Thursday 10/17/2019 Announcements

From: "Mountain Ridge Marquee" <webmaster@dvusd.org>
Subject: Thursday 10/17/2019 Announcements
Date: October 17th 2019

The girls badminton beat Liberty 7-2, is 11-3 on the season and ranked #4 in the state. Varsity winners include Kaitlin Tucay, Morgan Pearson, Ali Roskelley, Ali Pedersen, and Samantha Rawson. The Mr. Poppers award went to the Jenna Dickson for her incredible come from behind wins in singles and doubles.

A representative from Pepperdine University will be presenting to interested students and parents on Tuesday, Oct. 22nd at 2:30pm in the Lecture Hall. There is no need to sign up, just show up after school to learn about the opportunities available at Pepperdine University.

To celebrate the Food Drive going on right now StuGo has come up with a spirit week. Each day will have a specific item to bring in, and the first hour class that brings in the most each day will get a prize.
 

The week of October 21-25 Monday is “Money makes the world go ‘round” so bring it money.
Tuesday is “The Incredible Bulk” so bring in bulk food (rice, flour, beans, etc).
Wednesday is “The AmeriCAN Way” so bring in cans.
Thursday is “Thirsty Thursday” so bring in water
Friday is “Fiesta FriYAY” so bring in all nonperishable items.
There will be daily prizes for the 1st period that brings in the most of that item that day.  Also rumor has it OC is doing pretty well, so we need to step it up this last week and beat OC!  Go Ridge!

Representatives from the University of Arizona Honors College and College of Engineering will be presenting to interested students during AcaPrep on Tuesday, Oct. 22nd. This is your chance to learn about these specific UA colleges. Be sure to sign up and get an AcaPrep pass from the Counseling office to attend.

Hey PAC members, Principals Advisory Committee, be sure to get your teacher for Ridge Got Talent AND...survey your friends for school improvement ideas.

The DECA scholarship window is now open. Over $300,000 dollars up for grabs!  Get online and apply NOW!!

Help HOSA raise money for conferences and competitions by eating at Panera on 67^th & 101, Tuesday October 15^th from, 4pm-8pm.  Flyers are posted in classrooms.