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Please find below Parent/Student Announce for Wednesday January 8, 2014

  
Parent Club Meeting

TOMORROW Thursday January 9 at 6.30pm, we will be having our Parent Club Meeting.  We will be introducing to our parents our plans for many new courses and programs for school year 2014-15.  Parents will want to hear this firsthand so that they can guide their daughters through their course selections.
Earn (1) parent service hour per family for attending the Parent Club Meeting.  We look forward to seeing you!

Schedule Change

Students will have a Schedule 2 with a 1:30 p.m. Dismissal on Tuesday, January 14th for a Faculty Meeting.

Concert

This Sunday, January 12, at 7:30 pm in the Seton auditorium,Seton's Concert Choir, DeMatha's "Voices" choir, and an orchestra of students from both schools  are FINALLY going to perform Vivaldi's Gloria, rescheduled from the snow day of December 10!   This exciting classical work features both choral and solo sections. Student soloists are Colleen Corrigan, Danielle Gaskin, Keishara Harding, Sarah Larkin, Madison Moran, and Maria Mulgada.

The concert will be approximately one hour in length, and admission is free.  Please come and support the work of these students, who have spent most of the fall preparing for this performance.

Volunteers - Maryland Basketball

15 people to work the Maryland Basketball game Thursday, January 9 at the Comcast Center. Report time is 4:30. If you can help, please e-mail Candy Cage at ccage@setonhs.org.

The Future Latino Leaders Law Camp

The Law Camp will be held from July 12 to July 20, 2014 in Washington, D.C. This program is offered free of charge for selected Latina high school students (rising sophomores through seniors) from across the nation. Complete applications must be received by March 15, 2014. There is a non-refundable $50 application fee. For more information and to apply go to http://hnbf.org/programs-partnerships/future-latino-leaders-law-camp/.

Driver's Education

  • The next Driver's Education class of the year will extend from January 27th through February 19th from 3:00 until 5:00 daily.
  • Six hours of driving will be scheduled independently with each student in addition to the above classroom time.
  • The course costs $335.00.  Tuition payments must be current in order for a student to enroll in the class.
  • The company we use is: Arrive Alive Driving School, Inc., 104 Old Largo Road, Upper Marlboro, MD 20774, 301-350-9575
  • Make checks payable to Arrive Alive Driving School, Inc.
  • Students should sign up by November 6th in Mrs. Burke's office.

Practice ACT Test

On  Saturday, January 18, 2014 a practice ACT test will be offered at Seton to sophomores, juniors, and seniors.  Attached to this email is the registration form.  The fee of $10 and the registration form should be brought to Guidance by  January 16, 2014.  If you have any questions please contact Amanda Lawhorne at 301-864-4532 or alawhorne@setonhs.org

Internship Opportunity

The National Museum of Natural History is currently accepting applications for its 2014 internship program, Youth Engagement through Science (YES!). Current 9th, 10th and 11th grade students are eligible to apply. The deadline is January 31, 2014.  Participants are required to participate in both the summer and fall sessions of the program for a total of a 16 week commitment. Students must have an interest in natural sciences, cultural studies, planetary sciences, and horticulture. This is a paid internship. For more information visit  http://www.mnh.si.edu/education/printable_resources/YES!_Program_2014_Application.pdf.

Volunteers Needed - Parent Organization

The Parent Organization is seeking parents to serve as committee members for the first annual Mother/Daughter event.  The Mother/Daughter event is scheduled to be held, Saturday, February 15. Sign up at http://tinyurl.com/SetonMotherDaughter

The Parent Organization is seeking parents to help with setup, clean up and help during the Father/Daughter dance that will be on March 1, 2014.  Sign up at http://tinyurl.com/SetonFatherDaughterDance

The 2nd Annual Seton Casino Royale is scheduled for May 3, 2014.  The Parent Organization is seeking a chair and committee members to help plan and organize this great evening of fun!  Sign up at http://tinyurl.com/SetonCasinoRoyale


Text Alert Messaging

As a school community we want to keep you informed of meetings, events that effect the Seton community. One way is through text messaging. If you would like to receive text messages then please text SETONHS to 84576. You will receive a confirmation text, please complete the requested details.

President's Blog

Our website will now feature a new tab under ABOUT US. This is the president's blog.  Please take time to read this and share it with your friends, family, and co-workers.

Lunch Menu

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