Good morning this is Drew and Connor with your morning announcements. Today is Thursday, March 24 and it is national chocolate covered raisins Day!

Today is a very special day as it is Chasidy Vivier’s birthday! Happy birthday Chasidy!

For lunch today we will have build your own burritos!

On Saturday at 10am there will be an Easter Egg Hunt here at the school, everyone is welcome!

There will be no after school tutoring today.

There is a signup sheet in the office for any students in grades 6-11 interested in being a Cougar football cheerleader next season. Please sign up by Tuesday, March 29th.

Congrats to our Academic Olympics Team that competed in Bottineau yesterday. They ended up taking 2nd Place, missing 1st by just 1 point! Team members are Sonja, David, Gabe B, Linden, Carly, & Tayler. Good job guys!

There will be a Youth Trap League meeting next week Tuesday March 29th at 7pm in the cafeteria.

Seniors:The online application for Rolette Dollars for Scholars and ND Dollars for Scholars scholarships has a due date of April 1. Please be sure to follow the instructions on the slip of paper on your lockers.

Congratulations to the following students for being named "Student of the Month" for February! The character trait was Understanding Others.: Grades K-4- Dylan Hanson Grades 5-8- Hannah Strong Grades 9-12- Gabe Beaver

Mentors: Have you met with your mentee(s) lately? It is important to keep in touch with them.

Don’t forget that today we have an early out at 12:30 and there is no school on Friday or Monday. Enjoy the long weekend!

Today’s riddle is: Forward I am heavy, but backward I am not. What am I? Again, Forward I am heavy, but backward I am not. What am I? Come on down and put your answers in the bucket! The drawing today will be at 11:50 for the winner.

Please rise for the pledge of allegiance: Ipledge allegianceto the Flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.

Have a great day!