Our Renaissance Program has been
rejuvenated and is back better than ever! The Renaissance Program
is a nationally recognized program . . . to recognize positive
performances with positive rewards. We will be using ideas from the
program, along with ideas generated here in Dunellen, to provide our
students with incentives that will help them achieve their goals. . .
The
National Career Resource Center at Rutgers University is
presenting a tuition-free intensive career development residential
program from July 12-17, 2009. The activities include; interactive
workshops, career assessments, exploration of careers in
nontraditional workplaces, building leadership and teamwork skills,
and evening social/cultural enrichment events. For consideration,
submit an application by March 1, 2009. Applications are available
at
http://www.ncrc.rutgers.edu/do/career-institute.html or call (732) 932-5472. See Ms.
Axelrad if you have any questions.
The
PSAT results will be
distributed in December before the break to those
sophomores and all of the juniors who were tested in
October.
Information about REACH (REdefining ACHievement in
College and Career Placement), which stresses proactiveness and
beginning the college and career placement process earlier in a high
school student's career, is available online.
Anyone interested in doing a pick up ski trip for this Wednesday, please
come see Ms. Piano ASAP.
There will be a meeting for all members of the National Honor Society on
Wednesday immediately after school.
Mistletoe permission slips are due today and must be returned to Mrs.
Missimer. Everyone must return a permission slip in order to
attend.
Special Dates
January 7 - PTO Meeting, Faber
January 8 - DHS Band Concert, 7:00 PM
January 9 - DHS Mistletoe
January 13 - Board of Ed. Meeting, 7:30 PM
January 19 - Martin Luther King, Jr. - School Closed
January 22-27 Midterm Exams
January 23 - Freshman Dance, 7:30 PM
January 24 - SAT
January 27 - Peer Leader Retreat, 11:30 AM - 3:30 PM
January 29 - End of Second Marking Period
January 29 - Principal's Roundtable, 7 PM, Library
CLASS OF 2009
BLANKET SALE!
Support the
Class of 2009 and show your Dunellen Destroyer Pride with a cozy, fleece
blanket! Blankets are gray cotton fleece with a red & blue design that
boldly displays a Destroyer, with “Dunellen” printed across the bottom.
Soft enough to sit on for a picnic and warm enough for a chilly outdoor
sporting event!
Blankets are just $25!
Contact Cate Walsh or Suzanne Houston to order yours today!
Dunellen
High School Alumni We need current addresses of all alumni. Please
forward all information to:
Mr. Dave DeNapoli, Chair
Alumni Committee
Dunellen High School
411 First Street
Dunellen, NJ 08812
e-mail: denapolid@dunellenschools.org
See the latest
Guidance Dept. newsletter for
December,
