TUESDAY ANNOUNCEMENTS!

HINOJOSA'S HR ANNOUNCEMENTS:   CAROLINA P- You will be going to Mrs. Franklin's for Intervention until you are passing her class.   INTERVENTION IN HOMEROOM TODAY for Socrates Seminar Lesson AND THURSDAY-Field Lesson Assembly. Be sure your parents attend the Field Lesson Fundraiser Meeting 10/13 @5:30. BASKETBALL:  Anyone interested in trying out for JV/Varsity Boys/Girls basketball?  There will be a team meeting from 4:00-4:30pm on Tuesday, October 11. Boys will meet in the GYM weightroom and girls will meet in the GYM locker room. Please make arrangements to be picked up by 4:30 pm.  Only 30 spots to be filled on Boys/Girls teams, so don’t miss out.

FIELD LESSON FUNDRAISING/PAYMENT:  Field Lessons will be from May 21-25.  There will be a meeting on Thursday, October 13, during Assembly time to discuss one of our first fundraisers for field lesson.  There will also be a High School Field Lesson parent meeting at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 13 in the cafeteria to discuss our strategy and payment options for Field Lessons.  The first payment is due Friday, December 2.  ($75 dollars for in state trip; $200 dollars for out of state trip.)

HIGH SCHOOLERS SHOULD WALK VIA TITAN BOULEVARD:  Many high school students have been walking through the middle school building on their way to and from their boardwalk classes.  All high school students should walk on Titan Boulevard as they travel from class to class.  High school students have NO CLASSES in the middle school building, and should therefore go around the building to avoid disrupting middle school classes.

GANAS STORE:  The Ganas Store is open!!!  Make sure to get permission & a pass from your teacher to go with your Ganas to Mrs. Cavazos-Escamilla’s office to purchase school supplies and small items.

PEP RALLY:  On October 14 during assembly time, students and staff will get to enjoy a Pep Rally!  Since the talent show went amazingly well lately, we want to reward you with a talent show!

TITAN CHESS TEAM:  New members are welcome!  Students must register for USCF membership.  See Mrs. Olmos for details.  Chess practices are held every Monday in room 12 on the boardwalk from 3:50-5:00 PM.  The next tournament is at BL Gray Middle School, Sharyland, Texas on October 15.  The IDEA Titan Chess Team is proudly representing our community!

ATHLETICS:  Volleyball Junior Varsity and Varsity have an Away Game on Friday vs. IDEA Mission.  Our Lady Titans are STILL undefeated in charter league play!  Come out and support the Lady Titans in their quest to make the playoffs!!!

ATHLETICS:  Varsity Flag Football Players will play against IDEA San Benito on Saturday, 10/15/2011 at 8:00 a.m.  Games are played at McAllen West Side Park (Softball Complex & Soccer Fields), 1000 S. Ware Road, McAllen.  Come out and support the Donna Titans Flag Football Team in their quest to make the playoffs!!!

ACADEMIC COMPETITIONS:  If you are interested in competing in the areas of Math, Science and/or Spelling, please see Mrs. Hinojosa and meet in her computer lab on Tuesday from 4:00-5:30 in Room 316.

TITANS FOR CHRIST:  If you are interested in finding out about a new student organization called Titans for Christ, please meet in Mrs. Hinojosa’s computer lab on Monday from 4:00-5:30.  The organization Titans for Christ signifies loyalty, faithfulness, respect and leadership.   If you have any questions, please speak with Kimberly Castillo or Vasthi Fernandez.

ANIME:  The anime club is looking for new recruits!  If you like watching anime, come join us every other Friday in Room 11 on the Boardwalk.  If you have any questions, ask Dakota Dodson, Briana Garcia or Roberto Ortiz.

CAFETERIA FAST PASS: Make sure you come to school every day and don’t leave early or arrive tardy if you want to be eligible for a CAFETERIA FAST PASS.  There will be one fast pass per grade level each week.  With this pass, YOU AND TWO FRIENDS will be able to go to the front of the line in the cafeteria!

The Hispanic Festival is almost here! Date: October 21st Time: 4:00-7:00pm Our Spanish classes will put together a Hispanic Festival.  We will have booths, karaoke, folkloric dances, flamingo, mariachi, a parade, moon jumps, food, and much more to honor many of the Hispanic countries around the international world! Below is the schedule to buy bracelets for the “all you can ride” moon jumps: If you buy from October 10th – 14th = $8.00 from October 17th- 21st = $10.00 Save a few dollars by buying early!

ANNOUNCEMENTS:  Must be given to Ms. Lopez by 8 a.m. every Wednesday for the following week.