Chancellor High School

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Chancellor High School

• Wednesday
• March 21, 2007
• B Day

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ATHLETIC EVENTS

• (BUS DEPARTURE TIMES IN PARENTHESIS NEXT TO AWAY
  EVENTS)
• MONDAY, 3/19
• -VAR. BASEBALL CHANCELLOR _at_ COLONIAL BEACH-430
  PM (230 PM)
• TUESDAY, 3/20
• -BOYS SOCCER CHANCELLOR _at_ MASSAPONAX-530/700
  PM (415 PM)
• -GIRLS TENNIS JAMES MONROE _at_ CHANCELLOR-400
  PM
• -BOYS TENNIS CHANCELLOR _at_ JAMES MONROE-400 PM
  (245 PM)
• -GIRLS SOCCER CHANCELLOR _at_ COLONIAL
  FORGE-530/700 PM (400 PM)
• THURSDAY, 3/22
• -GIRLS TENNIS CHANCELLOR _at_ SPOTSY-400 PM
  (230 PM)
• -BOYS TENNIS SPOTSY _at_ CHANCELLOR-400 PM
• FRIDAY, 3/23
• -VAR. BASEBALL CHANCELLOR _at_ J.M.
  (WALKER-GRANT)-430 PM (300 PM)
• -VAR. SOFTBALL CHANCELLOR _at_ J.M. (HUGH
  MERCER)-430 PM (300 PM)
• -JV BASEBALL JV SOFTBALL J.M. _at_
  CHANCELLOR-430 PM

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Cross Country

• Cross Country---Get your computer match Monday
  and Tuesday are the last days to find that
  perfect match.
• The Cross Country team is collecting old cell
  phones. If you have any please put them in the
  collection box located in the office or at the
  main desk in the lobby.

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Special Olympics Swimming Meet

• Special Olympics Swimming Meet
• When March 24th
• Time 845 and 900 AM, Volunteers arrive should
  be finished around 100 pm
• Place Spotsylvania YMCA
• There will be two competitions, one for swimmers
  and one for non-swimmers. We will run it much
  like a regular swimming meet, with all the
  regular help timers, clerk of course, runners,
  scorer, safety marshals, concessions, and
  announcer. Experience is helpful but not
  required, we will show you how to help.
  Teenagers are very helpful!
• Please contact Gary Hild at (h) (540)-372-6786,
• (c) [phone], or email gary.hild_at_ngc.com or
  Mrs. Lysher

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Varsity and Competition Cheerleaders

• Attention 06-07 VARSITY and COMPETITION
  Cheerleaders
• Those who ordered Sweatshirts must see Ms.
  Biesboer ASAP!

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Cheerleading

• Attention Cheerleaders interested in trying out
  for the 07-08 Cheerleading Squads
• Open Gym Days have changed!!!
• We will now be meeting on THURSDAYS. Meet in
  the main lobby at 245 sharp!

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Cheerleading

• Attention Cheerleaders interested in trying out
  for the 07-08 Cheerleading Squads
• Conditioning starts Monday 3/26. Meet in the
  Gym Lobby at 300.
• Information regarding try-outs will be coming
  soon!

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Congratulations

• Congratulations to both the competition WINTER
  GUARD AND WINTER DRUMLINE for their 2nd place
  finishes last Saturday in Virginia Beach.

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GAPP PARTICIPANTS

• GAPP PARTICIPANTS need to see Ms. Wallen or Mrs.
  Pody to verify their names in order for their
  plane tickets to be printed correctly-ASAP.
• Once the tickets have been issued there will be a
  charge of 150 dollars for a name change. The
  name on the ticket must me the same name that
  appears on your passport.

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Variety Show

• The Chancellor VARIETY SHOW will be held on
  Friday night, March 30, in the High School
  auditorium beginning at 714PM. Tickets go on
  sale next week

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Film Festival

• The Fredericksburg Area Student Film Festival
  will be held Friday March 23rd at 600 p.m. in
  the Massaponax HS auditorium. The festival
  showcases films by students from Spotsylvania,
  Stafford, King George, and Fredericksburg. This
  year nine films have been selected for the
  program, of which six (!) are from Chancellor HS
  - five by students in Drama 34 and one by
  Humanities students. Congratulations to
  Chancellors filmmaking community! For everyone
  interested in movies, come to the festival to see
  some great films, see what Chancellors talented
  filmmakers have been up to, and see who wins the
  awards at the end of the evening. Tickets will be
  available at the door 5 for students or 7 for
  general admission. Faculty members are welcome to
  attend free of charge with their school ID card.
  To learn more, go to http//www.fredfilmfest.org.

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Winter Showcase

• Chancellor High School will host the WINTER
  SHOWCASE on Tuesday night, March 27 at 7PM. All
  of the Spotsylvania County Winter Guards and
  Drumlines from the 4 local high schools and guest
  groups from Northern Virginia and Richmond will
  perform their competition shows in exhibition and
  its ALL FREE. NEXT WEEK - Tuesday NIGHT!!!!!

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Test will be administered on April 4,
2007 Cost15.00 See your guidance counselor.
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FBLA
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Attention NHS members

• All toys and school supplies for "Project Give"
  are due to Mrs. Holmes by Friday, 3/23. (which is
  a teacher workday.) Please make sure the toys are
  culturally appropriate for children in Iraq and
  Afghanistan.

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Attention NHS members

• All Easter basket goodies for Hope House are due
  to Mrs. Holmes by April 4th. Any other student
  or faculty member who would like to participate
  in this project is most welcome and appreciated.
  You may donate a finished basket or any of the
  basket "ingredients."

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SPRING FLING

• Plan ahead. . .
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• Courthouse Road Elementary is having their
  Spring Fling, Saturday, April 28th from 4-7 PM. 
  High School Volunteers are needed to man the
  games. If youre interested see Glad Coordinator,
  Ms. Brown in Room B239. 

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Academy Day 2007

• Meet representatives from the five Service
  Academies.
• This will be held Saturday, March 24, 2007 from
  845 a.m. - 1200 noon at the Steven Udvar-Hazy
  Center, Smithsonian National Air and Space
  Museum, 14390 Air and Space Museum Parkway,
  Chantilly, VA 20151

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Off To College

• Are you Prepared? March 28th starting at 630
  p.m. at Chancellor High School.
• An informational program for all high school
  students and their parents. The 9th, 10th, and
  11th grade students/parents will be meeting with
  counselors and a college admissions officer to
  obtain information on what they should be doing
  in high school to prepare for college. The 12th
  grade students/parents will be meeting with Mrs.
  Litton to obtain information about making the
  transition from high school to college easier for
  the entire family.

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WINTER SPORTS AWARDS DINNER

• The winter sports awards dinner will be held
  Wednesday, March 21st with dinner at 600 in the
  cafeteria and the awards to be presented at 700
  in the auditorium. All winter athletes and their
  families are invited to attend this event.
  Athletes, coaches and Athletic Booster members
  are admitted free to the dinner, all others will
  be charged 3.00/per person.

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PTO

• The PTO is in need of additional funds to finish
  the activities for the year.  Please consider
  making a donation to help offset the costs of
  teacher appreciation, scholarships, etc... Any
  amount will be greatly appreciated!  Please mail
  to  Chancellor High PTO  6300 Harrison Rd. 
  Fredericksburg, VA 22407

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The Great Train Race and Caboose Run

• The 13th annual Great Train Race and Caboose Run
  will be held on Sunday, May 6th starting at 8
  a.m. This race is the largest youth road race in
  the United States. The Great Train Race is a
  one-mile event that begins at the corner of
  Caroline and Lafayette Blvd. and ends at the City
  Dock. The Caboose Run is a ¼ mile event that
  begins at the train bridge on Sophia St. and ends
  at City Dock. The first heat begins at 8 a.m.
  Each runner will receive a tee-shirt and a
  finishers medal. Trophies will be awarded to
  the top 3 finishers in each heat and to the top
  overall male and female finishers. There will
  also be awards for school that display the most
  school spirit. The Victor I. Culp Scholarship
  will be awarded on race day to a local runner who
  has shown achievement through running in his or
  her school. The run is hosted by the
  Fredericksburg Area Running Club (RunFarc.com).
  Proceeds from the race will benefit the
  Childrens Miracle Network (CMN.org). For more
  information, contact the Race Director at
  www.THEGREATTRAINRACE.COM or at www.farc.org and
  click the Great Train Race 2007 link. Mail-in
  registration deadline is April 21, 2007 and the
  online registration deadline is April 28th, 2007.
  Packet Pick-up will be at VA RUNNER (in Central
  Park) between Monday, April 30th May 5th
  (10am-7pm).

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ATTENTION SENIORS

• A representative from UVA at Wise will visit
  Chancellor on Thursday, March 29th _at_ 915am.
  Interested seniors can sign up in the Career
  Center to attend.

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Seniors

• Please get your dues paid ASAP to Mrs. Baird in
  B219.

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Seniors

• Anyone wanting to provide MUSIC for graduation
  needs to audition.
• These auditions will take place after Spring
  Break.
• Prepare your music over break.
• You will have to provide your own CD player for
  the audition.

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Graduation Speech

• SENIORS
• Graduation is around the corner.
• Copies of speeches MUST be turned in to Mrs.
  Baird by Wednesday April 4th. Speeches should be
  approximately 2 minutes in length.
• We will have a "speech" competition after we
  return from spring break. BUT SPEECHES MUST BE
  TURNED IN BY April 4th!!!!!!

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Attention Seniors

• A representative from Campbell University will
  visit Chancellor on Wednesday, April 4th _at_
  915am. Interested seniors may sign up in the
  Career Center to attend.

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SENIORS

• We will be ordering Senior Hoodie Sweatshirts.
• Order forms are available with Mr. Stableford,
  Mrs. Baird or Nicole Rogers.
• You may see the Hoodie design on the door of
  Room B219.
• READ THE DEADLINE!!

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SENIORS

• Attention SENIORS Planning on enrolling in
  Germanna for Fall 2007.
• Applications for Germanna Community College
  Educational Foundation scholarships are now
  online at
• www.germanna.edu . Students need to apply to
  Germanna first, and can do so at the same
  website. When applying for eligible
  scholarships, students may hand-deliver
  scholarship applications to the Educational
  Foundation office, Room 107E, Locust Grove Campus
  or mail them to the Locust Grove Campus,
  postmarked by March 30, 2007. Recipients will be
  notified by May 1st. See Mrs. Bennett in the
  Career Center for more information.

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Attention Rising Juniors or Seniors

• Attention students Any rising junior or rising
  senior interested in taking Independent Study or
  the Mentor Apprenticeship Program next year
  should pick up application information from Mrs.
  Holmes by March 22nd. Students must then submit
  their proposals to Mrs. Holmes by April 16th.

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BIOLOGY SOL TUTORING

• Biology SOL Tutoring will now be available to any
  student on Mondays and Wednesdays from 230 to
  400pm beginning 2/28/07. Note This is a change
  from the previous schedule. Students should
  report to Ms. Rhodes in the Science Dept. Office
  for tutoring.

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Math Tutoring

• Math tutoring is available for the following sol
  courses
• Geometry Room B221 Monday and Wednesday
  afternoon from 230 to 400
• Algebra II Room B222 Tuesday and Thursday
  afternoon from 230 to 400
• Algebra I Room B218 Wednesday and Thursday
  afternoon from 230 to 400

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WORLD HISTORY SOL TUTORING

• Attention students World History remediation
  will now be held on Monday and Thursday
  afternoons, from 230 to 400. These sessions are
  for serious students who wish to improve World
  History SOL scores. Please bring your text book
  and any class note that you have. You must have
  a ride home no later than 400. Remediation will
  meet in Room B133. See Mr. Dockery with any
  questions.

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GEOGRAPHY TUTORING

• Classes held Tuesdays and Thursdays from 230 to
  400 in B215 unless otherwise scheduled.

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ATTENDANCE

• Any Student out of school needs to bring a note
  for absence the VERY NEXT DAY on your return to
  school.
• Someone is in the cafeteria from 715 to 750 to
  accept notes and give admit slips.

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Career Center

• The College of Information Science and Technology
  and the College of Arts and Sciences are hosting
  a Summer Bridge Program (SBP) in Information
  Technology and Mathematics from June 25th until
  June 29th, 2007 on the campus of Radford
  University. The program is designed for rising
  female juniors and seniors. Participants will
  include female students fro high schools within
  the Commonwealth of Virginia. No prerequisites
  are required. Registration fee is 100. See Mrs.
  Bennett in the Career Center for an application
  and more information.

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Career Center

• The Virginia Tech College of Engineering would
  like to invite you and your junior-year math and
  science student to attend their annual
  ENGINEERING OPEN HOUSE, on Monday, April 2, 2007,
  from 830am to 330pm. This is an excellent
  opportunity to learn about engineering and to
  visit the Virginia Tech campus. Register online
  by March 15th at http//www.eng.vt.edu/EOH

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Career Center

• Horizons Education Services will hold another SAT
  Improvement Class at Fredericksburg Christian
  High School beginning in April. The cost is
  249.00 which includes the SAT Manual. To learn
  more and to register online go to
  www.horizonseducation.com .

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Career Center

• TJ's Catering is currently looking for part-time
  and full-time employees for their cafeteria at
  King's Dominion. These positions will be
  available for Spring, Summer and Fall. (Weekends
  only starting March 31st, with seasonal
  full/part-time positions beginning Memorial Day
  weekend). If you are looking for a fun
  environment in which to work, call [phone]
  for an appointment, or see Mrs. Bennett in the
  Career Center for a flyer.

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Career CenterATTN SENIORS

• Longwood University, realizing that some parts of
  Virginia and the Northeast have been impacted by
  bad weather, is extending their application
  deadline to April 1, 2007. Students may apply
  online at www.longwood.edu. and click on Apply
  Now.

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CAREER CENTER

• The Virginia State Parks Youth Conservation is
  accepting applications for the summer 2007
  program. Youth crews consist of about 10 young
  people, ages 14-17 and three college-age or older
  crew supervisors. Each team lives in the park in
  a structured program of work and learning closely
  supervised by professional park staff and
  committed adult volunteers. By day, the crew
  carry out priority park development and
  maintenance projects, and after hours they take
  part in planned environmental education,
  teambuilding, worklife or job readiness training,
  and recreational activities. All meals and
  housing are provided and each youth participant
  receives a 500, program completion stipend. See
  Mrs. Bennett in the Career Center for more
  information or an application. Applications must
  be received by noon, April 13, 2007.

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CAREER CENTER

• The Washington Internship Experience is accepting
  applications for its unique and rewarding study
  seminars in Washington, DC for qualified and
  talented high school students from across the
  country. The program can be taken in 3 wk or
  longer segments starting June 17 through July 28.
  While in Washington, participants experience
  college living and dining on the campus of
  Marymount Univ. The Washington Internship
  Experience cost 3,250 plus a 150 application
  fee. For more information and an application,
  visit the website at www.workshops.org .
  Interested students should apply in a timely
  fashion.

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CAREER CENTER

• The KUMON Math and Reading Center of
  Fredericksburg is looking for responsible high
  school juniors and seniors, with an interest in
  teaching, for part-time employment or students
  looking for volunteer community service hours
  after school. Students interested in the
  part-time employment positions should have at
  least a B average and excellent Math and
  Reading skills. This is an excellent opportunity
  to get paid while getting experience in the field
  of Education. See Mrs. Bennett in the Career
  Center for contact information.