*Lunch for Tues, April 17 is chicken strips, twice baked casserole, green beans & fruit

*Seniors - your picture for the wall composite will be taken this morning.  No shirts with writing on them.

*Baseball plays tonight at Griggsville-Perry at 5:00.  Bus at 3:15. 

*Varsity Track has a meet tonight at Unity.  Bus leaves here at 2:20.  Dismiss at 2:10.

*JV Softball for tonight has been cancelled.

*JH Cheer tryouts continue tonight after school.  Actual tryouts will be tomorrow at 4:30. 

*Midterms are today.

*HS Students who read 4 books on the Read for a Lifetime list need to stop by the library and fill out a form for Ms. Brokaw.  Participants will receive a certificate on awards day.

*HS Book Club will meet in the library on Weds, April 18 during HS lunch to discuss "Cabin Fever."

*Seniors - Jostens will be here before school on Thursday to pass out the rest of your items.

*Seniors - the Liberty Bee-Times questionnaire needs to be turned in by Friday. 

*Drum Major and Flag Corps rehearsals will be April 30 and May 2.  Students must be present at one of these.  The audition will be on May 3 and students must be present. 

*The band and choir will be performing at Six Flags on May 4.  They will be leaving school at 7:00 am and return about 7:30 or 8:00.  Students need to return the permission slip with ticket money by April 18.  Students need to wear something blue and bring money for food. 

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*There is one remaining blood drive this year on May 2.  This is an opportunity for community service if students need hours. 

*Volleyball Summer camp for grades 3-8 will be June 11-14 in the gym.  Forms are in the office, along with information on other camps in the area.

*Indian Basketball Summer camp for grades 1-8 will be from May 21-25.  Forms are in the office.

*Mr. Page is selling Payson Seymour Athletics t-shirts to students for $5.00 each.  All money will go towards the weight room construction.  An example is hanging in the office window.

*There are signup sheets in the office for rosters for the volleyball tournament during Jenna's benefit on April 22.  For more information, call Kathy Flesner at 430-4049.

*Community service hours are available by working carnival games at Jenna's benefit on April 22.  Times are available from 12-6.  Please stop by the office or call Marilyn Smith at 257-2113 if interested.

*Quote of the Day - "Try to be like the turtle - at ease in your own shell."  -Bill Copeland

• Senior Trip - leaving on April 24, returning on April 28
• HS Baccaleurate - Thurs, May 17 at 8:00 at the Payson Methodist Church
• 8th Grade Graduation - Fri, May 18 at 7:00.
• HS Graduation - Sat, May 19 at 3:00
• HS Athletic Banquet - Tues, May 29 at 6:00 pm in the EMPR
• Dead Week for Summer 2012 - July 15-21.  During this time, there will be no mandatory or optional events scheduled for extracurricular activities. Future Dead Weeks: Summer 2013 - July 14-20; Summer 2014 - July 13-19; Summer 2015 - July 12-18; Summer 2016 - July 17-23