Tuesday:
Note: There will be days when the announcements are delayed in posting due to special events or schedules. We will do our best to have the announcements posted daily by noon.
January 6, 2008
Happy Birthday To: Corey Carter, Matthew Hannan, Aluson Hay, Abdirahman Mahammed, Musa Musayev, Stephanie Neer, Rebekah Vermillion and Mrs. Halvorson.
Attention all Students - Wednesday, January 7th, is the first day of the second semester, and you will be following the schedule you received before Winter Break. Students, please be sure to bring your second semester schedule tomorrow. You will not be receiving another copy.
Art Club will be preparing for the Scholastics Competition today after school in room 144.
Key Club will be holding a canned food drive all through January. Just bring in canned goods to your Panther Period. The Panther Period that collects the most cans will be given a pizza party.
FCCLA/Fashions Club is extending their clothing drive through this Friday. If you have cleaned out your closets over break and want to donate to a good charity bring your gently used CLEAN clothes to room 128.
Fashions Club will be going to Joann Fabrics this Thursday after school to buy supplies for our project. Please pick up a form from Mrs. Oakes if you have not done so already.
Reminder – All Renaissance students must verify their attendance record. Please stop in the Attendance Office for a printout!!
Ms. Page's group will not meet this week – see you next week!
Seniors – Have you owned your own business for at least a year and have one paid employee? The McKelvey Foundation has 60 scholarships worth up to $40,000 for entrepreneurs! Mike Showalter, Darby grad '08, won one last year! Consult the poster in the Guidance Hallway or see Mr. Palazzo for details. Deadline in January 25th.
Graduating Seniors – Don't miss your opportunity at one of five awards given to qualified athletes this year by the Hilliard Darby Athletic Boosters! This year the HDAB is awarding 5 qualified senior athletes with a $500 award for outstanding achievement during your time here at Darby. The deadline for application is February 27th. Applications should be picked up from and returned to the Guidance Office. Good Luck!
Darby has many wonderful teachers that work hard to ensure your success! If you would like to nominate them for teacher of the month stop by the Main Office and fill out a form.
SPORTS
Attention Boys Indoor Track and Field athletes please remember that we will have practice today and Thursday this week. Please see your practice calendar for all dates of practices. We will meet after school in the stadium locker room. Please see Coach Agriesti if you have any questions in room H-2.
The next Student Athletic Council meeting is scheduled for Monday, January 12th after school in room 160.
The Student Athletic Council will be selling 6th man shirts on Thursday and Friday during lunch periods. The shirts are just $10!
Sports for Tuesday, January 6th:
Tonight our boys basketball teams will be traveling to Thomas Worthington High School. The freshman game begins at 4:30 p.m., the JV at 6:00 and the varsity at 7:30 p.m.
Our girls basketball team is at home tonight against Thomas Worthington. The freshman game begins at 4:30 p.m., the JV at 6:00 and the varsity at 7:30 p.m.
Our boys and girls bowling teams will play a match with Westerville South at Palace Lanes. The match begins at 4:00 p.m.
Reminder, our sports hotline is updated with any last minute cancellations due to weather. Please call 777-2222, extension 3833 and choose the option for last minute updates.