Daily Announcements

Good morning Shells! Today is Tuesday, April 9th, 2024.  

Please stand for the Pledge of Allegiance followed by a moment of silence. 

  

I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America,

and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.  


Last night the Shells track team competed in the Freeburg Invitation. The boys were meet champions and set two school records along the way. Wyatt Doyle broke the old 800 record of 159.5 by running 1:59.41. The 4x400 meter relay of Evan Wells, Wyatt Doyle, Talon Blas, & Hunter Ponce smashed the oldest school record on the record board of 3:37.7 from 1961 by running 3:33.67.


Prom is coming up on May 4th. 

Prom Guest Forms are now available in the Main Office. All forms must be completed and turned back into the Main Office by Tuesday, April 30th before 3:30pm. Forms will not be accepted after April 30th. 

If you are a student on Social Probation and want to attend Prom, you will need to turn in a contract to Mr. Dandurand or Mr. Miller prior to the deadline. 

After Prom Tickets will be on sale during lunch hours in the Commons next week, April 15th-April 18th. Tickets are $20 per person. This is the only time these tickets will be sold, so make sure to get yours!  (Please repeat daily through April 18th)


This is the last week for the Green Schools Fantastic Plastic Contest.  Bring all plastic grocery bags to Ms. Hanneken by Thursday.

Ms. Hanneken is also excited to announce that Meredith Pitchford is the High School Winner for the iComposting Video Contest!  

She will receive a $25.00 VISA gift card from Madison County Green School. 

Roxana High School also had all 3 winners for the Clean Air Bookmark Contest: Hannah Hornsey, Caiden Davis, and Ridley Allen. 

Hannah is the winner of a Kindle Paperwhite, while Caiden and Ridley will each receive VISA gift cards.


We are looking for a student who is interested in being our mascot, Shelldon, next school year at football games, pep assemblies, and other school events. If you are at all interested in being in the mascot suit next year, please see Mrs. Palen, Mr. Briggs, or Mr. Miller for more information. 


There will be a meeting for any boy interested in playing soccer next fall. The meeting will be this Wednesday at 1:35pm in the Auxiliary Gym. This meeting is for anyone who played last year or is considering playing soccer this coming season. 


ROX STARS: The following students received recognition as a ROX STAR recently. If you receive a ROX STAR Nomination, please come to the office this morning to pick up a ticket for a free item from the Cafe:

  • Tanner Hansberger


Make it a great day, Shells!