Hispanic Heritage Week was started by President Lyndon Johnson in 1968. It was then later expanded to a whole month under President Ronald Reagan in 1988. National Hispanic Heritage Month is from September 15th to October 15th. During this month, we pay tribute to the generations of Hispanic and Latin Americans who have positively influenced and enriched our nation and society.
Did you read the alchemist by Paolo Coelho last year?! If you have an extra copy you don’t want, please drop it off in room 167. Thanks!
Bring $1 to buy a brownie from the Life Skill’s Brownie Sale during lunches on Friday, September 20th.
The Franklin County Board of Elections is looking for students 17 and older to work the polls on November 5th. They are willing to pay approximately $170 for the commitment to participate. If interested, please visit their website link for “Youth at the Booth”. We are off school that day, so this is a great opportunity to make some money and learn more about our government.
Sign up to talk with representatives from the following colleges this week. Lipscomb University, Capital, Case Western Reserve, Otterbein and Wright State. Questions, see Ms. Mongolier in Guidance.
Congratulations to the Davidson Marching Band for an outstanding performance at the Hilliard Band Invitational this past Saturday. It was their first competition of the season, and they received a Superior rating (the highest possible) and qualified for State Finals. Congrats to our Wildcat band!!
The first BSA meeting of the year will be after school today, in the Media Center. All are welcome!
Art Club will be meeting after school today in Room 127. Join us for “en plein air” painting with watercolors outside. All are welcome!
The first ASL Club meeting will meet in room 202 on Tuesday Sept. 24th from 2:45-3:15. No prior knowledge of ASL is needed!