ANNOUNCEMENTS

Tuesday, April 1, 2008

 

Attention cheerleaders:  If you ordered pictures, they are ready to pick up at Witter Studio.

 

FCCLA members: are to meet tomorrow(Wed.), immediately after school, in Room 208.  This the deadline to turn in permission slips, and final plans for the field trip will be made.

 

Attention seniors:  There is a signup sheet in the office for anyone interested in decorating for prom.

Also, don’t forget that your senior trip permission slip and deposit must be given to Ms. Tucker or Miss Austin TODAY(Tues.).  The deadline for the senior trip cannot be extended past today.

 

Students who have already paid for their yearbooks should check the list in the display case by the main office to be sure their name will be spelled correctly on the cover of their yearbook.

 

COLLEGE INFORMATION – SCHOLARSHIPS & AWARDS

Guidance has received applications for the Walter R. and Marie Foley Davis Memorial Scholarship.  Students must have a GPA of at least a 3.5 on a 4.0 scale, have financial need, be of good moral character, and be accepted to a college or university in the state of Illinois for the next school year.  Interested students should see Guidance for an application.  These must be completed and returned to Peoples National Bank Trust Department on or before June 15.

 

Guidance has received the application for the B. Earl Puckett Scholarship.  The scholarship is for $3,000 per year for four years.  Applicants must be a graduating senior, have a minimum of 19 on the ACT, maintained a 3.0 or better GPA, and rank in the upper 25% of his or her class.  See guidance for an application, the deadline to apply is Thursday, April 17, 2008.

 

Guidance has received the application for the Wayne County Corn Growers Scholarship.  The student must be going into some phase of agriculture or if their family has a current membership in the Illinois Corn Growers Association, they can be pursuing any area of study.  The application should be filled out and include an essay on “The Impact of Current Corn Prices on My Future”.  Applications are due by April 18th.  See Guidance for an application.

 

The varsity boys’ baseball game at Eldorado today(Tues.) has been cancelled.  Practice will be from 5-6:30 P.M. in the small gym.