STUDENT ANNOUNCEMENTS•Thursday• February 7, 2019 www.searcyschools.org/o/searcy_high_school
PARENT/TEACHER CONFERENCES & EARLY DISMISSAL: SHS Parent/Teacher Conferences will be held on Thursday, February 7 from 3:15p.m. to 7:15p.m. in the cafeteria. Searcy Schools will dismiss at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, February 5 for Parent/Teacher Conferences, grades K-6 and on Thursday, February 7 for Parent/Teacher Conferences, grades 7-12. Parents are invited to pick up progress reports and meet with teachers.
CLINICAL INTERNSHIP: Students interested in applying for Clinical Internship can pick up applications in the Guidance Center. Students must have a 3.0 to apply. Completed applications are due in Guidance Center no later than March 13
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE FOLLOWING SHS FBLA STUDENTS WHO PLACED AT THE SPRING CONFERENCE MONDAY, FEBRUARY 4:
Bethany Ellis: 1st place in Public Service Announcement
Lucas O’Neal: 1st place in Business Law
Karrisa Neal: 2nd place in Agribusiness
Grant Pace: 2nd place in Accounting
Nathan Sawyers: 4th place in Business Calculations
These students will compete at State FBLA in April.
EAST will be selling SHS spirit socks during both lunches beginning Monday, Feburary 4. Socks are $10 per pair. You may also purchase socks in the EAST classroom (531).
FIRST ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE is pleased to announce that for the 29th consecutive year, we will select up to four area students to participate in the Electric Cooperatives Youth Tour to Washington, D.C. This all-expense-paid trip will involve more than 1,500 students from across the nation in touring our nation’s capital June 14-20. Applications may be completed online at https://www.firstelectric.coop/youth-tour . A short video is available athttps://youtu.be/_UX6FdF8HWo .
Any high school junior whose parents or guardians are members (customers) of First Electric is eligible for the Youth Tour. To enter the contest, students must submit an application by March 15, 2019. The winners will be selected based on information supplied on the applications and personal interviews
THE YOUTH TOUR: First Electric is accepting applications for our 2019 scholarship program. This year, nine $2,000 scholarships will be awarded to area high school seniors. To apply, the seniors must be scheduled to graduate in the spring of 2019, and their parents or guardians must be members (customers) of First Electric. Applications may be completed online at https://www.firstelectric.coop/scholarships.
HARDING UNIVERSITY PHARMACY CAMP: Harding University College of Pharmacy will host a Pharmacy Summer Camp June 16-21 on the University’s campus. For more information go to http://www.harding.edu/pharmacycamp
LAST CHANCE TO ORDER YEARBOOKS: Time is running out to purchase a yearbook. Go to www.jostensyearbooks.com to order yours.
FOOD PANTRY: Do not forget about the SHS food pantry! If you are in need of food, let any teacher know, come to Mrs. Edelmann’s room (204), or Mrs. Little’s room (102) to pick up a food pack. We also have coats and toiletry items available.
SPRING PREVIEW DAYS for Mississippi State University are February 18th and March 25th. Learn more at PreviewDay.msstate.edu
SENIOR CAP/GOWN ORDERS: DEADLINE HAS BEEN EXTENDED!!! The deadline to order your cap/gown through Jostens.com has been extended to March 1st. Please be sure to get these ordered as soon as possible. There are still many who have not ordered.
ATTENTION SENIORS: local scholarships are being posted to the website. Please check daily for updated ones. Students will need to print them out and follow the instructions closely regarding deadlines, essays, transcripts, or other items required.
SCHOLARSHIPS: SENIORS – The White County Farm Bureau Scholarship form is ready to be picked up in the Guidance Center. If you or your parents are members, please pick up an application.
STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS.ORG is a great website to access thousands of scholarships. Check it out!
CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS:
STUDENT COUNCIL: will meet on Monday in Mrs. Little’s room at 7:30.
IMPORTANT DATES:
2/7 – P/T Conferences grades 7-12- Early dismissal 2:30
SPORTS & FINE ARTS SCHEDULE:
2/7- SHS Cubs Basketball @ Beebe
2/8- Marion @ SHS Basketball
