Wednesday, January 9, 2008

Attention all Earth Club members: there will be only one meeting each month, held on the last Friday of each month at 5:30 p.m. in room A205. There will be meeting for the Earth Club officers on Wednesday, January 16 th at 7:20 a.m. Also, Earth Club members are reminded to see their T shirts. If anyone is interested in an earth club shirt, you may purchase one from any EC member or in room A 205. T shirts cost $15. Go Green!

There will be a meeting for any girls interested in playing spring tennis on Wednesday, January 16 th at 3:10 in the competition gym. If you are unable to attend, please Mrs. Ansel in room C 108 or in the athletic area before next Wednesday.

Yearbooks are on sale now for the 07-08 year. Make sure and reserve your copy at www.smart-pay.com or you can pick up an order form from Mrs. Miller at the front desk.

Any girls who want to run track needs to see Coach Sheffield in room A 134. If you do not already have a physical on file, you will need to have one before you can practice. Girl's track tryouts will begin Jan 28.

All boys' fall tennis players will have practice on Monday, January 14 th at 3:15 and all those that are interested in Spring tennis need to come by room A-205 Tuesday, January 15th after school. 

Any student wishing to participate in the Hamshire-Fannett UIL Academic Meet must see their sponsor by tomorrow for further information. The meet is scheduled for January 18 & 19. If you have not turned in your emergency cards, you must do so immediately.

All UIL Spelling participants need to meet with Mrs. Wiggins in B109 at 7:15 Thursday morning. We will discuss upcoming meets.

Any boy interested in trying out for baseball needs to get an application from Coaches Stone, Cegielski, or Bean. Baseball tryouts begin Friday, January 25 th , and you must have a physical on file.

Softball tryouts are scheduled for Monday, January 21 st at 3:30 at the softball field. Any girl interested in trying out for softball needs to get a physical form from Coach Fontenot, Coach Fesco, or Coach Tyler.

PNG Primetime highlights will be sold in Mrs. Mitchell's room D 102 before or after school. DVDs are $25 each.

Members of the DECA chapter will be collecting change that you care to donate to MDA during the lunch periods every Friday through January.

Beginning Friday, January 11, all vehicles parked on school property will display an appropriate hang tag. Hang tags may be purchased for $2 in the CATE office located next to the cafeteria. You must attach a copy of your driver's license and proof of insurance to your application before a hang tag will be issued. Please see your student handbook and code of conduct for penalties related to parking violations.

PNG Pride wall calendars for 2008, featuring high school teams, organizations, and daily activities, are now on sale for $15. See any Indianette, Mrs. Nichols, or Mrs. Burkle to purchase one.

The Discover Scholarship is available to eligible juniors. Apply on line at www.scholarshipadministrators.net or come by the counselors' office for a paper application. The deadline is January 31, 2008.

Juniors & Seniors: Texas A & M University sponsors the Student Leaders of Tomorrow Conference to be held February 15 th – 17 th .  High school juniors and seniors travel to Texas A & M to gain the necessary experience to enrich their leadership skills through prominent speakers and participation in exciting programs as well as a first-hand experience at college life.  To apply, come by the counselors ' office and pick up a flyer.

All students who may be interested in attending the George Washington University Summer Scholars Pre-College Program may pick up information in the counselors' office.  There is a 10-day mini course for grades 9 – 11 from June 22 – July 2, 2008 and a 6-week Pre-College Program for Rising Seniors from July 6 – August 15, 2008.