Announcements 10-21-19

Announcements 10-21-19 

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Congrats to the jr high volleyball team for defeating Harrisburg and finishing 3rd in the district tournament.

Any senior high FBLA member interested in competing should meet in the library this Wednesday during Activity Period. Please make plans to attend even if you have already spoken to Mrs. Peters about your competitive event.

Cooper Harris, Michael Palmer, Brandon Palmer, and Shawnhudson Seegraves are gone to the Overall State Tennis Tournament today

Paid members of the Art Club will have a meeting on October 31st in the art room during activity peiod.  Members need to see Mrs. Tate before then.

Congratulations to PACE seminar classes for receiving Reserve Champion at the State Fair for their booth exhibit.

The Mohawk Marching Band will be participating in a Competition in Paragould on Monday, Oct. 21.  Please excuse band members all day.

School picture make-up day will be Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019. Students who were absent on the first picture day need to have their pictures taken on make-up day even if they are not buying packages. If you purchased a package but would like to have your child’s picture retaken, there will be a $10.00 retake fee. You will also need to return the original package.  

Anyone interested in Jr/Sr High chess needs to meet in Ms. Penny Toombs’ room (across from the cafeteria) during activity period on Tuesday, October 29th.

It's not too late to join FBLA! Students have until October 31 to pay the $15 dues.

The following seniors have not turned in baby pictures for the yearbook. You have until Monday, 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.

Monday Night Football coming soon! Powderpuff Football will be on Monday night Nov. 4 at 6:30 at Parker Field. 

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Dates to Remember:  Blood Drive Thursday, October 24  see Mrs. Amber to sign up.  You have to be 16 to give blood - 16 year olds will need a permission slip signed  - those are available in Mrs. Amber's office.

 ASVAB for all Juniors November 6.

Seniors:  SEMO is hosting  Show Me Days on 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. 23rdFor 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.

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