STUDENT ANNOUNCEMENTS•Monday• April 1, 2019 www.searcyschools.org/o/searcy_high_school

POWDERPUFF PLAYERS need to pay the $20 entry/t-shirt fee ASAP. See Mrs. Carpenter in room 531.

 

CONGRATULATIONS to Ashley Watson for earning Microsoft Master certification in TDA class on Wednesday.  Congratulations Ashley!!

 

SENIOR HIGH VOLLEYBALL TRYOUTS: Senior High Volleyball Tryouts will be April 8th and April 9th from 3:30- 4:30 each day.

 

PLEASE JOIN US FOR THE FIRST EVER SHS CULTURE NIGHT: Celebrating Diversity in Searcy, sponsored by SHS World Language Department. Students & the community will display cultural diversity in Searcy, including various countries, crafts, activites, music, activities, etc. It will be Aril 4, 2019 6-8 p.m. in the SHS Cafeteria.

SAU PREVIEW DAY: Come join us for preview day Wednesday, April 3.Registration required at www.SAUmag.edu/RSVP.For additional information, call (870) 235-4040.

 

SHS FOREIGN LANGUAGE CLASS will be selling artisan pulseras (bracelets) & bolsitas (bags) from Nicaragua & Guatemala for the Pulsera Project. The Pulsera Project is a nonprofit organization that creates sustainable fair trade jobs in other countries to fund scholarships, community programs, etc. 

Pulseras are $5 & Bolsitas are $10. If you are interested in purchasing one please ask a friend or see one of the language teachers.

https://www.pulseraproject.org/

 

TEXTBOOK BROKERS: in Searcy, Arkansas is giving away one $250 textbook rental scholarship, one $150 rental scholarship, as well as six $100 rental scholarships, to eight graduating seniors. Higher education expenses are at an all-time high. We would like to help offset those expenses by offering $1000 in free textbooks rentals to students.

 Schools served by Textbook Brokers in Searcy, Arkansas:

• Harding University
• Arkansas State University – Searcy Campus
• Arkansas State University – Beebe Campus
• Arkansas State University – Heber Springs Campus

 The deadline for submission is May 31, 2019. Scholarship winners will be chosen by random in a drawing to be held on June 3, 2019. All scholarship applicants will be notified. For more information, please call or email us and we will be happy send you the information required. The application can be submitted online at www.searcybooks.com. If you prefer to mail, email or fax your application, please contact us for a copy.

YOUTH TO YOUTH :will be collecting donations for the Mission Machine during the week of April 1 – 5.  Items needed are:  Hygiene Products like shampoo and deodorant, bath towels, and non – perishable food items.  Donations may be brought to Mrs. Delgado’s room, 325.

GOLF TRYOUTS:  Tryouts for the 2019 Lion and Lady Lion golf teams will be May 13th-14th at Searcy Country Club at 3:30.  Any student interested in trying out needs to see Coach Turney in Room 117.  There will be a mandatory meeting for all students trying out in Coach Turney’s room (117) on Thursday, May 9th at 3:15.  Students must have a physical, return the information sheet, and attend the meeting in order to tryout.

SEARCY HIGH SCHOOL PROM PERMISSION FORM:  If a Searcy Senior or Junior plans to invite a guest (10th, 11th or 12th grade) to the Prom that does not attend Searcy High School, you must complete a “Guest Permission Form” prior to the prom.  The forms may be picked up in the East or West Office and must be returned to the East Office by April 25.

 

HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL TRYOUTS: High School Girls (10-12th) Basketball Tryout

April 15-16th from 3:15-4:30

@SHS Main Gym

For all students 10-12th grades, that are interested in playing high school basketball and joining our BASKETBALL FAMILY!

MUST HAVE AN UPDATED PHYSICAL TURNED IN PRIOR TO THE START OF THE TRYOUT TO PARTICIPATE. TURN PHYSICAL AND TRYOUT FORM IN TO COACH SITZMANN BY APRIL 12TH!

FREE PHYSICALS OFFERED APRIL 5TH 3:30-5:00 AT SHS FIELD HOUSE.

 

**ANY BOYS not involved in a winter sport or off season program from October-February that would like to tryout to be on the Lady Lions Basketball Scout Team and would like more information, please contact Coach Sitzmann, via email ksitzmann@searcyschools.org by April 15th.”

 

**ANY STUDENTS that would like to be a manager for the Lady Lions Basketball team needs to swing by Coach Sitzmann’s room 536 or her office in the gym for an application by April 15th”

 

PROM CLOSET: Searcy High School Prom Closet will hold its shopping date Tuesday, April 2 from 3:30-5 P.M. SHS students who are attending the SHS prom and would like to take advantage of the free service are invited to visit the SHS Prom Closet. Located on the 3rd floor of the Searcy High School Performing Arts Center, inventory consists of prom items for females such as dresses, shoes, purses, and jewelry, and a small inventory of men’s suits and ties. Students may also sign up for cosmetic services such as makeup and hair on the day of the prom. Contact Information Mrs. Betsy Bailey, bbailey@searcyschools.org Mrs. Sara Dacus, sdacus@searcyschools.org

 

 

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.

CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS: 

STUDENT COUNCIL : will meet on Monday, April 1 at 7:30 in Mrs. Little’s room

 

KEY CLUB: The Key Club will meet on Tuesday, April 4th in the cafeteria at 7:35 A.M. Mud Volleyball is right around the corner.  Anyone interested in playing on a Mud Volleyball team for the Key Club please get in touch with Mr. Snow in room 112.  We will have multiple teams and also a faculty/staff team for willing adults.

 

IMPORTANT DATES:

 

SPORTS & FINE ARTS SCHEDULE:

4/2- Marion @ SHS Soccer

4/2- SHS Track @ Cabot

4/2- SHS Baseball @ Paragould

4/2- SHS Softball @ Paragould

4/4- SHS Track @ Vilonia

4/5-SHS Soccer @ Paragould

4/5-6 SHS Baseball Tournament @Vilonia

4/6- SHS Softball Tournament@ Heber