PHS ANNOUNCEMENTS – October 5th Day A

Board of Education Candidates' Forum - Q & A Forum with candidates running for R15 Board of Education Tue., October 25, 6:30-9:00 pm televised live and recablecast on a loop At PHS All Purpose Room.

"What Are the Kids Thinking?!" Forum about Student Survey Results Students, Families, & Citizens Invited to attend Thursday, October 13, 6:30-8:30 pm - not televised live but recablecast on a loop At PHS Auditorium.

Lorrie Rodrigue, Principal at Pomperaug High School, invites parents and members of the Region 15 Community to the annual “Back-to-School-Night” open house to be held on Thursday, October 20, 2011. The evening will begin at 6:30 p.m. in the auditorium. Parents and other members of the community may obtain schedules in the All Purpose Room. Parents will follow their sons’ or daughters’ schedules through a simulated school day. This will allow parents and other members of the community to hear about our educational program and enjoy our beautiful facility. Refreshments will be served in the cafeteria throughout the evening.

The AP Room will be closed Thursday, October 6 ^th which is a day B. Juniors and seniors can either go to the cafeteria or the media center during their free period. Period 7/8 study hall should report to the Choral room 114.

The following colleges will have a rep here today:  St. John’s University per 3; Southern New Hampshire University per 6; Northeastern University per 8; and Lyndon State College per 10.  Please come to the counseling office with your pass.

Please support the Sophomore Class by visiting our Snack Sale in the Cafeteria this Friday, October 7th. Muffins, pastries, and drinks will be for sale during all lunch waves on this half day of school. So remember your spare change on Friday... and thanks again for supporting the Class of 2014!

The Adopt-A-Grandparent Club will be holding a meeting for all members on Wednesday, October 12^th. Students should gather in room 304 in the Language hallway at 2:15. Please contact Emily Bousaada, Jenny Curry or Ms. Hennessey if you cannot attend. If you are interested & did not attend the last meeting we are still welcoming new members.

The Ecology Club will meet in the cafeteria at 2:15 on Thursday, October 6.

There will be a brief meeting TODAY, October 5th for all candidates running for Freshman Student Council, immediately after school in room 413. We will be discussing the upcoming elections. Please make every effort to attend. If you can not, see Mrs. Elsdon or Ms. Hennessey ASAP.

FBLA members need to stop by and see Mrs. Brevetti by the end of TODAY.

Sign ups for winter sports are this week.  The sign ups are for the sports of Skiing, Wrestling, Gymnastics, Indoor Track, Boys Swimming, JV Cheerleading, Ice Hockey, Boys and Girls Basketball. The sign ups are for freshmen and for students who did not play last year.  Students who played a winter sport last year do not need to sign up. There is a sign-up table in the lobby outside the Main Gym.  Please sign up by Friday, October 7^th.”

Do you want to make action-packed movies? Do you want to make people laugh as hard as they can with a hilarious comedy? Do you want to watch Zombies run a muck through a city of frightened city goers? Then the Filmmakers Club is the club for you! We want to do our best to make a movie every year. We meet Thursday, October 6th at 2:15 in room 106 (The room with the TV outside. Located near the Principals office) Meetings are every Thursday after school from 2:15 to 3:00. If you're an actor, writer, editor or anything else, we could use you on the team!

PHS soccer booster club will be selling Pomperaug  winter style hats during lunch on Fridays in Oct . The cost of the hats are $30. These are wool hats with Nordic design, school colors of red, black and white and have Pomperaug stitched in front.  They were created to not be sport specific so that they may be used at all sports and PHS functions by students and families  and even faculty to show school spirit at PHS functions.

The Hungry Panther Cafe is opening TODAY, Oct 5 in Room 117 at 2:15PM.  The Cafe will be open every Wednesday until 4:30 PM. Try our fabulous new Whoopie Pies and homemade pizza!