2. Samuel Clemens Texas Association of Future Educators (TAFE) did an
amazing job at our Regional competition Thursday, Dec. 8th at UTSA.
Emily Weatherington took 1st place on her count on Character story
book and Karyn Swink took 2nd place for her story book.
Melissa Young also advanced to state for scoring a 92 on her Education
Leadership Fundamentals (ELF) Test
Clemens was the only school from our region to advance to state for
their storybooks. Way to go Ladies.
6. KEY CLUB
Meeting
Wednesday,
December
14, 2011
Room E105
4th and 5th
lunch AFTER
advisory
7. When: Thursdays @ 4:05
Where: Library
Who: Any one interested in UIL Debate
8. HOSA
AllHOSA members need to attend
the short meeting Tuesday after
school.
Allmembers doing competition
need to attend Tuesday and
Thursday after school
9. Koats for Kids
PALs is putting on a
fundraiser to help on the
needy children in our area!
Please bring gently used
winter coats to Mrs.
Dove’s room E204 by
December 14th.
10. Blood Drive
• Our next blood drive is Thursday
January 5th.
• Sign-ups start today during both
lunches in the indoor courtyard
• 16 year old permission forms
arrive January 2nd
11. Are you a good speaker? Enter to
represent Clemens in the American
Legion Oratorical Contest for a
chance to win scholarship money!
Topics relate to the Constitution!
You will be judged over a prepared
speech along with an assigned speech
decided over four topics!
When: December 14th at 5:00pm
Where: Room B114
Come by Coach T’s Room (B114) for
information!!
12. GREAT NEWS!!!!
Sugar and Oatmeal Cookies
ARE BACK!!!
COME THURSDAY TO A HALLWAY
(Chocolate Chip, M & M,
Sugar and Oatmeal Raisin)
13. KEY CLUB
WEEKEND OF A LIFETIME
MUST BE A PAID MEMBER
AND
HAVE DONE 75% OF SERVICE
NO EXCEPTIONS!
14. BPA Meetings
BPA meets every Wednesday Morning in
room E204 at 8:00. All members
please attend. We will be voting on
T-shirts this Wednesday. Come join
the fun and sign up for competition
events. State competition is in Ft.
Worth. We have an awesome time.
Donuts will be provided.
15. Canned food drive!
PALs is helping out those in need
f or the holidays and we are asking f or
your help! Please bring any
nonperishable f ood items ( packaged
snacks or can goods) to E204 by
December 14th.
16. Until Christmas break, if you have a library fine,
you may bring 1 canned good for every dollar
owed. The food will be donated to RACAP.
Feel free to bring in items even if you don’t
owe $. Every bit helps! Happy Holidays!!!
17. UIL Spelling and Vocabulary
UIL Literary Criticism
Mondays after school
B206
With Ms. Janszen
18. Becoming United as Friends then Family
Meet an AMAZING group of people! Filled with games and activities! EVERYONE IS WELCOME!
19. French Club will have a meet and greet after school
today Wednesday in A107.
Bring a snack to share!
20. TEXAS A&M CORP OF CADETS
Representative: Justin Tash
Please make arrangements
to meet with this
representative on
Wednesday, December 14,
2011.
21. Clemens CCI Survey Team
Team Members – James Monosmith, Helen Whisenhunt,
Harvey Dierschke, Petra Almanza, and John Chavez
Purpose and Goals – To gain an
understanding of the strengths and
weaknesses of Clemens High School
using SURVEYS as tools to collect
input from FACULTY, STAFF,
STUDENTS, PARENTS, COMMUNITY
We need input of topics to place in the surveys. Submit
topic ideas for the survey to the Survey Team or write
them on a note for the Parking Lot box.
22. ATTENTION PERFORMING
ARTS:
$10,000 SCHOLARSHIP
A R E P R E S E N TAT I V E F R O M
I N T E R N AT I O N A L P E R F O R M I N G A R T S
ACADEMY CAREER CAFÉ
WILL BE HERE IN FRONT OF THE
STUDENT DINING CENTER ON
T H U R S D AY, D E C E M B E R 1 5 , 2 0 11 D U R I N G
BOTH LUNCHES.
23. 13 is the deadline for the 65.00 charge.
Prices will go up after the 13th.
TIME RUNNING OUT
SEE MR. RAMIREZ RM B113
24. Wanna Win a $2500 College
Scholarship???
Enter the
Optimist International Essay Contest
Official Topic: ”How my Positive Outlook Benefits my Community”
General information.
1. Must be 17 years or younger
2. Must write on the official topic
3. Must write a 700 word essay
4.Deadline for submitting essay is December
14th
Please pick up application in office
25. Lost and Found
Thursdays
Please check the table in the mall area
Before school and after school
for lost items.
Unclaimed items will be donated
to charity on this Friday 12/16
26. CLASS RINGS WILL BE DELIVERED
ON
DECEMBER 15TH
DURING BOTH LUNCHES