ANNOUNCEMENTS

Friday, February 9th, 2018

B Day

Friday- PHS Saukette State Send off, 2:45pm, PHS

- FFA Hoedown mtg, HR, Ag Room

- PHS Boys JV/V Basketball vs. Western @ HOME, 6pm "America Night"

Saturday- PHS Saukette IHSA State Competition @ Springfield Convention Center, 8:42am

- PHS Wrestling IHSA Sectional @ Vandalia

HAPPY BIRTHDAY today to Mrs. Stendback and over the weekend to Mrs. Feldpausch and Eli Smithers!

Today's lunch menu is Chef Salad w/crackers, Stuff Crust Pepperoni Pizza or Chicken Patty on Bun, Mixed Garden Salad, Pineapple and a Homemade Blueberry Muffin.

Tonight, the IBCA will be recognizing the Saukee Boys Basketball program before their varsity game.This presentation will take place between the junior varsity game and the varsity game. On behalf of Pittsfield High School, Pikeland Athletics, and Saukee Boys Basketball, we would like to thank the IBCA for this recognition and invite anyone that has played a part in this outstanding achievement to the game tonight to accept this award. You ALL are what make Saukee Basketball special!

The following wrestlersshould be dismissed after second blocktoday: Noah Booth, Elliott Fox and Nate Hoover.

The theme for tonight's game is "America Night". Wear your red, white and blue!

Seniors... please fill out the Senior Superlative questionnaire for Yearbook in your English class ASAP. We only have 42 responses so far. If you want your vote to count, you have to fill out the form.

Serenade that special someone with a Singing Valentine. See Swing Choir members to purchase prior tonext Monday.$3 to any district school and $6 around town.

Don't forget to buy red carnations to be delivered on Valentine's Day to your friends, crush, or favorite teachers. Carnations are only $1 and will be sold through today. See any Student Council member to purchase.

Math Team practice next week will be as follows:

Monday- Juniors

Tuesday- Sophomores

Wednesday- Freshmen

Thursday- Seniors

The next team events practice will be onFriday, Feb. 23until4:30pm. Regional competition is onSaturday, Feb. 24.

Quiz Bowl matches next week:

Monday- match at home against QND at4:30

Wednesday- Pike County Conference Tournament here, starting at4:30pm

Kevin Presley, Allie Plattner, Alayna Scranton, and Faith Reveal need to see Ms. Gerecke TODAY!

Guidance News:

Illinois College will be hosting the annual Illinois Regional College Fair onThursday, March 8th from 9:30 - 11:00 a.m. Over 50 colleges and universities will be in attendance in the Bruner Fitness and Recreation Center.

John Wood Community Collegehas a new visit day perk. The first 100 students to go online to register for a visit to see the Quincy campus of JWCC will receive a free Starbucks card at the completion of their college visit day.

TheIllinois Laborers' Training Programwill begin with open application starting the 1stTuesdayin March and continue the same time each month through the end of September. Please see the poster in the guidance office or go to designated hours of application and more info.

New Scholarships Available -

George & Thelma Woods Educational Fund- For the senior who wishes to further their education. Student must show extreme financial need. Due date isApril 3rd.

Laurence & Ruth Hubbard Scholarship- For the senior who wishes to further their education. Student must show extreme financial need. Due date isApril 3rd.

Have a Wonderful Saukee Weekend!