From the desk of Mrs. Brown
- Spring Activities are in full swing! Students have and will continue to be traveling the great state of Texas for various school functions. It is very important that all students keep grades up! It is the responsibility of the student to contact the teacher for missed worked! Do your part, and let’s all stay eligible!
- Everyone: Check your March calendar for upcoming schedules and dates. Calendars were attached to student report cards. If you need another one, you may pick one up from the Ideal Food Store.
- 9th – 12th graders: Applications for the Shannon Medical Center Volunteers summer youth program are here. You must be at least 14 years of age, completed 8th grade and must have a “B” average to participate. This is a great way to begin your community service projects. See the bulletin board for more information.
- 9th – 12th graders: High school students will be traveling to San Angelo on Wednesday, March 12th to attend Shannon Right Choices for Youth’s “Look Before You Leap” multimedia presentation. This presentation is in accordance with TEA’s state mandate for schools to address safe relationship education. Permission slips will be sent home soon.
- Juniors: The ACT will be given at Miles on April 12th. Deadline for registration is March 7th with late registration (requiring a late fee) is March 8-21st. If you are a junior and have not yet taken this test…you need to get signed up now. You may sign up online or pick up a packet outside of the counselor’s office. Students on free or reduced lunches qualify to have the fee for testing waved. See the counselor for more information.
Seniors: Submit your FAFSA!
- Texas Telephone Assoc. – March 14th
- Texas Association for Bilingual Education – March 15th
- Slough Foundation – March 29th
- Earth Science Scholarship – March 31st
- Don’t Mess with Texas – April 4th
- Tom Green County Farm Bureau – April 15th
- Concho Valley Elec. Co-op – April 24th