Ayn Rand Essay Contest Winners

Posted by Mrs. Biddle in Brag Page
at 1:10 pm on Friday, 30 September 2011

Out of 15,000 entries the following students from the class of 2013 won the Ayn Rand Anthem Essay Contest.  They enter as part of the MYP Gov’t mid-term exam.

Finalists (only 45 students at this level)

Semi-Finalists (only 175 students at this level)

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Parent Information Night Presentations

Posted by Mrs. Biddle in Program News for Parents
at 12:31 pm on Friday, 30 September 2011

For those that missed our annual Parent Information Nights, Monday (MYP) and Tuesday (DP), feel free to look at the power point presentations used. If you have questions, please don’t hesitate to contact the IB office.

MYP: MYP Fall Orientation

DP: Fall Parent Orientation Program DP

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Organizing the College Application Process

Posted by Mrs. Biddle in Getting Into College
at 12:28 pm on Friday, 30 September 2011

When my children have been in this process, we organized by creating a chart. Please feel free to use this in your process as well: Applying to College

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September 2011 Scholarship Newsletter

Posted by Mrs. Biddle in College Scholarship Help,Getting Into College
at 9:11 am on Tuesday, 27 September 2011

Please find here the first installment of the 2011 school year’s scholarship newsletters. These will be posted monthly. If you have any questions, please contact our counselor, Ms. Terry at esterry@henrico.k12.va.us.

September Scholarship Newsletter v1 2011

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SAT and ACT Testing and Registration Dates

Posted by Mrs. Biddle in Getting Into College
at 9:19 am on Monday, 26 September 2011

Parents and Students:

Please find documents which list all the test and registration dates for the SAT and ACT in this school year. We encourage juniors to start their testing in March or May. Earlier than that can be counter-productive.

ACT Test Dates 2011-12

SAT Test Dates 2011-12

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Annual Information Sessions

Posted by Mrs. Biddle in Program News for Parents
at 10:03 am on Wednesday, 21 September 2011

We will hold our annual fall information sessions for parents next week. MYP (grades 9-10) parents are invited to a meeting on Monday, September 26, from 5:30-6:30. Diploma Program (grades 11-12) parents are invited to a meeting on Tuesday, September 27, from 5:30-6:30. At both meetings, the requirements of the programs, the nature of support, and how this program provides advantages for their children will be the focus. As well, parents will have an opportunity to sign up for volunteer opportunities. Hope to see you there!

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Yale Information Session

Posted by Mrs. Biddle in Getting Into College
at 3:14 pm on Monday, 19 September 2011

“Yale Information Session”

Thursday, Sept. 22nd, 2011

7 pm

Tuckahoe Public Library

Meeting Room

1901 Starling Drive

Henrico, VA 23229

 

Lindsay Hobbs, Associate Director of Admissions, will discuss academic programs, campus life, admissions, and financial aid!

For directions and registration go to apps.admissions.yale.edu/events.

(Registration is optional but encouraged)

 

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Swim Meet to Benefit Special Olympics

Posted by Mrs. Biddle in Activity Announcements: Creativity, Action and Service,Special Programs and Opportunities
at 7:58 am on Monday, 19 September 2011

Senior Ellen C is sponsoring her 3rd Annual Henrico-Hanover Challenge Swim Meet. She needs all HHS swimmers to participate!

Please see the flyer: swimmeetflier2011. Registration form is here: registrationsheet2011. Special Olympics Information is here: SpecOlymAdvertLetter.

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College Visits

Posted by Mrs. Biddle in Getting Into College
at 7:20 am on Monday, 19 September 2011

Please find the 2011-12 College Visit schedule here: CollegeVisits1112. Updates will be posted as they are available.

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Congratulations to Four of our Seniors!

Posted by Mrs. Biddle in Brag Page
at 7:18 am on Monday, 19 September 2011

Congratulations go out to seniors Caper G. and Irvin K. who qualified as Semifinalists in the 2012 National Achievement Scholarship Competition!

Congratulations go out to Kimberly B and Dylan P who qualified as Semifinalists in the 2012 National Merit Scholarship Competition!

Great Work!

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