Vance County Public Middle and High School Weekly School News March 3-7, 2014


VANCE COUNTY SCHOOLS

 

WEEKLY SCHOOL NEWS

 

Volume 2, Issue 27

A Publication for Middle and High Schools

March 3-7, 2014

 

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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  Today (Monday) is a teacher workday with no school for students, except at Early

  College High School.

 

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  The Tri-County Honor Band Concert will be held on Friday at 7 p.m. in the auditorium

  at South Granville High School.

 

SCHOOL EVENTS FOR THE WEEK

 

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Eaton-Johnson Middle: (Friday, March 7) Chorus participates in NCASA Show Choir Competition at Shepherd Middle School in Durham

 

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Western Vance High: (Friday, March 7) Student Council meeting

 

UPCOMING SCHOOL EVENTS

 

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Monday, March 10: Vance County Board of Education meeting at 7 p.m. in the Board Room of the Administrative Services Center on Graham Avenue in Henderson.

 

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Monday, March 10: February Winning Wizards recognitions at Western Vance High School

 

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Tuesday, March 11: End of six-week grading period at Northern Vance, Southern Vance and Western Vance high schools

 

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Tuesday, March 11: Math Discussion webinar for selected high school staff members and administrators in the staff development area of the Administrative Services Center

 

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Tuesday, March 11: Pre-MPA Concert at 6:30 p.m. in the auditorium at Henderson Middle School

 

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Wednesday, March 12: The VirtualJobShadow program professional development for Career & Technical Education teachers will be held online at Western Vance High from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. and 10 to 11 a.m.; Northern Vance High from 10 to 11 a.m., 12 to 1 p.m. and 2 to 3 p.m.; and Southern Vance High from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m., 10 to 11 a.m., 12 to 1 p.m. and 2 to 3 p.m. Teachers will receive a gotomeeting invitation from Amanda McCann, the implementation manager for the VirtualJobShadow program.

 

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Tuesday, March 18: Report cards distributed at Northern Vance, Southern Vance and Western Vance high schools

 

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Thursday, March 20: Vance County Community Resource Fair from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Southern Vance High School

 

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Thursday, March 20: Wizards Club recognitions at Western Vance High School

 

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Friday, March 21: “Music in Our Schools Month” Concert during the school day at Henderson Middle School

 

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Monday, March 24-Friday, March 28: Spring break for Early College High School students

 

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Friday, March 28: Works of art from students due for Youth Art Show 2014 sponsored by the Vance County Arts Council. Art work is being accepted from students in grades 6-12.

 

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Monday, March 31: Interim Progress Reports distributed at Northern Vance, Southern Vance and Western Vance high schools

 

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Tuesday, April 1: End of nine-week grading period at Eaton-Johnson and Henderson middle schools

 

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Friday, April 11: HMS GospelFEST concert and fundraiser at 7 p.m. in the auditorium at Henderson Middle School

 

 

ATHLETIC EVENTS
Northern Vance and Southern Vance Baseball, Softball and Soccer Admission is $5.00

Admission for Tennis and Track & Field is Free

 

ACADEMICS FIRST…ATHLETICS SECOND

Monday
(March 3, 2014)

Tuesday
(March 4, 2014)

Wednesday
(March 5, 2014)

Thursday
(March 6, 2014)

Friday
(March 7, 2014)

 

EVENTS

POSTPONED

DUE TO

INCLEMENT

WEATHER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BASEBALL

 

SVHS

Away

Durham School

of the Arts

7 p.m.

 

 

 

BASEBALL

 

NVHS

Home

SVHS

4 p.m.

 

SVHS

Away

NVHS

4 p.m.

 

MEN’S TENNIS

 

NVHS

Home

Cedar Ridge

4:30 p.m.

 

WOMEN’S SOCCER

 

SVHS

Away

South Granville

5:30 p.m.

 

TRACK & FIELD

 

SVHS

Away

Bunn, Warren County, Roanoke Rapids

(at Bunn)

4 p.m.

 

 

 

 

MEN’S TENNIS

 

NVHS

Home

Warren County

4 p.m.

 

SVHS

Away

N.C. School of

Science and Math

4 p.m.

 

SOFTBALL

 

NVHS

Away

SVHS

4 p.m.

 

SVHS

Home

NVHS

4 p.m.

 

TRACK & FIELD

 

NVHS

Away

J.F. Webb

4:30 p.m.

 

WOMEN’S SOCCER

 

NVHS

Away

Granville Central

6 p.m.

 

 

 

 

 

BASEBALL

 

NVHS

Home

Granville Central

4 p.m.

 

SVHS

Away

J.F. Webb

5 p.m.

 

SOFTBALL

 

SVHS

Away

J.F. Webb

5 p.m.

 

 

 

 

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.