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1/30/2012
1/31/2012
Carthage High School Announcements
CONGRATULATIONS to December Students of the Month: Senior KORI HOOKER, Junior JAY DON DAY, Sophomore CAROLINE HORTON, and Freshman WILL STACY!
CHS Student Council is having a Valentine's dance on SATURDAY, FEB 11. Click here for details.
Students may sign up for the ACCUPLACER in the counselors' office. Cost is $30 & test date is WEDNESDAY, FEB 2.
CHS Student Council is having a Valentine's dance on SATURDAY, FEB 11. Click here for details.
Students may sign up for the ACCUPLACER in the counselors' office. Cost is $30 & test date is WEDNESDAY, FEB 2.
CONGRATULATIONS to DANIEL LeBLANC who made ATSSB Texas All-State Band!
CONGRATULATIONS to ERIC WARE who was selected as Alternate in the Bass 2 section to the Texas All-State Choir!
DEADLINES:
IMPORTANT DATES:
ACCUPLACER test date is WEDNESDAY, FEB 2
STUDENT INFORMATION:
The next FCA meeting will be MONDAY, JAN 30 @ 6:30 pm in the Field House.
The Carthaginian staff is currently accepting student artwork, poetry and other creations for publication in our February issue. If you have anything you would like to have published, please see a staff member or Mrs. Quick in A6.
Seniors need to bring their brag sheets to Mrs. Quick to be included in the yearbook. ALL FORMS ARE DUE BY FEB 15.
Spring Preview Day for the Texas Academy of Leadership In The Humanities (TALH) of Lamar University is SATURDAY, FEB 18. Click here for details.
The counselors' office has information on Sam Houston State University College of Criminal Justice's Crime Scene Summer Camp. Deadline for registration is FRIDAY, APR 13.
The Panola County chapter of the University of Texas Ex-Student's Association (Texas Exes) will be awarding at least two $500 scholarships (or one $1000 scholarship) this year to a CHS student or students who will be attending the University of Texas at Austin in the fall. See Ms. Moye in the counselors’ office for the application or navigate to the Counselors’ link to the left.
ACT provides a monthly newsletter to inform students and their parents about college and career planning. For key dates, FAFSA information and services visit www.actstudent.org
Click on ACT question of the day www.actstudent.org/testprep/ There are also lots of other things available on this website to help students practice for the ACT. Explore it and improve your ACT scores.
For information on Texas A&M 2012 Summer Program Opportunities, click here.
For information about a program that forgives loans in the Rural Areas of Texas, click here.
If you are interested in more information about the Panola College summer 2012 trip to England and France, you may pick up a flyer in the main office on the front counter.
Bulldogs for Christ meets EVERY FRIDAY morning @ 7:30 in Rm. C-10. This group is open to anyone (students and teachers) who would like to join in a time of prayer and Bible study. Feel free to slip in and out as necessary, as schedules continue to be tight. If you have prayer concerns that you would like for us to pray about, please email Mrs. Webster awebster@carthageisd.org and these will be added to the list.
Seniors, for scholarship information check the scholarship file or see Mrs. Tilley in the Counselors' Office. Scholarships are also posted on the CHS website -- click on the Counselors' Office tab at the left of the CHS Homepage.
Transcripts are needed when seniors apply to a college. Many students are applying online and forgetting to come to the counselors' office to ask Mrs. Ingram to send a transcript to the school. Colleges do not contact the high school for a transcript. STUDENTS MUST REQUEST THAT A TRANSCRIPT BE SENT TO ANY SCHOOLS IN WHICH APPLICATION IS MADE.
IMPORTANT CREDIT RECOVERY ANNOUNCEMENT:
Any student who is trying to get 1st semester credit for a class that he/she failed last year so that the class won't be on his/her schedule for next semester should be attending credit recovery at PACE academy. If the student has already filled out paperwork with one of the counselors, he/she may begin attending at any time. If no paperwork has been completed, the student should come to the counselors' office and get it. Credit recovery is from 3:30 until 5:30 MONDAY through THURSDAY. Students MUST provide their own transportation to and from credit recovery.
Any student who is trying to get 1st semester credit for a class that he/she failed last year so that the class won't be on his/her schedule for next semester should be attending credit recovery at PACE academy. If the student has already filled out paperwork with one of the counselors, he/she may begin attending at any time. If no paperwork has been completed, the student should come to the counselors' office and get it. Credit recovery is from 3:30 until 5:30 MONDAY through THURSDAY. Students MUST provide their own transportation to and from credit recovery.
UPCOMING EVENTS:
FACULTY & STAFF INFO:

Otis Amy
Principal
OAmy@carthageisd.org

Pat Browning Staci Davis
Asst. Principal Asst. Principal
pbrowning@carthageisd.org stacid@carthageisd.org

Cheri Bagley
CHS Website Manager
cbagley@carthageisd.org
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