LITTLE SMILES CLUB will have a mandatory meeting for all members today (Thursday) after school at 2:45 in room 4-110 to go over upcoming volunteer opportunities. If you can’t make the meeting, please join the Google Meet via the link in Google Classroom.

CHECK OUT THE FIVE GUYS LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM and many more job opportunities on the Job Board in Guidance.

GIVE less fortunate children in our community joy this Holiday Season and join the National Honor Society in their support for Toys for Tots.  NHS is collecting new, unwrapped toys now through December 12.  Toys for children 10+ are highly needed, but toys for all ages are appreciated.  No realistic-looking weapons or food, please. Earn 2 community service hours and make a huge impact on the children in this county. The drop-off box is in front of the school or you can bring it to Mrs. Sparks’ room 1-155.

SAM CLUB MEMBERS: Community service alert!  Weather permitting, we will be cleaning the beach and passing out sunscreen this Saturday, 10/30.  Meet at 10 am at Carlin for donuts. See you in the sun – SAFELY!  🙂

ARE YOU INTERESTED in getting involved with the largest philanthropy project on our campus?  Join us for our first  Dance Marathon meeting on Friday, October 29th in Mr. Hammett’s Portable 1 right after school at 2:45. Come and Find out how you can get involved in organizing and raising money for the Children’s Miracle Network @ Shands Hospital. Whether you were involved last year or this will be your first year, …..ALL ARE WELCOME!!!

HELP US RAISE MONEY  for Children’s Miracle Network at Shands Hospital by purchasing a Pura Vida Bracelet for yourself or your significant other. Pura Vida Bracelets are handcrafted by artisans around the world and are as unique as the person wearing them. These Bracelets cost $8 and were specially ordered and designed by  Grace Lavallee & Marin McCammon, our overall captains for Dance Marathon. If you would like to purchase this specially designed bracelet, stop by Portable 1 or see a dance marathon member.

BOYS’ BASKETBALL There will be a mandatory meeting for all interested in trying out for Boys Basketball today (10/28) directly after school in Coach JD’s room 6-106. Please make sure to let Coach know if you cannot make it.

ATTENTION 9TH GRADERS! The Johnson Take Stock Program is a 4-year program including a weekly mentor, a College Readiness Coach, college tours, ACT/SAT Bootcamps, a Florida Prepaid scholarship, and many other services. If you are interested in applying come see the representatives during both lunches on November 2 in the courtyard to get the application and learn more.

THE HISPANIC HERITAGE FOUNDATION’S 2021 Youth Awards educational grants program is accepting applications through Nov. 14. for up to $4000 for higher education. Students can apply at www.HispanicHeritage.org.

LATINOS IN ACTION is still collecting travel-size bottles of soap, as well as bars of soap for students and families of Jupiter Elementary in the courtyard from  7-7:25 am thru Nov. 3. Please donate and receive community service hours.

THE BEST BUDDIES matching party is tomorrow, October 29th.  Please go to room 4-217 during YOUR lunch.  Pizza and drinks will be served.  You must have signed up for Best Buddies online to be able to join us.

MY FRIENDS CLOSET Bring your clothing donations to Miss Ellis’ room 4-118. To receive community service hours, you may help at the clothing drive or assist in organizing clothes beforehand. Join the google classroom for any/all questions! (wvae55u).

The ROTC College Scholarship briefing is on November 1 at 1 pm in the Cafeteria. Sign up with the QR Code link, https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeaKCjVWp1ur5-JUzsFHIgLmKhi_OvDerpKBx5FcmSP9H1VIA/viewform?vc=0&c=0&w=1&flr=0

NAHS Applications for the 2021-22 National Art Honor Society are open and can be found on the NAHS Google Site (https://sites.google.com/palmbeachschools.org/national-art-honor-society/membership). Scan the QR codes located on posters around the school. Applications will close on Oct 31 and students will be notified by email of acceptance. Questions contact President Calvin Brown or Sponsor Ms. K in room 4-113.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY John Austgen, Juana Cardona Rojas,  Latisha De Jesus, Pedro Domingo Cruz, Zachariah Greathouse, Lola Rothman, Kylie Smith, Kyler Szarlip, Ava Voorhees, Brandon Xiquita Alvarez!