The Weekly Panther 24 August 2016 Senior Makeup Photos Will be taken on September 8th from 2-5 pm. The sitting cost is $20.00. Bring extra clothes to change into if you choose. For questions contact School Bell Studios at 843-421-5308 2016-17 Student Calendar The 2016-2017 Student Calendar can be viewed on the following link. Calendar includes all holidays, early dismissals, teacher workdays, and possible makeup days.
Attention CFHS Parents and Students: On Tuesday, August 30th we will be distributing venues to all students. If you wish for your child to take their venue home then a $25.00 technology fee must be paid before August 30th. This fee may be paid on My Payments Plus or at the Main Office. If you have any questions please contact Ms. Jennifer Gollie at jgollie@horrycountyschools.net Thank you! Dear Valued Parents, We are proud to inform you that our schools will now offer My Payments Plus (www.mypaymentsplus.com), a state-of-the-art online service that provides you the convenience and information you need to manage your student s account. This system speeds up the registration process for various programs, eliminates the need to send checks to school or worry about lost or forgotten money, and ensures that your child is enrolled in all of the activities you wish for them to be involved in. At no cost, My Payments Plus allows any family to: * Create a free, secured account to manage all of your student's accounts * View all school-related fees and optional activities My Payments Plus allows any family to: * Make a payment towards any student fees, or enroll in activities using an e-check, credit card, or debit card at www.mypaymentsplus.com. For the 2016-2017 school year, we strongly encourage all parents (even if you do not wish to make a payment at this time) to create an account at no cost through www.mypaymentsplus.com. To sign up NOW, simply visit: www.mypaymentsplus.com and click on Register a Free Account. You will need your student s ID number to complete registration. If you don t know your child s student ID, please login to your PowerSchool account to obtain this information. If you do not have a PowerSchool account, please contact the school. Once you finish registration, you may log-in to begin managing your student s account instantly! We consistently strive to find new and better ways to serve our students and our families, and I thank you for partnering with us in this effort.
Calendar: September 5 th Labor Day; Schools Closed 7 th Picture Day for Underclassmen 8 th Make-up picture day for seniors 10 th ACT 16 TH End date for 1 st Interim report 23 rd Interim reports issued via Power School Celebrations: We are very proud to announce that one of our Panther Swimmers is up for the GSSR/ Mammy s Kitchen Athlete of the Week. Taylor Steele an incredibly hardworking and motivated competitor who swims not only for the CF Panther Swim Team, but year-round for one of the local USA Swimming clubs, Coastal Aquatic Club. At Saturday s meet, Taylor was one of two female Panthers who achieved Automatic Qualifying Times for the 2016 5A State Championships in October, which is a huge accomplishment after the transition to the new division. If you have the time, please vote for Taylor! Link: http://www.grandstrandsportsreport.com/mammys-kitchen-athlete-of-theweek-voting-173/ Thanks, and GO PANTHERS!
Clubs: Beta Club A club interest meeting will be held on August 25th from 3:45-4:15 in room F113. Both new and returning members should plan to attend. The first meeting for accepted members will be held on September 29th. Please email Mrs. Moore at emoore@horrycountyschools.net with questions or concerns. Key Club Informational meeting will be Thursday, September 1 during lunch in D108. Key Club will meet during lunch in D108 on the last Thursday of each month beginning Thursday, September 29. Math Honor Society Interest Meeting Monday, August 29 th in G109 from 3:30-3:45 SAT/ACT Math Math preparation for the SAT and the ACT exams will be offered from 3:30-4:30 on September 1st, 8th, 15th and 22nd. There will not be math tutoring offered on September 29th. AP Academy There will be a meeting on Thursday, August 25, in C120 during lunch. We will be discussing privileges, internships, and community service. The AP Academy application is open and will remain open until December 16 for admittance into the program for the spring semester. Please contact Mrs. McDowell at tmcdowell@horrycountyschools.net with any questions.
Guidance: Attention 10 th Grade Students/Parents/Guardians: PSAT Sign Up Information:
Sports To view information, updates & celebrations please check out our athletic website at cfhspanthers.com! Ultimate Frisbee Club will start on Wednesday, August 31 st! Meet in F112 right after school and we will go until 5:15 Boys Basketball Fall Workouts will begin on Tuesday, September 6. We will meet at the weight room at 3:45. YOU MUST HAVE A PHYSICAL ON FILE TO PARTICIPATE! Baseball Workouts will start Sept. 6 on the field from 3:45-5:15. All participants MUST have a valid physical on file. Please stop by Coach Worley's room to pick up a workout calendar. Tutoring ACT/SAT English tutoring will start in September. Tutoring occurs Wednesdays after school from 3:25 to 4:25 in A107 with Mr. Rabon. Yearbook Yearbooks are on sale now! Get yours before September 30th for the discounted price of $65.00. If you order personalization you are entitled to 4 FREE icons before September 30th. Order online at jostens.com or from Mrs. Jones in Tech 1. Dear Parent(s) of Seniors: Looking for a creative way to tell your student, I love you and I m proud of you? Place a recognition ad in the yearbook! In the future, seeing your message will bring a smile as they remember your love and support during these important years. And, it s easy to create a recognition ad. Just send us a copy of your favorite photo(s) and compose your message. While you re thinking of what your ad will look like, also think about the size of the ad space. Select from a variety of layouts. Take a look at them online at http://cfh.horrycountyschools.net/pages/carolina_forest_high_school/academics/vocati onal/career_and_technology/yearbook/yearbook_ordering/ We can even keep the ad a secret until the yearbook is distributed (but only if your son or daughter isn t on the yearbook staff). Reserve a space for your ad today to say how proud you are. Like the yearbook, your message will be a permanent memory. Sincerely, The Yearbook Staff Attention Seniors: If you would like to have a senior quote underneath your picture in the yearbook please fill out the form that was emailed to your school email. Senior quotes are due by September 16th. Any questions please see Mrs. Jones.