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Millard west daily announcements
Friday, February 6, 2015
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
FCA will meet this Sunday Feb. 8th at John Beeson’s
House; 3833 S. 186thAve. from 8:00 – 9:00 PM. Spring
schedules can be picked up by the FCA display in front
of the swimming pool entrance. See you Sunday at
8:00 PM.
- MWHS National Honors Society TODAY, February 6th, there is a “RED Out” for our
Millard West girls and boys Varsity basketball games
against Burke High School. At halftime, a raffle winner
will be announced. The winner, and a guest of his or
her choosing, will have a front row seat in a LoveSac
with free popcorn and a beverage, all the comforts of
home for the remainder of the game (*must be present
to win). If you wear your own red shirt, you will
receive 1 raffle ticket at the door to the game, and if
you buy a shirt to support the American Heart
Association, you will receive 3 raffle tickets, earning
more chances to win! Opportunities for Millard West
students and staff to purchase an AHA shirt will begin
Monday, February 2ndin the Millard West Commons
during lunch. Let’s show some Wildcat spirit, while
supporting a great cause!
Calling all Spanish enthusiasts!
Millard West’s Spanish Honors
Society will be accepting
applications for the 2015-2016 school year into the
Antonio Novella Chapter. Spanish Honors Society
members work to develop their Spanish skills through
community service and fundraising. Members are also
allowed to apply for exclusive scholarships. In order to
be considered you must have at least a cumulative 3.0
GPA as well as a 3.5 GPA in Spanish and complete an
application for membership. If you are interested
please stop by room 168 next week and pick up an
application. They are due February, 19th.
MPS Summer School information is now available.
Brochures are available for student pick-up in the
guidance office or you may go the the
website http://summer-school.mps.schoolfusion.us
Summer school registration will open Monday, February
2, 2015.
Musical Valentines are back!!
Surprise and delight your friends and
sweethearts with a musical valentine
during QT. Musical Valentines are the
new "Flowers" or Cards". It's live and fun!
$3 on sale at Lunch, starting Friday.
The Wildcat Winter Guard performs in their second
competition of the season this Saturday, February
7th at Papillion-La Vista High School. Tickets are $5
for students. Grab your seats by 6:30 to support your
favorite winter guard team, and don't forget to wear
your Millard West Green!
Girls & Boys Track Apparel Now Available to Order!
We have 2 sites to choose apparel
from...https://ultimateteam.itemorder.com/
Use sale code for boys - 8X6GF and girls - TD3GE
OR go
to http://aladdintees.com/Aladdin_Tees/Stores/ListStores
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Sales run now through February 16 !
If anyone has any questions
email [email protected].
Jim Johnston Memorial Scholarship
Formerly the Booster Club Scholarship, can be found at
www.mpsfoundation.org or by logging into your
Naviance account, under scholarships.
Deadline is February 15!
There are many outstanding NEW volunteer
opportunities and Job opportunities for students
here at Millard West. Please stop in the Guidance
office and take a look in the Job Postings booklet.
Now is the time to start shopping for summer
employment!
Attention Juniors & Seniors
To sign up to attend an upcoming college
representative visit, please follow these steps:
1) Log-in to Naviance
2) Select the Colleges tab
3) Under the "my colleges" section you can "view all
upcoming college visits"
4) After signing up for a college visit, students
should print off the confirmation page to use as
their pass to attend the college visit. You can do this
by using ctrl P or selecting File and then Print.
Upcoming College Visits
Tuesday, February 10
Metropolitan Community College @ 9:00 a.m.
HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS ARE YOU INTERESTED IN
ATTENDING MCC?
Free Compass® placement tests are available for
students interested in attending college. Placement
tests help MCC:
• Quickly evaluate skill levels in reading, writing,
math and English as a Second Language
• Place you in the right courses for your skill level
• Connect you to the resources you need to achieve
academic success
Special senior test days
The Compass test takes approximately 2.5 hours to
complete and starts any time between 8 and 9 a.m. on
Feb. 7, April 18 and June 13 or by appointment. Make an
appointment to test at any of the locations below by
calling 402-457-2400.
• Elkhorn Valley Campus, 204th & Dodge, Room 217
• Fort Omaha Campus, 30th & Fort, Building 10,
Room 121
• Sarpy Center, 91st & Giles, Room 116
• South Omaha Campus, 27th & Q, Connector,
Room 102
When a student makes an appointment, he/she will
receive a code to Skills Tutor, an online review program
that includes tutorials, practice problems, quizzes and
practice tests to prepare for the Compass. Students can
also visit mccneb.edu/testing/ptr.asp to review MCC's free
online student guide for the Compass placement test. On
the day of the test, bring a government-issued ID (e.g.,
driver’s license or passport); a current high school ID is
also acceptable. Students interested in attending MCC
should click on Apply Now at mccneb.edu at least three
days prior to the testing date to have the results
immediately attached to an MCC student profile. Students
who have taken the ACT or SAT may not need to take the
Compass placement test. Call 402-457-2400 to speak with
an advisor or make an appointment.
Club News
Art Club
Every Monday after school in room 307.
EcoWest
Every Monday after school in room 221.
French Club
Every Monday at 3:25 in room 318.
Math Club
Every Tuesday at 7:00 a.m. in room 233.
Assets Club
Tuesday, February 10th at 7:30 a.m. in the Lecture Hall.
NHS
Tuesday, February 17th at 7:25 or 3:25 in the Lecture Hall.
Drama Club
Wednesday, February 11th, 3:30-4:30 in the Auditorium.
Gaming Club
Every Wednesday at 3:15 in room 214.
Captivated (Bible Study/Prayer Group)
Every Thursday at 7:15 in room 274.
Key Club
Thursday, February 19th at 7:20 in Lecture Hall.
Junior Class Board
Every Thursday at 7:30 in room 275.
Future Educators Association
Every Thursday at 7:15 am in room 321.
Senior Class Board
Every Thursday at 7:30 in room 270.
West Friends
Thursday, February 19th from 3:15 to 4:00 in room 115.
GO Club
Every Friday after school in room 214.
Student Council
Every Friday at 7: 15 a.m. in Wildcat 1.