PARKLAND HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS Friday, November 14, 2014 - Day 4B/C Schedule Today’s Sports Opponent Place Dismiss Time___ V Football (District Playoffs) Del Val Away 1:00PM 7:10PM From Mrs. Greth: ATTN: Seniors Boys…Want to be Mr. Parkland 2015? Start polishing your talents! Auditions sign-ups are in room B118 starting November 24th - December 5th. From Mrs. Topp: The PHS Cooking Club will meet after school from 3:00 to 4:20 on Wednesday, November 19 in room A135. Yearly dues must have been paid. Arrive before 3:05 or you will be turned away. From The Counseling Office: The University of Pittsburgh Health Career Scholars Academy and the Pennsylvania School for Global Entrepreneurship at Lehigh University (former Governor's School programs) are accepting applications for the 2015 summer programs. Current high school sophomores and juniors are welcome to apply. The application deadline is February 15, 2015. Fees range from $2700 to $3450 per program. Applications are available in the Counseling Office. Students and parents are invited to a College Financial Aid Night scheduled for Monday, November 17th at 7PM in the Parkland High School Auditorium. Mr. Michael Burke, a representative from the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency will be our presenter for the evening. Attention Juniors - Pennsylvania Governor's School for the Science applications are available in the Counseling Office. Full scholarships will cover the cost of tuition, room, board, instructional materials and program activities. The program runs June 28 thru August 1, 2015 at Carnegie Mellon University. Applications must be submitted to the Counseling Office by Friday, January 16, 2015. Please stop by the Counseling Office if you are interested in applying to this very competitive program. On Saturday, November 15th Kaplan will be hosting a free SAT/ACT Combo Practice Test at Lehigh University from 9AM to 1PM. This one day event will allow students to experience both SAT and ACT in one unique practice test. Students will receive a detailed analysis of their performance on both tests helping them to make an informed decision about which exam best suits them. If you are interested, check out www.kaptest.com/whichtest or call 1-800-KAP-TEST. From The Athletic Office: Proper behavior & attire is required at all athletic events. NO backpacks, drawstring bags, outside drinks or food are allowed to be brought into a Parkland athletic event. Winter Track will begin on Monday, November 17th. Practices will be held at the track and start at 3:15 pm. Please come prepared to workout. Congratulations to the Girls’ Volleyball team! They will play on Saturday, 11/15 for the STATE TITLE!!! The game will take place at Richland High School, in Johnstown, PA game time 3pm. When you see any of our OUTSTANDING volleyball players please wish them luck!!! GO LADY TROJANS!! Parkland vs. Delaware Valley High School at Delaware Valley High School game time 7:10 pm this Friday, November 14. District XI Football Playoff tickets are on sale in the athletic office: New ticket prices this week Adults $6, Students & Senior Citizens $4. All tickets at the gate $6. COLLEGE & MILITARY VISITS NOVEMBER 2014 14th 17th 24th 25th Cabrini College 8:33 Susquehanna University 11:45 West Point Military Academy 1:21 PA National Guard 9:21