Robotic Teams Compete at Region 7 Meet

beta sigma On May 19th, the Junior High and Elementary GT students attended the Region 7 Robotics competition. The Elementary teams were sponsored by Mrs. Blavier and the Junior High teams were sponsored by Mrs. Beall. Elementary took 3 teams and Junior High took 2 teams. Both campuses performed very well at the competition. There was 101 teams total. The highest scoring elementary team came in eleventh with a tie between tenth, eleventh, and twelfth. That team was the Shooting Stars which consisted of Karina Moody and Liam Urwiller. The other two elementary teams came in 43rd and 79th. The highest scoring Junior High team came in thirteenth. That team was the Super Nerds which consisted John Caldwell, Mikayla White, Nathan Wigington and Olivia Wynn. The other Junior High team came in 77th. It was a great experience for both groups. The students are looking forward to competing again next year.

2009 - 2010 FFA Officers

beta sigma The Big Sandy FFA held Chapter Officer Elections on June 3rd with 14 competing for the top 7 positions. The officer candidates must have completed their Freshman year, Fill out an Application and go through an interview process. These officers must be in good standing, exhibit leadership qualities, develop a Supervised Agriculture Experience Program and they will lead the upcoming 2009-2010 school year. The team will travel in the summer to many leadership camps, Texas State FFA Convention, and an Officer retreat where they will develop the Program of Activities for the upcoming year. Pictured above: Whitney Gage- Vice President and current District Secretary, Nathan Keown-Sentinel, Courtney Hitt- Jr. Advisor, Cameron Hitt- President, Justin Robertson- Secretary, Kacie Brown- Treasurer, and Blake Price- Reporter

Majorettes Compete at State

beta sigma This weekend the Big Sandy Majorettes competed at the STATE UIL Solo and Ensemble Twirling Contest in San Marcos. Erica Elliff, Jerryne Veal, and Cassandra Jackson performed a two-baton advanced group routine and did a great job. Also performing in the highly competitive solo category Erica Elliff wowed the crowd with her advanced routine that was full of tricks and flair. Overall the girls had a great trip and a great year. Mrs. Morrow, their director, would like to congratulate them on all their hard work throughout the year to make it to this prestigious contest.

Summer Hours: 7:30 - 4:00, Monday - Thursday
Senior pictures are here - They can be picked up at the HS Office
New Immunization Requirements
Junior High and Elementary Summer School - June 8 - July 3
High School Summer School will start June 15
Pre-Kindergarten Enrollment information
Sealed Bid Auction

Sealed Bids will be received by the Big Sandy ISD at the Business Office, located at 401 Wildcat Drive, Big Sandy (mailing address PO Box 598, Big Sandy, Texas 75755, mark--sealed bids) until 10:00 A.M., July 2, 2009 for miscellaneous surplus items. All items will be sold as is without written or implied warranty. Appointments to view items may be made by calling 903-636-5318, Monday thru Thursday 8:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. - Click here for a List of items

Big Sandy ISD reserves the right to reject any or all bids
Character Trait of the month is Respect.