South Bend, Indiana; Nov. 19, 2007

Announcements
Artistic Newsletter: Are you an artist, poet or writer?
Place submissions for the new Artistic Newsletter in Emily Pickerill’s box. Express your talents and ideas by participating. Start submitting as soon as possible.
Art Group: You don’t have to be Van Gogh for your art work to be appreciated.
Interested in exercising your creative spirit? Want to see some of your original art work on display in the hallways?
Please see Meg about details for joining a new art group at CFH. Supplies and lessons are free.

ABE

Academic Fun Fair: Starting December 3 in ABE.
There will be puzzles, games, interesting projects and exhibits. A new exhibit will be added every day for the first week of December.
Volunteers are needed to set up and work exhibits. See Andrea in ABE.
Poetry Jam: Every Tuesday, 7-8 p.m., Starting Over Room.
∙Read a favorite poem.
▪Share your own work.
▪Just listen, relax and enjoy.
Poetry Jam counts toward your ABE hours.
Creative Writing: Thursdays, 8-9 p.m., Starting Over Room.
Dead Poets Society: Thursdays, 6:30-7:30 p.m., ABE Room. All are welcome.
We will discuss short stories and poems. DPS counts toward ABE hours.
Science Club: Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m., Starting Over Room.
Discuss science-related issues in the news and interesting experiments about Chemistry, Biology, Astronomy, and more.
Stop by ABE to sign up and give suggestions about what you would like to learn. See Stephanie or Ryan.

Herald Sports

Football

BCS Standings: 1. LSU 10-1, 2. Kansas 11-0, 3. West Virginia 9-1, 4. Missouri 10-1, 5. Ohio St. 11-1, 6. Arizona St. 9-1, 7. Georgia 9-2, 8. Virginia Tech 9-2, 9. Oregon 8-2, 10. Oklahoma 9-2, 11. USC 8-2, 12. Florida 8-3, 13. Texas 9-2, 14. Boston College 9-2, 15. Hawaii 10-0, 16. Virginia 9-2, 17. Illinois 9-3, 18. Tennessee 8-3, 19. Boise St. 10-1, 20. Connecticut 9-2, 21. Wisconsin 9-3, 22. Clemson 8-3, 23. South Florida 8-3, 24. Cincinnati 8-3, 25. BYU 8-2.
NFL Scores: Colts 13, Chiefs 10; Seahawks 30, Bears 23; Tampa Bay 31, Atlanta 7; Cleveland 33, Baltimore 30 (OT); Arizona 35, Cincinnati 27; New York Giants 16, Detroit 10; Green Bay 31, Carolina 17; Houston 23, New Orleans 10; Jacksonville 24, San Diego 17; Minnesota 29, Oakland 22; Philadelphia 17, Miami 7; New York Jets 19, Pittsburgh 16; Dallas 28, Washington 23; St. Louis 13, San Francisco 9; New England 56, Buffalo 10; Monday, Tennessee at Denver (8:30 p.m., ESPN).

NASCAR

Johnson Wins Cup: Jimmie Johnson finished seventh in the Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway to clinche a 77-point win over Jeff Gordon in the final Nextel Cup race. It was Johnson’s second consecutive Cup title.
Matt Kenseth won the race with Gordon finishing fourth. South Bend’s David Stremme and Ryan Newman were 11th and 18th, respectively. It was Stremme’s last race in the number 40 car.
The race marked the end of an era in NASCAR. Next year the Cup chase will be sponsored by Sprint and the Car of Tomorrow will be the the car of today.