2/22 Announcements

Trivia Question for today:  Who was the first black woman to win the Wimbledon Title for tennis?

 Attention: 8th Grade Remote Learners: Please email your weight and height for your cap and gown, and the correct spelling of your name that you would like to show on your promotion certificate to Mrs. Tammy Neurenberger as soon as possible.

 8th Graders and Seniors Cap and Gown cost is $30.00. Make checks out to Balfour.

 

April 22nd Juniors will be testing at SCC.

April 29th Sophomores will be testing at SCC.

 

SIUC will be here to visit with juniors and seniors on Thursday, February 25th.

 

SENIORS Check your Email Daily- Mr. Hight

 

Seniors: The guidance has many scholarships:

For example:

 Illinois Sheriff Association

Rotary Foundation Scholarship

Buffalo Soldiers Scholarship

SIU Credit Union Scholarship

Mediacom Scholarship

NAACP Scholarship

and more…

                       

Senior Shirts are $5.00 it is due ASAP! T-Shirts are in and you need to pick them up in Guidance!

 

Seniors- Shawnee Community College Scholarship opportunities are online. If you have questions contact guidance. The deadline is March 1st.

 

Seniors create your FSAID. This is a graduation requirement that must be met. After you have created it please print and turn it into the Guidance Department.

  

Juniors will be taking the SAT on April 13th, 2021.

Juniors and seniors if you want to practice for taking the SAT go to khanacademy.com for study guides.

April 14th freshman will take PSAT 8/9

April 15th sophomores will be taking the PSAT 10

 

Activities: 

21st Century Enrichment in various rooms in both buildings

MS Volleyball @ Anna bus leaves school at 4:15 p.m.

MS Boys Basketball vs Anna @ 6 p.m.

HS Girls Basketball vs Joppa at 5 p.m.

HS Boys Basketball vs Joppa at 6:15 p.m.