There is a Dominican Republic mission trip fund raiser this Saturday at the Applebee's in Stonecrest from 7 - 10:30 a.m.  The price for a ticket is $7 and you get a big stack of pancakes and a drink ... Come support all those going to Dominican Republic ... you may not be able to go physically, but you can still be the feet of Jesus by support those who are going!

Sophomores:  If you are taking the summer session of Junior Seminar, please plan to attend a lunch meeting on Monday, May 20 in the computer lab.  This meeting is mandatory for all students in the class.  You will receive your syllabus and two major assignments.  Please bring your lunch to this meeting.  See Mrs. Foxx if you have any questions.

Queens University of Charlotte is hosting a free summer immersion program in Mandarin Chinese.  This program will be held from July 8-26, Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and is open to students currently in grades 8-12.  Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the 60 spots are filled.  Students will be asked to pay a $50 registration fee if accepted into the program.  This program awards 3 college credits that can be transferred to any college or university.  For more information, please see visit www.queens.edu/chinese-institute or see Mrs. Foxx.

The current Charlotte Christian Ambassadors will be having a brief meeting Tuesday during break in Mrs. Jones room.

Rising Junior students:  Completed Prom Committee applications are due to Mrs. Craddock by Friday, May 17 at 3 pm.   You may sign up for an interview on the form outside Room 302 on Friday.

If you are a senior and you took art from Mrs. Crawford, please pick up your art this week.

Today’s Lunch Menu:

Southwest Chicken Chili

Scrambled Eggs

Roast Beef Hash

French Toast Sticks

Hashbrowns

Grits

Turkey Sausage

Homemade Blueberry Syrup

Gluten Free French Toast

Happy Birthday to:

Mr. Cummings

Brenna Knight

Elena Acampora

Peyton Brown

And now here’s your word of the day!

Do you know what anecdote  means?

Anecdote is a noun.

Anecdote means a short, amusing story.

Here is an example: The grandfather  loves to tell the anecdote about how he drove a car at age five.

How will you use anecdote today?

Sophomores:  If you are taking the summer session of Junior Seminar, please plan to attend a lunch meeting on Monday, May 20 in the computer lab.  This meeting is mandatory for all students in the class.  You will receive your syllabus and two major assignments.  Please bring your lunch to this meeting.  See Mrs. Foxx if you have any questions.

Queens University of Charlotte is hosting a free summer immersion program in Mandarin Chinese.  This program will be held from July 8-26, Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and is open to students currently in grades 8-12.  Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the 60 spots are filled.  Students will be asked to pay a $50 registration fee if accepted into the program.  This program awards 3 college credits that can be transferred to any college or university.  For more information, please see visit www.queens.edu/chinese-institute or see Mrs. Foxx.

This is the last week for students to apply (or reapply) to be a CELL group leader for next year. If interested, please see Mr. Cummings to pick up an application form.

There will be a meeting of current National French Honor Society members - both rising seniors & juniors - today in Mme Young's room at beginning of lunch.  ALL members must attend to select officers for the 2013-2014 school year. 

The National Spanish Honor Society members also need to meet today during lunch in Mrs. Moreau’s room to vote on officers for next year.

The Dance Team will be meeting in Mrs. Emery’s room at lunch today.

There will be a Caring Crafters Club meeting tomorrow at lunch in Mr. Zacarias room during lunch.  Please bring scissors and be on time.

A CPR/Babysitting Certification Course will be offered Saturday May 18, 2013 from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.  If you are interested in attending, please go by the health room to pick up your registration form before May 10, 2013. The cost for students is $45.00 and the certification is valid for 2 years.

Rising Junior students:  Completed Prom Committee applications are due to Mrs. Craddock by Friday, May 17 at 3 pm.   You may sign up for an interview on the form outside Room 302 on Friday.

If you are a senior and you took art from Mrs. Crawford, please pick up your art this week.

Today’s Lunch Menu:

Baked Potato Soup

Chicken Piccatta – Lemon Caper Sauce

Eggplant Moussaka (baked eggplant with tomatoes and cheese)

Orzo Pasta

Zucchini

Buttered Corn

Dinner Roll

And now here’s your word of the day!

Do you know what animosity means?

Animosity is a noun.

Animosity means a feeling of strong dislike.

Here is an example: Joanne has a lot of animosity toward her roommate, who steals clothes from her closet.

How will you use animosity today?

Queens University of Charlotte is hosting a free summer immersion program in Mandarin Chinese.  This program will be held from July 8-26, Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and is open to students currently in grades 8-12.  Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the 60 spots are filled.  Students will be asked to pay a $50 registration fee if accepted into the program.  This program awards 3 college credits that can be transferred to any college or university.  For more information, please see visit www.queens.edu/chinese-institute or see Mrs. Foxx.

This is the last week for students to apply (or reapply) to be a CELL group leader for next year. If interested, please see Mr. Cummings to pick up an application form.

All of Mme Young's B3 French II class can come by to get their last quizzes to correct TODAY!  Corrections are due TOMORROW!

There will be a meeting of current National French Honor Society members - both rising seniors & juniors - tomorrow in Mme Young's room at beginning of lunch.  ALL members must attend to select officers for the 2013-2014 school year. 

 All French II (regular & honors) students who have not yet done so need to email their project rough drafts to Mme Young by TONIGHT!

A CPR/Babysitting Certification Course will be offered Saturday May 18, 2013 from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.  If you are interested in attending, please go by the health room to pick up your registration form before May 10, 2013. The cost for students is $45.00 and the certification is valid for 2 years.

Rising Junior students:  Completed Prom Committee applications are due to Mrs. Craddock by Friday, May 17 at 3 pm.   You may sign up for an interview on the form outside Room 302 on Friday.

If you are a senior and you took art from Mrs. Crawford, please pick up your art this week.

Today’s Lunch Menu:

Pasta and Chick Pea Soup

Pork Chops with Apricot and Prosciutto

Roasted Tomato Rice

Sauteed Artichokes with Garlic

Fresh Spinach

Happy Birthday to:

Bishop Jones

And now here’s your word of the day!

Do you know what apathetic  means?

Apathetic  is an adjective.

Apathetic  means having or showing little emotion.

Here is an example: It’s hard to teach a new lesson to the seniors because everyone is so apathetic toward high school in May.

How will you use apathetic today?

Queens University of Charlotte is hosting a free summer immersion program in Mandarin Chinese.  This program will be held from July 8-26, Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and is open to students currently in grades 8-12.  Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the 60 spots are filled.  Students will be asked to pay a $50 registration fee if accepted into the program.  This program awards 3 college credits that can be transferred to any college or university.  For more information, please see visit www.queens.edu/chinese-institute or see Mrs. Foxx.

This is the last week for students to apply (or reapply) to be a CELL group leader for next year. If interested, please see Mr. Cummings to pick up an application form.

Tomorrow will be the last CELL Group meeting of the year.

The Fine Arts Department is awarding service hours for next year for students who are interested in helping put away props from this year's shows.  Students must be available tomorrow from 3:30-5:30 p.m.  Anyone interested should sign up with Mrs. Damon right away.

A CPR/Babysitting Certification Course will be offered Saturday May 18, 2013 from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.  If you are interested in attending, please go by the health room to pick up your registration form before May 10, 2013. The cost for students is $45.00 and the certification is valid for 2 years.

Rising Junior students:  Completed Prom Committee applications are due to Mrs. Craddock by Friday, May 17 at 3 pm.   You may sign up for an interview on the form outside Room 302 on Friday.

If you are a senior and you took art from Mrs. Crawford, please pick up your art this week.

Today, the varsity baseball and softball teams will host the next round of the NCISAA state playoffs. The varsity baseball team will host Christ School at 4:30 pm and the softball team will host Metrolina Christian at 5 pm. Admission is $7 adults and $5 students. No free entry for faculty, staff and students of Charlotte Christian School. Children 8 and under are admitted free. Only NCISAA passes will be accepted.

There has been a CHANGE OF LOCATION FOR 10^TH GRADE GIRLS DISCIPLESHIP GROUP ~we will be meeting at the Charlotte Christian Early Education Bldg. picnic tables instead of at Callie Buckner’s house. The time is still 6 pm tonight! 

Today’s Lunch Menu:

Tomato Rice Soup

Turkey Sloppy Joes

Cheese Ravioli with Herb Oil

Baked Tator Tots

Steamed Green Peas

Roasted Yellow Squash

Chocolate Cake

Hamburger Bun

Gluten Free Turkey Pattie

Gluten Free Cookie

And now here’s your word of the day!

Do you know what antagonistic means?

Antagonistic is an adjective.

Antagonistic means acting in opposition to another.

Here is an example: Shane has an antagonistic streak; he’s always picking on someone.

How will you use antagonistic today?

If you are interested in participating in the “Race Against the Odds” 5K race in support of Pediatric Brain Cancer, please see Payton Walker

This is the last week for students to apply (or reapply) to be a CELL group leader for next year. If interested, please see Mr. Cummings to pick up an application form.

The Fine Arts Department is awarding service hours for next year for students who are interested in helping put away props from this year's shows.  Students must be available 3:30-5:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 15. Anyone interested should sign up with Mrs. Damon right away.

A CPR/Babysitting Certification Course will be offered Saturday May 18, 2013 from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.  If you are interested in attending, please go by the health room to pick up your registration form before May 10, 2013. The cost for students is $45.00 and the certification is valid for 2 years.

Attention, current sophomores and rising Juniors!  If you are interested in serving on Prom Committee for next year, please get an application from outside Room 302 this week.  Follow the directions and meet the deadlines by turning in your completed application to Mrs. Craddock by Friday, May 17.  Interviews will be scheduled during the week of May 20.

Today’s Lunch Menu:

Beef Chili

Rotini Pasta with Tomato and Alfredo Sauce

Hot Smoked Turkey Cheese Sandwich

Lima Beans

Baby Carrots

Chopped Iceburg Salad

Garlic Bread

And now here’s your word of the day!

Do you know what astute means?

Astute is an adjective.

Astute means having practical intelligence.

Here is an example: The detective’s astute observations helped solve the crime.

How will you use astute today?

Senior ladies:  The Charlotte Alumnae Panhellenic Council is hosting a workshop called “Greek 101:  The Sorority Recruitment Experience” on Sunday, May 19 at 2 p.m.  If you are considering Greek life in college and are interested in attending, please see Mrs. Foxx for more details.

A CPR/Babysitting Certification Course will be offered next Saturday, May 18, 2013 from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.  If you are interested in attending, please go by the health room to pick up your registration form before May 10, 2013. The cost for students is $45.00 and the certification is valid for 2 years.

Attention, current sophomores and rising Juniors!  If you are interested in serving on Prom Committee for next year, please get an application from outside Room 302 this week.  Follow the directions and meet the deadlines by turning in your completed application to Mrs. Craddock by Friday, May 17.  Interviews will be scheduled during the week of May 20.

Today’s Lunch Menu:

Sweet-n-Sour Pork Loin

Buffalo Chicken Sandwich

Fried Marinated Tofu

Fried Rice

Teriyaki Broccoli

Steamed Carrots

Ham and Cheese Sub on Grain Free Bread

Steamed White Rice

Happy Birthday to:

Amy Chen

Morgan McManus

Athletic Events

Varsity Track Team @ Providence Day School

And now here’s your word of the day!

Do you know what austere means?

Austere  is an adjective.

Austere  means severe in manner or appearance. 

Here is an example: The teacher’s austere nature made her students fearful.

How will you use austere today?

CHAPEL CHOICE NOTES -

• Mrs. Jones chapel choice today is a mandatory Dominican Republic chapel choice.  This will be the LAST meeting before departing to the DR,!!!!"

• Mrs.Goley and Mrs. Crawford's chapel choice will be in Mrs Crawford's room. We will be making a 1000 Gifts journal so please bring a composition notebook.

If you are interested in participating in the “Race Against the Odds” 5K race in support of pediatric brain cancer, please see Payton Walker.

Senior ladies:  The Charlotte Alumnae Panhellenic Council is hosting a workshop called “Greek 101:  The Sorority Recruitment Experience” on Sunday, May 19 at 2 p.m.  If you are considering Greek life in college and are interested in attending, please see Mrs. Foxx for more details.

Juniors:  Don’t forget that you need to schedule an appointment with Mrs. Foxx to discuss your letter of recommendation.  Please see Mrs. Foxx as soon as possible to schedule your appointment.

The Fine Arts Department is awarding service hours for next year for students who are interested in helping put away props from this year's shows.  Students must be available 3:30-5:30 p.m. TODAY and May 15. Anyone interested should sign up with Mrs. Damon right away.

A CPR/Babysitting Certification Course will be offered Saturday May 18, 2013 from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.  If you are interested in attending, please go by the health room to pick up your registration form before May 10, 2013. The cost for students is $45.00 and the certification is valid for 2 years.

Attention, current sophomores and rising Juniors!  If you are interested in serving on Prom Committee for next year, please get an application from outside Room 302 this week.  Follow the directions and meet the deadlines by turning in your completed application to Mrs. Craddock by Friday, May 17.  Interviews will be scheduled during the week of May 20.

National Spanish Honor Society will meet today during lunch in Mrs. Moreau’s room to elect officers for next year and to induct a new member.  Seniors, you do not need to come unless you are a current officer.

New NHS members – we need your help at this year’s Commencement to hand out programs!  Please come by the office to sign up!  Also, the New NHS students will meet Thursday during lunch in Mrs. McGinn's room to elect the officers for next year. 

Today’s Lunch Menu:

Cream of Mushroom Soup

Chicken and Cheese Stromboli

Cheese Tortelini w/ brown butter and sage

Caesar Salad

Baby Carrots

Spinach Saute w/ Garlic

Gluten Free Cheese Pizza

Happy Birthday to:

Matt Simmons

Anthony Ghitas

Athletic Events

Varsity Track Team @ Providence Day School

And now here’s your word of the day!

Do you know what belabor means?

Belabor is an verb.

Belabor means to explain or work at something beyond what is necessary. 

Here is an example: Mrs. Fuller did not mean to belabor the point that only seniors may wear college t-shirts; she is sorry - NOT!

How will you use belabor today?

Juniors:  Don’t forget that you need to schedule an appointment with Mrs. Foxx to discuss your letter of recommendation.  Please see Mrs. Foxx as soon as possible to schedule your appointment.

The Fine Arts Department is awarding service hours for next year for students who are interested in helping put away props from this year's shows.  Students must be available 3:30-5:30 p.m. on May 9 or 15. Anyone interested should sign up with Mrs. Damon right away.

A CPR/Babysitting Certification Course will be offered Saturday May 18, 2013 from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.  If you are interested in attending, please go by the health room to pick up your registration form before May 10, 2013. The cost for students is $45.00 and the certification is valid for 2 years.

The Dance Team tryouts will be held today and tomorrow; all forms must be turned in by tomorrow.  Come see Mrs. Emery if interested.

Tonight is Senior Night for the Lady Knights Varsity Soccer team!  It begins at 5:15pm right before the game starts at 6 pm.  Please come out and support your senior Lady Knights soccer players!!!

Attention, current sophomores and rising Juniors!  If you are interested in serving on Prom Committee for next year, please get an application from outside Room 302 this week.  Follow the directions and meet the deadlines by turning in your completed application to Mrs. Craddock by Friday, May 17.  Interviews will be scheduled during the week of May 20.

Today’s Lunch Menu:

Tasty Tuesday Ancient Grain – Freekeh!

Texas School House Chili

Pork and Ham Cuban Sandwich

Philly Cheese Steak

Roasted Veggie Melt

Roasted Red Peppers

Baby Carrots

Broccoli

Hoagie Roll

Happy Birthday to:

Grant Hall

Today’s Athletic Events:

3:15    V Volleyball Skill Training

3:30    V Cheer Practice

4pm   V Tennis Away at Providence Day

5 pm  V Softball Home against Providence Day

5 pm  JV Lacrosse Away at Providence Day

6 pm  V Soccer Home against Providence Day

7pm   V Lacrosse Away at Providence Day

7 pm  V Baseball Home against Charlotte Catholic

And now here’s your word of the day!

Do you know what bereft means?

Bereft is an adjective.

Bereft  means deprived and made desolate.

Here is an example: I was bereft when they canceled my favorite TV show  the middle of the season. 

How will you use bereft today?

Juniors:  Don’t forget that you need to schedule an appointment with Mrs. Foxx to discuss your letter of recommendation.  Please see Mrs. Foxx as soon as possible to schedule your appointment.

The Fine Arts Department is awarding service hours for next year for students who are interested in helping put away props from this year's shows.  Students must be available 3:30-5:30 p.m. on May 6, 9, or 15. Anyone interested should sign up with Mrs. Damon right away.

A CPR/Babysitting Certification Course will be offered Saturday May 18, 2013 from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.  If you are interested in attending, please go by the health room to pick up your registration form before May 10, 2013. The cost for students is $45.00 and the certification is valid for 2 years.

The Dance Team tryouts will be held tomorrow  and Wednesday; all forms must be turned in by tomorrow.  Come see Mrs. Emery if interested. 

Today’s Lunch Menu:

Steak and Potato Soup

Chicken and Broccoli Alfredo

Mushroom & Spinach Quiche

Bowtie Pasta

Sautéed Zucchini

Roasted Peppers

Whole Wheat Dinner Roll

 Gluten Free Pasta with Tomato Sauce

Today’s Lunch Meetings:

·         There will be a time of worship and prayer during the last half of lunch in the old school store. Everyone is welcome!

Today’s Athletic Events:

1 pm V Golf           Away at Myers Park Country Club; please dismiss team at 11:30

5 pm  V Softball     Away at Country Day

7pm   V Baseball    Away at Country Day

And now here’s your word of the day!

Do you know what burgeon means?

Burgeon is a verb.

Burgeon means to grow or develop quickly.

Here is an example: Vicky’s  burgeoning hopes were crushed when she received no valentine from her boyfriend. 

How will you use burgeon today?

Senior ladies:  The Charlotte Alumnae Panhellenic Council is hosting a workshop called “Greek 101:  The Sorority Recruitment Experience” on Sunday, May 19 at 2:00 p.m.  If you are considering Greek life in college and are interested in attending, please see Mrs. Foxx for more details.

Finally, Seniors: Please remember to try on your caps and gowns to make sure that they fit properly. The office will only take exchanges for another week.

Juniors:  Don’t forget that you need to schedule an appointment with Mrs. Foxx to discuss your letter of recommendation.  Please see Mrs. Foxx as soon as possible to schedule your appointment.

The Fine Arts Department is awarding service hours for next year for students who are interested in helping put away props from this year's shows.  Students must be available 3:30-5:30 p.m. on May 6, 9, or 15. Anyone interested should sign up with Mrs. Damon right away.

A CPR/Babysitting Certification Course will be offered Saturday May 18, 2013 from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.  If you are interested in attending, please go by the health room to pick up your registration form before May 10, 2013. The cost for students is $45.00 and the certification is valid for 2 years.

The Dance Team tryouts will be held next Tuesday and Wednesday; all forms must be turned in by Tuesday, May 7.  Come see Mrs. Emery if interested. 

There will be a time of worship and prayer during the last half of lunch in the old school store on Monday. Everyone is welcome!

Today’s Lunch Menu:

3 Bean Veggie Chili

Braised BBQ Beef

BBQ Pulled Pork

Huevoes Rancheros

Parsley Boiled Potatoes

Roasted Vegetables

White Beans with Tomatoes, Rosemary and Parmesan

Fresh Baked Cookies

Whole Wheat Bun

Today’s Lunch Meetings:

·          Dominican Republic Meeting

Today’s Athletic Events:

JV Baseball game has been cancelled

7 pm  V Baseball Home against Providence Day: Senior Night

Happy Birthday to:

Kyrie Pennington

Brittany Fuller

Marcus Guarnieri

Michael Drury

Wes Foskey

And now here’s your word of the day!

Do you know what cantankerous means?

Cantankerous is an adjective.

Cantankerous means disagreeable to deal with.

Here is an example: Grandma’s  cantankerous outbursts make it difficult for us to have a peaceful visit. 

How will you use cantankerous today?

Seniors: You can now wear your Charlotte Christian and College T-shirts any day of the week. This is a senior privilege only!  

Finally, Seniors: Please remember to try on your caps and gowns to make sure that they fit properly. The office will only take exchanges for another week.

Juniors:  Don’t forget that you need to schedule an appointment with Mrs. Foxx to discuss your letter of recommendation.  Please see Mrs. Foxx as soon as possible to schedule your appointment.

The Fine Arts Department is awarding service hours for next year for students who are interested in helping put away props from this year's shows.  Students must be available 3:30-5:30 May 6, 9, or 15. Anyone interested should sign up with Mrs. Damon right away.

Please be reminded that if you are attending this week's Wachovia Golf tournament, you need to fill out a Pre-Approved Absence form.  In order to assure full credit for classroom work, tests, homework, etc. missed, the form MUST be completed and given to the office AT LEAST ONE DAY PRIOR to the absence.

A CPR/Babysitting Certification Course will be offered Saturday May 18, 2013 from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.  If you are interested in attending, please go by the health room to pick up your registration form before May 10, 2013. The cost for students is $45.00 and the certification is valid for 2 years.

The Dance Team tryouts will be held next Tuesday and Wednesday; all forms must be turned in by Tuesday, May 7.  Come see Mrs. Emery if interested. 

There will be a time of worship and prayer during the last half of lunch in the old school store on Monday. Everyone is welcome!

Today’s Lunch Menu:

Pasta e Fagioli (Italian Bean, Vegetable and Pasta Soup)

Raspberry Balsamic Chicken

Spaghetti with Tomato Sauce

Curried Lentils

Multi-Grain Pilaf

Oven Roasted Green Beans

Cauliflower

Dinner Roll

Today’s Lunch Meetings:

·          Spanish  III and Spanish III Honors Conversation table

Today’s Athletic Events:

4:30    V Baseball Away at Providence Day

4:30    V Tennis Home against Country Day

4:30    V Softball Home against Country Day

5 pm  JV Home against Country Day

6:30    V Soccer Away at Country Day

Happy Birthday to:

Mrs. Dean

Mac Juraschek

And now here’s your word of the day!

Do you know what capricious means?

Capricious is an adjective.

Capricious means subject to or led by whim.

Here is an example: Candy’s  capricious behavior keeps even her best friends guessing.

How will you use capricious today?

Seniors: You can now wear your Charlotte Christian and College T-shirts any day of the week. This is a senior privilege only!  

Finally, Seniors: Please remember to try on your caps and gowns to make sure that they fit properly. The office will only take exchanges for another week.

Juniors:  Don’t forget that you need to schedule an appointment with Mrs. Foxx to discuss your letter of recommendation.  Please see Mrs. Foxx as soon as possible to schedule your appointment.

The Fine Arts Department is awarding service hours for next year for students who are interested in helping put away props from this year's shows.  Students must be available 3:30-5:30 May 6, 9, or 15. Anyone interested should sign up with Mrs. Damon right away.

Please be reminded that if you are attending this week's Wachovia Golf tournament, you need to fill out a Pre-Approved Absence form.  In order to assure full credit for classroom work, tests, homework, etc. missed, the form MUST be completed and given to the office AT LEAST ONE DAY PRIOR to the absence.

A CPR/Babysitting Certification Course will be offered Saturday May 18, 2013 from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.  If you are interested in attending, please go by the health room to pick up your registration form before May 10, 2013. The cost for students is $45.00 and the certification is valid for 2 years.

The Dance Team tryouts will be held next Tuesday and Wednesday; all forms must be turned in by Tuesday, May 7.  Come see Mrs. Emery if interested. 

There will be a time of worship and prayer during the last half of lunch in the old school store on Monday. Everyone is welcome!

Today’s Lunch Menu:

Broccoli Cheddar Soup

Chicken Fajitas

Chopped Salad with Avocado and Blue Cheese

Bean and Cheese Burrito

Baked Sweet Potato

Toasted Zucchini

Steamed Carrots

Today’s Lunch Meetings:

·         AP Spanish  and Spanish IV Honors Conversation table

Athletic News:

The Lady Knights softball team defeated Latin 9 to 2 to remain undefeated in conference play. The leading hitter was Ashley Israel who was 4 for 4. Deanna Drogan, Maddie Haislip, and Meredith Harris were 2 for 4 at the plate. The Lady Knights currently have 11 wins and 2 losses, and are looking to repeat as conference champions.  Go Knights!

Today’s Athletic Events:

4:30    V Lacrosse    Home against Latin

6:30    JV Lacrosse  Home against Latin

Happy Birthday to:

Chandler  Kellogg

Michael Good

And now here’s your word of the day!

Do you know what cathartic means?

Cathartic is an adjective.

Cathartic means emotionally purging.

Here is an example: Screaming at the top of one’s lungs can be surprisingly cathartic.

How will you use cathartic today?

Please be reminded that if you are attending this week's Wachovia Golf tournament, you need to fill out a Pre-Approved Absence form.  In order to assure full credit for classroom work, tests, homework, etc. missed, the form MUST be completed and given to the office AT LEAST ONE DAY PRIOR to the absence. 

Seniors: Please remember to try on your caps and gowns to make sure that they fit properly. The office will only take exchanges for another week.

Juniors:  Don’t forget that you need to schedule an appointment with Mrs. Foxx to discuss your letter of recommendation.  Please see Mrs. Foxx as soon as possible to schedule your appointment.

The Fine Arts Department is awarding service hours for next year for students who are interested in helping put away props from this year's shows.  Students must be available 3:30-5:30 May 6, 9, or 15. Anyone interested should sign up with Mrs. Damon right away.

A CPR/Babysitting Certification Course will be offered Saturday May 18, 2013 from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.  If you are interested in attending, please go by the health room to pick up your registration form before May 10, 2013. The cost for students is $45.00 and the certification is valid for 2 years.

Today’s Lunch Menu:

Tomato Soup

Cheeseburgers

Cheese Tortellini with Tomatoes and Basil

Rice Pilaf

Steamed Green Peas

Buttered Corn

Dinner Roll

Gluten Free Hamburger Buns

Today’s Lunch Meetings:

·         Spanish III  and Spanish III Honors Conversation table

·         The last Art in Action and NAHS meeting in Mrs. Crawford's room. You will receive your last service project, and there will be NAHS officer elections.

Today’s Athletic Events:

4:30    V Soccer       Away at Latin; dismiss team at 2:30pm

4:30    V Tennis       Home against Southlake Christian

4:30    V Baseball    Away at Providence Day; dismiss team at 3 pm

Happy Birthday to:

Charisse Haines

And now here’s your word of the day!

Do you know what cavalier means?

Cavalier  is an adjective.

Cavalier means showing arrogant disregard.

Here is an example: Lisa’s cavalier attitude about the group project frustrated her classmates.

How will you use cavalier today?