Community Briefs

OES PTSA MEETING TODAY

Officers of the Parents Teachers Students Association of Oleai Elementary School would like to inform the parents and guardians of its students that the PTSA meeting will be held today, Feb. 8, 2008, 6pm. in the school cafeteria. Everyone is encouraged to attend.

ARMED FORCES VETERANS GROUP MEETING TODAY

This is to inform members and interested veterans that the U.S. Armed Forces Veteran’s Association will be conducting a meeting today, Feb. 8, 2005, at 7pm at the former Hotel California conference room, Beach Road, Garapan. The conference room is located on the 2nd floor. Several issues are to be discussed, including the election of officers and board of directors.

Should you need more information, please call the president at 287-7038 or 234-6088.

NO CLASSES AT MHS THIS FRIDAY

The Marianas High School will have no classes on Friday, Feb. 11, 2005. Teachers will be attending the CNMI State-wide Professional Development Training at Kagman High School. If there are any questions, call Marianas High School 664-3801.

NMC SEEKS COMMENTS ON NEW POLICIES

The Northern Marianas College recently submitted its revision of board policies on Student Development and Facilities Management. The college is seeking community input on the published policies prior to adoption by the NMC Board of Regents. To review these policies, visit the CNMI Registrar located on Capitol Hill in the Governor’s Office.

WSR EVENTS IN FEBRUARY 2005

* Feb. 9 Classes resume/regular school day
* Feb. 10 No school, Professional Development for teachers
* Feb. 11 No school, Professional Development for teachers WSR National Junior Honor Society Induction
* Feb. 12 PGFC Meet at San Vicente Elem./Abe Lincoln’s Birthday
* Feb. 14 Flag Ceremony/Valentine’s Day
* Feb. 16 3rd Quarter Mid Progress Report
* Feb. 21 No school/President’s Day
* Feb. 28 WSR Leadership Team meeting

HOPWOOD JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL EVENTS IN FEBRUARY

Schedule for the week of Feb. 7-11:

* The school will have regular classes today, Tuesday.

* Wednesday through Friday, there will be no classes

Upcoming Student Activities:

* National Junior Honor Society is selling Valentine Candy grams

* Filipino Dance Club and Math Olympiad are having a bake sale the week of the 14th.

* National Junior Honor Society is having a school dance on Friday, Feb. 18. Location and time to be announced.

* Filipino Dance Club and Math Olympiad are having a hot lunch on Sat., Feb. 19. Location to be announced.

*Filipino Dance Club and Math Olympiad are hosting a car wash on Sat., Feb 26. Location to be announced.

* Professional Development for all Hopwood staff:

* Wednesday and Thursday, Feb. 9-10 is in-house professional development at HJHS.

* Friday, Feb. 11 is statewide professional development at Kagman High School.

* Thursday, Feb. 17 will be the next PTSA Meeting in the HJHS cafeteria.

* February is Spelling Bee month at Hopwood.