Friday, March 27, 2015

Announcements - Friday, March 27

New Information/Today's Events -
  • April ACT registration deadline is today!
  • Senior shirts on sale!  Mrs. Dalton will be taking money (cash or check) for senior shirts today after school, Monday (3/30) after school, and before the Senior Meeting on 3/31.  Shirts are $20.00.  See Mrs. Dalton in rm 893 or email daltona@duvalschools.org for more information.
  • Lots of events this weekend and next week - see Previously Posted Announcements section below for more info about:
    • Senior Parent Night
    • Miss Lee High Pageant
    • Color Me Rad
    • Tire Buy-Back event
College Admissions Announcements* - Congratulations to the following seniors who have turned in official University Admission/Acceptance letters to Dr. Keefe (new in blue):
    • Waverly Wahome - FAMU, Univ of South Florida
    • Alexis Brown - Virginia State Univ, Lincoln Univ, Tuskegee Iniv, Univ of South Florida, Univ of Florida
    • TaKyra Fowler - Tennessee State Univ, Hampton Univ, Valdosta State, Charleston Southern Univ
    • Cienna Richards - Univ of South Florida, Hofstra Univ
    • Julie Ngo - American Univ
    • Ken Nguyen - Univ of Florida
    • Valentina Bentacur - Univ of Florida
    • Jonathan Hunt - Embry Riddle
    • Diamond Paulk - Univ of North Florida, Univ of Central Florida, FAMU
    • Alexis Brown - Univ of North Florida,Univ of Tampa
    • Nyema Eades - Univ of North Florida, Univ of Florida, Univ of Central Florida, Univ of South Florida
    • Tamara Lee - SCAD
    • Victoria Green - SCAD
    • Julie Ngo - Univ of North Florida, Hollins Univ, St Johns, Univ of Florida, Hofstra Univ
    • Samantha Wilson - Wesleyan, Univ of North Florida, Salem College, Alfred Univ
    • Jervonnie Moody - Florida Atlantic Univ
    • Iraj Pamela Rueda - Hofstra
*This information is posted on our webpage and at REL as a celebration of your hard work. If you would rather not have this information published, please let Dr. Keefe know. You can still earn your graduation tickets without the information posted. 

Previously Posted Announcements -
  • Need more tickets for REL Graduation Ceremonies? Students can earn one (1) extra graduation ticket for submitting/emailing the following to Dr. Keefe:
    • Completing their FAFSA - submit the PROCESSED SUCCESSFULLY e-mail
    • Submitting your college acceptance letter
    • Submitting your scholarship award lette
  • Need an ACT or SAT Test Fee Waiver? Early College Juniors and Seniors can pick up Test Fee Waivers on Mondays and Tuesdays from 2:00-2:30 from Ms. Tilman. Contact Ms. Tilman (leeb@duvalschools.org) for more information.
  • April ACT registration deadline March 27. 
  •  Miss Lee High Pageant - Saturday, March 28, at 6:00 p.m. in the REL Auditorium. Tickets are $5 for REL students. 
  • Color Me Rad - Community Service event - March 28 & 29. Volunteers should sign up online as soon as possible at redlighttraffic.org/colormerad
  • Tire Buy-Back event - Community Service hours available - March 28. If you are interested in volunteering, please register by printing the volunteer form, then sign and have parent or guardian sign, and email the form to PWADMIN@COJ.NET.
  • The Jacksonville Commitment Advisor, Ms. Shular, is available to assist students with college applications, scholarship searches, FAFSA, and more March 30 from 2:00-3:00 in rm 827.
  • March 31 - Senior Parent Night Join us to get all of the details about the graduation ceremony, senior activities, college planning, FAFSA and scholarships. 
  • April 7 - #ReachHigher Financial Aid Info Session 6:00-7:00 Parents and students who need assistance with financial aid forms can bring their questions to this event! Counselors will be on hand to help you with the FAFSA, Florida Financial Aid, and college aid applications. This event is open to all REL Seniors and parents! 
  • April 14 - How to Create a College Schedule! Open to any parent who is interested in learning more about how to select classes for dual enrollment programs at FSCJ. This will be held in the REL Media Center from 6:00-7:30 p.m. 
  • Prom tickets on sale - $65 - Mondays & Fridays during the month of April in Rm 847 
  • First Friday Workshop at FSCJ - April 10
  • Senior T-shirt sale - April 13-17
  • 10th grade Early College Parent Night: Students Transitioning to FSCJ - April 14th at 6:00 p.m. in the REL Media Center 
  • Relay For Life of Northside - April 18. Contact Melanie Oberkrom for more information melanie.oberkrom@cancer.org 
  • Prom Guest application deadline - April 17 See Ms. Thomas for more information. 
  • Accounting Career Awareness Program at UCF - application due April 20 
  • April 21 at 6:00 p.m. - Moving up! Early College Freshmen Parent Night 
    This event is open to all 9th grade Early College students and parents. Information will be provided regarding Early College Continuation Criteria, PERT Testing, and EOCs. This will be held in the REL Auditorium from 6:00-7:30 p.m.  
  • April 23 - Getting Ready for Senior Year! Junior parent night Join us for information about graduation requirements, the college application process, financial aid, scholarships, and dual enrollment opportunities. This event is open to all REL Juniors and parents!  
  • April 28th - High School Orientation for 8th Grade Students
    This event, open to our incoming class of students, will provide information for students and parents about the Early College program, expectations, and benefits of dual enrollment programs offered at Lee High School. This event is open to any 8th grade students and parents expecting to attend REL for the 2015-2016 school year. 
  • April 30 - How to Get Ahead in High School - 9th & 10th grade Parent Night
    Join us for information about graduation requirements, scholarships, dual enrollment opportunities, financial aid, and resources to help your child think about careers. This event is open to all REL Freshmen, Sophomores, and parents!
  • Grad Bash - May 1
  • Prom - May 16
  • REL Commencement Ceremonies (Graduation) - June 1, 2015 at 5:00 p.m. at the Jacksonville Veterans' Arena 
Previously Announced Club Information -
  • Club Beyond will meet on Thursday during lunch in rm 844. See Mrs. Hawk for more information.
  • Sci-Fi Club - Tuesdays at 2:00 in rm 859. See Ms. Lawson for more information.
  • Drama Club - Thursdays at 2:00 in rm 253. See Ms. Williams for more information. 
  • Club Beyond is here! See Mrs. Hawk in rm 827 for more information.
  • National Honor Society (NHS) Calendar!
Previously Announced Sports Information -
Previously Announced Scholarship & Program Deadlines -
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