Today Celebrates: National Popcorn Day and National Tin Can Day!

Lunch for today includes: Chicken Tenders with Roll, Italian Sub, Diced Pears, Fresh Fruit, Sweet Potato Lattice Fries, Green Peas, and Milk.

The Seahawk Writing Center is looking for writing tutors. If you need a way to earn service hours here at school, if you like helping fellow students, if you like learning about various writing styles and rhetoric, or if you want to join National English Honor Society in the future, come visit the writing center in B1072 after school. Applications are taken on a rolling basis.

Spots for the field trip to Salisbury University’s writing center are almost full. If you are interested in going, please contact Mrs. Terlizzi as soon as possible. It’s a great way to see what a writing center can offer, but there are limited seats available. If you need a permission slip, see Mrs. Terlizzi or Ms. Soulsman.

PROMise is back again to host their 8th annual prom gown giveaway at Parkside High School in Salisbury this Saturday, January 21st from 10:00 am until 2:00 pm. The PROMise Project is a non-profit organization that provides dresses for girls across the Eastern Shore. This event will feature more than one thousand prom gowns ranging in sizes 0 to 26.

All gowns have been donated to the non-profit organization throughout the years by various local retail shops. The event is free and open to all Delmarva high school students. Students must present a valid high school ID for admittance to the event. If you have any questions, please see Ms. Johnson in room C-129.

The Intro to Theatre class would like to invite you to a series of staged readings. This year’s production, Under the Bridge, is a student devised show written and performed by the Intro to Theatre class, and narrated by Seniors Landon Pryor and Eddie Aksu. The production goes up TONIGHT at 6:30 pm in the Black Box Theatre. Tickets are $5 for adults, and $3 for students. For more information or to order tickets online, visit www.decaturtheatre.com. We look forward to seeing you there!

For Sports:

Congrats to the Girls JV basketball team on their 49 to 8 win over Bennett running their season record to 7 and 1. The team was led by Joyclyn Tyre’s 12 points, Kenzie Purcell 9 points, and Ariana Elliot 6 points!

Congratulations to the Varsity Girl’s Basketball team for its 46 to 18 win over Bennett. Leading the attack were senior captain Mayah Garner with 15 points and sophomore Allison Swift with 10 points. Way to go Seahawks!

Congrats to the Varsity Wrestling Team for their 55 to 12 victory last night over Queen Annes. the next match is senior night next Wednesday against Kent Island. Come out and support your favorite senior wrestler.

Today’s Sports:

At 2:00 PM Girls and Boys Swim take on Pocomoke and Easton in Pocomoke – dismissal at 12:45

At 4:30 PM Boys JV Basketball takes on Snow Hill at home

At 6:00 PM Boys Varsity Basketball battles Snow Hill at home

Remember to base your decisions on the Decatur Way principles. Pride, Achievement, Respect, and Responsibility. Have a PARR-ific Thursday Decatur!