Title: RAMS
1RAMS ANNOUNCEMENTS
2Students
3Trimming the Tree Purnell Swett High School is
dedicating Christmas trees to each grade level.
Bring your ornament to be displayed on your grade
level tree to room 801 or room 501. Ornament
Guidelines must be Christmas related and school
appropriate.
4Attention Juniors and Seniors. If you are
interested in participating in the summer
ventures in science and mathematics come by and
see Ms. Karen in guidance. Application deadline
is January 31, 2008. You must have a 3.5 GPA.
5If anyone still has Yearbook order forms please
turn it into SMR by Thursday. If you need to fill
out order form pick up one in SMR. Thanks!
6Seniors
7Seniors see Ms. Kathy for New Scholarship sheet.
This is number four (4).
8Seniors Parent pages are due Friday, December
14th. For more information please come by SMR and
see David Leek. Thanks!
9Seniors- See Ms. Kathy for the Toyota
Scholarship. Deadline is December 11, 2007.
10Attention Seniors, please bring in notification
of acceptance letters from colleges,
universities, or military to Ms. Demetrice in
guidance as soon as you receive them.
11Seniors who work part-time an average of 15 hours
per week, demonstrate financial need and have a
GPA-2.5. See Ms. Kathy in Guidance for
Scholarship Information worth 1,000.
12Applications completed online for UNC- Charlotte
must use a credit card. NO fee waiver. See Ms.
Kathy for more information.
13Seniors who plan to attend UNC-Pembroke see Ms.
Kathy in Guidance for the Merit application. This
includes the 3,000 Native American Incentive
Scholarship.
14Juniors
15Attention Minority Students 25 students are
needed to participate in a program called Need
to Lead thru UNCW. Come by guidance an pick up
an application before December 19th.
16Sophomores Freshmans
17Clubs Activities
18Indian Education will be sponsoring their annual
AISES science fair on December 3rd,2007. Students
that are interested in participating need to see
Ms. Lynn Chavis room 507, Ms. Ann Jacobs, Ms.
Delores Brooks, or Mark Deese in YDS for a
registration form.
19Cultural Classes will be offered at Lumbee
Regional Development Association (LRDA) every
Thursday night from 600-800PM. Students get an
opportunity to learn native drum and dance,
regalia making, beadwork, pottery and native
history. Classes are free and students from all
grades can participate.
20The Indian Ed. VISION volunteer program is
accepting applications for Native American
students, grades 9-12 who are interested in
volunteering in the Indian communities. Please
see a YDS for more information.
212007 Christmas Cheer The African American Student
Organization is sponsoring 10 children of all
races from The Department of Social Services.
Please bring toys, non-perishable food items,
clothing, or any other items that will brighten a
childs Christmas. If items are used and are in
good condition, they are greatly appreciated as
well. Social workers from D.S.S. will come and
pick up donations on December 18, 2007. Boxes and
large stockings are located in the guidance
office and in Ms. Demetrices office. Thank you
in advance for your participation.
22Guidance
23Students Staff
24CONGRATULATIONS to Christopher Spaulding for
winning the 11th grade Student of Excellence
Award. He will be attending the Board of
Education meeting on December 10 to receive his
award.
25- YCA invites everyone to join us each Wednesday in
the library for devotion.
26Teachers
27Attention staff members, a sign-up sheet is in
the lounge for the Relay-for-life committee along
with a description of each members responsibility.
28Go Rams
29Merry Christmas and Happy New Year