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BULLETIN - Decatur High School

Monday, November 24 - Friday, November 28, 2008

Happy Thanksgiving! 

 

Mon., Nov 24                       

Periods 1-2-3-4-5-6     After School Study Club, 2:15-3:30pm, Room 202

                                                Detention, 2:15-3:15, P2

                                                Winter Sports Season begins

                                                Young Life Club, Room 300, 7:15pm

                                               

Tues., Nov 25 - B        

Periods 1-2-4-5

                                               

 

Wed., Nov 26 - O                 Dismissal 2 Hours Early in honor of Thanksgiving Day!

Periods 1-3-4-6             1st Period:               7:35 -  8:30

                                3rd Period               8:35 -  9:30

                                4th Period               9:35 - 10:30

                                6th Period               10:35 - 11:30

                ONE LUNCH FOR ALL:  11:35 - 12:05

                    

 

                     Thurs., Nov 27                     Thanksgiving

 

         

 

Fri., Nov 28   No Classes in honor of Thanksgiving

 

 

Field Trips

11/24 - Plett, Seattle Aquarium, 8:30am - 1:30pm

12/8 - Thompson, 15 students, Honda of Fife & Pape Machinery, Fife, 7:45am - 1pm

1/14/09 - Angeles, 18 students, Leadership Summit @ LaQuinta Inn, 7:30am - 1:55pm

1/15/09 - Dycus, 58 students, Seattle Center, 9AM - 2PM

3/5/09 - 3/7/09 - Ellis, 30 students, DECA State Career Development Conference, Bellevue, WA

3/6-3/7/09 - Irish, 19 students, French Immersion Camp, Camp Don Bosco, Carnation, WA

3/6 - Font, 15 students, Highline's Score Conference, 7:30AM - 2PM

3/26-3/31 - Beaver, 12 students, National Cheer Competition, Anaheim, CA

4/9 - Plett, Seattle Children's Theater, 8:30am

 

Upcoming Events

12/1 - GOLD Day, end of the 2nd 12-week grading period

12/3 - Decatur Talent Show

12/5 - Winter Sports Assembly, PM Assembly Schedule

 

Announcements

 

The Social Studies Department Community Family Drive is well on its way with fierce and moving competition!!! The Community Family Drive  is running from Nov 20th-Dec 12th. Come on all you social studies students and take charge of your community by bringing some hope to Federal Way families this holiday season. Right now after only two days we have Mrs. Kormos class with 181 items, Ms. Edmonson has 24 items, Mr. Sites has 23 items and Ms. Pearson has 21 total items.  So come on Gators and get your social studies teachers in that winning slot by helping to bring in more items and give your teacher and you bragging rights that you collected the most items and changed a family's holiday season this year!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! GATORS CAN DO IT !!!........

 

Decatur's got talent! Come enjoy the Talent Show December 3rd at 7pm, $3 with ASB and $5 without ASB. 50% of the proceeds will be given to the Ronald McDonald House Charity Fund. Things that are appropriate to donate are items such as paper products, personal care products, gift cards, entertainment products, plastic wrap, etc... Be there or be square!

 

Attention students - Bates Technical College is offering credit retrieval classes for $25 starting January 5th - see your Counselor for more info!

 

Attention seniors! It's that time again - time for BABY ADS! The forms are in Room 600, and are due before December 15.

 

The following information sessions are coming up in the Career Center: Northwest University and W.S.U.'s VIBES (Visionaries Inspiring Black Empowered Students) on 11/25; Eastern Washington University and the Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising on 12/3. Sign up in the Career Center if you would like to attend.

 

Attention Gators - if you are still interested in purchasing a Badminton Club T-shirt, stop by Mr. Sites' room and reserve your shirt today before purchasing it in the finance office. There are only a few remaining, so hurry in before you miss out on this epic event!

 

Sign up now for Driver's Education classes. Pick up the registration form outside the Main Office. Classes start Dec. 1 and the cost is $400. The last day to sign up is Monday, December 1.

 

Calling all Gators! Who is up for some fun? Then check out Young Life Club! Young Life meets Monday nights, Room 300, 7:15pm. So see ya later, Gators!

 

Hey Gators! Got any fun and exciting pictures from the summer that you want in the Yearbook? Bring them to Ms. Ellis in Room 600.

 

Seniors, Seniors, Seniors... This Friday Grad Night Tickets will be on sale in the PA during all 3 lunches. Tickets are $150 to start and going up to $175 soon. Are you feeling kind of poor? You can start with a $50 deposit! Don't miss out on the fun and exciting party being planned just for you and your friends! Grad Night is sponsored by the Decatur PTSA.

 

Got Detention? Have you been swept more than once? Serve your detention before it's too late! Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 2:15 to 3:15 in Portable 2. See you there!

 

Attention Students! This is a friendly reminder that you must carry your student ID card at all times or you will be SUBJECT TO DETENTION!