Daily Announcements Today is Thursday, DEC 19th, 2013

an “X” day.

Missed an SOL or haven’t received your scores…..?

Any student that missed an SOL retake and would like the opportunity to take it should

see Mr. Tryon in the Testing Office in the Library to schedule their test.

If you took a test and have not received your scores you can also seeMr. Tryon in the Library.

Celebrate the Season forChildren’s Hospital.

For every student that wears Christmas Sweaters or Christmas Clothing on Friday,

the SCA will donate 25 cents toChildren’s Hospital.

How cool is that! You have fun! Kids are helped!

Great Job SHS!

Stafford High School raised almost $750.00 to support the survivors of the Philippine disaster

back before Thanksgiving. Special Thanks to Mr. Shifflet’s, 1X class for raising the most money and Mr. Lewis who

agreed to don the turkey outfit.Thanks for showing how much SHS cares!

You may purchase a yearbook until DEC 31st, BUT

You must purchase them online. Check the yearbook on school fusion.

Time Passes…will you? According to State Guidelines, in order to receive credit for a class, you must physically be in class a

certain amount of time.

Miss 15 times or more, (excused or unexcused) you will not receive credit for the class.

If you need to make up the time, come to Saturday School. Anyone can attend but you MUST SIGN UP!

See Miss Kelsey in the Main Office for more info

GIVE

GIVE

American LegionAnnual Food Drive

Seniors vs. JuniorsClass that donates the most gets 5 min.

early out one day in January.Sophomores vs. Freshmen

Class that donates the most will not have to dress out in gym one day in January.

Dec. 13th, Stafford H.S. vs. Colonial Forge H.S.School that donates the most gets Braggin’ Rights!

The totals as of 1pm, DEC 18th

Seniors, 219.4 pounds of food

Juniors, 194 pounds of food

Sophomores, 165 pounds of food

Freshman, 20.8 pounds of food

A SIMPLE PAIR OF WHITE SOCKS

CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCEThis Holiday Season there are many people

without homes or families to celebrate with, lets warm up their holiday season by bringing in new white socks. Micah Ministries has asked NHS to

have a sock drive. Please Bring in new white crew socks into CGS and place them under the

Holiday tree"

New or Gently UsedCoats, Blankets, and Gloves Drive

Any of these items that are new or gently used would be greatly appreciated

for the Dominic Project.Please bring them to the box outside the front

office from now until December 20th .

Yes, we are crying over spilt milk and juice.

You MUST put empty milk and juice containers in the regular trash bins.

JUICE & MILK containers may NOT be put in the recycle bin.

CELEBRATE

Congratulations

Ben AustinNia Fountain

Dani RossFor finishing in a tie for 1st Place in the

December Virginia Math League competition.Through the first 3 competitions, Charles Kresho

holds the overall school lead.Awesome!

This weekend we have several students audition for All-District and All-County Band, and over

half of those students were accepted into one of the two

ensembles! Those students are the following:

Band (cont.)Morgan French Olivia HaynesHope Chesser Demitri FunnellTheresa Sully Jacoby SmithJack Kleis Katherine ChaseShane Daveler Tyler CovingtonMatt Arthur Nick Gilgenast

In addition, 3 of these students placed in the top few seats of their sections, which makes them eligible to audition for the Virginia All-State Band. Those students are:

• Morgan French• Olivia Haynes• Jacoby Smith

BAND (cont.)

DECA for the Win!

At District competition on Thursday, DECA placed either 1st, 2nd or 3rd in their competitive area.

Those students that placed were:Corinne CorleyMaggie Howell

Trevor SmithJohn Shin

(there’s more)

More DECA

Spencer Payne Ridge DoddRobert Salierno Tyler HaleyCasey Porter Jefferey AdamsElena Sisson Ana NosalCole Cipriani Sydney ScottJack Raymond Blaine HuggerJoey Abbatiello Jordyn Sofranko

WrestlingThis past weekend Stafford Wrestling competed in

the VAC Duals in Richmond, Va.As a team,we defeated Bayside High and Brookville High School.Individually,Rodrigo Silva, Cameron Houston, and Sebastian Silva led the team with undefeated records. Devon Bornschein helped the team out with losing only 1 match this weekend

GUIDANCE

SENIORS

Senior Ads in the yearbookare starting. Come by W206, Mrs. Gill's room

or contact any yearbook member about purchasing an ad for the yearbook.Sales are limited so come by soon.

You will need to bring in your photos scanned on a CD or flash drive at 300 dots per inch.

The ads cost 1/4 page for$125, 1/2 page for $200, full page for $350. Reserve your senior ad

today with Mrs. Gill.

Underclassmen News

Attention Stafford High School....

Tribal Link is selling wristbands for $1.00! You can buy a wristband from any Tribal Link Leader or in Ms. Bliss' office before and after school. Don't delay, buy your

$1.00 Tribal Link Wristband today!!!

Sports News

Club News

Model UN Members

There is a mandatory meeting today, the 19th in Mr. Harding’s room!

SHS National Honor Society

The National Honor Society will be holding tutoring sessions after school in the library every Wednesday from

2:30 to 3:30pm.

Morning & Afternoon Announcements may be turned in to Mrs. Stone in the Video Room S109B or

email her!

Have a great Day Indians! Be Safe!

stonem@staffordschools.net