Congratulations to the JV girls softball team for their 7-1 victory over Wilkes Central last night.
There will be a Parent Volleyball Meeting, Thursday, March 17th at 6:00 in the AHS cafeteria, for all girls in grades 8-11 that are interested in playing Volleyball next year. Please pick up a paper in the office.
A reminder that NTHS membership applications are due today to Mrs. Weeks.
Drivers Ed Classes will begin today at 3:15 in the Cyber Classroom. Any students who are 141/2 may take part in these classes.
Volunteer Opportunity
April 2nd: Wrestling Tournament See Coach Linker
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.
Yearbook on sale for $55.00 deposit $30.00.
Cheerleading applications are due today. Try-outs start March 21st applications are available in Mrs. Duncan's office.
ATTENTION JUNIORS: Pay your $40 prom fee to Courtney Pruitt.
Attention seniors:
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.
