C'ville School News 2/21/2020

C'ville News

 

Junior Night, Tues., March 10 @ 7pm

 Student Services is thrilled to present Junior Night featuring a panel of college experts on Tuesday, March 10 at 7pm in our auditorium! The panel will feature representatives from Northern Virginia Community College, University of Delaware, Radford, and Georgia Tech. Hear directly from the experts about post-secondary options, the college application process, financial aid, and how admission decisions are made. This program is geared toward 11th grade students and parents, but all grade levels are welcome to attend!

 

Annual CVHS Mulch Sale is March 27-28-29 ~ ORDER MULCH EARLY before we SELL OUT!

The Annual CVHS Mulch Sale is scheduled for March 27-29, 2020. CVHS families and community friends are invited to order mulch online or by mail-in order process (see cvhsmulch.org). 100%of sales support the alcohol/drug-free All-Night Graduation Party (ANGP) and Senior scholarships sponsored by the PTSA. 

  • Order Early (and before we sell out)! Max Orders is 14,000 bags (we sold out in 2018 and 2019) 
  • Delivery ZIP Codes: 20120, 20121, 20124, & 22030 (Hampton Chase subdivision)

How to Order & Deadlines:

Volunteers Rally:

We need MANY volunteers to make this annual fundraising event a success. All CVHS students, families and community friends are invited to sign-up using the links below. We need drivers, stacking crews, yard workers, and more in addition to contributions of food to give our volunteers energy!  All volunteers can help their favorite CVHS sports teams, activities and clubs earn MONEY for their volunteer time, too! Participating as a volunteer is full of fun and good times as you join other great Wildcats as we contribute service and engage with our community!

Thank you for your support! 

 

After School Activities

We encourage students to participate in the many afterschool activities offered at CVHS.  We also want students to see teachers after school if they need additional help.  Please help us remind your students that if they stay after school they must be with a teacher, club sponsor, or coach.  We have a new Safety and Security Assistant who will be visible during school after hours until 4:30 to help monitor the building.

 

Career and Transition Services Event

On Saturday, February 22, 2020, Career and Transition Services (CTS), the FCPS Parent Resource Center, and several Fairfax County adult service providers will host “Super Transition Saturday” from 9:00 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. at Luther Jackson Middle School. This is a free event for parents/guardians and educators of students of all ages with IEPs. Breakout sessions will cover postsecondary education support, the importance of student self-determination beginning in the elementary years, employment support programs, future planning considerations, such as funding needed for services, and CTS support services that are available to students as they progress through the secondary years toward graduation and beyond. A highlight of the day is a parent/guardian and student panel representing a range of challenges and successes. Members of the panel will convey personal experiences and answer parent/guardian and student questions from their perspectives of having been through the transition process. The snow date is March 14, 2020.

 

CVHS Job Fair Seeks Business Partners

Centreville High School is hosting the 3rd annual Job Fair for students on Friday, March 20 from 11:17am – 1:20pm during all lunch periods. The event will take place in the library and students in all grades will be encouraged to stop by to learn about opportunities for summer employment, internships, and full-time positions.

The Job Fair is highly popular among students and considered a successful recruiting tool for the businesses who participate. Each business will have its own table and be able to hand out materials, take applications, talk directly to students, and even make offers on the spot! Snacks and water will be provided to representatives.

If you would like to participate, please fill out this form by Friday, March 13: https://forms.gle/GpR89DA59QWG3uBh9. Thank you for your partnership!

 

FCPS to Host Free Sessions on Digital Learning & Citizenship

Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) students, families, and community members are invited to attend any of five upcoming digital learning and digital citizenship events.  All sessions are being held free of charge. The most convenient session for our Pyramid is on Tues., March 31 from 6 to 7:30pm at Franklin Middle School.

Spotlight on Student Learning with a Focus on Media Balance and Well-Being, sponsored by the Chantilly Pyramid, on Tuesday, March 31, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at Franklin Middle School. Included will be Teacher Panel Discussions on Goal-Directed and Intentional Use of Technology; a showcase of learning, featuring student work and the opportunity to speak with students and teachers about how they use technology for learning and developing Portrait of a Graduate attributes.  

 

SENIOR INFORMATION

Centreville High School will be hosting a “Countdown to Graduation” meeting on Monday, March 9, from 6:30-7:00pm, in the CVHS Theater. Centreville administration, staff, and the PTSA All-Night Grad Party Chair will present updated information and answer questions concerning graduation and the All-Night Grad Party for the Class of 2020.  

In addition to the brief meeting, there will be tables set up for the following from 7-8pm:

  • Pay class dues $100.00 with cash or checks payable to CVHS.
  • Register and purchase tickets ($45.00 at this time) for the All Night Grad Party.
  • Purchase a 2020 Graduate yard sign.
  • Purchase mulch to support the All Night Grad Party (see cvhsmulch.org for details and deadlines).
  • Sign up to volunteer to drive/deliver mulch March 27-29  or contribute food for the volunteers.
  • Pick up order forms for graduation DVD’s.
  • Meet with Balfour representatives to place orders for graduation announcements, a class ring or senior wear.
  • Purchase a CVHS 2020 yearbook.
  • And so much MORE!!

We look forward to seeing you March 9th as we begin to count down the days until graduation with approximately 100 days to go!!

 

SENIORS - DON'T MISS THE BIGGEST CELEBRATION OF YOUR CVHS LIFE!  

JOIN YOUR FRIENDS AT THE CVHS ALL NIGHT GRAD PARTY (ANGP) AND REGISTER NOW!!!  The All Night Grad Party will be held at CVHS Graduation Night - Thursday, June 11th from 11pm - 4am.

The price of this fantastic event is now $45.00 so be sure to register now using the link below!  (You can also order & pay for your Class of 2020 Yard Sign during the registration process!)

Activities at the event will include a Casino (with "funny money" for students to play for prizes), an inflatable obstacle course, mechanical "bull", the "Money Machine", caricatures, air-brush tattoos, Build-a-Wildcat, a videogaming truck, all-night/all-you-can-eat buffet, amazing prizes, PLUS SO MUCH MORE!  

ANGP REGISTRATION SITE - https://cvhsptsa.webs.com/all-night-grad-party

We look forward to seeing you there!

 

Graduation 2020 - Additional Dates & Information are now listed on the CVHS website on the senior page.

 

Mark Your Calendar

Sat., Feb. 22 - Super Transition Saturday - 9:00am -12:15pm - Luther Jackson Middle

Wed. & Thurs., Feb.26 & 27 – Band Concert – 7:00pm

Sat., Feb. 29 – Choral Cabaret – 6:30pm

Tues., March 3 –Presidential Primary Elections/School Planning Day - No School for Students

Thurs., Fri. & Sat., March 5, 6 & 7 – One Act Plays – 7:00pm

Mon., March 9 – PTSA Countdown to Graduation – 6:30pm - Auditorium

Tues., March 10 – Junior Night - 7:00pm - Auditorium

Tues., March 10 – PTSA Meeting – 6:30pm - Library

Wed. & Thurs., March 11 & 12 – Orchestra Concert – 7:00pm

Sat., March 14 – SAT’s

Wed., March 18 – ASVAB Testing

Wed., March 18 – Choral Concert – 7:00pm

Fri., March 20 – International Night – 7:00pm

Tues., March 24 – Band Pyramid Concert – 7:00pm

Wed., March 25 – Korean Community Outreach Resource Fair @ CVHS – 7:00pm

Sat. & Sun., March 28 & 29 – PTSA Mulch Sale Delivery

Tues., March 31 - Digital Learning & Citizenship, 6:00pm @ Franklin Middle School

Friday, April 3 – End of 3rd Quarter

Mon., April 6 – Fri., April 10 – Spring Break – No School for Students

Mon., April 13 – Teacher Workday - No School for Students

Tues., April 14 – Students Return to School

**For dates of sports events please go to https/wearecville.com/.