Principal's Message - 3/26/17

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.

School Counseling Department

Students, be sure to check your email for important messages regarding: College Planning, Financial Aid, the FAFSA, Scholarships, Summer camps, and much more.

Clubs and Organizations

The Safe and Sober Prom Pledge will be held during lunches on Tuesday, March 28. The Forbush High School Prom is scheduled for Saturday, April 1, from 7pm to 11pm, at Bermuda Run Country Club.

The Forbush Band Golf Tournament will be held at the Yadkin Country Club on May 13. Cost is $200 per team of 4 players. Lunch will begin at noon and play begins at 2:00. Registration forms are available in the office and all proceeds will support the Forbush High School and Middle School Band program.

All Beta members are reminded that points are due April 1. Please verify that all your activities are approved before April 1. If you do not turn in your points, you will not be eligible for Beta next year.

Additional Announcements

The lockers in C and D building are being removed the week of Monday, April 3. Any student using one of these lockers, please clean out your locker by this Friday, March 31. If you need a locker, please see Mrs. Gentry in the main office before school, during break, during lunch, or right after school.

Forbush Elementary School will be hosting a Blood Drive on Monday, March 27, from 1pm to 6pm. The Blood Drive will be held in memory of Marshall Baker, a Forbush High student who passed away last year after a long battle with cancer. You can register for the Blood Drive online through the American Red Cross or you can call FES at 336-699-8447 to schedule an appointment.

Home Athletic Events

Tuesday: Baseball vs. South Stokes

Wednesday: Men’s Tennis vs. West Wilkes, Baseball vs. Wilkes Central, and Men’s Golf at the Yadkin Country Club

Thursday: Men’s Tennis vs. South Stokes

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.