ETC… for Friday, September 25th

Tryouts are today for boys wishing to play basketball on the Red River Junior High team.  They will be held in the high school gym from 4:00 to 6:00 pm.  Get there about 3:30 for temperature scans and wear a face mask.  You will also need proper shoes, gym shorts and a t-shirt.

Red River 4-H reminds students the Sate Fair BB gun Contest is October 31 in Shreveport.  It is for ALL youth, ages 9-19.  Details were posted on social media by Red River 4-H.

Today is the deadline to sign up for the ACT October testing cycle.  Test dates are October 10th, 17th, 24th and 25th.

The Spirit of Northwestern Marching Band may not be performing on Saturday nights this fall, but the band’s directors remain active working with students and raising the profile and reputation of the program.  Director of Bands Dr. Jeffrey C. Mathews was recently appointed Louisiana state chair for the National Band Association. The National Band Association is the largest professional organization for bands in the world. It was organized for the purpose of promoting the musical and educational significance of bands and is dedicated to the attainment of a high level of excellence for bands and band music.

Don’t forget to get your mums ordered from 4-H! They’ll be here the 2nd week of October. Call this week to make sure you can get your favorite colors!  Mums are $15.  The 4-H office number is 932-4342.