Wednesday, October 26, 2016

Thursday, October 27, 2016

Are you interested in Native American history? Do you like to hike in the woods and have scenic spots to hone your photography skills? Come and join the Discover Club as we go to Effigy Mounds on Sunday, November 6. Native burial mounds in the shapes of bears and eagles were constructed by native peoples around 1300 and remain to this day. Come to B-249 this Thursday morning at 7:15 for more information.

All 9th, 10th, and 11th graders will be taking the Iowa Tests next Tuesday and Wednesday morning, Nov 1st and 2nd. Be sure to bring a calculator and pencil for the testing. Eat a healthy breakfast and get plenty of rest before the testing. Our goal is to be the top scorer in the Dubuque high schools. Go Rams!

The Annual Fall Blood Drive is coming up! It will be held on November 18. You can sign up in the StuCo Zone during all lunches starting Wednesday, October 26. In order to sign up, you must be at least 16 years old and 110 lbs. The mandatory meeting will be held on Tuesday, November 15 during A and D study in Room B138.

There will be an informational meeting for Girls' Basketball TODAY in B242 at 2:45. If you are unable to attend this meeting, please contact Coach Allee to get any paperwork you will need.

Do you ever get to school in the morning and think –I didn’t have breakfast this morning!! Well, NO WORRIES! Your very own Senior High Cafeteria ALWAYS has breakfast – what better way to start your morning than with a healthy breakfast to get your brain started on the right track. Check out the TV Monitors in the hallways and in the cafeteria to see what special items will be available each day. Breakfast items are served until 10:30 every morning. And don’t forget – BREAKFAST IS THE MOST IMPORTANT MEAL OF THE DAY!!

Sam's Club is looking for part time workers - must be 16 ~ starting pay is $10 per hour. Apply online or in the store.

Other openings include Chipolte, Long Horn Saddlery, McDonald’s, Shopko, and Sundown.

Seniors - It's time to send in your photos for the yearbook! Please email a jpeg file of your senior picture to dubuquesenior@gmail.com. Once your photo has been received, you will receive a confirmation email. Full color photos are required. Photos are due by April 1. Please see Mrs. Jackman in E45 with questions.

RAMS tutors--Please remember to be in the RAMS area during your free period on Mondays and Wednesdays. We are having more and more students come to RAMS for assistance. We need you. Thank you for the support you give your fellow students!

STUDENTS: If you are interested in going out for a Winter Sport – you need to stop by the Activities Office to get signed up. Winter Sports include: Boys/Girls Basketball, Boys/Girls Bowling, Wrestling, and Boys Swimming.

Winter Sports
start in the beginning of November, so please get signed up early – DON’T wait until the last minute! IF you participated in one of these sports last year – you STILL need to come to the Activities Office to sign up.

EXPLORE, EXPLORE!! Looking to gain experience in your interest areas. The EXPLORE PROGRAMS offer great hands on practical experience in several areas. The Following Areas are still accepting Applications!!!

Architecture & Engineering
Conservation & Wildlife
Cosmetology
Firefighting & Emergency Services
Law Enforcement

And New this Year a TEACHER EDUCATION program at The University of Dubuque
Stop by Guidance for additional information or for an application.

COLLEGE VISITS FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER OUTSIDE OF THE CAFETERIA



October 27th                     9:15 a.m.                    Iowa State
                                           11:15 a.m.                   Loras
                                                                               Drake
                                                                               Iowa Central Community College