Softball:  2/24,  2/25 and  2/26  3:30-5:30 here at Seton.
Lacrosse:  2/26 and  2/27  4:00-6:00 here at Seton.
Golf:  2/24,  2/26 and  2/27-3:30-6:00 at University of Maryland. Bus departs Seton at 3:00. Athletes should be picked up at the golf course.

The Music Boosters will be meeting  Tuesday, February 25 at 7 PM in the Band room. All parents of music students are welcome to attend. We will be discussing upcoming music events, in particular the music trip in March.  We hope to see you there!

If your daughter is interested in taking HONORS Foundations of Engineering, there is still time.  Due to bad weather, snow days, and other confusions, we have extended the time for applying.  If you or your daughter are interested, please contact Mrs Gray (jgray@setonhs.org) as soon as possible and we can make arrangements.

The Athletic Department will hold a Reverse Raffle Fundraiser on Sunday March 16th 1:00-4:00pm. The event will be held at T. J. Elliott's, Bowie.
How does it work?  Each athlete sells one (1) ticket. (You can sell more than one). Tickets cost $60 per ticket. Each ticket includes two (2) people for dinner, non-alcoholic drinks and one number. Every 10th number chosen wins a prize. Last number on the board wins $1,500.00 cash. You Need not be present to win. Checks payable to: Seton Athletics/cash preferred. Return money and the bottom portion of the completed ticket to the Main Office by Tuesday, March 11th. Please click here to view flyer.

Elizabeth Seton High School is offering an SAT Prep Course this spring for Juniors only.  A mailing was sent out last week with all the dates and details. This course offers 33 hours of instruction. The classes will be held on Tuesdays and Thursdays after school, however, there are 3 Saturday morning sessions.  The registration deadline is February 24th.  If you have any questions, please call the Junior counselor, Amanda Lawhorne, 301-864-4532 x 7123, alawhorne@setonhs.org.

Tickets for the Father Daughter Dance (March 1st) are on sale now. Please check the Parent Org web page under EVENTS to download ticket forms or pay for tickets by credit card - $30 per couple and $20 for additional single tickets.
Volunteer slots to help with this event are filling up quickly so sign up now - http://tinyurl.com/SetonFatherDaughterDance

Service Scholarship Applications are due to the ESHS Parent Organization by April 14.  Please check the Parent Org web page for scholarship information and to download the application.  Parent Volunteers are needed to evaluate application submissions during April 29-May 9.  Scholarships will be presented during the Awards Ceremony on May 22nd. Sign up here - http://tinyurl.com/StudentServiceScholarship

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

More opportunities for volunteers on the horizon:

1.    Seton/DeMatha Movie Night - April 25
2.    Senior Baccalaureate - May 27

The Athletic Department will be selling snacks, pizza and drinks after school in the cafeteria on the following dates:
3/3;  3/14;  4/7;  4/23; 5/5 and  5/16

If she is a high school sophomore or junior tell her to apply to be one of our 50 Ann Power Fellows and attend a three day Leadership Training Program in Washington DC this Spring. Applications are being accepted now through March 1. Please click here for more information and application form.

Sophomore parents: Mrs. Roeder would like to meet with you and your daughter to review how her time at Seton has been and to plan for the future. You can find more information in the letter attached. (Please click here to view letter). If you are interested in participating in the Seton Reflections please email mroeder@setonhs.org or call the guidance department. This program will run until everyone who would like to meet has had a chance to do so.

Seniors who live in University Park or or have grandparents who live in University Park, please follow the link in this announcement for scholarship information and for the application form.  Please click here Information and application form. Applications are due April 7.


Senatorial Scholarships applications are available in the Guidance Office.

Senator Paul G. Pinsky of District 22 invites all seniors who live in District 22 to apply for a senatorial scholarship. Please visit http://www.senatorpinsky.org/ for more information. The deadline to apply is  +April 1, 2014. Further questions can be answered by contacting his office at 301-858-3155.


Senatorial scholarship for Seniors who live in Legislative District 47. Senator Victor Ramirez. Application deadline is April 29th
For questions about the program  please contact: Senator Victor Ramirez
301.858.3745. www.victorramirez.com


The City of Bowie Scholarship is now available for families who live within the incorporated city limits of Bowie. Applications are in the Guidance Office.

1.  The Excellence in Education Foundation for the Prince George's County Public Schools is awarding 50 scholarships:  The links to learn more about these opportunities are here:
Chief Executive Officer's Scholarship
Leadership Scholarship
Community Service Scholarship
View process to award the scholarships here.
About the Excellence in Education Foundation.


2.  The second opportunity is through the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).  They are seeking applicants for its Youth Preparedness Council.  This Council is a unique opportunity for youth leaders to serve on a highly distinguished national council and participate in the Youth Preparedness Council Summit.  

Any individual between the ages of 12 and 17 who is engaged in individual and community preparedness or who has experienced a disaster that has motivated him or her to make a positive difference in his or her community, may apply to serve on the Youth Preparedness Council. Individuals who applied last year are highly encouraged to apply again.

For more information about the Youth Preparedness Council and to access the application materials, please visit http://www.ready.gov/youth-preparedness-council .

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/.

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.

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.

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