announcements

Monday - Chess Club will meet today in room 214 - Mrs. Crisler's room. Please wait there until Mrs. Crisler arrives from bus duty. 

Tuesday  - There will be a Teen Institute meeting on Tuesday, December 7, after school in Room 128.  All members should try to attend.

All Choraliers performance outfits must be taken home either tonight or tomorrow.

All Choir performance outfits must be taken home before Thursday's concert.

Friday - Dance:  12/10 @ 2:25-4:10 

 Students are to make arrangements ahead of time ( no calls made the day of the dance)

Wear sneakers or socks

$ 2.00 to enter and  (you can purchase pizza and pop)

An assortment of Christmas items are available to purchase from the spirit cart.  Prices range from 25 cents to $2.00.

8th graders interested in the PLAN test should complete an application and bring it with the $10 fee to the Main office. 

Applications are available in honors classes.  There are only 15 spaces available. 

Dec. 10 will be the absolute final day that you can turn in money for a yearbook.  See Mrs. Harden in room 146 if you still want a yearbook.

Yearbooks will not come in until May but you must pre order to get one.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

There will be no aftercare Wednesday due to the early release for Thanksgiving. 

THERE WILL BE NO AFTERSCHOOL TUTORING  ON WEDNESDAY 

Math Counts - The next meeting will be next Tuesday, Nov. 23rd from 2:30 - 3:30 in room 79.

4th Annual Turkey Trot 5k is Saturday, Nov. 27. at 9:00 a.m.  Information and registration form can be found on the Logan Hocking website or pick up a registration form in the office.  THANKS

Mrs. Branstetter's "A" All-Star Pizza Party is postponed to next week.

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There will be a student council meeting Wednesday in the theatre at 9AM for all members

 grades 5 - 8.

There will be NO chess club this coming Monday, Nov. 22

All Choir members are reminded that publicity photos will be taken on Friday!  Performance outfits including shoes should be in the music room and in good order Friday morning.

There will be no envirothon Thursday because of conferences.  Next meeting will be Dec. 2.

The new Archery t-shirts and hoodies will be sold during lunch periods on Friday.

T-shirts are $10.00

Hoodies are $20.00

Spirit Day Friday Nov. 19th, Staff wear their new t-shirt, NO EXCUSES JUST SOLUTIONS, and students wear any LOGAN CHIEFTAIN T-SHIRT.

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The Teen Institute meeting scheduled for Tuesday has been cancelled due to Joanna not being able to be here.  The next meeting will be November 16.

There is a  mandatory winter sports  meeting for any student/parent who did not attend the fall meeting on Monday at 6:00 at the high school.  This is for anyone who plans to participate in winter or spring sports.

Mrs. Renko's PE Fit classes will need to bring a pencil to class and will not change for PE today.

November student of the month

Erica Wine nominated by Mrs. Myers

Autumn Moskonas nominated by Mr. Herman

Eric Ogle nominated by Ms. Bosch

Maely Bluhm nominated by Mrs. Bowlby

Kierstan Conaway nominated by Mrs. Raushenberg

Rachelle Harden nominated by Mrs. Stanson

Holly Arbusio nominated by Mrs. Branstetter

You can still order a yearbook this week for $15.  See Mrs. Harden in room 146.

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There is a  mandatory winter sports  meeting for any student/parent who did not attend the fall meeting on Monday at 6:00 at the high school.  This is for anyone who plans to participate in winter or spring sports.

The last Varsity football game is this evening at the high school.

Choir and Choralier members are reminded to turn in all money for the fundraiser by today.

There will be a meeting on Friday directly after morning announcements for any 7th or 8th grade boy who is interested in Jr. High Wrestling this winter.

The meeting will take place in the gym.

Chieftain bracelets - tied-dyed and purple are new items in the Spirit Cart on Friday.  Price will be $1.00.

7th grade football won last night 28-0.  Scoring were Nick Guess, Cole Baron and Bryce McBride.  Grayce Huntsberger with 34 yards rushing, which is a school record for yards by a girl.

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Choir and Choralier members are reminded to turn in all money for the fundraiser by Friday.

Stickers to wear pajama bottoms on Friday will start being sold today during lunch periods .  Stickers will also be sold  before school on Friday.  Students must put the sticker in their agenda book on Friday's page to show their homeroom teacher.

Today's theme:  put a cap on drugs - students can wear ball caps - no crazy hats.

"The Halloween edition of the Jr. Chieftain News will be on sale Friday, October 29th during homeroom for only 25 cents! Don't forget your quarter on Friday!"

There will be a meeting on Friday directly after morning announcements for any 7th or 8th grade boy who is interested in Jr. High Wrestling this winter.

The meeting will take place in the gym.

8th football

8th grade football practice has now been cancelled.

football

The 7th and 8th grade football game for tonight has been rescheduled for Thursday.

There will be no 7th grade football practice.

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Logan Youth Wrestling - Registration and sign up - Tues, Oct. 26 and Wed Oct. 27

Information is available in the office.

Stickers to wear pajama bottoms on Friday will start being sold tomorrow during lunch periods.  Stickers will also be sold during lunch on Thursday and before school on Friday.  Students must put the sticker in their agenda book on Friday's page to show their homeroom teacher.

girls basketball

7-8 Girls Basketball Open Gym and Tryouts

Open gym Oct. 25 and 27 6:00 - 7:30

Tryouts

7th grade - Oct. 30 10:00 - 12:00

     Nov. 1 5:30 - 7:00     1st cut will be made

     Nov. 2 5:30 - 7:00 2nd cut if necessary

8th grade  Oct. 29 2:30 - 4:00

   Oct. 30 12:00 - 2:00 1st cut will be made

   Nov. 1 2:30 - 4:00 2nd cut if necessary

All physicals need to be done before tryouts.

All tryouts are closed.

All tryouts are the the Middle School.

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Next week is Red Ribbon Week.  There will be a special dress-up day each day of the week.  On Monday, students are being asked to wear red.  Better write this down in your agenda so that you remember, because we have a long weekend.  You will also receive a red ribbon in homeroom on Monday.

There will be a red sign posted in each of the classrooms which tells what each dress-up day will be.  Please check this each day.

Hunter Safety course is being held on Oct. 25-26-27 and Nov. 3 and 4, from 6:30 - 9:30.

It will be held at Izaak Walton Clubhouse on Blosser Rd.  Information is  available in the main office.

Thurs - bottom locker clean out

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Hunter Safety course is being held on Oct. 25-26-27 and Nov. 3 and 4, from 6:30 - 9:30.

It will be held at Izaak Walton Clubhouse on Blosser Rd.  Information is  available in the main office.

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The 8th grade volleyball team tied with Bishop Flaget (Fla-jay) Thursday. Laurel Frasure led the team with 3 ace serves.  Brenna Gates, Grace Seibel, Bailey Simons, Storee Smith, Alexis Snyder, Moriah Maffin each had one ace serve.  Brenna Gates tore up the net with 4 kills and 2 tips.  Hannah Topf and Grace Seibel also had excellent front row play with 2 kills a piece.  Laurel Frasure added one kill.  The girls last game is tonight.  Good luck!

Congratulations to the Logan-Hocking Middle School Girls Cross Country team . The team was awarded league runner-up at the league meet in Gallia on Saturday. Earning individual all-league honors were Faith Freeman, Lucy Leffler, and Emily Starlin. Mikalela Hoellrich and Jessie Tirpak rounded out the top five runners scoring for Logan. All nine Logan runners ran two miles in the 14 to 16 minute range.  Again, congratulations on a job well-done.

Congratulations to Mrs. Woltz's "I Did It Club" members for week number one.

Zoe Elliot, Cameron Fields, Christian Gillmer, Destiny Henry, Ryan Kuhn, Dawson Lindawood, Emily McAlister, Ian McGreevy, Annie McManaway, Joseph Mers, Jimmy Monroe, Kaysey Myers, Melsey Myers, Savannah Pierce, Hannah Shahan, Ciara Vincent, Tristian Arter, Ethan Blankenship, Lexi Daines, Sammy Coy, Danny Henderson, Charlie Houtz, Marie Howdyshell, Austin McGlothlin, Azach Norris, Brandon Sells

Keep up the hard work!

There will be a Teen Institute meeting on Tuesday after school in Room 128 from 2:25 - 3:45.  It is not too late for students in Grades 6-8 to join.  Members are reminded to bring their permission forms with them.

Hunter Safety Course is being held on Oct. 25, 26, 27 and Nov. 3 and 4 from 6:30 - 9:30PM. (You must attend all 5 nights)  Classes are held at Izaak Walton Clubhouse on Blosser Rd.  Classes are open to the public and are free of charge.  Please bring a pen or pencil.  Printed information is available in the mail office.

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Pictures Retakes - Oct. 14

-7th and 8th grade Volleyball DOES have practice after school tonight until 4:00pm

The 8th grade soccer team lost to Zane Trace on Monday with a score of 7 - 2.  Scoring both goals for Logan was Caleb Keck.

Attention 8th grade students:  Please remember to take home the letter which you received in homeroom yesterday regarding the two field trips this week.  It is important that your parent/guardian read this letter.  If you were absent yesterday, please ask your homeroom teacher for a copy.

A reminder - students are to stay in the gym or cafeteria until the bell rings at 7:15.

Shaun Gooding, Jesse Johnson and Robert Nelson need to turn in their equipment by Friday to Coach Hermann.

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Picture Retakes - Oct. 14

Forms are available in the office.

7th grade football won last night thanks to the outstanding work by the offensive line:

Zack Buckley, Colton Stilwell, Josh Rardain, Brenden Karns, and Tommy Hayden

Congratulations to the 7th grade football team who defeated the 8th grade football team 30-6 yesterday in teh Ron Janey bowl.  Cole Baron was voted the games MVP.

8th grade football team should dress in helmet and shorts and wait in the locker room after school.

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Attention teachers who have 8th grade students in homeroom:  Please check your mailboxes for EXPLORE make-up passes.  Please tell your students with passes to report to Room 290 at the time which is indicated on their pass.

Good luck to the 8th grade football team who take on the 7th grade football team in the annual Ron Janey fall break scrimmage today.

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There will be a team institute meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 5, after school until 3:45.  The meeting is in room 128.  It is not too late to join Teen Institute.  All students in grades 6-8 are invited to attend.

This morning 8th grade students will be called to the theatre to hear a presentation on Tri-County Career Center.  

Congratulations to the 8th grade volleyball team who defeated Chillicothe last night 25-20, 25-14.  Melanie Starlin led the team in serves with 6 aces, Storee Smith had 3 aces, Hannah Topf had 3 aces, and Laurel Frasure and Alexis Snyder each added an ace.  Brenna Gates was a beast on the net with 5 kills.  Chloe Dietzel, Alexis Snyder, Symantha Horton, and Kerrigan Stuller each also had a kill.  Great Job ladies and good luck against Athens Wednesday!

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The girls cross country team finished fourth at the Piketon Invitational on Saturday

All nine runners ran personal records at this meet.

The top five runners for Logan were

Greer Perkins with a two mile time of 13:14

Lucy Leffler with a time  of 14:52

Jessie Tirpak with a time of 14:55

Emily Starlin with a time of 14:58

and Mikalela Hoellrich with a time of 15:05

Joining the top five with personal records were Bethany Anzalone, Faden Brooks, Anna Hoellrich and Sydnee Brown.

The girls will run in a home meet this Thursday.

There will be a team institute meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 5, after school until 3:45.  The meeting is in room 128.  It is not too late to join Teen Institute.  All students in grades 6-8 are invited to attend.

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There will be a middle school dance today.

Reminders:

$2.00 admission

2:15 - 4:15  If leaving early, parent must come in.

Parent permission required to stay.

No calls home Friday for permission to stay.

Must wear tennis shoes or socks on the gym floor.

Pizza and pop will be available for sale.

No Choraliers this week due to the school dance.

There will be a Teen Institute meeting on Tuesday, October 5, after school until 3:45 p.m.  The meeting is in Room 128.  It is not too late to join Teen Institute.  All students in grades 6-8 are invited to attend.  

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The 1st Environthon meeting will be held this Thurs from 2:30 - 3:00.  Members will learn about wildlife, forestry, aquatics, environment issues, and land and soil.  Make sure you have a ride home.

There will be a middle school dance on Friday.

Reminders:  $2.00 admission

2:15 - 4:15  If leaving early, parent must come in. Parent permission required to stay.

No calls home Friday for permission to stay.  Must wear tennis shoes or socks on the gym floor.

Pizza and pop will be available for sale.

If you and your family eats at Bob Evans tonight—and if you show them the flier that you received in homeroom on Friday—our academic boosters organization, ACE, will receive 15% of the sales.  If you need an extra flier, you can pick one up in Student Services or the Guidance Office.

The 8th grade soccer team lost to Jackson on Wednesday.  Scoring both goals for Logan was Caleb Keck.

The 1st Environthon meeting will be held this Thurs from 2:30 - 3:00.  Members will learn about wildlife, forestry, aquatics, environment issues, and land and soil.

There will be a middle school dance on Friday.

Reminders:

$2.00 admission

2:15 - 4:00  If leaving early

Parent permission required to stay.

No calls home Friday for permission to stay.

Must wear tennis shoes or socks on the gym floor.

Pizza and pop will be available for sale.

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The 8th grade soccer team beat the Athens Bulldogs on Saturday with a score of 3 to 1.  Scoring goals for the game were Caleb Keck with 2 goals and 

Peyton Quier with 1.  Good job Chiefs!

Spirit day will be held Tuesday September 28th  Everyone wear pink  and support volley for the cure. There will no longer be extra points.

A reminder from A.C.E.  --- If you eat at Bob Evans in Logan  Thursday, ACE—the academic booster organization for the school district—will receive 15% of sales.  So please remember to take these home and give them to your parents.

We are re-doing the Military Showcase in the cafeteria in honor of our servicemen & servicewomen.   We have a few up but need more!   Please submit photographs along with the person's name, rank, branch of service, where serving if possible & their relationship to you.  Put these in Mrs. Lehman's mailbox.

Chess Club will begin on Monday, September 27. Chess Club is open to all students at Logan-Hocking Middle School and meets on Mondays after school until 3:20. We meet in library.

If you would like to join, please pick up a permission form from Mrs. Crisler in room 214 or from the "activities board" outside Student Services. You must have a signed permission form to stay. You will need to arrange for a ride home at 3:20 after Chess Club. Please join Chess Club this year and encourage your friends to join, too. 

You do not have to know how to play chess to join. You can learn at Chess Club!

A Hunter Safety Course is being on October 4-5-6-11 and 12 from 6:30 - 9:30.  (You must attend all 5 nights)  Classes are helt at Izaak Walton Clubhouse on Blosser Rd.  Classes are open to the public and are free of charge.  Please bring a pen or pencil.  Information is available in the main office.

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Please check lost and found.  A large number of hoodies and sweatshirt have turned up there.  Lost and found is located in the Chieftain head lobby across from the principal's office

Congratulations to the 7th grade football team for their 16-14 win over Vinton County. The Chiefs played well on both sides of the ball in the second half and are now 3-1.  Scoring were Cole Baron and Isaiah Smith.

Congratulations to the 8th grade football team who defeated Vinton County 24-12 last night.  Caleb Lewellen had an excellent game leading the team to victory.

Congratulations to the 7th graders elected to Student Council:

Cassidy Bosch Alicia Clark Grace Libben

Madi Kuhn Libby Hosler Sierra Heilman

Nicole Wilcox Kimberly Conley Hannah Schrader

Grayce Huntsberger

"The first issue of the Jr. Chieftain News will be on sale Friday during homeroom for only a quarter.

For Friday's spirit day wear purple and something black and orange or tiger print to show your support for the chiefs to beat the tigers. examples of black and orange items, wrist bands, head bands, hair ties, scarfs, socks, nail polish, etc. Have fun with it.

There will be  new personalized Logan Chieftain spirit items  for sale on Friday.  Check out the spirit cart.

Bowling - Organizational meeting Saturday, Sept. 25 at noon.

Choraliers practice Friday from 2:30 - 4:00.  Bring your dance shoes.  Forms and money are due by 9-30.  All choir and Choraliers members must turn in their fundraiser order forms as soon as possible.  Absolute deadline is Friday.

Chess Club will begin on Monday, September 27. Chess Club is open to all students at Logan-Hocking Middle School and meets on Mondays after school until 3:20. We meet in library.

If you would like to join, please pick up a permission form from Mrs. Crisler in room 214 or from the "activities board" outside Student Services. You must have a signed permission form to stay. You will need to arrange for a ride home at 3:20 after Chess Club. Please join Chess Club this year and encourage your friends to join, too. 

You do not have to know how to play chess to join. You can learn at Chess Club!

Announcements

"The first issue of the Jr. Chieftain News will be on sale Friday during homeroom for only a quarter."

Any 6th grade student wishing to run for Student Council can get a form from Mr. Hermann in room 76 or Mrs. Hughes in room 228 this week.
All forms are due back by Friday, September 24th.

Good luck to the 7th and 8th grade football teams and cheerleaders who play at the high school tonight at 5:30. Please come out and support your teams.

Chess Club will begin on Monday, September 27. Chess Club is open to all students at Logan-Hocking Middle School and meets on Mondays after school until 3:20. We meet in library.

If you would like to join, please pick up a permission form from Mrs. Crisler in room 214 or from the "activities board" outside Student Services. You must have a signed permission form to stay. You will need to arrange for a ride home at 3:20 after Chess Club. Please join Chess Club this year and encourage your friends to join, too.

You do not have to know how to play chess to join. You can learn at Chess Club!

For Friday's spirit day wear purple and something black and orange or tiger print to show your support for the chiefs to beat the tigers. examples of black and orange items, wrist bands, head bands, hair ties, scarfs, socks, nail polish, etc. Have fun with it.

There will be new personalized Logan Chieftain spirit items for sale on Friday. Check out the spirit cart.

Bowling - Organizational meeting Saturday, Sept. 25 at noon.

Choraliers practice Friday from 2:30 - 4:00. Bring your dance shoes. Forms and money are due by 9-30. All choir and Choraliers members must turn in their fundraiser order forms as soon as possible. Absolute deadline is Friday.

announcements

"The first issue of the Jr. Chieftain News will be on sale Friday during homeroom for only a quarter."

Any 6th grade student wishing to run for Student Council can get a form from Mr. Hermann in room 76 or Mrs. Hughes in room 228 this week. 

 All forms are due back by Friday, September 24th.

Good luck to the 7th and 8th grade football teams and cheerleaders who play at the high school tonight at 5:30.  Please come out and support your teams.

Chess Club will begin on Monday, September 27. Chess Club is open to all students at Logan-Hocking Middle School and meets on Mondays after school until 3:20. We meet in library.

If you would like to join, please pick up a permission form from Mrs. Crisler in room 214 or from the "activities board" outside Student Services. You must have a signed permission form to stay. You will need to arrange for a ride home at 3:20 after Chess Club. Please join Chess Club this year and encourage your friends to join, too. 

You do not have to know how to play chess to join. You can learn at Chess Club!

For Friday's spirit day wear purple and something black and orange or tiger print to show your support for the chiefs to beat the tigers. examples of black and orange items, wrist bands, head bands, hair ties, scarfs, socks, nail polish, etc. Have fun with it.

There will be  new personalized Logan Chieftain spirit items  for sale on Friday.  Check out the spirit cart.

Bowling - Organizational meeting Saturday, Sept. 25 at noon.

Choraliers practice Friday from 2:30 - 4:00.  Bring your dance shoes.  Forms and money are due by 9-30.  All choir and Choraliers members must turn in their fundraiser order forms as soon as possible.  Absolute deadline is Friday.

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Results of Choraliers auditions for the 2010-2011 school year will be posted in the hall outside the vocal music room at the end of the day today.

8th grade choir and Choralier members will perform tomorrow morning for Alumni Day.  Arrive at the high school theatre at 9:45  We will perform from 10:00 - 10:45.  Wear jeans and choir or Choralier t-shirts.  Choraliers members - remember to take home dance shoes for tomorrow's performance.

All choir performance outfits needs to be turned in immediately.

Choraliers "Last Dance" will be held Tuesday from 2:30 - 4:00.  Newly chosen Choraliers members are welcome to attend.

Mrs. Dietz would like to thank all of the girls who attended the cross country meeting. Please return your parent volunteer form and Relay for Life information to Mr. Dietz or his mailbox before the end of the school year.

Girls who would still like to join the team but did not attend the meeting should see Mr. Dietz.

Tennis Camp and Soccer information is available on the bulletin board at Student Services.

*There will be a quick volleyball meeting after announcements on TUESDAY, June 1st for girls in current grades 6-8th wanting to try-out for the 7th, 8th, and freshman volleyball teams.

Reminder to any boy or girl planning to play golf next year.  Golf camp for boys and girls entering 9th grade will be Tuesday - Friday from 4:30 - 7:00 next week June 2-5.  Any boy or girl that will be in 7th or 8th grade next year are reminded that beginning Monday June 8 and every Monday the rest of the summer at 9 AM, there will be open practice at the Brass RIng.

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A Girls Cross Country organizational meeting will be held Thursday, May 27 in the cafeteria after announcements. Girls in grades six, seven and eight who plan to participate in this fall sport should attend.   If you are scheduled to take an LCAP test during the meeting, please see Mr. Dietz sometime during the school day on Thursday.

Lost and Found will be in the cafeteria this week.  

Tennis Camp information is available on the bulletin board at Student Services.

There will be a Student Council meeting in Mr. Hermann's room 76 on Friday at 9:00

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Cafeteria - no lunch charges for the remainder of the year.

Choraliers tryouts for the 2010-2011 school year will be held on Monday May 24 and Tuesday, May 25 room 2:30 - 4:00.  All 6th and 7th graders are welcome to try out.  Those trying out must attend both days. 

Volleyball Camp - May 24-25-26

 8th grade DVDs and Tshirts are still available for $20 from Mr. Huntsberger in Room 134

Friday will be the last Spirit Day of the year!

8th graders will be dressing up in the era of their choice.  (50s, 60s, 70s, 80s or 90s)

Everyone else will be having "Extreme Purple Day"!

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Volleyball Camp - May 24-25-26

Teen Institute - Last meeting on Tuesday, May 18.  All members are encouraged to attend.

 8th grade DVDs and Tshirts are still available for $20 from Mr. Huntsberger in Room 134

announcements

Choraliers tryouts for the 2010-2011 school year will be held on Monday May 24 and Tuesday, May 25 room 2:30 - 4:00.  All 6th and 7th graders are welcome to try out.  Those trying out must attend both days.  Anyone interested in further information or a handout to take home should see Mr. Schetter or Mrs. Kendig.

Volleyball Camp - May 24-25-26

Teen Institute - Last meeting is Tuesday, May 18.

announcements

Remind students to wear their shirts tomorrow purchased by PTO for the Spring Festival.

The Spring Vocal Music Concert is this evening at 7:00 in the high school theatre.  Singers arrive at 6:30 in performance outfits.

8th grade boys:  Football parent meeting Thursday night at 6:00 in the theatre.

Golf meeting Friday morning for any 8th grade girl interested in playing golf next year.

Volleyball camp - May 24-25-26 Information on bulletin board by Student Services.