It's Friendly Friday!
Advance tickets for the Manual @ PRP football game THIS Friday are for sale in the main office for $5. Tickets will be $7 at the door.
TODAY - decorating after school for Red/White Week (PLEASE HELP BY DONATING ITEMS OR TIME)
FRESHMAN STEERING COMMITTEE, please stay after school THIS Friday the 13th to decorate for red/white week. Ask your parents to bring an 8-10' ladder. We will be finished by 3:30.
The Book Club will meet in Ms. Rich's room THIS Friday (10/13) from 2:30 - 3:30. New members welcome but you must have turned in a completed permission slip to receive the book.
NHS member meeting is in the Sr. Cafe @ 2:30
LAHSO general meeting is in room 233 from 2:30-3:30
Black Student Union is in library @ 2:30
Ultimate Frisbee is meeting @ 2:30
FOOTBALL @ Pleasure Ridge Park (Varsity – 7:30 pm)
HAPPENING TOMORROW:
THIS Saturday - FREE YPAS Dance Masterclass for 6-8th grade boys on Oct. 14 from 12-2pm. Hip Hop/Modern, Ballet, Partnering. Showing for parents at end of day. All experience levels are welcome. (See attachment) Audition information will be available. http://www.ypasdance.com/uploads/2/4/6/9/24696943/workshop_orig.jpg
New News:
• Red/White Week is NEXT WEEK. REMINDER of Events and Dress-Up themes:. This is the 125th anniversary of Manual, It is the 136th Male vs Manual rivalry game.
• Monday October 16th – Ramstock (Dress-up theme is Scholar vs Baller)
Our annual battle of the bands/music festival after school. We have three bands composed entirely of Manual students who are going to compete for who will play at the pep rally. Come to the courtyard after school for free popcorn, pizza, and live music. There will also be a 125th Rivalry photo booth set up for the exclusive use of the class that wins the student membership challenge
• Tuesday Oct 17th (Dress-up theme is Dynamic Duo)
• Wednesday October 18th – Crimson Carnival (Dress-up theme is Costume Day)
Come down to the front lawn after school for music, free food, carnival games, and a chance to dunk the administrators after school from 2:30 to 4:00. Teachers are welcome to come down and play games and eat. Students will be hanging out, earning points towards their class winning the spirit stick, and completing in preliminaries for the pep rally.
POWDER PUFF FOOTBALL GAME ALSO - The Juniors will take on the Seniors to see which class can come out on top. The game will take place at Manual Stadium @ 6:00.
• Thursday October 19th – Burial of the Bulldog (Dress-up is Doomsday)
Burial of the Bulldog at 7:10am and everyone is encouraged to attend. Come to the auditorium in the morning to hear our special guest eulogizer, student Sam Green, give the final words on our hated enemy, the bulldog.
• Friday October 20th – Pep Rally and Male/Manual Game (Dress-up is Ultimate Spirit Day)
Spirit Day and the pep rally is that afternoon. Alumni event at school before game. Game that evening at Manual Stadium.
Any help is greatly appreciated
• LOTS of activities for the students and the parents to be involved. We need volunteers to make this year's Red/White week memorable for the students. Please take a look at https://www.myschoolanywhere.com/volunteer-new.a5w… And consider signing up to help.
• The annual Collection Challenge with Male High School for Red/White week has begun! We are collecting all sizes of NEW SOCKS for JCPS Clothing Assistance Program(CAP). Especially needed: infant & toddler sizes and no-show styles for adults. Place socks in marked boxes at all school entrances, including YPAS & YPAS Annex. Spread the word to friends, family and coworkers. Collecting will continue until game day, October 20th.
• The Crimson Mission would like to invite you to an Open House to celebrate the 125th anniversary of duPont Manual High School on Friday, October 20th from 4 to 6:30. We are inviting alumni and former teachers to attend and then go to the Manual vs. Male game. (See the attached flyer for more details.)
• DuPont Manual Student Artwork On-Display at Frazier History Museum
As part of Frazier History Museum’s wildly popular An Evening with Poe performance series, student artists from across the region were invited to create 2D artwork inspired by Edgar Allan Poe. The majority of 30 pieces selected to display in the Museum, were created by Manual students taught by Ms. Tallent and Mr. DeWeese, including all of the top three entries! (September 28-November 2). To see the framed artwork on display or to purchase tickets to An Evening with Poe, visit http://fraziermuseum.org/an-evening-with-poe .
• JUNIORS - Do you have a 28 on the ACT? Do you want to take classes at UofL for 1/2 day in Spring? Do you want to receive college tuition at reduced rate? If so, pick up an application for Louisville Academy in the main office. Applications are due 10/17/17. Questions-See Ms. Lete.
• The Boys Lacrosse Team will be having a player/parent meeting regarding the upcoming 2018 season on October 18th at 7:00pm in the Senior Cafeteria. Please plan to attend to learn more of what the preseason training will be as well as what to expect for this year’s season. If you have any questions, please contact Coach Nathan Moore at manuallacrosse@gmail.com
Ongoing News:
Science Fair Fundraiser event has been moved to Nov 9th. The evening will feature a panel discussion entitled “Selective Colleges Interview Process”. A team of distinguished guests who interview high school students for admission to Harvard, MIT, Princeton, and UPenn will answer your questions about the interview process.
Join us on Nov 9th at 6 PM for dinner and a highly informative session. Tickets and details at http://dupontmanualmst.com/science-fair-fundraiser/ Early bird tickets prices end soon. All Manual and YPAS Students are welcome. This event not limited to just MST families.
Have you bought a yearbook? If you don't have cash then go online to yearbookordercenter.com and use code 10617
ESS tutoring is available to students during school hours and after school by certified teachers. (Please see attached schedules for times and days.) Students do not need to sign-up ahead of time.
POP SOCKETS for sale - They are $10 each. You may purchase one in the Main Office. Proceeds benefit the Volleyball team. Limited amount left. When they're gone, they're gone! (Picture attached)
Boys basketball is selling STADIUM CHAIRS! Save your back-great for all sporting events! Light weight & sturdy. $60 each. Cash and check accepted. Contact Patti Carns @303-0736 or email jpcarns@bellsouth.net to order yours today! Thanks for supporting your Manual boys basketball team.
Upcoming Dates:
• Red/White Week NEXT WEEK!!!
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Attachments available for 30 days until Sunday, November 12, 2017:
Dance Master Class.png
125 open house flyer.pdf
Dmrsf_Fundraiser_2017.pdf
daytime ESS daily schedule.docx
ESS After school Tutoring Schedule 2017-18.docx
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