THS ANNOUNCEMENTS 04/28/14 Attention Seniors!!! It is time to complete and turn in you FINAL OFFICAL TRANSCRIPTS. The deadline to turn in the form to the Counseling Center is May14, 2014. Congratulation to Shanti Kafley for being accepted into Albright College. Shanti also received an Alumni Scholarship! GO TIGER!!! Congratulations to Alyssa Anderson for being accepted into Syracuse University! GO TIGER!! JOIN NHS AT RELAY FOR LIFE Relay For Life of Tucker Friday, May 30, 2014 6:00PM Tucker High School RELAY FOR LIFE SUPPORTERS NHS THANKS YOU! KELLY VOSS AMY HANNAH ROBBY GILBERT TRACY STANISZEWSKI INTERESTED IN RUNNING CROSS COUNTRY? Sign up for Cross Country 2014-2015 Season Date: Tuesday, April 29 & Wednesday, April 30, 2014 Location: Gym- See Coach Griffin CASTING CALL for those interested in participating in Horrorpalooza. Monday, April 28th at 3:30 in room B209 Congrats to the varsity boys and girls soccer teams. Girls ended their season in 4th place overall in the region. Boys ended the regular season in 3rd place. Both are going to the playoffs. Girls play Heritage High School April 30th. Boys play Gainesville HS April 29th in the first round of the playoffs. Also congratulations to the athletes selected as DeKalb County Soccer All Star Team. For varsity girls Daijah Deramus; Catherine Pribbenow; Bea Villegas; Tyler Buford For varsity boys Kofi Bates; Eric Weber; Kevin Frazer; Shadrick Nsukami; Sordum Ninayor To All Former Livsey Elementary Students! Students, parents, colleagues, and family are invited to honor Livsey Media Specialist, Ruth Berberich, on her retirement from the DeKalb County School District. Come and join the celebration on Wednesday, May 14th, 2:45 to 4:45, at Livsey Elementary School, 4137 Livsey Road. Guests are invited to share fond memories and congratulate Mrs. Berberich on this professional milestone. All former students and their parents are welcome guests. IEC Atlanta is now accepting applications for Apprenticeship. Positions are available for varying levels of experience. How to Apply? Walk in Monday through Thursday at 10am, 2pm or 4pm to complete the application. There is a $10 application fee. Be prepared to pass a general math assessment. IEC Contractors are hiring! IEC Atlanta can connect you with top contractors in Atlanta! COMPETITION CHEERLEADING TRY-OUTS START MAY 7TH PICK UP YOUR TRYOUT PACKET FROM COACH WHITE (B214) OR THE FRONT OFFICE - TSA will be hosting it's Spring Game Night, Thursday May 1, 2014 from 3:30 to 6:00 PM. All are welcome. Cost is $5. This will include food and drinks. Please see Mr. Booth to pay and to sign up to bring a game or game system. ATTENTION CLASS OF 2015 Ms. Staples is offering an opportunity to have your Senior Conference during the month of June in order to begin planning for the year ahead. Senior Conference Advisement will give you detailed information on: *Post-Secondary Options; Life after high school; *SAT/ACT Information; *Scholarship Information; *College Admission Procedures; and MUCH MORE!!!! Conferences will be held by appointment only beginning June 9. Call Mrs. Freeman at 678-874-3726 to schedule appointment. Appointments will be made on a first come first serve basis. You must call for an appointment by May 15. APPLY FOR A NORDSTROM SCHOLARSHIP! Eligible high school juniors may go to www.nordstrom.com/scholarship to submit their application, which is due May 1, 2014 at 3PM PST! For more information visit www.nordstrom.com/scholarship. ELIGIBILITY The Nordstrom Scholarship is open to high school juniors who: Live and attend school in a state with a Nordstrom or Nordstrom Rack store. Not sure if there's a store in your state? See our store locations . Have at least a 2.7 GPA. Volunteer or participate in community service or extracurricular activities. Plan on attending an accredited college or university during all four years over which the scholarship is distributed. (The scholarship is paid out in equal installments of $2,500.) Plan on applying for financial assistance in order to attend college. “THE SOUL PROJECT” • We are collecting gently used shoes to help prevent the spread of parasitic diseases that plague over 300 million people worldwide. • Please see Miss Stan in room D216 with donations. We will get bins as soon as possible down each hall. Seniors: request a textbook receipt when you turn in all textbooks to your teachers to prevent any confusion if the books were checked in correctly. Textbook collection will be held every Friday from 7:30am until 2:30pm. Please have students see Mr. Stanley in the front office to pay for any lost of damaged text books and also to check the status for any lost books to see if they have been returned. SAT WORD OF THE DAY Juggernaut (noun) An overwhelming force or movement that overcomes all resistance. This year's high school football team was described as a juggernaut; not only was it undefeated, no opponent had even scored a point against them. QUOTE OF THE DAY Without the oceans there would be no life on Earth. - Peter Benchley