Announcements - Week of October 7 - 10, 2013

Morning Announcements

All seniors who are part of the STEM program should report to the PDC at 11:20 this morning (Wednesday, 10/09).

Please join us for a school-wide community service project!  Nipmuc will be raking leaves for senior citizens on Veteran's Day, Monday, November 11th.  Please sign up to volunteer in the office or in room 313. 

Art Club will meet today, 10/7, in Mr. Campbell's room 117.  Everyone is welcome to attend.

 

Do you have any unwanted Halloween costumes?  There is a donation box in the lobby.

 

Any Senior planning on submitting an portfolio for National Honor Society, please remember the due date is October 23rd.  For all other candidates, hours are not due until December and your portfolios will be due in January.  Check the NHS website for further details.

 

Guidance Announcements

Admission representatives from the following colleges will hold Information Sessions at Nipmuc in October:
October 10: College of St. Rose and Bentley University
October 15: East Carolina University
October 18: U Maine Farmington
October 22: University of Hartford School of Art
October 23: Mass College of Liberal Arts
October 31: University of New England
Please sign up in Guidance if you are interested in learning more about these colleges. 

A United States Army Recruiter will hold an information session in the guidance office on Tuesday, October 29^th at 10:30.  Sign up in guidance to learn what the Army can do for you!

Lampin Corporation in Uxbridge is looking for a part time office worker and a Mendon resident is looking for a babysitter for two small girls two evenings a week.  More details about these part time opportunities are available in the guidance office. 

Attention Juniors:  It is now time to register to take the PSAT scheduled for Wednesday, October 16^th at 7:30 a.m.  The registration fee for juniors is $25 cash or check made payable to Nipmuc Regional High School and deadline to register is Thursday, October 10. 

Women in Engineering Day at Northeastern University will be held on Friday, October 25.  To  reserve a space, RSVP by October 18^th.  For more information pick up a flyer in the Guidance Office. 

Any junior or senior interested in taking the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) exam should sign up in the guidance office.  You do not have to be entering the military to take this career assessment.  If you have any questions, please contact your guidance counselor. 

Attention Seniors:   Please stop by the guidance office to pick up a copy of your unofficial transcript.  Seniors are reminded to make an appointment with your guidance counselor ASAP if you are planning to apply early action or early decision to a college. 

All students are reminded to check out the guidance blog for an updated list of college open houses, college planning, SAT and ACT information and scholarships.