Announcements 2-9-22
*Archery practice : Wednesday 2/9
-- Junior High after school until 4:30--Senior High 4:30-5:30
Please excuse the following students to take part in the Land CDE Practice Contest today: Riley Jo Gossett, Jessie Henson, Laura Jackson and Kaden Wilson.
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
ML FBLA spring conference will be this Friday. Competitors should pick up their permission slips in Ms. Sadie's room and return them by this Thursday. A student list will be sent to teachers later this week.
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.
This Friday, February 11, will be a hat day. All proceeds will go to Make A Wish. Stickers will be sold for $1 before 1st period in the cafeteria. There will also be someone coming around to collect at the beginning of 2nd period. Teachers, please help monitor by making sure students who are wearing hats have the correct color sticker. The color will be emailed to all teachers on Friday morning.
Congrats to Mrs. Stacey Peters for being named KAIT8's Class Act for January. She was nominated by Skylar Stone.
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.
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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Upcoming SPORTS :
Thursday, Feb. 10 -- Sr Girls at Hoxie at 5:00
Thursday, Feb. 10--Jr District Semifinals at Osceola. This will be vs. Corning beginning at 4:00.
Friday, Feb. 11 - Sr Girls and Sr Boys at Rivercrest beginning at 6:00.
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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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Lunch Menu--
Walking Taco or Bacon Cheeseburger, Refried Beans, Shredded Romaine, Diced Tomatoes, Sour Cream, Salsa, Strawberries
Chef Salads and Wraps