Friday, February 3, 2012

Attention IB Diploma Candidate Juniors!  We will be having a SUPER important meeting in Mr. Searing's room on Feb. 8th afterschool.  We will start talking about your Extended Essay for next year - and Ms. Nott will update you on CAS. Please make sure to be there!  

Science Olympiad Team Members:  Today is your last chance to order a shirt!  Sign up with Mrs. McConney in L.118  by the end of the day.  Also, if you ordered one previously, please bring your money and pick it up!  See you next Wednesday for the meeting.

Seniors:  If you are a member of Educational Community Credit Union, please come to the counseling office for scholarship information.

SENIORS:  The deadline for the Portage Education Foundation scholarships is February 17.  Please check out these scholarships in the counseling office, or search the internet for Portage Education Foundation scholarships.

Attention Literary Magazine Staff: We will have our first meeting today, in room 3.121. See Ms. Nott if you cannot attend.

If you’re looking to make some money this summer, the City of Portage may have a position for you in their Parks and Recreation Dept.  Check out the poster on the Counseling Office window for contact information.

The holocaust drama – And A Child Shall Lead opens tonight. Tickets can be purchased online at pndrama.org or at the door an hour before show time. Prices are $12 for adults and $10 for students. Seating will be limited and will be on the stage providing the audience with a very intimate experience. Show dates are February 3, 4, 10, 11, & 12. Be sure to catch this outstanding drama production!

ATHLETICS

Congrats to the JV Women's basketball team as they were able to avenge a previous loss to Lakeshore last night at home. The Lady Huskies won a low scoring game, 20-15. Emily Juzwiak had 9 points and Rae Herbert had 7. The win improves their record to 9-7.

The 8th annual Portage Lacrosse Pizza Fest Fundraiser will be held on Saturday, February 25th, from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Portage Central Middle School gym. This event features all the pizza you can eat from about 10 different area pizzerias and the opportunity to vote for your favorite pizzas. Proceeds benefit the Northern & Central Women’s Lacrosse Teams as well as Portage Central High School Men’s Lacrosse Teams, and the Portage Middle School Girls’ Lacrosse teams, none of which receive school district funding. Tickets are $8.00 (free for children age 5 and under) and may be purchased from any of the team members or at the door on the day of the event.