Announcements 4-29-19
School Choice deadline is May 1. Applications should be turned into the Piggott School District Superintendent's Office by Wednesday, May 1.
No Grab n Go until further notice.
Unless there is a specific meeting, do not let your students leave during activity period. That includes going to the gyms (new, middle, and old).
Congratulations to the Junior High Baseball team for defeating Campbell and Harrisburg.
Congratulations to the Special Olympics Track and Field athletes for bringing home 16 gold medals, 10 silver medals, and 2 bronze medals from the Track and Field event on Friday.
Art Club members going on the May 3rd, St. Louis, trip need to turn in their permission forms by Wednesday, May 1st.
Please excuse the following students for the Art Club trip to St. Louis on Friday, May 3rd:Abby Dutka, Abby McCluskey, Ashley Jeffries, Alexis Russell, Amber Reed, Audrey Little, Bailey Davis, Callie Henson, Carly Benbrook, Destini Chase, Emma Shaw, Harley Earnheart, Hayley Miller, Hayley Springsteen, Jamara Ball, Jawslyn Gates, Jeremy Samples, Jewel Reed, Jordan Tate, Joseph Gates, Makayla Allman, McKenna Moody, Megan Watson, Morgan Smart, Trista Crow, and Jake Toombs.
Please excuse the Senior High Baseball team at 2:30 today.
Please excuse these three girls today starting 5th period to attend a safe driving program at Blytheville: Abby McCluskey, Rebekah Woolery, Skylar Johnson
Please excuse Cooper Harris, Matthew Cheshire, Dalton James and Ben Holcomb April 29- May 3 to participate in FFA State Competitions.
The deadline without late fees for the June 8 ACT given at PHS is Friday, May 3.
Spanish Club members will be attending trips on Monday and Friday: 4-29 -- Rosie Garcia, Skylar Stone, Allison Parker, Macey Haygood, Nicky Dalton, Mary Lucas, Jacob Williams, Tyson Peters, Breana Davis, Natalie Brown
5/3 -- Rosie Garcia, Skylar Stone, Allison Parker, Nicky Dalton, Mary Lucas, Jacob Williams, Tyson Peters, Breana Davis, Natalie Brown
Seniors: Males attending ASU in the fall can fill out a card for a $250 bookstore scholarship drawing. See Mrs. Amber for a card to fill out.
Trey Gossett will be signing Tuesday at 10:00 to play baseball With CRC. Please allow his teammates and friends to come to the library.
Congratulations to the Senior High Baseball Team for qualifying for the Regional Tournament. Baseball team will be leaving at 10:45 Wednesday and playing on Thursday.
Willow Lewis and Katelyn Robertson will be competing in the state track meet on April 30. Please excuse them at 2:15 on Monday and all day on Tuesday and Wednesday.
The following students will be out all day on Tuesday, April 30 for the Advanced Topics/Beta trip to Little Rock: Carly Benbrook, Lauren Blurton, Bailey Davis, Katelynn Dominick, Harley Earnheart, Micah Ermert, Ashley Jeffries, Jasmine Leggett, Destiny Maine, Nicholas Maldonado, Megan Marcus, Justice Midkiff, Bree Musgraves, Graci Patterson, Alexis Russell, Jacob Scott, Jordan Simpson, Hayley Springsteen, Daniel Stockdill, Delaney Trammell, Rachelle Underwood, Brandon Wellman, Makayla Allman, Abby Dutka, Shianne Higdon, Kassidy Krause, Madison Rahn, Taylor Seal, Aliya Shultz, Kaylee Smith, Kirsten Smith, and Carlie Vancil.
On Wednesday, May 1, all athletes in grades 7-9 who plan to participate in sports next year will be excused for physicals at 1:00.
Please do not count the following choir members absent on Thursday morning during 2nd period. They will present a Disney concert at elementary school for second-graders. Tana Benson, Trista Crow, Madison Underwood, Jenna Owen, Amber Reed, Destiny Robinson, Grace Williams, Lauren Blurton, Kassidy Burns, Rachelle Underwood, Megan Watson
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 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.
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.
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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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.
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 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. Deadline is May 3.
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 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/...