Lunch: Hot Dog/relish, Potato Wedges, Vegetarian Beans, Fruit cocktail and Milk.

General:

Swim Team: Congrats to our PHS Swim Team: Boys placed 2nd and Girls placed 5th.

MISS REDSKIN PAGEANT has been scheduled for March 12th. Registration forms are available in the office or with Mrs. Nead. The deadline is March 4th.

DO YOU HAVE TALENT? Sing? Dance? Something else? If so, try out for STARBURST!! Try-outs are February 3rd after school (MD GYM) Get your act together!!! Applications are available in the office or with Mrs. Nead

PHS Student Ambassadors of Randolph County Chamber of Commerce, Ian Allred, Noah Bandy, Braden Lindner, Ty McDonnough, Lacey Moore and Adrian Rutter are collecting donations on behalf of Friends of Pocahontas Animal Control (FOPAC). Please help by bringing in donations of dog food, cat food, litter, collars, blankets, treats etc. for our four legged friends. FOPAC helps animals that are abandoned. They find rescue, foster parents, adoptive parents and vet the animals. Collection boxes are located in front of each Pocahontas School Office. Thank you in advance for your support. 🐕🐶🐱🐈

Friday:

Redskins Basketball vs. Harrisburg (7th, Jr, Sr) Home @ 5:00 p.m.

Pocahontas Lady Redskin Basketball vs. Westside (7th, JG, SG) Away @ 5:00 p.m.

Monday:

Pocahontas Public Schools will not be in session on Monday, January 18, 2016. Schools will be closed in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Pocahontas Public Schools will resume the regular schedule on Tuesday, January 19, 2016 for all students.

Lady Redskins vs. Trumann (7th, JG, SG) Home @ 5:00 p.m.

Upcoming Events:

Jan. 19th: 7th grade book club.

Jan. 19th: Tornado Drill - 3rd Period

Jan. 19th: Redskins Basketball vs. Cave City (7th, Jr. Sr) Away 5:00 p.m.

Jan. 21st: Swim Meet at Cabot

Jan. 21st - Lady Redskins vs. Harrisburg (SGjv, JG, SG) Home @ 5:00 p.m.

Jan. 22nd - All Region Clinic

Jan. 22nd: Redskins Basketball vs. Brookland (8th, Jr, Sr) Away @ 5:00 p.m.

Jan. 23rd: All-Region Concert Band Concert @ ASU Fowler Center, 2pm

Jan. 23rd: Lady Redskins vs. Cave City Tournament (7th girls) Away TBA

Jan. 28th: The annual chili and wild game cook-off will take place January 28th starting at 4 pm in the Agriculture Building. All FFA members, parents and administrators are invited to attend. FFA members please see Mr. Washburn or Mr. Hogan about bringing chili or wild game to compete in the cook-off.

Jan. 29th: FFA Members wanting to apply for their Greenhand, and Chapter Degrees they may pick up an application with Mr. Washburn. Please do do before January 29th because all applications are due on January 29th.

Feb. 13th: FFA Farm Sale will be February 13th starting at 9:00 A.M. at the Peanut Company in East Pocahontas