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Tuesday,October 30, 2012

MENU:Fish Nuggets, Southern Miss Cornbread, BBQ Rib Sandwich, Chef Salad, Grilled Chicken Salad, Turnip Greens, Coleslaw, Strawberry Fruity, Banana, Vanilla Pudding, Milk

"Do something good for yourself; do something good for someone else; and make good decisions." Go Arrows!! --Dr. Peasant

The following students need to see Mr. Heath during Homeroom:April Gallion, Brantley Meaders, Bertavius Marshall, Brandon Smaw, Antonio Golden

Congratulations to Wynton Sims who will represent Clinton High School at the 2013 Hugh O'Brian Youth Leadership Seminar and to Nia Moore the first runner-up and alternate.

STUDENT ANNOUNCEMENT:

  1. The pep rally for Nov. 2nd has been canceled! The Senior Black Out pep rally will be held on NOV. 9th. See you there!
  2. MOD (room E104 and E106)is selling muffins and drinks before school and during homeroom
  3. Lady Arrow Soccer Supplemental Tryout: Lady Arrow Soccer Tryout will be Wednesday 10/31/12 @6:00PM - 7:00PM @ CJHS Roy Burkett Field. Bring Water and Wear Shin Guards
  4. NHS Members: If you missed our monthly meeting on Wed. Oct. 24 you have until Thurs. Nov.1 to read and sign the minutes posted in W210 (Darnell)
  5. Homecoming Pictures are available before and after school and during homeroom. They are in Mrs. Tompkins room on the Math hall.
  6. ANCHOR CLUB: Sign upwithMrs. Wood-Berryto go trick-or-treating for canned goods to donate to 4C's of Clinton! (Halloween is Wednesday, October 31.)There are several other service projects listed outside Mrs. Berry's door. Wewould like to donate Halloween candy to His Heart, a nonprofit organization that is hosting a Halloween carnival, there is another sing-a-longon November 15, and we're playing Bingo with Clinton Group Home on November6.
  7. Interested in playing Volleyball? Mississippi Impact is a club volleyball team based out of the Metro Area. It is for all ages and skill levels. They are offering camps for basic skills and positional work. Tryouts will be Saturday November 10th. If you are interested come by Coach Denson's room in E207 to pick up the forms for tryouts and Skills Camps. Come between classes or homeroom!
  8. Students - Yearbooks will be on sale starting Monday, Oct. 16 - Friday - Nov. 2 - Reserve your awesome copy of the 2013 Arrow now for $80 full payment or $40 half payment. You can also pay online - see Mrs. Burris for information.
  9. Anyone interested in going to Disney World this summer, please see Mr. Solis, Señora, Mrs. Tompkins or Mrs. Woodard-Berry.
  10. Any student interested in going to Spain this summer should come pick up information from Mr. Freeny in W113.

SENIOR ANNOUNCEMENTS:

THE ABSOLUTE LAST DAY TO PURCHASE A SENIOR AD IS Wednesday, OCT. 31...NO EXCEPTIONS! COME BY W109 TO PURCHASE YOUR AD TODAY.

GUIDANCE OFFICE ANNOUNCEMENTS

Templeton Press is sponsoring an essay contest that is open to any high school senior who intends to enroll at an institution of higher learning by fall of 2013. The contest has no special requirements; it only asks each entrant to write a thoughtful essay about his or her life's purpose. Contestants will be judged solely on the quality of their ideas and their ability to express themselves. The contest carries prizes ranging from $1,000 up to $5,000 and it runs through December 31, 2012. Full entry information can be found at:

Any student that needs a letter of recommendation from their counselor must complete a Counselor Recommendation Packet prior to requesting a recommendation letter. The packet must be fully completed in order for a recommendation letter to be written. Students must allow 5 working days for completion. Please see Mrs. Morgan for a Counselor Recommendation Packet.

MUW Scholars' Day will be held on November 9th, 2012 and March 8, 2013. Students must meet the following criteria: Minimum ACT composite score of 24, Minimum 3.0 College Prep Curriculum, interview required. For an application go to . Application, Transcript and ACT scores must be submitted in order to attend.

Get 2 College/Education Services Foundation will be awarding 50, $1,000 scholarships to students who participate in their 500 word essay contest. Essay topics are "You've just written a 300 word autobiography. Send us page 217." Completed application and essay is due Dec. 1st. The applications can be found in the Career Center in the Counseling Office or online at