Principal's Note 3/5/23In
Principal's Note 3/5/23
Reminder:
Friday 3/10/23 Is the end of the third quarter grading period and is a half Day for students, with dismissal at 12:15
Coach's Clipboard
Soccer
MS has two games this week, the first one is Tuesday @ ILT Saginaw at 4:45 2301 Heritage Trace Pkwy, Fort Worth, TX 76177. The second one is a home game against ILT Saginaw at 5:15.
HS Please right after MS on Thursday at 6:30 against
Right now both teams are sitting in playoff contention and are a lot of fun to watch. You really need to come out and see them. $5 for adults and $3 for students. If a student or teacher has their badge they get in free. There is also a concession stand for those cravings.
Lacrosse
MS Lacrosse has a game Wednesday at 6 pm at Trinity Valley, 7500 Dutch Branch Rd. Fort Worth, TX 76132
HS has two games, Tuesday at 7 pm at John Paul II 900 Coit Rd Plano TX 75075. Friday 7 pm at Bishop Lynch 9750 Ferguson Rd Dallas TX 75228.
Lacrosse is getting better and better each and every game. They are truly exciting to watch.
Track
Volunteer Relays, James Bowie HS, Arlington, TX
Friday Field events March 10th
Saturday Running events March 11th
Cross Country just won STATE a few months ago and a lot of the same kids are running track. Plus, you add sprinters, jumpers, and throwers, and man are we fun to watch. You really need to come out and watch as we win!!!
National Junior Honor Society
The National Junior Honors Society is hosting a Beautiful Feet Drive in the mornings at school from 7:30 - 8:15! We will be collecting hotel sized hygiene items, reading glasses, used clothes, used shoes, blankets, and small flashlights to donate to people in need. To get ideas for donations, you can look at Beautiful Feet's Amazon Wish List by going to thefeet.org.
The drive will be held from February 27 through March 10. If you wish to donate you can find us at the front of A building and between the two main doors of D building.
Thank you! Have a great day and hope to see you at the drive!
Counselor's Note
Parents, please mark your calendars for High Point Academy's Course Selection Infomation Night. Below are the upcoming dates for each grade level. Location: MS/HS Gym Topics will include: the 2023-2024 course selection process and MS & HS course requirements/pre-requisites Tuesday, March, 7th 6:00 pm - Incoming 6th graders 7:00 pm - Incoming 7th & 8th graders Thursday, March, 9th 6:00 pm - Incoming 10th & 11th graders Presentations from Last Weeks Meetings Incoming 9th-grade student's course selection presentation: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1nD85iOvUSvgfa16fjXiV1uEkZJhJVtywx4RAddQINXk/edit?usp=sharing Incoming 12th-grade student's course selection presentation: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1C38XrC6YhCbHW_-g0VTAUsyl69NfDuLoOla8RyzN6us/edit?usp=sharing Additional Newsletter Information: Attention ALL 11th grade Parents: All students in 11th grade are scheduled to complete the SAT School Day exam on campus from 8:15-1:30 pm. This SAT test will be FREE of charge to all juniors and can fulfill college entrance requirements for many colleges or universities. Please note, all juniors have the opportunity to retake this exam on their own after March 22nd. Please encourage your son/daughter to prepare for this test date. Below are some helpful free SAT prep materials. If you have any questions or concerns, email Jenice.garza@hpafortworth.com SAT Test Date: Wednesday, March 22nd, 2023 Cost: Free to all HPA students Time: 8:15-1:30 pm Materials needed: None (HPA will provide graphing calculators for the exam) Free Study Guides: Collegeboard SAT Bluebook - Digital Study Guide: https://satsuite.collegeboard.org/digital/digital-practice-preparation/practice-tests/bluebook Collegeboard's SAT Study Guide: https://satsuite.collegeboard.org/media/pdf/sat-student-guide.pdf Free SAT Math Practice Questions http://support.ebsco.com/LEX/SAT-Math-Success-in-20-Minutes-a-Day.pdf Free SAT Practice Tests https://www.testpreptoolkit.com/sat-practice-tests KAPLAN Free SAT turbo Test Resources https://www.kaptest.com/sat/free/events Princeton Review - Free SAT practice questions (scroll toward the bottom of the website) https://www.princetonreview.com/promo#!Test-ACT