Subject: Re: OCT 1 Morning Announcements

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: ADDITIONAL Athletic Events: : JV Football v. Washington - home - 6p : In light of the petition submitted by students, Mr. Allen has agreed to approve the following dress days for spirit week: Tomorrow, Tuesday - paint your face or wear a wig; Wednesday - mix and match your shoes and socks; and Thursday, crazy glasses day. Friday remains as announced, black and orange MAXX day. : Today is "Show Your Spirit Day." Beginning at 2:45, decorate your hallway, doorway, maybe even a little sidewalk chalk art on the back walkways or parking lot.. Winners will be announced during the pep rally and at halftime of the game. Students and faculty members are invited and encouraged to participate! Council members who would like to stay today and assist should report to Room H119 after school. Other homecoming activities this week include the Rocket Blast-Off Choral Concert tomorrow night at 7pm - admission $2; Wednesday's Powder Puff Football preliminary rounds on the field after school; Clash of the Classes Field Day on Thursday after school on the field - $1 entry/admission fee per person, and Friday's pep rally, parade, game and dance. Tickets to the dance are $4 and advance purchase student tickets to the game are $3 - or you can buy both for $6. NO TICKETS TO THE DANCE WILL BE SOLD AT THE DOOR! : ATTENTION: School pictures will be taken on Wednesday, October 3, during your English classes. Teachers, you will receive a schedule tomorrow confirming the appropriate time slot. If you teach Language Arts and have not yet received communication from me, please e-mail asap with the number of students in each of your English classes, excluding seniors. : Anyone interested in playing baseball for the Rockets should plan to attend a meeting TODAY, immediately after school. See Coach Berry in the gym if you have any questions. Again, baseball meeting today. : Senior and sophomore girls who signed up for Powder Puff Football will practice today immediately after school. Please bring workout clothes and be ready to work. This practice is MANDATORY - everybody, and that means everybody, be at the Compton Street doors before 2:45. Thank you! : Attention Rocket Women: The Women's Fitness Club is holding its first meeting today in Room C146 immediately after school. Snacks will be provided and students may ride home on the activities bus. All Lady Rockets are invited! See Ms. Pattee with any questions. : Folks, we have a new leader in the penny war!! The class of 2010 has pulled into the lead with positive 191 points. Following behind them is the class of 2009 with negative 257, the class of 2008 with negative 259, and in last place ... the class of 2011 with negative 591 points. Penny War ends Friday. Support your class and bring in your pennies for positive points!! : Do you pride yourself on working well with others? Do you like to create with words and pictures? If you answered yes to these questions, the Yearbook staff may be the place for you. Stop by Ms. Shepherd's room (H154) and let's talk! : Got SPIRIT? Then show it! Tryouts for Basketball cheerleading and stunt men will take place Tuesday Oct 9th and Thursday Oct 11th, 5:15-7:15 (upper gym) There will be an activity bus at 7:30. See Ms. Saxhaug if you have any questions. : : The cast for The Wiz has just been announced. Congratulations to: : DOROTHY..............Lindee Welsh : Understudy..Tiffany Anderson : SCARECROW............Travis Bruce : TINMAN..............Mario Glasco : LION.................Devon Ginn : THE WIZ................Darrin Bailey : Understudy.Dylan Richardson : AUNT EM...............Brittany Thomas : UNCLE HENRY...........Shawn Johnson : ADDAPERLE.............Tyeasha Parker : EVILLENE..............Donequa Glasco : GLINDA................Tiffany Anderson : Understudy...India Ray : LORD HIGH UNDERLING........Marcus Harvey : CROWS...............Ernest Ingram, Shawn King, Dylan Richardson, Devante Stubbs, Jared Tipton, John White : CHORUS and DANCE : Hillary Adams, Lyla Ayers, Nina Baake, Terraca Bebo, Darrica Byrd, Arika Casey, Deborah Clark, Donae Dyson, Shalisa Elliott, : Colleen Friedly, Brendon Garrett, Tiffiany Harvey, Philip Helms, Elon Holt, Chante Hughes, Natyra Hurns, Sequoia Jelks, : Devin Johnson, Erica Ligon, Kyrsten Lyster, Caitlyn Maher, Stephanie McCloud, M. McMichel, Courtney Moore, Louis Nelson, Deneisha Obermuller, Quatissa Pervine, Brittany Robertson, Tempestt Rutherford, Lashonna Smith, Anna Sowka, : Emily Springer, Brianna Thomas, Tia Timberlake, Miesha Tyler : Carson Welch, Zanna Williams, Bethany Wirt : Don't forget the HBCU College Fair October 4 at Attucks from 6 -9pm and the BRHS College Fair on October 16 in the gym from 6:30 - 8pm. : See Ms. Saxhaug for info on the following: : Milligan University will be here October 2nd at 9am, and Bethel College will be here on 10/2 at 1:30pm : On October 4, representatives from Wabash College will be here at 8:30am, and : IUPUI will be here on October 5 at 9:20am : DePauw will be here on October 15 at 10am : Alabama A&M will host a senior day on November 3 in Normal, Alabama : Ball State's Art Department will be hosting its Open House and Portfolio Review on Saturday, March 1.