ANNOUNCEMENTS – WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12, 2008 – FRESHMAN ARTS DAY, SOPHOMRE DAY OF RETREAT, JUNIOR/SENIOR ASSEMBLY
FRESHMEN, SOPHOMORES, and JUNIORS: Students who live in JERSEY CITY, ALPINE, BELLEVILLE, BERKELEY HEIGHTS, BLOOMFIELD, CARTERET, CEDAR GROVE, CLARK, CLIFTON, CRANFORD, EDGEWATER, ELIZABETH, ENGLEWOOD, ESSEX FELLS, FAIRFIELD, FAIR LAWN, FANWOOD/SCOTCH PLAINS, FLORHAM PARK, FORT LEE, GARWOOD, GLEN RIDGE, KENILWORTH, LINDEN, LITTLE FALLS/WEST PATERSON, LITTLE FERRY LIVINGSTON, MADISON, MAPLEWOOD, MAYWOOD, MILLBURN, MONTCLAIR/UPPER MONTCLAIR, MOONACHIE, MORRIS TOWNSHIP, MOUNTAINSIDE, NEWARK, NORTH CALDWELL, NORTH BERGEN, PARAMUS, PATERSON, PINE BROOK, POMPTON PLAINS (PEQUANNACK), RAHWAY, ROSELAND, SADDLE BROOK, SECAUCUS, SHORT HILLS, SOUTH ORANGE, SPRINGFIELD, and TEANECK should HAVE ALREADY picked up their forms for next year and returned them to Mr. Dandorph in B220. Failure to do this may result in your parents not being reimbursed next year. IF YOU HAVE FORMS PLEASE HAND THEM IN AT THE ATTENDANCE OFFICE TODAY ONLY.
ALL: Last day to win an iPOD. The Computer Club is selling raffle tickets to win an IPOD NANO (with video) in black. The drawing is today. $1 purchases 1 ticket, $2 purchases 3 tickets, and $5 gets you 7 tickets. See Dan Tomassi, Les Constantine and/or Mrs. Glazer to purchase tickets.
FINANCIAL AID: Financial Aid applications for the 2008-2009 school year are currently available in the Financial Aid Office and the Finance Office. The deadline is March 17, 2008. Anyone interested in applying along with all work study students must pick up an application as soon as possible.
SCHOLARSHIP FUND FOR INNER-CITY CHILDREN: The Scholarship Fund for Inner-City Children (SFIC) applications for the 2008–2009 are currently available in the Financial Aid Office and the Finance Office. The deadline is April 22, 2008. Anyone interested in applying along with all work study students must pick up an application as soon as possible.
STAR WARS CLUB: Join the Start Wars Club! Battle Front II Tournament on Thursday in E-205. Entry fee is $5. All proceeds go to winner’s homeroom mission total. See seniors Casey Perno or Vincenzo Averello for more info. We will meet in E-205.
LITERAMA: The staff of the Literama is now accepting submissions for the summer edition. The deadline for all submissions is Wednesday, April 2. If you wish to submit a work or have any questions, please see Mr. Muir in H-202 or junior David Sambade.
WIFFLE BALL WORLD SERIES: Roster forms for this year’s mission drive wiffle ball tournaments are available in the principal’s office or on the freshman for a day room door.
FOOTBALL: All players are reminded to wear shirts and ties to Friday’s dinner. Make sure to stop by Coach Hansen’s office to check your reservation #. Dinner starts at 6:00 p.m. sharp.
ALL: Mr. Williams says, “Don’t miss out on your chance to taste heaven. Join in the raffle for your pan of yummy goodness. The flavor is your choice. There will be 5 winners!! Five dollars ($5) for one ticket, $8 for two, $9 for three. Enter in b-213 and see Mr. Williams.
ALL: Attention all Prep students who care about the environment, the ecology club is reforming, returning and revamping. WANT TO HELP PREP GO GREEN? Meeting this Thursday at 3pm in M207
VARSITY MATH TEAM: Please come for the last meeting of the year today during period 5A. The last round will be on Thursday, March 13. You can take the test either during lunch period 5A or after school at 3:00 p.m.
SUPER SMASH BROTHERS BRAWL: Come play Super Smash Brothers Brawl! A tournament will be held on Tuesday, March 18th in H-303 at 3:00 p.m. Tournament fee is $3 and 30% of proceeds will go to the winner’s homeroom. Sign up with Ms. Annetta or junior, John Paul Montemayor. There are only 32 spots available.
INDO-PAK SOCIETY: The Indo-Pak Society will have a meeting today in H-201 at 3:00 p.m.
Academic Bowl: Practices resume Thursday, March 13th in B-313. Upcoming contests: April 12th in Colonia; April 23rd computer-based event here at Prep; May 17th at Chatham. Practices will be March 13th, 14th, 17th and 18th.
UKRAINIAN CLUB: All those who need a permission slip for our trip to NYC please pick one up in the main office and give it to Mr. Oryshkevych in e-304 no later than 3 p.m. on Thursday.
VIDEO GAME CLUB: There will be a meeting at 3:00 p.m. in e-302 on Thursday.
MR. DANDORPH’S GEOMETRY CLASSES: Remember to bring your home notebooks to the test on Thursday.
MARCH MADNESS BRACKET CHALLENGE & FANTASY BASEBALL: Thursday is the last day to sign up for either event. Seniors cannot join as prize money will be awarded to the winners’ personal walkathon efforts next year. The cost is $2. Sign u with Mr. Evans in his office beyond the switchboard, junior, Swetal Patel or senor, Peter LeBron.
ALL: The library will be closed all day today.