KHS High School Newsletter
March 24, 2016
Spring Break!
Spring Break starts this Friday, March 25 and will go through Friday, April 1. School will resume on Monday, April 4. Have a safe and happy break!
Spring Picture Day is on it's way!
Report Cards
Third Quarter Report Cards will be sent home on Friday, April 8.
Upcoming Important Dates and Opportunities
April 19 Class of 2016 Senior Pictures: On April 19th Seniors will take cap and gown pictures here at the school. There is a $10 sitting fee. Scheduled times will be mailed to the address the school has on file for seniors.
May 7 Spring Fest. The PTSO is sponsoring a Spring Fest day on Saturday, May 7th. Please be on the look-out for opportunities to help raise funds.
May 24th Senior Awards Night. SAVE THE DATE!! SENIORS AND THEIR GUEST ONLY!
OPPORTUNITIES
Duke offers a Summer Session for students interested in attending. There is a fee associated with attending. The link is listed below.
NC State offers a Summer Camp for students interested in Design. The sessions range from $700-$1200. There are some scholarships available. https://design.ncsu.edu/academics/design-lab-k-12-education/pre-college-programs/design-camp
Prom: Enchanted Forest
DATE: May 14, 2016
TIME: 7:00 pm-11:00 pm
COST: $50 which includes dinner
TICKETS: Tickets will be sold only from March 14-April 15. See Ms. Vargas for more information.
GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE MEMBERS NEEDED: The governance committee is commissioned by and responsible to the Board of Directors for matters pertaining to Board of Directors recruitment, nominations, orientation, training, and evaluation in accordance with the bylaws of the organization as well as establish policies and practices approved by the Board of Directors. If you have legal, policy, or non-profit experience and looking for ways to serve, we need you. Please contact Brandon Paris, paris@kestrelheights.org if you are interested in serving or getting further information.
BOARD OF DIRECTOR RECRUITMENT: Kestrel Heights is seeking interested persons who are willing to serve in a governance capacity on the Kestrel Heights School Board of Directors. Kestrel Heights School Board works closely with Kestrel’s administration to ensure that each and every one of our students’ needs are being met. We are seeking people with professional experience in legal, non-profit, and finance specifically. Please email governance@kestrelheights.org if you are interested in receiving further information and an application.
Substitute Teachers Needed!
If you or someone you know are interested in becoming a substitute teacher, please contact Ms. O’Shea at oshea@kestrelheights.org/ 919-484-1300 ext. 200.
April 11
Picture Day!
April 18
Full day of school
April 27
Full day of school
Kestrel Heights High School
Website: www.kestrelheights.org
Location: 4700 South Alston Avenue, Durham, NC, United States
Phone: 919-484-1300
Twitter: @kestrelheights