ANNOUNCEMENTS
MONDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2015
Good morning Cary High….Please stand for the Pledge of Allegiance
(Pause count to 5 slowly)
I pledge allegiance
to the flag
Of the United States of America.
And to the republic for which it stands
One nation, under God, indivisible
With liberty and justice for all.
Attention mid-year graduates: If you are on track to graduate this January, please stop by
Student Services. The counseling staff needs to verify important information with you.
Seniors - you know it is college application time! Deadlines are approaching! If your
colleges have application deadlines between Dec.31-Jan. 15, get those transcript requests in
NOW. Remember: no transcripts will be sent during the winter break. Allow two weeks for
processing.
Western Animation Club will meet today during SMART lunch in 2134. Enjoy your
favorite animation movies and discuss afterwards.
Bonjour French Club members: Our diversity celebration has been moved to Thursday,
December 10 at 4:00 in Mrs. Atkinson's room 2309. Please stop by and sign up to help
decorate, make a dish or clean up by the end of this week. Merci!
All students attending any of the NCTAP Open Houses or who want to attend the NCTAP
Open Houses need to see Mrs. Gressett in Student Services. This information is important
in order for you to receive a recommendation and assistance with the application process.
Tutors from the National Honor Society will be available for academic tutoring, homework
help, or test preparation in the media center during SMART Lunch. They will be located in
the rear section of the library. You do not need to sign up beforehand. This is a great
resource to use as the semester begins drawing to a close.
NEW:
The first day of Drivers Ed class is today right after school in room 1106.
There is a mandatory alpha beta meeting today during A lunch in room 1019. All members
need to attend!
There will be an international club meeting this Wednesday during A lunch in room 2303.
Attention any and all girls interested in playing softball. There will be an informational
meeting tomorrow (Tuesday December 8) during A lunch in Coach Jewell's room #2103.
Please plan to attend as important schedules will be handed out.
Congratulations to Foram Patel for placing 4th in Public Speaking 2 and Amanda Demarte
for placing 1st in Job Interview at this weekend’s Future Business Leaders of America
Regional Fall Conference hosted at Cary High and will now represent us at the State
conference in March.
Your undefeated men's basketball team raised its overall record to 6 - 0 and conference
record to 2 - 0 with a big win at Apex on Friday night, 63-51. The Imps were led by
"Fire," Donte Tatum, 20 points & 7 rebounds; "Ice," Cory Gensler, 18 points, 12
rebounds, 4 blocks; Jay Hicks, 11 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists; Darrion Burnett, 6 points, 4
rebounds, 4 assists; Kyle Gensler, 6 points, 3 assists. It was a total team effort and great
win for the Imps!The men's teams travel to Middle Creek on WEDNESDAY for another
big conference game. Make plans now to head over to Middle Creek to support your
undefeated men's basketball team!
The JV Lady Imps improved their overall record to 3-3 with an IMPressive victory over
the Lady Cougars of Apex 32-22 last Friday. The Imps led from the opening tip to the final
whistle. The team improves to 1-1 in conference play and returns to action this Wednesday
at home against the Lady Mustangs of Middle Creek. Tip off is at 5:30 pm."
"The Varsity Lady Imps fought hard and competed fiercely against the Lady Cougars of
Apex but fell 63-53 last Friday. Adrienne Moore paced the team with 8 points, 17
rebounds, 6 blocks, & 3 assists. The Imps had 3 players in double figures led by Megan
Cannady and Lauren Fisher each with 14 points and Ariana Smith chipped in with 10
points. Anna Padiak earned top reserve honors with 2 points and 6 rebounds to help the
team. The Imps fall to 0-6 overall and 0-2 in conference play. The team hosts the Lady
Mustangs of Middle Creek this Wednesday at 7:00 pm. Thanks to everyone who came out
to support the team!
The Cary High NJROTC competed against eleven teams in Myrtle Beach on
Saturday. The team took 1st place in the 8x200 relay and a third place overall in Athletic
events. They also brought home a 2nd place trophy in Academics and a 3rd place for
unarmed exhibition drill. For the Overall competition, the Cary unit finished in 4th place
and they qualified to advance to the Area Six championship meet in February.
Cary's wrestlers finished in 3rd place with several guys having a good showing. Finishing
on a high note in the final round were Dylan Aubry wrestling very tough in the finals and
three Champions in Rod, Alex Zuniga and Kollin Wade. Also winnng their last matches
were: Nate Kinsey and Joe Grena while Ethan Mendel placed fourth. Congrats wrestlers!!
The Speech and Debate Team competed this past Saturday at Massey Hill Classical High
School in Fayetteville and came in 2nd overall. Congratulations to Kyle Morgenstein, Ellie
Warren, Emily Stuelke, Noah Jabusch, and Michael Quint, who all earned a perfect
winning record in Lincoln-Douglas debate. Congratulations also to Serena Shahidi, who
placed first in a program of oral interpretation; to Marley Peterson and Olivia Schreiner,
who placed second in varsity public forum debate; to Calvin Mou and Lam Ngo, who
placed second in novice public forum debate; and to Oluchi Okafor, who placed fourth in
the interpretation of prose and poetry. We are proud of all who participated. Anyone
interested in joining the team should see Mr. Jessee in room 1013. All are welcome.