Announcements 10-1-19

Announcements 10-1-19 

Lunch Menus are at the bottom of the page.

Congratulations to the Sr High Football team for defeating Manila on Friday night.

Congratulations to the Boys' and Girls' Tennis Teams for defeating Corning.

Congratulations to the 7th Grade, Jr High, and Sr High Volleyball Teams for defeating Newport.

Note from the Principal:  Students should stay in the classroom during activity period unless they attend a meeting.

Please excuse the following students to go to Pumpkin Hollow today from 1st period to 4th period: Shalyn Parrish, Brandon Seal, Emma Shaw, Skylar Stone, Destiny Chase, Piper Hicks, Jordan Tate, Makayla Allman, Abby Dutka, Jamara Ball, Madison Bowers, Rebecca Woolery, Jawslyn Gates, Hayley Miller, Amber Reed, Audrey Little, Morgan Smart, Arin Keller, Noah Roberts, Taylor Blackwell, Jadyn Thompson, Nicky Dalton, Claire Bellers, Alyssa Manor, Callie Henson, Haley Seal. Dustin McCarty, and Adel Fuwell.

Seniors:  A representative from Arkansas State University will be here on Tuesday, October 1 during activity period in the library.

The following students should meet in Mrs. Conley's classroom for about 5 minutes during activity period. Nicky Dalton, Elise Gossett, Micha Harrell, Corbin Johndrow, Mary Lucas, Tyson Peters, Summer Pollard, Jadyn Thompson, Olivia Woolard, Rebecca Woolery, Madison Arenaz, Dixie Book, Joe Carpenter, Autumn Covert, Myah Driscoll, Dillon Gibson, Emma Langley, Alyssa Manor, Emma Morrisett, Haley Seal, Shawn Seegraves, Emily Conley, Riley Gossett, Emma Hooten

**There will class meetings on Tuesday, October 1 from 10:25-10:45.  All students will attend the meetings. Meeting locations will be : 7th - Cafeteria, 8th - Old Gym, 9th - Band Room, 10th - Library, 11th - New Gym, 12th - Middle Gym

We will be raising money this week for the American Cancer Society. One teacher will get a pie in the face at this week's pep rally.  You may vote for the teacher of your choice by donating to the American Cancer Society. Teacher buckets are set up in the office. Teachers are:  Coach Melissa,  Coach Hearn, Coach Rabjohn, Mrs. Natalie, Mrs. Peters, Mrs. Tate, Mrs. Flowers, Mrs. Conley, Mr. Johnson, 

Monday Night Football coming soon! Powderpuff Football has been rescheduled for Monday night Nov. 4 at 6:30 at Parker Field. **There will be a meeting for 8th girls who in Mrs. Little's room who is playing Powderpuff Football during activity period Wednesday.

Any FBLA member interested in attending the Memphis Grizzlies' Pro Sports Career Day on November 6 MUST see Mrs. Peters by THIS THURSDAY to pick up forms. Forms and money will need to be returned no later than October 16.

All FBLA members attending Fall Conference in Jonesboro next Thursday, October 10, MUST see Mrs. Peters by the end of the day today TUESDAY to pick up a permission slip. Signed permission slips are due by Friday this week. 

 Matthew Cheshire will be out October 8th and 9th for State Golf.

  • THIS WEEK in SPORTS: 
  • Tuesday - Volleyball at Home vs. Trumann at 4:30.
  • Thursday - Volleyball at Cedar Ridge-please dismiss at 12:00 - Tennis- District Tournament at Jonesboro - Please excuse All Day --7th/Jr Football at HOME vs. Harrisburg
  • Friday - Sr Football at home vs. Harrisburg 7:00.

Seniors:  SEMO is hosting  Show Me Days on Oct 12, Nov 2, Nov 22, Feb 17, and March 28.  You can register at semo.edu/showmeday

Junior Ring Preview and Senior Preview Day will be Wednesday, October 2. Josten's will return the following Wednesday,October 9 to take orders.  

Seniors:  A representative from University of Arkansas will be here on Thursday, October 3 during activity period in the library.

****EXTENSION on Ordering.  TODAY is the last available time to order a Homecoming T-Shirt. Homecoming t-shirt order forms are now available from English teachers and there will be extra forms outside Mrs. Little's room.  All orders are due TUESDAY morning October 1.  7th & 8th graders returns the forms to their English teachers and 9th - 12th graders return forms to Mrs. Little.

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:  There will be a representative from BRTC here on October 7 during activity period in the library.

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.

Flu shots will be given at Piggott High School on Tuesday, October 8.  Flu shot consent forms are available  in the high school office.

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

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

The College Fair at PHS will be Oct 15 from 9:00-11:00.

Student Essay/Speaking Contest – Entry Deadline Oct. 23rd. For the second year, the Arkansas School Boards Association is holding a personal essay/speaking contest where 11th and 12th grade students will have an opportunity to present before an audience of more than 600 school board members and administrators during the ASBA Annual Conference, held December 11-13, 2018 at the Marriott Hotel and Statehouse Convention Center in downtown Little Rock. ESSAY/SPEECH TOPIC: Is TRUST our most valuable currency?  Why or why not? Click here for detailed contest instructions, incentives and rules. The contest deadline is Friday, October 23, 2019.

LUNCH MENUS

TUESDAY, Oct 01 Lunch-Hot Ham & Cheese, Baked Crinkle Fries, Fresh Fruit, Chilled Pears, Seasoned Peas -Ala' Carte: HS Pepperoni Pizza, Cheese Pizza, Mini Corn Dogs

WEDNESDAY, Oct 02 Breakfast-Scrambled Eggs & Cheese, Sausage Patty, Sliced WG Toast, Assorted Cereal, Low Fat Mozzarella String Cheese, Assorted Fruit Juice, Fresh Bananas, Pineapple Tidbits

Lunch-Sweet & Sour Chicken, Rice, Egg Roll, Fortune Cookie, Mandarin Oranges & Pineapple Mix, Fresh Fruit, Salad--Ala' Carte: HS Pepperoni Pizza, Cheese Pizza, Chicken Sandwich

THURSDAY, Oct 03 Breakfast-Biscuit & Gravy, Assorted Cereal, Low Fat Mozzarella String Cheese, Assorted Fruit Juice, Fresh Apples, Mandarin Oranges

Lunch-Pizza Pasta Bake, Bosco Stick, Seasoned Carrots, Blushing Pears or Applesauce--Ala' Carte: HS Pepperoni Pizza, Cheese Pizza, Cheeseburger

FRIDAY, Oct 04 -Breakfast-Sausage Biscuit, Assorted Cereal, Low Fat Mozzarella String Cheese, Assorted Fruit Juice, Chilled Pineapple

Lunch-Homemade Chicken Pot Pie (New), Fresh Apples, Kiwi, Salad--Ala' Carte: HS Pepperoni Pizza, Cheese Pizza, Chicken Fingers

MONDAY, Oct 07 Breakfast-Chicken & Waffle, Assorted Cereal, Assorted Fruit Juice, Chilled Pineapple

Lunch-Popcorn Chicken, Mashed Potatoes / Gravy, Rolls, Fresh Fruit, Assorted Fruit, Steamed Butter Broccoli--Ala' Carte: HS Pepperoni Pizza, Cheese Pizza, Fish Sticks

TUESDAY, Oct 08 Breakfast-Pancake on a stick, Assorted Cereal, Assorted Fruit Juice, Chilled Peaches

Lunch-Chili with Beans, Grilled Cheese, Chilled Pears, Mixed Fruit, Carrots & Celery Sticks with Ranch Cup--Ala' Carte: HS Pepperoni Pizza, Cheese Pizza, Mini Corn Dogs

WEDNESDAY, Oct 09  Breakfast-Bacon, Egg & Cheese Biscuit, Assorted Cereal, Assorted Fruit Juice, Chilled Fruit Cocktail

Lunch-Sloppy Joe, Baked Crinkle Fries, Fresh Fruit, Fruit Cocktail, Seasoned Corn--Ala' Carte: HS Pepperoni Pizza, Cheese Pizza, Chicken Sandwich

THURSDAY, Oct 10 Breakfast-Apple & Cinnamon Oatmeal, Sausage Patty, Assorted Cereal, Assorted Fruit Juice, Chilled Pears

Lunch-Spaghetti with Meat, Garlic Breadsticks, Warm Apples, Fruit Cocktail, Salad-Ala' Carte: HS Pepperoni Pizza, Cheese Pizza, Cheeseburger

FRIDAY, Oct 11 Breakfast-Blueberry Parfait with Homemade Granola, Assorted Cereal, Assorted Fruit Juice, Mandarin Oranges

Lunch-Scrambled Eggs, Biscuit & Gravy, Sausage Patty, Fresh Fruit, Tator Tots-Ala' Carte: HS Pepperoni Pizza, Cheese Pizza, Chicken Fingers