Thursday, March 25, 2010

3-24-10

Student Bulletin
Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Career Area of the Week:
How about a MEDICAL EQUIPMENT TECHNICIAN? MEDICAL EQUIPMENT TECHNICIANS test, install, inspect, adjust, service, repair and maintain biomedical equipment used in healthcare. Equipment includes heat-lung machines, electrocardiographs, ventilators, patient monitors, x-ray machines, pacemakers, dialysis machines and defibrillators. Employers require MEDICAL EQUIPMENT TECHNICIANS to have a two-year associate or a certificate from an approved and accredited vocational/technical school. Many 2-year colleges offer programs leading to an associate degree in electronics.

After school rec activities for the week:
Wednesday, Mar 24
Cooking
Soccer practice

Thursday, Mar 25
Soccer game:
Truesdell @ PV
Computers

Congratulations to the Pleasant Valley Chess Team who placed at the State Championships. Cameron VanBaal medaled at 21st place in the State. Hanah Huber took 42nd, Marleah Mullen took 47th, Hannah Londagin took 52nd and Katherine Bergman took 67th! Way to go!

Parent Organization is having a popcorn and popsicle sale during recess on Friday, March 26th. Please bring 50 cents to purchase the item of your choice and enjoy during recess. Parent Organization thanks you for your support!

Honor Society will meet Thursday in E11 during lunch.

NAL will meet Friday in E11 during lunch; 6th and 7th grade NAL team members need to return their t-shirts.

STUCO will be sponsoring the Spring Fling dance this Friday, March 26th from 6:00-8:00. The cost will be $3.00, the D/F list will be in use. Any student who received a write up in the last nine weeks will not be allowed to join in the fun.

STUCO will be holding the free movie matinee this Saturday at 10:00.

Braindrop for the day
The muskrat is a semi-aquatic rodent native to North America. It uses its scent glands to mark its territory with a musky scent.