Today we are spotlighting Xavier Damaso from the Jackets Billboard. Xavier was nominated by Mrs. West for being proactive in his classroom assignments and navigating on-campus job shadowing with positive feedback from his job supervisors.
The makeup day for school photos for all students, including seniors, will be October 25th. This will be the last opportunity to have your photo taken for the yearbook.
Yearbook messages for seniors are still available; however, the price has increased this week. All messages are due to Mrs. Beck by October 31st. Also, senior quotes are due this Friday. Complete the senior quote Google form in your email, and you can email Mrs. Beck if you have questions.
The FBLA reminds you to get your orders in for Krispy Kreme donuts today. The pre-orders end next Wednesday. FBLA members, when you collect the money for a full sheet, bring it to Mr. Penland this week for deposit.
The Fellowship of Christian Athletes would like to invite everyone to come meet in the lecture hall each Thursday morning from 7:40 to 7:55. All are welcome, so please come join in for prayer and fellowship.
Congratulations to the men’s and women’s cross country teams on their performances this past weekend at the SMC championships. The men’s team finished in second place and the ladies finished in 3rd place. Congratulations to Noah Carter, Landon Hughes, and Raelynn Wood who earned Honorable Mention All-Conference. And a special congratulations to freshman Sydney Greenstone for earning All-Conference honors.
Congratulations to the Varsity Football team on their conference win at the Homecoming game against Cherokee last Friday.
Congratulations to our Marching Yellow Jacket Band for receiving Excellent and Superior ratings at the Blue Ridge Mountain Marching Festival on Saturday.
Men’s Soccer will be playing at home today versus Murphy. Kickoff is at 4:00pm, come on out and support the team.
Congratulations to the JV Volleyball team on their win Saturday over Murphy in the 2nd round of the Smoky Mountain Conference tournament. They will play for the CHAMPIONSHIP on Wednesday at 5pm vs Cherokee at Andrews High School.
Please dismiss all varsity Volleyball players at 2:30 today and the bus will leave at 2:45. The varsity team will play Murphy at 4:30 in the first round of the tournament. Coach Dills and the team would love to see a good student section show up at Andrews for this big game.
Remember to Show Up, Work Hard and Be Nice. Go Jackets!