Magnet Cove High School
Magnet Cove High School March 2, 2018 MARK YOUR CALENDARS ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ●
Feb. 26th - deadline to sign up for fishing tournament Off the Leash Book Fair at the HS Library Feb. 26th - March 8th Early dismissal - March 8th (1:00 p.m.) Parent Teacher Conf. March 8th - 1:30 - 7:00 March 9 - NO SCHOOL! March 11 - Daylight Savings Time--SPRING FORWARD March 16 - End of 3rd quarter March 19 - 23: Spring Break
______________________________________________________________________ ALL FOR BOOKS There is a change war going on during book fair. Put money in the jar(s) of the teacher(s) you want to win. The teacher who collects the most will give 10 bonus points to every student they teach. The teacher in second place will give 5 bonus points to every student they teach. The teacher in 3rd place will give a homework pass (not to be used on tests, quizzes, or projects).
Sign up Now for Cheer Tryouts: Cheer tryout sign-up is from Tuesday February 26th thru Tuesday March 6th. Sign up sheets and information sheets are in the office. To tryout for cheer you must have a 2.00 grade point average.
Arkansas School Choice: ● School Choice Act of 2015 Application: Submission Deadline May 1, 2018. Submit to Magnet Cove Superintendent's office. http://www.arkansased.gov/public/userfiles/Public_School_Accountability/Equity_Assist ance/School_Choice_Application_2015.pdf ● Schools in Garland County fall under a different school choice law from 1989 and require this application: Deadline: July 1, 2018. Submit to Magnet Cove Superintendent’s office. http://adecm.arkansas.gov/Attachments/School_Choice_Application.pdf ● If for any reason you know you will not reside in the Magnet Cove School District at the start of the 2018-2019 School Year, you need to file for School Choice. We are required by law to verify residency for our students.
COUNSELOR’S CORNER: ● ACT Testing for the Junior Class will be March 7, 2018 ● National Park college will be here March 13 during senior lunch. ● CAPS student information meetings- Current 8th graders March 13, current 9th & 10th graders March 14, current 11th graders March 15 ● Please continue to diligently check emails from Mrs. Smith. Lots of scholarships, announcements and important information coming through. Parents who want to add your email to receive information from the Counselor's office, please email Mrs. Smith at [email protected]
Fever and Vomiting Policy Fever 100 or above (student may not return to school for 24 hours from last temperature of 100 or above without the use of fever reducing medications such as Tylenol or Ibuprofen. Vomiting: Student may not return to school for 24 hours from the last episode of vomiting.
● ATTENTION PARENTS AND STUDENTS! We need new ideas for the next Panther Pride 5K! A meeting will be held on Tuesday, February 27th at 5:30 in the High School Commons to discuss the next race. This race is a joint effort between the Elementary, Middle School and High School PPO groups. The income generated from the race is split between the 3 groups. For High School, this money is used to fund PPO awarded Senior Scholarships, Year End Awards and Award Ceremony. We encourage everyone, students and parents, to attend to help come up with new ideas for the next race!
● Freshmen class dues of $10 are due by March 8. See Mrs. Cornell!
Breakfast
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Baseball schedule
Softball Schedule
Track Schedule
