​Announcements 2-14-2020

Announcements 2-14-2020

There will be no school on Monday, Feb 17, President's Day.  Tuesday, Feb. 18 will be Perfect Attendance day for 2nd nine weeks.

Prom Decorating Committee will meet on Thursday during activity period in Mrs. Conley's room. Prom Food Committee will meet on Friday during activity period in Mrs. Conley's room.

Teachers:  Please check the Perfect Attendance and Honor Roll lists with your students and contact Mrs. Conley with any questions.  P.A. Day is next Tuesday, Feb 18.

****Sr High District Tournament:  SR Boys will play Hoxie at 1:30 on Saturday, Feb 15 at Manila, SR Girls will play Corning at 7:00 on Monday, Feb. 17 at Manila.

There will be a Sadie Hawkins Assembly during activity period on Friday in the New Gym. These students need to meet in the New Gym Friday at 9:00 to practice for the presentation.

Dalton James

12th

 

Brooke Roberts

Holden Tarno

12th

 

Sassy Rahn

Alex Tharp

12th

 

Maggie Willaims

Hayden Blue

11th

 

Macey Williams

Michael Parker

11th

 

Emma Riddle

Hayden Emerson

10th

 

Claire Bellers

Logan White

10th

 

Micha Harrell

Joe Carpenter

9th

 

Chloe Sexton

Jackson Howell

9th

 

Dixie Book

Walker Johnson

8th

 

Rylea Blascoe

Caleb Nottingham

8th

 

Natalie Matheney

Marcus Blascoe

7th

 

Mycah Blascoe

Jose Avilia

7th

 

Taylor Smart

eSports will meet after school on Tuesdays and Thursdays in the Computer Lab.

Wednesday, Feb. 19, the Archery team will have yearbook pictures made during activity period.  FCA will also meet on Wednesday for pictures before activity period at approx. 9:10.

The following FBLA officers will be making and delivering cookies all day this Friday for Cookies for a Wish. Some of these will also attend the Have A Heart Wish-a-Thon next Friday (2/21). I will send more details regarding time and exact students involved as soon as I have them. Thank you for your continued support. We sold 123 dozen cookies!!  ---Carlie Vancil, Madison Rahn, Brooke Roberts, Macey Williams, Tyson Peters, Hayden Blue, Chandler Smart, Elise Gossett, and Mycah Blascoe

The deadline to enter The Miss Mohawk Pageant is this Friday,February 21. Entry forms and fees must be turned in by Friday. Entry forms may be picked up in Mrs. Woolery's classroom. 

The 2nd Annual Spend a Day with a Judge contest is open for all Arkansas high school students.To enter, the students will either write an essay or draw a courtroom drawing (at the mock trial competition).  Entry forms for BOTH will be sent to spendadaywithajudge@gmail.com. Winners get to spend a day with a judge.   Questions? Email: spendadaywithajudge@gmail.com or contact Beverly Brister at 501.732.6402. 

ACT for All Juniors here at PHS is Tuesday,February 25.

The play sponsored by TRCC and Sharing Hearts will be on Friday, February 21 beginning at 8:30. This is for the 7th and 8th graders.  Please dismiss at 8:15.

Seniors:  Mrs. Amber has scholarship applications for the Arkansas Academy of Hair Design.  The deadline is March 30, 2020.  They have schools located in Paragould  and Jonesboro.  Cosmetology is offered at both campuses.  Esthetics and Nail Tech programs are offered at the Jonesboro campus.

BRTC MASH summer program: This is a 2 week camp for 10th and 11th graders interested in health careers.  The camp dates are June 8 -18 and camps are offered at two locations - Jonesboro and Pocahontas.  See Mrs. Amber for an application.  Deadline is April 3. 

DRAMA CLUB: Students who intend to go on the field trip on Feb. 27th must have HALF of their ticket money ($21.50) to Miss Vernon by the end of the day on Friday, Feb. 14th. The other half will be due the day before we go (Wednesday, Feb. 26th). You will need money for lunch that day (approximately $20 should do it) and any souvenirs you want to buy. Miss Vernon will have permission slips ready for pickup by this Friday (Feb. 8th). See Miss Vernon with any questions.

***Juniors:  If you are planning on participating in Prom this year, you must pay your dues by February 28. Only Juniors with at least $40 dues paid will be able to vote for prom themes and participate on committees.

 Piggott FFA Celebrates FFA Week with 2 Weeks in 2020 --February 17th-28th        

Week 1

  • Monday Feb. 17th- Presidents Day (No School)
  • Tuesday Feb. 18th-ASUN Marked Tree Electricity Contest
  • Wednesday Feb. 19th- Greenhand/Chapter Farmer Degree Day
    • *FFA members will meet in the new gym during Activity Period.
  • Thursday Feb. 20th- NEA Weld-a-Thon at ASUN
  • Friday Feb 21st- FFA Members Luncheon
    • *FFA Members are to report to the AG Shop during their lunch period for cheeseburgers, chips and drinks.

 Week 2

 ***Monday Feb. 24th- T-Shirt/Hat Day-*FFA members that wear FFA T-shirts or Hats will have a chance for the $20 giveaway.

  • Tuesday Feb. 25th- CDE Day
  • Wednesday Feb. 26th- ASU Beebe CDE Contest
    • *CDE team members will attend the ASU Beebe CDE Contest.
  • Thursday Feb. 27thFaculty/Staff Pancake Appreciation Breakfast
    • *Breakfast for the Faculty/Staff will be served at 7:35 in the AG Shop. Everyone is invited!!
  • Friday Feb. 28thAgriculture Presentation to the Elementary School 

Reminder from Mr. Seegraves:  Pajama bottoms, pajama tops, house shoes, and blankets are  NOT permitted per student handbook.

LOST AND FOUND: There are several items that have been turned in to the office.  If you are missing a jacket or other item, please check in the office ASAP.

MICROWAVES IN THE CAFETERIA - Students please wipe out the microwaves in the cafeteria after using.  This is not the cafeteria workers responsibility.  If you use the microwaves, please help us to be able to keep them by doing your part. Thank you.

***SENIORS...SENIORS...SENIORS...SENIORS...SENIORS...SENIORS***

****Seniors:  The MFA scholarship application is available in Mrs. Amber's office.  The committee will consider scholastic progress, citizenship, extracurricular activities, educational plans, and financial need.  Deadline is March 13, 2020.  Turn in applications to Mrs. Amber.

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.

LUNCH MENU-

FRIDAY, FEB 14-Lunch-HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY!-Sweet & Sour Chicken Nuggets, Rice, Salad, Green Peas, Fruit-Cook's Choice, Rice Krispy Treat-Ala' Carte (High School) Cheese Pizza, Pepperoni Pizza