1. Friday October 5, 2012 Early College HS @ MC

2. Student of the Week SENIOR: Senior Daisy Gonzalez demonstrates the core value of kindness. She maintains a positive attitude, is encouraging to her classmates and pushes them to work hard. JUNIOR: Junior Thawng Bik always shows kindness to people even when he is busy. SOPHOMORE: Sophomores Navy Butler shows desire by always keeping a positive attitude about school. FRESHMAN: Freshman Marion Dearstyne and Sky Slaughter show desire for academic excellence being the top 2 freshman to pass the THEA practice test.

3. Teacher of the Month Mrs. Lee shows kindness towards her coworkers by voluntarily covering classrooms when in need. She is always on time to work and has a kind word and smile for everyone she meets. Mrs. Lee is a graduate of Midwestern State University and we are proud to have her on our team.

4. Quote of the Day “After one has discovered what he/she is called to do, he/she should set out to do it with all their power; as if ordained by history.” Martin Luther King Jr.

5. Want to Make Someone's Day Better? Make them Laugh

6. JUNIOR CLASS It is time to raise money for prom! Keep Midland Beautiful October 13, 2012 Sign up with Mrs. Kite Today!

7. Lets Get Ready College Prep https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/get- started/know-yourself

8. Scholarship $$$ http://tcta.org/node/13 162

9. ECHS@MC Need/Want community service hours? Sign up for the Community Wide Garage Sale in the front office with Mrs. Coleman. Who When 9 th -12 th graders Oct. 20 th - 21 st Shifts Oct. 20 8:30- 10:30 10:30- 12:30 12:30- 3:00 Oct. 21 2:00- 4:00

10. Students In Philanthropy Do you like community service and helping organizations be successful in helping the less fortunate? Applications to joins SIP are available with Mrs. Chrane 221 Tuesday October 2- Tuesday October 9 th is, 2012

11. ECHS@MC LADIES Senior: Erin Barnes Junior: Melissa Marquez Sophomore: Maddee Curtin Freshman: Briley Tucker Looking for a girls group that will push you to grow? See….

12. PROM Junior class officers and prom committee members We will be meeting Tues. October 9, 2012 at 8am in Mrs. Kite’s room

13. Student Government Oct 23 Nov 13 Dec 4 Jan 15 Feb 5 Feb 26 March 19 April 9 April 30 May 7th The first meeting of the 2012-2013 school year will be Tue. Oct 2nd during lunch in the Marie Hall rm 220. Please bring your planner with you. See you there!

14. A.You can ride the Midland ISD bus B.You can drive your own car with a signed permission form from your parent C.You are NOT allowed to carpool READ you parent permission form Transportation Rules Dr. Holland Field Trip

15. No Parent Permission Slip No Go! Dr. Holland Field Trip

16. Midland Teen Court Who Where ALL students Midland County Courthouse 500 N. Loraine www.midlandteencourt.ort When Sept. 24 Oct. 15,22,29 Nov. 5,26 Dec. 3,10 Requirements 1.Neat, conservative clothing: long pants or skirt. NO HATS, electronics, or gum. 2.Arrive at 5:00 SHARP 3.Complete a blue juror form 4.Listen to testimony of various offenses and determine a constructive sentence for each case Jurors and Attorneys Opportunities Coach Rhoads gives extra credit for attendance !

17. Youth & Government Please contact your section leader and make sure they have your contact information. Please see Ms. Wright if you are not sure which section you are in. A. Legislative- Nick Torres B. Judicial- Darian Butler C. Media- Brittany Frantz D. UN- Anthony Rodriguez E. State Affairs- Melissa Marquez

18. Youth & Government 1. Community Service: Remember that you MUST participate in at least 3 Community Service Projects this Semester. I have schedule a variety of Projects so make sure you sign up and complete your community service before State Conference. 2. October Community Service Projects A. KMB Make a Difference Day October 20th 8:00-11:00am (lunch provided 11:30-12:30) Sign-up by Oct 12th in Ms. Wright's room B. YMCA Halloween Carnival October 26th 6:00-9:00pm Sign-up by Oct 19th in Ms. Wright's room (no scary costumes)

19. Sophomores Sand volleyball begins October 16 th ! See Coach Rhoads for sign-up information

20. Sophomores If you haven’t passed your THEA reading, writing, or math section now is the time to be working with a tutor!

21. Juniors Friday October 12 th Jostens will distribute senior ring packets in Room #101 F. Marie Hall @ 3:00pm Friday October 19 th Josten’s will be taking senior ring orders in Room #221 F. Marie Hall 1:00-4:00pm

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