Good morning Shells! Today is Wednesday, February 4, 2026.
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.
Club Picture Day is today! Please see the schedule that was emailed to all students to find out when your club picture will be taken in the large gym.
There will be NO Best Buddies on Connect Wednesday. Best Buddies will NOT take their club picture on Wednesday, but will take it at a different date.
Best Buddies will have a bowling event for all students, staff, and their families on Sunday, February 15th, at Airport Bowl in Bethalto from 2:00-4:00pm. The cost is $12 per persona and includes shoe rental and two hours of bowling.
Girls bowling got the week started off with a 24-16 win over Sparta. The Shells were led by career high games from Gracie Curren - 123 & Trinity Tidwell - 162, great job ladies!
The girls will compete in the girls bowling regional on Friday.
Saturday Scholars will be going to Edwardsville High School this Saturday. See Google Classrooms for more information and bus departure time. Everyone should wear their Saturday Scholars t-shirts.
Today is a Connect Wednesday. This day is for clubs, teams, and organizations to meet from 1:30-2:40 and all students are required to stay until 2:40 on Wednesday. If you haven’t completed the form selecting where you will go today, please do that ASAP. All students were emailed the form again this morning. At 1:30 today, you will go to your Advisory to ensure that everyone has a place to go for Connect Wednesday. At 1:40, students will be dismissed from their Advisory to go to their chosen location.
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:
Autumn Hart
Kylee Slayden
Mr. Netemeyer
The lunch menu for today includes:
Mashed Potatoes with Turkey in Gravy, Warm Biscuit, and Roasted Carrots
Thu: Nachos Supreme, Lettuce & Tomatoes, Salsa, and Refried Beans
Fri: Beef Teriyaki with Rice, Cheesy Garlic Toast, and Garlicky Green Beans
Students, at this time, your cellphones should be docked in your classrooms and your backpacks in your lockers.
Make it a great day, Shells!

