This document provides announcements and information for Samuel Clemens High School seniors and students. It includes details about senior exams, graduation requirements and deadlines, upcoming events like prom and graduation, and summer program opportunities. Reminders are provided about returning books, parking for graduation, and other end-of-year obligations and activities.

1. Samuel Clemens
High School
Announcements
MAY 23, 2012

2. SENIORS
This week is the last week for seniors to pay
their obligations.
otherwise seniors will not get their diploma
on graduation day until they clear the
obligation.

3. Attention all students
All books should have been returned
to the book room.
If you still have books.
Please return them ASAP.
You can check with the book room or
teachers if in doubt you have books
Out.

4. Senior Exam Schedule
May 21 – 25, 2012
May 23rd & 24th May 25th
3rd, 5th, 6th 1st & 8th
A few reminders:
Seniors will test during class time for 2 days.
Seniors will be on regular schedule and must attend all classes during these days.
Seniors DO NOT have to attend school on Tuesday, May 29th, Wednesday, May 30th, or
Thursday, May 31st.
Although senior students do not have to attend school on May 31st, they do have to
attend graduation practice.
Graduation practice is scheduled for May 31st at 8:30 A.M.
Practice is mandatory and ALL students must ride the bus. More details to come.

5. Senior Calendar
May 23,24,25 SENIOR EXAMS
May 29 All candidates for graduation must report to the auditorium at 9:00 a.m.
for a short “Class of 2012” meeting to receive final information for
rehearsal and graduation.
PLEASE BRING PEN AND PAPER TO THIS MEETING.
**ATTENDANCE IS MANDATORY**
May 31 GRADUATION REHEARSAL.
Report to the back of the school at 7:00 a.m.to load buses.
Graduates MUST ride the bus to rehearsal.
ATTENDANCE IS MANDATORY
No graduate will be allowed to drive to the Coliseum. Anticipated time
of return to school is approximately 11:30 a.m.
June 2 Graduation ceremonies 2:30 p.m.
Freeman Coliseum, NO TICKETS REQUIRED, unlimited seating.
Cap and gown are to be carried into the coliseum.
Dress for graduation:
Boys: White shirt with collar and tie. Dark trousers, dark socks and shoes.
Girls: Dress no longer than graduation gown. Dark shoes (closed toes)
with a comfortable heel.

6. Yearbooks will be in on May 29 th
Seniors can pick up their copy directly after the Senior meeting that
day, or right after the return from Graduation Practice on May 31st
All others go to b113 for pick up

7. Seniors,
You will need to purchase a parking permit from Ms. Alvarez for
graduation June 2nd.
The permit is $3.00 and you must have it with you when you enter
security parking at Freeman the day of graduation.
Parking for your parents etc. will be $5.00 at the gate.

8. Prom pictures will be here this Thursday the 24th
They will be available for pick up during both lunches
In front of the cafeteria.
PROM 2012

9. Attention All Cross Country Runners And Those
Interested in Cross Country:
There will be an Informational Meeting for next
season On Wednesday, May 23rd at 5:30 p.m. in the
Beard Gym.

10. Applications are available in the counselor
office. Due date June 15, 2012

11. You are invited to attend Aggie
Summer Institute!
Texas University is hosting its annual Aggie Summer Institute
June 21-22, 2012
It is a free two-day program held on the campus of Texas A&M
University in College Station
Please pick up flyers in the counselor office.

12. Get your Password to Aggieland
July 17-18,2012
High School Seniors are invited to
participate in the passport to Aggieland
program
Please pick up information in the counselor
office

13. This $1,000 scholarship is awarded on the basis of academic
merit and leadership credentials.
Deadline to apply: June 15, 2012

14. CLEMENS NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY
The Clemens National Honor Society
SENIORS should pay their dues and
pick up their NHS Graduation Stoles
from Dr. Chavez in Room D-103. If you
paid come by and pick up the STOLE.

15. Sophomore IB Students
You Can KNOW about CAS
CAS meeting especially for you
Thursday MAY 24th at 4:10 in
A209 with Mrs. Schwarz

16. Clemens High School Summer School
Please review your grades and make a final push to
move any failing grades to passing.
We would like our students to avoid summer school
if possible.
If you feel you will need summer school, come to
the office and fill out a flyer.

17. 2011-2012 Final Exam Schedule
May 25th –May 31st
(9th, 10th, and 11th grade)
Friday, May 25 Tuesday, May 29 Wednesday, May 30 Thursday, May 31
Closed Campus Open Campus Open Campus Closed Campus
1 8:40-10:40 (exam) 2 8:40-10:40 (exam) 3 8:40-10:40 (exam) 4 8:40-10:35 (exam)
2 10:45-11:15 3 10:45-11:30 1 10:45-11:30 Lunch 10:35-11:05
3 11:20-11:50 4 11:35-12:20 4 11:35-12:20 5 11:05-1:00 (exam)
4 11:55-12:25 5 12:25-1:10 5 12:25-1:10
5 12:30-1:00 6 1:15-2:00 8 1:15-2:00
6 1:05-1:30 7 2:05-4:00 (exam) 6 2:05-4:00 (exam)
7 1:35-2:00
8 2:05-4:00 (exam)
Notes:
No Advisory Period all week
1st & 8th periods are the only classes ,you will see after students have already taken their exam.

18. AP CHEMISTRY SUMMER
ASSIGNMENT HARD COPY IS
AVAILABLE UNTIL THE END OF
THE YEAR IN MR. MACKEY’S
ROOM S206 OR ON HIS WEBSITE
(OVER 100 PAGES) DUE TO 3
CHAPTERS OF READINGS)

19. Take your artwork home….and thanks for sharing it with your school.

20. Are you interested in joining Yearbook Next year??
Do you like editing Pictures, writing stories,
working with graphic designs, etc?
Fill out an application in room B113. Hurry because the
deadline is May 11th.
Be part of the team that creates a book of memories,
stories, and accomplishments through out the year.
For more information talk to Mr. Ramirez in room B113

21. COOKIES!
COME THURSDAY TO
A HALLWAY
(Chocolate Chip, M &
M, Sugar and Oatmeal
Raisin

22. SENIORS
IMPORTANT MEDICAL MESSAGE
FROM THE NURSE
REMINDER:
YOU WILL NEED TO
GET A MENINGITIS
VACCINE BEFORE
ENTERING COLLEGE.

23. Limit your
speed.
Limit the damage.
Be considerate of
your peers, students,
teachers and parents.
Please heed the limit.
Please take care.

24. Lookin’ for something to
do this summer?
CLEMENS PRIDE CAMP
Where: Clemens
When: Mon. – Thurs.,
June 11th – July 26th
(no camp July 2-5)
Time: 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Who: 9th – 12th graders
Cost: $60
Registration forms now available in the Athletic
office, front office and on the Clemens
Athletics website.

25. To get your anonymous I.D., text
SCHERTZ to CRIMES (274637).
If you see something suspicious in
our community, help fight crime!
***In case of emergency, call 911.
A public service announcement from Administration and CBN.