FROM THE DESK OF PRINCIPAL MCELMEEL

Join Yearbook

Interested in photography, graphic design, and journalism? If so, consider being a part of the yearbook class next year! If you would like to apply for this course, please stop by Mrs. Ray's Room A306 to pick up an application. Applications are due by Friday, April 27.

 

Book Drive

Books for students who are in Pre-K thru middle can be turned into any of the boxes located around the building in the student entrance, SLC offices, media center/i commons, main office and A115. We will accept any new book, like new books, new coloring books and boxes of crayons until Friday, April 27th.  

 

Link Crew is coming!
Reminder that applications are due at Midnight. No exceptions.

 

Pajama Jam

Join your BSU as they host the revamped Pajama Jam coming up on May 11 from 8 - 11 PM in the Commons.  Guest forms are due May 7. This is an event you don't want to miss, ticket will be sold at both lunches for $5. Tickets will not be available at the door.

 

Pledge Club

Today, during LATE LUNCH ONLY, Pledge Club will be working with EMU PREVENTION THEATER and serving free pizza for students in room A212. Do you want to learn more about addiction? You are not alone. Please come talk to students from Skyline and EMU. This is a relaxed lunch discussion. Not a lecture! Come hang out, have free pizza, and check it out! A212 in the main office today during LATE LUNCH ONLY. If you have early lunch please see your counselor for a pass.

Sky Senior Prom Updates
Prom is Saturday, May 5th from 8pm to Midnight.  Prom court voting closes at 9:30pm, and doors close at 10pm.   Also voting for round 1 prom court starts today and will close on Thursday, April 26th.  Please look on social media, student space tab and ticket table for the link to vote. Guest forms are due next week on Monday, April 30th by 3pm.   If you’re bringing a Sky 9th,10th or 11th grader or a guest who doesn't attend high school - forms with all of the information and parent/guardian signature can be submitted to Ms Wade in the 4th floor Academic Innovation Office. All other guest forms must be scanned or faxed over from your guest's high school. When approved your student number will appear in the window of the 4th floor Academic Innovation Office. Tickets are on sale this week Monday April 23rd thru April 27th during both lunches in the commons for $60. Next week they will be sold after school in the main office Monday, April 30th thru Thursday, May 3rd for $70. There will be no ticket sales the day before prom on Friday or at the door of prom on Saturday, May 5th. At school we can only accept cash or checks made out to Skyline High School. If you prefer to pay by credit or debit card, please visit the STUDENT SPACE Tab for the credit card link.

Reminder from Ms. Britton: The deadline to request a financial scholarship for a prom ticket is April 28 at 3:30 pm. All request should be emailed to Ms. Britton, at brittona@aaps.k12.mi.us. Once your email is received, you will receive further information regarding qualification.

 

Calling all Gamers

Looking for a great Friday after school with your friends? Happen to crave some Mario Kart, Street Fighter, Rocket League? Wanna show off your moves with Just Dance, Giant Chess, Giant Jenga and more? Or do you just want to have some FUN with friends and teachers? Then, come to the iCommon’s annual Gamer Event.  Come and compete with awesome teachers, who have been practicing at the arcade in order to crush all student challengers! The Gamer Event is brought to you by the iCommons Student Advisory Council and the Ann Arbor District Library. Admission & snacks are free. So, save the date, Friday April 27th from 2:30-5pm. Are YOU up to the challenge?!

 

Students enrolled in Latin  

If you're interested in coming on next year's spring break trip to Italy and Greece, tell your parents to attend the first informational meeting in May.  This meeting will be held at 6:00 pm on May 10th in the library at Huron high school.

 

Congratulations

Congratulations to the Women's Track & Field team for big 1st Place finish at the Graves/Swayze Invitational Relay meet. The team put on a dominating performance breaking 3 school records, recording 9 1st Place finishes and 3 2nd place finishes in the 15 event meet scoring 133 out of a possible 150pts! Shoutout to our school record breaking athletes - Camille Kukor, Chrysanthe Patselas, Lydia Gilbert, Laura O'Brien, Meredith Peck, Madeline Nicholas, Lindsey Garrett & Emily Judkins. The team remains undefeated on the season and will host cross town rival Huron this Tuesday at 4:30pm.

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Cooking Club

Do you love cooking or want to learn how to cook? If so, come to cooking club today after school in room A315. We're going to make quesadillas with chicken, cheese, and veggies of your choice! Bring $3 to attend the meeting. Everyone is welcome! Hope to see you there!

 

Link Crew is coming!

Upcoming Juniors and Seniors, reminder that applications to be a Link Crew Leader for the 2018-2019 school year are are due on Monday April 23rd at Midnight. No exceptions.

 

All Chess Players

This month Skyline will hold our second annual school wide chess tournament! Chess games will be played during your lunch in the iCommons, starting on Monday April 23th. To sign up, go to bit.ly/skylinechess.

 

Pajama Jam

Join your BSU as they host the revamped Pajama Jam coming up on May 11 from 8 - 11 PM in the Commons.  Guest forms are due May 7. This is an event you don't want to miss, ticket will be sold at both lunches for $5. Tickets will not be available at the door.

 

Pledge Club

Monday, during LATE LUNCH ONLY, Pledge Club will be working with EMU PREVENTION THEATER and serving free pizza for students in room A212. Do you want to learn more about addiction? You are not alone. Please come talk to students from Skyline and EMU. This is a relaxed lunch discussion. Not a lecture! Come hang out, have free pizza, and check it out! A212 in the main office today during LATE LUNCH ONLY. If you have early lunch please see your counselor for a pass.

 

Join Yearbook

Interested in photography, graphic design, and journalism? If so, consider being a part of the yearbook class next year! If you would like to apply for this course, please stop by Mrs. Ray's Room A306 to pick up an application. Applications are due by Friday, April 27.

 

Cooking Club

Do you love cooking or want to learn how to cook? If so, come to cooking club tomorrow after school in room A315. We're going to make quesadillas with chicken, cheese, and veggies of your choice! Bring $3 to attend the meeting. Everyone is welcome! Hope to see you there!

 

Book Drive

Books for students who are in Pre-K thru middle can be turned into any of the boxes located around the building in the student entrance, SLC offices, media center/i commons, main office and A115. We will accept any new book, like new books, new coloring books and boxes of crayons until Friday, April 27th.  

 

Multi-Cultural Event

The SAS and BSU Multicultural Event for Friday, April 27th has been cancelled.  Please listen to announcements next fall for more information about this event. We would like you to have the opportunity to promote knowledge and awareness about your culture or heritage thru song, dance, poetry or other art forms.  If you have questions - please see Mrs Bezeau

 

SHREK

SHREK: THE MUSICAL tickets are going fast, so run, run as fast as the gingerbread man to get yours!  Remaining performances are this Saturday and Sunday at both 2:30 and 7:30 on both days! Tickets are available online at showtix4u.com or at the door. It’s more fun than a talking donkey!

 

Link Crew is coming!
Upcoming Juniors and Seniors, applications to be a Link Crew Leader for the 2018-2019 school year are up. This year we are doing electronic applications.You should see posters all around the school with a QR code, and a Bitly website for the applications. We need leaders from every background, and every interest in the school, that means YOU!  Applications are due on Monday April 23rd at Midnight. No exceptions.

 

Breakdance & Hip Hop Club

Do you want free pizza and like to dance? Come to Breakdance & Hip Hop Club for lessons and fun group dance offs in Room B429 every Thursday from 3-4pm.

 

Club #StepOut

Come check out Club #StepOut today after school in Room C312.  Hear about our volunteer adventure last Saturday at Earthworks Detroit and signup for future volunteer opportunities right here in Ann Arbor!  Everyone is welcome, we hope to see you there!

 

Film Club

This is the LAST week the Film Club will be accepting submissions to Skyline’s Fifth Annual Film Festival. The deadline is NEXT Monday, April 23rd. You can submit your 3-5 minute short film at Skylinefilmfest.com. Good luck!

 

Attention All Chess Players.

This month Skyline will hold our second annual school wide chess tournament! Whether you are a student, staff member, beginner or expert, sign up to play and be champion of the school. Chess games will be played during your lunch in the iCommons, starting on Monday April 23th. To sign up, go to bit.ly/skylinechess. For more information, stop in the iCommons or talk to Mr. O in room C310. Don't blunder and miss the tournament!

 

Pajama Jam

Join your BSU as they host the revamped Pajama Jam coming up on May 11 from 8 - 11 PM in the Commons.  Guest forms are due May 7. This is an event you don't want to miss, ticket will be sold at both lunches for $5. Tickets will not be available at the door.

 

Sky Senior Prom Updates:
Guest forms are due on Monday, April 30th. If you’re bringing a Sky 9th,10th or 11th grader or a guest who doesn't attend high school - forms with all of the information and parent/guardian signature can be submitted to Ms Wade in the 4th floor Academic Innovation Office. All other guest forms must be scanned or faxed over from your guest's high school. When approved your student number will appear in the window of the 4th floor Academic Innovation Office.
Tickets go on sale next week, Monday April 23rd thru April 27th during both lunches in the commons for $60. The following week they will be sold after school in the main office Monday, April 30th thru Thursday, May 3rd for $70. There will be no ticket sales the day before prom on Friday or at the door of prom on Saturday, May 5th. At school we can only accept cash or checks made out to Skyline High School. If you prefer to pay by credit or debit card, please visit the STUDENT SPACE Tab for the credit card link.
All Skyline students and guest must have a ticket and photo ID to enter. Prom is on Saturday, May 5th from 8pm to Midnight and doors close at 10pm.
If you rent your tux from Mens Warehouse (next to Target) or President Tuxedo in the mall, mention attending Skyline prom and SAS will receive a $5 rebate. If you like to save money or are in need of saving a few bucks, both tux shops offer a prom rep program that helps you earn a free tux. Any questions - see Mrs Bezeau  

Reminder from Ms. Britton: The deadline to request a financial scholarship for a prom ticket is April 28 at 3:30 pm. All request should be emailed to Ms. Britton, at brittona@aaps.k12.mi.us. Once your email is received, you will receive further information regarding qualification.

 

Calling all Gamers!

Looking for a great Friday after school with your friends? Happen to crave some Mario Kart, Street Fighter, Rocket League? Wanna show off your moves with Just Dance, Giant Chess, Giant Jenga and more? Or do you just want to have some FUN with friends and teachers? Then, come to the iCommon’s annual Gamer Event.  Come and compete with awesome teachers, who have been practicing at the arcade in order to crush all student challengers! The Gamer Event is brought to you by the iCommons Student Advisory Council and the Ann Arbor District Library. Admission & snacks are free. So, save the date, Friday April 27th from 2:30-5pm. Are YOU up to the challenge?!

 

High School Volunteers Needed

The Washtenaw Elementary Science Olympiad (WESO 2018) is scheduled to be held ‪on Saturday, May 12, at Pioneer. They need high school students to run Open Events which are hands-on experimental stations in different fields of Math & Science.  This is a great learning and leadership/volunteering opportunity for participating students. They need students for 3 shifts ‪on May 12‬:  8–12:15pm, 12–4:15pm, 4– 8:15pm.  There is a mandatory training session ‪on Friday, May 11 from 7-8pm‬ in the Pioneer cafeteria.  Sign-up at: http://www.signupgenius.com/go/30e094baca72aa5f58-weso2

FROM THE DESK OF PRINCIPAL MCELMEEL

Pajama Jam

Join your BSU as they host the revamped Pajama Jam coming up on May 11 from 8 - 11 PM in the Commons.  Guest forms are due May 7. This is an event you don't want to miss, ticket will be sold at both lunches for $5. Tickets will not be available at the door.

 

Join Yearbook

Interested in photography, graphic design, and journalism? If so, consider being a part of the yearbook class next year! If you would like to apply for this course, please stop by Mrs. Ray's Room A306 to pick up an application. Applications are due by Friday, April 27.

 

Cooking Club

Do you love cooking or want to learn how to cook? If so, come to cooking club this Friday after school in room A315. We're going to make quesadillas with chicken, cheese, and veggies of your choice! Bring $3 to attend the meeting. Everyone is welcome! Hope to see you there!

 

News from the Cube

The University of Toledo field trip has been canceled for Friday, April 20. We were not able to fill the bus in a timely fashion, in order for the transportation expenses to be covered.  We will try to reschedule in the fall.

 

Book Drive

Books for students who are in Pre-K thru middle can be turned into any of the boxes located around the building in the student entrance, SLC offices, media center/i commons, main office and A115. We will accept any new book, like new books, new coloring books and boxes of crayons until Friday, April 27th.  

 

Multi-Cultural Event

The SAS and BSU Multicultural Event for Friday, April 27th has been cancelled.  Please listen to announcements next fall for more information about this event. We would like you to have the opportunity to promote knowledge and awareness about your culture or heritage thru song, dance, poetry or other art forms.  If you have questions - please see Mrs Bezeau

 

SHREK

SHREK: THE MUSICAL tickets are going fast, so run, run as fast as the gingerbread man to get yours!  Remaining performances are this Saturday and Sunday at both 2:30 and 7:30 on both days! Tickets are available online at showtix4u.com or at the door. It’s more fun than a talking donkey!

 

Link Crew is coming!
Upcoming Juniors and Seniors, applications to be a Link Crew Leader for the 2018-2019 school year are up. This year we are doing electronic applications.You should see posters all around the school with a QR code, and a Bitly website for the applications. We need leaders from every background, and every interest in the school, that means YOU!  Applications are due on Monday April 23rd at Midnight. No exceptions.

 

Breakdance & Hip Hop Club

Do you want free pizza and like to dance? Come to Breakdance & Hip Hop Club for lessons and fun group dance offs in Room B429 every thursday from 3-4pm.

 

Club #StepOut

Come check out Club #StepOut this Thursday after school in Room C312.  Hear about our volunteer adventure last Saturday at Earthworks Detroit and signup for future volunteer opportunities right here in Ann Arbor!  Everyone is welcome, we hope to see you there!

 

All Chess Players

This month Skyline will hold our second annual school wide chess tournament! Whether you are a student, staff member, beginner or expert, sign up to play and be champion of the school. Chess games will be played during your lunch in the iCommons, starting on Monday April 23th. To sign up, go to bit.ly/skylinechess. For more information, stop in the iCommons or talk to Mr. O in room C310. Don't blunder and miss the tournament!

 

Film Club

This is the LAST week the Film Club will be accepting submissions to Skyline’s Fifth Annual Film Festival. The deadline is NEXT Monday, April 23rd. You can submit your 3-5 minute short film at Skylinefilmfest.com. Good luck!

 

Sky Senior Prom Updates
Guest forms are due on Monday, April 30th. If you’re bringing a Sky 9th,10th or 11th grader or a guest who doesn't attend high school - forms with all of the information and parent/guardian signature can be submitted to Ms Wade in the 4th floor Academic Innovation Office. All other guest forms must be scanned or faxed over from your guest's high school. When approved your student number will appear in the window of the 4th floor Academic Innovation Office.
Tickets go on sale next week, Monday April 23rd thru April 27th during both lunches in the commons for $60. The following week they will be sold after school in the main office Monday, April 30th thru Thursday, May 3rd for $70. There will be no ticket sales the day before prom on Friday or at the door of prom on Saturday, May 5th. At school we can only accept cash or checks made out to Skyline High School. If you prefer to pay by credit or debit card, please visit the STUDENT SPACE Tab for the credit card link.
All Skyline students and guest must have a ticket and photo ID to enter. Prom is on Saturday, May 5th from 8pm to Midnight and doors close at 10pm.
If you rent your tux from Mens Warehouse (next to Target) or President Tuxedo in the mall, mention attending Skyline prom and SAS will receive a $5 rebate. If you like to save money or are in need of saving a few bucks, both tux shops offer a prom rep program that helps you earn a free tux. Any questions - see Mrs Bezeau  

 

Calling all Gamers

Looking for a great Friday after school with your friends? Happen to crave some Mario Kart, Street Fighter, Rocket League? Wanna show off your moves with Just Dance, Giant Chess, Giant Jenga and more? Or do you just want to have some FUN with friends and teachers? Then, come to the iCommon’s annual Gamer Event Friday April 27th from 2:30-5pm.  Come and compete with awesome teachers, who have been practicing at the arcade in order to crush all student challengers! The Gamer Event is brought to you by the iCommons Student Advisory Council and the Ann Arbor District Library. Admission & snacks are free. So, save the date, Friday April 27th from 2:30-5pm. Don't miss the iCommons Gamer Event.  Are YOU up to the challenge?!

FROM THE DESK OF PRINCIPAL MCELMEEL

Pledge Club

Today, during LATE LUNCH ONLY, Pledge Club will be working with EMU PREVENTION THEATER and serving free pizza for students in room A212. Do you want to learn more about addiction? You are not alone. Please come talk to students from Skyline and EMU. This is a relaxed lunch discussion. Not a lecture! Come hang out, have free pizza, and check it out! A212 in the main office today during LATE LUNCH ONLY. If you have early lunch please see your counselor for a pass.

 

Book Drive

Books for students who are in Pre-K thru middle can be turned into any of the boxes located around the building in the student entrance, SLC offices, media center/i commons, main office and A115. We will accept any new book, like new books, new coloring books and boxes of crayons until Friday, April 27th.  

 

Multi-Cultural Event

This is the last week you can sign up for the SAS Academic Connections and BSU Black Student Union Multi-Cultural event for Friday, April 27th from 6pm to 8pm in the commons. If you want to spread knowledge about your culture or heritage thru games, food or dance - Please go to the student space tab on Skyline website to access the link to sign up.

 

Congratulations to the Women's Track & Field Team

on their 16 team Invitational win at the Trojan Relays last Friday. The team scored in 14 of 15 events securing the overall 1st place team title. Shoutout to event winners Felicity Sorenson, Catrin Koselka, Ayanna Bell, Zsofia Hull, Taylor Weatherford, Noriah Kidd and Emily Judkins. Special shoutout to Camille Kukor, Lydia Gilbert, Chrysanthe Patselas and Laura O'Brien on setting a new school record in the 4 x 1 Mile relay! The team will host defending the State Champions Pioneer Tuesday, 4/17, at 4:30pm.

 

SHREK

SHREK: THE MUSICAL wowed crowds last weekend, but you don’t need to be green with envy, you’ve got four more chances to see it!  Performances are this Saturday and Sunday at both 2:30 and 7:30 on both days! Tickets are available online at showtix4u.com or at the door.  Come on OGRE and see it!

 

Link Crew is coming
Upcoming Juniors and Seniors, applications to be a Link Crew Leader for the 2018-2019 school year are up. This year we are doing electronic applications.You should see posters all around the school with a QR code, and a Bitly website for the applications. We need leaders from every background, and every interest in the school, that means YOU!  Applications are due on Monday April 23rd at Midnight. No exceptions.

 

All Chess Players

This month Skyline will hold our second annual school wide chess tournament! Whether you are a student, staff member, beginner or expert, sign up to play and be champion of the school. Chess games will be played during your lunch in the iCommons, starting on Monday April 23th. To sign up, go to bit.ly/skylinechess. For more information, stop in the iCommons or talk to Mr. O in room C310. Don't blunder and miss the tournament!

 

News from the Cube

The University of Toledo is providing bus transportation to and from Skyline, a tour and an information session for 10-12 graders interested in learning more about the University of Toledo on Friday, April 20th. Students must have a 2.5 minimum GPA to attend. Seniors who have already been accepted to UT are also welcome to attend. See Mrs Haller in the Cube for details and permission slips.

 

Senior One Acts

Senior one act auditions are Tuesday, April 17th after school in the black box theatre. The one act is a student directed show directed this year by Makayla Franklin.  The show will be “Elephants Graveyard”, a show featuring circus and townie folks alike. Check the Skyline Theatre facebook page for more details.

 

Film Club

The Film Club is now accepting submissions to Skyline’s Fifth Annual Film Festival, which will take place on Friday, May 18th. Prizes for best films include $500 for first place, $300 for second, and $100 for third. In addition, the best Freshmen film will win 4 free tickets to Quality 16 with concessions. You can submit your 3-5 minute short film at Skylinefilmfest.com. The submission deadline is Monday, April 23rd. Good luck!

 

Sky Senior Prom Updates
Guest forms are due on Monday, April 30th. If you’re bringing a Sky 9th,10th or 11th grader or a guest who doesn't attend high school - forms with all of the information and parent/guardian signature can be submitted to Ms Wade in the 4th floor Academic Innovation Office. All other guest forms must be scanned or faxed over from your guest's high school. When approved your student number will appear in the window of the 4th floor Academic Innovation Office.
Tickets go on sale next week, Monday April 23rd thru April 27th during both lunches in the commons for $60. The following week they will be sold after school in the main office Monday, April 30th thru Thursday, May 3rd for $70. There will be no ticket sales the day before prom on Friday or at the door of prom on Saturday, May 5th. At school we can only accept cash or checks made out to Skyline High School. If you prefer to pay by credit or debit card, please visit the STUDENT SPACE Tab for the credit card link.
All Skyline students and guest must have a ticket and photo ID to enter. Prom is on Saturday, May 5th from 8pm to Midnight and doors close at 10pm.
If you rent your tux from Mens Warehouse (next to Target) or President Tuxedo in the mall, mention attending Skyline prom and SAS will receive a $5 rebate. If you like to save money or are in need of saving a few bucks, both tux shops offer a prom rep program that helps you earn a free tux. Any questions - see Mrs Bezeau  

 

Bob Ufer Scholarship opportunity

Skyline Senior Athletes, do you meet the following criteria? 1. Attending the University of Michigan in Fall

2. Excelled in some academic regard  3. Participated in athletics at Skyline Students must fill out application on the Skyline Athletics website and return by April 30th. The deadline is firm. The amount of the scholarship is $5000. This is not an athletic scholarship and applicants do not have to play varsity athletics at Michigan. Full scholarship athletes are ineligible for this award. Further questions can be directed to the Athletic Office.

 

What’s up Skyline Eagles

Do you love your Skyline athletes? Do you want free stuff? Do we have a deal for you. Brought to you by the Athletic programs and the Student Athletic Council, we’d like to present the SkyRewards Card! Get one punch for every athletic event you attend! 5 punches for a free item at concessions! 10 punches gets you a Skyline Athletics sweatshirt! Pick up a SkyRewards Card when you attend your first athletics game starting this spring. See you there!

 

FROM THE DESK OF PRINCIPAL MCELMEEL

Skyline Theatre

Somebody once told me that SHREK: THE MUSICAL is opening this weekend right here at Skyline High School!  Performances are on Saturday night at 7:30 and Sunday at 2:30 and next Saturday and Sunday at both 2:30 and 7:30 on both days!  Tickets are available online at showtix4u.com or at the door. Relive the animated classic with your fellow students bringing Shrek, donkey, Fiona and all the rest to life.  You'll never know if you don't go. You'll never shine if you don't glow.

Chess Players
This month Skyline will hold our second annual school wide chess tournament! Whether you are a student, staff member, beginner or expert, sign up to play and be champion of the school. Chess games will be played during your lunch in the iCommons, starting on Monday April 23th. To sign up, go to bit.ly/skylinechess. For more information, stop in the iCommons or talk to Mr. O in room C310. Don't blunder and miss the tournament!

Seniors

If you are or will be 18 soon please note the new voter's guide on how to get registered called “Rock the Vote”.

Go to  https://www.a2schools.org/Page/69 to get more information.

News from the Cube

The University of Toledo is providing bus transportation to and from Skyline, a tour and an information session for Skyliners, grade 10-12, interested in learning more about the University of Toledo. This field trip will be on Friday, April 20th. Students must have a 2.5 minimum GPA to attend. Seniors who have already been accepted to UT are also welcome to attend. See Mrs Haller in the Cube for details and permission slips.  

Senior One Acts
Senior one act auditions are Tuesday, April 17th after school in the black box theatre. The one act is a student directed show directed this year by Makayla Franklin.  The show will be “Elephants Graveyard”, a show featuring circus and townie folks alike. Check the Skyline Theatre facebook page for more details.

Sky Students and Families

Are you interested in spreading knowledge about your culture and heritage? Do you have interesting customs, delicious food, unique dances or fun games to share with others? SAS and BSU will be hosting a Multi-Cultural Event the evening of Friday, April 27th. Please go to the STUDENT SPACE tab on Skyline's website to sign up for this event! If you have questions you can contact Grace Zheng or Marina Dauer from SAS and KeShon Williams, Mereyah ( pronounced Maria) Wiseman or Jordan Harmon from BSU.

Film Club

The Film Club is now accepting submissions to Skyline’s Fifth Annual Film Festival, which will take place on Friday, May 18th. Prizes for best films include $500 for first place, $300 for second, and $100 for third. In addition, the best Freshmen film will win 4 free tickets to Quality 16 with concessions. You can submit your 3-5 minute short film at Skylinefilmfest.com. The submission deadline is Monday, April 23rd. Good luck!

Also from the Film Club: Come down to the student entrance after school on Monday to grab a slice of pizza for only 2 dollars per slice, or better yet, 3 dollars for 2, to help raise money for Film Club.

Sky Senior Prom Updates

Seniors prom guest forms are due on Monday, April 30th. If your bringing a Sky 9th,10th or 11th grader or a guest who doesn't attend high school - your completed forms with all of the correct information and parent/guardian signature can be submitted to Ms Wade in the 4th floor Academic Innovation Office. All other guest forms must be scanned or faxed over from your guest's high school. When approved your student number will appear in the window of the 4th floor Academic Innovation Office. Prom dance tickets will be on-sale Monday April 23rd thru April 27th during both lunches in the commons for $60. The following week they will be sold after school in the main office Monday, April 30th thru Thursday, May 3rd for $70. There will be no ticket sales the day before prom on Friday or at the door of prom on Saturday, May 5th. At school we can only accept cash or checks made out to Skyline High School. If you prefer to pay by credit or debit card, please visit the STUDENT SPACE Tab for the credit card link. All Skyline students and guest must have a ticket and photo ID to enter prom. Prom is from 8pm to Midnight and doors close at 10pm. If you rent your tux from Mens Warehouse (next to Target) or President Tuxedo in the mall, make sure to mention attending Skyline prom and our SAS will receive a $5 rebate. If you like to save money or are in need of saving a few bucks, both tux shops offer a prom rep program that helps you earn a free tux. 

Breakdance & Hip Hop Club

Interested in learning how to breakdance or like hip hop music? Come to Breakdance & Hip Hop Club for lessons and fun group dance offs in the Writing Center every thursday from 3-4pm.

Bob Ufer Scholarship opportunity

Skyline Senior Athletes, do you meet the following criteria?

1. Attending the University of Michigan in Fall

2. Excelled in some academic regard  3. Participated in athletics at Skyline

Students must fill out application on the Skyline Athletics website and return by April 30th. The deadline is firm. The amount of the scholarship is $5000. This is not an athletic scholarship and applicants do not have to play varsity athletics at Michigan. Full scholarship athletes are ineligible for this award. Further questions can be directed to the Athletic Office.

Skyline Eagles

Do you love your Skyline athletes? Do you want some free stuff? Well do we have a deal for you. Brought to you by the Athletic programs and the Student Athletic Council, we’d like to present the SkyRewards Card! Get one punch for every athletic event you attend! 5 punches for a free item at concessions… We love that! And 10 punches gets you a Skyline Athletics sweatshirt! Pick up your SkyRewards Card when you attend your first athletics game. One punch per game attended, 5 for a free concessions item, and 10 for a sweatshirt! Starting this spring. See you there!

FROM THE DESK OF PRINCIPAL MCELMEEL

Skyline Theatre

Somebody once told me that SHREK: THE MUSICAL is opening this weekend right here at Skyline High School!  Performances are on Saturday night at 7:30 and Sunday at 2:30 and next Saturday and Sunday at both 2:30 and 7:30 on both days!  Tickets are available online at showtix4u.com or at the door. Relive the animated classic with your fellow students bringing Shrek, donkey, Fiona and all the rest to life.  You'll never know if you don't go. You'll never shine if you don't glow.

 

All Chess Players
This month Skyline will hold our second annual school wide chess tournament! Whether you are a student, staff member, beginner or expert, sign up to play and be champion of the school. Chess games will be played during your lunch in the iCommons, starting on Monday April 23th. To sign up, go to bit.ly/skylinechess. For more information, stop in the iCommons or talk to Mr. O in room C310. Don't blunder and miss the tournament!

 

Women’s Track

Congratulations to the Skyline Women's Track & Field team on their season opening win against Saline. The team had very competitive and balanced efforts in the sprints, hurldes, jumps, throws and distance events to beat a very talented Saline team. The team will travel to Whitmore Lake this Friday for the Trojan Relays Invitational.

 

Seniors

If you are or will be 18 soon please note the new voter's guide on how to get registered called “Rock the Vote”.

Go to  https://www.a2schools.org/Page/69 to get more information.

 

News from the Cube

The University of Toledo is providing bus transportation to and from Skyline, a tour and an information session for Skyliners, grade 10-12, interested in learning more about the University of Toledo. This field trip will be on Friday, April 20th. Students must have a 2.5 minimum GPA to attend. Seniors who have already been accepted to UT are also welcome to attend. See Mrs Haller in the Cube for details and permission slips.  

 

Senior One Acts
Senior one act auditions are Tuesday, April 17th after school in the black box theatre. The one act is a student directed show directed this year by Makayla Franklin.  The show will be “Elephants Graveyard”, a show featuring circus and townie folks alike. Check the Skyline Theatre facebook page for more details.

 

Sky Students and Families

Are you interested in spreading knowledge about your culture and heritage? Do you have interesting customs, delicious food, unique dances or fun games to share with others? SAS and BSU will be hosting a Multi-Cultural Event the evening of Friday, April 27th. Please go to the STUDENT SPACE tab on Skyline's website to sign up for this event! If you have questions you can contact Grace Zheng or Marina Dauer from SAS and KeShon Williams, Mereyah ( pronounced Maria) Wiseman or Jordan Harmon from BSU.

 

Film Club

The Film Club is now accepting submissions to Skyline’s Fifth Annual Film Festival, which will take place on Friday, May 18th. Prizes for best films include $500 for first place, $300 for second, and $100 for third. In addition, the best Freshmen film will win 4 free tickets to Quality 16 with concessions. You can submit your 3-5 minute short film at Skylinefilmfest.com. The submission deadline is Monday, April 23rd. Good luck!

Also from the Film Club: Come down to the student entrance after school on Monday to grab a slice of pizza for only 2 dollars per slice, or better yet, 3 dollars for 2, to help raise money for Film Club.

 

Sky Senior Prom Updates

Seniors prom guest forms are due on Monday, April 30th. If your bringing a Sky 9th,10th or 11th grader or a guest who doesn't attend high school - your completed forms with all of the correct information and parent/guardian signature can be submitted to Ms Wade in the 4th floor Academic Innovation Office. All other guest forms must be scanned or faxed over from your guest's high school. When approved your student number will appear in the window of the 4th floor Academic Innovation Office. Prom dance tickets will be on-sale Monday April 23rd thru April 27th during both lunches in the commons for $60. The following week they will be sold after school in the main office Monday, April 30th thru Thursday, May 3rd for $70. There will be no ticket sales the day before prom on Friday or at the door of prom on Saturday, May 5th. At school we can only accept cash or checks made out to Skyline High School. If you prefer to pay by credit or debit card, please visit the STUDENT SPACE Tab for the credit card link. All Skyline students and guest must have a ticket and photo ID to enter prom. Prom is from 8pm to Midnight and doors close at 10pm. If you rent your tux from Mens Warehouse (next to Target) or President Tuxedo in the mall, make sure to mention attending Skyline prom and our SAS will receive a $5 rebate. If you like to save money or are in need of saving a few bucks, both tux shops offer a prom rep program that helps you earn a free tux.  

 

Breakdance & Hip Hop Club

Interested in learning how to breakdance or like hip hop music? Come to Breakdance & Hip Hop Club for lessons and fun group dance offs in the Writing Center every thursday from 3-4pm.

 

Bob Ufer Scholarship opportunity

Skyline Senior Athletes, do you meet the following criteria? 1. Attending the University of Michigan in Fall

2. Excelled in some academic regard  3. Participated in athletics at Skyline

Students must fill out application on the Skyline Athletics website and return by April 30th. The deadline is firm. The amount of the scholarship is $5000. This is not an athletic scholarship and applicants do not have to play varsity athletics at Michigan. Full scholarship athletes are ineligible for this award. Further questions can be directed to the Athletic Office.

 

Skyline Eagles

Do you love your Skyline athletes? Do you want some free stuff? Well do we have a deal for you. Brought to you by the Athletic programs and the Student Athletic Council, we’d like to present the SkyRewards Card! Get one punch for every athletic event you attend! 5 punches for a free item at concessions… We love that! And 10 punches gets you a Skyline Athletics sweatshirt! Pick up your SkyRewards Card when you attend your first athletics game. One punch per game attended, 5 for a free concessions item, and 10 for a sweatshirt! Starting this spring. See you there!

 

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Seniors

If you are or will be 18 soon please note the new voter's guide on how to get registered called “Rock the Vote”.

Go to  https://www.a2schools.org/Page/69 to get more information.

 

Senior One Acts
Senior one act auditions are Tuesday, April 17th after school in the black box theatre. The one act is a student directed show directed this year by Makayla Franklin.  The show will be “Elephants Graveyard”, a show featuring circus and townie folks alike. Check the Skyline Theatre facebook page for more details.

 

Pledge Club

Today, during LATE LUNCH ONLY, the Pledge Club will be working with EMU PREVENTION THEATER and serving free pizza for students in room A212. Do you want to learn more about addiction? You are not alone. Please come talk to other students from Skyline and EMU. This is a relaxed lunch discussion. Not a lecture! Come hang out, have free pizza, and check it out! A212 in the main office today during LATE LUNCH ONLY. If you have early lunch please see your counselor for a pass.

 

Sky Students and Families

Are you interested in spreading knowledge about your culture and heritage? Do you have interesting customs, delicious food, unique dances or fun games to share with others? SAS and BSU will be hosting a Multi-Cultural Event the evening of Friday, April 27th. Please go to the STUDENT SPACE tab on Skyline's website to sign up for this event! If you have questions you can contact Grace Zheng or Marina Dauer from SAS and KeShon Williams, Mereyah ( pronounced Maria) Wiseman or Jordan Harmon from BSU.

 

Film Club

The Film Club is now accepting submissions to Skyline’s Fifth Annual Film Festival, which will take place on Friday, May 18th. Prizes for best films include $500 for first place, $300 for second, and $100 for third. In addition, the best Freshmen film will win 4 free tickets to Quality 16 with concessions. You can submit your 3-5 minute short film at Skylinefilmfest.com. The submission deadline is Monday, April 23rd. Good luck!

Also from the Film Club: Come down to the student entrance after school on Monday to grab a slice of pizza for only 2 dollars per slice, or better yet, 3 dollars for 2, to help raise money for Film Club.

 

Sky Senior Prom Updates

Seniors prom guest forms are due on Monday, April 30th. If your bringing a Sky 9th,10th or 11th grader or a guest who doesn't attend high school - your completed forms with all of the correct information and parent/guardian signature can be submitted to Ms Wade in the 4th floor Academic Innovation Office. All other guest forms must be scanned or faxed over from your guest's high school. When approved your student number will appear in the window of the 4th floor Academic Innovation Office. Prom dance tickets will be on-sale Monday April 23rd thru April 27th during both lunches in the commons for $60. The following week they will be sold after school in the main office Monday, April 30th thru Thursday, May 3rd for $70. There will be no ticket sales the day before prom on Friday or at the door of prom on Saturday, May 5th. At school we can only accept cash or checks made out to Skyline High School. If you prefer to pay by credit or debit card, please visit the STUDENT SPACE Tab for the credit card link. All Skyline students and guest must have a ticket and photo ID to enter prom. Prom is from 8pm to Midnight and doors close at 10pm. If you rent your tux from Mens Warehouse (next to Target) or President Tuxedo in the mall, make sure to mention attending Skyline prom and our SAS will receive a $5 rebate. If you like to save money or are in need of saving a few bucks, both tux shops offer a prom rep program that helps you earn a free tux.  

 

Bob Ufer Scholarship opportunity

Skyline Senior Athletes, do you meet the following criteria? 1. Attending the University of Michigan in Fall

2. Excelled in some academic regard  3. Participated in athletics at Skyline

Students must fill out application on the Skyline Athletics website and return by April 30th. The deadline is firm. The amount of the scholarship is $5000. This is not an athletic scholarship and applicants do not have to play varsity athletics at Michigan. Full scholarship athletes are ineligible for this award. Further questions can be directed to the Athletic Office.

 

Skyline Eagles

Do you love your Skyline athletes? Do you want some free stuff? Well do we have a deal for you. Brought to you by the Athletic programs and the Student Athletic Council, we’d like to present the SkyRewards Card! Get one punch for every athletic event you attend! 5 punches for a free item at concessions… We love that! And 10 punches gets you a Skyline Athletics sweatshirt! Pick up your SkyRewards Card when you attend your first athletics game. One punch per game attended, 5 for a free concessions item, and 10 for a sweatshirt! Starting this spring. See you there!

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 Seniors

Seniors, this is a reminder that your baby photos are due by this Friday, April 6 for the senior slideshow. Please email your photos to skylineyearbook18@gmail.com with your first and last name as the subject. If you want a current photo that is different than your yearbook photo, please attach this as well. See Mrs. Ray in A306 with any questions.

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Math Tutoring

Want to get off to a good start this trimester in your math class? Help is available everyday during both lunches in A310. We would love to help you excel~give us a try!

 

Seniors

Seniors, this is a reminder that your baby photos are due by this Friday, April 6 for the senior slideshow. Please email your photos to skylineyearbook18@gmail.com with your first and last name as the subject. If you want a current photo that is different than your yearbook photo, please attach this as well. See Mrs. Ray in A306 with any questions.

 

Also Seniors if you ordered senior announcements and memorabilia, Balfour will be here during both lunches April 12th to deliver them.

 

Film Club

The Film Club is now accepting submissions to Skyline’s Fifth Annual Film Festival, which will take place on Friday, May 18th. Prizes for best films include $500 for first place, $300 for second, and $100 for third. You can submit your 3-5 minute short film at Skylinefilmfest.com. The submission deadline is Monday, April 23rd.

 

Book Drive

Student Action Senate Activism Committee will be sponsoring a book drive.  If you have NEW or LIKE NEW Pre-K through middle school age books, please considering donating them to our book drive.  We will also accept NEW coloring books and NEW boxes of crayons. These items will be donated to students in our feeder elementary and middle schools to promote summer reading.  

 

All Students

Reminder that students must use the student entrance if arriving to school prior to 8:00am.  After 8:00am enter through the main visitor entrance but continue parking in the student lot.  Also please remember that for everyone’s safety and security don’t open doors for anyone, even if you know them.  Thank you.

 

Faith Club

Do you want to learn more about the Christian faith, become more familiar with scripture, and serve the community? Then come to the faith club today in C407. There will be food, community, and fun.