BLUE RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL
DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS
For Wednesday, February 22nd
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.
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
There will be a brief senior class meeting in Mrs. Jones' room Thursday at lunch to look at possible dates for the senior trip.
This 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.
Today 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.
This Friday, back by popular demand this year, is Tractor Day where students can drive a tractor to school. Any student wanting to drive a tractor to school needs to pick up a permission form from Ms. Meisner and have them turned in to Ms. Meisner no later than 8:15 am on Thursday, February 23rd. Late permission forms will NOT be allowed. There is a $10 entry fee for Students not currently in an Ag Class that must be paid when turning in the permission slip. Students must be 16 to drive their tractors to school or be accompanied by an adult. See Ms. Meisner in the Ag Room for any questions.
Here's today's FFA Trivia Question for National FFA Week:
Blue Ridge FFA is part of what we call a Section that is similar to a sports conference. What Section number is Blue Ridge a part of? For a bonus point name another school in our section that our chapter competes against. Email answer to blueridgeffa@blueridge18.org
Today’s lunch menu is: Orange chicken & rice, steamed broccoli, tomatoes, Fruit, Milk and Juice.