WIHS Daily Announcements

Monday, January 8, 2018

Day 4

Hey IHS, the Super Smash Brothers. Club will be hosting their annual Smash Bros. Tournament on Friday January 12th after school.  Come compete in both our Smash 4 and Melee tournaments.  A $5 admission will cover admission, food, drinks, and the prizes for the winners.  We will be in H-courtyard starting at 4:00 on January 12th.

The Tattler is hosting its writers' meeting after school today in H-Courtyard. Join us to discuss article ideas and sign up to write for the February issue. All are welcome!

Are you interested in languages and how they work?  There is a national competition, open to all secondary-school students, hosted locally at Cornell.  It's a pen-and-paper test about language questions, called the North American Computational Linguistics Olympiad.  Two professors of linguistics from Cornell are visiting IHS to talk about the exam and demonstrate the type of questions asked.  Join us in K 17 on Tuesday, January 17th at 3:45 for an informational session about linguistics in general, computational linguistics in particular, and the exam. There will be snacks.

Attention all Freshmen:  Cocoa and Cram will be taking place Thursday January 18^th, from 3:45 to 6:00 in IHS cafeteria.  Come enjoy a nice hot cocoa and study for midterms with the help of teachers and upper classman.

The Link Crew Blood drive is February 2nd in Activities, sign-ups will be in the Cafeteria from January 29th to February 1st.  One donation of blood can help 3 people so please consider signing up.