Announcements for 4-16-08

Attention all CHS students: Starting this week we will be having random hallway sweeps around the hallways of Central High School after the bell rings. If you are in the hallways without a pass, after the bell rings, you will be assigned a 15 minute detention to serve after school by administration. Please make sure you are getting to your classes ON TIME! 4-18

The boys track and field team picture will be today at 2:15 in the gym. 4-16

If you are interested in going on the Luther College visit, you must turn in your permission slip and $5.00 by this Friday at the latest. This is a first come-first served trip, and we are filling up quickly, so if you are interested, do not delay and get your materials to Mrs. Heninger. 4-16

Any boys ages 15-19, interested in participating in the Colt Baseball League please contact Jeff Jones at 529-7777 or Craig Leonard at 326-5994. 4-18

Attention all Devils “It Time to Celebrate”. Prom is right around the corner. This years Prom is Saturday May 2nd. Tickets go on sale April 21st. They are $20 in advance and $22 at the door. It is on the Celebration River Boat in Moline. Boarding for the boat is 6:00 and we sail from 7-10. Our Prom is an all school dance. If you are bringing a date that attends another school you must get a permission form from the activities office. Juniors and Seniors and their dates that they brought to the dance can enjoy the rest of the night at North park Mall for the after-prom. You can only bring a date to the after-prom if they attended the dance with you. Juniors and Seniors who do not attend the dance can go to the after Prom but cannot bring a date. The after Prom is free. It is a night filled with free food, games and entertainment. And once again this is just a friendly reminder that all detentions and Saturday school must be served or you will not be allowed into the dance or the after-prom. And all library fines and fees must be paid. 4-18

Seniors the Senior Picnic is May 14th at the Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds. The picnic is free. There will be free food, fun and entertainment. If you chose to not attend the picnic you must go to school or you will be marked truant. All fees, library fines, Saturday school and detentions must be taken care of or you will not be allowed to attend the picnic. If you need a ride to the picnic see Mrs. Hansen in the gym. Get your Volleyball and softball teams organized today. 4-18

Did you know that Thursday is "Poem in Your Pocket" day? This is the first national Poem in your Pocket day ever celebrated in conjunction with National Poetry Month. The idea is simple: select a poem you love, print it on a piece of paper, and then carry it in your pocket on Thursday. Feel free to share it with your classmates, teachers, family, and friends. How about texting a poem to your friends? What about reading a poem at your lunch table? How about adding a poem to the bottom of your emails or posting a poem on your blog or on facebook? Just be sure to have a poem in your pocket on Thursday, as you might just be asked to read it aloud. 4-17

Open campus for seniors will begin next week. We have just received the grade print outs for third term and will need a few days to get permission forms to seniors who qualified this term but did not qualify last term. Lists will be posted soon.

Juniors, we are still waiting on the ITED results but should know within a week. A list of Juniors who would qualify will be posted soon. All qualifying juniors need to have permission slips filled out by next Monday to qualify for open campus this week.

A list of sophomores qualifying for commons area will be posted soon.

For guided study this term teachers may teach special focus lessons if desired. The rest of the centers will be using the time for sustained silent reading or as a study hall for homework. All students should bring self selected reading materials to the study centers. 4-18

STUCO members please remember that our weekly meeting will be Thursday at 7:15 in the LMC. This meeting is very important. 4-17

Congratulations to the girls soccer teams for two hard fought games last night against Bettendorf. The Varsity won 3-2 in overtime. Sophomore Jill Wulf and Freshman Malea Buck scored goals in regulation and Senior Christa Ochs made the game-winner four minutes into overtime. Also contributing was Junior Christa Oldham with two assists. The freshman/sophomore team played hard and fought till the end, but ended up losing only 1-0. Great job girls. 4-16

We will have representative from Luther College at 11:00 am in the guidance office today. Stop and get a pass if interested in visiting with them. 4-16

Congratulations to the Girls Track & Field teams for outstanding performances last night at Linn-Mar. The team recorded 32 season bests and 5 lifetime-bests in finishing 2nd in both Varsity and JV competition.

First-place Varsity finishers were:

Nicole Watts in the 400 and 200
Alexis Mitchell in the long jump
800 medley relay of Ebonie Butler, Tiffany Taylor, Alexis Mitchell, and Nikki Miller in the fastest time by a Central team in 9 years!

Other scorers were:

Kelsey VandenBerg in the 100 hurdles, 400 hurdles, and high jump
Jasmine Watts in the shot put and discus
Ebonie Butler in the 100
Melanie Louis in the 1500
Jayomie McGowan in the 200
Jackie Couch in the discus
Kenya Bostic in the long jump
Lauren Meanor in the 400 hurdles, and the 4-by-800 relay, the 4-by-200 relay, the 4-by-100 relay, the 4-by-400 relay, the shuttle hurdle relay, and the 1600 medley relay

Members of those relays included:

Jazmine Constantino
Mallory Cross
Courtney Lofgren
Caitlin McCullough
Sarah Peterson
Lauren Portz
Chelsea Rink
Joei Turnmeyer
Jessi VandenBerg

Who is hungry for TACO PIZZA from Happy Joe's with extra sauce and chips...I certainly am! Tonight is our last Devil's Dining Out Night of the year. All Davenport Central supports who eat at Happy Joe's Jungle Bungle on West 50th Street by Northpark Mall between 5-8pm will have proceeds from their dinner that goes back to our school. We encourage all friends, family members, and anyone you know to eat at Happy Joe's this evening. If you don't have a car, you can also call in an order, however, make sure you say you are a Davenport Central supporter. Dont' forget to go to Happy Joe's tonight for dinner; bring your appetite. 4-16

The boys tennis team improved to 3-0 with a come from behind win over Pleasant Valley last night. The Blue devils were down 4-2 after singles but won all 3 doubles matches to win 5-4.

Singles matche winners:

Mitch Beckert and Jake Rock

Doubles winners were:

Beckert and Nelson Bates
Jake Rock and Mark Lazio
Bryan Christiansen and Grant Kilmer


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This is a first come-first served trip, and we are filling up quickly, so if you are interested, do not delay and get your materials to Mrs. Heninger. 4-16 Any boys ages 15-19, interested in participating in the Colt Baseball League please contact Jeff Jones at 529-7777 or Craig Leonard at 326-5994. 4-18 Attention all Devils “It Time to Celebrate”. Prom is right around the corner. This years Prom is Saturday May 2nd. Tickets go on sale April 21st. They are $20 in advance and $22 at the door. It is on the Celebration River Boat in Moline. Boarding for the boat is 6:00 and we sail from 7-10. Our Prom is an all school dance. If you are bringing a date that attends another school you must get a permission form from the activities office. Juniors and Seniors and their dates that they brought to the dance can enjoy the rest of the night at North park Mall for the after-prom. You can only bring a date to the after-prom if they attended the dance with you. Juniors and Seniors who do not attend the dance can go to the after Prom but cannot bring a date. The after Prom is free. It is a night filled with free food, games and entertainment. And once again this is just a friendly reminder that all detentions and Saturday school must be served or you will not be allowed into the dance or the after-prom. And all library fines and fees must be paid. 4-18 Seniors the Senior Picnic is May 14th at the Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds. The picnic is free. There will be free food, fun and entertainment. If you chose to not attend the picnic you must go to school or you will be marked truant. All fees, library fines, Saturday school and detentions must be taken care of or you will not be allowed to attend the picnic. If you need a ride to the picnic see Mrs. Hansen in the gym. Get your Volleyball and softball teams organized today. 4-18 Did you know that Thursday is "Poem in Your Pocket" day? This is the first national Poem in your Pocket day ever celebrated in conjunction with National Poetry Month. The idea is simple: select a poem you love, print it on a piece of paper, and then carry it in your pocket on Thursday. Feel free to share it with your classmates, teachers, family, and friends. How about texting a poem to your friends? What about reading a poem at your lunch table? How about adding a poem to the bottom of your emails or posting a poem on your blog or on facebook? Just be sure to have a poem in your pocket on Thursday, as you might just be asked to read it aloud. 4-17 Open campus for seniors will begin next week. We have just received the grade print outs for third term and will need a few days to get permission forms to seniors who qualified this term but did not qualify last term. Lists will be posted soon. Juniors, we are still waiting on the ITED results but should know within a week. A list of Juniors who would qualify will be posted soon. All qualifying juniors need to have permission slips filled out by next Monday to qualify for open campus this week. A list of sophomores qualifying for commons area will be posted soon. For guided study this term teachers may teach special focus lessons if desired. The rest of the centers will be using the time for sustained silent reading or as a study hall for homework. All students should bring self selected reading materials to the study centers. 4-18 STUCO members please remember that our weekly meeting will be Thursday at 7:15 in the LMC. This meeting is very important. 4-17 Congratulations to the girls soccer teams for two hard fought games last night against Bettendorf. The Varsity won 3-2 in overtime. Sophomore Jill Wulf and Freshman Malea Buck scored goals in regulation and Senior Christa Ochs made the game-winner four minutes into overtime. Also contributing was Junior Christa Oldham with two assists. The freshman/sophomore team played hard and fought till the end, but ended up losing only 1-0. Great job girls. 4-16 We will have representative from Luther College at 11:00 am in the guidance office today. Stop and get a pass if interested in visiting with them. 4-16 Congratulations to the Girls Track & Field teams for outstanding performances last night at Linn-Mar. The team recorded 32 season bests and 5 lifetime-bests in finishing 2nd in both Varsity and JV competition. First-place Varsity finishers were: Nicole Watts in the 400 and 200 Alexis Mitchell in the long jump 800 medley relay of Ebonie Butler, Tiffany Taylor, Alexis Mitchell, and Nikki Miller in the fastest time by a Central team in 9 years! Other scorers were: Kelsey VandenBerg in the 100 hurdles, 400 hurdles, and high jump Jasmine Watts in the shot put and discus Ebonie Butler in the 100 Melanie Louis in the 1500 Jayomie McGowan in the 200 Jackie Couch in the discus Kenya Bostic in the long jump Lauren Meanor in the 400 hurdles, and the 4-by-800 relay, the 4-by-200 relay, the 4-by-100 relay, the 4-by-400 relay, the shuttle hurdle relay, and the 1600 medley relay Members of those relays included: Jazmine Constantino Mallory Cross Courtney Lofgren Caitlin McCullough Sarah Peterson Lauren Portz Chelsea Rink Joei Turnmeyer Jessi VandenBerg Who is hungry for TACO PIZZA from Happy Joe's with extra sauce and chips...I certainly am! Tonight is our last Devil's Dining Out Night of the year. All Davenport Central supports who eat at Happy Joe's Jungle Bungle on West 50th Street by Northpark Mall between 5-8pm will have proceeds from their dinner that goes back to our school. We encourage all friends, family members, and anyone you know to eat at Happy Joe's this evening. If you don't have a car, you can also call in an order, however, make sure you say you are a Davenport Central supporter. Dont' forget to go to Happy Joe's tonight for dinner; bring your appetite. 4-16 The boys tennis team improved to 3-0 with a come from behind win over Pleasant Valley last night. The Blue devils were down 4-2 after singles but won all 3 doubles matches to win 5-4. Singles matche winners: Mitch Beckert and Jake Rock Doubles winners were: Beckert and Nelson Bates Jake Rock and Mark Lazio Bryan Christiansen and Grant Kilmer
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