Carencro High School Weekly Bulletin

October 6 - 13, 2008

Teacher of the Year: Linda Gibson

“Students will respect all people, including themselves, and all property, including their own, at all times.” 

CHS Mission Statement:  CHS – Young people preparing for life.

 

This is Homecoming week, so get ready!  See the list of events below!  Our staff may wear nice looking jeans (please, no faded, frayed, patched, or with holes) everyday during homecoming week.  You are to show your spirit by wearing a Carencro High School shirt with jeans.  Staff may wear a hat for Friday’s lunch and pep rally, too!  If you choose to wear the theme of the day clothing, be sure it is tasteful and suitable as a teacher.

 

Congratulations to our Student Council for a very successful 3rd annual homecoming parade.  It continues to get bigger and better each year!  Thank you to all the parents that assisted with driving vehicles and donating time to assist the students.  Thank you, too, to the Carencro Middle School band and PEP squad for participating in the parade.

 

Please Read to Students:  Off-campus non-school Homecoming Activities:  The administration and staff of Carencro High School does not support or condone any activities that are done off-campus and not supervised by a sponsor.  Students who participate in these types of activities can face disciplinary action for their inappropriate behavior.  Students are not to be on campus at anytime unless supervised by a sponsor.  Students are not to go on Lafayette High’s campus for any reason.

 

2008 Homecoming Court:  Congratulations to the following senior girls:  Chelsea Begnaud, Micranesha Brown, Brittney Domingue, Kalie Kasper, Danielle Landry, Callie Laviolette, Courtney Laviolette, Kenya Louis, Erica Noel, Courtni Robicheaux, April Savoy, Alyssa Vice.

 

Belated Happy Birthday to all the August and September Birthdays:  Jud Broussard, Dwayne Martin, Christine Gaspard, Brenda Broussard, Pat James, Chris Russell, Warren Sensat, Margaret Sonnier, Ashlyn Roger, Renee Sorbet, Dolly Robicheaux, Bob Nettles, Stacey Garbarino, Roland Eveland, Victoria Brown, Danny Lafleur, Iveth Belaire, Rona Garner, Melanie Feehan, Jewel Johnson.

 

Happy Birthday to the October births:  Ken Marshall 2nd, Rene Bruno 5th, Ulysses Allen 5th, Amy Owens 8th, Mack Moore 15th, Michael Walz 19th, Jeanine LeBlanc 20th, Ginger 21st, Brenda Olivier 30th.

 

October Faculty Meeting:  The monthly full hour meeting will be Monday, October 20that 2:30 p.m. in the Little Theater.

 

Extended Library Hours:  Please announce to students that the library will remain open until 3:30 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays for students to conduct research, check out books or read.

 

FUND RAISING ACTIVITIES - Notice Regarding Food Sales During School Time:  Teachers/Sponsors/Coaches who are conducting fund raising activities involving edible items are to instruct the students they are not to sell during school time.  Sponsors may distribute items to students during the school day but cannot sell for consumption except during the last ten minutes of each lunch shift.  Sponsors who are in violation of this procedure could face disciplinary action.  This includes concessions, meat sticks, chips, cookies, suckers, and candy related items.

 

October 6 – 11: “Reliving the Legacy” - Homecoming Activities and Games:

Regarding dress: No profanity, drug, alcohol, sexual symbols or inappropriate language; all clothing must be appropriate to wear at school; no tank tops, halters, or crop tops; all footwear must be closed; jeans and hats are allowed on Monday through Friday.

                                                Dress                                                     Class                      Lunch game                                          Monday: Decades Day (50s – 80s)                             Sophomores          Toilet paper wrap

                Tuesday:                Twin Day                                               Freshmen               Sack race

                Wednesday:          Wacky Day                                           Juniors                   Egg toss                               

                Thursday:             Sports Jersey Day                                Seniors                   Pie Eating

Friday:                   HC Spirit Shirt                                       Everyone               DJ during one lunch and stadium pep rally

On Friday, October 10th, students will attend 1st – 4th  periods and then have one lunch shift.  Students will report to the stadium for pep rally activities and busses will pick students up at the stadium.  Afternoon Career Center students are excused from Career Center on Friday.  They must report to the Library during their non-class time on campus.

 

Homecoming Dance:  Homecoming dance will be held at the UL-L ballroom on Saturday, October 11th from 7:00 – 11:00 p.m.  Dance tickets will go on sale soon!  There are no refunds on tickets.  One student must be a Carencro High student and must have a current school ID for entrance.  Students who have been removed from school for disciplinary action will not be allowed to attend the dance.  Stuents must be a high school student or older.  The dance is a semi-formal dance.  No jeans, tennis shoes or t-shirts allowed.  No hats or canes allowed.  Doors open at 6:00 for pictures.  You must be inside by 8:30 p.m.  The presentation of the court begins at 8:45 p.m.  Once you arrive, you may not leave until 10:00 p.m.  The dance ends at 11:00 p.m.

 

Monday, October 6th will be Homecoming Court Presentation and Flag Raising Ceremony morning program: 

§         Building 2 teachers will take their classes to the building 2 side of the front parking lot.  Upstairs is NOT TO USE the outside catwalk to the stairs.  Use the stairs inside of the building.

§         Butler Buildings and Girls’ Gym will report to the front of school on building 2 side.

§         Buildings 3 and 4 will take their classes to the little theater side of the front parking lot.

§         Building 7 and the Boys’ Gym will report to the little theater side of the front parking lot.

All teachers are responsible for supervising their students.  Classes will be called out to the parking lot by buildings beginning at 7:25 a.m.   Please do not leave early as this will cause congestion.  Buildings 2, 3, and 4 are to move to the back of the parking lot near Butcher Switch Road.

 

Monday, October 6:  “A Day” Special bell schedule for introduction of the court

  1. The homecoming court and senior football escorts will be presented at a special ceremony at 7:45 a.m.  All students report to their first period class and wait to be called to the front of school.

2.        Special bell schedule

Report to First period                  7:15 – 7:25              First lunch                             10:52 – 11:22

Report to Front of School           When called          First Third period                 10:58 – 12:19

Program                                        7:45 – 8:25              Second Third period            11:28 – 12:49

Report back to First period         8:25 – 9:35              Second lunch                        12:19 – 12:49

Second period                              9:41 – 10:52            Fourth period                        12:55 – 2:15

Following the presentation, the homecoming court and escorts will enjoy a breakfast together at Prejean’s

  1.  “If life was perfect, challenges wouldn’t exist, neither would victories.”

 

Tuesday, October 7:  “B Day” Regular bell schedule

  1. Miss Rath will attend an administrative meeting all day with school officials.
  2. Math department meeting – 2:30 p.m.
  3. PBS meeting at 2:30 p.m.
  4. The library will be open until 3:30 p.m.
  5. Volleyball vs. Leesville (H) – 4:00 p.m. – Ms. Castille
  6. Swim meet at Robicheaux Center – 7:00 p.m.
  7. “When listening to another person, clarify what the other person has said by saying, “if I understood you correctly”, and then repeat what they had said.”

 

Wednesday, October 8:  “A Day” Regular bell schedule

  1. Miss Rath will attend an administrative meeting all day with school officials.
  2. SLT meeting at 2:30 p.m. in the library
  3. JV / Fr Football at Lafayette High– 5:00 p.m.
  4. Homecoming dinner at Petroleum Club at 6:00 p.m.
  5. “When problem solving, be sure to pause to hear, think, reflect and then respond.”

 

Thursday, October 9:  “B Day” Regular bell schedule

  1. NHS and Beta meeting at 8:15 a.m. in the library
  2. The library will be open until 3:30 p.m.
  3. Volleyball vs. Barbe High at Home - 4:00 p.m. – Mrs. Castille
  4. “Show that you really understand where another person is coming from.  Display supportive body-language to their comments.”

 

Friday, October 12 – “A Day” – Homecoming Pep Rally Bell Schedule with One Lunch shift - Spirit shirt day: Students may wear the 2008 CHS homecoming shirt with jeans and hats. Students not wearing this year’s homecoming shirt are to wear school uniforms.  Discipline Center is closed and afternoon career center students are excused to stay at CHS for the PEP rally.

1.        Special pep rally bell schedule

First period                    7:15 – 8:35

Second period                              8:41 – 9:53

Third period  10:00 – 11:10

Fourth period                11:16 – 12:25          Students are to use their lockers for the last time today.

DJ Lunch                      12:25 – 1:00            Mrs. Castille will assign times for duty teachers.

Stadium Pep Rally        1:15 – 2:15              All teachers have duty at the stadium.

Buses will report to the stadium to pick up students to dismiss.

2.        Homecoming activities will begin tonight at 6:00 p.m. in the open-air Cro Dome.  Come support the Bears as they take on the Lafayette High Lions and witness the crowning of this year’s homecoming queen

3.        “When developing your listening skills, listen to understand the other person, not to form a rebuttal.”

 

Saturday, October 11: 

  1. Homecoming dance at UL-L Ballroom.  ALL LPSS and CHS policies and rules will be enforced.

 

Monday, October 13:  “B Day” Regular bell schedule

  1. AOIT parent meeting at 6:00 p.m. in the Little Theater
  2. “Often times the best thing to say is to say nothing.”

 

Advance Planner:

October 13:            AOIT parent meeting for freshmen at 6:00 p.m. in the Little Theater

October 14:            TAA homeroom

October 14:            District Marching Festival at Comeaux

October 15:            PLAN test

October 15:            Beta/NHS Inductions at 6:00 p.m.

October 16:            National Boss Day

October 20:            Faculty meeting

October 20 – 24:   GEE retest

October 21 – 23:   NCLB auditors will be on campus checking inventory of classroom items