Vance County Public Middle and High School Weekly News April 14-18, 2014


VANCE COUNTY SCHOOLS

 

WEEKLY SCHOOL NEWS

 

Volume 2, Issue 33

A Publication for Middle and High Schools

April 14-18, 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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  Thursday is the deadline for student applications for 2014-2015 to enroll in the Vance

  Medical Academy and the Fire/Public Safety Academy, which both serve all Vance

  County students.

 

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  Friday is a teacher workday with no school for students.

 

 

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  Monday, April 21, through Friday, April 25, is the spring break for students, except at

  Early College High School. These days also are annual leave days for employees.

 

SCHOOL EVENTS FOR THE WEEK

 

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Henderson Middle: (Monday, April 14) Professional development session, “Discovery Education,” for staff members

 

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Early College High: (Tuesday, April 15) Report cards distributed

 

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Henderson Middle: (Tuesday, April 15) Sixth-grade PBIS incentive field trip to the Skateeum in Henderson

 

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Early High School STEM: (Wednesday, April 16) Chinese Dynasty Day

 

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Henderson Middle: (Wednesday, April 16) Seventh-grade PBIS incentive field trip to the Skateeum in Henderson

 

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Early High School STEM: (Thursday, April 17) Science Fair

 

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Henderson Middle: (Thursday, April 17) Eighth-grade PBIS incentive field trip to the Skateeum in Henderson

 

UPCOMING SCHOOL EVENTS

 

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Monday, April 28: Start of 20-day review with students at Henderson Middle School

 

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

 

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Wednesday, April 30: Awards Day at Early High School STEM Program

 

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Thursday, May 1: Marshall’s Luncheon at 12 p.m. at Early College High School

 

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Thursday, May 1: Beta Club inductions at Southern Vance High School at 6 p.m.

 

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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 – 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 – 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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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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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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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

 

 

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
(April 14, 2014)

Tuesday
(April 15, 2014)

Wednesday
(April 16, 2014)

Thursday
(April 17, 2014)

Friday
(April 18, 2014)

 

BASEBALL

 

HMS

Home

Butner-Stem

4:15 p.m.

 

GIRL’S SOCCER

 

EJMS

Away

Northern Granville

4:15 p.m.

 

JV BASEBALL

 

SVHS

Home

South Granville

4 p.m.

 

MEN’S TENNIS

 

NVHS

Away

Chapel Hill

4:30 p.m.

 

SVHS

Home

South Granville

4:30 p.m.

 

SOFTBALL

 

HMS

Home

Butner-Stem

4:15 p.m.

 

WOMEN’S SOCCER

 

NVHS

Home

J.F. Webb

6 p.m.

 

SVHS

Home

Research Triangle

5:30 p.m.

 

 

 

BASEBALL

 

EJMS

Home

Warren County

4:15 p.m.

 

HMS

Away

Bunn

4:15 p.m.

 

SVHS

Home

N.C. School of

Science and Math

4 p.m.

 

GIRL’S SOCCER

 

HMS

Home

Butner-Stem

4:15 p.m.

 

LACROSSE

 

NVHS

Home

Orange

4 p.m.

 

MEN’S TENNIS

 

SVHS

Home

Bunn

4:30 p.m.

 

SOFTBALL

 

EJMS

Home

Warren County

4:15 p.m.

 

HMS

Away

Bunn

4:15 p.m.

 

SVHS

Away

Bunn

6 p.m.

 

WOMEN’S SOCCER

 

SVHS

Away

South Granville

6 p.m.

 

 

 

BASEBALL

 

NVHS

Away

Chapel Hill

4:30 p.m.

 

GIRL’S SOCCER

 

EJMS

Away

Butner-Stem

4:15 p.m.

 

HMS

Away

Northern Granville

4:15 p.m.

 

MEN’S TENNIS

 

SVHS

Away

Durham School

of the Arts

4:30 p.m.

 

SOFTBALL

 

NVHS

Away

Chapel Hill

5 p.m.

 

SVHS

Away

South Granville

6 p.m.

 

TRACK & FIELD

 

NVHS

Away

SVHS

4 p.m.

 

SVHS

Home

NVHS

4 p.m.

 

WOMEN’S SOCCER

 

NVHS

Home

Cedar Ridge

6 p.m.

 

 

 

 

BASEBALL

 

HMS

Away

Hawley

4:15 p.m.

 

GOLF

 

SVHS

Home

Kerr-Vance

1 p.m.

 

MEN’S TENNIS

 

NVHS

Away

Kerr-Vance

4 p.m.

 

SOFTBALL

 

HMS

Away

Hawley

4:15 p.m.

 

SVHS

Home

Granville Central

4:30 p.m.

 

WOMEN’S SOCCER

 

SVHS

Away

East Wake Academy

5:45 p.m.

 

 

 

BASEBALL

 

SVHS

Home

Durham School

of Arts

4 p.m.

 

LACROSSE

 

NVHS

Away

J.F. Webb

4 p.m.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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