SBHS Announcements Blog

1. Class and Club ANNOUNCEMENTS/meetings:

¨    The following AP exam will take place Thurs., 5/7: AP English Literature students must be seated by 7:45 am & will take their AP exam @ 8am.  Students will return to SBHS by 1pm for afternoon classes.

¨    The following AP exam will take place on Fri., 5/8:  AP European History students will be dismissed from SBHS @ 10:45 to be seated for their AP exam by 11:45.  The exam begins promptly @ noon.

¨    Prom tickets for “Starry Night” go on sale for upper classmen 5/4 during lunch & will be available all week.  Cost is $25 per person for Prom & $30 per person for dinner & Prom.  Mon., 5/11 & Tues., 5/12 underclassmen may buy tickets as well.  Tickets will remain available through Thurs., 5/14 but will no longer include the dinner option after 5/12 as the dinner head count is due by 5/12.

¨    Attn. all Graduating Seniors:  Please check your SBHS email for a message from Mr. Burke containing information about scholarships.  You must take the survey in the email to be considered for one of the many community & memorial scholarships awarded @ Graduation.  All types of students receive scholarships, so if you are planning to further your education, take 10 minutes to answer the survey questions by Fri., 5/8 @ 11pm.  The link to the survey can also be found on the SBHS website home page.

¨    Attn. juniors:  5/8 is the deadline to register for the 6/13 ACTs.  Registration materials can be found in Guidance & @ www.act.org

¨    There is info in Guidance on the Miss VT Teen USA pageant for young women ages 14-18.  6/1 deadline for app.  See Peg if you are interested.

2. Notes from the CDC:

¨    AWESOME INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE – STUDENT APPOINTMENT TO STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION!  Applicant must be a member of the class of 2011 ( or later) & a VT resident.  The appointment is for 2 years & the deadline is Fr., 5/22.  Details/applicaton (in envelope) on CDC door.

¨    Coming soon – Tuesday, 5/26: CDC paperwork deadline & Wed., 5/27 is CDC Appreciation Day.  INVITATION/INSTRUCTION SHEET is being sent to your home address as of 5/5/09.

3. Scholarship Info:

¨    The Vermont Funeral Directors Association Scholarship - Four (4) $500 scholarships for students who, by furthering their education, show a strong commitment to serving families in times of difficulty.  Applications must be received by 5/15.

¨     Additional scholarship information/opportunities are available @ http://sbhs.sbschools.net/guidance/college_career/scholarships.pdf