Sunday, September 4, 2016

Principal's Message - 9/4/16

Good evening, this is Mr. Kennedy, principal of Forbush High School. I hope everyone had a great weekend. I have a few announcements and updates I would like to share with you this evening.

I would like to begin this evening by reminding everyone that there will be no school on Monday, September 5 in observance of Labor Day. We hope you enjoy the long weekend with family and friends.

School Counseling Department
Surry Community College will be hosting a “College Fair” on September 13. Many North Carolina colleges will be represented. If you would like to attend, permission forms are available in the school counseling office. The trip is open to juniors and seniors but space is limited. The deadline to sign up is September 9.

Clubs and Organizations
DECA will hold an interest meeting on Wednesday right after school in room 303C. Please see Mrs. Pardue for more details.

If you are interested in playing baseball this year, please see coach Moss in room 408D.

If you are interested in playing men’s basketball this year, please see coach Christopherson in room 404D.

Additional Reminders
This year, Starmount has challenged Forbush to a team competition at the Racemore for Macemore 5k.  To sign-up, see Coach Davis in room 516E.

Do you have a great idea for the 50th anniversary Homecoming t-shirt? Submit your design to SeƱora Helton in room 703H. Designs are due this Tuesday, September 6th.

Underclassmen Picture Day will be this Thursday. Freshmen, sophomores, and juniors, please be prepared to take your yearbook photo this Thursday.

Our cheerleading squad will be accepting canned food donations at this Friday’s Unifi Bowl to benefit Yadkin Christian Ministries. Please bring any canned or non-perishable items to the game on September 9 that you would like to donate.

Senior T-shirts with class member signatures are on sale through Friday, September 9. Please return your order envelope to Room 513E.  Extra envelopes are available in the main office.

Home Athletic Events
Tuesday, volleyball v. North Iredell and women’s tennis v. Surry Central
Thursday, JV football v. Starmount and men’s soccer v. East Wilkes
On Friday, our varsity football team travels to Starmount for the Unifi Bowl

That is all for this evening. Don’t forget to follow us on Twitter or like us on Facebook for daily updates and announcements. Also, do not hesitate to call or email me if you ever have any questions or concerns. Thank you very much for your time this evening. Good night.

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