OAK PARK AND RIVER FOREST HIGH SCHOOL
DISTRICT 200
STUDENT BULLETIN
NO. 017 DATE: TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2008
FYI
Homecoming Ticket Sales
At this year’s Homecoming, there's going to be a Commotion in the Ocean! Homecoming tickets will be on sale after school for the rest of the week for only $15. Make sure to get your ticket this week because late ticket sales next week are $18! Don't miss out on the commotion at OPRF's Homecoming in the ocean!
French Exchange Program
Are you a Junior or Senior taking 3rd year French or Higher? You could be qualified to participate in the French Exchange Program to Paris and the South of France in the spring of 2009. Come to an informational meeting today at 3:15 p.m. in Room 337. See Ms. Mazumdar for details.
CLUB CORNER
ASPIRA
Come to ASPIRA’s first meeting this Wednesday at 3:15 p.m. in Ms. Diaz’s room, 385. (K. Diaz)
Biology/Environmental Club
Hey Huskies – We saw you at the Activity Fair last Thursday. Now let’s see you today for the Bio/Enviro Club meeting in Room 111 at 3:15 p.m. Help determine our course for the year. (C. McGuckin)
BOSS Organization
B.O.S.S.’s weekly officers meeting has been changed to Thursday morning at 7:45 a.m. Officers are to bring the agenda for this Friday's club meeting with them. (M. Vance)
Chemistry Club
We will meet in Room 134 tomorrow morning at 7:20 a.m. to make some glow in the dark slime. New members are always welcome. (C. Rulis)
Dudes Makin’ a Difference
Dudes Makin' a Difference will meet tomorrow morning in Room 341 at 7:15 a.m. Come find out what our group is all about!
FCA
See you at the pole 2008…FCA (a non school sponsored club) will be joining students across the nation in the 18th annual See You At The Pole on Wednesday at 7:00 a.m. We will meet in the east endzone of the football field, by the flag pole. All are welcomed. (F. Arriaga)
Film Club
The Film Club will meet Wednesday at 3:15 p.m. in the TV Studio. All are welcome. (J. Condne)
Gospel Choir
Gospel Choir rehearsal tomorrow at 4:00 p.m. in Room 204. We’re still looking students interested in singing gospel music.
I.T.S. Troupe 5405 Theatre Festival Meetings
Any theatre ITS Troupe member interested in activities for this year including attending Illinois High School Theatre Festival must attend one of two information meetings … today at 5:30 p.m. or tomorrow at 3:30 p.m. both in Room 371. These will be very short meetings to discuss upcoming events and hand out forms. Forms will be due October 3. Any questions see Mrs. Cheney.
Philosophy Club (a non-school sponsored club)
If you enjoy learning and discussing philosophy, come to Room 411 this Thursday after school for lively discussions and movies. (S. Goldberg)
Psychology Club
Psychology Club invites you to its first meeting of the year Wednesday at 3:15 p.m. in Room 368. We will be discussing our exciting plans for the year and looking for your ideas, too. No psychology experience needed to join, all are welcome, always.
Attention Sophomore Class Council
Our meeting scheduled for today is cancelled – please come next Tuesday. (S. Oliver)
Speech Team
There will be a brief meeting today at 3:30 p.m. in Room 371 for all returning and new speech team members. New members are welcome, no experience necessary. Important information will be discussed. Not able to attend, but interested – see Mrs. Cheney in Room 414 before or after school.
Spoken Word Club
There is a mandatory meeting today at 3:20 sharp in Room 370 to be in the Fall Showcase. You need to bring your two revised poems. (P. Kahn)
ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT/SCHOLARSHIPS/OPPORTUNITIES
Scholarship Bulletin #2 is now available on OPRF’s website and in the
counselors’ offices Rooms 207, 208 and 308.
Attention Freshmen, Sophomores and Juniors
If you are interested in attending the 2009 “People to People” Leadership Summit, please see your Counselor to request nomination. Nominees must exhibit academic excellence and outstanding leadership potential. See your Counselor no later than today for more information.
Seniors
If you missed your College Planning meeting last week with your counselor, make-up sessions will be offered before school and after school Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of this week. See the schedule posted in your Counselor’s office. Don’t miss this important meeting!
COLLEGE CALLERS
Tuesday, September 23, 2008
Suffolk University Boston, MA Period 5 Room 210
Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MI Period 6 Room 210
University of Iowa Iowa City, IA Period 7 Room 294
Baldwin Wallace College Berea, Ohio Period 8 Room 210
Wednesday, September 24, 2008
Michigan State University East Lansing, MI Period 1 Room 210
Evergreen State College Olympia, WA Period 2 Room 210
Boston University Boston, MA Period 3 Room 210
Coll of St. Benedict & St. John's U Collegeville, MN Period 3 Room 210
MacMurray College Jacksonville, IL Period 4 Room 210
Triton College River Grove, IL Period 6 Room 210
St. Leo University St. Leo, FL Period 7 Room 210
Thursday, September 25, 2008
Northeastern University Boston, MA Period 1 Room 210
Washington University St. Louis, MO Period 2 Room 210
John Carroll University Cleveland, OH Period 3 Room 210
Holy Cross Worcester, MA Period 4 Room 210
Fontbonne University St. Louis, MO Period 5 Room 210
St. Ambrose University Davenport, IA Period 7 Room 210
Friday, September 26, 2008
Grinnell College Grinnell, IA Period 2 Room 210
DePaul University Chicago, IL Period 3 Room 370
OAK PARK AND RIVER FOREST HIGH SCHOOL
DISTRICT 200
STUDENT BULLETIN
NO. 017 DATE: TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2008
FYI
Homecoming Ticket Sales
At this year’s Homecoming, there's going to be a Commotion in the Ocean! Homecoming tickets will be on sale after school for the rest of the week for only $15. Make sure to get your ticket this week because late ticket sales next week are $18! Don't miss out on the commotion at OPRF's Homecoming in the ocean!
French Exchange Program
Are you a Junior or Senior taking 3rd year French or Higher? You could be qualified to participate in the French Exchange Program to Paris and the South of France in the spring of 2009. Come to an informational meeting today at 3:15 p.m. in Room 337. See Ms. Mazumdar for details.
CLUB CORNER
ASPIRA
Come to ASPIRA’s first meeting this Wednesday at 3:15 p.m. in Ms. Diaz’s room, 385. (K. Diaz)
Biology/Environmental Club
Hey Huskies – We saw you at the Activity Fair last Thursday. Now let’s see you today for the Bio/Enviro Club meeting in Room 111 at 3:15 p.m. Help determine our course for the year. (C. McGuckin)
BOSS Organization
B.O.S.S.’s weekly officers meeting has been changed to Thursday morning at 7:45 a.m. Officers are to bring the agenda for this Friday's club meeting with them. (M. Vance)
Chemistry Club
We will meet in Room 134 tomorrow morning at 7:20 a.m. to make some glow in the dark slime. New members are always welcome. (C. Rulis)
Dudes Makin’ a Difference
Dudes Makin' a Difference will meet tomorrow morning in Room 341 at 7:15 a.m. Come find out what our group is all about!
FCA
See you at the pole 2008…FCA (a non school sponsored club) will be joining students across the nation in the 18th annual See You At The Pole on Wednesday at 7:00 a.m. We will meet in the east endzone of the football field, by the flag pole. All are welcomed. (F. Arriaga)
Film Club
The Film Club will meet Wednesday at 3:15 p.m. in the TV Studio. All are welcome. (J. Condne)
Gospel Choir
Gospel Choir rehearsal tomorrow at 4:00 p.m. in Room 204. We’re still looking students interested in singing gospel music.
I.T.S. Troupe 5405 Theatre Festival Meetings
Any theatre ITS Troupe member interested in activities for this year including attending Illinois High School Theatre Festival must attend one of two information meetings … today at 5:30 p.m. or tomorrow at 3:30 p.m. both in Room 371. These will be very short meetings to discuss upcoming events and hand out forms. Forms will be due October 3. Any questions see Mrs. Cheney.
Philosophy Club (a non-school sponsored club)
If you enjoy learning and discussing philosophy, come to Room 411 this Thursday after school for lively discussions and movies. (S. Goldberg)
Psychology Club
Psychology Club invites you to its first meeting of the year Wednesday at 3:15 p.m. in Room 368. We will be discussing our exciting plans for the year and looking for your ideas, too. No psychology experience needed to join, all are welcome, always.
Attention Sophomore Class Council
Our meeting scheduled for today is cancelled – please come next Tuesday. (S. Oliver)
Speech Team
There will be a brief meeting today at 3:30 p.m. in Room 371 for all returning and new speech team members. New members are welcome, no experience necessary. Important information will be discussed. Not able to attend, but interested – see Mrs. Cheney in Room 414 before or after school.
Spoken Word Club
There is a mandatory meeting today at 3:20 sharp in Room 370 to be in the Fall Showcase. You need to bring your two revised poems. (P. Kahn)
ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT/SCHOLARSHIPS/OPPORTUNITIES
Scholarship Bulletin #2 is now available on OPRF’s website and in the
counselors’ offices Rooms 207, 208 and 308.
Attention Freshmen, Sophomores and Juniors
If you are interested in attending the 2009 “People to People” Leadership Summit, please see your Counselor to request nomination. Nominees must exhibit academic excellence and outstanding leadership potential. See your Counselor no later than today for more information.
Seniors
If you missed your College Planning meeting last week with your counselor, make-up sessions will be offered before school and after school Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of this week. See the schedule posted in your Counselor’s office. Don’t miss this important meeting!
COLLEGE CALLERS
Tuesday, September 23, 2008
Suffolk University Boston, MA Period 5 Room 210
Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MI Period 6 Room 210
University of Iowa Iowa City, IA Period 7 Room 294
Baldwin Wallace College Berea, Ohio Period 8 Room 210
Wednesday, September 24, 2008
Michigan State University East Lansing, MI Period 1 Room 210
Evergreen State College Olympia, WA Period 2 Room 210
Boston University Boston, MA Period 3 Room 210
Coll of St. Benedict & St. John's U Collegeville, MN Period 3 Room 210
MacMurray College Jacksonville, IL Period 4 Room 210
Triton College River Grove, IL Period 6 Room 210
St. Leo University St. Leo, FL Period 7 Room 210
Thursday, September 25, 2008
Northeastern University Boston, MA Period 1 Room 210
Washington University St. Louis, MO Period 2 Room 210
John Carroll University Cleveland, OH Period 3 Room 210
Holy Cross Worcester, MA Period 4 Room 210
Fontbonne University St. Louis, MO Period 5 Room 210
St. Ambrose University Davenport, IA Period 7 Room 210
Friday, September 26, 2008
Grinnell College Grinnell, IA Period 2 Room 210
DePaul University Chicago, IL Period 3 Room 370
