August 21, 2018

August 21, 2018
Posted on 08/21/2018
  • There will be a Tailgate Party prior to this week’s home opener. It will be THS students only and begin at 4:30, Friday, August 24, in the Southside end zone. It will include a DJ, a Culinary Arts food cart, corn hole, and games.
  • The Marsh Regional Blood Drive will be held at Tennessee High School on September 14, 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM.  The sign-up sheet will be in the Guidance Office along with a letter that must be signed by a parent or guardian.  No one will be allowed to give blood unless the permission slip is signed and returned.
  • There will be a color run this Saturday, August 25, beginning behind THS in the track area and going around the block. Registration begins at 9 AM and will be $10.00 for THS students and staff!   The dash for 8 and under is at 10 AM, and the mile run is at 10:30 AM. We will have Kona Ice and the THS Culinary Arts food cart. 
  • The LEAPs after-school program is now open for students!  Hours of operation are from 2:30 PM-5:30 PM daily.  Students should report to the Wellness room (#2447) and report to Mr. Andrew Cross.  THS will offer several after-school activities/clubs that are available to students through the LEAPs grant.  Starting dates and further information for those actives and clubs will be given later.  If interested in joining an after-school activity or club, please contact Mr. Andrew Cross for further details.
  • Viking Buddies will be accepting applications from now until August 31st for anyone wanting to join. Applications will be in Ms. Anderson’s classroom, 1159.
  • Edgemont Tower needs volunteers to do small jobs around the building.  If interested, please call Edgemont Tower office at 423-797-4451, and ask for Donna.  This is a great way to get community hours.
  • Any student interested in joining the Interact Club this year needs to stop by Mrs. DeClercq (Rm 2217) or Mrs. Arnold’s (Rm 2220) room to get an application.  Applications will be due on Friday, August 24.  Any returning members who still want to be in club need to stop by and see Mrs. DeClercq ASAP.
  • Boys’ soccer will have an interest meeting after school next Wednesday, August 22, in the library. If you play a Fall sport, please see Coach Snyder in room 3421 for important forms and information.
  • Any students interested in joining the Viking Robotics team should attend an informational meeting on Wednesday, August 22nd after school in Edgemont Lab, Rm 2434.  If you cannot attend the meeting but are interested, see Mrs. Givney in Edgemont Lab.  
  • Any senior who did not have his/her photo made MUST see Mrs. Vickers by Aug. 24.
  • ACT ACADEMY by Mrs. Sutherland will be on Wednesdays in the THS Library after school from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. We will PRACTICE ACT questions and discuss all things ACT. 
  • Anyone interested in Wrestling needs to meet for Pre-season Wrestling Practice Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday at 2:45 at the Coach’s Office.  Beginner wrestlers are welcome.  Also, any girls interested in learning more about wrestling need to come to an informal meeting to meet our new girl’s coach, Krista Martin, this Tuesday, August 21st, at 2:45 on the stage in Viking Hall. 
  • Drama Club meeting on Wednesday, August 22, directly after school in the auditorium.  This is a mandatory meeting for all Drama Club, members and anyone interested in volunteering for the Haunted Tours on October 27th.
  • Students may still order photos online using the code AA508009Y0.
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