Thursday, April 8, 2010

Announcements

ASD and make-up time will be Monday through Thursday in Mr. McKnight's room until 4:30. Teachers have an updated list of those students who need to make up time.

Cheerleading tryout (JV and Varsity) will be held April 19th -April 23rd. Students interested in cheering next school year need to pick up applications from Mrs. Duncan in the Guidance Department and have them returned by April 14th.

After-school tutoring is available from 3:00-4:45.

Support Relay for Life and buy a link in our schools "Chain of Hope" for only .25 during lunch today. You may also place an order for the different types of t-shirts relay for life is selling.

Horse Club Yard Sale Saturday April 17th at the Black Building. Donations can be dropped off at 5:15 pm on Friday.

Students with jump drives or cameras checked out from media center, please return them ASAP

This is the final week to pre-order FFA t-shirts: short-sleeved $8 and long-sleeved $12. See Margaret Ray or Bridgette Sturgill to place your order. All orders must be pre-paid.

Any rising 10th, 11th or 12th grader interested in applying for the NC Cooperative Leadership Conference sponsored by Skyline this summer, come by guidance to get application. Deadline for submission is Friday, April 9, 2010.

Any rising senior interested in applying for the Washington Youth to sponsored by Skyline this summer, come by guidance to get an application. Deadline for submission is Friday, April 9, 2010.

Outside prom date forms are in the office due April 15th.
All girls basketball players going to team camp need to turn in their registration forms to Coach Phillips by Friday.

Congratulations to the Horse Club for receiving a grant from the North Carolina Horse Council for the 2010 summer camp "Happy Trails Horse Camp"

A free practice test will be given on May 8, 2010 at AHS for any junior or senior who plans to take the SAT in June. Come by guidance for a form to sign up.

Any sophomore interested in being a server at the prom, please contact Mrs. Vestal before this Friday.

For 10% off on prom flowers see Katlyn Miller.

The Model U.N. club will be going to App. State on the 15th. Everyone is invited to join. No previous experience required. All grades can participate. If you are interested, come to the Model U.N. meeting on Thursday the 8th after school in Mr. Pasley's room.

Congratulations to the boy's tennis team for their 6-3 win over Ashe County yesterday. Also congratulations to Louie Poole and Daniel Teague for their exhibition win.

Summer employment opportunity for youth 15 through 18 years of age with the Blue Ridge Parkway, if interested see Mrs. Maines during break today.

The following list of Auto Tech students will be attending the Automotive Fair on Thursday, April 8, 2010. Please count these students present on Thursday.
Blake Alford, Jacob Medley, Sebastian Sandoval, Martin Garcia, Jacob Phipps, Bickerton Lane, Justin Bryant, Chris Royal, Nicole Eason, Phillip Moxley, Alex McCann, Chris Johnson, Folger Wagoner, Charles Mimbs, Justin Perry.

Attention Trojan TRU Crewmembers! The Trojan TRU Crew will meet on Monday, April 12 at 3:00 in the Media Center. Scrumptious Subway subs and sprite will be served so come hungry!

Haliee Anders and Lauren Linker see Mrs. DeBord today.

Health Promotion Club meeting after school today.

Attention: Bike Club members. The bike trip planned for this coming Saturday the 10th has been rescheduled for a later date to be announced.

Don't be greedy; help the needy! Join the Fellowship of Christian Athletes in raising money for earthquake disaster relief. Each day during prom week, we will be focusing on a different theme. To participate, pay $1 each morning at the FCA table in the lobby and come dressed to impress. There will be an opportunity for students to cast a $.50 vote for the "best dressed" student in their class in each category. All proceeds will go to the Samaritan's Purse Haiti Relief Fund.
Monday: Hat Day
Tuesday: Teacher look-a-like Day
Wednesday: Hillbilly Day
Thursday: Old Person Day
Friday: Camo Day