STUDENT ANNOUNCEMENTS • Wednesday • March 1, 2017 www.shs.searcyschools.org
CHEER AND LION STEPPER TRYOUTS: Cheer and Lionstepper Tryouts will be held April 3rd through the 7th.
A mandatory meeting will be held for all interested girls and one parent Tuesday, March 14th at 5:30 pm in the Main Gym. All candidates must sign the list in the East or West Office. Contact Ms. Cramblett or Ms. Simpson if you have any questions.
CONGRATULATIONS: To SHS Swimmer Erin McGuirt for winning the State Title in the 200 Individual Medley and 2nd place in the 100 Butterfly. Her time in the 200 earned her All- American honors and qualifies her for the USA National Championships.
CONGRATULATIONS to the Searcy Lady Lions on their win over Little Rock Hall on Saturday. The Lady Lions will take on Russellville at 7:00 P.M. at Lake Hamilton in Hot Springs on Wednesday, March 1st beginning at 7 P.M.
in the first round of the state tournament. Go Lady Lions!
VOLLEYBALL TRYOUTS: Volleyball tryouts for girls entering grades 10-12 will be on March 13th and 14th at the annex gym from 3:30-5:00. Informational packets will be available for pick up in the East office starting February 27th.
SHS PROM CLOSET–Searcy High School Prom Closet will hold its shopping days on Tuesday, March 7th, Thursday, March 9th, and Tuesday, March 28th. SHS students who are attending the SHS Prom and would like to take advantage of the free service are invited to visit the Prom Closet from 3:15-5:00 P.M. on the third floor of the SHS PAC. Inventory consists of prom items for females such as dresses, shoes, purses and jewelry, and we also have a small inventory of men’s suits and ties. Students may also sign up at this time for hair and makeup services on the day of the prom. For more information, email Mrs. Betsy Bailey at bbailey@searcyschools.org or Mrs. Sara Dacus at sdacus@searcyschools.org.
CLINICAL APPLICATIONS: The application for Clinical Internship is now available in the Guidance Center. 11th grade students must have a cumulative 3.0 GPA to apply. Deadline to return application materials to the Guidance Center is March 30.
HONOR GRADUATES: All Searcy High School honor graduates and their parents should have received an email with information regarding the 2017 Honor Graduate video. Pictures are due by Tuesday, March 14, 2017 to Mrs. Betsy Bailey. You may email Mrs. Bailey at bbailey@searcyschools.org or leave the photos in the EAST office at Searcy High School.
SCHOLARSHIPS:
HARDING UNIVERSITY PHARMACY CAMP: Applications for Harding University’s Pharmacy Summer Camp are available in the Guidance Center. Dates for the camp are June 18-23.
UNITY HEALTH SCHOLARSHIP: The 2017 Unity Health Foundation $1000 Auxiliary Scholarship has been posted to the website. Please follow the instructions carefully.
PLAY4JARREN CELEBRATION OF LIFE SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY : We have a scholarship application for any Arkansas senior who has been affected by cancer. Interested seniors can pick up the application in the Guidance Center.
UCA CLASS REGISTRATION: Current seniors who are planning to attend UCA in the upcoming fall can sign up for class registration starting now! They have two options for students: A regular advising session and Summer Orientation and Registration (SOAR). Students can find out more information in the Guidance Center.
THE ARKANSAS BROADCASTERS ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIPS are now being accepted by the Department of Media at ASU-Jonesboro. The scholarship is for high school seniors who plan to major in broadcasting at A-State. The application is available in the Guidance Center.
FUTURE ASU-JONESBORO STUDENTS...If you are a senior majoring in journalism or have expressed an interest in broadcasting as a career, an application form is online under College of Liberal Arts & Communication, Media Department. Please visit: http://www.astate.edu/college/liberal-arts/departments/communication/scholarships/index.dot
ASU-BEEBE is hosting a preview day on Friday, April 7th. Register online at www.ASUB.edu
FIRST ELECTRIC TRUST 2017 SCHOLARSHIP Applications are now available to their members. Please find the application at: http://www.firstelectric.coop/community/scholarships
LOCAL SCHOLARSHIPS are being posted at http://www.searcyschools.org/o/searcy-high-school/browse/7338
SENIORS: Seniors…If you are attending ASU-Beebe this fall, please come by the Guidance Center for a scholarship application from Textbook Corner. You must be enrolled at the Beebe campus and attending full time to be considered. Deadline is April 29, 2017.
CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS:
FCCLA: members attending the state convention on March 7th or the Volunteer Day at AR Food Bank on March 10th need to stop by the FACS room and pick up a permission slip. Permission slips for the state convention are due this Friday.
FISHING CLUB: There will be another fishing team meeting this Thursday at 3:15 P.M. in Mrs. Jones’ Room. For more information contact sponsor Coach Rony Jones at rjones@searcyschools.org.
IMPORTANT DATES:
SPORTS & FINE ARTS SCHEDULE:
2/28-3/4: SHS Basketball State Tournament
3/2: Wynne @ SHS Softball
3/4: SHS Softball Taylor Roark Memorial Tournament
