Important Information

Seniors will be measured for their cap & gown on Wednesday, February 3rd during all three lunches.  The cost is $16.25.  Checks must be made out to University Cap & Gown.  The snow date will be Thursday, February 4th.

Auditions for the High School production of the Sound of Music will happen on January26th and January 27th at 3:00 p.m. in the auditorium.  You need to attend only one of the two auditions.  Call backs will be held on Thursday, January 28th.  Any questions please see Ms. Piper or Mrs. Weeks.

Seniors are welcome to participate in the AFL/CIO Scholarship Program who are seeking higher education.  See Mrs. O'Connor in the guidance office to register.  The test will be given on Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at Melrose High School.

 Club and Organization Activities

The Mount Snow trip has been canceled due to the lack of interest.  See Mr. Moss to get your money back.

Reminder to all SADD members that weekly meetings will be held every Friday at 7:15 a.m. in Room 115.  Please make sure to attend.

Donations for Haiti Relief are needed.  Please donate any common items such as utensils, linens, tarps, tents, and medical supplies.  Donations are need as soon as possible and can be left in the designated box in the first floor lobby. Please contact the freshmen student government for further details.

There will be a meeting Thursday, February 28th at 7:15 p.m. in the Chemistry Lab to discuss ideas for the future.

Bring in jars of peanut butter, jelly or other canned goods to help feed families at Servant's Heart Food Pantry.  There will be a box in the main lobby.

SADD is once again doing their annual dodgeball tournament.  Sign up in Mrs. Gatzlaff room 115.  You will need a team of 5.  $10 for each team.  Sign-ups due by February 12th.

A reminder to all students who are interested in helping the environment or are in need of community serve hours.  The Environmental Club meets every Tuesday after school in Ms. Troy's room.  Please come and help collect recycling around the building.

The International Club will be accepting donations to make a gift to the Red Cross at all three lunches to aid disaster relief in Haiti.  Any money or spare change is greatly appreciated.

Donate your inactive cell phones now to help the Thistle.  Bring your phones to the Main Office. 

 Sports Information

All those in attendance tonight at the Boys Hockey game verses Reading at 6:00 0'clock will have a reduced admission to one dollar for students.

Miscellaneous

Driver Education classes will begin at Melrose High School on Tuesday, January 26th.  Students should sign up in the Main Office.  Classes will be held on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday afternoons from 2:30 - 4:30 p.m. in the Resource Center.  Please bring $225.00 cash/check deposit to the first class.  The cost is $500.00 plus a $15.00 Registry of Motor Vehicles fee for the Driver Education Certificate.  The course includes (30) hours of classroom instruction, (12) hours of Road Lessons and (6) hours of Observation time and a separate 2 hr. parent course required under Mass Law.  The Driver Education Certificate entitles you to a discount on insurance.  The use of our vehicle for the road test is an optional fee of $105.00.  The balance must be paid by the end of the classroom session in cash/check/money order (Payable to Pleasant Auto School) or credit card (MasterCard and Visa accepted).  A $10.00 processing fee will be charged for credit card payments.  Pleasant Auto School -781-284-4388.

If any student is interested in a snow shoveling job for the winter and live in the area of the hospital see Mr. Savarino or the job posting in the 2nd floor office.