Sunday, May 12, 2019

Principal's Message - 5/12/19

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

Student Accomplishments
Congratulations to our Hunter Safety team for placing second as a team in Shotgun, Orienteering, and Overall at their recent competition. In addition to the team accomplishments, Joshua Long finished in first place in Orienteering and Garrett Poindexter finished in first place in Shotgun.

Final Week of Instruction - State Exams Begin May 20
Parents and students, this coming week is the final week of instruction before state exams begin May 20. Details regarding the Spring Semester Exam Schedule can be found on our website near the bottom of the home page under “Latest News.” If you have any questions about the exam schedule, please feel free to call or email me.

Cafeteria Charges and Debt
Students and parents, this is a reminder that tomorrow, Monday, May 13, is the last day that we are able to accept cafeteria charges for this school year. Please be sure all cafeteria debt is paid in full before the end of the school year.

Summer School
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.

Events Saturday, May 18
The Forbush Theatre Department is hosting a Yard & Bake Sale on Saturday, May 18 from 7am to 2pm in the front parking lot at Forbush High School. Please save the date for this event if you would like to attend! The Theatre Department will be collecting donations for the sale this week, Monday through Friday after school if you would like to support this fundraising opportunity.

Also on Saturday, May 18, Forbush Skills will be hosting a Barbeque and Cruise-In from 11am to 2pm. Forbush Skills is pre-selling food tickets and plates of chicken, baked beans, slaw, and dessert can be purchased for $10. Please contact Mr. Senter if you would like to purchase a plate.

Cheerleading Tryouts
Cheerleading tryouts for the 2019 Fall season will be held May 22, 23, and 24 from 4pm to 6pm. Also, there will be an informational meeting regarding tryouts on Monday, May 20 for all prospective cheerleaders and their parents beginning at 6:30pm in the Forbush cafeteria.

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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