STUDENT ANNOUNCEMENTS •Thursday • January 25, 2018 www.shs.searcyschools.org
THE NHS FOOD DRIVE benefiting the SHS Student Council food pantry will be NEXT WEEK (Jan 29-Feb 2). This is a competition between the grades. Each grade has been assigned certain food items to bring to help stock the food pantry that benefits our SHS students. Students can bring food items to their teachers or to Mrs. Rose or Mrs. Webb. Please look in your classrooms to see what each grade is supposed to bring. Ramen Noodles are not needed at this point so please do not bring those at this time. Thank you.
9th grade: Peanut Butter Crackers, Cheese Crackers, Saltines, Deodorant
10th grade: Individual Snack Packages- Cookies, Snack Cakes, Pretzels, Chips, and Wet Wipes
11th Grade: Ready- to- eat pasta meals, Soup, Rice Meals, Ravioli, etc…** Only pop top cans, no cans that need a can opener, and toothpaste.
12th Grade: Pop tarts, Granola bars, breakfast bars, toothpaste.
JUST A REMINDER: Item 5 on page 33 in the handbook states: “Hats, caps, sunglasses, bandannas, sweatbands, and other headgear deemed inappropriate are not to be worn.”
WRESTLING SENIOR NIGHT: Thursday 01/25 is the last home matches and senior night for the Searcy Wrestling Team. Senior presentations will start at 5:30. Wrestling will start at 6:00pm. We will also have a presentation for wrestlers that have received over 100 career wins and the dance team will perform. Match-ups will be with Jonesboro and Mt. Home. The team’s current record is 21-0. Come out and support the Wrestling Team!
CONGRATULATIONS to the following students for being named to the Region IV All-Region Band on Saturday. They will participate in the region band clinic on SHS and Harding campuses on Friday, January 26 and perform a concert at SHS PAC on Saturday, January 27. Great job!
Issy Harwell Flute 1st band, 8th chair All State Qualifier
Margaret Lim Oboe 1st band, 2nd chair All State Qualifier
Anna Roussel Clarinet 2nd band, 2nd chair
Abby Hamby Clarinet 2nd band, 8th chair
Sophia Nguyen Clarinet 2nd band, 21st chair
Alex Delgado Clarinet 2nd band, 24th chair
Rebekah White Clarinet 2nd band, 25 chair
Victoria Brown Bass Clarinet 1st band, 1st chair All State Qualifier
Miranda Webb Bass Clarinet 2nd band, 1st chair
Niko Chaney Alto Sax 1st band, 4th chair All State Qualifier
Katherine Peters Alto Sax 1st band, 6th chair All State Qualifier
Katie Cooan Tenor Sax 2nd band, 3rd chair
Lauren Brown Trumpet 1st band, 9th chair All State Qualifier
Holden Jones Trumpet 1st band, 12th chair All State Qualifier
Edwin Montano Trombone 2nd band, 5th chair
Tyler Roberson Bass Tbn 1st band, 1st chair All State Qualifier
Jake Williamson Tuba 2nd band, 5th chair
Julia Carrell Percussion 1st band, 6th chair All State Qualifier
Sophia Eads Percussion 1st band, 8th chair All State Qualifier
Kristin Walker Percussion 2nd band, 1st chair
Jewell Duncan Flute 4th alternate
Lennis Rodriguez Clarinet 2nd alternate
Andy Hale Clarinet 4th alternate
Janiah Shell Clarinet 5th alternate
Savanna Pearson Clarinet 6th alternate
Kevin Felton Trumpet 4th alternate
Hannah Bunting French Horn 3rd alternate
Madison Peters Trombone 3rd alternate
Peyton Gilmore Percussion 3rd alternate
Jackson James Percussion 5th alternate
Nate Sawyers Percussion 6th alternate
SENIORS: If your parents are members of White County Farm bureau, please come by the Guidance Center for a scholarship application.
SENIORS: If you are a minority and plan to attend UALR and major in science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM) please come by and see Mrs. Cleveland for a scholarship opportunity. Or you may visit ualr.edu/lsamp for information and an application form.
YEARBOOK ORDERS: TIME IS RUNNING OUT! Outside each English classroom, there is a list of students who HAVE PAID for a yearbook. If your name is not on the list and you want a book, go to the website on the list to order one (www.jostensyearbooks.com). You have a little less than a month left to preorder. Only a few extra books will be ordered, and they will be sold at a higher price.
ACT MATH PREP CLASS: Kelsey Simpson will offer an ACT Math Prep Class on February 3rd. There are still several more spots open. The class will be at Harding University on February 3rd. 9am-12:30pm. Cost is $55.Her email for any interested students/parents to register is: simpsonkelcey@gmail.com
CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS:
STEAM CLUB: STEAM Club’s first meeting is January 30th at 7:35am in Mrs. McNeill’s room 107.
YOUTH TO YOUTH: Youth to Youth will hold its monthly meeting this Friday morning, Jan 26, at 7:40 am in Mrs. Delgado’s room, 325.
IMPORTANT DATES:
SPORTS & FINE ARTS SCHEDULE:
1/25- Jonesboro @ SHS Wrestling
1/25- LRCA @ SHS Cubs Basketball
