Today Celebrates: Frappe Day, National Taco Day, National Golf Day, and World Smile Day!
Lunch for today includes: Big Daddy’s Cheese Pizza, Big Daddy’s Pepperoni Pizza, Hot Dog on Whole Grain Bun, Oven Baked Crinkle Fries, Steamed Kale, Fresh Fruit, Diced Pears, and Milk.
Decatur Nation! Decals for Tyler are still available for purchase during all lunch shifts this week and next week. The stickers were made by family members and proceeds will benefit costs for Tyler’s recovery. Decals are $10 each.
Seniors! If you missed senior portraits this summer, Lifetouch will be back in school on November 4th and 14th for make-up sessions. Seniors who missed can now schedule an appointment time for the 4th, and we need to fill this date up before we can schedule for the 14th. You can schedule via the Prestige Portraits website, or call the Customer Service appointment line at 1-855-918-2930. Remember, all yearbook photos must be taken through Prestige Portraits. See Mr. Thompson with any questions.
Attention to those registered to take the SAT at SDHS this weekend on Saturday, October 5th. Please remember the following: Doors open at 7:30 and testing will begin PROMPTLY at 8:00 AM. If you are late you will not be admitted to test.
YOU MUST bring a VALID ID, a current drivers license, school ID, passport, or a driving permit will be accepted. If you show up without an ID, YOU WILL NOT BE PERMITTED TO TEST. Your ID and testing ticket must match EXACTLY. If your name is misspelled or missing a hyphen or apostrophe you will NOT be permitted to test. If your birthdate is incorrect, you will NOT be permitted to test.
It is imperative that you bring your school issued device to test. This device must have Bluebook downloaded. We will have NO DEVICES for you to use. If you have any questions, see Mrs. Candeloro in D149 or go to collegeboard.org for more information.
Decatur Nation! Homecoming 2024 is NEXT WEEK! That’s right, the week of school spirit, class pride, and crazy fun begins next Monday, October 7th! Remember, every dress day and night event earns your class points and the class with the most points wins the entire week, so make sure you dress up and show up to either participate or cheer from the stands!
Ready for the run down?
Monday:
Dress Day: Favorite Holiday
Night Event: Smish Smosh – 6:30 p.m. in the auditorium
Tuesday:
Dress Day: Hall of Fame
Night Event: Powder Puff – 6:30 p.m. in the stadium
Wednesday:
Dress Day: Disney
Thursday:
Dress Day: OBX/Beach
Night Event: Volleyball – 6:00 p.m. in the gymnasium
Friday:
Dress Day: Neon! Freshman: Yellow! Sophomores: Pink! Juniors: Orange! Seniors: Decatur Blue!
Night Event: Lakelyn Legacy Color Run – 4:00 p.m.
Homecoming Football Game – 6:00 p.m. in the stadium
Saturday:
Mu Alpha Theta Fundraiser – Playa Bowls
Golden Hour in Paris Homecoming Dance: 6:30 – 10:00 p.m. in the gymnasium
Do you think you have the best spirit day outfits? If so make sure you snap a picture of your fit in front of the Seahawk banner in the cafeteria and scan the QR code to upload your picture! Each day a “best dressed” winner will be selected and they will win a variety of prizes from our local sponsors!
DNN invites you all to the 2024 Homecoming Dance, A Golden Hour in Paris, taking place on Saturday, October 12th from 6:30 until 10:00 p.m. in the gym. This year, tickets can be purchased in advance and will be on sale Monday through Thursday of next week in the media center during 1st, 2nd, and 5th periods, as well as down at the cafeteria during lunches and at the end of the day by the main office. Tickets are 15 dollars in advance, or 20 dollars at the door. Remember, you must be debt free to purchase tickets and attend, debt free forms will be available in the main office and media center later today. If you plan on bringing an out of school guest, you must pick up and complete a guest form by Wednesday, October 9th, they are available NOW in the main office!
Interested in earning service hours during the Homecoming Dance? See Mr. Thompson in the DNN studio to learn more!
For Sports:
Congratulations to the Varsity Golf team on their 10th win of the season with a team score of 161. We were led by medalist Clayton McCabe with 37, with Jasper Davis with 40, Sam Boger with 41 and Lucas Kohut with 44.
The Varsity Field Hockey team defeated North Caroline 9 to 1 last night. Marley Rill and Ryleigh Smith both had 2 goals. Bailey Griffin had 1 goal and 3 assists. Ava Snelsire had 1 goal and 2 assists. Avari Shoff had 1 goal and 1 assist. Nikki Mays and Emily Ferguson each added a goal. Jill Burton had 2 assists and Josie Palmer had 1 assist. The team also raised over $9000 for the Walsh family through their basket raffle and bake sale.
Tickets for tonight’s football game will be available for purchase during all lunch shifts this Friday. Students, you can purchase tickets for your families if they plan on attending the game. Tickets are 6 dollars a person. See Coach Dobronz with any questions.
Today’s Sports:
At 6:00 PM Varsity Football tackles Easton at home
Remember to base your decisions on the Decatur Way principles. Have a Fantastic Friday Decatur!