Principal's Message - 12/04/16

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

I would like to begin tonight by reminding everyone that our Theatre and Chorus Departments will be presenting a Winter Madrigal this Friday and Saturday at Yadkinville United Methodist Church. Admission is $20 and includes dinner. The performance begins at 6pm and we look forward to seeing you there.

School Counseling Department

Seniors, if you have been accepted to one or more colleges, please bring your college acceptance letter to the School Counseling office so that we can recognize your accomplishments.

Forbush High School will host a College Planning and Financial Aid Workshop for all Spanish-speaking families on Monday, December 5. The event will be held at 1:30pm and 6:00pm in room 230B. During this workshop, participants will learn to navigate college applications and understand the financial aid process. We hope to see you there!

Clubs and Organizations

Congratulations to Haley Flippin, Wesley Ratledge, and Zach Morris for placing 3rd at the regional level in Livestock Judging for FFA last week.

Congratulations to Anna Kathryn Kilby, Sierra Winters, Jamie Beamguard, Jake Baity, and Mallory Fobes for winning various awards at the District DECA Competition last week.

Congratulations to Brittany Calloway, who won the FHS Christmas Card design contest.

Students, if you would like to participate in the Science Olympiad Competition in February, please see Mr. McCarn in room 817J this week.

Additional Announcements and Reminders

Our next Band Concert is scheduled for Monday, December 12. This performance will begin at 7pm in the auditorium. We look forward to seeing you there.

Seniors, online senior ad and payment is due December 16. Please see the FHS website yearbook page (under the student tab) for more information.

Home Athletic Events

Tuesday: Swimming vs Elkin and Statesville at the Yadkin YMCA and basketball vs Starmount

Thursday: Wrestling vs Elkin and West Davidson

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.