Simley Announcements 4-17-18
Published on Apr 17, 2018 13:15



The Student Center will be closed TODAY, Tuesday, 4/17. Student Service and Peer Tutors should report to the IMC. Peer tutoring sessions will be taking place as usual.



Attention all current AP students: Your last opportunities to attend an AP information session is this Thursday in AP Geography or this Friday in AP Psych. It is mandatory to attend a session, so please plan ahead.



I.G. H. B.E.S.T. Foundation 20th Annual May Day 5K Family Walk/Run

Saturday, May 5, 2018

This race is a walk/run with a short route for families. Race day check-in/registration is from 7:30-8:30 a.m. There will be a morning snack, juice and coffee before the race and hot dogs, chips and pop after the race, prepared by American Legion Post 424. There will also be prize drawings. Pre-register to guarantee yourself a t-shirt. Proceeds go to the Inver Grove Heights B.E.S.T Foundation and will be used to grant scholarships to Simley High School students.

TO REGISTER, select the following link:  https://runsignup.com/Race/MN/InverGroveHeights/IGHBESTFoundationMayDay5K



Still need to order your yearbook?   Go to the Simley Yearbook webpage for ordering information:

http://www.invergrove.k12.mn.us/schools/simley/yearbook/




Attention Prom Committee members: We will have a meeting right after school TODAY, Tuesday, April 17th in Ms. Martin’s room.



Have dinner plans TONIGHT,  Tuesday, April 17th? Stop by the West St. Paul Chipotle between 5 and 9pm to support Simley’s Relay For Life! 50% of proceeds will go directly to the event. Simply show the flyer or mention Simley’s Relay at checkout to support this great event.




Interested in learning more about what career might be a good fit for you? The ASVAB Career Exploration test will be offered at Simley on Thursday, April 19th at 8:00 AM. Any student grade 10-12 interested in the military should consider taking the exam as well as any student wanting to explore their career options. Please see Ms. Young-Dahl in the Dean’s Office to sign-up.



College Visits:

St. Paul College will be here on Wednesday, 4/18 at 10:30 AM

See Ms. Young-Dahl in the Dean’s Office to sign-up.


 

REPEAT ANNOUNCEMENTS:


Attention Parents - If you are calling in to report an absence and would like to go directly to the Attendance line, please call 651-306-7010.  


JUNIOR-SENIOR PROM: Party Like Gatsby

Attention juniors and seniors, prom this year will be held on Saturday, April 21 at Mall of America. Grand March will be held prior to the dance in the PAC at Simley.  Tickets are $40 per person.


Tickets will include all of the following events:

Grand March: 4:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m. in our Performing Arts Center

Dance: 8:00 p.m.-10:30 p.m. at Mall of America in Parkview Event Center

Rides: 10:30 p.m.-12:00 a.m. Nickelodeon Universe (we have bought out the park for unlimited rides)


If you are bringing a guest from another school you must have a completed Guest contract to purchase a ticket for them. The Guest contracts are now available in the Guidance Office. They are due back on or before Monday, April 16.


Please note: Mall of America has a Parental Escort Policy in place. The mall’s curfew restrictions requires all patrons after 4:00 pm prove they are at least 16 with a valid MN State ID or Driver’s License (other options for ID are listed on the MOA website) or an adult 21 years or older must escort you to Parkview Event Center located in Nickelodeon Universe. Please see the MOA website for more information:

https://www.mallofamerica.com/security/parental-escort-policy



Seniors - Your Senior Grad Fee is due!   Payments can be made on Fee Pay or in person to Ms. Sievert in the Main Office.



Simley’s Relay For Life will be taking place overnight from Friday April 27th to Saturday the 28th. We encourage all students and staff to participate in this amazing and impactful event. High school students who raise $50 will be able to stay overnight for fun activities such as Zumba and a dodgeball tournament. Visit the website tinyurl.com/simleyrelay for more information.



Would you like to travel to Spain and Italy next summer?  Come to Mrs. Valencia's room on Tuesday, April 17th at 7:10am to learn about this amazing travel opportunity!



Any Spanish club student that completed their volunteer opportunity and would like to attend Festival of Nations on May 3rd should stop by Mrs. Valencia's room to get a permission slip.



Student Parking Lot- Only students with a Simley parking pass are allowed to park in the student lot. If you do not have a pass, you must park off campus. Students found parked in the

lot with a pass may be ticketed, booted etc. See Ms. Sievert in the main office if you have questions.



Reminder to Simley students - You are NOT allowed to be in the middle school. This includes cutting through the middle school in the morning and afternoons when arriving to or leaving from school.


ACTIVITIES:

Simley Activities for today:  Metro East Conference Schedules



DISTRICT APPROVED ONLINE FLYERS: http://www.isd199.org/cms/One.aspx?portalId=20241642&pageId=32459342