
Ag Science 1 class finished the FFA emblem unit with a contest. They decorated a cookie to look like the FFA emblem and then voted on the best and not-so-best ones. Congratulations to Jade Berry for having the Best Emblem and Good Try to Dakota Lincoln for the Not-So-Best Emblem. Good Job to the entire class for a Job Well Done!!







Looking for dinner plans this Friday night? Come out to the Bobcat Academy to support the senior class with our chili supper prior to tailgate. We will see you there!


Congratulations to the 2023-2024 Delta FFA Chapter Officers!!!
President: Presley Holweg
Vice President: Madison Ford
Secretary: Mia Ahern
Treasurer: Josh Swain
Reporter: Seaera Dunning
Sentinel: TJ Rhodes
Exciting events are in the works with our Fall Beefstick Sales kicking off November 6!


Tailgate is next Friday, November 3rd. Come out and support the Senior Class by attending a chili dinner in the Bobcat Academy from 4:30 - 5:15. Cost is by donation and the proceeds go towards the senior prom. Donation includes chili, drink, and dessert for each person!


Just a reminder that tomorrow is picture day!!


5th Hour Ag class used their artistic skills to decorate a sugar cookie to reflect the FFA Emblem. They had fun in this activity with some good laughs shared!! Way to Go Presley Holweg on being chosen the Best One and Good Try to Jacob Simmons on being chosen for the Not-So Best One!



Message from PTO: The Boo Gram order form and trash fundraiser form are both due tomorrow, Oct. 26th. Thank you!

Senior FFA member Coleton Deckard presents fellow member Keigan Engelen with $100 for being our top fruit, meat, cookie dough seller. Keigan sold a whopping $1,125 worth of items! Thank You for going above and beyond for the Delta FFA Chapter!! Congratulations!!


Blood Drive October 30th 12:30-5:30pm in the FEMA Building. For an appointment visit RedCrossBlood.org, call 1-800-733-2767, or call Mrs. Elfrink at the HS office 573-794-2500. Elementary students who have someone donate in their name will receive a gift. If we have enough donors, one of our seniors will receive a scholarship. Donors will receive a shirt (while supplies last) & $10 gift card by email.


Anchor Court
Anchor Court can wear outfit of choice!
Anchor Court candidates will need to report to the Bobcat Academy
when the boys scrimmage begins!
Voting will take place Friday night at Tailgate from 5:00 - 5:45 in the High School Gym Lobby!
Money Jars will be set out for Voting! Candidate with the most money wins!
There will be 3 queens and 3 kings! Elementary, Junior High, and High School!

Delta Bobcats joined the team Dolly's Daredevils at the Walk to End Alzheimer's Saturday. The team collected over $1560 for research to end this horrible disease. Mrs. Nash thanks everyone who walked & gave! 💜 #endalz #walk2endalz











The GEER II Parent-LEA Reimbursement Grant allows parents to submit receipts for reimbursement to the HS for items purchased from March 13, 2020 to Sept. 30, 2023 such as: equipment & clothing for student's CTE training, Industry Recognized Credentials, DESE approved Technical Skills Attainments, stackable credentials, Dual Credit (completed by Sept. 30, 2023), etc. Please submit receipts to the HS office by Nov. 10.

A+ students please have your updated logs turned into Mrs. Elfrink by Oct. 25. You can come in during Advisory to copy down your log information from the office sign in/sign out sheets if needed.

Thanks to all who are attending the Alzheimer's Walk tomorrow morning at Cape County Park North! Thank you to all who have donated!


SENIOR Cap & Gown Order Due Tomorrow 10/17/23
October 17th at 11am at School
Orders will be accepted at school on this date, we will not be back to school to collect order forms. If you missed the order day at school you will need to order online or by calling our office. 573-546-7366
$75 Down Payment requested to receive most Apparel on order day at school. Orders may be placed with no money down by calling our office at the number below. Flexible payment options are available, payment due in full by Delivery to your School in the SPRING. 573-546-7366 SEMOGRAD@JOSTENS.COM


Parent Teacher conferences will be held on October 26th from 2-6pm. The high school will host their conferences in the high school cafeteria. Thanks

RootEd Coordinator Chris Nichols along with Delta Ag teacher Alissa Swindell took Delta Seniors & Juniors to the Build My Future Construction Career Day & Industry Showcase at the Black River Coliseum in Poplar Bluff on Wednesday, Oct. 11. Students participated in learning labs consisting of carpentry, concrete, heavy equipment, surveying, welding and much more! The day was full of opportunities for students to explore potential career paths.





Section 167.902 RSMo, requires that the department of economic development shall annually identify occupations in which a critical need or shortage of trained personnel exists in the labor markets in this state. Additionally, each high school shall provide its students with the information before November first of every school year.
For a direct link to the FY25 High Demand Occupations list, please use https://dese.mo.gov/media/pdf/high-demand-occupations

Delta FFA members attended the SEMO University Agricultural Field Day on Wednesday, Oct. 4. Tours, demonstrations and interactive stations were held at the Ag greenhouse and Demonstration farm. We received many compliments on how helpful and respectful Delta FFA members were! Way to Go Delta FFA!!



Team Spirit will meet tomorrow, October 10, during lunch to discuss Red Ribbon Week. Pizza will be provided. Students who would like to join Team Sprit can pay $5 to Mrs. Elfrink up until the end of 3rd hour tomorrow.