STUDENTS--WANT TO ADD IMAGES AND VIDEOS TO THE MONITOR THAT DISPLAYS THE ANNOUNCEMENTS?  WANT TO SEE YOUR PHOTOS AND VIDEOS ON OUR WEB PAGE?  IF SO, COME TO A COMPUTER CLUB MEETING ON WEDNESDAY, 2/10,  AT 2:30 IN THE LIBRARY AND YOU MAY BECOME FAMOUS!

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2010
TODAY IS A “B” DAY

CONGRATULATIONS TO LINDSEY KEENEY, CAMILA LINNEMAN AND LAURA HELLMICH FOR BEING SELECTED TO PRESENT AS SPEAKERS IN THE NEW YORK STATE’S JUNIOR SCIENCE HUMANITIES SYMPOSIUM THIS UPCOMING MARCH. SIX OTHER STUDENTS FROM OSSINING HIGH SCHOOL WILL JOIN THEM IN OUR STATE’S CAPITAL IN THE POSTER COMPETITION: FLORENCE KUHL, SEAN MAIORANO, LINGZY OUYANG, JAMES EMERICK, SARAH SHIOVITZ AND COLDEN LYONS. NINE STUDENTS IS THE LARGEST NUMBER OF FINALISTS FROM ANY SCHOOL IN NEW YORK THAT WILL BE REPRESENTED IN THIS ANNUAL COMPETITION!

STUDENTS WHO HAVE REGISTERED FOR THE SPRING DRIVER’S ED CLASS – THE FIRST CLASS WILL BE ON TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23. CLASS IS FROM 3:30 – 5:30 AND WILL BE HELD IN ROOM 212.

CARNATIONS AND MUSIC GRAMS WILL BE SOLD IN THE CAFETERIA MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY BY THE SENIOR CLASS. CARNATIONS ARE $1.00 AND MUSIC GRAMS ARE $2.00.

CLASS OF 2011: JUNIOR SEMI-FORMAL TICKETS MAY BE PURCHASED AFTER SCHOOL OUTSIDE OF ROOM 127 FROM 2:30 – 3:00 ON TUESDAY, 2/9, WEDNESDAY, 2/10 AND THURSDAY, 2/11. TICKETS ARE $65.

THE ENVIRONMENTAL CLUB WILL MEET ON FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12 IN ROOM 135 AT 2:30.

SPRING SPORTS MEDICAL CLEARANCE IS TAKING PLACE FROM FEBRUARY 1 THROUGH MARCH 2, 2010. ALL REQUIREMENTS MUST BE MET BY THIS DATE. LATECOMERS CANNOT BE GUARANTEED CLEARANCE BY THE START OF TRYOUTS AND PRACTICE ON MONDAY, MARCH 8.

FEBRUARY LIFEGUARDING CLASS FROM TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16 – FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 19 AT THE OSSINING COMMUNITY CENTER POOL FROM 9:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M. YOU MUST BE AT LEAST 15 YEARS OLD TO ENROLL AND MUST PASS A PRE-TEST ON FEBRUARY 16. SPACE IS LIMITED. REGISTER AT THE COMMUNITY CENTER. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL 941-3189.

UPCOMING COLLEGE TRIPS:
FEBRUARY 11 – ST. JOHN’S UNIVERSITY
FEBRUARY 23 – RUTGER’S UNIVERSITY
MARCH 23 – CULINARY INSTITUTE OF AMERICA

IF YOU ARE INTERESTED, PLEASE SIGN UP IN THE GUIDANCE OFFICE.

THERE WILL BE AN EL BARRIO MEETING THIS THURSDAY IN ROOM 302 AT 2:30.


Today, 2/9/2010
High: 33 Low: 25
Chance snow
25% chance of precipitation.
Tomorrow, 2/10/2010
High: 31 Low: 24
Snow likely
62% chance of precipitation.

Monday, February 8
Brookside Jump for Heart
OHS Sophomore Parent/Guardian Night, 7 p.m.
Tuesday, February 9
Brookside Jump for Heart
Park, Brookside, Claremont, Roosevelt Report Cards Distributed
Wednesday, February 10
Brookside Jump for Heart
Claremont Grade 3 Concert, 7 p.m.

 
 Weekly Athletic Schedule
(All Home Games in Maroon)  
     
Monday 2/8
Mod Boys Basketball at Put Valley 4:15PM
Mod Girls Basketball vs Put Valley 4:15PM
Var Ice Hockey at Pawling 5:00PM
Mod Wrestling at Westlake 4:15PM
 
Tuesday 2/9
Var Boys Basketball vs Peekskill 4:15PM
JV Boys Basketball vs Peekskill 6:00PM
Var Girls Basketball at Peekskill 4:15PM
JV Girls Basketball at Peekskill 6:00PM
 
Wednesday 2/10
Mod Boys Basketball vs Lakeland 4:45PM
Mod Girls Basketball at Lakleand 4:15PM
 
Thursday 2/11
Mod Boys Basketball vs Hen Hud 4:15PM at AMD
 
Friday 2/12
Var Ice Hockey vs JFK at Brewster 3:30PM
Var Girls Basketball vs TBA Home Sectionals
Var Boys Basketball TBA Home Sectionals
 

On February 9, 2010 students from Ossining High School will visit BOCES Tech Center in Yorktown Heights; buses will depart from the Emwilton parking lot at 10 AM. Only students that have turned in their permission slip will be able to board the bus.
 
Summer School Tentative dates:
July 7 - August 11, 2010
Session I: 7:45 am - 9:29 am
Session II: 9:33 am - 11:17 am
 
Regents:  August 13 and 14, 2010
 
Registration for summer school and summer regents will take place at Ossining High School, in the guidance office on the 25, 29 and 30th. of June 2010.

St. John's University trip will take place on February 11, 2010. Click here for the permission slip.

Rutgers University trip will take place on February 23, 2010. Click here for the permission slip.

The Culinary Institute of America trip will take place on March 23, 2010. Click here for the permission slip.
 
 
 
 
 

Black History Month Film Festival at OHS
Ossining High School’s Project Earthquake mentoring program for Black male students is hosting a Black History Month Film Festival at 4 p.m. every Saturday in February in the OHS Auditorium. Admission is free and open to the public. Any donations received will go to fund the Project Earthquake Scholarship Program and College Visits Program.
Films include “Glory Road” on Feb. 6, “Cadillac Records” on Feb. 13, “Miracle at St. Anna” on Feb. 20 and “The Great Debaters” on Feb. 27.

Motivator/Educator Kafele to Speak at OHS
Principal Baruti Kafele of Newark Tech High School in New Jersey is on a mission to motivate, educate and empower teachers, administrators and parents of Black and Latino children. He’ll bring his message to Ossining High School on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2010, when school’s Project Earthquake mentoring program for Black male students hosts An Afternoon with Principal Baruti Kafele in the Ossining High School Library. A luncheon begins at noon, followed by the keynote address at 1:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. Click here for full press release

 
New Lunch Menu Link on District Home Page
Click on:
Parent/Guardian & Students Drop-down Menu
Click on:
Lunch Menus
 
 

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