Friday, September 16, 2011

Monday, September 19, 2011

CONGRATULATIONS: Congratulations to Andrew Reed and Haley Zenner on winning the Renaissance Parking for the week of September 12th.

SCIENCE BOWL: Science Bowl will meet on Tuesday afternoon to practice for this year's competition. Forms will be handed out to register for the team. If you would like to participate but cannot make the practice on Tuesday, please stop by and visit with Ms. Gibbons as soon as possible. Practice will be from 2:30 to 3:30 in room B241.

KEY CLUB: Key Club will meet Wednesday morning at 7:10 in room B241. We will discuss plans for the Kiwanis Highway Cleanup as well as for Kids Expo at the end of October and our painting for the Homecoming Windows, which is coming up soon. Please come show your support for Senior and volunteer to help!

ATTENTION ALL SENIORS: Senior Year and Beyond Night is TONIGHT at 7:00pm in the Auditorium. Please come with your parents to get your questions answered about this last year of high school and preparing for next year. A panel of local experts will be there including representative from Iowa Works for employment, local college admissions reps, a University of Iowa/Iowa State/UNI rep, a college coach and your school counselors. Hope to see you there!

COLLEGE VISIT: College visits for the month of September being held in the Guidance Office:

TODAY – St. Ambrose – 1:35 p.m.
22nd – Clarke – 8:30 a.m.
22nd – Bradley University – 12:45 p.m.
23rd – NorthWest Iowa CC – 10:15 a.m.
26th – U of Dubuque – 8:30 a.m.
26th – Ashford University – 10:15 a.m.
29th – Lincoln Christian Univ. – 8:30 a.m.

PART-TIME EMPLOYMENT: Morracco Supper Club looking for part-time workers. Call Jeannie at 582-2947 for an interview. Factory Card Club - apply at store.

SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL PARKING: 11th and 12th grade students, who want to park in the Senior or Junior lots, please purchase your parking sticker now. We will be holding a lottery to move several 11th grade students’ vehicles (with Junior lot parking stickers) to the Senior parking lot. The lottery will be held the last week of September. You must have purchased a Junior parking sticker prior to the lottery date to be in the lottery drawing. Starting October 3rd Junior parking lot stickers will be sold to 10th grade students. Only students with 2011 parking lot stickers will be allowed to park in the school parking lots. All other vehicles will be ticketed and towed. Mr. Merritt

JUNIORS: If you are interested in taking the PSAT test, you should sign-up in guidance. The cost for the test is $15.

SPANISH CLUB: Spanish Club Meeting & Elections: The Spanish Club will be meeting in E40 for Officer Elections & Fall Activities on Tuesday, Sept. 20th from 7:10-7:30am and 2:30-3:00pm. Students must have signed up for Spanish Club in order to vote. Please see the list of candidates and details about the club with your Spanish teacher.

DIG PINK NIGHT: The volleyball team will have a “Dig Pink” night in support of Breast Cancer research on Tuesday, September 27 with their match against Hempstead. We will be selling t-shirts and taking orders beginning next week.

FYI: Any clubs interested in making designs of their club on windows for homecoming week (Oct 10-14) please contact Sean Duggan for more information. To sign up, make a draft and send it to student council as soon as possible! Designs must be in by Oct. 2nd so they can be approved. We will be painting on Saturday, Oct. 8th. If you plan on making a design, members of your club must be there to paint. Thank you, Student Council

ATTENTION SENIORS: Jostens will be here on Tuesday, Sept 20th at 8:30 in Auditorium to talk about Graduation announcements. You will be dismissed to attend the meeting.