Monday, May 20, 2013

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

LIBRARY INFORMATION: The library will close for the year Friday, May 24th. All books are due back at this time. Please return them to the library. Keep reading over the summer. See you next year!

CONGRATS!: Congratulations to the following students who are published in this year's Dubuque Area Writers Guild: Austin Meyer, Seth Thill, Jennifer Federonich, and Stephanie Lohberg. These students were honored at a reception last Friday at the Dubuque Museum of Art. Additionally, Austin Meyer had the honor of reading his poem titled, When I'm Gone. Congratulations, young writers for your hard work and dedication to writing!

AP COMP MEETING: The AP Composition meeting for summer readings will be held on Wednesday, May 29th at 2:20 in the Auditorium. If students have a conflict, please see Mrs. Koch in A-226.

AP LIT MEETING: All students registered for AP Literature for next year need to attend the informational meeting in D-153 on Thursday May 30th at 2:30. You will receive summer reading information at this meeting.

MEN’S SOCCER BANQUET: Men’s soccer banquet will be held on Tuesday-May 21. The banquet will be held off-site at Barrington Lake pavilion hosted by the Decker family. All families are asked to bring a dessert to pass and their own soft drinks. The main food will be taken care of by the soccer program. Banquet begins at 6 pm at the Barrington Lake pavilion.

SPORTS MEETING: Any Junior, sophomore, or freshman athlete who is planning on participating in any sport next year needs to attend a brief meeting with our Athletic Trainer, Ronda to receive important information on mandatory concussion testing for next year.

Tuesday May 21
After 6th and after school in the indoor track

**You only need to attend one meeting. If any of these times do not work, please stop in the Athletic Training room for the information.

RENAISSANCE ALERT: 9th, 10th and 11th Renaissance students who plan on exempting from a Semester Test Final you must…Must…MUST sign up with your teacher no later than Wednesday, May 29th. Repeat: Test Exempt sign-up no later than May 29th.

PROM COURT PICTURES: There are still prom court pictures in the main office. If you haven’t done so already, please stop by and pick up your pictures if you were on the prom court!

COLOR GUARD AUDITIONS: The Dubuque Senior High School Color Guard will be holding audition rehearsals and try-outs beginning Tuesday, May 21st. The team is looking for great new talent and no previous experience is required. The auditions are open to all 8th through 11th graders who will be attending Senior in the fall. Please stop in the main office for a schedule and more information….Thank you, Melissa Lyon, DSHS Color Guard Director

4th ANNUAL GREY RIBBON CRUSADE: Come join us for a 5K, 1 Mile or Kids run in memory of Jim Boughton and all who are in the fight against brain cancer. The race date is Saturday, May 25th. Kids fun run starts at 8 a.m., 5K race starts at 8:20 a.m. and 1 mile race to follow. The entry fee is $25 after May 15th. Entry forms are available in the Activities Office and Main Office.

UPPER ROOM MEETING: Join us Friday when Carissa Duehr will speak to our group at 7 am in the gym lobby.

GAY STRAIGHT ALLIANCE MEETING: Gay/Straight Alliance meets every Thursday at 2:20 p.m. in room A117. Everyone is welcome….bring a friend!