James Monroe Announcements

Archive for January, 2009

Attention Juniors! February 10th is the deadline to register for the March 14 SAT. Prepare for the exam by enrolling in a Horizons Education SAT Improvement Course. This 15 hour, 6 session class will be offered at James Monroe High School. Classes begin Wednesday, February 18th. Due to the slowing economy the tuition price has been reduced to $199. That’s $50 off the regular price! Register for the course at www.horizonseducation.org.  That’s Horizons with an “S” education.org

There will be a Senior Class meeting on February 5th at 2:45 p.m. in the lecture hall. All class officers and students are required to attend. Discussions will include the senior trip and fundraising planning.

 SENIORS ~ PLEASE NOTIFY MRS. RIPLEY IN WRITING OR GIVE HER THE COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY MID-YEAR FORM WITH YOUR NAME ON IT IF YOU NEED YOUR SEMESTER I GRADES  SENT. GRADES WILL NOT BE SENT AUTOMATICALLY. 

Students you are reminded to turn in your textbooks and or calculators to your teachers from last term or you will be placed on the debt list. If you are on the debt list you may be restricted from attending extra curricular activities.

Attention all students and faculty: What nicer way is there to let a friend or someone special know that you are thinking of them than to have a carnation and personal message delivered to them on Valentine’s Day? The Jayem National Honor Society is now taking orders for carnations and messages, which NHS members will deliver on Friday, Feb. 13^th. The cost is $1.50 per carnation. Orders can be placed with any NHS member, Mrs. Linda Robinson, Mrs. Jewell Cunningham or in the JM Library. Order early!

Spectrum will hold a meeting on Friday after school in room 218.  The topic of discussion will be the Trevor Project.

Any student planning on playing Baseball this Spring should start conditioning on Thursdays @ 5p.m. and Saturdays @10a.m. @ Lafayette Upper Elementary School.

The League of Extraordinary Young women will meet on January 14^th at 3 pm in the small lecture hall. Please plan to attend

The boys’ & girls basketball games against Easternview that was scheduled for tonight have been postponed to a later date due to inclement weather. Culpeper schools are closed to day.

Buy your 2008 / 2009 – James Monroe Yearbook Here. Contact Mrs. Hornung at 372-1100 ext 2211 or stop by room 211 for more information.

The Commonwealth of Virginia is committed to providing quality education for all students. This commitment includes keeping parents and the public informed through the Virginia School Report Card of the progress of our schools in raising student achievement and enhancing the learning environment.