ANNOUNCEMENTS MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2018

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1 ANNOUNCEMENTS MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2018

2 TODAY IS A LATE START DAY

3 TODAY IN AMERICAN HISTORY FEBRUARY : CONGRESS APPROVED AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE LAFAYETTE NATIONAL PARK AND PASSED AN ACT TO TO ESTABLISHTHE GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK IN THE STATE OF ARIZONA. -LOC

4 FEBRUARY : THE FIFTEENTH AMENDMENT GUARANTEEING THAT THE RIGHT TO VOTE WILL NOT BE DENIED ON THE BASIS OF RACE IS PASSED BY CONGRESS.

5 LANGSTON HUGHES I, TOO, SING AMERICA.

6 LUNCH-MONDAY, 2/26/18 CHEF SALAD W/FLATBREAD MOZZARELLA CHEESE STICKS W/ MARINARA SAUCE VEGETARIAN TACO PIE W/ CHIPS & SALSA STEAMED BROCCOLI CHOICE OF FRUIT AND/OR JUICE CHOICE OF COLD MILK

7 THE LEXICONNECTION FRACTIOUS: ADJECTIVE; DEFINITION: TENDING TO BE TROUBLESOME. UNRULY, QUARRELSOME. AFTER ONLY A FEW DAYS SHE HAPPILY RETURNED HER FRACTIOUS NEPHEWS HOME TO NEW JERSEY.

8 ACT QUESTION OF THE DAY What is the value of 1/2 + 1/4 + 1/8? Answer A 3/8 Answer B 2/4 Answer C 5/8 Answer D 3/4 Answer E 7/8

9 RENAISSANCE REGULAR START MONDAYS! PERFECT ATTENDANCE= FREE DOUGHNUTS TRIVIA THURSDAYS TRIVIA +KNOWLEDGE =PIZZA BRING YOUR BRAIN TO LUNCH!

10 Zaria Watkins Senior Renaissance Student of the Day Wednesday, Likes reading, running, and lab and pharmacy at South Tech Loves to read, write, and learn about different types of medication and their affects on the body Selected by: Mrs. Stockwell

11 Alli Roth Senior Renaissance Student of the Day Thursday, Used to play volleyball, but now works and spends time with friends and family She s ready to graduate and go to college Selected by: Ms. Wildt

12 Staff Spotlight- Mrs. Schultz, Language Arts Graduated from SEMO and earned a Masters at UMSL. Has been atmhs for 19 years. Grew up on a farm in IL. Likes reading, going to the movies, golfing, & traveling to visit family & friends with husband and 3 crazy fun kids.

13 LOST AND FOUND LOST ITEMS CAN BE CLAIMED FROM THE LOST AND FOUND NEAR THE LOADING DOCK. ASK ANY CUSTODIAN FOR ASSISTANCE. PLEASE CLAIM ITEMS BY THE END OF THE MONTH

14 COLLEGE VISITS 2/27-UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA -MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY -NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY 2/28-BAYLOR UNIVERSITY STUDENTS MUST REGISTER AT LEAST ONE DAY IN ADVANCE

15 COLLEGE VISITS 3/1-IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY 3/6-SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY- CARBONDALE -ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY 3/7-WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY 3/8-INDIANA UNIVERSITY PURDUE UNIVERSITY- INDIANAPOLIS (IUPUI) -UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY 3/19-UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST. LOUIS 3/21-MISSOURI WESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY 3/28-MONMOUTH COLLEGE (IL) STUDENTS MUST REGISTER AT LEAST ONE DAY IN ADVANCE

16 THE COLLEGE CENTER SENIORS: VISIT THE COLLEGE CENTER WEBSITE FOR INFORMATION ABOUT SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES: /ScholarshipNotices.aspx.

17 ONLY 1 WEEK TO REGISTER IN GUIDANCE: ACT MINI REVIEW! -To prepare JUNIORS for the APRIL 3rd ACT Exam -Srs. & Soph. also welcome

18 FREE ACT MINI REVIEW O WHO? 3rd year students/juniors*, Srs., Soph O *Grades are welcome if seats are available O WHAT? O Students meet for 1 hour per subject to get a quick refresh on the ACT or to provide an overview for first-time test-takers O WHEN? CLASSES START MARCH 5. Choose: O Session A: Meets from 7:08-8:10 AM (zero hour) OR O Session B: Meets from 3:10-4:10 PM O COST? FREE, but you MUST register in Guidance O DETAILS: 32 seats available; registration required Register in Guidance! Questions? See Ms. Burger (280); Registration is available in: Guidance, the Library, the Writing Center, Rm. 280, & more

19 ONLY 1 WEEK TO REGISTER IN GUIDANCE: FREE ACT MINI REVIEW! O SEE GUIDANCE TO REGISTER FOR THE FREE ACT MINI PREP CLASS!

20 Stop by the Guidance Office to pick up your Straight A Cardinal Tickets.

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22 SENIOR WACKY OLYMPICS WHO: SENIORS ONLY! WHEN: Monday, March 26 WHY: Have a fun day of playing relay games with your classmates WHAT YOU NEED TO DO: Create a team of 7, get sign up forms in 224 or senior office If you don t want to play, you can still watch! YOU NEED TO BE SIGNED UP, TURN IN FORM AND MONEY TO ATTEND

23 Children s Book Collection February 20th to March 2nd Drop off is outside of the Library! New and gently used early childhood through elementary chapter books would be appreciated! Sponsored by Marquette National Honor Society

24 All Potential Boys Golfers! Stop by room 356 if you missed our golf meeting. Paperwork will be handed out. Golf starts 2/26.

25 Choose Your Event: The Thoroughbred Read nine books in six weeks The Mustang Run Read six books in six weeks The Pony Express Read three books in six weeks The Yearling Trot Read 1,320 pages in six weeks Registration begins on February 12, in the Library. All students and staff may participate.

26 LGBTQIA+ DISCUSSION GROUPs Every other Thursday Morning 3/8, 3/22, 4/5 Room 285

27 MEETINGS-MONDAY JSU-(LATE START MONDAYS)-3:10-ROOM 316 SPEECH AND DEBATE-3:10-ROOM 104 NEW MEMBERS ALWAYS WELCOME!

28 MEETINGS-TUESDAY CREATIVE WRITING-3:10-ROOM 361 FCA-FIRST TUESDAY OF MONTH-7:45AM-ROOM 291 UNICEF-7:30 AM-ROOM 104 NEW MEMBERS ALWAYS WELCOME!

29 MEETINGS-WEDNESDAY SPEECH AND DEBATE-3:10-ROOM 104 NEW MEMBERS ALWAYS WELCOME!

30 MEETINGS-THURSDAY GSA-7:30 AM-ROOM 285 NEW MEMBERS ALWAYS WELCOME!

31 MEETINGS-FRIDAY GSA-7:30 AM-ROOM 285 NEW MEMBERS ALWAYS WELCOME!

32 MUSTANG RESULTS Saturday, 2/24: Mystique at State 4th Mix 4th Lyrical 1st Team GPA V G Basketball defeated Washington (Districts)

33 MUSTANG RESULTS Saturday, 2/24: Choir at O'Fallon (IL) Competition

34 MUSTANG RESULTS The Baryons were in the finalist alliance (2nd place) today and won the Connect Award for their outstanding work promoting STEM in the community. They also got 3rd place Innovate Award. They qualified for Super Regionals in Athens, GA on Mar. 8-10! The Messenger staff learned their website has earned the School Newspapers Online (SNO) Site Excellence Badge. Congratulations go to the entire staff, but especially the online staff: Neelansh Bute, Abhi Srirangam, Jen Bosche and Jeff Swift.

35 MUSTANG RESULTS 1st Place-Jerry Zhang, Grade 12, Marquette High School Project Title: A Geant4 Monte Carlo Simulation of a Quantum Entanglement Experiment of the Decay of Spin- Singlet State Positronium: Computer Replication and Multiple Scattering Mitgation Award: $3,000 Scholarship! Jerry is now qualified to compete at the Intel International Science & Engineering Fair in May and will receive an all-expense-paid trip to this event. Jerry will be recognized at the 2018 Academy of Science - St. Louis Outstanding Scientists Awards Dinner on April 5th. Finalist: Vishnu Kumar, Grade 9, Marquette High School Project Title: The Validation of the Psychological Effects of "Superbrain Yoga" through the use of a Brain Computer Interface (BCI) ($1000)