Class of 2023 will be having a Spirit Fest meeting during L1 and 2 in the ceramics room. Anyone interested in helping out with Spirit Fest should try to make it during one block.
A reminder to all students and staff – no school tomorrow during the observance of Yom Kippur. Another reminder that tomorrow is the last day to order your class’s SpiritFest t-shirt. Check your email for details.
Juniors – make sure to check your email and be on the lookout for a SmartPass from Mrs. Grau if you are taking the ASVAB on Thursday. When you arrive on Thursday morning, please report directly to your testing room – Back Gym, 135, Media Center.
Attention Key Club Members. A reminder that the Fall Rally event at Six Flags is this Sunday for those who signed up. The bus will be at 7:00 and you should report at 6:45-6:50. Please check your emails for more information.
The Weight room will be open until 4:15 Today and Thursday.
Voorhees High School Financial Aid Night will be on Thursday, October 6 at 7 PM in the auditorium. Students and parents are invited to learn about financial aid through a presentation with Michelle Pretopapa, the Senior Assistant Director of Financial Aid at Lafayette College. There will also be information shared about scholarships and local scholarships on the NHV Counseling Department website.
A reminder to Freshmen, Sophomores and Juniors that Picture Retake/Makeup Day is Tuesday, October 18 from 10am to 1pm in room 135. If you need order forms, they are available in the main office. If you are having a retake, you need to bring your original package with $5. Please check your email for details.
Seniors – please check your email for information regarding Senior Portrait Retakes and makeups. Normandy studios will be here October 31 – November 8. You’ll need to sign up for appointments. Again, all that information has been emailed to you as well as your parents/guardians.
Hispanic Heritage month has begun. The Spanish department would like to play music on the Mondays and Fridays of each week until October 15th. Each set/day has a theme.
Students who can identify the common bond with each set of songs, should email their Spanish teacher. The first student to email their teacher (Sr. Rojas, Sra. Calvache or Sra. Liscinski) and identify the common bond, will receive a prize. Again this will be on Mondays and Fridays
Express your love for art and Halloween in the annual NEHS literary pumpkin contest. This year, your pumpkin must portray a scene from a horror/thriller novel or movie. They can be painted or carved. The top three pumpkins will win a gift card. Please bring them on Wednesday and Thursday, October 26 and 27. Judging will be after school on the 27th and pick up will be the 28th. Winner will be announced on Halloween!
There will be an informational meeting on Wednesday, October 19th for anyone interested in joining the girl’s fencing team. We will be meeting in room 142. All are welcome, if you have any questions please feel free to email Mr. Medeiros.
Did you know that 85% of bullying takes place in front of others? We ask you to join us in standing up to bullying. Whether you know the victim or not, there are many simple ways that you can help. Do not laugh or encourage the bully, don’t participate, and take action by helping the victim or getting help from a trusted adult when necessary.