Friday, May 21, 2010

5-21-10

Student Bulletin
Friday, May 21, 2010

Career Area of the Week:
How about a JUDGE? JUDGES apply the law and oversee the legal process in courts according to local, state, and federal statutes. Almost all jurisdictions require that anyone appointed or elected a JUDGE to any court be a graduate of an accredited law school and a member of the bar. Federal and state judges are usually required to be lawyers.

Have you logged onto the Fuel Up to Play website? Are you “Harvard Med School”, “Geo 95”, “tacozluver” or “xxtina12xx”? If so, please see Plotner in E11 to claim your prize!

Braindrop for the day
The giant clam is the largest mollusk on Earth, and can weigh more than 500 pounds. Giant clams live in the warm waters of the South Pacific and Indian oceans.

Thursday, May 20, 2010

5-20-10

Student Bulletin
Thursday, May 20, 2010

Career Area of the Week:
How about a JUDGE? JUDGES apply the law and oversee the legal process in courts according to local, state, and federal statutes. Almost all jurisdictions require that anyone appointed or elected a JUDGE to any court be a graduate of an accredited law school and a member of the bar. Federal and state judges are usually required to be lawyers.

Friday, May 21st will be the last day you can use your lockers. You will need to bring paper and pencil with you on the last 3 days of school.

In case you missed seeing the USD 259 Annual Student Art Show at Century II, we are bringing the PV portion to you! Be sure to see the PVMS Student Ceramics in the C-3 display case and the pastel drawings in the main office. Way to go art students!

Also, take a moment to look at the new radial design/mandalas in the cafeteria windows. These beautiful simulated stained-glass pieces were created by the 6th hour, 7th hour art class. The students’ names are on their creations.

Braindrop for the day
Approximately 3 percent of the world's water is fresh water. Of that, only one third is available for human consumption.

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

5-19-10

Student Bulletin
Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Career Area of the Week:
How about a JUDGE? JUDGES apply the law and oversee the legal process in courts according to local, state, and federal statutes. Almost all jurisdictions require that anyone appointed or elected a JUDGE to any court be a graduate of an accredited law school and a member of the bar. Federal and state judges are usually required to be lawyers.

Friday, May 21st will be the last day you can use your lockers. You will need to bring paper and pencil with you on the last 3 days of school.

In case you missed seeing the USD 259 Annual Student Art Show at Century II, we are bringing the PV portion to you! Be sure to see the PVMS Student Ceramics in the C-3 display case and the pastel drawings in the main office. Way to go art students!

Also, take a moment to look at the new radial design/mandalas in the cafeteria windows. These beautiful simulated stained-glass pieces were created by the 6th hour, 7th hour art class. The students’ names are on their creations.

Braindrop for the day
Gems and minerals are classified by physical properties, including luster, color, hardness, density, and magnetism.

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

5-18-10

Student Bulletin
Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Career Area of the Week:
How about a JUDGE? JUDGES apply the law and oversee the legal process in courts according to local, state, and federal statutes. Almost all jurisdictions require that anyone appointed or elected a JUDGE to any court be a graduate of an accredited law school and a member of the bar. Federal and state judges are usually required to be lawyers.

Braindrop for the day
Antioxidants are chemicals that prevent certain substances in the body from reacting with oxygen. When oxygen reacts with cholesterol in the blood, it helps it build up in arteries. Eating foods with lots of antioxidants could help prevent heart disease.

Friday, May 14, 2010

5-14-10

Student Bulletin
Friday, May 14, 2010

Career Area of the Week:
How about an AUTOMOTIVE PAINTER? AUTOMOTIVE PAINTERS refinish old and damaged cars, trucks, and buses in automotive body repair shops. Automotive painters are among the most highly skilled manual spray operators because they perform detailed work, mixing paints to match the original color of the vehicle. Most AUTOMOTIVE PAINTERS start as helpers and gain their skills on the job. Becoming skilled in all aspects of automotive painting usually requires one to two years of training. Some automotive painters are sent to technical schools to learn how to mix and applying different types of paint. High school, trade or vocational school, or community or junior college training in automotive painting and refinishing may substitute for up to one year of experience.

Do you want to go to a yearbook signing party? To be able to go, you will need to buy a yearbook for $10.00 in the office or at lunch. There are only a few left, so get yours today

Braindrop for the day
Madrid lies as far north as New York City, but its weather is mild most of the year due to its temperate Mediterranean climate.

Thursday, May 13, 2010

5-13-10

Student Bulletin
Thursday, May 13, 2010

Career Area of the Week:
How about an AUTOMOTIVE PAINTER? AUTOMOTIVE PAINTERS refinish old and damaged cars, trucks, and buses in automotive body repair shops. Automotive painters are among the most highly skilled manual spray operators because they perform detailed work, mixing paints to match the original color of the vehicle. Most AUTOMOTIVE PAINTERS start as helpers and gain their skills on the job. Becoming skilled in all aspects of automotive painting usually requires one to two years of training. Some automotive painters are sent to technical schools to learn how to mix and applying different types of paint. High school, trade or vocational school, or community or junior college training in automotive painting and refinishing may substitute for up to one year of experience.

The North High Marching Redskins Color Guard will be hosting a clinic tonight from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. in the band room at North High. The clinic is open to both boys and girls.

Do you want to go to a yearbook signing party? To be able to go, you will need to buy a yearbook for $10.00 in the office or at lunch. There are only a few left, so get yours today

Braindrop for the day
Avocados act as a nutrient booster by enabling the body to absorb more fat-soluble nutrients, such as alpha- and beta-carotene, in foods that are eaten with the fruit.

Wednesday, May 12, 2010

5-12-10

Student Bulletin
Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Career Area of the Week:
How about an AUTOMOTIVE PAINTER? AUTOMOTIVE PAINTERS refinish old and damaged cars, trucks, and buses in automotive body repair shops. Automotive painters are among the most highly skilled manual spray operators because they perform detailed work, mixing paints to match the original color of the vehicle. Most AUTOMOTIVE PAINTERS start as helpers and gain their skills on the job. Becoming skilled in all aspects of automotive painting usually requires one to two years of training. Some automotive painters are sent to technical schools to learn how to mix and applying different types of paint. High school, trade or vocational school, or community or junior college training in automotive painting and refinishing may substitute for up to one year of experience.

Yearbooks will be sold this week at lunch for $10.00 each. You can also purchase them in the office for $10.00 or online, Jostens.com.

The North High Marching Redskins Color Guard will be hosting a clinic on Thursday, May 13th from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. in the band room at North High. The clinic is open to both boys and girls.

All boys and girls track team members need to meet in room E11 during lunch on Thursday.

Braindrop for the day
About 50 percent of the corn grown in the United States is used to feed livestock.

Tuesday, May 11, 2010

5-11-10

Student Bulletin
Tuesday, May 11, 2010

Career Area of the Week:
How about an AUTOMOTIVE PAINTER? AUTOMOTIVE PAINTERS refinish old and damaged cars, trucks, and buses in automotive body repair shops. Automotive painters are among the most highly skilled manual spray operators because they perform detailed work, mixing paints to match the original color of the vehicle. Most AUTOMOTIVE PAINTERS start as helpers and gain their skills on the job. Becoming skilled in all aspects of automotive painting usually requires one to two years of training. Some automotive painters are sent to technical schools to learn how to mix and applying different types of paint. High school, trade or vocational school, or community or junior college training in automotive painting and refinishing may substitute for up to one year of experience.

Yearbooks will be sold this week at lunch for $10.00 each. You can also purchase them in the office for $10.00 or online, Jostens.com.

Braindrop for the day
Commodore released the Amiga 1000 in 1985. It was originally designed as a successor to Atari, but evolved into both a game console and a home computer.

Monday, May 10, 2010

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Student Bulletin
Monday, May 10, 2010

Career Area of the Week:
How about an AUTOMOTIVE PAINTER? AUTOMOTIVE PAINTERS refinish old and damaged cars, trucks, and buses in automotive body repair shops. Automotive painters are among the most highly skilled manual spray operators because they perform detailed work, mixing paints to match the original color of the vehicle. Most AUTOMOTIVE PAINTERS start as helpers and gain their skills on the job. Becoming skilled in all aspects of automotive painting usually requires one to two years of training. Some automotive painters are sent to technical schools to learn how to mix and applying different types of paint. High school, trade or vocational school, or community or junior college training in automotive painting and refinishing may substitute for up to one year of experience.

Yearbooks will be sold this week outside at lunch for $10.00 each. You can also purchase them in the office for $10.00 or online, Jostens.com.

Braindrop for the day
In addition to being a volcano that is presently erupting, an active volcano is also one that has erupted within historical time and is considered likely to do so in the future.

Friday, May 7, 2010

5-7-10

Student Bulletin
Friday, May 7, 2010

Career Area of the Week:
How about a CORONER? CORONERS perform medical examinations and autopsies on dead bodies. They interview other people present at time of death and testify at court hearing and trials. They observe record and preserve any objects or personal property related to the person who died. They also prepare death certificates. Entry requirements: Depending upon the jurisdiction and the law defining the CORONER’S duties, the coroner may not be trained in the medical sciences. The coroner may employ physicians, pathologists, or forensic pathologists to perform autopsies when necessary.

Next week, we will be selling yearbooks outside at lunch for $10.00 each. You can also purchase them in the office for $10.00 or online, Jostens.com.

The last school dance will be tonight from 5:00-7:00. Please note the time change on the dance. There will be a cupcake and jalapeño eating contest and a root beer drinking contest. The cost is $3.00. The behavior list will be in effect.

Braindrop for the day
An adult bladder can usually hold about a pint of fluid comfortably.

Thursday, May 6, 2010

5-6-10

Student Bulletin
Thursday, May 6, 2010

Career Area of the Week:
How about a CORONER? CORONERS perform medical examinations and autopsies on dead bodies. They interview other people present at time of death and testify at court hearing and trials. They observe record and preserve any objects or personal property related to the person who died. They also prepare death certificates. Entry requirements: Depending upon the jurisdiction and the law defining the CORONER’S duties, the coroner may not be trained in the medical sciences. The coroner may employ physicians, pathologists, or forensic pathologists to perform autopsies when necessary.

After school rec activities for the week and next:

Thursday, May 6
Fear Factor
Party

Get your yearbooks! Yearbooks are available for purchase in the main office for only $10.00! You may also purchase your yearbook online, www.jostens.com. Don’t delay, purchase your yearbook today!

The last school dance will be held this Friday, May 7th from 5:00-7:00. Please note the time change on the dance. There will be a cupcake and jalapeño eating contest and a root beer drinking contest. The cost is $3.00. The behavior list will be in effect.

Today is the last day of After School Rec!

The Band and Orchestra Concert is tonight at 7:00 p.m. in the PVMS auditorium.

Braindrop for the day
Hydropower is electricity generated using the energy of moving water. A typical hydro plant is a system with three parts: an electric plant where the electricity is produced; a dam that can be opened or closed to control water flow; and a reservoir where water can be stored.

Wednesday, May 5, 2010

5-5-10

Student Bulletin
Wednesday, May 5, 2010

Career Area of the Week:
How about a CORONER? CORONERS perform medical examinations and autopsies on dead bodies. They interview other people present at time of death and testify at court hearing and trials. They observe record and preserve any objects or personal property related to the person who died. They also prepare death certificates. Entry requirements: Depending upon the jurisdiction and the law defining the CORONER’S duties, the coroner may not be trained in the medical sciences. The coroner may employ physicians, pathologists, or forensic pathologists to perform autopsies when necessary.

After school rec activities for the week and next:

Wednesday, May 5
Hula Hoop & other outdoor activities

Thursday, May 6
Fear Factor
Party

Get your yearbooks! Yearbooks are available for purchase in the main office for only $10.00! You may also purchase your yearbook online, www.jostens.com. Don’t delay, purchase your yearbook today!

The last day of After School Rec is Thursday, May 6th!

The Band and Orchestra Concert is Thursday, May 6th at 7:00 p.m. in the PVMS auditorium.

Braindrop for the day
A group of rhinos is sometimes called a "crash."

Tuesday, May 4, 2010

5-4-10

Student Bulletin
Tuesday, May 4, 2010

Career Area of the Week:
How about a CORONER? CORONERS perform medical examinations and autopsies on dead bodies. They interview other people present at time of death and testify at court hearing and trials. They observe record and preserve any objects or personal property related to the person who died. They also prepare death certificates. Entry requirements: Depending upon the jurisdiction and the law defining the CORONER’S duties, the coroner may not be trained in the medical sciences. The coroner may employ physicians, pathologists, or forensic pathologists to perform autopsies when necessary.

After school rec activities for the week and next:

Tuesday, May 4
Computers
Outdoors

Wednesday, May 5
Hula Hoop & other outdoor activities

Thursday, May 6
Fear Factor
Party

Get your yearbooks! Yearbooks are available for purchase in the main office for only $10.00! You may also purchase your yearbook online, www.jostens.com. Don’t delay, purchase your yearbook today!

Braindrop for the day
A place that receives less than 10 inches (25 centimeters) of rain per year is considered a desert.

Monday, May 3, 2010

5-3-10

Student Bulletin
Monday, May 3, 2010

Career Area of the Week:
Coming soon…

After school rec activities for the week and next:

Monday, May 3
Summer Olympics

Tuesday, May 4
Computers
Outdoors

Wednesday, May 5
Hula Hoop & other outdoor activities

Thursday, May 6
Fear Factor
Party

Braindrop for the day
A glacier's top end is called its head while its lower end is called its snout, toe, or terminus