If you have any questions about the testing schedule, please contact Mr. Jurski or Mr. Quigg.

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1 March 23, Spring Testing Schedule All Clay students enrolled in the classes listed below will be taking the Ohio State Tests this spring (dates indicated). Our students will be completing all tests online for the spring testing schedule. Language Arts 9 & 10 (regular, honors, & retakes) = April 9 & 10 Biology (regular & honors) = April 23 & 24 American History (regular, honors, & retakes) = April 30 Government (regular, honors, AP, & retakes) = May 1 Algebra I and Geometry (regular, honors, & retakes) = May 7 & 8 TEST RETAKES = Any sophomore, junior or senior who will retake. Algebra I and Geometry (retakes only) = April 23 & 24 Biology (retakes only) = May 7 & 8 On all the dates listed above, Clay High School will operate on a 2-hour delay schedule. Only those students scheduled to take the test (either the initial test or the retake) on the assigned day will be required to start school at 7:50 a.m. All other students not taking the test will begin school at 9:50 a.m. Dismissal on all testing days will still remain at 2:35 p.m. Morning bus transportation will be provided for both the 7:50 and 9:50 start times. If you have any questions about the testing schedule, please contact Mr. Jurski or Mr. Quigg. Oregon City Schools Emergency Contact Information The Oregon City Schools have established two new, very important points of contact for our school community and for the public community to contact our schools. The new phone number and address will be monitored daily. Neither the phone number nor address are intended to replace 911 or to replace calling the police in an emergency or threatening situation, but rather, a common and consistent way to report school district safety-related concerns. To report an emergency concern/tip please call: To report an emergency concern/tip please emergency@oregoncs.org CHS Prom This year, prom will be held at the Toledo Zoo on April 21, from 7:00 pm 11:00 pm. The theme is a Simple Romantic Evening and the colors are brown, ivory, and blush. Appetizers will be provided and the carousel will be open for a portion of the evening. Parking for the event will be free of charge at the Anthony Wayne Trail Parking Lot & Entrance. The price of a ticket is $30 for a single and $60 for a

2 couple. The first 450 to purchase tickets will get a free t-shirt. Tickets will be on sale until April 13. NO tickets will be sold after April 13. In order to purchase a ticket, parents and students need to sign the Prom Dress Code & Guideline Form. Visitor Forms for guests from other schools must also be signed and submitted before a ticket may be purchased. These forms are located in the paper trays outside of Mrs. Henneman-Dallape s office. Please note that random breathalyzer tests will be conducted in the same manner that was implemented at the Homecoming Dance. CHS Athletic Booster Reverse Raffle The 17 th Annual Reverse Raffle will be held on Saturday, April 14. The theme this year is Hawaiian Luau. This fundraiser will take place at the Millbury Fire Hall with dinner being served at 6:30 p.m. Each ticket is $100 and includes two dinners, beverages, prizes, auctions and more! For tickets, please call Dave at , Jaci Bleau at jbleau@oregoncs.org, or some head coaches many still have tickets available. Only 200 tickets were printed, so get yours soon. This is an adult gathering. Clay FFA Members Earn Awards This winter FFA members Christa George and Max Venia submitted Proficiency Award applications for their individual, supervised, agricultural experience projects. Christa, a sophomore in the Agricultural and Environmental Technologies program, applied in the area of Agriscience Research: Plant Systems. Christa's project tested different fertilizer effectiveness on the growth of giant pumpkins. Christa reported on her findings, recorded her work in a journal, and documented her financial obligations involved with the project. Christa received a gold rating, and will travel to Columbus this May to compete as one of four state finalists. Max Venia, a senior, applied in the area of Veterinary Science-Placement for his work at the Maumee Bay Vet Clinic. Max reported on his journal of recorded work, earnings, and learning outcomes. Max received a first-place rating at the district level and a bronze state rating. Summer Volunteer Opportunity North Point Educational Service Center is hosting a summer sports camp for students with disabilities. The camp will be held at Sports Force Park in Sandusky. North Point is in need of volunteers to make this program a success. Any high school students, college students, or adults may volunteer for this great program. If you have any questions about Sports Force Camp or the positions available for volunteers, please contact Karen Ruf at kruf@npesc.org. Attached is an informational sheet as well as a volunteer application. Summer Job Opportunity The Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge is accepting applications for summer workers. The Wildlife Refuge is looking to find high school students who are interested in wildlife conservation and natural resources, and who are interested in a summer job in the great outdoors. Attached is a flyer and an application with information about the Youth Conservation Corps program. All applications must be received or postmarked by April 16, Oregon City Schools Public Survey In an effort to gather input for continuous improvement and feedback, we are requesting each of you take a few minutes and complete the first annual OCS PUBLIC OPINION SURVEY This survey will be available through March 30, Please fill out this survey only one time per person. Simply click to complete the survey, which is designed to

3 be point and click, and does not involve narrative writing except for the final comments question. Thank you for helping Oregon City Schools improve with your feedback. FFA Students Attended the District Agriscience Fair On March 1, seventeen students in the Agricultural and Environmental Technologies program traveled to Anthony Wayne High School to participate in the district Agriscience Fair contest. Student projects ranged in topics from food science to animals, and from plants to natural resources. Each project consisted of some sort of experiment, display and written report, and oral judging. Members who participated in this event included Emma Hansen and Audrey Dalton (Maze Runner; Rat Recollection Over Time), Alanna Kyer and Hannah Wolfe (Of Mice, Music and Mazes), Megan Mawhorter (Temperature Effects on Water Uptake in Fresh Cut Flowers), Brianna Myrice and Andrew Mawhorter (Can Freshwater Fish be Acclimated to a Saltwater Environment?), Christa George (It s the Great Pumpkin), Brian Spencer (A Tasty Meal; Eliminating Solid Waste with Mealworms), Lizzie Spitler (Buffering Bad Water; The Effectivity of Riparian Buffers), Brady Horman and Lucas Collins (How Small Animals React to An Ultra Sonic Pest Repeller), Max Venia (Oil Spill Cleanup), Elizabeth Vincent (Cellular Respiration), and Rylee Chancey and Paige McNutt (How Active are Your Angels?). Congratulations to Christa George for finishing first in the district, to Max Venia for finishing third in the district, and to the team of Brianna Myrice and Andrew Mawhorter for finishing fourth! All students with Agriscience Fair projects will be applying to the state contest and will be traveling to the state competition in May. Ohio Department Of Transportation (ODOT) Summer Employment Summer jobs are available for graduating seniors at the Ohio Department of Transportation District 2. The job title is Transportation Seasonal Help. Below are the locations of ODOT District 2 Garages and Departments with openings. Students will work outdoors doing highway maintenance jobs, such as flagging, picking up litter, and assisting the road crews. They will work Monday through Friday, from 7:00AM to 3:30PM. No nights or weekends!!! -Henry County Garage (9733 State Route 110, Napoleon, OH 43545) -Ottawa County Garage (307 S. Railroad St., Oak Harbor, OH 43449) -Sandusky County Garage (1891 N. State Route 53, Fremont, OH 43420) -Seneca County Garage (3390 S. State Route 100, Tiffin, OH, 44883) -Williams County Garage (1825 Magda Dr., Montpelier, OH 43543) -Fulton County Garage (8878 State Route 108, Wauseon, OH 43567) -Lucas County Garage (4080 Technology Dr., Maumee, OH 43537) -Northwood Outpost (200 Lemoyne Rd., Northwood, OH 43619) -Wood County Garage (955 Mitchell Rd., Bowling Green, OH 43402) -District Garage (317 E. Poe Rd., Bowling Green, OH 43402) -Facilities Department (317 E. Poe Rd., Bowling Green, OH 43402) -Traffic Department (317 E. Poe Rd., Bowling Green, OH 43402) Students must be either 18 years of age or 17 years old and a graduating senior. Attached is a flyer with details about the jobs and how to apply, as well as pay and the minimum qualifications to apply. Interested applicants may apply on-line at The University of Dayton Summer Engineering Camps The University of Dayton is hosting three separate engineering camps this summer. Dayton will host the Minority Engineering and Technology Camp for Young Men from June 17-23, the Women in

4 Engineering Camp from June 24 29, and the Honors Engineering Camp on July For additional information, registration, and cost of each camp, please open the attached document. Oregon Recreation Summer Soccer Camp The Oregon Recreation Department, in conjunction with Challenger Sports, will be hosting a summer soccer camp from June 4 8, at the Oregon Soccer Fields. The camp is being held for players age 3 18 years old. Please open the attachment for the different skill camps that are available and the different times the specific camps will be held. Clay FFA Member to Receive State Degree Max Venia, a senior in the Agricultural and Environmental Technologies program, will receive the Ohio FFA State Degree this May at the State FFA Convention in Columbus. In order to receive his degree, Max recorded and reported his work in his supervised agricultural experience. Max s agricultural experience included volunteering as a Toledo Zoo Teen, working at the Maumee Bay Vet Hospital, participating in at least two state career development events, demonstrating parliamentary procedure basics, gaving an agriculturally related speech, serving as a chapter officer, completing 25 hours of community service, having a GPA over 2.0, and participating in a number of FFA events. Only a relatively small number of FFA members throughout the state of Ohio actually receive this honor. Max completed his application for the degree this winter, and was evaluated through a rigorous process at the sub-district, district, and state level to be accepted. Max will walk the stage at State FFA Convention this May held at the Ohio Expo Center. Congratulations, Max! CHS is proud of you! Model UN Competition The CHS Model UN team traveled to Lansing on March 8, 9 & 10, to participate in the Mid-American Model United Nations (MAMUN) Competition. Senior, Alayna Wiedman was 1 of 15 delegates chosen for the Secretary General s Special Crisis Simulation. This simulation is reserved for the top 15 from over 500 students, and is awarded to students for exemplary position paper writing, speech, debate, and diplomacy skills. Alayna later went on to win 2 nd place honors overall for her work on the Legal Committee. Congratulations, Alayna, and good luck next year at Eastern Michigan majoring in law. Furthermore, Emily Kellison, a freshman, set a new record as the first freshman in CHSMUN history to win 2 nd place honors at MAMUN, for work on the Social Humanitarian committee. Congratulation, Emily! It looks like a bright future lies ahead for Emily in Model UN. Great job to the entire Model UN team for representing CHS in an outstanding manner. Keep up the hard work! FFA Officer Book Award Megan Mawhorter, junior FFA member and chapter reporter, was tasked with the job of creating a Chapter Reporter s Book. Megan wrote articles about chapter events, took pictures, and created a book for the chapter. Also, Megan collected all the social media posts and newsletter articles to submit for competition. The book was evaluated at the district level and received a gold rating. Megan will receive her award this May at State FFA Convention, held in Columbus at the Ohio Expo Center. Wheels Only 5K Students and community members are invited to participate in Oregon City Schools first Wheels Only 5K. All proceeds will support creating universal playgrounds at the three OCS elementary buildings. Participants must be on wheels. Acceptable wheels for the race include wheelchair, walker, skateboard,

5 roller skates, roller blades, bicycle, wagon, and stroller. Please feel free to contact Dee Hepperly at , or if you have any questions. Attached is a registration flyer and additional information. Maumee Bay State Park Job Fair Maumee Bay State Park will be holding a job fair on Saturday, March 24, from 10:00 a.m. 1:00 p.m., for seasonal work. Most positions will work from May through September. In order to be hired, all applicants must be 16 by the beginning of employment. Applications may be picked up at the Lodge or you may print one online at Open the attached flyer for additional information. Oregon-Northwood Rotary 5K The Oregon-Northwood Rotary will be sponsoring a 5K run/walk on Saturday, April 7. The run starts at Starr Elementary with the finish line at Fassett Junior High. All proceeds go to support all Fassett 7 th grade students' mission at the Challenger Learning Center and the Early Reading Initiatives at Starr, Coy, and Jerusalem. Please open the attachment for all registration information. Scholarship Opportunity The Lucas County Farm Bureau offers numerous scholarships to qualifying students. Four $1000 active member scholarships are available. These four scholarships were established in honor of these gentlemen who shared their enthusiastic and dedicated leadership in the Farm Bureau. The deadline to apply for these scholarships in April 2, The attached document lists the scholarship criteria and the website to apply for the scholarship. Memorial Fishing Tournament The 4 th annual James R. McAllister Memorial Fishing Tournament will be held on Saturday, April 14, The proceeds will benefit scholarships for Clay High School seniors. Please open the attached document for more information. TRADITION FAMILY COMMUNITY The annual Volunteer Focus Easter Egg Hunt will be held on Saturday, March 24, for children in the 4 th grade and younger. Check-in will be held at noon at door #38. The Easter Egg Hunt will begin at 12:30. Please have all children report to the CHS cafeteria (door #38) before going out to the stadium. Upcoming Events Mar. 24 = Volunteer Focus Easter Egg Hunt Mar. 26 = Band Booster parent meeting at 6:00 p.m. Mar. 29 = Eagle Idol (special schedule) Mar. 30 = NO SCHOOL April 2 = NO SCHOOL April 4 = NHS Induction Ceremony beginning at 7:00 p.m. in the CHS Auditorium April 5 = Lifetouch Picture Company meet with juniors during STRIDE for senior pictures. April 6 = First grade entry for the 4 th Quarter

6 April 9 = Language Arts 9 & 10 Ohio State Test (OST) special testing schedule April 9 = Limelighters Booster meeting at 6:00 p.m. April 10 = Language Arts 9 & 10 Ohio State Test (OST) special testing schedule April 13 = Limelighters Guys & Dolls musical at 7:30 p.m. April 14 = ACT at Clay April 14 = Athletic Booster Reverse Raffle beginning at 5:30 p.m. April 14 = Limelighters Guys & Dolls musical at 7:30 p.m. April 15 = Limelighters Guys & Dolls musical at 3:00 p.m. James Jurski Clay High School Principal ext jjurski@oregoncs.org

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8 District 2 DISTRICT 2 INCLUDES THE NORTHWEST OHIO COUNTIES OF FULTON, HENRY, LUCAS, OTTAWA, SANDUSKY, SENECA, WILLIAMS, AND WOOD Join Our Team Interested in a Summer Job? Now Hiring: Transportation Seasonal Help (Employment Not to Exceed 14 Weeks) Work: April 16, 2018 thru September 1, 2018 Work Location: ODOT Garages located in the counties of Fulton, Henry, Lucas, Ottawa, Sandusky, Seneca, Williams & Wood. We also have a garage located in Northwood, Ohio. Pay: $10.00-$12.00 per hour Job Description: Pick up litter along our highways, flags traffic in work zones, basic general labor as well as miscellaneous duties. Working Conditions: Works outside exposed to weather (e.g., including rain, humidity & hot temperatures in summertime) & on-going traffic; exposed to unpleasant surroundings to include dead animals, containers filled with human waste, ditches with water & sewage, loud noise from equipment & traffic, exposed to insects such as bees, mosquitoes, flies & spiders; exposed to rodents to include mice & rats; exposed to stray dogs, dirt, dust, fumes, poison ivy/sumac & pollen. APPLY ONLINE AT: Search for: Transportation District 2 FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT ODOT DISTRICT 2 HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICE AT Hours: 6:30AM-3:00PM or 7:30AM- 4:00PM (Depends on work hours of each ODOT garage or department) Minimum qualifications: Must be 18 years old or a high school graduate who has attained the age of 17 years old If operating State vehicle must show proof of valid driver s license Good driving record Submit to Drug Screen and background check Successful applicants hired for Transportation Seasonal Help positions are NOT eligible for benefits. ODOT District E. Poe Road Bowling Green, OH ODOT is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider of Services

9 North Force Sports Camp Volunteer Application & Waiver PLEASE PRINT OR TYPE: Student s Name: Age: Home School: Student s Address: Cell: Parent/Guardian Name: Telephone: I am available to work the following session(s): Session 1: June 11-14, June am-11am Session 2: July 30-Aug 2, Aug 6-9 9am-11am Circle Shirt Size: CHILD: SM MED L XL OR ADULT: SM MED L XL Please list any allergies, illnesses or conditions that may create problems while at camp. Emergency Contact Information: Contact #1: Name: Telephone: Contact #2: Name: Telephone: WAIVER: I hereby waive, release, and discharge any and all claims for damages for personal injury, property damages or which may hereafter occur to me as a result of participation in said event. This release is intended to discharge in advance NPESC, its officials, officers, employees, volunteers and agents from liability, even though that liability may arise out of perceived negligence on the part of persons mentioned above. It is understood that some recreational activities involve an element of risk or danger of accidents, and knowing those risks, I hereby assume those risks. Volunteer please read and initial each statement: I understand that I am obliged to adhere to state and federal rules, and related administrative guidelines, regarding matters deemed confidential and that I may not disclose confidential information to anyone who does not have a professional right and or legal right to know. I will not take, share or post pictures of campers or staff without permission from camp sponsors. I understand that while volunteering I am to meet the needs of the instructor and students. I have never been convicted of any of the following offenses: aggravated murder, murder, voluntary manslaughter, involuntary manslaughter, felonious assault, aggravated assault, assault, aggravated menacing, abuse or neglect of a child, kidnapping, abduction, child stealing, criminal child enticement, rape, sexual battery, corruption of a minor, gross sexual imposition, importuning, voyeurism, public indecency, felonious sexual penetration, compelling prostitution, promoting prostitution, procuring prostitution, disseminating matter harmful to juveniles, pandering obscenity, pandering obscenity involving a minor, pandering sexually-oriented matter involving a minor, illegal use of a minor in nudity-oriented material or performance, endangering children, contributing to the delinquency of children, carrying concealed weapons, improperly discharging a firearm at or into a school or house, corrupting another with drugs, placing harmful objects in or adulterating food or confection. I give consent for my child to participate in the above activities, and I execute the above liability release on their behalf. (Student is under 18 or parent is legal guardian): Parental or Volunteer (18 years or older) Consent Date Volunteer Consent Date North Point ESC Attn: Judy at North Force Sports Camp 4918 Milan Road, Sandusky, OH camp@npesc.org

10 VOLUNTEERS NEEDED Middle School, High School, College, Retirees to work the North Force Sports Camp Hosted by Sports Force Parks and North Point ESC Camp dates: Session 1: June 11-14, June am-11am Session 2: July 30-Aug 2, Aug 6-9 9am-11am Times 8:30 AM-11:30 PM Volunteers should: be ages have own transportation to and from the park have an interest in working with students with disabilities Camp details: camp for special needs kids and siblings grades K-graduation Volunteers will work 1:1 or 1:2 to aid campers in navigating the park and participating in the activities. Certificates for volunteer hours will be provided at the end of the camp. If interested please complete the Student Volunteer Application Form and return by May 1, 2017 to: North Point ESC Attn: Judy at North Force Sports Camp 4918 Milan Road, Sandusky, OH TM

11 Oregon Recreation 5330 Seaman Road, Oregon, OH, June 4th - June 8th Mini Soccer 8am-9am 3-5 years $80 Half Day 9am-12pm 6-16 years $153 HS Players 1pm-4pm years $153 *Golden Goal(Mon-Thurs) 1pm-3pm 6-16 years $52 *GK/GS Session(Friday Only) 1pm-3pm 6-16 years $25 *Bonus camp available to all Half day campers Free online jersey offer deadline April 20th $10 late fee added after May 24th Mail applications and payment to: Simon Wigley, 1329 E. Kemper Rd, # 4214, Cincinnati, OH, Checks payable to: Challenger Sports Phone: (513) swigley@challengersports.com Register at challengersports.com Oregon Recreation June 4th - June 8th By submitting this form I hereby release Challenger Sports and any host organization from all claims and liability of any kind of personal injury or property damage due to participation in this camp. I understand that participation in sports camps include physical contact and certify that my child is in good health and able to participate in all activities. I agree to notify the coaching staff of any preexisting medical or psychological conditions. If attention is required for illness or injury, I give my permission to a staff member for such care. I give my consent for my child to be photographed or video taped while participating in the camp activities and for the resulting images to be used by Challenger Sports for promotional purposes. If returned unpaid I authorize my account to be electronically debited for the check amount and returned check fee.

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13 The Oregon-Northwood Rotary CLub Presents The INAUGURAL COUCH POTATO 5K RUN/WALK AND GOLF BALL DROP FASSETT JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL 3025 STARR AVE, OREGON, OH 43616

14 WHEELS ONLY 5K! Saturday, May 19, 2018 Participant Registration Form Students and community members are invited to participate in Oregon City Schools first Wheels Only 5K! All proceeds will support creating universal playgrounds at our three elementary buildings. There will be three distances available for participants to choose from: 5K (3.1 miles), 1K (.6 miles) and 1/2K (.3 miles) Participants must be on wheels. Acceptable wheels are: wheelchair, walker, skateboard, roller skates, roller blades, bicycle, wagon and stroller. Map of routes available on event day! Please feel free to contact Dee Hepperly, OCS Director of Special Education at or if you have questions. WHEN: WHERE: COST: May 19, 2018 Clay High School Early Registration: (by the stadium) $5 for students/kids under 5 and 8:00 AM Registration Opens $20 for Adults if registered by April 13 th 10:00 AM Event Starts (includes T-shirt) Onsite Registration: $5 for students/kids under 5 and $25 for adults registered after April 13 th Register by Mail: Register Online: Send this completed form and a check payable to: Oregon City Schools Mail to: Wheels Only 5K 5721 Seaman Road Oregon, OH Name: Age: 5K 1K 0.5K Address: Telephone: T-Shirt Size (Circle One): Child- S M L XL Adult- S M L XL XXL **SIGNATURE: By signing this registration form, I agree I will not hold Oregon City Schools responsible for any loss/damage of property or injury to my person. (Custodial parent/guardian must sign for student/kid under the age of 18)

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