BLUE RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL
DAILY STUDENT ANNOUNCEMENTS
for Friday, February 26th
FFA Strawberries will be here on March 4th and will be ready to pick up at 2:30 pm in the Ag room. Stay tuned to more info as we get closer to the date.
FFA Members as a reminder tonight is movie night at 6:30 pm we will be watching Night at the Museum.
This is the final day of National FFA Week and this is the final Trivia Game during announcements.
Thursday’s FFA question’s and answers were …
- How much wool does it take to make one baseball? 316 yards for a Major League Baseball
Congrats to Kolby Kramer for knowing that answer!
- How many members are in the National FFA Organization? 760,113 members
Congrats to Phoebe Reynolds for knowing the FFA answer!
Both Kolby and Phoebe will be added to the drawing for FFA Week!
Here are the questions for TODAY:
- What is the largest breed of beef cattle?
- What are the FFA Colors?
If you know the answers, email blueridgeffa@blueridge18.org. Tune in on Tuesday morning’s announcements for the answers!
FFA Members- TODAY after school we will need help cleaning up the hallways. Be sure to help out if you can.
TODAY is BLUE & GOLD day. Be sure to see any FFA Officer or Ms. Meisner when you dress up to get in the FFA Week drawing.
Dewey’s Drive-In has applications for employment in the office.
Seniors, FASFA is a graduation requirement this year. You will need to return a waiver to show you have completed your FASFA application, or a non-participation form to exempt you. One of these waivers is due back in order to receive your diploma. Please check the counseling google classroom or see Mrs. Coy for a waiver packet.
Ms. Miller's Biology classes are holding a March Mammal Madness competition! Starting Feb 25th, stop by Ms. Miller's classroom for a tournament bracket and more information! The top three bracket predictions will win a prize. Anyone (including staff) may participate and try for the prize.
The yearbook class will need 2 senior pics, 2 baby pics and 2 other pictures of you growing up by Apr. 1st. You can send these digitally to athacker@blueridge18.org or bring them to the school to be scanned!
Seniors - Local scholarship packets are now available in the Library! Packets are for any Senior interested in applying.
On Tuesday, March 2nd after school will be team sports photos. Times are as follows:
2:20 Scholastic Bowl 2:30 Girls Basketball 3:00 Boys Basketball 3:30 Basketball cheer
The Blue Ridge FFA is hosting their 1st Annual Barnyard Stampede Virtual 5k. See posters March 19th-28th. $25 for Blue Ridge Students and Employees and FFA Alumni, $30 for other participants. Sign up and pay with any FFA Member or by the QR code on the posters by March 5th to receive a medal and shirt.
Soccer season will start soon! Practices begin March 1st with games set to begin March 10th.
If you are interested in playing soccer, please see Mrs. Flannell in room 201 as soon as possible!!
For those interested in volleyball, please see Coach Miles as the first practice starts on Monday, March 8th.
Today’s lunch menu is Cheese Pizza or alternative lunch of a Turkey Sandwich