Good morning. Today is Wednesday, February 8, and these are your morning announcements.
Happy birthday today to: Sabreen Carroll, Lydia Gordon, Sandra Goya-Herrera, Rachel Knoth, Zachary Newland-Crabtree, and Patrick Rafferty.
Today’s fact for Black History Month is Auguste Rodin, embraced her racial heritage, and became the first Black American artist to focus on African inspired themes. Don’t forget to pick up your locker tag in the main office.
The 100 day celebration is Tuesday, Feb. 14 during the last half of fifth period and all of sixth period. If you normally leave before 11:30, please plan to stay for the celebration and panoramic picture. Picture order forms will be given to you by your government teacher next week. If you ordered announcements from Jostens you will be able to pick those up during this event. Questions: see Mrs. Rader is room 166.
Seniors: It’s time to submit your “Then & Now” pictures to the yearbook. Do you have a picture from childhood with one of your senior friends? Would you like to recreate this photo? If so, please submit a photo to the yearbook by March 1st. Place a hard copy of your photo in the “Then & Now” box in the main office, or see Mrs. Burke in room 240 if you prefer to send your picture electronically.
German Club will not meet today after school. Join us on Fat Tuesday, Feb. 21st for our Carnival celebration.
English OGT prep will be held after school in the Write Place. Please see your English teacher with questions.
Those interested in intramural boxing – you have until Wednesday, February 15 to register. If interested, please see Mr. Bobek.
Renaissance is currently collecting gently used jeans for the “Teens for Jeans” project to benefit less fortunate teenagers. Drop off a pair in the Attendance Office, the Fees Office, or room 173, and get a coupon for 25% off a new pair of jeans at Aeropostale! If you have any questions please see Chris Martin.
Drama Club and Tech Crew will have a meeting this Thursday at 3 p.m. in room 70. Publicity meeting for Picnic at Hanging Rock will follow the general meeting.
Coach De Dent will be having a boys tennis meeting Thursday, February 9th right after school in 171. Any boy interested in playing tennis this spring should attend the meeting. If you can’t attend the meeting, you should leave your name with Mrs. Richards in the Athletic Office. Meeting should last 20 to 30 minutes.
The baseball team will hold an organization and information meeting Thursday, February 9 in the Weaver commons at 3 pm. Anyone wanting to try out who isn’t involved in a winter sport should attend.
The Davidson gymnastics team competed against Worthington Kilbourne, Bradley, and Mt. Vernon. Top finishers include Sonya Zaguzina, with an 8.1 on vault, a 6.7 on Bars, a 7.25 on Beam, and an 8.3 on Floor. The team named Dianna Petty gymnast of the meet. The team also defeated OCC Rival Delaware Hayes! Sonia Zaguzina took 4th on vault, 5th on Bars, 5th on Beam, 6th on Floor, and 6th All Around. The team named Melanie Lie as gymnast of the meet. The Davidson gymnasts will head to Dublin Coffman on Saturday to compete in the OCC championship meet. Start time for their division of the OCC is 4:00.
Have a great day, Davidson.