Friday, September 20, 2019


 September 20, 2019

Attention Students:  On Wednesday, October 16th we will operate using an abbreviated schedule to accommodate PSAT and ASVAB testing as well as senior graduation prep work.  Students in grades 9 and 10 will take the PSAT exams.  Juniors may elect to take the PSAT as well for a charge of $16 if paid by October 9th.  Interested students must sign up by paying their fee with the Bookkeeper in the main office.  The cost will increase to $20 starting October 10th.  Signing up to take the PSAT on the day of the test is not permitted. Juniors who do not take the PSAT will take the ASVAB test.  Seniors will use the time to update their PEP and complete their FAFSA form.  College admission counselors and military recruiters will be present to answer questions and to give some guidance on your post-high school plans.  Students, please note that the testing/grad prep day serves as your instructional day and your participation is required.

Students who have release periods – Sign up in the Main Office to receive your release card.

Juniors and Seniors – remember to turn in your Jostens orders today during lunch time.

Attention all girls interested in playing softball, please stop by room 135 to meet Coach Qualls.

Attention all students planning to graduate early or members of the Class of 2020, September 25th a financial aid officer will be presenting information on how you are going to pay for college.   This presentation is open to all parents and students interested in understanding the process of paying for college. 9/25

Do you like talking about politics? Do you want to learn more about them? GOOD. Because political action club is meeting today after school until 3:15. Swing by Ms. Freeby's classroom 148 for more information. See you there. 9/20

Are you interested in Youth and Government? If so, please come to our lunch meeting on Wednesday, 9/25, in Mr. Nickel’s room # 102. Hope to see you there! 9/25

Hey Olys! Do you have pep? Want to show the school who’s best at assemblies? YES? GOOD! SFA & the Hype squads have gotten married and are now a CLUB. So, if you want to join, we’ll have a meeting next Tuesday, the 24th, in Mr. Trammel’s room (132) at lunch. Let’s boogie, Olys! 9/24


Attention students, the deadline to complete schedule change requests is today. All green sheets must be completed with teacher, parent, and student signatures and turned in to the College and Career Center by the end of the day in order to be considered. Green schedule change request forms can be picked up in the College and Career Center. 9/19

Starting this week, the PBIS rewards store will be open on Fridays during lunch in the back of the main office.  Come and redeem your points!  Not sure how many points you have?  Check online or download the PBIS rewards student app.  Are you a CTEC student who is not here on Fridays?  No worries!  Come by the main office and fill out a PBIS Rewards Store Request.  Submit by the end of the day on Tuesday to collect your reward items on Thursday.  Keep earning those points by Owning your Actions, Living a Life you are Proud of, and Saying Yes to Success!  9/19  

Do you like to read?  Do you want to compete with other schools to show off your book skills? If you answered yes to these questions, come see Mrs. Hardey in the library about the 2019-2020 OREGON BATTLE OF THE BOOKS!  Let’s put together a great team this year and make Sprague proud! 9/20

Leadership is holding a Halloween decoration drive to help us spruce up our look for the Fall Festival and for our halls during the Halloween season. if you have any decorations you are willing to donate, there will be a box in Mr. Schuellers room in 142. Thanks! 10/4

Attention students interested in international travel. Would you like to visit Paris, Barcelona and Madrid next summer?  Ms. Lentz will have  an informational meeting next Tuesday the 24th at 6 PM in room 124 for students and parents. Stop by to find out about this opportunity. 10/23

Ca-caw! Come to bird club Thursday September 26th in Ms. Freeby’s room. Room 148. Migrate on over it’ll be a chirping good time! 9/26 

Are you interested in expanding your knowledge on Asian culture, or connecting with more people of your heritage? The Asian Alliance Club will be having their first meeting today at lunch, in Mr. Allen’s room #145. There will be an assortment of Asian foods, plans for fundraising for communities in need in Asia, as well as various events for the discovery of Asian culture. Bring a friend and we will see you in Mr. Allen’s room at lunch! 9/20


The JV 2 football team battled hard last night, but ultimately lost to a very good Westview team.  In a great team effort, the Olys battled the whole game.  On the field, the Olys were led on Offense by Will Hassoun,(Has soon) and had outstanding play by Riley Davis, Colton Herring, Nico Fox, and Jordan Jefferies. Defensively, the Olys were led by Gavin Nguyen (New Win) Blake Stubblefield, Carter Hammer, and Dom Krummen (Crew Man). Thank you to all of the parents and  fans who came out to support the team.  The next home game for the JV team will be on 10/3 versus Lincoln HS at 6pm.  Also, all Black  and Orange Defensive players need to bring their lunch to Coach Charles' classroom at lunch for film review today.

HOSA is having their first whole chapter meeting of the year on Wednesday September 25th in room 17 at lunch.  Come sign up to join this great organization for future health professionals.  We will be voting on officers and going over our plan for the year.  If you are interested in health related careers, this is the organization for you.  See you Wednesday at lunch! 9/25