Attention members of the TRI-Music Honor Society: THIS THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13TH is your last opportunity of the semester to usher for the Murfreesboro Symphony Orchestra. Remember that when you usher, you earn 15 points, AND you are allowed to stay for the concert free of charge. Please visit the TRI-M website or see Ms. Way-Kiani if you have any questions.
*Submissions for the JFK Profile in Courage Essay Contest are now being accepted. Submit a 1,000-word essay describing an act of political courage by a US elected official who served during or after 1917. Win up to $10,000 in scholarship money and a chance to attend the 2019 Profile in Courage Award Ceremony. The deadline for submission is January 18, 2019. See Coach Nichols or his website if you need additional information.
*The writing lab will also be on the altered lunch schedule today. If you signed up for C lunch (the third column on the scheduler), you will be coming in during the first lunch time today. If you have questions, come see us in the lab for clarification.
*Reminder to all National Spanish Honor Society members that t-shirt orders are due THIS FRIDAY at $15 each! the design is posted in Mrs. Pinson's classroom. We have a minimum to meet, so order yours today!
*Attention Seniors:
ANOTHER SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION DEADLINE IS APPROACHING!
The application deadline for the Scarlett Family Foundation is fast approaching; but there's still time to apply. Scholarship applications must be submitted by 11:59pm on December 15th. Over 300 scholarships have been awarded in the past three years. Students who will or have graduated from any high school or home school program in 40 middle Tennessee counties are eligible to apply. Applicants must enroll full time in the fall of 2019 and demonstrate financial need. See Coach Nichols' financial aid page for more details.
*High school students will be receiving the Permission forms to leave after Mid-terms during 1st period. Please have these signed by your parent and return to your 1st period teacher by Wednesday December 12. Attendance will not be taking phone calls or emails the week of testing for dismissal.
*The middle school girls’ basketball team lost to Rockvale last night 31-43.
Addison Melton scored 17 and Emma Grace Smith added 6.