DHS Announcements November 1, 2019

Today’s Lunch:  Hot dog, smiley fries, baked beans, and fruit

Monday’s Breakfast:  Pancakes, bacon, fruit, juice, and milk

Monday’s Lunch:  Baked ham, cheesy potatoes, broccoli, and fruit

Tryouts for girls’ basketball will begin on Monday, November 4th. Girls who plan on trying out must have a physical and insurance form on file with the school. Also, if anyone plans to try out for basketball but hasn’t tried on shoes, they need to see Coach File as soon as possible.

Attention DHS- Many of our sports teams are in the postseason!  Get your spirit items to cheer on your favorite team! Pep Club is selling red 'DQ Rally Rags' for $2 and small, red 'DQ Cowbells' for $3.  To pre-order your items, stop by Mrs. Miller's room TODAY! Money is due at the time the order is placed and supplies are LIMITED! As always, ROLL TRIBE!

Spanish Club will be baking “Bread of the Dead” this Saturday from 8 a.m. – 12 noon in the commons.  Sign-ups are in Senora’s room (room 209).

There will be NHS Induction Rehearsal for all new members today after school in the commons.

Have you taken your senior pictures yet?  If you're the senior ahead of the game, you can email your favorite picture to Mrs. Dunavan at rdunavan@duquoinschools.org

Book club will meet on Tuesday, November 5 after school. Snacks will be provided. Please see Ms. Mabrey if you cannot attend.

Art Club will be watching Hocus Pocus and painting pumpkins (you must bring your own) or working on art works Tuesday, November 5th after school. Pizza will be provided. There is a sign-up sheet in the art room, please sign-up if you plan on attending.

FCCLA members--New point chart is up on the Foods door.  Please check you points to be sure they are correct. Also names highlighted have qualified for Sweetheart ballot/court.  Check to see what you need to do to complete your qualifications. Also, I have checked on backordered items from RADA--they do not have a ship date as of now.  I will keep checking back.  

Student Council Members who signed up to go to Fall Workshop need to pick up a parent permission slip from Mrs. Robison.

Juniors and Seniors:  A representative from Greenville University will be visiting Du Quoin High School on Tuesday, November 5th at 9:00am.  Please sign the list in guidance if you would like to attend.

Friends of Rachel Club will have a meeting Wednesday, November 6 after school in the Library.

The cover proof of the 2020 Flashlight yearbook is on display in the Commons and on Twitter.  Make sure to buy your yearbook before Thursday, Nov 7 for your chance to win 1 of 10 gift cards.   Forms were included in your report card and on the stand outside the office.

Yesterday's Halloween Contest winners were: 

Best Group Angela Claus and Mystri Short

Cutest Couple was a tie:  Olivia Phillips and Drake Kremer: Laney Beltz and Nathan

Most Creative was a tie:  Lauren Heape and Elizabeth Bird: Makayla and Angel Tilley

Funniest was a tie:  Mr. Kirchner: Mrs. Geiger and Mrs. Winter

Most Original: Abbi Mocaby

Congratulations:  Pick up your certificate and candy bar from Mrs. Robison in room 2115.

Attention DHS, thank you for the respect, energy, and fun you brought to the pep rally yesterday. What a great day to be an Indian! Reminder, tomorrow’s theme is “The Indians are RED HOT!” Wear red to the game! 

Du Quoin Hype Squad has a new Instagram account. Follow us at duquoin_hype_squad to stay up to date on all the things happening here at DHS. You do not have to be a member of The Hype Squad to follow the page.

Pep Club members, Mrs. Miller and Ms. Baxter need a handful of people to help decorate the football field tomorrow morning at 8 a.m. If you can help, come see Mrs. Miller!

FCCLA members--Please pick up your pumpkins TODAY!  Ay left after today--will be pitched.