JOHN JAY MORNING NEWS

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Tuesday May 7, 2013 Today is Day 3

Attention Faculty: Each year, The Patriot Award is sponsored by the
John Jay Athletic Association offering a monetary award to a senior
who demonstrates the meaning of school spirit at John Jay. Please
check your email for details and the nomination form. Deadline is
Friday, May 31st.

AP Exams: If you are signed up for an AP Exam, you must be in the
main lobby by 7:05 a.m. for a morning exam and 11:05 a.m. for an
afternoon exam.

Cap & Gowns:
- Jostens will be here on Tuesday, May 14th, during all lunch periods
in the cafe lobby to deliver rings and to take late cap and gown
orders.
- Cap and gown distribution will take place on Tuesday, May 28th, 7:00
a.m. – 1:00 p.m. and Wednesday, May 29th, during all lunch periods in
room 112.

Scholarship Opportunity for Seniors: The JJ Athletic Association
Scholarship applications are in the main office. This scholarship is
awarded to one male and one female student meeting the following
criteria: minimum GPA with no failing grades in major subjects,
continued involvement in a JJ activity or sport, community
involvement, and continued education after high school. Applications
with attachments must be returned to the JJ Athletic Association
mailbox in the main office. Deadline is Friday, May 31st.

Fall Sports Physicals: Stop in the nurses’ office for a permission
slip. The form is also online.

CLUBS & ACTIVITIES

Senior T-shirts: NHS will sell senior t-shirts this week in the café
lobby during all lunch periods. Order forms are at the booth and the
cost is $15.

Senior Field Day: Set for Tuesday, May 28th, periods 3 – 8. Sign up
forms in the main office. Cost is $2.00 per player. Senior Breakfast
will be held periods 1 and 2. Support your college by wearing your
college shirt proudly!

Yearbooks: On sale in-school through Friday during periods 4-8 in the
yearbook office, room 130. The cost is $90. Checks payable to John
Jay H.S. Activity Fund, with "yearbook" and the student's name written
in the memo section. This is the last pre-sale offered this year and
orders will be taken only while supplies last.

Sophomores:
- Permission slips for the class trip to Dorney Park are now available
in the main office. Cost is $65. The first 100 to give money will be
guaranteed spots. Return to Mr. Crocco in room 192B.
- Class of 2015 t-shirts are on sale this week during all lunch
periods. Cost is $10 and goes towards class activities.

Math Honor Society: Meeting tomorrow at 2:00 in room 128.

Jay Games: Info and team roster packets are in the main office. Team
registration will close tomorrow.

Multicultural Club: Meeting on Thursday after school in room M1.

Powder Puff Game: Set for Friday, 5:00-7:00 p.m. Players need to
arrive at 4:30 p.m. Brief captains meeting today in room 225.

EFPD vs. JJ Teachers Basketball Game: Come support your favorite JJ
teachers as they look to defend their title against the East Fishkill
Police Department on Friday at 7:00 p.m. in JJ’s gym.

SPORTS

Girls Basketball: Girls interested in basketball can attend open gyms
every Monday and Tuesday, 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. If you have any questions
please see Mrs. Bianco in the PE Office.

Hockey: JJ hockey registration for all teams will be on Thursday in
the cafeteria, 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. Come be a part of another
championship run!

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Monday May 8, 2013 Today is Day 4

Music Concert: All are welcome to attend tonight's free Pyramid Music
Concert in JJ’s auditorium beginning at 7:00 p.m. Come hear fine
music performed by a variety of ensembles!

Senior T-shirts: NHS will sell senior t-shirts this week in the café
lobby during all lunch periods. Order forms are at the booth and the
cost is $15.

Senior Field Day: Set for Tuesday, May 28th, periods 3 – 8. Sign up
forms in the main office. Cost is $2.00 per player. Senior Breakfast
will be held periods 1 and 2. Support your college by wearing your
college shirt proudly!

Yearbooks: On sale in-school through Friday during periods 4-8 in the
yearbook office, room 130. The cost is $90. Checks payable to John
Jay H.S. Activity Fund, with "yearbook" and the student's name written
in the memo section. This is the last pre-sale offered this year and
orders will be taken only while supplies last.

Sophomores:
- Permission slips for the class trip to Dorney Park are now available
in the main office. Cost is $65. The first 100 to give money will be
guaranteed spots. Return to Mr. Crocco in room 192B.
- Class of 2015 t-shirts are on sale this week during all lunch
periods. Cost is $10 and goes towards class activities.

Math Honor Society: Meeting today at 2:00 in room 128.

Multicultural Club: Meeting tomorrow.

Powder Puff Game: Set for Friday, 5:00-7:00 p.m. Players need to
arrive at 4:30 p.m.

EFPD vs. JJ Teachers Basketball Game: Come support your favorite JJ
teachers as they look to defend their title against the East Fishkill
Police Department on Friday at 7:00 p.m. in JJ’s gym.

SPORTS

Girls Basketball: Girls interested in basketball can attend open gyms
every Monday and Tuesday, 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. If you have any questions
please see Mrs. Bianco in the PE Office.

Hockey: JJ hockey registration for all teams will be tomorrow in the

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Wednesday May 8, 2013 Today is Day 4

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Thursday May 9, 2013 Today is Day 5

Attention Faculty: Each year, The Patriot Award is sponsored by the
John Jay Athletic Association offering a monetary award to a senior
who demonstrates the meaning of school spirit at John Jay. Please

check your email for details and the nomination form. Forms are also
in the main office; please ask Ms. Stufano. Deadline is Friday, May

31st.

AP Exams: If you are signed up for an AP Exam, you must be in the
main lobby by 7:05 a.m. for a morning exam and 11:05 a.m. for an
afternoon exam.

Cap & Gowns:
- Jostens will be here on Tuesday, May 14th, during all lunch periods

in the café lobby to deliver rings and to take late cap and gown

orders.
- Cap and gown distribution will take place on Tuesday, May 28th, 7:00
a.m. – 1:00 p.m. and Wednesday, May 29th, during all lunch periods in
room 112.

Scholarship Opportunity for Seniors: The JJ Athletic Association
Scholarship applications are in the main office. This scholarship is
awarded to one male and one female student meeting the following
criteria: minimum GPA with no failing grades in major subjects,
continued involvement in a JJ activity or sport, community
involvement, and continued education after high school. Applications
with attachments must be returned to the JJ Athletic Association
mailbox in the main office. Deadline is Friday, May 31st.

Fall Sports Physicals: Stop in the nurses’ office for a permission
slip. The form is also online.

CLUBS & ACTIVITIES

Yearbooks: On sale in-school through tomorrow during periods 4-8 in

the yearbook office, room 130. The cost is $90. Checks payable to
John Jay H.S. Activity Fund, with "yearbook" and the student's name
written in the memo section. This is the last pre-sale offered this
year and orders will be taken only while supplies last.

Senior T-shirts: NHS will sell senior t-shirts this week in the café
lobby during all lunch periods. Order forms are at the booth and the
cost is $15.

Sophomore T-shirts: Class of 2015 t-shirts are on sale this week

during all lunch periods. Cost is $10 and goes towards class
activities.

Multicultural Club: Meeting today in room 225.

Student Council: Jay Games captain meeting today at 2:00 in room
222. Every captain must attend in order for your team to participate.

Peer Leadership: All students who applied to become a peer leader for
next year must attend a meeting tomorrow at 2:15 in room 225.

Powder Puff Game: Set for tomorrow, 5:00-7:00 p.m. Players need to

arrive at 4:30 p.m.

EFPD vs. JJ Teachers Basketball Game: Come support your favorite JJ
teachers as they look to defend their title against the East Fishkill

Police Department tomorrow at 7:00 p.m. in JJ’s gym.

Senior Field Day: Set for Tuesday, May 28th, periods 3 – 8. Sign up
forms in the main office. Cost is $2.00 per player. Senior Breakfast
will be held periods 1 and 2. Support your college by wearing your
college shirt proudly!

SPORTS

Hockey: JJ hockey registration for all teams is today in the

cafeteria, 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. Come be a part of another championship
run!

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Friday May 10, 2013 Today is Day 6

Attention Students: The June Testing Schedule has been revised.
Please pick up a new schedule in the main office.

Bus Notes: If you’re taking a different bus home today, your bus note
should already be in the main office. If you haven’t submitted it
yet, you must do so now.

Staff & Teacher Appreciation Luncheon: Today in the library, periods
3-7. Join the PTSA to celebrate; come hungry and remember to return
after school for a to-go-box.

Attention Faculty: Each year, The Patriot Award is sponsored by the
John Jay Athletic Association offering a monetary award to a senior
who demonstrates the meaning of school spirit at John Jay. Please
check your email for details and the nomination form. Forms are also
in the main office; please ask Ms. Stufano. Deadline is Friday, May
31st.

AP Exams: If you are signed up for an AP Exam, you must be in the
main lobby by 7:05 a.m. for a morning exam and 11:05 a.m. for an
afternoon exam.

Cap & Gowns:
- Jostens will be here on Tuesday, May 14th, during all lunch periods
in the café lobby to deliver rings and to take late cap and gown
orders.
- Cap and gown distribution will take place on Tuesday, May 28th, 7:00
a.m. – 1:00 p.m. and Wednesday, May 29th, during all lunch periods in
room 112.

Scholarship Opportunity for Seniors: The JJ Athletic Association
Scholarship applications are in the main office. This scholarship is
awarded to one male and one female student meeting the following
criteria: minimum GPA with no failing grades in major subjects,
continued involvement in a JJ activity or sport, community
involvement, and continued education after high school. Applications
with attachments must be returned to the JJ Athletic Association
mailbox in the main office. Deadline is Friday, May 31st.

CLUBS & ACTIVITIES

Senior T-shirts: NHS will sell senior t-shirts today in the café

lobby during all lunch periods. Order forms are at the booth and the
cost is $15.

Yearbooks: Today is the last day to order a yearbook; periods 4-8 in

the yearbook office, room 130. The cost is $90. Checks payable to
John Jay H.S. Activity Fund, with "yearbook" and the student's name
written in the memo section.

Sophomore Class:
- Class of 2015 t-shirts on sale today during all lunch periods. Cost

is $10 and goes towards class activities.

- Dorney Park trip is almost full. Permission slips in the main
office. Last chance to be a part of the trip will be Tuesday, May
14th.

Peer Leadership: All students who applied to become a peer leader for

next year must attend a meeting today at 2:15 in room 225.

Powder Puff Game: Set for today, 5:00-7:00 p.m. Players need to

arrive at 4:30 p.m.

EFPD vs. JJ Teachers Basketball Game: Come support your favorite JJ
teachers as they look to defend their title against the East Fishkill

Police Department tonight at 7:00 in JJ’s gym.

Senior Prom:
- Invitations are in. If you purchased a ticket but didn’t get your
invite, please stop by room 225. Remember to bring your guest form.
- Committee meeting on Monday. Be sure to wear clothing for crafting.

Multicultural Fair: All groups performing in the Multicultural Fair
must meet on Monday after school in room M-1.

Concert Band: On Wednesday, May 15th, Concert Band will perform at
our annual Pyramid Concert. Students need to arrive by 6:30 p.m. The
concert begins at 7:00 p.m.

Senior Field Day: Set for Tuesday, May 28th, periods 3 – 8. Sign up
forms in the main office. Cost is $2.00 per player. Senior Breakfast
will be held periods 1 and 2. Support your college by wearing your
college shirt proudly!

SPORTS

Track: All track athletes running today must be ready in the gym
lobby at 12:45 p.m. Attendance has a list of athletes leaving school
early today.

Wappingers Crew Club: Good luck to Wappingers Crew as they travel to
Saratoga for the New York Rowing Championship this weekend.

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Monday May 13, 2013 Today is Day 1

Attention Students: The June Testing Schedule has been revised.
Please pick up a new schedule in the main office.

Attention Faculty: The Patriot Award deadline is Friday, May 31st.

AP Exams: If you are signed up for an AP Exam, you must be in the
main lobby by 7:05 a.m. for a morning exam and 11:05 a.m. for an
afternoon exam.

Cap & Gowns:

- Jostens will be here tomorrow during all lunch periods in the café

lobby to deliver rings and to take late cap and gown orders.
- Cap and gown distribution will take place on Tuesday, May 28th, 7:00
a.m. – 1:00 p.m. and Wednesday, May 29th, during all lunch periods in
room 112.

Scholarship Opportunity for Seniors: The JJ Athletic Association

Scholarship deadline is Friday, May 31st.

Fall Sports Physicals: Stop in the nurses’ office for a permission
slip. The form is also online.

Used Clothing Collection: Please donate on June 1st at Van Wyck
Junior High, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Troop 10167 Booster Club will
receive a donation for the total poundage collected to help pay for an
educational tour of Europe.

Used Sneaker Collection: Troop 10167 Booster Club is working with
GreenSneakers.org. If you have old, worn out, outgrown, funky, or
otherwise unwanted sneakers (any condition accepted), please donate
them to the sneaker collection box in the main lobby. Any questions,
contact Troop10167Boost@ optonline.net.

CLUBS & ACTIVITIES

Interact:
- Please put recycle bins outside your classroom after period 8.
- Meeting at 2:00 in room 128.

Multicultural Fair:
- All groups performing in the Multicultural Fair must meet today

after school in room M-1.

- Tickets for the fair will be sold this week in the gym lobby.

Senior Prom:
- Committee meeting today. Be sure to wear clothing for crafting.

- Invitations are in. If you purchased a ticket but didn’t get your
invite, please stop by room 225. Remember to bring your guest form.

- Prom seating: go to Ms. Dodge’s district web page for directions
and forms. Submissions after school on May 20th. First come, first
served.

Peer Leadership: All peer leaders new and current must attend a
mandatory meeting tomorrow at 2:00 in room 202. Please note the
meeting has been changed from today to tomorrow.

Concert Band: On Wednesday, Concert Band will perform at our annual

Pyramid Concert. Students need to arrive by 6:30 p.m. The concert
begins at 7:00 p.m.

Proscenium: General meeting on May 20th. We will take nominations
for officer candidates for next year.

Senior Field Day: Set for Tuesday, May 28th, periods 3 – 8. Sign up
forms in the main office. Cost is $2.00 per player. Senior Breakfast
will be held periods 1 and 2. Support your college by wearing your
college shirt proudly!

SPORTS

Wappingers Crew Club: Congratulations to Wappingers Crew. The boys’
varsity 4 captured gold and the boys’ lightweight 4 won silver at the
NYS Rowing Championship. Good job, rowers!

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Tuesday May 14, 2013 Today is Day 2

Attention Faculty: The Patriot Award deadline is Friday, May 31st.

AP Exams: If you are signed up for an AP Exam, you must be in the
main lobby by 7:05 a.m. for a morning exam and 11:05 a.m. for an
afternoon exam.

Cap & Gowns:

- Jostens will be here today during all lunch periods in the café

lobby to deliver rings and to take late cap and gown orders.

- Cap and gown distribution will take place on May 28th, 7:00 a.m. –
1:00 p.m. and May 29th, during all lunch periods in room 112.

Scholarship Opportunity for Seniors: The JJ Athletic Association
Scholarship deadline is Friday, May 31st.

Fall Sports Physicals: Stop in the nurses’ office for a permission
slip. The form is also online.

CLUBS & ACTIVITIES

Senior T-shirts: Preorder your Class of 2013 t-shirt this week.
Order forms are
in the main office and due by May 22nd.

Multicultural Fair: Tickets for the fair will be sold this week in
the gym lobby.

Peer Leadership: All peer leaders new and current must attend a

mandatory meeting today at 2:00 in room 202.

Senior Prom:

- Invitations are in. If you purchased a ticket but didn’t get your
invite, please stop by room 225. Remember to bring your guest form.
- Prom seating: go to Ms. Dodge’s district web page for directions
and forms. Submissions after school on May 20th. First come, first
served.

Concert Band: Tomorrow, Concert Band will perform at our annual

Pyramid Concert. Students need to arrive by 6:30 p.m. The concert
begins at 7:00 p.m.

Proscenium: General meeting on May 20th. We will take nominations
for officer candidates for next year.

Senior Field Day: Set for May 28th, periods 3 – 8. Sign up forms in

the main office. Cost is $2.00 per player. Senior Breakfast will be
held periods 1 and 2. Support your college by wearing your college
shirt proudly!

SPORTS

Crew:
- Congratulations to Kyle Mabry who placed third at states in the
men’s single event.
- WCC boys’ varsity 4 captured gold and the boys’ lightweight 4 won
silver. Good job, rowers!

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Wednesday May 15, 2013 Today is Day 3

AP Exams: If you are signed up for an AP Exam, you must be in the
main lobby by 7:05 a.m. for a morning exam and 11:05 a.m. for an
afternoon exam.

Cap & Gowns: Cap and gown distribution will take place on May 28th,

7:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. and May 29th, during all lunch periods in room
112.

CLUBS & ACTIVITIES

Senior T-shirts: Preorder your Class of 2013 t-shirt this week.
Order forms are
in the main office and due by May 22nd.

Multicultural Fair: Tickets for the fair will be sold this week in
the gym lobby.

Senior Prom:
- Invitations are in. If you purchased a ticket but didn’t get your
invite, please stop by room 225. Remember to bring your guest form.

- Find directions and info for tables/seating on Ms. Dodge’s website.
Table captains meeting on May 20th after school in room 225.

Concert Band: Annual Pyramid Concert is tonight at 7:00. Students

need to arrive by 6:30 p.m.

Proscenium: General meeting on May 20th. We will take nominations
for officer candidates for next year.

Senior Field Day: Set for May 28th, periods 3 – 8. Sign up forms in
the main office. Cost is $2.00 per player. Senior Breakfast will be
held periods 1 and 2. Support your college by wearing your college
shirt proudly!

Bake Sale: Wappingers Crew Club will have their last bake sale of the
year tomorrow. Thank you for your support throughout the year.

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Thursday May 16, 2013 Today is Day 4

Attention Faculty: The Patriot Award is sponsored by the John Jay

Athletic Association offering a monetary award to a senior who
demonstrates the meaning of school spirit at John Jay. Please check
your email for details and the nomination form. Forms are also in the
main office; please ask Ms. Stufano. Deadline is Friday, May 31st.

AP Exams: If you are signed up for an AP Exam, you must be in the
main lobby by 7:05 a.m. for a morning exam and 11:05 a.m. for an
afternoon exam.

Cap & Gowns: Cap and gown distribution will take place on May 28th,
7:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. and May 29th, during all lunch periods in room
112.

Scholarship Opportunity for Seniors: The JJ Athletic Association

Scholarship applications are in the main office. Deadline is Friday,

May 31st.

Fall Sports Physicals: Stop in the nurses’ office for a permission
slip. The form is also online.

CLUBS & ACTIVITIES

Senior T-shirts: Preorder your Class of 2013 t-shirt this week.
Order forms are
in the main office and due by May 22nd.

Multicultural Fair: Tickets for the fair will be sold this week in
the gym lobby.

Elysium: Meeting for all members today to discuss the magazine
sales. Please attend.

Senior Prom: Find directions and info for tables/seating on Ms.

Dodge’s website. Table captains meeting on May 20th after school in
room 225.

Proscenium: General meeting on May 20th in the chorus room. We will