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ATTENTION: ANY STUDENT WISHING TO WORKOUT IN THE MORNINGS IS WELCOME TO ATTEND OPEN GYMS ON MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS AND FRIDAYS DURING FEBRUARY. WORKOUTS WILL GET STARTED AT 6:15AM SHARP. ATHLETES IN SPRING SPORTS PLEASE CHECK WITH YOUR COACHES BEFORE ATTENDING. OPEN GYMS START TODAY.
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ATTENTION SENIORS:IN ORDER FOR YOU TO PARTICIPATE IN THE GRADUATION CEREMONY YOU MUST HAVE A CAP, GOWN, TASSEL AND STOLE. IF YOU HAVE NOT PLACED AN ORDER, PLEASE DO SO IMMEDIATELY. THE LONGER YOU WAIT, THE MORE EXPENSIVE IT BECOMES TO OBTAIN YOUR CAP AND GOWN. IF YOU ARE NOT GOING TO PARTICIPATE IN THE GRADUATION CEREMONY, PLEASE CONTACT MRS. WILLIAMS IN THE GUIDANCE OFFICE IMMEDIATELY. THANK YOU.
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ATTENTION TO ANY GIRL PLANNING ON TRYING OUT FOR SOFTBALL. YOU MUST HAVE A CURRENT PHYSICAL ON FILE. ALSO, IF YOU HAVE NOT YET PARTICIPATED IN A SCHOOL SPORT THIS YEAR, PLEASE SEE COACH HARDESTY TO PICK UP A PACKET OF INFORMATIONAL FORMS THAT NEED TO BE FILLED OUT BY YOUR PARENT OR GUARDIAN. YOU CANNOT ATTEND TRYOUTS WITHOUT THESE FORMS AND A CURRENT PHYSICAL.
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ITS EASTER SEALS TIME AND THIS YEAR WE HAVE NEW 2ND HOUR DOOR DECORATIONS. THIS YEARS THEME, DOWN ON THE FARM, IS REPRESENTED BY A BARE AND SAD SHEEP. THE GOAL IS TO MAKE THE SHEEP AS FILLED OUT AS POSSIBLE. EACH DOLLAR YOUR 2ND HOUR CLASS RAISES WILL GET A COTTON BALL FOR YOUR CLASS’S SHEEP. SO MAKE SURE YOU’RE GIVING YOUR BEST EFFORT FOR EASTER SEALS THIS YEAR AND GIVE YOUR SHEEP THAT EXTRA FLUFFY LOOK!
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ATTENTION ALL YOU DODGEBALLERS!!! ITS TIME TO GET YOUR TEAMS TOGETHER FOR THIS YEAR’S DODGEBALL TOURNAMENT BENEFITING EASTER SEALS. ALL TEAMS MUST HAVE AT LEAST 6 PLAYERS. THE COST IS 5 DOLLARS PER PLAYER. THE TOURNAMENT STARTS AT NOON ON SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 19TH, SO START ASSEMBLING YOUR TEAMS AND GET SIGNED UP FOR THE MOST PRESTIGOUS TOUNAMENT EVER. PICK UP A PACKET IN MR. ZIMMERMAN’S ROOM #11 IN THE BUSINESS HALL OR MRS. STOUT’S ROOM #318 IN THE SCIENCE HALL.
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ATTENTION ALL LIMESTONE STUDENTS WHO LIKE TO TALK—BETTER YET—WHO LIKE TO GIVE SPEECHES. THE OPTIMIST CLUB IS LOOKING FOR A MALE AND FEMALE LIMESTONE STUDENT TO COMPETE IN ITS ORATORICAL CONTEST IN MARCH. SAVINGS BONDS ARE AWARDED. ADVANCEMENT TO THE STATE CONTEST COULD LEAD TO A $2,500 COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP. PLEASE SEE MRS. LOOK OR YOUR ENGLISH TEACHER FOR DETAILS.
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THERE ARE STILL SOME JUNIOR CLASS T-SHIRTS THAT HAVE NOT BEEN PICKED UP. IF YOU HAVE NOT YET RECEIVED YOUR T-SHIRT, PLEASE STOP BY ROOM 26 AS SOON AS POSSIBLE, BEFORE OR AFTER SCHOOL OR DURING PASSING PERIODS.
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LOOKING FOR ANOTHER WAY TO SPORT YOUR SCHOOL COLORS? FOR THE SUPPORT OF THIS YEAR’S EASTER SEALS CAMPAIGN, THE CORNER STUDIO SALON, NEXT TO SUN CLEANERS HERE IN BARTONVILLE IS HAVING A BLUE EXTENSION SPECIAL. FOR EVERY BLUE EXTENSION BOUGHT, THEY WILL DONATE HALF THE MONEY TO EASTER SEALS. APPOINTMENTS ARE REQUIRED. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT THE SALON AT 633-1003 OR SEE A STUDENT COUNCIL MEMBER
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THE ROCKET VARSITY WRESTLING TEAM COMPETED IN THE FIRST STEP OF THE I.H.S.A. STATE WRESTLING SERIES AT THE REGIONAL TOURNAMENT THIS PAST SATURDAY, INDIVIDUAL PLACERS FOR THE ROCKETS;
113 LBS.- DREW BURGESS 3RD PLACE
285 LBS.- “BIG” PAT BRUCE 3RD PLACE
AND THE WASHINGTON REGIONAL TOURNAMENT CHAMPION AT 145 LBS.- BEN DEIG
WITH THEIR TOP THREE FINISH IN THE REGIONAL, DREW BURGESS, BEN DEIG, AND PAT BRUCE QUALIFIED FOR THE SECTIONAL TOURNAMENT THIS FRIDAY AND SATURDAY AT STERLING HIGH SCHOOL. NICE JOB GUYS AND LETS GET TO THE DOME
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THE SPEECH TEAM TURNED IN ITS FINEST TEAM PERFORMANCE IN OVER 5 YEARS, HIGHLIGHTED BY THREE REGIONAL CHAMPIONS, AND RESULTING IN A 2ND PLACE TEAM FINISH AT THE IHSA REGIONAL TOURNAMENT ON SATURDAY. EVERY LIMESTONE COMPETITOR ADVANCED TO THE REGIONAL FINALS.
CONGRATULATIONS TO:
PAIGE MOODY AND MATT CARLSTEN, 6TH IN HUMOROUS DUET;
AND ADVANCING TO SECTIONALS IN 10 OF 14 EVENTS ARE THE FOLLOWING ROCKETS:
JOSH CARRINGTON, 2ND IN RADIO;
DEVAN MCCLASKEY, 2ND IN POETRY;
KENDRA ULRICH, 3RD IN DRAMATIC INTERPRETATION;
DEVAN MCCLASKEY AND KENDRA ULRICH, 3RD IN DRAMATIC DUET;
CHRISTINA KAUFMAN, 3RD IN HUMOROUS INTERPRETATION;
ALEXANDRA MINES, 3RD IN IMPROMPTU AND 4TH IN EXTEMPORANEOUS SPEAKING;
STEPHANIE HEDGESPETH, REGIONAL CHAMPION IN ORATORY;
AND SAMANTHA MEISMER, DOUBLE REGIONAL CHAMPION IN PROSE AND ORATORICAL DECLAMATION.
THE SPEECH SECTIONAL IS THIS SATURDAY AT OLYMPIA HIGH SCHOOL.
TEAM MEETING IS TODAY AT 3:00 IN MRS. LARGENT’S ROOM.
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CONGRATULATIONS TO THE VARSITY AND SOPHOMORE GIRLS BASKETBALL TEAMS ON THEIR VICTORIES FRIDAY NIGHT AT CANTON. GREAT JOB GIRLS. THE LADY ROCKETS RETURN TO ACTION TUESDAY NIGHT AT DUNLAP. SOPHOMORE GAME BEGINS AT 5:30 AND THE VARSITY AT 7:00.
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ALL FRESHMAN, SOPHOMORES AND JUNIORS. DO NOT FORGET TO TURN IN YOUR SIGNED SCHEDULE WISHLIST BY THIS THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9 EITHER TO THE GUIDANCE OFFICE OR TO THE TEACHERS WHO HAVE BASKETS FOR THE WISHLISTS. IF YOU WERE NOT HERE DURING THE COUNSELOR PRESENTATIONS LAST WEEK, TALK TO YOUR COUNSELOR.
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SENIORS – YOUR LOCAL SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS ARE DUE TO MRS. DECKER IN THE GUIDANCE OFFICE BY MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20. DO NOT FORGET TO ASK YOUR TEACHERS FOR THEIR RECOMMENDATIONS!
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ANYONE INTERESTED IN RUNNING BOYS TRACK NEEDS TO SEE MR. DURHAM BY FEB, 9TH.
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ATTENTION SOFTBALL PLAYERS. THERE WILL BE A MEETING EITHER BEFORE OR AFTER SCHOOL THIS WEDNESDAY.