Club members- we will have a bake sale on Friday, February 26th. Be sure to bring something to sell. You can get brownie mix from Mrs. Bottorff in room 009. (Interact Club)
Matchmakers will be on sale Wednesday and Thursday in front of Decker. They are $3 each and this will be your last chance to buy them! (Student Council)
Future Teachers Club will have a meeting on Thursday right after school in room 317. New members welcome! (Future Teachers) Daily Bulletin Seniors, if you know where you’re going to college, please fill out a road map to college form in the main office to be featured in the yearbook! (Yearbook) Next week the following College representative will be visiting Central. Tuesday, February 23rd, Parkland College. As a reminder students MUST sign up in the counseling office by 4pm the day prior to the visit. (Counseling Office) Daily Bulletin Seniors, if you know where you’re going to college, please fill out a road map to college form in the main office to be featured in the yearbook! (Yearbook) Next week the following College representative will be visiting Central. Tuesday, February 23rd, Parkland College. As a reminder students MUST sign up in the counseling office by 4pm the day prior to the visit. (Counseling Office) Daily Bulletin Students will start late Wednesday, February 17. Classes will begin at 9:10am. Students will not be allowed in the building until 8:30 and will report to their 1st hour class. Students are not allowed to visit other schools while waiting for class to start. Worldwide Youth in Science and Engineering meeting on Tuesday, February 16th at 3:20pm. Celebrate our win with cake and practice tests! (WYSE)
Seniors, if you haven’t purchased your senior ad, there’s still time! Talk to Mrs. Salfelder in room 119!(Yearbook)
Interact Club members-come to dinner and a movie for Valentine’s Day on Friday, Feb.12th right after school, in the Library Lecture Hall. Bring a friend if you want! (Interact Club) Daily Bulletin Seniors, if you haven’t purchased your senior ad, there’s still time! Talk to Mrs. Salfelder in room 119!(Yearbook) Interact Club members-come to dinner and a movie for Valentine’s Day on Friday, Feb.12th right after school, in the Library Lecture Hall. Bring a friend if you want! (Interact Club) Daily Bulletin Yes, it is that time. The February edition of the scholarship newsletter is available. Please stop by the counseling office to pick up a copy. (Counseling) Matchmakers are here! They will be on sale outside Decker Theatre before and after school. (Student Council)
There will be a Student Council meeting tomorrow morning at 7:40 in room 206. We will be discussing Vice Versa so members be sure to attend! (Student Council) Daily Bulletin Central Drama Boosters will meet Monday, February 8th at 6pm in room 109. Please join us to discuss plans for the next two productions and learn how you can support our drama program. New parents always welcome! (Drama) I’ve got a “CRUSH” on you Valentine’s Day Grams will go on sale Monday February 8th threw February 11th. Before school, during B and C lunch, and after school. Any questions see Ms. Cook. (Generation Next)
Krannert Center has a very special offer just for middle & high school students and their parents—a FREE invitation-only, all-Tchaikovsky concert by the Moscow State Radio Symphony Orchestra on Friday, February 26th at 7:30pm. Request your free tickets by calling Krannert Center at 333-6280, First-come, first-served, so call now! (Campaign Public Library) Daily Bulletin There will be a sing through of Suessical music Friday, February 5th at 4:30 in the Choir room. Information about auditions will be given. Auditions for Suessical are Wednesday 10th. See Mr. Mohr if you have questions. Is there someone you like? Or maybe someone you like even more? I know I have someone. Then buy them a Sonnetgram. A regular sonnet for only $2 and an incredibly nice one for $3. Sonnetgrams will be sold outside Decker Theater before and after school and at all lunches from Thursday Feb. 4 through Tuesday Feb. 9th.
Congrats to the Worldwide Youth in Science and Engineering Team for winning 2nd place at the Regional tournament. The team will be advancing to Sectionals at Eastern University in March. Individual winners include: David Hou(1st biology), Aaron Cravens(1st computer science and 1st physics), Claire Tang(2nd computer science), Davis Born(1st Engineering graphics) and Philip Lee(1st in math and physics)
Central Drama Boosters will meet Monday, February 8th at 6pm in room 109. Please join us to discuss plans for the next two productions and learn how you can support our drama program. New parents always welcome! Daily Bulletin Students will start late Wednesday, February 3rd. Classes will begin at 9:10am. Students will not be allowed into the building until 8:30 and will report to their 1st hour class. Students are not allowed to visit other schools while waiting for class to start. top
Daily Bulletin Any senior who has not yet been measured for cap and gown, please stop in to Mr. Sparks office before or after school. The Consumer Education Proficiency Test will be given on Wednesday, February 3rd. The test is a 140-item, multiple-choice examination that is administered on a uniform basis throughout the state. Students who pass the test are exempt from taking a Consumer Ed. Course to fulfill the graduation requirement. Any student in grades 9 through 12 and not currently enrolled in a Consumer Ed. Course may elect to take the test. Interested students may register in the counseling office now through Monday, February 1st at 4pm.
Do you know how you are going to pay for college? Need information regarding financial aid? Are you a senior or graduating junior needing to know how to complete the FAFSA? Do you even know what the FAFSA is? Come to Central’s Annual Financial Aid Night, next Wednesday, February 3rd at 6:30pm.
Seniors! Know where you’re going to college? Receive any scholarships? Fill out a road map to college form for the yearbook in the main office? (Yearbook)
There will be an open gym for softball this Sunday at 4:30pm. Any questions see coach Roberts. (Softball)
Students will start late Wednesday, February 3rd. Classes will begin at 9:10am. Students will not be allowed into the building until 8:30 and will report to their 1st hour class. Students are not allowed to visit other schools while waiting for class to start. Daily Bulletin Any senior who has not yet been measured for cap and gown, please stop in to Mr. Sparks office before or after school. We will have a school wide talent show to raise money for Haiti. Auditions will be held Monday Feb. 8th in Decker Theatre. See Ms. Johnson in counseling for guidelines. (African-American Club)
Math team students please be sure to attend practice on Thursday! Permission slips for the Feb. 6th competition will be distributed and t-shirt sizes will be taken. (Math Team)
The Consumer Education Proficiency Test will be given on Wednesday, February 3rd. The test is a 140-item, multiple-choice examination that is administered on a uniform basis throughout the state. Students who pass the test are exempt from taking a Consumer Ed. Course to fulfill the graduation requirement. Any student in grades 9 through 12 and not currently enrolled in a Consumer Ed. Course may elect to take the test. Interested students may register in the counseling office now through Monday, February 1st at 4pm.
Do you know how you are going to pay for college? Need information regarding financial aid? Are you a senior or graduating junior needing to know how to complete the FAFSA? Do you even know what the FAFSA is? Come to Central’s Annual Financial Aid Night, next Wednesday, February 3rd at 6:30pm.
There will be a student council meeting tomorrow morning at 7:40 in room 206. All members please attend. We will be discussing vice versa! (Student Council) Daily Bulletin Any senior who has not yet been measured for cap and gown, please stop in to Mr. Sparks office before or after school. We will have a school wide talent show to raise money for Haiti. Auditions will be held Monday Feb. 8th in Decker Theatre. See Ms. Johnson in counseling of guidelines. (African-American Club)
Math team students please ne sire to attend practice on Thursday! Permission slips for the Feb. 6th competition will be distributed and t-shirt sizes will be taken. (Math Team)
The Consumer Education Proficiency Test will be given on Wednesday, February 3rd. The test is a 140-item, multiple-choice examination that is administered on a uniform basis throughout the state. Students who pass the test are exempt from taking a Consumer Ed. course to fulfill the graduation requirement. Any student in grades 9 through 12 and not currently enrolled in a Consumer Ed. Course may elect to take the test. Interested students may register in the counseling office now through Monday, February 1st by 4pm. Daily Bulletin Peer Jury will be having a bake sale Tuesday January 26th during A, B & C lunch. All proceeds will be donated to help the earthquake efforts in Haiti. (Peer Jury) Any senior who has not yet been measured for cap and gown, please stop in to Mr. Sparks office before or after school. Daily Bulletin Peer Jury will be having a bake sale Tuesday January 26th during A, B & C lunch. All proceeds will be donated to help the earthquake efforts in Haiti. Do you like friendship? Do you like bracelets? Come to knot it up, the new friendship bracelet making club on Thursday January 21st at 3:30 in room 003. Bring 4 dollars for dues. (Friendship Bracelet Making Club)
Attention Junior and Seniors.. A representative from the NAVY will be here on Wednesday, January 27 at 11am. Please sign up in the counseling office by 4pm on Tuesday.
The Interact Club will meet Friday morning, January 22nd at 7:40 in room 009. This is an important meeting to plan Shelter Box day! (Interact Club)
Interact club members – sign up in room 009 to help supervise the Shelter Box demo/display on Monday, January 25th. If you can work 1 hour, it would be great. Get your name in by 3:15 on Wednesday! (Interact Club)
Spectrum Alliance will meet Thursday, January 21st after school in the library. (Spectrum Alliance) Daily Bulletin Key Clubbers! There is a bake sale this Friday! Please find Bailey or Kathryn for sign-ups! Do you like friendship? Do you like bracelets? Come to knot it up, the new friendship bracelet making club on Thursday January 21st at 3:30 in room 003. Bring 4 dollars for dues. (Friendship Bracelet Making Club)
FCA will resume tomorrow; Thursday, January 21st, it will be in Mr. Staabs room, 223, at 7:05am. Breakfast will be served, for more information contact Tim Frye. FCA is not sponsored nor endorsed by Champaign Unit 4 Schools. (Fellowship of Christian Athletes)
Attention Junior and Seniors.. A representative from the NAVY will be here on Wednesday, January 27 at 11am. Please sign up in the counseling office by 4pm on Tuesday.
The Interact Club will meet Friday morning, January 22nd at 7:40 in room 009. This is an important meeting to plan Shelter Box day! (Interact Club)
Interact club members – sign up in room 009 to help supervise the Shelter Box demo/display on Monday, January 25th. If you can work 1 hour, it would be great. Get your name in by 3:15 on Wednesday! (Interact Club)
Spectrum Alliance will meet Thursday, January 21st after school in the library. (Spectrum Alliance) Daily Bulletin Next PTSA meeting is Monday, January 25 at 6:30 in the Media Center! The Interact Club will meet Friday morning, January 22nd at 7:40 in room 009. This is an important meeting to plan Shelter Box day! (Interact Club) Interact club members – sign up in room 009 to help supervise the Shelter Box demo/display on Monday, January 25th. If you can work 1 hour, it would be great. Get your name in by 3:15 on Wednesday! (Interact Club) Please congratulate Central Freshman Alexzandria Ross and Dashon Taylor for earning honorable mention in U of I’s Martin Luther King essay contest. Their essays were honored from among hundreds of entries from high schools in Champaign and Urbana. NAAPID is February 8th this year. Any parents interested in helping, please contact Barb Cook at Central or via e-mail at cookba@champaignschools.org. Daily Bulletin Are you interested in helping out with the black history month program? Do you want to join a black fraternity or sorority in college? If so, come to an informational meeting Wednesday, January 20th in room 218. All boys not participating in a winter sport and are interested in running track, sign up meeting is this Friday, January 15, at 3:30pm in the Library Lecture Hall. Everyone is invited to sign up. Season starts January 19th, for more information see Coach Johnson in room 108. (Boys Track & Field)
Support NothingButNets and Central Girls’ Basketball! JV Game is at 1:00 and varsity game is at 2:30 with Bloomington on Saturday. Ticket money and donations go to NothingButNets. Prizes for winners in shooting contest. Malaria kills. Send a net. Save a life.
Don’t forget to pick up the newest issue of the Chronicle for only 25 cents outside Decker Theatre Friday, January 15 and Tuesday January 19th before and after school and during lunch. (Chronicle) Daily Bulletin Anyone interested in joining girls track should sign up in the Athletic Office. First practice will be 1/19 at 3:30-5:30 informational meeting will be at 7pm on 1/19 in the lecture hall, you must have a parent with you. (Girls Track) Interact Club will meet Friday morning in room 009 at 7:40. (Interact Club)
Are you interested in helping out with the black history month program? Do you want to join a black fraternity or sorority in college? If so, come to an informational meeting Wednesday, January 20th in room 218.
Bring in Winter Break photos of you and your friends to room 119. (Yearbook)
All boys not participating in a winter sport and are interested in running track, sign up meeting is this Friday, January 15, at 3:30pm in the Library Lecture Hall. Everyone is invited to sign up. Season starts January 19th, for more information see Coach Johnson in room 108. (Boys Track & Field)
Give to NothingButNets! Bring money to donate Friday. Central Girls’ Basketball will collect donations during class. Marlaria kills. Send a net. Save a life. Daily Bulletin Any girl interested in playing softball this coming season, there will be a softball pre-season banquet at El Toro on Springfield on Jan. 13 @ 6pm. If you have any questions, please see Coach Roberts. (Softball) There will be a WYSE meeting Wednesday at 3:20. It is a mandatory meeting to get competition information and practice exams. Room 323. (WYSE)
Hoop it up for NothingButNets! At the Central/Bloomington girls’ basketball game on Saturday, pay a buck, make a half-court shot, and pick a prize. Malaria kills. Send a net. Save a life. (Girls Basketball)
Anyone interested in joining girls track should sign up in the Athletic Office. First practice will be 1/19 at 3:30-5:30 informational meeting will be at 7pm on 1/19 in the lecture hall; you must have a parent with you. (Girls Track)
Interact Club will meet Friday morning in room 009 at 7:40. (Interact Club)
Any senior who have not yet measured for cap & gown, please stop in to Mr. Sparks’ office before or after school.
Seniors! Have embarrassing and funny pictures from freshman year? Bring them to room 119 to be featured in the yearbook. (Yearbook)
Attention seniors, the latest edition of the scholarship newsletter is now available in the counseling office and online. Get your copy today!
There will be a Student Council meeting this Thursday at 7:40 in room 206. All members please attend!
Bring in Winter Break photos of you and your friends to room 119. (Yearbook) Daily Bulletin Any girl interested in playing softball this coming season, there will be a softball pre-season banquet at El Toro on Springfield on Jan. 13 @ 6pm. If you have any questions, please see Coach Roberts. (Softball) Join Central Girls’ Basketball in making a difference! Support their fundraiser for NothingButNets at Saturday’s game with Bloomington and help stop the spread of malaria! $10 gets a bed-net treated with insecticide to a person in Africa. Malaria Kills. Send a net. Save a life. (Girls Basketball)
After school tutoring and enrichment program will begin Tuesday 1-12-10 in room 218 immediately after school. See Ms. Cook for details. (ROE 9 Generation Next)
There will be a mandatory Science Olympiad informational meeting on Tuesday at 3:20pm in room 323. Bring Materials. (Science Olympiad)
There will be a WYSE meeting Wednesday at 3:20. It is a mandatory meeting to get competition information and practice exams. Room 323. (WYSE)
Any senior who have not yet measured for cap & gown, please stop in to Mr. Sparks’ office before or after school.
Seniors! Have embarrassing and funny pictures from freshman year? Bring them to room 119 to be featured in the yearbook. (Yearbook)
Attention seniors, the latest edition of the scholarship newsletter is now available in the counseling office and online. Get your copy today! Daily Bulletin Any girl interested in playing softball this coming season, there will be a softball pre-season banquet at El Toro on Springfield on Jan. 13 @ 6pm. If you have any questions, please see Coach Roberts. (Softball) Peer jury is looking for new members! We meet Wednesday at 7:30 in the dean’s conference room. We have food! See Ms. Scott if you have any questions, see you there! (Peer Jury)
Join Central Girls’ Basketball in making a difference! Support their fundraiser for NothingButNets at Saturday’s game with Bloomington and help stop the spread of malaria! $10 gets a bed-net treated with insecticide to a person in Africa. Malaria Kills. Send a net. Save a life. (Girls Basketball)
Friends of Rachel will meet today at 3:15. Meet in room 218. (Friends of Rachel)
After school tutoring and enrichment program will begin Tuesday 1-12-10 in room 218 immediately after school. See Ms. Cook for details. (ROE 9 Generation Next)
There will be a mandatory Science Olympiad informational meeting on Tuesday at 3:20 pm in room 323. Bring Materials. (Science Olympiad) top
Daily Bulletin Picture re-takes are now available for pick up in the main office before or after school ONLY. If you come down during class you will not be given your pictures. Cap and gown measurement for seniors and graduating juniors will take place today in Seely Hall. You may come down on a pass starting at 10:00 am or after you are finished with your exam.
Tickets for tonight’s Central vs. Centennial basketball game are still on sale in the Athletic office!! Daily Bulletin Picture re-takes are now available for pick up in the main office before or after school ONLY. If you come down during class you will not be given your pictures. Cap and gown measurement for seniors and graduating juniors will take place on Friday in Seely Hall. You may come down on a pass starting at 10:00 am or after you are finished with your exam.
Relax and refresh! Turn “Finals” into “Funds”!! Prom and Post Prom money can be raised by simply eating lunch, social hour and quiet space to study for Friday’s finals. Music and a pool table are available. Exclusive to Central students! The Private Final Party will be1:30-4:30 only $6. Location Clark House at 207 West Clark Street, behind Colonial Pantry. Daily Bulletin Students will start late Wednesday, December 16th. Classes will begin at 9:10am. Students will not be allowed in the building until 8:30 and will report to their 1st hour class. Students are not allowed to visit other schools while waiting for class to start. This holiday season, spread the love and cheers by donating to the FILL THE CAN foundation. Place your donations into cans that have been distributed to teachers. The classroom that collects the most amount of money will receive doughnuts. Donations are accepted all periods. (Mr. Deal)
“Team C” t-shirts are available for pick up after school today in the library. (Athletic Office)
Future Teachers Club will meet today after school at 3:20pm in room 317. (Future Teachers Club)
Picture re-takes are now available for pick up in the main office before or after school ONLY. If you come to get them during class you will not be given your pictures.
All students need to serve detention times on Tuesday or Wednesday! (Assistant Principals)
Freshman Team B would like to announce the winners of the Good Citizenship Raffle. Congratulations to Shawnkee Powell, Hannah Harrison and Asher Clopton. (Team B)
Teachers - if you do not have a 7th hour and cannot wait for your can to be collected, please bring them to the main office today! Daily Bulletin Generation Next after school tutoring will have STUDY HALL FINALS DAYS on December 14, 15, 16 from 3:30-6pm room 218. We will also be open on December 17th after finals for preparation for finals on December 18th. Any questions please see Ms. Cook. (Generation Next) Students will start late Wednesday, December 16th. Classes will begin at 9:10am. Students will not be allowed in the building until 8:30 and will report to their 1st hour class. Students are not allowed to visit other schools while waiting for class to start.
This holiday season, spread the love and cheers by donating to the FILL THE CAN foundation. Place your donations into cans that have been distributed to teachers. The classroom that collects the most amount of money will receive doughnuts. Donations are accepted all periods. (Mr. Deal) Daily Bulletin Students enrolled in ECP for second semester who are interested in medical careers, see Mrs. Carter in Rm. 218 to get Carle information. (ECP) Generation Next after school tutoring will have STUDY HALL FINALS DAYS on December 14, 15, 16 from 3:30-6pm room 218. We will also be open on December 17th after finals for preparation for finals on December 18th. Any questions please see Ms. Cook. (Generation Next)
Secret Santa for drama club members is this Friday don’t forget and benefit performance of Sweeny Todd is this Saturday at 7:30pm. No charge for attending however donations are greatly appreciated. (Drama)
The Hispanic Students’ Club will have a meeting after school today in room 005. (Hispanic Club)
If you took a picture re-take it is now available in the main office to pick up. You can pick up your re-takes before or after school ONLY. If you come during the day you will not be given your pictures Daily Bulletin SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY: The AXA Foundation, a Proud National Sponsor of PTA is offering the AXA Achievement Scholarship in association with the U.S. News & World Report. There are 42 scholarships worth $10,000 and 10 scholarships worth $25,000! The Deadline is DECEMBER 15th! For more information visit www.axa-achievement.com Interact Club is holding a bake sale Friday, December 11th.
Students enrolled in ECP for second semester who are interested in medical careers, see Mrs. Carter in Rm. 218 to get Carle information. (ECP)
Generation Next after school tutoring will have STUDY HALL FINALS DAYS on December 14, 15, 16 from 3:30-6pm room 218. We will also be open on December 17th after finals for preparation for finals on December 18th. Any questions please see Ms. Cook. (Generation Next)
Secret Santa for drama club members is this Friday don’t forget and benefit performance of Sweeny Todd is this Saturday at 7:30pm. No charge for attending however donations are greatly appreciated. (Drama)
The Hispanic Student’s Club will have a meeting after school on Friday in room 005. (Hispanic Club)
Seniors! Bring pictures from your freshman year to room 119. Thanks from your yearbook staff. (Yearbook)
Just 14 more people needed to bake / provide cookies! Give the Keebler elves a run for their money! Contact Karen Kaplan at Karekap1@aol.com if you will donate cookies to the teacher/ staff PTSA cookie exchange!
Did you know that kids perform better academically when their tummies have a little something in them -- even if that something IS a frosted strawberry pop-tart?? For that reason, PTSA sells snacks during final exams. We ask families to donate snacks, which we sell CHEAP so everyone can afford a little something! ALL PROCEEDS go to fund our scholarships in the spring, so your donations/efforts go right back to our students! Drop donations off in Mr. Sparks' office ASAP! The kids love: Pop-Tarts (esp frosted strawberry!), fruit snacks, small packs of mini-donuts, Rice Krispie treats, salty snacks like Cheez-it crackers and chips ... they're not too crazy about anything with the word "fiber" or "natural" on the package!! Thank you so much!
And from the "other side of the U of I": I am including this exerpt from an Urbana district press release because it was only in the last couple of years that UHS underwent voluntary restructuring. Let's keep looking forward to Central's future!
UrbanaHigh School Recognized by U.S News & World Report For the third straight year, U.S. News & World Report has listed the best high schools in the nation, and Urbana High School has received a bronze-level award for 2009. The magazine surveyed 21,786 high schools in the country and recognized 1,750 of them for “considerably outperforming their state standards” (tp://bit.ly/5HS4XQ).
A total of 70 high schools in the state received national recognition. There were only two Champaign County High Schools recognized by U.S. News & World Report. Urbana High School received a bronze-level award (http://bit.ly/5So2AQ).
Daily Bulletin ALL SENIORS AND GRADUATING JUNIORS! You must check the diploma list in Principal Williams Office to see that your name is spelled correctly or notify Mrs. Vriner if a correction is needed. This MUST be done before November 30th. You will be charged a late fee for any corrections after November 30th. PLEASE CHECK THE LIST TODAY! Hey Central, yes I am talking to you. We are competing against all the other schools in Champaign County in the Toys for Tots donation. The school with the most donations will win a pizza party from Papa John’s and will be named the best high school in Champaign County. You can donate toys, cash or checks in the Athletic Office. Come on maroons let’s show them why we are the best!
The December meeting of the Spanish Club is tomorrow, Tuesday, December 1st at 3:20, in the cafeteria. (Spanish Club)
Students will start late Wednesday, December 2nd. Classes will begin at 9:10am. Students will not be allowed in the building until 8:30 and will report to their 1st hour class. Students are not allowed to visit other schools while waiting for class to start. Daily Bulletin ALL SENIORS AND GRADUATING JUNIORS! You must check the diploma list in Principal Williams Office to see that your name is spelled correctly or notify Mrs. Vriner if a correction is needed. This MUST be done before November 30th. You will be charged a late fee for any corrections after November 30th. PLEASE CHECK THE LIST TODAY! Tomorrow at 3:20 we will have the Raices Hispanic Club meeting in room 005. (Raices Hispanic Club)
Science Olympiad meeting will be Tuesday the 24th at 3:20 in room 323. Talk to Ms. Sharp if you cannot attend. (Science Olympiad) Daily Bulletin Students will start late Wednesday, November 18th. Classes will begin at 9:10am. Students will not be allowed in the building until 8:30 and will report to their 1st hour class. Students are not allowed to visit other schools while waiting for class to start. Pre-season Boy’s Swimming and diving meeting will be on Tuesday November 17th from 3:20-3:40 in room 117. (Boy’s Swimming)
For those students who have turned in permission slips to receive the H1N1 vaccine, please remember it’ll be given tomorrow morning. You will either go during your PE class or will receive a pass. It’ll be helpful to wear a short sleeve shirt.
Freshman leadership group will meet during A lunch in 007 this Thursday. (Mrs. Graham) Daily Bulletin Students will start late Wednesday, November 18th. Classes will begin at 9:10am. Students will not be allowed in the building until 8:30 and will report to their 1st hour class. Students are not allowed to visit other schools while waiting for class to start. Pre-season Boy’s Swimming and diving meeting will be on Tuesday November 17th from 3:20-3:40 in room 117. (Boy’s Swimming)
Picture retakes are tomorrow. If you purchased pictures and want to do a retake, remember you MUST return your pictures. (Main Office)
Congratulations to math team for a great effort at Rose-Holman Saturday! Special congratulations to Woobin Park and Philip Lee, who finished in 12th and 8th place. Great Work! (Math Team)
Daily Bulletin Hey there senior. Yes, senior I am talking to you. Did you know the November edition of the scholarship newsletter is available in the counseling office and online? Well now you do; get your copy now and don’t forget to pick up the pink request form. (Counseling Office) Boy’s Basketball tryouts begin on Monday November 9th. Varsity tryouts will be in Combes Gym at 3:30. The sophomores will tryout at 6:00am in Combes Gym. Freshman tryouts will be at 5:30pm in the West Gym. (Boy’s Basketball)
If you would like to order a Sweeney Todd DVD, see Ms. Wilson in room 109 by Friday. There will be DVD’s of Friday and Saturday night’s performances for $20 each. (Drama) Daily Bulletin Hey there senior. Yes, senior I am talking to you. Did you know the November edition of the scholarship newsletter is available in the counseling office and online? Well now you do; get your copy now and don’t forget to pick up the pink request form. (Counseling Office) Boy’s Basketball tryouts begin on Monday November 9th. Varsity tryouts will be in Combes Gym at 3:30. The sophomores will tryout at 6:00am in Combes Gym. Freshman tryout will be at 5:30pm in the West Gym. (Boy’s Basketball)
Join Central’s Precision Dance Team, the Pepettes! We will host a dance clinic/ tryouts on Friday, November 6th from 4-8 in the West Gym. We are getting ready for a fun basketball season and competition. Come show your moves! (Pepettes)
If you would like to order a Sweeney Todd DVD, see Ms. Wilson in room 109 by Friday. There will be DVD’s of Friday and Saturday night’s performances for $20 each. (Drama)
If you have completed safety and have a permit, sign up for behind-the-wheel in the counseling office. There are openings now. (Behind-the-Wheel)
There will be a short informational meeting for all those interested in playing baseball this Friday, November 6th after school in the foods room/lab from 3:30-3:45pm. See Coach Staab if you cannot attend. (CHS Baseball)
The next Central Drama Booster meeting will be this Monday, November 9, at 6:30pm in room109. Officers will meet at 6pm. Please come to hear about upcoming productions and plans for the Illinois State Theatre Festival in January. New parents welcome! (Drama Boosters) Daily Bulletin All boys interested in running track meet with Coach Johnson right after school in the Library Lecture Hall November 4th for an informational meeting concerning winter conditioning or see Coach Johnson if you are unable to make it. (Boy’s Track) Seniors, if you have not had your senior picture for the yearbook taken by Primelight, there will be a last call in Decker Theater on November 5th. (Yearbook) The blood drive will be this Friday November 6th, students that are 16 years and older can sign up before and after school in front of Decker Theater until Thursday November 5th. (Student Council) All Cross Country Boys meet Coach Johnson this Thursday after school in the weight room. Bring your bag and all of your equipment. Also, anyone wanting to run Cross Country next year is invited to stop by. (Boys Cross Country) African-American Club pictures are Thursday November 5th immediately after school! There will be a parent meeting for softball on Sunday November 8th at 6:30 in Combes Gym. There will be an open gym @ 4:30 in the west gym before the parent meeting. (Softball) Attention all students who will be playing football next year. There will be a short meeting Thursday, November 5th at 3:15 in Decker Theater. (Football) Daily Bulletin Attention all boy soccer players, please bring your clean uniforms and warm ups to turn in at the banquet Tuesday night. If you are unable to attend the banquet please give your uniforms and warm ups to Marc Martindale or Nate Chisholm. (Boys Soccer) All boys interested in running track meet with Coach Johnson right after school in the Library Lecture Hall November 4th for an informational meeting concerning winter conditioning or see Coach Johnson if you are unable to make it. (Boy’s Track)
Seniors, if you have not had your senior picture for the yearbook taken by Primelight, there will be a last call in Decker Theater on November 5th. (Yearbook)
Today after school, in the cafeteria there will be a Spanish Club meeting to celebrate el dia de los muertos, dues are $5 per semester and must be paid at the door. See you this afternoon. (Spanish Club)
Students will start late Wednesday, November 4th. Classes will begin at 9:10am. Students will not be allowed in the building until 8:30 and will report to their 1st hour class. Students are not allowed to visit other schools while waiting for class to start.
The blood drive will be this Friday, November 6th, students that are16 years and older can sign up before and after school in front of Decker Theater until Thursday, November 5th. (Student Council)
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Daily Bulletin
October 26, 2009
Anyone interested in wrestling there will be a short meeting on Wednesday, October 28 at 3:20pm in Combes Gym. (Athletic Department)
The date of photography club has changed. The first meeting will be help on November 5th @ 3:30 in room 221. (Photography Club)
It goes without saying, but students who attend school on a regular bases and fully participated in instructions, usually do well in school. Your attendance is critical to your academic success. Thank you to students who come to school, attend all classes and give their best effort. Central’s Attendance Team wants to acknowledge students for meeting school expectations and for helping us reach our 95% attendance goal. Additionally, activities have been planned to acknowledge and reward students who are in class on time. Check out the attendance showcase next to the office for the treats and prizes you can win. Thank you and good luck!! (Attendance Committee)
Worldwide Youth in Science and Engineering will have a meeting this Tuesday. Come to take practice tests and for snacks in room 323 at 3:20! (WYSE)
Student Council will be selling Halloween candy grams in Seely Hall today after school and Tuesday and Wednesday before and after school. Candy grams are fifty cents a piece. (Student Council)
Daily Bulletin
October 23, 2009
Interact Club will have a bake sale on Friday, October 23rd at 7:30am and during B and C lunch. Bring some money and get something good! Profits will go to typhoon and flood relief in Southeast Asia. (Interact Club)
We still have Bleacher Babes shirts for sale in the Athletic Office for $12 for any and all students and faculty. (Athletic Office)
Key Club bake sale/can drive will be next Tuesday and Wednesday! Bring one can and you get a free cookie, bring two cans and you get a free cup of hot apple cider! (Key Club)
Attention Juniors and Seniors, Hot off the presses is the latest edition of the scholarship newsletter. Stop by the counseling office to get your copy. Don’t have time to stop by the office? It is also on line at www.centralcounseling.org. (Counseling Office)
Attention Juniors and Seniors, a representative from the University of Illinois ROTC will be here on Tuesday, October 17 at 9:45am. Please sign up in the counseling office by 4pm on Monday. (Counseling Office)
Photography club will have its first meeting October 29th at 3:30. We will meet in the Art room, room 221. (Photography Club)
All boys interested in diving should come to an interest meeting after school Tuesday October 27th in Room 117 (Diving)
Daily Bulletin
October 19, 2009
Winter sports athletes: All students interested in winter sports need to make
sure you have a physical and participation form in file in the athletic office.
If you have not been cleared and received a green slip from the Athletic office
for a winter sport you will not be allowed to try out for a team. Even if you
played a fall sport you need to get a green slip. (Athletic Office)
Conferences: Although the slots are filling up quickly, it's not too late to
schedule parent/teacher conferences for next Thursday,10/29 or Friday, 10/30.
Thursday spots are at a minimum! Send the list of teachers with whom you'd like
to meet to Michelle Shmikler at
Daily Bulletin
October 16, 2009
Central vs. Centennial Varsity Football game tickets are on sale in the Athletic Office. Tickets are $4 for adults, $3 for students. Come out and cheer on our favorite team. Go Maroons! (Athletic Office)
Daily Bulletin
October 15, 2009
Are you a young woman on a mission? Would you like to surround yourself with other young women who are headed in a positive direction? Are you looking for a mentor to help you get where you want to go? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this announcement is for you. The Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority will be holding an informational meeting about their FAACES mentoring program on Friday, October 16th. To attend this meeting, you will need to sign up in the Counseling Office by Thursday at 3:15. Again, you need to sign up in the Counseling Office by Thursday at 3:15. (Counseling Office)
Math team will be running a practice test for the Rose-Hulman competition Thursday after school! Come by 3:30 to start, and the test will go until 4:30. Refreshments will follow! (Math Team)
Central vs. Centennial Varsity Football game tickets are on sale in the Athletic Office. Tickets are $4 for adults, $3 for students. Come out and cheer on our favorite team. Go Maroons! (Athletic Office)
Daily Bulletin
October 14, 2009
There will be a Spectrum Alliance meeting Thursday, October 15th at 7:45 in Decker Theater. Plans for the November field trip to see The Laramie Project will be finalized. (Spectrum Alliance)
Are you a young woman on a mission? Would you like to surround yourself with other young women who are headed in a positive direction? Are you looking for a mentor to help you get where you want to go? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this announcement is for you. The Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority will be holding an informational meeting about their FAACES mentoring program on Friday, October 16th. To attend this meeting, you will need to sign up in the Counseling Office by Thursday at 3:15. Again, you need to sign up in the Counseling Office by Thursday at 3:15. (Counseling Office)
Yearbook club photographs will be held in Seely Hall Wednesday October 14th through Friday October 16th. Club members see your club sponsors for passes and information on the date and time for your photograph. (Yearbook)
Watch Jordan Slade on WICA 3 news tonight at 6pm as she starts the winning streak against Centennial. Then vote for you school on illinoishomepage.net. (Athletic Office)
Science Olympiad meeting on Wednesday, October 14. The meeting will start at 3:20pm in room 323. We will be discussing individual events. Bring your dues and be ready to start preparing for your events. (Science Olympiad)
Daily Bulletin
October 13, 2009
Those students interested in playing baseball in 2010 and missed the meeting last week should see Coach Staab in room 223 ASAP. (Baseball)
There will be a Spectrum Alliance meeting Thursday, October 15th at 7:45 in Decker Theater. Plans for the November field trip to see The Laramie Project will be finalized. (Spectrum Alliance)
Are you a young woman on a mission? Would you like to surround yourself with other young women who are headed in a positive direction? Are you looking for a mentor to help you get where you want to go? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this announcement is for you. The Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority will be holding an informational meeting about their FAACES mentoring program on Friday, October 16th. To attend this meeting, you will need to sign up in the Counseling Office by Thursday at 3:15. Again, you need to sign up in the Counseling Office by Thursday at 3:15. (Counseling Office)
The first meeting Spanish Club is today at 3:30 in the cafeteria. This will be a short meeting to elect officers. We will have food, music and crafts. Dues are $5 a semester. (Spanish Club)
Central vs. Centennial Varsity Football game tickets will be on sale in the Athletic Office starting Wednesday, October 14. Tickets are $4 for adults, $3 for students. Come out and cheer on our favorite team. Go Maroons! (Athletic Office)