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BLUE RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

For Wednesday, April 5th   

 

Attention Seniors: Scholarship packets are due this Thursday, April 6th by 3:30.

You will turn your packets into Ms. Clayton in the library, after school on Thursday. Any packets turned in after 3:30 on April 6th, will not be accepted. If you have any questions please reach out to Ms. Clayton

 

Thrive is hosting a Spring Fest on April 28th out on the Football field from 4 - 6 pm. All high school students are welcome to attend. There will be lawn games, tie dye, ice cream, and snacks! find a flyer in the school and scan the QR code to sign up or see Mr. Minteer or Mrs. Ringel for more information. 

 

Yearbooks are on sale until May 25 for $55.  This is your last chance!

If you have or are going to have a tattoo by April 27 see Anna Place for a picture for the yearbook.

The City of Farmer City is still looking for lifeguards for the summer.  We have applications in the office if you are interested!

Congrats to the girls varsity track and field team for winning the Arthur quad last night in Arthur defeated the host ALAH, Tri-County and Neoga.  Jasmine Petmecky claimed her first race victory of the season with a PR time in the 800.  Alexis Wike claimed four firsts in the HJ, 100m, 400m and 200m races.  Phoebe Reynolds also had a strong showing with four firsts of her own in the LJ, TJ, 100HH and as the anchor of the 4x100 team.  As mentioned, the 4x100 of Gracie Shaffer, Alexis Winstead, Alissa Edwards and Phoebe Reynolds won the event over ALAH by less than two tenths of a second with a fantastic time of 55.1s.    The 4x800 team of Anna Place, Jasmine Petmecky, Indra Nolan and Mya Laidley placed 2nd with a PR time.  Indra Nolan PR'd in the 1600.  Another notable is Gracie Shaffer placing 2nd in the 300IH.  All in all a great performance for 100 ten members of the team.  Way to go lady knights! 

Boys Track was at Arthur last night for a windy meet.  Cole Pemble and Matt Schumacher led the Knights with a 1st and 2nd finish in the 100m dash respectively.  Cole turned in another win in the long jump and Matt finished 1st in the shot put.  Joey Cole won the 200m Dash in his first track meet.  Great Job Knights!!

The Girls Softball team plays at Chrisman today at 4:30.  Please dismiss the girls team at 2:10 from class.  The bus leaves at 2:25.  Good Luck Lady Knights!

The Boys Baseball team plays at LSA in Decatur today.  Please dismiss the boys team at 2:40 with the bus leaving at 2:55.  Good Luck Knights!

Today’s lunch menu is:  Sloppy Joe on Bun, Pasta Salad, Roasted Carrots and Green Beans, fruit, milk and juice.