Vance County Public Middle and High School News March 24-28, 2014


VANCE COUNTY SCHOOLS

 

WEEKLY SCHOOL NEWS

 

Volume 2, Issue 30

A Publication for Middle and High Schools

March 24-28, 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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  Wednesday is a full student day at all schools. The day originally was scheduled as

  an early release day, but the Board of Education extended the day to a full day due to

  time missed because of inclement weather.

 

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  Works of art from students due on Friday 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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  The ACT will now be administered to all high school juniors on Tuesday, April 1.

SCHOOL EVENTS FOR THE WEEK

 

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Western Vance High: (Monday, March 24) Wizards Club recognitions

 

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Southern Vance High: (Monday, March 24) Military Career Fair beginning at 10 a.m.

 

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Early College High: (Wednesday, March 26 – Friday, March 28) Spring break for students and annual leave days for employees

 

UPCOMING SCHOOL EVENTS

 

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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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Thursday, April 3: Beta Club inductions at 10 a.m. and Middle School Parent Night for eighth graders and their parents at 6 p.m. at Southern Vance High School

 

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Friday, April 4: Selected middle school students attend “College for a Day” activities in Criminal Justice Department at Vance-Granville Community College

 

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Friday, April 4: Annual Career Day begins at 1:30 p.m. at Western Vance High School

 

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Tuesday, April 8: Report cards distributed at Eaton-Johnson and Henderson middle schools

 

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Wednesday, April 9: Vance County Schools Volunteer/Business Partner Recognition Reception at 5 p.m. in the cafeteria at Southern Vance High School

 

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Thursday, April 10: End of six-week grading period at Early College High School

 

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Thursday, April 10: Life Skills Day presentations by business representatives to sophomores in English 2 classes at Southern Vance High School

 

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

 

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Tuesday, April 15: Report cards distributed at Early College High School

 

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Friday, April 18: Teacher workday. No school for students.

 

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Monday, April 21 – Friday, April 25: Spring break for students, except at Early College High School

 

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Monday, April 21 – Friday, April 25: Annual leave days for employees, except at Early College High School

 

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Tuesday, April 29: End of six-week grading period at Northern Vance, Southern Vance and Western Vance high schools

 

 

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

Admission for Tennis and Track & Field is Free

Eaton-Johnson and Henderson Middle Baseball, Softball and Soccer Admission is $4.00

 

ACADEMICS FIRST…ATHLETICS SECOND

Monday
(March 24, 2014)

Tuesday
(March 25, 2014)

Wednesday
(March 26, 2014)

Thursday
(March 27, 2014)

Friday
(March 28, 2014)

 

GIRL’S SOCCER

 

HMS

Home

Terrell Lane

4:15 p.m.

 

GOLF

 

NVHS

Home

????

3 p.m.

 

SVHS

Home

Bunn

3:30 p.m.

 

LACROSSE

 

NVHS

Away

Chapel Hill

4 p.m.

 

MEN’S TENNIS

 

NVHS

Home

Northwood

4:30 p.m.

 

SVHS

Home

Durham School

of the Arts

4:30 p.m.

 

WOMEN’S SOCCER

 

NVHS

Away

Cedar Ridge

6 p.m.

 

SVHS

Away

Bunn

4:30 p.m.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Events May

Be Cancelled

Due to Weather

 

 

BASEBALL

 

NVHS

Away

Cedar Ridge

5 p.m.

 

SVHS

Away

South Granville

JV at 4:30 p.m.

Varsity at 7 p.m.

 

GIRL’S SOCCER

 

HMS

Home

Henderson Collegiate

4:15 p.m.

 

LACROSSE

 

NVHS

Home

Cardinal Gibbons

4 p.m.

 

SOFTBALL

 

HMS

Away

Franklinton

4:15 p.m.

 

NVHS

Away

Cedar Ridge

6 p.m.

 

SVHS

Away

South Granville

6 p.m.

 

TRACK & FIELD

 

EJMS

Away

Mary Potter

and

Franklinton

(at Franklinton)

4:15 p.m.

 

SVHS

Away

Bunn,

Roanoke Rapids

and

Warren County

(at Bunn)

4 p.m.

 

 

BASEBALL

 

HMS

Away

Terrell Lane

4:15 p.m.

 

MEN’S TENNIS

 

NVHS

Away

J.F. Webb

4:30 p.m.

 

SVHS

Away

Bunn

4 p.m.

 

SOFTBALL

 

HMS

Away

Terrell Lane

4:15 p.m.

 

SVHS

Away

Granville Central

5 p.m.

 

WOMEN’S SOCCER

 

NVHS

Home

Orange

6 p.m.

 

SVHS

Away

Franklinton

6 p.m.

 

 

 

BASEBALL

 

HMS

Away

Terrell Lane

4:15 p.m.

 

NVHS

Away

J.F. Webb

(Tournament)

Time to be announced

 

SVHS

Away

J.F. Webb

(Tournament)

7 p.m.

 

GIRL’S SOCCER

 

HMS

Away

Hawley

4:15 p.m.

 

GOLF

 

NVHS

Away

Northwood

3 p.m.

 

MEN’S TENNIS

 

NVHS

Away

Orange

4:30 p.m.

 

SOFTBALL

 

HMS

Away

Terrell Lane

4:15 p.m.

 

NVHS

Home

Cedar Ridge

4:30 p.m.

 

TRACK & FIELD

 

HMS

Home

Bunn

and

Northern Granville

4:15 p.m.

 

 

 

BASEBALL

 

NVHS

Away

J.F. Webb

(Tournament)

Time to be announced

 

SVHS

Away

J.F. Webb

(Tournament)

4 p.m.

 

LACROSSE

 

NVHS

Home

Northwood

4 p.m.

 

MEN’S TENNIS

 

SVHS

Home

Franklinton

4:30 p.m.

 

SOFTBALL

 

SVHS

Home

Franklinton

4:30 p.m.

 

TRACK & FIELD

 

NVHS

Away

Cardinal Gibbons

4:30 p.m.

 

 

 

 

 

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