CLEMENTS HIGH SCHOOL April 24

2014

CONGRATS!!!!State 5A Boys Soccer Champions!

TENNIS

girls double team’ regional championship! They are headed to the state tennis tournament on April 28/29!

WAY TO GO

girls softball team’s district co-championship! Playoff information coming soon.

Congrats to

girls golf team’s second place finish at the regional golf tournament! They are also headed to state!

B THERE OR B SQUARE

Varsity Baseball @ DHS, 7:00 P.M. 

FREE ADMISSION

NJROTC Change of Command Ceremony @ Auditorium, 7:00 P.M.

This FridayCHS Stars Spring Show @ Auditorium, 7:00 P.M.

5/2 & 5/3 - Student Directed One Act Plays

IT’S BACK!!!! CLEMENTS IDOL MAY 3 7 P.M. IN AUDITORIUM TICKETS FIVE DOLLARS AT

DOOR YOU BE THE JUDGE OF TALENT!

GOOD LUCK!

In tennis, the girls doubles team of Nikita Pradeep and Sanjna Tripathy won the regional tournament Wednesday in Deer Park.  They will advance and play in the state tournament in Austin on April 28 & 29.  

 

EOC EOC Algebra 1 test will be on May 6th,

Biology test will be on May 7th, and U.S. History Test will be on May 8th. 

No late arrival for juniors and seniors on testing days.  That means we will have a full house! 

Each of these tests are 4 hours in length.  Therefore, if all goes well, testing will run from 7:30 – 12:15.  More information on lunch schedules to come.

**Students taking an AP test that conflicts with an EOC test, will take the AP test.**

Seniors:

  The Academic Excellence list for Spring

2014 has been posted on the patio window nearest the commons office.   Please check the list to verify if your name is there.   You must have met the requirements of a 4.7 fall average and no grade lower than an 80.  Any questions, please see Mrs. Micheaux in the commons office.

Area Track Meet Events In the 3200 meters Brooks Clingman is the district

champion, Danny Maas 2nd, Liam Walker 4th

In the discus Confidence Okpoko is the district champion with a school record throw, RJ Slater 2nd, Afsar Sunesara 6th

In the shot put RJ Slater 2nd, Confidence Okpoko 4th

In the pole vault Tyler Grimsby 3rd and Shayan Lahijani 4th

In the triple jump Marcus Johnson 5th

  On the girls side:  in the 3200 meters Sylvia Leblanc 2nd / in

the pole vault Brianna Ciminera 2nd and Danita Hohl 3rd

The running finals will be held Thursday at 5:00 at Hall Stadium

PENTATHLON RESULTS Andrew Tao 2nd place in Reading Comprehension Sara Rufael 2nd place in Sight Recitation Morgan Batiste-Simms 4th in Dramatic Interpretation Abuzar Noorali – 4th in Mixed Media art Brittny Efendy, Andrew Tao, & Tommy Zhang earned

Summa cum Laude in Pentathlon (top 10%) Sara Rufael & Morgan Batiste-Simms earned Maxima cum

Laude (top 20%) Varsha Mullangi earned Magna cum Laude (top 30%) Connie Yan, Abuzar Noorali, & Ryan Wey  earned Cum

Laude (top 40%). The pentathlon is a good measure of a student’s everyday

progress and achievement. Only half of all the students who attend receive a certificate for pentathlon; all of ours did.

CONGRATS

Annie Chang is the winner of the Energy Day Academic award. The award will be presented to her by the Houston Mayor Annise Parker on October 18th.

GOOD JOB!

Raymond Chee Michael Li Michael LoPiccolo Chris Denny Kevin Rao Jeffrey Zhang They won 2nd and 3rd place at the Lockheed

Martin code quest competition in Fort worth

Congrats!

Taaha Kashif took second in the state in Extemporaneous Writing  and qualified to participate at the National HOSA Conference held in Orlando this June25th-28th.

JETS WIN

Clements JETS sent 2 teams to the Science Olympiad Regional tournament at UT Austin. Our teams took 1st and 2nd overall, medaling in 45 out of 46 events (23 events per team).

2nd Place for MUNI at Nat’l Contest!

Best Delegate (Top Award) Ali Zaidi (9th)- WHO: Honduras   Outstanding Delegate (2nd place) John Salchak (9th)- 1979 UN Security Council: Czechoslovakia   Honorable Mention (3rd place) Itriza Ali (11th)- DISEC: UAE Tanner Workman (10th)- DISEC: Finland Beryce Garcia (10th)- SOCHUM: Finland George Youssef (10th)- 1979 Politburo: S. Leonidovich   Verbal Recognition (4th place) Rohan Walawalkar (10th)- ECOFIN: Iceland

Color Guard Brings Home Medals

Clements Color Guard made the Texas Color Guard Circuit “National” A Class State Finals and earned a Silver Medal finishing second.

Clements JV Color Guard won the “Regional” A Division competing against other Varsity groups earning the Gold medal in their division.

CHS Recognized

The Houston Chronicle reported on niche.com’s ranking of high schools in today’s edition. Clements is the only Houston-area high school to receive an “A+” rating!

Congrats

Please congratulate the following students.  They are Semifinalists in the United States Biology Olympiad and among the top 600 Biology students in the nation.  

Christopher Hsu Gene Hsu, Amy Ma, David Nie, Abhi Parmar Anish Rao, Edward Hu Grant Lu     

SMILE

4/10 - Senior Class Panoramic Picture, 9:00 A.M.

Bad Weather Make-Up Days

At the March 17 Regular Board meeting, the FBISD Board of Trustees approved an important revision to the current school calendar. The last instructional day of school has been changed to June 6. Therefore, the two bad weather instructional days will be made up on June 6 and May 26 (Memorial Day). The District will be closed on April 18, the scheduled Good Friday holiday.

College & Career Readiness Week

April 28-May 2 Professionals/Company

Volunteers needed for Career Fair on April 30th

Interested Please Contact Mrs. Nilsen

EOC TESTING

Dates for TestingDate Day Test

May 6 Tuesday Algebra I

May 7 Wednesday Biology

May 8 Thursday U.S. History

Shots for Seniors The passage of Senate Bill (SB) 1107, 82nd Texas

Legislature, Regular Session, requires that all students entering Texas institutions of higher education to be vaccinated against bacterial meningitis within the last five years and at least 10 days prior to the first day of class. If you have received the meningitis immunization (Menactra) after September 2009, you meet the minimum criteria. If not, schedule your appointment early. The school will NOT be sponsoring a meningitis clinic to update these shots. Vaccines through Texas Vaccines for Children program are no longer available to vaccinate students with insurance.

COLLEGE VISITS

The link to the college and career readiness center here at CHS is http://chsccrcenter.weebly.com/ccr-center-calendar.html In order for students to attend the college visits they must register for the event, registration closes at noon the day before the visit. All info on how to register is on this site.

PRO GRAD

Seniors can also earn hours by joining either the Clements Facebook page, Twitter, or the newly added Instagram. If a student joins, likes and shares one of our three social media pages, it is worth 1 hour to him or her.

Black Heritage Organization Meetings

Apr 22May 13

MARK YOUR CALENDAR

Clements High School Graduation 2014 will be held on Saturday, June 7 at 11:00 a.m. in the Toyota Center.