Announcements – April 8, 2008

Today’s Meetings/Activities:

Graphic Arts meeting cancelled for today

Apprenticeship Applications

Apprenticeship applications are now being accepted for the 2008-09 school year. Students must apply online at http://gateapprenticeship.aiu3.net. See the bulletins or the website for the various programs. Students must apply by May 9^th to be considered. Stop in the guidance office if you have any questions.

Talent Show

Anyone interested in trying out for the Talent Show please sign up in the guidance office by Friday, April 11^th. Tryouts will be held Tuesday and Wednesday, April 15^th & 16^th after school in Gym 3. All participants must try out. Your auditioning act will be your talent show act. Any questions please see Mr. Deemer or Mrs. Leopold.

Cheerleading Anyone interested in trying out for the 2008-09 Cheerleading Squad should pick up an informative handout in the athletic office.

Cosmetology Ms. Schley, from Empire Beauty School will be here on Friday, April 11^th. She will be speaking in the guidance career room during 2^nd period. Please sign up in the guidance office.

Graphic Arts Meeting on Wednesday, April 9, Room 236, 2:30 p.m.

Pirate Tickets If you have excelled academically (3.5 or better for any grading period), maintained perfect attendance during a grading period, excelled in community service, civic contributions or special achievement you may be eligible for discounted tickets to see the Pittsburgh Pirates. Order forms are available in the guidance office.

Scholarships Applications for the Music Patrons Scholarship for seniors are now available. See Mr. Hall in the guidance office. Deadline is April 29^th.

Scholarship bulletin 13 is out. Be sure to check out all of the bulletins in the guidance office.  Also a reminder to seniors - the PTSA scholarship forms are due back in the guidance office by April 13^th. If you need an application see Mr. Hall.