Principal's Message - 4/7/19

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.

Emily Post - Good Citizen Award

Congratulations to senior Emily Post who recently received the Good Citizen Award from the Battle of Shallow Ford Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution. The Good Citizen Award recognizes outstanding high school seniors who exhibit the qualities of good citizenship in their homes, schools, and communities. Congratulations once again to Forbush senior Emily Post.

Forbush Theatre

I would also like to congratulate our Forbush Theatre and Chorus students for their excellence production of Shrek the Musical Jr. The production was fun and heartwarming and our students did a great job preparing for each of their shows. Also, our Theatre teacher, Mrs. Campbell, and Chorus teacher, Mrs. Roberts did an excellent job leading these talented students. Congratulations once again to everyone involved in the production of Shrek the Musical Jr.

Prom Queen and King Nominations

Students, our 2019 Prom is scheduled for this upcoming Saturday evening. If you would like to nominate someone for Prom Queen and King, please see Mrs. Frazier in the Media Center tomorrow (Monday, April 8) to complete your ballot. All nomination ballots must be turned in by the end of the day tomorrow. Once again, please see Mrs. Frazier in the Media Center tomorrow (Monday, April 8) to complete a nomination ballot for Prom Queen and King.

Information for Seniors

Parents, this is a reminder that seniors have received commencement ticket request forms and senior trip permission forms. Please complete these forms and return them to room 513E by Thursday, April 11, if you have not done so already. Also, Josten balances for graduation supplies must be paid before receiving your cap and gown on April 11.

SCC Open House Events

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.

Information for Juniors

Juniors, your class of 2020 signature t-shirts are now on sale through April 11. The cost is $20, so if you would like to purchase one of these shirts, please return the order form to room 513-E. See Mr. Hutchens if you have any questions.

FFA Spring Sale

The FFA Spring Sale has now begun. If you would like to place an order, please contact Mr. Elliott at (336) 302-3587. The store is open from 7:30 to 3:30. Please check in at the office.

Spring Break

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

Home Athletic Events

Monday, April 8

JV W Soccer v Summit (5:30)

V W Soccer v Atkins (7:00)

Tuesday, April 9

Baseball v Surry Central (JV 4:30; Varsity 7:00)

W Soccer v Bishop (JV 5:30, Varsity 7:00)

Wednesday, April 10

Baseball v West Davidson (JV 4:30, Varsity 7:00)

Softball v Walkertown (JV 4:30, Varsity 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.