November, 2023 

Thanksgiving Break is November 22-24

Thursday, November 30

Registration is open for a one-day Student Digital SAT Prep Workshop for Juniors held in-person at the MISD, with multiple dates to choose from in January, February, and March. Attached is a workshop brochure with more information.

Seniors, if you haven’t applied for college yet, come to the Media Center today to get started. A counselor will be in the Media Center Café during hours 2, 3 and 5 to help. Bring your laptop and social security number.  You will need to have a pass from a teacher

 

The Asian Arab Student Association will be having a meeting today after school in room 114.

there will be an international club meeting today in room 241

The annual Powderbuff tournament will take place tomorrow at 4:30pm. See Mr. Hull to sign up.

Chief of the Valley is this tomorrow at 7 p.m. in the auditorium and it is free admission! Watch 10 amazing seniors impersonate teachers, lip sync to your favorite songs, and more! This is an event you don't want to miss out on! Let's see who our Chief of the Valley will be! 

Congratulations to the Big Reds Marching Band on their first-place score from the Parade band adjudicators at the 97th America’s Thanksgiving Parade

The Media Center is closed during all lunches today.

Repeat Reminders 

Yearbooks are on sale. Go to yearbookforever.com and order before prices increase on December 1.

Coalition Teen Council is bringing Turning Point here to present Breaking the Silence after school on December 5th.  See flyers around the school to RSVP.

Attention Juniors and Seniors – If you are interested in joining the military, please sign up for the ASVAB (Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery) test that will be given here at Chippewa on December 7th - 1st and 2nd hours in the media center.  Sign up is available in the counseling office.  If you have questions, please see your counselor. 

Would you like to help promote and support mental health and wellness in our school? If so, please attend a Wellness Committee meeting next Wednesday, December 6 from 2:15 - 3:00 in the Community Room.

Support the Class of 2024 Senior All Night Party

Wednesday, November 29

Seniors, if you haven’t applied for college yet, come to the Media Center tomorrow to get started. A counselor will be in the Media Center Café during hours 2, 3 and 5 to help. Bring your laptop and social security number.  You will need to have a pass from a teacher

 The Asian Arab Student Association will be having a meeting tomorrow after school in room 114.

The annual Powderbuff tournament will take place on December 1 at 4:30pm. See Mr. Hull to sign up.

Chief of the Valley is this Friday at 7 p.m. in the auditorium and it is free admission! Watch 10 amazing seniors impersonate teachers, lip sync to your favorite songs, and more! This is an event you don't want to miss out on! Let's see who our Chief of the Valley will be! 

 

Coalition Teen Council is bringing Turning Point here to present Breaking the Silence after school on December 5th.  See flyers around the school to RSVP.

We enjoyed delivering Big Red Pride certificates yesterday. Congratulations to those who received them. Keep up the good work.

  Repeat Reminders 

Yearbooks are on sale. Go to yearbookforever.com and order before prices increase on December 1.

Attention Juniors and Seniors – If you are interested in joining the military, please sign up for the ASVAB (Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery) test that will be given here at Chippewa on December 7th - 1st and 2nd hours in the media center.  Sign up is available in the counseling office.  If you have questions, please see your counselor. 

Would you like to help promote and support mental health and wellness in our school? If so, please attend a Wellness Committee meeting next Wednesday, December 6 from 2:15 - 3:00 in the Community Room.

Support the Class of 2024 Senior All Night Party

 

Tuesday, November 28

 

Monday, November 27

The girls swim team which had 2 girls make All County. They are senior Julia Webber and freshman Brooklynn Sims. Congratulations!

There are still a handful of Christmas trees to be claimed for the Decorating contest. Stop by the media center to pick one up. Reminder trees need to be returned by Monday December 4th to be eligible for the contest.

The Student Impact Team has place 6 interactive posters around the school. Find them all and interact.

Yearbooks are on sale! Go to yearbookforever.com and order before prices increase on December 1.

ATTENTION SENIORS: THIS IS YOUR LAST CHANCE TO BE IN YOUR YEARBOOK! Kaiser Studio, our official yearbook photographer, will be here tomorrow and Wednesday. Click on the link below to schedule your appointment TODAY!  Only students who schedule on-line will have their photographs taken: https://kaiserstudio.simplybook.me/v2/#book/service/5/count/1/provider/2/

Senior All Night Party is having a restaurant night at Red Robin tomorrow.  Please help support the All Night Party and head to Red Robin!  See attached flyer for details.

The annual Powderbuff tournament will take place on December 1 at 4:30pm. See Mr. Hull to sign up.

As we did last week, we are going to ask that you keep moving in the hallway when it is crowded.

I hope you had a great break. We're currently 2.5 weeks into the second marking period and we have 4 full weeks until Christmas break. Now is a great time to set some goals or assess how you're doing on goals already set. What will you do in these 4 weeks to be your best? Work hard and ask for help when needed. 

Wednesday, November 22 to Friday, November 24
Thanksgiving Break 

Tuesday, November 21
 

The annual Powderbuff tourney will take place on 12/1 @430. see Mr. Hull to sign up.

There will be no Homework Help today.

The open area at the top of the steps by the science classrooms is very crowded during each passing time. We will not allow loitering in that area today. You must keep moving.

Thanksgiving break begins today after school.  We will return to school on Monday, November 27th.  I hope that you all have great Thanksgiving break, full of rest, connection, and gratitude.

You've heard of Thumbs Up Thursday and Fist Bump Friday. Today is Turkey Tuesday. One person gives a high five, the other makes a thumbs up sign and bumps the high five with the bottom of the fist - it's a turkey.

Also today, the CVHS staff is participating in a spirit day - It's Dress Like a Student Day. I'll be back on the announcements at the start of 5th hour to invite you vote for the best, and I'll share some more Thankful messages from Mr. Matway's class project.

Here are a few of those messages to end our announcements…

Monday, November 20

Senior apparel orders will be distributed today during all lunches, and tomorrow morning before school.  Also, if you are a senior who has not signed the senior wall you may do so tomorrow morning starting at 6:50 am. 

   Girls basketball tryouts begin today.  You must have a participation card to attend practices and tryouts. 

Attention Juniors and Seniors – If you are interested in joining the military, please sign up for the ASVAB (Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery) test that will be given here at Chippewa on December 7th - 1st and 2nd hours in the media center. Sign up is available in the counseling office.  If you have questions, please see your counselor.

There will be no Homework Help tomorrow.

Repeat Reminders

ATTENTION SENIORS: THIS IS YOUR LAST CHANCE TO BE IN YOUR YEARBOOK! Kaiser Studio, our official yearbook photographer, will be here on Tuesday, November 28 & Wednesday, November 29. Click on the link below to schedule your appointment TODAY!  Only students who schedule on-line will have their photographs taken:

https://kaiserstudio.simplybook.me/v2/#book/service/5/count/1/provider/2/

  

SENIOR ALL NIGHT PARTY FUNDRAISERS – HELP SUPPORT THE CLASS OF 2024

Honey Baked Ham Fundraiser -  go to www.honeybaked.com/fundraising/cvhs2024sanpcom or scan the QR Code attached here Honeybaked Flyer.jpg - 20% of the proceeds go to the CVHS Class of 2024 Senior All Night Party!

Something for Everyone- Charleston Wrap - Sale Ends November 30th.  Go to https://registercw.com/TUMJadnzeb or scan the QR Code:  Charlestion Wrap Flyer .png  The Senior All Night Party receives 40% of profit from all items ordered, except personalized items we receive 30%. 

Sheet Sale - Go to www.outoftownorders.com and use Group Code at checkout: CVHS $40.00 per set (Sizes California King, King, Queen, Full and Twin & Twin XL) in so many colors! Each set comes with Fitted Sheet, Flat Sheet, 2 pillow cases (Twin has 1 pillow case)  Extra Pillow cases are $12.00 per set.

Senior Lawn Sign Sale - Display your pride for Class of 2024 Senior and support the Senior All Night Party at the same time.  Available now through March 31, 2024.   Poster is 18x24 , double sided and customized with your student's first name for $25.00.  https://www.payschoolsevents.com/events/details/29527

Senior All Night Party Cash Donation. - If your friends or family would like to make a "cash" donation to the Chippewa Valley Senior All Night Party, please use this Payschool link:  https://www.payschoolsevents.com/events/details/29529

Friday, November 17

Senior apparel orders will be distributed Monday, November 20 during all lunches, and Tuesday November 21 in the morning before school.  Also, if you are a senior who has not signed the senior wall you may do so Tuesday morning November 21 starting at 6:50 am. 

 The 3rd annual Christmas Tree decorating contest begins this week. Stop by the Media Center to pick up a tree to decorate. 

All trees must be returned by Monday December 4th to be included in the contest.  Trees are limited so grab one today.

 Girls basketball tryouts begin next week.  You must have a participation card to attend practices and tryouts. See the attached flyer for details.

ATTENTION SENIORS: THIS IS YOUR LAST CHANCE TO BE IN YOUR YEARBOOK! Kaiser Studio, our official yearbook photographer, will be here on Tuesday, November 28 & Wednesday, November 29. Click on the link below to schedule your appointment TODAY!  Only students who schedule on-line will have their photographs taken:

https://kaiserstudio.simplybook.me/v2/#book/service/5/count/1/provider/2/

Remember that you should have your student ID with you at all times. If you do not have your student ID in the lunch line, you will be sent to the end of the line. The line moves much faster when everyone has their ID.

It's Fist Bump Friday. Give a smile and fist bump to your fellow Big Reds. Remember, we are all connected.

   

Repeat Reminders

There will be no Homework Help next Tuesday.

Attention Juniors and Seniors – If you are interested in joining the military, please sign up for the ASVAB (Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery) test that will be given here at Chippewa on December 7th - 1st and 2nd hours in the media center. Sign up is available in the counseling office.  If you have questions, please see your counselor

SENIOR ALL NIGHT PARTY FUNDRAISERS – HELP SUPPORT THE CLASS OF 2024

Just in time for the holidays!  Honey Baked Ham

go to www.honeybaked.com/fundraising/cvhs2024sanpcom or

scan the QR Code attached here Honeybaked Flyer.jpg

20% of the proceeds go to the CVHS Class of 2024 Senior All Night Party!

Get ready for the Holidays and shop over 2500 gift ideas! Something for Everyone- Charleston Wrap - Sale Ends November 30th

               Go to https://registercw.com/TUMJadnzeb 

               The Senior All Night Party receives 40% of profit from all items ordered, except personalized items we receive 30%. 

Great Gift idea, a gift to yourself, or to get ready for your student heading off to school next fall!

               Go to www.outoftownorders.com and use Group Code at checkout: CVHS

               $40.00 per set (Sizes California King, King, Queen, Full and Twin & Twin XL) in so many colors!

               Each set comes with Fitted Sheet, Flat Sheet, 2 pillow cases (Twin has 1 pillow case)

Extra Pillow cases are $12.00 per set.

Senior Lawn Sign Sale - Display your pride for Class of 2024 Senior and support the Senior All Night Party at the same time.  Available now through March 31, 2024.   Poster is 18x24 , double sided and customized with your student's first name for $25.00.  https://www.payschoolsevents.com/events/details/29527

Senior All Night Party Cash Donation. - If your friends or family would like to make a "cash" donation to the Chippewa Valley Senior All Night Party, please use this payschool link:  https://www.payschoolsevents.com/events/details/29529

Thursday, November 16

Attention Seniors: If you haven’t applied for college yet, come to the Media Center Café today. It’s important to get your applications in asap to have the best chance to get in. A counselor will be in the Media Center Café today during hours 2, 3 and 5 to help with college applications or figuring out your next steps. Bring your laptop and social security number.  You will need to have a pass from a teacher.

ATTENTION SENIORS: THIS IS YOUR LAST CHANCE TO BE IN YOUR YEARBOOK! Kaiser Studio, our official yearbook photographer, will be here on Tuesday, November 28 & Wednesday, November 29. Click on the link below to schedule your appointment TODAY!  Only students who schedule on-line will have their photographs taken.   https://kaiserstudio.simplybook.me/v2/#book/service/5/count/1/provider/2/

Senior apparel orders have come in they will be distributed Monday November 20 during all lunches, and Tuesday November 21 in the morning before school.  Also if you are a senior who has not signed the senior wall you may do so Tuesday morning November 21 starting at 6:50 am.  Please remember to pick up your apparel!

Tonight at 7:00 is student night for SpongeBob the Musical.  Tickets will be sold during all lunches today.

If you are interested in being in the spring musical, Little Women, please go to the choir room today for an informational meeting from 2:30-3:00pm. Auditions begin next Monday (November 20th).

The 3rd annual Christmas Tree decorating contest begins this week. Stop by the Media Center to pick up a tree to decorate. 

All trees must be returned by Monday December 4th to be included in the contest.  Trees are limited so grab one today.

  International Club will meet today right after school in room 241.

Girls basketball tryouts begin next week. See the attached flyer for details.

   

The Media Center will be closed during all lunches today.

Today’s college visit is from Grand Valley State University.  Stop by their information table in the cafeteria during all lunches.

Have a great Thumbs Up Thursday.

Repeat Reminders

There will be no Homework Help next Tuesday.

Attention Juniors and Seniors – If you are interested in joining the military, please sign up for the ASVAB (Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery) test that will be given here at Chippewa on December 7th - 1st and 2nd hours in the media center. Sign up is available in the counseling office.  If you have questions, please see your counselor. 

If you are a Senior with a 3.5 or better GPA who has earned at least one Varsity letter in an MHSAA sanctioned sport, you are eligible to apply for a $2,000 scholarship through their Scholar-Athlete program.  For the last 35 years, the MHSAA has teamed up with Farm Bureau Insurance to award these scholarships and this year 32 student athletes will be chosen from across the State.  To begin your application, go to www.mhsaa.com/scholarshipand enter access code 2024scholar.

 

Wednesday, November 15

Today is Educational Support Professionals Day. Please take some time today to thank a custodian, cafeteria worker, hall monitor, secretary, media center staff, or any other staff member working to support you.

Congratulations to the top 3 classes in the canned food drive! They are: Powell, Moore and Paterson.

Attention Seniors: If you haven’t applied for college yet, come to the Media Center Café tomorrow. It’s important to get your applications in asap to have the best chance to get in. A counselor will be in the Media Center Café starting tomorrow during hours 2, 3 and 5 to help with college applications or figuring out your next steps. Bring your laptop and social security number.  You will need to have a pass from a teacher.

ATTENTION SENIORS: THIS IS YOUR LAST CHANCE TO BE IN YOUR YEARBOOK! Kaiser Studio, our official yearbook photographer, will be here on Tuesday, November 28 & Wednesday, November 29. Click on the link below to schedule your appointment TODAY!  Only students who schedule on-line will have their photographs taken.   https://kaiserstudio.simplybook.me/v2/#book/service/5/count/1/provider/2/

Senior apparel orders have come in they will be distributed Monday November 20 during all lunches, and Tuesday November 21 in the morning before school.  Also if you are a senior who has not signed the senior wall you may do so Tuesday morning November 21 starting at 6:50 am.  Please remember to pick up your apparel!

Student night for SpongeBob the Musical is tomorrow at 7pm.  Tickets will be sold during all lunches today and tomorrow.

If you are interested in being in the spring musical, Little Women, please go to the choir room tomorrow (November 16th) for an informational meeting from 2:30-3:00pm. Auditions begin next Monday (November 20th).

The 3rd annual Christmas Tree decorating contest begins this week. Stop by the Media Center to pick up a tree to decorate. 

All trees must be returned by Monday December 4th to be included in the contest.  Trees are limited so grab one today.

  International club will meet tomorrow right after school in room 241.

Mr. Black is planning a trip to Australia with EF Tours. There will be an informational meeting in the CVHS Media Center on Thursday November 16th at 6:30pm. There is a poster hanging on the door of Room 234 with meeting information, and a QR code to register to attend the information meeting. If you have questions, see Mr. Black in room 234.

 Girls basketball tryouts begin next week. See the attached flyer for details.

  

The Media Center will be closed during all lunches today and tomorrow.

There will be no Homework Help next Tuesday.

Teachers, please take a moment following announcements to address any student with a coat, non-clear backpack, or who is in violation of the dress code.

First and second floor teachers: please put out your recycling at the start of first hour. Thank you.”

And everyone, have a great Wave Wednesday.

Repeat Reminders

Attention Juniors and Seniors – If you are interested in joining the military, please sign up for the ASVAB (Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery) test that will be given here at Chippewa on December 7th - 1st and 2nd hours in the media center. Sign up is available in the counseling office.  If you have questions, please see your counselor. 

If you are a Senior with a 3.5 or better GPA who has earned at least one Varsity letter in an MHSAA sanctioned sport, you are eligible to apply for a $2,000 scholarship through their Scholar-Athlete program.  For the last 35 years, the MHSAA has teamed up with Farm Bureau Insurance to award these scholarships and this year 32 student athletes will be chosen from across the State.  To begin your application, go to www.mhsaa.com/scholarship and enter access code 2024scholar.

Tuesday, November 14

The 3rd annual Christmas Tree decorating contest begins this week. Stop by the Media Center to pick up a tree to decorate. 

All trees must be returned by Monday December 4th to be included in the contest.  Trees are limited so grab one today.

The Senior All Night Party is having a restaurant night at Portillo’s tonight. See the attached flyer for details.

There will be a BSU meeting today at 2:20 in room 103.

There will be a Fellowship of Christian Athletes meeting tomorrow at 6:30am in Room 227.

International club will meet this Thursday right after school in room 241.

CVHS Musical Productions is bringing the SpongeBob Musical to life!  There will be a special student night this Thursday at 7pm.  Tickets will be sold during all lunches tomorrow and Thursday.

If you are interested in being in the spring musical, Little Women, please go to the choir room this Thursday (November 16th) for an informational meeting from 2:30-3:00pm. Auditions begin next Monday (November 20th). See you there!

Girls basketball tryouts begin next week. See the attached flyer for details.

ATTENTION SENIORS: THIS IS YOUR LAST CHANCE TO BE IN YOUR YEARBOOK! Kaiser Studio, our official yearbook photographer will be here on Tuesday, November 28 & Wednesday, November 29. They will be here to photograph any senior who has not been photographed at Kaiser Studio yet. There is a $30 sitting fee that must be paid when scheduling your appointment online.  This is the last chance to be photographed for the yearbook and senior composite.  All appointments after these November dates will NOT be included in the yearbook or graduate composite. Click on the link below to schedule your appointment TODAY!  Only students who schedule on-line will have their photographs taken.  https://kaiserstudio.simplybook.me/v2/#book/service/5/count/1/provider/2/

Today’s college visit is from University of Michigan-Flint.  Stop by their table in the cafeteria during all lunches.

Today I'd like to give one more reminder that tomorrow teachers are encouraged to pay special attention to coats, backpacks, and dress code and to issue consequences for failing to meet those expectations.

Today is Twosday. Greet your fellow Big Reds with a peace sign and a smile reminding each other that we are all connected.

   Repeat Reminders

Attention Juniors and Seniors – If you are interested in joining the military, please sign up for the ASVAB (Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery) test that will be given here at Chippewa on December 7th - 1st and 2nd hours in the media center. Sign up is available in the counseling office.  If you have questions, please see your counselor. 

If you are a Senior with a 3.5 or better GPA who has earned at least one Varsity letter in an MHSAA sanctioned sport, you are eligible to apply for a $2,000 scholarship through their Scholar-Athlete program.  For the last 35 years, the MHSAA has teamed up with Farm Bureau Insurance to award these scholarships and this year 32 student athletes will be chosen from across the State.  To begin your application, go to www.mhsaa.com/scholarshipand enter access code 2024scholar.

Are you interested in traveling abroad? Mr. Black is planning a trip to Australia with EF Tours. Students and adults alike are welcome to join in on this incredible, once in a lifetime experience. There will be an informational meeting in the CVHS Media Center on Thursday November 16th at 6:30pm. There is a poster hanging on the door of Room 234 with meeting information, and a QR code to register to attend the information meeting. You can also have your parent check their email for the message sent to them about registering for the meeting. If you have questions, don’t hesitate to reach out to Mr. Black in room 234.

Monday, November 13

Saturday was Veterans Day, which is an annual holiday observed throughout the United States to honor all those, living and dead, who served with the U.S. armed forces. So today, I would like to recognize Veterans Day and all who have served.

The Science Olympiad team competed against 44 teams in the Hawk and Hornet tournament over the weekend. Notable placings were, 

20th place in Forestry- Alicia Nava, 13th place in Write it Do it- Zachary Kraemer and Sophia Brodeur and most notable 2nd place out of 44 in Scrambler Vehicle- Zachary  Kraemer and Nick Burch. Congrats to all who competed. 

The Senior All Night Party is having a restaurant night at Portillo’s tomorrow. See the attached flyer for details.

There will be a BSU meeting tomorrow at 2:20 in room 103.

There will be a Fellowship of Christian Athletes meeting this Wednesday at 6:30am in Room 227.

international club meeting this Thursday, November 16th, right after school in room 241.

CVHS Musical Productions is bringing the SpongeBob Musical to life!  There will be a special student night this Thursday, November 16th at 7pm.  Tickets will be sold during all lunches this Wednesday and Thursday. The price for students is discounted to $10. Good luck to our performers. Break a leg.

Today’s college visit is from Savannah College of Art & Design.  Stop by their table in the cafeteria during all lunches.

A reminder that as a part of our safety protocols - bulky coats, blankets, and non-clear backpacks must be stored in lockers during the school day. In addition, we have a dress code that calls for clothing to cover from armpit to armpit and down to 3-4 inches on the thigh. The start of a new marking period is a good time to be reminded of these standards. You are receiving this reminder today and one more tomorrow. Then  Wednesday will be an enforcement day. On that day, teachers will be encouraged to pay special attention to coats, backpacks, and dress code and issue consequences for failing to meet those expectations.

Let's make today a Good Morning Monday. Start everyone's day with a smile and keep it going in the right direction by simply saying good morning. Remember Big Reds, we are all connected.

   Repeat Reminders

Attention Juniors and Seniors – If you are interested in joining the military, please sign up for the ASVAB (Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery) test that will be given here at Chippewa on December 7th - 1st and 2nd hours in the media center. Sign up is available in the counseling office.  If you have questions, please see your counselor. 

If you are a Senior with a 3.5 or better GPA who has earned at least one Varsity letter in an MHSAA sanctioned sport, you are eligible to apply for a $2,000 scholarship through their Scholar-Athlete program.  For the last 35 years, the MHSAA has teamed up with Farm Bureau Insurance to award these scholarships and this year 32 student athletes will be chosen from across the State.  To begin your application, go to www.mhsaa.com/scholarshipand enter access code 2024scholar.

Are you interested in traveling abroad? Mr. Black is planning a trip to Australia with EF Tours. Students and adults alike are welcome to join in on this incredible, once in a lifetime experience. There will be an informational meeting in the CVHS Media Center on Thursday November 16th at 6:30pm. There is a poster hanging on the door of Room 234 with meeting information, and a QR code to register to attend the information meeting. You can also have your parent check their email for the message sent to them about registering for the meeting. If you have questions, don’t hesitate to reach out to Mr. Black in room 234.

Friday, November 10

CVHS Musical Productions is bringing the SpongeBob Musical to life in our auditorium, starting tonight!  There will be a special student night on Thursday, November 16th at 7pm.  Tickets will be sold during all lunches today and next week. The price for students is discounted to $10. Good luck to our performers. Break a leg.

 

Also tonight at 7:00pm, we host the football regional championship against Southfield A & T. Remember that tickets must be purchased on gofan.co and no fans will be allowed on the field after the game. Good luck.

 

Congratulations to Marissa Warm for qualify for MHSAA states in diving with a score of 301.25. 

 

Bowling tryouts will be at Imperial Lanes today from 3pm-5pm.

 

The Asian Arab Student Association is having its inaugural meeting today at 2:15 in room 114. This club offers the opportunity for students to connect with people of similar cultures and/or learn about Asian and Arab cultures. Everyone is welcome to join. 

 

Band Boosters Holiday Craft Show will be tomorrow from 9:30 am-4:00 pm.   Admission is $3 and all proceeds go directly to support the CVHS band.

 

There will be a BSU meeting on Tuesday, November 14th at 2:20 in room 103.

 

The Senior All Night Party is having a restaurant night at Portillo’s on Tuesday, November 14th.  Details can be found on the attached flyer. There will be a Senior All Night Party meeting for all parents interested in helping this year on Wednesday, November 15 @ 6:00 in the Main Bldg Media Center. 

 

A reminder that when you hear that 2 minute warning bell, you need to start moving toward your next class, if you haven't already. Being on time means being in the classroom when that final bell rings.

   

Repeat Reminders

 

Attention Juniors and Seniors – If you are interested in joining the military, please sign up for the ASVAB (Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery) test that will be given here at Chippewa on December 7th - 1st and 2nd hours in the media center. Sign up is available in the counseling office.  If you have questions, please see your counselor. 

 

If you are a Senior with a 3.5 or better GPA who has earned at least one Varsity letter in an MHSAA sanctioned sport, you are eligible to apply for a $2,000 scholarship through their Scholar-Athlete program.  For the last 35 years, the MHSAA has teamed up with Farm Bureau Insurance to award these scholarships and this year 32 student athletes will be chosen from across the State.  To begin your application, go to www.mhsaa.com/scholarshipand enter access code 2024scholar.

 

Are you interested in traveling abroad? Mr. Black is planning a trip to Australia with EF Tours. Students and adults alike are welcome to join in on this incredible, once in a lifetime experience. There will be an informational meeting in the CVHS Media Center on Thursday November 16th at 6:30pm. There is a poster hanging on the door of Room 234 with meeting information, and a QR code to register to attend the information meeting. You can also have your parent check their email for the message sent to them about registering for the meeting. If you have questions, don’t hesitate to reach out to Mr. Black in room 234.

Thursday, November 9
 

If you haven’t applied for college yet, come to the Media Center to get started. A counselor will be in the Media Center Café today during hours 2, 3 and 5 to help with college applications, scholarship search, career exploration or figuring out your next steps. Bring your laptop and social security number.  You will need to have a pass from a teacher.

   

Bowling tryouts will be at Imperial Lanes today and tomorrow from 3pm-5pm. Proof of a physical and participation card are needed to tryout.

 

There will be an Ecology Club meeting today after school in room 224.

 

For anyone interested in Wrestling this year, there will be an informational meeting right after school today. 

 

There will be a brief meeting for all girls interested in playing Softball this spring today at 2:30 pm.

 

The Asian Arab Student Association is having its inaugural meeting tomorrow at 2:15 in room 114. This club offers the opportunity for students to connect with people of similar cultures and/or learn about Asian and Arab cultures. Everyone is welcome to join. 

 

Tomorrow at 7:00pm, we host the football regional championship against Southfield A & T. Remember that tickets must be purchased on gofan.co and no fans will be allowed on the field after the game.

 

Band Boosters Holiday Craft Show will be this Saturday, November 11 from 9:30 am-4:00 pm.   Admission is $3 and all proceeds go directly to support the CVHS band.

 

There will be a BSU meeting on Tuesday, November 14th at 2:20 in room 103.

 

There is one more day to collect cans for the canned food drive.  As of right now Mr. Powell is in first place with 262 cans.  Ms. Del Bene is in 2nd place with 6 cans and Ms. Martin is in 3rd place with 3 cans.

 

Attention Juniors and Seniors – If you are interested in joining the military, please sign up for the ASVAB (Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery) test that will be given here at Chippewa on December 7th - 1st and 2nd hours in the media center. Sign up is available in the counseling office.  If you have questions, please see your counselor. 

  

Repeat Reminders

 

CVHS Musical Productions is bringing the SpongeBob Musical to life in our auditorium.  Come join us for student night on Thursday, November 16th at 7pm.  Tickets will be sold during all lunches today and tomorrow, and also next week. The price for students is discounted to $10.

 

If you are a Senior with a 3.5 or better GPA who has earned at least one Varsity letter in an MHSAA sanctioned sport, you are eligible to apply for a $2,000 scholarship through their Scholar-Athlete program.  For the last 35 years, the MHSAA has teamed up with Farm Bureau Insurance to award these scholarships and this year 32 student athletes will be chosen from across the State.  To begin your application, go to www.mhsaa.com/scholarship and enter access code 2024scholar.

 

Are you interested in traveling abroad? Mr. Black is planning a trip to Australia with EF Tours. Students and adults alike are welcome to join in on this incredible, once in a lifetime experience. There will be an informational meeting in the CVHS Media Center on Thursday November 16th at 6:30pm. There is a poster hanging on the door of Room 234 with meeting information, and a QR code to register to attend the information meeting. You can also have your parent check their email for the message sent to them about registering for the meeting. If you have questions, don’t hesitate to reach out to Mr. Black in room 234.

 

SENIOR ALL NIGHT PARTY FUNDRAISERS – HELP SUPPORT THE CLASS OF 2024

Senior Lawn Sign Sale - Display your pride for Class of 2024 Senior and support the Senior All Night Party at the same time.  Available now through March 31, 2024.   Poster is 18x24 , double sided and customized with your student's first name for https://www.payschoolsevents.com/events/details/29527

 

Senior All Night Party Cash Donation. - If your friends or family would like to make a "cash" donation to the Chippewa Valley Senior All Night Party, please use this payschool link:  https://www.payschoolsevents.com/events/details/29529

 

Honey Baked Ham - go to www.honeybaked.com/fundraising/cvhs2024sanp or scan the QR Code Honeybaked Flyer.jpg  20% of the proceeds go to the CVHS Class of 2024 Senior All Night Party!

 

Charleston Wrap – Go to https://registercw.com/TUMJadnzeb or scan the QR Code:  Charlestion Wrap Flyer .png  The Senior All Night Party receives 40% of profit from all items ordered, except personalized items we receive 30%. 

 

Go to www.outoftownorders.com and use Group Code at checkout: CVHS,  $40.00 per set (Sizes California King, King, Queen, Full and Twin & Twin XL) in so many colors! Each set comes with Fitted Sheet, Flat Sheet, 2 pillow cases (Twin has 1 pillow case); Extra Pillow cases are $12.00 per set.

Wednesday, November 8

Key Club’s Food Drive continues this week during 1st hour classes.  The top 3 classes will win a prize.

  If you are a Senior with a 3.5 or better GPA who has earned at least one Varsity letter in an MHSAA sanctioned sport, you are eligible to apply for a $2,000 scholarship through their Scholar-Athlete program.  For the last 35 years, the MHSAA has teamed up with Farm Bureau Insurance to award these scholarships and this year 32 student athletes will be chosen from across the State.  To begin your application, go to www.mhsaa.com/scholarship and enter access code 2024scholar.

Competitive Cheerleading try-outs are today from 4:30 – 7:00pm in the aux gym.  Please make sure you pick up the try-out packet in the Athletic office as well as a participation card.  You will need both of these in order to try out.

  Bowling tryouts will be at Imperial Lanes tomorrow and Friday from 3pm-5pm. Proof of a physical and participation card are needed to tryout.

There will be an Ecology Club meeting tomorrow after school in room 224.

CVHS Musical Productions is bringing the SpongeBob Musical to life in our auditorium.  Come join us for student night on Thursday, November 16th at 7pm.  Tickets will be sold during all lunches tomorrow and Friday, and also next week.

  Repeat Reminders

Participation cards for winter sports may be picked up in the Athletic Office.  Remember, you must have a current physical on file in order to receive your card.  If you played a Fall sport, you do not need to get a new physical but will still have to pick up a participation card as we re-check grades and athletic fines.

SENIOR ALL NIGHT PARTY FUNDRAISERS – HELP SUPPORT THE CLASS OF 2024

Senior Lawn Sign Sale - Display your pride for Class of 2024 Senior and support the Senior All Night Party at the same time.  Available now through March 31, 2024.   Poster is 18x24 , double sided and customized with your student's first name for https://www.payschoolsevents.com/events/details/29527

Senior All Night Party Cash Donation. - If your friends or family would like to make a "cash" donation to the Chippewa Valley Senior All Night Party, please use this payschool link:  https://www.payschoolsevents.com/events/details/29529

Honey Baked Ham - go to www.honeybaked.com/fundraising/cvhs2024sanp or scan the QR Code Honeybaked Flyer.jpg  20% of the proceeds go to the CVHS Class of 2024 Senior All Night Party!

 

Charleston Wrap – Go to https://registercw.com/TUMJadnzeb or scan the QR Code:  Charlestion Wrap Flyer .png  The Senior All Night Party receives 40% of profit from all items ordered, except personalized items we receive 30%. 

 

Go to www.outoftownorders.com and use Group Code at checkout: CVHS,  $40.00 per set (Sizes California King, King, Queen, Full and Twin & Twin XL) in so many colors! Each set comes with Fitted Sheet, Flat Sheet, 2 pillow cases (Twin has 1 pillow case); Extra Pillow cases are $12.00 per set.

 

 

Tuesday, November 7

No School. Teacher Inservice Day 

Monday, November 6

Key Club’s Food Drive continues this week during 1st hour classes.  The top 3 classes will win a prize.

 

National Spanish Honor Society will hold their first meeting on today at 2:30, in room 243.

 

Participation cards for winter sports may be picked up beginning today.  Remember, you must have a current physical on file in order to receive your card.  If you played a Fall sport, you do not need to get a new physical but will still have to pick up a participation card as we re-check grades and athletic fines.

 

Competitive Cheerleading try-outs begins today and Wednesday from 4:30 – 7:00pm in the aux gym.  Please make sure you pick up the try-out packet in the Athletic office as well as a participation card.  You will need both of these in order to try out.

 

Chippewa Valley Winterguard Meet & Spin will meet tonight from 6-9pm in the 9th Grade Center gym.  All Chippewa Valley district students, grades 8-12, are welcome to join, no experience is necessary.

 

Bowling tryouts will be at Imperial Lanes on November 9th and 10th from 3pm-5pm. Proof of a physical and participation card are needed to tryout.

 

There will be an Ecology Club meeting after school on Thursday, November 9th after school in room 224.

 

CVHS Musical Productions is bringing the SpongeBob Musical to life in our auditorium.  Come join us for student night on Thursday, November 16th at 7pm.  Tickets will be sold during all lunches this Thursday and Friday, and also next week.

There will be no school for students tomorrow.

Today’s college visit will be from Douglas J Aveda Institute.  Stop by their table in the cafeteria during all lunches.

Michelle just let me know that the Media Center will be closed during all lunches today

Remember, today we will have an Avoid, Deny, Defend Lockdown drill after the conclusion of announcements.  Clinton Township Police will be here to help with the drill. To begin the drill we will activate one of our blue pull stations. This will initiate an announcement to lockdown. At that point you will deny, which means lockdown in your classroom and barricade the door. The drill will end when your classroom is unlocked by an administrator or police officer and an announcement is made indicating that all classrooms have been unlocked.

Repeat Reminders

SENIOR ALL NIGHT PARTY FUNDRAISERS – HELP SUPPORT THE CLASS OF 2024

Senior Lawn Sign Sale - Display your pride for Class of 2024 Senior and support the Senior All Night Party at the same time.  Available now through March 31, 2024.   Poster is 18x24 , double sided and customized with your student's first name for https://www.payschoolsevents.com/events/details/29527

Senior All Night Party Cash Donation. - If your friends or family would like to make a "cash" donation to the Chippewa Valley Senior All Night Party, please use this payschool link:  https://www.payschoolsevents.com/events/details/29529

Honey Baked Ham - go to www.honeybaked.com/fundraising/cvhs2024sanp or scan the QR Code Honeybaked Flyer.jpg  20% of the proceeds go to the CVHS Class of 2024 Senior All Night Party!

Charleston Wrap – Go to https://registercw.com/TUMJadnzeb or scan the QR Code:  Charlestion Wrap Flyer .png  The Senior All Night Party receives 40% of profit from all items ordered, except personalized items we receive 30%. 

Go to www.outoftownorders.com and use Group Code at checkout: CVHS,  $40.00 per set (Sizes California King, King, Queen, Full and Twin & Twin XL) in so many colors! Each set comes with Fitted Sheet, Flat Sheet, 2 pillow cases (Twin has 1 pillow case); Extra Pillow cases are $12.00 per set.

Friday, November 3

Key Club’s Food Drive starts today, during 1st hour classes.  The top 3 classes will win a prize.

There will be a SAAC meeting after school in the cafeteria today.

There will be a Writers' Club meeting after school today in room 110.

National Spanish Honor Society will hold their first meeting on Monday, November 6th and meet bi-weekly, at 2:30, in room 243. See Mr. Cavataio with questions.

Competitive Cheerleading try-outs begin on Monday, November 6th and 8th from 4:30 – 7:00pm in the aux gym.  Please make sure you pick up the try-out packet in the Athletic office as well as a participation card.  You will need both of these in order to try out.

Participation cards for all other winter sports may be picked up beginning Monday, November 6th.  Remember, you must have a current physical on file in order to receive your card.  If you played a Fall sport, you do not need to get a new physical but will still have to pick up a participation card as we re-check grades and athletic fines.

There will be an Ecology Club meeting after school on Thursday, November 9th after school in room 224.

There will be no school for students on Tuesday, November 7th.

Congratulations to our volleyball team, for a great season, while they lost the district final yesterday, they battled, and it concluded a great season in which they won a share of a second straight league title.

Good luck to our football team, which tonight faces Dakota at Big Reds Stadium for a district championship. Remember that tickets for district games must be purchased on www.GoFan.co . In addition, fans will not be allowed on the field after the game. A district trophy and medal presentation will take place.

Good luck to Jack DeWaele and Lilianna Peace who will be competing in the State Cross Country Meet tomorrow at Michigan International Speedway.

Remember that next Monday we will have an Avoid, Deny, Defend Lockdown drill after the conclusion of announcements.  Clinton Township Police will be here to help with the drill. To begin the drill we will activate one of our blue pull stations. This will initiate an announcement to lockdown. At that point you will avoid or deny, which means evacuate or lockdown in your classroom. That decision is made based on the information that you have available to you at the time. The most likely response is to lockdown and to barricade the door. The drill will end when your classroom is unlocked and an announcement is made.

Repeat Reminders

Chippewa Valley Winterguard Meet & Spin will meet on Monday, November 6th from 6-9pm in the 9th Grade Center gym.  All Chippewa Valley district students, grades 8-12, are welcome to join, no experience is necessary.

CVHS Musical Productions is bringing the SpongeBob Musical to life in our auditorium.  Come join us for student night on Thursday, November 16th at 7pm. 

Thursday, November 2

Attention ALL students 10th – 12th grade interested in attending Historically Black Colleges & Universities – HBCU’s.  Counselors will be hosting a special guest to support students who would like more information regarding HBCU’s during the Thursday counselor drop-in session in the Media Center café today during 2nd, 3rd and 5th hours.  Please bring your charged laptop, check in with your teacher and come with a pass.

Senior All Night Party committee is having a restaurant night tonight at Bubba's 33. Stop in and mention CVHS or show the attached flyer. 

There will be an International Club meeting today after school in room 241.

There will be a preseason basketball meeting for parents and players of all levels at 7 pm tonight in room 226. Please enter through the B doors and go up the stairs. If you cannot make the meeting you need to reach out to Coach Smith ahead of time.

National Spanish Honor Society will hold their first meeting on November 6 and meet bi-weekly, at 2:30, in room 243. See Mr. Cavataio with questions.

Key Club will be hosting the annual food drive this year from Friday November 3rd - Friday November 10th during 1st hour classes.  The top 3 classes will win a donut and juice party.

Congratulations to our volleyball team, which won the district semi-final last night. They will play for a district championship tonight at 6 PM at Dakota against L'anse Creuse North. Good luck.

Then on Friday, our football team faces Dakota at Big Reds Stadium for a district championship. Remember that tickets for district games must be purchased on gofan. In addition, fans will not be allowed on the field after the game. A district trophy and medal presentation will take place.

Next Monday we will have an Avoid, Deny, Defend Lockdown drill after the conclusion of announcements.  Clinton Township Police will be here to help with the drill. To begin the drill we will activate one of our blue pull stations. This will initiate an announcement to lockdown. At that point you will avoid or deny, which means evacuate or lockdown in your classroom. That decision is made based on the information that you have available to you at the time. The most likely response is to lockdown and to barricade the door. The drill will end when your classroom is unlocked and an announcement is made.

Repeat Reminders

CVHS Musical Productions is bringing the SpongeBob Musical to life in our auditorium.  Come join us for student night on Thursday, November 16th at 7pm.  See attached flyer for details.

Chippewa Valley Winterguard Meet & Spin will meet on Monday, November 6th from 6-9pm in the 9th Grade Center gym.  All Chippewa Valley district students, grades 8-12, are welcome to join, no experience is necessary.

How connected do you feel to our school? Take this brief survey to let us know: Connections Survey: https://forms.office.com/r/NUGYuR3sXT

 

Wednesday, November 1

Attention ALL students 10th – 12th grade interested in attending Historically Black Colleges & Universities – HBCU’s.  Counselors will be hosting a special guest to support students who would like more information regarding HBCU’s during the Thursday counselor drop-in session in the Media Center café tomorrow during 2nd, 3rd and 5th hours.  Please bring your charged laptop, check in with your teacher and come with a pass.

Chippewa Valley Winterguard Meet & Spin will meet tonight and Monday, November 6th from 6-9pm in the 9th Grade Center gym.  All Chippewa Valley district students, grades 8-12, are welcome to join, no experience is necessary.

There will be an International Club meeting tomorrow after school in room 241.

Ice Hockey tryouts are today at Mt. Clemens Ice Arena at 4:30- 6:00pm.  You will need a sports physical on file.  

There will be a preseason basketball meeting for parents and players of all levels at 7 pm tomorrow in room 226. Please enter through the B doors and go up the stairs. If you cannot make the meeting you need to reach out to Coach Smith ahead of time.

Key Club will be hosting the annual food drive this year from Friday November 3rd - Friday November 10th during 1st hour classes.  The top 3 classes will win a donut and juice party.

Today’s college visit is from Cleveland State University.  Stop by their information table in the cafeteria for more information.

Repeat Reminders

CVHS Musical Productions is bringing the SpongeBob Musical to life in our auditorium.  Come join us for student night on Thursday, November 16th at 7pm.  See attached flyer for details.

How connected do you feel to our school? Take this brief survey to let us know: Connections Survey: https://forms.office.com/r/NUGYuR3sXT

  We're starting a National Spanish Honor Society. They will hold their first meeting on November 6 and meet bi-weekly, at 2:30, in room 243. See Mr. Cavataio with questions.

 SENIOR ALL NIGHT PARTY FUNDRAISERS – HELP SUPPORT THE CLASS OF 2024

Senior Lawn Sign Sale - Display your pride for Class of 2024 Senior and support the Senior All Night Party at the same time.  Available now through March 31, 2024.   Poster is 18x24 , double sided and customized with your student's first name for $25.00.  https://www.payschoolsevents.com/events/details/29527

Senior All Night Party Cash Donation. - If your friends or family would like to make a "cash" donation to the Chippewa Valley Senior All Night Party, please use this payschool link:  https://www.payschoolsevents.com/events/details/29529

Just in time for the holidays!  Honey Baked Ham

go to www.honeybaked.com/fundraising/cvhs2024sanpcom or

scan the QR Code attached here Honeybaked Flyer.jpg

20% of the proceeds go to the CVHS Class of 2024 Senior All Night Party!

 Get ready for the Holidays and shop over 2500 gift ideas! Something for Everyone- Charleston Wrap

               Go to https://registercw.com/TUMJadnzeb or scan the QR Code:  Charlestion Wrap Flyer .png

               The Senior All Night Party receives 40% of profit from all items ordered, except personalized items we receive 30%. 

 Great Gift idea, a gift to yourself, or to get ready for your student heading off to school next fall!

               Go to www.outoftownorders.com and use Group Code at checkout: CVHS

               $40.00 per set (Sizes California King, King, Queen, Full and Twin & Twin XL) in so many colors!

               Each set comes with Fitted Sheet, Flat Sheet, 2 pillow cases (Twin has 1 pillow case)

Extra Pillow cases are $12.00 per set.