This Week in Manual Academics: April 23 – 28

April 23, 2018

Refugee Book Drive

The Refugee Assistance Program is sponsoring a book drive through April 27. Any books, new or used, can be dropped off in room 131 or in the places marked in the cafeterias.

The library’s biography book section in 2012.

Project Graduation Fundraiser

The last day to order yard signs for seniors graduating is Friday, April 27. You can place an order here.

This Random World Performances

YPAS will host This Random World performances on Thursday and Saturday at 7 p.m. in the YPAS auditorium.

This Random World opens tonight. Please check out our segment that aired on @WHAS11 this morning. Get tickets at https://t.co/ZBc4PJLHZJ or call 485-8355. https://t.co/odDUv1TyXy @duPontManual @ManualPTSA @dmhsguidance @JCPSKY

— YPAS Louisville (@YPASlouisville) April 19, 2018

SBDM Elections

The last day to vote on SBDM elections is Monday, April 23. To learn more about the final candidates, click here. If you are a parent, step-parent or foster parent of a student who will be attending Manual next year, click here to vote.

Manual’s SBDM meeting in January 2018 where Mr. Mayes updates the board on issue that may arise relating to the budget. Photo by Reece Gunther.

Junior Awards Ceremony

The junior awards and ring program is Friday, April 27 from 10 a.m. to noon. Junior prom is from 8 p.m. to midnight following the ceremony. Students must be at school on April 27 to attend prom.

Matthew Marino, Ben Oppenheimer, Campbell Seiler and Ben Cooper spell out “PROM” as Alex Reczek (12, VA) and Daniel Chopovsky make a promposal to their dates in 2015. Photo by Sarah Anderson

RAMdom Acts of Kindness Care Packages

The RAMdom Acts of Kindness Club is organizing finals week care packages to be distributed on the week of May 11. The last day to pre-purchase the packages is Friday, April 27.

About the Contributor

Reece Gunther, Editor-in-Chief

Reece Gunther was a co-Editor-in-Chief of Manual RedEye for the 2019-20 staff. He enjoys spreading kindness, helping the less fortunate and promoting laughter. You can often find him listening to podcasts or exploring the world around him, from parks to volunteer opportunities. You can contact him at [email protected]