Today Celebrates: International Plant Appreciation Day, National Peach Cobbler Day, and Scrabble Day!

Lunch for today includes: Chicken Fajitas, Sloppy Joe Sandwich, Vegetarian Baked Beans, Steamed Turnip Greens, Applesauce, Fresh Fruit, and Milk.

Attention all students, our annual WeXL Banquet is back! WeXL is a banquet that will be held in OC on April 25th at 6pm. This banquet is to celebrate students who have made the honor roll for all 3 marking terms. We will post lists of students who are invited to the banquet by early next week. Make sure to check the list and stop in guidance to pick up your invitation. More details will come next week!

Attention Juniors and Seniors: Prom Tickets are now on sale! Tickets can be purchased after school TODAY form 2:40 until 3:15, as well as tomorrow morning from 7:30 until 8:00 and again in the afternoon from 2:40 until 3:15. Next week tickets will be on sale Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday at the same morning and afternoon times. All tickets sales are cash only and will be sold in front of the indoor concession stand. To purchase tickets you must be clear of all school and media center debts prior to purchasing your ticket or tickets. Remember only Juniors and Seniors can purchase prom tickets. Debt Clearance forms can be found in the main office and the media center.

All SDHS prom guests, regardless of grade, must have a form completed by the media center staff and the front office secretaries, again prior to ticket purchase. All NON SDHS prom guests must have a guest form completed and submitted to their grade level administrator prior to ticket purchase. See Mr. Greenwood or Ms. Gallelo with questions.

April is Poetry Month and the National English Honor Society has a challenge for you! Share your poetry with us by dropping a poem into the Poetry Bucket in the media center. Poems will be randomly drawn from the bin and read on the morning announcements. If your poem is chosen, you will win a gift certificate to a local business! The top gift card is valued at fifty dollars, so get writing, write now!

SENIORS! The Seahawk yearbook is NOW collecting senior quotes until Friday, April 21st. NO quotes will be accepted after the 21st. ALL quotes must be submitted through the Microsoft form that is posted on the DNN Senior News course on Schoology.

Looking for a summer job? Do you like having your own money? Attend the job fair on Thursday, April 27th from 9:00 am until 1:00 pm in the gymnasium. Every class will be attending the job fair. Dress to impress, bring a resume but not required. YES YOU! Go to the job fair!!!!!

Need some extra support before AP exams? Come join the Math Club as we study for the AP Calculus AB/BC and AP Statistics Exams! Practice resources will be provided, but feel free to bring your own study resources or homework. After school transportation and free snacks will be provided. Meetings take place after school in A-121, Mrs. Fenzel – Mergott’s room. If interested, please sign up using the Spring After School Academy QR code.

Decatur Nation! The Seahawk yearbook wants to hear from you! Take a moment to answer three surveys by scanning the QR codes posted in the halls. Surveys ask about being a surfer or biker, the top five things you bring to the beach, and your top five songs for the beach. The information will be compiled and featured in the yearbook. Submit your answer by April 14th!

For Sports:

Do you want to become a Decatur cheerleader? Come out to our Decatur Cheer Clinic on June 10 starting at 9:00 am and running until 4:00pm. You will learn and work on Stunting, Jumps, Tumbling, Cheer, and Dance. The cheer clinic is for any current and future seahawk cheerleader, ages starting at 5 years old up to 18 years old. The registration fee is $30 for SDHS students and $45 for non-students. We highly recommend those interested in trying out for Fall Cheer to come out! If you have any questions, please see Coach Johnson in C129.

Today’s Sports:

At 4:00 PM Boys and Girls Track and Field compete at home

At 4:00 PM JV Softball takes on Parkside at home

At 4:00 PM JV Baseball battles Parkside at home

At 4:00 PM Girls and Boys Tennis compete at Snow Hill – dismissal at 2:15

At 4:00 PM Varsity Baseball plays at Snow Hill – dismissal at 2:00

At 4:00 PM Varsity Softball plays at Snow Hill – dismissal at 2:00

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