Daily Announcement Wednesday, May 4, 2011 A-Day Teacher Appreciation Week Thank you to our teachers for all of your help and effort that you have put into our education. Teachers plant seeds of knowledge that grow forever! Mission Statement: The mission of Liberty High School is to prepare all students to be adaptive and productive citizens through emphasis on academic excellence, career preparation, and life-long learning in a safe and caring environment supported by community involvement. Diamond Diner • Turkey Roast • Baked Ham • Macaroni and Cheese • Green Beans • Sweet Potatoes • Dinner Roll Child Nutrition Employee Appreciation Week Thank You Lunch Ladies! Hot coffee w/ plain Creamer and Sugar Iced, Frozen, or Hot- Coffee or Swiss Mocha Cappuccino! Strawberry Smoothies SAT Word of the Day squalor (n.) filth; wretched, degraded, or repulsive living conditions “Friends are those rare people who ask how we are and then wait to hear the answer.” ~Ed Cunningham Prom tickets go on sale this week. Students owing fines or detentions may not purchase prom tickets! If you owe library fines see Mrs. Mayo, or if you need to serve detentions see Mrs. Rogers. If you have any pictures of high school memories that you would like to be displayed at prom, please turn those into Mrs. Huff with your name on the back in an envelope! Bus Driver Appreciation Week Thank you bus drivers for keeping us safe on the roads! Liberty Fire Department Explorer Program Red Devil Regiment What: Yard sale, car wash, and hot dog sale Where: Liberty Middle When: May 14th 7:00 AM- 1:00 PM •Spaces are available for $10 If interested contact: Libertybandboosters2010@yahoo.com Or Rudgearnold@pickens.k12.sc.us Or call 843-5800 Ext. 21 YARD SALE * BBQ * AUCTION * RAFFLE * BENEFIT * Smokey V’s BBQ & Grill will have plates for $8.00! Come out and help support Jason Robison! Donations can be made at First Citizens Bank in Liberty! Senior Beta Club Members: Beta Club stoles may be purchased for $10 NOW through May 11 from Mrs. Scott. Senior Spectacular! Upstate School Spirit will be at LHS on Thursday, May 5, during Club One in the cafeteria showcasing all their Class of 2011 products. Items include t-shirts, key chains, bracelets, tumblers and more! Seniors: If you missed the cap and gown pictures but would like to have some made the day of graduation practice, see Mrs. Rowland ASAP to sign up. The Clemson Theatre at the Pendleton Playhouse is proud to present To Kill a Mockingbird May 6, 7, & 8 Show times are 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday nights and 3 p.m. on Sundays. High School students pay $5 when you show your school ID. Q3 Remediation must be completed by May 9 at 3:30 PM! Congratulations! May Support May Teacher Employee of the of the Month! Month! Student Sponsored National Day of Prayer 7:30 tomorrow morning at the Flagpole If you are a senior who hasn’t had your picture taken by Mrs. Hawkins for the senior presentation please go to her room during Club One sometime this week to have it done. Applications for The Pickens County Youth Board are available in guidance to students who want to represent the youth of Pickens County. Applications Due by May 20, 2011 Upward Bound & Educational Talent Search invite you to attend their College Fair May 14 9:30-12:00 @ Tri-County Tech. Pendleton Horsing Around! The Kentucky Derby is May 7th & we’re going to celebrate with NTRA Breeder’s Cup on PlayStation 2, horse crafts, & stick pony races. Snacks will be served. 3:30pm on May 17 @ Sarlin Branch in Liberty. May is Zombie Awareness Month! Join us for a special showing of the 1968 classic Night of the Living Dead Thursday, May 5 at 6:30 pm Hampton Memorial Library, Easley Preferential seating for all who come dressed as zombies! If you like extraterrestrial lore packed with action and a bit of romance, this book is for you! Thursday, May 12 @3:30pm Hampton Memorial Library, Easley FREE Book Discussion! Refreshments provided! SCRIP orders may be placed with Mrs. Rogers in Room 102 each week. Ingles cards may be purchased from Mrs. Rogers and will be delivered at the end of each day. Attention Seniors planning to attend TCTC this fall: Your admissions counselor, Mrs. Dinkins, will be on campus TODAY. She will be in the Media Center from 8am-12pm. If you already enrolled, double check with her to be sure you know what to do as your next step. Sports Happenings Spring volleyball practice will be held the next two weeks on Tuesday-Thursday (May 10-12 and May 17-19) from 3:30-5:00 for rising 9th-12th graders. You must have a physical on file to participate! FILL THE HILL! TONIGHT, our Baseball team hosts Batesburg-Leesville at 5:00. This is for the district championship, and a win means that they will advance to the Upper State tournament! LHS Football Moms Bake Sale during all three lunches today and tomorrow! Athletes of the Week Jake Goodnough Track Amber King Track All track athletes not going to Upper State should turn their uniforms in to Mrs. Kirby by TODAY! The weight room is open to all athletes with a current physical on file, dated after April 1st, 3:30-4:30 Monday through Friday. Forms are in the front office.