All Clark County School District high school sophomores, as well as nonproficient juniors and seniors, are scheduled to take the Nevada High School Proficiency Exam today.
All students must pass the test to earn a high school diploma. To help prepare for the math portion of the exam, students can use an online tutorial at www.mathtest.ccsd.net.
CORTNEY MIDDLE SCHOOL TO HOLD EMPLOYEE REUNION
Cortney Middle School, 5301 E. Hacienda Ave., will hold an all-employee reunion at 1 p.m. on April 12 at Sunset Park, 2601 E. Sunset Road.
The event is open to all staff members who have worked at the school since its opening 10 years ago. The cost is $10 per person, and children younger than 10 are free. For more information, call Liz LaRocco or Susie Bageant at 799-2400.
PALO VERDE TO HOST JOB FAIR
Palo Verde High School, 333 Pavilion Center Drive, is hosting a job fair from 7 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. on April 18. For more information, call 799-1450.
CSN'S CHEYENNE CAMPUS TO HOST CAREER FAIR
The College of Southern Nevada's Cheyenne Campus will host a career fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on April 30 in the student lounge, 3200 E. Cheyenne Ave.
HOMEWORK HOTLINE OFFERS HELP FOR STUDENTS
The Homework Hotline is open from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday. It offers assistance to students experiencing problems in math or any other subject. Students can call 799-5111 to access the hot line.
LAMB OF GOD OFFERS SCHOOL TOURS
Lamb of God Lutheran Elementary School and Preschool are offering tours of the facilities in conjunction with enrollment for the 2008-09 school year.
Located adjacent to the Lamb of God Lutheran Church, 6232 N. Jones Blvd., the private Christian elementary school educates students in full-day kindergarten through fifth-grade classes.
Its preschool offers two- and three-day half-day programs, as well as full-day programs for children ages 3 to 5. Both schools operate on a traditional nine-month school calendar. Enrollment for fall classes, slated to begin in August, is currently under way.
For more information or to schedule a tour, call 645-1626 or visit www.lambschool.org.
PROGRESS NOTICES TO BE DISTRIBUTED
In addition to the parent communication system available on school Web sites, progress reports/unsatisfactory notices will be distributed to students by the school.
If your child is absent from school when they are distributed, contact the school to make arrangements to receive the notice. Due to this change of regulation, unsatisfactory notices will not be mailed home this year.
Dates for distribution of progress reports/unsatisfactory notices will be May 2.
SCHOLARSHIP LIST AVAILABLE ON WEB SITE
The Clark County School District's Guidance and Counseling Services Web site includes a current updated list of local, state and national scholarships available for district students.
In addition, a list of current college events for high school students is included for use by parents and students. To visit the site, log onto www.ccsd.net/cpd, then click on "guidance and counseling."
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