Union Grove High School ANNOUNCEMENTS April 13, 2017

VARSITY BASEBALL 4-13 @ Woodland 5:30

GOLF 4-13 vs Heritage @ Honey Creek

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

UGHS FFA Plant Sale April 13-14 Thursday 8:30am to 5:30pm Friday 8:30am to 3:00pm *Contact Ms. Crown scrown@henry.k12.ga.us

BOYS 4-13 @ Fayette Co 5:45 4-15 vs Greenbriar 3:00

TRACK & FIELD April 14th Region Tune-up @ ELHS

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

GIRLS 4-15 vs Greenbrier JV 11:00 Varsity 1:00

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

GHP STATE FINALIST Caleb Grant Gavin Venable Gene Johnson Kyle Carden CONGRATULATIONS GHP STATE FINALIST We are very proud of you! Caleb Grant Gavin Venable Gene Johnson Kyle Carden Marissa McDonald

Savannah Beach and Mary Katherine Laverty UGHS Students Win Water Conservation Film Contest! Savannah Beach and Mary Katherine Laverty submitted a video to the Ripple Effect Film Project on the topic: "How Transportation Affects the Ocean"  The film won Best Ocean Connection and Best Overall!

FOOTBALL ATHLETE SCHOLARSHIP Deadline: April 21, 2017 *Please visit the counseling office school website to complete the application http://calvinjohnsonjrfoundation.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

Anyone interested in joining Academic Team next year should see Dr Anyone interested in joining Academic Team next year should see Dr. Ferguson in Trailer 3 or Dr. Krakovsky in Room 115

Prom Court 2017 Marquis Black Camille Adams Donnell German Caroline Coltharp Connor Logan Destini Goins Nathan Scott Sarah Inman Kaream Tusie Ashlyn Tuttle

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.

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

$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

If you are interested in playing Softball next year for Union Grove Please stop by room 701 *Sign the Eligibility sheet on the door Tryouts are May 8-10th

In room 408 during lunch/IF Yearbooks are $90 In room 408 during lunch/IF or in the front office *price goes up to $95 when they arrive in mid-May

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

Dr. Sheila Wilkerson Binkney WSHS Class of 1969 Scholarship Deadline: May 26th Scholastic Achievement/Service Scholarship for students of color. Minimum GPA of 3.0 Essay about community service activities, resume, & transcript. *Applications available in the counseling office.

Deadline: June 12, 2017 Award: $1,000 Essay topic on website: http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm

APPLY BY: June 30th www.nursingschoolsalmanac.com $1,000

LUNCH Hot Dog Garden Salad w/turkey & cheese THUR 4-13 LUNCH Taco Soup w/tortilla chips Hot Dog Garden Salad w/turkey & cheese Sweet potato fries, cole slaw frozen juice cup THURSDAY Nov 15th

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