Community Briefs

HJHS: NO CLASSES ON JAN. 6

Hopwood Junior High School will not have classes on Jan. 6 as previously announced.

For more information, contact HJHS principal Jim Brewer at 664-5081.

OLEAI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SCHEDULE FOR DECEMBER-JANUARY

n Dec. 12: OES Pizza Night (place order at Pizza Hut and OES will receive 25 percent profit from all pizza sales on this night).

n Dec. 13: PTSA meeting at 6pm school cafeteria

n Dec. 17: Christmas in the Marianas Parade OES will be participating in the Float, Costume, and Christmas Caroling Competition. This even will take place at the Chamolinian Village.

n Dec. 21: OES Christmas Program and Carnival at school campus Christmas program from 4pm to 6pm and Carnival from 6pm to 9pm (a possibility of half day of classes upon approval by COE).

n Dec. 22-23: School Make-up days (Typhoon Nabi)

n Dec. 23: End of 2nd Quarter Field Day/students last day for classes

n Dec. 26, 2005 to Jan 6, 2006: Students Christmas Break and Intercession

n Jan. 10, 2006: Classes resume-3rd Quarter begins

n Jan. 13: 2nd Quarter Report Card distribution to students

TINIAN JR. SR. HIGH SCHOOL CALENDAR OF EVENTS FOR DECEMBER

n Reading Academy: 8am-12pm Saturdays

n Saturdays: 9am basketball practice at the Tinian Elementary Field

n Dec. 15: Professional Development Day

n Dec. 22 and 23: Regular school day (Make-up days for Typhoon Nabi)

n Dec. 23: Last day for the semester

n Dec. 26-31: Christmas Holiday Break

n Jan. 10, 2006: Spring semester for school year 2005-2006 will start

FINAL EXAM FOR FALL 2006 SEMESTER

n Dec. 16: 1st period

n Dec. 19: 2nd period

n Dec. 20: 3rd period

n Dec. 21: 4th period

n Dec. 22: 5th period

n Dec. 23: 6th period

OES PTSA MEETING ON DEC. 13

Oleai Elementary School’s Parents, Teachers, and Students Association would have its meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 13, 6pm in the school’s cafeteria.

UPCOMING EVENTS AT HJHS

Hopwood Junior High School is reminding students and their parents about the following events at the school:

Dec. 13: Science/Health/PE Fair
Dec. 15: PTSA Science/Health/PE present
Dec. 16: Saturday Reading Program
Dec. 19-22: FINALS WEEK
Dec. 22: GATE Club Christmas Grams
Dec. 23: Last day of school this year!
Dec. 23: 3-D Presentation by DPS
Dec. 23: STUCO sponsored dance
Dec. 24: NO Saturday Reading Program
Dec. 31: NO Saturday Reading Program

The first day back to class after Christmas Break will be announced on a later date.

MHS MAKE-UP CLASSES ON DEC. 22 AND 23

As a result of school days missed due to Typhoon Nabi, make-up days for Marianas High School are on Dec. 22 and 23.

MHS would also hold its open house and report card distribution on Jan. 12 from 4pm to 6pm.

For more information, contact MHS at 664-3800.

UOG SR. ROTC PROGRAM TO BEGIN AT NMC

The University of Guam will be offering their Senior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps Program on the Northern Marianas College Campus starting in late January of 2006.

The program, focusing on leadership development for potential Army officers, will be held on Fridays and Saturdays beginning Friday, Jan. 27, 2006. Class times will run from 6am to 4pm utilizing one weekend per month.

To establish an appointment time, phone the NMC Community Development Institute at 234-5498 extension 1005/1030 or 1014.