There will be an informational meeting about an upcoming Washington D.C. trip during 7th period in the PAC (freshmen only).

Students, remember to get your forms signed for you November Community Service hours. The November service hours are due WEDNESDAY. You MUST turn in your “Give Me Five” hours for your grade to your history teacher in order for your November hours to count for prizes.

The Battle of the Books selection test will be December 9th . If you’d like to try-out for the team, be sure to finish reading the books by December 9th.

Baseball tryouts will be held this week . All paperwork must be turned in to Coach Simpson ASAP.

Winter Semi-Formal will be December 12th at Reynolds on the University of Montevallo campus from 7:00-11:30 p.m. Tickets are $15 per person. The money raised will go toward research for Cystic Fibrosis. Deadline to purchase tickets is Wednesday, December 9th. See Mrs. Glover for more information.

FCCLA competed in the county cook off on Friday, November 20th. Promise Holsomback won 2nd place in the dairy

category and Ashlyn Smith won 1st place in the poultry category.

Congratulations to our Boys varsity basketball team for coming in 1st place in the Cornerstone High School

Thanksgiving Classic tournament. They are now 5-0 and will travel to play Calera High School tonight starting with the boys JV team at 4:00 followed by the girls varsity @ 5, and Varsity Boys @6:30. Come out and support your DAWGS!

First Priority every Thursday at 7:15

HAPPY BIRTHDAY!

Jonathon Grisham

Taylor Hall

Noelle Parker

Parker Hamby

Austin Pottorff

Austin McWhorter

Anna Nall

Tavarus Hall

PARENT’S NIGHT OUT SPONSORED BY MHS FUTURE TEACHERS

Friday, Dec. 4th 5:00-9:30 pm

MHS Cafeteria $15 per child (potty trained and older)

Montevallo High School Fall Semester Exam Schedule
Monday, December 14th Regular Schedule Review/“Dead Day” –No tests or new assignments
Tuesday, December 15th
7:50-9:20 1st Period Exam
9:25-10:20 2nd Period
10:25-10:50 5A Lunch
10:50-11:15 5B Lunch
11:15-11:40 5C Lunch
11:45-1:15 4th Period Exam
1:20-2:05 3rd Period
2:10-3:00 6th Period

Wednesday, December 16th
7:50-9:20 2nd Period Exam
9:25-10:20 3rd Period
10:25-10:50 5A Lunch
10:50-11:15 5B Lunch
11:15-11:40 5C Lunch
11:45-1:15 6th Period Exam
1:20-2:05 4th Period
2:10-3:00 8th Period

Thursday, December 17th
7:50-9:20 3rd Period Exam
9:25-10:20 1st Period
10:25-10:50 5A Lunch
10:50-11:15 5B Lunch
11:15-11:40 5C Lunch
11:45-1:15 8th Period Exam
1:20-2:05 2nd Period
2:10-3:00 4th Period

Friday, December 18th
7:50-9:20 5th Period Exam
9:25-10:20 3rd Period
10:25-10:50 5A Lunch
10:50-11:15 5B Lunch
11:15-11:40 5C Lunch
11:45-12:25 4th Period
12:30-1:00 6th Period Students Dismissed at 1:00
1:00-3:00 Staff Only

Basketball will have their first home game TOMORROW NIGHT against Jemison High School. The Boys JV will start at 4:30 followed by the varsity girls@6:00 and varsity boys @7:30. Come out and support your dogs.

The lunchroom will be serving the annual “Thanksgiving Meal” today. Please make plans to eat in the lunchroom.

The Boys soccer tryouts will be held today from 5-7 on the football field.

Students, remember to get your forms signed for you November Community Service hours. The November service hours are due December 2nd. You MUST turn in your “Give Me Five” hours for your grade to your history teacher in order for your November hours to count for prizes.

Attention Students: The Stand Up Program is hosting a talent show on Dec. 19. If you or your group are interested in performing, please see Ms. Allen for an entry packet. The deadline to apply for entering the show is Dec. 15.

Attention Students: The Shelby County College & Career Center will host a Career Expo TONIGHT from 5:30-7:00.

College and Industry representatives will be on hand to speak with students and parents. There will also be free food!

The Battle of the Books selection test will be December 9th , less than a month away. If you’d like to try-out for the team, be sure to finish reading the books by December 9th. They will be great reads over the Thanksgiving break!

FBLA will be sponsoring a volleyball game for the March of Dimes on Friday. Cost to play is $4 and $2 to watch. They will be collecting money to play during lunch thru Friday. Tickets for admission will be sold only Friday during lunch.

Baseball tryouts will be held the week of Nov.30 . All paperwork must be turned in to Coach Simpson ASAP.

Attention Juniors Attending the Blueprints Trip to Troy: You will be called shortly after morning announcements on Fri-day, so be sure to get to school on time. Remember too that the dress is business casual. See Mr. Nelson if you have any questions.

National Art Honor Society will be meeting TODAY at 3:15 in the Art room. See Mrs. Whitson if you have any questions.

Winter Semi-Formal will be December 12th at Reynolds on the University of Montevallo campus from 7:00-11:30 p.m. Tickets are $15 per person. The money raised will go toward research for Cystic Fibrosis. Deadline to purchase tickets is Wednesday, December 9th. See Mrs. Glover for more information.

After school detention will be held Thursday after school in Coach McCaleb’s room 3-4 pm

First Priority every Thursday at 7:15

HAPPY BIRTHDAY!

Andrea Lavin

Taylor Stephens

*Congratulations to the Boys JV, Varsity girls and Varsity boys basketball teams for their victories in their first game this season against Jefferson Christian Academy. The basketball team will have their first home game Thursday night against Jemison High School. The Boys JV will start at 4:30 followed by the varsity girls@6:00 and varsity boys @7:30. Come out and support your dogs.
*The lunchroom will be serving the annual “Thanksgiving Meal” tomorrow. Please make plans to eat in the lunchroom.
*The Boys soccer tryouts will be held today & tomorrow from 5-7 on the football field.
*Students, remember to get your forms signed for you November Community Service hours. The November service hours are due December 2nd. You MUST turn in your “Give Me Five” hours for your grade to your history teacher in order for your November hours to count for prizes.
*Attention Students: The Stand Up Program is hosting a talent show on Dec. 19. If you or your group are interested in performing, please see Ms. Allen for an entry packet. The deadline to apply for entering the show is Dec. 15.
*Attention Students: The Shelby County College & Career Center will host a Career Expo TOMORROW from 5:30-7:00. College and Industry representatives will be on hand to speak with students and parents. There will also be free food!
*The Battle of the Books selection test will be December 9th , less than a month away. If you’d like to try-out for the team, be sure to finish reading the books by December 9th. They will be great reads over the Thanksgiving break!
*Come enjoy a creepy, yet humorous evening of theatre TONIGHT as the Theatre I class and the MHS Moonlight Players present two short plays focusing on the Father of the Short Story, Edgar Allan Poe. Tickets will $5 at the door. Begins at 7 pm
*FBLA will be sponsoring a volleyball game for the March of Dimes on Friday. Cost to play is $4 and $2 to watch. They will be collecting money to play during lunch beginning tomorrow thru Friday. Tickets for admission will be sold only Friday during lunch.
*Baseball tryouts will be held the week of Nov.30 . All paperwork must be turned in to Coach Simpson ASAP.
*First Priority every Thursday at 7:15
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
Ahmad Edwards

*The Boys soccer tryouts will be held tomorrow and Wednesday from 5-7 on the football field.
*Students, remember to get your forms signed for you November Community Service hours. The November service hours are due December 2nd. You MUST turn in your “Give Me Five” hours for your grade to your history teacher in order for your November hours to count for prizes.
*Attention Students: The Stand Up Program is hosting a talent show on Dec. 19. If you or your group are interested in performing, please see Ms. Allen for an entry packet. The deadline to apply for entering the show is Dec. 15.
*Juniors: Blueprints field trip forms must be returned to Ms. Allen TODAY – No Exceptions.
The “UA ASAP” presentation that will take place TONIGHT at the North Shelby Library at 6:15 p.m. This workshop will give insight on the UA admissions process, financial aid, and housing.
*Attention Students: The Shelby County College & Career Center will host a Career Expo on Wednesday from 5:30-7:00. College and Industry representatives will be on hand to speak with students and parents. There will also be free food!
*The Battle of the Books selection test will be December 9th , less than a month away. If you’d like to try-out for the team, be sure to finish reading the books by December 9th. They will be great reads over the Thanksgiving break!
*Would you like to be a part of the Scholars’ Bowl team this year and compete against all of the other high schools in our county this spring? The try-out test will be given in the library TODAY during 7th period. See Mrs. Glover or Mr. Lawley if you have any questions.
*Come enjoy a creepy, yet humorous evening of theatre Tomorrow Night as the Theatre I class and the MHS Moonlight Players present two short plays focusing on the Father of the Short Story, Edgar Allan Poe. Tickets will $5 at the door.
*First Priority every Thursday at 7:15
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
Jalexis Braggs
Makayla Cottingham

Friday, December 4^th

5:00 – 9:30 pm

MHS Cafeteria

$15.00 per child

Potty Trained and Older

Children may wear their PJs and Bring Sleeping Bags/Blankets/Pillows

Games, Crafts, Movie, Take Home Gifts, and Light Snack

Questions?  Contact Dawn Cabrera at dcabrera@shelbyed.k12.al.us or (205)682-6400

All Extra Donations will help students to  tour state colleges.

Nov. 13, 2015
*The Bulldogs will play at Leeds tonight in Round 2 of the play-offs. You may purchase tickets to the game in the main office TODAY or on-line…cost is $8.00.
*Who’s Who & Class Favorites must have a permission form signed by your parents in order to have pictures made next week. Please see Mrs. Adams.
*Students, remember to get your forms signed for you November Community Service hours. The November service hours are due December 2nd. You MUST turn in your “Give Me Five” hours for your grade to your history teacher in order for your November hours to count for prizes.
*Attention Students: The Stand Up Program is hosting a talent show on Dec. 19. If you or your group are interested in performing, please see Ms. Allen for an entry packet. The deadline to apply for entering the show is Dec. 15.
*Juniors: Some of you will receive Blueprints field trip forms this week. Please know that your completed forms must be returned to Ms. Allen by Mon., Nov. 16 – No Exceptions.
*Are you a student interested in attending the University of Alabama? If so, plan to take part in the “UA ASAP” presentation that will take place on Nov. 16 at the North Shelby Library at 6:15 p.m. This workshop will give insight on the UA admissions process, financial aid, and housing.
*Attention Students: The Shelby County College & Career Center will host a Career Expo on Nov. 19 from 5:30-7:00. Col-lege and Industry representatives will be on hand to speak with students and parents. There will also be free food!
*The Battle of the Books selection test will be December 9th , less than a month away. If you’d like to try-out for the team, be sure to finish reading the books by December 9th. They will be great reads over the Thanksgiving break!
*Would you like to be a part of the Scholars’ Bowl team this year and compete against all of the other high schools in our county this spring? The try-out test will be given in the library Monday during 7th period. See Mrs. Glover or Mr. Lawley if you have any questions.
*Come enjoy a creepy, yet humorous evening of theatre on Tuesday, Nov. 17 as the Theatre I class and the MHS Moon-light Players present two short plays focusing on the Father of the Short Story, Edgar Allan Poe. Theatre I will present Nevermore: An Evening with Edgar Allan Poe adapted by our own Mrs. Howard, and the Moon-light Players will perform Poe-Dunked. Come see what life would be like for Poe if he worked at Taco Bell, ate at the Waffle House, or tried to sell a movie to Hollywood producers. Please support theatre at MHS by attending this event on Tuesday, Nov. 17. Tickets will $5 at the door.
*All prospective members of the Model United Nations Team will be meeting in Mrs. Pastor’s room today during 7th period.
*First Priority every Thursday at 7:15
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
Cory

* VETERAN’S DAY TOMORROW…NO SCHOOL
*The Bulldogs will take on Leeds Friday night in Round 2 of the play-offs. We will pre-sale tickets to the game in the main office Thursday & Friday…cost is $8.00.
*The theme for Friday is “Surf the Green Wave”, so everyone dress up as surfers and beach bums to help encourage the team to beat Leeds in round two of playoffs
*Due to the playoff game being held on Friday, the basketball game against Calera has been changed to Nov. 30
*Students, remember to get your forms signed for you November Community Service hours. The November service hours are due December 2nd. You MUST turn in your “Give Me Five” hours for your grade to your history teacher in order for your November hours to count for prizes.
*Future Teachers will have a meeting tonight at 6. See Mrs. Cabrera for the menu. Do not
forget your gifts for the Christmas Shoe Box. Bring items tonight .
*Juniors and Seniors: A representative from Lawson State Community College will be on campus this Thursday, Nov. 12 during 7th period in the library to meet with interested students. Sign up in the Guidance Office if you’d like to know more about what Lawson State has to offer.
*Attention Students: The Stand Up Program is hosting a talent show on Dec. 19. If you or your group are interested in performing, please see Ms. Allen for an entry packet. The deadline to apply for entering the show is Dec. 15.
*Juniors: Some of you will receive Blueprints field trip forms this week. Please know that your completed forms must be returned to Ms. Allen by Mon., Nov. 16 – No Exceptions.
*Are you a student interested in attending the University of Alabama? If so, plan to take part in the “UA ASAP” presentation that will take place on Nov. 16 at the North Shelby Library at 6:15 p.m. This workshop will give insight on the UA admissions process, financial aid, and housing.
*Attention Students: The Shelby County College & Career Center will host a Career Expo on Nov. 19 from 5:30-7:00. College and Industry representatives will be on hand to speak with students and parents. There will also be free food!
*First Priority every Thursday at 7:15
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
Gabrielle Bearden
*There will be an Alumni basketball game this Thursday night @ 6 pm. All middle school & high school winter sports members will be recognized. All admission will be $5.00.
*The Battle of the Books selection test will be December 9th , less than a month away. If you’d like to try-out for the team, be sure to finish reading the books by December 9th. They will be great reads over the Thanksgiving break!
*Would you like to be a part of the Scholars’ Bowl team this year and compete against all of the other high schools in our county this spring? The try-out test will be given in the library Monday during 7th period. See Mrs. Glover or Mr. Lawley if you have any questions.
*All 9th graders will be receiving a scoliosis check on Nov. 12. Checks given by Jeff. St. nursing students.

*The Interest Meeting for Model United Nations Team will meet today during 7th period.
*Future Teachers will have a meeting tomorrow night at 6. See Mrs. Cabrera for the menu. do not
forget your gifts for the Christmas Shoe Box. Bring items tomorrow night .
*Juniors and Seniors: A representative from Lawson State Community College will be on campus this Thursday, Nov. 12 during 7th period in the library to meet with interested students. Sign up in the Guidance Office if you’d like to know more about what Lawson State has to offer.
*Attention Students: The Stand Up Program is hosting a talent show on Dec. 19. If you or your group are interested in performing, please see Ms. Allen for an entry packet. The deadline to apply for entering the show is Dec. 15.
*Juniors: Some of you will receive Blueprints field trip forms this week. Please know that your completed forms must be returned to Ms. Allen by Mon., Nov. 16 – No Exceptions.
*Are you a student interested in attending the University of Alabama? If so, plan to take part in the “UA ASAP” presentation that will take place on Nov. 16 at the North Shelby Library at 6:15 p.m. This workshop will give insight on the UA admissions process, financial aid, and housing.
*Attention Students: The Shelby County College & Career Center will host a Career Expo on Nov. 19 from 5:30-7:00. College and Industry representatives will be on hand to speak with students and parents. There will also be free food!
*Please allow students to vote “Power to Play” at this time on the Power To Play website powertoplay.org
*First Priority every Thursday at 7:15
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
Jonathon Pintaro
Nathan Buck

*Congrats to the Bulldogs! They defeated St. James in the first round playoffs 21-7.
Bulldogs will face Leeds next week in the 2nd round. Congrats!
*Student’s parking behind the restaurant located on the corner of Valley St., will not be allowed to park in that lot after TODAY . If you wish to park on campus you must purchase a permit for $20. Come by the main office for a packet. You will be subjected to have your auto towed by the new owner at your expense. NO students should park behind the AG Shop!
*Sophomores: Permission forms for the tour of the Shelby County College & Career Center are due to Ms. Allen TODAY…No exceptions.
*The Interest Meeting for Model United Nations Team has been cancelled today and moved to Monday during 7th period.
*Future Teachers will have a meeting Tuesday Night at 6. See Mrs. Cabrera for the menu.
*Basketball practice canceled today and will pick back up Monday @ 3pm
*Please allow students to vote “Power to Play” at this time on the Power To Play website powertoplay.org
*First Priority every Thursday at 7:15