March 13, 2020 ***Daily Announcements***
The Drama Club will perform a preview of the play “Back to the 80’s” today during 5th hour. JH and HS students will be dismissed at 11:32am for the play.
PBIS Celebration- Students will report to 7th hour for attendance. Teachers will provide directions to the students and then dismiss them at 12:40pm.
Congratulations:
Congratulations to the Rotary Seniors of the Month for February- Jacob Butler and Braedyn Edwards!
All Conference Girls Basketball Recognition- 1st Team Kaylee Hohlbauch and 2nd Team Ariana Warren!
Congrats to the following students for having their art selected for the 11th Annual Eric Show: Alexia Guajardo, Brooklyn Kelmel, Mitchel Myers, Tiya Patel, Cecilia Harden, Karina Warfel, and Kaylee McKinney. Artwork will be on display at the Illini Union gallery until March 29.
Congrats to Tiya Patel for winning the Arcola First Bank art contest. All entries are on display in the bank lobby for public viewing through the month of March.
The HS girls basketball banquet will be held on Monday, March 16th at 6:00pm in the cafeteria. Monical’s pizza will be provided, please bring your own drinks.
The Arcola High School Drama Club presents Back to the 80’s! An amazing group of student actors and crew members have been working incredibly hard to make this show come together, so you don’t want to miss it! Come out and enjoy a fun and hilarious show. Saturday, March 14th at 7pm and Sunday, March 15 at 2pm in the JH Gym. Admission is $5 adults and $3 for students.
Strides Against Hunger 5K & 1Mile Run/Walk & Dog Walk is April 18th. Official entry forms are available in the mailbox outside the HS office. Registration fee is $20 before race day and $25 the day of the race. Check in time is 7:00am @ the Arcola Masonic Community Center. Shirts are guaranteed if registration is received by 04/13/2020. A free community breakfast will be provided by the Arcola Food Pantry from 8:00-10:30am. Donations will be accepted and appreciated.
Student Opportunities:
Operation HOPE is sponsoring a logo contest. It is open to any high school student and must be eye catching, legible, creative, and incorporate Operation HOPE into the visual. See the guidance officeor visit www.shalynnshope.org for more information. Designs are due Monday.
Allen Roberts Fund Financial Support:
Jaye Roberts has chosen to honor the life of her son, U.S Marine Corporal Allen C. Roberts, by providing annual financial support to an individual or group serving youth in the Arcola community, in an effort to promote growth and leadership among young people. Recipients may include, but are not limited to school, church, and civic organizations. Applications are available in the high school office and are due April 15, 2020. For more information, please leave a message with Sue Stout 268-3190.
Guidance News:
Seniors- the scholarship deadline is March 18. Also, be on the lookout for emails from Mrs. Mendez with more scholarship opportunities.
Activities for this week:
Today: FCA Spring Sports Kick-off- Coffee & Donuts
Spring Sports Activity Pictures
3rd Quarter PBIS Celebration 12:45-2:55
Hand out report cards @ 2:55pm
Saturday: HS Track & Field Girls Indoor at EIU 10:00am
-Bus leaves at 7:30am
AHS Drama- Back to the 80’s @ JH Gym 7:00pm
Sunday: AHS Drama- Back to the 80’s 2:00pm
Activities for next week:
Monday:
Tuesday: Scholastic Bowl JH vs ALAH @ Arthur 4:00pm
-Bus leaves at 3:20pm
Softball vs Chrisman @Paris American Legion (1031 N Main St.) 6:30
-Bus leaves at 2:45pm
Wednesday: Baseball vs Monticello @ Home 4:30pm
Softball vs Monticello @ Home 4:30pm
Thursday: No School – Spring Break
Scholastic Bowl JH vs Lovington @ Lovington 4:00pm
-Bus leaves at 3:10pm
Friday: No School- Spring Break
Baseball vs Paris @ Paris 4:30pm
-Bus leaves at 2:45pm
Softball vs Paris @ Paris 4:30pm
-Bus leaves at 2:45pm
Saturday: HS Track and Field Boys Indoor at EIU 10:00am
-Bus leaves at 8:00am
Activities for the following week:
Monday: Softball vs Shelbyville @ Home 4:30pm
Tuesday: Softball vs Shelbyville vs Central A&M @ Home 4:30pm
Baseball vs Central A&M @ Home 4:30pm
HS Track vs Sullivan, ALAH, Judah, VH, T-Town @ Sullivan 4:00pm
-Bus leaves at 2:45pm
JHOC- JH Scholastic Bowl @ Home 4:00pm
Wednesday: Baseball vs Windsor @ Home 4:30pm
Softball vs Stew-Stras @ Home 4:30pm
Thursday: JH Scholastic Bowl vs Villa Grove @ VG 4:00pm
-Bus leaves at 3:00pm
HS Track & Field vs Paris-Mayo @ Paris-Mayo 4:00pm
-Bus leaves at 2:45pm
Softball vs Meridian @ Macon 4:30 - Bus leaves at 2:30pm
Friday: Band Lock-In 6:00pm