DHS Announcements 2019 Prom DHSs JuniorSenior Prom will

DHS Announcements

2019 Prom DHS’s Junior-Senior Prom will be held on April 26, 2019 at the Georgia Aquarium Oceans Ballroom Tickets are on sale for $100 until September 30, 2018 Tickets General Sale is October 1 – December 31, 2018 for $120 Final Sale of tickets is January 1, 2019 – February 28, 2019 for $130 Tickets will be issued on Friday, April 26, 2019

Emory University An admission representative for Emory University will conduct ta small group session for interested students on Monday October 29 th at 1: 30 pm in the counseling office. This is a great opportunity to earn the necessary steps and criteria for admission Sign up for the session is in the counseling office Slots are limited

Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVB) DHS counseling department will administer the ASVB exam on Tuesday, October 30, 2018 from 9 am-12 pm Students interested in military careers or to gain insight into career possibilities are encouraged to sign up 10 th-12 th grade students are able to sign up in the counseling office Only 65 slots are available

The Helen Ruffing Reading Bowl The reading bowl will meet on Tuesdays at 3: 30 pm in the library

International Festival African Dance If you are interested in performing African dance for the International Festival, please meet with Ms. Raji in room T-10

Leukemia and Lymphoma Fundraiser The National Honor Society is conducting a fundraiser for Leukemia and Lymphoma patients Please donate by placing loose coins in your teachers Pennies for Patients Box located in your classrooms Donations will be received the entire month and the winning homeroom will receive a lunch from Olive Garden Restaurant

Printing from Chromebooks Students are only able to print from their Chromebooks at this time Students will need to deposit a minimum of $1 to set up a printing account Any questions, please see M. Daniels in the library

Gordon State College’s (GSC) On-Site Admission Day! On November 8, 2018, GSC representatives will be at Dutchtown High School to accept students on the spot! Must have tests scores and transcript to apply See Mrs. Montgomery for information

Student Government Campus Clean Day November 1, 2018, Student Government Association (SGA) will have a Campus Clean Day If you need community service hours and would like to keep our school and the grounds clean, please sign up with Ms. Usher in Room 706

Class of 2021 Sophomore Class Shirts have arrived Please pick up your shirt in rom 209 at the end of the day or during IF

Science National Honor Society All students interested in science professions, grades 10 th – 12 th with an 85 or higher grade point average (3. 5) in science, please meet in room 126 for more information

ARE YOU INTERESTED IN BECOMING A PEER MEDIATOR ? There will be an Informational & General Body Meeting On Wednesday November 7 th from 3: 30 pm-4: 00 pm in room 324 Mrs. S. Williams, school social worker The goals of the Peer Mediation Team are: • To aid students with resolving disputes between two or more students with the goal of preventing the need of administration from becoming involved in simple disputes among students. • To reduce office/behavioral referrals • To create and promote activities that will make Dutchtown High School a safe and welcoming environment of inclusion and reduce bias, bullying, and give an appreciation for diversity.

DHS Diamonds Meeting Are you interested in participating with the DHS Diamonds Mentoring program? The DHS Diamonds next General Body Meeting is November 13, 2018 in room 324 from 3: 30 pm -4: 15 pm, a parent permission slip is required for this session. Please see Mrs. Shonta Williams, in room 106 for permission slip and more information. See Mrs. S. Williams, school social worker for more information in room 106

Pre-American College Testing (Pre. ACT) The Pre. ACT will be administered on November 1 st The state covers the cost of the test for all sophomores 9 th& 11 th grade students who are interested in taking the test are also able to do so by registering with Dr. Powell by October 29 th Cost is $12

National History Day Research Round-UP Henry County Schools is proud to introduce the first Research Round-Up! Designed for support students in grades 6 -12 working on a National History day (NHD) Project! Saturday, November 10, 2018 9 am-noon in the school library media center Register at http: //bit. ly/HCSRRUp