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    AKHS KNIGHTLY NEWS

    If you wish to unsubscribe from this newsletter, please follow the directions on our website under group e-mails (unsubscribe). No School on Monday, November 11th Veterans Day For your unselfish efforts For serving our country selflessly We salute YOU! Happy Veterans Day!

    Coffee with Switzer November 12, 2013 7:30 am Media Center Sweets with Switzer November 13, 2013 6:30 pm Media Center
    A special congrats to one of our own, Alana Hadley. Alana qualified for the U.S. Olympic marathon team finishing the Indianapolis Monumental Marathon with a time of 2 hours, 41 minutes and 56 seconds. Alana is a junior here at AK. Alana is the youngest qualifier for the US Olympic Marathon Trials in almost 3 decades. Congrats to you Alana! Way to go! ********************************************************************************

    Attention Seniors

    Herff Jones will be on campus again, Wednesday, November 13th during all three lunches for Cap and Gown orders. Orders after the first of the year will be charged a late fee so plan to order on this day. Parents will not be allowed to leave order packets in the front office or Student Services for students to pick so dont forget them!! AK Theatre Presents:

    An Encore Presentation of the Award-Winning Anti-Social Behavior on Friday, November 15th at 6:00 Come see the encore presentation of this night of one-act plays! This is your last chance to see the one-act plays that took top honors last weekend at the North Carolina Theatre Conference High School Play Festival! Admission to this show will be "pay what you can", so there's no excuse not to come! All money raised at the door will help pay for the cast and crew to take their show to the state festival competition November 21-22, so come show your support for these talented students and help them get to states! Congratulations to... Anti-Social Behavior's two one-act plays, Den of Liars and The Social Networth, as well as several of our theater students who took the following honors:

    The Social Networth, directed by Heidi Breeden, took top honors as "Most Distinguished

    Play" and will go on to compete at the state festival November 20th. AK's show will be one of only 16 selected from the 128 productions from schools across the state. The "Outstanding Ensemble" award went to the cast of Den of Liars, directed by Terry Gabbard, the only ensemble at the festival to receive this honor. The "Best Choreography" award went to the cast of Den of Liars. The "Outstanding Actor" award went to senior Tucker Brooks (only one actor and one actress at the festival received this award.) "Excellence in Acting" awards went to seniors George Chaprastian and McKenzie Wilson (only ten of these awards were given out at the festival.) "Excellence in Technical Theatre" awards went to junior Eric Duncan and senior Joseph Yakoboski.

    Did you miss out on AK Student Directory? We still have a few left. If you would like a copy please contact Sue Lloyd at [email protected] or 704-608-3882. The PTSO has set this years Capital Campaign for $45,000, with 100% participation by our AK families. Your donation will fund the purchase of technology for the classroom,

    department materials, campus beautification, teacher recognition, and AK student scholarships. As of this week, we have less than half of AK families participating, as well as nowhere near $45,000. We really need your support, so if you would like to make a donation, please bring your checks, made payable to AKPTSO/ Capital Campaign, to the AK Main Office. If you have any questions above please check the AK PTSO website or contact Mr. Switzer. We would like to thank the following companies for their matching funds. Wells Fargo Tyco Western Union Juniper Networks GE Foundation First Data Bank of America Duke Energy Thank you for your generous support!

    STUDENT SERVICES Scholarship Information can be found on the AK website under Student Services.
    Financial Aid Information Night for Parents Monday, November 25th, 6:00 pm Who couldnt use a little inside information on available financial aid and how to navigate through the process??? David Gelinas, Senior Associate Dean and Director of Financial Aid at Davidson College, will be presenting information on Monday, November 25th, at 6 pm. The session will be held in the auditorium and will covergeneral information (not Davidson specific) regarding financial aid, available resources, scholarship links and an overall explanation of the FAFSA. Show us the money!!

    SUMMER VENTURES IN SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS www.summerventures.org (919) 416-2876 [email protected] Summer Ventures, is a cost-free, statewide program of the UNC system, that takes students beyond the traditional boundaries of high school science and mathematics. Students will learn experimental design, laboratory skills, instrumentation, mathematical

    modeling, strategies in mathematical problem solving and more. At the end of the fourweek program, students present a comprehensive research project on a current topic in a STEM field of study. Who can apply? Rising high school juniors and seniors who have not participated in the Summer Ventures program. www.summerventures.org/apply The deadline to apply is January 31, 2014 Students custodial parents or guardian must live in North Carolina by December 1st of the application period. Students must choose Summer Ventures or Governors School if accepted to both programs. Students must choose Summer Ventures or the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics residential program if accepted to both programs.

    Please see Mrs. Sartwell in Student Services if you have any questions about this program.

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    If you have any questions or concerns about a teacher or a class, listed below are the email addresses for the administrators responsible for each grade. 9th Grade Jennifer Schroeder [email protected] 10th Grade Bobby French [email protected] 11th Grade [email protected] 12th Grade Yolanda Burnette [email protected]

    Ardrey Kell now has a twitter account! You can find us @ArdreyKellHS Another great way to keep you informed. The school store is open now on Wednesday and Fridays during the hours of 10:30 am 12:30 pm. Come shop early for the holidays and buy some great AK gear.

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