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VANCE COUNTY SCHOOLS |
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WEEKLY SCHOOL NEWS |
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Volume 2, Issue 16 |
A Publication for Middle and High Schools |
December 2-6, 2013 |
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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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The Vance County Schools’ Annual Retirement Banquet will be held on Tuesday at 6 p.m. in the cafeteria at Northern Vance High School. |
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Report cards will be distributed on Wednesday at Northern Vance, Southern Vance and Western Vance high schools. |
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Interim Progress Reports will be distributed on Wednesday at Early High School STEM, Eaton-Johnson Middle and Henderson Middle. |
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The Salvation Army Canned Food Drive ends at all schools. |
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Eaton-Johnson Middle: (Monday, December 2) – PTSO meeting at 6 p.m. in the cafeteria |
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Early High School STEM: (Tuesday, December 3) – Donald McCoy, STEM consultant, offers special presentations during classes |
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Eaton-Johnson Middle: (Tuesday, December 3) – Candy Man Main Event |
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Henderson Middle: (Wednesday, December 4) – Health Fair with representatives for health care organizations, colleges offering medical education programs and more from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Open to the public as well as all students and school staff members. |
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Western Vance High: (Wednesday, December 4) – Workkeys test for first semester graduates |
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Early High School STEM: (Friday, December 6) – Reba Oakley, counselor at Eaton-Johnson Middle School, leads guidance sessions with sixth graders |
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Eaton-Johnson Middle: (Friday, December 6) – Student of the Month ceremony |
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Western Vance High: (Friday, December 6) – Student Council meeting at 8:30 a.m. |
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UPCOMING SCHOOL EVENTS |
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Monday, December 9: Salvation Army representatives collect Canned Food Drive donations |
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Tuesday, December 10: Band and Chorus Concert at 7 p.m. in the gymnasium at Eaton-Johnson Middle School |
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Wednesday, December 11: Student assembly for Band and Chorus Concert in gymnasium at Eaton-Johnson Middle School |
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Friday, December 13: Mary Williams, counselor at Henderson Middle School, leads guidance sessions with seventh graders at Early High School STEM program |
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Monday, December 16: Interim Progress Reports distributed at Northern Vance, Southern Vance and Western Vance high schools |
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Tuesday, December 17: Family Dinner for students and parents from 6 to 8 p.m. at Early High School STEM program. Donald McCoy, STEM consultant, will be the keynote speaker. |
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Tuesday, December 17: PLC meetings at Eaton-Johnson Middle School |
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Wednesday, December 18: End of first semester at Early College High |
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Thursday, December 19-Friday, January 3: Christmas break for students at Early College High |
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Thursday, December 19: Mandatory teacher workday at Early College High |
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Friday, December 20: Annual leave day for employees at Early College High |
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Monday, December 23-Tuesday, December 31: Christmas break for students |
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Monday, December 23: Annual leave day for employees |
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Tuesday, December 24-Thursday, December 26: Christmas holidays for employees. All schools and school system offices closed. |
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Friday, December 27: Annual leave day for employees |
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Monday, December 30-Tuesday, December 31: Annual leave days for employees |
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Wednesday, January 1: New Year’s Day holiday. All schools and school system offices closed. |
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Thursday, January 2: Students return to classes, except at Early College High |
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Thursday, January 2-Friday, January 3: Teacher workdays at Early College High. No school for students. |
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Monday, January 6: Students at Early College High return to classes to begin second semester |
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ATHLETIC EVENTS Western Vance Basketball Admission is $3.00 Swimming Admission is Free – Wrestling Admission is $5.00 Eaton-Johnson Middle and Henderson Middle Basketball Admission is $5.00 Eaton-Johnson Middle and Henderson Middle Wrestling Admission is $4.00 |
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ACADEMICS FIRST…ATHLETICS SECOND |
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NO EVENTS SCHEDULED
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BASKETBALL
WVHS Away Research Triangle Charter School (at N.C. School of Science and Math) 6 p.m.
EJMS Away Butner-Stem 4:15 p.m.
HMS Home Warren County 4:30 p.m.
SWIMMING
SVHS Away Durham School of the Arts 4:30 p.m.
WRESTLING
SVHS Home Franklinton 6 p.m.
EJMS Away Bunn and Cedar Creek 4:15 p.m.
HMS Away Hawley and Mary Potter 4:15 p.m.
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BASKETBALL
NVHS Home SVHS 4:30 p.m. JV 6 p.m. Women 7:30 p.m. Men
SVHS Away NVHS 4:30 p.m. JV 6 p.m. Women 7:30 p.m. Men
WRESTLING
NVHS Home Cedar Ridge 6 p.m.
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BASKETBALL
EJMS Home Mary Potter 4:15 p.m.
HMS Away Weldon 4:30 p.m.
SWIMMING
NVHS Home Northwood and Orange 6 p.m.
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BASKETBALL
NVHS Home Warren County 4:30 p.m. JV 6 p.m. Women 7:30 p.m. Men
SVHS Home Northern Nash 4:30 p.m. JV 6 p.m. Women 7:30 p.m. Men
EJMS Away HMS 4:30 p.m.
HMS Home EJMS 4:30 p.m.
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