Eagle's Nest 4/28/23

Fri, 04/28/2023 - 1:55pm

EAGLES NEST

April 28, 2023

 

 


 

EAGLE NEWS

Highlights from the CHS website news feed 

 

Register for Bus Transportation for 2023-24

Families whose children are eligible for bus transportation must register through HCPSS Connect Synergy to receive bus service for the 2023-2024 school year. Read more.

 

Class of 2023 Graduation - May 24, 2023

Our commencement ceremony will be held at Merriweather Post Pavilion on Wednesday, May 24th at 11:00am. We will dismiss all students at 10:00am. The last day for the Senior class will be May 23rd.

 

Senior Calendar of Events

Wondering about the final exam schedule for seniors or graduation rehearsals? Check out the Senior Calendar

 

Graduation 2023: Special Seating

Forms are available to request special seating for members of your family who may require accommodations for the graduation ceremony at Merriweather Post Pavilion. Read more

 

CHS Class of 2023 Banners - Orders due by April 29!

Celebrate your graduate and order a Class of 2023 CHS banner! Orders are open now through April 29. Banners will be displayed in school, and then students will receive their banners to take home. Read more.

                                                                      

CHS Class of 2023 Senior Yard Signs - Orders due by April 30!

Senior yard signs are on sale now! Choose between congratulations and personalized signs. The deadline for ordering is April 30, and pick up will be in mid-May.  Click here to order.

 

Hispanic Graduation Sarapes (stoles)

The HCPSS Hispanic Achievement Program is currently selling sarapes (stoles) to Hispanic and Latino graduating seniors. The sale of sarapes started February 1st and will continue through May 8th. Read more.

 

Scholarships for Seniors

While most or all college applications are complete, please look for scholarships.  You can locate a list of Scholarships in Naviance and Canvas announcements.  County and state scholarships are posted on the bulletin board outside of Student Services.  Please visit Student Services with any scholarship questions.

 

HCPSS Rainbow Conference - Register Now!

The HCPSS Rainbow Conference will be held on Saturday, May 6 from 9 a.m.- 5 p.m.  The conference will be hybrid with opportunities for both virtual and in-person participation. Read more

 

HackMRHS

Join the Hackathon at Marriots Ridge High School on May 20. Read more

 

Eagles Boosters Summer Camp Registration Now Open

Eagles Boosters is excited to announce online registration for Booster Summer Camps is OPEN! Go to this  Google Form to register.  

 

CHS Clothing for Cash

Clean out your closets and bring us your unwanted clothing, footwear, textiles, accessories including handbags, backpacks, jewelry and more!The funds generated from your donated items will directly benefit and support our programs here at Centennial High School. Read more.

 

NEW PTSA Member Monthly Raffle

PTSA is looking for more members! If you join now, you will be entered into a raffle for all new members this month of April. Read more.

 

Senior Week: Staying Safe in Ocean City

Parents, are you getting worried about your teen's right of passage week in Ocean City for Senior Week? Knowledge is power. Join HC Drug Free and the Collaborative PTSA Parent Ed Group (CPPEG) on Tuesday, April 25th at 7:00 p.m. for an online, informative discussion to prepare you and your teen for this important week. Read more.

 

Yearbooks are on Sale Now

Don’t miss out! Purchase your yearbook now. Recognition ads for your grads are also available. Read more

 

Greg’s Driving School 

Greg’s Driving School is offering three more in person driver’s education classes conveniently located for CHS students!  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.

 

 


 

 

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! 

Congratulations to the following students students who were recognized at the  HCPSS 33rd Annual Senior Show and Junior Portfolio Development Exhibition: Seonyoung Lee won a Junior Honorable Mention Award; Sakina Ibrahim won the Jay Tucker Fine Arts Award; and Hannah Chen won the Senior Juror’s Choice award. The Jay Tucker and Juror’s Choice are the top two honors for the show, so this is truly an amazing accomplishment for our students.

 

Congratulations to the  CHS Science Olympiad Team, who are the State Champions – seven years in a row – in the Maryland Science Olympiad! The team will participate in Nationals on May 19-20, 2023, at Wichita State University. GO EAGLES!!

 


 

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/).