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Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Central Stampede--Hey, Mustangs. Don’t forget to buy a copy of the Central Stampede this Friday… you’ll have a chance to win a $25 gift card from everyone’s favorite trendy superstore – TARGET!!! That’s right 50 cents could get you 25 bucks in Target merchandise. Get a copy of the Stampede Friday from any journalism student or in Room 306.

Bonjour French club!--We are watching the famous musical, the Umbrellas of Cherbourg (pronounced "share-burg") after school on Wednesday in room 2033.  This is open for all levels of French and those who are interested in French.  Also, the WMU francophone film festival is happening this week from Wednesday to Sunday at the Little Theater on Western's campus.  Please see Madame Heil for details.

Attention all National Honor Society members… --There will be a meeting today starting at 3pm in the media center.

Community Service Award--A reminder to all students working to earn the community service award. The deadline for turning in hours for this year is Thursday, April 15th . Remember, only hours turned in within 2 weeks of the completion of the service activity are eligible to be used toward the award. If you would like to know how many hours you have turned in to date, email or stop by Mrs. Laurencig's room #213. 

Attention all Rotary Members:--The Living History Show is this weekend and our help is needed at a concession stand. There are 2-hour shifts available all day Saturday and Sunday. Stop by Mr. Rayle’s room (Waylee 22) to sign up or send him an email. You can also check his eboard for more information.  

GSA Meeting --Will be today, after school in Ms. Hazen's room (Waylee 5). The National Day of Silence brings attention to anti-LGBT name-calling, bullying and harassment in schools. Each year the event has grown, now with hundreds of thousands of students coming together to encourage schools and classmates to address these problems. If you wish to participate in this event, we are ordering t-shirts for $10. T-shirt orders must be placed before we leave for spring break. See any GSA member or Ms. Hazen to place an order. Day of Silence this year at PCHS is April 15th.

British Club--On behalf of the British Club, you are all cordially invited to the British Club’s British Tea Party on Thursday, March 18th from 3:30-5:30 p.m. at the PCHS Media Center. Tea, scones, and other teatime treats will be served for only $3. Please RSVP to Mrs. Moore in Rm. 2032 by tomorrow at 3 pm if you plan to attend. Come enjoy some British treats and learn the history of British tea!

From the Counseling Office:--Students---be sure to check out the Counseling tab on the PCHS website often!  New info is added all the time, such as scholarships, upcoming events, summer programs, college fairs and more.  And it’s not just for seniors either.  And if you have any questions about anything you see on the website, come on down to the office and we’ll help you out.

Also…Michigan State University is hosting the Future Spartans program at the Holiday Inn West in Kalamazoo on March, 24 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. The goal is to introduce sophomore and junior students and parents to MSU. There will be representatives from Financial Aid, Housing and the Residential Colleges. It is a great opportunity for Portage students to learn more about the university.

Sadie Hawkins--The second annual Sadie Hawkins Match Bash tickets are on sale all this week for $7. Tickets at the door for the dance this Saturday, March 20 will be $8.

Have a Great Day!