Announcements Thursday, September 28, 2017

Announcements -Thursday, Sept.28, 2017

Students: Cell phones may used in the cafeteria ONLY- not in the hall way going to the cafeteria.

A representative from The Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences, and the Arts will be here the morning of October 19th to meet with Freshmen and Sophomores interested.

Friday will be "Hats on for Childhood Cancer Awareness". Stickers will be required to be allowed to wear a hat on this day. Stickers will be sold for $1 in the cafeteria before school and in Mrs. Peters's classroom for those who have athletics in the morning. All money raised will be donated to St. Jude's.

Seniors, your baby pictures for the yearbook are due on (Tomorrow) Friday, Sept. 29th. Please bring one baby photo in an envelope with your name on it to Miss V. in Room 224 by the end of the day on the 29th. We will not be accepting photos late. Thank you for your assistance!

Congratulations to Mrs. Little's classes for winning the Fair Theme Award, 7 Blue Ribbons, and 6 Red Ribbons at the District Fair.

The Youth Leadership team will be dismissed at 8:15 today and should return around 2:30.

Please excuse the 7th Grade and Jr Football teams at 1:30 Thursday to travel to Rivercrest.

FCA meeting Friday at the old gym during activity period.

There will be a Sr High FBLA meeting for paid members in the library  Friday during activity period.

Please excuse the following students Friday, September 29th first hour through lunch to attend the GT Seminar trip to Cape: Madison Arenaz, Natalie Blake, Amber Fenton, Dillon Gibson, Cade Timms, Jake Toombs, Cameron Collier, Reece Dotson, Rosie Garcia, Emma Gossett, Micha Harrell, Tyson Peters, Emma Graddy, Carly Benbrook, Brielle Burkman, Louis Lin, Noah Gregory, Austin Johnson,  Jaclyn Helms and Maggie Williams.

All 12th Grade Athletes(Football, Volleyball, Band, Tennis, Golf, Cheerleaders) need to meet in the Library during activity period on Monday, October 2.

Please excuse the chess team to compete in Walnut Ridge this Monday, Oct 2nd. They will be out all day. Austin Johnson, Louis Lin, Dustin McCarty, Trey Cavaness, Brent Gossett, Colton Haywood, Reece Dotson, Aden Baggett, Shawn-Hudson Seegraves, and Jake Toombs.

Monday the following students will be at Pumpkin Hollow from 3rd - 6th period:Hannah Blades, Madison Bowers, Erin Dixon, Abby Dutka, Katelyn Jackson, Kaylea Little, Bree Musgraves, Corbin Reagan, Jill Scudder, Presley Tullos, Maddie Vanderkooi, Jacynda Vierling, Jordan Tate, Georgina Bautista, Stefan Gramling, Ashley Grissom, Candace Hackworth, Shelby Howard, Jolie Owen, Alexis Russell, Hannah Smart, Megan Watson, Katelynn Dominick, Harley Earnheart, Jawslyn Gates, Zane Henderson, Ashley Jeffries, Raven Killian, Louis Lin, Moody McKenna, and Erica Stahl.

Monday, October 2 is Wear Blue Day.  October is National Bullying Prevention Month. Schools and Organizations across the country join STOMP OutBullying  to increase awareness of the impact of bullying on children of all ages.  

**Seniors going into nursing or another medical field:  UAMS is hosting "A Day in the Life" workshop.  "A Day in the Life of a Nurse" is Wednesday, Dec 6 "A Day in the Life - Variety" is Wednesday, Nov 29 .You must have a 2.75 GPA - travel to Jonesboro is on your own - See Mrs. Amber for an application.  Deadline is November 1.

**SENIORS:   U of A representative- Tuesday, Oct. 3, WBC representative -Wednesday, Oct. 4, and the College Fair will be Tuesday, Oct 17 12:30-2:00.

*The following Beta elementary workers need to sign in with Ms. Katina by 7:15 A.M. next THURSDAY. Sept. 28: Logan Allman, Luke Carpenter, Cade Harrell, and Lexie Herren.   These students will sign in at the office with Mrs. Shamala upon arriving at school.

Seniors:  There will be a Razorback Connections night on October 18 6:00 at the Jonesboro Hilton Garden Inn, Jonesboro.  A representative from U of A will be there to discuss scholarships, the admissions process, and answer questions.  See Ms. Rachel Dowdy or Mrs. Amber to register.

Seniors:  The AES scholarship deadline is October 6, 2017.  Information and application is available at  http://www.aesengineers.com/sc...

Seniors:  The Horatio Alger Scholarship application is available online at scholars.horatioalger.org  - the eligibility criteria is online also. Deadline is October25, 2017.

Beta dues for old members are $10 and need to be paid and *New Beta members need to turn in their $20 dues and letters to Mrs. Flowers or Mrs. Coomer by the end of October. 

It's time to Join FCCLA! Students in grades 9-12 interested in joining FCCLA are to see Mrs. Little. 

Juniors, You must pay your class dues ASAP.  See your CAPS advisor for what you owe.  November 1, 2017 is the deadline, your dues must be paid or arrangements made by this date. 

 Josten's will be her Wednesday, October 11 at 9:00 for Senior Graduation Supply and Junior Ring presentations.  They will return the next Wednesday, October 18 to take the Jr. and Sr. orders. 

FBLA will sell cookies at the beginning of 7th period  on Monday, Wednesday, and Fridays to classrooms. Cookies are still $.75 each. We may not make it to every class every time we sell, but will alternate to make sure we get to every class at least once each week. 

Students:  The new door locks are now working.  You have one minute after the tardy bell rings before the door locks re-engage.  You may have to walk around to the front doors unless you are walking in later with a teacher.  Please be diligent about getting where you are supposed to be in a timely manner.

Students:  When you arrive at school, you must come into the cafeteria.  Please do not stay in vehicles or walk off campus. Duty teachers will make room for you when you come in the doors. 

Students:  Do NOT park in the VFW Building Parking Lot or by the Old Gym.

Teachers:  Flu Shots will be given at PHS  on November 29, 2017.