Coomunity Briefs – April 28, 2009

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Posted on Apr 27 2009
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[B]Marianas High School schedule[/B]

April 27-May 1 SAT10 Tests (Grade 9 and 11)

May 2 MHS Incoming Freshmen Orientation 9am-12pm (MHS Gym) parents and students will participate in a campus tour. They will have an opportunity to meet with the teachers and follow their child’s class schedule. Lunch will be provided.

May 4-15 Advanced Placement Exams

May 18-22 PSS SBA Tests

May 25 No classes (Memorial Day)

June 11 Graduation Ceremony

June 15 End of 4th Quarter

For questions and concerns contact 237-3206.

[B]NMC Charter Day Committee extends deadline for vendors [/B]

The Northern Marianas College Charter Day Committee is inviting different agencies, businesses, clubs, and other civic organizations to participate in the upcoming Charter Day celebration. Organizations may purchase booth space for the following categories: food/drink, specialty drinks (e.g. coffee coolers or pearl shakes), games booths, and retail (arts and crafts, toys, etc). The deadline to submit applications for booth spaces has been extended to Friday, May 1, 2009.
The Charter Day Celebration will be held on May 8, 2009, at the As Terlaje Campus from 4:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. The event is one of NMC’s largest and most-attended events. This year, the celebration will showcase a broad range of entertainment, including a variety of live band performances, cultural dance presentations, and highly anticipated competitions, such as Marianas Idol, CNMI’s Best Dance Crew, and the Battle of the Bands.
Groups may reserve booth space by paying the $100 one-time fee (which covers the tent booth and access to 110v electricity outlets). For more information, please contact Perry Inos at 234-5498 ext. 1253 or email perryi@nmcnet.edu. (NMC)

[B]Palau VP wants to meet with citizens on Saipan[/B]

This is to inform all Palauans residing in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands that the Honorable Kerai Mariur, Republic of Palau Vice President, is here on Saipan on an official trip and wants to meet all the Palauans in CNMI today, April 28, Tuesday, at the Minachum Atdao, Kilili Beach Pavillion, Susupe, from 6pm to 10pm. Contact the Palau Consulate for information at 235-6804. (PR)

[B]English and Math placement test schedule [/B]

The Northern Marianas College will be conducting English and Math placement tests on the following dates:

English Placement Tests

April 28 Tuesday 1pm – 4pm Room D-1
April 29 Wednesday 5pm – 8pm Room D-1
May 14 Thursday 1pm – 4pm Room D-1
5pm – 8pm Room D-1

Math Placement Tests

May 19 Tuesday 10am – 12pm Room D-1
5pm – 7pm Room D-1
May 21 Thursday 10am – 12pm Room D-1

Those who wish to take the test must bring a valid photo ID (driver’s license, passport or school ID) and pencils. No admittance to the testing room will be allowed after the starting time.

There is a $25 fee each for the English and Math Placement Tests that must be paid in advance at the NMC Cashier (Moday-Friday, 9am – 4pm). No one will be allowed into the testing room without proof of payment (a receipt for either the placement test fee or the NMC application fee). Payment for the application fee will cover the English placement test fee.

If you have any questions about the English Placement Test, call Mark Haag at the Languages & Humanities Department at (670) 234-5498 Ext. 2017 or Mona Camacho at Ext. 1242.

If you have any questions about the Math Placement Test, call Glenn Keaton at the Sciences, Mathematics, Health, & Athletics Department at (670) 234-5498 Ext. 1200 or Hera Ogo at Ext. 1212. (NMC)

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