📣 Happy Friday and break! Here are your updates as we close out the week and head into break:

📰 Month in Review Newsletter
Catch up on all the amazing things happening in the Academy as well as important dates to remember. This has also been sent out via email.
🔗 November Newsletter: https://www.canva.com/design/DAG2_8tN2OI/KhpDSCZGEflpgZRVOr7UDw/view?utm_content=DAG2_8tN2OI&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=uniquelinks&utlId=hf2e41c9dea

🎄 Rock Crusher Elementary – Santa in Wonderland Event
📅 Dec 4 | 4:30–7 PM
We need helpers for this event!
✅ Earn community service hours while spreading holiday cheer.
📌 Spaces are limited — keep the magic of Christmas alive for the kids!
👉 Sign up with Ms. Runnels if you’re interested.

🟢 Disney Leadership Field Trip
Applications are open until Dec. 5th!
🗓 Trip Date: March 6 | 💰 Cost: $175
✅ Eligibility: GPA 3.5+, no Ds or Fs, extracurricular involvement, good attendance, community service hours (60+), and essay (no AI essays will be accepted).
📧 https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScFqG08uLeBE91HgiFGbRl31kPDlKxwvcTMT-JWh-1jZsfpVQ/viewform.

☕🍬 Hot Cocoa & Candy Cane Food Drive
📅 Dates: Dec 1–5
Blessings is in need of pre-wrapped candy canes and hot cocoa!
Drop-off locations: Guidance, Cafeteria, Front Office, Media Center.

🎁 Naughty or Nice Fundraiser
In the spirit of the holidays, decide who is on the Naughty List and who is on the Nice List while supporting the AHC! More information and pricing is attached. Give a gift or stay anonymous - it’s up to you! You can even send the to yourself!
Naughty = A box of Sour Patch Kids coal
Nice = 4 pieces of Dove assorted gift chocolate
📅 Pre-orders ONLY Dec 1–12 while supplies last
✅ Orders delivered or picked up on Dec 16

🎓 Graduation Materials
Order your cap, gown, and other items through Herff Jones.
💰 Price increases by $25 after March 1st.
📅 Last Family Meeting for fittings and in-person payment:
Dec 9 | CRHS Media Center | 6–7:30 PM
🔗 https://www.herffjones.com

📣 AP Research Survey for Seniors 18+
A fellow student needs survey results for their AP Project.
✅ If you are 18 or older, please take a minute to fill this out:
🔗 https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1exkD52kOuAm1kXiSSZsTey19M2-QdWSOR6-gkTfHhx8/viewform?edit_requested=true#responses

📚 Scholarship Search Reminder
Check for scholarships often! Visit the CCCCC (College & Career Center) for local opportunities — new ones are added regularly.
🔗 https://www.citruscollegecoalition.org/local-scholarships

📎 Semester 1 Exam Schedule is attached for you to review. Please make sure you are aware of your exam times.

📅 Thanksgiving Break
Begins Nov 22 – Students return Dec 1.
Enjoy your time off and have a wonderful holiday!

We hope you have a wonderful and relaxing break! We will see you all in December! ❄️