GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS Monday November 4, 2013

1. GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS Monday November 4, 2013

5. GHS FOOTBALL What: GHS Eagles -vs- Lauren Raiders SENIOR NIGHT When: November 8th Where: HOME Time: 7:30 pm Cost: $6.00

7. SAT WORD FOR THE DAY • grimace (verb) To make an expression of disapproval, disgust, pain or discomfort. • The quarterback's grimace betrayed the fact that his ankle injury was still bothering him.

8. ACADEMIC VOCABULARY Week of November 4th – 8th • ELA: Inference • Math: Mutual • Science: Infer • Social Studies: Genocide • Fine Arts/Computer: Irony • PE/ROTC: Oxidation • Resource: Prey

10. AN ENCHANTED EVENING What: Miss GHS Pageant When: Tuesday, November 12th Where: GHS Auditorium Time: 6:30 p.m. Cost of Tickets: $10.00 Tickets go on sale Monday, November 4th. See Mrs. Irby in the front office to purchase your tickets.

12. CONGRATULATIONS JON CROFT • CONGRATLATIONS TO JON CROFT HOLLINGSWORTH ON BEING SELECTED TO PLAY IN THE 2013 TOUCHSTONE ENERGY COOPERATIVES BOWL GAME – NORTH VS. SOUTH FOOTBALL GAME. The game will be played at DOUG SHAW STADIUM in Myrtle Beach on December 14, 2013. GOOD JOB JON CROFT!

13. MISS GHS PAGEANT PRACTICE What: Pageant Practice When: Sunday, November 10th Time: 2:00 p.m. Where: GHS Auditorium

15. TENNIS ANYONE? • There will be a tennis meeting on Wednesday, November 6yh in Coach Still's room (F240) , after school for anyone (boys and girls) wishing to play tennis for Greenwood High School this season or next season. The meeting is very important and will take about 15 minutes.

16. This past Saturday GHS JROTC Raider Team participated in Greenwood High School’s Annual Raider Competition. Six schools competed in this year’s competition. There were 6 events total. Greenwood took 3rd place Overall. The members of the GHS Raider team are: Darius Dorn, Caleb Sellers, ChazDemsey, CecilliaHacket, James Nunn, Dakota Fowler, Toye Patrick, and Our Team Commander Chad Chrislip.

17. I AM THANKFUL FOR . . . • Sense of sight- Seeing the colors of life. • Sense of hearing - Hearing the trickle of rain, the voices of your loved ones, and the harmonious chords of music. • Sense of touch - feeling the texture of clothes, the breeze of the wind, the hands of your loved ones. • Sense of smell- smell scented candles, perfumes, and beautiful flowers in a garden • Sense of taste- Savoring the sweetness of fruits, the saltiness of seawater, the sourness of pickles, the bitterness of bitter gourd, and the spiciness of chili.

18. 50 OF THE MOST IMPORTANT LANDMARKSAROUND OUR WORLD

19. Neuschwanstein Castle Bavaria, Germany

20. Mount Eden Crater Auckland, New Zealand

21. Loch Ness in Scotland

22. INTRODUCING MARMADUKE

27. DAR GOOD CITIZEN Congratulations to Carson Strom! Carson has been voted for by the faculty / staff of GHS as the 2013-2014 DAR Good Citizen recipient. DAR honors outstanding seniors who demonstrate qualities of a good citizen. Congratulations Carson!

28. BOYS BASKETBALL TRYOUTS • What: Boys Basketball Tryouts • When: November 12th - 14th • Where: GHS GYM • Time: 6:15 - 7:45 p.m. each night • *All participants MUST have a current physical form and concussion form on file. See Coach Stevens for questions or concerns

30. ATTENTION ALL CAR-RIDERS Under no circumstances should students by dropped off before 7:30 a.m. All car-riders should be dropped off after 7:30 a.m. and must be picked up by 4:00 p.m. each day. Students that are unable to secure a ride before 4:00 p.m. are expected to ride the bus.

31. BALFOUR What: Balfour When: Wednesday, November 6th Time: 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Where: In front of Chorus Room Order all of our graduation supplies

32. HOMECOMING COURT • All Homecoming Court contestants who purchased pictures may pick them up before or after school this week in Mrs. Moore's classroom F 133.

34. GHS POLICY ON ALTERCATIONS If a fight occurs on campus, students are asked to leave the area immediately. Students who choose to run towards the fight will receive 2 DAYS SUSPENSION.

35. WRESTLING TEAM • Anyone that would like to wrestle this season should plan to attend tryouts beginning November 5th from 6:30-8:00 in the Old Merrywood Cafeteria behind ChikFil A. Everyone that attends needs to have a completed physical form and concussion form turned in to Mrs. Miller in the Athletic Office, or to Coach Brewer. Any questions, See Coach Brewer in E 211.

36. GIRLS BASKETBALL TRYOUTS • Tryouts for the Girls Basketball Team will be Monday, November 4th and Tuesday, November 5th from 3:45 p.m. - 5:45 p.m. A ny girl interested in trying out MUST have a physical form and concussion form on file.

38. SUPPORT YOUR GREENWOOD EAGLES Show your school spirit each Friday and support our Greenwood Eagles! The Varsity and Junior Varsity Cheerleaders will be selling “Spirit Ribbons” every Friday for $.50.

40. STOP THE SAG Students are reminded that all pants are to be worn at the hips. Zip ties will be provided to all students wearing pants below the hips and you will get a disciplinary referral.

42. REMINDER STUDENTS AND STAFF ARE REMINDED TO WEAR THEIR SCHOOL ID AT ALL TIMES NO ID - NO ENTRY

44. GHS TAILGATING 2013 Come Support your EAGLES! Where: Side Gym Parking Lot When: Every Friday before HOME games at 6:00 Follow us on twitter: @GHSTailgating13

46. PARKING PASS All cars MUST have a parking pass on their vehicles. Any student without a current pass will be written up. Students are NOT allowed to ride together without prior approval.

48. KEEP OUR CAMPUS BEAUTIFULPLEASE STAY OFF OF THE GRASS

49. REMINDER BANDANAS, HATS AND OTHER HEAD GEAR ARE NOT ALLOWED ON CAMPUS

50. FELLOWSHIP OF CHRISTIAN ATHLETES Fellowship of Christian Athletes meets every Thursday morning at 8:00 am in the gym. Everyone is welcome!