ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR THE WEEK OF November 2. 2020

MARYSVILLE JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL

  ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR THE WEEK OF November 2nd.

“WE CAN & WE WILL”

Teachers – Please post these in your classroom.

Activity Meeting: 

Monday

JH GBB @ Home v. Riley County - 4:30pm.,  HS Scholar’s Bowl @ Nemaha Central - 4pm. NO FANS 

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

JH GBB @ Home v. Abilene - 4:30pm.,  JH WR @ Junction City v. Fort Riley - 3:30pm.

Friday

HS FB @ Southeast Saline - 7pm.  

Saturday

JH WR Tournament @ Rock Creek - 9am.

 

Students need to bring Trust Cards to lunch to use for entering their lunch number.  If you have lost your card - please contact Mr. Schroeder to have another card issued.

The Hispanic Heritage Club "Day of the Dead" Fiesta is on Monday, November 2nd at 4:00pm in the school cafeteria/stadium driveway. ¡Mucha comida y una piñata!

The BVT Giving Tree program is accepting applications until November 13th. (NO EXTENSIONS!  Contact Mrs. Crome or BVT at 877-876-1228.

There will be an open gym at MES for any female wanting to play basketball on the following dates:

November 2-4 - 3:50 - 4:50 

November 5 - 4:15 - 5:15

There will be a team meeting for anyone interested in playing girls basketball on Thursday, November 5th at 3:40 in the cafeteria. 

 

COUNSELOR:  

Deadline to register for the  December ACT is November 20th 

 

New CNA class for the Western Center in Baileyville.  This class will be November 9 to December 7.  Every Monday and Tuesday from 4-9p.m.

 

Any students who will be taking Concurrent courses or Online courses through Highland can now enroll.  Spring 2021 Online Enrollment is open.  If you need assistance, please visit with Ms. Busch.  Do not wait until the last minute to enroll or pay for courses.

Login to myHCC to begin the enrollment process.

 

Mrs. Behrens and Ms. Busch met with all Seniors last week to discuss college enrollment, FAFSA, and scholarships.  Please, advise us if you need additional information.  Print off local scholarship listings.

 

Ray Kruse will be available via Zoom to discuss how to start the FAFSA process on Oct. 28th at 7:00p.m.  This is to receive information regarding Free Federal Financial Aid.  If students/parents would like to participate, please let Ms. Busch know, so that an invitation can be made.

 

Any student in grades 7-12 that has engaged in a volunteer activity can complete an application for the Prudential Spirit of Community Award.  Application information available in Ms. Busch's Office.

 

Any Juniors or Seniors interested in applying for the 2020 State Masonic Public Essay Contest can stop by Ms. Busch's Office for application information.  Deadline to apply is Nov. 1st

1st place: $4,000

2nd place: $3,000

3rd place: $2,000

4th place: $1,000

Honorable Mention-4 will be chosen: $500

 

Register for free access to 5 million scholarships up to $24 billion at salliemae.com/kansas

 

2020-2021 NHS induction will be on Nov. 10th at 7:00p.m. in the Auditorium.  Students will be allocated 2 ticket vouchers.

 

Kansas City Associated Equipment Distributors has a scholarship available for students with an interest in pursuing a post-secondary education in the areas of Heavy Equipment and Diesel Engine Repair.  Scholarship application due by Feb. 1

Stop by Ms. Busch's Office for more information

 

Scholarships offered by the Kansas and National Daughters of the American Revolution.

Kansas DAR $1500

Judd Smith Brooks Scholarship Male student $1000

Deadline Feb. 1st

Post-Secondary:

College Visits:  Virtual or On-Campus - Ask Mrs. Behrens about getting a college visit set up whether it is virtually or on-campus (available for some schools).  

Juniors/Seniors:  

Job Opportunity:  Crestview Nursing and Residential Living are looking for CNA’s and Dietary Aides.  If you currently have your CNA this would be a great opportunity.  If you would like to get your CNA you can complete the program through them using an online course and then complete your clinical hours in their facility.  For more information stop by Mrs. Behrens’ office.

Bethany will be having a virtual zoom meeting in the Innovation Room on Thursday, 11/5 at 9:15.  Plan on attending if you are interested in attending this College.

Seniors:

Rudd Scholarship:  Helps eligible candidates attend Emporia State University, Fort Hays State University, or Wichita State University.

  • Applications accepted October 12 - December 11

  • 25 Scholarships are awarded

  • For additional information stop by Mrs. Behrens office

Community In Schools:

For the parents:  continue to reach out to Mrs. Crome with any needs you are facing (job loss, food, housing, etc).  There are SEVERAL organizations with CARES Act money that needs to be spent.  

The BVT Giving Tree program is accepting applications until November 13th. (NO EXTENSIONS!  Contact Mrs. Crome or BVT at 877-876-1228.

Menu For This Week:

 

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Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Quote of the Week:   Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.”     --Theodore Roosevelt