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Watch this space for official notification of school closures, cancellations, and
early dismissals.
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EKU College of Justice &
Safety will have open houses on Saturday,
Nov. 21, and Saturday, Dec. 5, at the Stratton
Building. For more information & registration
visit their
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The Booktique
will be temporarily closed in the morning and in
the afternoon until inventory has been
completed. They will be having a sidewalk sale
on November 19 and 23 although the store
itself will be closed. Only merchandise on the
sidewalk sale will be sold during this time. The
store plans to re-open on December 1. |
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Final Exam Schedule Fall 2009 |
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Dec 15 |
Dec 16 |
Dec 17 |
Dec 18 |
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B-day |
A-day |
B-day |
A-day |
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8:25 – 9:55 |
B-1
final |
A-1
final |
B-1
class |
A-1
class |
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10:00 - 11:30 |
B-2
class |
A-2
class |
B-2
final |
A-2
final |
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11:35 - 1:40 |
B-4
class |
A-4
class |
B-3
class |
A-3
class |
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1:45 - 3:15 |
B-3
final |
A-3
final |
B-4
final |
A-4
final |
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Wednesday,
December 2nd at 4:45 at Tates Creek High
School in the library media center, the
Lexington Board of Realtors will be rolling
out their Building Your Bucks program for
middle and high schools. This software program
will enable teachers, students and parents to
learn a basic, easy to understand blueprint for
their financial future that correlates perfectly
with career education curriculum units as well
as guidelines for 21st century learners.
Representatives from LBAR will give a
demonstration that will last approximately 30-45
minutes with time afterwards for questions. |
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Kaplan Test
Prep is offering a
FREE “10Q” 1 hour workshop where
students will try 10 tough ACT/SAT questions and
learn 10 winning strategies to help them succeed
on Test day.
When: Saturday, Nov. 21
Where: PLD Library
Time: 10-11 am
Sign up in the Guidance office before Nov. 18.
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JUNIOR
INFORMATION NIGHT for parents and students
will be held on
Thursday, December 3rd, 2009 at 6:30 PM
in the PLD cafeteria. The snow date will be
Thursday, December 10th. Please save this date
on your calendar for this important event.
Presenters from local colleges, military,
financial aid and technical schools will be
present to provide information and answer
questions. Free materials will be available.
Don’t miss this opportunity to get a head start
for senior year! |
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The Governor’s
School for the Arts is also accepting
applications and scheduling auditions. The
deadline for application is December 31st.
Go to www.kentuckygsa.org or see Mr. Parish in
the counseling office for more information.
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An
ACT
Review Course is being offered by Sullivan
University, December 5 and 6, 10 am -2:30
pm. Lunch will be included. Cost: $75.00. To
register call 276-4357. |
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Governor’s Scholars Program (GSP) Selection
Process has begun. Instructions for the
selection process and the application process
are detailed on the Governor’s Scholars Program
website:
www.gsp.ky.gov.
Completed applications with essays and
teacher/guidance counselor recommendations are
due to the Guidance Office on
December 1, 2009
by the end of the school day. NO
EXCEPTIONS FOR LATE APPLICATIONS. Be sure to
give teachers AMPLE time to complete
recommendations. All of the application forms
can be downloaded from the GSP website. Copies
of the forms will not be provided by the
Guidance Office. If you have any questions or
concerns please contact Mr. Parish in the
Guidance Office. |
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Click on the iSchool logo
to access the site. |
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Academic Cohort
Information |
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PLD Alumni (off
site) Web |
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Lamplighter Online
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Incriminating
Inc. now online |
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Online Study Guide for the ACT
To access the
site, you will need the 8-digit Infinite Campus
number which will serve as the username and as
the password. Call 381-3554 or
381-3546 to get this information.
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Scholarship Opportunities |
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The following
colleges will be visiting the counseling office:
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Naval Acad.
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11/23 |
A2
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Military Acad., West Pt
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11/23 |
A2
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Spaulding Univ.
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12/7 |
B4
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If you are a
junior or senior and interested in meeting with
one of these college representatives, please
sign up in the counseling office. |
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ATTENTION SENIORS:
If you have counselor or teacher college
recommendations that are due in December or
January, those forms or online requests need to
be given to the appropriate person no later than
December 1st!!! If you have questions
regarding the recommendation process, please see
your counselor immediately. |
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Murray State
University presents African American Honors
Day on Friday and Saturday, January 22 and
23, 2010. The Bus will arrive at Dunbar at 3 p.m
to pick up students. The cost of the trip is $25
and that covers meals and overnight
accommodations. Please sign up by January 8,
2010 with Mr. Duerson in the Guidance
Office. |
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Attention Seniors,
Sullivan University is offering a
tuition free class toward your college
degree during your second semester of high
school. Classes begin January 4, 2010. For
additional information call 859-276-4357. |
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Eastern
Kentucky University will be offering
Spotlight Days on the following days:
Nov. 21, Dec. 12, Jan. 23 |
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University of
Kentucky Student Athletic Trainer UK is
looking for students who have an interest in a
career in the medical field and
the profession of athletic training and sports
medicine. Scholarships are available. Applications are available in the
Guidance Office. Deadline is February 1, 2010
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Plan ahead for
this summer. Check out the
list of summer
programs here! |
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