Principal's Message - 4/14/19

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.

Forbush Competition Cheerleading

Congratulations to our Forbush Competition Cheerleading team on finishing 3rd in a tough division with teams from across the nation at their national competition in Myrtle Beach. Our Cheerleading team also finished first in their division at the state competition earlier this school year. Congratulations to our Forbush Competition Cheerleading team.

Forbush Skills

Congratulations to our Skills USA team and the following students who finished in the top-5 at last week’s state competition:

Sophie Lanier - 4th place, First Aid/CPR

Athan Wilson - 3rd place, Principles of Engineering

Zeke Matthews - 2nd place Marine Technology; Zeke also earned a $5000 scholarship to Lincoln Tech

Alesha Milholand - 1st place, Power Equipment Technology

Zach Morris - 1st place, Motorcycle Technology; Zach also earned a $10,000.00 scholarship to UTI

Once again, congratulations to our Skills students for their numerous accomplishments!

Spring Break

As a reminder, Spring Break for students begins April 15 and ends April 19. Classes resume April 22.

Forbush Hall of Fame Nominations

Nominations for the 2019-2020 Hall of Fame Class are now being accepted. Please visit our website, scroll over the “Parents and Community” tab, and click on “Forbush Hall of Fame” to find the nomination form.

http://tiny.cc/6nh44y

Nominations for the 2019-2020 class are due by the end of May.

Driver Education

Driver Education classes will begin April 22. Students interested in taking the class must be born on or before November 2, 2004. The classes will run through May 3 and all classes will be held in the Forbush Media Center from 3:15 to 6:15. No registration is required, but all students must attend all classes, bring a notebook and pen, and pay the $65 fee.

Home Sports This Week

Tuesday, April 16

Softball vs Surry Central (JV 4:30, V 6:30)

That is all for this evening. As always, if you ever have any questions or concerns, please feel free to call or email me anytime. Also, please be sure to check out our web site and follow us on Twitter and Facebook for daily updates. Thank you for your time this evening, goodnight.