Chaparral High SchoolFirebird Word

Tue., April1, 2014

Chaparral High SchoolFirebird Word

Tue., April1, 2014

International Club has a short mtg. today, Tues.,

Apr. 1 @ 2:30 in the library. Interested in running for

office? Come!! Elections are in April. Bring $$ if you

want Thai food.

International Club has a short mtg. today, Tues.,

Apr. 1 @ 2:30 in the library. Interested in running for

office? Come!! Elections are in April. Bring $$ if you

want Thai food.

JSU club takes place each JSU club takes place each Wednesday!Wednesday!

4th hour lunch in Mr 4th hour lunch in Mr Leinwohl’s rm F120 &Leinwohl’s rm F120 &5th hour lunch in Ms 5th hour lunch in Ms

Hecht’s rm E212Hecht’s rm E212

.

JSU club takes place each JSU club takes place each Wednesday!Wednesday!

4th hour lunch in Mr 4th hour lunch in Mr Leinwohl’s rm F120 &Leinwohl’s rm F120 &5th hour lunch in Ms 5th hour lunch in Ms

Hecht’s rm E212Hecht’s rm E212

.

For seniors going to Scottsdale For seniors going to Scottsdale Community College in the fall, Community College in the fall, please attend the Admissions please attend the Admissions

Workshop on April 7th Workshop on April 7th and take and take the the Placement Test on April 22ndPlacement Test on April 22nd. .

Both events will be held in the Both events will be held in the Library Computer Lab. Please Library Computer Lab. Please sign-up in the College & Career sign-up in the College & Career

Center by April 4th.Center by April 4th.

For seniors going to Scottsdale For seniors going to Scottsdale Community College in the fall, Community College in the fall, please attend the Admissions please attend the Admissions

Workshop on April 7th Workshop on April 7th and take and take the the Placement Test on April 22ndPlacement Test on April 22nd. .

Both events will be held in the Both events will be held in the Library Computer Lab. Please Library Computer Lab. Please sign-up in the College & Career sign-up in the College & Career

Center by April 4th.Center by April 4th.

Jr.s and Srs.: Benedictine University in Mesa, Arizona

will be in the College and Career Center on Fri., April 11th at 9:45 a.m. Please sign up on Naviance if you would

like to attend.

Jr.s and Srs.: Benedictine University in Mesa, Arizona

will be in the College and Career Center on Fri., April 11th at 9:45 a.m. Please sign up on Naviance if you would

like to attend.

Prom, "A Night in Prom, "A Night in Black and White," Black and White,"

will be on will be on Sat., Apr. 12 Sat., Apr. 12 from 8 to 11 p.m.from 8 to 11 p.m. @ the @ the

Sandra Day O'Connor Sandra Day O'Connor Courthouse…Courthouse…

Prom, "A Night in Prom, "A Night in Black and White," Black and White,"

will be on will be on Sat., Apr. 12 Sat., Apr. 12 from 8 to 11 p.m.from 8 to 11 p.m. @ the @ the

Sandra Day O'Connor Sandra Day O'Connor Courthouse…Courthouse…

……Tickets are $65 & on Tickets are $65 & on sale in the bookstore. sale in the bookstore.

You must be a jr. or sr. to You must be a jr. or sr. to buy prom tickets! Be sure buy prom tickets! Be sure

to return your overdue to return your overdue library books!library books!

……Tickets are $65 & on Tickets are $65 & on sale in the bookstore. sale in the bookstore.

You must be a jr. or sr. to You must be a jr. or sr. to buy prom tickets! Be sure buy prom tickets! Be sure

to return your overdue to return your overdue library books!library books!

Take a PSAT Practice Test Take a PSAT Practice Test here at Chaparral on here at Chaparral on April 12 April 12

@ 8am in J600. @ 8am in J600. Register in the Register in the bookstore for $5. Reserve your bookstore for $5. Reserve your

seat today! Please bring 2 seat today! Please bring 2 sharpened #2 pencils and a sharpened #2 pencils and a

calculator!... calculator!...

Take a PSAT Practice Test Take a PSAT Practice Test here at Chaparral on here at Chaparral on April 12 April 12

@ 8am in J600. @ 8am in J600. Register in the Register in the bookstore for $5. Reserve your bookstore for $5. Reserve your

seat today! Please bring 2 seat today! Please bring 2 sharpened #2 pencils and a sharpened #2 pencils and a

calculator!... calculator!...

… …Pick up results on Wed. Pick up results on Wed. April 23, 2014 @ 6-7:30 pm April 23, 2014 @ 6-7:30 pm in Rm J600. All parents & in Rm J600. All parents & students are invited to pick students are invited to pick up results & attend a test up results & attend a test

strategies seminar.strategies seminar.

… …Pick up results on Wed. Pick up results on Wed. April 23, 2014 @ 6-7:30 pm April 23, 2014 @ 6-7:30 pm in Rm J600. All parents & in Rm J600. All parents & students are invited to pick students are invited to pick up results & attend a test up results & attend a test

strategies seminar.strategies seminar.

Seniors, did you attend Seniors, did you attend Cherokee, Cochise, Sequoya Cherokee, Cochise, Sequoya

or Copper Ridge? Each or Copper Ridge? Each school is offering a $1,000 school is offering a $1,000

scholarship. The scholarship. The applications & details…applications & details…

Seniors, did you attend Seniors, did you attend Cherokee, Cochise, Sequoya Cherokee, Cochise, Sequoya

or Copper Ridge? Each or Copper Ridge? Each school is offering a $1,000 school is offering a $1,000

scholarship. The scholarship. The applications & details…applications & details…

…are on Naviance & hard copies are available in the College & Career Center. Deadline Apr. 14. Don’t

miss out on these generous awards from your alma

maters!

…are on Naviance & hard copies are available in the College & Career Center. Deadline Apr. 14. Don’t

miss out on these generous awards from your alma

maters!

Find a Part-Time Job, Internship, Find a Part-Time Job, Internship, Volunteer Position at the Teen Volunteer Position at the Teen Opportunity Expo! Opportunity Expo! Tuesday, Tuesday,

April 15th from 2:30-5:30 p.m. April 15th from 2:30-5:30 p.m. at at the SkySong Center (Scottsdale & the SkySong Center (Scottsdale &

McDowell Rd). Great McDowell Rd). Great opportunities all under one roof! opportunities all under one roof!

Stop by the College & Career Stop by the College & Career Center for a flyer.Center for a flyer.

Find a Part-Time Job, Internship, Find a Part-Time Job, Internship, Volunteer Position at the Teen Volunteer Position at the Teen Opportunity Expo! Opportunity Expo! Tuesday, Tuesday,

April 15th from 2:30-5:30 p.m. April 15th from 2:30-5:30 p.m. at at the SkySong Center (Scottsdale & the SkySong Center (Scottsdale &

McDowell Rd). Great McDowell Rd). Great opportunities all under one roof! opportunities all under one roof!

Stop by the College & Career Stop by the College & Career Center for a flyer.Center for a flyer.

Seniors! Exciting times are ahead Seniors! Exciting times are ahead and we want to know where you and we want to know where you

will land next school year. Keeping will land next school year. Keeping with Chaparral tradition, stop by with Chaparral tradition, stop by

the College & Career Center to the College & Career Center to sign the poster and to see where sign the poster and to see where your 2014 classmates are going!your 2014 classmates are going!

Seniors! Exciting times are ahead Seniors! Exciting times are ahead and we want to know where you and we want to know where you

will land next school year. Keeping will land next school year. Keeping with Chaparral tradition, stop by with Chaparral tradition, stop by

the College & Career Center to the College & Career Center to sign the poster and to see where sign the poster and to see where your 2014 classmates are going!your 2014 classmates are going!

…Have any Have any eye glasseseye glasses you you can donate to those who can donate to those who

need them? International need them? International Club is collecting eye glasses Club is collecting eye glasses

in the library again this in the library again this year. Make a difference in year. Make a difference in

your world.your world.

…Have any Have any eye glasseseye glasses you you can donate to those who can donate to those who

need them? International need them? International Club is collecting eye glasses Club is collecting eye glasses

in the library again this in the library again this year. Make a difference in year. Make a difference in

your world.your world.

Remember the Remember the attendance attendance policypolicy……

Miss 10, do it againMiss 10, do it again! ! Don't Don't be the one who has to take be the one who has to take

a class over because of a class over because of many absences. many absences.

Remember the Remember the attendance attendance policypolicy……

Miss 10, do it againMiss 10, do it again! ! Don't Don't be the one who has to take be the one who has to take

a class over because of a class over because of many absences. many absences.

Congratulations to the 2014 Scholastic Writing Awards winners. We have an outstanding number of young authors

who will be honored at the Young Authors of AZ Ceremony April 12 at Mesa Mountain View High School. Many thanks to Mrs. Marsh, Mr.

Hammond, and Mr. Davis for encouraging their students to enter

this contest…

Congratulations to the 2014 Scholastic Writing Awards winners. We have an outstanding number of young authors

who will be honored at the Young Authors of AZ Ceremony April 12 at Mesa Mountain View High School. Many thanks to Mrs. Marsh, Mr.

Hammond, and Mr. Davis for encouraging their students to enter

this contest…

…For the Gold Key works award – Vy Doan, Tal Eitan, Nick Adams

Silver Key works-Max Bartlett, Darci Botsch, Tori Cejka, Alex Elbert,Emily Horton, Connor Jennison,

Evelyn Karis, Jordyn Ochsser, Maci Segal

Honorable Mentions -Max Bartlett, Nate Brooks, Natalie Cravens, Julia

Liang.

…For the Gold Key works award – Vy Doan, Tal Eitan, Nick Adams

Silver Key works-Max Bartlett, Darci Botsch, Tori Cejka, Alex Elbert,Emily Horton, Connor Jennison,

Evelyn Karis, Jordyn Ochsser, Maci Segal

Honorable Mentions -Max Bartlett, Nate Brooks, Natalie Cravens, Julia

Liang.

Congratulations to Dr. Mary Harrah, Chaparral

Orchestra and Russian teacher. Mary was selected

to participate in the Fulbright-Hayes Workshops

in Moscow in June.

Congratulations to Dr. Mary Harrah, Chaparral

Orchestra and Russian teacher. Mary was selected

to participate in the Fulbright-Hayes Workshops

in Moscow in June.

Congratulations to Chris Marsh Congratulations to Chris Marsh one of two SUSD teachers selected one of two SUSD teachers selected

to participate in the national to participate in the national Teacher Leadership Initiative. Teacher Leadership Initiative.

Chris was one of 150 chosen for a Chris was one of 150 chosen for a pilot program to develop a new pilot program to develop a new generation of leaders within the generation of leaders within the

teaching profession. teaching profession.

Congratulations to Chris Marsh Congratulations to Chris Marsh one of two SUSD teachers selected one of two SUSD teachers selected

to participate in the national to participate in the national Teacher Leadership Initiative. Teacher Leadership Initiative.

Chris was one of 150 chosen for a Chris was one of 150 chosen for a pilot program to develop a new pilot program to develop a new generation of leaders within the generation of leaders within the

teaching profession. teaching profession.