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Volume 9, Issue 31 RJR PTSA NEWSLETTER May 28, 2016 Presidential Service Award forms are due April 30! RJR Freshman, Mary Cranford Yates, has a piece entered in the Congressional Art Contest that was selected by Virginia Foxx. It is called "Reynolda in Spring". The winner of the contest will receive a trip to Washington for the installation. The contest is done COMPLETELY BASED ON FACEBOOK "LIKES" (I knowno politics in schools. However, you don't have to "like" Virginia Foxx's page to participateonly "like" Mary Cranford's piece of art). Click here for more information! April 30 Deadline for Presidential Service Award forms Monday, May 2 PTSA Board Meeting 6:00 p.m. Media Center Thursday, May 5 Spring Dance Concert 7:00 p.m. Auditorium Demon Athletics

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Volume 9, Issue 31                    RJR PTSA NEWSLETTER                           May 2­8, 2016 

Presidential ServiceAward forms are dueApril 30!

RJR Freshman, Mary Cranford Yates, has a pieceentered in the Congressional Art Contest thatwas selected by Virginia Foxx. It is called"Reynolda in Spring".

The winner of the contest will receive a trip toWashington for the installation.  The contest isdone COMPLETELY BASED ON FACEBOOK"LIKES" (I know­­no politics in schools. However,you don't have to "like" Virginia Foxx's page toparticipate­­only "like" Mary Cranford's piece ofart).

Click here for more information!

April 30 Deadline forPresidential ServiceAward forms

Monday, May 2 PTSA Board Meeting 6:00 p.m. Media Center

Thursday, May 5 Spring DanceConcert7:00 p.m.Auditorium

Demon Athletics

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If you are a Facebook user, consider voting for herpainting and helping a RJR student win thisnational contest.

Any junior NHSmember interested inbeing an officer for theupcoming school yearneeds to sign upoutside of Ms. Ziehl'sroom (307) by  Monday, May 9th.Voting will take placethat week until Friday,May 13th. Come seeMs. Ziehl to votestarting Tuesday, May10th!

Demon Athletics 

May 2 JV/V Soccer at WestForsyth, 5:30/7:00

May 3 Golf at RegionalChampionships,Durham, 9:00 Track at ConferenceChampionships atReagan, 3:00 Tennis, 1st Roundof State Playoffs,Home, 4:00, vs.TBD

May 5 JV/V Soccer atReagan, 5:30/7:00

May 6 Tennis at Regionalsat Grimsley, 2:00 Boys and GirlsLacrosse StatePlayoffs, TBD

May 11 All­SportsCelebration

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CheerleadingInterest Meetings

Monday, May 2 & Tuesday, May 3 

3:50 p.m. Room 023

EVERYONE INTERESTED IN TRYING OUT IS STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND

ONE OF THESE MEETINGS  

QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS?  SEE COACH MONTGOMERY

[email protected]

May 16 AcademicExcellence Banquet(Straight A's)

May 18 Chorus Concert

May 20 Class Day & Senior Picnic

May 23 Orchestra Concert

May 25 Band Concert

May 30 Memorial Day NO SCHOOL

June 5 Baccalaureate   5:00 p.m. Ardmore BaptistChurch

June 11 Graduation   9:00 a.m. LJVM Coliseum

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Congratulations to the 2015­2016Fall/Winter NCHSAA/NC NationalGuard Scholar­ Athletes!  Fall and Winter varsity athletes are recognized bymeeting the criteria of a 3.5 weighted GPA duringthe semester in which they competed (firstsemester).  Certificates were given out in homeroom or can be picked up in Student Services.    Please click here for the complete list:  Athletics /2015­16 NCHSAA­NC National Guard ScholarAthletes  

Congratulations to the Fall and Winter  Varsityteams earning the team division of Scholar­Athleterecognition by attaining a3.1 (unweighted) aggregate GPA for the firstsemester of the 2015­'16 school year.  Teamearning the awards were: 

Cheerleading Boys Cross Country Girls Cross Country Boys Soccer Field Hockey Girls Golf Girls Tennis Girls Basketball Boys Swimming 

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Girls Swimming Boys Indoor Track  Girls Indoor Track

ARTS IN 

ACADEMICS

R.J. Reynolds High School is proud to be a Magnet Schoolsof America School of Excellence.

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Jacob Klaus Reynolds High School's

Student Artist of the MonthRead more about Jacob's accomplishments here!

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drummers from RJR performing at ViennaElementary's  first international festival 

SPRING ARTS EXTRAVAGANZA!

The Arts Council embarked on a HUGE event series that began in April at twoof the parks in Forsyth County – Tanglewood Park and Triad Park inKernersville.  More than 100 volunteers for the series are needed, and students

can work any area but the beer tent and the ID/ticket tent. 

CLICK HERE for more details about the series!

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can work any area but the beer tent and the ID/ticket tent. 

Click on the links below to volunteer and you’ll receive vouchers for two freewaters or sodas on the day of the event, and a free popcorn for a future visit tothe Hanesbrands Theatre.

Reynolds Arts Festival ­ Saturday, June 4 at RJR Keep up to date on all the Reynolds Arts Festival news on social media ­ clickon the links below to like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter!

Click here to sign up to volunteer @ Tanglewood Park!

Click here to sign up to volunteer @ Triad Park!

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Follow @RJRArts on Twitter and "Like" RJ Reynolds Arts onFacebook

ATHLETICSSpring Sports Update 

Baseball and Softball start their conference tournaments thisweek. Both teams will play at West Forsyth on Tuesday 

Boys Lacrosse will play at Page in the first round of the stateplayoffs on Friday. 

Girls Lacrosse will host its first round playoff game on Fridayafter winning the CPC Tournament over West Forsyth 15­3this week. 

Boys Golf plays in the regional tournament in Durham onTuesday.  Zach Brown won the conference championship witha score of 73 this past week! 

Boys Tennis won the regular season and tournamentconference championships.  Bennett Crane won the singlestitle and Huntley Allen and Tristian Smith won the doublestitle!  The team will play its first playoff match on Tuesday athome at 4:00. 

Girls Soccer plays its final two regular season games thisweek. 

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Girls and Boys Track has the conference championships onTuesday at Reagan. 

All of the teams' schedules are on the school website.  Comecheck out the games as the players and coaches would loveyour support.  Go Demons!  

Follow @RJRAthletics on Twitter and check out our website

To date, we've raised over $107,000 

with over 200 families contributing. Thanks to everyone who made a gift!

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who made a gift!

Thank you to everyone who made a donation to this year'scampaign!  It takes many gifts, of all sizes, to meet our goal.

Thank you to our Legacy Sponsors

Follow RJR PTSA on Twitter (click on the blue icon)and check out the school website (click on the green icon)

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