Want to make this Halloween the best ever? If you will be 16 years or older on October 31st, you could have a blast and save at least 3 lives at the same time! The American Red Cross is hosting a high school only blood drive at Southpoint Mall on October 31st. Your blood donation during the event will contribute to scholarship money for our students here at SCS and there will be prizes and giveaways for donors. Stay tuned for more information!
You can learn more about blood donation here or contact Dr. Rathbone at rita_rathbone@dpsnc.net
https://www.redcrossblood.org/donate-blood/how-to-donate/common-concerns/first-time-donors.html
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DUKE HEALTH PROFESSION RECRUITMENT & EXPOSURE PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS
Duke Medical School’s HPREP is accepting new students from high school interested in the medical sciences. A flyer can be found here. This is an outreach program designed to provide high school students with the opportunity to interact with medical students, faculty, and other health professionals. A modest award may be provided to all accepted participants who meet program requirements. Tentative Dates for HPREP sessions are January 30; February 6 and 20; March 6 and 20; April 3 and 17; and May 1. For more information: sites.duke.edu/hprep. The interest form is Due October 31st at midnight.
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Attention all seniors! Required senior meetings have started. Please check your DPS email for your scheduled date, time, and Zoom link. This meeting is just for students. If parents have questions, Ms. Settle will schedule a separate meeting outside your scheduled senior session. If your meeting is scheduled during a class, please let her know and she will email your teacher for attendance. If you have any questions or concerns please let her know.
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We’d like to give you some reminders about Wellness Wednesday. It is still an instructional day, with asynchronous and social emotional learning, for all students. The protocol for SCS is that students must log into Canvas and check in at each of their classes by 2:00 p.m. and complete any assignments that teachers choose to leave for them.
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Wednesday, September 16 is our next Early Release
Day.
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Seniors interested in applying to the Lenoir-Rhyne University Teaching Scholars program please contact Mrs. Settle for more information.
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Progress Reports will be ready for your parents Wednesday, September 23. Please note date change. Make sure that you are working hard and turning your assignments in on time. Take advantage of Office Hours if you need the extra assistance.
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Thursday, September 17 is our Virtual Curriculum Night. We hope you can join us from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m.
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