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ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR TUESDAY, MAY 7, 2024

ADJUSTED SCHEDULE FOR WEDNESDAY, MAY 8

• Carrier 1 - 8:00-9:10
• Carrier 8 - 9:15-10:20
• Carrier 2 - 10:25-11:30
• ‘A’ Lunch - 11:30-12:00, Carrier 7 - 12:05-1:10
• Carrier 7 - 11:35-12:40, ‘B’ Lunch - 12:40-1:10
• Carrier 4 - 1:15-2:20
• Focus Time - 2:25-3:00

PROM SPIRIT WEEK

• Wednesday - Men in Black (suits and shades or dress like an alien!)
• Thursday - Beach Day (no tank tops, must be wearing at least a t-shirt and shorts)
• Friday - Mass Day, some text
  • Freshman-Juniors: Full Uniform
  • Seniors - Uniform bottoms and COREX shirt

CONGRATULATIONS PROM COURT!

• Ladies:some text
  • Nora Huffman
  • Sophia Israels
  • Katie Krajewski
  • Naomi Natte
  • Kate Passinault
  • Emma Kate Stapleton
• Gentlemen:some text
  • Axel Cummings
  • Teddy Gilbert
  • Brady Gilchrist
  • Will Preston
  • Kellen Russell Dixon
  • Will Vanderboegh

IMPORTANT - SENIOR LANYARD RETURN - Seniors will need to return their lanyard first thing in the morning on Friday, May 10. Seniors will not be given their caps and gowns or Baccalaureate Mass tickets if they have not returned their ID and keycard or paid for the replacement. 

MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH - The Mental Health Club will also be selling mental health awareness bracelets at lunch this week for $5. By purchasing one of these bracelets, you earn a dress down day Fridays throughout the month of May. This is a great opportunity for all students to learn more about mental health while also spreading awareness to the rest of the community. Thank you and have a great day Cougars!

COUGAR GEAR STORE - Here are the dates for the cougar Gear store for the Spring games in the stadium.  We will also be open for playoff games as needed.

• Boys Lacrosse vs Mattawan - Thursday May 9th - 6:30-8:30pm
• Girls Lacrosse vs EGR - Wednesday May 15th - 6-8pm

BROOKIE’S COOKIES - Attention seniors! Need delicious homemade sweet treats for your graduation parties? Check out Brookie's Cookies by viewing the business card here. Stop by Ms. Wila's room (S221) for more information.

SUMMER JOB OPPORTUNITIES - Are you looking for a summer job?  Check out the Job Board at  https://www.kentisd.org/WFD for summer job opportunities across Kent County and beyond!  Entry-level, Full-time, Part-time, and seasonal opportunities:  

• Burgess Concrete Construction is seeking Summer and Full-time help.  Online application at www.burgessconcrete.com/jobs.

‍STEAM OPPORTUNITIES - She Innovates, She Leads: Inspiring Change for a Sustainable World is an in-person career exploration workshop for rising 9th-12th grade girls in Michigan. Our mission is to expose and inspire the participating high school students to the diversity of amazing careers in Michigan, led by their passions, and to learn about pathways that contribute towards sustainability! Hosted at Grand Valley State University's Innovation Design Center on Saturday, May 18th, the program will feature four rotating panels of professional women in leadership and STEM fields, with a GVSU collegiate panel at the end of the event. Parents can register their students here: She Innovates, She Leads: Inspiring Change for a Sustainable World Tickets, Sat, May 18, 2024 at 9:30 AM | Eventbrite

‍SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION

• Due 5-19-24 - 2023 My Impact Challenge
• Due 5-24-24 - Maggie Miller Scholarship (MI Assoc College Admissions Counseling)
• Due 6-1-24 - Better Business Bureau of West Michigan Trades Scholarships
• Due 7-6-24 - Shelving.Com Business Scholarship
• Due 9-1-24 - Beauty & Wellness Professionals Scholarship
• Scholarship Guidance
• Fastweb
• Student Scholarships
• SkillPointe Foundation Scholarships
• Citizens Scholarship

BEGINNING WITH BREAKFAST - A hot breakfast of the chef’s choice will be offered daily. All breakfast combos are served with fruit, juice, and milk

LOOKING AHEAD FOR LUNCH 

• Tuesday, May 7 - Crunchy Beef Taco, Refried Beans, Carrots & Ranch, Peaches
• Wednesday, May 8 - Cheese Ravioli with Marinara, Breadsticks, Side Salad, Grapes
• Thursday, May 9 - Sweet & Sour Chicken with Rice, Green Pepper Strips, Pineapple, Fortune Cookie
• Friday, May 10 - Pizza, Fruit, Veggie 

‍BLESSING OF THE DAY - May the God of Revelation be with you. May God remove the veil of uncertainty, fear, and mistrust and reveal to you the blessedness of your existence and the gift of your creation. May you discover God's infinite and unconditional love for you. And may God's faithful presence in your life reveal the divine love in all of creation. May the God of Revelation be with you. --Maxine Shonk, OP

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