DHS Announcements October 22, 2019

Today’s Lunch:  Sausage gravy on a biscuit, tater tots, dragon punch, and fruit

Tomorrow’s Breakfast:  Breakfast pizza, fruit, juice, and milk

Tomorrow’s Lunch:  Salisbury steak, mashed potatoes with gravy, green beans, and fruit

CLASS OF 2020!  OUR BALFOUR REPRESENTATIVES WILL BE HERE ON THE FOLLOWING DATE:  

Friday, October 25th at lunch.  A $75 down payment is required with a senior order.

OUR BALFOUR CLASS RING REPRESENTATIVE WILL BE HERE ON FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25th AT LUNCH

FOR CLASS RING AND LETTER JACKET ORDERS:  A $50 down payment is required with a class ring order - A $100 down payment is required with a jacket order - www.balfour.com

Attention French club:  We will show The Nightmare Before Christmas in French with English subtitles today in Hibbs Auditorium.  French club members can receive one stamp in their passport for this event and additional stamps for each non-French club person.  No signup is necessary.

Student Senate and/or proposed members of Student Senate, going forward, please get into the habit of routinely checking your email for updates.  Thank you.

The next Book Club meeting to discuss The Graveyard Book will be today after school. Snacks will be provided.

The after school program is looking for Juniors and Seniors who are members of FFCLA, NHS, FBLA or another leadership club who would be interested in tutoring during the after school hours. If interested, see Ms. Kelly.

FCCLA members--RADA is in--be sure you pick up your order and get it delivered.  Also--The October meeting is Oct. 23rd. It is the pumpkin decorating/October meeting.  You can start decorating pumpkins at 3:20 and must be finished by 6:00 PM. Cash prizes will be awarded.  October meeting will be at 6:00 PM and we will be going over information for the Fall Leadership Meeting at SIUC.  Polo shirts will be given out that night to those who need them. If you have small children help you with your pumpkin--you can receive 25 bonus FCCLA points.  Be sure to make plans to attend.  

Have you purchased your Flashlight yearbook yet?  Order your book before Thursday, November 7 to be entered to win one of ten gift cards.  Order forms are on the stand outside the office. The book price will increase in January.  

The Hagan Scholarship is now available in the guidance office.  This is a $6,000 scholarship designed for students with a financial need that have a 3.75 gpa and at least a 24 ACT or 1150 SAT score.

There will be Scholar Bowl Practice today after school. Varsity in Mr. Summer's room, JV in Mr. Jones' room.

There will be an Engineering Club meeting on Wednesday @ 7:15 a.m. in Mr. Jones' room.

There will be Chess matches in the Library after school on Wednesday.

Juniors and Seniors: A representative from Illinois College will be here Wednesday, October 23rd at 9:00 am.  Please sign the list in guidance if you would like to attend.

Juniors and Seniors:  A representative from Greenville University will be here Friday, October 25th at 10:00 am.  Please sign the list in guidance if you would like to attend.

Juniors and Seniors:  A representative from Murray State University will be here Tuesday, October 29th at 10:00 am. Please sign the list in guidance if you would like to attend.

Any spring semester journalism/ yearbook student interested in selling 50/50 tickets at the Senior night game, please see Mrs. Dunavan this week.

Tryouts for girls’ basketball will begin in 2 weeks on Monday, November 4th. Girls who plan on trying out must have a physical and insurance form on file with the school. We will have open gyms on Tuesday and Thursday this week from 3:30 to 4:30.  Also, if anyone plans to try out for basketball but hasn’t tried on shoes, they need to see Coach File as soon as possible.

The next FCA meeting will be this Friday. Same time and place. Please sign up with coach File or Coach Boyett if you would like pizza and soda. Cost is 3 dollars for food.

HOSA dues of $15 are due Wednesday 10/23.  

Art Club meeting after school Thursday, please bring t-shirt money if you've not done so already and make sure your t-shirt size is correct. We will be discussing having a Halloween activity. Meeting will end at 3:45.

The Choices class will be selling cookies Wednesday during 5B lunch and on Thursday during 5A lunch.  Cookies are 50 cents each or 3 for $1.00. The flavors are chocolate chip and carnival.

Sophomore Class Officers and Representatives: There will be a brief meeting in Mrs. Miller’s room TODAY after school during ELT. 

PEP CLUB: Stop by Mrs. Miller’s room during ELT tomorrow for a brief, five minute meeting and to vote for your favorite pumpkin.

Friends of Rachel club members, please see Ms. Kelly in the Library before the end of the day Friday.

Student Council is hosting a Halloween Costume Contest on Thursday, October 31.  Themes will be: Best Group, Cutest Couple, Most Creative, Funniest, Most Original.  If you want judged, please stop by the table in front of the media center on October 31st between 7:30am-and 8:00am.  School dress code applies!!!