Principal's Message - 9/29/19

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

Students of the Month

I want to begin this evening by congratulating our September Students of the Month. Our Students of the Month for each grade level include: Freshman Nick Weisner, Sophomore Zoe Sanchez, Junior Reagan Wooten, and Senior Zeke Matthews.

Fall Blood Drive

I also want to thank all of our students and community members who participated in our Fall Blood Drive last Friday. We collected 155 units at last week’s drive. Congratulations and thank you to Mrs. Sloan and all of the Health Science and HOSA students who helped organize and run this year’s drive.

Human Growth and Development Parent Night

The annual Human Growth and Development Parent Night is scheduled for tomorrow, Monday, September 30 at Yadkinville Elementary School. All freshmen students and their parents are invited to attend. This event will begin at 7pm in the Yadkinville Elementary School Media Center.

Picture Day

Picture Day for students in grades 9, 10, and 11 will be held this Thursday, October 3.

Bush Band Mattress Sale

The Forbush Band Mattress Sale fundraiser will be held October 5 from 10am to 5pm in Forbush Gym.

Homecoming Dance

The Forbush Homecoming Dance is scheduled for Saturday, October 12 from 7 to 10 in the Forbush Gym. Tickets will be on sale this week during all lunches in the lobby of A building. Tickets are $5. If you are bringing an outside guest, please come by 703H to pick up an outside guest form. Outside guest forms are due Monday, October 7.

Trip to Puerto Rico

Students, would you like to travel to Puerto Rico? Señora White and Señora Helton are planning a trip for June of 2021. There will be an interest meeting this Tuesday, October 1st at 6pm in room 702-H. This is not a school-sponsored trip and is not affiliated with Yadkin County Schools or Forbush High School. Once again, if you are interested in this opportunity, please attend the interest meeting on Tuesday, October 1st at 6pm in room 702-H.

Home Sports This Week

Tuesday - Volleyball vs North Forsyth

Wednesday - Varsity Men's Soccer vs West Stokes

Thursday - Varsity Men's Soccer vs South Stokes and JV Football vs Surry Central

That is all for this evening. If you ever have any questions or concerns, please feel free to reach out to me anytime. As a reminder, please be sure to follow us on Twitter, Facebook, or Instagram to stay up-to-date on everything happening at Forbush High School. Thank you for your time this evening, goodnight.