*Lunch for Fri, Sept 7 is tuna noodle, carrots & peaches

*Today is "National School Spirit Day".  Let's celebrate this day by everyone wearing their Payson clothing.

*There is a meeting in the gym now for any JH girl interested in playing basketball.

*Recycling with be during 8th hour today.

*Football plays tonight at Camp Point Central at 7:00.

*Golf has a meet tomorrow at Hamilton at 8:00.

*JV Volleyball plays tomorrow in the Unity tournament

*JV Football plays tomorrow in the JV Jamboree at Calhoun

*JH Softball plays tomorrow in their regional at 1:00.

*JH Baseball plays tomorrow at home.

*The Marching Band will participate in the Liberty Fall Festival parade tomorrow..  Bus time is 8:00 in order to line up at 9:30 for the 10:00 parade.  Please bring black socks and shoes.

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*Unity-Payson Football Homecoming week is next week.

• Mon, Sept 10 - Tie-Dye Day (dress in tie-dye clothing)
• Tues, Sept 11 - Celebrity Day (dress like a celebrity)
• Weds, Sept 12 - Class Color Day (Seniors - Black/Juniors - Purple/Sophomores - Blue/Freshmen - Yellow/8th Grade - Orange/7th Grade - Red/Staff - Green)
• Thurs, Sept 13 - Crazy Day (crazy hair & clothes/mix-match clothes)
• Fri, Sept 14 - School Spirit Day (Unity-Payson Football/Payson Blue & White)

*We will run the meeting schedule on Fri, Sept 14 to hold a pep assembly for the football team during the meeting time.

*All students are invited to the Unity Homecoming Dance on Sat, Sept 15.  If you are going, you need to fill out a dance form in the office.

*You can still order a football shirt until Fri, Sept 14.  Order forms are in the office.

*The football team is also holding a raffle with the main prize being a 50 inch flat screen TV.  Other prizes are listed on the flyer on the office window.  Tickets are $2.00 each or 3 for $5.00.  You can purchase tickets from any player or at any home football game.

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*The Blood Drive will be on Tues, Sept 11 in the library.  It will begin at noon for students and go until 6 pm.  We hope that students who are 16 and older will consider making a donation this year.  If you are interested in a donation time, please see Mrs. Germann.  We will be accepting walk-ins until 5:45.  Thank you for all your support.

*Student Council members - you may earn points by volunteering at the blood drive.  Sign up with Mr. DeGarmo

*Sign up for Art Club on the office window.

*The following students need to turn in their track uniform to the office:  Andrew Schutte, Aris Tedrow, Gabby Miller, Tyler Streeter.

*Softball shirts from last year's state tournament are still available for $10 each.  Examples are hanging in the office window.  See Ms. Isaacks if interested.

The Health Dept will have a flu clinic in the EMPR on Tuesday, September 25, from 3:30-5:30 p.m.  Please call 222-8440 for price. 

*Lunch for Thurs, Sept 6 is cheeseburger, french fries & pears

*Volleyball plays tonight at Southeastern at 6:00.

*JH Baseball plays tonight at Perry at 4:30.

*Students going to WIU tomorrow - please turn in your permission slips to Mrs. Germann

*Tomorrow is "National School Spirit Day".  Let's celebrate this day by everyone wearing their Payson clothing!

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*Unity-Payson Football Homecoming week is next week.

• Mon, Sept 10 - Tie-Dye Day (dress in tie-dye clothing)
• Tues, Sept 11 - Celebrity Day (dress like a celebrity)
• Weds, Sept 12 - Class Color Day (Seniors - Black/Juniors - Purple/Sophomores - Blue/Freshmen - Yellow/8th Grade - Orange/7th Grade - Red/Staff - Green)
• Thurs, Sept 13 - Crazy Day (crazy hair & clothes/mix-match clothes)
• Fri, Sept 14 - School Spirit Day (Unity-Payson Football/Payson Blue & White)

*We will run the meeting schedule on Fri, Sept 14 to hold a pep assembly for the football team during the meeting time.

*All students are invited to the Unity Homecoming Dance on Sat, Sept 15.  If you are going, you need to fill out a dance form in the office.

*You can still order a football shirt until Fri, Sept 14.  Order forms are in the office.

*The football team is also holding a raffle with the main prize being a 50 inch flat screen TV.  Other prizes are listed on the flyer on the office window.  Tickets are $2.00 each or 3 for $5.00.  You can purchase tickets from any player or at any home football game.

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*The Marching Band will participate in the Liberty Fall Festival parade on Sat.  Bus time is 8:00 in order to line up at 9:30 for the 10:00 parade.  Please bring black socks and shoes.

*The Blood Drive will be on Tues, Sept 11 in the library.  It will begin at noon for students and go until 6 pm.  We hope that students who are 16 and older will consider making a donation this year.  If you are interested in a donation time, please see Mrs. Germann.  We will be accepting walk-ins until 5:45.  Thank you for all your support.

*Student Council members - you may earn points by volunteering at the blood drive.  Sign up with Mr. DeGarmo

*Sign up for Art Club on the office window.

*The following students need to turn in their track uniform to the office:  Andrew Schutte, Aris Tedrow, Gabby Miller, Tyler Streeter.

*Softball shirts from last year's state tournament are still available for $10 each.  Examples are hanging in the office window.  See Ms. Isaacks if interested.

The Health Dept will have a flu clinic in the EMPR on Tuesday, September 25, from 3:30-5:30 p.m.  Please call 222-8440 for price. 

*Lunch for Weds, Sept 5 is roasted chicken, cheddar cheese crackers, green beans & strawberries

*We will be running the new meeting schedule today for FFA & Pep Club

*Sophomores, Juniors & Seniors will be meeting at 8:04 today with the magazine sales representative for about 25 minutes.  The freshmen will meet after that.

*This Friday is "National School Spirit Day".  Let's celebrate this day by everyone wearing their Payson clothing!

*The following students have football shirts to pick up in the office:  Abbi Zanger, Baily & Laken Delcour, Austin Niffen, Chekka Boewe, Elizabeth Klingele

*You can still order a football shirt until Fri, Sept 14.  Order forms are in the office.

*The football team is also holding a raffle with the main prize being a 50 inch flat screen TV.  Other prizes are listed on the flyer on the office window.  Tickets are $2.00 each or 3 for $5.00.  You can purchase tickets from any player or at any home football game.

*All students are invited to the Unity Homecoming Dance on Sat, Sept 15.  If you are going, you need to fill out a dance form in the office.

*The Marching Band will participate in the Liberty Fall Festival parade on Sat.  Bus time is 8:00 in order to line up at 9:30 for the 10:00 parade.  Please bring black socks and shoes.

*The Blood Drive will be on Tues, Sept 11 in the library.  It will begin at noon for students and go until 6 pm.  We hope that students who are 16 and older will consider making a donation this year.  If you are interested in a donation time, please see Mrs. Germann.  We will be accepting walk-ins until 5:45.  Thank you for all your support.

*Student Council members - you may earn points by volunteering at the blood drive.  Sign up with Mr. DeGarmo

*Sign up for Art Club on the office window.

*The football team would like to thank everyone who came to the football game on Friday in Calhoun and stood in the hurricane with them!

*Congartulations to the Payson Band who received a first place trophy at the Pittsfield Fall Festival on Sat.

*The following students need to turn in their track uniform to the office:  Andrew Schutte, Aris Tedrow, Gabby Miller, Austin Niffen, Tyler Streeter.

*Sign up for Pep Club on the sheet on the office window.

*Softball shirts from last year's state tournament are still available for $10 each.  Examples are hanging in the office window.  See Ms. Isaacks if interested.

*There are coupons in the office for Qdoba Restaurant so please stop by and pick one up.

The Health Dept will have a flu clinic in the EMPR on Tuesday, September 25, from 3:30-5:30 p.m.  Please call 222-8440 for price. 

All home JV and Varsity basketball games will be streamed live on game nights. 

*Lunch for Tues, Sept 4 is spaghetti, mixed green salad, apple slices & bread stix

*VB plays tonight in their first home game tonight vs Hannibal at 6:00.

*JH Softball plays tonight at QJH at 4:30.

*JH Baseball plays tonight at Southeastern at 4:30.

*The following students need to turn in their track uniform to the office:  Andrew Schutte, Aris Tedrow, Gabby Miller, Austin Niffen, Tyler Streeter, Blake Wolf, Kelsey Rees.

*Sign up for Pep Club on the sheet on the office window.

*Softball shirts from last year's state tournament are still available for $10 each.  Examples are hanging in the office window.  See Ms. Isaacks if interested.

*There are coupons in the office for Qdoba Restaurant so please stop by and pick one up.

*Lunch for Fri, Aug 31 is cheese pizza, pears & mixed green salad

*There will be a meeting during lunch today for all 9-12th grade basketball players in Mr. Rea's room to discuss important dates and events for the upcoming season.  Please get your lunch and take it to the room with you.

*Football plays tonight at Calhoun at 7:00.

*JH Softball plays at home tonight vs Carrollton at 4:30.

*JH Baseball plays at home tonight vs Western at 4:30.

*Unity-Payson Football shirt orders are due tomorrow.

*Eathen Creech, Chloe Creech, Eric Reid, Kaytlynn Shepard, Jake Voss - please bring in your Jostens order today.

*Band Uniform fittings will be today after school. 

*Payson Band will be participating in the Pittsfield Fall Festival tomorrow.  Bus time is 8:00 in order to line up in the Pittsfield HS parking lot at 10:00.  Parade starts at 11:00.  We will stay for awards, so please bring money for food.  We hope to arrive home around 2:00.  Please bring black socks and black shoes.

*There is no school on Mon, Sept 3 for Labor Day.

*The following students need to turn in their track uniform to the office ASAP:  Andrew Schutte, Aris Tedrow, Gabby Miller, Austin Niffen, Tyler Streeter, Kelsey Rees.

*Sign up for Pep Club on the sheet on the office window.

*Softball shirts from last year's state tournament are still available for $10 each.  Examples are hanging in the office window.  See Ms. Isaacks if interested.

*There are coupons in the office for Qdoba Restaurant so please stop by and pick one up.

*Lunch for Thurs, Aug 30 is roast beef, biscuit, banana & mashed potatoes & gravy

*VB plays tonight in the Suns Class in August vs Illini West at 6:00.

*Golf has a meet tonight at Western at 4:00.

*JH Basetball plays tonight at Unity at 4:30.

*There will be a meeting during lunch tomorrow for all 9-12th grade basketball players in Mr. Rea's room to discuss important dates and events for the upcoming season.  Please get your lunch and take it to the room with you.

*Unity-Payson Football shirt orders are due tomorrow.

*Eathen Creech, Chloe Creech, Eric Reid, Kaytlynn Shepard, Jake Voss - please bring in your Jostens order by tomorrow.

*Band Uniform fittings will be tomorrow after school.  Please swing by to be fitted for our brand new marching uniforms.

*Payson Band will be participating in the Pittsfield Fall Festival on Sat, Sept 1.  Bus time is 8:00 in order to line up in the Pittsfield HS parking lot at 10:00.  Parade starts at 11:00.  We will stay for awards, so please bring money for food.  We hope to arrive home around 2:00.  Please bring black socks and black shoes.

*There is no school on Mon, Sept 3 for Labor Day.

*The following students need to turn in their track uniform to the office ASAP:  Andrew Schutte, Aris Tedrow, Gabby Miller, Austin Niffen, Tyler Streeter, Blake Wolf, Kelsey Rees.

*Sign up for Pep Club on the sheet on the office window.

*Softball shirts from last year's state tournament are still available for $10 each.  Examples are hanging in the office window.  See Ms. Isaacks if interested.

*There are coupons in the office for Qdoba Restaurant so please stop by and pick one up.

*Lunch for Weds, Aug 29 is cheeseburger macaroni, apples & carrots

*We will run meeting schedule today for class meetings.  After 5th hour:

• JH - lunch
• Seniors - gym
• Juniors - library
• Sophomores - Mrs. Reeves room
• Freshmen - Ms. Isaacks room

After JH lunch is over:

• 8th A-K - Mr. Mast's room
• 8th L-Z - Mr. Damm's room
• 7th A-J - Mr. Clendenny's room
• 7th K-Z in spare room with Miss McGlothlin

*The deadline for the Unity-Payson Football shirts & hoodies has been extended to Fri, Aug 31.

*Band Uniform fittings will be Friday after school.  Please swing by to be fitted for our brand new marching uniforms.

*Payson Band will be participating in the Pittsfield Fall Festival on Sat, Sept 1.  Bus time is 8:00 in order to line up in the Pittsfield HS parking lot at 10:00.  Parade starts at 11:00.  We will stay for awards, so please bring money for food.  We hope to arrive home around 2:00.  Please bring black socks and black shoes.

*The following students need to turn in their track uniform to the office ASAP:  Andrew Schutte, Aris Tedrow, Gabby Miller, Austin Niffen, Tyler Streeter, Blake Wolf, Kelsey Rees.

*Lunch for Mon, Aug 27 is ham, peaches, green beans & roll.

*Menus for August & September are now available in the office.

*Volleyball plays tonight in the Suns Classic at Augusta.

*JV Football plays tonight at North Greene at 6:30.

*JH Softball plays tonight at home vs Western at 4:30.

*Unity-Payson Football are selling shirts & hoodies.  Order forms and money are due today.  An example is on the office window and order forms are in the office.

*The last day for making schedule change is tomorrow.

*Jostens will return tomorrow to pick up orders from Sophomores & Seniors.  You must have a $60.00 deposit with your order.

*Please turn your signed student handbook papers into the office.

*Lunch for Fri, Aug 24 is chicken wrap, banana & broccoli with cheese

*Menus for August & September are now available in the office.

*Pictures will be taken today.  Order forms are in the office.

*School will be dismissed today at 1:55.

*Unity-Payson Football plays in the season opener at Unity at 7:00 vs North Greene.

*JH Softball plays tonight at home vs Camp Point Central at 4:30.

*JH Baseball plays tonight at Western at 4:30.

*HS Volleyball plays in the Macomb Tournament tomorrow.  They play at 9:00, 11:00 and noon. 

*Unity-Payson Football are selling shirts & hoodies.  Order forms and money are due Mon, Aug 27.  An example is on the office window and order forms are in the office.

*The last day for making schedule change is Tues, Aug 28.

*Jostens will return on Tues, Aug 28 to pick up orders from Sophomores & Seniors.  You must have a $60.00 deposit with your order.

*Please turn your signed student handbook papers into the office.