{"id":2606,"date":"2023-05-17T10:51:43","date_gmt":"2023-05-17T14:51:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nhvweb.net\/vhs\/morning-announcements\/?p=2606"},"modified":"2023-05-17T10:51:44","modified_gmt":"2023-05-17T14:51:44","slug":"wednesday-may-17-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nhvweb.net\/vhs\/morning-announcements\/wednesday-may-17-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday, May 17, 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Testing continues tomorrow.\u00a0 9th graders (and some select 10th graders &#8211; Alg 1B students) will be taking math testing.\u00a0 11th grade students will be taking science testing. \u00a0 You will need your charged chromebook, your charger, headphones and your student ID. All AM Polytech 12th grade students report as usual.\u00a0 First period starts at 10:19.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Spectrum Club Meeting TODAY , 5\/17 L1 Room 331<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. TODAY &#8211; <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0there is a German Club Meeting in Room 255 at 2:30 pm.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Juniors &#8211; be sure to check your email with regards to signing up for an appointment for your 2024 Senior Portraits.\u00a0 Normandy will be here May 19 through June 6<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">&#8220;There will be a mandatory pre-season girls tennis meeting TOMORROW\u00a0 at 2:30 in room 322.\u00a0 All girls interested in trying out in the fall should be in attendance.\u00a0 Please reach out to Coach Collins or Coach Franz with any questions.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The girls&#8217; volleyball preseason meeting will be held TOMORROW\u00a0 at 2:30 in room 331. Please email Coach Huizenga if you can&#8217;t make it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The 2023 yearbooks are in. \u00a0 Here are\u00a0 the pertinent details:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Distribution will take place in the <\/span><b>school store <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(in the <\/span><b>new cafe<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> on the elevator side) &#8211; see the window.\u00a0 <\/span><b>Seniors<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> &#8211;\u00a0 you have a chance to get your yearbooks slightly earlier &#8211; tomorrow, <\/span><b>Thursday, May 18<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, after school from <\/span><b>2:30 &#8211; 3:00. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Yearbook distribution for all students will take place during <\/span><b>L1 &amp; L2 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">periods <\/span><b>Friday, May 19 through Wednesday, May 24<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.\u00a0 For those that ordered yearbooks,<\/span><b> please have your ID available<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> at the time of pickup.\u00a0 There are a lot of people and it is much easier than trying to hear all the names.\u00a0 For those that didn&#8217;t order a yearbook but would like to purchase one &#8211; they are available on a first come, first served basis for $100.\u00a0 Cash or check (made out to VHS Student Activities) will be accepted.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">There will be an information meeting about summer and fall for Girl\u2019s Soccer on Friday<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">May, 19th directly after school in room 247. All returning members are required to attend,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">anybody regardless of experience that is interested in coming out in the fall should<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">attend as well. If you have any questions or concerns please email Mr. Kirkpatrick.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">VHS is hosting a blood drive Tuesday, May 23 from 7:45 &#8211; 3:15 in the back gym. 16 year olds are able to donate with a parent permission form.\u00a0 All 17 and 18 year olds are eligible to donate on their own.\u00a0 Please check your email for the link to register for an appointment.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0There will be a boys\u2019 soccer pre-season informational meeting at 2:30pm on Wednesday, May 31<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">st<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> in room 250 (driver&#8217;s education classroom). Details for the upcoming summer schedule as well as the fall season will be discussed. If a student cannot attend due to other commitments, they should contact Coach Barbieri as soon as possible.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><b>Congratulations to Kavya Ajjarapu for finishing 2nd in the State Girls Golf Championships . There were over 80 players competing. Her final score was just 1 stroke of the first place finisher, Her performance was one of the best in Voorhees Athletics!<\/b><\/p>\n<p><br \/><br \/><\/p>\n<p><b>Here are the highlights from the HWS Championships last night at Vernon:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Emma Pettegrove &#8211; 1st Place in the 800m<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Charlotte Scaturo &#8211; 2nd Place in the 400 Hurdles<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Girls 4&#215;400 Team (Lucy D&#8217;Alessarndro, Charlotte Scaturo, Emma Pettegrove, Rylan Brennan) &#8211; 3rd Place<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Medalists:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Lucy D&#8217;Alessandro &#8211; 4th in 400m<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Julianna Memoli &#8211; 5th in 100 Hurdles<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Charlotte Scaturo &#8211; 6th in 100 Hurdles<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Abby Sell &#8211; 4th in Long Jump<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Rylan Brennan &#8211; 5th in 800m<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>JJ Dooley &#8211; 4th in High Jump<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Did you know that research has shown a strong link between social media and teen mental health issues? This is why it\u2019s important to take a break from your screen! Go for a walk, listen to music, color or spend some quality time with your family instead.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Don\u2019t forget about our Wellness Fair this Friday and be on the lookout for Ms. Lanzilotta\u2019s sign-up for the Yoga and Meditation classes!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Testing continues tomorrow.\u00a0 9th graders (and some select 10th graders &#8211; Alg 1B students) will be taking math testing.\u00a0 11th grade students will be taking science testing. \u00a0 You will need your charged chromebook, your charger, headphones and your student ID. 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