BLUE RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL
DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS
For Tuesday, February 14th
High School Yearbooks are on sale now for $50 until Feb. 24th! After that date the price will go up! See Ms. Thacker to order one.
Student Council Meeting Today, Tuesday Feb. 14th in the library at lunch.
Lexi Wike will be signing a letter of intent to Millikin University for Track and Field today at 3:30 in the Library. Please come and support Lexi in her next adventure!
Spring sports pictures will be on March 10. Times are :
3:30 G Track at practice field
3:50 B Track at practice field
4:10 softball: at softball field
4:40 baseball: at South Park
The cheerleaders will be performing during halftime at the last boys’ basketball game on TONIGHT. Please come out and support both the cheerleaders and basketball team!!
The bass fishing meeting with coach Williamson has been cancelled for TODAY. It has been rescheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 21st at lunch for anyone that is interested. If you are wanting to be certified for lifeguarding or need re-certification to be a lifeguard, please call the City of Farmer City office for more information at 928-3412.
Valentine’s Day Carnations will be delivered TODAY during 6th, 7th and 8th hours.
The Band Talent Show will be held on Friday, February 17th at the high school. Come and see all of the talent we have in the community and have some fun! Come early for the dinner and stay for the show! The tickets can be purchased at the door or by calling the high school office!
On Friday 2 FFA Members interviewed to be recommended for their State FFA Degrees. Sydney Rausch and Brenna Friel were both recommended by Section 16. The State FFA Degree is the highest recognition an FFA Member can receive. Congratulations!
Next week is National FFA Week where we celebrate and educate about the National FFA Organization. There will be Trivia each morning during announcements and different activities and dress-up days throughout the week for ALL high schoolers to participate in.Monday there is no school but FFA members are invited to come in and help decorate and organize materials for the week from 1-4.
Tuesday is Anything But a Backpack day along with the Pep Assembly. All non-backpacks must be able to easily get up and down the stairs, must not cause distractions in class, and be school appropriate. Anyone wanting to participate in the pep assembly needs to see an FFA Officer to sign up. Tuesday is also our FFA Lunch- All FFA members need to be signed up in the Ag Room by Thursday the 16th.
Wednesday is Country vs Country Club day with the FFA Officers going to the Jr High for 8th-grade workshops.
Thursday: Dress up is College and Career with the College and Career Fair going on in the Gym from 9 am-1 pm. There is a wide range of Colleges and Careers and all are welcome to attend. New this year, in order to come to the FFA Barnyard on Friday students coming not part of a class will need a pass that they can only receive from attending the College and Career Fair.
Friday Blue and Gold Day and the FFA Barnyard. Teachers will get a chance to bring students to the barnyard as a class, any student wanting to come down during study hall will need to have a pass from attending the College and Career Fair.
Today’s lunch menu is: Bosco sticks w/Marinara Sauce, Green Beans, Fruit, Milk and Juice.