1. Union Grove High School
ANNOUNCEMENTS
January 19, 2017

2. 1/20 @ Locust Grove 5:30/7 1/21 @ Jones Co 4/5:30
Varsity Basketball
Locust Grove 5:30/7
Jones Co 4/5:30

3. JV Basketball
Locust Grove 4:15/5:30
Jones Co 1/2:30

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

5. 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

6. 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!

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

8. 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

9. UGHS Girls Swim Team
Saturday, Jan 21st
Westminster

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

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

13. 11th Grade
Thursday, January 26th
6-7 pm
In the commons

14. (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 

15. 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:

16. 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

17. $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

18. Must reside in Henry County
$500, $750 & $1,000 Awards
Must reside in Henry County
Deadline: January 31st

19. 7 Scholarships Ranging from $800 to $1,200
Deadline: January 31st

20. 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

21.
Deadline: January 31st

22. The Henry County NAACP Branch
will award its 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

23. $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

24. 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

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

26. 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.

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

28. 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 * For additional information contact

29. $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
By Fax:

30. Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute
presented by the:
Congressional Hispanic
Caucus Institute
For Sophomores & Freshmen
Saturday, Feb. 25th
8:00 am — 3:30 pm
Georgia State University
FREE Breakfast & Lunch

31. 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

32. The Southern Crescent Pearls Foundation
Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
Scholarships for Senior Females
Apply by March 3rd

33. 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

34. 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

35. Thursday