Announcements

Remaining team camp balance is due to Coach Phillips by the end of this week if you are planning to go to team camp.

Boys Basketball open gym today after school from 3:15-4:45.

Girls Basketball banquet will be today at River Rock Grill from 5:30-7:00.

Girls Softball Banquet will be today at River Rock Grill from 7:00-8:30.

Volleyball players the final payment is due for Catawba College. Please pay before the end of the week.
Free physical will be given June 17th from 1:00-3:00 at Dr. Denise Bryant's office. If you plan to play a sport next year this will be the only free physical given..

New ASD TIMES— Monday – Friday 3:00 until 4:30 and Saturday 8:00 until 2:00. Bring your own food on Sat. Once you leave you cannot come back..

Saturday is the last make-up day.

Announcements

Any Senior who would like to take the AccuPlacer TEST for any community college or see how they will do for their University Placement test can come by and take the 20 minute test for FREE Tuesday (5-31-11) in Mrs. Hall’s Office. Students who wish to use this score may do so for college or use it as a study guide before taking it at the college.

Announcements

SENIORS: YOUR FINAL TRANSCRIPT WILL NOT BE SENT TO THE COLLEGE YOU ARE PLANNING TO ATTEND IF YOU HAVE NOT SIGNED THE FINAL TRANSCRIPT REQUEST ON MRS. SHAW'S DESK IN THE GUIDANCE OFFICE. YOUR COLLEGE WILL NOT LET YOU REGISTER AND BEGIN CLASSES IN THE FALL IF YOU HAVE NOT DONE THIS - SO DO IT!

Boys Basketball open gym tonight from 4:45-6:30.

Remaining team camp balance is due to Coach Phillips by the end of this week if you are planning to go to team camp.

Girls Basketball banquet will be Thursday night at River Rock Grill from 5:30-7:00.

Girls Softball Banquet will be Thursday night at River Rock Grill from 7:00-8:30.

All players let Coach Phillips know how many guests you will be bringing by the end of school today.

Volleyball players the final payment is due for Catawba College. Please pay before the end of the week.

The last day to take AR tests is June 1. All books and cameras and jump drives are due June 1

Free physical will be given June 17th from 1:00-3:00 at Dr. Denise Bryant's office. If you plan to play a sport next year this will be the only free physical given..

New ASD TIMES— Monday – Friday 3:00 until 4:30 and Saturday 8:00 until 2:00. Bring your own food on Sat. Once you leave you cannot come back..

Saturday is the last make-up day.

Announcements

SENIORS: YOUR FINAL TRANSCRIPT WILL NOT BE SENT TO THE COLLEGE YOU ARE PLANNING TO ATTEND IF YOU HAVE NOT SIGNED THE FINAL TRANSCRIPT REQUEST ON MRS. SHAW'S DESK IN THE GUIDANCE OFFICE. YOUR COLLEGE WILL NOT LET YOU REGISTER AND BEGIN CLASSES IN THE FALL IF YOU HAVE NOT DONE THIS - SO DO IT!

Art Club meeting today

Girls Basketball banquet will be Thursday night at River Rock Grill from 5:30-7:00.

Girls Softball Banquet will be Thursday night at River Rock Grill from 7:00-8:30.

All players let Coach Phillips know how many guests you will be bringing by the end of school today.

Volleyball players the final payment is due for Catawba College. Please pay before the end of the week.
The last day to take AR tests is June 1. All books and cameras and jump drives are due June 1...

Free physical will be given June 17th from 1:00-3:00 at Dr. Denise Bryant's office. If you plan to play a sport next year this will be the only free physical given..

New ASD TIMES— Monday – Friday 3:00 until 4:30 and Saturday 8:00 until 2:00. Bring your own food on Sat. Once you leave you cannot come back.

Announcements

Seniors your Graduation Fee which includes your cap and gown is due today. You must pay to receive your cap and gown today..

Art Club meeting Monday.
The last day to take AR tests is June 1. All books and cameras and jump drives are due June 1.

Boys Basketball will have open gym Tuesday and Thursday from 5:30-7:00 in the old gym.

Girls Basketball open gym Monday-Thursday 3:30-5:00.

Any young Democrat who would like to go to Washington, DC this summer. See Mr. Rutherford for details.

Free physical will be given June 17th from 1:00-3:00 at Dr. Denise Bryant's office. If you plan to play a sport next year this will be the only free physical given..

New ASD TIMES— Monday – Friday 3:00 until 4:30 and Saturday 8:00 until 2:00. Bring your own food on Sat. Once you leave you cannot come back.

Announcements

Seniors your Graduation Fee which includes your cap and gown is due Friday. You must pay to receive your cap and gown Friday..
The last day to take AR tests is June 1. All books and cameras and jump drives are due June 1.

Boys Basketball will have open gym Tuesday and Thursday from 5:30-7:00 in the old gym.

Girls Basketball open gym Monday-Thursday 3:30-5:00.

Track banquet today at 6 pm at The Pizzeria.

Any young Democrat who would like to go to Washington, DC this summer. See Mr. Rutherford for details.

Free physical will be given June 17th from 1:00-3:00 at Dr. Denise Bryant's office. If you plan to play a sport next year this will be the only free physical given..

New ASD TIMES— Monday – Friday 3:00 until 4:30 and Saturday 8:00 until 2:00. Bring your own food on Sat. Once you leave you cannot come back.

Announcements

Top 20 DVD are ready. The cost is $11.00.

Seniors your Graduation Fee which includes your cap and gown is due Friday. You must pay to receive your cap and gown Friday.

Seniors did you lose a pair of sunglasses on the river on Friday? If you did please see Mrs. Ward.
The last day to tak
e AR tests is June 1. All books and cameras and jump drives are due June 1.

Boys Basketball will have open gym Tuesday and Thursday from 5:30-7:00 in the old gym.

Girls Basketball open gym Monday-Thursday 3:30-5:00.

Track banquet Thursday at 6 pm at The Pizzeria.

Any young Democrat who would like to go to Washington, DC this summer. See Mr. Rutherford for details.

Free physical will be given June 17th from 1:00-3:00 at Dr. Denise Bryant's office. If you plan to play a sport next year this will be the only free physical given..

Juniors interested in the “AS U Lead” Camp this summer (Aug. 1st – 5th) needs to have the paper work in ASAP. Please see Mrs. Hall if you need more information. Marko will be here on Thursday to pick up completed forms.

New ASD TIMES— Monday – Friday 3:00 until 4:30 and Saturday 8:00 until 2:00. Bring your own food on Sat. Once you leave you cannot come back.

Announcements

Top 20 DVD are ready. The cost is $11.00.

All Prom Committee members need to come to Mrs. Marion's room during break.

All wrestlers stop by Coach Calloway's room today!

The last day to take AR tests is June 1. All books and cameras and jump drives are due June 1.

Boys Basketball will have open gym Tuesday and Thursday from 5:30-7:00 in the old gym.

Girls Basketball open gym Monday-Thursday 3:30-5:00.

Track banquet Thursday at 6 pm at The Pizzeria.

Varsity Cheerleaders there will be practice today beginning at 3:15 until 5:15 in the Band room.

Any young Democrat who would like to go to Washington, DC this summer. See Mr. Rutherford for details.

Free physical will be given June 17th from 1:00-3:00 at Dr. Denise Bryant's office. If you plan to play a sport next year this will be the only free physical given..

Juniors interested in the “AS U Lead” Camp this summer (Aug. 1st – 5th) needs to have the paper work in ASAP. Please see Mrs. Hall if you need more information. Marko will be here on Thursday to pick up completed forms.

New ASD TIMES— Monday – Friday 3:00 until 4:30 and Saturday 8:00 until 2:00. Bring your own food on Sat. Once you leave you cannot come back.

Announcements

Top 20 DVD are ready. The cost is $11.00.
The last day to take AR tests is June 1. All books and cameras and jump drives are due June 1.

Boys Basketball will have open gym Tuesday and Thursday from 5:30-7:00 in the old gym.

Any young Democrat who would like to go to Washington, DC this summer. See Mr. Rutherford for details.

Free physical will be given June 17th from 1:00-3:00 at Dr. Denise Bryant's office. If you plan to play a sport next year this will be the only free physical given..

Juniors interested in the “AS U Lead” Camp this summer (Aug. 1st – 5th) needs to have the paper work in ASAP. Please see Mrs. Hall if you need more information. Marko will be here on Thursday to pick up completed forms.

New ASD TIMES— Monday – Friday 3:00 until 4:30 and Saturday 8:00 until 2:00. Bring your own food on Sat. Once you leave you cannot come back.

Announcements

All women's soccer uniforms need to be turned in by This Friday. Coach Strode will be here after school each day to collect them.

The last day to take AR tests is June 1. All books and cameras and jump drives are due June 1.

This week is Forgiveness week in the Media Center. Bring overdue things back! No fines will be charged! Today and tomorrow. If you owe fines come to the media center and we will make them disappear! This week only! This does not apply to lost materials.

Boys Basketball will have open gym Tuesday and Thursday from 5:30-7:00 in the old gym.

All Boys going to team camp this summer need to turn in their registration forms and deposit to Coach Phillips by Thursday.

Any young Democrat who would like to go to Washington, DC this summer. See Mr. Rutherford for details.

Free physical will be given June 17th from 1:00-3:00 at Dr. Denise Bryant's office. If you plan to play a sport next year this will be the only free physical given.

Senior Athlete Banquet will be tonight at the Silver Dollar beginning at 6:00.

May 20th is the Senior trip at Una River bottom. Rain Date 23rd.

New ASD TIMES— Monday – Friday 3:00 until 4:30 and Saturday 8:00 until 2:00. Bring your own food on Sat. Once you leave you cannot come back.

Announcements

Seniors-please turn your permission slip for the "Day at the River"-Senior Day-in today the 17th. May 20th is the Senior trip at Una River bottom. Rain Date 23rd.

All women's soccer uniforms need to be turned in by This Friday. Coach Strode will be here after school each day to collect them.
Prom Committee Mtg. after school today, in Mrs. Vestal's room.

The last day to take AR tests is June 1. All books and cameras and jump drives are due June 1.

Boys Basketball will have open gym Tuesday and Thursday from 5:30-7:00 in the old gym.

All Boys going to team camp this summer need to turn in their registration forms and deposit to Coach Phillips by Thursday.

Girls Basketball will have open gym Monday-Friday 3:30-5:00.

Junior Marshals meet with Mrs. Brady during break today.

Any young Democrat who would like to go to Washington, DC this summer. See Mr. Rutherford for details.

Free physical will be given June 17th from 1:00-3:00 at Dr. Denise Bryant's office. If you plan to play a sport next year this will be the only free physical given.

The Reeves Theater and Creative Action Coalition project was selected for Pepsi Refresh Everything Grant voting process. They could win 450K IF they get the most votes. Vote everyday in May. Text your vote to: 73774 and enter code: 106168.

Senior Athlete Banquet will be Wednesday 18th at the Silver Dollar beginning at 6:00.

New ASD TIMES— Monday – Friday 3:00 until 4:30 and Saturday 8:00 until 2:00. Bring your own food on Sat. Once you leave you cannot come back.

Senior Cap & Gown pictures will be taken on May 18. We will call you by homeroom for your pictures.

AAU Basketball Tournament: May 20-22
Call Tammy Edwards @ 200-2037 by May 13th
Keep gate, books, clock etc.

Announcements

Seniors-please turn your permission slip for the "Day at the River"-Senior Day-in by Tuesday the 17th. May 20th is the Senior trip at Una River bottom. Rain Date 23rd

The last day to take AR tests is June 1. All books and cameras and jump drives are due June 1.

Boys Basketball will have open gym Tuesday and Thursday from 5:30-7:00 in the old gym.

Girls Basketball will have open gym Monday-Friday 3:30-5:00.

NTHS hours are due to Mrs. Weeks today. Seniors - No Hours- No cords

Junior Marshals meet with Mrs. Brady during break on Tuesday.

Any Dream Team members who wants to speak at Sparta Friday May 20th, see Coach Phillips today to get your field trip permission form.

Any young Democrat who would like to go to Washington, DC this summer. See Mr. Rutherford for details.

Free physical will be given June 17th from 1:00-3:00 at Dr. Denise Bryant's office. If you plan to play a sport next year this will be the only free physical given.

The Reeves Theater and Creative Action Coalition project was selected for Pepsi Refresh Everything Grant voting process. They could win 450K IF they get the most votes. Vote everyday in May. Text your vote to: 73774 and enter code: 106168.

Senior Athlete Banquet will be Wednesday 18th at the Silver Dollar beginning at 6:00.

The High School 101 class will be selling Granola Bars and Trail Mix today. The cost will be $1.00 each. They also have headbands, clips and braided bracelets the cost range from .50 to $3.

New ASD TIMES— Monday – Friday 3:00 until 4:30 and Saturday 8:00 until 2:00. Bring your own food on Sat. Once you leave you cannot come back.

Senior Cap & Gown pictures will be taken on May 18. We will call you by homeroom for your pictures.

AAU Basketball Tournament
May 20-22
Call Tammy Edwards @ 200-2037 by May 13th
Keep gate, books, clock etc.

Announcements

NTHS hours are due to Mrs. Weeks by Monday May 16th. Seniors - No Hours- No cords

Any young Democrat who would like to go to Washington, DC this summer. See Mr. Rutherford for details.

Free physical will be given June 17th from 1:00-3:00 at Dr. Denise Bryant's office. If you plan to play a sport next year this will be the only free physical given.

The Reeves Theater and Creative Action Coalition project was selected for Pepsi Refresh Everything Grant voting process. They could win 450K IF they get the most votes. Vote everyday in May. Text your vote to: 73774 and enter code: 106168.

Senior Athlete Banquet will be Wednesday 18th at the Silver Dollar beginning at 6:00.

Coaches meeting today in the Cyber classroom beginning at 3:15.


May 20th is the Senior trip at Una's River bottom. Rain Date 23rd.

Joe Archibald will be here Friday 13th, to hand out graduation invitations.

The High School 101 class will be selling Granola Bars and Trail Mix today and tomorrow. The cost will be $1.00 each.

New ASD TIMES— Monday – Friday 3:00 until 4:30 and Saturday 8:00 until 2:00. Bring your own food on Sat. Once you leave you cannot come back.

BLOOD DRIVE—Saturday May 14,2011 at Kerr Drug 9:00 until 1:30pm. See Ms. Tucker this week to sign up

Please turn in track uniforms today to the office or else pay $35.00 to the office.

Senior Cap & Gown pictures will be taken on May 18. We will call you by homeroom for your pictures.

Boys Basketball and Baseball athletic banquet will be Sunday May 15th 2:00 at the Rivers Edge.Beta Volunteer Hours Opportunity

AAU Basketball Tournament May 20-22
Call Tammy Edwards @ 200-2037 by May 13th Keep gate, books, clock etc.

Attention Beta Club Members, Sorry for the late notice, but the National Beta Club wants the volunteer hours turned in by May 13th. Please get all hours to Mrs. Hash before May 13th. Any volunteer work after May 13th can go toward next year or count just for school records.


Attention: Anyone going to prom. we will be selling messages in a bottle during both lunches for the next 2 days. The cost is $2 and will be delivered at prom. Come by the table in the lobby and send your sweetheart a message.

Announcements

NTHS hours are due to Mrs. Weeks by Monday May 16th. Seniors - No Hours- No cords

Free physical will be given June 17th from 1:00-3:00 at Dr. Denise Bryant's office. If you plan to play a sport next year this will be the only free physical given.

The Reeves Theater and Creative Action Coalition project was selected for Pepsi Refresh Everything Grant voting process. They could win 450K IF they get the most votes. Vote everyday in May. Text your vote to: 73774 and enter code: 106168.

Senior Athlete Banquet will be Wednesday 18th at the Silver Dollar beginning at 6:00.

Coaches meeting tomorrow (Thursday), in the Cyber classroom beginning at 3:15.

There will be Clubs Thursday.

May 20th is the Senior trip at Una River bottom. Rain Date 23rd.

Joe Archibald will be here Friday 13th, to hand out invitation.

The High School 101 class will be selling Granola Bars and Trail Mix today and tomorrow. The cost will be $1.00 each.

New ASD TIMES— Monday – Friday 3:00 until 4:30 and Saturday 8:00 until 2:00. Bring your own food on Sat. Once you leave you cannot come back.

BLOOD DRIVE—Saturday May 14,2011 at Kerr Drug 9:00 until 1:30pm. See Ms. Tucker this week to sign up

Please turn in track uniforms today, to the office or else pay $35.00 to the office.

Senior Cap & Gown pictures will be taken on May 18. We will call you by homeroom for your pictures.

Boys Basketball and Baseball athletic banquet will be Sunday May 15th 2:00 at the Rivers Edge.

Beta Volunteer Hours Opportunity: AAU Basketball Tournament

May 20-22 Call Tammy Edwards @ 200-2037 by May 13th Keep gate, books, clock etc.

Attention Beta Club Members, Sorry for the late notice, but the National Beta Club wants the volunteer hours turned in by May 13th. Please get all hours to Mrs. Hash before May 13th. Any volunteer work after May 13th can go toward next year or count just for school records.



Attention: Anyone going to prom. we will be selling messages in a bottle during both lunches for the next 2 days. The cost is $2 and will be delivered at prom. Come by the table in the lobby and

Announcements

NTHS hours are due to Mrs. Weeks by Monday May 16th. Seniors - No Hours- No cords

New ASD TIMES— Monday – Friday 3:00 until 4:30 and Saturday 8:00 until 2:00. Bring your own food on Sat. Once you leave you cannot come back.

BLOOD DRIVE—Saturday May 14,2011 at Kerr Drug 9:00 until 1:30pm. See Ms. Tucker this week to sign up

Please turn in track uniforms today.

Senior Cap & Gown pictures will be taken on May 18. See Mrs. Brady go sign up for your appt.

Boys Basketball and Baseball athletic banquet will be Sunday May 15th 2:00 at the Rivers Edge.

Attention Senior Beta Members Honor Cords will be ordered today.

Attention Junior and Sophomore Beta Members, we need officers for next year. No officers, no club! Deadline is May 10th

Any student planning on taking the CNA class through Wilkes Community College in the fall needs to contact WCC at 372-5061 to register for the placement test. There is one on today Tuesday), at 3:00. You must register to take the test on that date. Contact WCC if this date doesn’t work for you to check on alternate dates.

Beta Volunteer Hours Opportunity: AAU Basketball Tournament
May 20-22 Call Tammy Edwards @ 200-2037 by May 13th Keep gate, books, clock etc.

Attention Beta Club Members, Sorry for the late notice, but the National Beta Club wants the volunteer hours turned in by May 13th. Please get all hours to Mrs. Hash before May 13th. Any volunteer work after May 13th can go toward next year or count just for school records.

Attention: Anyone going to prom. we will be selling messages in a bottle during both lunches for the next 2 days. The cost is $2 and will be delivered at prom. Come by the table in the lobby and send your sweetheart a message.

Beta Club Cake Walk. Last 10 minutes of each lunch in the cafeteria. Cost will be 1.00. Help raise money for the Beta Club.

Outside date form for the prom are in the office today.

ATTENTION JUNIORS: Pay your $50 prom fee to Courtney Pruitt.


Senior Day at the River
On Friday, May 20th, the AHS seniors will be transported by school buses to “Una’s River Bottom” on the Little River for a day of sunshine, water fun, games, and lunch for their classmates. There will be volleyball competitions, corn hole games, team races, and more! For lunch we will have pizza, wings, watermelon, and drinks. Bring beach towels, river shoes, snacks, and music. The entire day is paid for by the school and community donations, so come and enjoy a day out of school. (You will be counted present if you are with us at the river!) Pay your senior fees and past due charges so that you are eligible to attend.
Rain date will be Monday, May 23rd.

Announcements

Boys basketball will have an important meeting Tuesday during morning break in the old gym. All boys planning to play next season need to attend.

There will be a PROM Committee meeting in Ms. Rudy’s room at 3:00pm today.


Attention: Anyone going to prom. we will be selling messages in a bottle during both lunches for the next 2 weeks. The cost is $2 and will be delivered at prom. Come by the table in the lobby and send your sweetheart a message.

Outside date form for the prom are in the office.

ATTENTION JUNIORS: Pay your $50 prom fee to Courtney Pruitt.

A very important wrestling meeting will be during break Tuesday morning.

New ASD TIMES— Monday – Friday 3:00 until 4:45 and Saturday 8:00 until 2:00. Bring your own food on Sat. Once you leave you cannot come back.

BLOOD DRIVE—Saturday May 14,2011 at Kerr Drug 9:00 until 1:30pm. See Ms. Tucker this week to sign up.

Please turn in track uniforms MONDAY.

Senior Cap & Gown pictures will be taken on May 18. See Mrs. Brady go sign up for your appt.

Boys Basketball and Baseball athletic banquet will be Sunday May 15th 2:00 at the Rivers Edge.

Attention Senior Beta Members Honor Cords will be ordered May 10th. National Beta Club wants the volunteer hours turned in by May 13th. Please get all hours to Mrs. Hash before May 13th. Any volunteer work after May 13th can go toward next year or count just for school records. Beta Volunteer Hours Opportunity: AAU Basketball Tournament May 20-22 Call Tammy Edwards @ 200-2037 by May 13th Keep gate, books, clock etc.

Junior and Sophomore Beta Members, we need officers for next year. No officers, no club! Deadline is May 10th

Any student planning on taking the CNA class through Wilkes Community College in the fall needs to contact WCC at 372-5061 to register for the placement test. There is one on Tuesday, May 10, 2011, at 3:00. You must register to take the test on that date. Contact WCC if this date doesn’t work for you to check on alternate dates.


Beta Club Cake Walk. Last 10 minutes of each lunch in the cafeteria. Cost will be 1.00. Help raise money for the Beta Club.


Senior Day at the River
On Friday, May 20th, the AHS seniors will be transported by school buses to “Una’s River Bottom” on the Little River for a day of sunshine, water fun, games, and lunch for their classmates. There will be volleyball competitions, corn hole games, team races, and more! For lunch we will have pizza, wings, watermelon, and drinks. Bring beach towels, river shoes, snacks, and music. The entire day is paid for by the school and community donations, so come and enjoy a day out of school. (You will be counted present if you are with us at the river!) Pay your senior fees and past due charges so that you are eligible to attend.

Announcements

Joe Archibald will be here Friday May 13 during both lunches to hand out invitations.

Senior Cap and Gown pictures will be taken on May 18. See Mrs. Brady to sign up for your appt.

Boys Basketball and Baseball Athletic Banquet will be Sunday May 15th 2:00 at the River's Edge.

Gym closed during break and lunch today.

Blood drive at Kerr Drug-Sat May 14th from 9-1. See Mrs. Tucker next week to sign up. Seniors who need to donate one more time for their Red cord- Be sure to see Mrs. Tucker next week.

Attention Senior Beta Members: Honor Cords will be ordered May 10th.

Attention Junior and Sophomore Beta Members: we need officers for next year. No officers, no club! Deadline is May 10th

Any student planning to taking the CNA class through Wilkes Community College in the fall needs to contact WCC at 372-5061 to register for the placement test. There is one on Tuesday, May 10, 2011, at 3:00. You must register to take the test on that date. Contact WCC if this date doesn’t work for you to check on alternate dates.

Beta Volunteer Hours Opportunity
AAU Basketball Tournament
May 20-22
Call Tammy Edwards @ 200-2037 by May 13th
Keep gate, books, clock etc.

Attention Beta Club Members, Sorry for the late notice, but the National Beta Club wants the volunteer hours turned in by May 13th. Please get all hours to Mrs. Hash before May 13th. Any volunteer work after May 13th can go toward next year or count just for school records.

Attention: Anyone going to prom. we will be selling messages in a bottle during both lunches for the next 2 weeks. The cost is $2 and will be delivered at prom. Come by the table in the lobby and send your sweetheart a message.


Beta Club Cake Walk. Last 10 minutes of each lunch in the cafeteria. Cost will be 1.00. Help raise money for the Beta Club.

Outside date form for the prom are in the office.

ATTENTION JUNIORS: Pay your $50 prom fee to Courtney Pruitt.

Announcements

Attention Senior Beta Members Honor Cords will be ordered May 10th.

Attention Junior and Sophomore Beta Members: we need officers for next year. No officers, no club! Deadline is May 10th

Any student planning on taking the CNA class through Wilkes Community College in the fall needs to contact WCC at 372-5061 to register for the placement test. There is one on Tuesday, May 10, 2011, at 3:00. You must register to take the test on that date. Contact WCC if this date doesn’t work for you to check on alternate dates.

Beta Volunteer Hours Opportunity
AAU Basketball Tournament
May 20-22
Call Tammy Edwards @ 200-2037 by May 13th
Keep gate, books, clock etc.

Attention Beta Club Members, Sorry for the late notice, but the National Beta Club wants the volunteer hours turned in by May 13th. Please get all hours to Mrs. Hash before May 13th. Any volunteer work after May 13th can go toward next year or count just for school records.

Attention: Anyone going to prom. we will be selling messages in a bottle during both lunches for the next 2 weeks. The cost is $2 and will be delivered at prom. Come by the table in the lobby and send your sweetheart a message.

Boys Basketball will have a parent meeting tonight from 6:00 to 6:30 in the cafeteria for all boys in


Beta Club Cake Walk. Last 10 minutes of each lunch in the cafeteria. Cost will be 1.00. Help raise money for the Beta Club.

Outside date form for the prom are in the office.

ATTENTION JUNIORS: Pay your $50 prom fee to Courtney Pruitt.

Annopuncements

Joe Archibald will be here next Friday to hand- out graduation invitations during both lunches

JV Softball Team will be having team pictures today after school. Meet in the lobby.

Attention Senior Beta Members Honor Cords will be ordered May 10th.
Attention Junior and Sophomore Beta Members, we need officers for next year. No officers, no club! Deadline is May 10th

Beta Volunteer Hours Opportunity
AAU Basketball Tournament
May 20-22
Call Tammy Edwards @ 200-2037 by May 13th
Keep gate, books, clock etc.

Attention Beta Club Members, Sorry for the late notice, but the National Beta Club wants the volunteer hours turned in by May 13th. Please get all hours to Mrs. Hash before May 13th. Any volunteer work after May 13th can go toward next year or count just for school records.

Attention: Anyone going to prom. we will be selling messages in a bottle during both lunches for the next 2 weeks. The cost is $2 and will be delivered at prom. Come by the table in the lobby and send your sweetheart a message.

Boys Basketball will have a parent meeting tonight from 6:00 to 6:30 in the cafeteria for all boys interested in playing basketball next season.

All students interested in the Med Camp this summer have to have all their applications in today. Please turn in to Mrs. Hall no later than 3:00, today

Beta Club Cake Walk. Last 10 minutes of each lunch in the cafeteria. Cost will be 1.00. Help raise money for the Beta Club.

Outside date form for the prom are in the office.

ATTENTION JUNIORS: Pay your $50 prom fee to Courtney Pruitt

Announcements

Attention to Prom Attendees: we will be selling messages in a bottle during both lunches for the next 2 weeks. The cost is $2 and will be delivered at prom. Come by the table in the lobby and send your sweetheart a message.

Boys Basketball will have a parent meeting Wednesday night from 6:00 to 6:30 in the cafeteria for all boys interested in playing basketball next season.

All students interested in the Med Camp this summer have to have all their applications in by this Wednesday. Please turn in to Mrs. Hall no later than Wednesday at 3:00.

Beta Club Cake Walk. Last 10 minutes of each lunch in the cafeteria. Cost will be 1.00. Help raise money for the Beta Club.

Outside date form for the prom are in the office.

ATTENTION JUNIORS: Pay your $50 prom fee to Courtney Pruitt.

Announcements

Yearbooks go on sale today.

Beta Club Cake Walk. Last 10 minutes of each lunch in the cafeteria. Cost will be 1.00. Help raise money for the Beta Club.

Outside date form for the prom are in the office.

ATTENTION JUNIORS: Pay your $50 prom fee to Courtney Pruitt.

Announcements

Beta Club Members if you missed the Beta Club meeting yesterday you need to see Mrs. Hash today.


Lunch and Learn for Upward Bound in Cyber at 12:00 today.

FFA t-shirts will be here tomorrow (Thursday). Make sure you bring money for your shirts.

Volleyball camp forms and deposit for Catawba Volleyball are due today.

Outside date form for the prom are in the office.


Camp Med 2011 Summer Program
Date June 20th – 24th

The Camp Med Summer Program is designed to recruit, educate and prepare high School Students for careers in the health professions. All interested rising 9th – 12th grade students must complete an application. Participation in this program is FREE. If you are interested in a career in any health related field- please see Pam Hall for an application. Space is limited so get your completed applications in early.

Yearbook on sale for $55.00 deposit $30.00.

ATTENTION JUNIORS: Pay your $45 prom fee to Courtney Pruitt.
Attention seniors:

NC Strawberry Association Scholarship – This scholarship is open to high school seniors or current college students applying, accepted to, or currently enrolled in a land grant university who are interested in or having declared a major in a program of study directly related to the strawberry industry. The scholarship award for 2011 is $500. The number of scholarships awarded will be based on funds available and applications received. Deadline to apply is May 1, 2011. For more information, visit www.ncstrawberry.org/docs/AboutScholarship2011.htm or contact NCSA at info@ncstrawberry.com.

The Gallery Collection’s 5th Annual Create-A-Greeting-Card $10,000 Scholarship Contest has officially begun. They are offering students a chance to win $10,000 towards their education plus a $1000 award for their school. Entering the contest is easy. Students must submit a unique photo, piece of artwork, or computer graphic for the front of a greeting card. The student with the best design will win a $10,000 scholarship and have his/her design made into an actual card to be sold in their line. Entries accepted March 17, 2011 – January 14, 2012. To apply, visit http://www.gallerycollection.com/greeting-cards-scholarship.htm.

Announcements

Attention Beta Club Members: There is a meeting after school in Mrs. Hash's room today be there!

FFA t-shirts will be here tomorrow (Thursday). Make sure you bring money for your shirts.

Volleyball camp forms and deposit for Catawba Volleyball are due tomorrow.

There will be a Prom Committee Meeting today after school in Mrs. Rudy's room.

Outside date forms for the prom are in the office.


Camp Med 2011 Summer Program
Date June 20th – 24th

The Camp Med Summer Program is designed to recruit, educate and prepare high School Students for careers in the health professions. All interested rising 9th – 12th grade students must complete an application. Participation in this program is FREE. If you are interested in a career in any health related field- please see Pam Hall for an application. Space is limited so get your completed applications in early.

Yearbook on sale for $55.00 deposit $30.00.

ATTENTION JUNIORS: Pay your $45 prom fee to Courtney Pruitt.
Attention seniors:

NC Strawberry Association Scholarship – This scholarship is open to high school seniors or current college students applying, accepted to, or currently enrolled in a land grant university who are interested in or having declared a major in a program of study directly related to the strawberry industry. The scholarship award for 2011 is $500. The number of scholarships awarded will be based on funds available and applications received. Deadline to apply is May 1, 2011. For more information, visit www.ncstrawberry.org/docs/AboutScholarship2011.htm or contact NCSA at info@ncstrawberry.com.

The Gallery Collection’s 5th Annual Create-A-Greeting-Card $10,000 Scholarship Contest has officially begun. They are offering students a chance to win $10,000 towards their education plus a $1000 award for their school. Entering the contest is easy. Students must submit a unique photo, piece of artwork, or computer graphic for the front of a greeting card. The student with the best design will win a $10,000 scholarship and have his/her design made into an actual card to be sold in their line. Entries accepted March 17, 2011 – January 14, 2012. To apply, visit http://www.gallerycollection.com/greeting-cards-scholarship.htm.

Announcements

Attention Beta Club Members: There is a meeting after school in Mrs. Hash's room on Wednesday April 27th, be there!

Outside date form for the prom are in the office.


Camp Med 2011 Summer Program
Date June 20th – 24th

The Camp Med Summer Program is designed to recruit, educate and prepare high School Students for careers in the health professions. All interested rising 9th – 12th grade students must complete an application. Participation in this program is FREE. If you are interested in a career in any health related field- please see Pam Hall for an application. Space is limited so get your completed applications in early.

Yearbook on sale for $55.00 deposit $30.00.

ATTENTION JUNIORS: Pay your $45 prom fee to Courtney Pruitt.
Attention seniors:

NC Strawberry Association Scholarship – This scholarship is open to high school seniors or current college students applying, accepted to, or currently enrolled in a land grant university who are interested in or having declared a major in a program of study directly related to the strawberry industry. The scholarship award for 2011 is $500. The number of scholarships awarded will be based on funds available and applications received. Deadline to apply is May 1, 2011. For more information, visit www.ncstrawberry.org/docs/AboutScholarship2011.htm or contact NCSA at info@ncstrawberry.com.

The Gallery Collection’s 5th Annual Create-A-Greeting-Card $10,000 Scholarship Contest has officially begun. They are offering students a chance to win $10,000 towards their education plus a $1000 award for their school. Entering the contest is easy. Students must submit a unique photo, piece of artwork, or computer graphic for the front of a greeting card. The student with the best design will win a $10,000 scholarship and have his/her design made into an actual card to be sold in their line. Entries accepted March 17, 2011 – January 14, 2012. To apply, visit http://www.gallerycollection.com/greeting-cards-scholarship.htm.

Announcements

There are 3 tickets left for the New York Trip during intersession. See Mrs. Link for details!

Reward Offered for a missing book titled "Fallen". See Mrs. DeBord.

Outside date form for the prom are in the office.


Don't wait til the last minute! Turn in your library books, cameras, and flip videos as soon as you are done! Avoid the last minute panic. Also, this is the last week to bring canned goods in place of overdue fines. When we return from spring intercession week, cash will be the only payment!

Camp Med 2011 Summer Program
Date June 20th – 24th

The Camp Med Summer Program is designed to recruit, educate and prepare high School Students for careers in the health professions. All interested rising 9th – 12th grade students must complete an application. Participation in this program is FREE. If you are interested in a career in any health related field- please see Pam Hall for an application. Space is limited so get your completed applications in early.

Yearbook on sale for $55.00 deposit $30.00.

ATTENTION JUNIORS: Pay your $45 prom fee to Courtney Pruitt.
Attention seniors:

NC Strawberry Association Scholarship – This scholarship is open to high school seniors or current college students applying, accepted to, or currently enrolled in a land grant university who are interested in or having declared a major in a program of study directly related to the strawberry industry. The scholarship award for 2011 is $500. The number of scholarships awarded will be based on funds available and applications received. Deadline to apply is May 1, 2011. For more information, visit www.ncstrawberry.org/docs/AboutScholarship2011.htm or contact NCSA at info@ncstrawberry.com.

The Gallery Collection’s 5th Annual Create-A-Greeting-Card $10,000 Scholarship Contest has officially begun. They are offering students a chance to win $10,000 towards their education plus a $1000 award for their school. Entering the contest is easy. Students must submit a unique photo, piece of artwork, or computer graphic for the front of a greeting card. The student with the best design will win a $10,000 scholarship and have his/her design made into an actual card to be sold in their line. Entries accepted March 17, 2011 – January 14, 2012. To apply, visit http://www.gallerycollection.com/greeting-cards-scholarship.htm.

Announcements

There are 3 tickets left for the New York Trip during intersession. See Mrs. Link for details!

Reward Offered for a missing book titled "Fallen". See Mrs. DeBord.

Any student participating in the FTA Egg Hunt on Friday, you need to have forms turned in before lunch today. Each student must have a Field Trip Permission Slip and a School Field Trip Teacher Approval Form.
Little Caesar Pizza Kits will be here today.


Outside date form for the prom are in the office.


Don't wait til the last minute! Turn in your library books, cameras, and flip videos as soon as you are done! Avoid the last minute panic. Also, this is the last week to bring canned goods in place of overdue fines. When we return from spring intercession week, cash will be the only payment!

Camp Med 2011 Summer Program
Date June 20th – 24th

The Camp Med Summer Program is designed to recruit, educate and prepare high School Students for careers in the health professions. All interested rising 9th – 12th grade students must complete an application. Participation in this program is FREE. If you are interested in a career in any health related field- please see Pam Hall for an application. Space is limited so get your completed applications in early.

Yearbook on sale for $55.00 deposit $30.00.

ATTENTION JUNIORS: Pay your $45 prom fee to Courtney Pruitt.
Attention seniors:

NC Strawberry Association Scholarship – This scholarship is open to high school seniors or current college students applying, accepted to, or currently enrolled in a land grant university who are interested in or having declared a major in a program of study directly related to the strawberry industry. The scholarship award for 2011 is $500. The number of scholarships awarded will be based on funds available and applications received. Deadline to apply is May 1, 2011. For more information, visit www.ncstrawberry.org/docs/AboutScholarship2011.htm or contact NCSA at info@ncstrawberry.com.

The Gallery Collection’s 5th Annual Create-A-Greeting-Card $10,000 Scholarship Contest has officially begun. They are offering students a chance to win $10,000 towards their education plus a $1000 award for their school. Entering the contest is easy. Students must submit a unique photo, piece of artwork, or computer graphic for the front of a greeting card. The student with the best design will win a $10,000 scholarship and have his/her design made into an actual card to be sold in their line. Entries accepted March 17, 2011 – January 14, 2012. To apply, visit http://www.gallerycollection.com/greeting-cards-scholarship.htm.

Announcements

There are 3 tickets left for the New York Trip during intersession. See Mrs. Link for details!

Little Caesar Pizza Kits will be here tomorrow.


Outside date form for the prom are in the office.

AIG trip will be Thursday. Everyone going please see Mr. Todd and Mrs. Hall for another form that needs to be filled out and signed.

Destiny Blevins is holding “Alleghany’s Got Talent” Show for her Senior Project. The show is this Friday, April 15th during 4th period in the New Gym. All AHS students interested in showing us your talent need to see Destiny and come to the “screening” today after school in the New Gym. Limit your talent to three minutes. AHS Student Council will donate money for 1st prize. Donations will be excepted as admission for spectators with all proceeds going to the Exceptional Children’s Dept of AHS. Get your talent together and show us what you’ve got!

Don't wait til the last minute! Turn in your library books, cameras, and flip videos as soon as you are done! Avoid the last minute panic. Also, this is the last week to bring canned goods in place of overdue fines. When we return from spring intercession week, cash will be the only payment!

Camp Med 2011 Summer Program
Date June 20th – 24th

The Camp Med Summer Program is designed to recruit, educate and prepare high School Students for careers in the health professions. All interested rising 9th – 12th grade students must complete an application. Participation in this program is FREE. If you are interested in a career in any health related field- please see Pam Hall for an application. Space is limited so get your completed applications in early.

Yearbook on sale for $55.00 deposit $30.00.

ATTENTION JUNIORS: Pay your $45 prom fee to Courtney Pruitt.
Attention seniors:

NC Strawberry Association Scholarship – This scholarship is open to high school seniors or current college students applying, accepted to, or currently enrolled in a land grant university who are interested in or having declared a major in a program of study directly related to the strawberry industry. The scholarship award for 2011 is $500. The number of scholarships awarded will be based on funds available and applications received. Deadline to apply is May 1, 2011. For more information, visit www.ncstrawberry.org/docs/AboutScholarship2011.htm or contact NCSA at info@ncstrawberry.com.

The Gallery Collection’s 5th Annual Create-A-Greeting-Card $10,000 Scholarship Contest has officially begun. They are offering students a chance to win $10,000 towards their education plus a $1000 award for their school. Entering the contest is easy. Students must submit a unique photo, piece of artwork, or computer graphic for the front of a greeting card. The student with the best design will win a $10,000 scholarship and have his/her design made into an actual card to be sold in their line. Entries accepted March 17, 2011 – January 14, 2012. To apply, visit http://www.gallerycollection.com/greeting-cards-scholarship.htm.

Announcements

There are 3 tickets left for the New York Trip during intersession. See Mrs. Link for details!

Athletic Pictures today.

Outside date form for the prom are in the office.

AIG trip will be Thursday. Everyone going please see Mr. Todd and Mrs. Hall for another form that needs to be filled out and signed.

Destiny Blevins is holding “Alleghany’s Got Talent” Show for her Senior Project. The show is this Friday, April 15th during 4th period in the New Gym. All AHS students interested in showing us your talent need to see Destiny and come to the “screening” on Wednesday after school in the New Gym. Limit your talent to three minutes. AHS Student Council will donate money for 1st prize. Donations will be excepted as admission for spectators with all proceeds going to the Exceptional Children’s Dept of AHS. Get your talent together and show us what you’ve got!

Don't wait til the last minute! Turn in your library books, cameras, and flip videos as soon as you are done! Avoid the last minute panic. Also, this is the last week to bring canned goods in place of overdue fines. When we return from spring intercession week, cash will be the only payment!

Camp Med 2011 Summer Program
Date June 20th – 24th

The Camp Med Summer Program is designed to recruit, educate and prepare high School Students for careers in the health professions. All interested rising 9th – 12th grade students must complete an application. Participation in this program is FREE. If you are interested in a career in any health related field- please see Pam Hall for an application. Space is limited so get your completed applications in early.

Yearbook on sale for $55.00 deposit $30.00.

ATTENTION JUNIORS: Pay your $45 prom fee to Courtney Pruitt.
Attention seniors:

N.C. Cooperative Leadership Conference, White Lake, NC – This is a five-day program that focuses on leadership, how cooperatives operate and traditional camp activities that is held June 20-24, 2011. Up to 10 rising high school sophomores, juniors and seniors will be sponsored. Eligibility requirements include: Be single and a rising junior or senior (must be 15 years old at time of camp) at a public high school in Skyline’s service area, be able to attend the entire leadership conference, be willing to utilize training following participation in the leadership conference, have leadership potential, and previous conference attendees may not reapply for this program in any subsequent year. Applications are available in guidance. Deadline for submission is April 15, 2011 to Mrs. Miller.

William Ragsdale Froelich Memorial Scholarship – This scholarship was established in 2009 by friends and family of Will Froelich to provide scholarships to graduating high school seniors from Alleghany County. Froelich, a young man who lived life beautifully, intelligently and passionately, died tragically in an accident at the age of 17 at Roaring Gap, a place he loved dearly. Eligible students must be residents of Alleghany County, be a graduating senior, have a minimum cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.0, demonstrate community involvement and/or employment, demonstrate financial need and evidence a desire to impact the world in a positive manner. The online application is available on The Winston-Salem Foundation’s Web site at www.wsfoundation.org/netcommunity/students. Deadline is Friday, April 15, 2011.



You may qualify for the Bob R. McGuire Memorial Scholarship or the North Carolina Child Support Council Scholarship. Deadline for submission is April 15, 2011. See Mrs. Miller for more information.

The North Carolina Society of Accountants Scholarship Foundation is a non-profit organization established in 1970 to provide scholarships for deserving students who indicate a desire to enter the profession of Accounting. The scholarship awards for 2011-2012 school year will be $500 each. Deadline for submission of application is April 15, 2011. See Mrs. Miller for more information.

The State Employees Association of North Carolina’s (SEANC) scholarship is available online at www.seanc.org and must be returned, completed, to the Scholarship Chairman of the district of which the parent is a member. All applications must be postmarked by April 15, 2011. The applicant and/or parent or guardian must be a member of SEANC. See Mrs. Miller for more information.

Additional scholarship opportunities for seniors:

Frank James – SkyLine Scholarship – Applicants must be graduating high school seniors whose parents are current members of SkyLine, and long with their parents, reside full-time in the cooperative’s five-county service area. Applicants must have been accepted to a four- or two- year accredited school and exhibit financial need. Five $1000 scholarships and five $500 scholarships will be awarded this year. The $1000 is renewable for four years and the $500 is renewable for two years. Applications are available in guidance. Deadline for submission to Mrs. Miller is April 15, 2011.

Mount Rogers Area Christmas Tree Growers Association – Accepting applications from 2011 graduates of area high schools for their two $750 scholarships. See Mrs. Miller in guidance for an application. Deadline for submission is April 15, 2011.

NC Strawberry Association Scholarship – This scholarship is open to high school seniors or current college students applying, accepted to, or currently enrolled in a land grant university who are interested in or having declared a major in a program of study directly related to the strawberry industry. The scholarship award for 2011 is $500. The number of scholarships awarded will be based on funds available and applications received. Deadline to apply is May 1, 2011. For more information, visit www.ncstrawberry.org/docs/AboutScholarship2011.htm or contact NCSA at info@ncstrawberry.com.

The Gallery Collection’s 5th Annual Create-A-Greeting-Card $10,000 Scholarship Contest has officially begun. They are offering students a chance to win $10,000 towards their education plus a $1000 award for their school. Entering the contest is easy. Students must submit a unique photo, piece of artwork, or computer graphic for the front of a greeting card. The student with the best design will win a $10,000 scholarship and have his/her design made into an actual card to be sold in their line. Entries accepted March 17, 2011 – January 14, 2012. To apply, visit http://www.gallerycollection.com/greeting-cards-scholarship.htm.

Announcements

Destiny Blevins is holding “Alleghany’s Got Talent” Show for her Senior Project. The show is this Friday, April 15th during 4th period in the New Gym. All AHS students interested in showing us your talent need to see Destiny and come to the “screening” on Wednesday after school in the New Gym. Limit your talent to three minutes. AHS Student Council will donate money for 1st prize. Donations will be excepted as admission for spectators with all proceeds going to the Exceptional Children’s Dept of AHS. Get your talent together and show us what you’ve got!

Don't wait til the last minute! Turn in your library books, cameras, and flip videos as soon as you are done! Avoid the last minute panic. Also, this is the last week to bring canned goods in place of overdue fines. When we return from spring intercession week, cash will be the only payment!

Camp Med 2011 Summer Program
Date June 20th – 24th

The Camp Med Summer Program is designed to recruit, educate and prepare high School Students for careers in the health professions. All interested rising 9th – 12th grade students must complete an application. Participation in this program is FREE. If you are interested in a career in any health related field- please see Pam Hall for an application. Space is limited so get your completed applications in early.

Yearbook on sale for $55.00 deposit $30.00.

ATTENTION JUNIORS: Pay your $45 prom fee to Courtney Pruitt.
Attention seniors:

N.C. Cooperative Leadership Conference, White Lake, NC – This is a five-day program that focuses on leadership, how cooperatives operate and traditional camp activities that is held June 20-24, 2011. Up to 10 rising high school sophomores, juniors and seniors will be sponsored. Eligibility requirements include: Be single and a rising junior or senior (must be 15 years old at time of camp) at a public high school in Skyline’s service area, be able to attend the entire leadership conference, be willing to utilize training following participation in the leadership conference, have leadership potential, and previous conference attendees may not reapply for this program in any subsequent year. Applications are available in guidance. Deadline for submission is April 15, 2011 to Mrs. Miller.

William Ragsdale Froelich Memorial Scholarship – This scholarship was established in 2009 by friends and family of Will Froelich to provide scholarships to graduating high school seniors from Alleghany County. Froelich, a young man who lived life beautifully, intelligently and passionately, died tragically in an accident at the age of 17 at Roaring Gap, a place he loved dearly. Eligible students must be residents of Alleghany County, be a graduating senior, have a minimum cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.0, demonstrate community involvement and/or employment, demonstrate financial need and evidence a desire to impact the world in a positive manner. The online application is available on The Winston-Salem Foundation’s Web site at www.wsfoundation.org/netcommunity/students. Deadline is Friday, April 15, 2011.



You may qualify for the Bob R. McGuire Memorial Scholarship or the North Carolina Child Support Council Scholarship. Deadline for submission is April 15, 2011. See Mrs. Miller for more information.

The North Carolina Society of Accountants Scholarship Foundation is a non-profit organization established in 1970 to provide scholarships for deserving students who indicate a desire to enter the profession of Accounting. The scholarship awards for 2011-2012 school year will be $500 each. Deadline for submission of application is April 15, 2011. See Mrs. Miller for more information.

The State Employees Association of North Carolina’s (SEANC) scholarship is available online at www.seanc.org and must be returned, completed, to the Scholarship Chairman of the district of which the parent is a member. All applications must be postmarked by April 15, 2011. The applicant and/or parent or guardian must be a member of SEANC. See Mrs. Miller for more information.

Additional scholarship opportunities for seniors:

Frank James – SkyLine Scholarship – Applicants must be graduating high school seniors whose parents are current members of SkyLine, and long with their parents, reside full-time in the cooperative’s five-county service area. Applicants must have been accepted to a four- or two- year accredited school and exhibit financial need. Five $1000 scholarships and five $500 scholarships will be awarded this year. The $1000 is renewable for four years and the $500 is renewable for two years. Applications are available in guidance. Deadline for submission to Mrs. Miller is April 15, 2011.

Mount Rogers Area Christmas Tree Growers Association – Accepting applications from 2011 graduates of area high schools for their two $750 scholarships. See Mrs. Miller in guidance for an application. Deadline for submission is April 15, 2011.

NC Strawberry Association Scholarship – This scholarship is open to high school seniors or current college students applying, accepted to, or currently enrolled in a land grant university who are interested in or having declared a major in a program of study directly related to the strawberry industry. The scholarship award for 2011 is $500. The number of scholarships awarded will be based on funds available and applications received. Deadline to apply is May 1, 2011. For more information, visit www.ncstrawberry.org/docs/AboutScholarship2011.htm or contact NCSA at info@ncstrawberry.com.

The Gallery Collection’s 5th Annual Create-A-Greeting-Card $10,000 Scholarship Contest has officially begun. They are offering students a chance to win $10,000 towards their education plus a $1000 award for their school. Entering the contest is easy. Students must submit a unique photo, piece of artwork, or computer graphic for the front of a greeting card. The student with the best design will win a $10,000 scholarship and have his/her design made into an actual card to be sold in their line. Entries accepted March 17, 2011 – January 14, 2012. To apply, visit http://www.gallerycollection.com/greeting-cards-scholarship.htm.

Announcements

Softball and Baseball Varsity Games will play first today.

Varsity Girls Softball Game will begin at 4:30 today. Varsity players need to be dressed and at the batting cage by 3:30. JV players need to be there by 4:30

Congratulations to Cody Hamm for his single win over Ashe Co. yesterday.

Camp Med 2011 Summer Program

Date June 20th – 24th

The Camp Med Summer Program is designed to recruit, educate and prepare high School Students for careers in the health professions. All interested rising 9th – 12th grade students must complete an application. Participation in this program is FREE. If you are interested in a career in any health related field- please see Pam Hall for an application. Space is limited so get your completed applications in early.

Yearbook on sale for $55.00 deposit $30.00.

ATTENTION JUNIORS: Pay your $45 prom fee to Courtney Pruitt.
Attention seniors:

N.C. Cooperative Leadership Conference, White Lake, NC – This is a five-day program that focuses on leadership, how cooperatives operate and traditional camp activities that is held June 20-24, 2011. Up to 10 rising high school sophomores, juniors and seniors will be sponsored. Eligibility requirements include: Be single and a rising junior or senior (must be 15 years old at time of camp) at a public high school in Skyline’s service area, be able to attend the entire leadership conference, be willing to utilize training following participation in the leadership conference, have leadership potential, and previous conference attendees may not reapply for this program in any subsequent year. Applications are available in guidance. Deadline for submission is April 15, 2011 to Mrs. Miller.

William Ragsdale Froelich Memorial Scholarship – This scholarship was established in 2009 by friends and family of Will Froelich to provide scholarships to graduating high school seniors from Alleghany County. Froelich, a young man who lived life beautifully, intelligently and passionately, died tragically in an accident at the age of 17 at Roaring Gap, a place he loved dearly. Eligible students must be residents of Alleghany County, be a graduating senior, have a minimum cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.0, demonstrate community involvement and/or employment, demonstrate financial need and evidence a desire to impact the world in a positive manner. The online application is available on The Winston-Salem Foundation’s Web site at www.wsfoundation.org/netcommunity/students. Deadline is Friday, April 15, 2011.



You may qualify for the Bob R. McGuire Memorial Scholarship or the North Carolina Child Support Council Scholarship. Deadline for submission is April 15, 2011. See Mrs. Miller for more information.

The North Carolina Society of Accountants Scholarship Foundation is a non-profit organization established in 1970 to provide scholarships for deserving students who indicate a desire to enter the profession of Accounting. The scholarship awards for 2011-2012 school year will be $500 each. Deadline for submission of application is April 15, 2011. See Mrs. Miller for more information.

The State Employees Association of North Carolina’s (SEANC) scholarship is available online at www.seanc.org and must be returned, completed, to the Scholarship Chairman of the district of which the parent is a member. All applications must be postmarked by April 15, 2011. The applicant and/or parent or guardian must be a member of SEANC. See Mrs. Miller for more information.

Additional scholarship opportunities for seniors:

Frank James – SkyLine Scholarship – Applicants must be graduating high school seniors whose parents are current members of SkyLine, and long with their parents, reside full-time in the cooperative’s five-county service area. Applicants must have been accepted to a four- or two- year accredited school and exhibit financial need. Five $1000 scholarships and five $500 scholarships will be awarded this year. The $1000 is renewable for four years and the $500 is renewable for two years. Applications are available in guidance. Deadline for submission to Mrs. Miller is April 15, 2011.

Mount Rogers Area Christmas Tree Growers Association – Accepting applications from 2011 graduates of area high schools for their two $750 scholarships. See Mrs. Miller in guidance for an application. Deadline for submission is April 15, 2011.

NC Strawberry Association Scholarship – This scholarship is open to high school seniors or current college students applying, accepted to, or currently enrolled in a land grant university who are interested in or having declared a major in a program of study directly related to the strawberry industry. The scholarship award for 2011 is $500. The number of scholarships awarded will be based on funds available and applications received. Deadline to apply is May 1, 2011. For more information, visit www.ncstrawberry.org/docs/AboutScholarship2011.htm or contact NCSA at info@ncstrawberry.com.

The Gallery Collection’s 5th Annual Create-A-Greeting-Card $10,000 Scholarship Contest has officially begun. They are offering students a chance to win $10,000 towards their education plus a $1000 award for their school. Entering the contest is easy. Students must submit a unique photo, piece of artwork, or computer graphic for the front of a greeting card. The student with the best design will win a $10,000 scholarship and have his/her design made into an actual card to be sold in their line. Entries accepted March 17, 2011 – January 14, 2012. To apply, visit http://www.gallerycollection.com/greeting-cards-scholarship.htm.

Announcements

Dream Team will be speaking at Glade Creek School on Thursday. 4th , 5th and 6th grade speakers will be leaving at 9:30. Speakers for 3rd, 7th, and 8th, will be leaving at 12;15. Pick up a permission slip from Coach Phillips or Coach Calloway.


William Ragsdale Froelich Memorial Scholarship – This scholarship was established in 2009 by friends and family of Will Froelich to provide scholarships to graduating high school seniors from Alleghany County. Froelich, a young man who lived life beautifully, intelligently and passionately, died tragically in an accident at the age of 17 at Roaring Gap, a place he loved dearly. Eligible students must be residents of Alleghany County, be a graduating senior, have a minimum cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.0, demonstrate community involvement and/or employment, demonstrate financial need and evidence a desire to impact the world in a positive manner. The online application is available on The Winston-Salem Foundation’s Web site at www.wsfoundation.org/netcommunity/students. Deadline is Friday, April 15, 2011.

Camp Med 2011 Summer Program

Date June 20th – 24th

The Camp Med Summer Program is designed to recruit, educate and prepare high School Students for careers in the health professions. All interested rising 9th – 12th grade students must complete an application. Participation in this program is FREE. If you are interested in a career in any health related field- please see Pam Hall for an application. Space is limited so get your completed applications in early.

Yearbook on sale for $55.00 deposit $30.00.

ATTENTION JUNIORS: Pay your $45 prom fee to Courtney Pruitt.
Attention seniors:

N.C. Cooperative Leadership Conference, White Lake, NC – This is a five-day program that focuses on leadership, how cooperatives operate and traditional camp activities that is held June 20-24, 2011. Up to 10 rising high school sophomores, juniors and seniors will be sponsored. Eligibility requirements include: Be single and a rising junior or senior (must be 15 years old at time of camp) at a public high school in Skyline’s service area, be able to attend the entire leadership conference, be willing to utilize training following participation in the leadership conference, have leadership potential, and previous conference attendees may not reapply for this program in any subsequent year. Applications are available in guidance. Deadline for submission is April 15, 2011 to Mrs. Miller.

You may qualify for the Bob R. McGuire Memorial Scholarship or the North Carolina Child Support Council Scholarship. Deadline for submission is April 15, 2011. See Mrs. Miller for more information.

The North Carolina Society of Accountants Scholarship Foundation is a non-profit organization established in 1970 to provide scholarships for deserving students who indicate a desire to enter the profession of Accounting. The scholarship awards for 2011-2012 school year will be $500 each. Deadline for submission of application is April 15, 2011. See Mrs. Miller for more information.

The State Employees Association of North Carolina’s (SEANC) scholarship is available online at www.seanc.org and must be returned, completed, to the Scholarship Chairman of the district of which the parent is a member. All applications must be postmarked by April 15, 2011. The applicant and/or parent or guardian must be a member of SEANC. See Mrs. Miller for more information.

Additional scholarship opportunities for seniors:

Frank James – SkyLine Scholarship – Applicants must be graduating high school seniors whose parents are current members of SkyLine, and long with their parents, reside full-time in the cooperative’s five-county service area. Applicants must have been accepted to a four- or two- year accredited school and exhibit financial need. Five $1000 scholarships and five $500 scholarships will be awarded this year. The $1000 is renewable for four years and the $500 is renewable for two years. Applications are available in guidance. Deadline for submission to Mrs. Miller is April 15, 2011.

Mount Rogers Area Christmas Tree Growers Association – Accepting applications from 2011 graduates of area high schools for their two $750 scholarships. See Mrs. Miller in guidance for an application. Deadline for submission is April 15, 2011.

NC Strawberry Association Scholarship – This scholarship is open to high school seniors or current college students applying, accepted to, or currently enrolled in a land grant university who are interested in or having declared a major in a program of study directly related to the strawberry industry. The scholarship award for 2011 is $500. The number of scholarships awarded will be based on funds available and applications received. Deadline to apply is May 1, 2011. For more information, visit www.ncstrawberry.org/docs/AboutScholarship2011.htm or contact NCSA at info@ncstrawberry.com.

The Gallery Collection’s 5th Annual Create-A-Greeting-Card $10,000 Scholarship Contest has officially begun. They are offering students a chance to win $10,000 towards their education plus a $1000 award for their school. Entering the contest is easy. Students must submit a unique photo, piece of artwork, or computer graphic for the front of a greeting card. The student with the best design will win a $10,000 scholarship and have his/her design made into an actual card to be sold in their line. Entries accepted March 17, 2011 – January 14, 2012. To apply, visit http://www.gallerycollection.com/greeting-cards-scholarship.htm.

Announcements

Opportunity
April 8th: Family Fun Night: Sparta School 5:00 pm, Call Resource Center 372-6583 or Partnership for Children 372-2846

Dream Team will be speaking at Glade Creek School on Thursday. 4th , 5th and 6th grade speakers will be leaving at 9:30. Speakers for 3rd, 7th, and 8th, will be leaving at 12;15. Pick up a permission slip from Coach Phillips or Coach Calloway.

William Ragsdale Froelich Memorial Scholarship – This scholarship was established in 2009 by friends and family of Will Froelich to provide scholarships to graduating high school seniors from Alleghany County. Froelich, a young man who lived life beautifully, intelligently and passionately, died tragically in an accident at the age of 17 at Roaring Gap, a place he loved dearly. Eligible students must be residents of Alleghany County, be a graduating senior, have a minimum cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.0, demonstrate community involvement and/or employment, demonstrate financial need and evidence a desire to impact the world in a positive manner. The online application is available on The Winston-Salem Foundation’s Web site at www.wsfoundation.org/netcommunity/students. Deadline is Friday, April 15, 2011.

Camp Med 2011 Summer Program

Date June 20th – 24th

The Camp Med Summer Program is designed to recruit, educate and prepare high School Students for careers in the health professions. All interested rising 9th – 12th grade students must complete an application. Participation in this program is FREE. If you are interested in a career in any health related field- please see Pam Hall for an application. Space is limited so get your completed applications in early.

Yearbook on sale for $55.00 deposit $30.00.

ATTENTION JUNIORS: Pay your $45 prom fee to Courtney Pruitt.
Attention seniors:

N.C. Cooperative Leadership Conference, White Lake, NC – This is a five-day program that focuses on leadership, how cooperatives operate and traditional camp activities that is held June 20-24, 2011. Up to 10 rising high school sophomores, juniors and seniors will be sponsored. Eligibility requirements include: Be single and a rising junior or senior (must be 15 years old at time of camp) at a public high school in Skyline’s service area, be able to attend the entire leadership conference, be willing to utilize training following participation in the leadership conference, have leadership potential, and previous conference attendees may not reapply for this program in any subsequent year. Applications are available in guidance. Deadline for submission is April 15, 2011 to Mrs. Miller.

You may qualify for the Bob R. McGuire Memorial Scholarship or the North Carolina Child Support Council Scholarship. Deadline for submission is April 15, 2011. See Mrs. Miller for more information.

The North Carolina Society of Accountants Scholarship Foundation is a non-profit organization established in 1970 to provide scholarships for deserving students who indicate a desire to enter the profession of Accounting. The scholarship awards for 2011-2012 school year will be $500 each. Deadline for submission of application is April 15, 2011. See Mrs. Miller for more information.

The State Employees Association of North Carolina’s (SEANC) scholarship is available online at www.seanc.org and must be returned, completed, to the Scholarship Chairman of the district of which the parent is a member. All applications must be postmarked by April 15, 2011. The applicant and/or parent or guardian must be a member of SEANC. See Mrs. Miller for more information.

Additional scholarship opportunities for seniors:

Frank James – SkyLine Scholarship – Applicants must be graduating high school seniors whose parents are current members of SkyLine, and long with their parents, reside full-time in the cooperative’s five-county service area. Applicants must have been accepted to a four- or two- year accredited school and exhibit financial need. Five $1000 scholarships and five $500 scholarships will be awarded this year. The $1000 is renewable for four years and the $500 is renewable for two years. Applications are available in guidance. Deadline for submission to Mrs. Miller is April 15, 2011.

Mount Rogers Area Christmas Tree Growers Association – Accepting applications from 2011 graduates of area high schools for their two $750 scholarships. See Mrs. Miller in guidance for an application. Deadline for submission is April 15, 2011.

NC Strawberry Association Scholarship – This scholarship is open to high school seniors or current college students applying, accepted to, or currently enrolled in a land grant university who are interested in or having declared a major in a program of study directly related to the strawberry industry. The scholarship award for 2011 is $500. The number of scholarships awarded will be based on funds available and applications received. Deadline to apply is May 1, 2011. For more information, visit www.ncstrawberry.org/docs/AboutScholarship2011.htm or contact NCSA at info@ncstrawberry.com.

The Gallery Collection’s 5th Annual Create-A-Greeting-Card $10,000 Scholarship Contest has officially begun. They are offering students a chance to win $10,000 towards their education plus a $1000 award for their school. Entering the contest is easy. Students must submit a unique photo, piece of artwork, or computer graphic for the front of a greeting card. The student with the best design will win a $10,000 scholarship and have his/her design made into an actual card to be sold in their line. Entries accepted March 17, 2011 – January 14, 2012. To apply, visit http://www.gallerycollection.com/greeting-cards-scholarship.htm.

Announcements

Opportunity
April 8th: Family Fun Night: Sparta School 5:00 pm, Call Resource Center 372-6583 or Partnership for Children 372-2846

William Ragsdale Froelich Memorial Scholarship – This scholarship was established in 2009 by friends and family of Will Froelich to provide scholarships to graduating high school seniors from Alleghany County. Froelich, a young man who lived life beautifully, intelligently and passionately, died tragically in an accident at the age of 17 at Roaring Gap, a place he loved dearly. Eligible students must be residents of Alleghany County, be a graduating senior, have a minimum cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.0, demonstrate community involvement and/or employment, demonstrate financial need and evidence a desire to impact the world in a positive manner. The online application is available on The Winston-Salem Foundation’s Web site at www.wsfoundation.org/netcommunity/students. Deadline is Friday, April 15, 2011.

Attention Senior Beta Members please pay for your cords ASAP. See Mrs. Hash.

Volleyball Pizza Forms and other fundraisers forms are due in the office by today.

FTA bring in bags of candy and Easter eggs for egg hunt. Also turn in your permission forms to Mrs. Vestal ASAP.

Summer internship opportunity at Blue Ridge Electric, if interested see Mrs. Maines in guidance.
Camp Med 2011 Summer Program

Date June 20th – 24th

The Camp Med Summer Program is designed to recruit, educate and prepare high School Students for careers in the health professions. All interested rising 9th – 12th grade students must complete an application. Participation in this program is FREE. If you are interested in a career in any health related field- please see Pam Hall for an application. Space is limited so get your completed applications in early.

Yearbook on sale for $55.00 deposit $30.00.

ATTENTION JUNIORS: Pay your $45 prom fee to Courtney Pruitt.
Attention seniors:

N.C. Cooperative Leadership Conference, White Lake, NC – This is a five-day program that focuses on leadership, how cooperatives operate and traditional camp activities that is held June 20-24, 2011. Up to 10 rising high school sophomores, juniors and seniors will be sponsored. Eligibility requirements include: Be single and a rising junior or senior (must be 15 years old at time of camp) at a public high school in Skyline’s service area, be able to attend the entire leadership conference, be willing to utilize training following participation in the leadership conference, have leadership potential, and previous conference attendees may not reapply for this program in any subsequent year. Applications are available in guidance. Deadline for submission is April 15, 2011 to Mrs. Miller.

You may qualify for the Bob R. McGuire Memorial Scholarship or the North Carolina Child Support Council Scholarship. Deadline for submission is April 15, 2011. See Mrs. Miller for more information.

The North Carolina Society of Accountants Scholarship Foundation is a non-profit organization established in 1970 to provide scholarships for deserving students who indicate a desire to enter the profession of Accounting. The scholarship awards for 2011-2012 school year will be $500 each. Deadline for submission of application is April 15, 2011. See Mrs. Miller for more information.

The State Employees Association of North Carolina’s (SEANC) scholarship is available online at www.seanc.org and must be returned, completed, to the Scholarship Chairman of the district of which the parent is a member. All applications must be postmarked by April 15, 2011. The applicant and/or parent or guardian must be a member of SEANC. See Mrs. Miller for more information.

Additional scholarship opportunities for seniors:

Frank James – SkyLine Scholarship – Applicants must be graduating high school seniors whose parents are current members of SkyLine, and long with their parents, reside full-time in the cooperative’s five-county service area. Applicants must have been accepted to a four- or two- year accredited school and exhibit financial need. Five $1000 scholarships and five $500 scholarships will be awarded this year. The $1000 is renewable for four years and the $500 is renewable for two years. Applications are available in guidance. Deadline for submission to Mrs. Miller is April 15, 2011.

Mount Rogers Area Christmas Tree Growers Association – Accepting applications from 2011 graduates of area high schools for their two $750 scholarships. See Mrs. Miller in guidance for an application. Deadline for submission is April 15, 2011.

NC Strawberry Association Scholarship – This scholarship is open to high school seniors or current college students applying, accepted to, or currently enrolled in a land grant university who are interested in or having declared a major in a program of study directly related to the strawberry industry. The scholarship award for 2011 is $500. The number of scholarships awarded will be based on funds available and applications received. Deadline to apply is May 1, 2011. For more information, visit www.ncstrawberry.org/docs/AboutScholarship2011.htm or contact NCSA at info@ncstrawberry.com.

The Gallery Collection’s 5th Annual Create-A-Greeting-Card $10,000 Scholarship Contest has officially begun. They are offering students a chance to win $10,000 towards their education plus a $1000 award for their school. Entering the contest is easy. Students must submit a unique photo, piece of artwork, or computer graphic for the front of a greeting card. The student with the best design will win a $10,000 scholarship and have his/her design made into an actual card to be sold in their line. Entries accepted March 17, 2011 – January 14, 2012. To apply, visit http://www.gallerycollection.com/greeting-cards-scholarship.htm.

Announcements

Volunteer Opportunities:

April 8th: Family Fun Night: Sparta School 5:00 pm, Call Resource Center 372-6583 or Partnership for Children 372-2846

April 5th: Pinwheel Garden to Support Healthy Children 3:30 pm. Call Pam at 372-6583.

Attention Senior Beta Members please pay for your cords ASAP. See Mrs. Hash.

Volleyball Pizza Forms and other fundraisers forms are due in the office by tomorrow.

FTA bring in bags of candy and Easter eggs for egg hunt. Also turn in your permission forms to Mrs. Vestal ASAP.

Summer internship opportunity at Blue Ridge Electric, if interested see Mrs. Maines in guidance.

Camp Med 2011 Summer Program Date June 20th – 24th

The Camp Med Summer Program is designed to recruit, educate and prepare high School Students for careers in the health professions. All interested rising 9th – 12th grade students must complete an application. Participation in this program is FREE. If you are interested in a career in any health related field- please see Pam Hall for an application. Space is limited so get your completed applications in early.

Yearbook on sale for $55.00 deposit $30.00.

ATTENTION JUNIORS: Pay your $45 prom fee to Courtney Pruitt.
Attention seniors:

N.C. Cooperative Leadership Conference, White Lake, NC – This is a five-day program that focuses on leadership, how cooperatives operate and traditional camp activities that is held June 20-24, 2011. Up to 10 rising high school sophomores, juniors and seniors will be sponsored. Eligibility requirements include: Be single and a rising junior or senior (must be 15 years old at time of camp) at a public high school in Skyline’s service area, be able to attend the entire leadership conference, be willing to utilize training following participation in the leadership conference, have leadership potential, and previous conference attendees may not reapply for this program in any subsequent year. Applications are available in guidance. Deadline for submission is April 15, 2011 to Mrs. Miller.

You may qualify for the Bob R. McGuire Memorial Scholarship or the North Carolina Child Support Council Scholarship. Deadline for submission is April 15, 2011. See Mrs. Miller for more information.

The North Carolina Society of Accountants Scholarship Foundation is a non-profit organization established in 1970 to provide scholarships for deserving students who indicate a desire to enter the profession of Accounting. The scholarship awards for 2011-2012 school year will be $500 each. Deadline for submission of application is April 15, 2011. See Mrs. Miller for more information.

The State Employees Association of North Carolina’s (SEANC) scholarship is available online at www.seanc.org and must be returned, completed, to the Scholarship Chairman of the district of which the parent is a member. All applications must be postmarked by April 15, 2011. The applicant and/or parent or guardian must be a member of SEANC. See Mrs. Miller for more information.

Additional scholarship opportunities for seniors:

Frank James – SkyLine Scholarship – Applicants must be graduating high school seniors whose parents are current members of SkyLine, and long with their parents, reside full-time in the cooperative’s five-county service area. Applicants must have been accepted to a four- or two- year accredited school and exhibit financial need. Five $1000 scholarships and five $500 scholarships will be awarded this year. The $1000 is renewable for four years and the $500 is renewable for two years. Applications are available in guidance. Deadline for submission to Mrs. Miller is April 15, 2011.

Mount Rogers Area Christmas Tree Growers Association – Accepting applications from 2011 graduates of area high schools for their two $750 scholarships. See Mrs. Miller in guidance for an application. Deadline for submission is April 15, 2011.

NC Strawberry Association Scholarship – This scholarship is open to high school seniors or current college students applying, accepted to, or currently enrolled in a land grant university who are interested in or having declared a major in a program of study directly related to the strawberry industry. The scholarship award for 2011 is $500. The number of scholarships awarded will be based on funds available and applications received. Deadline to apply is May 1, 2011. For more information, visit www.ncstrawberry.org/docs/AboutScholarship2011.htm or contact NCSA at info@ncstrawberry.com.

The Gallery Collection’s 5th Annual Create-A-Greeting-Card $10,000 Scholarship Contest has officially begun. They are offering students a chance to win $10,000 towards their education plus a $1000 award for their school. Entering the contest is easy. Students must submit a unique photo, piece of artwork, or computer graphic for the front of a greeting card. The student with the best design will win a $10,000 scholarship and have his/her design made into an actual card to be sold in their line. Entries accepted March 17, 2011 – January 14, 2012. To apply, visit http://www.gallerycollection.com/greeting-cards-scholarship.htm.

Announcements

Volunteer Opportunity
April 8th: Family Fun Night: Sparta School 5:00 pm, Call Resource Center 372-6583 or Partnership for Children 372-2846
April 5th: Pinwheel Garden to Support Healthy Children 3:30 pm. Call Pam at 372-6583.

Volleyball Pizza Forms and other fundraisers forms are due in the office by Tuesday.

FTA bring in bags of candy and Easter eggs for egg hunt. Also turn in your permission forms to Mrs. Vestal ASAP.

Summer internship opportunity at Blue Ridge Electric, if interested see Mrs. Maines in guidance.
Camp Med 2011 Summer Program

Date June 20th – 24th

The Camp Med Summer Program is designed to recruit, educate and prepare high School Students for careers in the health professions. All interested rising 9th – 12th grade students must complete an application. Participation in this program is FREE. If you are interested in a career in any health related field- please see Pam Hall for an application. Space is limited so get your completed applications in early.

Senior t-shirts are on sale all week.

Yearbook on sale for $55.00 deposit $30.00.

ATTENTION JUNIORS: Pay your $45 prom fee to Courtney Pruitt.
Attention seniors:

FRS Youth Tour to Washington, D.C. – Two high school juniors will be sponsored annually for this program that is held June 4 – 8, 2011. Eligibility requirements include: Be a high school junior in Skyline’s five-county service area, have at least a 3.25 grade-point average, exhibit demonstrated leadership in campus organizations, exhibit demonstrated leadership through volunteer activities, submit an essay of 500 words on one of three selected topics (listed on application), write a brief letter stating why you would like to attend and your future plans beyond high school, and provide a letter of recommendation from a teacher or school official. Applications are available in guidance. Deadline for submission of application is April 4, 2011 to Mrs. Miller.

N.C. Cooperative Leadership Conference, White Lake, NC – This is a five-day program that focuses on leadership, how cooperatives operate and traditional camp activities that is held June 20-24, 2011. Up to 10 rising high school sophomores, juniors and seniors will be sponsored. Eligibility requirements include: Be single and a rising junior or senior (must be 15 years old at time of camp) at a public high school in Skyline’s service area, be able to attend the entire leadership conference, be willing to utilize training following participation in the leadership conference, have leadership potential, and previous conference attendees may not reapply for this program in any subsequent year. Applications are available in guidance. Deadline for submission is April 15, 2011 to Mrs. Miller.

You may qualify for the Bob R. McGuire Memorial Scholarship or the North Carolina Child Support Council Scholarship. Deadline for submission is April 15, 2011. See Mrs. Miller for more information.

The North Carolina Society of Accountants Scholarship Foundation is a non-profit organization established in 1970 to provide scholarships for deserving students who indicate a desire to enter the profession of Accounting. The scholarship awards for 2011-2012 school year will be $500 each. Deadline for submission of application is April 15, 2011. See Mrs. Miller for more information.

The State Employees Association of North Carolina’s (SEANC) scholarship is available online at www.seanc.org and must be returned, completed, to the Scholarship Chairman of the district of which the parent is a member. All applications must be postmarked by April 15, 2011. The applicant and/or parent or guardian must be a member of SEANC. See Mrs. Miller for more information.

Add to junior opportunities:

North Carolina Community Development Initiative Summer Youth Community Economic Development Leadership Internship Program – If you are a rising high school senior and wish to apply to our eight-week, paid internship program, please visit our website at www.ncinitiative.org and in the Special Projects section on the Internship page you will find the online application link or simply fill out and mail in a hard copy. The postmark deadline for the completed application and accompanying materials is April 4, 2011. If interested, see Mrs. Miller in guidance for more information.

Additional scholarship opportunities for seniors:

Frank James – SkyLine Scholarship – Applicants must be graduating high school seniors whose parents are current members of SkyLine, and long with their parents, reside full-time in the cooperative’s five-county service area. Applicants must have been accepted to a four- or two- year accredited school and exhibit financial need. Five $1000 scholarships and five $500 scholarships will be awarded this year. The $1000 is renewable for four years and the $500 is renewable for two years. Applications are available in guidance. Deadline for submission to Mrs. Miller is April 15, 2011.

Mount Rogers Area Christmas Tree Growers Association – Accepting applications from 2011 graduates of area high schools for their two $750 scholarships. See Mrs. Miller in guidance for an application. Deadline for submission is April 15, 2011.

NC Strawberry Association Scholarship – This scholarship is open to high school seniors or current college students applying, accepted to, or currently enrolled in a land grant university who are interested in or having declared a major in a program of study directly related to the strawberry industry. The scholarship award for 2011 is $500. The number of scholarships awarded will be based on funds available and applications received. Deadline to apply is May 1, 2011. For more information, visit www.ncstrawberry.org/docs/AboutScholarship2011.htm or contact NCSA at info@ncstrawberry.com.

The Gallery Collection’s 5th Annual Create-A-Greeting-Card $10,000 Scholarship Contest has officially begun. They are offering students a chance to win $10,000 towards their education plus a $1000 award for their school. Entering the contest is easy. Students must submit a unique photo, piece of artwork, or computer graphic for the front of a greeting card. The student with the best design will win a $10,000 scholarship and have his/her design made into an actual card to be sold in their line. Entries accepted March 17, 2011 – January 14, 2012. To apply, visit http://www.gallerycollection.com/greeting-cards-scholarship.htm.

Announcements

Volunteer Opportunity
April 8th: Family Fun Night: Sparta School 5:00 pm, Call Resource Center 372-6583 or Partnership for Children 372-2846
April 5th: Pinwheel Garden to Support Healthy Children 3:30 pm. Call Pam at 372-6583.

Dream Team field trip to speak at Glade Creek School tomorrow has been cancelled and moved to next Thursday.

Softball practice today will be in the gym from 3:15-4:00.

Congratulations to the ladies' soccer team for their win last night.

Congratulations to Josh Choate and Louie Poole for their doubles win against Elkin yesterday.

Senior t-shirts are on sale all week.

All athletes and parents are invited to dinner and presentation this Thursday night-March 31st at 5:00. Topic playing sports at the college level. Dinner starts at 5:00 with presentation of ASU athletes and AHS Booster meeting at 6:00. RSVP to Pam Hall by this afternoon so she can arrange approximate amount of food needed for dinner.

All FCA club members need to pay $20 for their t-shirts to Mrs. Miller by Thursday.

There will be a prom committee meeting in Mrs. Rudy's room today, March 30.

Yearbook on sale for $55.00 deposit $30.00.

ATTENTION JUNIORS: Pay your $40 prom fee to Courtney Pruitt.
Attention seniors:

FRS Youth Tour to Washington, D.C. – Two high school juniors will be sponsored annually for this program that is held June 4 – 8, 2011. Eligibility requirements include: Be a high school junior in Skyline’s five-county service area, have at least a 3.25 grade-point average, exhibit demonstrated leadership in campus organizations, exhibit demonstrated leadership through volunteer activities, submit an essay of 500 words on one of three selected topics (listed on application), write a brief letter stating why you would like to attend and your future plans beyond high school, and provide a letter of recommendation from a teacher or school official. Applications are available in guidance. Deadline for submission of application is April 4, 2011 to Mrs. Miller.

N.C. Cooperative Leadership Conference, White Lake, NC – This is a five-day program that focuses on leadership, how cooperatives operate and traditional camp activities that is held June 20-24, 2011. Up to 10 rising high school sophomores, juniors and seniors will be sponsored. Eligibility requirements include: Be single and a rising junior or senior (must be 15 years old at time of camp) at a public high school in Skyline’s service area, be able to attend the entire leadership conference, be willing to utilize training following participation in the leadership conference, have leadership potential, and previous conference attendees may not reapply for this program in any subsequent year. Applications are available in guidance. Deadline for submission is April 15, 2011 to Mrs. Miller.

The Janice M. Scott Memorial Scholarship Fund was established October 2001 by the family of the late Janice Marie Scott. She was among the 125 individuals who perished in the Pentagon during the attacks by terrorists on the morning of September 11, 2001. Six $2500 scholarships will be awarded on a one-time basis. Deadline for submission of applications is March 31, 2011. See Mrs. Miller in guidance for more information.

You may qualify for the Bob R. McGuire Memorial Scholarship or the North Carolina Child Support Council Scholarship. Deadline for submission is April 15, 2011. See Mrs. Miller for more information.

The N.C. Association of Rescue and EMS administrates the Whitlow-Osborne Scholarship for the Carson and Maggie Whitlow and William F. Osborne families and will each year award (1) $2000 scholarship to a High School Senior or Member of an Emergency Services organization in Alleghany County (among others). Recipient must enter into an Emergency Services Curriculum for a course of study at a community college, technical institute, or an accredited trade school in the fall that same year. Awards will be paid to the student in installments of $500 per semester. This scholarship may be awarded for a total of (2) years. Deadline for submission of application is March 31, 2011. See Mrs. Miller for application.

The North Carolina Bar Association is continuing its program of awarding scholarships to children of North Carolina law enforcement officers killed or permanently disabled in the line of duty. The application can be accessed by going to this link: http://younglawyers.ncbar.org/media/207370/childrenofslainorpermanentlydisabledlawenforcementofficers.pdf. Deadline for submission of completed applications is Friday, April 1, 2011. See Mrs. Miller for more information.

The North Carolina Society of Accountants Scholarship Foundation is a non-profit organization established in 1970 to provide scholarships for deserving students who indicate a desire to enter the profession of Accounting. The scholarship awards for 2011-2012 school year will be $500 each. Deadline for submission of application is April 15, 2011. See Mrs. Miller for more information.

The State Employees Association of North Carolina’s (SEANC) scholarship is available online at www.seanc.org and must be returned, completed, to the Scholarship Chairman of the district of which the parent is a member. All applications must be postmarked by April 15, 2011. The applicant and/or parent or guardian must be a member of SEANC. See Mrs. Miller for more information.

Add to junior opportunities:

North Carolina Community Development Initiative Summer Youth Community Economic Development Leadership Internship Program – If you are a rising high school senior and wish to apply to our eight-week, paid internship program, please visit our website at www.ncinitiative.org and in the Special Projects section on the Internship page you will find the online application link or simply fill out and mail in a hard copy. The postmark deadline for the completed application and accompanying materials is April 4, 2011. If interested, see Mrs. Miller in guidance for more information.

Additional scholarship opportunities for seniors:

Scholarships are open to students enrolled or planning to attend full time programs at an accredited college or university or an ASE/NATEF certified post secondary vocational program in mechanical, collision, heavy duty, or alternate fuel programs. Students apply online at www.automotivescholarships.com. They must complete the application including a short essay on their career goals. They must submit their high school transcript, and if they are already in a post secondary program, that transcript, too. They must also submit at least one letter of reference. Deadline for submission of applications is March 31, 2011.

Frank James – SkyLine Scholarship – Applicants must be graduating high school seniors whose parents are current members of SkyLine, and long with their parents, reside full-time in the cooperative’s five-county service area. Applicants must have been accepted to a four- or two- year accredited school and exhibit financial need. Five $1000 scholarships and five $500 scholarships will be awarded this year. The $1000 is renewable for four years and the $500 is renewable for two years. Applications are available in guidance. Deadline for submission to Mrs. Miller is April 15, 2011.

Mount Rogers Area Christmas Tree Growers Association – Accepting applications from 2011 graduates of area high schools for their two $750 scholarships. See Mrs. Miller in guidance for an application. Deadline for submission is April 15, 2011.

NC Strawberry Association Scholarship – This scholarship is open to high school seniors or current college students applying, accepted to, or currently enrolled in a land grant university who are interested in or having declared a major in a program of study directly related to the strawberry industry. The scholarship award for 2011 is $500. The number of scholarships awarded will be based on funds available and applications received. Deadline to apply is May 1, 2011. For more information, visit www.ncstrawberry.org/docs/AboutScholarship2011.htm or contact NCSA at info@ncstrawberry.com.

The Gallery Collection’s 5th Annual Create-A-Greeting-Card $10,000 Scholarship Contest has officially begun. They are offering students a chance to win $10,000 towards their education plus a $1000 award for their school. Entering the contest is easy. Students must submit a unique photo, piece of artwork, or computer graphic for the front of a greeting card. The student with the best design will win a $10,000 scholarship and have his/her design made into an actual card to be sold in their line. Entries accepted March 17, 2011 – January 14, 2012. To apply, visit http://www.gallerycollection.com/greeting-cards-scholarship.htm.