1. Chaparral High School Firebird Word Thurs., Feb. 20, 2014

2. Hungry?? There will be a lunch BBQ tomorrow, Fri., Feb.21, near the cafeteria. See you there!

3. Track & Field team has fundraiser on Tues., Feb. 25 from noon to 8 at "Which Wich" sandwich shop on Tatum & Shea. All you need to do is say "Chaparral Track & Field."

4. The next Spanish Honor Society meeting will be Thursday 2/27, 4th hour lunch in Señora Atkinson’s room 324A; 5th lunch will be held in the open room of the old Foreign Language lab in rm. 334A. The next Spanish Honor Society meeting will be Thursday 2/27, 4th hour lunch in Señora Atkinson’s room 324A; 5th lunch will be held in the open room of the old Foreign Language lab in rm. 334A.

5. Juniors & Seniors! Have the Winter Olympics inspired you to live in the alpines? If so, Northern Arizona University might be a good fit. Sign up on Naviance to attend the NAU college visit on Fri., Mar. 7 @ 10 a.m. in the College & Career Center.

6. The Alpha Nu chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa, International Teachers’ Sorority, proudly announces that the "Jackie Whisner Memorial" book scholarship is available to senior girls who are interested in pursuing a degree in teacher education. Applications may be picked up from Mrs. Preising in D-210 & are due by Mar. 03, to Mrs. Preising.

7. Benedictine University at Mesa's Inaugural Arizona Masters of Tomorrow High School and Community College Art Exhibition and Scholarship Competition ” Feb. 20 – March 22, 2014 Mesa campus 225 E. Main St., Mesa AZ 85201 …

8. The following students have their art work in this important juried exhibition Nicholas Erickson "Patisserie" Chaparral High School AP Studio Art Grade 12 Age 18

9. Mary Gildersleeve 'Bite' Chaparral High School AP Studio Art Grade 12 Age 18

10. Alexandra Hieber 'Gutter Gold' Chaparral High School AP Studio Art Grade 12th Age 18

11. Lan Julia Liang 'Power of Exchange' Chaparral High School AP Studio Art Grade 12 Age 17

12. Shelby Murphy 'Silk Moths Chaparral High School AP Studio Art Grade 12 Age 18

13. Parker Greene 'Ambition of Ceasar' Chaparral High School AP Studio Art Grade 12 Age 18

14. Scholarship opportunity for Chaparral senior! Established in a Chaparral student’s honor, The Samantha Stachel Play Big Scholarship will offer up to $6,000 for tuition, room & board, and books…

15. …Those applying to ASU Barrett’s Honor College who have displayed academic success, leadership, and character and not let adversity define them, are encouraged to apply.

16. Seniors! If you are a first generation student who plans to attend a 4-year university, you may be eligible for the Dorrance Scholarship! The online application is due February 21st. Please go to Naviance for more information or stop by the College & Career Center.

17. Juniors & Seniors! Have the Winter Olympics inspired you to live in the alpines? If so, Northern Arizona University might be a good fit. Sign up on Naviance to attend the NAU college visit on Fri., Mar. 7 @ 10 a.m. in the College & Career Center.

18. Life Skills is recycling empty chip bags all year. The bin is emptied weekly in the café & library. For chip bags… see the trash can, just walk past. Find the bin & put it in.

19. And finally… Students please remember you MUST to have a signed pass to come to the library during class time. Get one signed from your teacher BEFORE you leave or go back for it. Thank you.

20. CHAPTS is awarding a $1,000 Safe Driving Scholarship to a Chap senior who creates a project that urges teens to drive safely. The project can be a song, a poster, a public service announcement, a video...

21. …anything that will encourage students to improve their driving habits. Application due date: Fri., Mar. 21. Please use Naviance to download the application or stop by the College & Career Center for hard copy

22. Co-ed volleyball will be Wed., Mar. 5 in the big gym. Cost is $10 per player & there's no limit to the number of players. Official rules & sign ups outside room D212 Sign ups due Fri., Feb. 28.