February 18, 2013
This Week and Beyond at CHHS
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Dead Period for all
Extra-Curricular Activities is Midnight July 3 until Midnight July
19-2013-There will be no student involved activities of any kind during this
period at CHHS or involving CHHS Students!
ü Prom Ticket Purchase Guidelines
In order to purchase a prom ticket this year,
students must first submit an application and wait for notification of
approval. Guidelines for guests have changed slightly; however, only students
and graduates of DeSoto County High Schools may attend.
Please follow these instructions for ticket purchase:
1. Pick
up a copy of the application and prom guidelines from the folder outside of
Mrs. Eldridge's door (B5) or from a Junior officer during break beginning
Monday, January 28th.
2.
Return the completed form to Mrs. Eldridge no later than February 22.
3. Once
you are approved, you will be notified.
4. Only
then may you purchase a ticket from a Junior Officer at break.
5. Any
student who did not pay a Junior fee will have that added to the cost of his or
her prom ticket.
6. The
last day to pay for a ticket is Friday, March 1st.
ü ACT Diagnostic Test
We have
been presented with an opportunity to help students with ACT scores. A Parent Meeting for more details for those
who took the Diagnostic Test on February 2 will be held on February 21at 6:30
p.m. in the Performing Arts Center at CHHS(Please enter thru the front doors of
the school).
ü National Honor Society Peer Tutoring Schedule
Our peer
tutoring schedule from now until the end of school will be every Tuesday and
Wednesday in the library from 3:55 until 4:45 p.m.
Exceptions to
the Tuesday/ Wednesday Rule Are:
Tuesday/
Wednesday, March 12th/ 13th (Spring Break)
Tuesday, April
2nd (Day after we return from Easter Holiday)
v Counselors Corner
ü Attention Seniors & Senior Parents! We will be having a FAFSA day on February
20th! Two representatives from Educational Services Foundation will be set up
from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. Families can make appointments every 30 minutes to
receive help completing their FAFSA. You can complete it during your
appointment, start it, ask questions, etc. You will want to bring your
completed taxes with you if possible. To make an appointment, please call the
guidance office and ask for Mrs. Cohea. She will schedule all appointments.
Many of you came to the financial aid session in October where Danny spoke
about completing the application for financial aid, this is what he will be
helping you with that day. Thanks, Ms. Mayo
ü ACT
April 13 is
the next ACT Test Date
March 8 is the
registration deadline
April 5 is the
date for the CHHS Jane Ross ACT 1-Day Workshop 8:30 A.M. until 3:30 P.M.
March 29 is
deadline to sign up and pay $60
Senior baby pictures are due to Mrs. Nobles by
Feb. 22nd. Please make sure your name is
written on the back of the picture.
ü Monday, February 18
School will be
in Session-making up January 15 that we missed because of ice
Girls Varsity
Basketball vs. Lanier 7 p.m. @ CHHS $7 Admission - No Passes
ü Tuesday, February 19
Boys Varsity Basketball
vs. Provine 7 p.m.@ CHHS $7 Admission – No Passes
ü Wednesday, February 20
FAFSA Day at
CHHS by Appointment from 10 A.M. until 6 p.m. Seniors of 2013 Call 662-890-2490
and ask for Mrs. Cohea
ü Thursday, February 21
ACT Diagnostic Test-Parent Night Reports 6:30 p.m.
PAC-Very Important that parents of students who took the ACT Diagnostic on
February 2nd attend!
ü Friday, February 22
Baseball vs.
Desoto Central at CHHS Varsity Only 6 p.m.
ü Saturday, February 23
Baseball @
DeSoto Central 1 p.m. Varsity Only
Softball vs.
Southaven and Tunica 10 A.M. Varsity Only
ü Monday, February 25
Tennis vs.
DeSoto Central at CHHS 4:30
Band
Fundraising Night @ Zaxbys 5 p.m.
ü Tuesday, February 26
Baseball @
Lewisburg-JV 5 p.m. and Varsity 7 p.m.
ü Thursday, February 28
State Band
Concert Competition @ Ridgeland 4:00 p.m. Performance Time
Tennis vs.
Southaven @ CHHS 4:30 p.m.
Golf Boys and
Girls vs. Hernando @ Hernando Hills 3 p.m.
Softball vs.
Lake Cormorant Varsity 5 p.m. and JV 7 p.m.
ü Friday, March 1
CHHS Student
Council Blood Drive 8 A.M. until 3:00 P.M.-CHHS PAC-Anyone is welcome to
give-The more units we give the more scholarship money Lifeblood gives to our
Srs.
District
Choral Festival @ Hernando 9:30 A.M.
Baseball vs.
Horn Lake JV 5 p.m. and Varsity 7 p.m.
Softball vs.
Strayhorn @ CHHS Varsity 5 p.m. and JV 7 p.m.
ü Saturday, March 2
Softball vs.
Strayhorn at Strayhorn Varsity 4 p.m. and JV to Follow
Baseball vs.
Marshall Academy 11 A.M. Varsity Only
Baseball vs.
Tupelo Christian 3:30 Varsity Only
ü March 7 and 8 Mid Term Exams
March 7 Periods
1 and 3
March 8
Periods 2 and 4
“Building Champions for Life”
