WAKE UP WATKINS MILL TODAY IS MONDAY, FEBRUARY 8TH, 2016 I M YOUR HOST AND I M YOUR HOST. PLEASE STAND FOR THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

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1 WAKE UP WATKINS MILL TODAY IS MONDAY, FEBRUARY 8TH, 2016 I M YOUR HOST AND I M YOUR HOST. PLEASE STAND FOR THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

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3 TODAY IN BLACK HISTORY FEBURARY 8 TH 1985 BRENDA RENEE PEARSON AN OFFICIAL COURT REPORTER FOR THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES WAS THE FIRST BLACK FEMALE TO RECORD THE STATE OF THE UNION MESSAGE DELIVERED BY THE PRESIDENT IN THE HOUSE CHAMBERS.

4 Students that need to pick up their PSAT score report may do so in the main office during step this week only. If you have any questions please Mr. Jackson.

5 Come to the mixing bowl and support the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Join us today in the mixing bowl for an assembly. Wear blue tomorrow and buy a ribbon. This whole week you have a chance to donate spare change into the container with your grade level on it. Let s see which grade can raise the most money!

6 Please congratulate Billie Bioku for qualifying for finals in Forensics in two categories! In two weeks she will compete for the county championship in Drama and Humor! Good luck, Billie! Thank you

7 Buy a ribbon and know you re helping grant a child s wish. Donate your change all week. Let s see which grade level makes the most money. Thank you

8 The permit testing that was originally scheduled for January 30th has been rescheduled for Saturday, February 20 at WMHS at 12:00. Please come to the main office and fill out the permission slips. All permission slips are due on February 18th.Thanks"

9 The freshman class is selling Valentine- Grams in the mixing bowl at STEP starting today through Thursday, February 11 th. Drop by to purchase a treat for that special person with your personalized message. All treats will be delivered during 5 th period on Friday, February 12 th. Valentine Cookies are $1.00 and Candy Grams are $0.25/ 1 or $0.75 for 4. Thanks"

10 Our PTSA is having a Ledo s Spirit Night, February 23rd from 4pm until 10 pm. located in the Montgomery Village Shopping Center, Don t forget, tell your cashier, you are with Watkin s Mill High School. And now for some career center news.

11 Attention all 10 th, 11 th and 12 th graders: Are you undecided about what you want to be when you get older? If so, then take the ASVAB, a career interest inventory, that will be given here at Watkins Mill on February 26.

12 The ASVAB will help identify your strengths and match you up with careers that would be a good fit. The ASVAB is also for students who might want to join the military. Students need a signed permission slip which can be found on the College/Career Center page or in the Center. Thank you

13 On Wednesday Feb 17 there will be a college fair at Paint Branch HS for all high school students and their parents featuring 60 historically black colleges. The fair is from 6 pm to 8 pm. Students must register to attend. Take a picture of the link on one of the many flyers in the halls. Print out the registration ticket and take it with you to the fair. This is a great opportunity to learn about academic programs and scholarship opportunities..

14 The NAACP Scholarship for any minority senior with a 3.0 weighted GPA or higher and community service is available now in the College/Career Center. There will be several awards of $1000. The deadline has been extended until February 26. Now for some wolverine sports

15 If you are interested in playing baseball this spring for WMHS, there will be a baseball meeting tomorow Tuesday, Feb 9th at 11:15 in the weight room. All are welcome Thanks.

16 ATTENTION ALL GIRLS, DO YOU WANT TO PLAY LACROSSE? COME TO E004 tomorrow TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 9 AT STEP. SNOW DATE WILL BE TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16 AT STEP. EXPERIENCE IS NOT REQUIRED. WE WILL GLADLY TEACH YOU THE GAME OF LACROSSE. Thanks.

17 Congrats to the Metro swimmers that competed this past weekend on Friday and Saturday. The Watkins Mill Wolverines competed in the 400 and 200 free relays for both boys and girls along with Naina Tasrni, Khava Tasrni, Lowell Brophy, and Peter Orban who competed in two individual events each as well! The boys 400 relay consisting of Peter Orban, Sawyer Conklin, Nahom Michael, and Lowell Brophy got a best time and ranked 27th overall in the Metro area.

18 The girls 400 relay consisting of Erika Wolf, Naina Tsarni, MacKenzie Allen, and Khava Tsarni finished 30th overall in the metro area. The boys 200 free relay consisting of Lowell brophy, Chase Soghomonian, Sawyer Conklin, and Nahom Michael swam on their best time, and getting fast splits.

19 The girls 200 free relay consisting of MacKenzie Allen, Khava Tsarni, Caitlyn Rishell, and Naina Tsarni also finished strong. Lowell Brophy competed in the 200 free and the 100 backstroke, dropping time and doing well in his heats. Peter Orban competed in the 100 back and the 100 free, racing some of the top competitors in the area.

20 Naina Tasrni competed in the 100 fly and the 100 breastroke, dropping time and placing higher than originally seeded. Khava Tsarni swam the 100 fly and the 200 free, finishing strong for this big meet. If you see any of these swimmers, please congratulate them on a job well done! The next meet will be Regionals, held this Saturday morning! Go Rines! And now a message from Mr. Johnson.

21 ThaT s all for today thank you from wolverine television!