Tuesday, September 24, 2013

VHS Weekly Announcements

Seniors

·                     Retake proofs are in Room 104.  Please pick them up between classes.

·                     There is still time to turn in applications for the senior transition program.  Remember, you must qualify to participate and complete the program successfully to receive a $200.00 scholarship.  All applications must be turned in either to Ms. Coleman in guidance or to Mrs. Gloria James at the WIN Job Center.

·                     Community Service Hours are available for 20 seniors.  The Children's Shelter will hold a celebration on November 16, 2013.  20 seniors, males and females are needed as waiters and ushers at the banquet.  The attire you must wear is black pants and a white shirt.  See Mrs. Jenny Drake in room 8 to sign up for this event.

·                     Seniors!  Pick up a senior T-shirt order form from Faye Quizzagan or Isla Thomas.  Shirts are $15.00 and the deadline will be October 4.

 

Pep Rally Theme

·                     This week's pep rally theme is "Bury the Dogs"!  Please dress in beach attire for the pep rally on Friday.

·                     Students interested in competing in a "Bury the Dogs" contest at the pep rally should sign up with a varsity cheerleader.

·                     Student Council is sponsoring an anti-bullying contest.  Donate coins and dollars this week to a student council member to help your class win.

 

General Information

·                     Football tickets are on sale in office B.  Pick up tickets during lunch only.

·                     The Vicksburg-Warren Chapter Jackson State University Alumni is once again planning a field trip to Jackson State University’s High School College Day on Saturday, October 5, 2013.  There is a $20.00 fee that includes the bus ride, lunch, T-shirts, and entrance to the JSU vs. Arkansas Pine Bluff game.  Please go by the Guidance Office or see Mrs. Stamps in the Career Center for permission slips.  The deadline is Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2013.

·                     Gator pompoms are $2.00 each and may be purchased from Coach Stacey Banks in 308B.

·                     GATOR IDOL 2013 is a school wide talent competition for Vicksburg High School students.  Preliminaries will be held on October 3, 2013 at 6:00 pm and the final competition will be October 10th at 6:00 pm.  Competitors MUST SIGN UP before Tuesday, October 1.  Registration forms and information can be found at Office B and in Coach Fis's room 215.  There will be individual and group categories for vocal, dance, and instrumental.  There will be a winner in EACH category and then an OVERALL GATOR IDOL winner.  Sign up now and maybe YOU will be "GATOR IDOL 2013"!

·                     Last Chance!  Senior portraits and school day pictures will be Monday October 7, 2013 from 8:00 am to 2:00 pm.  Don't miss out on your chance to be in the yearbook!

·                     It's time to order your yearbook!  See Ms. Butler in room 104 or order at JOSTENS.COM

·                     The annual National Crime Night Out will be held on October 1, 2013 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm.

 

Club Info

·                     The Key Club Pizza Party for current and new members has been rescheduled for October 2.  Please see Mr. Wong for further details.

·                     All Generation Free members please pick up TATU shirts by Friday, September 27, 2013.  Helpers are needed for the National Crime Night Out on October 1. 

·                     All National Technical Honor Society members please see Jessie Washington, Maya Taylor or Sarah Legg for club updates.

 

Acknowledgements

·                     Congratulations to the VHS Swim Team.  They placed third overall in the Warren Central Invitational.

·                     Congratulations to the VHS Spirit Ribbon winners Preeti Patel, Alexis Tubbs, and Leon Miles.  They received free game tickets to all home football games as well as free concessions.  Spirit ribbons are sold by the VHS PTO for $1.00 each.

 

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