Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Best of luck to Emily Martin and Arwen Clary who will help to represent the Piggott School District in the Clay County Spelling Bee this morning! Teachers, these students will leave for the bee at 8:30am and should return to school before first lunch.
The PHS Theatre Club will meet in the new gym today, Wednesday, Jan. 31. Please head to the gym as soon as the bell rings for advisory period. We will be having our yearbook photo made, so wear a show shirt if you have one. We will be discussing fundraising and a production as well. Any students who plan to audition need to attend.
Juniors and Seniors, if you are interested in attending after prom this year please stop by the office and sign up with Mrs. Lori. After prom will be held at Hijinx in Jonesboro. If you plan on bringing a date that is not from this school, you will need to sign their name as well.
The Art Club picture for the year book will be taken tomorrow (Thurs) in the gym during advisory period. Everyone should wear a tie dye shirt.
Members are
Haylee Remus
Chloe Turnbow
Ty Smith
Chloe Perez
Wyatt Koyle
Emily Conley
Giana Simington
Bree Scott
Sara Dees
Abby Crawford
Kashlen Brenna
Sienna Jones
Jonah Mahan
Izzy Bean
Nathalie Burr
Tucker Dunlap
Brooke Owen
Sierra Minton
Alicyn Smith
Ashlynn Bearden
Lilly Barnette
Abby Gibson
Belle Lovelace
Class officer yearbook picture (for grades 7 – 12) will be Tuesday, Feb 6 during Advisory.
FBLA is selling Otis Spunkmeyer cookies for Valentine's Day! Orders must be placed by Friday, February 9. Order forms are available in the office and with Mrs. Peters. Cookies will be delivered on Valentine's Day. All proceeds will be given to Coach Chris Brantley and family.
PACE is selling Valentine Bears and candy and also Crush Sodas with a bear and candy. Order forms are located in the office, beside the library, and beside cafeteria. Orders are due to Mrs. Cassie by Feb. 9th.
Esports practices will resume next Tuesday, Jan 16th, from 3:30 - 4:30 in Mrs. Peters' classroom. Anyone interested in joining Esports needs to speak with Mr. Benbrook at practice
The only students who should be exiting through the band room at the end of the day - are band students picking up their instruments.
Sr lunchroom accounts must be paid in full before Graduation. Your parent should be getting a text if you have a balance. You can ask me if you need to know your balance.
Any senior interested in taking the WorkKeys assessment see Mrs. Amber.
If you have not received a parking pass and need one – see Mrs. Amber
Students, if you are NOT a bus rider, you must wait in the classroom until the second bell. Only students who are bus riders that day leave on the first bell.
Civics Testing for Seniors (report to the library at your assigned time)
| Wednesday 1/31 – 2nd hour: Rylea Blascoe, Micha Laxton |
| Wednesday 1/31 – 3rd hour: Blake Branson, Kashlen Brenna, Landon Buchanan, Emily Conley, Lawson Tompkins |
| Wednesday 1/31 – 4th hour: Ashlynn Bearden, Haley Hanners, Londyn Morton, Jacob Oliver, Drake Olsen, Lexi Rigdon, Johnna Wilburn, Chloe Perez |
| Important Dates Feb 15 – ASMSA representative Feb 19 – School in session – Makeup snow day Feb 27 – ACT for Juniors |
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Lunch
Monday: Riblet Sandwich/Pepperoni Pizza/Club Wrap
Tuesday: Chili/Spicy or Crispy Chicken Sandwich/Club Wrap
Wednesday: Boneless Chicken Wings/Taco Burrito/Club Wrap
Thursday: Crispitos/Cheeseburger sliders/Club Wrap
Friday: Quesadilla/Bacon Cheeseburger/Club Wrap
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| Sports Monday – GBB vs Rivercrest (Girls’ senior night) Tuesday – GBB vs Corning BBB @ Rivercrest Wednesday – GBB BBB @ Gosnell Thursday – GBB @ Osceola BBB @ Delta C-7 Friday – BBB vs Osceola (Boys’ senior night) Junior High District Tourn 2/3-2/10 |
| Seniors Info/Scholarships · American Legion Scholarship – Must be children/grandchildren/great-grandchildren of American Legionnaire in good standing of 2+ year member. Application & documents must be received by March 8, 2024. See Mrs. Amber for application. · BRTC application for our BRTC Private and Foundation Scholarships is now open. The deadline is March 1st. There is a link on the BRTC website. · If you are a senior or transfer student who plans to enroll at UA Little Rock as an art major - beginning with Fall 2024, the deadline to submit your digital portfolio is March 1, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. · The Piggott Area Chamber of Commerce Scholarship application is available in Mrs. Amber’s office. This is a $1000 scholarship to help with educational costs for the Fall of 2024 term to a College, University, or Trade school. Return the application to Mrs. Amber by Friday, March 29, 2024 · AAEA and our constituent groups offer several scholarships for high school seniors pursuing a degree in education as well as educators who may be working toward an administration certification. Details and application deadlines are listed for each. See Mrs. Amber for a link
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