Good morning Shells! Today is Tuesday, December 10th, 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.
Including today we have six days left before final exams begin. Let’s make every day count.
Today is a half-day of classes and students will be dismissed at 11:15am.
We will have our first sports media day in Larry Milazzo Gymnasium throughout the day today.
Please excuse the Boys Basketball Team at 8:10, Girls Basketball Team at 8:40, Wrestling Team at 9:40, and Dance Team at 10:45 for Media Day in the Small Gym.
This Wednesday we have meetings scheduled for various spring sports. Here are the details:
All of these meetings will take place at 1:35 during Advisory time and the meetings will last about 15 minutes.
If you are interested in indoor or outdoor track, you will meet in the Auditorium.
If you are interested in playing girls soccer, you will meet in the Small Gym.
If you are interested in playing baseball, you will meet in the boys athletic locker room.
Again, all of these meetings will be during Advisory during 1:35pm. If you cannot attend, but are interested, please contact the coach.
There will be a boys tennis meeting on Friday, December 13th in the small gym at 2:50 PM.
Our golf programs are hosting a fundraiser at Raising Canes in Edwardsville on Thursday, December 12th from 10:00am-10:00pm. 15% of sales will go to Roxana golf. You have to mention that you are there for the fundraiser or use the code RCFUN96 when ordering online.
Seniors: If you have not yet completed your yearbook information (including activities, senior quote, senior picture, and baby picture,) In your English class today, you will be receiving a pink paper. Please follow the instructions on the paper to complete your info for the yearbook. If you have any questions, please email Mrs. Schrewe.
We are creating a large tribute wall for our RoxStar students. If you’d like to submit a school-appropriate photo for our collage of students outside the Student Support Services office, please see Ms. Pointer or Mrs. Davis to submit your picture.
Snowcoming Week is upon us:
Tuesday: Top the Tree. Wear holiday headgear and there will be Elf Spotting. Find an elf, win a prize.
Wednesday: Holly Jolly Christmas. Ugly Sweater Day. And Candy Grams will be sold at lunches.
Thursday: Christmas Character Day. Dress as your favorite Christmas character. There will be a free hot chocolate bar in the Commons.
Friday: Flannel Friday. Wear flannel or plaid. Candy Grams will be delivered first hour.
ROX STARS: The following students and staff 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:
Andrew Lemus
Vincent Brinson
Marquis Brice
Kynnedy Pfeiffer
Bailey Schallenberg-Decker
The lunch menu for today includes:
Sack lunches are available in the Commons at 11:15 today.
Students, at this time, your cellphones should be docked in your classrooms and your backpacks in your lockers.
Make it a great day, Shells!