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GOBBLEGRAMS
College Connections product team is selling Gobble Grams all through out this week. If you have a special someone and don't know how to approach them or just want to show someone you care, send them a Thanksgiving Gobble Gram. They are on sale for 75 cents for one or 2 for a dollar. They will also be on sale during Lunch. Friday, the 21st is the last day to buy grams. The money will go to buy presents for children from the Optimists' Club.
PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES
Seniors, if you plan to apply to any private universities with a January 1 due date, please submit the Secondary School reports to Mrs. Vibbert as soon as possible to allow enough time for processing and the counselors’ to write your recommendation.
DALTON MEMORIAL
Mr Dalton who taught many enrichments in the past few years years died
last week after a brief bout with brain cancer. Mrs. VanDusen
has set up a Dalton Memorial wiki for any of you who would like to
honor his memory or offer condolences to his family. The address is
http://daltonmemorial.pbwiki.com/
Now for a special announcement from Mr. K
IA SKI AND SNOWBOARD
Registration for IA Ski and Snowboard Club has begun. It starts Friday, January 9th for 6 weeks at Mt. Holly. Anyone can join, no experience necessary! Register Wednesday, Dec 3rd both lunches. Be sure to bring forms and money. If 0you register online or by mail you can have your photo taken0 at this time. See Mr. Kowalewski if you have any questions. Info is available on his officer door in the ISC.
CHESS CHAMPIONS
We need a few more students to register for the “Chess Champions” enrichment, otherwise we would be forced to cancel it, and that would be very sad. So, if you are interested in learning the game, or improving your skills in chess, then see Mrs. Van Dusen in the International Center. The enrichment is scheduled to meet on Wednesdays after school starting in January.
Courtesy Driving School
Courtesy Driving School will be holding a Segment I Driver Education class at International Academy. The class will start December 1 and run through December 19, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 3:30-5:30 PM.
Courtesy Driving School will also be holding a Segment II Driver Education class at International Academy. The class will run December 5, 10 and 12, Friday, Wednesday and Friday, from 3:30-5:30 PM. You may pick up further information in the main office.
For further information please contact Courtesy Driving at 1-800-256-9559
COLLEGE FUN FACT:
Nelson, a Saint Bernard, is the school mascot of Aquinas College. His name is a tribute to Aquinas College's fourth President, Paul Nelson.
Birthdays: Pius Keller, Michelle Miele, and Bryan Quigley
Word of the day: blithesome • \BLYTHE-sum\ • adj
Happy, merry
Graduation from IA is certainly going to be a blithesome day.
Joke of the Day:
Why did the fish get kicked out of school?
Cause he was caught with seaweed.