SIMON SAYS

E-Newsletter of Simon Kenton High School

We A.R.E. SK - Home of the Pioneers!

Accountable ~ Respectful ~ Engaged

Volume 4. Number 37

 May 20, 2013

 
IMPRESSIVE STATISTICS . . .  

Simon Kenton students received over $6.3 MILLION in scholarships.  Way to go, SK seniors!!!
  
THIS WEEK @ SK

MONDAY, 5/20

 

EOC Makeup Testing

 

Underclass Exams

 

Baseball

Varsity Districts

 

Softball

Varsity Districts

 

Volleyball

Practice Gym

2:30 PM

 

Chorus Concert

Auditorium

7 PM

 

TUESDAY, 5/21


 EOC Makeup Testing

 

Underclass Exams

 

Basketball Open Gym

Freshmen

2:30 PM

 

Driving Class

Room 191

4 PM

 

Marching Band

Info Meeting

Auditorium

6:30 PM

 

WEDNESDAY, 5/22

 

Underclass Exams

 

Volleyball

Practice Gym

2:30 PM

 

THURSDAY, 5/23

 

Teacher Records Day

 

Basketball Open Gym

Freshmen

Gym

2:30 PM

 

FRIDAY, 5/24

 

Driving Class

Room 191

9 AM

 

Dance Team

Recital Rehearsal

Auditorium

 

SATURDAY, 5/25

 

Dance Team

Recital Rehearsal

Auditorium

 

Dance Team

Parent Meeting

Cafeteria

11 AM

 

SUNDAY, 5/26

 

Dance Team

Recital

Auditorium

 

MONDAY, 5/27

 

MEMORIAL DAY
SCHOOL OFFICE
CLOSED

 

TUESDAY, 5/28

 

Driving Class

Room 191

9 AM

 

WEDNESDAY, 5/29

 

THURSDAY, 5/30

 

Driving Class

Room 191

9 AM

 

FRIDAY, 5/31
 

SATURDAY, 6/1









 

QUICK LINKS 

 

Kenton County
School District

 

Simon Kenton
High School

 

ACT Registration 

 
 

 

 

 

 

Dear (Contact First Name),   

 

It's finally here . . . the last day of school!  We wish everyone a happy, healthy and safe summer break.  We'll see you again on August 14.  In the meantime, check out the updates . . . lots of news!

             

CONGRATULATIONS CLASS OF 2013!

Graduation will be
Saturday, May 25 @ 11 AM
Bank of Kentucky Center on NKU Campus
(There is a PARKING FEE.)
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THANK YOU SK ALUMNI CHAPTER . . .
for your generous and awesome
donations to programs @ SK!
Thank you, thank you, thank you!!!!!
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Track & Field Awards Picnic
Thursday @ 5 PM
Skaggs Park
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SK HALL OF FAME & GOLF OUTING
June 14 @ Twin Oaks Golf Club
11 AM
Dinner @ 6:30 PM
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Click for the link to all summer reading assignments.

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Click for information and flyer.

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News from the Guidance Office


 

 

TORCHPREP

Attend an intensive ACT Summer Training and Prep Program and get ready for the June 8 ACT.  www.torchprep.com or call 513.549.6776

 

NKU ACT PREP COURSE
Click the link for more information about NKU's ACT prep program.

 

Underclassmen Exams:  Monday, May 20 - Wednesday, May 22

 

Shakespeare Summer Camp

Cincinnati Shakespeare Company

3 Different Camps ~ 6th - 12th Grades

$260-$280

More info: jeanna.vella@cincyshakes.com or 513.381.2273 ext. 3202

 

Gateway College Summer Camp

June 17-21

9 AM - 3 PM

Learn about health careers and participate in hands-on activities

Cost:  FREE

https://sites.google.com/site/ckyahec/home/events/summer-camp

 

Proud of Our Pioneers

The varsity baseball and softball teams are both DISTRICT CHAMPIONS!  Congratulations!  Regional draws will take place later this week. 

 

The boys track & field team qualified 14 in 10 events at the KHSAA State Championship Meet.  The girls track & field team qualified one in 2 events.  Grant Vercheak finished 4th in the discus.  Christina Cook finished 5th in the 400 meter dash.  Brent Russell finished 9th in the 300 meter hurdles.  Logan Winkler finished 10th in the high jump.

 

Congratulations to Sarah Setters -- she received a proficient rating at the state solo and ensemble festival.  Sarah is the first SK student to participate at this level.

 

Congratulations to the SK Band . . . during the recent Music in the Parks Competition at Kings High School, the concert band finished wiht a score of 78 and "good" rating.  The symphonic band earned an "excellent" with a score  of 89.  The symphonic band was also named "Most Outstanding High School Band" for the competition.  Way to go!!!

 

Perfect Attendance - 2nd Semester 9th - Dylan Crank


10th - Katrina Hellman
11th - Haley Parsons
12th - Julia Porter
 
Perfect Attendance - School Year
9th - Sydney Carpenter
10th - John Elmore
11th - Xander Mitchell
12th - Jared Bowling
  
KY Skill Standards Assessment for Engineering & Techonology
Chris Barnett
Aland Cehrs
Christian Dreeds
Cody Lee
Tyler Noonchester
Austin Roaden
Tyler Todd
  
KY Skill Standards Assessment for Administrative Support
Noah Dean-Brown
Robby Pope
Cody Robinson
Elizabeth Spenlau
  
KY Skill Standards Assessment for Communications
Christopher Barnett
Kyler Billiter
Chris Casson
Nicholas Goodridge
Brandon Koors
Robby Pope
Hunter Ramos
Cody Robinson
Elizabeth Spenlau
  
KY Skill Standards Assessment for Horticulture
Michael Fuson
Kaylynn Jackson
  
KY Skill Standards Assessment for Production Livestock
Michael Fuson
Andrew Harris
Kaylynn Jackson
Kenzie Leap
Jacob Lunsford
Devon McGuire  

 

 

MOS CERTIFICATIONS . . .221 Total Certifications -- WOW!!!!!!

 

MOS Certification for Powerpoint 2007

Amber Scherer

Brandon Koors


MOS Certification for Outlook
Chris Setters  


MOS Certification for Word

Megan Eichert

Brittany Pettyjohn

Marcus Pender

Mandy Chen

 

MOS Certification for Excel

Daren Lambdin

Summer Office Hours

The main office will be open . . .

 

Monday - Friday

8 AM - 11 AM

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

 

SK will be CLOSED

June 28 - July 5