Arcola High School

February 18, 2009 – AM

Detention will be in Mr. Eschmann’s room this week.

Mr. McKiddy will not be here this morning but will be back for afternoon classes.

Any boy that is in need of a nice winter coat needs to see Mrs. Conlin.  She has 3 available.

For ALL FFA members there will be a mandatory meeting in the Ag room at lunch TIODAY to discuss plans for FFA Week.

All Sophomore Athletes planning to have the heart scan done need to have the paper work in by 3:00 pm Tuesday,

Feb. 24th.  Paper work can be turned in at the High School office or Mrs. Stenger.

Mandatory meeting for Seniors going on the short-term exchange Thursday during lunch. Bring your lunch.

Body Electric will be here over lunch on Tuesday, February 24, 2009.  Please stop in and discuss being a part of this program.  If you have questions see Mrs. Conlin or Mrs. Mills.

Attention HS Schol Bowl Member:  We will leave at 3:00 p.m. for Shiloh on Thursday, Feb. 19^thand on Saturday, Feb. 21^st we will leave at 7:45 a.m. for Decatur.  Please bring money for food for both times.

Any junior interested in participating in the Coles-Moultrie Youth to Washington Day on Wednesday, April 1st, needs to sign up outside of Mrs. Conlin's office.  There are only 2 spaces available, so if more than 2 students sign up we will hold a random drawing.  See Mrs. Conlin for additional information.

7th graders:  Mrs. Conlin needs your registration forms for next year. If you have not turned in a registration form, see Mrs. Conlin ASAP!!!

Seniors: Stop by the counseling office and pick up the following scholarship forms: Michelle's Bridal, National Defense Transportation Association, Illinois Division of Sons of Confederate Veterans, Springfield Diocesan Council, Lake Land College, and Regions Morgan Keegan Trust.  See Mrs. Conlin for additional information.

There will be a Player/Parent JH Track meeting on Thursday, Feb. 19^th at 3:15 p.m. in the Library

All Junior High Track and Field athletes have a mandatory meeting at 3:00pm in the high school library on Thursday, February 19.  It will last no more than a half hour.  Please make arrangements.

Jr. High Boys Basketball:

Don't forget about the fundraiser shooting this Saturday.  Please bring your forms already filled out with your pledges/donations.  Please do not bring money at this time.  You will each shoot 100 free throws.  Coach Hohlbauch will be at the school at 9:00 AM for you to start your shooting.  If you can not attend you must let Coach Hohlbauch or Mrs. Hohlbauch know.  This fundraiser is for this years team and upcoming 6th graders that plan to play basketball next year.  If you do not participate in the fundraiser you will not be able to attend camps this summer with the team.

Jr. High Boys Basketball Banquet will be held this Saturday February 21st at 3:00 in the cafeteria.  Please bring a dessert

to share, your own plates and silverware, and your own drinks. It will be a time to honor the student/athletes and work that they have put in over the year, so the entire family is welcome to attend.  If you have any questions please contact

Mrs. Hohlbauch, whose office is in the library.

Reminder:  For anyone interested in playing softball, open gym will start next Monday, Feb. 23^rd.

ACTIVITIES:

Thursday:          HS Schol Bowl at Shiloh – 4:00 p.m. Bus time 3:00 p.m.

Friday:              HSBBB at Atwood – 6:15 p.m.  Bus time 5:00 p.m.

Saturday:          HS Schol Bowl at St. Teresa in Decatur – 9:00 a.m.  Bus time 7:45 a.m.