Announcements – Friday, February 9

February 9, 2024

Today is Friday, February 9

Black History Month

Happy Black History Month P.K.! Today’s Black history quote is: American writer and civil rights activist, James Baldwin, once said, “Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.”

Congrats Boys Basketball

Congrats to Boys Varsity Basketball for their 66-43 district semi-final win over Bradford County last night. Come out to support the Blue Wave in the district final match up played here at home on Saturday night at 7 pm. Go Blue Wave!

Congrats Tennis

Congratulations to the girls tennis team on their 7-0 win over Newberry HS yesterday! All 9 varsity players were on the court and they all won. Come cheer on the team next week at Westside on Monday vs Keystone and Tuesday vs GHS both at 3:30pm! 

Congratulations to the varsity boys tennis team for a 7-0 win over Eastside high school yesterday, starting the season 2-0. Also, a shout out to the boys JV tennis team for a close loss to Eastside yesterday. Varsity plays Buchholz next Friday.

School Counseling Week

As School Counseling Week concludes today, take a moment to express your gratitude to Mrs. McElroy, Mrs. Walker, and Mrs. Bogart. Share with them the reasons you appreciate their contributions.

Softball 

Attention high school student: The softball team is looking for a team manager to support the team, help with equipment, take photos, and provide general assistance.  If you are interested in applying, please email Coach Mosely or come out to the practice from 4-6 PM on the softball field.  EMAIL:  darylmosley@ufl.edu.

Candy Grams

Get your friend or valentine a special candy gram. Candy grams will be $2.00 and will be delivered Feb 14. They go on sale at both lunches next week. Need to know the 8th period or 4th period teacher.

Senior Parking

Seniors, please remember that your senior parking space is available to anyone who wants to park in it after 8 AM – just one more reason to be get to school on time.

Grad Bash

Grad Bash is here! Here are a few important things you need to know:

  • P.K. will be going on Saturday, April 13th.
  • We will leave P.K. at 4 p.m. and return the next morning at 4:30 a.m.
  • Cost is $105/student and includes travel by charter bus. 
  • This is a special event, so season passes are not accepted.
  • There are 2 forms that must be signed by your parent/guardian and returned to the business office when you purchase your ticket.  You will NOT be allowed to go without these signed forms.
  • The forms are available in the main office and also posted in the canvas course announcements and senior newsletter.
  • Tickets go on sale Thursday, February 1st, and are due Friday, March 1st. We have to submit our ticket order to Universal, so late orders cannot be accepted.
  • The business office will be accepting payments M-F at 7:30-8 am, 12:30-1 pm, and 2:30-3 pm. You may pay with check or credit card. 

Please see Mrs. Koppitch for any questions.

Dual Enrollment

Attention Juniors and Seniors: Are you interested in dual enrollment?  There will be a dual enrollment information night, February 13 @ 5:30 p.m. in the green wing commons area.  An adviser from the UF dual enrollment office and Mrs. McElroy will be providing information about the dual enrollment application process. We hope to see you and your parent at the meeting.

 

Please pause for a moment of silence: 

Please stand for the pledge: 

I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. 

Have a wonderful day Blue Wave!

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