Tuesday, May 6, 2008    
Today is an "A" day

*After school choir will meet Wednesday, May 7 from 3:00-4:00pm in the music room.

*French Club will meet this Thursday, May 8 and next Thursday, May 15 to watch a French movie.  These will be our last meetings for this year.  Mrs. Davis will bring the treat this week; you bring your own beverage.  

*Thursday, May 8 will be the last night for Star Club this year.

*Wednesday, May 7 from 6:00-7:30pm is the 8th grade dance.  The theme is futuristic and the entrance fee is $2.00.  Wear your bright colors, but remember to follow Scott's dress code rules.
     
*We look forward to walking with you at the Heart Walk on Saturday, May 17 at 9:00am at East High School. Did you know that: the signs that you are having a heart attack are: chest discomfort, discomfort in other areas of the upper body, shortness of breath, cold sweat, lightheadedness or nausea.

*Bright Lights Summer Adventures:  Come celebrate summer as a season of learning?  Bright Lights is offering a broad range of hands-on classes for summer 2008.  For the sixth year, American students will have an opportunity for an international experience with Japanese students from Senshu Middle School the wek of June 23-27.  Nine morning classes will be offered at Lux Middle School in this international program with American and Japenese students studying and socializing together.  

Openings are still available for Bright Lights' classes and day camps.  Most of these classes and camps will be held at Randolph Elementary, 37th and D Streets, during the weeks of June 9-13, June 23-27, and July 7-11.  Check out the opportunities online at www.brightlights.org or call #420-1115.  Class availability is updated daily on the website.

*Hey 8th Graders!  The Youth Leadership Lincoln Application Deadline is approaching!

May 9, 2008 is the deadline for your Youth Leadership application.  Remember to include the permission form from the principal, a school reference and a community reference.  Mail the completed application to:

Youth Leadership Lincoln
1230 O Street
Lincoln, NE 68508
Attn. Pete Ferguson

Applications are available from your counselor or at area youth serving organizations/agencies.  Students can also download an application form at www.leadershiplincoln.org or call Pete Ferguson, Youth Leadership Lincoln at #402-441-4661 to have one mailed.

*Middle School Students:  Are you looking for an opportunity to sing this summer?   Please consider participating in Lincoln Public Schools Middle  School Choral Music Camp that will run from June 9th through the 13th.  The camp meets at Irving Middle School and is open to any current 6th, 7th, or 8th grader.  Please see your school≠s vocal music teacher for more information.  The last day to sign up is Friday, May 23.