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TRUMBULL HIGH SCHOOL
A DAY
STUDENT BULLETIN
FRIDAY, JANUARY 9, 2015
 ATTENTION ALL STUDENTS! Do you have questions on your math midterm review
packets? Would you like some tips on how to prepare for the exam and strategies for
taking the exam? Please see Mrs. Laird in the Media Center Classroom on Tuesday,
1/13or Wednesday, 1/14, during your lunch period. Be sure to ask your math teacher
for a pass and bring your packets!
 There will be a ski trip to MT. SNOW on Saturday, March 7th sponsored by the Nichols
Improvement Association. Forms are available in each house office. Students who are
16 and under need an adult to chaperone. Please see Mr. Mecca with any questions.
 This weekend is the BIGGEST study weekend of the first semester! FRESHMAN:
LINK CREW is here to help. FRESHMAN ONLY: Come to LINK CREW’S COCOA
AND CRAM on MONDAY, JANUARY 12 in the Senior Lounge from 2:30-3:15. We
have “expert” leaders in every subject who can help prepare for next week. And we
provide SNACKS!
 ATTENTION SENIORS: Applications for the Mr. and Miss Shamrock contest will be
available in each Guidance Office starting today. Irish decent and history, family
traditions, involvement in community, interests and activities will play an important
role in the selection. Contestants will be interviewed. A monetary scholarship will be
awarded. You will be expected to attend the St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Dance. See
Mr. Matthews in B23 for further information and/or questions.
 Need help with your World Language Midterm? Students from the Honor Societies
will be offering help sessions on Wednesday, January 14th after school: French: C27,
Italian: C2, Latin: C35, Spanish: C34. . Open to all levels.
 Any DECA member who wishes to compete in the state competition in February MUST
pay their state and national dues by Tuesday, January 13th. See Mrs. O’Connell-Rubin
or Mrs. Owen if you need a dues form. Thank you.
 Order your YEARBOOK TODAY. January 19th is the last day to preorder a 2015
yearbook. After that day, the price will go up and we will have a limited number
available. Don’t take your chances! Visit www.yearbookordercenter.com to reserve
your copy. Teachers and house offices have a list of who has already purchased a
yearbook.
 ATTENTION SENIORS –
If you are a senior who is planning on pursuing a career in Education, Medical/Health
Sciences, Engineering, or a Vocational Field, please pick up an application for a
Weller Foundation Scholarship in B House Guidance. Application deadline is
February 20, 2015. See Mrs. McEnaney with any questions.
 CLUB PHOTOS are coming on Tuesday, January 27th, which is a D-Day (snow day
1/29). Schedules will be posted shortly before the big day. Please check the schedule
and arrive in the auditorium 1-2 minutes before your scheduled time.
 ATTENTION JUNIORS: Did you miss the Junior Post High School Planning Event?
It will be run from 1/8 to 1/14 at 5:30 am. on TRUMBULL COMMUNITY
TELEVISION You can visit www.trumbullps.tv for information on recording or
streaming the program.
 Attention all SPANISH CLUB MEMBERS: Feliz Año Nuevo! Our next Spanish
Club meeting will be on Monday, January 12th in Room C1 at 2:30. Come let off some
steam and have a little fun before midterms!
 The STRATEGY CLUB will meet after school in Room C-6 on Monday, January 12th.
All are welcome!
 COLLEGE & CAREER READINESS FOR SUCCESS FORUM – Transitions:
Middle to High School and beyond – a Forum for parents of grade 6 – 11 students –
January 21, 2015 (snow date: January 22nd) – 7:00 pm Trumbull High School.
RSVP by January 9th to: SuperintendentForum@gmail.com.
THE COVE GRIEF SESSIONS
SESSIONS WILL BE HELD IN THE MAIN OFFICE CONFERENCE ROOM AND THE
ATHLETIC CONFERENCE ROOM
Tuesday, January 13th
Tuesday, January 27th
Tuesday, February 3rd
11:45 am – 12:45 pm, period 6
12:35 pm – 1:35 pm, period 7
10:00 am – 11:00 am, period 4
Session #6
Session #7
Session # 8
 THE DRIVER’S LICENSE ROAD TEST is available at Trumbull High School
scheduled by the Department of Motor Vehicles. Applicants need to have completed all
requirements, by the test date, to be eligible. Fees are $75.00 payable to THS Driver
Education. A minimum of 2 hours behind the wheel instruction at THS @ $45.00 per
hour.
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$40 payable to the DMV if applicant previously failed the road test.
Available dates as of January 8, 2015 are:
February 18th
March 5th and 18th
April 1st and 28th
Applications for the Road Test are available outside the Continuing Education Office.
All paper work must be complete before the appointment can be confirmed. All behind
the wheel instruction needs to be completed by the test date. Plan ahead.