Samuel ClemensHigh School

Announcements

MAY 10, 2012

• Limit your speed.

• Limit the damage.

• Be considerate of your peers, students, teachers and parents.

• Please heed the limit.

• Please take care.

EOC TESTING SCHEDULE MAY 8 – 10,2012Thursday, May 10th

8:40- All 9th grade students report to assigned computer lab

9:00a.m. -1:00p.m.S.S EOC test-9th grade only

8:40 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.10th -12th grade students will beHeld in 8th period class

1:10 -2:00p.m.Combined Lunch (open campus with proper ID)

2:05 – 2:40p.m.1st period class

2:45 – 3:20 p.m.2nd period class

3:25-4:00 p.m.4th/5th period class

STUDENTS:

Final Exam Exemption Forms are available in the counselors office!!!!Please return forms by : May 15th for Seniors May 22nd for 9th, 10th and 11th graders

SeniorBooks Due Dates

May 10th: Science

May 11: Math

May 14th: Electives

May 15th: Social Studies

May 16th: ELA

May 17th: Science

May 18th: Math

9th ,10th and 11th Grade Books

Students:

The Schertz-Cibolo Lions Club Scholarship application is available in the Counselor

office. Application needs to be turned in by May 21st

to the Counselors office.

ONE MORE TIME!BI-DISTRICT

CHAMPION BUFFS BASEBALL

vs

Cedar Park-Vista RidgeGame 1: Friday, May 11th at 7 p.m.

Game 2: Saturday, May 12th at 2 p.m And if necessary game 3: 30 minutes after

completion of game 2. All games to be played at Burger Field

In Austin.

Go Buffs

Go Buffs

Go Buffs

Go Buffs

REMINDER To all Varsity Athletes

For more information see Ms. Biggs in theAthletic office!

*You MUST let Ms. Biggs know by May 15th if you plan to attend the Varsity Awards

Banquet on May 24th.

*Guest tickets are $10 per person and must be

purchased by May 15th also.

NO TICKETS WILL BE SOLD AT THE DOOR

AP CHEMISTRY SUMMER ASSIGNMENT HARD COPY IS

AVAILABLE UNTIL THE END OF THE YEAR IN MR. MACKEY’S

ROOM S206 OR ON HIS WEBSITE (OVER 100 PAGES) DUE TO 3

CHAPTERS OF READINGS)

Clemens National Honor SocietyThe Clemens National Honor Society is holding elections Thursday, after school in Room D-103 and voting (by ballot) will be Thursday and Friday, May 10th/11th

BE THERE

WANTED:BEAT BOXERS, VOCAL PERCUSSIONISTS AND SINGERS!

MIXED COMPANY 2012-2013FRIDAY MAY 25TH, 4:00- 6:00PMCHOIR ROOMSING or BEATBOX in any contemporary style.

Are you interested in joining Yearbook Next year?? Do you like editing Pictures, writing stories, working with graphic designs, etc? Fill out an application in room B113. Hurry because the deadline is May 11th.Be part of the team that creates a book of memories, stories, and accomplishments through out the year.

For more information talk to Mr. Ramirez in room B113

Reminder:School is almost over

Please start cleaning out your Lockers.

2011-2012 Final Exam ScheduleMay 25th –May 31st

(9th, 10th, and 11th grade)

Friday, May 25 Tuesday, May 29 Wednesday, May 30 Thursday, May 31Closed Campus Open Campus Open Campus Closed Campus 1 8:40-10:40 (exam) 2 8:40-10:40 (exam) 3 8:40-10:40 (exam) 4 8:40-10:35 (exam)

2 10:45-11:15 3 10:45-11:30 1 10:45-11:30 Lunch 10:35-11:05 3 11:20-11:50 4 11:35-12:20 4 11:35-12:20 5 11:05-1:00 (exam) 4 11:55-12:25 5 12:25-1:10 5 12:25-1:10 5 12:30-1:00 6 1:15-2:00 8 1:15-2:00 6 1:05-1:30 7 2:05-4:00 (exam) 6 2:05-4:00 (exam) 7 1:35-2:00

8 2:05-4:00 (exam) Notes: No Advisory Period all week 1st & 8th periods are the only classes ,you will see after students have already taken their exam.

Senior Exam ScheduleMay 21 – 25, 2012

May 21st & 22nd May 23rd & 24th May 25th 2nd, 4th, 7th 3rd, 5th, 6th 1st & 8th

A few reminders:

Seniors will test during class time for 2 days.

Seniors will be on regular schedule and must attend all classes during these days.

Seniors DO NOT have to attend school on Tuesday, May 29th, Wednesday, May 30th, or Thursday, May 31st.

Although senior students do not have to attend school on May 31st, they do have to attend graduation practice.

Graduation practice is scheduled for May 31st at 8:30 A.M. Practice is mandatory and ALL students must ride the bus. More details to come.

Senior CalendarMay 14 Honor’s Night Auditorium 7:00 p.m.May 16 Delivery of cap and gown (both lunches)May 22,23,24,25 SENIOR EXAMSMay 29 All candidates for graduation must report to the auditorium at 9:00 a.m.

for a short “Class of 2012” meeting to receive final information for rehearsal and graduation.

PLEASE BRING PEN AND PAPER TO THIS MEETING. **ATTENDANCE IS MANDATORY**

May 31 GRADUATION REHEARSAL. Report to the back of the school at 7:00 a.m.to load buses.

Graduates MUST ride the bus to rehearsal.ATTENDANCE IS MANDATORY

No graduate will be allowed to drive to the Coliseum. Anticipated time of return to school is approximately 11:30 a.m.

June 2 Graduation ceremonies 2:30 p.m.Freeman Coliseum, NO TICKETS REQUIRED, unlimited seating. Cap and gown are to be carried into the coliseum.

Dress for graduation:Boys: White shirt with collar and tie. Dark trousers, dark socks and shoes.Girls: Dress no longer than graduation gown. Dark shoes (closed toes) with a comfortable heel.

TUESDAY MORNINGS @ 8:00

**LOCATION:B204 ****BRING FRIENDS!!**

FOR MORE INFO GO TO FRONT OFFICE OR B204

SEE YOU THERE!!

COOKIES!

COME THURSDAY TO A HALLWAY

(Chocolate Chip, M & M, Sugar and Oatmeal Raisin)

If you were offered any scholarships, please bring a copy of your notification letter to the

counselor’s office

Seniors

Graduation DVD SALES on SALE NOW- $25 Forms are by the Buffalo box outside the office complete

one and return with cash or check (made payable to project graduation) in an envelope addressed to Project

GRAD !!

SENIOR T-SHIRTS ON SALE NOW - $20 Forms are by the Buffalo box outside the office

complete one and return with cash or check (made payable to project graduation) in an envelope

addressed to Project GRAD !!

PROJECT GRADUATIONEVENTS

ATTENTION SENIORS

If you will be attending college, you must complete a FINAL TRANSCRIPT REQUEST form. The charge is one dollar per transcript and you can turn the form and fee into the Registrar’s office. If you are or have taken college courses through St. Philip’s College (DUAL CREDIT), you must send a final transcript to them from Samuel Clemens High School in order for St. Philip’s to release grades to your receiving college or University.

PLEASE ORDER NOW!

*** not a bad idea to request one just to keep for your records, more employees arerequiring this.

DID YOU KNOW…According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the average amount

of money earned by individuals based on theireducation level is shown in the table below:

As the chart above suggests, the more educated children are, the more money they are likely to make.

For more information on what salaries are earned for specific careers, visit the U.S. Department of Labor's website:

• http://www.bls.gov/oco/home.htm

Education Average Yearly Salary

Average Monthly Salary

No High School Diploma

$14,349 $1,196

High School Diploma

$23,233 $1,936

Associate Degree $31,684 $2,640

Bachelor’s Degree $45,648 $3,804

Master’s Degree $56,958 $4,747

Doctorate Degree $87,644 $7,304

SENIORSIMPORTANT MEDICAL MESSAGE

FROM THE NURSE

REMINDER:YOU WILL NEED TO GET A MENINGITIS VACCINE BEFORE ENTERING COLLEGE.

Lookin’ for something to do this summer?

Where: ClemensWhen: Mon. – Thurs.,

June 11th – July 26th

(no camp July 2-5)Time: 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.Who: 9th – 12th gradersCost: $60

CLEMENS PRIDE CAMP

Registration forms now available in the Athletic office, front office and on the Clemens Athletics website.

SCHERTZ POLICE DEPARTMENT

Students can make anonymous tip via mobile phone device. Text tips to CRIMES Keyword SCHERTZ. For more information visit Schertz Police Department School Resource Division at Facebook.com

Anonymous Crime Fighting

If you see something suspicious in our community, help fight

crime!

***In case of emergency, call 911.

A public service announcement from Administration and CBN.

To get your anonymous I.D., text SCHERTZ to CRIMES

(274637).