Feb. 10 14

VB Freshman Academy News

February 10th- 14th

NJHS Tutors

• Mon. – Baylor M. and Priya G.• Tues. – Allison MacDonald• Wed. – Danielle Stephens• Thurs. – Courtney W. and Tiffany M.

Band Booster Chili Supper

Support the band and enjoy a chili supper on Saturday, February 15th

from 5:00-8:00 at Heritage United Methodist

Church.

Anyone interested in trying out for High School Cheer or Dance is required to attend a mandatory meeting Sunday

February 16th at 2:00pm in the VBHS Safe room. If you cannot attend the meeting, you must contact Coach Dean or Coach

Newby in advance.

HIGH SCHOOL CHEER AND DANCE

There will be a technique clinic

Saturday February 22 at VBHS in the Safe room

from 1:30-3:30 for anyone interested in

trying out for Cheer or Dance. Cost is $10.

Basketball Spirit Week is next week.

Monday – Jersey DayTuesday – Twinkie Day

Wednesday – Camo DayThursday – Green and White

Day

JLA-Junior Literacy & ArtsThe third X-Men movie showing will take place Tues. Feb 18th from 3:00-5:00 in Pointer Hall.

•Make sure you have turned in your permission slip and made arrangements to be picked up at 5:00.

MULTICULTURAL CLUB

FEBRUARY IS DISCOVERING

LANGUAGES MONTH: LEARN ANOTHER

LANGUAGE

Why learn another language?

You become smarter:• Boosts brain ability for problem solving

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• Your memory improves!

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• It’ll improve your English.Grammar, conjugations, and sentence structure make more sense in your native language if you have to learn them in another language.


• More options!–More job options.–More books to read–More TV programs to watch.–More radio stations to listen to.–More people to talk to.–More places to go.

Movies at the High School

The Van Buren High School World Languages Department is offering foreign language movies!

Come enjoy the movies and have fun!

Permission slips will be required. See Ms. Caballero.

Movies at the HS

• Monday, Feb 10, 5:00 in T4: Sophie Scholl (German)• Monday Feb 17, 5:00 in T4: Mansieur

Lanzhar (French)• Monday Feb24, 5:00 in T3: La Vie e

Belle (Italian)

Movies at the Academy

• Come watch movies in other languages at the Freshman Academy.

– Brother Bear in Spanish– The Time Traveller in Chinese– Kahaani in Hindi– Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs in French

THE TIME TRAVELLER

In Chinese with English subtitles.

• February 11th

• from 5 to 7:30• Ms. Caballero’s room (317)• Must have a ride to pick you up at 7:30.

Technology

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