TEACHER DATA FOR TODAY:Out for Rotary Lunch from 11:45-1:15:Matthew Staggs and Maggie McLaurin

TODAY’S SCHEDULE:1st period: 8 – 9:002nd period: 9:05 – 10:003rd period: 10:05 – 11:004th period: 11:05-12:25      First Lunch: 11:00 - 11:25      Second Lunch: 11:30 – 11:55      Third Lunch: 12:00 - 12:255th period: 12:30 - 1:256th period: 1:30 - 2:25Activity: 2:25-3:00

DHS ANNOUNCEMENTS for Thursday, January 31st, 2019

(NEW)CONGRATULATIONS BOYS AND GIRLS STATE(Connie Donner, cdonner@dyersburgcityschools.org)Congratulations to the following juniors who will represent DHS at Boys and GIrls State this summer:Girls State DelegatesAlea DavisRachel FinleyMary Beth GentryOlivia KeiserLynlee McCulloughEmmalynn Van DykeBoys State DelegatesNolan BurchChristopher BussWalker HoldenWilkes Kirby

Kenneth ReynoldsLuke SchroederThere were many great applicants and the committee who made the selections had a very tough time.  Thank you to all who applied. All delegates need to see Mrs. Reynolds today concerning yearbook pictures that will be taken Sunday. Registration information will be given to each delegate next week.

(NEW)NO HATS FOR DRESS UP DAY TODAY(Joy Norman, jnorman@dyersburgcityschools.org)Students, per Ms. Norman—for dress up day today, you cannot be wearing a hat.

(NEW)NO AFTERNOON WELDING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE(Chewy Jackson, rjackson@dyersburgcityschools.org)There will be no afternoon welding until further notice.  An announcement will be made when the afternoon welding class will resume.

(NEW)BASKETBALL INTRAMURALS TODAY-PLAYERS LISTED HERE(Lori Finley, lfinley@ dyersburgcityschools.org)We will play basketball intramurals today during our activity time.  The first game will be the freshmen vs. the juniors, the second game will be the sophomores vs. the senior, and then the two winning teams will play each other.  If you are playing on the freshmen or junior team, do not sit in the stands when you go to the gym today. Be ready to play. Students that have signed up and been approved to play today are:9th grade Basketball Intramural Team:Lamarion Briggs

Tameron CecilTristan DavisMario FinchAverial GlassJustin JerniganSamuel KerberArdell RossTommy SanchezGrant SelfTaymon ShorterDontavius Vaughn10th grade Basketball Intramural Team:Travis AkersIsrael Barbee Graham ClarkAmari CoxPerrion JohnsonAndrew KerberMorgan RobertsBrady RobersonAbdallah SuleimanAston Taylor11th grade Basketball Intramural Team:Nolan BurchJamichael BrownChristion FisherJonathan GreenWalker HoldenAhmad KimbleBrandon MillerMichael ParkerShawn PatelSean ReynoldsReece WardKendarious Whitelow

12th grade Basketball Intramural Team:Sam AndrewsMichael BetonioLandry BordenMarshun BriggsKameron ClarkCJ CurrieZander FrenchDaniel GatesJared JenkinsThomas ReynoldsPreston SeylLogan Wargo

(NEW)PLANNING TO GO TO TCAT?  SEE MS. BRADSHAW TODAY(Anna Claire Bradshaw, abradshaw@dyersburgcityschools.org)Any senior that is planning to attend TCAT Newbern this fall, please go by Student Services and see Miss Bradshaw today or tomorrow.

(NEW)CONGRATS SENIORS WHO’S WHO AND SUPERLATIVE (Jamie Reynolds, jreynolds@dyersburgcityschools.org)Congratulations to all our seniors who were named to this year’s Who’s Who and Senior Superlatives who were named at Oscar Night.  2019 Senior Who’s Who:Language Arts: Abbey Alley, Sam Andrews, Olivia HayesScience: Sam Andrews, Reed Semmel, & Mariah WebbMath: Abbey Alley, Sam Andrews, & Reed SemmelSocial Studies: Abbey Alley, Sam Andrews & Mariah WebbForeign Language: Mariah Webb

Exceptional Education: Nathan TaylorDrama: Hannah McDanielArt: Rokaya Homran  Band: Byron CupplesVocal: Reed BonaAgriculture: Logan Wargo Marketing: Marlee MooneyHealth Science: Rokaya HomranBusiness Technology: Logan WargoEngineering Technology: Sam Andrews Advanced Manufacturing: Skylar Cooper Leadership: Abbey Alley, Daniel Gates & Whitby Holden

2019 Senior Superlatives:Best SmileCedrick CurrieNia McLinMost DependableGunner HopkinsMariah WebbBest HairLandry BordenAislinn LowryMost School SpiritWill DedmonWhitby HoldenBest Shoe GameByron CupplesJulianna HulganMost Likely to Become FamousDaniel GatesHannah McDanielMost Likely to SucceedSam AndrewsAbbey Alley

Best All AroundHunter RoseSara WhiteFriendliestJustin BrownEmma NewbillBiggest FlirtChance TerrySkylar HalliburtonBest Sense of HumorChes DavisDa’Shonna LovinsMost AthleticChris RussellShelby Hopper Best EyesSky HickmanAmmiah GrowMost Likely to Brighten Your DayMichael BetonioAliyah SwaderBest RideMatt StaggsAnnie PorterMost Changed Since Freshman YearLogan WargoMeridith Kerber

(NEW)LOTS OF YEARBOOK PICS MADE SUNDAY-CHECK THIS LIST(Jamie Reynolds, jreynolds@dyersburgcityschools.org)All Who’s Who and Senior Superlative winners, along with all Class Officers, Student Body Officers, DAR, Boys and Girls State, and Outstanding Junior Boy and Girl pictures will be

made THIS SUNDAY Feb 3 at the homes of Dr. Scott and Deana Self and Byron and Lisa Medlin.  If you have not been contacted by Mrs. Reynolds please see her for a schedule as to when your category’s picture will be made.

(NEW)PLAY CREW CHOSEN--MEETINGS TODAY(Chris Solmon, csolmon@dyersburgcityschools.org)The crew for The Beverly Hillbillies will be posted outside the Drama Room Door at break today.  The crew meetings will be held today at 3:15 and at 5:00. Crew members need to attend one of these two meetings.  The meeting will last about an hour. Crew pictures will be taken at this meeting. The costume crew will stay after the 3:15 meeting and meet until 5:00.

FAFSA IS DUE BY TOMORROW (FRIDAY) AT MIDNIGHT(Anna Claire Bradshaw, abradshaw@dyersburgcityschools.org)Seniors, don’t forget that your FAFSA is due by February 1st. Please see Miss Bradshaw if you have any questions.

FOOTBALL MANAGERS AND VIDEOGRAPHERS NEEDED(Bart Stowe, stoweb1@ dyersburgcityschools.org)Football is looking for 2 managers and 2 videographers for next year’s season.  If you are interested in these positions, see Coach Doug or Coach Stowe. These positions can be held by boys OR girls.

TRACK PRACTICE TODAY (Elijah Taylor, etaylor@dyersburgcityschools.org)Track practice will be Thursday of this week.  Have your rides here at 4:30.

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

(Nancy Austin, naustin@dyersburgcityschools.org)Students, there are two new opportunities coming up to get volunteer hours.  Service hours can go toward those required for Tennessee Promise and toward the 80 hours required for Trojan Scholars.  Volunteer Opportunity:Dyer County Legacy: The Great Migration (Part of Black History Month) Student volunteers are needed to help with this event on February 5th on 5:00 at the Professional Development Center.  Sign up in Student Services if you are interested.Volunteer Opportunity:Volunteers are needed to assist at the DHS Track Meets on March 29th, April 6th, April 12th, April 26th, and May 3rd. Sign up in Student Services if you are interested.

KNOCKERBALL WAIVERS DUE TODAY(Lori Finley, lfinley@ dyersburgcityschools.org)People signed up for knockerball must pick up a waiver form in the East Office and return it by today (Thursday) to be eligible.

UTMARTIN HOSTING ACT PREP CLASS THIS SATURDAY(Teresa Maxwell, tmaxwell@ dyersburgcityschools.org)UT Martin is hosting an all day ACT Prep class on Saturday, Feb. 2 from 9 to 3:30. For more information, check the flyer in Student Services or email utmchallenge@utm.edu

ONE OF OUR PRINCIPALS IS GOING TO KISS A PIG!(Chris Solmon, csolmon@dyersburgcityschools.org)Which of our administrators do you want to see kiss a pig? Next week, we will have three cartons in the lunchroom during lunches and break for students to donate hygiene products such as unused toothpaste, toothbrushes, deodorant sticks, soap, shampoo, tissues, toilet paper etc.

Each carton will have a different name on it: Ms. Norman, Ms. Worley and Mr. Tony Jones. The person with their name on the carton with the most donations will have to kiss Dolly, our new FFA pig at the Homecoming Pep Rally. All of the donations will be given to Transitions Home of Dyer County. Be ready with your donations Monday—and get ready to see one of our principals kiss the pig!

FREE ACT PREP CLASS SATURDAY-SIGN UP BY TODAY(Kamela Rogers, krogers@dyersburgcityschools.org)There will be a Free ACT Prep Class Saturday, Feb. 2 from 8 am to noon for all interested students.  If you would like to take this Free ACT Prep class, you need to sign up in Student Services by Thursday, Jan 31. Snacks provided!

OUT OF SCHOOL DATE FORMS--DEADLINE EXTENDED TO TODAY(Joy Norman, jnorman@dyersburgcityschools.org)The out of school date forms for the homecoming dance are available in the East office.  These must be back in by Wednesday, January 30 at 3:00. (Extended to today because of snow day). Students are responsible for getting these forms to the appropriate schools.  Out of school dates also have to sign the form before they are turned in. Out of school dates must be at the youngest—a high school student, and at the oldest, the age of 20.

TENNIS STARTS SOON-GET YOUR PHYSICALS(Mark Schneider, mschneider@dyersburgcityschools.org)Boys and girls tennis will begin practice on Monday Feb. 11th.  All students interested in trying out should be at the Dyersburg Activity Tennis Courts at 3:30.  All players must have a completed physical on file, please stop by the Atrium and get one from Ms. Athena if you do not have one on file.

BETA CLUB COLLECTING PULL TABS--PART OF HOMECOMING COMPETITION(LaBrenda Coleman, lcoleman@dyersburgcityschools.org)DHS Beta Club collects pull tabs for the Ronald McDonald House of Memphis. The money raised by selling tabs goes to help sick children and their families. The Beta Club has placed containers in the Commons for classes to collect their tabs.  The class with the most pull tabs at the end of the lunch hour on Friday, Feb.1st will get points added to their competition points for Basketball Homecoming. So bring in those tabs you've been saving, help your class win the competition, and help others all at the same time. HOMECOMING DRESS UP DAYS(Lori Finley, lfinley@ dyersburgcityschools.org)Thursday - GUESS WHO - dress as your favorite teacherFriday - TROJAN SPIRIT DAY (E).  Wear your DHS Spirit shirts with Dress code pants

During dress up days, students cannot wear sleeveless shirts or tanks, revealing clothes, or any pants with holes in them.  Make sure your dress up attire would be something that Ms. Worley would approve of.

HOMECOMING ACTIVITY DAYS(Lori Finley, lfinley@ dyersburgcityschools.org)During Homecoming Week, we will have three activity afternoons.  Scheduled for the activity times are:Wednesday- Freshmen vs. Juniors basketball intramural game                     Sophomores vs. Seniors basketball intramural game Thursday- Championship basketball intramural game                Faculty vs. Champions basketball intramural gameFriday-Pep Rally and Games

A reminder that students on the fees list or with discipline issues will not be able to participate in homecoming activities.

HOMECOMING DANCE IS TOMORROW AFTER THE GAME(Lori Finley, lfinley@ dyersburgcityschools.org)There will be a dance following the homecoming game on Friday night, February 1st.  The dance will last until Midnight. The dress for the dance is Traditional Homecoming Dress, which for the gentlemen would include khakis and a button down.  For the ladies, it would include dressy dresses or outfits. The cost to get in the dance is $5.00.

ATTENTION SENIORS PLANNING TO ATTEND OLE MISS(Anna Claire Bradshaw, abradshaw@dyersburgcityschools.org)Attention seniors that are planning to attend Ole Miss this fall: If you would like to be considered to be the one DHS students nominated for the Chancellor’s Leadership Class, please pick up an application in Student Services. The application is due back to Miss Bradshaw by February 1st.

SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION POSTED IN STUDENT SERVICES(Anna Claire Bradshaw, abradshaw@dyersburgcityschools.org)Seniors, there are several scholarship applications posted on the wall in Student Services. Please go by to check them out to see if you meet the requirements and grab an application.  Details for three of these scholarships will be included on the announcements on the DHS website and on the DHS Facebook page.

SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION

(Anna Claire Bradshaw, abradshaw@dyersburgcityschools.org)Listed is some of the scholarship information available in Student Services:Ned McWherter Scholars ProgramMinimum requirements:

-Minimum 3.5 cumulative GPA and a 29 on the ACT-Must attend a college or university in the state of

Tennessee-Student must maintain a 3.0 GPA while in college to

remain eligibleAward: $6,000 per academic yearTo apply for the program, please follow the link: https://www.tn.gov/collegepays/money-for-college/state-of-tennessee-programs/ned-mcwherter-scholars-program.html

*Once you complete the application, please notify Ms. Bradshaw to send your transcript and test scoresDeadline: FEBRUARY 15TH

Community Resource Development (CRD) ScholarshipApplication can be picked up in Student ServicesMust complete application and 300-word essay on the topic, “CRD-Empowering our youth to learn”All scholarship winners must be present at the CRD banquet on April 13th to receive scholarshipDeadline: MARCH 22ND

James H. Johnson ScholarshipAvailable to any senior currently in FFA and plans to major in Agriculture or an Agriculture-related field in collegeApplications can be picked up in Student ServicesMust complete application and 300-word essay on the topic, “How can youth of today bettie understand agriculture?”Deadline: MARCH 22ND SEE THE ACTIVITIES SCHEDULED AT DHS

(Chris Solmon, csolmon@dyersburgcityschools.org)` To view the DHS Activities Calendar, please click on the link below:<iframe src="https://www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=apglv3fl0i0sfoci4msuqdiueg%40group.calendar.google.com&ctz=America/Chicago" style="border: 0" width="800" height="600" frameborder="0" scrolling="no"></iframe>

MENUS:(Cindy Sawyers, csawyers@k12tn.net)Menu subject to change due to weather/truck deliveries, etc.

THURSDAY, JANUARY 31STCheeseburger Mac/Cornbread or Chef Salad/Crackers or Smart Mouth PizzaPinto Beans Turnip GreensBroccoli SlawCucumbers/Cherry Tomatoes

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1STHamburger/Cheese/WG Bun or Grilled Cheese Sandwich or Smart Mouth PizzaSandwich TrimmingsTater TotsBaked BeansBaby Carrots/Celery SticksFruit Basket

UPCOMING BIRTHDAYS:

THURSDAY, JANUARY 31STRaegan HammNadia McGee

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1ST

Kameron Clark

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2NDNa’riyah Lee

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 3RDSharray WardMicheal White

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 4THNo Birthdays

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 5THMariah Webb

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 6THNo Birthdays

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7THMs. Cindy SawyersJustin HensonHayley JamesDiamond LloydAmya MurphyMadelyn NortonAnnie Porter

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8THNo Birthdays

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 9THMs. Michelle Schoepke

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 10THAuria BattlesBrayden DobisSydney Schroeder

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 11THElijah Lane

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12THCoach Carey CraigAustin Moore

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13THJordan FarrellNicholas JonesZachary MoselyBrianna SwainGunner Wilmot

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14THCoach Zane MathisMr. Mark Stenberg

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 15THHeaven CurryLauren IngramLeah Wagner

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 16THDe’Nijha Johnson

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 17THLanden RiversElizabeth SmithDamarco TaylorDaniel Watson

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18THSean HarrisWalker HoldenMariyah MathisTrenard Shorter

Kate Thompson

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 19THMs. Ashley LumleyCoach Blaine MahaffeyMs. JaNeise JensonEvie DayJared NormanNicolette Sanderson

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 20THEmily EscuePorter JenkinsTa’cara Olden

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21STMr. Bobby Griffin

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22NDNo Birthdays

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 23RDNo Birthdays

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 24THWilliam Webb

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 25THMs. Joy Norman

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26THMs. Jackie BartlettMekiyah BlackwellAlicia CaldwellTyler Lee

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27THAlea Davis

Garthaddeus HarrellPaine Keiser

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28THBrady RobersonAndreya Wiley

EMAIL ADDRESS TO USE FOR TRANSCRIPT REQUESTS(Anna Claire Bradshaw, abradshaw@dyersburgcityschools.org)Seniors, as you complete college applications, please use Ms. Bradshaw’s email for transcript requests.  It’s abradshaw@dyersburgcityschools.org

TUTORING HOURS AND PROCEDURES(Teresa Maxwell, tmaxwell@ dyersburgcityschools.org)Trojan Tutoring is held Mon-Fri in the mornings from 7:00 to 7:50.  Additionally tutoring is held Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday afternoons from 3:15 to 4:45, with free snacks being served from 3:00 to 3:15.  Additionally, Wednesday afternoons have enrichment classes. More information will be announced soon about enrichment classes. Trojan Tutoring is open to all DHS students who wish to receive extra help in their core subjects. Trojan Tutoring is held in the Library.  When you attend, be sure to sign in.

DHS ON SOCIAL MEDIA(Chris Solmon, csolmon@dyersburgcityschools.org)DHS has a Twitter account, a Facebook account, and an Instagram account.  Be sure to follow those accounts to keep up with all things DHS. Additionally, the City School System has an app that has a DHS account you can follow. The app is the quickest way to get information in the future about snow days.

TWITTER:  @DburgHighFACEBOOK:  @dyersburghighschoolINSTAGRAM: dyersburg_high_schoolAPP STORE:  Search for Dyersburg City Schools

INSTAGRAM FOR DHS SENIORS(Ann Claire Bradshaw, abradshaw@dyersburgcityschools.org)Attention Seniors!  Go to Instagram and follow @dburgcollege.  All the information you will need to prepare for college applications and other important senior announcements will be posted via Instagram.

ACT TEST DATESFollow this link to find ACT test dates and registration deadlines:http://www.actstudent.org/regist/dates.html

ACT INSTAGRAM ACCOUNT(Kamela Rogers, krogers@dyersburgcityschools.org)Students, ACT has a great Instagram account called ACT Student.  Follow them for great ACT and college tips.