Chaparral High SchoolFirebird Word

Mon., May 12, 2014

Chaparral High SchoolFirebird Word

Mon., May 12, 2014

The U. S. Army will be in The U. S. Army will be in the College & Career the College & Career

Center on Center on Mon., May 12,Mon., May 12, both lunches. Stop by for both lunches. Stop by for

questions & answers, if questions & answers, if you're interested in you're interested in military training. military training.

The U. S. Army will be in The U. S. Army will be in the College & Career the College & Career

Center on Center on Mon., May 12,Mon., May 12, both lunches. Stop by for both lunches. Stop by for

questions & answers, if questions & answers, if you're interested in you're interested in military training. military training.

International Club International Club mtg. mtg. Tues., May 13-library Tues., May 13-library

@ 2:30@ 2:30. Come to final mtg. . Come to final mtg. of the yr. for of the yr. for World Cup World Cup

soccersoccer party. party. Fun & food! Wear your favorite Wear your favorite soccer team's colors.soccer team's colors.

International Club International Club mtg. mtg. Tues., May 13-library Tues., May 13-library

@ 2:30@ 2:30. Come to final mtg. . Come to final mtg. of the yr. for of the yr. for World Cup World Cup

soccersoccer party. party. Fun & food! Wear your favorite Wear your favorite soccer team's colors.soccer team's colors.

Come find out about Come find out about Color GuardColor Guard. Learn to . Learn to

spin a flagspin a flag during during lunches lunches Tues., May 13-Tues., May 13-

band rmband rm. . Lunch & Lunch & treats will be providedtreats will be provided……

Come find out about Come find out about Color GuardColor Guard. Learn to . Learn to

spin a flagspin a flag during during lunches lunches Tues., May 13-Tues., May 13-

band rmband rm. . Lunch & Lunch & treats will be providedtreats will be provided……

……Color Guard clinics & Color Guard clinics & try-outstry-outs are scheduled are scheduled

for Wed., Thurs. & Fri., for Wed., Thurs. & Fri., May 14, 15 & 16May 14, 15 & 16 from from

2:30-4 pm in band rm. 2:30-4 pm in band rm.

……Color Guard clinics & Color Guard clinics & try-outstry-outs are scheduled are scheduled

for Wed., Thurs. & Fri., for Wed., Thurs. & Fri., May 14, 15 & 16May 14, 15 & 16 from from

2:30-4 pm in band rm. 2:30-4 pm in band rm.

Still have any Still have any eye glasseseye glasses you can donate? you can donate?

International Club is still International Club is still collecting eye glasses in collecting eye glasses in participating classes & participating classes & librarylibrary. . ThanksThanks to all to all those who've donated!those who've donated!

Still have any Still have any eye glasseseye glasses you can donate? you can donate?

International Club is still International Club is still collecting eye glasses in collecting eye glasses in participating classes & participating classes & librarylibrary. . ThanksThanks to all to all those who've donated!those who've donated!

All library books due All library books due Tues., May 20.Tues., May 20. NONO

check-outs after check-outs after Fri., Fri., May 15.May 15. *There are *There are No No

Fees unlessFees unlessdamaged or lost.damaged or lost.

All library books due All library books due Tues., May 20.Tues., May 20. NONO

check-outs after check-outs after Fri., Fri., May 15.May 15. *There are *There are No No

Fees unlessFees unlessdamaged or lost.damaged or lost.

Seniors! Exciting times are Seniors! Exciting times are ahead & we want to know ahead & we want to know

where you will land next school where you will land next school year. Keeping with tradition, year. Keeping with tradition, sign the poster in College & sign the poster in College &

Career Center. Career Center. See where your See where your 2014 classmates are going!2014 classmates are going!

Seniors! Exciting times are Seniors! Exciting times are ahead & we want to know ahead & we want to know

where you will land next school where you will land next school year. Keeping with tradition, year. Keeping with tradition, sign the poster in College & sign the poster in College &

Career Center. Career Center. See where your See where your 2014 classmates are going!2014 classmates are going!

A big thank you to Coach A big thank you to Coach Chris McKenna, Coach Ed Chris McKenna, Coach Ed

Thompson and Jordan Thompson and Jordan McKenna for all of your time, McKenna for all of your time, dedication, and an incredible dedication, and an incredible season! Chaparral had a big season! Chaparral had a big

presence in the D1 State presence in the D1 State Championship and State Championship and State

Finals. Finals.

A big thank you to Coach A big thank you to Coach Chris McKenna, Coach Ed Chris McKenna, Coach Ed

Thompson and Jordan Thompson and Jordan McKenna for all of your time, McKenna for all of your time, dedication, and an incredible dedication, and an incredible season! Chaparral had a big season! Chaparral had a big

presence in the D1 State presence in the D1 State Championship and State Championship and State

Finals. Finals.

Congratulations to Sam Tooker

for placing 2nd in the State Meet and setting a new school record in

the long jump! 23'2.75" and 1st place in the Triple Jump. Sam

Tooker has the new school record in both events!! We wish you all the best in college. We know you

will do great things!ings!

Congratulations to Sam Tooker

for placing 2nd in the State Meet and setting a new school record in

the long jump! 23'2.75" and 1st place in the Triple Jump. Sam

Tooker has the new school record in both events!! We wish you all the best in college. We know you

will do great things!ings!

Congratulations to the Congratulations to the following students: Brandon following students: Brandon Jamison finishing 4th in the Jamison finishing 4th in the

110 hurdles!! Brooke Martin 110 hurdles!! Brooke Martin for an outstanding race and for an outstanding race and PR in the 300 hurdles: Ali PR in the 300 hurdles: Ali

Kallner, Emily Krall and… Kallner, Emily Krall and…

Congratulations to the Congratulations to the following students: Brandon following students: Brandon Jamison finishing 4th in the Jamison finishing 4th in the

110 hurdles!! Brooke Martin 110 hurdles!! Brooke Martin for an outstanding race and for an outstanding race and PR in the 300 hurdles: Ali PR in the 300 hurdles: Ali

Kallner, Emily Krall and… Kallner, Emily Krall and…

… …Rachel Thomas in the Rachel Thomas in the girls mile for running a girls mile for running a great race! Congrats to great race! Congrats to Brandon Jamison for Brandon Jamison for

setting a new school record setting a new school record of 38.11 and placing 3rd 300 of 38.11 and placing 3rd 300

hurdles!!hurdles!!

… …Rachel Thomas in the Rachel Thomas in the girls mile for running a girls mile for running a great race! Congrats to great race! Congrats to Brandon Jamison for Brandon Jamison for

setting a new school record setting a new school record of 38.11 and placing 3rd 300 of 38.11 and placing 3rd 300

hurdles!!hurdles!!

Congrats to the boys 4x 800 in Congrats to the boys 4x 800 in order Matthew Gordon, Matt order Matthew Gordon, Matt Guthrie, Brendan Seville and Guthrie, Brendan Seville and Danny Loonam for finishing Danny Loonam for finishing strong and running a great strong and running a great

race! Matthew Gordon will be race! Matthew Gordon will be running at PVCC next year. running at PVCC next year.

Congrats to the boys 4x 800 in Congrats to the boys 4x 800 in order Matthew Gordon, Matt order Matthew Gordon, Matt Guthrie, Brendan Seville and Guthrie, Brendan Seville and Danny Loonam for finishing Danny Loonam for finishing strong and running a great strong and running a great

race! Matthew Gordon will be race! Matthew Gordon will be running at PVCC next year. running at PVCC next year.

Matthew Guthrie and Brendan Matthew Guthrie and Brendan Seville will be going to Barrett's Seville will be going to Barrett's

Honor College at ASU… Honor College at ASU… Congrats Mattie Gomez for a Congrats Mattie Gomez for a fantastic performance in the fantastic performance in the 200 meter and strong anchor 200 meter and strong anchor

finish in the 4x400 relay. Good finish in the 4x400 relay. Good luck at U of A! luck at U of A!

Matthew Guthrie and Brendan Matthew Guthrie and Brendan Seville will be going to Barrett's Seville will be going to Barrett's

Honor College at ASU… Honor College at ASU… Congrats Mattie Gomez for a Congrats Mattie Gomez for a fantastic performance in the fantastic performance in the 200 meter and strong anchor 200 meter and strong anchor

finish in the 4x400 relay. Good finish in the 4x400 relay. Good luck at U of A! luck at U of A!

Congrats to the girls 4x800 Breaking their own school

record. Rachel Thomas, Grace Kallner, Emily Crall, Ali

Kallner… Congrats to Brooke Martin, Ali Kallner, Rachel

Thomas and Mattie Gomez …

Congrats to the girls 4x800 Breaking their own school

record. Rachel Thomas, Grace Kallner, Emily Crall, Ali

Kallner… Congrats to Brooke Martin, Ali Kallner, Rachel

Thomas and Mattie Gomez …

…for making finals and have a great race in the 4x4 nearly breaking the school record

from 1990 and running a 4:00 flat. Track and Field end of the year celebration and banquet is on Monday May 19th at 5:00 in

the cafeteria.

…for making finals and have a great race in the 4x4 nearly breaking the school record

from 1990 and running a 4:00 flat. Track and Field end of the year celebration and banquet is on Monday May 19th at 5:00 in

the cafeteria.

Please cheer on and congratulate Brandon Jamison, Sam Tooker,

Ali Kallner, Rachel Thomas, Mattie Gomez, and Brooke

Martin as they continue on to compete in the Meet of

Champions at Brophy this Wed. May 14.

Please cheer on and congratulate Brandon Jamison, Sam Tooker,

Ali Kallner, Rachel Thomas, Mattie Gomez, and Brooke

Martin as they continue on to compete in the Meet of

Champions at Brophy this Wed. May 14.

Students who have signed up Students who have signed up for the 2014-2015 APUSH for the 2014-2015 APUSH course, your application course, your application

materials have been mailed to materials have been mailed to you. Please return applications you. Please return applications

to Mrs. Preising in roomto Mrs. Preising in room D-210… D-210…

Students who have signed up Students who have signed up for the 2014-2015 APUSH for the 2014-2015 APUSH course, your application course, your application

materials have been mailed to materials have been mailed to you. Please return applications you. Please return applications

to Mrs. Preising in roomto Mrs. Preising in room D-210… D-210…

… …You will be given further You will be given further paperwork at that time. paperwork at that time.

Please check out a copy of Please check out a copy of the American Pageant the American Pageant before leaving for the before leaving for the

summer.summer.

… …You will be given further You will be given further paperwork at that time. paperwork at that time.

Please check out a copy of Please check out a copy of the American Pageant the American Pageant before leaving for the before leaving for the

summer.summer.

Book review by Ms. PalatucciBook review by Ms. Palatucci: : Battle RoyalBattle Royal by Koushun by Koushun

Takami gets 4.5 of 5 tars…This Takami gets 4.5 of 5 tars…This is the original Hunger Games is the original Hunger Games

but much darker. In a futuristic but much darker. In a futuristic society, high school students society, high school students

marooned on a booby trapped marooned on a booby trapped island…island…

Book review by Ms. PalatucciBook review by Ms. Palatucci: : Battle RoyalBattle Royal by Koushun by Koushun

Takami gets 4.5 of 5 tars…This Takami gets 4.5 of 5 tars…This is the original Hunger Games is the original Hunger Games

but much darker. In a futuristic but much darker. In a futuristic society, high school students society, high school students

marooned on a booby trapped marooned on a booby trapped island…island…

……& forced to fight to the & forced to fight to the death.  This is intense & death.  This is intense &

keeps the reader engaged keeps the reader engaged 'til the end.  It reads much 'til the end.  It reads much

like a horror novel, so if like a horror novel, so if you're easily scared, this you're easily scared, this

book is not for youbook is not for you! ! 

……& forced to fight to the & forced to fight to the death.  This is intense & death.  This is intense &

keeps the reader engaged keeps the reader engaged 'til the end.  It reads much 'til the end.  It reads much

like a horror novel, so if like a horror novel, so if you're easily scared, this you're easily scared, this

book is not for youbook is not for you! ! 

Actions equal Actions equal consequences. consequences. MAKE GOOD MAKE GOOD

CHOICES!CHOICES!

Actions equal Actions equal consequences. consequences. MAKE GOOD MAKE GOOD

CHOICES!CHOICES!