1/24/2012

Announcements

Samuel Clemens

High School

SENIOR CALENDAR INPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER

January 26 &27 Balfour to pick up announcement orders (lunch only)January 28 SAT @ Steele (registration required)February 20 Student holidayFebruary 21 Financial Aid / FAFSA Parent Meeting 6:00 p.m. SCHC auditoriumMarch 5,7 8 & 9 Exit Level TAKS Testing (re-test)March 12 – 16 Spring Break

Seniors:

IT IS IMPORTANT THAT YOU REQUEST A FINAL TRANSCRIPT BEFORE GRADUATION!!!

The cost is $1.00 each.

MAKE SURE YOU ARRANGE TO HAVE YOUR SAT/ACT SCORES SENT TO YOUR INTENDED COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES.

A new College Bulletin is now available on

the Clemens website

click on Administrators, then click on Counselors, then scroll down to College Bulletin.You will find information on scholarships, college and university "Open Houses“ and information sessions, and summer programs available to high school students.

If you ordered a Senior Shirt, they are in!!

Come by room B203 to pick them up Shirts still available, come get one

Cost is $15

KEY CLUB MEETING

•WEDNESDAY 25TH.

•DURING 4TH AND 5TH LUNCH AFTER ADVISORY

ELECTIVES FAIRWHEN: WEDNESDAY, JAN. 25, 2012TIME: 6PM-8PMWHERE: SCHS CAFETERIAWHO: ALL 8TH, 9TH , 10TH AND 11TH GRADERS

You’re invited to the“Elective’s Fair”

where you can find out more about courses you can choose to take next year, and find out more about clubs

and organizations you can join.

•SNO CONESTODAYSFLAVORS

STRAWBERRYORANGECHERRYLEMON LIME

April 9th @ 5:00 pm in the Beard Gym

All Players stop by room E204 to pick up forms.

New this year-All players must be eligible

Explore UTThe University of Texas at Austin will

host Explore UT on Saturday, March 3, 2012, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. The

annual open house is free, open to all ages, K-12, and there’s no registration

for students & families to participate in the more than 350 learning activities.

Check out activities on the Explore UT Website

Explore UT offers Information for college-bound students & learning

activities for all students

IMANI and Excalibur Present:

R@B Singer Kierra Shiday

Judson Ladies of Distinction

Judson Sons of Distinction

R@B Singer Kahlil Jordan

UNDISPUTED GOLD STEPPERS

C-Tau-EtaA-Phi-E

$9 dollars at door$8 advance tickets

Wagner Hip Hop Crew

Call 210 – 912 - 4156 for ticket information

Excalibur Step and Hip Hop Crew

Tribute to Hollywood and Hip Hop

2012 Black History Month Step Show

February 25th

6 p.m.

Seniors –Are you interested in a career in the Plumbing,

Pipefitting and HVAC/R industry?

Applications for the Apprenticeship School of the San Antonio Plumbers and Pipefitters

Training Committee will be accepted beginning Monday, Feb. 2. Come to the Counseling Office for more information!

BPA MeetingsBPA meets every Wednesday

Morning in room E204 at 8:00. All members please attend. Competition is right around the corner so make sure you attend all meetings in January.

See you there.

Need help with college applications?

Want help with the FAFSA?

CIS is here to help! Join us on THURSDAYS for PROJECT SUCCESS (in the Library) to help you plan for the next step.

Please see Ms. Richter (CIS) if you have any questions

“Young Leaders Conference” comes to Northeast LakeviewAttend and you could win a college scholarship!!

When: Saturday, February 25, 2012, 8:00am – 2:00pm Where: Northeast Lakeview College--Performing Arts Center

1201 Kitty Hawk Rd., Universal City, TX

This FREE event for high school juniors and seniors and their parents will provide information about the college process:

admissions, paying for college, careers, time management, and the college experience.

The conference will end with door prizes, including $10,000 in scholarships, the awarding of the high school spirit award (the

school with the highest participation rate), and a performance by San Antonio’s own motivational group, HYPE.

Registration and scholarship information are available at

www.alamo.edu/district/sli/ Scholarship documentation deadline is February 10, 2012

UIL Academic WinnersSuzanna Anthony-1st in SpellingKatlin Lacey-1st in Computer ApplicationsMark MacDougall-5th in Current EventsJared Deeley-7th in Novice Computer ScienceAndrew Elhabr-9th in Number SenseAnthony Elhabr-10th in Number SenseNoah Land-10th in Novice Science

Congrats on your performance! Good luck at the next meet.

UIL Journalism WinnersAlexis De La Garza-2nd in Editorial and 9th in

News WritingGabby Ford-4th in Feature and 6th in News

WritingJamie Kleypas-5th in News WritingKaylie Kennedy-10th in News Writing

Congrats to our journalism team! Good luck at the next meet.

Congrats to the UIL Social Studies Team!Joseph Lebouff-6th placeAshton Dahl-8th placeMark MacDougall-10th place

1st place team overall!

Good luck at the next meet.

THE KIWANIS CLUB OF SEGUIN IS OFFERING SCHOLARSHIPS TO QUALIFIED APPLICANTS. INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON THE COUNSELORS COLLEGE BULLETIN AND/OR BY PICKING UP AN APPLICATION FROM THE COUNSELING OFFICE. DEADLINE TO SUBMIT THE APPLICATION IS APRIL 2, 2012.

SCCHOLARSHIPS

UIL Spelling and Vocabulary

UIL Literary Criticism

Mondays after schoolB206

With Ms. Janszen

Promote School Spirit

On January 24, 2012 at 7 PM in the student dining center, Clemens Cheer will be hosting a Mandatory Meeting for cheerleader, yell leader, and mascot tryouts. To tryout you and a parent MUST attend! For further information, please see Mrs. Martinez in B208.

Develop leadership skills

Make lifelong friendships

CIS IS HERE TO HELP YOU! Stop by the CIS office in the Library and let Ms. Richter help you!

Feeling tired? Stressed? Overwhelmed?

Need someone to talk to?

Having family issues? Peer issues? Personal issues?

Need help with assignments or studying for tests?

BATTLE OF THE BANDS

ARE YOU READY TO ROCK?????

KEY ROCK WILL BE

HELD ON MARCH 2ND.

APPLICATIONS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR PICK UP

ROOM E105 STARTING THIS

THURSDAY

BAKE SALE!

COME THURSDAY TO A HALLWAY(Chocolate Chip, M & M, Sugar and Oatmeal Raisin)

Campus Clean - Up !

New Time: Mondays

afterschool4:10 pm to 4:45

pm Gloves will be provided! CAS or Community Service Hours!

Meet in Ms. Raspino’s Room

President:

CJ Castellano

VP:

Kylie Middleton

Secretary:

Camille Catangal

Treasurer:

Megan Rhoads

B.U.F.F YOUTH GROUPBecoming United as Friends then Family

Meet an AMAZING group of people! Filled with games and activities! EVERYONE IS WELCOME!

BEFORE or AFTER SCHOOL!7:45 – 830am or 4:05 – 5:05pmGo to B204

**REFRESHMENTS ARE AVAILABLE!**

EVERY TUESDAY!

Join Us

ATTENTION SOPHOMORES!! The Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science (TAMS)is accepting applications for current 10th graders who are

interested in completing their last two years of high school and at the same time completing their first two years of

college!!

Applications are accepted until

Feb. 17, 2012See your counselor for more information or go

to www.tams.unt.edu

Samuel Clemens Belles and Stars 2012-2013

Dance team TRY-OUTS!

There will be a MANDATORY PARENT AND STUDENT INTREST MEETING in the Samuel Clemens Cafeteria at

6:30pm on Wednesday, February 1st 2012

The tryout clinic will be held the week of March 5th-9th.

For more information, contact Mrs. Kellie Jackson-Jandt at: kjacksonjandt@scuc.txed.net

Clemens Girls Varsity & JV Soccer

•The Varsity and JV Soccer Girls will take on Alamo

Heights on Tuesday, January 24th at Alamo Heights!

•Junior Varsity- 5:00•Varsity- 7:00

•Come out and support your Lady Buffs!!

Clemens Girls Varsity Soccer•The Varsity Girls received 2nd Place at the Steele Tournament this weekend improving their record 5-2! •Defeated Victoria East 4-0• Goals by: Rebekah Watson, Mickey Garcia, and Emma

Gibson (2)• Assists by: Mickey Garcia, and Hailey Ardoin• Natalie Nielsen had 2 saves

•Defeated Antonian 1-0• Goals by: Hailey Ardoin• Assists by: Emma Gibson• Natalie Nielsen had 4 saves

•Come out and support your Lady Buffs!

Clemens National Honor SocietyThe Clemens National Honor Society will meet Thursday, Jan 26th before and after

school in Room D-103(Mr. Chavez’s Classroom)

Important planning meeting, Be There

Operation Next GenerationAre you currently in the 11th grade?Do you have a parent that is active duty

Military?Are you interested in learning more about

the college application process?

Operation Next GenerationIf you answered YES to all 3 of these

questions please see Ms. Cunningham in the Counseling Office about the Operation Next Generation Application