* The Library will be closed periods 2, 6 and 9 today Feb. 22 due to classes and it will be RESEARCH ONLY period 3.

* Any track and field athlete who is intending on hurdling during this upcoming season, should plan on meeting Tuesdays and Thursdays February 21, 23, 28 and March 1 on the indoor track. Sessions begin at 2:50.

* Congratulations to the Central Dauphin Green Power club for being a finalist in Phoenix Contact’s international Xplore Automation Contest. In March, they will be flying to Bad Pyrmont, Germany to present their project for the final round of judging. The club had created a solar charging station that has an ability to charge an electric bike. The project’s members include David Williams, Danielle Williams, Mike Ragan, Andrew Engle, Joey Consoli, and Max Ruello.

* Central Dauphin Area Rugby is recruiting new players for the 2012 season. There is no experience or equipment needed, just show up to any practice. Practices are Mondays and Wednesdays from 4-5:30pm at Skyline Commons Park. For more details, visit the website at www.CDRugby.com.

* The Friends of the Swamp will meet after school in room 141. We will finalize plans for the upcoming trip to the wolf sanctuary. If you cannot attend the meeting please see Ms. Ramsey for an agenda and parent permission form. Plan on staying until 3:30.

* There will be a meeting of the GSA today at 2:40 in room 140.

* The Amnesty International meeting will be on Wednesday February 29 and not February 22. The meeting is at 2:35 in room 105.

* Shippensburg University is hosting an Officer-SHIP Seminar for high school juniors who are considering attending college through an Army ROTC program. The program is Saturday May 12th. Juniors may sign up for the event at www.ship.edu/rotc/seminar.

* There will be a meeting on Thursday, February 23rd at 2:40 in room 216 for all boys trying out for the boys' tennis team. It will be brief, but it is mandatory that all attend.

* Any track and field athlete who is intending on hurdling during this upcoming season, should plan on meeting Tuesdays and Thursdays April 21, 23, 28 and March 1 on the indoor track. Sessions begin at 2:50.

* The next literary club meeting will be held after school on Monday, February 27.

* Attention National Honor Society members: As a member, you are obligated to perform at least 10 hours of volunteer service each school year. These hours must be completed by May 4th. Forms for submitting your hours may be downloaded from the school website under the "Organizations" tab. Forms may be submitted to Mrs. Bayer in room 161 at any time. NHS students....have you been looking for an opportunity to volunteer? If yes, then your dreams have been answered! Mt. View elementary is seeking students who can help with the buffet line at its "Healthy Family Dinner Buffet" which will be held Friday, February 24. See Mrs. Bayer in room 161 or Mrs. McPoyle in the Art room for more information.

* Seniors, are you wondering how you are going to pay for college? Many new scholarships have arrived at the Guidance Office. Seniors should check out the list posted on the College and Career Center bulletin board or on CDHS's website. The listing changes weekly so check it often.

* Top Line Tuxedos, the official tuxedo sponsor for Prom is offering two specials: 1. March 5 through March 25th – Early Bird Special – all tuxedos rental $69.95 2. Starting March 25th we will be doing $50 off all prom rentals

* Any senior who wishes to be considered for the "Patriot-News' Best and Brightest Students of 2012" can pick up an application in guidance if they have not received one already.

* An updated list of summer workshops and camps is available in the College and Career Center and on CD's website.

* The CDHS PTSO is giving scholarships based on service. Please pick up an application in the guidance office.

* Spring Sports ImPACT Testing Students in 9th & 11th grade wishing to participate that have not already taken the ImPACT test this school year must do so. If you are in 10th or 12th grade and have not taken this test within the last 2 years you must take this test as well. Testing is Feb. 22nd. You must see the Varsity Head Coach for your sports testing date and to sign-up for this test.

* Anyone interested in directing a play for this year's Dramafest should see Ms. Kleinberg for the information packet. Scripts aren't due until March 8th, but don't wait, get your submission in now to make sure you get a spot in Dramafest!

* HACC Midtown campus is sponsoring a “Computer Technology Career Night” on Tuesday March 20th from 4-7 p.m. Take this opportunity to learn about educational and vocational training requirements in the fields of Computer Networking, Computer information Systems, PC Repair, Geospatial Technology, Web Development and Design, and Mobile Technology. Professionals will share their rewarding experiences in these exciting and innovative fields, a tour of the state-of-the-art laboratories will be provided, and financial aid and enrollment services will be on hand to answer questions. See Mrs. Potter in the guidance suite for more information.

* Interested in nutrition and physical fitness? Want to get in shape by prom? The nurses along with Ms. Smithers are starting a physical fitness club for interested students beginning February 22nd. Focus will be on proper diet and exercise. Students will be introduced to a variety of exercise activities such as yoga and zumba as well as learn proper nutritional habits from experts in the field. The club will run approximately 9 weeks and will meet every Monday from 2:30pm until 3:30pm. Please sign up in the nurses' office if interested.

* The CDHS Alumni Association is once again honored to be able to award two, $1000.00 scholarships to 2 graduating seniors who plan to continue their education in college or a trade school. Applications are available online, www.CDHSalumni.com and must be submitted by April 10, 2012.

* March 2nd is the last day for you to purchase your yearbook online at www.smart-pay.com.

* Seniors – During the months of January and February, you should be meeting with your graduation project advisor to assess the progress of your project. Please make it a priority to schedule an appointment with your advisor.

* Applications are now available in the guidance office for students interested in applying to the Capital Area School for the Arts. Auditions will begin Feb. 25th.

* There is a LOST and FOUND area in the main office.  Various text books, purses and sweatshirts have been dropped off there.  If you have lost something recently you might want to stop by the office and see if it is there.

* Attention 18 year old males: The Selective Service System keeps a list of people who might be called on to serve our country in a national emergency. All 18 year old men MUST register even if you are not a US citizen. Registering makes you eligible for student financial aid, federal job training and federal jobs. So guys, do yourself and your country a favor – register with the Selective Service within 30 days of your 18th birthday – it’s the law! You can even submit your registration at the age of 17 years 3 months old, and it will automatically be entered on your 18th birthday. Visit www.sss.gov or see Mrs. Potter in the co-op office for more information.

* This page is updated daily at 5:30 AM. Changes in information after 5:30 AM will not be reflected on this page. If you have any questions, please contact the front office at, 717-703-5360.