Morning Announcements 01/13/22

Morning Announcements 01/13/22

Principal Dr. Brown, Editor: Stacey Alexis

Welcome to another Thriving Thursday at our Mecca of Excellence! Today is an “A” day. Class starts at 7:45am. Please arrive on time, with your cameras on, ready to learn!
Check out our new Alma Mater Video! It has been updated to include images from this school year! Kudos Ms. Whitworth for the pictures and Ms. Jones for pulling this together for us.
PAC Town Hall- Thursday, December 13th

The Principal’s Action Council invites you to join us this Thursday, January 13 at 3 p.m. for our “Life Beyond Academics” Town Hall, where we will host a 1-hour discussion amongst students, alumni, and staff about the world beyond the classroom.

The town hall will be held virtually, and you can join using the link here or using this Meeting ID: 845 2113 4995

I encourage you all to attend and use this as an opportunity to ask questions and learn more about life outside of school. Please see the linked flyer and share it with friends and colleagues.

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Senior College Application Data
I will begin to post the percentages of Seniors at CHF who have applied for College weekly. Our goal is for 80% of our Seniors to apply! Let’s get these numbers up!

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Support our Student Journalists via SNO Donates
We have set up a donation through SNO to help our student journalists. SNO Donate makes it easy to collect donations through our SNO website from family, alumni, and community members who want to support your journalism program.
Community donations will support the student journalists of Charles Herbert Flowers. Your contribution will allow us to purchase equipment and cover the annual website hosting costs. Please go over to the website now. Every dollar helps! https://chfhsnews.com/
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From the Desk of Ms. Hunt- School Social Worker
Please see this information on self-care practices provided by Ms. Hunt. Thank you for sharing these resources with our school community!
Continuing with virtual learning
We will continue with virtual learning through Friday, January 14th, returning to school on Tuesday, January 18th (Teachers return to the building on Monday, January 10th) . Classes will follow the normal schedule. Though we will not be together physically, please continue to commit to learning by logging in, participating in learning and completing all of your assignments. Remember, this too shall pass, and we will be back together soon 🙂
Congratulations to our Posse Scholar!
The Posse Scholarship is one of the most prestigious full tuition scholarships in our country. Please congratulate Senior Daphne Nwobike for being awarded this honor!
Time to start thinking about AP!!
AP registration has begun! The Advanced Placement program allows our students to access to rigorous, college-level course work. EVERY student should be thinking about taking as many AP classes as possible prior to graduation. Please reach out Dr. Boykins at [email protected] if you have more questions.
 
Video from the Athletic Council- Lacrosse recap
Please see the video below from our Athletic Council. Excellent work AC and Lacrosse Team!
Recorded Morning Announcements
There will be no recorded announcements this morning, but we will be hosting a special, school-wide Town Hall on Friday Morning during 1st period. More information will be released in the morning.