Today Celebrates: Wear Something Gaudy Day and National Pasta Day!
Lunch for today includes: BBQ Pork Ribette Sandwich, Breaded Mozzarella Stick with Marinara Sauce, Vegetarian Baked Beans, Steamed Kale, Fresh Fruit, Diced Pears, and Milk.
Decatur Nation! As we’ve all seen on the news the last couple of weeks, the South-East portion of our nation has been devastated. In response to this, Stephen Decatur’s Rho Kappa Honor Society has put together a fundraiser for the next two weeks. All donations will be given to the American Red Cross Organization, which is directly helping communities impacted by hurricanes Helene and Milton. If you would like to contribute, please give cash or a check, made out to Stephen Decatur High School, to Mrs. Hathaway in room A269.
The Mock Trial team will be holding try-outs for all members from 2:50 until approximately 4:00 TODAY in Ms. Malone’s room, Room C-144B.
Extra, Extra, Read All About It! The 2025 Seahawk Yearbook is NOW on sale! Pre-order your copy of this year’s yearbook online at yearbookforever.com. Copies are 75 dollars each, the lowest price of the year, but that price increases to 95 dollars on November 1st. Better yet, if you order your yearbook before November 1st, you will be entered to win a 50 dollar gift card to K-Coast. 25 gift cards will be given away, so don’t delay, pre-order today!
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.
Are you looking for a boo-tiful way to scare your friends this Halloween? We’ve got just the thing! The Stephen Decatur Choirs are running a fundraiser selling Boo Grams! You can purchase these adorable little ghost treats to send to your friends and we’ll deliver it to them in class on Halloween! Boo Grams will be on sale October 21st to October 25th, during all lunch periods. So come on down and grab one for your favorite spooky friend!
Attention Students: If you are interested in taking a Dual enrollment class next semester online, at Wor-Wic or at S.U. You need to stop by guidance to pick up a registration packet. Packets will be due on November 1st. You must have at least a 2.75 GPA and must apply to Wor-Wic on their website. If you have questions please see your School Counselor in the Guidance office.
Looking for some service hours? Enjoy all things halloween and want to help NEHS prepare the school for the 3rd annual Indoor Trunk or Treat? Come to our Preparation Work Days in Mrs. Terlizzi’s room, B1072B next Monday and Tuesday from 2:50 until 4:00. You must provide your own transportation home. Please see Mrs. Terlizzi or Mr. Thompson with any questions.
For Sports:
We are less than one month away from the start of winter sports. If you are interested in trying out for Boys’ Basketball, please see Coach Johnson in Room C 164 to pick up important information regarding tryouts.
Last night, JV and Varsity Volleyball team swept the Mardela Warriors with an amazing performance! They played with incredible teamwork, energy, and determination, bringing home the victory!
A special shout out to Becca Kemp for her near perfect serving during the JV game. Fay Predmore and Julia knerr led varsity with 12 digs, 5 kills and 3 aces for Fay and 3 aces, 3 blocks and 5 digs for Julia. Be sure to congratulate the teams when you see them in the halls today and get ready to cheer them on at senior night against Bennett next Wednesday.
Today’s Sports:
At 12:00 PM Varsity Golf Competes in the Bayside Championship – dismissal at 9:45
At 5:30 PM Varsity Field Hockey battles Pocomoke at home
At 6:00 PM Varsity Cheer stunts at North Caroline – departure at 3:00
At 6:00 PM Varsity Football plays at North Caroline – dismissal at 1:30
Remember to base your decisions on the Decatur Way principles. Pride, Achievement, Respect, and Responsibility. Have a PARR-ific Thursday Decatur!