DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8, 2015

REGULAR DAILY CLASS SCHEDULE

7:45 – 9:15 BLOCK A 7:30 – 8:20 SINGLETON 1

8:25 – 9:15 SINGLETON 2

9:22 - 10:52            BLOCK B

10:59 – 1:08 BLOCK C 1st LUNCH   10:52 - 11:20

2nd LUNCH 11:28 - 11:56

3rd LUNCH 12:04 – 12:32

4th LUNCH   12:40 – 1:08

1:15 – 2:45  BLOCK D 1:15 – 2:05 SINGLETON 7

2:10 – 3:00 SINGLETON 8

Taco SaladGrilled Chicken Breast Sandwich

Refried Beans, Potato Wedges, Broccoli / Cauliflower, Fruit

Pizza / Chicken Poppers

LOCATIONS @ D-B

Outside Little Theatre -2nd Floor

Activities /Gym Lobby near Restrooms

Field House near Kevin Trivette’s office

Lobby of CTE Building

Monday 3-4: Math / English / Biology (Library)

Tuesday 3-4: English (Library)

Wednesday 3-4: Math / English / Biology (Library)3-4: Chemistry (Library & 204)

Thursday 3-4: Math (Library)

Friday 3-4: Physics (Library)

Tutoring

D-B Cheerleading Tryouts April 14th-17th

3:30-6:00

• Be at least 17 years of age• Must weigh at least 110 pounds• No tattoos or piercings with in the last year• No colds, sore throat, or flu symptoms for at least 3 days

prior to donation• Must have eaten a well-balanced meal, including plenty of

fluids (3-4 hours prior)

D-B Blood DriveFriday, April 17

Room V-3037:15 to 2:00

All FBLA State Competitors need to see Mrs. Arbaugh in  V306 before leaving school

on Thursday to finalize plans for travel to

Chattanooga next week!

Thursday, April 9th 8:55am - 9:15am

(last 20mins of A block/Sing 2) in the cafeteria

and after school in Mrs. Purdie’s classroom

E118

Natural Helpers Meetings

Team RankingsD-B: 12th

Science Hill: 13thTennessee High: 48th

The D-B Robotics Team did a great job at Regional Competition in Atlanta, GA!!! They ranked 12th out of 66

teams! They had a great robot, team spirit, and attitude!!

APRIL 22

Come by or contact the D-B Counseling office for an appointment.

Seniors and ParentsNeed help with the FAFSA, ACT registration, or final college applications?

Seniors and parents can sign upfor an individual appointment for this

service availableat D-B on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

INDIAN IDOL

FRIDAY, APRIL 107:00 PM

D-B LITTLE THEATRETICKETS $2.00 @ THE DOOR

Dobyns-Bennett Freshmen & Sophomore students will attend Career Day @ Northeast State Community College from 8:30-1:30 on

Friday, April 17, 2015

Students report to the cafeteria at 8:20. Buses will depart promptly @ 8:30.

Lunch will be provided by Northeast State Community College.

Students must follow the policies & procedures outlined in the 2014-2015 student handbook.

PERMISSION FORMS ARE DUE BY FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 2015

Final round of the 2nd Annual Tri-Cities Poetry

Slam will be hosted by the JC Poets Collective in the OLD SOUTH BALLROOM (formerly The Battery).

TODAY (Wed. Apr 8) @ 7:30. Dobyns-Bennett has two of the three finalists

competing that evening: Dawn Strobel and Kelli Frawley.

Come out and cheer on our D-B slam poets!

You will need to wear athletic clothing for this event. No previous experience required – however, a dance, cheer, or gymnastic background is

beneficial!

The 2015 D-B Band Fall Color Guard Tryout Dates are HERE!

Please come to the Buck Van Huss Dome at Dobyns-Bennett the week of Monday April 20 –

Friday April 25 from 3:30 – 6:00pm.

For more information please contactAssistant Band Director Tom Padgett

vtpadgett@dbband.org.

For: 7th to 12th graders during the summer of 2015 Attend and…

• Learn about careers in engineering• Explore UT’s Campus

• Tour engineering labs and facilities• Compete in engineering challenges

• Cultivate new friendships• Jump start my academic career

Application deadlines vary by program (April 10th) For information: http://www.engr.utk.edu/diversity/pre_college.html

Summer Engineering

Programs

Earning TN Sports Writers Association Triple-A

All State Honors for Girls Basketball

Congratulations!Sasha Morrisette

750 points scored211 Rebounds

105 assists105 steals

She is the All-time leading scorer in school history boy or girl at 2233 points

 Pursue environmental studies while exploring the Domain of the University of the South—13,000 acres of

forests, lakes, caves, and rock outcrops—at the Sewanee Environmental Institute’s Pre-College Field Studies Experience (“SEI” for short) from June 28 to

July 11, 2015.For more information visit http://sei.sewanee.edu/

Application deadline is April 10th.

Sewanee Environmental Institutes Pre-College Field

Studies Experience

Congratulations to Mrs. Haren who was recently recognized as the high school teacher

of the year for East Tennessee. This area encompasses all areas east of Knoxville. Mrs.

Haren is one of nine high school teachers in the running for the state teacher of the year

competition. Best wishes to Mrs. Haren as she continues through this process!

ETSU – Sigma Phi Epsilon – Balanced

Man ScholarshipAward – one $500 and one $1,000

scholarshipEligibility – Male enrolling at ETSU

Fall 2014. 

Applications are available in the Counseling office

Deadline: May 1st

Experience college life, interact with expert faculty and business leaders and explore Chattanooga during the UTC

Summer Business Experience.  The six-day residential summer program is designed for academically talented

rising high school seniors who are interested in a career in business.

Apply now at utc.edu/business-summer

University of Tennessee Chattanooga Summer Business

Experience:  June 15th – June 20th

Athnet Sports Recruiting Scholarship Award: $1,000 Eligibility: Current or former athlete at the high school or college level and must be a current college student or high school senior entering college. How to Enter: Write a 400-500 word essay describing how the lessons learned through playing sports have positively impacted you as you pursue your college education.

Essay due June 1st Information and entry available at http://www.athleticscholarships.net/scholarship-contest.htm

 Awarded to MTSU bound high school seniors. Academic achievement, financial need, good work ethic, community outreach, and valuing education are taken into consideration. Award Amount: $500 for an academic year.

Deadline: May 8th Applications are available in the scholarship box in the Counseling office.

Middle Tennessee Network Association

MTSU Alumni Scholarship

2015 BASEBALLApril 8 Volunteer Away 6:00

April 10-11Scott Dean Tournament

Knoxville

TBA

April 13 Science Hill Home 6:00

April 14 Central Away 6:00

April 16-18D-B

TournamentHome TBA

April 9-12

Eastman Classic TBD

April 13 Crockett Away 4:30April 16 Volunteer Home 4:15April 17 Gate City Away 4:30

Lady Indians Softball

Boys SoccerApril 9 Morristown East Home 6:00

April 10 Sullivan South Away 5:00

April 16 Morristown West Home 6:00

April 21Sullivan Central (Senior Night)

Home 5:30

Frank Carver Inv. Sat. April 11 Bristol

Sea Rays Relays April 10-11 Knoxville

Big 7 / IMAC Sat April 18 Home

Times-News May 1 Science Hill

2015 Track Schedule

TUESDAYSRoom W-280

Gay-Straight Alliance meets every Wednesday in either Mr. Jon Tully’s Room (W-272) or Mr. Adam Hall’s room (E-102).

Anime Club

Wednesdays @

3:00pmCheck out our Facebook page:Dobyns-Bennett High School Anime Club

Ms. Silvey’s Room E-106

D-B PROMSATURDAY, APRIL 25

MEADOWVIEW MARRIOTT

Tickets will be on sale beginning Monday April 13th –Friday April 24th before and after school (ONLY) in the D-B Activities office.

Tickets are $25.00 each and financial obligations to D-B and attendance will be verified before tickets will be sold.

D-B’S TARDY / ABSENCE POLICY REMINDER

Please remember that participation in prom and

graduation ceremony are tied directly to attendance. Students who accrue instances of tardiness or absenteeism greater than 10% of the time in any one class will

be ineligible for these activities.

Aug 20 Tennessee High Away 7:30Aug 28 Oak Ridge Home 7:30Sept 4 William Blount Away 7:30

Sept 11 Sevier County Away 7:30

Sept 18Hardin Valley

Academy Home 7:30Homecomi

ngSept 25 Open

Thurs Oct 1 Maryville Away 7:30Oct 9 Bradley Central Home 7:30

Oct 16 Bearden Home 7:30 Sr NightOct 23 Jefferson County Away 7:30Oct 30 Science Hill Home 7:30

2015 FOOTBALL SCHEDULE

Winterguard Competitions

 

CIPA @ Sullivan South:DBWG Prep - 2nd

DBWG JV - 1stDBWG Varsity - 2nd

Winterguard International Mid-East Regional @ Xavier University

DBWG Varsity 5th place Scholastic A Class  CIPA @ Byrnes High School, SC:

DBWG Prep - 1stDBWG JV - 3rd

DBWG Varsity - 1st

On March 28th all three teams competed at Western Carolina

University at CIPA ChampionshipsPrep 1st Place with a score of 72.84JV 2nd Place with a score of 72.21

Varsity 1st Place with an incredible score of 84.62!Congratulations to all 3 teams!

On April 16-19 the DBWG Varsity will travel to Dayton, OH to compete in the Winterguard

International World Championships competing against guards from the U.S., Canada, the UK,

Japan, the Netherlands, and beyond. The Varsity guard competes in the Scholastic A class with 123

competing teams. They perform at 9:48am in Prelims on Thursday April 16.

D-B Winterguard is hosting a Community Preview and Send Off

Thursday April 9 @ 7:00pmSevier Middle School

Each team will perform their competitive programs twice.

 

Colorguard TryoutsMonday April 20 through Friday April 24

3:30 to 6:00pmDobyns-Bennett Buck Van Huss Dome.

For more information please contact Assistant Band Director and Colorguard/Visual director Tom

Padgett at vtpadgett@dbband.org.  

PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE CONCERT: Thursday, April 23rd at 6:30PM at

the IMB.  

ALL ARE WELCOME.  Come watch a very entertaining and talented group of students perform.

Percussion Tryouts are May 4th – May 7th at DB IMB after school. 

Contact Dave Whaley at dave.whaley@dbband.org

if you have any questions.

The Dobyns-Bennett BandSPRING CONCERT

will be held at the Toy F. Reid Employee Center on May 5, 2015 at 7:00PM.