ANNOUNCEMENTS

MONDAY, APRIL 15, 2024

Herff Jones will be here Thursday, April 18th to distribute Cap & Gowns and any other graduation items ordered. Order balances must be paid in full prior to pick up.

A friendly reminder about our upcoming Career Exploration event on Friday, April 19th at BCTCS. We’re thrilled to offer this opportunity for Juniors and Seniors to explore various career paths and gain valuable insights into different professions. There is still time to sign up! To ensure that you don’t miss out, please remember to turn in your permission slips to Ms. Hatchett, the Everybody Counts Coach in Room 225 by April 18th."

Prom Tickets will be on sale during lunch through Thursday, April 18th! If you are bringing a guest, forms need to be completed and approved before purchasing a ticket. Forms can be turned in when purchasing tickets. Tickets will be $40 each and cash or check will be accepted. Guest forms can be found in the front office, at the ticket selling station, or in Ms. Shaw’s (rm 234) or Mrs. Wilson’s (rm 232). If you have any questions, please find Ms. Shaw!

ANNOUNCEMENTS

FRIDAY, APRIL 12, 2024

Any of our students attending the Great Crossing Prom, need to be on their best behavior and remember keep it classy.

Herff Jones will be here Thursday, April 18th to distribute Cap & Gowns and any other graduation items ordered. Order balances must be paid in full prior to pick up.

A friendly reminder about our upcoming Career Exploration event on Friday, April 19th at BCTCS. We’re thrilled to offer this opportunity for Juniors and Seniors to explore various career paths and gain valuable insights into different professions. There is still time to sign up! To ensure that you don’t miss out, please remember to turn in your permission slips to Ms. Hatchett, the Everybody Counts Coach in Room 225 by April 18th."

Students, if you signed up for Readapalooza, don’t forget to come to the library during advisory this today. Come chat about the book you read and eat some good food!

Prom Tickets will be on sale during lunch through Thursday, April 18th! If you are bringing a guest, forms need to be completed and approved before purchasing a ticket. Forms can be turned in when purchasing tickets. Tickets will be $40 each and cash or check will be accepted. Guest forms can be found in the front office, at the ticket selling station, or in Ms. Shaw’s (rm 234) or Mrs. Wilson’s (rm 232). If you have any questions, please find Ms. Shaw!

ANNOUNCEMENTS

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Martin Luther King Jr. and Rosa Parksare credited for starting the Civil Rights Movement when they organized a bus boycott, eventually leading to the desegregation of public transportation.

Freshman and Sophomores: Don’t forget to turn in your permission slip for the Reward trip, to Mrs. Walls in the attendance office.

Dance Team tryout packets are available in the front office.

Want free books? Come to the library to see our selection of gently used books. These are not old, boring books! They are just books we had multiple copies of that we need to get rid of before moving to the new school. They will be available for the rest of the school year.

Attention Seniors only: Do you know who is the 2024 class clown? How about who is most likely to become a professional athlete? Log onto the 12th grade Counseling Google Classroom and vote for each category in your class.

Students if you are needing your School Compliance form for your Permit please use the orange QR codes posted around school to sign up, or you can find the link at SCHS.cards.

Seniors if you are looking for money to help with college go to SCHS.cards under the Counseling Department and see a full list of local, regional and national Scholarships you can apply for. This list is updated weekly, so check back often.

If you still have not purchased a 2024 yearbook, please look for the orange fliers around school with a QR code or tear off bitly to order.

Attention Class of 2024!!!! Please log onto the Senior Counseling Google classroom for links to submit your baby picture and a senior quote for the 2024 yearbook. Time stamps and inappropriate quotes will not be accepted. Baby pictures and senior quotes are due March 15th.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Freshman and Sophomores: Don’t forget to turn in your permission slip for the Reward trip, to Mrs. Walls in the attendance office.

Dance Team tryout packets are available in the front office.

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Oliver Lewis, a Black jockey from Fayette County, won the first Kentucky Derby in 1875 atop Aristides

Want free books? Come to the library to see our selection of gently used books. These are not old, boring books! They are just books we had multiple copies of that we need to get rid of before moving to the new school. They will be available for the rest of the school year.

Attention Seniors only: Do you know who is the 2024 class clown? How about who is most likely to become a professional athlete? Log onto the 12th grade Counseling Google Classroom and vote for each category in your class.

Students if you are needing your School Compliance form for your Permit please use the orange QR codes posted around school to sign up, or you can find the link at SCHS.cards.

Seniors if you are looking for money to help with college go to SCHS.cards under the Counseling Department and see a full list of local, regional and national Scholarships you can apply for. This list is updated weekly, so check back often.

Are you interested in earning high school credit and college credit at the same time and for free??? There will be a Dual Credit Information night on February 27th at 6:00pm held at Great Crossing High School. This event is open to all High School students in the District to learn about dual credit opportunities. Current Sophomores and Juniors, it’s important to attend if you are planning on taking dual credit classes next year!

If you still have not purchased a 2024 yearbook, please look for the orange fliers around school with a QR code or tear off bitly to order.

Attention Class of 2024!!!! Please log onto the Senior Counseling Google classroom for links to submit your baby picture and a senior quote for the 2024 yearbook. Time stamps and inappropriate quotes will not be accepted. Baby pictures and senior quotes are due March 15th.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Jonah Baysinger placed 7th at the wrestling tournament! Congrats Jonah! Go Cards!

Congratulations to SCHS’s Academic Team for finishing 3rd overall at the Regional Governor’s Cup competition on Saturday.

The Quick Recall Team finished 3rd, Future Problem Solving Team finished 2nd, Jillian Johnson finished 1st in math, and Eli Simpson finished 4th in social studies.

Well done to all of our team members on a great season – and good luck at State to the FPS Team, Jillian, and Eli!

Attention Seniors only: Do you know who is the 2024 class clown? How about who is most likely to become a professional athlete? Log onto the 12th grade Counseling Google Classroom and vote for each category in your class.

Three brilliant African-American women at NASA — Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson — serve as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history: the launch of astronaut John Glenn into orbit, a stunning achievement that restored the nation’s confidence, turned around the Space Race and galvanized the world

Students if you are needing your School Compliance form for your Permit please use the orange QR codes posted around school to sign up, or you can find the link at SCHS.cards.

Adison Ford will compete in the 2024 KHSAA Diving State Championships at UK on February 22nd, 2024!

Seniors if you are looking for money to help with college go to SCHS.cards under the Counseling Department and see a full list of local, regional and national Scholarships you can apply for. This list is updated weekly, so check back often.

Are you interested in joining the Bird’s Nest Trap team? Sign-ups must be completed online by February 26th. A link to sign up can be found on the trap team page on our school’s website at schs.cards/trap/

Are you interested in earning high school credit and college credit at the same time and for free??? There will be a Dual Credit Information night on February 27th at 6:00pm held at Great Crossing High School. This event is open to all High School students in the District to learn about dual credit opportunities. Current Sophomores and Juniors, it’s important to attend if you are planning on taking dual credit classes next year!

If you still have not purchased a 2024 yearbook, please look for the orange fliers around school with a QR code or tear off bitly to order.

Attention Class of 2024!!!! Please log onto the Senior Counseling Google classroom for links to submit your baby picture and a senior quote for the 2024 yearbook. Time stamps and inappropriate quotes will not be accepted. Baby pictures and senior quotes are due March 15th.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Do not forget to buy your JAG Valentine gifts during lunch today.

We did very well in the 2024 KHSAA Region 8 Diving Championships!

Adison Ford (Scott County)- 7th place medal, State Championship Qualifier.

Girls Team

Adison will compete in the 2024 KHSAA Diving State Championships at UK on February 22nd, 2024!

Winning Super Bowl 58 makes Patrick Mahomes the first black quarterback in the NFL to win back to back Super Bowls.

“Seniors if you are looking for money to help with college go to SCHS.cards under the Counseling Department and see a full list of local, regional and national Scholarships you can apply for. This list is updated weekly, so check back often.”

Are you interested in joining the Bird’s Nest Trap team? Sign-ups must be completed online by February 26th. A link to sign up can be found on the trap team page on our school’s website at schs.cards/trap/

Are you interested in earning high school credit and college credit at the same time and for free??? There will be a Dual Credit Information night on February 27th at 6:00pm held at Great Crossing High School. This event is open to all High School students in the District to learn about dual credit opportunities. Current Sophomores and Juniors, it’s important to attend if you are planning on taking dual credit classes next year!

The Scott County High School Tennis Teams will begin preparing for the spring season starting Thursday, Feb. 15. Any student in grades 7-12 interested in playing HS tennis this year will need a current school year sports physical from their doctor before reporting to practice. If you have questions about HS tennis this year, contact Coach Rexroat at 502-370-8086.

If you still have not purchased a 2024 yearbook, please look for the orange fliers around school with a QR code or tear off bitly to order.

Attention Class of 2024!!!! Please log onto the Senior Counseling Google classroom for links to submit your baby picture and a senior quote for the 2024 yearbook. Time stamps and inappropriate quotes will not be accepted. Baby pictures and senior quotes are due March 15th.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Scott County High school boy’s wrestling: Jonah Baysinger won regional champion at the 138 weight class. Kayne Garrett placed 3rd, at 150 weight class. Both of these young men have secured their ticket to State. A. J. Faulk placed 6th at 106 weight class. Logan Rowe placed 5th, at 120 weight class. Jacob Banner placed 5th, at 157 weight class. Luke Banner placed 6th, at 175 weight class. Ben Camp placed 5th at 190 weight class.

In the 1770s, a Quaker named Anthony Benezet created the first school for African American children.

Are you interested in joining the Bird’s Nest Trap team? Sign-ups must be completed online by February 26th. A link to sign up can be found on the trap team page on our school’s website at schs.cards/trap/

Are you interested in earning high school credit and college credit at the same time and for free??? There will be a Dual Credit Information night on February 27th at 6:00pm held at Great Crossing High School. This event is open to all High School students in the District to learn about dual credit opportunities. Current Sophomores and Juniors, it’s important to attend if you are planning on taking dual credit classes next year!

The Scott County High School Tennis Teams will begin preparing for the spring season starting Thursday, Feb. 15. Any student in grades 7-12 interested in playing HS tennis this year will need a current school year sports physical from their doctor before reporting to practice. If you have questions about HS tennis this year, contact Coach Rexroat at 502-370-8086.

If you still have not purchased a 2024 yearbook, please look for the orange fliers around school with a QR code or tear off bitly to order.

Attention Class of 2024!!!! Please log onto the Senior Counseling Google classroom for links to submit your baby picture and a senior quote for the 2024 yearbook. Time stamps and inappropriate quotes will not be accepted. Baby pictures and senior quotes are due March 15th.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

THURSDAY, February 8, 2024

On this day in 1986 Oprah Winfrey became the first African American woman to host a nationally syndicated talk show.

Are you interested in earning high school credit and college credit at the same time and for free??? There will be a Dual Credit Information night on February 27th at 6:00pm held at Great Crossing High School. This event is open to all High School students in the District to learn about dual credit opportunities. Current Sophomores and Juniors, it’s important to attend if you are planning on taking dual credit classes next year!

The Scott County High School Tennis Teams will begin preparing for the spring season starting Thursday, Feb. 15. Any student in grades 7-12 interested in playing HS tennis this year will need a current school year sports physical from their doctor before reporting to practice. If you have questions about HS tennis this year, contact Coach Rexroat at 502-370-8086.

If you still have not purchased a 2024 yearbook, please look for the orange fliers around school with a QR code or tear off bitly to order.

Attention Class of 2024!!!! Please log onto the Senior Counseling Google classroom for links to submit your baby picture and a senior quote for the 2024 yearbook. Time stamps and inappropriate quotes will not be accepted. Baby pictures and senior quotes are due March 15th.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

MONDAY, February 5, 2024

Dr. Carter G. Woodson, known as the “Father of Black History,” started the first Negro History Week in 1926 to ensure students would learn Black history. It grew into Black History Month starting in 1976.

If you still have not purchased a 2024 yearbook, please look for the orange fliers around school with a QR code or tear off bitly to order.

Attention Class of 2024!!!! Please log onto the Senior Counseling Google classroom for links to submit your baby picture and a senior quote for the 2024 yearbook. Time stamps and inappropriate quotes will not be accepted. Baby pictures and senior quotes are due March 15th.

Dr. Carter G. Woodson, known as the “Father of Black History,” started the first Negro History Week in 1926 to ensure students would learn Black history. It grew into Black History Month starting in 1976.

High school boy’s wrestling, Jonah Baysinger achieved his 100th win on Saturday at the North Oldham Mustang Classic.

High school girls wrestling have their first regional placers in program history. Zyler McMillian placed 1st, Sam Oliver placed 3rd, and Riley Galusha placed 5th.

IF YOU ARE HAVING TROUBLE SIGNING UP FOR TRACK USING THE QR-CODE, EITHER STOP BY ROOM 174 OR COME TO THE SMALL CAFTERIA AFTER SCHOOL ON WEDNESDAY FEB. 14th, WITH AN UP TO DATE PHYSICAL READY TO PRACTICE

ANNOUNCEMENTS

TUESDAY, JANUARY 30, 2024

English ESS for today is cancelled.

There will be a FAFSA workshop in the library on January 31st, from 5:00 to 7:00. The FAFSA will help you be eligible for grants (free money) and loans to help you in your post-secondary plans. Stop by anytime between 5:00 and 7:00 and bring your families to receive assistance in completing the application.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

MONDAY, JANUARY 29, 2024

English ESS for Tuesday is cancelled.

At this time, we are asking teachers to display the KHSAA survey link in their classroom. The KHSAA survey link was emailed & is also posted in our faculty footnotes. The survey should take less 3 minutes to complete. This is part of our mandated KHSAA Title IX report. ONLY current FR/SO/JR’s will take the survey

We have to have all drills by the end of Jan. Today is the lucky day. Please read your fac footnotes for all the details. If you have a sub in your area, please make sure they know what to do. We will begin about 10:10.

Track practice will start Wednesday, February 14th. There are flyers around the school to sign up for remind using the QR code with your phone. You must have a current physical on file. Any questions see Coach McIntyre in room 174.

There will be a FAFSA workshop in the library on January 31st, from 5:00 to 7:00. The FAFSA will help you be eligible for grants (free money) and loans to help you in your post-secondary plans. Stop by anytime between 5:00 and 7:00 and bring your families to receive assistance in completing the application.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

THURSDAY, JANUARY 25, 2024

SCHS won the District Governor’s Cup championship last night at Great Crossing High School, beating out their opponents in a close competition to win the trophy. Congratulations to the following students for medaling in the individual competitions as well:

5th place math, Sawyer Lewis

3rd place math, Jillian Johnson

3rd place science, Sawyer Lewis

3rd place social studies, Elijah Simpson

1st place social studies, Austin Raschella

1st place language arts, Elijah Simpson

Tied for 3rd place in Composition, Kimber Rose & Jayca Justice

1st place Future Problem Solving Team – Nate Reeves, Samantha Oliver, Keegan Bell, & Charlie Holt

1st Place Quick Recall Team – Sawyer Lewis, Jillian Johnson, Landon Patton, Elijah Simpson, Nate Reeves, Isaac Bailey, & Jacob Fredericks

Congratulations to these students for beating our rivals at GCHS! Good luck at the Regional Tournament in a few weeks!

THE ESPORTS MEETING WILL BE HELD THIS THURSDAY AFTER SCHOOL IN ROOM 101.

IF YOU’RE INTERSTED INPLAYING ESPOERTS IN THE UPCOMING SPEING SEASON, PLEASE ATTEND.

IF YOU CAN’T ATTEND STOP BY ROOM 101 ANYTIME AND SEE MR. FENDER FOR INFO.

Track practice will start Wednesday, February 14th. There are flyers around the school to sign up for remind using the QR code with your phone. You must have a current physical on file. Any questions see Coach McIntyre in room 174.

Auditions for the SpongeBob musical will be Thursday after school in the auditorium. Packets are available in room 246.

There will be a FAFSA workshop in the library on January 31st, from 5:00 to 7:00 The FAFSA will help you be eligible for grants (free money) and loans to help you in your post-secondary plans. Stop by anytime between 5:00 and 7:00 and bring your families to receive assistance in completing the application.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

TUESDAY, JANUARY 23, 2024

THE ESPORTS MEETING WILL BE HELD THIS THURSDAY AFTER SCHOOL IN ROOM 101.

IF YOU’RE INTERSTED INPLAYING ESPOERTS IN THE UPCOMING SPEING SEASON, PLEASE ATTEND.

IF YOU CAN’T ATTEND STOP BY ROOM 101 ANYTIME AND SEE MR. FENDER FOR INFO.

FCA (Fellowship of Christian Athletes) meets every Wednesday morning at 8:00 in THE AUDITORIUM.

EVERYONE is welcome to join us for a fun time together in worship, The Bible and prayer.

Track practice will start Wednesday, February 14th. There are flyers around the school to sign up for remind using the QR code with your phone. You must have a current physical on file. Any questions see Coach McIntyre in room 174.

Auditions for the SpongeBob musical will be Thursday after school in the auditorium. Packets are available in room 246.

There will be a FAFSA workshop in the library on January 31st, from 5:00 to 7:00 The FAFSA will help you be eligible for grants (free money) and loans to help you in your post-secondary plans. Stop by anytime between 5:00 and 7:00 and bring your families to receive assistance in completing the application.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

MONDAY, JANUARY 22, 2024

THE ESPORTS MEETING SCHEDULED FOR LAST WEEK WILL BE HELD THIS THURSDAY AFTER SCHOOL IN ROOM 101.

IF YOU’RE INTERSTED INPLAYING ESPOERTS IN THE UPCOMING SPEING SEASON, PLEASE ATTEND.

IF YOU CAN’T ATTEND STOP BY ROOM 101 ANYTIME AND SEE MR. FENDER FOR INFO.

FCA (Fellowship of Christian Athletes) meets every Wednesday morning at 8:00 in THE AUDITORIUM.

EVERYONE is welcome to join us for a fun time together in worship, The Bible and prayer.

Track practice will start Wednesday, February 14th. There are flyers around the school to sign up for remind using the QR code with your phone. You must have a current physical on file. Any questions see Coach McIntyre in room 174.

Auditions for the SpongeBob musical will be Thursday after school in the auditorium. Packets are available in room 246.

There will be a FAFSA workshop in the library on January 31st, from 5:00 to 7:00 The FAFSA will help you be eligible for grants (free money) and loans to help you in your post-secondary plans. Stop by anytime between 5:00 and 7:00 and bring your families to receive assistance in completing the application.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

FRIDAY, JANUARY 12, 2024

Always wanted to be in a musical? Here is your chance! Auditions for the Cardinal Players performance of the spring musical The SpongeBob Musical, will be held next week, Wednesday January 17 and Thursday, January 18 after school in the auditorium. Audition packets are now available in room 246. This is open to any SCHS student.

There will be a FAFSA workshop in the library on January 31st, from 5:00 to 7:00 The FAFSA will help you be eligible for grants (free money) and loans to help you in your post-secondary plans. Stop by anytime between 5:00 and 7:00 and bring your families to receive assistance in completing the application.