Senior Assembly

March 20, 2015

D. 6. Penalty for Violation by Graduating StudentsGraduating students who violate Board policies on possession, consumption, or distribution of alcoholic beverages, controlled dangerous substances, counterfeit controlled dangerous substances, non-controlled substances as defined by Article 27, Section 286B of the Annotated Code of Maryland, or other intoxicant at any time during the last four weeks of school prior to the last scheduled day for graduating students, or during the time between the last scheduled day and the graduation ceremony, whether the activity takes place on school buses, within a school building or upon any school property, or during any school, school related, or Board sponsored activity, whether held on school property or at locations off school property, including private clubs, businesses, or commercial establishments, shall be prohibited from participation in all senior activities, including proms, award ceremonies and graduation ceremonies.

Remaining MondaysRemaining FridaysSchool Days until PromSchool Days until GraduationExam Week (May 22 – 28)

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Numbers Significant to Seniors

Major Factors That Could Jeopardize Graduation

1. Attendance2. Final Grade Calculation3. Behavior4. Meeting Graduation Requirements 5. Obligations 6. Community Offenses

Attendance

Excessive absences of 6 or more may result in credit not being granted for the course

Final Grade Calculation

• Grades are a calculation of your percentage grade from the 3rd Marking Period, 4th Marking Period and the Exam.

3rd MP = 40% of final grade4th MP = 40% of final gradeExam = 20% of final grade

Example

3rd Marking period = 60% (D)4th Marking period = 60% (D)Exam = 50% (E)

Final Grade = 58%

Behavior

• May 1st, 2015, is the last day a graduating senior can be enrolled in the:

– Alternatives to Drug Program.

– Responsible Actions Program.

– Anti-Tobacco Use Program.

Important Dates and Times

April 27 – May 1 Prom Ticket Sales

May 8 ----------- Prom 8-12 p.m. (BWI Marriot)

May 9 ----------- Prom Breakfast 12:00 – 2: 00 a.m. (BWI Marriot)

May 22 – 28------ Senior Finals

May 26 – 27 ----- Cap & Gown Distribution 1pm-3pm in STEM office

May 27 ----------- Senior Awards Night

May 28th ---------- Last day for Seniors

May 29------------- Graduation rehearsal. 9:00 a.m. (report to old gym)

This is MANDATORY! Ticket Distribution to follow

June 1 ------------- Graduation 3:30 p.m. Equestrian Center

Graduates MUST arrive by 2:00 p.m.

SENIOR DINNER AND PROMFriday, May 8, 2015

BWI Marriot8:00 p.m. – 12:00 p.m.

PROM BREAKFASTFrom 12:00 a.m. – 2:00 a.m.

BWI Marriott

Attendance on Friday, May 8th (Prom Day)

In order to be admitted into the prom, you must attend all of your scheduled classes for

this day.

An attendance report will be ran for the day.

If you have an AP exam, you only need to attend the exam.

Requirements to Purchase Prom Tickets

1. Class dues paid in full ($20 dollars, $30 after spring break)

2. No outstanding school obligations3. Photo ID4. Signed Behavioral Contracts for NCHS students

1. Senior Form for all NCHS seniors2. Underclassman form for a NCHS student attending as a

guest of a NCHS senior

5. Completed Outside Guest Permission Form for a person requesting to attend as a guest of a NCHS

***Due by Tuesday, April 26th***1. A copy of photo ID for outside guest requests is required

Dress is formal attire. Dress in a way that is appropriate for the Senior Prom.

Sandals, Flip Flops, Tennis Shoes will not be permitted.

Gentleman - A full tuxedo or suit with tie and dress shoes is required. No hats, baseball caps, or tennis shoes.

Ladies - An appropriate, formal gown with shoes is required.

See your Administrator if you have a question regarding your attire.

Tickets and formal attire required

Tuxes/DressesStudents can get $40.00 off their tux rental at any Men's Wearhouse...in the country .

Prom Rep Program: Students can go and be ‘student leaders’ for North County. Student leaders can receive FREE tux rentals if they get 5 others in their group to rent a tux. Plan ahead now!! 

After spring break. It depends on YOU!

The more dues we collect before spring break will determine the price.

Prom tickets will be sold April 27th - May 1st

A, B, C and D lunches.Exact Cash and Money Orders Only

Prom ticket Price

Post Prom Breakfast

PROM BREAKFASTFrom 12:00 a.m. – 2:00 a.m.

BWI Marriott

Door Prizes, Ticket Raffles, Food, Drinks, Games, and

more!

Sponsored by Parents of Class of 2015

Prom Picture Slideshow• Please e-mail pictures from

the past 4 years to our Vice President: Korinne Glidden

• korinneglidden@gmail.com

Senior ApparelDue by Spring Break!

T-Shirts (Black): $10

Front: LogoBack: Seniors & 15

Hoodies (Black): $20

Front: LogoBack: Empty**** For $1 extra, you can add your name on the back**

Sweatpants (Black): $20

Front Right Corner: LogoPant Leg: Empty

Check out the senior page on the NC website for the

logo and order forms.

Senior Banners

• Must be turned in by Spring Break!

• Order forms are outside Mr.Bernstein’s door: E-108

Caps & Gowns

Have you ordered your cap and gown yet???If not, orders must be either:

• Mailed in• Ordered online Balfour.com

These need to be ordered by Spring Break!

All Cap & Gowns come to the school and will be distributed May 26th & May 27th 1-3pm.

Graduation Tickets

Senior Family Night

April 23rd 5:30PM

Senior Picnic to follow!

Class dues & Obligation Day

Monday, March 23rd & Tuesday, March 24thDuring all lunch periods outside cafeteria.

Feel free to check if you need to pay for dues or have an obligation!

Recap: What do I need to do before Spring break?

• Purchase cap & gown (balfour.com)• Purchase Senior gear• Turn in Senior Banner order form• Fill out the form for Graduation

Tickets• PAY CLASS DUES!

Grad AnnouncementsIf you ordered graduation announcements and/or additional items from Balfour, please stay after the assembly to collect them.

And the prom theme is…

A Knight of Greek Gods & Goddesses!