The Payson Dance Team will be serving Papa John's Pizza and dessert before the basketball games on Tuesday, December 18th.
*Lunch for Tues, Dec 18 is chicken wrap, broccoli with cheese, banana & cookie
*We will run Meeting schedule today for Art Club and National Honor Society.
*Seniors going on senior trip - there will be a quick meeting 10 minutes before lunch in the lobby.
*Winter sports pictures are today after school. Please bring your uniforms.
*Varsity Girls Basketball plays tonight at Payson at 6:00 vs Palmyra. Then Varsity Boys Basketball plays at 7:30 vs Palmyra.
*Schedule changes can be made before Christmas break for next semester. The last day to change your schedule will be Friday, Jan. 11, 2013.
*School will be dismissed at 1:55 on Friday and will resume on Mon, Jan 7
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*The library will accept canned goods as payment for late fines through Fri, Dec 21. Each canned good will waive $0.25 from students’ library fines. The canned goods will be donated to the local Fishes and Loaves food pantry in Payson.
*There will be a Prom dress resale in Palmyra MO on Fri, Jan 25 and Sat, Jan 26. For more information, check the flyer on the office window.
*Birthdays - none
*Lunch for Mon, Dec 17 is cheeseburger, carrots & peaches
*JH Basketball plays tonight at home vs Brown Co at 6:00.
*Schedule changes can be made before Christmas break for next semester. The last day to change your schedule will be Friday, Jan. 11, 2013.
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*The library will accept canned goods as payment for late fines through Fri, Dec 21. Each canned good will waive $0.25 from students’ library fines. The canned goods will be donated to the local Fishes and Loaves food pantry in Payson.
*There will be a Prom dress resale in Palmyra MO on Fri, Jan 25 and Sat, Jan 26. For more information, check the flyer on the office window.
*Birthdays on Saturday were Tyler Blickhan; Birthdays today - Caleb Lay
*Lunch for Fri, Dec 14 is a cookout
*HS Basketball plays tonight at Illini West at 6:00.
*The hallway Christmas decorations need to be taken down today.
*Art Club dues of $5.00 are due today.
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*Today is the last day to bring in food items for the Christmas Food War to benefit the Fishes and Loaves food pantry.
*Schedule changes can be made before Christmas break for next semester. The last day to change schedule will be Friday, Jan. 11, 2013.
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*The Christmas Food War, sponsored by the National Honor Society, will run through Fri, Dec 14.. This is a competition between each class with prizes awarded to the class who brings in the highest percentage of food items per class member. All food items and need to be non-perishable (box or can) and will be donated to the Fishes and Loaves food pantry in Payson The most needed food items are; can tuna or fruit, peanut butter, jelly, pork & beans, mac & cheese, spaghetti and sauce, and box cereal. Turn in your food items to your class sponsor, 7th grade to Mr. Damm and 8th grade to Mr. Clendenny. Have fun and let the Food War begin.
*The library will accept canned goods as payment for late fines through Fri, Dec 21. Each canned good will waive $0.25 from students’ library fines. The canned goods will be donated to the local Fishes and Loaves food pantry in Payson.
*There will be a Prom dress resale in Palmyra MO on Fri, Jan 25 and Sat, Jan 26. For more information, check the flyer on the office window.
*Birthdays - Josie Stanford
*Lunch for Thurs, Dec 13 is tuna noodle casserole, baked beans, corn & applesauce
*JV Basketball plays tonight in the Bud Scranton Tournament at home.
*JH Basketball plays tonight at Quincy at 6:00. Bus at 4:45.
*Final exam schedules are in the office.
*The hallway Christmas decorations need to be taken down by tomorrow.
*Art Club dues of $5.00 are due tomorrow.
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*Tomorrow is the last day to bring in food items for the Christmas Food War to benefit the Fishes and Loaves food pantry.
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*The Christmas Food War, sponsored by the National Honor Society, will run through Fri, Dec 14.. This is a competition between each class with prizes awarded to the class who brings in the highest percentage of food items per class member. All food items and need to be non-perishable (box or can) and will be donated to the Fishes and Loaves food pantry in Payson The most needed food items are; can tuna or fruit, peanut butter, jelly, pork & beans, mac & cheese, spaghetti and sauce, and box cereal. Turn in your food items to your class sponsor, 7th grade to Mr. Damm and 8th grade to Mr. Clendenny. Have fun and let the Food War begin.
*The library will accept canned goods as payment for late fines through Fri, Dec 21. Each canned good will waive $0.25 from students’ library fines. The canned goods will be donated to the local Fishes and Loaves food pantry in Payson.
*There will be a Prom dress resale in Palmyra MO on Fri, Jan 25 and Sat, Jan 26. For more information, check the flyer on the office window.
*Birthdays - Serenity Austin
*Lunch for Weds, Dec 12 is corndog, hashbrown casserole, peaches & cheesecake
*Congratulations to Grace Behrensmeyer for making All-State Honor Choir
*We will run meeting schedule today for Student Council. Art Club will also meet in Mrs. Zanger's room for a short meeting at the beginning of the period. JH Book Club will meet in the library.
*JV Basketball plays tonight in the Bud Scranton Tournament at home.
*Final exam schedules are in the office.
*The hallway Christmas decorations need to be taken down by Friday.
*Art Club dues of $5.00 are due on Friday.
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*Remember to bring in your food items for the Christmas Food War to benefit the Fishes and Loaves food pantry. This Friday is the last day to bring food in.
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*The Christmas Food War, sponsored by the National Honor Society, will run through Fri, Dec 14.. This is a competition between each class with prizes awarded to the class who brings in the highest percentage of food items per class member. All food items and need to be non-perishable (box or can) and will be donated to the Fishes and Loaves food pantry in Payson The most needed food items are; can tuna or fruit, peanut butter, jelly, pork & beans, mac & cheese, spaghetti and sauce, and box cereal. Turn in your food items to your class sponsor, 7th grade to Mr. Damm and 8th grade to Mr. Clendenny. Have fun and let the Food War begin.
*The library will accept canned goods as payment for late fines through Fri, Dec 21. Each canned good will waive $0.25 from students’ library fines. The canned goods will be donated to the local Fishes and Loaves food pantry in Payson.
*There will be a Prom dress resale in Palmyra MO on Fri, Jan 25 and Sat, Jan 26. For more information, check the flyer on the office window.
*Birthdays - Reagan Akers & Lane Harmon
*Lunch for Tues, Dec 11 is chicken strips, green beans & mandarin oranges
*Art Club dues of $5.00 are due on Friday.
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*Remember to bring in your food items for the Christmas Food War to benefit the Fishes and Loaves food pantry. This Friday is the last day to bring food in.
*Seniors - Make sure you check Mrs. Callahan's webpage for scholarships. There are new ones listed.
*There will be a Prom dress resale in Palmyra MO on Fri, Jan 25 and Sat, Jan 26. For more information, check the flyer on the office window.
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*The Christmas Food War, sponsored by the National Honor Society, will run through Fri, Dec 14.. This is a competition between each class with prizes awarded to the class who brings in the highest percentage of food items per class member. All food items and need to be non-perishable (box or can) and will be donated to the Fishes and Loaves food pantry in Payson The most needed food items are; can tuna or fruit, peanut butter, jelly, pork & beans, mac & cheese, spaghetti and sauce, and box cereal. Turn in your food items to your class sponsor, 7th grade to Mr. Damm and 8th grade to Mr. Clendenny. Have fun and let the Food War begin.
*The library will accept canned goods as payment for late fines through Fri, Dec 21. Each canned good will waive $0.25 from students’ library fines. The canned goods will be donated to the local Fishes and Loaves food pantry in Payson.
*Birthdays - none
*Lunch for Mon, Dec 10 is lasagna, carrots, garlic stix & fruit cocktail
*Congratulations to Elizabeth Davis, Jakob Voss, and Audrey Zanger for being named Illinois State Scholars. Selection of the scholars is based on a combination of their ACT test scores and their class rank at the end of their junior year.
*HS Girls Basketball plays tonight at Pittsfield at 6:30.
*JH Basketball plays tonight at home vs Griggsville at 6:00.
*Art Club dues of $5.00 are due by Dec 14.
*Remember to bring in your food items for the Christmas Food War to benefit the Fishes and Loaves food pantry. This Friday is the last day to bring food in.
*Seniors - Make sure you check Mrs. Callahan's webpage for scholarships. New ones listed include:
- Applications for the 2013-2014 Children of Veterans Tuition Waiver are now available online at www.osfa.illinois.edu. The Children of Veterans Tuition Waiver is a four-year in-state tuition waiver at the University of Illinois. The recipient may use this waiver at any of the U of I campuses. Specific information regarding the war/conflicts and required service dates can be found on the application. For detailed instructions on where to find this application at the website, see Mrs. Callahan.
- The National Lutheran Fraternity Education Foundation is offering high school males who are confirmed members of a Lutheran congregation a chance to apply for a scholarship to be used at the following universities: U of I, Indiana University, or Purdue University. See Mrs. Callahan for the application.
- The National Defense Transportation Association Scott/St. Louis Chapter has posted their 2013 scholastic awards information. The purpose of this scholarship program is to promote careers in Business, Transportation Logistics, or Physical Distribution. The application can be obtained from Mrs. Callahan. All applications must be postmarked no later than March 1, 2013.
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*The Christmas Food War, sponsored by the National Honor Society, will run through Fri, Dec 14.. This is a competition between each class with prizes awarded to the class who brings in the highest percentage of food items per class member. All food items and need to be non-perishable (box or can) and will be donated to the Fishes and Loaves food pantry in Payson The most needed food items are; can tuna or fruit, peanut butter, jelly, pork & beans, mac & cheese, spaghetti and sauce, and box cereal. Turn in your food items to your class sponsor, 7th grade to Mr. Damm and 8th grade to Mr. Clendenny. Have fun and let the Food War begin.
*The library will accept canned goods as payment for late fines through Fri, Dec 21. Each canned good will waive $0.25 from students’ library fines. The canned goods will be donated to the local Fishes and Loaves food pantry in Payson.
*Birthdays - Skyler Durbin
*Lunch for Fri, Dec 7 is walking taco, mixed green salad, spanish rice & pears
*JH & HS Basketball plays tonight at Unity at 4:00. Bus at 2:50. Dismiss at 2:40. Unity will be serving a lasagna dinner for $5.00 a person at the game tonight.
*The Athletic Club "Indians" apparel order forms are due today.
*The HS Christmas Dance is tomorrow night from 7-10.
*Remember to bring in your food items for the Christmas Food War. The winning class will receive a prize.
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*Forms from Churchill Photography are in the office for Winter Ball. Payment is due before pictures are taken.
*The Christmas Food War, sponsored by the National Honor Society, will run through Fri, Dec 14.. This is a competition between each class with prizes awarded to the class who brings in the highest percentage of food items per class member. All food items and need to be non-perishable (box or can) and will be donated to the Fishes and Loaves food pantry in Payson The most needed food items are; can tuna or fruit, peanut butter, jelly, pork & beans, mac & cheese, spaghetti and sauce, and box cereal. Turn in your food items to your class sponsor, 7th grade to Mr. Damm and 8th grade to Mr. Clendenny. Have fun and let the Food War begin.
*The library will accept canned goods as payment for late fines through Fri, Dec 21. Each canned good will waive $0.25 from students’ library fines. The canned goods will be donated to the local Fishes and Loaves food pantry in Payson.
*Art Club dues of $5.00 are due by Dec 14.
*Anyone who is interested in participating in the Academic Challenge in February, please sign up in the office. There are competitions in math, science and english categories. Winners will advance to the sectional competition in March.
*Birthdays today - Luke Merritt; Birthdays tomorrow - Hunter Flesner & Donald Delcour; Birthdays on Sunday - Jenna Edwards
*Lunch for Thurs, Dec 6 is horseshoe with fries, peaches & green beans
*Girls Varsity Basketball plays tonight at Liberty at 6:00 vs Griggsville-Perry.
*Athletic Club is selling "Indians" apparel. Order forms are in the office. They will be black with a white & blue logo. Orders are tomorrow.
*Unity will be serving a lasagna dinner for $5.00 a person at the Unity-Payson game tomorrow night.
*Remember to fill out a guest pass for the dance if you are bringing a date from another school.
*Remember to bring in your food items for the Christmas Food War. The winning class will receive a prize.
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*The HS Christmas Dance will be on Sat, Dec 8 from 7-10.
*Forms from Churchill Photography are in the office for Winter Ball. Payment is due before pictures are taken.
*The Christmas Food War, sponsored by the National Honor Society, will run through Fri, Dec 14.. This is a competition between each class with prizes awarded to the class who brings in the highest percentage of food items per class member. All food items and need to be non-perishable (box or can) and will be donated to the Fishes and Loaves food pantry in Payson The most needed food items are; can tuna or fruit, peanut butter, jelly, pork & beans, mac & cheese, spaghetti and sauce, and box cereal. Turn in your food items to your class sponsor, 7th grade to Mr. Damm and 8th grade to Mr. Clendenny. Have fun and let the Food War begin.
*The library will accept canned goods as payment for late fines through Fri, Dec 21. Each canned good will waive $0.25 from students’ library fines. The canned goods will be donated to the local Fishes and Loaves food pantry in Payson.
*Art Club dues of $5.00 are due by Dec 14.
*Anyone who is interested in participating in the Academic Challenge in February, please sign up in the office. There are competitions in math, science and english categories. Winners will advance to the sectional competition in March.
*Birthdays - none