Student Bulletin Thursday, January 29, 2015

CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR SCHOOL-WIDE POETRY OUT LOUD WINNER, AMANDA MARTINEZ, WHO WAS REPRESENTING MR. DIGNAN’S CLASS.
She will advance to the regionals in Des Plaines on February 18th for the chance to compete at the National Poetry Out Loud competition and win a $20,000 scholarship. Congratulations, too, to the other students who placed in the top five: runner-up Adam Nie; Nicole Bajerek; Gianni Segarra; and Lisandro Resto. Thank you to all of the teachers who participated in the event and to the administration for judging the event.


ANY JUNIORS OR SENIORS INTERESTED IN WORKING AS AN ELECTION JUDGE
should see Mr. Fields in room 215 after school.


STUDENTS ARE PROHIBITED FROM PARKING IN THE FACULTY LOT BEFORE SCHOOL
Only those students with permits should be parking on campus and they should be parking on Rockefeller Road or in the Zoo lot, depending on which permit they were issued. See Mr. Passarella with any questions.


ATTENTION SEMESTER 1 ART STUDENTS
Come pick up your paintings, drawings, sculptures, and pottery from room 247 after school as soon as possible. All remaining work will be donated after Monday, February 2nd. Thank you!


DON’T FORGET, THERE WILL BE A TOLERANCE WEEK PLANNING MEETING
tomorrow at 7:15am in the Alumni Lounge. If you are a club or sport representative, you must come to this; try to arrive 5-10 minutes early. Bring your ideas and be ready to shape RB's inaugural Tolerance Week!


HEY BULLDOGS! AST NEEDS YOUR HELP
From March 16-20, we're holding our very first Tolerance week. The goal of tolerance week is to create unity and celebrate the diversity of RB's student body, sports, and clubs. But wait: we need T-Shirts! Please turn in your t-shirt design to the folder into Mr. Beasley's room, 234. All designs are due February 6th. Voting for your favorite shirt begins in the cafeteria on February 9th. Stay tuned!


ATTENTION RB JUNIORS
Wednesday, February 4th will be the all junior practice ACT test in the gym. Please report directly to the gym at the start of the day with pencils and a calculator. All juniors will eat lunch in the gym during 4c and are strongly encouraged to bring their lunch to avoid long lines. Any questions, please see Mr. McConnell in room 259


THE BOOK OF THE DAY IS RECOMMENDED BY ANTHONY COLON
He recommends The Illustrated Man by Ray Bradbury. Check out this collection of eighteen science fiction stories that describe living in space, depict the end of the world, and explore what it really means to be a human in an ever-changing world.
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