ANNOUNCEMENTS
MARCH 12, 2010
RULES FOR LOCKER USE – It is Cony’s locker policy that no stickers are to be adhered to the inside or outside of any lockers.
Please get your Pi contest entries to the library by the end of today or see Mrs. Ostrofsky.
Blood Drive – Monday, March 15th – sign up during lunches.
All students who are working the Blood Drive need to get permission forms signed by their teachers.
The Student Council (and all Blood Drive workers) will have a short meeting Thursday, March 11th at 1:35 in room 1001.
Senior T-Shirt Order forms are on the Senior bulletin board.
Chizzle Wizzle show tickets will go on sale to students after school this week:
FRESHMAN – TODAY.
Ticket Prices: Tuesday, March 23 - $8.00
Wednesday, March 24 - $9.00
Thursday, March 25 - $10.00
Friday, March 26 - $10.00
Attention French Club Students! You
are invited to our second annual French cooking class on Thursday,
March 18th at 3:20 in Room 301. We are going to be preparing quiches and
other special French dishes that night. Please sign up in Room 320 by
Wednesday, March 17th if you are planning on coming. You will all become
chefs that day and we hope a lot of you can make it. Bon appétit!
The following Seniors need to fill out Cap and
Gown Measurements with Mr. Dacus:
Jordan Duchart Jacob
Dushuttle
Sam Ellis Dustin Matthews
Natashia Merrill George
Morgan Samantha White
Seniors should turn in their cap and gown money to Mr.
Dacus or Mrs. Morin as soon as possible. The amount is $25.00
Anyone interested in joining Cony Youth Voices, an advocacy group for substance abuse issues, please see Mr. Colwell in rm. 308 either during 3rd period or after 1:30.
Chizzle Wizzle Ball sign ups for guests in the main office (8:00 am-3:00 pm) thru March 19th. All paper work must be completed and returned by March 19th – NO EXCEPTIONS!!!
CW BALL tickets are on sale now through Friday, March 26th after school in room 323. Tickets are $10.00 each.
Do you need help with your writing assignments? Assistance is available in the following locations: Mr. Wells (room 2004) during period 2; Ms. Pelletier (room 51) during period 3 (3rd quarter only); and Ms. Rodrigue (room 2007) or Mr. Pelletier (room 2010) during period 4.
ATHLETICS: After school agilities/conditioning will be Mon March 15, Thurs March 18, Fri March 19 all from 2:05-3 pm in the small gym.
Spring Sports begin March 22 – Pitcher & Catchers
GUIDANCE:
PART-TIME & FULL-TIME WORK AVAILABLE: Lowes is hiring. Must be 18. Part-time and full-time summer/seasonal. They have 18 postions open for cashiers and customer service associates. If interested, stop by the Career Center and pick up directions for applying online from Mrs. Anderson.
For a list of scholarships available – see the Student Message Board
Seniors looking for money for college, please pick up a Scholarship Guide in the Guidance office at your earliest convenience. Due to the increasing number of scholarships available, please check the monthly scholarships and their deadline dates in the Scholarship Guide.
Seniors – The following scholarships are available in Guidance. If interested, please contact Guidance.
Seniors who have participated in a varsity level sport, have a GPA of 3.0 or higher and have performed volunteer work need to apply before the March 19th deadline. Go to Website: www.Hood.com and apply.
The WMTW – TV Bob Elliot News 8 $1,500 Journalism, Comm. or a related field Scholarship is available in Guidance. Deadline March 20th.
Shaw-Worth Memorial Scholarship- each year the scholarship is awarded to a New England high school senior who has made a meaningful contribution to animal protection over a significant period of time. Deadline date – March 25TH
The Margaret Chase Smith $500. Essay Contest is available. Homeroom teachers have a copy or check the Cony Guidance Bulletin Board for more information. Deadline Date is March 30.
The B.DAVIS Scholarship’s new website is www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm
Seniors needing a laptop for senior year and college or iPod, the Law Offices of Joe Bornstein are offering a contest, “Arrive Alive Creative Contest.” To view a complete set of rules and winning entries visit their website: www.ArriveAliveWithMe.com
Seniors who will be majoring in law enforcement, The Jeffrey S. Parola Foundation Scholarship is available – Deadline is April 1.
The Senator George J. Mitchell $5,000 Scholarship – senior who will be attending a 2 or 4 yr college/university - Deadline is April 1st.
Seniors pursing a health major: The Maine General Health Scholarship, Deadline Friday, April 9th. Contact Guidance for a copy or website: www.mainegeneral.org/giving
The Maine Federation of Business & Professional Women’s Clubs – Futurama Youth $1,200. Scholarship in Memory of Rachel E. Lemieux & the Futurama Youth $1,200 Scholarship in Memory of Arline Andrews Lovejoy. Deadline Date – April 20.
St. Michael’s Parish $600 Scholarship – Must be a registered member of St. Michael’s Parish – Deadline – April 15
New Scholarship - Calumet – Chris Bowie Memorial Scholarship – Award up to $1,500. Website: www.calumeteducationfoundation.org Deadline - April 15
Edwards Dam $1,000.+ Scholarship - Deadline April 20
Applications for Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship, Educator for Maine Program and Tuition Waiver Program for the 2010-2011 academic year are now available online. website www.famemaine.com Deadline May 1, 2010
National Scholarship Fund (Student grew up in Maine’s foster care system) – Deadline - May 13, 2010.
Seniors pursuing an education major; The Carlstrom Family $1,000 Scholarship is available on line at www.apply@carlstromfund.org Deadline is May 30th.
The Lamey-Wellehan (Maine Difference renewable $1,000 Scholarship) studying ecology/economics in a Maine college/university. Deadline - May 30th
The Abbott & Fenner $1,000 Scholarship is available. Visit website: www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm for more details. Deadline - June 19, 2010.
Big Sun $500 Scholarship currently involved in some athletic sport in school or in the community. Deadline - June 24th