Friday, December 15, 2017

Friday Announcements

INTERNS
Mrs. Reavis will meet with 2nd semester interns in room 230B on Wednesday, December 20th at 11:15 a.m. This is after the 3rd period exam. Bring your permission forms if you have not after turned them in.

SPORTS
BASKETBALL
The men's basketball team won last night's game against East Wilkes by a score of 64 - 46.
The Starmount basketball game has been rescheduled for January 31st

YEARBOOK
Seniors, don't forget… Senior Ads for the yearbook are due December 22nd. For more information, please visit the Forbush website yearbook page under the "Students" tab.

EXAMS
Exams are scheduled for next week December 18th - 22nd. Visit our FHS Home page to download the exam schedule. Please ask your teachers if you have any questions.




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Thursday, December 14, 2017

Thursday Announcements

CLUBS
HOSA
HOSA is sponsoring a Christmas Sock collection for Crossnore School and Children's Home in Winston. There are 26 children from ages 1-18 in need of Christmas socks. Please take the time to bring in socks for the kids who are not as fortunate as we are. There will be a box in the lobby  and students will be available  during lunches to accept your donations. All students who bring in a pair of socks will receive a blow pop as a thank you. The drive will end 
​this Friday, ​
December 15th.

FFA
The Forbush High School FFA will be holding a meeting Friday the 15th at 7:45 am in 518 E.

DECA
All DECA members come by 303C tomorrow morning to celebrate a very successful 1st semester!  See you in the morning at 7:45!

FCCLA
Attention all FCCLA members!!! We will be having our Annual Christmas Party TONIGHT at PAPA'S PIZZA in Yadkinville @ 7:00!!!! Come dressed in your tackiest Christmas sweater and bring a $10 gift for Dirty Santa! Contact Mrs. Saddler with any questions. 

JROTC
Congratulations to the JROTC Rifle Team for winning the Ivan J. Rowe Memorial Rifle Match hosted by Fred T. Foard High School. Forbush had three teams competing and placed 1st, 15th, and 16th out of 63 teams.
1st Place Team:
Brady Carter
Mason Hester
Chris Gieger
John Collins

Brady Carter was also the competitions top overall firer, top prone position firer and placed 2nd in the standing position out of 250 competitors..

Mason Hester was 2nd in the kneeling position.

Clay Spann placed third in the new firer prone position.

MUSIC
BAND CONCERT
The Forbush High School Band will present their Winter Concert 
​tonight ​
Thursday, December 14th. This concert will begin at 7pm at the Yadkin Arts Council.

YEARBOOK
Seniors, don't forget… Senior Ads for the yearbook are due December 22nd. For more information, please visit the Forbush website yearbook page under the "Students" tab.

EXAMS
Exams are scheduled for next week December 18th - 22nd. Visit our FHS Home page to download the exam schedule. Please ask your teachers if you have any questions.


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Wednesday, December 13, 2017

Wednesday Announcements

CLUBS
FCA 
FCA's Friends Feeding Friends ends TODAY, December 13th. The class that turns in the most items will get a Pancake Breakfast.

HOSA
HOSA is sponsoring a Christmas Sock collection for Crossnore School and Children's Home in Winston. There are 26 children from ages 1-18 in need of Christmas socks. Please take the time to bring in socks for the kids who are not as fortunate as we are. There will be a box in the lobby  and students will be available  during lunches to accept your donations. All students who bring in a pair of socks will receive a blow pop as a thank you. The drive will end 
​this Friday, ​
December 15th.

SPORTS
The men's basketball team won last nights game against Carver by a score of 68 - 59.  The next home game is Thursday vs East Wilkes. 
CONGRATULATIONS  FALCONS!

MUSIC
BAND CONCERT
The Forbush High School Band will present their Winter Concert 
​ TOMORROW ​
Thursday, December 14th. This concert will begin at 7pm at the Yadkin Arts Council.

YEARBOOK
Seniors, don't forget… Senior Ads for the yearbook are due December 22nd. For more information, please visit the Forbush website yearbook page under the "Students" tab.

EXAMS
Exams are scheduled for December 18th - 22nd. Visit our FHS Home page to download the exam schedule. Please ask your teachers if you have any questions.


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Tuesday, December 12, 2017

Tuesday Announcements

CLUBS
FCA 
FCA's Friends Feeding Friends ends TOMORROW, December 13th. The class that turns in the most items will get a Pancake Breakfast.

HOSA
HOSA is sponsoring a Christmas Sock collection for Crossnore School and Children's Home in Winston. There are 26 children from ages 1-18 in need of Christmas socks. Please take the time to bring in socks for the kids who are not as fortunate as we are. There will be a box in the lobby  and students will be available  during lunches to accept your donations. All students who bring in a pair of socks will receive a blow pop as a thank you. The drive will end 
​this Friday, ​
December 15th.

MUSIC
BAND CONCERT
The Forbush High School Band will present their Winter Concert 
​ this ​
Thursday, December 14th. This concert will begin at 7pm at the Yadkin Arts Council.

YEARBOOK
Seniors, don't forget… Senior Ads for the yearbook are due December 22nd. For more information, please visit the Forbush website yearbook page under the "Students" tab.

EXAMS
Exams are scheduled for December 18th - 22nd. Visit our FHS Home page to download the exam schedule. Please ask your teachers if you have any questions.


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Monday, December 11, 2017

Monday Announcements

CLUBS
FCA
FCA's Friends Feeding Friends ends Wednesday, December 13th. The class that turns in the most items will get a Pancake Breakfast.

HOSA
HOSA is sponsoring a Christmas Sock collection for Crossnore School and Children's Home in Winston. There are 26 children from ages 1-18 in need of Christmas socks. Please take the time to bring in socks for the kids who are not as fortunate as we are. There will be a box in the lobby  and students will be available  during lunches to accept your donations. All students who bring in a pair of socks will receive a blow pop as a thank you. The drive will end
​this Friday, ​
December 15th.

MUSIC
CHORAL CONCERT
The Forbush Choral Department presents their Winter Concert TONIGHT, December 11th, at 7pm in the FHS Auditorium.

BAND CONCERT
The Forbush High School Band will present their Winter Concert
​ this ​
Thursday, December 14th. This concert will begin at 7pm at the Yadkin Arts Council.

YEARBOOK
Seniors, don't forget… Senior Ads for the yearbook are due December 22nd. For more information, please visit the Forbush website yearbook page under the "Students" tab.

ANGEL TREE
Please bring in your gifts NOW for our Angels. If you still have a paper ornament that was not filled see Mrs. Gentry in the office.
Today's Wrapping Party has been cancelled as ALL GIFTS ARE ALREADY WRAPPED!
Thank you for your generous
​gift ​
giving
​and Merry Christmas!


EXAMS
Exams are scheduled for December 18th - 22nd. Visit our FHS Home page to download the exam schedule. Please ask your teachers if you have any questions.



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Wednesday, December 6, 2017

Wednesday Announcements

CLUBS
DECA
Need a way to tell someone Merry Christmas?  A way to tell someone you really like them?  or simply a way this holiday season to tell a friend you appreciate them?  You can, with a DECA CANDYCANE GRAM!!!  Order your personalized CANDYCANE during all lunches this week!

JR. CIVITAN
The final Jr. Civitan meeting of the semester will be TOMORROW THURSDAY, December 7th, at 7:50am in 604G. All members please attend as we make final plans for the fall semester and begin to plan the spring semester.

FCA 
FCA's Friends Feeding Friends ends next Wednesday, December 13th. The class that turns in the most items will get a Pancake Breakfast.

FCCLA
FCCLA will meet this Friday in Mrs. Saddler's room, 305 C at 7:45. We will be finalizing our plans for the FCCLA Christmas party.  If you cannot attend, you must see Mrs. Saddler or Mrs. Sizemore by Friday.

MUSIC
CHORAL CONCERT
The Forbush Choral Department presents their Winter Concert on Monday, December 11th, at 7pm in the FHS Auditorium.

BAND CONCERT
The Forbush High School Band will present their Winter Concert on Thursday, December 14th. This concert will begin at 7pm at the Yadkin Arts Council.

YEARBOOK
Seniors, don't forget… Senior Ads for the yearbook are due December 22nd. For more information, please visit the Forbush website yearbook page under the "Students" tab.

GUIDANCE
Do you have questions about College planning, SAT/ACT, scholarships & financial aid? Check out Ms. Mitze's Scholarship List and other informative links on the FHS website. Don't wait until senior year to start planning for college admission and your scholarship process.  Explore & investigate!

ANGEL TREE
All unwrapped gifts for the FHS Angel Tree are due to the office Friday! Over 60 gifts still need to be brought in. Students will receive 2 hours of community service. 


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Tuesday, December 5, 2017

Tuesday Announcements

CLUBS
ART CLUB
The Art Club will meet in the morning December 6th at 7:45 in Mr. Lee's room - 701H.

DECA
Need a way to tell someone Merry Christmas?  A way to tell someone you really like them?  or simply a way this holiday season to tell a friend you appreciate them?  You can, with a DECA CANDYCANE GRAM!!!  Order your personalized CANDYCANE during your lunch this week!

JR. CIVITAN
The final Jr. Civitan meeting of the semester will be THIS THURSDAY, December 7th, at 7:50am in 604G. All members please attend as we make final plans for the fall semester and begin to plan the spring semester.

GUIDANCE
JUNIORS AND SENIORS
The deadline to register for Spring Surry classes is TODAY December 5th.  Students must turn in Surry Application to Mrs Pennix by December 5th to start the process to register for Spring Surry classes. Do not delay, if you need to take placement testing, time is running out for Spring.  See Ms Mitze with questions ASAP.

WORKSHOP
A Financial Aid and College Planning workshop for Spanish Speakers, grades 9th -12th is scheduled for TODAY December 5th at Forbush High School in Room 230B. There are two sessions to choose from one at 1:30 pm and a second session at 5:00 pm. Participants will learn to navigate college applications and understand the financial aid process. The workshop will include information about overcoming barriers to higher education, DACA status, and preparing for success in college. Spanish Language information will be provided. For more information and to sign up to attend contact Jenny Mitze.

ANGEL TREE
All unwrapped gifts for the FHS Angel Tree are due to the office Friday! Over 70 gifts still need to be brought in. Students will receive 2 hours of community service.


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Monday, December 4, 2017

Monday Announcements

CLUBS
FCA
Forbush FCA is partnering with Friends Feeding Friends to fight hunger in Yadkin County. Please bring non-perishable food items or money to your first period teacher
​ ​
through Wednesday, December 13th. The first period that turns in the most items each Wednesday will win a FREE Breakfast from Bojangles and the class that turns in the most items over the three week period will get a Pancake Breakfast.

ART CLUB
The art club will meet Wednesday December 6th at 7:45 in Mr. Lee's room - 701H.

HOSA
HOSA is sponsoring a Christmas sock collection for Crossnore School and Children's Home in Winston. There are 26 children from ages 1-18. They are in need of Christmas socks. Please take the time to bring in something for the kids who are not as fortunate as we are. There will be a box in the lobbytoday and the drive will run through the 15th. All students who bring in a pair of socks will receive a blow pop as a thank you. 

STUDENT COUNCIL
Student Council class presidential candidates need to submit campaign videos to Mr. Kennedy this week.

SPORTS
FOOTBALL
Attention returning football players, linemen will begin lifting on Tuesdays and Thursdays after school
​.
 Meet in the weight room at 3:30. Have rides ready to come pick you up at 4:30

WRESTLING
Congratulations to the Forbush wrestling team for a great day Saturday at the Reagan Rumble.  Every wrestler won at least one match.  Special congratulations goes to Jimmy Holmer and Armando Velasquez for coming out undefeated in the JV tournament.  Congratulations to Eli Thomas, Hayden Price, and Noah Roberts for placing 3rd in the varsity tournament.

Coach Christopherson and the basketball team would like to thank the student section and the cheerleaders for their support Friday night at the game. You guys were awesome. 

MUSIC
BAND
​ 
The FHS Band's
​ ​
Dewey's Holiday Fundraising Store is
​ ​
now
​ ​
open
​ ​
in Yadkinville!
​ ​
The store is located
​ ​
inside Collide Church at 234 East Main Street
​.​ 
The store will be open now through December 24th.
​ ​
Hours are Monday-Saturday:10-6
​ ​
Sunday: 2-6
​.​
​ ​


CHORAL CONCERT
The Forbush Choral Department presents their Winter Concert on Monday, December 11th, at 7pm in the FHS Auditorium.

BAND CONCERT
The Forbush High School Band will present their Winter Concert on Thursday, December 14th. This concert will begin at 7pm at the Yadkin Arts Council.

YEARBOOK
Seniors, don't forget… Senior Ads for the yearbook are due December 22nd. For more information, please visit the Forbush website yearbook page under the "Students" tab.

GUIDANCE
JUNIORS AND SENIORS
The deadline to register for Spring Surry classes is TOMORROW December 5th.  Students must turn in Surry Application to Mrs Pennix by December 5th to start the process to register for Spring Surry classes. Do not delay, if you need to take placement testing, time is running out for Spring.  See Ms Mitze with questions ASAP.

WORKSHOP
A Financial Aid and College Planning workshop for Spanish Speakers, grades 9th -12th is scheduled for TOMORROW December 5th at Forbush High School in Room 230B. There are two sessions to choose from one at 1:30 pm and a second session at 5:00 pm. Participants will learn to navigate college applications and understand the financial aid process. The workshop will include information about overcoming barriers to higher education, DACA status, and preparing for success in college. Spanish Language information will be provided. For more information and to sign up to attend contact Jenny Mitze.

​PLANNING
Do you have questions about College planning, SAT/ACT, scholarships & financial aid? Check out Ms. Mitze's Scholarship List and other informative links on the FHS website. Don't wait until senior year to start planning for college admission and your scholarship process.  Explore & investigate!




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Friday, December 1, 2017

Friday Announcements

CLUBS
FCA
Forbush FCA is partnering with Friends Feeding Friends to fight hunger in Yadkin County. Please bring non-perishable food items or money to your first period teacher
​ ​
through Wednesday, December 13th. The first period that turns in the most items each Wednesday will win a FREE Breakfast from Bojangles and the class that turns in the most items over the three week period will get a Pancake Breakfast.

JR. CIVITAN
The 2nd Collection Date for the Jr. Civitan Coat Drive is tonight, December 1st as Forbush Basketball hosts Starmount! We will be collecting new and gently used coats as you enter the games. If you have an extra coat that you aren't using, please consider donating it this Friday night!

HOSA
All students riding with HOSA in the Christmas parade should be dropped off at Progress Lane at 9:00 am tomorrow morning. You cannot drive and leave your car parked. You will need to be dropped off. Please bring a blanket and a lawn chair. 

ART CLUB
The art club will meet Wednesday December 6th at 7:45 in Mr. Lee's room - 701H.

SPORTS
FOOTBALL
Attention returning football players, linemen will begin lifting on Tuesdays and Thursdays after school
​.
 Meet in the weight room at 3:30. Have rides ready to come pick you up at 4:30

MUSIC
BAND
​ 
The FHS Band's
​ ​
Dewey's Holiday Fundraising Store is
​ ​
now
​ ​
open
​ ​
in Yadkinville!
​ ​
The store is located
​ ​
inside Collide Church at 234 East Main Street
​.​ 
The store will be open now through December 24th.
​ ​
Hours are Monday-Saturday:10-6
​ ​
Sunday: 2-6
​.​
​ ​


CHORAL CONCERT
The Forbush Choral Department presents their Winter Concert on Monday, December 11th, at 7pm in the FHS Auditorium.

BAND CONCERT
The Forbush High School Band will present their Winter Concert on Thursday, December 14th. This concert will begin at 7pm at the Yadkin Arts Council.

YEARBOOK
Seniors, don't forget… Senior Ads for the yearbook are due December 22nd. For more information, please visit the Forbush website yearbook page under the "Students" tab.

GUIDANCE
JUNIORS AND SENIORS
The deadline to register for Spring Surry classes is December 5th.  Students must turn in Surry Application to Mrs Pennix by December 5th to start the process to register for Spring Surry classes. Do not delay, if you need to take placement testing, time is running out for Spring.  See Ms Mitze with questions ASAP.

WORKSHOP
A Financial Aid and College Planning workshop for Spanish Speakers, grades 9th -12th is scheduled for December 5th at Forbush High School in Room 230B. There are two sessions to choose from one at 1:30 pm and a second session at 5:00 pm. Participants will learn to navigate college applications and understand the financial aid process. The workshop will include information about overcoming barriers to higher education, DACA status, and preparing for success in college. Spanish Language information will be provided. For more information and to sign up to attend contact Jenny Mitze.

​PLANNING
Do you have questions about College planning, SAT/ACT, scholarships & financial aid? Check out Ms. Mitze's Scholarship List and other informative links on the FHS website. Don't wait until senior year to start planning for college admission and your scholarship process.  Explore & investigate!

COMMUNITY
FHS ANGEL TREE
IT'S THE MOST WONDERFUL TIME OF THE YEAR!
Please stop by the office and select a paper ornament from the Forbush Angel Tree. Unwrapped gifts with the paper ornaments taped to them are due to the office by December 8th. Student shoppers will receive two hours of community service for participation. If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Gentry in the office.




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Thursday, November 30, 2017

Thursday Announcements

CLUBS
FCA
Forbush FCA is partnering with Friends Feeding Friends to fight hunger in Yadkin County. Please bring non-perishable food items or money to your first period teacher
​ ​
through Wednesday, December 13th. The first period that turns in the most items each Wednesday will win a FREE Breakfast from Bojangles and the class that turns in the most items over the three week period will get a Pancake Breakfast.

JR. CIVITAN
The 2nd Collection Date for the Jr. Civitan Coat Drive is Friday night, December 1st as Forbush Basketball hosts Starmount! We will be collecting new and gently used coats as you enter the games. If you have an extra coat that you aren't using, please consider donating it this Friday night!

FCCLA 
FCCLA will meet Friday morning in Mrs. Saddler's room 305C at 7:45​.

SPORTS
FOOTBALL
Attention returning football players, linemen will begin lifting on Tuesdays and Thursdays after school
​.
 Meet in the weight room at 3:30. Have rides ready to come pick you up at 4:30

BASKETBALL
The boys varsity basketball team won last nights game against Alleghany by a score of 58-47! 

MUSIC
BAND
​ 
The FHS Band's
​ ​
Dewey's Holiday Fundraising Store is
​ ​
now
​ ​
open
​ ​
in Yadkinville!
​ ​
The store is located
​ ​
inside Collide Church at 234 East Main Street
​.​ 
The store will be open now through December 24th.
​ ​
Hours are Monday-Saturday:10-6
​ ​
Sunday: 2-6
​.​
​ ​


CHORAL CONCERT
The Forbush Choral Department presents their Winter Concert on Monday, December 11th, at 7pm in the FHS Auditorium.

BAND CONCERT
The Forbush High School Band will present their Winter Concert on Thursday, December 14th. This concert will begin at 7pm at the Yadkin Arts Council.

YEARBOOK
Seniors, don't forget… Senior Ads for the yearbook are due December 22nd. For more information, please visit the Forbush website yearbook page under the "Students" tab.

GUIDANCE
JUNIORS AND SENIORS
The deadline to register for Spring Surry classes is December 5th.  Students must turn in Surry Application to Mrs Pennix by December 5th to start the process to register for Spring Surry classes. Do not delay, if you need to take placement testing, time is running out for Spring.  See Ms Mitze with questions ASAP.

WORKSHOP
A Financial Aid and College Planning workshop for Spanish Speakers, grades 9th -12th is scheduled for December 5th at Forbush High School in Room 230B. There are two sessions to choose from one at 1:30 pm and a second session at 5:00 pm. Participants will learn to navigate college applications and understand the financial aid process. The workshop will include information about overcoming barriers to higher education, DACA status, and preparing for success in college. Spanish Language information will be provided. For more information and to sign up to attend contact Jenny Mitze.

​PLANNING
Do you have questions about College planning, SAT/ACT, scholarships & financial aid? Check out Ms. Mitze's Scholarship List and other informative links on the FHS website. Don't wait until senior year to start planning for college admission and your scholarship process.  Explore & investigate!

COMMUNITY
FHS ANGEL TREE
IT'S THE MOST WONDERFUL TIME OF THE YEAR!
Please stop by the office and select a paper ornament from the Forbush Angel Tree. Unwrapped gifts with the paper ornaments taped to them are due to the office by December 8th. Student shoppers will receive two hours of community service for participation. If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Gentry in the office.

REMINDER
Tomorrow is Falcon Friday PLEASE wear our school colors! Go Red! Go Blue!


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Wednesday, November 29, 2017

Tuesday Announcements

CLUBS
FCA
Forbush FCA is partnering with Friends Feeding Friends to fight hunger in Yadkin County. Please bring non-perishable food items or money to your first period teacher
​ ​
through Wednesday, December 13th. The first period that turns in the most items each Wednesday will win a FREE Breakfast from Bojangles and the class that turns in the most items over the three week period will get a Pancake Breakfast.

HOSA
Any HOSA member who plans to ride in the Yadkinville Christmas Parade should see Mrs Sloan
​today
.

SCIENCE OLYMPAID
There will be an organizational meeting for Science Olympiad on Thursday morning at 7:40 in Mr. McCarns room 817J.  Anyone interested in a fun science competition between other high schools is encouraged to attend.

JR. CIVITAN
The next Junior Civitan meeting will be tomorrowThursday, November 30th at 7:50am in 604G. All members please plan to attend.

The 2nd Collection Date for the Jr. Civitan Coat Drive is this Friday night, December 1st as Forbush Basketball hosts Starmount! We will be collecting new and gently used coats as you enter the games. If you have an extra coat that you aren't using, please consider donating it this Friday night!

DECA
DECA Districts tomorrow!!!  All DECA members signed up to go please meet in the back parking lot beginning at 7:30 tomorrow morning. Be in your best business attire. If any member has questions about what to wear, you MUST see Mrs. Funk today!
There will be a DECA meeting for all members Friday morning in 303C at 7:45.

FCCLA 
FCCLA will meet this Friday in Mrs. Saddler's room 305C at 7:45​.

SPORTS
FOOTBALL
Attention returning football players, linemen will begin lifting on Tuesdays and Thursdays after school
​.
 Meet in the weight room at 3:30. Have rides ready to come pick you up at 4:30

MUSIC
BAND
​ 
The FHS Band's
​ ​
Dewey's Holiday Fundraising Store is
​ ​
now
​ ​
open
​ ​
in Yadkinville!
​ ​
The store is located
​ ​
inside Collide Church at 234 East Main Street
​.​ 
The store will be open now through December 24th.
​ ​
Hours are Monday-Saturday:10-6
​ ​
Sunday: 2-6
​.​
​ ​


CHORAL CONCERT
The Forbush Choral Department presents their Winter Concert on Monday, December 11th, at 7pm in the FHS Auditorium.

BAND CONCERT
The Forbush High School Band will present their Winter Concert on Thursday, December 14th. This concert will begin at 7pm at the Yadkin Arts Council.

YEARBOOK
Seniors, don't forget… Senior Ads for the yearbook are due December 22nd. For more information, please visit the Forbush website yearbook page under the "Students" tab.

GUIDANCE
JUNIORS AND SENIORS
The deadline to register for Spring Surry classes is December 5th.  Students must turn in Surry Application to Mrs Pennix by December 5th to start the process to register for Spring Surry classes. Do not delay, if you need to take placement testing, time is running out for Spring.  See Ms Mitze with questions ASAP.

WORKSHOP
A Financial Aid and College Planning workshop for Spanish Speakers, grades 9th -12th is scheduled for December 5th at Forbush High School in Room 230B. There are two sessions to choose from one at 1:30 pm and a second session at 5:00 pm. Participants will learn to navigate college applications and understand the financial aid process. The workshop will include information about overcoming barriers to higher education, DACA status, and preparing for success in college. Spanish Language information will be provided. For more information and to sign up to attend contact Jenny Mitze.

​PLANNING
Do you have questions about College planning, SAT/ACT, scholarships & financial aid? Check out Ms. Mitze's Scholarship List and other informative links on the FHS website. Don't wait until senior year to start planning for college admission and your scholarship process.  Explore & investigate!

COMMUNITY
FHS ANGEL TREE
IT'S THE MOST WONDERFUL TIME OF THE YEAR!
The Forbush Angel Tree is now up in the office. If you would like to make a donation, please stop by the office and select a paper ornament from the tree. Bring the unwrapped gift listed on the ornament to the office by December 8th. Student shoppers will receive 2 hours of community service for participation. If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Gentry in the office.



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Monday, November 27, 2017

Monday Announcements

CLUBS
FCA
Forbush FCA is partnering with Friends Feeding Friends to fight hunger in Yadkin County. Please bring non-perishable food items or money to your first period teacher starting today, November 27th and lasting through Wednesday, December 13th. The first period that turns in the most items each Wednesday will win a FREE Breakfast from Bojangles and the class that turns in the most items over the three week period will get a Pancake Breakfast.

NHS/BETA
The National Honor Society and Beta Induction Ceremonies will be tonight, November 27th in the auditorium. The NHS induction will start at 6pm.  
The Beta Induction will begin at 8pm.​ 
There will be a reception for 
​BOTH 
ceremonies at 7pm in the media center.  

HOSA
Any HOSA member who plans to ride in the Yadkinville Christmas Parade should see Mrs Sloan by Wednesday

SCIENCE OLYMPAID
There will be an organizational meeting for Science Olympiad on Thursday morning at 7:40 in Mr. McCarns room 817J.  Anyone interested in a fun science competition between other high schools is encouraged to attend.

JROTC 
The Forbush JROTC Fall Promotion Ceremony will be held this Tuesday, November 28th, beginning at 5pm in the auditorium. We look forward to seeing you there!

SPORTS
FOOTBALL
Attention returning football players, linemen will begin lifting on Tuesdays and Thursdays after school starting tomorrow, November 28th. Meet in the weight room at 3:30. Have rides ready to come pick you up at 4:30

MUSIC
BAND
The FHS Band
​'s​
 Dewey's Holiday Fundraising Store is
​ now 
open
​ in Yadkinville! 
The store is located 
inside Collide Church at 234 East Main Street
​.​
The store will be open now through December 24th.
​Hours are Monday-Saturday:10-6
Sunday: 2-6​

Mr Elliott, the 
​band ​
students, and Music Boosters appreciate all your support received throughout the year . 
We wish you a Happy Thanksgiving and look forward to seeing you shop in our Yadkinville store.

CHORAL CONCERT
The Forbush Choral Department presents their Winter Concert on Monday, December 11th, at 7pm in the FHS Auditorium. 

BAND CONCERT
The Forbush High School Band will present their Winter Concert on Thursday, December 14th. This concert will begin at 7pm at the Yadkin Arts Council.

JUNIORS AND SENIORS
The deadline to register for Spring Surry classes is December 5th.  Students must turn in Surry Application to Mrs Pennix by December 5th to start the process to register for Spring Surry classes. Do not delay, if you need to take placement testing, time is running out for Spring.  See Ms Mitze with questions ASAP.

SENIORS
Seniors, don't forget… Senior Ads for the yearbook are due December 22nd. For more information, please visit the Forbush website yearbook page under the "Students" tab. 

CAREER AND COLLEGE DAY
Forbush High will be dedicating one day to Career and College Readiness Activities tomorrow Tuesday, November 28th.  Students will report to a designated room and remain with their homeroom teacher the majority of the day. (Student Locator sheets are posted on building windows already.) Activities will be based on grade levels and testing requirements for our school. We are excited about providing the opportunity for students to network with over 45 colleges and businesses in our CCR Fair
​! This event will be 
held in the gym.

Students will be reporting to the assigned locations in the morning and remaining with their homeroom teacher in that location for the Career and College Activities for the day. Please look at the information posted on the doorways of all buildings to find your assigned meeting location by your homeroom teachers name. Sophomores and Seniors- you were given your testing site location.

FHS ANGEL TREE
IT'S THE MOST WONDERFUL TIME OF THE YEAR!
The Forbush Angel Tree is now up in the office. If you would like to make a donation, please stop by the office and select a paper ornament from the tree. Bring the unwrapped gift listed on the ornament to the office by December 8th. Student shoppers will receive 2 hours of community service for participation. If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Gentry in the office. 




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Tuesday, November 21, 2017

Tuesday Announcements

CLUBS
STUDENT COUNCIL
Any Sophomores interested in Student Council see Coach James in 606G.

FCA
Forbush FCA is partnering with Friends Feeding Friends to fight hunger in Yadkin County. Please bring non-perishable food items or money to your first period teacher starting Monday, November 27th and lasting through Wednesday, December 13th. The first period that turns in the most items each Wednesday will win a FREE Breakfast from Bojangles and the class that turns in the most items over the three week period will get a Pancake Breakfast.

NHS/BETA
The National Honor Society and Beta Induction Ceremonies will be next Monday, November 27th in the auditorium. The NHS induction will start at 6pm. 
The Beta Induction will begin at 8pm.​ 
There will be a reception for
​BOTH 
ceremonies at 7pm in the media center. 


MUSIC
BAND
The FHS Band
​'s​
Dewey's Holiday Fundraising Store is
​ now 
open
​ in Yadkinville! 
The store is located 
inside Collide Church at 234 East Main Street
​.​
The store will be open now through December 24th.
​Hours are Monday-Saturday:10-6
Sunday: 2-6​

Mr Elliott, the
​band ​
students, and Music Boosters appreciate all your support received throughout the year . 
We wish you a Happy Thanksgiving and look forward to seeing you shop in our Yadkinville store.

CHORAL CONCERT
The Forbush Choral Department presents their Winter Concert on Monday, December 11th, at 7pm in the FHS Auditorium.

BAND CONCERT
The Forbush High School Band will present their Winter Concert on Thursday, December 14th. This concert will begin at 7pm at the Yadkin Arts Council.

JUNIORS AND SENIORS
The deadline to register for Spring Surry classes is December 5th.  Students must turn in Surry Application to Mrs Pennix by December 5th to start the process to register for Spring Surry classes. Do not delay, if you need to take placement testing, time is running out for Spring.  See Ms Mitze with questions ASAP.  

CAREER AND COLLEGE DAY
Forbush High will be dedicating one day to Career and College Readiness Activities on Tuesday, November 28th.  Students will report to a designated room and remain with their homeroom teacher the majority of the day. (Student Locator sheets are posted on building windows already.) Activities will be based on grade levels and testing requirements for our school. We are excited about providing th
​is
 opportunity for you to network with over 45 colleges and businesses in our CCR Fair
​! This event will be 
held in the gym.

FHS ANGEL TREE
IT'S THE MOST WONDERFUL TIME OF THE YEAR!
The Forbush Angel Tree is now up in the office. If you would like to make a donation, please stop by the office and select a paper ornament from the tree. Bring the unwrapped gift listed on the ornament to the office by December 8th. Student shoppers will receive 2 hours of community service for participation. If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Gentry in the office.

REMINDER
No School November 22nd - 24th
Students, as a reminder, there will be no school on Wednesday, November 22nd through Friday, November 24th in celebration of the Thanksgiving Day Holiday. We will return to class on Monday, November 27th.

​​



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Monday, November 20, 2017

Monday Announcements

CLUBS
BETA
All Beta officers please meet in Rachel Davis' room tomorrow morning,Tuesday November 21st at 7:40.

STUDENT COUNCIL
Any Sophomores interested in Student Council see Coach James in 606G.

HOSA

35 FHS HOSA students competed Saturday at The District 7 HOSA Competition. These students represented Forbush well and for most of these students it was their first time at competition. 14 students placed in the Top 5 and 3 placed in the Top 10! 17 of our students qualified to compete in the NC State Leadership Conference in March!  A special thank you to all teachers who helped our HOSA students prepare for this competition.


DECA 
If you failed to sign up OR you missed your test day last week, you MUST go by 303C TODAY and see when you can makeup your district online test. Testing window is closing and you will not be able to go to DECA competition if you do not take this online test.


SPORTS
FOOTBALL
All football players need to see Coach Johnson before Thanksgiving break.

WRESTLING
The Forbush Wrestling Team went 3-1 this weekend at the Falcon Duals losing only to Reagan High School.  Earning their first wins of the year , Terry Miller, Hayden Price, Nathan Kirkland, Jimmy Holmer, Armando Velasquez, Ethan Snow, Chase Rouse, Worth Martin, Jovany Pozo, and Avery Durham.  Special congratulations goes to Eli Thomas, Noah Roberts, and Chase Farmer who were undefeated! 

SENIORS
The senior superlative list for the yearbook was sent out via email this morning. Please fill it out and submit it before you leave for Thanksgiving Break. 

JUNIORS AND SENIORS
The deadline to register for Spring Surry classes is December 5th.  Students must turn in Surry Application to Mrs Pennix by December 5th to start the process to register for Spring Surry classes. Do not delay, if you need to take placement testing, time is running out for Spring.  See Ms Mitze with questions ASAP.  

CAREER AND COLLEGE DAY
Forbush High will be dedicating one day to Career and College Readiness Activities on Tuesday, November 28th.  Students will report to a designated room and remain with their homeroom teacher the majority of the day. (Student Locator sheets are posted on building windows already.) Activities will be based on grade levels and testing requirements for our school. We are really excited about providing the opportunity for you to network with over 45 colleges and businesses in our CCR Fair which is being held in the gym.

FHS ANGEL TREE
IT'S THE MOST WONDERFUL TIME OF THE YEAR!
The Forbush Angel Tree is now up in the office. If you would like to make a donation, please stop by the office and select a paper ornament from the tree. Bring the unwrapped gift listed on the ornament to the office by December 8th. Student shoppers will receive 2 hours of community service for participation. If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Gentry in the office.

REMINDER
No School November 22nd - 24th
Students, as a reminder, there will be no school on Wednesday, November 22nd through Friday, November 24th in celebration of the Thanksgiving Day Holiday. We will return to class on Monday, November 27th.

ATTENTION PLEASE LISTEN TO THIS ENTIRE ANNOUNCEMENT!
AT THIS TIME....
ALL SOPHOMORES PLEASE REPORT TO THE AUDITORIUM.
ALL SENIORS, THAT ARE TESTING, PLEASE REPORT TO CAFETERIA ONE.



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