Announcements 10-9-19

Announcements 10-9-19 

Lunch Menus are at the bottom of the page.

Congrats to the Jr High/Sr High volleyball teams for defeating Cave City.

Josten's will return TODAY Wednesday,October 9 to take orders for Jr Rings and Senior Items.  Deposits are required at the time of order.

The Art Club will be face painting Friday for homecoming during 1st, 2nd, 4th and 5th.  The cost is $1 per side, $3 whole face.  

9th Grade FFA members that are interested in competing on the CCM team meet in the Ag room during activity period. Thanks

FBLA members attending Fall Conference tomorrow (Thursday), don't forget: Senior High members meet in the new gym lobby at 7:05, Middle Level members meet in the new gym lobby by 7:25. All members should be in FBLA attire.

Teachers of 8th grade students:  Mrs. Veal has sent out an email of those students who need to come to her classroom to do make-up work during activity period.  

Teachers:  Please remember grades need to be in the computer by the end of the day on Thursday October 17th. You will load to gradebook on Progress Reports unless you teach Wheel classes.  Parent Teacher conference is on Tuesday October 22nd 3:30-7:00.

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

Teachers:  Yearbook member Ryleigh Laden will be going around 4th hour all this week taking pictures for spirit week. 

Meeting Wednesday in the FCS room during Activity period for Junior and 8th grade powderpuff players and coaches: Mason Dixon, Logan Ralph and Glenn Campbell.

Please excuse Abby McCluskey, Maddy Wintizer and Madison Arenaz from 1st hour though 5th on Wednesday, Oct. 9. 

There will be a pep rally at the elementary school Friday morning. Senior high cheerleaders, football players, volleyball players, band, and Chandler Smart will be meeting at the elementary school that morning. Please excuse them from 1st hour that day. High School Band to meet at the Safe Room at 7:45am for the Pep Rally at the Elementary School.  

Please excuse the High School Band at 12:30pm on Friday to meet in the Safe Room to get ready for the High School Pep Rally and parade.

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

The following seniors have not turned in baby pictures for the yearbook. You have until Nov. 4 to get them turned in to Mrs. Natalie.  Megan Burke, Jamara Ball, Lucas Chase, Austyn Crow, Destany Graves, Hayden Jackson, Amber Reed, Haley Shumate, Daniel Spinks, and Taylor Williamson.

Seniors:  Williams Baptist University is offering a Williams Works program.  This is a work initiative starting next fall at Williams Baptist University that will cover the cost of education and give you the opportunity to graduate debt free.  The student needs to apply for admissions and the Williams Works program. The minimum ACT is a 19 and they must have their FAFSA complete by January.

Any Beta member who would like to run for an office needs to see Mrs. Flowers to pick up an application. Applications are due by Wednesday, October 16.

Any Beta member or invitee who has not already paid this year's dues needs to see Mrs. Flowers or Mrs. Coomer by Wednesday, October 16.

Homecoming Spirit Days will be as follows:

  • Wednesday - TikTok vs. Vine
  • Thursday - Country vs. Country Club
  • Friday - Piggott vs. Walnut Ridge (Wear red and black and show your school spirit)

Monday Night Football coming soon! Powderpuff Football has been rescheduled for Monday night Nov. 4 at 6:30 at Parker Field. 

Any FBLA member interested in attending the Memphis Grizzlies' Pro Sports Career Day on November 6 should turn in forms and money no later than October 16.

Teachers:  There is a list in your email of all the FBLA members who will gone Thursday.

  • THIS WEEK in SPORTS: 
  • Wednesday  Golf State - Matthew Cheshire, 
  • Thursday -  Volleyball at Home vs. Walnut Ridge beginning at 4:30, 7th/Jr High Football at Walnut Ridge.  PINK OUT
  • Friday - Sr Football at home vs.Walnut Ridge 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

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:  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.

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.  

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

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