Wednesday, September 23, 2015

Thursday, September 24, 2015

Interested in Conservation and Wildlife Management???
This program is for you!!!
The Dubuque County Conservation Board is Sponsoring a Conservation and Wildlife Management Program!  Beginning October 13th at the Swiss Valley Nature Center Space is Limited
Please See your School Counselor for More Information
Deadline to apply Friday October 9th!!

Are You Interested in a Field in Law Enforcement?
Join the Dubuque Police Department Explore Program
Program Begins September 30th
Deadline to apply September 28th
This is a First Come First Serve Opportunity
Please see Guidance for more information

Attention students! Do you like to debate contemporary topics in your classes? Do you argue with your friends for fun? Or maybe you like to read Wikipedia articles for kicks. If so, you'll be glad to hear that Senior High is starting a debate team! There will be two short informational meetings about this long-awaited development: this Thursday afternoon at 2:30 and this Friday morning at 8:20. Both meetings will be held in Ms. Sheehan's room, A124. You only need to attend one meeting and the first 10 people in the door get a yummy prize! No special skills are needed to join, so stop on by A124 to learn about this exciting opportunity! All are welcome!

Come canoeing with the Discovery Club on Sunday, September 27th! Details and permission slips will be available at our meeting Thursday morning in B-249 at 7:15.

Are you interested in acting, singing, dancing, improv, or short film? Join the award winning Dubuque Senior Speech Team. We will have an introductory meeting on Wednesday September 23rd in Lamb Hedeman Auditorium. If you have any questions, see Mr. Dean in Room A209 or Mr. Ernzen in Room B237. Hope to see you there!

The Job Board outside of the guidance office has new job postings for students interested in part-time jobs: Check it out – AMC Theatres, McDonalds, Grandview Preschool, and Sundown will host a job fair on October 2nd.

Seniors: Be aware that counselors will begin to pull you in for individual conferences to make sure graduation requirements are being met and you have a plan for after graduation!! Also, College Application Week will be approaching the end of October!! Keep your eyes and ears open for information!

Luther College, our College of the Week, was once again recognized this year as one of the top Fulbright Scholar producing schools in the US. Likewise, Luther has had 8 Rhodes Scholars, more than all other Iowa Conference schools combined. Not sure what that means? Check it out online....pretty impressive ;)


COLLEGE VISITS FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER IN GUIDANCE OFFICE:

September 25th             9:15 a.m.                La’James International College

                                      10:00 a.m.              Clarke University

September 28th             10:15 a.m.             Mount Mercy

September 29th             12:45 p.m.            NICC

September 30th             10:15 a.m.             University of Dubuque