Friday, March 6, 2015

Announcements - Friday, March 6

New Information/Today's Events -
  • Congratulations Ken Nguyen and Nyema Eades for being selected as Gates Millenium Finalists!
  • Congratulations to the following seniors who have turned in official University Admission/Acceptance letters to Dr. Keefe:
    • 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
  • Attention Seniors! Voting on shirt design and shirt color scheme is today and tomorrow! Two ways to vote:
    • Print out the form/get a copy from by Mrs. Dalton's door.  Fill it out and give to her in room 893 or mailbox. Click here for link to form.
    • Send an email to Mrs. Dalton (daltona@duvalschools.org) with your choices and student number. **Your student number must be on the email or on the form to vote.**
  •  Scholarships due next week:
Previously Posted Announcements -
  • Need more tickets for REL Graduation Ceremonies? Students can earn one (1) extra graduation ticket for completing the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)! How to get your ticket: Print, screen shot, or forward a copy of the PROCESSED SUCCESSFULLY e-mail to Dr. Keefe after your FAFSA has been processed and sent to the school(s) you selected. Please note, you will get the PROCESSED SUCCESSFULLY e-mail after the confirmation e-mail. 
  • Seniors! Don't forget to submit your college acceptance and scholarship award letter (turn in a copy or send an email copy) to Dr. Keefe. You have the chance to be recognized through the school system for your achievements! 
  • Kahn Academy is offering FREE SAT prep sessions in the REL Media Center on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 2:30-4:30. Free sessions are open to all students and will be conducted until March 12th.
  • Senior Signature Sign-off March 2-5, 2015 - Seniors, make plans to stop by room 847 March 2-5 to sign off on the yearbook. No one will be allowed to sign the sheet after 8:00 a.m. March 5, so plan accordingly. See Ms. Thomas for more information. 
  • First Friday Workshop at FSCJ - March 6 CANCELLED
  • The Jacksonville Commitment Advisor, Ms. Shular, is available to assist students with college applications, scholarship searches, FAFSA, and more on March 9, 23, & 30 from 2:00-3:00 in rm 827.
  • Auditions for seniors interested in singing at the 2015 Baccalaureate will be held on March 11th at 2:15. Contact Brian Bland or Kadeca Clarke through Instagram @leeseniorsclass15 or Twitter @15seniorslhs for more information. Sign up with Mrs. Morrison in rm 892.
  • REL Blood Drive - March 12 See Ms. Thomas for more information.
  • SENIORS - Debts must be paid by March 13! Seniors who do not clear their debts by March 13 will not be allowed to participate in prom, senior activities, or graduation. See the Bookkeeper or Ms. Martin for more information.
  • Yearbooks are on sale now for $75. Price increases on March 14 to $85. 
  • REL Spring Break - March 16-20. REL closed. FSCJ classes held as scheduled.
  • Mayo Health Sciences Boot Camp - application due March 20; event is April 11
  • Prom tickets on sale - March 23, 27, 30 Rm 847 
  • Title I Parent Involvement Advisory Council Meeting - March 24 at 5:30 at the Batt Family Fun Center (1838 Cassat Ave). See Mr. Stuart for more information.
  • Prom tickets on sale - April 1, 6, 10, 13, 17, 20, 24, 27, 28, 29, & 30 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
  • Prom Guest application deadline - April 17 See Ms. Thomas for more information. 
  • Accounting Career Awareness Program at UCF - application due April 20 
  • 9th grade Early College Parent Night - April 21 at 6:00 p.m. in the REL Auditorium
  • 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 -
  • 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 -
  • Flag Corps Interest Meeting is March 9th at 7:00 p.m. Parent must attend the meeting. Applications are available in the Band Room. See Mr. Jenkins for more information.
  • 2nd Annual Flag Football Tournament is March 11-13th. Sign up now with Coach Small to earn bragging rights and a chance to play against the faculty. Cost is $40 per team.
  • Lacrosse Winter 2015 schedule!
Previously Announced Scholarship & Program Deadlines -