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Cardinal Brief: Sept. 11-15

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Students in the “Bird Cage,” the student section at Coach Kenny Deel Stadium, cheer on varsity football as they play against Argyle on Aug. 25.

Cardinal Update

  • Click here to read Public Notice: House Bill 3, Chapter 37 Safe Storage of Firearms.
  • HOSA will host a meeting for new and returning members on Sept. 12 at 7:45 a.m. in the Championship Center film room.
  • PSAT/NMSQT registration will open on Sept. 12 at 4 p.m. for sophomores and juniors interested in taking this test. Students should watch their email for a message from Counselor Stover with more information.
  • STUDENT COUNCIL will meet on Wednesday, Sept. 13, before school (7:45-8:10 a.m.) and after school (4:05-4:30 p.m.) in room A124. All students interested in getting involved are welcome and may choose which meeting to attend.
  • COLLEGE FAIR: Juniors and seniors will have the opportunity to attend a College Fair on campus Sept. 14. They are encouraged to complete an official registration in advance to make their visits with colleges more efficient. Click HERE to register.
  • SENIOR PORTRAITS: CADY Photography will be on campus to take Senior Portraits on Sept. 20. Students must schedule an appointment with CADY online. There is no sitting fee if seniors just want a “yearbook only photo.” All seniors must be photographed by CADY to be featured in the 2024 yearbook.
  • A meeting for the Health Science 2025 international trip will be held Sept. 28 at 7 p.m. in the Championship Center VIP lounge.
  • EARLY CARDINAL SPECIAL: Yearbooks are now on sale for $60 through Sept. 30. This price includes one line of FREE name stamping. Purchase online at yearbookordercenter.com.
  • HOSA will host a fall blood drive on Oct. 4. Anyone who wishes to donate blood can make an appointment. Click here for an informational letter for parents, and click here for a 16-year-old consent form.
  • CLUB REQUEST FORMS for Mega Lunch are now available. For those students interested in starting a club, please make sure to pick up a form and turn it back in to the front office.

Upcoming Events

  • Sept. 12 – Varsity Tennis vs Sherman – 4:30 p.m.
  • Sept. 12 – JV, Freshman & Varsity Volleyball @ Celina – 5 & 6 p.m.
  • Sept. 14 – College Fair
  • Sept. 14 – Freshman Football @ Crandall – Black 5 p.m., Red 7 p.m.
  • Sept. 14 – JV Football vs Crandall – 5 p.m.
  • Sept. 14 – JV Tennis @ Sherman
  • Sept. 15 –  Varsity, Freshman & JV Volleyball @ Greenville – 5 & 6:30 p.m.
  • Sept. 15 – Varsity Football @ Crandall – 7:30 p.m.
  • Sept. 16 – Cross Country – Lovejoy XC Invite @ Myers Park, McKinney
  • Sept. 16 – JV Volleyball Tourn. @ Celina
  • Sept. 20 – Senior Portraits on campus – must book an appointment with CADY
  • Sept. 23 – Melissa Marching Showcase @ CKD Stadium
  • Sept. 27 – Picture Day

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Miranda Sirota
Miranda Sirota, Editor-in-Chief
Miranda Sirota is a senior this year at Melissa High School. This is her third year writing for the Cardinal Connection. Miranda is also involved in other extracurriculars including Band, HOSA, NHS, academic UIL, and Book Club. Outside of school, she enjoys reading, cooking, and binge-watching her favorite TV shows. After graduating, Miranda plans to study Dental Hygiene to become a registered hygienist.

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