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BLUE RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

for Wednesday, May 4th      

 

 

It’s not too late to order the Yearbook!  Orders are due May 27th!  Cost is $55.  Please give your payment to Ms. Thacker.

 

Beginning today, over the next few days we will be having club pictures at the end of 3rd, 4th, 5th and 7th hours for the yearbook.

 

Part time Lifeguard and Pool Cashier summer positions are available at the Farmer City pool this summer!  Applications are in the office and there will be an informational meeting at city hall on May 5th at 4pm for all pool workers and cashiers.  This will be your opportunity to turn in employment paperwork and sign up for scheduling.

 

Any incoming freshman through senior who is interested in learning a new skill, being part of a competitive team, and a component of school spirit is invited to the 2022 Color Guard Clinics and Auditions. No experience is necessary and you never know if you can achieve it if you don't try it. Clinics are in the old gym on May 11th and 12th from 5:30-6:30 and May 16th and 18th from 5:30-6:30 with Auditions being on May 19th from 5:30-7:30. It is okay if you can't make it to clinics. See any current guard member or Ms. Meisner for more information.

 

The chance to purchase Prom and Post Prom tickets during lunch has been extended to this Friday, May 6th!   Prom tickets are $15 each and Post Prom tickets are $10 each. No tickets will be sold at the door!  Non-guest forms must be returned by Friday, May 6th. 

 

Seniors -  all fines now must be paid in cash.

The Thespian Troupe awards night will be held on Monday, May 9th at 7pm in the old gym.

The Spring pops concert will be held on Tuesday, May 10th at 7:30pm in the old Gym.

Are you a young woman at least 16 years of age? Are you wanting to gain friendships, memories, and a way to promote DeWitt County? Then you are invited to "Lunch with the Queen" on May 11th during lunch in the Ag Room. The 2021-2022 Miss Farmer City- DeWitt County Fair Queen Lindsey Quinn will be in the Ag Room willing to talk to anyone interested in running in the pageant this summer. Lunch will be provided. To make sure we have enough lunch, register for the event by 1st Hour on May 11th by emailing Ms. Meisner or by using the QR Code on any of the posters around the school about the event. 

Congrats to the girls varsity track team for placing 2nd out of 5 teams competing at the Okaw Valley small invite on Tuesday.  Alexis Wike won the HJ, 200 and 400m events while placing 2nd in the 100.  Gracie Shaffer won the 300IH with a PR time and placed 2nd in the discus.  The 4x800 team of Sami Boogren, Gracie Shaffer, Morgan Drozs and Brenna Friel took first place honors.  The girls will be preparing for the LPC meet on Friday with Monday being a rain date.  Go knights!

After school detentions this week are with Ms. Miller in her room.

 

Lunch menu for today is: Chicken Sandwich with bun or an alternative of Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwich