Campus Bulletin

Saipan Southern High PTSA meeting postponed

Saipan Southern High School would like to inform the general public that its monthly meeting set for March 15 has been postponed until further notice.

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Kagman Elementary School registration

Kagman Elementary School will start registering children for grades Kindergarten to 5th for school year 2005-2006. Registration begins on April 4, 2005 and ends on April 29, 2005 from 9am to 4pm daily. Kagman Elementary will register children from the following areas only: Kagman I, II, III, Upper Papago (Botanical Garden to Kagman), Agag, and As Teo.

For Kindergarten students, child must be 5 years old on or before Aug. 31.

For 1st grade students, child must be 6 years old on or before August 31st.

The following documents must be submitted for your child(ren) to be enrolled:
1. Official Registration Form
2. Birth Certificate
3. CHC Health Certificate (Original)
4. Transcript/Report Card/Withdrawal from exiting school
5. Entry Permit, if not a U.S. citizen
6. Affidavit of Guardianship/Power of Attorney (if applicable)
7. Map of residency
8. Health Insurance Policy

All students registering must have complete documents submitted on or before the end of the designated registration dates. Incomplete documents will not be accepted.

Should you have any questions, call the school at 664-3911/12.

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Oleai Elementary School registration

Oleai Elementary School announces that the registration for school year 2005-2006 will begin for all incoming Kindergartens and new 1st graders. Registration will start on Friday, April 1, 2005 and will end on Friday, April 29, 2005, from 8am to 4pm. Students entering Kindergarten must be 5 years old by end of August 2005 and students entering 1st grade must be 6 years old by end of August 2005.

For students transferring into Oleai Elementary School, (Grades 2nd through 6th) registration will be in June to July 2005.

Documents required for registration are:
1. Birth certificate (from the court)
2. School entrance Health Certificate
3. Current Accident or Health Insurance Coverage
4. Residency Map
5. Legal Adoption/Guardianship documents (if applicable)
6. Valid CNMI entry permit (if applicable)
7. Transfer-In/Withdrawal forms and report card from previous school for transfer-in students

Oleai Elementary School zone covers the areas bounded by south of Hongkong Restaurant on Beach Road to Quarter Master, Gualo Rai, Middle Road Chalan Laulau, Chalan Kiya (Golf Course), bottom of As Terlaje Hill, North of Island Market to Falughula, and San Jose (Oleai).

For further information, call the school at 664-3942 and ask for the School Guidance Counselor or the Secretary.

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Saipan Community School enrolment going on

Parents who have sons/daughters enrolled in Saipan Community School are encouraged to enroll them for school year 2005-2006 this month.

SCS said March 24 would be the last day to sign up before open enrollment starts on April 4.

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Grace Christian Academy enrolment schedule

March 14, 2005 – April 1, 200 – Registration for new students with siblings enrolled in GCA

April 4, 2005 – Open Enrollment

Enrollment packets for new students are available for pick-up from the GCA Registrar’s Office on March 11, 2005. For more information, call 322-3320.

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Upcoming events at Hopwood Junior High School

March 18: Hopwood PTSA School Fundraiser “Family Fun Night” on campus, 4:30-10:30 pm. We are looking for community groups to perform on stage. Please call Ms. Beth at 664-5079 if you or your group would like to perform!

March 18: DARE Graduation! More information will be sent home with the students.

March 19: Crimestoppers Car Wash

March 19: Scripps Howard Spelling Bee Regional Finals in Guam

March 19: ARC Walkathon. HJHS is trying to go DOUBLE OR NOTHING and raise twice as much money for the American Red Cross as we raised for Tsunami Relief. Our goal is $6,000.00. Please donate if a student asks for your support.

March 23: Filipino Dance Group/Math Olympiad “Spring Break” dance at GIG 5-9 pm

March 23: All library books due! Students may begin checking books out again on Monday, April 4th.

March 24-April 1: Spring Break. Classes resume Monday, April 4th.

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Wanted: HS students for cultural exchange

The Wakai Nekko No Kai Committee is currently seeking high school students who are interested in participating in cultural exchange activities with Japanese high school and college students on May 4 and 5.

The Japanese students will be visiting Saipan aboard the Fuji Maru Ocean University and a number of activities with local high school and college students are being planned for the two days that the group is here.

This year marks the 37th consecutive year that the Wakai Nekko No Kai group has been coming to Saipan as part of its student cultural exchange program.

For more information, contact Val Tenorio at MVA at 664-3200, or Larry Lee at NMC at 234-5498 Ext. 1814.

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Sinapalo Elementary School upcoming events

March 24: No classes due to Covenant Day holiday.
March 25: No classes due to Good Friday holiday.

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William S. Reyes Elementary March activities

March 17: St. Patrick’s Day (Wear Green Day)
March 19: *Red Cross Walk-a-thon
*Academic Challenge Bee at the Multi Purpose Center
*Howard Scripps Spelling Bee Competition in Guam
March 21: WSR Accreditation Leadership Team Meeting
*3rd Quarter Begins
March 22: Report Card Day, Parent-Teacher Conference at 2:30-5:00pm
*4th Quarter Begins
March 23: Report Card Day, Parent-Teacher Conference at 2:30-5:00pm
*February and March Diners Club
March 24: Covenant Day – No School
March 25: Good Friday – No School
March 27: Easter Sunday
March 31: WSR Students Return to School (make up day)
April 1: WSR Students Return to School (make up day)

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Oleai Elementary School’s March events

March 18: Walk for Life @ 8am-11:15am
March 19: Regional Spelling Bee/Academic Bee Challenge
March 22: Family Reading Night @ 6pm-7pm
March 24: Legal Holiday: Covenant Day-No Class
March 25: Legal Holiday: Good Friday-No Class
March 28: Spring Break-No Class
March 29: April 1, 2005-Typhoon Chaba make up days
End of 3rd Quarter: Report Card Day @ 4pm-6pm parents and guardians are encouraged to pick up their child(s) report cards. Academic Fair II and Science Fair in the school cafeteria during the 3rd Quarter Report Card distribution to parents and guardians.

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Summer 2004 Math placement test

When: April 08, 05 (Friday)
April 15, 05 (Friday)
May 13, 05 (Friday)
May 20, 05 (Friday)
All tests will be from 10am to 12pm in NMC Campus, Bldg D-Room 1.
Things you need to bring:
* Picture ID Pen/Pencil
* Calculator (Optional. May not be shared)
* Acceptable Picture ID’S (No ID – no test)
* NMC Picture ID (needed to be entered into the system)
* Driver’s License
* Passport
* Other school picture ID
* CNMI Immigration Card
First come, first served basis only. No reservations. Limited seats available. No admittance to the testing room will be allowed after the starting time listed above. Math placement slips are good for one year from test date.

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NMC math placement test in May

The Northern Marianas College has scheduled its Summer 2005 Math Placement Test in May.

Sessions will take place on two successive Fridays with the first test scheduled on May 13 from 10am to 12pm at Room D-1 of the NMC campus.

The second test will be held a week later on May 20, also from 10am to 12pm at Room D-1 of the NMC campus.

Those taking the test each need to bring a picture ID, pen or pencil, a calculator, and an acceptable form of identification.

Acceptable forms of identification include NMC picture ID (needed to be entered into the system), driver’s license, passport, other school picture ID, or CNMI Immigration Card.

Those taking the tests cannot reserve slots for the tests, as the tests are on a first-come, first-served basis only.

The tests will also have limited seats available and the examiner will not admit late comers into the testing room after the test has started.

NMC also said that math placement slips are good for one year from test date and a placement test can only be taken once a year. (PR)