CMA graduate Nate Clendenin ’96 wins an Emmy

CMA graduate Nate Clendenin ’96 recently won a regional news Emmy for his role in creating a video player for his news station. Click here to view both the story, and also his player in action.

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Join the Relay For Life of Culver craze

Join the Relay For Life of Culver craze. Those involved have already raised more than $10,000 for cancer research, education, and services.  And the American Cancer Society didn’t think a high school could plan a successful Relay? It’s not too late to start or join a team. Simply go to our website linked here.  Relay For Life is an overnight extravaganza that will take place from 7 to 8 p.m. on April 18-19 on the football field.  Join us as we celebrate survivors, remember victims, and fight back against cancer. Contact Ashley Eberhart or Lauran Allinson with any questions.  

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Band and orchestra performance set for Sunday

Band and orchestra soloists and groups will be performing at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 3, in the M&A building. Take a break from the Super Bowl pre-game hype and listen to our musicians until around 4 p.m. All performances are open to the public. Contact weiricd@culver.org.

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Student Life

Today, Jan. 31, is your last chance to sign up for this weekend’s Dodgeball tournament. The tournament will begin at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 3, with more than $65 in prizes up for grabs. Click here to see an interview with the reigning champs Key McKinley, Alex Markle, Ross Dale, and Pierce Leonard. Sign up tonight in the dining hall.

The junior class is kicking off the annual carnation sales for Valentine’s Day.  Class reps are available in the dorm and barrack units, and sales will begin during lunch on Monday, Feb. 4.  Flowers are $1 each or six for $5.  Remember, red cards = love, pink cards = secret admirer, and white cards = friendship. Delivery will be completed by Feb. 13 to the dorms and offices on campus.

Come by the National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS) display table in the dining hall on Monday, Feb. 4, during your lunch to discover some new and exciting programs for summer and beyond. Kary Sommer will present more in-depth information at 6:30 p.m. on Feb. 4 in the admissions conference room. Watch for posters.

Feeling lucky? Come out to the shack at 9 p.m. tomorrow, Feb. 1, to enjoy a game that’s not just for your Grandma anymore. Great prizes, great food, great friends. “Bingo” in the Shack, sponsored by CAB.

The speech team has created a video homage to the film "300" promoting its speech festival scheduled for 7 p.m. tomorrow, Feb. 1, in the Dicke Theater. Click here to view it.

Fusion Youth Group meets from 6 to 6:45 p.m. Thursdays in the Legion Memorial Building. Join us for an upbeat, non-denominational youth group service. Please contact Mrs. Kephart with questions. Everyone is welcome. See you there.

Cordon is not meeting this Sunday, Feb. 3, because of Dorm parties. We will meet at 5:30 p.m. the following Sunday, Feb. 10 and leave from Logansport Gate. We hope you will join us.

The Spanish Honorary Society will be offering 20 expense-paid trips to Mexico this year.  If you are a junior and have taken Spanish, you are encouraged to participate in the annual Spanish Travel Awards.  Completed applications must be post-marked no later than Feb. 15.  For additional information, please see Prof. Garzón in the Department of Modern and Classical Languages from 3 to 4 p.m.

The Spanish Honorary Society will be offering 52 college scholarships (12 at $2000 and 40 at $1000) to graduating senior members of the SHH.  If you are a senior and member of the SHS, you are encouraged to participate in the annual scholarship. Completed applications must be post-marked no later than Feb.15. For additional information, please see Prof. Garzón, President of the Spanish Honorary Society in the State of Indiana, in the Department of Modern and Classical Languages in Gignilliat Hall, room 103, after last CP class.

A recreational ride is available at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 2. Please email Ms. Relos to sign up.

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Faculty/ Staff

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Athletics

Good luck to the CGA swimming and diving team at sectionals this evening in Warsaw.

CGA varsity basketball hosts Pioneer at 6:30 p.m. tonight, Jan. 31, in the final regular-season game of the year. The junior varsity game has been canceled. A victory for the Eagles would give them 12 this year – the most since 1999.

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