Friday, September 15, 2023

DAMONTE RANCH HIGH SCHOOL 

   FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2023 

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE & MOMENT OF SILENCE 

TODAY IS A “B” DAY 

“AND NOW FOR YOUR MORNING ANNOUNCEMENTS.”  

Art Club is welcoming new members! We plan volunteer art opportunities like murals and kindness projects for the school and community. Join a fun, encouraging, environment centered around art!  If you are interested, come to room 144 in the PAC hall on Wednesday, September 20th for an informational meeting.

Spirit week is next week.  

Our theme for the week is “All about the Music”

Monday- is “Blond” by Frank Ocean- wear pink and white

Tuesday- is “Jungle” by Drake- wear animal print

Wednesday-is  “Sweet Child of Mine” by Guns and Roses- dress as your younger self

Thursday- is Talkin Tennessee by Mark Wallen- dress country

Friday- is our DRHS fight song- wear DRHS colors/gear

Congratulations to our newly elected student body officers who will work with Libby Potter and Madisyn Covington.

Marina Rodriguez is President

Justin Pederson is Vice President of Operations and

Matthew Martinez Valcher is Treasurer.  

Are you interested in learning self defense and gaining more confidence?  Join the self-defense and empowerment club!  We will begin with self-defense basics for girls.  In the future, college mentors will be joining our meetings to discuss safety, health, communication, and any other issues relevant to you! 

Stop by room 218 this week to pick up permission slips to participate. 

(Run through 9/15)

Congratulations to our Senior Running Mustang, Jackson Elliott for qualifying for the Sweepstakes Race (among the fastest runners in the country) at the Woodbridge Invitational (the most prestigious meet in the country) this coming Saturday!

Our Girls and Boys Varsity Cross Country teams will be competing, so wish them Luck!

(Run through 9/15)

Attention freshman– it’s that time of year to run for freshman class president, vice president, secretary or treasurer.  IF you are interested in being a leader for your class- help plan dances and assemblies and other fun activities, pick up a candidate packet in either the front office or room 226.  Candidate packets are due to Room 226 by Wednesday, September 20th.  IF you have any questions, please see Mrs. Norton.  

Attention Class of 2024

Senior shirt order forms are available in the Front Office, the Career Center, and from the Bookkeeper.  All forms and money are due back to the Bookkeeper by Friday, September 15th.  

ATTENTION Seniors:  If you took your senior pictures during the summer and paid for portraits, please come and visit the Career Center to pick them up.

Have you ever thought about a career in the Construction industry?  Would you like to run big pieces of machinery on a job site?  Maybe you should sign up with Coach Cabada in the Career Center to join us on the Construction Career Day field trip.  It is Friday, October 13th from 10 to 2.  Bus and lunch provided.   (Run through September 15.)

Attention MUSTANGS!  Our Homecoming Dance will be Saturday, September 23rd ; 7:30-10:00 PM in Damonte’s gym.  If you are planning on bringing a non-Damonte student to the dance, guests need to be approved by the Corral before you buy a ticket for them.  Guest pass forms are available in the Corral, one guest per student, forms are due Wednesday, September 19th.  Students need a guest pass to buy a ticket.   NEW THIS YEAR- Tickets for guest pass holders will not be sold at the door.

Speaking of the homecoming dance– We will be selling tickets to the dance at lunch only at the end of the counselor hallway starting on Monday, September 18th.  They will cost $10 each CASH ONLY.  It will cost $20 at the door.  Reminder that YOU CANNOT BUY tickets for a guest at the door!   BOOKKEEPER WILL NOT BE SELLING TICKETS!

(Run until 9/22)

That’s all for your morning Announcements.   

And remember:  Educate, Impower and Inspire

Have a great day, Damonte!