Union Grove High School ANNOUNCEMENTS January 19, 2017

1/20 @ Locust Grove 5:30/7 1/21 @ Jones Co 4/5:30 Varsity Basketball 1/20 @ Locust Grove 5:30/7 1/21 @ Jones Co 4/5:30

JV Basketball 1/20 @ Locust Grove 4:15/5:30 1/21 @ Jones Co 1/2:30

WRESTLING TRI-MEET (Senior Meet) Friday Jan 20th

The ASVAB is scheduled for Friday January 27th All interested 10th, 11th, & 12th grade students should sign up in the counseling office no later than Friday January 20th

Only 5 openings Do you enjoy photography & design? Interested in helping to preserve memories & create the best high school yearbook in the state? Pick up an application in room 408 or the counseling office. APPLICATIONS DUE FRIDAY Jan 20th!

Deadline: January 20, 2017 http://tomjoynerfoundation.org/ For a student planning to attend a Historically Black College and University * Check website for requirements http://tomjoynerfoundation.org/

Best All-Around: Caroline Coltharp & Connor Logan Most Fashionable: Jacqueline Curran & Kaream Tusie Most Generous: Madison Neese & Dee Hogan Most Intellectual: Justin Gittemeier & Hannah Dailey Friendliest: Nathan Scott & Destini Goins Most Amusing: Marquis Black & Bailey Bala Most Athletic: Austin Atkins & Skylar Mosel Most Spirited: Tommy Pate & Kaui Kim Most Selfless: Luke Anderson & Anirose Burge Most Talented: Duncan Lopatine & Brittni Dixon The kind You Marry:Chandler Corsino & Ben Fuller Most Likely to Succeed: Amy Sethna & Demonyah Gavin

UGHS Girls Swim Team Saturday, Jan 21st Westminster

Wrestling - JV Wrestling SLAM Individual Tournament Sat 1/21 7:00a - 6:00p @ UGHS

Scholarship@thecollegeexpo.org

LACROSSE TRYOUTS January 23 - 25 Interested boys see Martuzas in room 211 Interested girls see Desamours in room 329

11th Grade Thursday, January 26th 6-7 pm In the commons

(Veterinary Career Aptitude & Mentoring Program) Rising juniors, rising seniors, or rising college freshman interested in the veterinary profession? UGA's VetCAMP (Veterinary Career Aptitude & Mentoring Program)   VetCAMP will house 52 high school students on UGA’s campus for 7 days over the summer Application is due January 27th at http://vet.uga.edu/academic/vetcamp

Juniors & Seniors: Apply by January 27, 2017 Student Leaders® recognizes those who lead and serve. Bank of America will connect you to tools and resources that will help you. As a Student Leader, you will: • Work as a paid intern at a local nonprofit for 8 weeks • Attend a week-long Student Leaders Summit in Washington, D.C. • Develop leadership and career skills Visit: www.bankofamerica.com/studentleaders

Friday January 28th at 5:00pm Basketball cheerleaders hosting Friday January 28th at 5:00pm @ UGHS Gym  Teams consist of 6 members paying $5 each There must be at least 1 guy & 1 girl on the team  Sign up during lunch or see Ms. Merlino    Come watch the Tournament for $3.00

$1000 AWARD DEADLINE: January 29th Students planning to pursue or currently enrolled in a college degree in a business or finance related area of study http://themortgagereports.com/scholarship/

Must reside in Henry County $500, $750 & $1,000 Awards Must reside in Henry County Deadline: January 31st http://www.henryscholarships.com

7 Scholarships Ranging from $800 to $1,200 Deadline: January 31st http://www.georgiacivitan.org/

SPANISH CLUB/SPANISH HONOR SOCIETY’s SHOE DRIVE FOR THE PEOPLE OF GUATEMALA! *Place each individual pair in a plastic bag *Drop them off in the box at the front lobby *any size Children's, Men's & Women’s up to size 8 *DEADLINE: January 31st

http://www.caes.uga.edu/ Deadline: January 31st

The Henry County NAACP Branch will award its 2017-2018 Freedom Fund College SCHOLARSHIP to a graduating senior in Henry County Public Schools in need of financial assistance to achieve their goals of a higher education. Application packet must be received by February 1st http://www.henrycountyganaacp.com/

$1,000 SCHOLARSHIP Deadline: February 1, 2017 Complete an essay up to 500 words. “Identify the Teacher Who Inspired You to Consider Becoming a Teacher and Why?” *See counselors for application & mailing instructions Georgia Association of Educators Foundation Attn: Scholarship 100 Crescent Center Parkway, Suite 500 Tucker, Georgia 30084‐7050

DEADLINE: February 1st CSU PRESIDENTIAL SCHOLARSHIP: ·    Annual grant of $3,000 (value of $12,000) ·    University housing for 4 years ·    A bookstore award of $250 DEADLINE: February 1st http://www.clayton.edu/admissions/Presschol

APRIL 29, 2017 @ the Carlos Center Prom tickets are priced as follows: January $70 February-March $80 *NO ticket sales in April

February 3rd & 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/

For more information visit http://thecollegeexpo.org/

Spring Preview March 24 – 25th SPRING ROAD TRIP! Atlanta area students come ride on the Fantastic Voyage! Visit the Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University in Tallahassee to participate in FAMU's Spring Preview March 24 – 25th Cost of trip - $150 Deposit due Feb 6th at www.FamuAtlantaAlumni.org * For additional information contact 404-433-2507 http://files.constantcontact.com/f7b46217001/2fa0f91d-4646-47c0-a1cb-e2b5d59df1f3.pdf

$1500 Scholarship DEADLINE: 5:00pm on February 24th MARC has developed a scholarship program for current seniors who have relocated into the Atlanta area sometime between grades 9 – 12. Applications in counseling office. DEADLINE: 5:00pm on February 24th By E-mail: arcadmin@marcatlanta.org By Fax: 678-325-6320

Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute presented by the: Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute For Sophomores & Freshmen http://chci.org/programs/r2l/r2l_registration/ Register @ Saturday, Feb. 25th 8:00 am — 3:30 pm Georgia State University FREE Breakfast & Lunch

AP Exam Payment Deadline See Ms. Tingle in the front office March 3rd, 2017    All payments must be paid in full by this date for your AP exam to be ordered. See Ms. Tingle in the front office

The Southern Crescent Pearls Foundation Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Scholarships for Senior Females Apply by March 3rd http://scpfinc.org/#!/scholarships/

Attention Seniors Senior Dues are $130 Dues increase March 6th to $140 April 10th to $150 & May 1st to $160 (See Ms. Tingle in the front office or pay online at www.gabalfour.com)

LUNCH Chili Chicken Nuggets Garden Salad w/turkey & cheese THUR 1-19 LUNCH Chili Chicken Nuggets Garden Salad w/turkey & cheese Baked potato, carrot sticks, Applesauce, cinnamon roll THURSDAY Nov 15th

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