It has been a wonderful Homecoming Week at Coffman. Our students have displayed great school spirit, and today's pep rally was packed full of Rocks Pride.

If your student is attending the Homecoming Dance please encourage them to make safe and healthy choices.

Dance Location: Coffman Stadium

Dance Time: 8pm-11pm

Students must arrive by 9:00pm (if your child purchased a ticket and does not arrive we will call home)

Students must stay until 10:30pm before they can leave

Together, we can ensure our students have a fun and safe Homecoming!

GO ROCKS!

Matt Parrill

• Tickets are $15 and can be purchased HERE
• Online ticket sales only. No tickets will be sold at the door.

Please consider serving as a Parent Volunteer w/ DCHS PTO for Homecoming - sign up HERE

Principal Matt Parrill and Counselor Nicole Sutherland will host a virtual Q&A on 9/21

• 6:00 - 6:30pm: 9th Grade
• 6:30 - 7:00pm: 10th Grade
• 7:00 - 7:30pm: 11th Grade
• 7:30 - 8:00pm: 12th Grade

Student photo packets were distributed in classes this week. Picture retake/make-up day for students and staff is Friday, September 30th during 5th period in the PAC lobby. For retakes, return the entire photo package to the photographer. Contact Jeri Richards in the main office with any questions.

All students are welcome to attend visits with College Admission Representatives this fall at Coffman. The visits are for about 40 minutes and are held in the guidance office. Students may register at: https://app.schoolinks.com/dashboard/student/school-events

Take this opportunity to begin your college search.

National Honor Society applications will be due on October 19th by 3:00pm for any eligible junior or senior. There were 2 informational meetings held last week. See Mr. Congrove in room B154 for any additional questions or email congrove_brad@dublinschools.net. More information can be found on https://www.dublinschools.net/domain/256

Dublin City Schools will be offering the PSAT/NMSQT on Wednesday, October 12, 2022 to all current juniors and pre-registered 9th & 10th grade students. This testing opportunity will be free of cost for all juniors. This PSAT/NMSQT administration will give students the opportunity to gain access to scholarships, prep for the SAT, and connect to AP courses.

Due to PSAT testing in our high schools on October 12, there will be no Working Wednesday schedule on that day. On October 12, all high school students will attend school during the standard time schedule.

Additional information can be found here:

11th Grade Parent Letter

AP Exam Registration

AP Exam Registration will take place starting Thursday, September 15th through Friday, October 15th, 2022. Registration and payment will be completed ONLINE ONLY using the District's PaySchools Central and fees are now $98 per test. Click here for a detailed information sheet regarding this year's procedure for registration.

The 21-22 Yearbooks will be arriving soon, more details to come.

Class of 2023 please see important information regarding senior photos HERE

The Columbus Suburban College Fair is coming soon! This event is happening on Sunday, October 9th, from 1-3:30 at Otterbein University. This provides students and families with the opportunity to explore a variety of colleges and speak directly with admissions representatives from all over the country. Each college has a separate table where information is displayed and a representative is available to answer your questions. Over 100 colleges will be arranged alphabetically in the Clements Recreation Center on Otterbein's campus. Please have your child pre-register using this link and check out the attached flyer for more information about the event.

2022 Columbus Suburban College Fair Flyer

Education Service Center of Central Ohio has joined forces with Chatstrike to connect students to employers, training and degree programs in the healthcare pathway by using a self-scheduling, online chat platform (additional pathways forthcoming). The focus is on healthcare jobs that do not require a bachelor degree to enter the workforce.

Who:

• Central Ohio junior and senior high school students
• Local, hiring healthcare professionals
• Training providers and colleges

When:

• September 26 - September 30, 2022 continuous online chat access - NO COST

How:

• Registration is OPEN NOW!
• CLICK HERE to register.

Why:

• Direct access to hiring employers and training providers.
• Get answers to questions related to a career in healthcare.
• Network with potential employers.

WANT TO LEARN MORE? CLICK HERE

Saturday September 17th - Homecoming Dance 8pm Coffman Stadium

Wednesday September 21st - Virtual Q&A with Principal 6pm - 8pm (links will be sent out)

Thursday September 29th - Parent Teacher Conferences 3pm - 6:30pm

Share Your Thoughts!

Dublin City Schools launched a community survey that will be open during the month of September. You can complete the survey at this link.

Congratulations to our National Merit Semifinalists

We are proud of the 26 Dublin City Schools students who have been named National Merit Scholar Semifinalists by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation. Learn more about these students and the honor at this link.

Flu Shots Available This Fall

If your child will be absent from school, please email our attendance line at heasley_melinda@dublinschools.net. You can also call our attendance line at 614.764.5961