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Daily Bulletin - Friday, September 17, 2021

Tennis There will be no Tennis meeting after school today.

 

College Visits The Academic Services office will host THREE college visits next week. On Monday, Sept. 20, a representative from Hanover College will be here to talk to interested students. On Tuesday, Sept. 21, we will host a VIRTUAL visit with Boston University. On Friday, Sept. 24, we will host a VIRTUAL visit with the University of Notre Dame. All visits will take place in KC 207, including the virtual visits. Seniors and Juniors should RSVP for the visit through the Schoology Class of 2022 and Class of 2023 pages, respectively. In addition, Hanover, BU, and Notre Dame each request that students who plan to attend register in advance. Links to do so will be emailed to seniors and juniors this morning; they are also posted in the specific event descriptions on Schoology.

 

Yearbooks are on sale Yearbooks are on sale now for $50! If you’re interested in buying a yearbook, you can bring a check or cash to school, or buy one online by visiting Signature School’s website.

 

Juniors-Leaders of Tomorrow Juniors seeking nomination for the Richard B. Lugar Symposium for Leaders of Tomorrow, hosted by the University of Indianapolis on December 4, may find information about the program in the Scholarships folder on the Class of 2023 Schoology page. The online nomination form is due September 20, at 11:59.

 

Senior Scholarships Seniors seeking nomination for up to 6 full tuition scholarships, for the DAR Good Citizen award, or the U.S. Presidential Scholars recognition program should explore the Scholarships folder on the Class of 2022 Schoology page or check their Schoology email for the latest bulletin. Online nomination forms are due September 20, at 11:59 pm.

 

Picture Day Proofs A reminder that picture proofs are due by Monday, September 20, 2021. You can turn in your picture proof in the box by the elevators on the first floor of the main building.

 

Science Mondays Science Mondays are back! Looking for a little extra help with chemistry? Want to form a study group for biology? Want to spend some extra time working on those tricky physics problems? Join us Mondays after school until 4:30 in the Koch Center Commons. We will have science tutors and at least one science teacher there to help each week.

 

Freshman Resource Attention all freshmen students, please report directly to the Koch Center for resource today.

 

French Club Bonjour French Club! French Club is having its second meeting on Monday, September 20th. Committees will be assigned, and preparations for upcoming events will be discussed, so don't forget to stop by! The meeting is during lunch in Mr. Nelson's room on the 6th floor and there will be food.

 

CAS B-Juniors Attention juniors: Today is a Junior CAS B workday. If you are in Hayden or Jensen's resource room, or Hughes Munt-Webb, report to Room 502 for resource!

 

Student Council Student Council will be meeting today at lunch on the fifth floor of the Victory. The following committees will be meeting: School Spirit, Pancake Breakfast, Halloween Movie Night, Fall Fling, Main Street Attraction, Fall Spirit Week, and T- Shirt Committee.

 

Robotics Club Hello, fellow cyborgs! Robotics is having its second meeting on Tuesday, September 21, during lunch in Mr. Thread’s room, KC 102. We will be coordinating registration for the upcoming VEX competition at Ivy Tech, so all members are encouraged to attend. Please contact officers Sona Veeraraghavan, Sneha Yelamanchili, Sam Veeraraghavan, or Prachi Patel with any questions.

 

2022 USA Bio Olympiad Signature School is proud to compete in the 2022 USA Bio Olympiad. A meeting will be held during lunch in Mrs. Hayden's room on Wednesday, September 22. The opportunity to compete is open to all grade levels. Whether you are honing your biology knowledge or preparing for the AP/IB Biology exams, we will work to create a formidable team that is knowledgeable and fun. For more information, stop by Mrs. Hayden's room, KC201.

 

In the News

4/27/21 US News & World Report, 'U.S. News Releases 2021 Best High Schools Rankings' 

4/21/20 US News & World Report, 'U.S. News Releases 2020 Best High Schools Rankings' 

8/29/19 Business Insider, 'Here are the 15 public high schools in America with the best teachers' 

6/7/19 The Washington Post, 'Signature School leaves a mark on its city and students. What does it teach the nation?' 

4/30/19 US News & World Report, 'U.S. News Releases 2019 Best High Schools Rankings' 

4/30/19 "Jay Matthews Challenge Index," 'Jay Matthews Challenge Index High School Rankings 2019' 

4/30/19 Evansville Courier & Press, 'Signature School ranked U.S. top 10 high school, #3 best charter school' 

11/13/18 WFIE NBC News, '$2 million Signature School Expansion Approved' 

5/9/18 WFIE NBC News, 'Signature School named one of country's top high schools' 

5/8/18 US News & World Report, 'See the 2018 Best Public High Schools' 

2/23/18 Evansville Courier & Press, 'IDOE names 2016-17 Four Star Schools: Did your child's school make the list?' 

12/13/17 WEHT ABC News, 'Local Lifestyles: Amani Partners Kenya' 

8/30/17 Evansville Courier & Press, 'Signature: Indiana's first public charter high school, turns 15' 

7/10/17 Evansville Courier & Press, 'Signature ranked No. 3 most challenging high school in America' 

5/1/17 US News & World Report, 'What to Know About Charter High Schools' 

4/27/17 Inside Indiana Business, 'List: Indiana Schools Among Nation's Best' 

4/26/17 Evansville Courier & Press, 'Signature ranked No. 1 Indiana high school' 

12/25/16 Evansville Courier & Press, 'Signature to update music programs with grant' 

10/15/16 Evansville Courier & Press, 'Free YMCA, Signature tutoring program expands in second year' 

4/2/16 Evansville Courier & Press, 'Signature School junior sees way to help others'

3/22/16 Evansville Courier & Press, 'Signature educator pushes himself, students to be best'

1/30/16 Evansville Courier & Press, 'Signature School puts spin on ‘Romeo and Juliet’ in upcoming ballet'

10/15/15 Evansville Courier & Press, "Signature School officials considering AP Capstone program'

7/16/15 Evansville Courier & Press, "Signature School student won category at National Junior Science and Humanities Symposium'

10/29/14 Evansville Courier & Press, "Signature School will switch to a full IB school with the Class of 2019'

9/30/14 U.S. Department of Education, 2014-15 National Blue Ribbon 

9/10/14 Evansville Courier & Press, "Semifinalists for 2015 National Merit Scholarships Announced'

8/20/14 Evansville Courier & Press, "Signature School teacher writes civil rights era book'

8/12/14 Evansville Courier & Press, "Gearing up for the new year: Kids, teachers say charter school fosters autonomy'

8/10/14 Evansville Courier & Press, "EDITORIAL: Signature School program prepares students for real world'

8/7/14 Evansville Courier & Press, 'For Youth of the Year recipients, Boys & Girls Club is home, other members like family'

7/23/14 Evansville Courier & Press, 'Young inventor works to change the world one piece of computer code at a time'

4/29/14 Evansville Courier & Press, 'Local high school seniors honored as Indiana Academic All-Stars'

4/2/14 Evansville Courier & Press, 'Outstanding Educators of the Year named for Vanderburgh County | VIDEO & GALLERY'

3/31/14 Evansville Courier & Press, 'Joe Nelson is on the cutting edge of curriculum at Signature School'

3/4/14 Evansville Courier & Press, "Signature School thespians gear up for play season with ‘Penzance' | PLAY SCHEDULES & VIDEO'

8/14/11 Evansville Courier & Press, "Evansville's Signature School continues to pile up accolades'

Upcoming Events

IUHPFL

There will be an informational presentation for students and their parents/guardians at 6:30 PM on Wednesday, September 29, 2021 at the Koch Center, 527 Main St. Updated information about the Indiana University Honors Program in Foreign Languages (IUHPFL) can be found here.

Main Street Attraction

Main Street Attraction will be Friday, October 15, 2021 from 5:00 PM-8:00 PM. Come support our clubs and join us for an evening of fun, food, and activites the whole family can enjoy!