Daily Announcements

Good morning Shells! Today is Monday, December 8, 2025.  

 

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.  

There are only 7 days remaining before Final Exams begin. 

Hope you are enjoying wearing your PJs today. Student Council will be selling candy cane grams during lunch in the commons to be delivered on Friday. And finally, make sure you have your holiday headgear ready for tomorrow.

Snowcoming Week is here! Sponsored by Student Council, next week will be full of festive, fun spirit:

Tuesday: Top the Tree by wearing holiday headgear. There will be an elf-spotting contest to win prizes.

Wednesday: Holly Jolly Christmas. Wear your ugly sweaters. Candy grams will be on sale at lunches.

Thursday: Christmas Character Day. Dress as your favorite Christmas character. There will be a free hot chocolate bar during lunch in the Commons. 

Friday: Flannel Friday. Wear your flannel or plaid. Candy Grams will be delivered on Friday during 1st period. 

Senior Superlative Winners, you will have your picture taken this week during 2nd hour. A schedule was emailed to you last week, but if you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Schrewe. 

Our girls wrestling team competed in the granite city tournament Friday night! Tournament results were:

Madelyn murphy - 1st place

Sidney Ufert - 4th place.

On Saturday, our boys wrestling team competed in Chatham, facing three Ranked teams throughout the day. Their results were:

#24 Ranked Princeton  38.0 

Roxana  36.0

Roxana 49.0 

Litchfield  30.0

Roxana 45.0 

#7 Ranked Petersburg   36.0

Roxana 42.0 

Warrensburg 36.0

Roxana  39.0

 # 19 Ranked Wheaton Academy  37.0

Monday Dec 8-Dec15  This is a reminder for students interested in Saturday Scholars.  All application forms and $50 fee is due to Ms. Hanneken by Tuesday, December 16.

There will be a mandatory meeting on Monday, December 15 from 2:45 - 3:30 in the auditorium for all athletes planning on going out for track this year. This meeting is for athletes who are NOT currently playing a winter sport. There will be a meeting at a later date for those athletes who will be joining track after their winter sport ends. If you have any questions, please email Coach Akal. 

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:

  • Savannah Cline

The lunch menu for today includes

Nachos Supreme, Beans, Tomato & Corn Salsa, and Mexicali Corn

Tue: Cheeseburger on a Bun, Ranchero Beans, and Oven Baked Potato Wedges

Wed: Chicken Patty on a Bun and a Baked Potato with Butter & Sour Cream

Thu: CHRISTMAS LUNCH: Roast Turkey in Gravy, Mashed Potatoes, Green Bean Casserole

Sister Schubert's Roll & Butter, Fresh Grapes, and a Christmas Cookie

Fri: Calzone and a Caesar Salad

Students, at this time, your cellphones should be docked in your classrooms and your backpacks in your lockers. 

Make it a great day, Shells!