Union Grove High School ANNOUNCEMENTS November 15, 2013

in room 213 before or after school SENIORS *Pick up senior wear after school in room 406 through Monday. After that see Ms. Davidson in room 213 before or after school *Senior lunches will be on sale Wednesday & Thursday! Pizza, cupcake, & drink for only $3. Cash only. On sale in the Commons

GHP Nominees CONGRATULATIONS Zach Novak Ashley Ballew Caitlin Fugagli Katie Atkinson Abigail Middlebrook Katherine Hancock Fayth Boyer Avry Dobbs Akiel Etienne Taylor Duty Sydney Cameron Alexander Coughlin Dorian Blair Andrew Thaxton William Mauldin Cameren Lofton Nathan Rhineheimer Jordan Gilbert Sydney Durham John Gestwicki Jacob Hunt Neil Hancock Madison Coats Julia Nguyen Zoe Reddick Dakota Gammage

National Honor Society members should vote for officers. Ballots are outside room 213 & voting will continue through Wednesday, November 20th

WES SILVEY TAMMY LEGG RUSS ATKINS JOE ADAMS AMY DUTY CHIP FLETCHER DOCK GAMMAGE CHANELLE DESAMOURS VALARIE STANASELL SUZANNE COOK CHAD KOLLERT DARBY STEELE AMY MORRIS KATE NAFTEL TERESA FERGUSON HERMAN SINGLETON SHELLY SHEARER-SMITH

Erase your Media Center fines by donating canned goods! Until November 20th   Erase your Media Center fines by donating canned goods! One can = 50 cents in fines

*THERE IS A BARREL TO PUT CANS IN BY THE FRONT OFFICE Please help us feed a neighbor UGHS BETA CLUB CAN FOOD DRIVE UGHS BETA CLUB CAN FOOD DRIVE Until Nov. 22nd *THERE IS A BARREL TO PUT CANS IN BY THE FRONT OFFICE

Happy HOSA Week! See Mrs. Edge or a HOSA Officer for info on daily events.

TODAY Nov. 15th 7pm @ Henry Performing Arts UGHS players present TODAY Nov. 15th 7pm @ Henry Performing Arts Tickets $5 in advance from any cast member, $7 at the door

ALL SENIOR ads are due no later than Nov. 22! ($25 late fee applies) YEARBOOK 2014 SENIORS: nominate your peers for senior superlatives (in 4th period) by TODAY, Nov. 15! ALL SENIOR ads are due no later than Nov. 22! ($25 late fee applies)

State Cheer Competition Competition starts at 1:00 pm UGHS State Cheer Competition Sat. Nov 15-16 @ Columbus Civic Center Competition starts at 1:00 pm

Varsity Fri 15th-16th @ Forest Park Fri 22nd-23rd @ Lambert Wed 27th @ Parkview

Nov 16th Wolverine Invitational 9am JV Wrestling Nov 16th Wolverine Invitational 9am Nov 22nd & 23rd @ Lambert Nov 30th @ Alexander

*More info available in counseling office Juniors & Seniors Interested in an Army ROTC program in college? attending a senior military college? commissioning as an Army lieutenant after college? Dates: 15-17 November 2013 Location: UNG & US Army Ranger Camp (Dahlonega) Cost: $115 (includes 2 overnight stays, all meals) *More info available in counseling office

Nov 16th @ 7:00pm Sign up outside room 411 Environmental Club Bonfire Nov 16th @ 7:00pm Sign up outside room 411

and IF passes will NOT be available NEXT WEEK JOB FAIR The media center and IF passes will NOT be available NEXT WEEK

SOPHOMORES If interested in this leadership opportunity come to the counseling office by Tuesday, Nov. 19th

*Bring transcript & test scores *Onsite acceptance *Bring transcript & test scores *Scholarships   *Register online

When: Friday, Nov. 22nd Time: During IF Periods Place: UG Computer Lab 122 *Sign up in the Counseling Office by Wednesday, Nov 20th

“wisechoice scholarship” Scholarship: Sussle Scholarship Website: http://sussle.org/scholarship Deadline: December 31st Value: $5,000 This is not your usual scholarship. There is no application or essay, and it's actually fun. By participating, you will be posting your knowledge for the benefit of others, and in return, the best contributor will win!   2013

“JFK Profile in Courage Essay ” Deadline: January 6, 2014 Amount: $500-$10,000 Website:www.jfklibrary.org/Education/Profile -in-Courage-Essay-Contest.aspx Description: 9-12grades •Essays must describe an act of political courage by a U.S. elected official that occurred during or after 1956, See website for more details.

BURGER KING SCHOLARS PROGRAM Deadline: January 10, 2014 Website: www.bkmclamorefoundation.org/Home Eligibility: Seniors cumulative grade point average of 2.5 or higher, see website for additional details.

GATES MILLENNIUM SCHOLARSHIP Deadline: January 15th 2014 Amount: Full Scholarship Website: www.gmsp.org Description: Minority student that must meet Federal Pell Grant criteria, minimum 3.3 GPA. 2013

Prom will be held on April 26,2014 @ Prom tickets are now on sale! Tickets may be purchased from Ms. Merlino in room 333 or from Ms. VonLanken in the front office.     Ticket prices: Nov $60.00 Dec-Jan $70.00 Feb-Mar $80.00

The Junior class is selling lanyards for $4.00 in room 411

AND lose your parking permit You are tardy @ 8:17am & will get detention  AND lose your parking permit

Grove Grounds room 319 Coffee Shop

LUNCH Pizza Chicken Sandwich Chicken Strips w/garlic toast FRI Nov 15 LUNCH Pizza Chicken Sandwich Chicken Strips w/garlic toast Garden salad w/turkey & cheese corn, Broccoli/cauliflower, garden salad, orange FRI Nov 16

Fun Friday!