Centennial High School

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Principal: Dr. Carl Perkins
Assistant Principal: Kevin Dorsey
Assistant Principal: Joelle Miller
Assistant Principal: Pamm West
Athletics and Activities Manager: Jean Vanderpool 
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Centennial High School Vision Statement
Our vision is to prepare a community of successful learners for active citizenship, successful career exploration, and further education beyond graduation in a climate of respect and appreciation for diverse cultures.

Centennial High School Mission Statement
It is Centennial High School's mission to provide a safe, nurturing environment that develops responsibility, personal integrity, self-respect, and respect for others; that nurtures a desire to become a life-long learner; that fosters a sense of community, while appreciating our diverse cultural heritage; and that upholds an emphasis on academic and personal excellence.
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Announcements

  • Seniors! The Graduation date is set!!! There are many activities and responsibilities that need to be completed before you leave Centennial High School. 

    Please complete the attached Senior Information Report and return it to Student Services ASAP

    Student Information Report to Complete and Return to SS

    Schedule of Senior Activities for 2013

    April 10-19-Tickets on Sale for Prom during lunch shifts – Cost $50

    April 16-After Prom Assembly – 1:20 -2:10 PM

    April 22-Senior Information Sheet due to the Counseling Center

    April 20-Prom at Martins West – 8:00 – 12:00 PM

    After Prom Party sponsored by PTSA – Midnight – 5:00 AM Lifetime Fitness, Columbia, MD May 3- Requests for Graduation Tickets, Special Seating Request/Parking Due to front office.  Senior college sweatshirt or spirit wear day

    May 6-17-A.P. Exams -  See attached schedule:

     AP Exam Schedule

    May 14 All classes will meet – Senior exams in Period 3 and 4A

    May 15-All classes will meet- Senior exams in Periods 1 and 2

    May 16 -Senior Class Night-Ten Oaks Ballroom 7:00– 10:00.  Cost $50.00

    May 20-All classes will meet – Senior exam in period 4B

    May  21-8:15 a. m. - 9:45 a.m. Mandatory graduation rehearsal for ALL seniors (attendance will be taken) in the Auditorium, Cap and gowns distribute, Staff Appreciation Notes, Exams in Periods 5 and 6

    May  22 -8:30 Senior Breakfast & Superlative Recognition –Senior MSDE Survey

    9:45 Class Picture following superlatives

    10:00- 11:30 a.m. MANDATORY graduation rehearsal for ALL seniors (attendance will be taken) in the Auditorium, Graduation Tickets Distributed at Rehearsal

    Students dismissed after rehearsal

    Senior Awards Assembly 7:00 PM – Mandatory.  Required dress: Cap & Gown

     May 23 -8:15 – 10:15 a.m.  Farewell Assembly in Auditorium Seniors arrive at 8:00 a.m. (Only parents of students receiving awards are invited, due to size of the Auditorium)

     

     11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. SENIOR PICNIC AT Centennial Park – Pavilion H

     

    May 24   Graduation Ceremony at Merriweather Post Pavilion 8:00                                 Seniors line-up for Graduation – One Half Hour Early (7:30 a.m.)

                                 School opens at 10:30 a.m

     

    Additional notes…

    Required Dress for Awards night, Farewell Assembly, and Graduation

    • Boys:   Tie, white shirt, dark dress pants, dark socks, black dress shoes
    • Girls:   White dress (preferred) or white pants, hose, white dress shoes
     
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  • Looking for a great gift for your Senior? The Senior Class is selling Centennial High School SENIOR Spirit wear online at http://www.cafepress.com/chs2013 !!! We've got several designs in t-shirts, sweatshirts, pants, bags, jewelry, hats, and drinkware. Part of proceeds go towards funding Senior class events. Please help out the Class of 2013 and get a great gift for your graduating student!
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  • Parents - Please take this opportunity to view this Presentation regarding the Common Core State Standards.
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