Union Grove High School ANNOUNCEMENTS March 29, 2017

JV SOCCER 3-29 vs Woodland HOME 5:30/7:30

VARSITY GIRLS 3-29 @ Luella 6:00

Varsity County Championships @ ELHS TRACK & FIELD 3/29 & 3/30 Varsity County Championships @ ELHS

VARSITY BASEBALL 3-29 vs Locust Grove 5:55 3-31 @ Locust Grove 5:30 4- 8 vs Burbon Co. TBD

GOLF 3-30 vs Newton @ The Oaks

FRESHMEN SOCCER 3-30 vs Locust Grove 5:30/7:30

BOYS VARITY LACROSSE 3-30 vs SW DeKalb 5:45

VARSITY SOCCER 3-30 @ Jones County 5:30/7:30

VARSITY TENNIS 3-30 @ McIntosh 5:00

3-30 9th @ Woodland 5:30 3-30 JV vs Woodland 5:00/7:00 4- 1 9th vs Ola 11:00/1:30 4- 1 JV @ Ola 11:00/1:30 4- 8 JV Bourbon Co. TBD

CLASS RINGS TOMORROW 3-30 Balfour will be here to hand out during lunch

Concert Choir in 2017-18 Anyone interested in singing with our top UGHS Vocal group, Concert Choir in 2017-18 see Mr. Mac in the Chorus Room TODAY

UGHS FFA Plant Sale March 27- 31 & April 10-14 Mon-Thur 8:30am to 5:30pm Fridays 8:30am to 3:00pm *Contact Ms. Crown scrown@henry.k12.ga.us

UGHS Dominique Johnson Trey Elliott Coleman Hatmaker Audrey Okrutny Emerson Elliott Emily Coltharp Luke Anderson Claire Marston Brandon Bazzle Jenna Kirkland Andrianna Sheets Trey Elliott Kyle Carden Jada Mitchell Jeena Patel April Crozier Martin Griffin Morgan Wiley Adrian Luster Ryan Richards March 31, 2017

Sign up during lunch to DONATE BLOOD FRIDAY March 31st Donors 16 yrs old need parental consent

MARC Seeks Teen Leaders It is for current 9th and 10th graders that are interested/concerned about traffic congestion, air pollution, greenspace, and the needs of older adults. see Ms. Watts in the counseling office for more information no later than Friday, March 31st http://www.atlantaregional.com/about-us/awards-and-leadership/model-atlanta-regional-commission

“A GPA Isn’t Everything Scholarship” Provided By: Cappex.com Deadline: March 31st Amount: $1000 Website: cappex.com/scholarships/scholarshipDetails.jsp?scholarshipCode=gp Cappex.com is a free scholarship search engine

March 31st http://shadowday.iac.gatech.edu/ Spend the entire day experiencing Georgia Tech liberal arts by taking classes, having personalized tours of the housing, athletics facilities, and dining with advisors and faculty. http://shadowday.iac.gatech.edu/

*See counselors for application $500 Award Dr. Alton Crews Future Georgia Educators Scholarship Deadline: March 31, 2017 *See counselors for application

APRIL 29, 2017 @ the Carlos Center *ONLY 2 days left to buy tickets! PROM APRIL 29, 2017 @ the Carlos Center TICKETS $80 *ONLY 2 days left to buy tickets!

College Acceptances March 2017 Jada Byrd – Rochester Institute of Technology, Clemson University Austin Joseph – Daughters of the American Revolution Good Citizen Scholarship Abigail Hill – Kennesaw State University Brittni Dixon – Belmont University (General Academic Merit Scholarship) Chase Smith – Kennesaw State University Scott Walker – Navy Junior ROTC Joseph C Gilliam Award Katherine Dougherty – Georgia College Laura Davis – SCAD Jason Anderson – Lee University (Centennial Scholarship) Dylan Thompson – The University of Georgia Jeffery Crawford – Kennesaw State University Shelby Biles – Agnes Scott College Letitia Pate Evans Scholarship) Rasleen Kaur – University of North Georgia Janelle Raymond – Clark Atlanta University Matthew Seitz – Georgia Tech, Covenant College, Rose Hulman Institute of Technology Sutton Scarboro – Mercer University (Academic Merit Scholarship), Oglethorpe University (Presidential Scholarship with Recognition, Oglethorpe Grant), Young Harris

Award: $1000 Deadline: April 3rd Seniors entering a Georgia college in the Fall http://www.cbaofga.com/hester-scholarship1.html

SCHOLARSHIPS $2000 American Fire Sprinkler Association http://www.afsascholarship.org/ Deadline: April 7th

Sophomore, junior, and seniors register now for National Leadership Challenge Weekend April 7-9   Dahlonega Campus https://ung.edu/military-college-admissions/visit/nlc.php $115

Attention Seniors Senior Dues are $140 Dues increase April 10th to $150 & May 1st to $160 (See Ms. Tingle in the front office or pay online at www.gabalfour.com)

Applications available in the counseling office Stockbridge Assembly of God Scholarship Award: $1000 Deadline: April 11th Applications available in the counseling office

SPOKEN WORD OPEN MIC Students are welcome to perform Thursday, April 13th UGHS Media Center @ 3:30pm Students are welcome to perform poetry, rap, comedy, etc., from your own original writing or the writing of others, with or without musical accompaniment, individually or in groups. *See Dr. Graham in the media center to sign-up Refreshments Sponsored by GAMA Club & Writing Club

SCHOLARSHIP Application Due: April 14th Kappa Alpha Sigma Chapter of of Stone Mountain $1,000 award. Minimum GPA 3.0; open to both males and females and all races and ethnicities Application Due: April 14th www.sigmayouthleadership.org/scholarship-applications/

Foundation Scholarship Several $1,000 awards to high school seniors pursuing a medical career and/or experienced the loss of a parent or sibling. Due: April 14th http://sacredjourneyhospice.org

SACAC Extend the Dream Scholarship This $1,000 scholarship is awarded to high school seniors based on financial need & academic achievement DEADLINE: April 15th WEBSITE: http://www.sacac.org/extend-the-dream-scholarships

UGHS BETA CLUB deadline: April 20, 2017 Then join the Have an overall A average? Interested in volunteering to better your community? Then join the UGHS BETA CLUB deadline: April 20, 2017 *See your counselor to start your application

Due April 20th Henry Co. Retired Educators Association •$750 Scholarship •Must plan to pursue a degree in education •Applications in the counseling office Due April 20th http://www.hc-rea.org

Atlanta Southern Crescent Alumnae SCHOLARSHIP: $1,000 DEADLINE: April 22nd WEBSITE: WWW.ASCAPA.ORG *Must be a female

Get College credit! UGHS April 27th @ 6:00pm

Scholars Day Open House - April 28 FOR CURRENT JUNIORS Schreyer Honors College • Penn State University *See Mrs. Stone in the counseling office

Scholarship APPLICATION: Available in the counseling office No out of state fees! Seniors! Alcorn State University National Alumni Association Metro-Atlanta Alcorn Alumni Chapter Scholarship APPLICATION: Available in the counseling office DUE: April 29th, 2017

student pursuing college degree in agricultural related fields 5 SCHOLARSHIPS of $1,500 to student pursuing college degree in agricultural related fields Application Due: May 1st https://www.gdaonline.com/ *Please be aware that the online option requires total completion once begun, as there is no way to “save” your work.

$500 Scholarship Deadline: May 1st http://www.highrollers-mc.com/

Brian Jordan Foundation The Brian Jordan Foundation Helps economically challenged youth achieve their dreams through higher education  Seniors Apply by May 5th http://www.brianjordanfoundation.com/scholarship-program.html

See room 404 or front office SENIOR YARD SIGNS $30 See room 404 or front office for order form by May 12th

Spaghetti w/garlic toast Cheeseburger WED 3-29 Spaghetti w/garlic toast Cheeseburger Garden Salad w/chicken & cranberries Potato rounds, peas, celery sticks spiced apples WEDNESDAY Nov 28th

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