February 26, 2019

Hey Olys! Sprague's second blood drive is coming up on March 6th. Donating a single pint of your blood will save up to 3 lives, so if you can, please do so! To sign up for the blood drive you must be at least 16 years old and donors who are 16 years of age must sign a parent-permission slip and turn in to Ms. West or the office by next Wednesday, February 27th, or you will not be signed up to donate. You can find the permission forms in the Office or in Ms. West's room 18. ONLY 16 year olds must have a parent-permission slip. If you are over 16 you do not need one. You can find information, sign up sheets, and parent permission forms in the Attendance office or with Ms. West in room 18. 2/26

Key Club is doing the 1000 soles shoe collection from the February 14^th-28.^th

Show some love. Share your soles.  Look for our collection bins.  We accept all athletic shoes, sports cleats, and boots that keep feet warm & dry. No high heels or dress shoes needed. All shoes are donated to 1000 Soles that serves Salem and Keizer's children and teens facing homelessness & poverty. Consider your shoes one of the best Valentines you'll ever give! 2/28

It’s time for the winter comedy and Sprague’s Theater department is presenting Lend Me a Tenor. This Rom-Com is filled with laughs and will entertain one and all. Come see the show this week February 28^th, and March 1^st and 2^nd! 3/1

ATTENTION SENIORS! It is absolutely vital for you to PROOF your PORTRAIT and QUOTE for the YEARBOOK. Go to room #141 after school to make sure everything is perfect before that section of the yearbook is published. Once it is published we CAN NOT make any changes. If you fail to proof, the yearbook can’t be held responsible for errors. SENIORS, PLEEEEEEEASE PROOOOOOOF!  2/27

The Sprague Olyannes dance team won First place in the Show division at the competition they hosted on Saturday, February 23 here at Sprague.  In addition, they successfully supported 398 dancers and 86 coaches from 23 teams with 38 performances in front of 1072 audience members.  Congratulations to the dance team!

Attention all baseball players: There will be an important meeting today for all baseball players after school at 2:35 in th weightroom. Bring all baseball equipment and see you there.

On Friday, March 1 Sprague will host the Salem Reads author Lily Brook-Dalton in the Pantheon during period 6.  She will be speaking about her life as a writer and discussing the book Good Morning, Midnight.  If you would like to attend, please sign up with Mrs. Hardey in the Library.  All are welcome!

Track Practice today at 3pm in the stadium.  Dress Warm.  Skis may be needed but not required. If you have any questions see Coach Charles in P-33.  

Congratulations to your Sprague Wrestlers who earned a 3^rd place trophy at the State Championships this past weekend in Portland. The Olympians had 7 state placers and were led by State champions Landon Davis and Santos Cantu. Davis scored a 5-4 decision in the finals to earn his first state title. Cantu had a 13-4 major decision to earn his 3^rd state title. Other state placers included senior Daniel McClung capped off a stellar career with a 2^nd place finish, and senior Aaron Joklur wrestled a great tournament by finishing 6^th place. Juniors Colby Hemmert and Noah Worthington both finished 4^th, and freshman Brayden Boyd finished 3^rd.  This is the 3^rd state trophy in a row for the wrestlers. Congrats Sprague Wrestling on the state trophy, MVC title, and an undefeated conference dual meet season! 2/28