Tuesday, February 7, 2023 Daily Announcements
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It is time for Valentine orders. There are order forms located next to the cafeteria and the library. There are two options this year. Option 1 is a stuffed animal and candy. Options 2 is a Crush soda, stuffed animal, full sized candy bars, and a mini squishy. Orders are due this Friday, Feb. 10th. You can turn in orders to the main office, Mrs. Natalie, or Mrs. Amber.
The only students allowed to park at the old gym are the senior high football players. Everyone else needs to park in the main parking area at the new gym or in the chat parking lot. Students should not be parking on the side of the new gym or in the middle gym parking areas.
*Today is Thoughtful Tuesday for FBLA. All senior high FBLA members need to go by Mrs. Peters's classroom by the end of 1st period to pick up a donut!
*Thursday will be a pajama day for Make-A-Wish. You MUST bring $1 to wear your pajamas. FBLA members will come around 2nd period to collect your money.
*The following FBLA Competitors will be dismissed all day this Friday to attend District Competition: Marcus Blascoe, Dixie Book, Jacquline Clark, Emily Conley, Tucker Dunlap, Jocelyn Fraser, Cayla Gossett, Anna Haley, Haley Hanners, Gracelynn Holmes, Sydney Johnson, Emma Langley, Charlie Latta, William Lucas, Kyra Magouirk, Hannah McBroome, Isabella Miller, Taylor Peters, Skyler Raymer, Shawn-Hudson Seegraves, Lexey Stone, Jeanel Vaughn, Maddy Wintizer
*FBLA is selling Otis Spunkmeyer cookies by the dozen and 1/2 dozen. Forms are available in the office and must be returned with your money by this Friday.
*FBLA Little Caesar's pizza forms are due with money by Monday, February 13.
Will you please announce that the Spanish Club will be selling raffle tickets for a Valentine's Mystery Gift Bag full of wonderful things for your sweetheart for yourself for only $1 a ticket? You can purchase a ticket from Ozzy, Dagan, Zander, Olivia, Blackwell, Taylor Peters,, Cason, or Kenyen. Tickets will be on sale until Monday, February 13th after 2nd lunch.
If interested in a Homecoming t-shirt or sweatshirt see Mrs. Little. Limited sizes.
Legacy Equipment is coming to the library on Feb 24 at 9:00 am to talk about the John Deere AG Tech Program. They would like to speak Juniors & Seniors in high school to enroll in the program. Their program starts as an afterschool & summer commitment before going to a 2 year college. This opportunity would be free of charge to them, while working for Legacy Equipment Company.
If you are interested in a virtual ACT prep class see Mrs. Amber. It will be February 7, 9:30 - 3:00.
The Homecoming Royalty assembly will be at 1:45 in the new gym today. The homecoming pep rally will follow the royalty assembly on Tuesday. The pep rally will be in the middle gym. Please dismiss all cheerleaders and band after 2nd lunch.
Progress Reports go home February 9th.
Jostens will be here the morning of Thursday, February 9th for senior delivery. Students with a $0 balance will receive their orders. We will call you to the library when we are ready.
The following students will be on an art trip to ASU, this Friday, February 10th. They will need to be at the new gym parking lot at 8:10 am and should return around 1:30 to 2 pm. Abby Crawford, Briana Scott, Sara Dees, Ashlynn Bearden, Chloe Perez, Jadah Smith, Jessica Holt, Becky Due, Giana Siminton, Kaitlyn Brown, Lexie Courtney, Gracie Roberts, Wyatt Koyle, Jacob McCluskey, Kendra Redmon, Joceylynn Morris, Brooke Owen, Chloe Turnbow, Izzy Bean, Logan Steele, Luke Mitchell, Alllie Turner, Molly Hopple, Madelyn Knight, Gretchen Simpson, Christian Flowers, Cooper Ezell, Peyton Winscott, Chloie Foster, and Brody West.
| SENIORS: Civics Testing schedule: RESCHEDULED------Wed, 2/1 4th hour: Austin Seal, Shawn-Hudson Seegraves, Jake Smart, Chris Price RESCHEDULED--------Wednesday, 2/1 5th hour: Anna Haley, Becky Due, Paige Morgan, Will Vancil, Taylor B
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Scholarship Info: * Black River Technical College's Foundation and Private Scholarship deadline is March 1st. If you have students planning on attending BRTC please encourage them to complete the application by the deadline. *American Legion Coudret Trust and Garner Trust Scholarships – see Mrs. Amber for application. Must be a child, grandchild, or great grandchild of American Legionnaires. Applications must be received back to dept headquarters by March 10, 2023 *C. B. Garrison Scholaship – for seniors who are son/daughter of AAEA members. See Mrs. Amber for application. Deadline is April 7, 2023 * The College of Education and Behavioral Science at Arkansas State University is pleased to offer a performance-based scholarship to three incoming Fall 2023 freshmen who have declared one of the following majors,
See Mrs. Amber for link to application. Deadline April 1st2023 * The ASBA Educational Foundation is currently seeking applications for the 2023 Scholarship Award Program. The Foundation has awarded college scholarships to sons/daughters/legal wards of Arkansas school board members since 1994. The awards are based on a student’s academic record and leadership potential. The ASBA Freshman Scholarship is a $2,500 scholarship awarded to four high school seniors who will enter two-year or four-year institutions of higher education. Recipients must be the sons/daughters/legal wards of publicly elected Arkansas school board members who have served on his/her local board at some time during the 2022-2023 school year. The Marshall Hughes Scholarship, which is named in honor of former Beardsley Public Finance employee, Marshall Hughes, is a $5,000 scholarship that will be awarded to the overall statewide freshman scholarship winner. Recipients must be the sons/daughters/legal wards of publicly elected Arkansas school board members who have served on his/her local board at some time during the 2022-2023 school year. The scholarship application deadline is MARCH 1, 2023. The application and required documents must be submitted electronically. Criteria and instructions for submission are attached, or you may visit ASBA’s website for additional information. * ATTENTION: High School Seniors Clay County Electric Cooperative Corporation is seeking High School Seniors who are interested in pursuing a career as a High Voltage Lineman. Clay County Electric Cooperative offers a sponsorship for the High Voltage Lineman training at ASU Newport. This program offers an Associate of Applied Science in General Technology with emphasis in High Voltage Lineman. This is a great career opportunity with a high earning income potential. Applications must be submitted by the close of business Friday, March 24, 2023.
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This Week in SPORTS:
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Mohawk and Lady Mohawk Basketball season is upon us! Please remember the following rules to ensure we have some good nights on the court and in the stands:
1) Doors will not open for the games until 45 minutes prior to the first game. For example, if the first game starts at 5:00pm, the doors will not open until 4:15pm. If you stay after school, you must remain outside the buildings until the doors open. 2) All Piggott High School Students have free admission; however if you leave the gym you must leave campus. Students are not to hang out in the parking lot or under the portico during the games. We are here to cheer on the Mohawks! 3) Keep all cheers positive and directed to our teams, any derogatory remarks toward visiting teams, players, or officials will not be tolerated. You will be asked to leave. 4) No outside food or drinks are allowed inside the lobby or gym area. Finish those items before entering. 5) Only players and coaches need to be on the gym floor. Please stay off the court. 6) Only basketball players are to be in the Middle Gym during basketball games to change clothes before and after games. No other students will be allowed down the hallway during basketball games. |
We will give a “super fan” award at every home game. You can win a drink and candy bar and you name will be entered for a grand prize at the end of the year.
Congratulations to the senior high girls basketball win over Gosnell
Tuesday - Homecoming Court presented at 5:30. A short Senior Boys "B" game will be played before the "A" game vs Rivercrest approximately at 6:00.
Wednesday - Sr. Girls/Sr. Boys at Osceola starting at 5:00
Junior High District tournament at Corning
Wednesday
Jr. High girls vs Gosnell at 5:30