Tuesday, June 18, 2013

School Calendar Corrected

The approved calendar contained an error in that Thanksgiving was noted on the third Thursday instead of the fourth Thursday of the month.  Please accept my apologies.  The correction is noted below.

Thursday, June 6, 2013

Danta Hall Selected to NIKE Elite 100

Congratulations to LHS junior Dante Hall.  He has been selected as one of the nation's elite 100 freshman and sophomore basketball playsers.    He is in St. Louis now participating in NIKE competition.  Way to go Dante!
Dante's Letter of Invitation


BHS Livestock Judging Team Headed to Nationals

Congratulations to the BHS Livestock Judging Team!  It was announced this morning that they have won STATE and are headed to Nationals.   National competition is slated for October 30 through November 2 in Louisville, Kentucky.  Way to go Brian, Cameron, Cassidy and Matthew!!!!
Brian Compton, Cameron Catrett, Cassidy Catrett and Matthew Hudson

Wednesday, June 5, 2013

Dooleys Jump for a Cause

You will recall last year's Institute speaker, Mrs. Barbara Dooley.  Her husband (81 years of age), son and grandson recently made a jump for Extra Special People fundraiser.  I have had the pleasure of meeting son Derrick on know him to be as genuine as his mother.  Here is a link to the story.  

Jumping for a Cause
Legendary Coach Vince Dooley Takes a Dive for His Grandson

Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Gifted Competition Held

The annual county-wide Gifted Competition was held on Tuesday, May 14th at the LBW Luverne Campus. The fifth grade students participated in a Marketing Competition and the sixth grade group portrayed noted individuals in a Wax Museum Competition. The students were judged and awarded in various categories based on their project requirements.

Marketing Winners
Display Board
1st Emory Bush
2nd Autumn Bulloch
3rd Libbey Jones

Tabletop Display
1st Riley Marchand and Meg Mount (tie)
2nd Jon Ross Folmar and Libbey Jones (tie)
3rd Dakota Brumit

Salesmanship
1st Madison McDougald
2nd Riley Marchand
3rd Ailiyah Harris

Knowledge of Product
1st Meg Mount
2nd Adam Carlisle
3rd  Sang Rook Roh

Marketable Product
1st Sheldon Mann
2nd Clay Legg
3rd Jayden Ramer

Best of Show
Madison McDougald

Wax Museum Winners Entertainment Value
1st Hunter Stephenson
2nd Callie Armstrong
3rd Hannah Sims

Character Portrayal
1st Scotty Hudson
2nd Alex Watts and Colby Shelton (tie)
3rd Quinn Foote and Kassidy Wilcox (duo))

Storytelling
1st Harrison Weed and Collin Williamson (duo)
2nd Jayden Carlos
3rd Jill Hall

Talent
1st Cassidy Sowell
2nd Harleigh Taylor
3rd Sarah Pennington

Costuming
1st Madison Keener
2nd Haley Barnes and Ashlyn Hebert (tie)
3rd Aaleah Scott
Best of Show

Cassidy Sowell


























Title I Parent Meeting to be Held

Please know that Crenshaw County Board of Education will host its Title I Parent Meeting on June 19, 2013, at 9:30 AM, in the Board Room of the Joe R. Sport Administrative Building. This meeting will last approximately one hour.


There are four topics that are the scope of this meeting. One will be to inform parents of their school’s participation in Title I, the requirements of the law, and Title I parents’ right to be involved. Another topic is to explain the purpose of the one percent of Title I funds that is set aside for parental involvement and parental involvement activities. Mr. Wilkes will also discuss the Crenshaw County Board of Education’s Parental Involvement Plan. The revision of school-parent compacts will be the final topic of discussion.


As always, Crenshaw County Schools seeks to improve our school/community relationship and encourages each of you to attend this meeting. If we can answer any question regarding this meeting or any other topic involving your children, do not hesitate to call.