Friday, February 27, 2015

Action for Apes' Technology Drive

Cy Woods is participating in Action for Apes' technology drive from now until April 28th! On Tuesdays and Thursdays every week during lunch.  Bring your old flip phones, ipods, mp3 players and broken cameras to our table! Each item you bring gets you free candy, and enters you in a raffle for a chipotle gift card! Support the Houston Zoo by bringing in electronics.

Kick Ball Team Captian Meeting

There will be a Kickball Team Captian meeting on Tuesday, March 3, at 2:45 in room 1159.

AP Testing Registration

There are only 2 more days left to register for you AP tests. The deadline is March 4th at noon. After March 4th, there will be a $10 late fee per test. Late registration ends March 29th. For more information, see your AP teacher, Cy- Woods webpage, or stop by the counselors' office.

Thursday, February 26, 2015

Action for Apes' Technology Drive

Cy Woods is participating in Action for Apes' Technology Drive from now until April 28th! On Tuesdays and Thursdays every week during lunch, bring your old flip phones, ipods, mp3 players, and broken cameras to our table! Each item you bring gets you free candy, and enters you in a raffle for a chipotle gift card! Support the Houston Zoo by bringing in electronics.

AP Test Registration

Attention AP students:
There are only 6 days left to register for your AP tests.  The deadline is March 4th at noon. After March 4th, there will be a $10 late fee per test. Late registration ends march 29th. For more information, see your AP teacher, Cy-Woods webpage, or stop by the counselors' office.

Scholarship News


·       Attention Seniors!  Wilson Elementary Student Council is offering a scholarship to anyone who attended their school.  Scholarship applications are available in the Registrar’s Office. The deadline to apply is April 3rd.


·       The deadline to apply for the Cy-Fair Federal Credit Union Scholarship is Monday.  If you have not already done so, please complete your application and submit your transcript request this week!


·       The SMU Lyle School of Engineering Undergraduate Recruitment Office is hosting the Women in Engineering Day Event this Sunday, March 1st.  This is a fun and casual event for girls considering careers in the field of engineering. Join current female engineering students, professors, graduate students, and alumni, to learn more about the opportunities offered at the Lyle School of Engineering.  The event is open to juniors and seniors in high school.  Register online at: www.smu.edu/Lyle/Undergraduate/ProspectiveStudents/SpecialEvents.

 

·       The 2015 SWAC College Expo will be at the Toyota Center March 11th and 12th. Recruiters, admission counselors and alumni from all SWAC member schools, will be present. Seniors are asked to bring copies of their “unofficial” high school transcript and standardized test scores to be eligible for consideration. This event is open to the Graduating Class of 2015!

 

**See Mrs. Graves for complete details**

 

Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Action for Apes' Technology Drive

Cy Woods is participating in Action for Apes' Technology Drive from now until April 28th! On Tuesdays and Thursdays every week during lunch, bring your old flip phones, ipods, mp3 players and broken cameras to our table! Each item you bring gets you free candy, and enters you in a raffle for a chipotle gift card! Support the Houston Zoo by bringing in electronics.

AP Test Registration

There is only 1 week left to register for your AP tests. The deadline is March 4th at noon. After March 4th, there will be a $10 late fee per test. Late registration ends March 29th. For more information, see your AP teacher, Cy-Woods webpage, or stop by the counselors' office.
Girls Basketball
February 24, 2015 (Tuesday)
Quarter Finals
Cy Woods vs. Cy Ranch
Berry Center 6:00pm

Boys Basketball
Bi District Playoff
February 24, 2015 (Tuesday)
Woods vs. Nimitz
Campbell Center 7:30pm

Girls Soccer
February 24, 2015 (Tuesday)
Woods vs. Cy Falls (away) 5/7
February 27, 2015 (Friday)
Woods vs. Cy Springs (home) 5/7

Boys Soccer
February 24, 2015 (Tuesday)
Woods vs. Cy Falls (home) 4/5:30/7:30
February 27, 2015 (Friday)
Woods vs. Cy Springs (away) 4/5:30/7:30

Boys Golf
February 26, 2015 (Thursday)
Jersey Meadows 8:00am

Girls Golf
February 26, 2015 (Thursday)
Longwood 8:00am

Tennis
February 24,2015 (Tuesday)
JV @ Alief ISD

Softball
February 24, 2015 (Tuesday)
Woods vs. Cy Falls (home) 4:30/6
February 27, 2015 (Friday)
Woods vs. Cy Creek (away) 4:30/6

Baseball
February 26-28, 2015 (Thurs.-Sat)
Varsity @ Katy ISD Tournament (away)
Soph. @ CFISD Tournament (away)
JV- February 27, 2015 (Friday)
Woods vs. Cy Creek @ 5:00pm (home)
JV - February, 28 2015 (Saturday)
Woods vs. Cy Fair @ 12:00pm (home)

Track
February 27, 2015 (Friday)
Varsity Golden Eagle Invite
Cy Falls HS 10am start
February 26, 2015 (Thursday)
JV @ Cy Creek State time 4:00pm

Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Cy Woods Senate/Recycling Drive

Cy Woods Senate will be recycling used or non working electronic devices beginning next week. Our recycling drive, to benefit Action for Apes, will run through mid April and is part of a city-wide effort coordinated by the Houston Zoo.  Any device may be brought in for recycling.  Round up your old broken electronic players, games, and phones to donate for a worthy cause.

Scholarship News

The March Scholarship Bulletin is ready! Some scholarships are due over Spring Break. Please submit your transcript requests early! Copies are available in the receptionist area, counselor and registrar offices.

Attention Wildcats! Please allow teachers and administrators a minimum of (2) weeks to prepare your letters of recommendation. This document plays a "vital" role in the decision making process for Uiversities and Scholarship Committees.

Prairie View A&M University College of Business is conducting an Undergraduate Information Session tonight form 6:00pm -8:00pm, at their Northwest Houston Center on Grant road.

See Mrs. Graves in the Registrar Office for complete details.

Thursday, February 19, 2015

Scholarship News

The North Harris County Alumnae  Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. is offering financial assistance to African American high school seniors. Applications are available in the Registrar's Office. The deadline to apply is Feb. 26th.

Attention Wildcats! Summer volunteer applications are now available for North Cypress Medical Center, Cy-Fair Medical Center, and Methodist Willowbrook Hospital!  Space for these programs are limited, so stop by and pick up your packet today!

Attention Wildcats!  Please allow teachers and administrators a minimum of (2) weeks to prepare your letters of recommendation. This document plays a  "vital" role in the decision making process for universities and scholarship committees.

See Mrs. Graves for complete details on these and other scholarship opportunities.

Wednesday, February 18, 2015

Scholarship News

Attention Seniors! The Cy-Fair Federal Credit Union Scholarship deadline is Feb. 25th. This award is open to graduating Seniors of Cy-Fair ISD! Membership to the credit union is NOT required.

The 2015 SWAC College Expo will be held on March 11th and 12th at The Toyota Center. Recruiters, admission counselors and alumni from all SWAC member schools will be present. Graduating seniors are asked to bring copies of their "unofficial" high school transcript and standardized test scores to be eligible for consideration. This evert is open to all Houston area high school seniors!

Please see Mrs. Graves in the registrar office for complete details.

AP Test registration

There are only 2 weeks left to register for your AP tests.  The deadline is March 4, 2015.  After March 4th, there will be a $10 late fee per test. Late registration ends March 29th.  For more information see your AP teacher, Cy-Woods webpage, or stop by the counselors' office.

Tuesday, February 17, 2015

Athletics

Swimming/Diving
February 20-21, 2015 (Fri. & Sat.)
State Meet
University of Texas

Girls Basketball
February 16, 2015 (Monday)
Bi District Playoff  Game
Woods vs. Aldine McArthur
Campbell Center 5:30pm

Boys Basketball
February 17, 2015 (Tuesday)
Woods vs. Cy. Fair (away) 4/5:30/7

Wrestling
February 20-21, 2015 (Fri. & Sat.)
State Tournament
Garland Texas

Girls Soccer
February 17, 2015 (Tuesday)
Woods vs. Cy Ranch (home) 5/7
February 20, 2015 (Friday)
Woods vs. Cy Creek (home) 5/7

Boys Soccer
February 17, 2015 (Tuesday)
Woods vs. Cy Ranch (away) 4/5:30/7:30
February 20, 2015 (Friday)
Woods. vs. Cy Ranch (away) 4/5:30/7:30

Boys Golf
February 19, 2015 (Thursday)
Cypress Lakes 8:00am

Girls Golf
OFF
Tennis
OFF

Softball Scrimmage
February 17, 2015 (Tuesday)
Woods vs. Langham Creek (away) 4:30/6
February 19-21, 2015 (Thurs.-Sat.)
College Station Tournament (away)

Baseball Scrimmage
February 18, 2015 (Wednesday)
Varsity Woods vs. Tomball (home) 3:30pm
JV So. Woods vs. Tomaball (away) 4p/6:30p
February 20, 2015 (Friday)
Varsity Woods vs. Oak Ridge/Brenham (home) 4p
JV So. Woods vs. Brenham/Oak ridge (away) 4p

Track
 February 21, 2015 (Friday)
Varsity MISD Relays @
Magnolia West HS., 8am start

AP Test Registration Dates

Attention AP Students

There are only 2 weeks left to register for your AP tests. The deadline is March 4, 2015. After March 4th, there will be a $10 late fee per test. Late registration ends March 29th. For more information, see your AP teacher, Cy-Woods webpage, or stop by the counselors' office.

Friday, February 13, 2015

Scholarship News

Admission Counselors from the University of Georgia will be here today during all lunches.

Seniors, the Cy-Fair Credit Union Scholarship application deadline is Feb. 25th. This is your  opportunity to receive one of seven $1,000 scholarships awarded to graduating seniors of Cy-Fair ISD. Membership to Cy-Fair Credit Union is NOT a requirement.

The 2015 Junior Volunteer Applications for North Cypress Medical Center and Cypress Fairbanks Medical Center are now available! Programs are open to high school students in grades 9-11. Please stop by the Registrar's Office to pick up your copy, today!

See Mrs. Graves for more information about these & other scholarship opportuntities.

AP Registratation

Attention AP students: 

There are only 2 weeks left to register for your AP tests. The deadline is March 4,2015. After March 4th, there will be a $10 late fee per test. Late registration ends March 29th. For more information, see your AP teacher, Cy-Woods webpage, or stop by the counselor's office.

Thursday, February 12, 2015

Register for your AP Tests

Attention AP students
The deadline to register for your AP tests is March 4, 2015.  After March 4th, there will be a $10 late fee per test. Late registration ends Matrch 29th.  For more information, see your AP teacher, Cy-Woods webpage, or stop by the counselors' office.

WRAP selling Valentines Bears

Today will be the last day to purchase a Valentines Bear from WRAP, during all lunches.  These bears will be delivered tomorrow.

Java Company

212 Java Company will be open tomorrow, February 13th, at 6:45am to 1:00pm.  They will be selling assorted treats, smoothies, wildcaticin'o's, and hot chocolate.

Scholarship News

Hey Seniors!  The deadline for The Hamman Foundation Scholarship is February 20th.  This foundation will offer seventy $16,000 scholarships to students who show academic achievement and financial need.

Attention Juniors, the Linda Lorelle Scholarship application deadline is closer than you think. Go to lindalorelle.org to submit your online application and don't forget to stop by the Registrar Office to request your "Official Transcript".

See Mrs. Graves for more details about these & other scholarship opportunities.

Wednesday, February 11, 2015

AP Tests

Attention AP Students
There are only 3 weeks left to register for your AP tests.  The deadline is March 4, 2015.  After March 4th, there will be a $10 late fee per test. Late registration ends March 29th.  For more information, see your Ap teacher, Cy-Woods webpae, or stop by the counselors' office.

Java Company

212 Java Company will be open February 13th from 6:45am to 1:00pm.  They will be selling Smoothies, Wildcaticin'o's, Hot Chocolate, and assorted treats.

Scholarship News

Representatives with Illinois Institute of Technology Admissions Office, will be here today during all lunches.

Seniors!  The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Scholarship applications are due Monday, Feb. 23rd. Please remember to request your transcript and submit all required documents before the deadline.  Do not miss out on this great opportunity!

Attention Wildcats! when requesting letters of recommendation, please allow teachers and administrators a minimum of (2) weeks to prepare your letters. This information plays a "vital" role in the decision making process for universities and scholarship committees.

See Mrs. Graves in the Registrar Office for complete details.

Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Scholarship News

Attention Wildcats!  The Houston National College Fair is this Thursday, February12th at NRG Center. Over 300 counselors and representatives from colleges and universities will be on hand  to discuss college admission and financial aid opportunities. Admission is free. Register at www.gotomyncf.com

Hey Lower classman! Do you need volunteer hours?  The North Cypress Medical Center Junior Volunteer packets are available. Applications are available in the Registrar's office. Acceptance into this program is limited, so please apply early.

WRAP/Valentines Bears

WRAP will be selling Valentine Bears during all lunches for $5 each (red or white) Monday thru Thursday, and delivered on Friday.  Send one to a special friend, a parent, a sibling, teacher or AP, or adopt a Life Skills student to make them smile.

Java Company

212 Java Company will be open February 13th from 6:45 to 1:00pm.  They will be selling Assorted treats, Smoothies, Wildcaticin'o's, and Hot Chocolate!

AP Testing

There are only 3 weeks left to register for your AP tests.  The deadline is March 4, 2015. After March 4th, there will be a $10 late fee per test. Late registration ends March 29th.  For more information, see your AP teacher, Cy-Woods webpage, or stop by the counselors' office.

Monday, February 9, 2015

Athletics

Swimming/Diving
State Meet in Austin
February 20-21, 2015

Girls Basketball
February 10, 2015 (Tuesday)
Woods vs. Cy Ridge (home) 4/5:30/7

Boys Basketball
February 10, 2015 (Tuesday)
Woods vs. Cy Ridge (away) 4/5:30/7
February 13, 2015 (Friday)
Woods vs. Cy Ranch (home) 4/5:30/7

Wrestling
February 13 & 14, 2015 (Fri. & Sat.)
6A/5A Region III Tournament
@ The Berry Center TBA

Girls Soccer
February 10, 2015 (Tuesday)
Woods vs. Jersey Village (home) 5/7
February 13, 2015 (Friday)
Woods vs. Cy Ridge (away) 5/7

Boys Soccer
February 10, 2015 (Tuesday)
Woods vs. Jersey Village (away) 4/5:30/7:30
February 13, 2015 (Friday)
Woods. Vs. Cy Ridge (home) 4/5:30/7:30

Boys Golf
February 9, 2015 (Monday)
Hearthstone 8am

Girls Golf
February 9, 2015 (Monday)
Sweetwater Clements Invitational 8am

Tennis
February 13, 2015 (Friday)
Varsity Team Woods @ Aldine ISD

Softball Scrimmage
February 10, 2015 (Tuesday)
Woods vs. Magnolia (home) 4:30/6
February 14, 2015 (Saturday)
@ Montgomery (away)

Baseball Scrimmage
February 10, 2015 (Tuesday)
Varsity Woods  vs. Seven Lakes (away) 4pm
JV So. Woods vs. Seven Lakes (home) 4pm
February 13, 2015 (Friday)
Varsity Woods vs. Spring (away) 4p
JV So. Woods vs. Cy Woods (home) 4p

Track
February 14, 2015 (Saturday)
Varsity
Ram Tough Relays
@ Cy Ridge HS 9am start

AP Test Registration

AP test registration has begun. The cost is $95 per test. Students receiving free/reduced lunch will pay a reduced fee. Test registration will be done online. The deadline to register without paying a late fee is March 4th. Late registration will end on March 28th. The late fee is $10 per test. For more information see your AP teacher, Cy-Woods webpage, or stop by the counselors' office.

Scholarship News

Admissions Counselors from Iowa State, Kansas State and Ohio State Universities will be here during all lunches. Stop by their tables to learn more about their admissions process and financial aid.

Seniors, The Proton Onsite Sholarship application deadline is this Friday. This program will award $100,000 to graduating high school seniors studying science and technology.

The Jackie Robinson Foundation is offering $24,000 in scholarships to a graduating, minority high school  senior with a commitment to community service. Application deadline is February 13th.

See Mrs. Graves in the Registrar Office for complete details.

Java Company Open February 13

212 Java Company will be open February 13th from 6:45am to 1:00pm.
Smoothies, WildCaticinos, Hot chocolate,  and assorted treats.  Bring Money!

WRAP/Teddy Bears

Want to make someone feel special for Valentine's Day?   How about sending them a teddy bear to brighten their day!  WRAP is selling plush bears for $5 each (either red or white) at the WRAP table, and will continue  through February 12th.  Bears will be delivered to the students on the 12th or 13th.  Anyone can purchase these bears, not limited to Seniors.

Thursday, February 5, 2015

Cy-Woods Student nominated for Swimmer/Diver of the year

Ashley Brem has been nominated for the  VYPE'S  2015 preseason girls swimmer/diver of the year.  You can vote for her at vype.com/houston (at the bottom of the page).

AP Test Registration

AP test registration has begun. The cost is $95 per test. Students receiving free/reduced lunch will pay a reduced fee. Test registration will be done online.  The deadline to register without paying a late fee is March 4th. Late registration will end on March 28th.  The late fee is $10 per test.  For more information, see your AP teacher, Cy-Woods webpage, or stop by the counselors' office.

WRAP Event

Want to make someone feel special for Valentine's Day?  How about sending them a teddy bear to brighten their day!  WRAP is selling plush bears for $5 each (either red or white) at the WRAP table.  Sales begin on February 3rd during all lunches and continue through February 12th (or until quantities last). Bears will be delivered to the students on the 12th or 13th.

Anyone can purchase these bears, this is not limited to Seniors.

212 Week

Hey Wildcats, next week is going to be the first ever 212 Week!  This will be a Spring Spirit Week, where all classes will be competing against each other for the 212 Spirit stick.  Be on the look out
for events during lunches!  All proceeds go to Cy-Hope, a local non profit organization that benefits students on the Free & Reduced Lunch Program.  Dress up days include:
Monday -  Dress as someone who goes the extra mile, HERO Day.
Tuesday -  Don't sleep in school, Spirit, PJ Day
Wednesday - Show 212 in all aspects by wearing a Club Shirt.
Thursday- Power of the Red- Red Out
Friday     - Fancy Friday

JROTC

Cy-Wood's JROTC will compete in the annual Cypress Fairbanks Presidents' Day Drill Competition
at the Berry Center, this Saturday, February 7th.  Events begin at 7:30 a.m. until 3:30 p.m.

Scholarship News

Texas A&M University will have their premier recruiting event, "Aggieland Saturday", on Feb. 14th. Prospective students and their families are invited to attend. For more information, visit admissions.tamu.edu.

The Hamman Foundation Scholarship is still open. Seventy $16,000 scholarships will be awarded to students who show academic achievement and financial need.

Seniors, if you are applying for the First Community Credit Union Scholarship, the deadline is tomorrow! This organization will award five $4,000 scholarships. Do not let this opportunity pass you by!

See Mrs. Graves in the Registrar Office for complete details.

Tuesday, February 3, 2015

AP Test Registration

AP test registration has begun. The cost is $95 per test. Students receiving free/reduced lunch will pay a reduced fee. Test registration will be done online. The deadline to register without paying a late fee is March 4th. Late registration will end on March 28th. The late fee is $10 per test. For more information, see your AP teacher, Cy-Woods webpage, or stop by the counselors' office.

WRAP/Teddy Bear Sale

Want to make someone feel special for Valentine's Day?  How about sending them a teddy bear to brighten their day!  WRAP is selling plush bears for $5 each  at the WRAP table.  Sales begin on February 3rd during all lunches and continue through February 12th (or until quantities last.)  Bears will be delivered to the students on the 12th or 13th.

Note, anyone can purchase bears.  Not limited to Seniors.

Scholarship News

Wildcats! Are you interested in Criminal Justice? Would  you like to gain hands-on experience like investigating a mock crime scene? Then, the Sam Houston State University Criminal Justice Camp is for you! Stop by the Registrar's Office for complete details.

The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Hildebrand and Technical Scholarship application is due Feb. 9th. Please submit your transcript request by this Thursday, Feb. 5th.

The Jackie Robinson Foundation is offering a $24,000 scholarship.  The focus of this award is community service.  Application deadline is February 13th. Apply online at www.jackierobinson.org.
See Mrs. Graves in the Registrar Office for complete details.

Monday, February 2, 2015

AP Test Registration

AP test registration has begun. The cost is $95 per test. Students receiving free/reduced lunch will pay a reduced fee. Test registration will be done online.  The deadline to register without paying a late fee is March 28th. The late fee is $10 per test. For more information, see your AP teacher, Cy-Woods webpage, or stop by the counselors' office.

Athletics

Swimming/Diving
February 6 & 7, 2015 (Fri. & Sat.)
Swimming and Diving
Regional Meet U of H 7a/9a

Girls Basketball
February 3, 2015 (Tuesday)
Woods vs. L.Creek (away) 4/5:30/7
February 6, 2015 (Friday)
Woods vs. Cy Lakes (away) 4/5:30/7

Boys Basketball
February 3, 2015 (Tuesday)
Woods vs. L. Creek (home) 4/5:30/7
February 6, 2015 (Friday)
Woods vs. Cy Lakes (home) 4/5:30/7

Wrestling
February 5 & 6 (Fri. & Sat.)
6A/5A District Tournament
@ The Berry Center 5p/9a

Girls Soccer
February 3, 2015 (Tuesday)
Woods vs. Cy Lakes
Varsity @ BC @ 7:00pm
JV @ Lakes (away) @ 7:30pm
February 6, 2015 (Friday)
Woods vs. Cy Springs (away) 5/7

Boys Soccer
February 3, 2015 (Tuesday)
Woods vs. Cy Lakes
Varsity @ BC 5:00pm
Soph. JV @ Lakes 4/5:30
February 6, 2015 (Friday)
Woods vs. Springs (home) 4/5:30/7:30

Boys Golf
February 5, 2015 (Thursday)
Longwood Golf Course 8:00am

Girls Golf
February 2, 2015, (Monday)
Gleannlock
Klein Invitational 8:00am

Tennis
February 3, 2015 (Tuesday)
JV @ Klein ISD
February 6, 2015 (Friday)
V @ home