This document provides a summary of important dates for seniors to remember in January and February, including SAT testing dates and financial aid meetings. It also lists upcoming UIL competition results and encourages students to attend club meetings and sign up for dance team tryouts. Key information includes dates for SAT testing, FAFSA meetings, electives fairs, scholarship deadlines, and sports game announcements.

1. 1/25/2012

2. SENIOR CALENDAR INPORTANT DATES TO
REMEMBER
January 26 &27 Balfour to pick up announcement orders (lunch only)
January 28 SAT @ Steele (registration required)
February 20 Student holiday
February 21 Financial Aid / FAFSA Parent Meeting
6:00 p.m. SCHC auditorium
March 5,7 8 & 9 Exit Level TAKS Testing (re-test)
March 12 – 16 Spring Break

3. Seniors:
IT IS IMPORTANT THAT YOU REQUEST A
FINAL TRANSCRIPT BEFORE GRADUATION!!!
The cost is $1.00 each.
MAKE SURE YOU ARRANGE TO HAVE YOUR SAT/ACT SCORES SENT
TO YOUR INTENDED COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES.

4. A new College Bulletin is now available on
the Clemens website
click on Administrators,
then click on Counselors,
then scroll down to College Bulletin.
You will find information on scholarships,
college and university "Open Houses“
and information sessions, and summer programs
available to high school students.

5. If you ordered a Senior Shirt, they are in!!
Come by room B203 to pick them up
Shirts still available, come get one
Cost is $15

6. KEY CLUB MEETING
• WEDNESDAY
25TH.
• DURING 4TH AND
5TH LUNCH AFTER
ADVISORY

7. You’re invited to the
“Elective’s Fair”
where you can find out more about
courses you can choose to take next
year, and find out more about clubs
and organizations you can join.

8. TODAYS •SNO CONES
FLAVORS
STRAWBERRY
ORANGE
CHERRY
LEMON LIME

9. April 9th @ 5:00 pm in the Beard Gym
New this year-All players must be eligible

10. Explore UT
The University of Texas at Austin will
host Explore UT on Saturday, March
3, 2012, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. The
annual open house is free, open to all
ages, K-12, and there’s no registration
for students & families to participate in
the more than 350 learning activities.
Check out activities on the
Explore UT Website
Explore UT offers Information for
college-bound students & learning
activities for all students

11. Judson Judson
Ladies of Distinction Sons of Distinction
A-Phi-E C-Tau-Eta
R@B Singer
R@B Singer Kahlil Jordan
Kierra Shiday
February 25th
$8 advance tickets 6 p.m.
$9 dollars at door

12. Applications for the Apprenticeship School of
the San Antonio Plumbers and Pipefitters
Training Committee will be accepted
beginning Monday, Feb. 2. Come to the
Counseling Office for more information!

13. BPA Meetings
BPA meets every Wednesday Morning in
room E204 at 8:00. All members
please attend. Competition is right
around the corner so make sure you
attend all meetings in January.
See you there.

14. Need help with college
applications?
Want help with the
FAFSA?
CIS is here to help!
Join us on THURSDAYS for PROJECT
SUCCESS (in the Library) to help you plan for
the next step.
Please see Ms. Richter (CIS) if you have any questions

15. “Young Leaders Conference” comes to Northeast Lakeview
Attend and you could win a college scholarship!!
When: Saturday, February 25, 2012, 8:00am – 2:00pm
Where: Northeast Lakeview College--Performing Arts Center
1201 Kitty Hawk Rd., Universal City, TX
This FREE event for high school juniors and seniors and their
parents will provide information about the college process:
admissions, paying for college, careers, time management, and the
college experience.
The conference will end with door prizes, including $10,000 in
scholarships, the awarding of the high school spirit award (the
school with the highest participation rate), and a performance by
San Antonio’s own motivational group, HYPE.
Registration and scholarship information are available at
www.alamo.edu/district/sli/ Scholarship documentation deadline
is February 10, 2012

16. UIL Academic Winners
 Suzanna Anthony-1st in Spelling
 Katlin Lacey-1st in Computer Applications
 Mark MacDougall-5th in Current Events
 Jared Deeley-7th in Novice Computer Science
 Andrew Elhabr-9th in Number Sense
 Anthony Elhabr-10th in Number Sense
 Noah Land-10th in Novice Science
 Congrats on your performance! Good luck at the next
meet.

17. UIL Journalism Winners
 Alexis De La Garza-2nd in Editorial and 9th in News
Writing
 Gabby Ford-4th in Feature and 6th in News Writing
 Jamie Kleypas-5th in News Writing
 Kaylie Kennedy-10th in News Writing
 Congrats to our journalism team! Good luck at the
next meet.

18. Congrats to the UIL Social Studies
Team!
 Joseph Lebouff-6th place
 Ashton Dahl-8th place
 Mark MacDougall-10th place
 1st place team overall!
 Good luck at the next meet.

19. THE KIWANIS CLUB OF
SEGUIN IS OFFERING
SCHOLARSHIPS TO
QUALIFIED APPLICANTS.
INFORMATION CAN BE
FOUND ON THE
COUNSELORS COLLEGE
BULLETIN AND/OR BY
PICKING UP AN
APPLICATION FROM THE
COUNSELING OFFICE.
DEADLINE TO SUBMIT THE
APPLICATION IS APRIL
2, 2012.

20. UIL Spelling and Vocabulary
UIL Literary Criticism
Mondays after school
B206
With Ms. Janszen

22. Need someone to talk to?
Having family issues? Peer issues? Personal issues?
Need help with
Feeling tired?
assignments or studying Stressed?
for tests? Overwhelmed?
CIS IS HERE TO HELP
YOU!
Stop by the CIS office in the Library and let Ms. Richter help you!

23. ARE YOU READY TO ROCK?????
 KEY ROCK WILL BE HELD
ON MARCH 2ND.
 APPLICATIONS WILL BE
AVAILABLE FOR PICK UP
ROOM E 105
 STARTING THIS
THURSDAY

24. BAKE SALE!
COME THURSDAY TO A HALLWAY
(Chocolate Chip, M &
M, Sugar and Oatmeal Raisin)

25. New Time: Mondays
afterschool
4:10 pm to 4:45 pm
Meet in Ms. Raspino’s Room

26. Becoming United as Friends then Family
Meet an AMAZING group of people! Filled with games and activities! EVERYONE IS WELCOME!

27. ATTENTION SOPHOMORES!!
The Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science (TAMS)
is accepting applications for current 10th graders who are
interested in completing their last two years of high school
and at the same time completing their first two years of
college!!
Applications are accepted until
Feb. 17, 2012
See your counselor for more
information or go to www.tams.unt.edu

28. Samuel Clemens Belles and Stars 2012-2013
Dance team TRY-OUTS!
There will be a MANDATORY PARENT AND STUDENT
INTREST MEETING in the Samuel Clemens Cafeteria at
6:30pm on Wednesday, February 1st 2012
The tryout clinic will be held the week of March 5th-9th.
For more information, contact Mrs. Kellie Jackson-Jandt at:
kjacksonjandt@scuc.txed.net

29. Clemens National Honor Society
The Clemens National Honor Society will
meet Thursday, Jan 26th before and after
school in Room D-103
(Mr. Chavez’s Classroom)
Important planning meeting, Be There

30. Operation Next Generation
 Are you currently in the 11th grade?
 Do you have a parent that is active duty Military?
 Are you interested in learning more about the
college application process?

31. Operation Next Generation
 If you answered YES to all 3 of these questions please
see Ms. Cunningham in the Counseling Office
about the Operation Next Generation Application

32. Clemens Girls Varsity Soccer
•The Varsity Girls defeated Alamo Heights
Tuesday night 4-2 improving their record to
6-2!
•Goals by: Skylar Bluebird, Emma
Gibson, and Hailey Ardoin (2)
•Natalie Nielsen had 5 saves
•Come out and support your
Lady Buffs!

33. Clemens Girls Varsity & JV
Soccer
•The Varsity and JV Soccer Girls
will take on New Braunfels on
Friday, January 27th at HOME!!
•Junior Varsity- 5:00
•Varsity- 7:00
•Come out and support your
Lady Buffs!!