OAK PARK AND RIVER FOREST HIGH SCHOOL
DISTRICT 200
STUDENT BULLETIN
NO. 029 DATE: THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2008
FYI
We need your help with Breast Cancer Awareness
Mr. Belpedio’s Community Service class is selling pink Oak Park t-shirts for $10 with 4 of those dollars going to the Breast Cancer Awareness Foundation. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Stop by Room 301 if interested.
From the Bookstore
This Friday, October 10, is the last day you can return a book from a dropped class for a full refund. If purchased NEW, then the book must be in pristine condition. If not, then you will be refunded at 75% - the used book price. Please bring your receipt if at all possible. Otherwise it will NOT be a quick process.
Italy Trip
All students traveling to Italy this March must attend a meeting with their parents tonight at 7:30 p.m. in the Staff Cafeteria. Please bring all required forms! Questions see Ms. Spilotro!
CLUB CORNER
BOSS Organization
Meetings tomorrow in Room 174 during periods 4 & 6. Please be on time, we have a full agenda (M. Vance)
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
FCA, a non school sponsored club, will continue to read from the book of Proverbs this Friday morning at 7:30 a.m. in Room 246. As always, come for a special Orange & Blue treat. All are welcomed. (F. Arriaga)
ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT/SCHOLARSHIPS/OPPORTUNITIES
Juniors
There is room for a few more juniors who wish to take the PSAT/NMSQT on Saturday, October 18. To take the test, you must register in Room 373. Final deadline to register is Friday, October 10. After that time, if you have not registered to take the PSAT, we will not have test materials for you and you should not come to school on the day of the test.
Seniors
If you have a college application with a November 1st deadline, you must turn in your transcript request form, addressed & stamped envelope, and necessary forms to your Counselor’s secretary by 3:15 p.m. on Friday, October 10. This will allow us the three weeks necessary to process all transcript requests by the deadline.
SPORTS CORNER
Co-ed Intramural Softball Tournament
Register your team now for OPRF’s Co-ed Intramural Softball Tournament. The Tournament takes place Tuesday and Wednesday, Oct. 21 and 22 from 5:30 - 8:00 p.m. on the south field under the lights. Admission is free. Any student or staff can participant. Drop your team roster off at the Student Center hand your team roster to Mr. Baker or Mr. Ledbetter and show the Cubs and Sox how to get it done. Come show your Oak Park and River Forest school spirit and pride. Wanted a minimum of 4 ladies, 12 people per team. (R. Baker)
Winter Sports Registration
Participation & Registration Forms and try-out Information is now available for all winter sports teams. All forms are located outside the Athletic Department Office. We will begin accepting Registration Forms in the Athletic Office on Monday, October 20. You must also have a current physical on file in order to try-out.
COLLEGE CALLERS
Thursday, October 09, 2008
Macalester College St. Paul, MN Period 1 Room 210
Milwaukee School of Engineering Milwaukee, WI Period 2 Room 210
Northern Michigan University Marquette, MI Period 3 Room 210
Northern Illinois University DeKalb, IL Period 4 Room 210
Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA Period 5 Room 210
Quincy University Quincy, IL Period 6 Room 210
Haverford College Haverford, PA Period 7 Room 210
Friday, October 10, 2008
University of Dallas Dallas, TX Period 2 Room 210
Knox College Galesburg, IL Period 7 Room 210
OAK PARK AND RIVER FOREST HIGH SCHOOL
DISTRICT 200
STUDENT BULLETIN
NO. 029 DATE: THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2008
FYI
We need your help with Breast Cancer Awareness
Mr. Belpedio’s Community Service class is selling pink Oak Park t-shirts for $10 with 4 of those dollars going to the Breast Cancer Awareness Foundation. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Stop by Room 301 if interested.
From the Bookstore
This Friday, October 10, is the last day you can return a book from a dropped class for a full refund. If purchased NEW, then the book must be in pristine condition. If not, then you will be refunded at 75% - the used book price. Please bring your receipt if at all possible. Otherwise it will NOT be a quick process.
Italy Trip
All students traveling to Italy this March must attend a meeting with their parents tonight at 7:30 p.m. in the Staff Cafeteria. Please bring all required forms! Questions see Ms. Spilotro!
CLUB CORNER
BOSS Organization
Meetings tomorrow in Room 174 during periods 4 & 6. Please be on time, we have a full agenda (M. Vance)
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
FCA, a non school sponsored club, will continue to read from the book of Proverbs this Friday morning at 7:30 a.m. in Room 246. As always, come for a special Orange & Blue treat. All are welcomed. (F. Arriaga)
ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT/SCHOLARSHIPS/OPPORTUNITIES
Juniors
There is room for a few more juniors who wish to take the PSAT/NMSQT on Saturday, October 18. To take the test, you must register in Room 373. Final deadline to register is Friday, October 10. After that time, if you have not registered to take the PSAT, we will not have test materials for you and you should not come to school on the day of the test.
Seniors
If you have a college application with a November 1st deadline, you must turn in your transcript request form, addressed & stamped envelope, and necessary forms to your Counselor’s secretary by 3:15 p.m. on Friday, October 10. This will allow us the three weeks necessary to process all transcript requests by the deadline.
SPORTS CORNER
Co-ed Intramural Softball Tournament
Register your team now for OPRF’s Co-ed Intramural Softball Tournament. The Tournament takes place Tuesday and Wednesday, Oct. 21 and 22 from 5:30 - 8:00 p.m. on the south field under the lights. Admission is free. Any student or staff can participant. Drop your team roster off at the Student Center hand your team roster to Mr. Baker or Mr. Ledbetter and show the Cubs and Sox how to get it done. Come show your Oak Park and River Forest school spirit and pride. Wanted a minimum of 4 ladies, 12 people per team. (R. Baker)
Winter Sports Registration
Participation & Registration Forms and try-out Information is now available for all winter sports teams. All forms are located outside the Athletic Department Office. We will begin accepting Registration Forms in the Athletic Office on Monday, October 20. You must also have a current physical on file in order to try-out.
COLLEGE CALLERS
Thursday, October 09, 2008
Macalester College St. Paul, MN Period 1 Room 210
Milwaukee School of Engineering Milwaukee, WI Period 2 Room 210
Northern Michigan University Marquette, MI Period 3 Room 210
Northern Illinois University DeKalb, IL Period 4 Room 210
Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA Period 5 Room 210
Quincy University Quincy, IL Period 6 Room 210
Haverford College Haverford, PA Period 7 Room 210
Friday, October 10, 2008
University of Dallas Dallas, TX Period 2 Room 210
Knox College Galesburg, IL Period 7 Room 210












