Shark Talk

Shark Talk

By Heather Strange and Douglas May

As Thanksgiving quickly approaches every Tiger Shark ponders what exactly he or she is thankful for. Students are thankful for a plethora of things; however, one thing every Tiger Shark is thankful for is the upcoming Thanksgiving break. 26 November will be a half day with no lunch; the following Thursday and Friday will be holidays. Students and teachers are looking forward to spending time with their families and tucking into a delicious Thanksgiving dinner.

SPORTS

· On 21 November the Tiger Shark football team will continue their contention for the state title. They will be traveling to Mayo and will play at 7 o’clock.

· All members of the soccer teams, both boys and girls, need to heed all of Coach McDonald’s instructions pertaining to soccer practice during the Thanksgiving break.

· The girl’s basketball team will be traveling to Choctaw to play in a Thanksgiving break tournament.

· On 24 November both the girls and boys soccer teams will be playing John Paul II at five and seven respectively.

· On 25 November both the girls and boys soccer teams will be playing at Wakulla at five and seven respectively.

BRIEFS

· The fall sale of the 2008-2009 yearbook is underway. Parents and students can purchase yearbooks online via the school’s website or forms are available in room 202. The yearbook’s current price is $50. This price won’t be available for long, so purchase your yearbook ASAP. It’s your life, yearbook it!

· The SGA will be hosting their annual Pie Auction on 25 November at 6:30 in the commons area. All parents, businesses, and members of the community are invited to attend.  All members of the SGA need to remember to bring in their pies.

· The High Tech Club will be taking a field trip on 21 November.

· Parents and students are reminded that progress reports will be issued on Monday, 24 November.