Maricopa High School

Announcements
November 15, 2006

Student ID’s
Student ID’s will be taken each week on Wednesdays at lunch time only.

Pizza Cards
The Class of 2008 has started their Domino’s Pizza Fundraiser for Prom. The pizza cards contain 16 stickers for free pizza’s and cost $10.00. To purchase a card see Miss Modlin in Rm. 2W or a Junior class officer.

TURKEY DRIVE
The annual Turkey Drive has arrived and we are raising money for 60 plus families in need this Thanksgiving. We will be giving them a complete turkey meal that will include mashed potatoes, gravy, green beans, rolls, milk, pumpkin pie, and yes a turkey. If every student donates one dollar we will be able pay for all of the meals. Come to the prevention center to donate your dollar.

Sonic Burger
Sonic will be opening mid Dec. They are interviewing NOW. If you are interest in working at Sonic, interviews are every day from 10 am to 5 pm.

The Maricopa Cheer Squad is having tryouts for the upcoming basketball season. We will be building a brand new JV squad for this exciting season, and there is a possibility for one candidate to join the existing Varsity competition squad.

All candidates MUST have a cleared sports physical into the office by the first clinic date.

Date of clinics: November 20 and 21. Tryouts are on November 22. Times for all three dates are from 7-8:30 AM. Place is the multipurpose room. All dates are mandatory.

Please see any Varsity cheerleader or Coach Papineau in room 14w, for any further information or informational flyers.



Academic Decathlon
Do you like to test your knowledge against that of your friends? Do you like intellectual games? If so, Academic Decathlon may be for you. The Maricopa High School Academic Decathlon Club is a team that studies the current year’s ten-subject curriculum, then goes to scrimmages and meets to compete against other schools throughout the state. Currently, we meet in room 6W on Wednesdays at 3:30. This is the best college preparation program offered in the schools. Scholarships are also available, and a high grade point average is not necessary. For more information, see Mr. Rodriguez in room 6W or speak to Kari Baker, Kevin Ngai, or Merle Robinson.

Spanish Club
¡Hola estudiantes! Do you know when the next Spanish club meeting is? I’ll tell you, Tuesday, November 21, 2006 @ 8:30 a.m. in room 12W.
Please come join us in speaking Spanish, learning about the fine arts, the amazing history, the ancient history, plus many more fun and exciting things. Come join the adventure of Spanish Club. ¡Arriba!

Maricopa Madness
Come out and meet our boys and girls basketball teams and watch them play.
Friday, November 17th - time TBA

Basketball
Sat. Nov. 18th
MHS Girls Basketball vs San Carlos 1:00 pm Scrimmage
MHS Boys Basketball vs San Carlos 2:00 pm Scrimmage

Gobble Grams are being sold by Student Ambassadors from Nov 13-17th outside of the library at lunchtime. Cost is $2. Let your friends know how much you appreciate them!!!

Girls Soccer
Any girls that are wanting to play soccer please see Coach Misner for details.

Student Ambassadors will be sponsoring a free ice cream social for new students on Friday, November 17th during 6th period. It will be held in the Summit. Students must be new to MHS this year and get a pass from 6th period teacher to attend. Visit the counseling office for more information.

Junior Class:
There will be a Junior class meeting on Thursday at 8:30am in Rm. 2W (Miss Modlin's Rm.). Free Breakfast for all Juniors who attend the meeting!!!!!

Balfour
Balfour will be on campus Monday, Nov. 20th at lunch time. They will be delivering rings. If you have any question about ordering class ring or graduation supplies, they will be able to help you.

Athletic Fees
All athletic fees have to be paid before you can play in game. Please see
Mrs. Taylor in the office.

Baseball
All baseball players meet in Coach Pappas’ office after school on Thursday,
Nov. 16th to talk about open field.