River Valley Technical Center

“Educating today’s students for tomorrow’s careers.”

Daily Bulletin: Monday, October 18, 2010

Reward Offered  $100.00 for return of missing Schonstedt Metal Detector Model GA-52CX.  It is yellow and was left on the access area at the back of the High School / Technical Center.  If you have information regarding this piece of equipment please contact Marc Pelow at 603-518-8200.

Fundraisers

Hospitality – Selling neck warmers and blankets  September 13 - October 13, 2010

DECA / Hospitality / Business II – Yankee Candle October 4 – November 1, 2010

DECA / Hospitality / business II – Little Caesars Pizza, Pie and Cookie Dough  October 25, - November 8

Lost and Found

Gold key with rubber head.

            Gold necklace with stone

Scholarship Info:

www.Fastweb.com  (scholarships available for students still in high school)

            Elks Most Valuable Student Scholarship – applications can be found in your      

local guidance office.  Apply to your local Elks Club.  Deadline December 1, 2010.

Create-A-Greeting-Card Scholarship Contest- Students can win a $10,000 scholarship.  Please use the following link for more information: http://www.gallerycollection.com/greetingcardscontests.htm

College Info:

            Check with your High School Guidance Department for dates and times of college visits and college fairs.

SAT and SAT SUBJECT TESTS Students planning to take the SAT or SAT Subject Tests at SHS on October 9: the regular deadline for registration is September 10. You can register through September 24 with a late fee. Registration is at collegeboard.com. Questions? Ask your guidance counselor.

DISCOVERY DAY

River Valley Community College in Claremont

Wednesday, November 3, 2010

9:00 - 11:30AM

Attention Seniors:  VSAC Paying for College Presentations:

            October 14                  Windsor High School

            October 27                  Bellows Falls High School

            October 27                  Springfield High School

            November 4                Green Mountain Union High School

            November 9                Black River High School      

Student Information:

Pico Mountain is offering its Academic Excellence Program (AEP) to Vermont students.  This program includes an AEP Pico Pass for the 2010-11 ski season.  Certain academic requirements apply.  Email aep@picomountain.com or call 802-422-6857 for details.

During the NECAP testing students who ARE NOT testing are expected to attend their Technical Education classes in the morning and afternoon.  Students who are not testing and do not attend their Technical Education class could be considered cutting and will be subject to the discipline associated with cutting class.  If your school is running an alternate schedule, please check at your home school to determine which schedule you should be following.

October 21 & 22, Thursday, Friday

Teacher Convention – No School

October 27, Wednesday

Discovery Day registration forms due

October 28, Thursday

Field Trip

            Horticulture / FFA Soils / Land Judging Career Development Event, VTC, Randolph, VT Depart 8:00 AM Return

Staff Information:

Please inform students:  During the NECAP testing students who ARE NOT testing are expected to attend their Technical Education classes in both the morning and afternoon.   Students who do not attend their Technical Education class could be considered cutting and will be subject to the discipline associated with cutting class.  If your school is running an alternate schedule, please check at your home school to determine which schedule you should be following.

Reminder:  Mac & Cheese Cook Off.  Contestants can use ovens in Culinary Arts and can set up in Casey’s room.  Judging will begin around 11:00 AM.  If you would like to participate in the Cook Off but did not sign up previously, please feel free to bring your entry.  Good Luck

October 25, Monday

Faculty Meeting 2:30 UVM E207

October 29, Friday

Atrium Gathering - 10 AM and 1:35 PM.  Please be assembled in the Atrium prior to the times noted.

Promo brochure descriptions due

November 1, Monday

Course of Studies and elective descriptions due to Coralee

November 5, Friday

Vermont Technical College will be presenting at RVTC on Friday, November 5th, both AM and PM.  Please stop by to sign up your class for a presentation if you wish.

November 12, Friday

Atrium Gathering - 10 AM and 1:35 PM.  Please be assembled in the Atrium prior to the times noted.

Quote of the Week:  ”The big secret in life is that there is no big secret.  Whatever your goal, you can get there if you’re willing to work”    Oprah Winfrey