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News from 3/25/10

FROM THE NEWS ROOM
Thursday, March 25, 2010
 
Shout out to our undefeated boys’ tennis team for their win over Fletcher! The boys and girls teams take on Wolfson this afternoon. Good luck!
 
Juniors and Seniors, be sure to get your prom agreement forms signed so that you can get your ticket!
 

News from 3/15/10

FROM THE NEWS ROOM
Monday, March 15, 2010
 
It’s senior week! All seniors should come dressed according to each day’s theme. Today is “career day”. Tomorrow is tacky/nerd day. Wednesday’s theme is “going green”. Thursday, seniors should come dressed as either a cowboy or Indian, and Friday is 80’s day.
 
Seniors interested in speaking at graduation, forms are available in 702. The deadline for returning those in is next Wednesday. Auditions will follow.

News from 3/2/10

FROM THE NEWS ROOM
Tuesday, March 2, 2010
 
Congrats to Ms. Hohne who won Tuesday Trivia this morning!
 
Just a reminder that tomorrow is an Early Dismissal Wednesday.
 

News for 2/23/10

FROM THE NEWS ROOM
Tuesday, February 23, 2010
 
Congrats to Mr. Bunton for winning Tuesday Trivia this morning!
 
Yesterday Stanton was placed under a Code Red warning. We would like all of the students and parents to know that this was for our safety, as a police chase originating from the southside of town ended up on Myrtle Ave. We were never in immediate danger here at the school, it was simply a safety precaution.
 

News from 2/16/10

FROM THE NEWS ROOM
Tuesday, February 16, 2010
 
Congrats to Ms. Hornilla for winning Tuesday Trivia this morning!
 
Congratulations to the Varsity Boys Soccer Team for their win over Gulf Breeze this weekend! They move on to play in the state final four tomorrow evening in Tampa. The game is at 7:15 and the boys would love to see everybody come to cheer them on!
 

News from 2/10/10

FROM THE NEWS ROOM
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
 
Congratulations to the Varsity Boys Soccer Team for their win over Nease last night! They move on to play in the regional finals this Friday.
Personality Portraits will be taken Friday during both lunches in the auditorium.
 
Seniors, get your parents to fill out the FAFSA form. The Stanton Guidance department is sponsoring a chance to get some extra help when filling out this form. Call for an appointment.
 

News from 2/4/10

FROM THE NEWS ROOM
Thursday, February 4, 2010
 
Support the Stanton band by buying candy grams or valentine’s messages!
 
Come out and support your Blue Devil Boys Soccer team as the play in the Regional Quarter Final match tonight against Ponte Vedra. The game is at home at 7pm and the boys all hope to see you there!
 

News from 1/26/10

FROM THE NEWS ROOM
Tuesday, January 26, 2009
 
Congrats to Mr. Peterson and Mr. Doherty who won Tuesday Trivia this morning.
 
The Black History Club will be hosting a drive this week for Haiti. Much needed supplies include: bug repellant, industrial size trash bags, water, warm weather clothes, toiletries, gatorade, juice, light blankets, flashlights, bandaids, batteries, antibacterial wipes, canned goods, and other non perishable foods. Items can be dropped off in room 235 or in the main office.

News from 1/25/10

FROM THE NEWS ROOM
Monday, January 25, 2009
 
Congrats to Mr. Young and our Blue Funk drum line who won 1st place at their competition this weekend!
 

Financial Aid Information Night - January 14, 2010

There will be regional Financial Aid Information Nights around the county during the next few weeks. Important information will be covered regarding completion of the FAFSA, the form that seniors must complete to be eligible for need based financial aid. This night can be important for all grades for future planning, so all students and parents, grades 9-12 are welcome.  Stanton's will be held on January 14, 7:00 pm, in the auditorium.

News from 1/15/10

FROM THE NEWS ROOM
Friday, January 15, 2009
We want to congratulate the girls JV and Varsity basketball teams for their victory against Englewood. JV won 58-38 and Varsity won 73-72. And a special shout out to varsity player Gabby Bender who totaled 42 points in last night's game.
 
Semester exams begin January 19th. Next week we will be on a revised schedule for these common exams.
 
See Mr. Swan about the new elective he is offering.
 

News from 1/14/10

FROM THE NEWS ROOM
Thursday, January 14, 2009
 
Semester exams begin January 19th. Next week we will be on a revised schedule for these common exams.
 
Boys Lacrosse pre-season practice officially starts tomorrow on the AP Randolph field.
 

News from 1/12/10

FROM THE NEWS ROOM
Tuesday, January 12, 2009
 
Congrats to Mr. Wooten who won Tuesday Trivia this morning!
 
Semester exams begin January 19th.
 
Tonight is Senior Night for the boys basketball team! The JV game against Sandalwood will be played here at Stanton at 6pm with the varsity game following at 730. Come out and support our Blue Devils.
 

News from 1/8/10

FROM THE NEWS ROOM
Friday, January 8, 2009
 
Semester exams begin January 19th.
 
Our girls basketball team beat Episcopal last night and the boys defeated Baker County. Congrats! Both the boys and girls basketball teams travel to Paxon tonight. Girls play at 6, boys at 730. Come out and support our Blue Devil Basketball.
 

News from 1/7/10

FROM THE NEWS ROOM
Thursday, January 7, 2009

Semester exams begin January 19th.

Youth Leadership JAX - attention 10th graders!

 

Attention Sophomores: Have you demonstrated proven leadership ability in school or community activities? Do you have an interest in addressing the issues confronting the First Coast? If so, and you have a “B” or better average come see Ms. Ibasco in Guidance to pick up an application to apply for the Youth Leadership Jacksonville. Applications are due January 15!

 

News from 1/5/10

FROM THE NEWS ROOM

Tuesday, January 5, 2009

Shout out to Ms. Kohler who won Tuesday Trivia this morning!

Just a reminder that tomorrow is and Early Dismissal Wednesday and no after school activities will take place without prior approval from Dr. Hayward.

Semester exams begin January 19th.

Our boys and girls varsity basketball teams travel to Nease tonight for the first of three games this week. Girls play at 6 and the boys’ game starts at 7:30.

News from 12/10/09

FROM THE NEWS ROOM
Thursday, December 10, 2009

Shout out to our basketball team---both Junior Varsity and Varsity Boys play at home tonight against Andrew Jackson. They also play Friday against Ribault. This is a home game as well, and the guys would like to see all of you in the stands.

The Stanton Band will be having their annual Christmas concert this evening at 7:00 in the Stanton auditorium. Admission will be $5 for anyone over the age of 12. The band hopes that you'll be able to make it out to enjoy this event.

News from 12/8/09

 FROM THE NEWS ROOM

Tuesday, December 8, 2009

Just a reminder that tomorrow is an Early Dismissal Wednesday. No after school activities will be held without Dr. Hayward’s prior approval.

Congrats to Mr. Sharpe who won Tuesday Trivia this morning!

News from 12/7/09

FROM THE NEWS ROOM

Monday, December 7, 2009

The Lady Steppers competed Saturday at Terry Parker and came home with the second place trophy.
The Varsity Cheerleaders had their competition at University Christian this weekend and came in first place! Congrats!

Tomorrow is the fall sports banquet in the auditorium after school. If you participated on a Stanton sports team this season, you are invited to attend.

News from 12/3/09

FROM THE NEWS ROOM

Thursday, December 3, 2009

Juniors, pay your 20$ dues

Stanton’s annual night of One Act plays is being held tonight, tomorrow and Saturday at 7:30pm. Tickets are 5$

Chemistry Buddies---your service hours for November are due to Ms. Hood by the end of the day.

GSA members---bring in your donations

Senior Women---see Wooten if you are interested in volunteering at the Christmas party next week.

News from 11/19/09

FROM THE NEWS ROOM

Thursday, November 19, 2009

A school wide canned-food drive is taking place all this month. Be sure to donate some items to your class box. The winning class or club will win a free pizza party!

We would like to extend a warm welcome to your visitors on campus today.

GSA members are requested to wear their t-shirts tomorrow.

Senior Women---if you signed up to volunteer at the Christmas Party of Jacksonville, pick up a form from Mr. Wooten by tomorrow.

News from 11/23/09

 

FROM THE NEWS ROOM
Monday, November 23, 2009
Juniors be sure to pay your dues either tomorrow or the week after Thanksgiving break. There will be a table set up in the main hallway before school and outside room 702 during lunches. Dues are 20$.

News from 11/17/09

FROM THE NEWS ROOM
Monday, November 16, 2009
Congrats to Mr. Wooten who won Tuesday Trivia this morning!
A school wide canned-food drive is taking place all this month. Be sure to donate some items to your class box. The winning class or club will win a free pizza party!

News from 11/16/09

FROM THE NEWS ROOM

Monday, November 16, 2009

Congratulations to our CREW team! They competed at the Head of the South Regatta in Augusta on Saturday and did a superb job! Check out what crew is all about at the TRYITOUT program! See Coach Hitchcock in room 231 for more information.

News from 11/13/09

FROM THE NEWS ROOM

Friday, November 13, 2009

Tonight will be the last football game of the season. Kick off will be at 7:00 out at Fletcher. Come join the twelfth man in the stands to cheer on our Blue Devils to one last victory!

Book Fair at Barnes and Noble

 

Book Fair   - Fri Nov 13 - Sun Nov 15
Barnes & Noble @ Town Center 
% of sales benefit Stanton Media Center
 voucher code:  570796 
 
On Saturday 1pm-3pm, Ms. Galvin will be signing her book - Stanton: The Campus History Series.
 

 

News from 11/12/09

FROM THE NEWS ROOM

Thursday, November 12, 2009

Tomorrow night will be the last football game of the season. Kick off will be at 7:00 out at Fletcher. Come join the twelfth man in the stands to cheer on our Blue Devils to one last victory!

News from 11/06/09

FROM THE NEWS ROOM
Friday, November 6, 2009
STANTON vs. PAXON tonight at 7:00! The 12th Man Club will be hosting a pizza party before the game! Wear your 12th Man Shirt & eat free! Join them in the stands to cheer our Blue Devils on to a victory over the Paxon Eagles.

News from 11/5/09

FROM THE NEWS ROOM

Thursday, November 5, 2009

STANTON vs. PAXON tomorrow night at 7:30! The 12th Man Club will be hosting a pizza party befor the game! Wear your 12th Man Shirt & eat free! Join them in the stands to cheer our Blue Devils on to a victory over the Paxon Eagles.

News from 11/3/09

FROM THE NEWS ROOM

Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Tomorrow is an early dismissal day for students. No after school activities will be held unless Dr. Hayward has granted prior approval.

Grade recovery forms are available in the main office. Instructions for the grade recovery process are on the form.

News from 10/30/09

FROM THE NEWS ROOM

Friday, October 30, 2009

It is Red Ribbon Week ~ It's a week that brings an awareness of the dangers of drug, alcohol and tobacco uses.

Report cards go home today.

News from 10/29/09

FROM THE NEWS ROOM
Thursday, October 29, 2009
It is Red Ribbon Week ~ It's a week that brings an awareness of the dangers of drug, alcohol and tobacco uses.

News from 10/27/09

FROM THE NEWS ROOM

Friday, October 27, 2009

It is Red Ribbon Week ~ It's a week that brings an awareness of the dangers of drug, alcohol and tobacco uses.

Seniors! Superlative voting will take place during both lunches this week.

News from 10/23/09

FROM THE NEWS ROOM
Friday, October 23, 2009
Students have no school on Monday.
Congratulations to the volleyball team and their coach Shereene Benedict for their 5th consecutive victory at the Gateway Conference Championship. Way to go girls!

News from 10/20/09

FROM THE NEWS ROOM

Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Congratulations to Ms. Simmons who won Tuesday Trivia this morning!

Congrats also to Deirdre Milio who will be able to park in the PTSA parking spot beginning November 2.

Just a reminder that tomorrow is an Early Release Wednesday for students.

News from 10/15/09

FROM THE NEWS ROOM

Thursday, October 15, 2009

Thursday happenings:

Senior Night at the Volleyball game! Gametime 6:30 Our senior players are

Kristen Johnson, Nicole Ronzon, Heather Morrissey, Jenna Walton, and Alison Daechsel. Good Luck to the team and congratulations seniors!

News from 10/9/09

FROM THE NEWS ROOM

Friday, October 9, 2009

Don't forget to join the 12th Man club tonight at the home game against Creekside. Come out and support our Stanton Blue Devil Football players. Go Blue Devils!

News from 10/8/09

FROM THE NEWS ROOM

Thursday, October 8, 2009

The IB pinning ceremony is tonight at 7:00pm at the UNF Lazzara Theatre. It is mandatory for juniors to attend the pinning ceremony and seniors are highly encouraged to attend. If you are working at the ceremony, Mr. Hemphill has asked that you show up by 6:15pm.

News from 10/7/09

FROM THE NEWS ROOM

Wednesday, October 7, 2009

Today is an Early Dismissal Wednesday. Announcements will be over the intercom and no after school activities will take place unless Dr. Hayward has granted permission.

The National Honor Society is started a tutoring program this week that will be held every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 7:45 to 8:15 in Mr. Holcolmbe's room. Everyone is welcome.

News from 10/6/09

FROM THE NEWS ROOM

Tuesday, October 6, 2009

Congratulation to Ms. Murray who won Regal Cinemas movie tickets for answering the Tuesday Trivia question correctly!

The National Honor Society is started a tutoring program this week that will be held every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 7:45 to 8:15 in Mr. Holcolmbe's room. Everyone is welcome.

News from 10/5/09

FROM THE NEWS ROOM

Monday, October 5, 2009

Attention Art Honor Society members---Volunteers are still needed for the Sawgrass Art Festival and the Art in the Park event on the weekend of October 17th. Please stop by the art room this week to sign up!

News from 10/2/09

FROM THE NEWS ROOM

Friday, October 2, 2009

The drama club's production of the Tempest opened yesterday. Shows will continue today during 1st and 4th periods, tonight and tomorrow evening at 7:30 in the black box. Tickets are $7. 

News from 10/1/09

FROM THE NEWS ROOM

Thursday, October 1, 2009

If you haven't purchased a parking decal yet--time is running out. The last day to purchase one is this Tomorrow. If you don't have a decal---and are parking in the lots---you are libel to get a ticket! Stop by the main office and see Ms. Melvin to get a decal.

News from 9/30/09

FROM THE NEWS ROOM

Wednesday, September 30, 2009

If you haven't purchased a parking decal yet--time is running out. The last day to purchase one is this Friday. If you don't have a decal---and are parking in the lots---you are libel to get a ticket! Stop by the main office and see Ms. Melvin to get a decal.

News from 9/28/09

FROM THE NEWS ROOM
 Monday, September 28, 2009
This past Friday night our Blue Devil football team defeated the Paxon Eagles! The 12th man club would like to thank everyone who came out to support the Blue Devils. To catch highlights, be sure to go to news4jax.com.

News from 9/18/09

FROM THE NEWS ROOM

Friday, September 18, 2009

News from 9/22/09

FROM THE NEWS ROOM

Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Just a reminder that tomorrow is an Early Dismissal day. Class schedules will be adjusted.

Wednesday morning will be the annual See You At The Pole event. This will be a time of nondenominational prayer for anyone who is interested. Please meet at the flag pole on the football field at 7:30, or as soon as you get to school.

News from 9/17/09

FROM THE NEWS ROOM

Thursday, September 17, 2009