We are slowly but surely moving into the 21st Century with AP Registration. This year, students will register for their AP Exams online. I have attached the form mailed to all parents/students this week that details the registration process. It is important to note that although students register for their AP exams online, they will [...]
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Student Senate discusses student workload, wireless network
In its first meeting since winter break, the Student Senate discussed issues such as student complaints and free school-wide wireless network. Due to an inordinate amount of complaints about teachers and workload made by students, the Senators discussed whether or not to take the issue to the counselors. “It turned into an hourlong debate,” Jack [...]
New season for Academic Team
After finishing the league and match play for the season undefeated, Manuals’ Academic Team is ready to start the new year with a new season and hopefully do well on the tournaments that will follow next semester. The Quick Recall members had time to relax during winter break.“We didn’t have anything to do over the break, [...]
FCCLA works on community service
Currently, FCCLA members are participating in STAR events (Students Taking Action with Recognition), which are held every first Thursday of the month in Ms. Cash’s (Life Skills) room. FCCLA members began their STAR events in school on September 22, but community service and other service projects done over the summer can count for a STAR [...]
Scholarship opportunities
The Lowe’s Scholarship Eligibility: Must be a high school senior with a GPA of at least 3.25, who demonstrates active participation in their community through volunteer work and service opportunities. Prize: 140 scholarships will be awarded to students planning to “enroll full-time in an undergraduate course of study in the U.S. for the 2012/2013 school [...]
JCPS superintendent discusses the President Project
On December 12, 2011, JCPS Superintendent Dr. Donna Hargens discussed her visit to duPont Manual to help create a video for The President Project. The President Project is the Class of 2012 invitation to President Barack Obama to deliver the commencement address at their graduation. Dr. Hargens, along with many other politicians and education representatives, have publicly endorsed [...]
MST Students Finish Science Fair Projects
During winter break, MST students at Manual put the finishing touches on their Science Fair presentations in preparation for the project’s due date this month. Science Fair presentations are due mid-January. Most teachers will require their students to include either a poster or a PowerPoint presentation to go along with their presentation. Research papers are [...]
Review: Circadian Rhythm senior art gallery
Every year duPont Manual High School’s Visual Arts (V.A.) magnet produces multiple art galleries to show off that year’s senior works of art. Here the gallery displays a collection of their best pieces. This years’ first art show was “Circadian Rhythm” which was held in early to mid November and located on the first floor [...]
Student Senate discusses microwaves, among other issues
The duPont Manual Student Senate’s meeting last Tuesday, Dec. 6 was highlighted by the proposal of several new ideas by Senate members, including enhancing the standards of the microwaves in the cafeterias. It had been brought to the attention of the Senate that the microwaves were not being cleaned, and some people were spending too [...]
CMA students win awards at NSPA/JEA journalism convention
Many CMA students won several awards by participating in the many contests at the fall National Scholastic Press Association/Journalism Education Association High School Journalism Convention that happened between Nov 18 to 20. The following students received recognition from these contests:Julian Wright (11) Superior rating for Broadcast commentaryKelsey McKim (12) Superior rating for Yearbook club/copy captionsYazmin [...]
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