Morning Announcements

SSHS ANNOUNCEMENTS

Wednesday, October 12, 2022

 Good Morning Southeast students and staff, it's Wednesday October 12, 2022 and I am Allysse Lewis. I hope you all had a great 3 day weekend. Now to start our day...Remember that successful Spartans ARE RESPECTFUL, they follow classroom and school wide expectations and allow for learning throughout the building.

 And now for a moment of silence to start our day………………………….Thank you.

Wednesday Word of the day is…AFFABLE-FRIENDLY OR KIND. Example: Most students in this school are affable, you just have to get to know them. 

Attention Students and Staff! Eat at MOD Pizza tonight to support the Southeast Poms! 20% of each order will go towards the poms. Save your receipt to enter the Poms raffle at school!! 

ALL STUDENTS WHO RECEIVE THE FREE BUS PASSES, PICK THEM UP IN THE MAIN OFFICE ASAP!

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Attention Spartan Readers: Book Club will meet in 105 after school on Mondays. Remember, book club is on Mondays!!

If you are interested in trying out for the Capitols Fortnite team, please make sure you have joined the Discord for tryout information. Tryouts will happen today, so do not delay. If you have any questions, contact coach Dalton McGhiey or speak to an esports team member.

 

“Interested in sword fighting and doing an Olympic Sport, then join the Fencing club. Due to communication issues, a second round of tryouts for fencing club will occur after school on Tomorrow October 13th in the Commons. Please see Mr. Finney for more details.”

21st Century is an afterschool program running Monday-Thursday that offers academic enrichment including tutoring for homework, life-skills, college prep, and other activities while being able to socialize among your peers. Program will be starting next week, however students may join at any time. Everyday attendance for students is not mandatory although it is suggested and we have two teaching/ tutoring positions available for teachers who are interested.

From the College room…

Graduates Class of 2023 - FAFSA 23-24 is now OPEN!  

Want to go to the best college in the midwest? We are doing a Campus visit to Illinois State University in Bloomington/Normal on Nov 4th. Permission slips are available outside of the College Room (they are pink) and are due back by October 25th to the 

College Room. Seats are limited. Return your permission slip ASAP to reserve your seat. Remember you must be on level and passing all classes to attend.

Colleges coming to visit at lunch this week are:

Today - Lincoln Land Community college and the Air Force

Friday - Eastern Illinois University

Saturday - You can go on your own to the Student Nursing Association meeting at Memorial (there is a cost of $20 see College and Career Canvas calendar for more details)

Seniors...Remember to work on your applications to college…Apply by Halloween to be eligible for the most institutional scholarships!

Picture retake day is October 26th!  This will be the last opportunity for senior pictures as well.  Pictures will be taken 7:30-12 in the auditorium.  

Did you know Ms. Juneteenth is our own class of 2022 graduate Teairriona Harris! She will be hosting a fun night of dancing and bonding across our community on October 22 at the One In a Million Building on 700 S. Livingston Street. Come out and enjoy bonding and learning to dance with Ms. Juneteenth herself. Who knows, maybe you’ll even learn what it takes to become the next Ms. Juneteenth! 

If you are missing any clothing items, glasses, earbuds or keys PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE check in the Student Office with Mrs. Currie. Things are turned in daily and hardly ever claimed.

Now if you would, please stand for the Pledge of Allegiance 

 I pledge allegiance to the flag

of the United States of America,

and to the republic for which it stands,

one nation under God, indivisible,

with liberty and justice for all.