Sunday, April 28, 2019

Principal's Message - 4/28/19

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.

15 Instructional Days Remaining - Spring Semester Exams Begin May 20
Students and parents, we have only 15 instructional days remaining in this school year. Students, please be sure to check your grades and complete any assignments you are missing. Also, please visit your teachers during their morning office hours if you need any additional help in any of your classes. Spring semester exams begin May 20.

Student Accomplishments
I would like to congratulate Forbush tennis player Matt Wilhelm on winning the 2019 WPAC Tournament Singles title. Matt was also named WPAC Player of the Year. Congratulations to Matt Wilhelm and to Forbush men’s tennis coach Mr. Tuck.

YCS Board of Education Student Representative
Juniors, if you are interested in serving as the Student Representative for the Yadkin County Board of Education next year, please submit a 1-to-2 page essay detailing why you believe you are the best person to serve in this role. Please turn in this essay and an updated resume to the main office by Monday, May 6.

Senior Signing Day
Any senior planning to attend college, join the military or the workforce after graduation, sign up in Student Services to participate in Signing Day on Tuesday, April 30. Once again, our Senior Signing Day is scheduled for Tuesday, April 30.

Summer School Opportunities
Students, if you are interested in taking summer school classes in June, please visit Student Services or the main office to pick up an application. Rising seniors may sign up for English 4 or Honors English 4. Students may also sign up for credit recovery courses if they would like to receive credit for a class they previously failed. Space is limited, so please complete an application and return it to the main office as soon as possible.

Open House Events at Surry Community College
Surry Community College is offering several Open House nights for various programs. Please visit our Facebook page or Twitter account for detailed information about these events.

Spring Picture Day
Spring Picture Day for students in grades 9 through 11 is scheduled for Wednesday, May 1. Pick up a form in the main office if you are interested in spring pictures. You must have a completed order form to have your picture taken.

National Technical Honor Society Induction Ceremony
If you are joining the National Technical Honor Society, the Induction Ceremony is scheduled for Thursday, May 2, at 6pm in the Forbush Media Center.

Seniors Walks, Senior Luncheon, & Awards Day
Our 2019 Senior Walks are scheduled for this Friday, May 3. Following the visits to their elementary schools, Seniors will participate in a class luncheon before Awards Day that afternoon. Awards Day will begin at 1pm on Friday, May 3, and will be held at Enon Baptist Church.

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.

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