Thursday, September 29, 2016

Project Linus

Cy-Woods Project Linus is hosting a toiletries drive to benefit the pediatric ward at Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital. A list of items can be found in Mrs. Self's room, 2009. Donations greatly appreciated.

A Capella Club

Love to sing? Want to beatbox? Want to harmonize with others? Then join "A Capella" club, an organization for students with an interest in this beautiful expression. The first meeting will be this afternoon at 2:45 in room 1664. See you there!

Scholarship News

Hey Wildcats, the College and Career Fair is today! Here is your chance to meet with university admission counselors and speak with members of law enforcement to find out how majoring in Mass Communication, Computer Science, and other STEM related areas can land you in an internship and career upon graduating from college. And for you future Aggies.....representatives from The Cambridge will be here to provide information about off-campus housing options available to students who plan to attend either Texas A&M or Blinn College Station campus!

Tuesday, September 27, 2016

Scholarship News

Hey Wildcats, let's get Ready for College! Our College and Career Fair is this Thursday during all lunches. Stop by and visit with university admissions counselors and law enforcement personnel to hear about all of your post-secondary options. Attention Senior Athletes! The Wendy's Heisman Scholarship application deadline is Monday, Oct. 3rd! You must exhibit excellence in the classroom, on the playing field, and within your community. Don't miss out on your chance to receive up to $5,000 to help pay for college! Please see Mrs. Graves for complete details!

Project Linus

Cy-Woods Project Linus is hosting a toiletries drive to benefit the pediatric ward at Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital. A list of items can be found in Mrs. Self's room, 2209. Donations greatly appreciated.

Cy Woods App

Attention Cy Woods Wildcats! The NEW Cy Woods App is now available in the Apple store! The app can be downloaded for free! Visit the apple store today and download the NEW Cy Woods App!!

See you at the Pole!

Hey Wildcats! Tomorrow is See you at the pole, where we are going to gather around the front pole and pray for our nation and school! Be there at 6:30 for donuts, prayer, and worship!

LIFE Club

LIFE club, Cy-Woods' Gay-Straight Alliance, is having a meeting this Thursday, September 29. Join us after school in room 2316 to learn more about the club's goals and have fun.

Crimson Cadettes Dance Clinic Information

The Crimson Cadettes will be hosting a dance clinic on Saturday, October 15th. This is a clinic for ages Kindergarten to high school. If you are interested in trying out for the Crimson Cadettes, you can attend and learn a routine much like the tryouts routine for Cadettes tryouts. Clinic participants also receive a shirt. To register, you can visit the Cadette website, ask a current cadette, or go by the dance room and ask Mrs. Gregory for a form.

Graduation Announcement Orders

Remember, orders for graduation announcements will be taken during lunches Monday-Thursday, Sept. 26-29. Orders for girls are on Monday and Tuesday, Sept. 26th and 27th, and for boys on Wednesday and Thursday, Sept 28th and 29th. Extra packets are available at the front desk.

Monday, September 26, 2016

Project Linus

Cy-Woods Project Linus is hosting a toiletries drive to benefit the pediatric ward at Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital. A list of items can be found in Mrs. Self's room, 2209. Donations greatly appreciated.

Crimson Cadette's Dance Clinic

The Crimson Cadettes will be hosting a dance clinic on Saturday, October 15th. This is a clinic for ages Kindergarten to high school. If you are interested in trying out for the Crimson Cadettes, you can attend and learn a routine much like the tryouts routine for Cadettes tryouts. Clinic participants also receive a shirt. To register, you can visit the Cadette website, ask a current cadette, or go by the dance room and ask Mrs. Gregory for a form.

Graduation Announcement Orders

Remember orders for graduation announcements, will be taken during lunches Monday-Thursday, Sept. 26-29. Orders for girls are on Monday and Tuesday, Sept. 26th and 27th, and for boys, on Wednesday and Thursday, Sept 28th and 29th. Extra packets are available at the front desk. Thanks!

PSAT Registration

PSAT registration is now open to all 10th and 11th graders. The PSAT will be given on Wednesday, October 19th here at Cy Woods. Juniors: If you don't sign up for the PSAT, you will be registered for the ASVAB test. Visit the counseling section of the school website for more information and to register for PSAT. We sell out of PSAT tests every year, so sign up today!

Athletics

Cross Country October 1, 2016 (Saturday) Cy Woods XC Invite Cy Woods 7:45am Football September 29, 2016 (Thurs.) Varsity (home) Woods vs Langham Creek (FCU) 7pm September 28, 2016 (Wednesday) Woods vs. Langham Creek Freshman (home) 5/7 JV (away) 5/7 Tennis September 27, 2016 (Tuesday) Woods vs. Cy Ridge Varsity (away) 3pm JV (home) 3pm September 30, 2016 (Friday) Woods vs. Cy Springs Varsity (away) 3pm JV (home) 3pm Volleyball September 27, 2016 (Tuesday) Woods vs Cy Creek (home) 5/6 September 30, 2016 (Friday) Woods vs. Jersey Village (home) 5/6 Swimming/Diving September 30, 2016 (Friday) Diving Tomball Aquatic Center 4pm October 1, 2016 (Saturday) Swimming - Varsity Tomball Invite 7am

Wednesday, September 21, 2016

PSAT Registration

PSAT registration has begun. The test is open to juniors and sophomores and registration is done online. You can access the link on the Cy Woods website under testing. Please see the Counselors' office for more information.

Interact Club

Want an opportunity to volunteer, serve the community, be of service, a leader and make friends all while having fun? Then join Interact Club today! After school in portable 6 for membership information.

CyPress Woods Theatre Company- Terra Nova

The Cypress Woods Theatre Company will be opening the first production of the school year this week with Terra Nova by Ted Tally. Performances are this Thursday and Friday at 7:00PM and this Saturday at 2:00 & 7:00PM in the Cypress Woods High School Drama Studio. Tickets can be purchased online at www.showtix4u.com, during lunches, or at the door. Seating is limited, so you want to purchase your tickets as soon as possible! Don't miss out!

Project Linus

Cy-Woods' Project Linus, is hosting a toiletries drive to benefit the pediatric ward at Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital. A list of items can be found in Mrs. Self's room, 2209. Donations are greatly appreciated.

L.A.M.E. Club

Next Monday, September 26th, L.A.M.E. Club will be hosting their first meeting in room 1854. If you're interested in art-making, music, entertainment, or giving back to the community, come join us for food and friendship. Remember,Monday, September 26, in room 1854. Be there!

Crimson Cadettes Dance Clinic

Crimson Cadettes will be hosting a dance clinic on Saturday, October 15th. This is a clinic for ages Kindergarten to high school. If you are interested in trying out for the Crimson Cadettes, you can attend and learn a routine much like the tryout routine for Cadettes tryouts. Clinic participants also receive a shirt. To register, you can visit the Cadette website, ask a current cadette, or go by the dance room and ask Mrs. Gregory for a form.

Mock Election

Are you bummed because you won't be old enough to vote for this year's presidential election? Well, we have the answer for you! We will be having a Mock Election to vote for president and U.S. Representative. All Cy Woods students can participate and will vote later in October in their Social Studies Class... but first, you MUST register to vote. You can register to vote TODAY, during your lunch period. See the VIPs table by the AP's office. It will take only a couple of minutes to fill out the form. So get registered today, because today is the last day to do so!

Scholarship News

Representatives from Paul Mitchell will be here today during all lunches. Please visit their table during your lunch period, to hear about the array of options which are available to you thru Cosmetology! Paul Mitchell is offering (5) $2,000 scholarships to graduating seniors at Cy-Woods. Attention Wildcats! Are you considering a career in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math? Then you should attend the STEM College & Career Fair this Sunday, at The University of Houston. There is no cost to attend and the event is open to ALL high school students. Seniors! don't let those scholarship deadlines sneak up on you. Several scholarships listed in the Scholarship Bulletin are due next week. Finalize your essay, then request your transcript by September 28th. The University of Tennessee, Knoxville and Savannah College of Art & Design, will be here tomorrow during all lunches. All students are encouraged to visit with admissions counselors whenever they are at our campus. New York University will be here on Friday, Sept. 22, during all lunches. All students are encouraged to stop by their table to hear about the amazing opportunities that NYU has to offer!

FCA Huddle

There is an FCA Huddle tomorrow morning at 6:30am in the 3rd gym. There will be games, donuts, and our very own Mr. Hill will be speaking. Everyone is welcome. See you tomorrow morning at FCA.

Friday, September 16, 2016

Project Linus

Cy-Woods Project Linus is hosting a toiletries drive to benefit the pediatric ward at Memorial Hermann, Memorial City Hospital. A list of items can be found in Mrs. Self's room, 2209. Donations greatly appreciated.

Crimson Cadettes

The Crimson Cadettes will be hosting a dance clinic on Saturday, October 15th. This is a clinic for ages kindergarten to high school. If you are interested in trying out for the Crimson Cadettes, you can attend and learn a routine much like the tryouts routine for Cadette tryouts. Clinic participants also receive a shirt. To register, you can visit the Cadette website, ask a current cadette, or go by the dance room and ask Mrs. Gregory for a form.

PSAT Registration

PSAT Registration has begun. The test is open to juniors and sophomores and registration is done online. You can access the link on the Cy Woods website under testing. Please see the Counselors' office for more information.

Tuesday, September 13, 2016

Scholarship News

•Seniors! Are you interested in becoming a licensed hairstylist, barber, or other careers within the beauty industry? Paul Mitchell, the school in Houston, will award (5) scholarships in the amount of $2,000 each to graduating seniors from Cy-Woods! •The Chinese Association of Professionals in Science and Technology, is offering a $1,000 scholarship to graduating high school seniors of Chinese descent. The application deadline is September 26th. •The Coca-Cola Scholars Program, will award (150) scholarships in the amount of $20,000 each, to graduating high school seniors. The deadline to apply is October 27th. •Wildcat Parents! If you would like to receive the monthly bulletin electronically, please email your request to: Sophea.Graves@cfisd.net. Subject line: Scholarship Bulletin.

Ducks Unlimited Varsity Chapter and Club

Ducks unlimited is the world's leader in wetlands and waterfowl conversation. Cypress Woods was the first public high school in Texas to have a DU Varsity chapter and club, and has been recognized by the National DU organization as the #8 best high school chapter in the nation! If you are interested in what we do, and would like to be part of the Cypress Woods Ducks Unlimited Varsity Club, please attend our first meeting this school year, on Monday at 2:45 in Room 2111.

Wildcat Water Warriors

Do you want to be like Matt Damon? Come find out how, at CyWood's Environmental Conservation Club, the Wildcat Water Warriors! First meeting this Thursday, September 15 after school in Room 1214. Environmentally friendly, snacks provided.

ICE Club

Are you interested in creative writing? If so, ICE Club is having its first meeting this Thursday, September 15th, at 2:40, in room 2209. See you there!

Project Linus

Cy-Woods Project Linus is hosting a toiletries drive to benefit the pediatric ward at Memorial Hermann, Memorial City Hospital. A list of items can be found in Mrs. Self's room, 2209. Donations greatly appreciated.

National Honor Society

Attention current National Honor Society members! The first meetings will take place on either Wednesday, September 14, at 6:30 pm, or Thursday, September 15, at 6:20 am. Come to either one of theses meetings. Remember, you can only miss one per semester!

PSAT Registration

PSAT Registration has begun. The test is open to junior and sophomores and registration is done online. You can access the link on the CyWoods website under testing. Please see the Counselors' office for more information.

Monday, September 12, 2016

National Honor Society Members

Attention current National Honor Society members! The first meetings will take place on either Wednesday, September 14, at 6:30pm or Thursday, September 15, at 6:20am. Come to either one of these meetings. Remember, you can only miss one per semester!

Athletics

Cross Country September 16, 2016 (Friday) CFISD XC Invite Spring Creek Park, Tomball 4pm Football September 17, 2016 (Saturday) Varsity (home) Woods vs Cy Ridge (FCU) 6pm September 15, 2016 (Thursday) Woods vs Cy Ridge Freshman (home) 5/7 JV (away) 5/7 Tennis September 13, 2016 (Tuesday) Woods vs. Cy Fair Varsity (home) 3pm JV (away) 3pm September 16, 2016 (Friday) Woods vs. Cy Ranch Varsity (away) JV (home) Volleyball September 13, 2016 (Tuesday) Woods vs Cy Ridge (home) 5/6 September 16, 2016 (Friday) Woods vs. Cy Ranch (away) 5/6

ICE Club

Are you interested in creative writing? If so, ICE Club is having its first meeting this Thursday, September 15th, at 2:40 in room 2209. See you there!

Project Linus

Cy-Woods Project Linus next meeting is this Friday, 9/9 from 2:45-3:10 in room 2209. New members welcome; hope to see you there, Wildcats.

Project Linus

Cy-Woods' Project Linus is hosting a toiletries drive to benefit the pediatric ward at Memorial Herman, Memorial City Hospital. A list of items can be found in Mrs. Self's room, 2209. Donations are greatly appreciated.

Helping Africa Today

Hey Wildcats, are you looking to make a difference in developing countries in Africa? Join helping Africa today. A club dedicated to improving the lives of those in African countries. The first meeting is Monday, September 12th, at 6:40am in Mrs. Hannah's room 1667.

Team Science

Team Science will meet today after school at 2:45 in room 1310. See you there!

PSAT Registration

PSAT registration has begun. The test is open to juniors and sophomores and registration is done online. You can access the link on the CyWoods website under testing. Please see the Counselors' office for more information.

Tuesday, September 6, 2016

Cy Woods Musical Revue Troupe

Hey Wildcats! Come out to see our talented company Musical revue Troupe that performs various songs and dances from musicals every month starting today at 7PM in the auditorium. Get your tickets at www.showtix4u.com or tickets are $5 at the door. This month's songs and dances performed will be broadway favorites! don't miss out!

Drama Club

Hey Wildcats! Make sure to come to our first Drama Club meeting of the school year, today, at 2:45PM in the auditorium! Our theme for this month's meeting is "Superheroes' so come dressed as your favorite! There are no previous requirements to be in Drama Club -just show up to have fun and learn of events happening in our theater department! See you there!

PSAT Registration

PSAT Registration has begun. The test is open to juniors and sophomores, and registration is done online. You can access the link on the Cy Woods website under testing. Please see the counselors' office for more information.

Pass/Fail

Attention juniors and seniors: If you would like to take a class as Pass/Fail, you can pick up an application in the Counselors' office. The deadline to register is September 9.

Chester & Chloe Try Outs

Are you interested in being this years Chester or Chloe? There is a mandatory meeting September 7th, for anyone interested in trying out for mascot, in room 2012 at 3:15.

HOLA

HOLA club will be having their first introductory meeting this Thursday after school in RM 1173. Come by and get information about the club and see what we are all about!

Athletics

Cross Country September 9, 2016 (Friday) Klein Invitational (away) 8am September 10, 2016 (Saturday) Region III Preview (away) 8am Football September 9, 2016 (Friday) Varsity Woods vs Cy Springs (Pridgeon) 7pm September 8, 2016 (Thursday) Woods vs Cy Springs Freshman (away) 5/7 JV (home) 5/7 Tennis September 9, 2016 (Friday) Woods vs. Langham Creek Varsity (away) 3pm JV (Home) 3pm Volleyball September 6, 2016 (Tuesday) Woods vs Cy Springs (away) 5/6 September 8 and 10 (Thurs. and Sat) JV/FA CFISD/Katy Tournament (away) TBA September 9, 2016 (Tuesday) Woods vs. Cy Falls (away) 5/6

Thursday, September 1, 2016

Chess Club

Why be a pawn when you can be a queen or even a king? Chess Club will be having their 1st meeting of the year Tuesday, September 6th, from 2:45 till 3:15 in room T-3.

Chester & Chloe Mascot Meeting

Are you interested in being this years Chester or Chloe? There is a mandatory meeting September 7th, for anyone interested in trying out for mascot in room 2012 at 3:15

Pass/Fail

Attention juniors and seniors; If you would like to take a class as Pass/Fail, you can pick up an application in the Counselors' office. The deadline to register is September 9th.

Cypresss Woods High School Talent Show

Hey Wildcats! Do you play an instrument, sing, dance, rap, do slam poetry, or have a talent that you want to show off? Then sign up for our annual Cypress Woods High School Talent Show run by the theatre department. Auditions are this coming Wednesday, September 7th, at 5:30pm in the auditorium; the cast-rehearsals are next Thursday, September 8th from 2:45pm to 5:30p in the auditorium; and the performance will be next Thursday, September 8th, at 7pm in the auditorium. Scan the QR Code and then fill out the form with your phone by all water fountain locations in the school to sign up to audition. Break a leg!

Cy Woods Company Musical Revue Troupe

Hey Wildcats! Come out to see our talented Company Musical Revue Troupe that performs various songs and dances from musicals every month starting this coming Tuesday, September 6, at 7 PM in the auditorium. Get your tickets at www.showtix4u.com or tickets are $5 at the door. This month's songs and dances performed will be Broadway favorites! Don't miss out!

Drama Club Meeting

Hey Wildcats! Make sure to come to our first Drama Club meeting of the school year, this coming Tuesday, September 6th at 2:45pm in the auditorium! Our theme for this month's meeting is "Superheroes" so come dressed as your favorite! There are no previous requirements to be in Drama Club-just show up to have fun and learn of events happening in our theatre department! See you there!

Future Business Leaders

Calling all Future Business Leaders! FBLA is having its first meeting Tuesday, Sept. 6. We have two meetings you can attend. Come to room 3008 at 6:45 am for the morning meeting, or the Teaching Theater at 2:45pm for the afternoon meeting. Come and find out what we are all about.

LIFE Club

LIFE Club, the Cy-Woods Gay-Straight alliance will have its first meeting of the year today, September 1st in Room 2316 at 2:45. Hope to see you there!

Spanish National Honors Society

Are you enrolled in a Spanish classes? Are you looking to be a part of an elite group of Spanish speaking individuals? Then come join Spanish National Honors Society! We'll meet next Tuesday, September 6th, after school in Senora Praget's room, portable 1 (by the art hallway) Hasta Luego!

Scholarship News

•Hey Wildcats, have you checked out the September Scholarship Bulletin? It’s loaded with opportunities for seniors and juniors to earn free money to pay towards college tuition. Stop by the Registrar or Counselor office to pick up your copy today! •Attention Seniors: If integrity, determination, and courage describe you,you have what it takes to be a Horatio Alger Scholar. Last year, this organization awarded more than 106 scholarships ranging from $6,000 to $25,000. Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity! Website: https://scholars.horatioalger.org/scholarships/about-our-scholarship-programs/ •Are you having trouble writing that college admissions essay? Register to attend the free Admission Essay workshop on Sept. 24th. The event is open to all CFISD Seniors and will be held at The Berry Center. Register for this event: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cfisd-essay-workshop-september-2016-tickets-26884320727 •Attention Cy-Woods girls! Are you considering a career in energy & STEM? Young Women Energized invites high school females in grades 9-12 to attend their event on November 15th. This is a great opportunity to jump start your college and career planning. Attendees will also have a chance to win a $2,000 scholarship. Register for this event: https://goo.gl/OEjMty •The NACAC STEM College and Career Fair is Sunday, Sept. 25th from 1p.m. – 4p.m. This event is open to high school students who are interested in STEM related careers. Register for this event: www.gotomystemfair.com See Mrs. Graves in the Registrar Office for complete details.