VANCE COUNTY SCHOOLS |
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WEEKLY SCHOOL NEWS |
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Volume 2, Issue 34 |
A Publication for Middle and High Schools |
April 28-May 2, 2014 |
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The MISSION of Vance County Schools is to be committed to educating all students to prepare them for lifelong learning and productive citizenship. |
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IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS |
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Tuesday marks the end of the six-week grading period at Northern Vance, Southern Vance and Western Vance high schools. |
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Southern Vance High School is hosting its annual Math Bowl competition for selected fifth-grade students in local elementary schools on Thursday.
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SCHOOL EVENTS FOR THE WEEK |
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Henderson Middle:(Monday, April 28) –The 20-day review period begins |
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Early High School STEM:(Wednesday, April 30) –Awards Day program |
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Western Vance High:(Wednesday, April 30) –Flag Dedication ceremony in memory of Brandon Coker at 1 p.m. |
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Early College High:(Thursday, May 1) – Marshall’s Luncheon at 12 p.m. |
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Southern Vance High:(Thursday, May 1) –Beta Club inductions at 6 p.m. |
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Western Vance High:(Thursday, May 1 – Friday, May 2) –Cap and gown pictures taken |
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UPCOMING SCHOOL EVENTS |
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Saturday, May 3: Senior Prom 7 to 12 p.m. for Northern Vance High School in Civic Center at Vance-Granville Community College |
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Monday, May 5: Cinco de Mayo Program through exploratory classes at Henderson Middle School |
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Monday, May 5: Faculty meeting at 3 p.m. at Western Vance High |
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Monday, May 5 – Friday, May 9: Teacher and School Staff Appreciation Week |
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Tuesday, May 6: Class Night at 7 p.m. at Early College High School in Civic Center at Vance-Granville Community College |
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Wednesday, May 7: Report cards distributed at Northern Vance, Southern Vance and Western Vance high schools |
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Wednesday, May 7: Winning Wizards recognition at Western Vance High |
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Wednesday, May 7 – Thursday, May 8: Rising sixth graders from feeder elementary schools visit Henderson Middle School |
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Thursday, May 8: Band and Chorus Spring Concert at Eaton-Johnson Middle School |
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Friday, May 9: Interim Progress Reports distributed to middle school students |
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Friday, May 9: Senior Prom 7 to 11 p.m. for Early College High School in Civic Center at Vance-Granville Community College |
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Saturday, May 10: Senior Prom 7 to 12 p.m. for Southern Vance High School in Civic Center at Vance-Granville Community College |
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Tuesday, May 13: Eaton-Johnson Middle School Chorus performs a pre-game show and the “National Anthem” at the Durham Bulls baseball game in Durham |
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Tuesday, May 13: Wizards Club Awards at Western Vance High |
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Friday, May 16: Eligible Super Seniors at Early College High School participate in Vance-Granville Community College graduation ceremony at 6 p.m. |
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Friday, May 16: “Evening of Elegance” at Henderson Middle School |
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Monday, May 19: School Improvement Team meeting at 3 p.m. at Western Vance High |
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Monday, May 19-Friday, May 23: End-of-Course testing and semester final exams at Early College High |
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Tuesday, May 20: Interim Progress Reports distributed at Northern Vance, Southern Vance and Western Vance high schools |
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Friday, May 23: Selected students from Henderson Middle School participate in “College for a Day” activities in Criminal Justice Department at Vance-Granville Community College |
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Friday, May 23: Last day of classes for school year at Early College High School and Class of 2014 graduation ceremony at 6 p.m. in the Civic Center at Vance-Granville Community College |
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Monday, May 26: Teacher workday. No school for students. |
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Tuesday, May 27 – Wednesday, May 28: Mandatory teacher workdays at Early College High School |
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Wednesday, May 28: The 20-day review period ends at Henderson Middle |
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Wednesday, May 28: Graduation practice at 10 a.m. at Western Vance High |
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Thursday, May 29 – Friday, May 30: Teacher workdays at Early College High School |
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Monday, June 2: Teacher workday at Early College High School |
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Monday, June 2: Faculty meeting at 3 p.m. at Western Vance High |
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Tuesday, June 3: Winning Wizards recognitions at Western Vance High. Students must turn in laptop computers. |
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Friday, June 13: Class of 2014 graduation ceremony at 7 p.m. on the front lawn of Western Vance High School |
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Saturday, June 14: Class of 2014 graduation ceremony at 8 a.m. in Raider Stadium at Southern Vance High School and Class of 2014 graduation ceremony at 11 a.m. in Viking Stadium at Northern Vance High School |
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ATHLETIC EVENTS Admission for Tennis and Track & Field is Free Eaton-Johnson and Henderson Middle Baseball, Softball and Soccer Admission is $4.00 |
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ACADEMICS FIRST…ATHLETICS SECOND |
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Friday |
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EVENTS MAY BE CANCELLED DUE TO BAD WEATHER
GOLF
SVHS Away South Granville 1 p.m.
WOMEN’S SOCCER
NVHS Away Southern Durham 6 p.m.
SVHS Away Durham School of the Arts 6 p.m.
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BASEBALL
EJMS Home Terrell Lane 4:15 p.m.
NVHS Away Northwood 4:30 p.m.
SVHS Away Franklinton 6 p.m.
GIRL’S SOCCER
EJMS Home Terrell Lane 4:15 p.m.
SOFTBALL
EJMS Home Terrell Lane 4:15 p.m.
NVHS Away Northwood 4:30 p.m.
SVHS Away Franklinton 4:30 p.m.
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BASEBALL
EJMS Home Warren County 4:15 p.m.
SOFTBALL
EJMS Home Warren County 4:15 p.m.
SVHS Away Wakefield 4:30 p.m.
WOMEN’S SOCCER
NVHS Away Chapel Hill 6 p.m.
SVHS Home Bunn 5:30 p.m.
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JV BASEBALL
SVHS Away Warren County 4 p.m.
WOMEN’S SOCCER
SVHS Away Roanoke Rapids 6 p.m.
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BASEBALL
NVHS Home Northwood 4:30 p.m.
SVHS Home South Granville 4 p.m.
SOFTBALL
NVHS Home Northwood 4:30 p.m.
SVHS Home South Granville 4:30 p.m.
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If you have a school event and would like to have it added to the Weekly School News email, send the information to Terri Hedrick, public information officer, at thedrick@vcs.k12.nc.us. |
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