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2.25.15

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11:00

2.27.15 @UALR (diving) TBA (state meet)

2.28.15 @UALR (swim) TBA (state meet)

2.20.15
2.23.15

vs Mountain Home 4:45 g,b,G,B

vsLR Central 4:45 g,b,G,B

2.20.15 St. Tournament (UALR)

Center TBA
2.21.15 St. Tournament (UALR)
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Jack Stephens
Jack Stephens

Cabot High School

Student Announcements
February 20, 2015

Breakfast: Managers Choice

Concession Stand Now Serving Hot & Cold
Sandwiches,
LINE 1: Hot Sandwiches
LINE 2: Chicken
LINE 3: Mexican
LINE 4: Sub Line
LINE 5: Pizza
LINE 8: Salad
This week there will be Asian and Home style line, Sweet &
Sour Chicken, Chow Mein, Fortune Cookie, Veggie, Fruit &
Milk

Juniors, Arkansas Boy and Girl State is an opportunity to attend a

week long session that focuses on government and citizenship
training. If you are interested in attending Arkansas Boy or Girl
State, please come by Mrs. Nguyen's room (2432) to pick up an
application packet by Friday February 27th.\
If any Senior is interested in playing Basketball or Volleyball in the
Student Faculty games, please go by and sign up with Mrs. Wade
Champs 112.\

Students that are interested in trying out for the 2015-2016 Cabot
High School Dance Team, please sign up in room 1124 and pick up
an information sheet by Friday, February 20th. The mandatory
parent meeting is Tuesday, February 24th at 6:30 pm at the

Freshman Academy Cafeteria. See Coach Doss or Coach Hillenburg

if you have any questions.\
Any students planning to try out for high school cheerleader need
to sign up outside of Ms. Tripp's room (1409) by February 20 th.
There will be a mandatory parent meeting for all students who
plan to try out on Tuesday, February 24th at 6:30 in Junior High
North cafeteria.\
AP Students: AP testing will be here before we know it! If you did
not receive
an AP Student Bulletin from one of your AP teachers last week,
please ask them for one. Mrs. Elliott has extra bulletins in her office
(2414) if needed.\
Seniors, would you like to win a brand new personal computer??
All you have to do is write an original short story (1000-2000 typed
words) and submit it to Mrs. P. Medlin (2421) by March 16, 2015.
Your stories will go to a panel of judges who will select a winner.
Remember entries must be in BY March 16, 2015.\
Seniors, if you would like to include your accomplishments in the
CHS yearbook, please pick up a form from your English teacher or
from the table outside of the Yearbook room, 2210.\
Seniors---There will be only one college visit day that is excused
this semester. That day will be Tuesday March 31.\
If you need to reset your computer or email password, go to
10.1.1.89, and click reset your password. If this does not work, see
the librarians.\
If you took Psychology or Sociology last semester, please return
your textbook to the Media Center.\
Plan Test results are in the Counseling Center for any 10th grader
that not picked up their scores yet.\

Do you have an overdue library book? Check your school email

account to find out!\
Students - sign up now for the most up to date CHS information on
Twitter @cabothigh.\
INTERNS: Come by 2511 to get your Employer Evaluation\
All students need to enroll in SMOP (Self-Management of
Passwords) when they use a computer. To enroll, go to 10.1.1.89
and click enroll. If you need help, please see your CHS Librarians.\

Parking passes are only sold before/after school and at

lunch.\

Show your Panther Spirit with Spirit items at the

Bookstore, tattoos, eye blacks, Panther paw necklaces,
etc. Bookstore is open before school &
during both lunches.\

BOOKSTORE will be open in the mornings before school and during

lunches. Healthy snacks of all kinds, come by & check-it out. Also,
if you need bookstore supplies, pencils, note cards, etc. stop in the
office & we will be glad to help you.\
Attention Students: They are now giving the driving test every 3rd
Thursday of the month and every Friday

COUNSELING CENTER

ACT test dates:

Registration Deadlines:
Photo Upload
Deadline:
April 18, 2015
March 13
April 10
June 13, 2015
May 8
June 5
Cost is $38 with no writing (accepted by all schools in
Arkansas) $54.50 with writing
Visit www.actstudent.org/start to register and to check late
registration information.\
SAT test dates:
Regular Registration Deadlines:
March 14, 2015
February 13
May 2, 2015
April 6
June 6, 2015
May 8
Cost is $52.50 for regular SAT. Visit sat.org/register for registration
and costs of subject tests.

Scholarship websites:
asla.info
fundmyfuture.info
adhe.edu
fastweb.com
bigfuture.com

mycollegdollars.com
acrf.org\

Have you always dreamed of working with animals at SeaWorld?

Nows your chance to gain firsthand experience from zoological
professionals. Spend a day in the life of our staff by walking
through the snow with penguins, taking a mock swim test in the
dolphin stadium show pool and preparing educational
presentations to share with park guests. Youll even have exclusive
insight into the industry after hearing from our veterinary team
and animal trainers about their conservation efforts and career
development. This will be a summer youll never forget as you
discover your calling for wildlife! Visit
SeaWorldOrlando.com/Orlando to learn more.\
Feb. 24, UALR representative will be in the counseling center to
meet with any junior interested.\
The annual CHS AR-053 AFJROTC Dakota Hawkins Memorial
Scholarship/Service Award application is now available in the
counseling center. The award will be given to a citizen of character
dedicated to serving his/her nation and community. Applicants
must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, no discipline file and must be
college or military service bound. The scholarship honors the
memory of Dakota Hawkins, a young Cabot student who, while
battling the illness that eventually took his life, spent his time,
spirit and energy serving those around him, particularly the young
kids he encountered in the cancer ward.\
Summer STEM Camp is designed to spark and cultivate interest in
the many academic disciplines which make up science, technology,
engineering and mathematics. A hands-on, design-based program,
Naval Academy Summer STEM will challenge students to think
scientifically, problem-solve creatively, and work cooperatively in
teams. Open to rising 9th, 10th and 11th graders, Summer STEM is
led by USNA faculty and currently enrolled midshipmen and is a
great fit for students looking to broaden their understanding of
STEM study and careers. Apply asap!
Visit http://www.usna.edu/Admissions/Programs/.\

The United States Naval Academy Summer Seminar is a fast-paced,

six-day experience for high achievers who have completed their
junior year in high school. Summer Seminar teaches students about
life at the Naval Academy, where academics, athletics, and
professional training play equally important roles in developing our
nation's leaders. If you have students you feel would be interested
in pursuing an appointment to one of the nation's service
academies and serving the country as an officer, encourage them to
consider attending the Naval Academy's Summer Seminar. Apply
asap! Visit http://www.usna.edu/Admissions/Programs/.\
"Experience UALR" is the perfect opportunity for high school
seniors to attend sample college classes, dine on campus, tour the
residence halls, and get free Trojan basketball tickets!
February 26 RSVP now at admissions@ualr.edu.\
Seniors SunTrust is offering thirty (30) $500 scholarships for
education expenses at a college or university. Sweepstakes entry
opens September 15, 2014 at
www.suntrusteducation.com/scholarshipsweepstakes.\
U of A Fort Smith Preview days:
For juniors: April 4, April 18, April 30
Students are to register online at: uafs.edu/admissions/previewdays or call: 479-788-7120\
The North Little Rock Elks Lodge is offering several scholarship
opportunities. Applications are available
at www.elks1004.org or www.elks.org/enf/scholars, the CHS
counseling center or at the North Little Rock Lodge at 123
Broadway in North Little Rock. Amounts and deadline's vary.\

SENIORS - The Thea Foundation announces their scholarship

competition registration deadlines:
Film March 27, 2015
Visit www.theafoundation.org/scholarships for more information.\

Seniors - The priority deadline for scholarship applications at the

University of Arkansas at Monticello is March 1, 2015! This
includes institutional awards and privately funded scholarships.
Visituamont.edu/admissions for more information.\
The Chancellor's Leadership Corps (CLC) is a comprehensive
scholars program at UALR that focuses on learning, leading, and
serving the community. These scholarships are renewable up to 4
years. The award amount can be up to $8,000 a year and up to
$32,000 for four years.
Scholarship Deadlines are as follows:
December 1, 2014: Priority
February 1, 2015: Preferred
April 1, 2015: Final Visit: ualr.edu/clc for more information.\

Seniors - The Buick Achievers Scholarship Program is for

extraordinary people who have over-come obstacles, and bettered
themselves and their communities. This program is for students
who plan to major in a field of study that focuses on engineering,
technology, design or business, with an interest in the automotive
industry. For more information, visit www.buickachievers.com.
Deadline is February 27, 2015.\

The Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) is pleased to

announce that applications are being accepted for the 2015
National Youth Science Camp until March 1, 2015. Two high school
seniors will receive a full scholarship to exchange ideas with
scientists and other professionals from the academic and corporate
worlds. The nearly month-long experience includes lectures and
hands-on research projects presented by scientists from across the
nation; overnight camping trips into the Monongahela National
Forest; and a visit to Washington D.C. The selected delegates must
not only demonstrate academic achievement in science, but also
show potential for thoughtful scientific leadership.
The NYSC experience is offered at no cost to its participants, so
that selected delegates may attend regardless of their financial
status. Contributions to the National Youth Science Foundation
allow delegates to participate in this once in a lifetime
experience. Educational and recreational programming, as well as

meals, lodging, and round-trip air passage on scheduled airlines

are provided free of charge. Delegates arrive in Charleston, West
Virginia, on Wednesday, June 17, and depart on Saturday, July 11,
2015. The NYSC is held near Bartow in the eastern mountains of
West Virginia, within the Monongahela National Forest. Application
forms are available on the NYSC website
athttp://apply.nysc.org<http://apply.nysc.org/>. Applications must
be submitted by Friday, March 1, 2015. FOR MORE INFORMATION,
CONTACT:
Michele Snyder at (501-682-7942) or
(Michele.snyder@arkansas.gov<mailto:Michele.snyder@arkansas.g
ov>)\
Seniors - The Major Jacob Gray Chapter, NSDAR Scholarship
application is available in the counseling center. A $750
scholarship is available to a student majoring in history, historical
preservation, elementary or secondary education, or medical field.
Applicants must have a 2.7 G.P.A. or higher on a 4.0 scale through
the first semester of their senior year. Deadline is March 1, 2015.\
Kohl's Cares Scholarship Program is accepting nominations for up
to $10,000 scholarships for the national winners. Students must be
between 6 and 18 years of age as of March 15, 2015 and not yet a
high school graduate. Volunteer efforts must have occurred in the
last year. Nominators must be 21 or older.
Visit https://kohls.scholarshipamerica.org for more information.
Deadline is March 13, 2015.\
Seniors - The American Legion is awarding (4) Coudret Trust
Foundation Scholarships in the amount of $1,000 each and (4)
Garner Trust Foundation Scholarships in the amount of $2,500
each. Selections are based upon
American spirit, character, leadership quality, scholastic endeavor,
and basis of need. Applicants must be children, grandchildren, or
great-grandchildren of American Legionnaires in good standing of
two or more consecutive years membership. Operation Enduring
Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom Era veterans are exempt
from the two-year membership requirement. Applications are
available in the counseling center. Deadline is March 14, 2015 at
the Arkansas Department Headquarters of the American Legion.\

BHMC Little Rock - A-Team Volunteer Program

A-Team (Amazing Teens Effectively Active in Medicine)
There is a program fee of $50 and a simple online application.
Applications will be accepted through March 15th from 9-12 grade
students. The program will run from June 15th to July 29th,
from 8:00 am - 12:00 noon Mondays, Tuesdays, & Wednesdays. 9th
& 10th grade students are eligible for the educational component
only, while 11th & 12th grade students may also be considered for
in-house volunteer service during the rest of the week.
Students will have the opportunity to experience panel discussions
with administrators, nurses, therapists, & other health-care
workers; have CPR training & other interactive activities; tour
MedFlight, eICU, Eye Center, Women's & Children's areas; shadow
health care professionals; watch filmed surgeries; participate in
team building activities.
Applications can be found at www.baptist-health.com/volunteerapplication.\
Seniors - If you are majoring in art at UCA, you may apply now for
the Windgate Scholarship. The scholarship is based on talent and
financial need and can be worth up to $2,000 per semester in the
freshman year, based on amount of financial need. The scholarship
is renewable and can increase up to $1,000 each year so that in the
senior year, up to $5,000 per semester may be awarded.
Applications and information is available in the counseling center.
Deadline is March 17, 2015.\

First Electric is offering an all-expense paid trip to the Electric

Cooperative Youth Tour to Washington, D.C. The trip will involve
more than 1,500 students from across the nation in touring our
nation's capital June 10-18. Any high school junior whose parents
or guardians are members (customers) of First Electric is eligible.
Applications are available
at http://www.firstelectric.coop/community/washington-dc-youthtour. Deadline is March 17, 2015.\
BHMC North Little Rock - Volunteen Program
Interested students will submit an online application, be entering
9th-12th grade, submit a copy of current report care (3.0 grade

point average), submit two letters of reference, & write a one-page

double spaced essay on "Why I want to be a Volunteen".
Applications must be sent in by March 20th by 4:00pm.
The program will run June 15th through July 30th. Selected teens
will work two days per week
either Monday/Tuesday or Wednesday/Thursday. For more
information & to submit information, contact Linda
Scott, linda.scott@baptist-health.org, 3333 Springhill Drive, NLR,
AR 72117, or Fax: (501) 202-3062.
Applications can be found at www.baptisthealth.com/content/volunteer.\

Baptist Health Schools Little Rock deadlines are quickly

approaching! We offer programs ranging from one year programs
right out of high school to more advanced Bachelor degree
programs. Programs seniors can apply for with no previous college
courses taken:
Registered Nursing: Application deadline June 1st

Practical Nursing: Application deadline June 1st

Histotechnology (must have a math & biology course in
high school): Application deadline March 1st

Sleep Technology: Application deadline April 1st

Surgical Technology: Application deadline April 15th

We offer state and federal financial aid options, as well as local

scholarships earned by students. We are proud to also offer Baptist
Health Foundation Scholarships, open to all students. These
scholarships vary in award and you can find the application with
the Financial Aid Office. If you have any questions about the types
of financial aid offered, please contact our Financial Aid Office at
501-202-7486 orfinancialaid@bhslr.edu.\
Students who are planning on attending UALR (University of
Arkansas at Little Rock) in the Fall 2015, please come by the
counseling center and speak with Mrs. Miller about a scholarship
opportunity. Deadline April 1, 2015.\
First Electric Cooperative is accepting applications for the 2015
scholarship program. Five $2,000 scholarships will be awarded.
Parents or guardians must be members of First Electric.

Visitwww.firstelectric.coop for more information. Deadline is April

1, 2015 by 5 p.m.\
Seniors - If you are interested in the LPN program at ASU Beebe,
the application deadline is April 17, 2015 for the August 2015
program. Applicants must have an acceptable ACT/Compass Score
and must score well on the TEAS V test (a nursing entrance test).
Visit
http://www.asub.edu/academics/divisionsprograms/advancedtechnology-&-allied-health/practical-nursing for
more information. Apply early!!\
The 2015 Ernest Whitelaw-Don Kinney Scholarship is awarded by
the American Indian Center of Arkansas. Seniors must provide
Indian documentation (CDIB card) from a federally recognized
tribe. Applications are available at www.arindianctr.org. Deadline
is April 17, 2015.\
Seniors - The Athnet Sports Recruiting Scholarship is now available
for current or former athletes at the high school or college level.
The $1,000 scholarship will only be used for the cost of tuition and
books. Apply at http://www.athleticscholarships.net/scholarshipcontest.htm. Deadline is June 1, 2015.\
The "Aspiring Fashion Professional" Scholarship is a $1,000
scholarship for students interested in a fashion degree.
Visit http://www.fashion-schools.org/ for more information.
Deadline is June 1, 2015.\
The "Aspiring Animation Professional" Scholarship is a $1,000
scholarship for students pursuing a degree in an animation career
path. Visit http://www.animationcareerreview.com/ for more
information. Deadline is June 1, 2015.
Seniors - The Colleges Sports Recruiting Scholarship is now
available for current or former student athletes. You do not need
to be a college athlete to apply. This $1,000 scholarship will be
awarded to a student who best represents a true leader in sports
and life.

Visit http://www.collegesportsscholarships.com/scholarship.htm for

more information. Deadline is July 1, 2015.\