*Lunch for Weds, Nov 2 is chicken strips, twice baked casserole, green beans & fruit

*November menus are available in the office.

*Congratulations to our November Student of the Month: Lacey Hagerbaumer.

*Congratulations to the Volleyball team who won the first round of sectionals last night.  They will play in the championship game on Thursday vs Springfield Lutheran at Liberty at 7:00.  Good luck girls!

*We will run meeting schedule today for Art Club & National Honor Society.

*There will be a Pep Club officer meeting today during HS Lunch in the lunch room.

*Lifetouch will be here today to take the following group and individual pictures after school - FFA, JH Boys Basketball, JH Cheer, JH Dance, JH Girls Basketball.  We request all sponsors and coaches to be in the group pictures. 

*Seniors - the fundraising items will be delivered today after school.  Please make arrangements to pick your items up.

*JH Boys Basketball plays tonight in the Colts Classic at Mendon vs Unity at 6:00.

*Books are available in the library for:  Tanner Plunk, Sadie Clayton, Hannah Davis, Skyler Durbin, JD Church, Chase Mast, Chris Ehrhardt

*Hat day is this Friday and each Friday in the month of November. To participate, the cost is $1 payable to Mrs. Rosenkrans in the morning prior to first hour starting. All proceeds will be given to the Fishes and Loaves Food Pantry.

*Reminder--Letter Club members must pay their fee to Miss Isaacks or Mrs Reeves by this Friday to stay in Letter Club!

*The following students must pay their pep club fee to Mss Isaacks or Mrs. Reeves by Friday!!--Angela Osmundson, Lacey Hagerbaumer, Skylar Brown, Sarah White, Harlee Flesner, and Amy Gille

*The Monmouth College rep will be here on Thursday at lunchtime in the 2nd computer lab.

*Community Service Hours available for students interested in helping with the Read Night Program at the Elementary on Nov 17 between 5:00 PM and 8:00 PM.  Please see Ms. Brokaw for more information.

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*The Pike County Honor Choir Concert will be held Thurs, Nov 3 at Griggsville.  The concert will be at 7:00 p.m.  Students should wear black dress pants and a blue polo shirt for the event. Students need to bring their music and money for lunch and supper.  We will leave the school after 3rd hour.

*This Friday, the Accounting class will be having a breakfast of eggs & hash browns.  If you preorder, you will receive a free drink with your meal.  There are preorder forms in the office and can be turned into any B.O.B. staff.  The price will be $2.50 for the meal and drink.

*On Sat, Nov 5, students participating in the IMEA District Festival will be leaving the high school at 6:00 am.  Students should dress nicely and bring their instrument, music stands & choral robes.  Students need to bring money for lunch.  The JH District concert will be at 2:00 and the HS concert at 4:30 at Western Hall in Macomb.

*There are extra baseball caps from the JH season available for sale for $5.00.  See Mr. Bainter if you're interested.

*The next Payson Pride celebration is Nov 30.  To participate in the day, you need to be have zero tardies from Oct 13 until Nov 30 along with zero office referrals.

*Do you need community service hours?  Here are a few opportunities:

• The concession stand for JH girls basketball needs workers.  Please stop by the office if you are interested.
• The Grade school is in need of people to help out at Homework Haven.  This runs from 3:05 – 4:00 Monday thru Thursday. Volunteers would help younger students with math, reading, science and/or spelling tests.  If you are interested, please contact Ms. Brokaw.
• The Altrusa Coat Drive needs help sorting and sizing donated coats.  They also need help on the Coat give away day.  The list of the dates, times, and place can be found in Mrs. Callahan’s office.

*Quote of the day - Since there is nothing so well worth having as friends, never lose a chance to make them.  -Francsco Guicciardini