General Announcements

Items in RED are new and should be shared in homeroom.                         

Second Semester Final Exam Schedule can be found here.

Textbook Buy Back and Rental Return
Follett Books will be available in the Notre Dame library to accept rental returns and to buy back books on:  May 29 & 30 -- 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. and May 31 -- 8:00 a.m.-noon.

Ashland Trip Next September
The English and Visual and Performing Arts Departments arrange a trip every year to the Oregon Shakespeare Festival.  Great plays, food and shopping.  This year there is also a workshop with some of the Ashland performers. More Information

Cheerleaders 2013-14
Seniors:Lorena Cortez, Analise Deoliveira, Tara Meregillano, Sarah Martinez, Michelle Nguyen, Gabriela Saucedo, Jordan Woods                        
Juniors: Cassandra Cabales, Veronica Cortez, Anneliese Garcia, Paola Medina, America Ortiz, Anne Scerbak, Olivia Woods                  
Sophomore: Bettina Francisco, Erin Haque, Abby Sigua, Leika La Roque, Isabel Mangaoang, Katarina Nguyen-Mai, Allison Quintilla    

Interested in Playing, Performing and/or Learning a Musical Instrument Next Year
Notre Dame is keeping music alive! We've had a good year with Choir  and Chamber Ensemble, and we are going to expand -- but we'll need you  to help us do it!
If you are interested in playing, performing and/or learning a musical instrument next year, please complete the online survey. Mr. McCaw will follow up with you over the summer with further details.

Junior Retreat for Next School Year
Registration for Junior Retreat is now all online! Sign up early and get to choose your dorm first!
The Junior Retreat is a two day and one night experience at Camp Redwood Glen in Scotts Valley, California. Dates are:
•    Junior Retreat #1:            Thursday-Friday, October 10-11, 2013
•    Junior Retreat #2:            Thursday-Friday, November 14-15, 2013
More information and the online registration form and payment link can be found on the Notre Dame Campus Ministry Retreats webpage here. Registration Fee is $150. Financial aid is available- applications are on the website.  Early registration deadline is June 28, 2013. Deadline for registration and Financial Aid requests is September 6, 2013.  If you have any questions or concerns, please speak to Ms. Yavorsky, Campus Minister.

Senior Retreat for Next School Year
Registration for Senior Retreat is now all online! Sign up early and get to choose your retreat date and pay a discounted registration fee!
The Senior Retreat is a three day/two night retreat experience at San Damiano, a Franciscan retreat center in Danville, CA. Retreat Dates offered are:
•    Senior Retreat #1:           Wednesday-Friday, February 12-14, 2014
•    Senior Retreat #2:           Wednesday- Friday, March 19-21, 2014
More information and the online registration form and payment link can be found on the Notre Dame Campus Ministry Retreats webpage here. Registration Fee is $255. Registration fee is discounted to $240 if paid by the early registration deadline is June 28.  Financial aid is available- applications are on the website.  Deadline for registration and financial aid requests is September 6th.  If you have any questions or concerns, please speak to Ms. Yavorsky, Campus Minister.

Junior Retreat Leaders Applications for Next School Year
Seniors with leadership experience are encouraged to apply to be a Junior Retreat Leader for Fall 2013. Online applications can be found here and are due May 22, 2013.  For more information view the registration page or contact Ms. Yavorsky in Campus Ministry.

Relay For Life Saratoga - Team InteractArea7
Will take place June 1, 10am to 10pm. The registration fee is $10. We are also raising money, but there is no minimum amount walkers need to raise. How to sign-up Permission Slip

Wondering What To do This Summer?
 Would you like to visit art galleries downtown, do scientific study in the field, develop your speech and debate material or become your own seamstress?  What about preparing for the next level of Spanish or French, studying for the SATs or writing your college application essays?  Notre Dame offers an engaging summer program that will give you a sense of accomplishment while still giving you freedom during the summer.  Check out our website for this summer course offerings!  If you have any questions, contact Profe in M215.  

Strength & Agility Workouts
Strength and agility workouts with Coach Amarillas.  Summer strength and agility will be June 3 through August 16 Monday, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 4:30-6:00. (Wednesday location TBD) We will be off the week of July 1–5. See Coach Krogen to sign-up.

France and Spain Trip 2014
If you need more info, you may contact Mrs. Kussman,Miss Lipps or log-in to www.educationaltravel.com    USERNAME: Kussman   PASSWORD : 2014

Check out IndieND's website
You can submit your art and listen to a free playlist! Oh, and don't forget to come to our meetings Wednesdays on A weeks in M208. IndieND Website

Sweatshirts: Co-Curricular Program/Sport
Order form  Shirts are $25 no tax or shipping charge.
Sizes On Hand in Ms. Pandori's Office: Golf M, Performing Arts S/M, Volleyball S/L, Tennis S/M, Yearbook XL, Soccer S, Speech & Debate S/M

Environmental Stewards: Puebla, Mexico Immersion Trip
There are 4 openings still available. Meet families, work with kids, learn about organic gardening and sustainable architecture, and tour ancient ruins.  June 10-17, 2013. Cost $1,800.  Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors may apply. See chaperones Ms. Moore or Ms. Kuszmar for more details and to sign up.

Check Out Notre Dame's New eStore
Merchandise includes: iPhone covers, flip-flops, water bottles, mugs, bags and more.

Travel with Notre Dame to Costa Rica
We will be traveling to Samara, Costa Rica from August 4-11, 2013 to learn Spanish, surf, dance salsa and zipline in the rainforest.  Contact Profe for more details. Slideshow / Flyer

Crown & Shield on the Web

College Planning Calendar
Juniors view the new College Planning Calendar on the College Counseling web page.

Sports

Remember to check our athletics webpage for updates and highlights! 

Lost & Found

Lost:

• Solid Black workout jacket-no hood- size 4 (small). 

 Found

• Leather jacket

Lost or Found a Calculator?
If you find any lost calculators, please give them to Ms. Milanovich.  She has a spreadsheet of calculator serial numbers and can usually find the owner.

Please return any lost or found items to Ms Cohen.