Announcements 10-29-19

Announcements 10-29-19 

Lunch Menus are at the bottom of the page.

Anyone interested in Jr/Sr High chess needs to meet in Ms. Penny Toombs’ room (across from the cafeteria) during activity period on Tuesday, October 29th.

Any Senior High or Middle Level FBLA member who would like to volunteer to work at Trunk or Treat should see Mrs. Peters by TODAY, Tuesday for details.

FCCLA members who are interested in helping with the Powderpuff Game need to sign up.  See an FCCLA Officer or come by Mrs. Little's room.  Special incentive  for those who will work on the clean-up crew.

FCCLA is sponsoring Costume Day this Thursday for Halloween. Those who plan to wear a costume will need to pay $1.00 and it must be school appropriate. There will be a best costume contest for those who wish to participate. We are encouraging teachers to join in the fun! Separate prizes for teachers and students.  

Paid members of the Art Club will have a meeting on October 31st in the art room during activity peiod.  Members need to see Mrs. Tate before then.

The National FFA Convention will be in Indianapolis week Oct 28-Nov 2.  Ethan Ralph, Bryon Poole, Shawnee Latimer, Olivia Woodard, Emma Gossett, Elise Gossett, Micha Harrell, Natalie Boyd, and Kalaya Cole.

THIS WEEK in SPORTS:   Jr Football will be at Home vs. Newport on Thursday night and Sr Football will play at Newport.

The Sr. High volleyball team is playing at the 3A State Volleyball Tournament in Paris, AR today at 3:00.  Please excuse the Sr high Volleyball team, Emma Langley, Maddy Wintizer, and Morgan Rahn.  

School picture make-up day will be Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019. Students who were absent on the first picture day need to have their pictures taken on make-up day even if they are not buying packages. If you purchased a package but would like to have your child’s picture retaken, there will be a $10.00 retake fee. You will also need to return the original package.  

It's not too late to join FBLA! Students have until October 31 to pay the $15 dues.

Monday Night Football coming soon! Powderpuff Football will be on Monday night Nov. 4 at 6:00 at Parker Field. 

 ASVAB for all Juniors November 6.

There will be a Sr. High Pep Rally on Thursday, November 7 during activity period.

MEET THE MOHAWKS-  November 8th at 5:00 p.m. in the High School Gymnasium. There will be tailgating, showcase games, and Seniors vs Coaches.  Free Chili Dogs!

Deadline without late fees for the December 14 ACT test given at PHS is Friday, November 8.

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“B. Davis Scholarship” - The creators of the “Student Award Search Aid” website are offering a scholarship for 2020.  Please visit our website at http://www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm to read about us and to apply for our scholarship.  While you’re there, please browse through the rest of the site to learn more about applying for scholarships.  Our website was developed solely for the purpose of helping students locate and apply for scholarships.  We are trying to improve the students’ chances for success.  The site is free and we charge nothing for the information or the application.  The deadline for applications is May 22, 2020 ----Amount of Scholarship:  $1,000  If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at awards@studentawardsearch.com

Applications for the 2020 GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship Program are accepted until Jan. 3, 2020. https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/?tab=rm&ogbl#inbox/FMfcgxwDrlbPVxfqRTVJsFdpZfCzMZdG

The National School Plant Management Association (NSPMA) seeks to assist qualified students who are continuing their education by offering scholarships to those pursuing an Associates or Bachelor degree. Individual scholarships may range from $500 up to $1,500 depending on the candidate’s interest, evaluation results, and recommendation from the NSPMA Scholarship Committee. Click on link below for application packet for (NSPMA). NSPMA Scholarship 2020  

Seniors:  Williams Baptist University is offering a Williams Works program.  This is a work initiative starting next fall at Williams Baptist University that will cover the cost of education and give you the opportunity to graduate debt free.  The student needs to apply for admissions and the Williams Works program. The minimum ACT is a 19 and they must have their FAFSA complete by January.

The following seniors have not turned in baby pictures for the yearbook. You have until Monday, Nov. 4 to get them turned in to Mrs. Natalie.  Megan Burke, Jamara Ball, Lucas Chase, Austyn Crow, Destany Graves, Hayden Jackson, Amber Reed, Haley Shumate, Daniel Spinks, and Taylor Williamson.

 Seniors:  SEMO is hosting  Show Me Days on Nov 2, Nov 22, Feb 17, and March 28.  You can register at semo.edu/showmeday

Seniors:  Sixt Rent A Car be awarding 5 students $5,000 towards their study at any 2 or 4 year course at an accredited university.  To learn more about the  scholarship please check out:  https://www.sixt.com/sixt-scholars/ Deadline is November 30, 2019

Seniors:  If you are a child, grandchild, or great grandchild of an American Legionnaire.  Stepchildren of living Legionnaires may apply if their parent is currently married to the Legion member.  Children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren of deceased Legionnaires are also eligible.  See Mrs. Amber for an application.  Application and documents must be received by March 13, 2020.

Information regarding The American Legion high school oratorical contest can be found at http://www.arlegion.org/programs/oratorical.html.  Deadline is Jan 3, 2020

LUNCH MENUS

TUESDAY, Oct 29 - Breakfast -Apple & Cinnamon Oatmeal, Assorted Cereal, Assorted Fruit Juice, Low Fat Mozzarella String Cheese, Assorted Fruit Juice, Fresh Apples, Fruit Cocktail

Lunch- Chicken Noodle Soup, Grilled Cheese, Orange Wedges, Applesauce, Salad, Seasoned Carrots -Ala' Carte: HS Pepperoni Pizza, Cheese Pizza, Mini Corn Dogs

WEDNESDAY, Oct 30 - Breakfast -WG Pancakes, Assorted Cereal, Low Fat Mozzarella String Cheese, Assorted Fruit Juice, Fresh Bananas, Pineapple Tidbits, Gogurt

Lunch -Oven Fried Chicken, Mashed Potatoes / Gravy, Rolls, Warm Apples, Chilled Pears, Green Beans -Ala' Carte: HS Pepperoni Pizza, Cheese Pizza, Chicken Sandwich

THURSDAY, Oct 31 - Breakfast -Biscuit & Gravy, Assorted Cereal, Low Fat Mozzarella String Cheese, Assorted Fruit Juice, Fresh Apples, Mandarin Oranges

Lunch- Pepperoni Pizza, Chilled Peaches, Sliced Apples, Salad, Corn -Ala' Carte: HS Pepperoni Pizza, Cheese Pizza, Cheeseburger