“Here’s today’s Banned Books Week fact: Last year, the American Library Association saw an increased number of attempts to censor library programming, such as Drag Queen Story Hour, displays, and access to databases. And of this year’s 11 most challenged books, 6 titles were challenged due to their LGBTQIA content.
The African American Minority Empowerment Club Lunch meeting is cancelled. A new date will be announced soon.
Today is the last day to sign your team up for dodgeball. Don't miss out. Please see Mrs. Osburn in room 202 or Mrs. Thomas in Student Services to sign up.
The Homecoming Dance, RB Takes on Hollywood, is on Sat, Oct 5, 7-10 pm. The cost is $10 at the door, free with activity fee paid
Attention Seniors:
Are you worried about writing those college essays? Want to know what colleges are really looking for in a personal statement? Not really sure where to get started? Don't worry, we have a workshop designed with you in mind! On Wednesday, October 2nd during 7th period, Student Services will be hosting an Essay Writing Workshop with an admissions counselor from the University of Chicago for any interested Seniors. Space is limited so sign up today with Ms. Englehart in Room 100
The RBGSA will be meeting today in Room 201 after school. All are welcome.
Attention Seniors: Jostens will be at school today for cap, gown and graduation orders during lunch periods, in the cafeteria.
Also, on this day students may come for class ring measurements and orders. Please remember your order form and $75 down payment. You may design your ring and print your order form at www.jostens.com.
Attention Seniors! Friday, September 27th is the last day to have your senior picture taken for the yearbook. Photographers will be at school in the Alumni Lounge all day until 3:30. Any senior who needs a retake or who hasn't had a senior photo done yet should get their picture taken on September 27th.
The yearbook picture retake day is Monday, September 30th for all freshmen, sophomores, and juniors. If you need to retake your picture, go to the alumni lounge during study hall, lunch, or after school.