​Announcements Friday, March 2, 2018

Announcements Friday, March 2, 2018

Congratulations to PHS Baseball team for defeating Highland yesterday.  The baseball game for today vs. Blytheville has been moved to Blytheville. Please dismiss the baseball team at 2:00.

Congratulations Hannah Powell for signing with Crowley's Ridge College to play Volleyball and Softball.

Congratulations to the Emilee Seegraves for signing a tennis scholarship to attend Blue Mountain College in Mississippi. 

Seniors:  If you are a child, sibling, or grandchild of a veteran - the NEA Wounded Warrior scholarship application is available in Mrs. Amber's office.  Deadline is April 6, 2018

The Archery Team will be in State Competition this week.  Please dismiss Aden Baggett, Dillon Gibson, Conner Jordan and Charlie Turner at 2:45 to go to the elementary school and all day on Friday. The Chess Team will be competing in State in Benton this Friday and Saturday also.

Seniors who are attending the Prom Banquet must see Mrs. Little by the end of the day Monday March 5 to sign up for the table seating chart.  Juniors need to sign up by Tuesday March 6

The yearbook staff needs to take the following photos during activity period on the dates below in the new gym:**Friday, March 2 - Baseball team members should report to the new gym at 4 p.m. on Friday.                                       ** Monday, March 5  - All track teams and the golf team.**Tuesday, March 6 - All Special Olympics Bowling Team and Basketball Team members should report to the new gym. All tennis team members should report to the new gym. **Friday, March 9 - Softball team members should report to the new gym.

The following seniors need to see Miss Vernon to vote for Who's Who. If you do not vote by the end of the day on Tuesday, March 6th, you will forfeit your vote.  Gia Ipina,Kyle Dobbins,Colton Dudley,Adam Huneycutt

Seniors:  The Clay County Cattleman's Association scholarship application is available in Mrs. Amber's office.  This is for students pursuing a degree in animal science and/or agriculture.  Deadline is April 13.

Drama Club members, if something has changed and you are not going to be attending the Wicked field trip you need to notify Miss Vernon immediately. 

Miss Vernon has ONE ticket available for the Wicked field trip next week. If you are interested see her today, please!

Did you forget to buy your yearbook? All yearbooks are now $45 and will be plain copies. Secure your copy of the 2018 PHS Mohawk today! See Miss V. in Room 224. 

Sophomores and Juniors interested in taking a college class next year and didn't meet with Mrs. Amber yesterday should see her today.

FFA Week: Friday (March 2):  Teacher/Faculty Appreciation Pancake Breakfast

Please excuse the following FCCLA members they will attending the State Leadership meeting in Conway on Wed. Feb. 7: Shi Higdon, Ashlyn Roberts, Aliya Shultz, Kirsten Smith, Jordon Leggett, Hunter Smith, Jordan Tate, Nick Maldonado, Kaylee Smith

Please excuse the following  students that will be competing at Arkansas FFA Eastern District CDEs on Wednesday March 7th, 2018. Matthew Cheshire, Dalton James, Cooper Harris, Ben Holcomb, Hannah Powell, Hannah Smart, Ally Kilbreath, Molly Williams, Cade Harrell, John Jones, Cory Fuller, Elijah Bellers, Trey Gossett, Alex Gibson, Luke Boyd, Drake Featherston, Katelyn Jackson, Presley Tullos, Maddie Vanderkooi, Shelby Howard, Emma Shaw, Jacy Featherston, Annalee Massey, Shalyn Lewis, Madison Rahn, Carlie Vancil, Rylea Harmon, Claire Bellers

 Cheerleading Try-out Sign-up sheets and permission forms are in the office.  Tryouts will be Friday, March 16. Parent meeting will be Thursday March 8.

Students entering 11th or 12th grade NEXT year - and are interested in the Project H.E.A.R.T. camp June 12-15, 2018 on the ASU campus in Jonesboro -see Mrs. Amber to submit an application.  Deadline is March 16.  Project HEART is an experience that can enlighten students about future career opportunities in healthcare and to the overall well-being of their community

Seniors:  Regions Bank is offering the Regions Riding Forward Scholarship Essay contest.  You can learn more at regions.com/ridingforward

The FCM T-shirts are here.  The cost is $8.  See Mrs. Conley if you ordered. There will be a few extras.

***SENIORS: MFA scholarship application is available in Mrs. Amber's office.  Deadline is March 15, 2018 

****Seniors:  Hannah Blankenship scholarship application is available - you must have at least a 3.0 GPA, provide proof of SAE through FFA, and submit a 500-1000 essay.  Applications are available in Mrs. Amber's office.  Deadline is April 1, 2018. 

Lost and Found has several items that have been turned in.  If you are missing a jacket or coat, please see Mrs. Shamala or Mrs. Conley.

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http://www.go.discoverstudentl...  CollegeCovered.com is offering some helpful hints and opportunities for scholarships. 

***Seniors:  RCE Vocational Scholarship application is available in Mrs. Amber's office.  This is for students going to Vo Tech or a Trade school.  The application makes you eligible for one of two scholarships - $500/$2500.  Deadline is March 28, 2018.

Seniors:  Farm Credit scholarship application is available online at farmcreditmidsouth.com/community/scholarships - deadline is March 8, 2018.  You must be sponsored by a Farm Credit Midsouth customer.

Seniors: If you are of documentable Native American descent from a federally recognized tribe - see Mrs. Amber for scholarship application.  Documentation required.  Deadline is April 16, 2018

Seniors:  Here are a couple of scholarships available on these websites:

Arkansas School Plant Management Association (Application postmark deadline – April 2, 2018)   2018 ASPMA Scholarship 

**Seniors:  If you plan on majoring in education - there is a scholarship application on the website  www.theaaea.org -- click on "Constituent Groups", then "AAFC" and then "AAFC Scholarship"

SENIORS:  This website allows you to see the different scholarships available to  students from schools all over the country.  LSU, SEMO, Ole Miss, Univ of Tenn, Southwest Missouri State University, etc.

http://www.guaranteed-scholars...

**Seniors:  Big Sun Scholarship.  Deadline  -  June 19, 2018   Amount of Award -$500.00 - Please visit the website at http://www.bigsunathletics.com to learn how to apply.

Seniors:  We are taking a College Day to tour BRTC-Paragould, ASU-Jonesboro and back to ASU-Paragould. The date is pending right now.  Any senior who would like to go may take a college day. If you have already used your day, you may still go but it will be an absence.  We should return by 2:30.

Seniors:  Scholarship opportunity at www.theafoundation.org/scholarships. This is for any your artist, poet, fashion designer, performer, or filmmaker. You do not have to major in an art-related field.  This is good for any 2-yr or 4-yr college in AR.

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