4-24-17

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS:

ATTENTION, ALL GRADUATING SENIORS!  SENIOR AWARDS NIGHT IS MAY 10 IN THE PAL THIS YEAR.  PLEASE FILL OUT THE SENIOR RSVP FORM WITH YOUR HONORS AND /OR SCHOLARSHIP YOU ARE BEING AWARDED THIS YEAR. YOUR SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHERS HAVE THE FORMS, OR YOU CAN PICK ONE UP IN THE GUIDANCE OFFICE.  THE FORMS ARE DUE IN THE GUIDANCE OFFICE BY APRIL 24. TODAY.  THIS IS ALWAYS A SUPER NEAT CEREMONY AND A TIME TO FEEL THE PRIDE AND SUCCESS OF ALL FOUR YEARS OF HARD WORK.  YOUR PARENTS ARE PROUD OF YOU AND LOVE SEEING YOU HONORED…SO GET YOUR FORM FILLED OUT AND TURNED IN! 

SENIORS AND JUNIORS:  CONVERGYS WILL BE HERE WEDNESDAY APRIL 26 DURING LUNCH TIME.  THEY WILL HAVE A TABLE OUTSIDE THE LIBRARY TO TALK ABOUT JOB OPPORTUNITIES

HAPPY BIOME WEEK FROM STUDENTS FOR SUSTAINABILITY.  TODAY IS TUNDRA DAY.  DID YOU KNOW THAT THE TUNDRA IS KNOWN AS A CARBON SINK, HOLDING TWICE AS MUCH  CARBON AS THE ATMOSPHERE.  BUT AS TEMPERATURES WARM WE ARE LOSING THAT STORED CARBON TO THE ATMOSPHERE, SHIFTING THAT CARBON SINK TO A CARBON SOURCE.  HELP SPREAD AWARENESS FOR  CLIMATE CHANGE  AND OTHER ISSUES IN THE TUNDRA.  HAPPY BIOME WEEK! 

SENIORS:  WE ARE LOOKING FOR TALENTED STUDENTS TO PERFORM ON GRADUATION DAY OR SENIOR HONORS NIGHT.  CAN YOU DELIVER A GREAT SPEECH, SING, OR PLAY AN INSTRUMENT?  IF SO PLEASE SIGN UP IN THE GUIDANCE OFFICE BY APRIL 28.  AUDITIONS ARE COMING UP SOON MAY 1 &2 AFTER SCHOOL

STUDENTS INTERESTED IN APPLYING TO US MILITARY ACADEMY, THERE WILL BE A MILITARY SERVICE ACADEMY NIGHT ON THURSDAY APRIL 27 FROM 6-8PM IN  THE MAYFIELD HIGH SCHOOL LIBRARY.  SENATORS TOM UDALL AND MARTIN HEINRICH AND REPRESENTATIVE STEVE PEARCE WILL BE THE HOSTS

VOTING IS POWER!!  IF EVERY SENIOR VOTED IN OUR LOCAL ELECTIONS THEY WOULD DETERMINE WHO WINS.  THERE ARE LOCAL ELECTIONS COMING UP IN MAY AND IN NOVEMBER OF THIS YEAR.  YOUR VOTE CAN DETERMINE THE WINNER, BUT FIRST YOU MUST REGISTER.  THE DONA ANA COUNTY CLERK’S OFFICE WILL BE HERE ON APRIL 28 FROM ADVISORY TIME TO LUNCH TIME FOR VOTER REGISTRATION.  TO BE ELIGIBLE YOU MUST BE 18 AND A US CITIZEN.  YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER IS REQUIRED ALSO!  WE ENCOURAGE ALL STUDENTS TEACHERS AND STAFF TO EXERCISE THEIR POWER BY REGISTERING TO VOTE AND VOTING IN OUR LOCAL ELECTIONS.