THE DAILY PLANET DISCOVERY CANYON CAMPUS Monday may 15, 2017 Silver day IB Learner Profile Attribute of the Week Reflective They give thoughtful consideration to their own learning and experience. They are able to assess and understand their strengths and limitations in order to support their learning and personal development. Are you hungry? Did you forget breakfast? Breakfast in High School Commons every morning from 6:50 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. Monday Fruit Strudel, Mini Donuts, Cereal w/cheese Stick Tuesday Mini French Toast Sticks, Sausage & Cheese Biscuit, Cereal w/cheese Stick Wednesday Cinnamon Rolls, Breakfast Pizza, Cereal w/cheese Stick Thursday Mini Strawberry Bagels, Egg & Cheese Breakfast Sandwich, Cereal w/cheese Stick Friday Mini Pancakes, Fruit Smoothie w/donuts, Cereal w/cheese Stick
: LOWER LEVEL (PK-5) Purple Week The University of Wyoming's men's A Cappella group, the Happy Jacks will be coming to DCC today, May 15 th. They will be putting on a FREE concert at 6:30 pm in the HS Theater, and is something you don't want to miss out on! The concert will feature the Happy Jacks performing oldies through modern classics. Think of a real-live male-version of Pitch Perfect and you have the Happy Jacks. Please come out, support this fantastic group of performers, and pack the house to show the support DCC has for the performing arts. Check out the Happy Jacks singing the National Anthem at the Colorado Rockies game last summer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tzo8b7qzocu We look forward to seeing you at the Happy Jacks performance! Advanced Acting is proud to present: Cyrano De BurgerShack!! A fun filled evening of song and dance, throw in a little romance, some fencing, and a whole of attitude. Come see the show May 17-19 in the high school theatre. Wednesday and Thursday night performance begins at 7 pm and Friday night begins at 7:30. Tickets are $4.00 for students and $5.00 for adults and can be purchased at the door. If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Forehand in room 446. (FOR STAFF AND PARENTS) Our annual silent auction for marked parking spaces is NOW OPEN! These spaces are RESERVED 24 hours a day / 7 days a week (not just during school hours.) There is one spot for each level. Bids will be accepted May 1-15 through the PTO Website - www.dccpto.digitalpto.com (Fundraising Page). Winners will be announced May 16th. VIP Performing Arts Camp: June 12-28 from 9:00 a.m. 3:00 p.m. at DCC. For K thru 8 th grade. Visit www.dccfinearts.com for more info. What s for Lunch? Monday Bistro Box (filled with energizing protein), Classic Ham & Cheese Sandwich w/chips, Cheeseburger, Beef & Cheese Nachos, Celery Sticks Tuesday Fresh Spinach Salad w/egg & Roll, Sunbutter & Jelly Sandwich w/chips, Tomato Soup w/grilled Cheese, Cheese Pizza, Fruit Cocktail Wednesday Chicken Caesar Salad w/roll, Italian Sub w/chips, Hot Dog, Adobo Chicken w/rice & Roll, Pears Thursday Egg-on-Your-Face w/muffin & Crackers, Ranch Italian Wrap w/chips, Crispy Chicken Sandwich w/fries, Sloppy Joe w/fries, Assorted Cookies Friday Chef Salad w/roll, Turkey & Cheese Wrap w/chips, Chicken Nuggets w/fries & Roll, Chicken Bacon Ranch Pizza, Pineapple
MIDDLE LEVEL (6-8) Silver Day NEW TODAY Madelyn Eaves, a 6 th grader at DCC, is taking action to provide much needed school supplies and personal items to benefit children and families in St. Mary, Jamaica. Let s get involved and show how awesome DCC IB students are in Action! Donation buckets will be in the Attendance office. The grade level who brings the highest number of items will see their administrator get a pie in the face on the last day of school. NEW TODAY 7 th grade students: Anyone who borrowed a device from the DCC Middle for DLP should return it to the library on May 19. Don t forget the device, cover, keyboard (if you have one), and 2-piece charger. Bring everything to Mrs. Barton in the library this Friday, May 19. The University of Wyoming's men's a cappella group, the Happy Jacks will be coming to DCC today, May 15 th. They will be putting on a FREE concert at 6:30 pm in the HS Theater, and this is something you don't want to miss out on! The concert will feature the Happy Jacks performing oldies through modern classics. Think of a real-live male-version of Pitch Perfect and you have the Happy Jacks. Please come out, support this fantastic group of performers, and pack the house to show the support DCC has for the performing arts. Check out the Happy Jacks singing the National Anthem at the Colorado Rockies game last summer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tzo8b7qzocu We look forward to seeing you at the Happy Jacks performance! YEARBOOK STAFF: 8 th graders who worked on creating the yearbook, please come to room 315 after school on May 16 th for our yearbook distribution party. We will organize the books for distribution, and have some food and prizes as well. See Mr. Hilborn with any questions. Advanced Acting is proud to present: Cyrano De BurgerShack!! A fun filled evening of song and dance, throw in a little romance, some fencing, and a whole of attitude. Come see the show May 17-19 in the high school theatre. Wednesday and Thursday night performance begins at 7 pm and Friday night begins at 7:30. Tickets are $4.00 for students and $5.00 for adults and can be purchased at the door. If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Forehand in room 446. (FOR STAFF AND PARENTS) Our annual silent auction for marked parking spaces is NOW OPEN! These spaces are RESERVED 24 hours a day / 7 days a week (not just during school hours.) There is one spot for each level. Bids will be accepted May 1-15 through the PTO Website - www.dccpto.digitalpto.com (Fundraising Page). Winners will be announced May 16th. 8 th Grade: Your Continuation Ceremony will be on May 23. There will be a dance after the ceremony in the HS Commons until 4:45 p.m. Mrs. McReynolds bridges class is sponsoring a charity event to support Soles 4 Souls. This non-profit organization distributes shoes worldwide to children and adults in poverty. Donations will be taken until Friday, May 19 th. Donate any new or slightly worn shoes. The bridges class at each level with the highest donation count will win a donut party. So donate, it s not too late for a chance for donuts!
Engineering Summer Camp: For Current DCC 6 th, 7 th and 8 th graders. Date May 30 thru June 2, 8:00 a.m. 3:00 p.m. The cost is $75 and the application deadline is May 20. Applications can be picked up at the front office, HS classrooms 319, 323, or with Mr. Prater in room 317. Space is limited. There is only 4 spots left, so hurry and sign up! For more information, contact Mr. Healer at don.healer@asd20.org Current 8 th grade girls Spring Volleyball with DCC HS. Fridays 5:00-7:00 p.m. from May 5 th May 19 th in the HS gym. Just show up and bring your signed release form found in the front office. For additional information, contact Coach Mitch at mitch_plummer_98@yahoo.com or 719-329-8138 Volleyball Summer League Current 8 th 11 th grade girls. Tuesdays and Thursdays 5:00 7:00 p.m. from June 6 th June 29 th in the HS gym. $65 for 8 sessions of Queen of the Beach style volleyball. Open to local players 9 th 12 th grade (for Fall 2017). Flyers are in the MS main office. Registration is now open and there is limited space. For additional information, contact Coach Mitch at mitch_plummer_98@yahoo.com or 719-329-8138. VIP Performing Arts Camp: June 12-28 from 9:00 a.m. 3:00 p.m. at DCC. For Kindergarten thru 8 th grade. Visit www.dccfinearts.com for more info. A.S.H. (After School Help) - will be held today from 3:20-4:45 p.m. with Ms. O Rear in the Middle School Library M.A.S.H. (Math After School Help) - No MASH today Detention - will be held today from 3:20-4:45 p.m. with Ms. Dewey in room 404 BeSST- Before School Study Time - is held every morning with Mr. Smiley What s for Lunch? Monday Chicken Alfredo w/garlic Bread, Soft Pretzel w/cheese, Golden Corn Dog, Ham & Pineapple Flatbread, Nachos, Tacos & Burritos Tuesday Chili Fritos, Meatball Sub Special, Chili Dog, Meat Lovers Pizza, Nachos, Tacos, Burritos & Tornado Special Wednesday Popcorn Chicken Bowl w/french Bread, BBQ Chicken Special, Bacon Cheeseburger, Three Cheese Flatbread, Nachos, Tacos & Burritos Thursday Sloppy Joe Sandwich, Meatball Sub Special, Chicken Nuggets Skewers w/french Bread, Chicken Bacon Ranch Pizza, Nachos, Tacos, Burritos & Quesadilla Special Friday Chicken Enchiladas, Buffalo Chicken Special Gourmet Grilled Cheese, Pepperoni Stromboli, Nachos, Tacos & Burritos UPPER LEVEL (9-12) NEW TODAY Officer Dazey is looking for two motivated students to participate in the Chief s Youth Advisory Council for fall 2017. The selected students will meet with the Colorado Springs Chief of Police once a month, along
with two other students from every high school in the city and county, to discuss current events, trends and topics. It is a great checkbox for a college resume. If interested contact Officer Dazey. The University of Wyoming's men's A Cappella group, the Happy Jacks will be coming to DCC today, May 15 th. They will be putting on a FREE concert at 6:30 pm in the HS Theater, and is something you don't want to miss out on! The concert will feature the Happy Jacks performing oldies through modern classics. Think of a real-live male-version of Pitch Perfect and you have the Happy Jacks. Please come out, support this fantastic group of performers, and pack the house to show the support DCC has for the performing arts. Check out the Happy Jacks singing the National Anthem at the Colorado Rockies game last summer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tzo8b7qzocu We look forward to seeing you at the Happy Jacks performance! Fall 2017 Semester Attendance Waivers: - Please note that students must meet certain requirements to qualify for the Attendance Waiver. - Pick up Attendance Waiver contract from Ms. Gonzalez in Counseling Center, Ms. Teeples in the HS Administration Office, or on the DCC HS website under forms. - All of the Attendance Waiver contract must be initialed and signed by student and parents when turned in. We cannot accept approvals via the phone. - Deadline for all request is Monday, May 22, 2017 by 3:00 p.m. - Students who turn in paperwork after May 22, 2017 will attend study hall until they are approved for the Attendance Waiver. - Attendance Waivers must be turned in to the Admin. Office to Ms. Teeples or Ms. Crews. - Please contact Ms. Crews, Dean of Students if you have any questions at 234-2820. Advanced Acting is proud to present: Cyrano De BurgerShack!! A fun filled evening of song and dance, throw in a little romance, some fencing, and a whole of attitude. Come see the show May 17-19 in the high school theatre. Wednesday and Thursday night performance begins at 7 pm and Friday night begins at 7:30. Tickets are $4.00 for students and $5.00 for adults and can be purchased at the door. If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Forehand in room 446. (FOR STAFF, HS STUDENTS AND PARENTS) Our annual silent auction for marked parking spaces is NOW OPEN! These spaces are RESERVED 24 hours a day / 7 days a week (not just during school hours.) There is one spot for each level. Bids will be accepted May 1-15 through the PTO Website - www.dccpto.digitalpto.com (Fundraising Page). Winners will be announced May 16 th. Volleyball Summer League Current 8 th 11 th grade girls. Tuesdays and Thursdays 5:00 7:00 p.m. from June 6 th June 29 th in the HS gym. $65 for 8 sessions of Queen of the Beach style volleyball. Open to local players 9 th 12 th grade (for Fall 2017). Flyers are in the HS main office. Registration is now open
and there is limited space. For additional information, contact Coach Mitch at mitch_plummer_98@yahoo.com or 719-329-8138 Spring Volleyball with DCC-HS. Who: Current 9 th 11 th grade girls; When: Fridays, April 7 th May 19 th from 5:00-7:00 p.m.; Where: DCC High School Gym. Just show up and bring a signed release form found in the front office of the HS or MS. For additional information, contact Coach Mitch at mitch_plummer_98@yahoo.com or 719-329-8138 Please remember that students should not be in the hallways or Art Bridge during lunch. Students may be in the Commons or outside. Please help keep the hallways clear and quiet for classes that are going on during lunch. Thank you. Students - Are you waiting for a sibling in the middle or elementary after high school gets out? Are you waiting for a ride home with no place to go? Do you want a quiet place to do homework or work on the computers? The High School LMC is open until 4:00 p.m. each day. Please remember that high school students are not allowed in the middle or elementary school until they are released at 3:15 p.m. High School students should also not be wandering the halls unless a coach or teacher supervises them. Come on down to the LMC. College & Career Summer School Registration Summer School Registration is ONLINE - Please go to www.asd20.org/sse for more information. Registration opens Friday, April 07, 2017 at www.payforit.net Registration Deadlines: Wednesday, June 07, 2017 (Session I) & Wednesday, July 5, 2017 (Session II) M.A.S.H. (Math After School Help) - will be held Monday Thursday from 2:45-4:15 p.m. in room 501 Test/Quiz Make- Ups or Retakes - will be held Thursday from 2:45-4:15 p.m. in room 500 B.A.S.H. (Biology After School Help) - No more BASH for the year C.A.S.H. (Chemistry After School Help) - will be held Tuesdays from 3:00-4:00 p.m. in room 414. What s for Lunch? Monday Chicken & Waffles, Soft Pretzel w/cheese, Ham & Cheese Melt, Ham & Pineapple Flatbread, Nachos, Tacos & Burritos Tuesday Chili w/cinnamon Roll, Meatball Sub Special, Golden Corn Dog, Meat Lovers Pizza, Nachos, Tacos, Burritos & Tornado Special Wednesday Chicken Enchiladas, BBQ Chicken Special, Bacon Cheeseburger, Three Cheese Flatbread, Nachos, Tacos & Burritos Thursday Chicken Noodle Soup w/cheesy Bread, Meatball Sub Special, Chicken Nuggets Skewers w/french Bread, Chicken Bacon Ranch Pizza, Nachos, Tacos, Burritos & Quesadilla Special
Friday Salisbury Steak w/mashed Potatoes, Gravy, Corn & French Bread, Buffalo Chicken Special, Pulled Pork Sandwich, Pepperoni Stromboli, Nachos, Tacos & Burritos