September 22
PTSA/SCHOOL INFORMATION
Attention Football Fans
Varsity Football – Saturday- vs Pope
7:30 pm Kell Stadium
Wear your Copper!!
Special PTSA Program
The Kell PTSA will be hosting a program entitled “Our Teens’ Toxic Culture” on
Tuesday, September 29th at 7:00 pm presented by Pat Giuliani. Click here for more information.
Kell PTSA Reflections
The Kell PTSA Reflections program is a great way to express yourself and show others your talents in photography, visual arts, literature, film production, musical composition or dance choreography. The 2009-2010 theme is “Beauty is…”. Think about what the theme means to you and create an original piece of artwork in one or more of the six categories. To get the rules and download an official entry form, please visit www.pta.org/2033.htm. The entry deadline is Friday, October 9th. Entries should be dropped off in the Reflections box located in the front office. All entries receive a certificate of participation and winners are eligible for additional prizes. Please contact georgina323@hotmail.com or vm1273@aol.com with any questions. Good Luck!
SCHOOL NEWS
Kell Alma Mater
Beginning Monday, September 21st, parents, students, and members of the Kell community will have the opportunity to vote on the lyrics for the Kell Alma Mater! The winning lyrics to our new official alma mater will be unveiled at Homecoming on October 9th!
To read about the alma mater creation process, please visit http://kellalmamater.podbean.com.
You will be able to watch videos of the Kell Chorus singing the lyrics, and on Monday, September 21st, anyone in the Kell community will be able to submit their vote online. Voting will be open until Monday, September 28th. Students and teachers will be voting in Homeroom on Wednesday, September 23rd.
Stay involved in the process and make your vote count! HOOK ‘EM HORNS!
Please direct any questions to David.Roth@Cobbk12.org
Senior Important Dates
October 2nd - Senior Movie Night on the Green (Behind the Football Stadium)
October 14th - Senior Breakfast at Kell
October 30th - Senior Night Tailgate Party
Senior Parents
To help make these events honoring our 2010 seniors outstanding, we are asking for a $20 donation from parents. Please send your contribution to the attention of Senior Activities, Kell PTSA.
Exam Exemption Policy
We are very pleased with the number of students taking advantage of our exam exemption.
Click here to read the criteria for eligibility.
FUNDRAISERS
Orchestra Yard Sale
Have you got items that you need to clean out at home? Kell Orchestra is having a Huge Yard Sale on November 7th. Please consider donating your household items, clothes, odds and ends, artwork and anything else that you need to get rid of to the Kell Orchestra. All proceeds from the Yard Sale will go toward instrument repairs, music and expenses for Orchestra Functions. Clean out those closets and attics and bring your discarded items to the front office at Kell. Thanks for your help!
Longhorn Blanket
Support your Kell winter activities wrapped up
in your official Kell High School Longhorn blanket!
These make great Holiday gifts!
Order yours today at kellwrestling.com for $40.
FBLA
Future Business Leaders of America is working fast and furious to kick off our year with fund raising. First, we have our own brand of Kell Coffee. 1 pound bags of 30 varieties ground or whole bean for only $12. Please email becky.forbes@cobbk12.org if you want to order.
Next we are evaluating businesses. Everyone can participate if you are 18 or older. This will end September 28th. We get $1.50 for the first reviews. Don’t evaluate chains, and try to find small businesses which haven’t been rated. Click here to go to the website.
We will be selling chances for one of two beach vacations soon for only $3 each or 2 for $5 for Amelia Island and Hilton Head.
All fund raising goes toward competitions for these fine students and some going to the conference in NYC.
ATHLETICS
Baseball
The first General Baseball Meeting for the upcoming season will be held
Monday, September 28th at 7:00 pm in the media center.
Kell Longhorn Football Varsity Schedule
September 26th - Pope
October 9th – Centennial (Homecoming)
October 16th at Campbell
October 23rd - Wheeler
October 30th - Alpharetta (Senior Night)
November 6th at Milton
ALL GAMES START AT 7:30 PM
Kell PTSA
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