STUDENT ANNOUNCEMENTS • Tuesday • March 14 , 2017 www.shs.searcyschools.org
ASU-BEEBE PREVIEW DAY: ASU-Beebe will be hosting ANOTHER College Preview Day on April 7, 2017! Sign up today at http://www.asub.edu/admissions/preview-day.
STUDENT BODY OFFICER ELECTIONS for the 2017-18 school year are coming up soon. We will elect Student Council President, Vice President, Secretary, and Historian in April. Petitions may be picked up from Mrs. Jones on Monday, March 27th (the day we return from Spring Break) and are due by that Friday, April 3rd. This election is only for overall
GOLF TRYOUTS: Tryouts for the 2017 Lion and Lady Lion golf teams will be May 15th-17th at 3:30 at Searcy Country Club. Students must have a current physical to tryout. Students can sign up and pick up an information sheet in Coach Turney’s room (117). There will be a MANDATORY meeting for all students trying out on Wednesday, May 10th at 3:15 in Coach Turney’s room. You MUST sign up, have a physical, return the information sheet, and attend the meeting in order to tryout.
BASKETBALL TRYOUTS: Tryouts for the 2017-2018 SHS Sr. Boys’ basketball team for NON-SPRING SPORT ATHLETES will be March 27th-31st at 3:15 in the Annex gym. Tryouts for all spring sport athletes will be on May 18th-19th at 3:15 in the Main gym. Any student who wishes to tryout must sign up with Coach White and have a current physical. For more information see Coach White or Coach Turney.
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.
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.
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.
SCHOLARSHIPS:
KIWANIS SCHOLARSHIP application is now posted.
UNITY HEALTH SCHOLARSHIP applications are to be turned in at the hospital. We do NOT collect those in the Guidance Center. Pay close attention to details and instructions on ALL scholarships.
ENGINEERING SCHOLARSHIP: The Arkansas Society of Professional Engineers, Central Chapter is now accepting applications for their annual scholarship. They award two $1000 scholarships each year to graduating seniors from Central Arkansas that intend to earn a degree in engineering from an accredited university. Other qualifications are as stated on the application. Interested students can pick up an application in the Guidance Center.
LOCAL SCHOLARSHIPS are being posted at http://www.searcyschools.org/o/searcy-high-school/browse/7338.
Pay close attention to details and instructions on ALL scholarships.
CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS:
BETA CLUB: Beta Club will meet Wednesday, March 15th, at 7:45am in the cafeteria.
FISHING CLUB: Fishing Club members who plan to enter tournaments will meet next Thursday, March 16, at 7:00pm in room 320 (Mrs. Jones’s room). Competitive club members, their parents, and boat captains should plan to attend.
IMPORTANT DATES:
3/20-3/24 – NO SCHOOL – SPRING BREAK
3/28 – SHS Prom Closet Shopping Day
