Middle and High School News March 30-April 3, 2015


 

VANCE COUNTY SCHOOLS

 
 

WEEKLY SCHOOL NEWS

   

Volume 3, Issue 31

A Publication for Middle and High Schools

March 30-April 3, 2015

 
   

The MISSION of Vance County Schools is to be committed to educating all students

to prepare them for lifelong learning and productive citizenship.

 

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS

 
 

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We wish everyone a safe and relaxing spring break!

 

 

 

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  There will be an information session for parents of current eighth graders on the

  application process to apply as ninth graders for the 2015-2016 school year at the

  Vance County Early College High School at 6 p.m. on Monday in the Board

  Room of the school system’s Administrative Services Center on Graham Avenue.

  Parents can complete applications during the meeting. All completed applications

  Must be turned in to the Early College High School by Thursday.

 

 

 

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  End of nine-week grading period at middle schools on Thursday.

 

 

 

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  Friday is the Easter holiday. All schools and school system offices are closed.

 

 

SCHOOL EVENTS FOR THE WEEK

 
 

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Early College High: (Monday, March 30-Friday, April 3) – Spring break for students. Monday through Thursday are designated as teacher workdays.

   
 

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Western Vance High: (Monday, March 30) – Faculty meeting at 3 p.m.

   
 

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Northern Vance High: (Thursday, April 2) – Interim Progress Reports distributed

   
 

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Southern Vance High: (Thursday, April 2) – Interim Progress Reports distributed

   
 

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Western Vance High: (Thursday, April 2) – Interim Progress Reports distributed and Career Fair from 9:30 to 11 a.m.

   

 

 

UPCOMING SCHOOL EVENTS

 
 

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Monday, April 6-Friday, April 10: Spring break for students, except at Early College High

 
 

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Monday, April 6-Tuesday, April 7: Annual leave days for employees, except at Early College High

 
 

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Wednesday, April 8-Friday, April 10: Teacher workdays, except at Early College High

 
 

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Monday, April 13: The Vance County Board of Education meets at 7 p.m. in the Board Room of the Administrative Services Center on Graham Avenue in Henderson.

 
 

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Monday, April 13-Friday, April 17: National Volunteer Week

 
 

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Wednesday, April 15: Winning Wizards recognitions at Western Vance High

 
 

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Wednesday, April 15: The Vance County Schools’ Volunteer/Business Partner Recognition Reception 5 to 6:30 p.m. in the cafeteria at Northern Vance High

 
 

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Thursday, April 16: End of the six-week grading period at Early College High

 
 

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Monday, April 20: Report cards distributed at Early College High

 
 

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Monday, April 20-Wednesday, April 22: SAT Prep sessions led by Dr. Joseph Aicher for high school students across Vance County at Southern Vance High School beginning at 6:30 p.m. on the first night and 6:10 p.m. on the second night. On the final night, Dr. Aicher will meet with students and parents on a first-come-first-serve basis beginning at 6:30 p.m.

 
 

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Tuesday, April 21: Report cards distributed in middle schools

 
 

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Saturday, April 25: PTO Campus Cleanup at Northern Vance High

 
 

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Wednesday, April 29: Officials from Elizabeth City State University visit Early College High and Western Vance High

 
 

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Thursday, April 30: End of six-week grading period at Northern Vance, Southern Vance and Western Vance high schools

 

 

 
 

SPRING ATHLETIC EVENTS
Northern Vance and Southern Vance Baseball Admission is $5.00.

Soccer Admission is $5.00 and Softball Admission is $5.00.

Admission for Tennis, Track and Golf is free.

Eaton-Johnson and Henderson Middle Baseball and Softball Admission is $5.00.

Soccer Admission is $5.00 and Track Admission is free.

 
   

ACADEMICS FIRST…ATHLETICS SECOND

 

Monday
(March 30, 2015)

Tuesday
(March 31, 2015)

Wednesday
(April 1, 2015)

Thursday
(April 2, 2015)

Friday
(April 3, 2015)

 

 

EVENTS

MAY BE

POSTPONED

DUE TO

WET CONDITIONS.

 

BASEBALL

 

EJMS

Away

HMS

4 p.m.

 

HMS

Home

EJMS

4 p.m.

 

SVHS

Home

Bunn

4 p.m.

 

MEN’S TENNIS

 

NVHS

Away

Person

4 p.m.

 

SOFTBALL

 

EJMS

Away

HMS

4 p.m.

 

HMS

Home

EJMS

4 p.m.

 

SVHS

Home

Bunn

4 p.m.

 

WOMEN’S SOCCER

 

NVHS

Home

Cardinal Gibbons

6 p.m.

 

 

 

 

BASEBALL

 

EJMS

Away

Terrell Lane

4:30 p.m.

 

NVHS

Home

Warren County

4:30 p.m.

 

LACROSSE

 

NVHS

Away

Cardinal Gibbons

6 p.m.

 

MEN’S TENNIS

 

NVHS

Away

SVHS

4:30 p.m.

 

SVHS

Home

NVHS

4:30 p.m.

 

SOFTBALL

 

EJMS

Away

Terrell Lane

4:30 p.m.

 

NVHS

Home

Warren County

(at Aycock Center)

4:30 p.m.

 

TRACK

 

NVHS

Away

SVHS

4:30 p.m.

 

SVHS

Home

NVHS

4:30 p.m.

 

 

 

GIRLS’ SOCCER

 

HMS

Home

Bunn

4:15 p.m.

 

 

 

 

 

 

LACROSSE

 

NVHS

Home

Roxboro Community

5 p.m.

 

 

 

BASEBALL

 

SVHS

Home

J.F. Webb

4:30 p.m.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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