Eagles Nest - 11/10/2022

Fri, 11/11/2022 - 2:29pm

EAGLES NEST  

November 11, 2022

EAGLE NEWS

Highlights from the CHS website news feed 

American Education Week, November 14-18, 2022

American Education Week begins next Monday.  Read more.

Schedule your Parent-Teacher Conferences

The Synergy scheduling window opens at 8:00 a.m. on Monday, November 7, 2022.  Read more.

Seniors Cap & Gown orders now through December 2, 2022

Graduation Cap and Gown Packages are available now through December 2, 2022.  Read more.

36th Annual Champions of Courage Essay Competition

Howard County middle and high school students are invited to participate in the 36th Annual Champions of Courage Essay Competition celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy and those who keep his teachings alive. Read more.

Our Children…Mental Health Matters

Calling all Centennial High parents!! You are invited to our virtual session, Our Children…Mental Health Matters, sponsored by the Parents of Black Students Council.  Read more.

Did you remember to renew your PTSA membership this year?

It may have slipped your mind, to pay you PTSA Membership dues this year! Don't worry, you can still JOIN PTSA!  Read more.

RTA Bus Passes

HCPSS has again partnered with the Howard County Government and the Regional Transportation Agency of Central Maryland to provide free RTA bus access to students.  Read more.

PTSA is looking for volunteers for Staff Lunch during conferences

The PTSA Staff Appreciation Committee will be hosting a lunch for staff before Parent/Teacher Conferences on Monday, November 21st.  Please use this link to sign up. For questions, please contact Eileen at eileenmgs@gmail.com

Support CHS PTSA fundraiser

CHS PTSA is excited to be partnering with One Leaf Soap to bring unique gift ideas this holiday season!  Read more.

Support CHS Theatre & Dance

CHS Theatre & Dance is excited to be partnering with FUN PASTA FUNDRAISING to help support costuming and upcoming travel expenses.  Read more.

SAT Mock Exam sponsored by C2 Columbia

The exam date is Saturday, November 12, 9:00-12:00.  Read more.

PTSA Tissues for Teachers Drive

The PTSA will be collecting tissues for the staff and students to use this fall and winter.  Read more.

Lost & Found

The Lost and Found is overflowing with items such as jackets and coats, other clothing, hats, water bottles, lunch bags, shoes, etc.  Please stop by the Lost and Found located in the cafeteria to look for missing items.  Any items remaining after the Thanksgiving break will be donated. 

Complete your Family File

HCPSS utilizes Family File for parents/guardians to complete emergency information. All parents/guardians must verify and/or update information for each child each school year.

The National PTA Reflections Program

All students are invited to participate in The National PTA Reflections Program.  This year's theme is, “Show Your Voice.”.  All submissions are due by December 2, 2022.  Read more.

Greg’s Driving School

Don’t forget, you can earn money for CHS Friends of Music when you register for classes with Greg’s Driving School!  Read more.

Reminder to Complete or Renew Your FARMs Application

HCPSS participates in the Free and Reduced-price Meals (FARMs) program.  Participation in FARMs qualifies students for a wide range of opportunities and resources beyond breakfast and lunch, including free college applications, free or reduced JumpStart tuition, discounted internet through the Comcast Internet Essentials program, and more.  Read more.

UPCOMING EVENTS

See what’s happening at CHS! (and add our Google Calendar to your phone!) 

CELEBRATE CENTENNIAL:

Got great news about our students, staff, or community? Send it our way and we’ll shout it out! 

PTSA/Boosters 

See what’s happening with CHS PTSA or CHS Boosters by clicking the names or by visiting our website.

Centennial High School PTSA NEEDS YOU!! - Read more.  CHS PTSA Open Positions for Next Year - Read more

Community News

Please visit the Community News and Programs page on the HCPSS website for announcements of upcoming events and programs sponsored by non-profit organizations (http://www.hcpss.org/community-news-and-programs/).