- ARROWHEAD
Wednesday,December 4, 2013
MENU:Chicken Fajitas, Corn Dog, Sweet Potato Crispy Fries, Carrot/Celery/Cucumber w/dip, fresh Apple Wedges, Chilled Peaches, Ham/Cheese Sandwich w/chips, Turkey Sandwich, Chef Salad, 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:Jerryan Jacobs, Montreal Nichols, Chris Vardaman, Shakira Davis, Carson Kittrell, Lennell Moore, Chanti Cage, William Aaron, Wesley Matthews, Elisha Boykins, Jakayla Jefferson
The bowling team needs to be released from school at3:00and be at the career complex at3:15 today
Congratulations to Digital Media Technology student designer, Errol (Andrew) Rideau. He won third place in the state for the MS Counseling Association poster contest. Great job Andrew!
CLUBS
SADD-Cafeteria
Honors Science-Lecture Hall
FBLA-C206
STUDENT ANNOUNCEMENT
- We will start collecting fees this week before school and First period. Students will NOT be allowed totake semester exams or turn in a form to leave after exams if fees are not paid. Students will need to bring EXACT CHANGE when paying fees!
- Students must sign up in the front office prior to taking a college in order for it to be counted as an excused day.
- Arrow Court maids and escorts need to meet in Ms. Tompkins's room (W211) at the beginning of homeroomon Wednesday. This will be a short meeting about the parade.
- DECA Members: If you haven't signed up for the district competition event, the deadline is this Thursday, December 5. Please let Mrs. Prather know which event you will compete in.
- Herff Jones will be here on Thursday December 5th during lunch to deliver class rings.
- All items for the ANGEL TREE need to be delivered no later that FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6th!!
- Youth in Government members who have registered to attend Model United Nations are required to stop by Mr. Beasley's room, Room E111, to sign up for Hotel Rooming Lists and also position to be held at the conference (GA Ambassador, Security Council Delegate, Economic and Social Delegate, Justice, Officer, Press, Etc. This must be done byThursday, December 5th.
- CHS Parents- The CHS PTO has fallen far short of our goal for participation in our membership drive and Unfundraiser. If you have not joined the PTO or made your Unfundraiser donation, please consider helping us by sending a $30 check to the school made out to CHS PTO. Please place the check in an envelope marked CHS PTO. Your membership dues of $5 and your $25 Unfundraiser donation will be used to support PTO events through the rest of the year. Thanks!
- ANCHOR CLUB REMINDERS: Money for the skate party is due byFriday. This DOES count as a service credit! Non-Anchors are welcome to participate in this fundraiser for Batson Hospital! Don't forget about the Ready, Set, Glow 5k at the Clinton YMCAthis Friday. Please be there at5:30. Bring a flashlight, and wear something bright!
- DIAMOND GIRLS: Arrow wear orders are due TODAY! Please get those to Mrs. Berry before the end of the day.
- BATSON FUNDRAISER: We are having an "It's a Wonderfully Tacky Christmas" skate party to raise money for Batson Children's Hospital onTuesday, December 10 from 7:00-9:00 p.m.Put on your favorite tacky Christmas sweater, and come enjoy pizza, drinks, awkward family photos, and prizes and skating! You must raise at least $25 to attend. See Mrs. Berry for more information.
- If it is raining outside when you arrive to school, students may report to the cafeteria. Students must be working on class work while they are in the cafeteria.
- You say you can run fast, jump far and high, or throw far. But can you prove it. 2014 Clinton High School Outdoor Track tryouts will be held for the boy’s team onTuesday, December 3, 2013, and for the girls team onWednesday, December 4, 2013. You must turn in a medical physical in order to tryout. You may sign up and pick up a packet from Coach Perkins.WE'LL BE WAITING FOR YOU ON THE TRACK!!!
GUIDANCE OFFICE ANNOUNCEMENTS
The Mississippi Academy of Family Physicians Foundation 2014 David G. Hall, M.D. Memorial Scholarship Essay Entry:The Mississippi Academy of Family Physicians Foundation will award up to $3,500 to seniors across Mississippi who are interested in pursuing a career in the field of medicine.Each student that meets the criteria should submit to their counselor an application, along with his/her 500-word essay titled, “The Family Physician: Providing Your Medical Home”. The essay should “Describe the impact of a Family Physician in your life or the life of your family and/or the role of the Family Physician in your community. In what ways do Family Physicians strengthen the various aspects of the community?” For Contest Rules and Application, go to come by the career center in the counseling office. Deadline for essay submissions isJanuary 15, 2014.
Christian Leaders of the Future Scholarship Program. That application process requires the thoughtful response to seven key questions about your Christian faith and practice. Applicants will be judged on the content as well as the quality of their writing. Applications and instructions are available at come by the counseling office.Deadline isDecember 6, 2013.
If you are a senior interested in LSU there will be a Spring Invitation ProgramApril 9-11. For more information visit their website:www.lsu.edu/spin.
Metro Jackson College Fair:February 18, 2014. You may register on-line by going toand clicking on the Metro College Fair tab. Deadline for registration isJanuary 5, 2014.
Seniors remember to fill out the FASFA form/application online at:www.fasfa.ed.gov. Priority deadlines for financialaidat universities inMississippi most often fall between March 1 and April 1, so meeting the earlydeadlinesensures that students have access to themostfinancialaid.
Holmes Community College will be sponsoring Christmas on Ice in Madison, on Wednesday, January 4th. We hope that you and your students will join us for a night of fun. We will entertained by concerts from our choral groups. We will have several scholarships giveaways and much more.
Get2College with Private and Public Scholarships!Visit: Go to Students/Parents and select the Scholarship link.
Get2College Scholarship Competitionis awarding fifty $1,000 scholarships to high school seniors. Application criteria: student must be a MS resident and a high school senior graduating from a MS high school in Spring 2014, submit only one application and essay, plan to enroll in an accredited college or university as a full-time student in Fall 2014 AND submit their application with essay electronically or by mail byDecember 1, 2013. For more information and scholarship application, please visit the Career Center located in the Counseling Department. Also visit:
Juniors: Get2Collegeis offering a scholarship competition for residents or Hinds, Madison and Rankin Counties. Students could win a $500 scholarship. Criteria for applying: student must be a high school junior attending school in Hinds, Madison, or Rankin County, submit only one application along with resume, and plan to enroll in an accredited college or university as a full-time student in Fall 2015. For more information or pick up an application, please visit the Career Center located in the Counseling Department. Deadline isDecember 15, 2013. Also visit:
TupeloElvis Fan Club Scholarship:($5,000-1stplace, $2,000-1stAlternate, $1,000-2ndAlternate) for three musically talented MS 2014 graduates. Students can visit: come by the counseling office or call Diane Whitt at 662-542-0138 for more information. Entries are due byFebruary 15, 2014.