*Lunch for Weds, March 16 is chicken alfredo, garlic stix, 7-layer salad & fruit

*We will run meeting schedule today for Student Council & FFA.  There will be no meetings on Weds, March 23.

*3 on 3 basketball forms must be in by TODAY.

*JV Softball has a tournament at home tonight starting at 4:00.

*HS Cheer Tryout practice is tonight from 6:30-8:30.  HS Cheer Open Gym is Thursday from 6:30-8:30. Tryouts will be Sat, March 19 at 8:00 am.

*A football parents planning meeting will be Sun, March 20 at 5:00 at the County Market on 48th St (in the dining room to the right as you enter the store).  Please pass this onto your parents if you plan on playing football this fall.

*Congratulations to the following students who competed in the Weightlifting Competition last Saturday:

• Chase Mast - 2nd in bench, 2nd in squat, 4th in 40 and 5th in Vertical.  Set school records in bench, squat, and 40.
• Jordan Koetters - 5th in power clean
• Johnny Manion - 1st in squat, 4th in vertical, 3rd in bench.  Set weight meet record and school record in squat.
• Chris Sherwood - 5th in squat, 3rd in 40, 1st in vertical, 5th in bench.  Set weight meet record in vertical.
• Gage Ruths - 4th in squat, 5th in power clean, 5th in 40, 4th in bench.
• Gage Klitz - 2nd in vertical.
• Tyler Shelton - 5th in vertical
• T.J. Klitz - 1st in 40, 1st in vertical, 3rd in bench, 3rd in squat, 1st in power clean.
• Team took 2nd place.  Took 1st in 5 out of 6 classes in vertical.

*Student Council is sponsoring a penny war for the Red Cross relief effort in Japan.  You can donate between classes in Mrs. Rosenkrans' room or during lunch.

*There will be an Ice cream social for High school on Thurs, March 17 and Fri, March 18 for the Junior High.  Cost is $1.50.

*Art Club members--please bring your decorating & food items to Mrs. Zanger by Friday.

*Seniors--pictures for the senior video are due on Friday.  Also, ads for the yearbook are due on Friday.

*3rd Quarter ends on Fri, March 18

*The Grade School is having a book sale in the EMPR on Sat, March 19 from 8 am - noon.  Every book is 25 cents and all proceeds go to the school beautificiation fund.

*7th Graders--summer baseball forms are now in the office.  They are due by Weds, March 23. 

*There will be a mass pep band on Weds, March 23 featuring the musical talents of the Payson Seymour Pep Band, Meredosia Chambersburg Pep Band, and the Pittsfield Pep Band.  Cost will be $1.00 for students and $2.00 for adults.  Boosters will be selling walking tacos.  Concert starts at 7:00 and Pep Band members need to be present at 5:00 to rehearse the mass pieces.

*Seniors:  John Wood’s JDUB Senior day is Friday, March 25.  The event begins at 9:00 a.m. and will conclude at 1:30 p.m.  All activities are free and include games, a scavenger hunt, lunch, an ice cream eating contest, t-shirt, etc.  If you would like to use one of your college days to attend, you may sign up in Mrs. Callahan’s office.

*HS Dance tryouts will be on March 29 and 31.  A sign up sheet is in the office, along with a flyer to pick up.

*JH Dance tryout practice will be April 4 and 5 from 6:00-7:30.  Tryouts will be April 6 at 6:00.

*YEARBOOK—Time is running out.  Order your yearbook now.  Pick up a form in the office or from Mrs. Germann

*Sophomore class shirts are $13.00.  If you have ordered one, please pick it up from Mr. Smith. 

*Sophomores--The following students need to see Mr. Smith ASAP about their dues:  Alex Zanger and Cheyanne Slater.

*Sophomores--Please turn in your community service hours.  Check out the office window or the art room door to see who has turned in hours.

*Seniors--check the list outside Cindy's room to see who has turned in hours.

*Blue foam fingers with white lettering saying Payson Seymour are now for sale for only $5.00.  An example is in the office window.  See Mrs. Gilligan if interested.

Dates -

• JH Dance is Fri, March 18 from 7-10 pm in the MPR.
• Prom is April 16.
• High School Graduation is Sun, May 22 at 3:00. 
• Baccalaureate is Sun, May 15 at 3:00 at Bluff Hall Church.
• The dead week in the summer for athletics is July 17-23.