Daily Announcements for May 18, 2012 
                        


         If you purchased or will purchase a 2012 yearbook, the cost includes a spring supplement which will be available in mid-summer.  If you do not want to return to the high school in the summer to pick up a supplement, the yearbook staff is offering a supplement delivery service. Cost is $4.  We will accept cash or check during lunch hours May 14th through May 18th.  See Mr. Gregory if you have questions.
   
         Do you have outstanding library fines?  If so, during the week of May 14 – 18 ONLY, bring in one nonperishable food item to the library for every $1 that you owe. These food items will be donated to local food pantries.  Contact the library ladies if you have any questions.

Come out to see this years Spring Musical "West Side Story".  It is being performed May 18, and 19th at 7:00 pm and Sunday, May 20th at 2:00 pm in the DHS Auditorium.  Tickets can be purchased online at www.dhstickets.com or at the door one hour prior to each show.  Prices are $10 for Adults General admission and $5 for Senior Citizens and children.  Call Angel Smith 754-2120 with any questions.

        Girl’s track and field please turn in your uniform and warm-ups before the banquet on Tuesday,  May 22nd, if you want to receive your awards.  

         Attention Seniors:    Herff Jones will deliver caps & gowns on Tuesday, May 22nd during lunch periods in the cafeteria. Bring your balance due to pick up your cap & gown. Herff Jones does not accept personal checks at this time. Please pay online at www.herffjonesil.com or bring cash on delivery day.
 If you did not order your cap & gown, you may purchase a cap & gown on Tuesday, May 22nd. The cost is $50.00. For more information please call Herff Jones at 815-756-4743 or visit www.herffjonesIL.com.

VOLLEYBALL MEETING
DeKalb High School Volleyball program will be holding a parent & player meet and greet night on Wednesday, May 23 from 6-7pm in the DHS Forum Room  Please join us to meet our new varsity coach, Ben Fisher, and ask any questions or get any other information you might need.

"There is a MANDATORY MEETING for all students enrolled in AP Biology and AP Chemistry next year.  The meeting will be held during FLEX on Thursday, May 24th.  AP Biology will meet in Room N205.  AP Chemistry will meet in Room N209.  If you cannot attend, you must contact Mrs. Abts (N205) or Mrs. Kovarik (N209) to pick up materials at an alternate time."

         Everyone is invited to the Baccalaureate Service for the 2012 DeKalb High School Graduates held June 3rd at 7pm in the DeKalb High School Auditorium. The worship and celebration will include special music and messages from students, staff and local clergy. Please join us! All area students, families, staff and community members are invited to attend. 

          SENIORS!  Final transcript request forms are now available!  Please pick one up from Ms. Stellato’s office, room A177.

           Are you interested in pursuing a health care career?  NIU is looking for current freshmen, sophomores and juniors to attend their annual health careers camp that will be held June 13-15.  The cost for this overnight camp is a mere $50 and participants will obtain hands-on opportunities in labs and classroom environments to learn more about what health professionals do and how they are trained.  Applications for participation in this camp are available in the Student Services Office.  Please contact your counselor for more information. 
Students please make sure to check our lost and found in the security office.  We have several pieces of clothing, shoes, jewelry, books, agendas, folders, ect.  If these items are not picked up, we will be donating them to a non for profit organization

       "Lights! Camera! Action! The Classic Cinema Club meets on Tuesdays, at 2.45pm in E206. Everyone is welcome to come and watch a movie from Hollywood's Golden Age (1930-1960). See Mr. Hatch or a club member about what movie will be shown this coming week."

         DeKalb High School Music Department hosts "Market Day at DHS" every month.  The last one for this school year is happening now & has many good deals on food for the Summer, especially online at www.marketday.com.  The code for DHS is 21072.  Forms can be found in the main office and by calling Angel Smith at 754-2120.  Pick up Tuesday, June 5th from 3:00 to 4:30 in the Music area.  Look for Market Day to continue in September 2012.

If you enjoy badminton in PE and intramural, come to the 2012 Badminton Camp this summer to see what it is all about!  Camp staff also includes members of this year’s DHS Sectional Team! Come and learn from next year’s stars and maybe you will be one too! Stop by the DHS Athletic office to pick up a registration form.

If you pre-ordered and paid for a 2012 Yearbook, you may pick it up at Trader Crow's in the cafeteria on the morning of Thursday May 24.  Yearbook staff will be distributing yearbooks from 6:45-7:25am on May 24th.  Questions?  See Mr. Gregory."

"If you did not pre-order a 2012 Yearbook and would like to purchase one of the extra copies, Yearbook staff will be selling books in the cafeteria on the mornings of May 29th and 30th from 7-7:25am.  The cost is $60 cash or check (written out to DHS).  First come, first serve.  We cannot reserve any extra copies for you.  We are expecting approximately 150 extra copies this year.  See Mr. Gregory if you have questions."

The last day of school for Seniors is May 31st, 2012.

Please continue to Recycle aluminum cans at D.I.M.C.O. and have them donate the money to the DHS Eco-Buds account.

Students please make sure to check our LOST & FOUND in the security office.  We have several PRESCRIPTION EYE GLASSES, pieces of clothing, shoes, jewelry, books, agendas, folders, ETC...  If these items are not picked up, we will be donating them to a non for profit organization.


        DHS Baccalaureate Service  Sunday, June 3rd, 7pm @ DeKalb High School Auditorium.  If students would like to participate, please contact Kevin Beverley or Becky Sisler, scottbeckysisler@hotmail.com or by cell at 815-751-6887.
 
Summer driver’s Ed. Applications are now available.   Please pick one up in the Student Service office or from Ms. Stellatos in room A177.

Lifeguard Trainings that will be offered at the Kishwaukee Family YMCA on the following dates: 
 
 June 22nd – June 24th
 July 16th – July 20th
 July 27th – July 29th
 August 20th – August 24th



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We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.

Thomas S. Eliot (September 26, 1888 – January 4, 1965)