Druid Hills High School
Week at a Glance - May 1
Faculty Meeting Wednesday!
Teacher Appreciation Party - Thursday, May 4
The Clubhouse is literally a five minute drive from campus. I look forward to seeing you there!
Note: Druid Hills will be holding our Teacher Appreciation Week May 8-12.
Career Day - May 4th
The Counseling Department is very excited to announce Career Day, Thursday, May 4th!! Please see the attached information sheet.
1st period-Seniors, 8:30-9:40
2nd period- Juniors, 10:05-11:21
3rd period, Sophomores, 12:15-1:32 (Sophomores attend A lunch, report to class afterwards)
4th period, Freshmen, 1:50-3:10
We'd like teachers to escort their classes to the gym and to stay in the gym for the entirety of the class period.
Also, ROTC will be on hand to assist with parking and escorting our guests to check-in.
Teacher who park in the lower lot will need to park on the track May 4th.
Please contact Ms. Holmes or Mr. Joyner with questions, comments, concerns.
Congratulations 2017 DHHS Valedictorian Kylie McArthur and Salutatorian Peter Lee
Congratulations Mr. Gray!
Senior Exam Exemption
Due end of day Tuesday, May 16, 2017.
Send a list to Ms. Standifer of seniors (with their class period) who have exempted your exam. See form for exemption qualifications.
The exemption form is to be filled out by students and parents in order to expedite the check-out procedure with Ms. Standifer. Teachers do not need to fill out or sign the exemption form. Teachers only need to send the student list and period to Ms. Standifer.
Students may pick up the form in the attendance office starting April 27. You may also distribute forms to your students.
Please contact me with questions, comments, concerns.
Thanks, Mr. Joyner
MAP Testing
Athletic updates
Track:
The track team is headed to the State Championship Meet! The following athletes qualified for state and will compete in their respected events:
- Ermias Tewolde - 1600m, 3200m
- Carter Rathur - 1600m, 3200m
- Genevieve Ferrara - 800m, 3200m
- Lyric Yarber - 100m
- DeShaun Baker - shot put
- 4x400 relay - Ruben Taylor, Kenyon Blackshear, Demeraki Moore, Shavar Bernard, Clark Sheppard
Job well done!! The state meet will be held May 11- 13 @ Berry College. Please come out and show your support!!
Baseball:
Congratulations to the baseball team for a strong showing against West Laurens High School in the 1st round of the 4A playoffs. Isiaih Dawson homered and Harrison Aiken pitched 6 1/3 strong innings in a 3-2 victory in the second game of the series. However, Druid Hills lost the decisive third game to end their season.
Soccer:
In a very tight battle, Druid Hills Girls lost to Howard 0-1 last Tuesday in the 1st round of the 4A playoffs. On Wednesday, Druid Hills Boys defeated Spalding 5-0 to advance to the second round of the playoffs. Druid Hills will host N.W. Whitfield Wednesday at 7:30pm at Adams.
This Week
Monday, May 1
AP Exams thru 5/12
Tuesday, May 2
Nathan's Drivers' Ed 3:30p
Wednesday, May 3
Faculty Meeting 3:30p
VB Soccer v N.W. Whitfield 7:30p Adams (Cunningham)
Thursday, May 4
Career Fair Gym All-Day
IB Exams thru 5/19
Annual PTSA Teacher Appreciation Party Durand Mill 3:30p
Spring Concert - Orchestra Uhry Theater 6p
Coming Soon
5/8-12 Teacher Appreciation Week
5/10 - Leadership Team Mtg5/17 - Department Meetings
Duty Assignments
AM Duty/PM Bus Duty
Cafeteria: E. Wright
Cafeteria: Valdez
Science Bldg: Mobley
Gym: Rayburn
Gym: Miller
Bus Duty: ALL
Bus Duty: ALL
Lunch Duty
A Lunch: Langford
B Lunch: Brooks
C Lunch: Roode
D Lunch: Pirone
Tardy Table
1st: King-Rogers
2nd: M. Davis
4th: E. Wright