Inside the Pride High School News - Volume 33

Keeping you plugged into the exciting things happening at the High School

 

Published March 15, 2020

Volume 33

Kimberly Jones - High School Principal

Kimberly Jones - High School Principal

 

Events & Announcements

HIGH SCHOOL VARIETY SHOW 

Date: Tuesday, April 21 - 1:20pm in the Multipurpose Room

Auditions: Tuesday, March 31 - 3:30pm in the Multipurpose Room

Sign Up to Audition: sign up HERE to enter - deadline for signups is Friday, March 27

2020 JUNIOR/SENIOR PROM

Monday, March 23 

On Monday March 23rd, we have a wonderful opportunity for a guest speaker.  Chaplain Greg Washington from the Milwaukee Bucks will speak to an assembly combined for High School and Middle School in the TCS Gym.  Our students will check into their first period class and then walk over to the gym. The rest of the day will follow the schedule below.

Senior Schedules:

Here is the rundown of the schedule for senior schedules:

Friday, May 1st - Last day of regular class (including Bible, etc...)

Monday, May 4 - Day 1 of Senior Finals

Tuesday, May 5 - Day 2 of Senior Finals

Wednesday, May 6 - Seniors are off

Friday, May 8 - Senior Exam Make up day

Tuesday, May 12 - Honors Night - invitation

Thursday, May 14th Senior breakfast, 9am in the multipurpose room and graduation practice immediately following

Sunday, May 17 - Graduation. Arrive at school no later than 6:15pm. Report to the multipurpose room

AP EXAMS

** AP exams are as follows:

Monday, May 4 Government 8am

Tuesday, May 5 Calc BC 8am

Wednesday, May 6 Literature 8am

Thursday, May 7 Chemistry 8am

Monday, May 11 Biology 8am

Thursday, May 14 Economics 12pm

9th -11th grade exams will be held on Wednesday, May 20th and Thursday, May 21st from 8:45am-noon


Senior Graduation Announcements and Cap & Gown Information

If your Senior, missed this opportunity to connect with the representative on campus please have them come to the front office to pick up the Graduation Guide.

Cap & Gown Fees:

  • Beginning January 25th - $45.00

  • Beginning April 1st - $55.00

  • Beginning May 1st - $60.00

Graduation announcements and accessories, as well as Cap and Gowns, may also be ordered online at BalfourCentral.com.

Senior Grad Announcement Ordering Options

New opportunities 

Mock SAT and ACT/ college visits - see counseling news

New date for graduation: Sunday, May 17th at  7:00PM.

2020 Junior/Senior Prom

Mark your calendars for the 2020 junior/senior prom. 

  • Date: Saturday, April 18th

  • Time: Ballroom is available from 7pm - 11pm

    The outdoor garden is available for group pictures starting at 5pm

    Senior Walk will begin at 8:15pm (Stairwell in the Lobby)

    All prom participants and parents of seniors who want to see

    the Senior Walk will need to arrive by 8pm. Parents will need

    to leave after the short presentation and will not be allowed in the ballroom.

  • Where: Glendalough Manor (http://www.glendaloughmanor.com/)

  • What are the guidelines? 

    • No tight, form-fitting dresses which allow for limited movement.

    • Hemlines and slits should be no shorter than 3 inches above the top of the kneecap. 

    • Strapless dresses are permitted; however, they cannot show ANY cleavage.

    • No low V-necklines in the front of the dress. If the back of the dress has a low V, it is permitted, as long as it is above the natural waistline.

    • Two-piece dresses must have no more than two fingers of space in between the top and the skirt. The distance between the top and skirt should not change with movement.

    • No large cut-outs at mid-section or sides of the dress.

    • No nude/skin tone underlay creating the illusion of a deep plunging neckline or see-through material. Modesty panels may not be nude in color or transparent in any way. 

    • Please wear appropriate undergarments: bra, slip shorts, etc.

    • Connect with Kayla Whittle or Val Adams for dress approval

    • These guidelines apply to all that attend the dance (even guests). Failure to adhere to the guidelines will result in modifications at the dance or not permitted to participate

GoGuardian App

Parents, have you ever wanted to know what your student is searching during class? GoGuardian has created an app for parents to monitor what students are searching in the classroom, during downtime, and even at home. Go to the app store and search GoGuardian Parent App. The setup is easy! If you have any questions, please email chad.whittle@tcslions.org.

COUNSELING NEWS

SOMETHING NEW: This year we will host Parent /Student Registration hours March 12th from 6:00pm-8:00pm or March 13th from 9:00am-11:00am. ALL PARENTS & STUDENTS MUST come during these open "drop-in" hours (no need to schedule, shouldn't take more than 10-15 minutes per student) to submit the registration form and any other necessary documentation related to scheduling courses for the 2020-2021 school year.

College Visits: 

  • April 15th: Samford University 

High School Graduation

Sunday, May 17th @ 7:00pm

Trinity Stadium

In case of inclement weather the ceremony will be in the Gym with The Gathering Place as an overflow room.

Counseling Department Updates:

https://www.tcs-guidance.com

High School Graduation

Sunday, May 17th @ 7:00pm - Trinity Stadium

In case of inclement weather the ceremony will be in the Gym with The Gathering Place as an overflow room.