Good morning Shells! Today is Friday, April 19th, 2024.
Please stand for the Pledge of Allegiance followed by a moment of silence.
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.
Student Council’s blood drive is today in the Auxiliary Gym. Teachers have a list of students that are donating, but the easiest way is to show your teacher your appointment card. We appreciate all of you who have signed up to donate.
We will be doing Illinois Science Assessment make-up testing today. The following students need to report to the Board Room at this time:
Morgan Bauer
Lleyton Cobine
Ashtin Dunlap
Kaleah Hargrove
Farley Laurie
Josephine McGhee
Thomas Pohlman
Michael Randol
Breanna Sawyer
Prom is coming up on May 4th.
Prom Guest Forms are now available in the Main Office. All forms must be completed and turned back into the Main Office by Tuesday, April 30th before 3:30pm. Forms will not be accepted after April 30th.
If you are a student on Social Probation and want to attend Prom, you will need to turn in a contract to Mr. Dandurand or Mr. Miller prior to the deadline.
Prom tickets can be purchased in Mrs. Royse's room before or after school until April 26th. The tickets are $25.00 each, and you can pay with cash or check made payable to RCUSD#1. Tickets will not be sold after April 26th.
The Biology II class is holding a plastic water bottle recycling class competition.
Here's how it works. Each class will have one week to recycle as many plastic water bottles as they can. Sophomores collect dates run April 16th through April 22.
The Juniors will begin their collection on April 23 and run through April 29th. And the Seniors will wrap-up the competition from April 30 to May 6th. Biology II students will count the number of plastic bottles for each grade level. The class with the most bottles, with a minimum of 100 bottles, will be rewarded with an outdoor field day on Thursday, May 9th. Games will include spike ball, football, wiffle ball, kickball and volleyball.
Calling all incoming freshman-seniors who love to dance... Roxana Dance Team is hosting tryouts next week. Practice tryouts are Tuesday, April 23rd and Wednesday, April 24th in the Auxiliary gym from 3:30 pm-4:45 pm. Tryouts will be on Friday, April 26th at 3:30 in the auxiliary gym. Come to the office for a flier with more information regarding dance tryouts next week!
ROX STARS: The following students received recognition as a ROX STAR recently. If you receive a ROX STAR Nomination, please come to the office this morning to pick up a ticket for a free item from the Cafe:
Clayton Bartony
Brookelyn Sims
Zane Schultz
Alix Hernandez
Ashlynn Doyle
Hayden Conn
Make it a great day, Shells!