Senior Named National Merit Finalist

Senior Diana Thomson was recently named a finalist by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation.
Shakespeare Festival Trip 2011 for Grades 7-12
Everyone in grades 7–12 will be traveling to the Alabama Shakespeare Festival in Montgomery on Wednesday, February 9. Students should arrive on campus no later than 6:15 A.M. We will take roll on the bus and leave promptly at 6:40 A.M.
Fine Arts Department to host “Sweets and Songs for Swinney”
Join us for “Sweets and Songs for Swinney” on Friday, February 11, 2011 in the Upper School cafetorium.
Sixth Grader, Meghana Giri, Wins County Spelling Bee

Can you spell C-H-A-M-P-I-O-N?
Student Selected for Alabama All-State Band

Congratulations to Vinay Giri who was selected to participate in the Alabama All-State Band.
Six Students Chosen to Participate in University of Alabama Honor Choir

On January 28 – 29, 2011, six Donoho Choir students participated in the University of Alabama’s twenty-third annual Honor Choir.
Middle School Quiz Bowl Team Takes Second Place

The Donoho School’s middle school Quiz Bowl team competed Saturday, January 22, at Gadsden City High School against teams from our area.
Donoho Offers Online Coursework

We are excited to announce that eleven juniors are participating in a pilot program this semester at The Donoho School; they are earning their fine arts credit online.
Weather Make-Up Days
The designated weather days for this year are President’s Day (February 21) and Good Friday (April 22). Now it will be necessary to use Monday, January 17, as the third weather make-up day. School will be in session for each of these days.
DPA Diamonds and Denim Auction – January 28, 2011
The Donoho School Parents’ Association annual auction, Diamonds and Denim, will be held on Friday, January 28, 2011, beginning at 6 P.M. at the Anniston City Meeting Center.
Congratulations to Donoho Geography Bee Winner

Congratulations to the Donoho Geography Bee Winner!
Congratulations to Donoho Spelling Bee Winners
Meghana Giri, 6th grade, won the Lower School Bee, and Chandler Collins, 7th grade, won the Middle School Bee this year.