Announcements 2-7-22
Progress reports will be sent home TODAY.
There will be a home game with Osceola tonight starting at 6:00 with the Sr. Girls followed by the Sr. Boys.
There will be a special presentation made between the games in honor of Hunter Midkiff. Please wear some sort of tribute in Hunter's memory. There will be a favorite song of Hunter's played during the pregame.
Congrats to Mrs. Stacey Peters for being named KAIT8's Class Act for January. She was nominated by Skylar Stone.
Seniors: A representative will be here from Crowley's Ridge College tomorrow, Feb 8 at 9:20 in the library.
*Archery practice : Monday 2/7Tuesday 2/8, Wednesday 2/9
-- Junior High after school until 4:30--Senior High 4:30-5:30
Postponed: Spanish Club pictures will be Friday at 10:10 in the new gym.
Beta pictures for the yearbook will be taken on Thursday, February 10 at 10:00 in the New Gym.
ML FBLA pictures will be Thursday, February 10 at 9:45
7th, 9th and Senior Class Officer pictures will be 3rd hour on Thursday, Feb 10.
FCCLA members will need to meet in the new gym during, 2nd hour at 9:15 am for the group picture, this Friday Feb. 11.
***There will be a Jr high and 7th grade Track and field meeting at the end of 2nd hour in Coach collier's room on Tuesday 2/8/22. There will be a HS Track meeting at the end of 5th hr on Tuesday, 2/8/22 in Coach collier's room.
PACE is selling valentine goodies for $5, which includes a valentine bear and candy. Orders are due by February 4th?? to Mrs. Cassie. Orders will be delivered Feb. 14th on Valentines Day. Extra forms are hanging outside of the library.
ML FBLA members- please see Ms. Sadie between classes to pick up a Little Caesars fundraising form.
These FBLA Members will compete on 2/18 in Pocahontas. Please excuse all day.
Marcus Blascoe, Mycah Blascoe, Dixie Book, Natalie Boyd, Jina Clifford, Emily Conley, Zach Crawford, Rachael Deggans, Reece Dotson, Tucker Dunlap, Rosie Garcia, Anna Haley, Micha Harrell, Emma Langley, Charlie Latta, William Lucas, Hannah McBroome, Paylee Myhre, Tyson Peters, Alyssa Russell, Halli Sanders, Shawn-Hudson Seegraves, Lexey Stone, Skylar Stone, Jake Williams, Maddy Wintizer, Olivia Woolard, Rebecca Woolery
Students: If you are interested in a FREE Online ACT workshop on Tuesday, February 22 from 9-12. See Mrs. Amber for registration. We only have 5 spots available.
PACE is selling valentine goodies for $5, which includes a valentine bear and candy. Orders are due by February 4th to Mrs. Cassie. Orders will be delivered Feb. 14th on Valentines Day. Extra forms are hanging outside of the library.
Colorguard Tryouts will be Friday, March 18 for grades 7-11th Grades. Practice schedule is March 1, March 3, March 8, March 10, March 15. Practice will start at 3:20 and end at 4:40. Please be on time and wear comfortable clothing and closed toe shoes. For more information, see Mr. Coyle.
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Students: According to the handbook- Pajama bottoms, Pajama tops, house shoes, and Blankets are NOT permitted. Please do not carry blankets to school.
***ALSO, according to the handbook p. 38, No student may be checked out for the purpose of lunch.
****New Guidelines for Covid-19. •The definition of a close contact in a school setting has changed from within 6 feet for 15 minutes to within 3 feet for 15 minutes.
- •Test-to-stay protocols now apply to extracurricular activities instead of only applying to the school day.
- Remember: •Vaccination eliminates the need for quarantine., •If both the case and the contact are masked, there is no need for quarantine.
ATTENTION: Students are not to park on the back side of the New Gym. Please park in the main parking lot or Sr Football at Old Gym. Reminder: Students are not to go to their vehicles during class, between classes or anytime during the day without permission.
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NEW SCHOLARSHIP Opportunities
Seniors: BRTC Privately Funded Scholarship application is due March 1, 2022
Seniors: Horatio Alger Scholarship application is available online until March 15. scholars.horatioalger.org
Seniors: Visionary Scholarship Program - www.AmericanCollegeFoundation.org - deadline May 1, 2022
Seniors: Here is a link for scholarship opportunities www.cirkledin.com/scholarships
Seniors: Scholarship opportunities available at https://www.theaaea.org/page/s...
**Seniors: Williams Baptist University has an exciting new work initiative that could potentially help your students graduate debt-free! Check out the Williams Works link on the Williams Baptist University website - https://williamsbu.edu/
Seniors: Army ROTC National High School Scholarships are available. Visit https://www.goarmy.com/rotc/scholarships.html
Seniors: The Thea Foundation offers different scholarship opportunities. Visit theafoundation.org/scholarships for more information and deadlines.
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