Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

EARLY RELEASE TODAY:

Period 1………. 7:40 – 8:12
Period 2………. 8:17 – 8:49
Period 3………. 8:54 – 9:26
Period 4………. 9:31 - 10:03
Period 5……….10:08 – 10:40
Period 6……….10:45 – 11:17
Period 7……….11:22 – 11:55
LUNCH ……….11:55 – 12:20

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

TODAY – Loras – 7:40 a.m.
15th – St. Mary’s University – 8:30 a.m.
19th – 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.

BASEBALL GAME: The tenth annual Scott Althoff Memorial Alumni Baseball Game will be held at 10 AM on Saturday, September 17 at Petrakis Park. Scott was a member of the 1996 MVC Championship team and was killed in a hit and run accident in July of 2002. Proceeds from the game go to a $500 scholarship which is given to a deserving senior on the Senior High Baseball team. Tickets for the game can be purchased for $3 at the gate. We hope to see you at the ball park!

UPPER ROOM: The Upper Room will sponsor our annual Back to School Party this Saturday. The party will be held at the Barrington Lake Picnic Area from 4:00 - 9:00 pm. Bring pop or food to share. Everyone is welcome!

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.

DISCOVERY CLUB: We are meeting Thursday morning in B249 at 7:15 to collect permission slips for the upcoming canoe trip. Late permission slips will not be accepted because we need to reserve our canoes ahead of time. We will also be discussing some other fun events so stop by and check us out!!! Any questions, ask Mrs. Koch or Ms. Pfohl.

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

FOOTBALL GAME: Reminders for Friday night’s Football Game with Cedar Rapids Kennedy;

This Friday evening, both the sophomore and varsity football games will be played at the University of Dubuque. The sophomore game will start at 5:00 p.m. with the varsity to follow at 7:15.

Students will be admitted to the game by showing their Activity Pass. Students that do not have an Activity Pass will be required to buy a $5.00 ticket.

ID Cards – Students are required to have their ID Card in their possession at the game. Failure to provide the card if asked will result in dismissal from the stadium.

Senior is the home team. Treat cheerleaders, band, and other spectators with proper respect. Please remain on the home side throughout the game. Also, throwing of objects in the stands is not allowed. Fans violating this policy may be removed from game.

Please, remove your hat and stand quietly at attention during the National Anthem. These few moments of respect are appropriate and expected behavior.

When the game ends, do not run onto the field. Please allow the teams to shake hands and the losing team to leave the field. After this has taken place, you can celebrate with our team.

ATTENTION ALL SENIORS: Senior Year and Beyond Night is Monday, September 19th 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!

ID’S: Any student that had their ID picture taken on Aug. 29th please stop and see Ms. David in the main office to pick it up.

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.