Monday, September 13, 2010

Tuesday, September 14, 2010

MEN’S CROSS COUNTRY RESULTS: Men's cross-country did an amazing feat. They set 30 life time personal bests, broke 65 barrier breakers and had 26 runners run under 20 minutes. This is as rare as a lunar eclipse. A barrier breaker is when a runner runs a minute faster, this happened 65 times on Saturday. Senior places 3 out of 18 teams in the varsity with a score of 101 and the junior varsity placed 3rd out of 20 teams. Ty Wittman was 2nd in a field of 119 running a time of 16:16 over 3.1 miles. Andrew Brimeyer was 7th 16:57, Dylan Eigenberger 25th 17:32, Tim Wittman 30th 17:39, Kody Fitzjerrells 37th 17:53, Tyler Runde 39th, 17:55, Conor Weitz 54 18:15. Wes Westervelt placed 3rd out of 336 runners in the JV race with a time of 17:45.

GIRL'S CROSS-COUNTRY RESULTS:

Blackhawk Invitational @ Spring Green, WI

Junior Varsity- 1st of 19 Teams (287 Finishers)

Victoria Vail-2nd
Kendra Conforti-10th
Kat Martin-12th
Katie Fuller-13th
Sam Francois-16th
Madi McElmeel-17th
Erica Tebon-22nd

Varsity- 3rd of 18 Teams (113 Finishers)

Randi Westervelt-13th
Hannah Timmerman-17th
Katie Sommer-23rd
Meredith Petty-27th
Jane Bradley-38th
Natalie Jacobsmeier-70th
Andrea Arthofer-89th

BASEBALL: The 9th annual Scott Althoff Alumni Memorial Baseball game will be played on Saturday, September 18 at 10 AM. Scott was a member of the Senior High baseball squads in the mid 1990's and was killed by a hit and run driver in the summer of 2002. Money brought in from the game is given to a Senior baseball player in the form of a $500 scholarship in the spring of every year. Cost at the gate is $3. Please support this cause!

UPPER ROOM: The Upper Room will meet this Friday morning at 7am in the gym lobby. We will be watching a short video. Everyone is welcome.

STUDENT AMBASSADORS: Please join us for a fun-filled meeting on Thursday, September 16th at 7:15am in the Auditorium. The Student Ambassador program is a great way to get involved with helping others in your school
and in your community.

HOMECOMING COURT: Students are asked to vote for representatives for this year's homecoming court. All sophomores, juniors, and seniors are eligible to vote. Please vote using the Senior Webpage - Student Voting Link. Voting will take place from now to Thursday, September 16th. Get out and vote!

COLLEGE VISITS FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER - IN THE GUIDANCE OFFICE:

14th – St. Ambrose – 1:30 p.m. - TODAY
15th – Illinois Wesleyan – 10:05 a.m.
16th – Wartburg – 12:45 p.m.
17th – Drake – 10:15 a.m.
22nd – Indian Hills CC – 10:15 a.m.
22nd - Morrningside – 1:35 p.m.
23rd – Hamline University – 10:15 a.m.
27th – Buena Vista – 8:30 a.m.
27th – Kirkwood – 10:15 a.m.
28th – University of Iowa – 10:15 a.m.
28th – Coe College – 1:30 p.m.

STUDENT COUNCIL ELECTIONS: Student council will be holding elections for seven spots for 9th graders and 2 opens spots for 12th graders. An informational meeting will be held in A219 TODAY at 7:15, during "A" and "D" study, and at 2:25. Please consider joining us.

WINDOW PAINTING: It’s that time of year again. Homecoming 2010 is right around the corner. So it is time to organize our annual window painting and we would like to welcome your group to come and customize a window here at senior on Saturday, September 25th starting at 8 am and going until noon. Supplies will be provided by us. You can however donate liquid dish soap and/or your own paint brushes; however, these are not required, and will be provided by Senior’s student council. If you have questions please see Molly Anderson or Angie Wessels

EARLY RELEASE WEDNESDAY:
Period 1 7:40 – 8:12
Period 2 8:17 – 8:49
Period 3 8:54 – 9:26
Period 4 9:31 – 10:03
Period 5 10:08 – 10:40
Period 6 10:45 – 11:17
Period 7 11:22 – 11:55
LUNCH 11:55 – 12:20