Announcements 9-26-18

Announcements 9-26-18

Congratulations to the 7th grade and Jr. High Volleyball for defeating Hoxie.

NO school - this Friday, Sept. 28 for Teacher PD Day.

**The blood drive is scheduled for next Tuesday,October 2.

Tennis District Tournament will be Thursday, Sept. 27 at Jonesboro all day.

ACT test will be given at PHS on Sat., Oct. 27.  The deadline for registration without late fees is this Friday, Sept. 28.

Postponed - ***Drama club meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 26th, in the library.

Please excuse the FCCLA Officers thru 5th hour today: Ashlyn Roberts, Carly Benbrook, Jordon Leggett, Kaylee Smith, Aliya Shultz and Jordan Tate.  They will be working in the FCS room.  

****POSTPONED -Senior Composite Pictures will be taken on Thursday, Oct. 4.   

Deadline for Baby pictures for the yearbook is this Friday.

Jr High Football players need to come to the office during activity period.

Congratulations to the Business/Technology Department students for the following awards in the Delta Fair photography contest:

Louis Lin: 2 First Place and 1 Third
Destiny Maine: 1 Second Place
Trevor Arnell: 1 second place
Ryker Little: 1 third place
Braden Taylor: 1 third place
Michael Palmer: 2 honorable mentions

In Computer Art:
Austin Johnson: 1st Place
Jaclyn Helms: 2nd Place

  • NEA District Fair Results: Hog Show: Breeding Gilt Show (All Breeds grouped together)
  • Class 2-1st Place Presley Tullos (Berk), 2nd Place Macey Williams (Spot), 3rd Place Rylea Harmon (Spot), 4th Place Presley Tullos (Hereford)
  • Class 3- 2nd Place Madie Vanderkooi (Spot), 3rd Place Madie Vanderkooi (Duroc), 4th Place Brooke Roberts (Duroc), 5th Place Madie Vanderkooi (Spot)
  • Commercial Guilt Show:Class 1- 3rd Place Emma Shaw
  • Market Hog Show, Class 11- 7th Place Presley Tullos
  • Beef Show
  • Steer Show, Class 1- 2nd Place Daniel Spinks
  • Angus Show Class 2- 1st Place Katelyn Jackson, 2nd Place Laura Jackson
  • Red Angus, Class 2- 1st Place Leslie Reaves
  • Exotic Commercial Heifers, Class 1- 2nd Place Bryon Poole
  • English Commercial Heifer, Class 1- 5th Place Elizabeth Spinks
  • Class 2- 2nd Place Will Lipsey, Class 3- 2nd Place Levi Cook, Class 4- 3rd Place Brent Gossett, 4th Laura Jackson
  • 6th Morgan Smart, 7th Macey Haygood  
  • Class 5- 1st Place Brent Gossett ,Class 6- 1st Riley Jo Gossett
  • American Commercial Heifers
  • Grand Champion American Commercial Heifer- Katelyn Jackson
  • Class 3- 1st Place Evan Hartwell, 2nd Place Madison Reeves
  • Class 4- 1st Place Katelyn Jackson (Grand Champion)

Seniors:  ASU representative will be here on next Tuesday, Oct 2 during activity period in the library for seniors interested.

 SEE YOU AT THE POLE on Wednesday, Sept. 26 at 7:00 a.m.  This morning- Thanks to all that came out and helped with SYATP. Also, thank you to Alex Tharp for leading.

The Art Club will meet this Thursday during activity period . Art Club meeting is in the art room for 9th-12th graders on Thursday who have had art or are taking art and have at least a B.  Sign up for art club officers on Mrs. Tate's door by today.

Students: Football Homecoming is Friday, Oct. 12th.  The homecoming t-shirt is ready.  If you are interested in ordering a t-shirt see your English teacher or Mrs. Little to pick-up an order form.  The order form and money must be turned in by Wednesday, September 26.  

Please excuse the following students all day on Thursday, Sept. 27 for a Spanish Club trip: Breana Davis, Justice Midkiff, Alexia Stevens, Jake Williams, Skylar Johnson, Rocio Garcia, Mary Lucas, Skylar Stone, Nicky Dalton .  Ms. Cheng needs to meet with all students going on the Spanish trip tomorrow during activity period Wednesday (Today).

There will be a Class meetings on Monday, Oct. 1 to discuss Homecoming float ideas.

 7th/Jr/Sr Volleyball will play at Cave City on Thursday dismissing players at 1:00.

Jr High/7th Grade Football will play Harrisburg at Home on Thursday, Sept. 27. 

Sr High Football will play at Harrisburg on Friday, Sept. 28 at 7:00 p.m.

Drama Club students who are attending the Les Mis Field Trip, the tickets are $37.25.  Miss Vernon will need half (about $18.62) by Oct. 5 and the other half by Nov. 5.

FBLA dues are $10 and can be paid to Mrs. Peters through the end of October. 

FBLA will begin selling cookies at the beginning of 7th period. This year we will sell on Tuesdays and Thursdays. If you would prefer us NOT to come to your class, please send me an email early in the day. Also, if you have any issues with sellers, please report them to me immediately so I can handle the situation.

**If you are interested in joining the Spanish Club, dues are $15 and can be paid to Mrs. Cheng by end of September.

12th, 11th, and 10th graders who previously joined Beta need to turn in their $10 dues to Mrs. Flowers or Mrs. Coomer by the end of September.

The Yearbook Staff will be meeting in the computer lab during activity period every day. 

Seniors:  Horatio Alger Scholarship is available online at scholars.horatioalger.org -- deadline is October 25 

The Piggott School Board has approved the Prom/Homecoming Dress Code.  This will be available on the website and copies will be given to all Junior and Senior girls and boys.  Any dates to the prom will also be expected to adhere to this code as well.

Juniors & Seniors interested in majoring in Theatre---ASU is offering a Launch program on November 10.  It is free.  See Mrs. Amber for registration.  Deadline is Nov 1.

The yearbook would like to ask all club/activity advisors and coaches to feel free to submit any pictures of events to the yearbook staff or Mrs. Sherry Taylor. 

Football Players who are Seniors only (12th Grade) may park by the Old Gym. Every one else was assigned a parking spot when you bought your parking permit tag. You will have to move your vehicle if you are not a 12th grade Football player.

***********************FUTURE DATES********************************************

Homecoming is Friday, Oct. 12 vs. Hoxie. 

**College Fair is Tuesday,October 16 from 12:30 - 3:00 (seniors will go first, then juniors, then sophomores on the honor roll)

Jostens will be here on Wednesday, October 17 for the Jr/ Sr preview day and back on the following Wednesday, October 24 to take orders.

Parent-Teacher Conference will be Tuesday, Oct 23, from 2-8 p.m.  There will be no school on Friday, Oct 26.

Chasing the Dragon will be shown on Wednesday, Oct. 24 at 1:00 for high school students.  Grade levels will be posted at a later time.

**The ASVAB test (for juniors) is scheduled for Wednesday,November 7.  It will start when the bell rings.