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VANCE COUNTY SCHOOLS |
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WEEKLY SCHOOL NEWS |
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Volume 3, Issue 10 |
A Publication for Middle and High Schools |
October 20-24, 2014 |
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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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Flu vaccines will be administered to all interested school system employees and retirees from 1:30 to 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, October 21, in the Board Room of the Administrative Services Center. Those participating should bring their insurance cards and their school ID badges or another form of identification. |
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End of the nine-week grading period at middle schools on Monday, October 27. |
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SCHOOL EVENTS FOR THE WEEK |
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Southern Vance High: (Monday, October 20) – Student pictures taken. Leadership Team meeting at 3:30 p.m. |
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Western Vance High: (Monday, October 20) – School Improvement Team meeting at 3 p.m. |
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STEM Early High: (Monday, October 20) – Staff development session entitled, “Strategy for Hope,” at 3 p.m. |
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Southern Vance High: (Tuesday, October 21) – Selected students in the ninth, 10th and 11th grades visit the N.C. State Fair in Raleigh |
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Eaton-Johnson Middle: (Wednesday, October 22) – Eighth graders attend anti-bullying presentation in gym at 8:05 a.m. |
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Southern Vance High: (Wednesday, October 22) – Faculty meeting at 3:30 p.m. |
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Eaton-Johnson Middle: (Thursday, October 23) – Seventh graders attend anti-bullying presentation in gym at 8:05 a.m. |
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Southern Vance High: (Thursday, October 23) – Selected students in the 10th and 12th grades visit the N.C. State Fair in Raleigh. Presentations by representatives of the Peace Corps during each class period in the Drama Room. |
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Eaton-Johnson Middle (Friday, October 24) – Sixth graders attend anti-bullying presentation in gym at 8:05 a.m. |
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UPCOMING SCHOOL EVENTS |
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Monday, October 27: Interim Progress Reports distributed at Northern Vance, Southern Vance and Western Vance high schools |
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Tuesday, October 28: ACT PLAN test given to all sophomores in high schools |
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Friday, October 31: Student pictures at STEM Early High |
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Friday, October 31: End of second six-week grading period at Early College High |
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Tuesday, November 4: Report cards distributed at Early College High |
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Wednesday, November 5: Report cards distributed at middle schools |
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Monday, November 10: Teacher workday, except at Early College High. No school for students. |
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Tuesday, November 11: Veteran’s Day holiday. All schools and school system offices are closed. |
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ATHLETIC EVENTS Volleyball and Soccer Admission is $5.00. Admission for Tennis and Cross Country is free. Eaton-Johnson and Henderson Middle Football Admission is $5.00. Volleyball and Soccer Admission is $4.00 |
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ACADEMICS FIRST…ATHLETICS SECOND |
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Friday |
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MEN’S SOCCER
NVHS Away Northwood 6 p.m.
SVHS Away South Granville 6 p.m.
VOLLEYBALL
EJMS Home Hawley 4:15 p.m.
HMS Away Cedar Creek 4:15 p.m.
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FOOTBALL
HMS Home Bunn 5 p.m.
SOCCER
EJMS Away Hawley 4:30 p.m.
HMS Away Terrell Lane 4:15 p.m.
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FOOTBALL
EJMS Away Northern Granville 5 p.m.
MEN’S SOCCER
NVHS Away J.F. Webb 6 p.m.
SVHS Home Franklinton 6 p.m.
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JUNIOR VARSITY FOOTBALL
SVHS Home Warren County 6 p.m.
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FOOTBALL
NVHS Away Northwood 7 p.m.
SVHS Away Warren County 7 p.m.
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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. |
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