Lunch: BBQ Salad, Crackers, Breaded Okra, Carrot stix/dip, Fruit and Milk.

General:

Congratulations to our Jr. Lady Redskins moving forward in the 4A-3 District Tournament.

Yearbooks go on sale February 16. Cost is $25. Purchase in the library.

Congratulations to the swim teams! Boys placed 2nd and girls 4th at the District meet. Dalton Woods, Noah Bandy, Chase Smith, Tre' Roberts, Calvin Frazier, and Cody Fry are headed to state!

Mrs. Kercheval will be gone the rest of the week. There will be no lunch activities in her room this week.

Valentines Day is getting close! Send your "Special Person" a Singing Valentine on Friday, Feb. 12th! The PHS and PJHS Choirs will be singing the "Valograms" at PJHS in the morning, and at PHS after lunch! Get your order form to Coach Guess soon! Order forms are also in the PJHS office. Please give the form to Coach Guess. Price is $12 for a song, Valentine card, and a small box of chocolates.

Wednesday:

7th grade GT will not meet this week.

Circle of Friends and FFA - Club Pictures

Swim Team pictures at pool @ 4:00 p.m.

Thursday:

Any 9th grade basketball players that want to try out for the high school baseball team must attend high school practice at 4:30 Thursday and 3:30 Friday to try out.

Junior High baseball team will practice at 6:30 Thursday evening in the athletic complex.

Library will be closed during lunch.

Mrs. McCallister will not have tutoring on Thursday (2-11-16).

Jr Lady Redskins vs. Gosnell 4A-3 District Tournament @ Highland @ 6:30 p.m.

Redskins vs Corning (SBB, SB) at Home @ 6:00

Friday:

Any 9th grade basketball players that want to try out for the high school baseball team must attend high school practice at 4:30 Thursday and 3:30 Friday to try out.

Library will be closed during lunch.

PJHS has the following delivery scheduled for Valentine Day Deliveries: PJHS will accept deliveries between 12:30 - 2:00 p.m. on Friday, February 12th. Deliveries to students will not be made until after 2:00 p.m. this day. Also, please be reminded of building and bus policies regarding balloons or large items.

Saturday:

Pocahontas Project Graduation Formal Dress Sale - February 13th at MD Williams gym. First dress entry is $10 and each additional dress is $5 (jewelry and accessories are no charge). All profits are yours. Drop off from 9-10 a.m. and Open Sale 10-2:00 p.m.

FFA Farm Sale will be February 13th starting at 9:00 A.M. at the Peanut Company in East Pocahontas. FFA members that are out to help with farm sale check with Mr. Hogan to find out what day you are out.

Monday:

Pocahontas Public Schools will not be in session on Monday, February 15, 2016. Schools will be closed in observance of Presidents' Day. Pocahontas Public Schools will resume the regular schedule on Tuesday, February 16, 2016 for all students.


Upcoming Events:

Feb. 17th: 8th grade GT will all meet during 6th hour.

National FFA Week will be February 20th-27th. Dress Themes Days are just for FFA Members.

Feb. 24th: 7th and 8th Grade FFA Presentation - 1st hour.

Feb. 25th: 8th Grade Tours of the Agriculture Building/Shop/Barn during Science Class.

Feb. 26th: F5 Rotations end.

Feb. 29th: F6 Rotations begin.

March 8th: Qtr 3 Testing: English/Others

March 9th: Qtr 3 Testing: Science/Social Studies

March 10th: Qtr 3 Testing: Math

March 11th: End of Qtr 3 - Make up day for testing.

March 12th: Mrs. Redskin Pageant. Registration forms are available in the office or with Mrs. Nead. The deadline is March 4th.

March 14th/15th: Starburst Performances

March 15th: PJHS will attend Starburst Performance 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

March 18th: Qtr 3 Report Cards go home.

March 21st - 25th: Spring Break