Announcements 2-14-22
Congrats to the Jr. high Girls' basketball team for being District Runner-up. This hasn't been done since 2004.
The Sr. Boys' basketball team plays Harrisburg today in Walnut Ridge at 6:30.
TODAY, the junior class will come around during 6th period to sell cupcakes, cookies and Sonic sweet tea for $1.00 each to raise money for after prom. Please dismiss the following students during 6th pd. These will be the Juniors that are helping: Lacie Underwood, Tamia Davis, Trinity Allen, Anna Haley, Nate Brantley, Alyssa Manor, Will Vancil.
All FBLA Senior High and ML members must turn in pizza kit order forms and money or donations by next Tuesday, February 15 if you want to attend the Spring Trip later this semester.
The library will be closed today for Valentine's deliveries.
Attention Juniors: The last day to pay Junior Class Dues is 2/28.
The cafeteria is adding a sandwich line on Monday, Wednesday & Friday-same side as wraps and salads. It will have wraps on Tuesday & Thursday only and chef salads everyday.
Please excuse the following Jr High Baseball players tomorrow, Tuesday, Feb 15 at 12:00 for a trip. Levi Moore, Caiden Mayberry, Zander Mayberry, Kayden Raymer, Ricadia Moore, Easton Hearn, Kyler Reel, Aden Wood, Gavin Reynolds, Creedin Corwin, Zane Wallace, Houston Dunlap, Clayton Poe, and Wyatt Childers.
Jostens will be here on Tuesday, March 1 for senior delivery. Balances can be paid that day or they can pay before that date. Balances were emailed to them or students can check with Mrs. Natalie.
These FBLA Members will compete next Friday, 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
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 :
The Sr. Boys' basketball team plays Harrisburg today in Walnut Ridge at 6:30.
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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.
Scholarship tools and resources to help students simplify the process and maximize their opportunities.
- Scholarships 101: This simple one-page overview can help students understand scholarship basics when beginning their search.
- Discover® Student Loans Scholarship Sweepstakes: Students and parents can enter to win a $5,000 scholarship to help pay for college. The best part — no essay required! See Official Rules for details.1
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Lunch Menu--
Monday, February 14--Breakfast-Scrambled Egg with Cheese Biscuit ,Fruit, Juice, Milk
Lunch-Chicken Sandwich, Tator Tots, Salad with Tomato and Ranch Dressing, Fruit, Milk--2nd choice-
Chef Salads