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Daily Announcements
Monday, September 28, 2015
These students placed in the top 5% of over 1.5 million students who entered the competition through taking the PSAT during the fall of 2014. These students have demonstrated outstanding potential for academic
success and Dobyns-Bennett congratulates their achievement.
Dobyns-Bennett is honored to announce the following students as 2016 National Merit
Commended Students:Owen BarbourTaylor Bunch
Hannah BurgessKatherine Lawrence
Gibson MillsBrooke Mohr
Big Chicken SandwichWaffle FriesCarrot Cups
Applesauce / PineappleSandwiches & Pizza, Grab & Go
Salads,Potato & Salad Bar, Grab & Go
Kiosks
16 OZ ICED MOCHA
LATTE$1.50 DURING TRIBE
TIME IN CAFÉ EXPRESS LINE!
& AT BREAKFAST!
A Second Chance Breakfastwill be available for purchase between A & B Block on each of the kiosk in the building.
Monday: Sausage Biscuit, fruit, milk and juice choicesTuesday: Banana Bread, fruit, milk and juice choices
Wednesday: Ham and Cheese Croissant, fruit, milk and juice choicesThursday: Glazed Donut, fruit, milk and juice choicesFriday: Chicken Biscuit, fruit, milk and juice choices
Monday, Sept. 28Counseling Office: TN Promise Registration and
college applications.
Little Theatre: Tennessee College of Applied Technology –
Elizabethton presentation.
Seniors!Jostens meeting to Order Your graduation gown.
Sept 30Tribe Time:
12:15- 1:15 Front Lobby turn in order forms 3:00 – 6:00pm For students and parents to come and
place orders for graduation.
www.jostensyearbooks.comCurrent price is $65--price will increase to $70 on October 10.You can pay for your yearbook in
up to three installments.Order yours today!
Yearbooks On Sale
Yearbook StaffMeeting
Wednesday, September 30Second Half of TRIBE TIME (12:44 – 1:13)
Mrs. Good’s RoomWe will be discussing senior superlatives,
so bring any ideas you have.
College & Military Visits to D-B(during lunch)
October 21
November 9
Interested InDual Enrollment Opportunity Through ETSU
KingsportPossible Dual enrollment opportunity this spring for students interested in taking a Dual enrollment class in the following areas:• SRVL 1020 – Introduction to Service Learning in the Community (3 College credits/ 1 DB credit)
• HDAL 2340 – Understanding Cultural Diversity (3 College credits/ 1 DB credit)
• HDAL 25 10 Introduction to Human Services (3 College credits/ 1 DB credit)
Sign up if interested in the counseling office by October 2
Attend sessions related to programs of study along financial aid & scholarship programs. A representative from TN Promise will be available to field questions as well as assist students to complete their application. A Student Services Fair and Campus Tours will round out the evening.
Northeast State Open House
Tuesday, October 20th 5:30-8:00 pm
Blountville campus
Friday, October 23, 2015Lunch will be provided by Northeast State
Community CollegePermission forms are available in the
Counseling Office or Career Counseling Office
PERMISSION FORMS AND SIGN-UP ARE DUE IN THE CAREER COUNSELING OFFICE BY FRIDAY, October 9, 2015
College CareerDay
The student guide/practice test booklets have arrived. Please stop by Mrs. Emmette’s office (220 in the Science pod) to pick
up your copy.
Students registered for the PSAT
ACT Practice books are available for students to pick up
in the Library and Guidance Office.
“Preparing for the ACT”
Student Council will be taking a Pep Bus to the Maryville football game next Thursday, Oct. 1st. The cost for the trip will be $20 and includes your admission to the game. Any student interested, needs to stop by room 176 and get information from Mr. French. Deadline to turn in permission slips and money will be Tuesday morning.
Come by and get more information on this performance car and other educational
career opportunities!!
National GuardBlue Collar Racing Drift Car
Thursday October 1st
D-B CTE Auto Lab - 9:00am–2:00pm
Meets Wednesday morningsat 7:00
in Ms. Culbertson’s roomW-009
Friends of Rachel ClubThe FOR Club meeting on Wednesday, September 30, has
been cancelled. Upcoming large group meetings of FOR Club:
Tuesday, October 6Tuesday, October 20Tuesday, November 3
Tuesday, November 17
All meetings will be held in the Little Theatre from 12:45-1:13.
Also, Friends of Rachel is looking for any SENIOR students who would like to mentor a current underclassman at D-B this year. We have formed a Senior Mentoring
Group. Please attend the next large group meeting
on Tuesday, October 6. You can receive volunteer hours for your mentoring activities!
Chess ClubMeets Tuesdays & Thursdays
2nd half of Tribe TimeRoom - N252
This club is focused on students that like to play card games, board
games and console video games!
New!
Gamer
s Club
Meets Tuesdays3:00pm – 4:30pm
Room E-017
25
Mu Alpha Theta meeting for all members Tuesday, Sept 29
during Tribe Time1st lunch
Mrs. Grecol's room (120).
If you missed the swim team meeting it’s NOT too late! Stop by and see Coach Love in room 102
during Tribe Time!
The Lady Indians posted a score of 148Haverly Harrold scored 73Katerina Scott scored 75
Congratulations to D-B Girls Golf Team for capturing
Division 1 Regional Championship!
Good luck at State next week in Manchester, TN
Team members going to state:
Haverly HarroldKaterina ScottJordan Guest
Madison Lockhart
D-B Boys GolfWilliam Nottingham was an individual
qualifier in the region tournament with a score of 70.
Thur. Oct 1
Maryville Away **7:00
Oct 9Bradley Central
HOME 7:30
Oct 16 Bearden HOME 7:30
Oct 23Jefferson County
Away 7:30
Oct 30 Science Hill HOME 7:30
D-B 2015 FOOTBALL
Girls SoccerOct 6 Crockett HOME 5:30
Oct 8Elizabethton (Sr. Night)
HOME 5:30
Oct 12-16District
TournamentHOME
Pulled pork BBQ sandwich, BBQ beans,
coleslaw, iced tea, water, dessert.
D-B Soccer Tailgate Dinner Friday, October 9th
5:00-8:00pm D-B Dome Lobby
Tickets are $10 a piece and are available from ANY soccer player or at the door.
All proceeds go to benefit the D-B soccer program!
Sept 28 South Away
Sept 29 Boone Away
Oct 1 Freshman District Tourney Crockett
Oct 2-3 Mid Tenn Classic Nashville
Team Meetings @ D-B CafeteriaJanuary 14 @ 5:30pm
April 6 @ 5:30pm
TN Promise Register online
at: www.tnpromise.gov
Apply Now thru Nov.2
Eastman Black History Oratorical Contest
Award: top 15 essays will be invited to the Annual Eastman Black History Luncheon on January 26th. 1st place award - $500, 2nd-5th place - $200 Submission: original essay discussing an acknowledged African American STEM innovator. Additional information available in the D-B Scholarship box.
Due: November 10Submission and questions to: Eastman Black History Oratorical Contest at puttingchildren1st@eastman.com
Wendy’s Heisman Award
Class of 2016 Seniors who have at least a “B” grade point average and participate in at least one school-sponsored Wendy’s High School Heisman recognized sport can apply online in just a few easy steps.
Visit WendysHeisman.com for details on how to apply.
Deadline: October 2nd
SCORE Students Rise to the Challenge Scholarship For: Tennessee public school students in grades 3-12 Submit an original essay, photo story, or video that tells us about a time one of their teacher went above and beyond to help them learn something new or overcome a challenge. Award: $1,000 college scholarship OR $500 college scholarship and an iPad Air or a HP Laptop. Plus, a $250 Donors Choose gift card for the teacher who has helped you submit your entry or has made a positive impact on your education. Information and essay submission: http://tnscore.org/2015-students-rise-to-the-challenge-scholarship-competition-srttc-call-for-entries/
Deadline: October 1st
Students must apply to the university by the November 1st application deadline to be considered. After completing the UTK application and being admitted to the university, qualified students will be invited via email to apply for the Chancellor’s Honors Program, which will require an additional essay question due December 1st. Students will also have to complete the UT scholarship application by December 1st. Your D-B Counselors recommend that you apply by October 1st to be prepared to apply for the Chancellor’s Honors Program application.
Chancellor’s Honors Program:
Applicants must apply to the university by November 1st. They must complete the application found on the Haslam Scholars website, http://honors.utk.edu/haslam-scholars/apply/, by November 15th, and they must complete the UT Scholarship application by December 1st. Your D-B Counselors recommend that you apply by October 1st to be prepared to apply for the Haslam Scholars Program application.
Haslam Scholars Program:
First-year students who apply for admission by December 1 for the fall 2015 semester will be automatically considered for the following institutional scholarships:■Volunteer Scholarship■Tennessee Lottery (HOPE) Scholarship■Tennessee Pledge and Promise Scholarships■Provost Scholarship Visit http://onestop.utk.edu/entering-freshmen/ for more details.
Freshman Scholarships
East Tennessee State University General Freshman
Scholarships
Guaranteed Academic Performance (APS) Scholarships for Freshman: Admission application must be completed by December 15th. General University Scholarship applications are due byMarch 1st. Visit http://www.etsu.edu/scholarships/ for details, award amount, and eligibility.
East Tennessee State University
Honors-in-Discipline Scholars Programs
List of HID programs can be found at http://www.etsu.edu/honors/hid_scholars/programs.a
spx.To be eligible: must have an overall high school GPA of 3.2 or above (on a 4.0 unweighted scale), and an ACT score of 25 or above.
In-state students (and Border County students) who are admitted to an HID program may be eligible to receive a scholarship covering full in-state tuition and most fees. Scholarships are awarded for a maximum of eight semesters of study.
Honors-in-Discipline Scholars Program applications are due by
MARCH 1, 2016, for admission in Fall 2016.
East Tennessee State University
Fine & Performing Arts Scholars Program
To be eligible: (1) an overall high school GPA of 2.75 or above, on a 4.0 unweighted scale; (2) an ACT score of 22 or above (or SAT score of 1050 or above, based on math and reading scores); (3) minor in an arts field at ETSU.
In-state students (and Border County students) who are admitted to the FPA Program are eligible to receive a scholarship covering full tuition and fees for four years of study.
Fine and Performing Arts Scholars Program
applications are due by MARCH 1, 2016, for admission in Fall 2016.
East Tennessee State University
University Honors Scholars Program
Honors admission requirements: (1) an overall high school GPA of 3.5 or above, on a 4.0 unweighted scale; (2) an ACT score of 29 or above (or, SAT score of 1280 or above, based on math and reading scores); (3) demonstration of community and school service, and other leadership activities; and, (4) a commitment to pursue a four-year baccalaureate degree at ETSU. The program is open to all majors.
Students receive a full scholarship for four years of study (covering tuition and most fees, room and board, and a textbook allowance each semester).University Honors Scholars Program applications are due by
DECEMBER 15, 2015, for admission in Fall 2016.
Students can apply and be admitted in a Moc Minute at the Power C Tour meeting! Bring these to be admitted on the spot, or in a Moc Minute: Application, Transcript, $30 application fee, ACT/SAT scores. (Application fee waived for the first 30 students to apply)
October 27th from 4:30pm – 7:30pmHoliday Inn Johnson City, 101 West
Springbrook Dr. For specific information, visit
UTC.edu/MocMinute
University of Tennessee
Chattanooga Power C Tour
Students must complete the online scholarship application for consideration by January 10th. Scholarship awards are based on GPA and ACT scores. For more information and the online scholarship application, visit www.utc.edu/scholarships
University of Tennessee Chattanooga Scholarships
University of Tennessee – Martin
Scholarships are considered for students who have applied for
admission by February 15th. Amounts are determined by GPA and test scores. Awards can range from $3,000 - $5,000 per year. Information is available at www.utm.edu For additional UTM scholarships, visit https://utm.academicworks.com
Award: 2/3 to full tuition, room & board, feesEligibility: high academics and testing, leadershipStudents must nominate themselves for the Emory University Scholars Program by answering "yes" to the question in the "Questions" section of the Emory University supplemental "My Colleges" page on the Common Application regarding Are you interested in being considered for the Emory Scholars Program?Information available at www.college.emory.edu/emoryscholarsDeadline: November 15th
Emory University Scholars Program
Coca-Cola Scholars ProgramAward: 150 renewable scholarships of $20,000Eligibility: Academic achievement, leadership,
community service, minimum GPA 3.0, High school senior
Apply online at www.coca-colascholars.org
Deadline: October 31st
Awarding: Thirty (30) $500 scholarships to be awarded for education expenses at a college or university Eligible: current high school seniors and undergraduate college students, eligibility not based on GPA or financial need Enter online or by mail once every two weeks, up to 15 times during the sweepstakes period. 2 winners are randomly chosen every two weeks till May 13th. Enter at www.suntrusteducation.com/scholarshipsweepstakes
SunTrust Off to College Scholarship Sweepstakes
Award: Up to $10,000 distributed over four years. For students interested in studying Moral Foundations of a Free Society, the History of American Liberty, and Free Enterprise and Capatilism. Become part of America’s first academic program dedicated to exploring the foundations of a free society.
Priority Deadline: December 8th For more information and application, visit
www.clemson.edu/capitalism/lyceum.html
Clemson University Lyceum Scholars Program
Award: State level - $1,000 to $3,000, National level - $14,000 to $18,000 Eligible: students grades 9 – 12 Application and information is available in the D-B Counseling office.Deadline: Received by American Legion Nashville office by January 26th
The American Legion High School Oratorical Scholarship Program
“A Constitutional Speech Contest”
Award: $50, $100, or $250Rules: Open to high school students ages 16-18 at the beginning of the 2015-2016 school year, follow essay
specifications.Deadline: December 4th
Tennessee Concrete Association High School Essay Contest
Information and application available in the Scholarship box in the Counseling Office
Are you a high school student who’s making a difference through volunteering? Apply for a 2016 Prudential Spirit of Community Award and you could win $1,000 and a trip to Washington, D.C., next May! Go to http://spirit.prudential.com to access the online application. Information available in the D-B Scholarship Box in the Counseling office
Deadline: November 3rd
Prudential Spirit of Community Award
Amount awarded: $2,500Each applicant is required to write an essay of 150 to 300 words entitled “My Chosen Profession, My Preparation, My Immediate Need, My Hope”Information is available in the Scholarship Box in the Counseling OfficeDeadline: October 21st
Daughters of the American Revolution
Scholarships
Amount awarded: $750Each applicant is required to write an essay of 300 to 500 words entitled “My Future and How I Hope to Achieve My Goal”Information is available in the Scholarship Box in the Counseling OfficeDeadline: October 21st
Ellen Davies RodgersZachariah Davies Scholarship
Horatio Alger Scholarship Award: Up to $22,000
Eligibility: Character for success, financial need, 2.0 or better GPA, high school senior, entering college following graduation, involved in community service, demonstrates perseverance, US citizen.
Application available at scholars.horatioalger.org
Deadline: October 25th
The Danforth Scholars Program at Washington University in St. Louis
Scholarship honors students whose life choices are guided by integrity, selflessness, a commitment to community and dedication to leadership and academic excellence.
If you are looking to attend Washington University in St. Louis next fall and would like to be nominated for this award, you can bring a resume to the
D-B Counseling office by October 23rd.
Information available at http://www.wustl.edu
Award: full tuition, room, board, for 4 years Qualifications: Nomination, Academic achievement, Leadership, and Citizenship. Nomination applications are available in the Counseling officeInformation: www.jeffersonscholars.org Deadline for nomination: October 30th
University of VirginiaJefferson Scholars
Award: up to $2,000 Eligibility: high school senior and non-traditional student (out of high school for 5 years and not completed higher education degree), academic achievement, participation and leadership, participation in community, financial need, letters of recommendation. Application and instructions online at www.womenseconomicfoundation.org.
Deadline: September 30th
The Tennessee Economic Council on Women's
Foundation Scholarship
Award: $4,000 to $50,000. Eligibility: high school senior, US Citizen, not related to Elk member, judged on scholarship, leadership and financial need. Information for applying is available in the Counseling office Scholarship box. Information is also available at www.elks.org/enf/scholars
Deadline: December 4th
Elks National Foundation Scholarship - Most Valuable
Student
Students: The deadline to be a candidate for the Symphony Ball during your senior year is October 1. If you do not join as freshmen, you won’t have the opportunity to participate in this program and will not be able to join in the coming years. It is the program formerly known as Symphony Bells but now they honor both girls and boys. For more information,
contact Tracey Edwards: 423/292-7894.
Symphony Ball Information
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