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  • Students Excel at Emory Model UN

    Twenty nine students competed in the Southern United States Model United Nations conference November 12-13 at Emory University. Three school awards were given out at the completion of the conference; Centennial earned the top overall award. In addition to winning first place at the conference, eight students earned individual awards in their committees: Nikki Frieman, Caroline McCall, Chris Robb, Ken Taylor, Anna Squires, Michael Nozick, Eric Beeler, and Gary Castellanos.

  • Bike Racing Comes to Centennial

    On November 6, Centennial will host the Cyclocross Crusade, a cylcocross bike race part of the Georgia Cyclocross Series. The Crusade is a benefit to help teachers offset classroom costs and will feature competition levels from beginner to elite. If you are interested in volunteering, sponsoring, or racing, visit race website. Mr. Bob Kuhn will hold a cyclocross clinic on September 18 from 9-11am for those interested in learning more about racing basics.

  • Senior Wins County XC Championship

    Senior Kane Davis won the Fulton County Cross Country Championship Meet on Saturday, October 1 at Webb Bridge Park with a time of 16:34. [Additional Results]

  • Student Earns Spot in Youth Symphony

    Senior Brandon Soloff has been chosen to be a member of the Atlanta Youth Wind Symphony. Soloff is a four-year Marching Knights band member and is serving as one of the two drum majors this year. He is also a member of the Atlanta Trumpet Ensemble and plans on majoring in music in college.

  • Silverman Aces the SAT

    Senior Adam Silverman scores a perfect 2400 on the SAT! Silverman first took the SAT in 7th grade where he scored a 780 on the math portion of the exam. Determined to ace the test, he took it again this past June and this time was the charm.
January 30
Soccer Kickoff Dinner: 6:00pm
Lacrosse Board Meeting: 6:00pm
Football Registration: 7:00pm
January 31
No Walls Assembly for Sophomores: 3rd Period
Varsity Girls Basketball vs. Roswell: 6:00pm
Varsity Boys Basketball vs. Roswell: 7:30pm
February 1
National Signing Day: 9:00am
Environmental Club: 3:50pm
February 2
Pre-Festival Orchestra Concert: 7:00pm
February 3
FCA Meeting: 7:00am
Programming Club: 3:50pm
Varsity Girls Basketball vs. West Forsyth: 6:00pm
Varsity Boys Basketball vs. West Forsyth: 7:30pm
February 4
9th Grade Region Basketball Tournament: 8:30am
Princeton Review's Mock SAT: 9:00am
Reading Team @ Metro Area Reading Bowl: 9:00am
JV Boys Basketball @ Alpharetta: 3:30pm

See All Centennial News

AP/Dual Enrollment Night
All students who interested in taking an AP class or Dual Enrollment college course next year should plan to attend AP Night/Dual Enrollment Night on Thursday, February 9. Parents are strongly encouraged to attend with their students. | Full Agenda

Schedule:
  • 6:15pm – General PTSA Meeting (cafeteria)
  • 6:30pm – Dual Enrollment Info Meeting (cafeteria)
  • 7:00pm – AP Night Sessions Begin (see agenda for room locations)
Greek Mythology Olympiganza
Advanced Drama I & II students will present The Greek Mythology Olympiganza on Tuesday, January 24 at 7:00pm in the auditorium. This production is a humorous retelling of the Greek Myths that we all think we know. Admission is free. [More]
CATCH Seminar - Learn How to Identify All the Idiots on Atlanta Roads
Students AND parents are invited to the CATCH seminar on Friday, January 27 during seminar to learn about an award-winning program coming to Centennial that will teach students how to avoid accidents. [More]
8th Grade Visitation Day
Current 8th graders who presently attend a private or non-feeder school may join us for 8th Grade Visitation Day on either February 14 or 16. This is an opportunity for students and their parents to learn more about the school if they are considering attending Centennial next school year. Parents/guardians are welcomed and encouraged to attend with their student(s). All non-feeder school participants must register in advance. Parents/guardians are also encouraged to attend 8th Grade Parent Night on February 8 at 6:30pm in the auditorium. [More]
A-1 Driving School
A-1 Driving School has partnered with Fulton County Schools to spread the importance of safe driving. They offer Centennial students $50 off the already reduced fee of $399, which includes a package of 6 hours of driving and 30 hours of classroom instructions. [More]
TAG Testing Information
The Fulton County School System screens students for eligibility for gifed services twice a year. See the flyer about the automatic screening and classroom screening process and how students are referred for gifted placement testing. [More]
Princeton Review's SAT and ACT Prep Classes
The Princeton Review has partnered with Fulton County and Centennial to provide SAT and ACT test preparation. Juniors and seniors may register for these courses held at Centennial. The tuition per class is $125 and covers 18 hours of classroom instruction. Register online at the Princeton Review (under SAT or ACT and your zip code) or at (800) 2Review. | Flyer | [More]

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Christmas CheerJunior Brings Soldiers Christmas Cheer
Junior Chase Rosenberg has completed his fifth Christmas season wrapping gifts and making care packages for American soliders in war zones as part of Operation Stars and Stripes. [More]
Fall GATA JV TournamentJV Academic Bowl Team Brings Home Trophy
At the Georgia Academic Team Association JV Tournament on October 16, the team of Nikhil Vallabhaneni, Trisha Dalapati, Ingrid Cai, Natalie Tilly, and Nick Summers placed 28th out of 47 teams and the team of Claire Garland, Eric Oldfield, Esther Chang, Alec Walsh, and Ryann Khalil took 2nd place. [More]
Homecoming Court 2011 Named
The 2011 Homecoming Court is comprised of twenty-two students and was announced on October 10. The King and Queen and class winners will be announced during halftime of the Homecoming game on October 21. [More]
Student Fares Well at Cougar Classic Debates
The Centennial Debate Team traveled to Chattahoochee High School on Saturday, October 1 to participate in the Cougar Classic Debates. After nine hours of competition in which each Centennial debater had to debate five times, junior Eric Beeler placed 8th out of 30+ competitors from across the state. [More]
SkillsUSA Leaders Attend Leadership Conference
A team of SkillsUSA leaders attended the SkillsUSA Fall Leadership Conference on St. Simons Island on September 15-17. Seniors Diego Carvallo and Brian Bradley led training sessions for the nearly 800 student leaders. [More]
Alumna Makes ESPN Debut
Maria Taylor '05 makes her ESPNU debut as a sideline reporter on September 10 when Arkansas hosts New Mexico at 7:00pm. [More]
Alum Starts as a Redshirt Freshman at Stanford
David Yankey '10 made his first start at guard for Stanford on September 3, 2011 vs. San Jose State. [More]

Book of the Week

The Hunger Games

The Hunger Games is the most well-written YA series I've read in a while. In fact, if it weren't for the protagonist being 16 years old, I would be hard pressed to classify this as Young Adult. Suzanne Collins does an outstanding job at worldbuilding.

SAT Word of the Day

Disdain

 Contempt or scorn, or the expression thereof.

Although she was disgusted at the rude behavior of her dinner companions, Sophie did a good job of disguising her disdain.

SAT Word of the Day

Read Like a Professor

Ok, it might not sound like a lot of fun, but learning to see literature through the eyes of a professor can really help in your English classes.  If you don't want to read the whole thing, there are notes you can read and a PowerPoint presentation too.