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Wednesday, February 19, 2020
Covington High School Announcements

Today

Please join Caleb Ellmore and his family this afternoon in the MPR as he signs his athletic letter of intent to play football in college.
The signing will take place at 3:00pm.

FFA members sign up your team for the 2020 chapter corn hole tournament on Tuesday, February 25th.

There will be a Dance Team callout on Monday, February 24 during Homeroom in the Student Lounge.

Dance Team tryouts for the 2020-2021 school year will be held on Friday, March 13th at 5:00pm.

The Covington Music Department is putting on a Basket Raffle worth $255! Tickets are $1 for 1 and $5 for 6. Winner will be announced at the February 28 home game against Crawfordsville. If you are interested, please see Mr. Hartzog.

On Monday, February 24, the Covington Music Department will be hosting their Winter Showcase concert in the MPR at 7pm.

The Senior Flower Committee will meet Thursday, February 20 during Homeroom in the Clothing Room.

There will be a Spanish Club call out meeting Friday, February 21st during Homeroom in Ms. Girdler’s room. Those that are interested in joining should attend.

REMINDERS

The Badlands Off-Road Park in Attica is looking for part time help. Students interested in applying should stop by their office and pick up an application.

Weekend Red Cross Lifeguard class @ Fountain Central HS in Veedersburg, IN, just off I-74 & US-41, is now open for registration (starts Feb. 15). Lifeguarding is a tremendous summer and often year round job. Guards find work in local community, school, YMCA, state parks, and college pools. You must be 15 by April 1st 2020, and strong swimmer, able to pass a swimming test. Adults (teachers, coaches) are welcome. Download a registration flier at Crew272.org (follow the Lifeguard links – 2 clicks in) or text the instructor at 765-295-1548 for more information. There is also renewal class March 1st also for current lifeguards.

Please remember to check your lunch balance in Harmony. If you are in the minus NO extras or seconds. If your balance is over -$15.00, you will be given an alternate lunch, which includes a PB&J with a vegetable, fruit & milk.

The date for the Prom is Saturday, April 25 at the Beef House from 7:00 to 11:00 pm.

Covington High School 2020 yearbooks are now on sale. Cost is $50.00 You may pick up an order form in the high school office or order online at yearbookforever.com. Deadline date to order is March 20, 2020.

The 2019 Yearbooks have arrived. Graduates may pick them up from Mrs. Gee.
There several 2019 yearbooks left for purchase. If you would like to purchase
one the cost is $50.00.

To order school pictures online, please visit inter-state.com/order and use the
Code: 40159C.

Guidance:

The 62nd Annual CHS Honor Banquet is March 12, 2020 at 7:00 P.M. at the Beef House Banquet Hall. Please note this is before Spring Break. Tickets are $16.00 each and may be purchased at Covington High School now through February 21st. Due to the overwhelming number of honorees, tickets will be limited to two per student; once all students have purchased tickets, additional tickets (up to two more per student) MAY be available on a first come first serve basis, February 24th through February 28th. Seats will be assigned once tickets sales end.

This a reminder that any student wanting to apply for the first year of a vocational class OR continue with the 2nd year MUST complete an application ASAP. The site for the application has changed:
go to wrcte.org
click on the “Forms & Applications” at the top
select the Attica/Covington/Fountain Central/Seeger Application

The U.S. Census Bureau is looking to hire locally to help with the 2020 Census (part-time and full time jobs available). You must be at least 18, have a valid Social Security number and be a U.S. citizen. See Mrs. Myers or Mr. Ballard for more information, or go to 2020census.gov/jobs.

Sports
Friday, February 21: VBB at Terre Haute North 6:00 pm
Saturday, February 22: VBB South Vermillion here 6:00 pm

Monday, February 24: Donkey Basketball here in Middle School Gym 7:00 pm

Good morning CMS

Lunch today is Calzone and Broccoli with Cheese.
Breakfast tomorrow will be a variety of Breakfast Pizza.

REMINDERS:
Winter sports pictures are scheduled for Wednesday, February 26, 2020. The times are as follows:

Wrestling – 3:00 – Middle School Gym

6th Grade Girls Basketball – 3:00 – Middle School Gym

7th Grade Girls Basketball – 3:15 – Middle School Gym

8th Grade Girls Basketball – 3:30 – Middle School Gym

Be in your uniform and ready to have your picture taken 10 minutes before your scheduled time.

Please see your coach for picture forms…money due at time of order. Thank you!

STUDENTS: Please pick up after yourself at the basketball games. It has been brought to our attention that the Crazies Section at the high school games have been left a mess. Let’s take pride in our school, and clean up your area before you leave any athletic event…thank you for your help!

There will be a Hunter Safety Class on March 27th from 5-9pm and March 28th from 8am-3pm at the Fountain County 4H building. You can find more information and sign up for the event through the Fountain County 4H Shooting Sports Group on Facebook.

Please remember to check your lunch balance in Harmony. If you are in the minus NO extras or seconds. If your balance is over -$15.00, you will be given an alternate lunch, which includes a PB&J with a vegetable, fruit & milk.

All library books need to be returned or renewed as soon as possible.

If you are interested in playing in the Covington Youth Soccer League…pick up a packet in the middle school office.

Students: You are not allowed to stop at your lockers first thing in the morning unless you have permission from the office.

Feb. 12, 2020 Covington Elementary School Bulletin #25
***Working Together for Children***

NO SCHOOL – FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14 & MONDAY, FEBRUARY 17.

FANNIE MAY FUNDRAISER SALE STARTED YESTERDAY! MONEY AND ORDERS ARE DUE FRIDAY, FEB. 21.

Progress Reports were sent home on Monday, Feb. 10.

IREAD 3 State testing for 3rd grade will take place on March 16 and 17.

****CHECK IN SYSTEM AT CCSC. YOU WILL SIGN IN AT OFFICER LARRY’S DESK. ALSO, PLEASE BRING YOUR DRIVERS LICENSE.

PLEASE REMEMBER TO CHECK YOUR LUNCH BALANCE IN HARMONY. IF YOU ARE, IN THE MINUS NO EXTRAS OR SECONDS. IF YOUR BALANCE IF OVER –$15.00, YOU WILL BE GIVEN AN ALTERNATE LUNCH, WHICH INCLUDES A PB&J WITH A VEGETABLE, FRUIT, & MILK.

CES TROJAN GOLD DISCOUNT CARDS ON SALE NOW FOR $7.

**PARENTS/GUARDIANS PLEASE USE OUR NEW AUTOMATED SERVICE FOR ABSENCES.

ATTENTION! PLEASE DO NOT PARK YOUR VEHICLE IN FRONT OF THE SCHOOL AFTER 2:00PM. WE HAVE A COUPLE OF BUSES THAT NEED TO PICK UP STUDENTS AT THIS TIME OF THE DAY. THANK YOU!

STUDENTS WHO WALK TO SCHOOL IN THE MORNINGS….PLEASE DO NOT ARRIVE TO SCHOOL ANY EARLIER THAN 7:45AM DUE TO NO CROSSGUARDS ON DUTY (due to time) THIS IS FOR THE SAFETY OF OUR STUDENTS. THANK YOU!

CROSSING GUARDS WILL BE AVAILABLE FROM 7:45 – 8:00 IN THE MORNING. If you arrive at school after this time, please drive around to the front of the building to drop your child off for school. Car line and Walker doors are locked after 8:05a.m.

TRANSPORTATION CHANGES NEED TO BE SENT TO THE CHILD’S TEACHER. WE WILL NOT ALLOW STUDENTS TO CHANGE HIS/HER REGULAR ROUTINE WITHOUT A NOTE OR PHONE CALL TO THE OFFICE. THIS IS FOR THE SAFETY OF YOUR CHILD/REN.

BACKGROUND CHECKS for parents wanting to go on field trips can be obtained through the school website under the Superintendent’s tab. There is a fee for the process. Background checks are good for 2 years.

THE WINTER SEASON IS UPON US. PLEASE MAKE SURE YOUR CHILD IS WEARING A WINTER COAT TO SCHOOL. IF HE/SHE DOES NOT HAVE A WINTER COAT AND IS IN NEED, PLEASE NOTIFY THE OFFICE. IN ADDITION, CHILDREN WEARING SHORTS WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO GO OUTSIDE FOR RECESS UNLESS THEY HAVE A PAIR OF PANTS TO PUT OVER THEIR SHORTS.

CES WILL BE COLLECTING BROKEN OR UNWANTED CRAYONS FOR RECYLING. THANK YOU!

INDIANA HUNTER EDUCATION CLASSES…There will be a meeting on Friday, March 27, 2020 from 5:00pm – 9:00pm and Saturday, March 28, 2020 from 8:00am – 3:00pm at the Fountain County 4-H building on Highway 136 Veedersburg. You can also register online @ www.hunter-ed.com

DONKEY BASKETBALL SHOW MONDAY, FEB 24 IN THE CMS GYM @7:00PM. TICKET AT THE GATE $8.00, YOU CAN BUY TICKETS IN ADVANCE @ THE CES OFFICE FOR $6.00. FIRST 125 KIDS GET FREE DONKEY RIDES. CONCESSION STAND, RAFFLE TICKETS AND LOTS OF FUN AND LAUGHS. DOORS OPEN @6:00PM.