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WELCOME TO HURON HIGH SCHOOL e-NOTES Notes from May 11 MAY 14 AAPS BUDGET MEETING AT HURONMon, May 14, 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m., Huron Cafeteria The AAPS Board of Education is now reviewing the budget plan that was presented at the April 25th meeting. The district is facing approximately $17 million in reductions for the 2012/2013 school year. After over $50 million in cuts in the past few years, the decisions of where to make further reductions are very hard and painful. We invite the community to attend a budget forum to review the proposed plan and add your input and advice. You can see the proposed plan at the AAPS website. http://a2schools.org MAY 14 ALL NIGHT GRADUATION PARTY COMMITTEE MEETING IN CDR (NEAR MAIN OFFICE), 7:00 P.M. Graduation is just around the corner and the Huron's Senior Party planning team is working hard to put together a memorable night for our sons and daughters. An All Senior, All Night Graduation Celebration will take place at the EMU recreational facility on Wed. June 6 from 10:30 PM to 5 AM. The theme of the evening is "1 Family 2 Night." This is an annual event for graduating seniors and it is typically a huge success with about 80% of the graduating class participating. (More info in attachment, and a note about helping with the party is at the end of this enote message.) MAY 15 HURON PTSO MEETING Everyone is welcome to join in! See attachment for Board nominations, and for parent/guardian positions for the 2012-13 school year. Contact 2xmichelle@sbcglobal.net to join in an OPEN PTSO role on the list. We will do a year end review, including recognition of each of our 2011-12 PTSO Leadership Team members. See you soon! When: Tue, May 15, 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Where: Principal's Conference Room BOTTLE DRIVE WEDNESDAYS FOR SPECIAL OLYMPICS Please support the Special Olympics at Huron by bringing in bottles for the Bottle Drive. Look for curbside collection in the mornings or deliver to Ms. Barfield, room 6218A. See attachment. Thanks! SUMMER MATH ENRICHMENT If you are interested in getting a head start on the math class you plan on taking next school year, consider registering for the one or two week Summer Math Enrichment courses held in Ann Arbor. This is not a credit recovery course. In this course, you will learn the content that will be taught in the first quarter of the school year. 100% of the students who took the summer program courses last year got at least a B in their academic course for the first quarter of the school year, with 80% of the students earning an A. There is also an ACT preparatory course offered to prepare for the September 8th test. The teachers are certified math teachers. If you are interested in any of these courses, visit the website today to get course information, schedule, and registration: www.summermathenrichment.webs.com. If you have any questions, please contact Kim Doman at kdoman620@gmail.com. AP STUDENTS If you're taking an AP test this year, you can bring your test prep books with you to EMU and easily get rid of them while helping a good cause. All collected test prep books will go to students in need for next year. Just remember to bring any test prep books - including AP, SAT, ACT - to your AP exam and drop them in the collection box in the waiting area at EMU. You can also drop prep books in the collection box by Huron's main office. HURON MEN'S VARSITY LAX This Friday night, Huron Men's Varsity Lax team will play Pioneer. We are having a "Relay for Life" Cancer benefit and we are going to have a "Chuck A Ball" at halftime. You pay a dollar to throw a Lax ball closest to the cone located in the center of the field. We will do this at halftime. and the winner gets a t-shirt and a ticket for a free Burritto! Please come and support the Rats! Thanks YOU POWDERPUFF 2012 Come play Powderpuff 2012! All grades are welcome! Find us outside the cafeteria. Tickets go on sale next week for the games on May 20th. It will be $5 to watch, $13 for a shirt and to play, $8 for just a shirt. FIDM media presentation MAY 11, 5TH HOUR Attention all Junior & Seniors the College & Career Center is proud to host a media presentation by FIDM (Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising). "FIDM is a specialized, private college dedicated to educating students for the Fashion, Graphics, Interior Design, and Entertainment Industries." Please see Mr. Wright for a Ticket to this event to be held this Friday during 5th hour. AAPS TECH BOND VOTE Voters approved the 2012 Tech Bond May 8. Election results showed 70.35 percent voting for the bond and 29.65 percent voting against. 2012 YEARBOOKS The 2012 yearbooks will be distributed beginning Tuesday May 15th!! If you have pre-ordered a yearbook, you may pick up your book under the arch during either lunch. If you still need to purchase a yearbook, you can do it under the arch during both lunches, but only as long as supplies last. The books are $65.00 and checks can be made out to Huron Yearbook. BSU MEETING There is a BSU meeting Tuesday May 15. If you're in the 9th grade please come to the upper auditorium during first lunch. If you're in the 10th, 11th or 12th grade please come to the upper auditorium during second lunch. All students who plan on attending the field trip on Wednesday May 16 MUST be at this meeting, there are No EXCEPTIONS. There is important information you must be present to hear. ALL NIGHT GRADUATION PARTY UPDATE Hi all - can you feel it? It's really happening... but it won't happen without YOU. We have two upcoming meetings so please join in! Monday May 14, 7 pm, CDR near offices Important to tie loose ends together, and review volunteers for remaining tasks, including ticket sales, preparation work, and activities at the event. We NEED your help, this is your chance to step up to make this special evening happen, please don't assume someone else will volunteer. Tentative follow up meeting Monday May 21st 7 pm at EMU, to be confirmed Also PLEASE sign up to volunteer through the spreadsheet https://docs.google.com/a/umich.edu/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AlT1j3-RZWpddE9fQ0lzTmoyejh4WjM2dExadEdhYnc#gid=0 Contact Susan (smontgom@umich.edu) if you can to be the lead on any of these roles - you see we really need you to help. - Party preparation Tuesday 5th pm and Wednesday 6th daytime - Transition team between set up and party - need junior parent help here and other places too... - Staffing party at EMU - Bag checks at EMU - Prize/shopping team - Thank you letters Thank you! ~ Susan, Magaly, & Lenore, Party Coordinators |
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