ANNOUNCEMENTS
11/25/2024
BETA MEETING
There will be a Beta Club Meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 5th during 5th hour in Mr. Weber's room. We will be discussing the testing window for Beta State and the finances of Beta State. The meeting should be fairly short and I will get the kids back to you as soon as possible.
MORNINGS
Just a reminder that in the mornings, upon arrival, all students need to go to the cafeteria.
LUNCH
An Email with your student’s lunch balance has been emailed today 11/25. If it has parenthesis, it is negative. No parenthesis is a positive balance. Please keep a positive lunch balance. You can pay with a check or cash in a labeled envelope or online.
DONUTS & HOT COCOA FUNDRAISER (STUCO)
Thursday, 12/5 STUCO will have their annual donut & hot cocoa fundraiser. These items will be sold in the cafeteria during breakfast.
BLOOD DRIVE
Tuesday 12/10 we will be hosting a blood drive in the FEMA building. Register for a time that is convenient for you at redcrossblood.org
FBLA
Delta FBLA will be hosting a trivia night on December 14 here at school. We are trying to raise money to pay for registration fees for district and state leadership conferences as well as hotel rooms for our state leadership conference in the spring.
If you would be interested in getting a team together, please let me know. Craig.hutson@deltarv.k12.mo.us
FCA
FCA will have a meeting Monday, Nov. 25th during Advisory in Mrs. Nash's room.
A+
A+ students (especially seniors), please bring your updated A+ log sheets to Mrs. Elfrink so she can make a copy and update your parents on your status. As a reminder, A+ students need to complete 50 hours of documented tutoring or mentoring to be eligible for the A+ scholarship.
STUDENT COUNCIL MEMBERS
Student Council Members - The Road Block for Toys for Tots is moving up a week and will take place on Saturday, Nov. 30th, from 11:00 - 1:00. We will meet at school at 10:45 to figure out where everyone is going. Thanks, Mr. Weber
SEMO DUAL ENROLLMENT STUDENTS
Registration for spring classes is open. Students go to semo.dualenroll.com to register for your spring classes.
The end of the semester is near.
STATE TECH ADMISSION NEWS
Many of the programs at State Tech have a Priority or Final Deadline of December 5. If you are interested in applying, please make sure you check the deadline for your program of interest.
Visit their Scholarships web page, https://www.statetechmo.edu/scholarships/, for a listing of scholarships offered by State Tech. Scholarship Deadline is March 15. A student must be applied to the college before they can submit the online application. Once logged in a student will need to select the student tab then myScholarship Application.
MISSOURI BOYS & GIRLS STATE
The programs will be held June 21-28 at Lindenwood University in St. Charles, MO. The 2025 application is open for Boys State, but not Girls State. Their purpose is to promote pride in America and to create a mythical state that the citizens will govern at the city, county and state level. They will have speakers who serve as leaders in our Missouri government as well as hold important offices in our communities. Students interested in attending will need a sponsor who will cover the $500 fee. If you are a junior who is interested in attending visit https://www.moboysstate.org/ for information about Missouri Boys State and https://www.missourigirlsstate.org/ for Missouri Girls State.
DECEMBER 14 ACT TEST DATE
The late registration deadline for the December 14 ACT is November 22 with a late fee unless you are eligible for a fee waiver. Juniors and Seniors who are eligible for free/reduced lunches are also eligible for up to four ACT fee waivers. These waivers will cover the registration fee (making it FREE) for up to four ACT tests. The fee waivers also make the student eligible for on-demand tutorials, video lessons, access to 2,000+ACT test questions and answers, five full-length ACT practice tests, and more. If you think you are eligible and would like to take the ACT, please see the counselor for more information.
SEMO INFORMATION FOR SENIORS
SEMO's housing registration is now open. Students have until March 1 to submit their housing contract, but rooms are filled on a first-come, first serve basis so do not delay. The earlier they register, the better their chances of securing the room they want.
Students who apply and become a Redhawk by December 1, will automatically be entered for a chance to win no tuition costs for an entire year. If you are interested in attending SEMO, apply today.
NO SCHOOL – NO CTC
Delta School and CTC will be out Wednesday 11/27 thru Friday 11/29 for Thanksgiving break. Both schools will resume on Monday, December 2nd. Have a safe and lovely holiday.
HS BOYS BASKETBALL
Saturday 11/30 Current River Shootout in Van Buren
Tuesday, 12/10 VS Oak Ridge 6:00pm
Friday, 12/13 AT Scott Co Central 6:00pm
HS GIRLS BASKETBALL
Monday 12/2 AT Oak Ridge 6:00pm
Thursday 12/5 AT E. Prairie 6:00pm
Saturday 12/7 Red Devil Invitational through 12/12