The Trojan Daily
Monday, January 7, 2019
Hazel Green High School
Email: cstewart@mcssk12.org
Website: http://hazelgreenhigh.mcssk12.org/
Location: 14380 Hwy. 231-431 North Hazel Green, AL 35750
Phone: 256-851-3220
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Hazel-Green-High-School/215798281789607#!/pages/Hazel-Green-High-School/215798281789607
Twitter: @HazelGreenHigh
Students of the Month
Congratulations to our Students of the Month! We love celebrating students who are working hard in their classes. Keep up the great work!
9th Grade: Cierrissa Goodlow & Alex Umakoshi
10th Grade: Heather Gomez & Austin Worthey
11th Grade: Emily Graham & Kenneth Brown
12th Grade: Miranda Watson & Damian Laten
Club 30
Hunter Stafford
April Richardson
Paul Asquith
Madison Cowan
Sarah Mayes
Nathaniel Merchant
Announcements
Scantron Results--Freshmen
Freshmen received their Scantron test results this morning in homeroom. These results are from last year's testing. Please review them with your child.
Report Cards
Report cards will be distributed during 1st block tomorrow. Please review your child's grades and progress.
Prom Committee--Juniors
Soccer Tryouts
Soccer tryouts will be January 22nd, 23rd, and 24th after school. See the soccer coaches for more information.
Trojan Bowling
The bowling teams are back in action this afternoon at Pin Palace. They take on Buckhorn in an area match-up at 4 p.m. Let's go, Trojans!!
Career Technical Center Community Night
College & Career Resources
January 2019 Senior Guide
Please see the attached guide from Mrs. Jagielski. It contains new scholarship opportunities, along with scholarships from the December issue that have not yet reached their deadline. This is a great resource for seniors!
Troy University Scholarships
Troy University’s scholarship deadline has been pushed back from December 1st to January 15th, & students must be accepted to apply.
DON’T FORGET...THEY SUPER-SCORE!
Merit Based Scholarships
· Millennium Scholar’s Award: Valued at $11,000-$15,000 annually
Requirements: 32 ACT/1450 RSAT, 3.7 GPA, & Essay
· Chancellor’s Scholarship: Valued at $7,000-$10,000 annually
Requirements: 28 ACT/1320 RSAT, 3.5 GPA, & Essay
· Excellence in Leadership: Valued at $1,000- $4,000 annually
Requirements: 23 ACT/1130 RSAT, 3.0 GPA, & Resume
Alumni & Auxiliary Scholarships
· National Alumni Association Endowment Scholarship:
Competitive scholarship valued at half-tuition
Requirements: 20 ACT/1030 RSAT, 3.0 GPA
· Hugh O’ Brian (HOBY) Scholarship: $1K non-renewable
Requirements: 20 ACT/1030 RSAT, 3.0 GPA
(Applicants must have attended the Alabama HOBY Conference.)
· Alabama Girls State Scholarship: $1K non-renewable
Requirements: 20 ACT/1030RSAT, 3.0 GPA
(Applicants must have attended the Alabama Girls State Conference.)
Crestwood Medical Center Spring Into Healthcare 2019 Program
Calhoun Community College's Workforce Development Scholarships
- Is your rising 11th or 12th grader interested in HVAC, drafting, additive manufacturing, electrical technology, industrial maintenance, machine tool technology, or welding? Have a 2.5 or higher GPA? Want free college classes this summer?
- Is your rising 11th or 12th grader interested in computer information systems (CIS) or EMT? Have a 3.0 or higher GPA? Want free college classes this summer?
- Is your rising 11th or 12th grader interested in emergency medical services, certified nursing assistant, or physical therapy assistant? Have a 2.5 or higher GPA? Want free college classes this summer?
Visit the link below to apply for one of these opportunities.
https://calhoun.edu/dual-enrollment/dual-enrollment-workforce-development-scholarship/
Guide to Official & Unofficial Recruiting Visits
More Scholarship Opportunities
This Week's Athletics
Basketball
Boys
***Jan 5 @ HGHS
vs. Ramsay-JVB 1:30; FB 3:00; VB 4:30
***Jan 11 @ HGHS
vs. Buckhorn-JVB 4:30; FB 6:00; VB 7:30
Girls
***Jan 5 @ HGHS
vs. Ramsay-JVG 1:30; VG 3:00
***Jan 11 @ HGHS
vs. Buckhorn-JVB 4:30; VG 6:00
***HOME GAMES
Bowling
Jan 7 @ Pin Palace
vs. Buckhorn (Area) 4:00
Jan 8 @ Scottsboro
vs. Scottsboro (Area) 4:30
Jan 10 @ Madison Bowling Center
vs. Bob Jones 5:00
Wrestling
Current Announcements
Sock Sale to Benefit National Pediatric Cancer Foundation: HOSA is selling socks for $5. One dollar from each sale will be donated to the National Pediatric Cancer Foundation. See Mrs. Thomson or a HOSA member to purchase.
Soccer Fundraiser: The soccer team is selling clear bags that are size and style approved for Huntsville City Schools' sporting events. The clear tote bags are 12"x6"x12" and have the HG logo on them. They are $15 each and can be purchased through MySchoolFees. Students can also purchase them by seeing Coach Lilavois, Coach Balash, or Coach Williams.
Senior Ads: It's time to submit your senior ads for the yearbook! The deadline for submissions is February 14, 2019. Please click on the link below for details.
Yearbooks: Yearbooks are available for purchase on MySchoolFees.
Prom Tickets: Prom Tickets are on sale for $60 each. See Mrs. Dean (C110) or Mrs. Bell (S137) to purchase.
College & Career
Parent Meetings with College & Career Counselor: Parents of juniors and seniors are invited to sign up to meet with Mrs. Jagielski, College & Career Counselor.
Meet with College Recruiters: Students may use the following links to access sign-up sheets to meet with recruiters from the universities listed below. Dates and times are listed at the top of the forms.
University of West Georgia: Seniors or juniors interested in meeting with the University of West Georgia recruiter on January 10th at 2:30 can sign up at the link below.
Martin Methodist College: Seniors or juniors interested in meeting with the recruiter from Martin Methodist College on January 10th at 2:30 can sign up at the link below.
Scholarships & Programs
Dates to Remember
January 21- Martin Luther King, Jr Day
February 18 - President's Day
March 18-22 - Spring Break
April 19 - Weather Day
May 22 - Last Day of School
May 22 - Graduation 2PM (VBC Arena)
Permanent Announcements
Hazel Green High School has lots of opportunities to get involved! Visit our school website for a compete listing of our extracurricular activities, and find a place for your child today!
SAFE-2-TELL Text Tip Line: Students can report bullying, threats, and dangerous activities anonymously at 256-536-8355. If you see or hear something, say something!
Revision to Pre-Approved Absence Policy- Students requesting pre-approved, excused absences will need to turn the form in to Mrs. Sharp at least 20 days before the planned absence. Forms can be found on the school website.
Procedure for Riding the Bus with a Friend - Any student who plans to ride home on a bus with a friend or to another address should follow the procedures below. No student will be allowed to ride to a different address without verification of parent/guardian approval by a school official.
1. A parent/guardian note should be turned in before first block to the receptionist desk at the back of school. The note should contain the address and information for the bus driver and should include the date and a correct phone number for verification purposes.
2. Pick up the verified note from the receptionist during lunch.
3. Give the note to the bus driver when entering the bus at the end of the school day.
Parenting Assistance Line: PAL is a service where anyone can call a toll free number 1-866-962-3030 and receive useful, practical information and assistance with developmental and parenting questions and concerns. Available 8:00am – 8:00pm (central time) Monday – Friday.
Recycle: Going green at “the Green”. The Hazel Green High School Special Education Department needs your old cell phones and ink cartridges. Items to be recycled can be given to a Special Education teacher or left for collection at the office. Your support of our recycling fundraiser is greatly appreciated.
Reward Cards: Parents/Students/Employees, please remember to use your reward cards when you visit Publix and Hazel Green Pharmacy. Every time you have them swipe your card, HGHS will receive a portion of the sale. If you need a reward card, just stop by the main office to pick one up.
PayPams: Pay for your child’s meals from the convenience of your home or office 24/7
Click on the following link: www.PayPAMS.com .
Driver’s permit: Students /Parents, remember to pick up the Student Enrollment Form before you go to get your permit. The driver’s license department will not allow you to take the test unless you have this form and it cannot be faxed after you get there. These forms are good for 10 days only.
Loyalty Reward Tags: (Hazel Green Pharmacy Loyalty Key Tag Program) Parents/Students/Employees, please remember to use your loyalty key tag when you visit Hazel Green Pharmacy. Every time you purchase a Prescription/Gift/OTC have them swipe your tag. HGHS will receive a portion of the sale. If you need a loyalty key tag. Just stop by the main office to pick one up.
The special education department recycles the following items. They can be working or non-working and can be dropped off at the front office or in room C-115: Cell Phones, Gold jewelry, Ink Jet Printer Cartridges, Laptops & Netbooks, MP3 Players, Digital Cameras, Digital Video Cameras, GPS Devices, Radar Detectors, Kindle & Sony Book Readers
Online Payments You may now pay fees and purchase tickets to sporting events online. Go to www.myschoolfees.com .
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