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*Lunch for Tues, Feb 19 is chicken wrap, macaroni & cheese, mixed vegetables & banana
*The JWCC Educational Talent Search representative is here today. Please stop by the office to pick up your appointment cards. Matt Mellon,, Courtney Porter, Kaytlynn Shepard, Ryan Boone, Skylar Brown, Alaina Cook, Alex Cookson, Laken Delcour, Stephanie Nelson, Paige Pence, Allison Smith
*JH Volleyball plays tonight at home vs Pittsfield at 6:00.
*Senior trip payments are due Fri, Feb 22
*HS Track Practice starts Mon, Feb 25.
*Any student interested in the Youth to Washington trip, please see Mr. Degarmo
*In order to attend Prom, students must be in good standing by March 1. This means that Seniors must have $100 in their account, Juniors $75, Sophomores $50 , Freshmen $25.
*Birthdays - none
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*If you need Community Service Hours - St Anthony's Church is looking for workers to help during their fish fries. The dates are Feb 22, March 1, March 8, March 15 & March 22. You could work anytime from 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm. Please stop by the office if you're interested.
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Scholarships
- Altrusa International of Quincy is offering the “Patricia and Leonard Kramer Memorial Scholarship” to an Adams County high school senior. This $1,000.00 scholarship will go directly to the institution. To be eligible your GPA has to be 2.8 or higher. Applications are available in Mrs. Callahan’s office. Deadline is March 15.
- The Adams County Farm Bureau Foundation is offering children of Farm Bureau members an opportunity for a $1,000.00 scholarship. Some of the criteria include: rank in class, GPA, ACT score, demonstrated interest in agriculture or related field, and demonstrated leadership. Applications are available from Mrs. Callahan. Deadline is March 12.
- The Lillian E. Glover Scholarship is available to graduating seniors planning to major in Education. Your GPA must be above a 3.0. See Mrs. Callahan for an application. Deadline is February 15.
- Farmers Bank of Liberty essays are due to Mrs. Callahan on Fri, Jan 25.
- The Western Chapter of the Illinois Society of Professional Engineers is accepting applications for the 2013 Baxter Memorial Scholarship. To apply you must be planning on majoring in some engineering discipline. Applications must be received by Feb 22 and are available from Mrs. Callahan.
- The Ellis Fesler Memorial Medical Scholarship was created to provide financial aid to a graduating senior from Payson High School who will be majoring in the medical field. Applications are available in her office and are due to Mrs. Callahan on or before Fri, March 15.
- The second Ellis Memorial Scholarship is open to all Payson High School seniors no matter their major. Applications for these are also in Mrs. Callahan’s office and are due on or before Fri, March 15.
- 1st Farm Credit Services is committed to lending a hand to people in agriculture and rural Illinois. High School seniors who are pursuing a higher education in agriculture or a rural life-related field of study may apply for their scholarship at http://www.1stfarmcredit.com. Application deadline is Feb 15.
- The Larimore Memorial Scholarship is open to all Payson seniors who plan to attend JWCC next fall. See Mrs. Callahan for an application. The deadline is March 15.
- The Elizabeth House Scholarship is open to all graduating seniors from Payson High School. The scholarship is for one year and may be used for expenses incurred by the student when entering college or a trade/technical school. Mrs Callahan has the applications, and the deadline for returning them to her is March 15.
- The Accounting Scholarship was created to provide financial aid for a graduating senior from Payson High School who is pursuing a career in accounting. Deadline is March 15 to Mrs. Callahan--applications can be obtained from Mrs. Callahan.
- The Buick Achievers scholarship program is looking for applicants who plan to major in a field of study that focuses on engineering, technology, design, or business, with an interest in the automotive industry. Visit their website for more information: www.buickachievers.com.
- The Illinois Lumber and Material Dealers Educational Foundation has scholarships available to those individuals whose intent is to pursue a degree in lumber and building materials or an allied field. You must submit a proposed program of study to show your true intent. Scholarship applications are available from Mrs. Callahan. Deadline is March 15.
- The Plainville Lions Club Scholarship applications are available from Mrs. Callahan. Graduating Payson High School seniors regardless of intended major or postsecondary choice may apply. Students will be selected based on academics and need for funds. Deadline is March 15 to Mrs. Callahan.
- The Payson Masons are offering a scholarship to Payson seniors. Students will be selected based on goals, participation in extracurricular activities, and a need for financial assistance rather than high scholastic grades. Applications can be obtained from Mrs. Callahan, and need to be returned to her on or before March 15.
- The Kira Kenady Memorial Scholarship applications are available in Mrs. Callahan's office. Any graduating Payson High School senior may apply. Selection for this scholarship will NOT be based solely on scholastic grades. Deadline to Mrs. Callahan is March 15.
*School will be dismissed at 11:10 on today for School Improvement Day. There will be no school tomorrow or Monday.
*The Hannibal LaGrange band will be performing at 9:30. Students will report to 1st and 2nd hours.
*Seniors - your pictures for the senior video need to be turned in today
*JH Volleyball plays tonight at Western at 6:00.
*5th/6th Basketball plays tonight at Unity at 6:00.
*HS Basketball plays in the final home game tomorrow night at 6:00 vs Western.
*5th/6th Volleyball plays Monday at Liberty at 6:00.
*Any student interested in the Youth to Washington trip, please see Mr. Degarmo
*In order to attend Prom, students must be in good standing by March 1. This means that Seniors must have $100 in their account, Juniors $75, Sophomores $50 , Freshmen $25.
*Birthdays today - Mrs. Hurt & Ms. Mcglothlin; Birthdays tomorrow - Amy Gille
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*If you need Community Service Hours - St Anthony's Church is looking for workers to help during their fish fries. The dates are Feb 15, Feb 22, March 1, March 8, March 15 & March 22. You could work anytime from 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm. Please stop by the office if you're interested.
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Scholarships
- Altrusa International of Quincy is offering the “Patricia and Leonard Kramer Memorial Scholarship” to an Adams County high school senior. This $1,000.00 scholarship will go directly to the institution. To be eligible your GPA has to be 2.8 or higher. Applications are available in Mrs. Callahan’s office. Deadline is March 15.
- The Adams County Farm Bureau Foundation is offering children of Farm Bureau members an opportunity for a $1,000.00 scholarship. Some of the criteria include: rank in class, GPA, ACT score, demonstrated interest in agriculture or related field, and demonstrated leadership. Applications are available from Mrs. Callahan. Deadline is March 12.
- The Lillian E. Glover Scholarship is available to graduating seniors planning to major in Education. Your GPA must be above a 3.0. See Mrs. Callahan for an application. Deadline is February 15.
- Farmers Bank of Liberty essays are due to Mrs. Callahan on Fri, Jan 25.
- The Western Chapter of the Illinois Society of Professional Engineers is accepting applications for the 2013 Baxter Memorial Scholarship. To apply you must be planning on majoring in some engineering discipline. Applications must be received by Feb 22 and are available from Mrs. Callahan.
- The Ellis Fesler Memorial Medical Scholarship was created to provide financial aid to a graduating senior from Payson High School who will be majoring in the medical field. Applications are available in her office and are due to Mrs. Callahan on or before Fri, March 15.
- The second Ellis Memorial Scholarship is open to all Payson High School seniors no matter their major. Applications for these are also in Mrs. Callahan’s office and are due on or before Fri, March 15.
- 1st Farm Credit Services is committed to lending a hand to people in agriculture and rural Illinois. High School seniors who are pursuing a higher education in agriculture or a rural life-related field of study may apply for their scholarship at http://www.1stfarmcredit.com. Application deadline is Feb 15.
- The Larimore Memorial Scholarship is open to all Payson seniors who plan to attend JWCC next fall. See Mrs. Callahan for an application. The deadline is March 15.
- The Elizabeth House Scholarship is open to all graduating seniors from Payson High School. The scholarship is for one year and may be used for expenses incurred by the student when entering college or a trade/technical school. Mrs Callahan has the applications, and the deadline for returning them to her is March 15.
- The Accounting Scholarship was created to provide financial aid for a graduating senior from Payson High School who is pursuing a career in accounting. Deadline is March 15 to Mrs. Callahan--applications can be obtained from Mrs. Callahan.
- The Buick Achievers scholarship program is looking for applicants who plan to major in a field of study that focuses on engineering, technology, design, or business, with an interest in the automotive industry. Visit their website for more information: www.buickachievers.com.
- The Illinois Lumber and Material Dealers Educational Foundation has scholarships available to those individuals whose intent is to pursue a degree in lumber and building materials or an allied field. You must submit a proposed program of study to show your true intent. Scholarship applications are available from Mrs. Callahan. Deadline is March 15.
- The Plainville Lions Club Scholarship applications are available from Mrs. Callahan. Graduating Payson High School seniors regardless of intended major or postsecondary choice may apply. Students will be selected based on academics and need for funds. Deadline is March 15 to Mrs. Callahan.
- The Payson Masons are offering a scholarship to Payson seniors. Students will be selected based on goals, participation in extracurricular activities, and a need for financial assistance rather than high scholastic grades. Applications can be obtained from Mrs. Callahan, and need to be returned to her on or before March 15.
- The Kira Kenady Memorial Scholarship applications are available in Mrs. Callahan's office. Any graduating Payson High School senior may apply. Selection for this scholarship will NOT be based solely on scholastic grades. Deadline to Mrs. Callahan is March 15.
The Volleyball team will be serving a meal before the high school boys basketball game on Friday, February 15th at 6:00pm against Western. This is also Senior Night. The menu includes grilled marinated pork chops, green beans, cheesy potatoes, dessert, tea, and hot dogs. Serving is from 4:30 to 7:00 pm.
*Lunch for Weds, Feb 13 hsa changed to pepperoni & cheese pizza
*We will run the special emailed schedule for an Ameren presentation. If you need a copy, call Debbie*There will be a student council meeting this morning at 7:30 AM in Mr. Degarmo’s room.
*Seniors - your pictures for the senior video need to be turned in by tomorrow
*School will be dismissed at 11:10 on tomorrow for School Improvement Day. There will be no school on Friday or Monday.
*If you need Community Service Hours - St Anthony's Church is looking for workers to help during their fish fries. The dates are Feb 15, Feb 22, March 1, March 8, March 15 & March 22. You could work anytime from 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm. Please stop by the office if you're interested.
*In order to attend Prom, students must be in good standing by March 1. This means that Seniors must have $100 in their account, Juniors $75, Sophomores $50.
*Birthdays - none
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*The Music Boosters are sponsoring a Valentines Dinner & Dance on Feb 16 from 6:00-10:00 pm in the EMPR. Dinner music will be provided by Ned Behrensmeyer and the dance music will be by the Horn Dogs. The dinner will be pork loin, baked potatoes, green beans and salad. Price for the entire evening is $15.00, and reservations are requested by Feb 13 for the meal. Admission for just the dance is $5.00 for adult and $3.00 for students at the door after 7:00 pm.
*On Fri, Feb 15, the Payson FBLA chapter will be hosting a Coaches VS Cancer game during Senior Night against Western. T-shirt order forms will be in the office and various other campaigns will be placed throughout the school and the community to raise funds for the cause. More information will be listed on the school's website. If you have any other questions, contact a FBLA member.
*Southern Illinois University Edwardsville School of Nursing Explore Academic Excellence Days is scheduled for Saturday, February 16, 2013 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Preregistration is recommended. See Mrs. Callahan.
*HS students interested in agriculture career opportunities are invited to attend an Ag Career Night. This event will be on Mon, Feb 25 at the JWCC Agricultural Education Center in Perry. Tours begin at 4 p.m. and the program begins at 6 p.m. Please contact the JWCC Ag Center by Feb 15 if you plan to attend. (236-4711)
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Scholarships
- Altrusa International of Quincy is offering the “Patricia and Leonard Kramer Memorial Scholarship” to an Adams County high school senior. This $1,000.00 scholarship will go directly to the institution. To be eligible your GPA has to be 2.8 or higher. Applications are available in Mrs. Callahan’s office. Deadline is March 15.
- The Adams County Farm Bureau Foundation is offering children of Farm Bureau members an opportunity for a $1,000.00 scholarship. Some of the criteria include: rank in class, GPA, ACT score, demonstrated interest in agriculture or related field, and demonstrated leadership. Applications are available from Mrs. Callahan. Deadline is March 12.
- The Lillian E. Glover Scholarship is available to graduating seniors planning to major in Education. Your GPA must be above a 3.0. See Mrs. Callahan for an application. Deadline is February 15.
- Farmers Bank of Liberty essays are due to Mrs. Callahan on Fri, Jan 25.
- The Western Chapter of the Illinois Society of Professional Engineers is accepting applications for the 2013 Baxter Memorial Scholarship. To apply you must be planning on majoring in some engineering discipline. Applications must be received by Feb 22 and are available from Mrs. Callahan.
- The Ellis Fesler Memorial Medical Scholarship was created to provide financial aid to a graduating senior from Payson High School who will be majoring in the medical field. Applications are available in her office and are due to Mrs. Callahan on or before Fri, March 15.
- The second Ellis Memorial Scholarship is open to all Payson High School seniors no matter their major. Applications for these are also in Mrs. Callahan’s office and are due on or before Fri, March 15.
- 1st Farm Credit Services is committed to lending a hand to people in agriculture and rural Illinois. High School seniors who are pursuing a higher education in agriculture or a rural life-related field of study may apply for their scholarship at http://www.1stfarmcredit.com. Application deadline is Feb 15.
- The Larimore Memorial Scholarship is open to all Payson seniors who plan to attend JWCC next fall. See Mrs. Callahan for an application. The deadline is March 15.
- The Elizabeth House Scholarship is open to all graduating seniors from Payson High School. The scholarship is for one year and may be used for expenses incurred by the student when entering college or a trade/technical school. Mrs Callahan has the applications, and the deadline for returning them to her is March 15.
- The Accounting Scholarship was created to provide financial aid for a graduating senior from Payson High School who is pursuing a career in accounting. Deadline is March 15 to Mrs. Callahan--applications can be obtained from Mrs. Callahan.
- The Buick Achievers scholarship program is looking for applicants who plan to major in a field of study that focuses on engineering, technology, design, or business, with an interest in the automotive industry. Visit their website for more information: www.buickachievers.com.
- The Illinois Lumber and Material Dealers Educational Foundation has scholarships available to those individuals whose intent is to pursue a degree in lumber and building materials or an allied field. You must submit a proposed program of study to show your true intent. Scholarship applications are available from Mrs. Callahan. Deadline is March 15.
- The Plainville Lions Club Scholarship applications are available from Mrs. Callahan. Graduating Payson High School seniors regardless of intended major or postsecondary choice may apply. Students will be selected based on academics and need for funds. Deadline is March 15 to Mrs. Callahan.
- The Payson Masons are offering a scholarship to Payson seniors. Students will be selected based on goals, participation in extracurricular activities, and a need for financial assistance rather than high scholastic grades. Applications can be obtained from Mrs. Callahan, and need to be returned to her on or before March 15.
- The Kira Kenady Memorial Scholarship applications are available in Mrs. Callahan's office. Any graduating Payson High School senior may apply. Selection for this scholarship will NOT be based solely on scholastic grades. Deadline to Mrs. Callahan is March 15.
*Lunch for Tues, Feb 12 is lasagna, mixed green salad, garlic stix & fruit cocktail
*If you didn't receive your midterm yesterday, please stop by the office.
*We will run meeting schedule today for Art Club and National Honor Society
*5th/6th Basketball plays tonight at Camp Point at 6:00.
*5th/6th Volleyball plays tonight at home vs Camp Point at 6:00.
*Quiz Bowl has a match tonight at home vs Central at 4:00.
*There will be a student council meeting tomorrow morning at 7:30 AM in Mr. Degarmo’s room.
*Seniors - your pictures for the senior video need to be turned in by Thursday.
*School will be dismissed at 11:10 on Thursday for School Improvement Day. There will be no school on Friday or Monday.
*In order to attend Prom, students must be in good standing by March 1. This means that Seniors must have $100 in their account, Juniors $75, Sophomores $50.
*Birthdays - none
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*The Music Boosters are sponsoring a Valentines Dinner & Dance on Feb 16 from 6:00-10:00 pm in the EMPR. Dinner music will be provided by Ned Behrensmeyer and the dance music will be by the Horn Dogs. The dinner will be pork loin, baked potatoes, green beans and salad. Price for the entire evening is $15.00, and reservations are requested by Feb 13 for the meal. Admission for just the dance is $5.00 for adult and $3.00 for students at the door after 7:00 pm.
*On Fri, Feb 15, the Payson FBLA chapter will be hosting a Coaches VS Cancer game during Senior Night against Western. T-shirt order forms will be in the office and various other campaigns will be placed throughout the school and the community to raise funds for the cause. More information will be listed on the school's website. If you have any other questions, contact a FBLA member.
*Southern Illinois University Edwardsville School of Nursing Explore Academic Excellence Days is scheduled for Saturday, February 16, 2013 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Preregistration is recommended. See Mrs. Callahan.
*HS students interested in agriculture career opportunities are invited to attend an Ag Career Night. This event will be on Mon, Feb 25 at the JWCC Agricultural Education Center in Perry. Tours begin at 4 p.m. and the program begins at 6 p.m. Please contact the JWCC Ag Center by Feb 15 if you plan to attend. (236-4711)
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Scholarships
- Altrusa International of Quincy is offering the “Patricia and Leonard Kramer Memorial Scholarship” to an Adams County high school senior. This $1,000.00 scholarship will go directly to the institution. To be eligible your GPA has to be 2.8 or higher. Applications are available in Mrs. Callahan’s office. Deadline is March 15.
- The Adams County Farm Bureau Foundation is offering children of Farm Bureau members an opportunity for a $1,000.00 scholarship. Some of the criteria include: rank in class, GPA, ACT score, demonstrated interest in agriculture or related field, and demonstrated leadership. Applications are available from Mrs. Callahan. Deadline is March 12.
- The Lillian E. Glover Scholarship is available to graduating seniors planning to major in Education. Your GPA must be above a 3.0. See Mrs. Callahan for an application. Deadline is February 15.
- Farmers Bank of Liberty essays are due to Mrs. Callahan on Fri, Jan 25.
- The Western Chapter of the Illinois Society of Professional Engineers is accepting applications for the 2013 Baxter Memorial Scholarship. To apply you must be planning on majoring in some engineering discipline. Applications must be received by Feb 22 and are available from Mrs. Callahan.
- The Ellis Fesler Memorial Medical Scholarship was created to provide financial aid to a graduating senior from Payson High School who will be majoring in the medical field. Applications are available in her office and are due to Mrs. Callahan on or before Fri, March 15.
- The second Ellis Memorial Scholarship is open to all Payson High School seniors no matter their major. Applications for these are also in Mrs. Callahan’s office and are due on or before Fri, March 15.
- 1st Farm Credit Services is committed to lending a hand to people in agriculture and rural Illinois. High School seniors who are pursuing a higher education in agriculture or a rural life-related field of study may apply for their scholarship at http://www.1stfarmcredit.com. Application deadline is Feb 15.
- The Larimore Memorial Scholarship is open to all Payson seniors who plan to attend JWCC next fall. See Mrs. Callahan for an application. The deadline is March 15.
- The Elizabeth House Scholarship is open to all graduating seniors from Payson High School. The scholarship is for one year and may be used for expenses incurred by the student when entering college or a trade/technical school. Mrs Callahan has the applications, and the deadline for returning them to her is March 15.
- The Accounting Scholarship was created to provide financial aid for a graduating senior from Payson High School who is pursuing a career in accounting. Deadline is March 15 to Mrs. Callahan--applications can be obtained from Mrs. Callahan.
- The Buick Achievers scholarship program is looking for applicants who plan to major in a field of study that focuses on engineering, technology, design, or business, with an interest in the automotive industry. Visit their website for more information: www.buickachievers.com.
- The Illinois Lumber and Material Dealers Educational Foundation has scholarships available to those individuals whose intent is to pursue a degree in lumber and building materials or an allied field. You must submit a proposed program of study to show your true intent. Scholarship applications are available from Mrs. Callahan. Deadline is March 15.
- The Plainville Lions Club Scholarship applications are available from Mrs. Callahan. Graduating Payson High School seniors regardless of intended major or postsecondary choice may apply. Students will be selected based on academics and need for funds. Deadline is March 15 to Mrs. Callahan.
- The Payson Masons are offering a scholarship to Payson seniors. Students will be selected based on goals, participation in extracurricular activities, and a need for financial assistance rather than high scholastic grades. Applications can be obtained from Mrs. Callahan, and need to be returned to her on or before March 15.
- The Kira Kenady Memorial Scholarship applications are available in Mrs. Callahan's office. Any graduating Payson High School senior may apply. Selection for this scholarship will NOT be based solely on scholastic grades. Deadline to Mrs. Callahan is March 15.
*Lunch for on, Feb 11 is grilled chicken on rice, broccoli with cheese, pineapple
*Midterm grades will go home today.
*HS Volleyball players will meet in the library during lunch today.
*NHS (National Honor Society) applications are due today by 3:00 p.m.
*JH Volleyball plays tonight at home vs Griggsville-Perry at 6:00.
*Quiz Bowl has a match tonight at Barry at 4:00.
*Books are available in the library for Tanner Plunk, Gage Ruths & Kaleen Lay
*There will be a student council meeting Weds morning at 7:30 AM in Mr. Degarmo’s room.
*Seniors - your pictures for the senior video need to be turned in by Thursday.
*In order to attend Prom, students must be in good standing by March 1. This means that Seniors must have $100 in their account, Juniors $75, Sophomores $50.
*Birthdays - Danielle Bevans & Trevor Maiers
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*The Music Boosters are sponsoring a Valentines Dinner & Dance on Feb 16 from 6:00-10:00 pm in the EMPR. Dinner music will be provided by Ned Behrensmeyer and the dance music will be by the Horn Dogs. The dinner will be pork loin, baked potatoes, green beans and salad. Price for the entire evening is $15.00, and reservations are requested by Feb 13 for the meal. Admission for just the dance is $5.00 for adult and $3.00 for students at the door after 7:00 pm.
*On Fri, Feb 15, the Payson FBLA chapter will be hosting a Coaches VS Cancer game during Senior Night against Western. T-shirt order forms will be in the office and various other campaigns will be placed throughout the school and the community to raise funds for the cause. More information will be listed on the school's website. If you have any other questions, contact a FBLA member.
*Southern Illinois University Edwardsville School of Nursing Explore Academic Excellence Days is scheduled for Saturday, February 16, 2013 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Preregistration is recommended. See Mrs. Callahan.
*HS students interested in agriculture career opportunities are invited to attend an Ag Career Night. This event will be on Mon, Feb 25 at the JWCC Agricultural Education Center in Perry. Tours begin at 4 p.m. and the program begins at 6 p.m. Please contact the JWCC Ag Center by Feb 15 if you plan to attend. (236-4711)
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Scholarships
- Altrusa International of Quincy is offering the “Patricia and Leonard Kramer Memorial Scholarship” to an Adams County high school senior. This $1,000.00 scholarship will go directly to the institution. To be eligible your GPA has to be 2.8 or higher. Applications are available in Mrs. Callahan’s office. Deadline is March 15.
- The Adams County Farm Bureau Foundation is offering children of Farm Bureau members an opportunity for a $1,000.00 scholarship. Some of the criteria include: rank in class, GPA, ACT score, demonstrated interest in agriculture or related field, and demonstrated leadership. Applications are available from Mrs. Callahan. Deadline is March 12.
- The Lillian E. Glover Scholarship is available to graduating seniors planning to major in Education. Your GPA must be above a 3.0. See Mrs. Callahan for an application. Deadline is February 15.
- Farmers Bank of Liberty essays are due to Mrs. Callahan on Fri, Jan 25.
- The Western Chapter of the Illinois Society of Professional Engineers is accepting applications for the 2013 Baxter Memorial Scholarship. To apply you must be planning on majoring in some engineering discipline. Applications must be received by Feb 22 and are available from Mrs. Callahan.
- The Ellis Fesler Memorial Medical Scholarship was created to provide financial aid to a graduating senior from Payson High School who will be majoring in the medical field. Applications are available in her office and are due to Mrs. Callahan on or before Fri, March 15.
- The second Ellis Memorial Scholarship is open to all Payson High School seniors no matter their major. Applications for these are also in Mrs. Callahan’s office and are due on or before Fri, March 15.
- 1st Farm Credit Services is committed to lending a hand to people in agriculture and rural Illinois. High School seniors who are pursuing a higher education in agriculture or a rural life-related field of study may apply for their scholarship at http://www.1stfarmcredit.com. Application deadline is Feb 15.
- The Larimore Memorial Scholarship is open to all Payson seniors who plan to attend JWCC next fall. See Mrs. Callahan for an application. The deadline is March 15.
- The Elizabeth House Scholarship is open to all graduating seniors from Payson High School. The scholarship is for one year and may be used for expenses incurred by the student when entering college or a trade/technical school. Mrs Callahan has the applications, and the deadline for returning them to her is March 15.
- The Accounting Scholarship was created to provide financial aid for a graduating senior from Payson High School who is pursuing a career in accounting. Deadline is March 15 to Mrs. Callahan--applications can be obtained from Mrs. Callahan.
- The Buick Achievers scholarship program is looking for applicants who plan to major in a field of study that focuses on engineering, technology, design, or business, with an interest in the automotive industry. Visit their website for more information: www.buickachievers.com.
- The Illinois Lumber and Material Dealers Educational Foundation has scholarships available to those individuals whose intent is to pursue a degree in lumber and building materials or an allied field. You must submit a proposed program of study to show your true intent. Scholarship applications are available from Mrs. Callahan. Deadline is March 15.
- The Plainville Lions Club Scholarship applications are available from Mrs. Callahan. Graduating Payson High School seniors regardless of intended major or postsecondary choice may apply. Students will be selected based on academics and need for funds. Deadline is March 15 to Mrs. Callahan.
- The Payson Masons are offering a scholarship to Payson seniors. Students will be selected based on goals, participation in extracurricular activities, and a need for financial assistance rather than high scholastic grades. Applications can be obtained from Mrs. Callahan, and need to be returned to her on or before March 15.
- The Kira Kenady Memorial Scholarship applications are available in Mrs. Callahan's office. Any graduating Payson High School senior may apply. Selection for this scholarship will NOT be based solely on scholastic grades. Deadline to Mrs. Callahan is March 15.
*Lunch for Fri, Feb 8 is walking taco, tossed salad, spanish rice & pears
*HS Basketball plays tonight at Griggsville-Perry at 6:00.
*Griggsville After-Prom Committee will be serving chili & hot dogs before the game tonight, beginning at 5:00
*Midterms are today.
*Reminder that NHS (National Honor Society) applications are due Mon, Feb 11 by 3:00 p.m.
*HS Volleyball players need to meet in the library during lunch on Monday.
*Seniors - your pictures for the senior video need to be turned in by Feb 14.
*In order to attend Prom, students must be in good standing by March 1. This means that Seniors must have $100 in their account, Juniors $75, Sophomores $50.
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*The Music Boosters are sponsoring a Valentines Dinner & Dance on Feb 16 from 6:00-10:00 pm in the EMPR. Dinner music will be provided by Ned Behrensmeyer and the dance music will be by the Horn Dogs. The dinner will be pork loin, baked potatoes, green beans and salad. Price for the entire evening is $15.00, and reservations are requested by Feb 13 for the meal. Admission for just the dance is $5.00 for adult and $3.00 for students at the door after 7:00 pm.
*On Fri, Feb 15, the Payson FBLA chapter will be hosting a Coaches VS Cancer game during Senior Night against Western. T-shirt order forms will be in the office and various other campaigns will be placed throughout the school and the community to raise funds for the cause. More information will be listed on the school's website. If you have any other questions, contact a FBLA member.
*Southern Illinois University Edwardsville School of Nursing Explore Academic Excellence Days is scheduled for Saturday, February 16, 2013 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Preregistration is recommended. See Mrs. Callahan.
*There will be a table tennis tournament held on Feb 17 in Quincy. Entry fee is $15.00 and there is a flyer on the office window with more information.
*HS students interested in agriculture career opportunities are invited to attend an Ag Career Night. This event will be on Mon, Feb 25 at the JWCC Agricultural Education Center in Perry. Tours begin at 4 p.m. and the program begins at 6 p.m. Please contact the JWCC Ag Center by Feb 15 if you plan to attend. (236-4711)
*Birthdays - none
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Scholarships
- Altrusa International of Quincy is offering the “Patricia and Leonard Kramer Memorial Scholarship” to an Adams County high school senior. This $1,000.00 scholarship will go directly to the institution. To be eligible your GPA has to be 2.8 or higher. Applications are available in Mrs. Callahan’s office. Deadline is March 15.
- The Adams County Farm Bureau Foundation is offering children of Farm Bureau members an opportunity for a $1,000.00 scholarship. Some of the criteria include: rank in class, GPA, ACT score, demonstrated interest in agriculture or related field, and demonstrated leadership. Applications are available from Mrs. Callahan. Deadline is March 12.
- The Lillian E. Glover Scholarship is available to graduating seniors planning to major in Education. Your GPA must be above a 3.0. See Mrs. Callahan for an application. Deadline is February 15.
- Farmers Bank of Liberty essays are due to Mrs. Callahan on Fri, Jan 25.
- The Western Chapter of the Illinois Society of Professional Engineers is accepting applications for the 2013 Baxter Memorial Scholarship. To apply you must be planning on majoring in some engineering discipline. Applications must be received by Feb 22 and are available from Mrs. Callahan.
- The Ellis Fesler Memorial Medical Scholarship was created to provide financial aid to a graduating senior from Payson High School who will be majoring in the medical field. Applications are available in her office and are due to Mrs. Callahan on or before Fri, March 15.
- The second Ellis Memorial Scholarship is open to all Payson High School seniors no matter their major. Applications for these are also in Mrs. Callahan’s office and are due on or before Fri, March 15.
- 1st Farm Credit Services is committed to lending a hand to people in agriculture and rural Illinois. High School seniors who are pursuing a higher education in agriculture or a rural life-related field of study may apply for their scholarship at http://www.1stfarmcredit.com. Application deadline is Feb 15.
- The Larimore Memorial Scholarship is open to all Payson seniors who plan to attend JWCC next fall. See Mrs. Callahan for an application. The deadline is March 15.
- The Elizabeth House Scholarship is open to all graduating seniors from Payson High School. The scholarship is for one year and may be used for expenses incurred by the student when entering college or a trade/technical school. Mrs Callahan has the applications, and the deadline for returning them to her is March 15.
- The Accounting Scholarship was created to provide financial aid for a graduating senior from Payson High School who is pursuing a career in accounting. Deadline is March 15 to Mrs. Callahan--applications can be obtained from Mrs. Callahan.
- The Buick Achievers scholarship program is looking for applicants who plan to major in a field of study that focuses on engineering, technology, design, or business, with an interest in the automotive industry. Visit their website for more information: www.buickachievers.com.
- The Illinois Lumber and Material Dealers Educational Foundation has scholarships available to those individuals whose intent is to pursue a degree in lumber and building materials or an allied field. You must submit a proposed program of study to show your true intent. Scholarship applications are available from Mrs. Callahan. Deadline is March 15.
- The Plainville Lions Club Scholarship applications are available from Mrs. Callahan. Graduating Payson High School seniors regardless of intended major or postsecondary choice may apply. Students will be selected based on academics and need for funds. Deadline is March 15 to Mrs. Callahan.
- The Payson Masons are offering a scholarship to Payson seniors. Students will be selected based on goals, participation in extracurricular activities, and a need for financial assistance rather than high scholastic grades. Applications can be obtained from Mrs. Callahan, and need to be returned to her on or before March 15.
- The Kira Kenady Memorial Scholarship applications are available in Mrs. Callahan's office. Any graduating Payson High School senior may apply. Selection for this scholarship will NOT be based solely on scholastic grades. Deadline to Mrs. Callahan is March 15.
*Lunch for Thurs, Feb 7 is horseshoe, fries & peaches
*There will be a Junior Class officer meeting today during lunch.
*JH Volleyball plays tonight at home vs Liberty at 6:00.
5th/6th Volleyball plays tonight at Brown Co at 6:30.
*Midterms are tomorrow.
*In order to attend Prom, students must be in good standing by March 1. This means that Seniors must have $100 in their account, Juniors $75, Sophomores $50.
*Congratulations to the WYSE team who competed in the Academic Challenge yesterday. They placed 3rd as a team and had several individual medals.
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*Seniors - your pictures for the senior video need to be turned in by Feb 14.
*The Music Boosters are sponsoring a Valentines Dinner & Dance on Feb 16 from 6:00-10:00 pm in the EMPR. Dinner music will be provided by Ned Behrensmeyer and the dance music will be by the Horn Dogs. The dinner will be pork loin, baked potatoes, green beans and salad. Price for the entire evening is $15.00, and reservations are requested by Feb 13 for the meal. Admission for just the dance is $5.00 for adult and $3.00 for students at the door after 7:00 pm.
*On Fri, Feb 15, the Payson FBLA chapter will be hosting a Coaches VS Cancer game during Senior Night against Western. T-shirt order forms will be in the office and various other campaigns will be placed throughout the school and the community to raise funds for the cause. More information will be listed on the school's website. If you have any other questions, contact a FBLA member.
*Southern Illinois University Edwardsville School of Nursing Explore Academic Excellence Days is scheduled for Saturday, February 16, 2013 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Preregistration is recommended. See Mrs. Callahan.
*There will be a table tennis tournament held on Feb 17 in Quincy. Entry fee is $15.00 and there is a flyer on the office window with more information.
*HS students interested in agriculture career opportunities are invited to attend an Ag Career Night. This event will be on Mon, Feb 25 at the JWCC Agricultural Education Center in Perry. Tours begin at 4 p.m. and the program begins at 6 p.m. Please contact the JWCC Ag Center by Feb 15 if you plan to attend. (236-4711)
*Birthdays - Skylar Brown
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Scholarships
- Altrusa International of Quincy is offering the “Patricia and Leonard Kramer Memorial Scholarship” to an Adams County high school senior. This $1,000.00 scholarship will go directly to the institution. To be eligible your GPA has to be 2.8 or higher. Applications are available in Mrs. Callahan’s office. Deadline is March 15.
- The Adams County Farm Bureau Foundation is offering children of Farm Bureau members an opportunity for a $1,000.00 scholarship. Some of the criteria include: rank in class, GPA, ACT score, demonstrated interest in agriculture or related field, and demonstrated leadership. Applications are available from Mrs. Callahan. Deadline is March 12.
- The Lillian E. Glover Scholarship is available to graduating seniors planning to major in Education. Your GPA must be above a 3.0. See Mrs. Callahan for an application. Deadline is February 15.
- Farmers Bank of Liberty essays are due to Mrs. Callahan on Fri, Jan 25.
- The Western Chapter of the Illinois Society of Professional Engineers is accepting applications for the 2013 Baxter Memorial Scholarship. To apply you must be planning on majoring in some engineering discipline. Applications must be received by Feb 22 and are available from Mrs. Callahan.
- The Ellis Fesler Memorial Medical Scholarship was created to provide financial aid to a graduating senior from Payson High School who will be majoring in the medical field. Applications are available in her office and are due to Mrs. Callahan on or before Fri, March 15.
- The second Ellis Memorial Scholarship is open to all Payson High School seniors no matter their major. Applications for these are also in Mrs. Callahan’s office and are due on or before Fri, March 15.
- 1st Farm Credit Services is committed to lending a hand to people in agriculture and rural Illinois. High School seniors who are pursuing a higher education in agriculture or a rural life-related field of study may apply for their scholarship at http://www.1stfarmcredit.com. Application deadline is Feb 15.
- The Larimore Memorial Scholarship is open to all Payson seniors who plan to attend JWCC next fall. See Mrs. Callahan for an application. The deadline is March 15.
- The Elizabeth House Scholarship is open to all graduating seniors from Payson High School. The scholarship is for one year and may be used for expenses incurred by the student when entering college or a trade/technical school. Mrs Callahan has the applications, and the deadline for returning them to her is March 15.
- The Accounting Scholarship was created to provide financial aid for a graduating senior from Payson High School who is pursuing a career in accounting. Deadline is March 15 to Mrs. Callahan--applications can be obtained from Mrs. Callahan.
- The Buick Achievers scholarship program is looking for applicants who plan to major in a field of study that focuses on engineering, technology, design, or business, with an interest in the automotive industry. Visit their website for more information: www.buickachievers.com.
- The Illinois Lumber and Material Dealers Educational Foundation has scholarships available to those individuals whose intent is to pursue a degree in lumber and building materials or an allied field. You must submit a proposed program of study to show your true intent. Scholarship applications are available from Mrs. Callahan. Deadline is March 15.
- The Plainville Lions Club Scholarship applications are available from Mrs. Callahan. Graduating Payson High School seniors regardless of intended major or postsecondary choice may apply. Students will be selected based on academics and need for funds. Deadline is March 15 to Mrs. Callahan.
- The Payson Masons are offering a scholarship to Payson seniors. Students will be selected based on goals, participation in extracurricular activities, and a need for financial assistance rather than high scholastic grades. Applications can be obtained from Mrs. Callahan, and need to be returned to her on or before March 15.
- The Kira Kenady Memorial Scholarship applications are available in Mrs. Callahan's office. Any graduating Payson High School senior may apply. Selection for this scholarship will NOT be based solely on scholastic grades. Deadline to Mrs. Callahan is March 15.
As part of the data gathering process for completing our district technology plan, we are asking our our parents and students to complete a short online survey by February 12th. Please click on the appropriate link below:
Thank you for your participation!
*Lunch for Weds, Feb 6 is ranch chicken fillet, carrots mixed fruit & chocolate pudding
*February menus are available in the office.
*We will run meeting schedule today for Student Council. HS Softball will also meet in Mr. AJ Smith's room.
*Orders for the FBLA Pink Night t-shirts are due today. Shirts are $7.00.
*Midterms are Fri, Feb 8.
*Seniors - your pictures for the senior video need to be turned in by Feb 14.
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The Music Boosters are sponsoring a Valentines Dinner & Dance on Feb 16 from 6:00-10:00 pm in the EMPR. Dinner music will be provided by Ned Behrensmeyer and the dance music will be by the Horn Dogs. The dinner will be pork loin, baked potatoes, green beans and salad. Price for the entire evening is $15.00, and reservations are requested by Feb 13 for the meal. Admission for just the dance is $5.00 for adult and $3.00 for students at the door after 7:00 pm.
*On Fri, Feb 15, the Payson FBLA chapter will be hosting a Coaches VS Cancer game during Senior Night against Western. T-shirt order forms will be in the office and various other campaigns will be placed throughout the school and the community to raise funds for the cause. More information will be listed on the school's website. If you have any other questions, contact a FBLA member.
*Southern Illinois University Edwardsville School of Nursing Explore Academic Excellence Days is scheduled for Saturday, February 16, 2013 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Preregistration is recommended. See Mrs. Callahan.
*There will be a table tennis tournament held on Feb 17 in Quincy. Entry fee is $15.00 and there is a flyer on the office window with more information.
*HS students interested in agriculture career opportunities are invited to attend an Ag Career Night. This event will be on Mon, Feb 25 at the JWCC Agricultural Education Center in Perry. Tours begin at 4 p.m. and the program begins at 6 p.m. Please contact the JWCC Ag Center by Feb 15 if you plan to attend. (236-4711)
*Birthdays - none
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Scholarships
- Altrusa International of Quincy is offering the “Patricia and Leonard Kramer Memorial Scholarship” to an Adams County high school senior. This $1,000.00 scholarship will go directly to the institution. To be eligible your GPA has to be 2.8 or higher. Applications are available in Mrs. Callahan’s office. Deadline is March 15.
- The Adams County Farm Bureau Foundation is offering children of Farm Bureau members an opportunity for a $1,000.00 scholarship. Some of the criteria include: rank in class, GPA, ACT score, demonstrated interest in agriculture or related field, and demonstrated leadership. Applications are available from Mrs. Callahan. Deadline is March 12.
- The Lillian E. Glover Scholarship is available to graduating seniors planning to major in Education. Your GPA must be above a 3.0. See Mrs. Callahan for an application. Deadline is February 15.
- Farmers Bank of Liberty essays are due to Mrs. Callahan on Fri, Jan 25.
- The Western Chapter of the Illinois Society of Professional Engineers is accepting applications for the 2013 Baxter Memorial Scholarship. To apply you must be planning on majoring in some engineering discipline. Applications must be received by Feb 22 and are available from Mrs. Callahan.
- The Ellis Fesler Memorial Medical Scholarship was created to provide financial aid to a graduating senior from Payson High School who will be majoring in the medical field. Applications are available in her office and are due to Mrs. Callahan on or before Fri, March 15.
- The second Ellis Memorial Scholarship is open to all Payson High School seniors no matter their major. Applications for these are also in Mrs. Callahan’s office and are due on or before Fri, March 15.
- 1st Farm Credit Services is committed to lending a hand to people in agriculture and rural Illinois. High School seniors who are pursuing a higher education in agriculture or a rural life-related field of study may apply for their scholarship at http://www.1stfarmcredit.com. Application deadline is Feb 15.
- The Larimore Memorial Scholarship is open to all Payson seniors who plan to attend JWCC next fall. See Mrs. Callahan for an application. The deadline is March 15.
- The Elizabeth House Scholarship is open to all graduating seniors from Payson High School. The scholarship is for one year and may be used for expenses incurred by the student when entering college or a trade/technical school. Mrs Callahan has the applications, and the deadline for returning them to her is March 15.
- The Accounting Scholarship was created to provide financial aid for a graduating senior from Payson High School who is pursuing a career in accounting. Deadline is March 15 to Mrs. Callahan--applications can be obtained from Mrs. Callahan.
- The Buick Achievers scholarship program is looking for applicants who plan to major in a field of study that focuses on engineering, technology, design, or business, with an interest in the automotive industry. Visit their website for more information: www.buickachievers.com.
- The Illinois Lumber and Material Dealers Educational Foundation has scholarships available to those individuals whose intent is to pursue a degree in lumber and building materials or an allied field. You must submit a proposed program of study to show your true intent. Scholarship applications are available from Mrs. Callahan. Deadline is March 15.
- The Plainville Lions Club Scholarship applications are available from Mrs. Callahan. Graduating Payson High School seniors regardless of intended major or postsecondary choice may apply. Students will be selected based on academics and need for funds. Deadline is March 15 to Mrs. Callahan.
- The Payson Masons are offering a scholarship to Payson seniors. Students will be selected based on goals, participation in extracurricular activities, and a need for financial assistance rather than high scholastic grades. Applications can be obtained from Mrs. Callahan, and need to be returned to her on or before March 15.
- The Kira Kenady Memorial Scholarship applications are available in Mrs. Callahan's office. Any graduating Payson High School senior may apply. Selection for this scholarship will NOT be based solely on scholastic grades. Deadline to Mrs. Callahan is March 15.
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