Announcements for Monday, Day 5

Attention Seniors: The last day to submit your payment for the Prom is April 27th. That’s next Friday. Please submit your $90 payment only to Mr. Larkin before or after school ASAP to reserve your spot. You must have your dues up to to date to attend. Mr. Larkin will either be in room 205W or 217W.

Yearbook Club meets today, Monday, April 16 @ 3pm in room 201C. All members please attend as all pages need to go to print this week.

All 11th grade studaents attending the Overbnight College Tour need to meet in the lounge today after school at 3pm. This meeting is mandatory.

The Vocabulary Word for Today is: Anarchy – Lack of government.
When the fire alarm was pulled, there was complete anarchy in the halls.

Add comment April 16, 2012

Announcements for Wednesday, Day 3

“A quick congratulations to Alec Stoll for matching his career best with 16 strike outs versus Bronxville yesterday. Alec pitched a 7 inning 1 hitter with 16 strikeouts and helped the JV team to a 6-0 victory.”

Congratulations to the JazzFest promotion design winners:
Seung Park- for poster design
Dayla Edber- T-shirt design winner
Runner-ups Sarah Alfonso and Jack Titcomb
The winners will be recognized for their achievements at the 9th Annual JazzFest Performance on April 19 held here at SHHS in the Kusel Auditorium.

ATTENTION SENIORS IN UPWARD BOUND- PLEASE MEET AT 4:30 P.M. IN FRONT OF THE MIDDLE SCHOOL THIS THURSDAY, APRIL 5TH, FOR SENIOR NIGHT OUT.

ATTENTION JUNIORS IN UPWARD BOUND ATTENDING THE COLLEGE TRIP OVER SPRING BREAK NEXT WEEK, PLEASE COME TO A MANDATORY MEETING ON THURSDAY IMMEDIATELY AFTERSCHOOL IN THE UPWARD BOUND OFFICE. IF YOU HAVE NOT SUBMITTED YOUR PERMISSION SLIP YOU MUST DO SO ASAP.

ATTENTION ALL STUDENTS GOING TO SPAIN TOMORROW, WE WILL BE MEET AT THE HS MAIN ENTRANCE @4:00 PM TOMORROW. YOU CAN BRING YOUR LUGGAGE TO THE SCHOOL IN THE MORNING (HS MAIN OFFICE) IF YOU ARE NOT PLANNING ON GOING HOME AFTER SCHOOL.

Attention Seniors: 54 more days until Prom. Please submit your $90 payment only to Mr. Larkin before or after school ASAP to reserve your spot. You must have your dues up to date to attend. Mr. Larkin will either be in room 205W or 217W.

The Vocabulary Word for Today is: Poignant – Painfully touching.
The Blind Side is a poignant film-even though it has a happy ending; it still leaves the viewer with a pang of sadness.

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Announcements for Tuesday, Day 2

ATTENTION ALL STUDENTS GOING TO SPAIN TOMORROW, WE WILL BE MEET AT THE HS MAIN ENTRANCE @4:00 PM TOMORROW. YOU CAN BRING YOUR LUGGAGE TO THE SCHOOL IN THE MORNING (HS MAIN OFFICE) IF YOU ARE NOT PLANNING ON GOING HOME AFTER SCHOOL.

Good luck to Softball on their first game today! Go Hollow!

The African-American Heritage Club is having a bake sale on Thursday at 3:00pm. Come get some delicious goodies before you head out for vacation.

There will be a Model UN Club meeting TODAY at 3:05PM in room 304W. All members are expected to attend. We will discuss fundraising and upcoming conferences.

Warner Library Presents ‘Beautiful Spring Beading’ – A Program for Young Adults
Wednesday, April 9, 2012, 3:30 – 4:30 PM
Expert craftsperson and owner of Beadz Inc., Melanie Rose, will help teens craft two beaded pieces, one for themselves, and the other, a gift for Mother’s Day. FREE! FOR AGES 11 AND UP. Registration is Requested. Please contact Reference at 914-631-7734.

Attention Seniors: 55 more days until Prom. Please submit your $90 payment only to Mr. Larkin before or after school ASAP to reserve your spot. You must have your dues up to date to attend. Mr. Larkin will either be in room 205W or 217W.

The Vocabulary Word for Today is: Pensive – Thoughtful in a sad manner.
Something must be troubling Marc. Normally he is very sociable but for the past few days in class he has been quiet and pensive.

Add comment April 3, 2012

Announcements for Monday, Day 1

Attention all 10th and 11th grade students: the College Fair will be taking place tomorrow morning in the MS Gym. 11th graders will be invited to attend from 9am – 10am. 10th graders will attend from 10am-10:45am. Please wait for the announcement before reporting to the MS Gym. See your counselor with any questions.

THE SOCIAL STUDIES HONOR SOCIETY HAS A MANDATORY MEETING FOR NEW MEMBERS ONLY TODAY, MONDAY, ROOM 302N AT 3:00. WE WILL BE VOTING FOR OFFICERS FOR NEXT YEAR.

Yearbook Club meeting today, Monday April 2nd, @ 3:00 in room 201C.
PLEASE ATTEND, WE ARE IN THE HOME STRETCH!
THE FINAL DEADLINE IS THE WEEK WE GET BACK FROM SPRING BREAK.

The Vocabulary Word for Today is: Sullen – Gloomy.
The gray skies and rain put everyone in a sullen mood. No one was excited for the party anymore.

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Announcements for Friday, Day 6

Attention Seniors: 59 more days until Prom. Please submit your $90 payment only to Mr. Larkin before or after school ASAP to reserve your spot. You must have your dues up to date to attend. Mr. Larkin will either be in room 205W or 217W.

The ESL Club’s trip to SUNY Purchase for tonight has been canceled. Any students with questions please see Mrs. Hull or Ms. McGraw.

Attention Juniors
Warner Library announces a College Essay Workshop for High School Juniors…..
Get Tricks and Tips for a Stress-Free Head Start in writing your College Essay-
Essay Coach Naomi Vladeck
Saturday, March 31, 2012, 10:30 AM – Noon at the Warner Library
The Program is FREE but Registration is Requested by calling the Warner Library at 914-631-7734.

The Vocabulary Word for Today is: Elated – Extremely happy.
Annmarie was elated upon entering her house and seeing that her friends had thrown her a surprise party.

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Announcements for Thursday, Day 5

PLEASE COME AND ENJOY THE EXHIBIT BY THE SOCIAL STUDIES HONOR SOCIETY CELEBRATING HISTORY DAY. OUR THEME IS REVOLUTION, REFORM, AND REACTION. COME READ OUR POSTERS THAT ARE ON DISPLAY IN THE SENIOR LOUNGE TODAY AND TOMORROW. BE A PART OF HISTORY.

Attention Seniors: 60 more days until Prom. Please submit your $90 payment only to Mr. Larkin before or after school ASAP to reserve your spot. You must have your dues up to to date to attend. Mr. Larkin will either be in room 205W or 217W.

The Vocabulary Word for Today is: Delectable – Delicious.
The bake sale has irresistibly delectable treats.

Add comment March 29, 2012

Announcements for Wednesday, Day 4

There will be a short mandatory JV football interest meeting after school in the gym today, Wednesday, March 28 at 3:00pm, any one that expects to play JV football must attend the meeting.

Attention Seniors: 61 more days until Prom. Please submit your $90 payment only to Mr. Larkin before or after school ASAP to reserve your spot. You must have your dues up to date to attend. Mr. Larkin will either be in room 205W or 217W.

The WIZARDS ARE COMING!
On Thursday, April 5th, The Harlem Wizards basketball team will be coming to SHHS to play our teachers!
So do you want to see
Ms. Carolan make a half court shot?
Ms. Bruno dunk? He’s done it before…can he do it again?
Mr. Estevez’s “excellent” fast break skills?
Ms. Rogers’ “bank shot”
Mr. Molina’s “mad skills”
Mr. Spirelli’s “swish”
Mr. Bencosme’s crazy boxing out skills
Ms. Lopez’s “lightning fast dribbling”
Ms. Turnesa’s “at the buzzer” 3 pointers?
Mr. Kelly’s “look calm, inflict injury to opponents” strategy?
if yes, get your tickets NOW – in the main office!

The African-American Heritage Club will meet on Thursday, at 3:05 pm in Room 304 East.

Attention Seniors: The prom survey is on the High School news page-vote for the next two days!

Just a reminder to everyone, “Humans to Humans”,is meeting in Mrs. Heskestad’s room #304 West, on Wednesday right after school to discuss our plan for Upstander’s Week in May. Make sure to bring two or more other people with you! Lets be the change we all want to see
If you can’t make it, please contact Camille Aulagner or Mrs. Davis !

“The ESL Club will be having an excursion this Friday. We will be going to SUNY Purchase to see a dance concert. We will also take a brief tour of the campus and eat together there. We will leave at 4:30 pm on Friday and return at approximately 8:45. You will need to bring your dinner in a bag with you. The cost of the trip is $7. You can get a permission slip from Mrs. Hull in the high school or Ms. McGraw in the middle school.”

The Vocabulary Word for Today is: Ecstatic – Filled with overwhelming joy.
The class of 2013 was ecstatic-they could not wait for Junior Dinner!

Add comment March 28, 2012

Announcements for Tuesday, Day 3

Attention Seniors: The prom survey is on the High School news page-vote for the next two days!

SPEAR meeting today in 106W at 3:10.

Attention Seniors: 62 more days until Prom. Please submit your $90 payment only to Mr. Larkin before or after school ASAP to reserve your spot. You must have your dues up to date to attend. Mr. Larkin will either be in room 205W or 217W.

Attention students:
A REPRESENTATIVE FROM ST. ANDREWS UNIVERSITY IN SCOTLAND WILL BE VISITING SLEEPY HOLLOW TODAY AT 12:00 PM, IN THE COLLEGE CENTER

Just a reminder to everyone, “Humans to Humans”,is meeting in Mrs. Heskestad’s room #304 West, on Wednesday right after school to discuss our plan for Upstander’s Week in May. Make sure to bring two or more other people with you! Lets be the change we all want to see
If you can’t make it, please contact Camille Aulagner or Mrs. Davis !

“The ESL Club will be having an excursion this Friday. We will be going to SUNY Purchase to see a dance concert. We will also take a brief tour of the campus and eat together there. We will leave at 4:30 pm on Friday and return at approximately 8:45. You will need to bring your dinner in a bag with you. The cost of the trip is $7. You can get a permission slip from Mrs. Hull in the high school or Ms. McGraw in the middle school.”

The Vocabulary Word for Today is: Complacent – Self-satisfied.
Ronny was complacent with getting a B on his paper, but his teacher still urged him to work harder for an A.

Add comment March 27, 2012

Announcements for Monday, Day 2

Thank you to the many students and teachers who volunteered at the Sleepy Hollow Half Marathon on Saturday. We could not have done it without you! Special congratulations to Katherine Doyle, Alexis Birrittella and David Maldonado who ran and placed in their divisions.

On Thursday, March 22nd, the Sleepy Hollow Pioneer defeated Portchester in basketball to remain undefeated in the league. It was a tough game with a final score of 37-32. Our high scorer of the game was Brandon Cooper with 14 points, including (4) 3 pointers! Followed up by Brenda Alfaro with 12 points, Manny Rodriguez with 7 and Bryan Cabreja with 4. Our defense held tough with lots of steals and rebounds. Carlos Reyes Rojas ahd 4 steals and ANdrew Kozak had 7 rebounds!
Save the Date for April 4th – our next home game!

Attention students:
Good Morning everyone, Just a reminder about today’s ancestry event. It will be held in the computer lab in north hall. It will begin at 4pm, however I will be available for questions beginning at 3:30. You may stop by and fill out an information sheet if you would like to find documents such as census or immigration for your ancestors. Even if you know who they are, you can still obtain documents about them. Remember all proceeds will go towards the Juan Izquierdo Scholarship fund. I hope you will stop by and show your support.

Yearbook Club meets today, Monday 3/26, @ 3:00 in room 201C. Please attend, there are only 3 more weeks until the final deadline!

The Vocabulary Word for Today is: Bliss- Perfect happiness.
I am in complete bliss during the warm, sunny days of spring.

Add comment March 26, 2012

Announcements for Thursday, Day 1

Attention Seniors: 67 more days until Prom. Please submit your $90 payment only to Mr. Larkin before or after school ASAP to reserve your spot. You must have your dues up to date to attend. Mr. Larkin will either be in room 205W or 217W.

Last call for students volunteering for the Sleepy Hollow Half Marathon on Saturday. please see Mrs. Heskestad in room 304W at 3 PM TODAY!

The African-American Heritage Club will meet on Thursday at 3:05 pm in Room 304 East.

Attention students: Hello everyone here’s more of our, did you know ancestry fun facts. Be sure to buy your tickets during lunch to join the event. Did you know that Mrs. Persad’s mother Helga Eschmann came over in 1964? Mrs. Persad is a first generation American!

The Vocabulary Word for Today is: Illuminate – To light up.
The bright stars illuminated the sky.

Add comment March 22, 2012