INSTITUTE DAY - NO SCHOOL
STUDENTS: Auditions for this year's hit musical comedy, "The Addams Family" are just around the corner. Join us for the audition clinic Thursday, November 8 from 3:30 to 6 pm in R207. Never been in a show? No worries, we will equip you with everything you need to be successful. Visit the Drama call board in upper E wing for more information.
STUDENTS: Are you a bit extra and quick on your feet? Come audition for Drama Club's annual Improv Night on Friday, November 9th. Auditions will be held in R207 from 3:30 to 5 pm. For more information, come to the Drama Club meeting next Wednesday at 3:30 in E209.
STUDENTS/STAFF: Mark your calendars for the 19th Annual Turkey Trot on Thursday, November 15 at 3:30 pm in spec gym foyer. Sign up in the bookstore or at the race. $5.00 for the trot, door prizes and t-shirt. You can also donate $3 or 5 canned goods and be entered in the trot and qualify for the door prizes. Door prizes include turkeys, pies, t-shirts and more. Hot chocolate and candy will be served during the raffle. All proceed benefit the Des Plaines Food Pantry. If you have questions, contact Mr. Piha or your PE teacher.
FASHION & COSMETOLOGY CLUB: Fashion & Cosmetology Club is sponsoring the Dress for Success raffle fundraiser from November 5-9. Raffle tickets are $1 each and you can enter for a chance to win an assortment of prizes. Tickets will be sold in the café during lunch periods and the drawing will be after school on Friday, November 9. All proceeds will benefit the Dress for Success organization to help empower women to achieve economic independence. We are also hosting a donation drive to collect career apparel for women, including accessories, handbags, shoes and jewelry. Donations will be accepted in the bin at the front entrance from November 5 - 9.
STUDENTS: Are you a bit extra and quick on your feet? Come audition for Drama Club's annual Improv Night on Friday, November 9th. Auditions will be held in R207 from 3:30 to 5 pm. For more information, come to the Drama Club meeting next Wednesday at 3:30 in E209.
STUDENTS/STAFF: Mark your calendars for the 19th Annual Turkey Trot on Thursday, November 15 at 3:30 pm in spec gym foyer. Sign up in the bookstore or at the race. $5.00 for the trot, door prizes and t-shirt. You can also donate $3 or 5 canned goods and be entered in the trot and qualify for the door prizes. Door prizes include turkeys, pies, t-shirts and more. Hot chocolate and candy will be served during the raffle. All proceed benefit the Des Plaines Food Pantry. If you have questions, contact Mr. Piha or your PE teacher.
FASHION & COSMETOLOGY CLUB: Fashion & Cosmetology Club is sponsoring the Dress for Success raffle fundraiser from November 5-9. Raffle tickets are $1 each and you can enter for a chance to win an assortment of prizes. Tickets will be sold in the café during lunch periods and the drawing will be after school on Friday, November 9. All proceeds will benefit the Dress for Success organization to help empower women to achieve economic independence. We are also hosting a donation drive to collect career apparel for women, including accessories, handbags, shoes and jewelry. Donations will be accepted in the bin at the front entrance from November 5 - 9.
STUDENTS/STAFF:
Come out to a night of billions of stars! (or at least a few dozen, and maybe a planet or two)
The Maine South Astronomy Club will be hosting a community outreach event on the evening of Saturday November 10 starting at 5:30 pm. In conjunction with Maine South's School Wide Fundraiser, in support of the Dup15q Alliance, admission will be $3 per individual and $5 for families of 3 or more people. There will be a chance to purchase raffle tickets to win prizes, with all proceeds split between the School Wide Fundraiser and the Astronomy Club.
The evening will begin with a series of five minute lectures in the school library given by Maine South students on a variety of astronomy related topics. After about 30 minutes, we will walk out to the school's north field, and we will help people make observations with the school's telescopes. This is designed for people who are astronomy curious from ages 8 through 80. We plan to end the evening by 7:00 pm.
The Maine South Astronomy Club will be hosting a community outreach event on the evening of Saturday November 10 starting at 5:30 pm. In conjunction with Maine South's School Wide Fundraiser, in support of the Dup15q Alliance, admission will be $3 per individual and $5 for families of 3 or more people. There will be a chance to purchase raffle tickets to win prizes, with all proceeds split between the School Wide Fundraiser and the Astronomy Club.
The evening will begin with a series of five minute lectures in the school library given by Maine South students on a variety of astronomy related topics. After about 30 minutes, we will walk out to the school's north field, and we will help people make observations with the school's telescopes. This is designed for people who are astronomy curious from ages 8 through 80. We plan to end the evening by 7:00 pm.
We are asking that people register by e-mailing Tom Egan at tegan@maine207.org so we can contact interested persons in the event of inclement weather and cancellation.
