ALLEGAN HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS January 21, 2015 The varsity girls’ basketball team held on to win against South Haven. Karlie Wells led us in scoring with 17. The team’s defense made big stops in the end to clutch the win. We are now 5-6 overall. We host Sturgis on Friday. The JV girls’ basketball team beat South Haven 32-29 Tuesday night, January 20th. The Varsity Boys Basketball team lost to South Haven 70-39, despite a strong start. Braden Ellis had 13 while Hunter Nichols chipped in 11. The freshman boys lost a tough game in overtime last night to South Haven 5748. The Tigers were led in scoring by Landon Mielke and Julius Compton with 14 points each. The Allegan Men’s Swimming and Diving Team won in impressive fashion against Harper Creek Tuesday Night, winning the meet 115 to 66. Tiger swimmers took first place in every event but one. Individual event winners for Allegan were Lucas Bunn, Sy TerAvest, Nate Wallace, Joel Raymond, Charlie Riess, and Brody Carns. The Tigers take on Sturgis next week away in what should be an exciting matchup. Attention: Any girl interested in playing high school soccer please come to the informational meeting this Thursday, January 22nd at 6:30 in the Tiger Den. Parents are invited to attend as well. Band Pizza Hut night! Wednesday, January 21st from 5-8 P.M. We need four students to help. Snowcoming is fast approaching, and this year your student leaders are stepping up their game in the tech world! Voting for court will now be done on your netbooks. Please check your school email regularly, and reply to the message that says “Please Respond” because we are testing class groups. Voting for nominees will take place in early February. Allegan Public Schools Aquatic Center Swimming lessons for winter-2015 registration forms are available in the main office. Timber Ridge Ski Club 2014-15 pay-as-you-go student and adult information and forms are available in the main office. Questions please call Mindy Sturman at 269-806-8501. The APS Fieldhouse, behind the middle school, is open to the community for walkers, joggers, during the following hours: 6:00-7:30 A.M. and 5:30-7:30 P.M. (Monday-Friday Hey students… do you like the music playing in the hallway? Would you like to request a song? Stop in the media center and fill out a request. We are in the process of updating our itune song list. Students interested in auditioning for The Cat in the Hat who took scripts need to get those to Mrs. Sparks ASAP so others may also read the script prior to auditions. Please also stop to see her to pick up the monologue you should memorize for the auditions. Attention all French students! There will be a French fun day on Tuesday, January 27th. Bring warm clothes for a snow sculpture contest. There will be food, fun, and hot chocolate included. This will be extra credit for all French students. Intrigued by the thought of being in a play? Want to showcase that creativity? Try out for The Cat in the Hat. Auditions will be Monday, January 26th from 3-4:30 OR 6:00-7:30 in the Performing Arts Center. See Mrs. Sparks or the Media Center for a copy of the audition form and the monologue for auditions Parent-Teacher Conferences are Tuesday and Wednesday, January 20th and 21st at Allegan High School from 4:00 P.M.-7:00 P.M. Americas Got Talent – auditions in Chicago (coming up January 24-25). You may also go under Parent Links or view the poster on the AHS bulletin board. Cell Phones- the media center is collecting cell phones. Please bring in your unused cell phones to the media center. Collection is on-going, so bring them in anytime. Community Service at the First Congregational Church in Allegan on Thursdays. Show up at 4 P.M. to help prepare and serve dinners. Questions, call Fran Brown at 269-673-3307. Seniors – The list for diplomas has been posted on the main office window. Please check this list and let Mrs. Fales know immediately if your name is not listed correctly. This is the list that will be sent to Jostens. Seniors: almost time to submit your FAFSA form, submit between Jan. 1-March 1, 2015 www.fafsa.ed.gov. Seniors and Parents: get help for completing the FAFSA-“College Goal Sunday,” February 8, 2015, www.micollegegoal.org for more information. Sophomores: Scheduling meeting, Thursday, January 22nd, 2nd hour in the Conference Center…please report to 2nd hour and you will be released by announcement. Students will return to 2nd hour; the meeting will last about 2030 minutes. College Information Sessions/Open Houses Saginaw Valley State University Open Houses, Saturdays, 1/24, 3/21, register at svsu.edu/visit Lunch visits to AHS Lake Michigan College will be here during lunch outside the cafeteria on Wednesday, January 28, 2015. Summer 2015 Programs Reynolds Young Writers Workshop at Denison University, (3/2/15) Reynolds.denison.edu Nacel Open Door Congress-Bundestag Vocational Youth Exchange Program, German Exchange program, www.nacelopendoor.org (due 1/31/15) Entrada Scholars Program, at Calvin College, for ethnic minority students, www.calvin.edu/entrada Oxbridge academic summer programs in England, France, Spain, New York, www.oxbridgeprograms.com Sophomores: interested in an academic 6-week FREE summer program, seeking highly motivated students, http://tass.tellurideassociation.org Washington University in St. Louis, high school summer experiences, summerexperiences.wustl.edu The American Academy of Dramatic Art, a serious summer acting experience, aada.edu The American Academy of Dramatic Arts Summer Acting Experience, aada.edu/youth Summer Jobs Six Flags-Great America, auditions for singers, dancers, performers & technicians for shows, auditions-Sun., 1/25/15 and Sat., 2/7/15 in Gurnee, Illinois sixflags.com/greatamerica or 847-249-1776 ext. 7469 Apprenticeship Opportunity Interested in being an electrical apprentice? Complete high school and apply to be an apprentice and learn a trade while getting paid. Go to www.kalamazoojactc.com Community Service- It must be for a non-profit organizations…check with your counselor for approval. The documentation form is in the guidance office. Wings of Hope Hospice, needs help with yard work, contact Courtney Deater at 6868659. School Scholarships Marist College, full tuition scholarships for technology, computer information, computer science www.marist.edu/technologyscholarships University of Dayton, Leadership in Service Scholarship worth $10,000, see your counselor (1/23/15) New Scholarships Allegan County Agricultural Society Scholarship, www.allegancountyfair.com (due 4/1/15) Buick achievers Scholarship Program, buickachievers.com (due 2/27/15) Fred & Lena Meijer Scholarship, https”//meijerscholarship.egrant.net (4/1/15) Meijer employee or child of TAG Team Scholarship, www.alleganfoundation.org (due 2/23) Giva Scholarship (due 2/15) http://www.givainc.com/docs/giva-scholarshipapplication.pdf Scholarships Due Soon: Elks Legacy Scholarship, www.elks.org/enf/scholars/legacy.cfm (due 1/30/15) America’s Farmers Grow AG Leaders Scholarships, FFA.org/scholarships (due by 2/1/15) Scholarships National Co-op Scholarship Program, www.waceinc.org (2/15/15) University Club of Grand Rapids Scholarship (due 2/20/15) Michigan Education Association (MEA) Scholarship, www.mea.org/mea-scholarship (due 2/27/15) O’Leary Foundation Scholarship, 2.8 min. GPA, application in Guidance Office (due 3/6/15) The American Foreign Service High School Essay Contest, www.afsa.org/essaycontest (due 3/15/15) Elks Technical/Certificate Scholarship, applications in Guidance Office (due 3/27/15) AAA Michigan School Safety Patrol Scholarship, app in Guidance Office (due to Guidance office-4/17) Aspiring Fashion Professional Scholarship, www.fashion-schools.org (due 6/1/15) The American Academy of Dramatic Arts, Auditions & Scholarships, aada.edu “The Native Scholar” Scholarships, multiple scholarships/due dates, info in Guidance Office
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