OAK PARK AND RIVER FOREST HIGH SCHOOL
DISTRICT 200
STUDENT BULLETIN
NO. 030 DATE: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2008
FYI
Monday, October 13 - No School –Columbus Day
Tuesday, October 14 – Regular School Day
Wednesday, October 15 – 10:00 a.m. late arrival (see schedule below)
Thursday, October 16 – No school for students, Parent Teacher Conferences
Friday, October 17 – No school for students, Staff Development Day
Wednesday, October 15
Schedule
Period
Time
1
10:00 – 10:33
2
10:38 – 11:16
3
11:21 – 11:55
4
12:00 – 12:32
5
12:37 – 1:10
6
1:15 – 1:48
7
1:53 – 2:26
8
2:31 – 3:04
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
Today 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.
CLUB CORNER
Calling all Best Buddies
Please attend the Best Buddies Fall Festival in the Field House on Sat., Oct. 18 from 11-2. Great games will be played. Lunch will be served. Fabulous prizes will be raffled off. Be sure to attend and have fun!
Chess Club
If you’re interested in being in the Chess Club please come to a ten minute informative meeting in the Student Activity Center today immediately after school. (Farley/Bokum)
Biology/Environmental Club
Meeting next Tuesday in Room 111 at 3:15 p.m. All are welcomed, be involved! GREEN TIP: When taking notes and doing homework, use both sides of the paper to reduce your consumption in half. (C. McGuckin)
BOSS Organization
BOSS meeting today in Room 174 during periods 4 & 6. Please be on time. (M. Vance)
Freedom Readers Book Club
Please join us on next Tuesday directly after school in the Heritage Room, Library, 3rd floor. We will continue of discussion about the upcoming election as it relates to key points in Covenant With Black America (voting and housing). (E. Glenn)
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 or hand your team roster to Mr. Baker or Mr. Ledbetter and show the Cubs and Sox how to get it done. Come show your OPRF school spirit and pride. We need 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
Friday, October 10, 2008
University of Dallas Dallas, TX Period 2 Room 210
Knox College Galesburg, IL Period 7 Room 210
Tuesday, October 14, 2008
St. Louis University St. Louis, MO Period 1 Room 210
Western Illinois University Macomb, IL Period 2 Room 210
Augustana College Rock Island, IL Period 4 Room 210
Indiana University Bloomington, IN Period 5 Room 210
Bryn Mawr Bryn Mawr, PA Period Room 210
Skidmore College Saratoga Springs, NY Period 8 Room 210
University of Denver Denver, CO Period 8 Room 210
Wednesday, October 15, 2008
Bates College Lewiston, ME Period 1 Room 210
University of Evansville Evansville, IN Period 2 Room 210
M.I.T Cambridge, MA Period 4 Room 210
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, IL Period 4 Room 210
Regis University Denver, CO Period 5 Room 210
University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI Period 6 Room 210
University of Kansas Lawrence, KA Period 8 Room 210
Monday, October 20, 2008
Binghamton University (SUNY) Binghamton, NY Period 0 Room 210
Dartmouth University Hanover NH Period 1 Room 210
Duke University Durham, NC Period 2 Room 210
Eugene Lang College New York, NY Period 2 Room 210
Butler University Indianapolis, IN Period 5 Room 210
Maryland Institute College of Art Baltimore, MD Period 7 Room 318
University of Illinois Chicago, IL Period 7 Room 210
Ort Technical Inst. Skokie, IL Period 8 Room 210
Tuesday, October 21, 2008
Triton Scholars Program River Grove, IL Period 1 Room 210
Sarah Lawrence College Bronxville, NY Period 2 Room 210
Hobart & Wm Smith College Geneva, NY Period 7 Room 210
College of Wooster Wooster, OH Period 8 Room 210
Tulane University New Orleans, LA Period 8 Room 210
Wednesday, October 22, 2008
St. Olaf College Northfield, MN Period 1 Room 210
Loras College Dubuque, IA Period 2 Room 210
Reed College Portland, OR Period 3 Room 210
St. Mary's College Notre Dame, IN Period 3 Room 210
Drake University Des Moines, IA Period 4 Room 210
Indiana Tech Fort Wayne, IN Period 7 Room 210
Claremont McKenna College Claremont, CA Period 8 Room 210
Thursday, October 23, 2008
Smith College Northampton, MA Period 1 Room 210
University of the Pacific Stockton, CA Period 2 Room 210
Kent College Kent, OH Period 3 Room 210
Lincoln College Normal, IL Period 4 Room 210
University of St. Thomas St. Paul, MN Period 5 Room 210
The College of Charleston Charleston, SC Period 6 Room 210
Bryant College Smithfield, RI Period 7 Room 210
Illinois Wesleyan University Bloomington, IL Period 8 Room 210
Friday, October 24, 2008
Wesleyan University Middletown, CT Period 1 Room 210
Trinity University San Antonio, TX Period 2 Room 210
SUNY New York 3 Period 3 Room 210
Swarthmore College Swarthmore, PA Period 4 Room 210
Michigan Technological Univ. Houghton, MI Period 7 Room 210
Rocky Mountain Coll. of Art Denver, CO Period 7 Room 318
Whitman College Walla Walla, WA Period 8 Room 210
OAK PARK AND RIVER FOREST HIGH SCHOOL
DISTRICT 200
STUDENT BULLETIN
NO. 030 DATE: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2008
FYI
Monday, October 13 - No School –Columbus Day
Tuesday, October 14 – Regular School Day
Wednesday, October 15 – 10:00 a.m. late arrival (see schedule below)
Thursday, October 16 – No school for students, Parent Teacher Conferences
Friday, October 17 – No school for students, Staff Development Day
Wednesday, October 15 Schedule | |
Period | Time |
1 | 10:00 – 10:33 |
2 | 10:38 – 11:16 |
3 | 11:21 – 11:55 |
4 | 12:00 – 12:32 |
5 | 12:37 – 1:10 |
6 | 1:15 – 1:48 |
7 | 1:53 – 2:26 |
8 | 2:31 – 3:04 |
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
Today 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.
CLUB CORNER
Calling all Best Buddies
Please attend the Best Buddies Fall Festival in the Field House on Sat., Oct. 18 from 11-2. Great games will be played. Lunch will be served. Fabulous prizes will be raffled off. Be sure to attend and have fun!
Chess Club
If you’re interested in being in the Chess Club please come to a ten minute informative meeting in the Student Activity Center today immediately after school. (Farley/Bokum)
Biology/Environmental Club
Meeting next Tuesday in Room 111 at 3:15 p.m. All are welcomed, be involved! GREEN TIP: When taking notes and doing homework, use both sides of the paper to reduce your consumption in half. (C. McGuckin)
BOSS Organization
BOSS meeting today in Room 174 during periods 4 & 6. Please be on time. (M. Vance)
Freedom Readers Book Club
Please join us on next Tuesday directly after school in the Heritage Room, Library, 3rd floor. We will continue of discussion about the upcoming election as it relates to key points in Covenant With Black America (voting and housing). (E. Glenn)
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 or hand your team roster to Mr. Baker or Mr. Ledbetter and show the Cubs and Sox how to get it done. Come show your OPRF school spirit and pride. We need 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
Friday, October 10, 2008
University of Dallas Dallas, TX Period 2 Room 210
Knox College Galesburg, IL Period 7 Room 210
Tuesday, October 14, 2008
St. Louis University St. Louis, MO Period 1 Room 210
Western Illinois University Macomb, IL Period 2 Room 210
Augustana College Rock Island, IL Period 4 Room 210
Indiana University Bloomington, IN Period 5 Room 210
Bryn Mawr Bryn Mawr, PA Period Room 210
Skidmore College Saratoga Springs, NY Period 8 Room 210
University of Denver Denver, CO Period 8 Room 210
Wednesday, October 15, 2008
Bates College Lewiston, ME Period 1 Room 210
University of Evansville Evansville, IN Period 2 Room 210
M.I.T Cambridge, MA Period 4 Room 210
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, IL Period 4 Room 210
Regis University Denver, CO Period 5 Room 210
University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI Period 6 Room 210
University of Kansas Lawrence, KA Period 8 Room 210
Monday, October 20, 2008
Binghamton University (SUNY) Binghamton, NY Period 0 Room 210
Dartmouth University Hanover NH Period 1 Room 210
Duke University Durham, NC Period 2 Room 210
Eugene Lang College New York, NY Period 2 Room 210
Butler University Indianapolis, IN Period 5 Room 210
Maryland Institute College of Art Baltimore, MD Period 7 Room 318
University of Illinois Chicago, IL Period 7 Room 210
Ort Technical Inst. Skokie, IL Period 8 Room 210
Tuesday, October 21, 2008
Triton Scholars Program River Grove, IL Period 1 Room 210
Sarah Lawrence College Bronxville, NY Period 2 Room 210
Hobart & Wm Smith College Geneva, NY Period 7 Room 210
College of Wooster Wooster, OH Period 8 Room 210
Tulane University New Orleans, LA Period 8 Room 210
Wednesday, October 22, 2008
St. Olaf College Northfield, MN Period 1 Room 210
Loras College Dubuque, IA Period 2 Room 210
Reed College Portland, OR Period 3 Room 210
St. Mary's College Notre Dame, IN Period 3 Room 210
Drake University Des Moines, IA Period 4 Room 210
Indiana Tech Fort Wayne, IN Period 7 Room 210
Claremont McKenna College Claremont, CA Period 8 Room 210
Thursday, October 23, 2008
Smith College Northampton, MA Period 1 Room 210
University of the Pacific Stockton, CA Period 2 Room 210
Kent College Kent, OH Period 3 Room 210
Lincoln College Normal, IL Period 4 Room 210
University of St. Thomas St. Paul, MN Period 5 Room 210
The College of Charleston Charleston, SC Period 6 Room 210
Bryant College Smithfield, RI Period 7 Room 210
Illinois Wesleyan University Bloomington, IL Period 8 Room 210
Friday, October 24, 2008
Wesleyan University Middletown, CT Period 1 Room 210
Trinity University San Antonio, TX Period 2 Room 210
SUNY New York 3 Period 3 Room 210
Swarthmore College Swarthmore, PA Period 4 Room 210
Michigan Technological Univ. Houghton, MI Period 7 Room 210
Rocky Mountain Coll. of Art Denver, CO Period 7 Room 318
Whitman College Walla Walla, WA Period 8 Room 210
