Thursday, January 8, 2015

Thursday, January 8, 2015

Seniors you have until next Friday, January 16th to place your graduation announcement orders, after that date it will be too late to order. Packets can be picked up in the Main Office. You will need to mail your order to Jostens by the 16th of January.

Wrestlers will receive 1 additional pound because of yesterdays no school day. Any Questions see Coach Connolly.

Come watch the wrestlers perform tonight with that additional pound in the Nora Gym. Junior Varsity will start @ 6 and Varsity to follow at 7.

See you tonight.

Teachers and students are welcome to help themselves to binders that were made available to us by donation, when a local business (Quebeqor publishing) left Dubuque. They are in the guidance office, so please come in and help yourself--- We have 2 inch, 3 ring binders! Take 2 or a box of 12!

Anyone who would like to go snowshoeing at Swiss Valley with the Discovery Club this Saturday, see Mr. Pfohl in B-249 or Ms. Koch in A-226 for details.

Important announcements from the School Counseling Office:

Seniors! If you are planning to attend continue your education after high school, NOW is the time to fill out the FAFSA!! Have questions about this, see your school counselor.

Juniors! You need to start thinking about when you will take the ACT. The next test date is February 7th - Registration deadline is January 9th!! Register at http://www.actstudent.org. Need help with this, see your school counselor!​

Senior's National Honor Society completed 2,487.9 hours of service during first semester!

Each of the 89 members completed a minimum of 15 hours of service and 4 members completed over 100 hours on their own!

Thank you to all of the NHS members for their hard work and dedication to Senior and the community.

All students involved in contract wellness should have met with Mrs. Riley last semester. Your contract with the required signatures and attached is due to Mrs. Riley by Wednesday of this week. Please read the contract for the specific attachments. We will meet next Monday, January 11th at 7:15 am in Nora Gym as a group. You should have your first log sheet to turn in at this time. You will receive a packet at this meeting with additional log sheets.

CPR for Seniors enrolled in Wellness class this semester will be today, January 8th and Friday, January 9th. Students must attend both dates to complete the necessary requirements. If you are currently certified, please make sure the office has a current copy of your card. If you are choosing to become certified, you must turn your $4 fee to Mrs. Riley by Friday. IF YOU MISSED THE CPR TRAINING LAST SEMESTER AND HAVE A FREE PERIOD, YOU MAY CHOOSE TO ATTEND AT THIS TIME. Please contact Mrs. Riley with questions.

Any boy interested in playing baseball this year needs to stop and see Mr. Felderman in Nora gym sometime this week for some information. Thanks.

Coach Felderman

If you have not returned your textbooks from first semester classes, please do so as soon as possible. These should be returned to D-2 between 730 and 145. Thanks.

The Dubuque Community Y is looking for creative, responsible people to be a part of a team that provides fun and educational activities for K-5th graders. This before/after school program is held at various schools sites throughout Dubuque.

Complete an application at Dubuque Community YMCA/YWCA, 35 North Booth St. Dubuque or 4170 Pennsylvania Ave. Dubuque.