1. ACE Program
Ninth Grade

2. Shout Outs! To: Ms. Blackert From: Ms. Renzi Strength: Citizenship
Description: Being a great advisor to the class of 2017.
To: De’sire Barnes
From: Mr. Wilner
Strength: Persistence
Description:Making a noticeable, consistent effort to focus in class and to complete her assignments.
To: Cameira Boyd
From: Mr. Wilner
Strength: Citizenship
Description:Her graphically organized grammar notes served as an effective model for the rest of the class.
To: Brandon Knop-Hall
From: Mr. Wilner
Strength: Citizenship & Persistence
Description: His dedication and hard work in lacrosse earned him an invitation to a selective clinic at Stony Brook University.
To: Juwan Baylor
From: Ms. Blackert
Strength: Persistence
Description: Great job with vocab homework!
To: “Little Jackson”
From: Ms. Renzi
Strength: Citizenship
Description: Always greeting me in the morning.

3. Put them in Ms. Renzi’s mailbox in the front office.
Shout Outs!
Submit yours for next week! They can be from…
Student to student
Student to teacher
Teacher to student
Teacher to Teacher
Pick up Shout Out forms from your Math, Science, English or American Government teacher.
Put them in Ms. Renzi’s mailbox in the front office.

4. Field Trip to the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC)
Friday, February 17
We will be meeting and doing activities with current UMBC students, taking a tour, and eating lunch in the University Union.
LIMITED SPACE AVAILABLE – First come, first serve.
$10.00

5. Field Trip to UMBC
Field trip scholarships are available – see your English teacher for the form.
Scholarship applications will be reviewed and granted only if the student meets all of the stated criteria.

6. Field Trip to UMBC
Forms will be collected Wednesday and THURSDAY of next week – BEFORE school in front of the main office. (2/8 and 2/9)
Do not give your form or money to any of your teachers. They will only be accepted by Ms. Renzi on the designated days and times.
No late forms will be accepted.
*Sollers students will give it to me before they board their morning bus at 6:15 am.

7. Field Trip to UMBC
Did I mention forms will be collected by Ms. Renzi before school on Wednesday and Thursday of next week?
Did I mention that you should not give it to any other teacher before or after that time?
Did I mention that there is limited space available for this trip – spots will be granted on a first come first serve basis?

8. Quick Quiz… When is the trip? Can everyone go?
When are the forms and money due?
Where do you hand in your forms and money?
How much does it cost?
What will you do for lunch?
Will all scholarship essays be accepted?

9. Financing College Night
February 17th from 5-7pm - open to all students and their families  
9th/10th graders will have the opportunity to learn about CCBC's Parallel and Dual Enrollment Program and the Maryland 529 Savings Plan.
11th/12th graders will meet with Senator Klausmeier and discuss the Senatorial Scholarships and they will learn about FAFSA and MHEC.
Mark your calendars!

10. Book Donations Needed
The National English Honor Society (NEHS) is collecting children’s books (English & Spanish) for Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital until Monday, April 3rd in room 314. See Ms. Geckle for more information.

11. Field Trip – Mark Your Calendars!
Friday, March 17
University of Baltimore
Field trip forms will come out in early March
Limited space available!

12. Service Learning Hours – and FUN!
Ms. Brown could use help!
If you like to work on props, lights, music, publicity, costumes, hair, make-up or even building sets – the theater is the place for you!
Talk to Ms. Brown in room 318 to find out more.

13. A Message from Your President Damilola
Attention ALL ninth graders!
We need a Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, and Historian.
Go to room 003 to get a Class Officer Permission and Teacher Recommendation Form
Get involved! The more citizenship we show in our class, the more fun we will have.

14. Club Activity Booklet
Now available! Ask your teacher to look at a copy. Contains information about all of the club and athletic activities available here at the O.
Teachers: See from Ms. Chung

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