6 September Announcements

     Today is the LAST Day to order a senior bundle. DON’T WAIT! T-shirt, hoodie, and panoramic photo are only available in the bundle. Prices increase when you buy individually. Buy online through the School Store.

      Registration for a FREE Drivers Ed program is open to current students with a Florida drivers license or permit, through the QR code. Registration is first come, first serve. You must complete the pre-drive virtual course within seven days of registration confirmation.

     From 5-7 pm on the campus at large TONIGHT is our Open House Parent Night. Bring your parents or guardians and show them around your campus to meet your teachers. There will also be clubs, athletic teams, and performers ready to show you many of the amazing activities at our school. 

 Upcoming college visits include:

  • Thursday Sept 22 at 8:30 am – Florida Poly Tech. 
  • Thursday Sept. 29 at 10:15 am – Florida Southern

CLUBS:

  • FCA will meet in the tell lab during all lunch periods.  Permission slips will be available in Mr. Kemble’s room 5-209 and on Friday in the tell lab.  There will be pizza for those who attend. 
  • See Mrs. Wood in 4-216 or Ms. Lord in 4-110 for a True Colors GSA permission slip. AM meetings with Ms. Lord begin September 12. PM meetings with Mrs. Wood begin September 13. Board members wanted!
  • French Club is starting soon!  If you are interested in the culture, the food and/or the language of France and the francophone countries, please join us in Madame M’Bark’s room (8-217) on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of the month from 2:30 – 3:30 pm starting on September 22nd!  
  • National Honor Society is now accepting applications for the 2022-23 school year. NHS is open to any sophomore, junior, and senior with at least a 3.0 GPA and is involved in leadership and volunteer work in the school and community. If you are interested in applying to be in NHS, please see Mrs. Stoutjesdyk before or after school in room 8-107 to get an application packet. Applications are due Friday, September 9 by 2:30pm. 
  • Attention all who need volunteer hours and are looking for a great locally involved club to join: The Coexistence Club and the Sustainability Club will be teaming up to help out with The Tour de North Port. This is an on-road organized bicycle ride that takes place in North Port featuring our beautiful Florida pine flatwoods and parks that border the Myakkahatchee Creek; a great way to showcase the natural beauty and tree canopy of North Port! There are several opportunities to volunteer for this event: October 20, 21, 22, 23. Each day has two hours or more of volunteering opportunities. See Mr. Mannino for details. 

      North Port works, North Port wins, as always, I’m your host Kevyn Dufresne, and have a terrific Tuesday. GO BOBCATS!