Announcements 4-25-19

Announcements 4-25-19

School Choice deadline is May 1. Applications should be turned into the Piggott School District Superintendent Office by Wednesday, May 1.

The yearbook signing for today has been rescheduled for today (Thursday) 1 pm-3 pm. There will be guests today for the dedication so please be respectful.  The middle gym will be closed for both lunches TODAY. No students will be allowed on the gym floor to play games during the yearbook signing.  

Spanish Club members:  Trip forms are due by Thursday.

The deadline without late fees for the June 8 ACT given at PHS is Friday, May 3.

Congratulations to the Senior High Baseball Team for  qualifying for the Regional Tournament. Go Mohawks! 

Congratulations to Willow Lewis and Katelyn Robertson for qualifying for the State Track and Field Meet next week.

Congratulations to Kyson Conley for being State Champion is his division for Power Clean.

Congratulations to the Piggott FFA Conduct of Chapter Meeting Team for winning State and Placing 1st in the District!!

Conduct of Chapter Meetings: Shawnee Latimer, Olivia Woolard, Kayala Cole, Logan White, Elise Gossett, Emma Gossett and Natalie Boyd  

Parli Team: 4th in State and 2nd in the District

 Parliamentary Procedure Team- Brent Gossett, Charidy Featherston, Emma Shaw, Chandler Smart, Morgan Smart, and Catie Hill

Creed Speaking: 4th in State and 2nd in District

Creed Speaking: Micha Harrell

State Farmer Degree: Kaylee Smith

Arkansas FFA Scholarship: Madison VanderKooi

Piggott FFA also received: National Chapter Award, Affiliated Chapter Award,  3rd in the Eastern District Sweepstakes

FCCLA is selling chances starting today at the yearbook signing on a 32 inch Flat Screen TV with built in DVD player.  Chances are a $1.00 each.  It will be given away on Wednesday May 8th.  See Ashlyn Roberts, Kaylee Smith, Jordon Leggett or Mrs. Little to buy chances.

Students:  Please check the lost and found for any coats, jackets, or other items.  

Any FBLA member (Middle level or Senior High) who would like to work the Color Run should see Mrs. Peters no later than Friday, April 26. The Color Run will be on Saturday, May 4.

Seniors:  Don't forget that any school debt must be paid by May 9 in order for you to participate in the graduation ceremony.  This includes school lunch charges, book damages, fundraising debts, etc.

Piggott FFA Annual Awards Night will be Monday, May 6 at 6:00 p.m. in the Piggott High School Cafeteria.

Juniors - please submit to Sherry Taylor an idea or suggestion for a Senior T-shirt next year.  Deadline is last day of school.

Grab-n-Go is only for students to who are go to eat.  If you do not plan to eat then you are not to leave class to go hang out in the Cafeteria and/or the Gyms.--We now have our Grab'n'Go cart set up in the high school cafeteria. Any student that didn't get breakfast will have a chance to eat again during the Activity period. It will be quick foods not hot foods. You must stay in the cafeteria with the food.

Any student grades 10-12 who is interested in working on the yearbook next school year, please see Sherry Taylor at the Superintendents office.   

Students in 9th - 11th grades see Mrs. Amber if you need to sign up for summer school for credit recovery.

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Scholarship Deadline June 14, 2019   There is still time for students to apply.  Visit our website at http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm to learn more about this opportunity.   

Gaylon Lawrence Memorial Scholarship application is also in this folder. Deadline for GL Scholarship is May 1, 2019. This is a fillable scholarship application that can be completed and printed. An essay will also need to be attached.

Seniors:  The Holly Alonzo New Beginnings scholarship application is now available.  Let Mrs. Amber know if you would like it emailed to you.  It is to be submitted by email.  The deadline is May 13.  It is a $1500 scholarship to be paid over 2 semesters.  Priority is for a degree in a field that serves the public.

Seniors:  Baccalaureate service will be on Wednesday, May 8 @ 6:30 at First General Baptist Church.

Seniors:  The list of Honor Graduates has been posted on Mrs. Amber's door, the Office window, and on the Library window. 

Seniors:  The Kalem Rouse Memorial Scholarship application is available in Mrs. Amber's office.  Graduates planning to major/minor in Agriculture or in a Vo-Tech program  are encouraged to apply. 

Seniors:  The Horatio Alger Association Career & Technical Scholarship is available online at application.horatioalger.org  - first priority deadline is June15, 2019.

Seniors:  Textbook Brokers in Searcy has an online application for textbook scholarships.  These are chosen at random.  Deadline is May 31, 2019.  www.searcybooks.com  Schools served  by Textbook Brokers in Searcy are:  Harding, ASU Searcy, ASU Beebe, ASU Heber Springs.

Seniors:  Textbook Brokers in Conway.is offering a chance to win a textbook scholarship for  high school students who are attending UCA, CBC or UACCM in Fall 2019.  There  will be  2 winners chosen at UCA and UACCM then one winner for CBC. They will call and email the winners once they have been selected. If you have any questions please feel free to contact me. The link below will direct you to  the Scholarship opportunity.   https://docs.google.com/forms/...