Union Grove High School ANNOUNCEMENTS November 16, 2016

@ the Lindquist Swim Center UGHS Girls Swim Team Wednesday Nov 16th @ the Lindquist Swim Center in Clayton Co. 7:15pm

WRITING CLUB Meeting Thursday, Nov 17th Room 209 @ 3:30

CANNED FOOD DRIVE Thank you! Today until Friday, Nov. 18th Pay your media center book fines 1 can = $1.00 Help feed a neighbor by donating Thank you! CANNED FOOD DRIVE Today until Friday, Nov. 18th  PUT CANS IN BARRELS BY THE FRONT OFFICE OR THE MEDIA CENTER!

Today - Thursday World War I,II and Vietnam display on the gym floor for everyone’s viewing

SENIORS SENIOR ads are due Friday, Nov. 18! Please add a $25 late fee

11/19 @ Apalachee 4:30/6:00 11/22 vs Walnut Grove 4:30/6:00 Varsity Basketball 11/19 @ Apalachee 4:30/6:00 11/22 vs Walnut Grove 4:30/6:00

Union Grove Duals Tournament Nov 21st & 22nd WRESTLING Union Grove Duals Tournament Nov 21st & 22nd

There will be an informational tennis meeting for any students interested in trying out on Wednesday, Nov 30th at 3:30 P.M. in Room 127.

Please donate NEW, UNWRAPPED TOYS Bring them to the media center or counseling office for needy children through Connecting Henry’s Community Christmas.  Deadline: December 5th

Parent & Gymnast Meeting Tuesday, Dec. 6 @ 6:00 pm room 127 Stay Balanced & Focused! Union Grove Gymnastics Parent & Gymnast Meeting Tuesday, Dec. 6 @ 6:00 pm room 127 *Drop by to pick-up an Information packet

The 2016 Wolverscenes yearbook won the Lifetouch National Contest again--for the 3rd time! Go Wolverines! 1st

Congrats to our DRAMA team who came in 6th place at the STATE COMPETITION!

Congratulations to our cheerleaders UGHS VARSITY Congratulations to our cheerleaders and coaches for placing 8th in the state competition.  Gabby Dunlap was named Georgia Cheerleader of the Year!  

APRIL 29, 2017 @ the Carlos Center Prom tickets are priced as follows: November $60 December-January $70 February-March $80 *NO ticket sales in April

10% of Light Show ticket purchased for @ ATLANTA MOTOR SPEEDWAY 10% of Light Show ticket purchased for Nov 27 Dec 4, 11 & 18 will go to UGHS www.HolidayLightSpectacular.info *You must mention Union Grove High at time of purchase

BURGER KING SCHOLARS PROGRAM Due: Dec 15, 2016 Eligibility: Seniors cumulative grade point average of 2.5 or higher, see website for details www.bkmclamorefoundation.org

Candidate Orientation Program U. S. Air Force Academy Candidate Orientation Program Saturday, Dec 17th 10:00 AM to 12:00 noon   American Legion Post 160 160 Legion Drive SE Smyrna, GA 30080 FREE event to all interested Please contact connerpinson@Hotmail.com

For information Contact KARLA A. MARTIN ATTENTION SENIORS! Fort Valley State University A scholarship under the USDA/1890 National Scholars Program provides: full tuition; fees; books; use of laptop computer; room and board; PLUS internships with USDA each summer. For information Contact KARLA A. MARTIN call 478-825-6298 text at 202-253-4218 KarlaMartin.Hollis@osec.usda.gov Starts SEPTEMBER 9th runs til Dec 30 Deadline: Dec. 30, 2016 www.outreach.usda.gov/education/1890/index.htm

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 - 25, 2017 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

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

Varsity Tutors offers a monthly $1,000 college scholarship contest to students who write the best essay in response to a monthly prompt  http://www.varsitytutors.com/college-scholarship

DON’T TEXT & DRIVE

LUNCH Roasted Chicken w/savory rice Crispitos WED 11-16 LUNCH Roasted Chicken w/savory rice Crispitos Garden Salad w/chicken & cranberries Sweet potato fries, cabbage, salsa, frozen juice cup THURSDAY Nov 15th

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