DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS MONDAY, MARCH 16, 2015

REGULAR DAILY CLASS SCHEDULE 7:45 – 9:15 BLOCK A7:30 – 8:20 SINGLETON 1 8:25 – 9:15 SINGLETON 2 9: :52 BLOCK B 10:59 – 1:08 BLOCK C1st LUNCH 10: :20 2nd LUNCH 11: :56 3rd LUNCH 12:04 – 12:32 4th LUNCH 12:40 – 1:08 1:15 – 2:45 BLOCK D 1:15 – 2:05 SINGLETON 7 2:10 – 3:00 SINGLETON 8

Sliced Pizza Hot and Spicy Chicken Fries Mashed Potatoes, Carrots, Broccoli / Cauliflower, Fruit Individual Pizza / Chicken Poppers

D-B Outside Little Theatre -2 nd Floor Activities /Gym Lobby near Restrooms Field House near Kevin Trivette’s office Lobby of CTE Building

Monday3-4: Math / English / Biology (Library) Tuesday3-4: English (Library) Wednesday3-4: Math / English / Biology (Library) 3-4: Chemistry (Library & 204) Thursday3-4: Math (Library) Friday3-4: Physics (Library)

The ONLINE yearbook sales deadline has been extended to March 20! Please go to to pre-order your yearbook.

RESCHEDULED FOR APRIL 22

Attention SENIORS! There are several spring senior scholarships that are presented on Awards Day, Sunday, May 3rd. Two documents have been posted to the D-B website for you to download and complete. The D-B General Scholarship Cover Sheet and Guidance Scholarship Applications should be returned to the counseling office by the March 20, 2015 deadline!

Lunch Visits to D-B Milligan College Mon March 16 Greater Kingsport Family YMCA March 20 with information on ACT Tutoring Program. Navy March 24

Come by or contact the D-B Counseling office for an appointment. Seniors and Parents Need help with the FAFSA, ACT registration, or final college applications? Seniors and parents can sign up for an individual appointment for this service available at D-B on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

S.H.O.U.T. (Students Helping Others Understand Tomorrow) applications are available in the Counseling Office. Applications must be submitted to the Kingsport Chamber of Commerce by March 20 th.

Holston Valley Medical Center Summer 2015 Junior Volunteer Program Information available in the Counseling Office

Jostens will be here March 17 during lunches and after school until 4:00pm to deliver Graduation Supplies. Location to be announced.

Any Radio Club member interested in Baseball Play-by-Play broadcasting should attend a meeting 3:00pm at WCSK Radio Station

Key Club Member Meeting ( K iwanis E ducating Y outh) Wednesday At 3:15 pm in Room E214 Get Volunteer Hours NO! WE DO NOT MAKE KEYS Open meeting for all students. Colleges love Key Club! Why not Join/Run for office ! We will be electing officers this Spring, so Join now to find out how you can make a difference! New members may run for positions! Have a say and play a part in changing lives in our community!

Northeast State Educational Access and Diversity Scholarship Available at after February 1st. Find application scholarship applications under Internal Programs menu option. Deadline: Monday, June 1 st.

The Robotics Team will have a MANDATORY meeting Monday, March 16 at 3pm to discuss competition expectations. Room: V-301 CTE Time: 3:00pm PLAN TO BE THERE!!!

For: 7 th to 12 th graders during the summer of 2015 Attend and… Learn about careers in engineering Explore UT’s Campus Tour engineering labs and facilities Compete in engineering challenges Cultivate new friendships Jump start my academic career Application deadlines vary by program ( April 10 th ) For information: Summer Engineering Programs

March 18, 2015 Boy’s State will take place at Tennessee Tech in Cookeville, TN from May 24 to May 30, Interested students need to inquire in the counseling office by March 18, Boy’s State is a political workshop which allows 11 th grade young men to put the theories of government into actual practice through participation in city, county, and state governments.

Eligible: High school seniors, not previously or currently enrolled in a Cosmetology course. For students interested in pursuing a career in cosmetology. Award: $14,995 Applications are available in the Counseling office and the Career Counseling office. Deadline: March 31 st Tennessee School of Beauty C.B. Brown Scholarship Program

Team wins: 1 st place Grammar Bowl (Level 2) 2 nd place and 3 rd place Culture Bowl (Level 2) 2 nd place Conversation 2 nd place and 3 rd place Vocabulary Bee Individual wins: Kersey Reynolds- 2 nd place Art Shawn Swickheimer- 1 st place Baking Caroline Begley- 3 rd place Baking Kat Lawrence- 2 nd place Poetry Reading Kat Lawrence- 1 st place Music Kat Lawrence and Chelsa Flanary- 2 nd place Music Congratulations to the German students who participated in the TN German Festival at Sewanee!

Need Volunteer Hours for TN/VA Scholars? Coach Love needs 16 Timers for a swim meet Sat. March 21 and Sun. March 22. Morning and afternoon sessions available. Just bring the form to have signed by coaches. For more info Ask Coach Love room 102

Pursue environmental studies while exploring the Domain of the University of the South—13,000 acres of forests, lakes, caves, and rock outcrops— at the Sewanee Environmental Institute’s Pre- College Field Studies Experience (“SEI” for short) from June 28 to July 11, For more information visit Application deadline is April 10 th. Sewanee Environmental Institutes Pre-College Field Studies Experience

Online Application open on September 15, Eligibility is not based on GPA or financial need. Award: One $1,000 winner will be chosen every two weeks from October 31, 2014 through May 15, You may enter once per drawing; however, students can register after each drawing for the next scheduled drawing. Apply at ndex.htm Suntrust's Off to College Scholarship Sweepstakes

Show off your math skills and your school spirit with this one-of-a-kind t-shirt! Available for a limited time only! Shirts are $10 each. See any member of Mu Alpha Theta or Mrs. Tate (E119) or Mrs. Grecol (E120) to purchase one.

Simply Smart Scholarship Award:$2,000 to one D-B Graduate! Can be used at any in- state or out-of-state post-secondary education (University, Trade school, Community College) Eligibility: 2.5 GPA, good character, financial need, involved in school and community. Applications are available in the Counseling office Scholarship box. Deadline to D-B Counseling office: March 20 th

Janice M. Scott Memorial Scholarship Award: $2,500 Qualifications: US citizen, 3.0 GPA, senior who plans to enroll full-time at 4 year college, leadership, community service, extra-curricular activities, financial need. Applications are available in the Counseling office Scholarship box Deadline: March 31 st

“Why I am Thankful for My Teacher” Essay Contest Eligibility: Tennessee students in grades k – 12. What to write: Essay sharing how a teacher has impacted their and life and why the student is thankful for them. Award: $500 scholarship Deadline: April 3 rd Information is available in the Counseling Office Scholarship Box

ETSU – Sigma Phi Epsilon – Balanced Man Scholarship Award – one $500 and one $1,000 scholarship Eligibility – Male enrolling at ETSU Fall Applications are available in the Counseling office Deadline: May 1 st

Fall Branch Community Chest Scholarship Amount: $500 Qualifications: Must reside in Fall Branch, or surrounding community that is served by the Fall Branch Community Chest, Senior, 3.2 GPA, plan to continue education following high school Application is available in the Counseling Office Scholarship Box Deadline: April 8 th

Experience college life, interact with expert faculty and business leaders and explore Chattanooga during the UTC Summer Business Experience. The six-day residential summer program is designed for academically talented rising high school seniors who are interested in a career in business. Apply now at utc.edu/business-summer University of Tennessee Chattanooga Summer Business Experience: June 15 th – June 20 th

Athnet Sports Recruiting Scholarship Award: $1,000 Eligibility: Current or former athlete at the high school or college level and must be a current college student or high school senior entering college. How to Enter: Write a word essay describing how the lessons learned through playing sports have positively impacted you as you pursue your college education. Essay due June 1 st Information and entry available at

Awarded to MTSU bound high school seniors. Academic achievement, financial need, good work ethic, community outreach, and valuing education are taken into consideration. Award Amount: $500 for an academic year. Deadline: May 8 th Applications are available in the scholarship box in the Counseling office. Middle Tennessee Network Association MTSU Alumni Scholarship

March 16Science HillAway6:00 March 17 Sullivan Central Home6:00 March 20SeymourHome5:00 March 23Daniel BooneHome6:00 March 24CrockettAway6:00 March Warrior Classic MurfreesboroTBA

Mar 16CentralAway4:30 Mar 17Science HillHome4:15 Mar 19Gate CityHome4:15 Mar 20SouthHome4:15 Mar 21 Volunteer (JV only) Home11:00 Mar 24VolunteerAway4:30

2015 D-B Girls Soccer Player Info. Meeting Friday, March in the D-B Cafeteria for girls wishing to tryout for the 2015 girls soccer team.

Tri-Cities Championship Wed Mar 18D-B DC / TC Roadhouse Relays Sat Mar 21D-B Hardin ValleySat Mar 28Away Beach RunApril 3-4 Myrtle Beach

TUESDAYS Room W-280

Gay-Straight Alliance meets every Wednesday in either Mr. Jon Tully’s Room (W-272) or Mr. Adam Hall’s room (E-102).

Check out our Facebook page: Dobyns-Bennett High School Anime Club

FYI Colors: Gold, Silver and Black Theme: “New York, New York.” Song: “Empire State of Mind”

D-B’S TARDY / ABSENCE POLICY REMINDER Please remember that participation in prom and graduation ceremony are tied directly to attendance. Students who accrue instances of tardiness or absenteeism greater than 10% of the time in any one class will be ineligible for these activities.