Wednesday, November 2, 2016

Announcements - Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2016

REL Announcements:
  • UNF ASL Program Open House - Nov. 18th 6:30-8:30 p.m. at UNF bldg. 57. Students and parents welcomed to attend this event to learn more about the B/S degree in ASL/English Interpreting. To RSVP this event: interpretingdegree@unf.edu
  • Community service opportunity - Juniors and Seniors interested in helping with West Riverside Elementary's Fall Festival this Friday, should email their counselor. Volunteer training is Friday at 8:00-8:30; Festival is 4:00-7:30 p.m. Assisting with this event counts as community service hours!
  • Community service opportunity - Mentoring - Students interested in mentoring kids at Gregory Drive Elementary School through the I'm A Star program should see/email their counselor for more information. 
  • Current Events Discussion Group - Interested in current events? Stanton High School is hosting a Roundtable Discussion Program open to area high school students. Discussions focus on current events, social ethics, and dilemmas, such as should people under the age of 18 be allowed to delete social media posts/history? Students interested in participating should see/email their counselor for more information. 
  • Spirit Week - Congratulations to the REL Football Team for earning the title of District Champs! REL will celebrate this accomplishment with various events next week, including theme days and a Homecoming Mixer. Be sure to adhere to dress code policy when creating your costume(s) for the following theme days: 
    • Thursday - Celebrity Day
    • Friday - Lee High Spirit Day
REL Calendar:
  • Nov. 4 - REL College Conversation with Jacksonville University
  • Nov. 5 - Last day for Senior Pictures, see Ms. Thomas
  • Nov. 6 - College Goal Sunday - 1:00-4:00 at FSCJ ACT Center on State Street - Free assistance with FAFSA.
  • Nov. 7-Dec. 9 - Senior Ads for Yearbook due, see Ms. Thomas
  • Nov. 10 - Blood Drive - See Ms. Thomas for more information and to sign up
  • Nov. 10 - REL College Conversatin with Bethune-Cookman University
  • Nov. 18 - REL College Conversation with Rutgers University
  • Nov. 18 - REL College Conversation with FSCJ
  • Nov. 18 - College Quest
  • Dec. 12-15 - Senior Superlatives, see Ms. Thomas
  • Dec. 2 - Deadline to have senior pictures taken for the yearbook. See Ms. Thomas.
  • Dec. 16 - College Quest
  • Jan. 12 - Senior Quotes, see Ms. Thomas
  • Jan. 30-Feb. 3 - Senior Sign-off, see Ms. Thomas
  • April 21 - Grad Bash (senior activity). See Ms. Sorrells for more information.
  • May 26 - Graduation ceremony at 10:00a at Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena. See Mrs. Morrison for more information.
  • ACT and SAT test fee waivers for Juniors and Seniors can be picked up from Mrs. Crowden-Richardson during 2nd and 3rd block. Students attending classes off-campus can pick up waivers Fridays 9:00-10:00a.
  • Free ACT and SAT Test Prep - Saturdays at Keiser University 10:00-11:45a. Call 904-296-3440 for more information.
  • After-school tutoring is available in the REL Media Center Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays for all subject areas. Students must report to the Media Center by 2:15p to participate. Students who participate in tutoring can catch the Activity Bus at 4:45. 
  • Senior Package Information 
Scholarship & Program Deadlines (click on the scholarship title for more information) -