Thursday - September 1, 2011

TODAY IS A RED DAY

CARDINAL WORD OF THE DAY: Autochthonous (adjective) - indigenous or native. In some areas of the South, kudzu vine has edged out all autochthonous plants.

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY: If any students are interested in volunteering for the Hall Elementary Carnival on September 8th, please see Ms. Hochenauer. You can work any shifts from 4:30-8:30, or the entire time. This will count towards 10 hours of community service needed to graduate.

MISSOURI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CHANCELLOR'S SCHOLARSHIP: Requirements: GPA 3.75 or better, ACT score of 30 or better, the application can be downloaded from sfa.mst.edu. Application must be postmarked by Nov 1, 2011.

CONGRATS TO CROSS COUNTRY: Congratulations to the Cross Country Team for their efforts in the Maryville Invitational. The Boys Varsity ran an exceptional race in finishing 2nd place. Kain Ellis battled one of the top runners in State the entire race and eventually finished 2nd. Hunter Gregg, Aaron Shannon, and Keegan Cunningham ran strong races to earn medals. The Girls Varsity finished 3rd with excellent medal finishes by Lucy Mollett and Skyler Glawson . The Boys J.V. were led by top 10 medal performances from Mitchell German and Andrew Zackus . The J.V. Girls were paced by Felicia Holliday.