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1B & 2B Exams TODAY

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Don’t Miss the Winter Orchestra Concert TONIGHT

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SCATA/NAFEPA Scholarship DUE Next Month

The South Carolina Association of Title I Administrators (SCATA)  and the National Association of Federal Education Program Administrators (NAFEPA) are offering scholarships to Title I high seniors. The purpose of the scholarship program is to financially support post-secondary education for qualifying high
school seniors attending their first year of college.

SCATA is offering the following non-renewable scholarships: 1st Place ($2000), 2nd Place ($1500), and 3rd Place ($1000). NAFEPA is distributing four $2,500 non-renewable scholarships. Two scholarships are for students pursuing degrees in education. The other two scholarships will be awarded to applicants pursuing degrees in any field of study. DEADLINE: January 16, 2025

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Miss the District Deadline to Register for SAT or ACT?

Yes, we are extending the deadline for our 3rd year and 4th year students to register for one of these tests until 11:59 PM on Friday, December 20th. Just a reminder

• Only 4th year students who did not take the school day ACT or SAT in the Fall can register.
• If you have an IEP or 504 plan, you can apply for accommodations. Please send your completed and signed College Board Consent or the ACT Consent forms to Dr. Myers (mmyers@richland2.org) by 11:59 PM on Friday, December 20th.
• There will be NO extensions or exceptions given after this deadline. If students want to take either assessment, the form MUST submitted by the form by the December 20th deadline.

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Don’t Miss PCA’s Holiday Extravaganza

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Deadline to Complete Seat Time, Dec 20th

When do you need to attend Seat Time Recovery? When you have more than 5 absences in a semester A-B class OR more than 3 in an A or B semester class. This week we are adding additional Seat Time Recovery hours on the half days. REMINDER: all excessive absences must be recovered by December 20th if you do not want an FA recorded on your report card. Seat Time Recovery this week is shown below. Please report to the cafeteria on time and with your chromebook.

• Monday – Wednesday, December 16 – 18: 4:00 – 5:30 PM
• Thursday, December 19: 12:30 – 5:30 PM
• Friday, December 20: 12:30 – 3:00 PM

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Football Players’ Accolades

Although our football season has concluded, our student athletes are being recognized for not only their ability on the field, but in the classroom and community. Will Wilson was named WLTX Player of the Week. Here is the link below to view the clip. Blake Betette was named November Student of the Month by the South Carolina High School League.  When you see these young men, please congratulate them on their accomplishments.

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Miss the District Deadline to Register for SAT or ACT?

Yes, we are extending the deadline for our 3rd year and 4th year students to register for one of these tests until 11:59 PM on Friday, December 20th. Just a reminder

• Only 4th year students who did not take the school day ACT or SAT in the Fall can register.
• If you have an IEP or 504 plan, you can apply for accommodations. Please send your completed and signed College Board Consent or the ACT Consent forms to Dr. Myers (mmyers@richland2.org) by 11:59 PM on Friday, December 20th.
• There will be NO extensions or exceptions given after this deadline. If students want to take either assessment, the form MUST submitted by the form by the December 20th deadline.

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Have You Signed Up?

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Course Exams Begin TODAY

That is correct. All 1A and 2A course exams begin today. If missed your Algebra 1, Biology 1, English 2, and/or U.S. History EOC, you must report to the Multipurpose Room at 9:00 AM. Remember all exams count 20% of your final average. So please do your best. If you are making up an EOC please bring your fully charged, school-issued Chromebook and charger the Multipurpose Room. Good luck on your exams.

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It’s Festive Day – Wear Your Holiday Colors

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Winter Orchestra Concert Next Week

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The Finale Approaching, Bring Your Donations TODAY

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It’s EOC Makeup Day

Students who missed any portion of their English 2 EOC (Reading and/or Writing) or Algebra 1 EOC, will need to report to the Multipurpose Room TODAY by 9:00 AM. Remember this exam counts 20% of your final average. Missing this exam could dropped students’ final grade by 20%. Students making up EOCs will need to bring their fully charged, school-issued Chromebook and charger. A ParentSquare email was sent to students and parents who need to make up their exam today. Their 1st block teachers were also reminded. If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Robinson (marirobinson@richland2.org) or Dr. Myers (mmyers@richland2.org).

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Show Your Support – 12 Days to HOPE 365

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Calling ALL eSports Players

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NO LATE START WEDNESDAY TODAY

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Biology 1 EOC TODAY

Please report to your testing location in S Building by 9 AM today. Remember EOCs count 20% of your final average so missing it could significantly drop your final average by 20 points or more. Don’t forget to bring your fully charged, school-issued Chromebook and charger. If you missed one of your EOCs, you will also have an opportunity to make it up today as well. We are holding makeups or English 2 and Algebra 1 in Room S108 and U.S. History in Room S205.

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Our Winter Countdown

Don’t forget to wear your Flannel today. Also, let’s remember our HOPE 365 goals. Bring in your canned goods, gently used clothing, blankets, and/or socks. We will celebrate our accomplishments at our Winter Wishes Assembly on December 20th. It is our day to impress!!!

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Missed Your VirtualSC Exam?

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EOC Testing TODAY – Algebra 1 & U.S. History

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Don’t Miss this Spectacular Event!!!

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SAVE THE DATE: A PCA Extravaganza

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This Week in CAV Nation

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SAVE THE DATE: Winter Orchestra Concert

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Juniors Can Take ACT or SAT for FREE

Yes this is correct. For the 2024-2025 school year, any Richland Two student in their 3rd year of high school is eligible to take either the ACT or SAT during the school day for FREE. Also, any senior who did not take either the school-day ACT or SAT during the Fall can also register to take the ACT or SAT in the Spring.

The ACT will be administered in February; and the SAT will be in March. To register for one of these assessment, students or parents must sign up via ParentPortal by 11:59 PM on December 13, 2024. There will be NO extensions or exceptions. If students want to take either assessment, either the student or the parent MUST complete the form by the December 13th deadline.

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Winter Choral Concert Next Tuesday

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Deadline to Complete Seat Time, Dec 19th

If you have more than 5 absences in a semester A-B class or more than 3 in an A or B semester class, you must recover all absences over these requirements by 5:30 PM on December 19th. After this date, any students who have not recovered all of their absences in one or more courses will receive an FA on their report card. Please understand that absences are absences according to the SC State Attendance Laws. All absences noted as excused, unexcused, medical, out-of-school suspension, or recommendation for expulsion are required to be recovered if they exceed the attendance requirements.

Parents/Guardians, please check your email. If your child is over the required number of absences required by State, you and your received an email from Mrs. Clarke, our Attendance Secretary. Please considered bringing them to school TODAY by 8:00 AM to complete Seat Time Recovery.

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Missed English 2 EOC?

Your makeup will be on Monday, December 9th in the Multipurpose Room (MPR). The MPR is located on the 1st floor of E Building next to E111B. Please arrive by 9 AM with your fully-charged, school-issued Chromebook. It is also highly recommended that you also bring your Chromebook charger.

Remember all electronic communications (cellphones, smart watches, headphones, tablets, etc) are prohibited in the testing room. You will be required to remove and turn off all ECDs as soon as you enter the room. If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Robinson (marirobinson@richland2.org) or Dr. Myers (mmyers@richland2.org).

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SAVE THE DATE: DECEMBER 20TH

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English 2 Reading TODAY

English 2 students will report to the same testing locations they reported to yesterday to complete the 2nd half of their English 2 exam — English 2 Reading. We had a great turnout yesterday — 94% of our English 2 students tested. Let’s keep continue showing up. Remember to do your best as this exam counts 20% of your final average in English 2.

Don’t forget:

• Report to your testing location by 9:00 AM
• Bring your fully-charged, school-issued Chromebook
• Bring your Chromebook charger
• Turn off & remove all smart watches, headphones, cell phone, and any other electronic communication device before entering S Building.

Good luck today.

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Students It’s Pajama Day!!!

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Seat Time Recovery & Saturday Work Detail Tomorrow

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