Wednesday, February 5, 2020


February 5, 2020

On January 3, 1868, a celebration was held to honor the emancipation proclamation which outlawed slavery in the United States.  This was the beginning of many celebrations by Oregonians, both black and white to honor the change in race relations. 2/5

On Friday, February 21st, there will be a field trip to Chemeketa Community College for members of the senior class.  This field trip is designed to assist any senior planning to attend Chemeketa in the Fall.  To sign up, please visit Ms. Dunn in the College & Career Center.  The deadline to sign up for the field trip is Wednesday, Feb. 19th.   2/18

Attention All Track Athletes:  There will be an important informational meeting after school in the weight room today starting at 2:30pm.  Winter sport athletes who are interested in being on the team, please plan on attending as well.  The meeting will be over before your practice starts. See Coach Charles for more information. 2/5

If you are a student who has not received their ASVAB or PSAT score from October 2019, please contact your high school counselor.  2/14

Attention Class of 2020:  if you are planning to attend a college, university, community college, or trade school in the Fall 2020, there are still financial aid options available for you.  If you need any assistance, please contact Ms. Dunn in the College & Career Center.  2/14

All art students are invited to submit one entry into the YOUNG ARTISTS’ SHOWCASE at the Salem Art Association’ Bush Barn Gallery. It’s FREE to enter. Please see any of the Sprague art teachers for complete details and an entry form. Deadline to reserve space is Friday Feb. 14. 2/13

The Asian Alliance Club will be having a meeting this Thursday at lunch in Mr. Allen’s room #145. We will learn a little about Chinese New Year and take a look at the 12 Zodiacs.  The Thai Cuisine of Salem restaurant is providing dishes of pad thai, mussaman curry, stir fry and noodles.  Come join us! 2/6