Monday, April 30, 2012

COLORGUARD: Come join the Senior High Colorguard for the 2012-13 season! Audition rehearsals will be held May 1, 3, 8 & 10 - starts Tuesday. See Mrs King in B64 for a flyer and more information.

PARKING: Starting Monday, April 16th construction will begin on Dalzell Field. Construction will include a portion of the Senior student parking lot. Only students with Senior lot parking stickers will be allowed to park in the senior lot between the yellow lines. Starting Monday, April 16th through the end of the school year, all vehicles without a Senior lot parking sticker will be ticketed and /or towed.

NEW SCHOLARSHIP: Rams Booster Club is awarding (3) $1000 scholarships this year. For more information, check out the Ram Resource Center Website through the School Counseling Office or the Ram Booster Club website at http://ramboosterclub.org

RENAISSANCE ALERT: 9th, 10th and 11th Renaissance students if…If…IF you plan on exempting from a Semester Test Final you must…Must…MUST have your ID Stamped no later than Monday, April 30th. Repeat: ID stamped no later than TODAY.

COLLEGE VISITS FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL:

TODAY – Inspirit Institute Of Massage – 12:45 p.m.

NICC DRIVER EDUCATION: Classes Will Be Held At HEMPSTEAD
June 5 - July 3, 2012
7:00-9:00am
June 5 - July 3, 2012
9:30-11:30am
June 11-29, 2012
8:00-10:00am
Forms are available at Business Office, Guidance Office, and Main Office.

Friday, April 13, 2012

PARKING: Starting Monday, April 16th construction will begin on Dalzell Field. Construction will include a portion of the Senior student parking lot. Only students with Senior lot parking stickers will be allowed to park in the senior lot between the yellow lines. Starting Monday, April 16th through the end of the school year, all vehicles without a Senior lot parking sticker will be ticketed and /or towed.

NEW SCHOLARSHIP: Rams Booster Club is awarding (3) $1000 scholarships this year. For more information, check out the Ram Resource Center Website through the School Counseling Office or the Ram Booster Club website at http://ramboosterclub.org

FYI: If you are planning to participate in two sports next year (excluding baseball and softball) and wish to exempt from Wellness class, you need to pick-up a form in the guidance office or main office. The form needs to be signed by a parent and returned to the main office. If you have any questions, please see your guidance counselor.

PROM TICKETS: Junior/Senior Prom tickets are now on sale in the Business Office before and after school and between classes. The cost is $15 per ticket. The Dance will be held at the Grand River Center from 9:00 P.M. until midnight on Saturday, April 14, 2012. All students attending Prom will need to have a current school I.D. to enter.

FYI: The Nora Gymnasium will be closed to all students leaving the building. Please exit through the cafeteria or other supervised areas.

PENNY DRIVE: On Thursday, April 26th we will be holding our Penny Drive!!! Due to the construction happening at Dalzell, the Penny Drive assembly will be held within the school. Activities include dodge ball, 3 on 3 basketball, beanbags, tug-o-war, dunk tank, the Senior Relay and other fun activities. Tickets will be sold for $1 in the StuCo Zone, at lunch, the week of Penny Drive, April 23rd through the 26th. All proceeds from this years Penny Drive will go to the Dubuque Humane Society. Dubuque Senior Student Council

RENAISSANCE ALERT: 9th, 10th and 11th Renaissance students if…If…IF you plan on exempting from a Semester Test Final you must…Must…MUST have your ID Stamped no later than Monday, April 30th. Repeat: ID stamped no later than April 30th.

COLLEGE VISITS FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL:
23rd – Capri College – 12:45 p.m.
24th – Simpson – 9:20 a.m.

INFORMATION FROM THE NURSE:

TODAY the VNA dental hygienist will be at Senior from 7:45-11:15 AM to do dental screenings for 9th grade students who did not return the state required dental form to school. The health office will distribute passes to those students involved in this program.
Students who will need a sports/activity physical for the 2012-2013 school year, Clarke college will be offering free sports physicals at Senior High School on April 24th from 12:30 to 2:30. Stop by the health office to pick up the required permission slips or for more information.

SCHEDULE FOR TODAY:
1st 7:40 - 8:15
2nd 8:20 - 8:56
3rd 9:01 - 9:37
4th 9:42 - 10:18
6th 10:23 - 10:59
5th 11:04 - 12:38 The dismissal and return times for lunch will be the same as a regular day
7th 12:43 - 1:15

We will dismiss by floor from the office like we did for the talent show.

Thursday, April 12, 2012

NEW SCHOLARSHIP: Rams Booster Club is awarding (3) $1000 scholarships this year. For more information, check out the Ram Resource Center Website through the School Counseling Office or the Ram Booster Club website at http://ramboosterclub.org

UPPER ROOM: The Upper Room will have our weekly meeting on Friday at 7 am in the gym lobby. Come and join us!

FYI: If you are planning to participate in two sports next year (excluding baseball and softball) and wish to exempt from Wellness class, you need to pick-up a form in the guidance office or main office. The form needs to be signed by a parent and returned to the main office. If you have any questions, please see your guidance counselor.

PROM TICKETS: Junior/Senior Prom tickets are now on sale in the Business Office before and after school and between classes. The cost is $15 per ticket. The Dance will be held at the Grand River Center from 9:00 P.M. until midnight on Saturday, April 14, 2012. All students attending Prom will need to have a current school I.D. to enter.

FYI: The Nora Gymnasium will be closed to all students leaving the building. Please exit through the cafeteria or other supervised areas.

PENNY DRIVE: On Thursday, April 26th we will be holding our Penny Drive!!! Due to the construction happening at Dalzell, the Penny Drive assembly will be held within the school. Activities include dodge ball, 3 on 3 basketball, beanbags, tug-o-war, dunk tank, the Senior Relay and other fun activities. Tickets will be sold for $1 in the StuCo Zone, at lunch, the week of Penny Drive, April 23rd through the 26th. All proceeds from this years Penny Drive will go to the Dubuque Humane Society. Dubuque Senior Student Council

RENAISSANCE ALERT: 9th, 10th and 11th Renaissance students if…If…IF you plan on exempting from a Semester Test Final you must…Must…MUST have your ID Stamped no later than Monday, April 30th. Repeat: ID stamped no later than April 30th.

COLLEGE VISITS FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL:
TODAY – Luther College – 10:15 a.m.
23rd – Capri College – 12:45 p.m.
24th – Simpson – 9:20 a.m.

INFORMATION FROM THE NURSE:

On April 13th, the VNA dental hygienist will be at Senior from 7:45-11:15 AM to do dental screenings for 9th grade students who did not return the state required dental form to school. The health office will distribute passes to those students involved in this program.
Students who will need a sports/activity physical for the 2012-2013 school year, Clarke college will be offering free sports physicals at Senior High School on April 24th from 12:30 to 2:30. Stop by the health office to pick up the required permission slips or for more information.

SCHEDULE FOR FRIDAY, APRIL 13TH:
1st 7:40 - 8:15
2nd 8:20 - 8:56
3rd 9:01 - 9:37
4th 9:42 - 10:18
6th 10:23 - 10:59
5th 11:04 - 12:38 The dismissal and return times for lunch will be the same as a regular day
7th 12:43 - 1:15

We will dismiss by floor from the office like we did for the talent show.

Wednesday, April 11, 2012

UPPER ROOM: The Upper Room will have our weekly meeting on Friday at 7 am in the gym lobby. Come and join us!

FYI: If you are planning to participate in two sports next year (excluding baseball and softball) and wish to exempt from Wellness class, you need to pick-up a form in the guidance office or main office. The form needs to be signed by a parent and returned to the main office. If you have any questions, please see your guidance counselor.

PROM TICKETS: Junior/Senior Prom tickets are now on sale in the Business Office before and after school and between classes. The cost is $15 per ticket. The Dance will be held at the Grand River Center from 9:00 P.M. until midnight on Saturday, April 14, 2012. All students attending Prom will need to have a current school I.D. to enter.

FYI: The Nora Gymnasium will be closed to all students leaving the building. Please exit through the cafeteria or other supervised areas.

PENNY DRIVE: On Thursday, April 26th we will be holding our Penny Drive!!! Due to the construction happening at Dalzell, the Penny Drive assembly will be held within the school. Activities include dodge ball, 3 on 3 basketball, beanbags, tug-o-war, dunk tank, the Senior Relay and other fun activities. Tickets will be sold for $1 in the StuCo Zone, at lunch, the week of Penny Drive, April 23rd through the 26th. All proceeds from this years Penny Drive will go to the Dubuque Humane Society. Dubuque Senior Student Council

RENAISSANCE ALERT: 9th, 10th and 11th Renaissance students if…If…IF you plan on exempting from a Semester Test Final you must…Must…MUST have your ID Stamped no later than Monday, April 30th. Repeat: ID stamped no later than April 30th.

COLLEGE VISITS FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL:
12th – Luther College – 10:15 a.m.

PROM KING AND QUEEN: Voting for Prom King and Queen will last until 12:00p.m. TODAY. Seniors vote for one male for Prom King and one female for Prom Queen.

INFORMATION FROM THE NURSE:

On April 13th, the VNA dental hygienist will be at Senior from 7:45-11:15 AM to do dental screenings for 9th grade students who did not return the state required dental form to school. The health office will distribute passes to those students involved in this program.
Students who will need a sports/activity physical for the 2012-2013 school year, Clarke college will be offering free sports physicals at Senior High School on April 24th from 12:30 to 2:30. Stop by the health office to pick up the required permission slips or for more information.

SCHEDULE FOR FRIDAY, APRIL 13TH:
1st 7:40 - 8:15
2nd 8:20 - 8:56
3rd 9:01 - 9:37
4th 9:42 - 10:18
6th 10:23 - 10:59
5th 11:04 - 12:38 The dismissal and return times for lunch will be the same as a regular day
7th 12:43 - 1:15

We will dismiss by floor from the office like we did for the talent show.

Tuesday, April 10, 2012

FYI: If you are planning to participate in two sports next year (excluding baseball and softball) and wish to exempt from Wellness class, you need to pick-up a form in the guidance office or main office. The form needs to be signed by a parent and returned to the main office. If you have any questions, please see your guidance counselor.

PROM TICKETS: Junior/Senior Prom tickets are now on sale in the Business Office before and after school and between classes. The cost is $15 per ticket. The Dance will be held at the Grand River Center from 9:00 P.M. until midnight on Saturday, April 14, 2012. All students attending Prom will need to have a current school I.D. to enter.

FYI: The Nora Gymnasium will be closed to all students leaving the building. Please exit through the cafeteria or other supervised areas.

PENNY DRIVE: On Thursday, April 26th we will be holding our Penny Drive!!! Due to the construction happening at Dalzell, the Penny Drive assembly will be held within the school. Activities include dodge ball, 3 on 3 basketball, beanbags, tug-o-war, dunk tank, the Senior Relay and other fun activities. Tickets will be sold for $1 in the StuCo Zone, at lunch, the week of Penny Drive, April 23rd through the 26th. All proceeds from this years Penny Drive will go to the Dubuque Humane Society. Dubuque Senior Student Council

RENAISSANCE ALERT: 9th, 10th and 11th Renaissance students if…If…IF you plan on exempting from a Semester Test Final you must…Must…MUST have your ID Stamped no later than Monday, April 30th. Repeat: ID stamped no later than April 30th.

COLLEGE VISITS FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL:
12th – Luther College – 10:15 a.m.

PROM KING AND QUEEN: Voting for Prom King and Queen will last until 12:00p.m. on Wednesday, April 11th. Seniors vote for one male for Prom King and one female for Prom Queen.

INFORMATION FROM THE NURSE:

On April 13th, the VNA dental hygienist will be at Senior from 7:45-11:15 AM to do dental screenings for 9th grade students who did not return the state required dental form to school. The health office will distribute passes to those students involved in this program.
Students who will need a sports/activity physical for the 2012-2013 school year, Clarke college will be offering free sports physicals at Senior High School on April 24th from 12:30 to 2:30. Stop by the health office to pick up the required permission slips or for more information.

SCHEDULE FOR FRIDAY, APRIL 13TH:
1st 7:40 - 8:15
2nd 8:20 - 8:56
3rd 9:01 - 9:37
4th 9:42 - 10:18
6th 10:23 - 10:59
5th 11:04 - 12:38 The dismissal and return times for lunch will be the same as a regular day
7th 12:43 - 1:15

We will dismiss by floor from the office like we did for the talent show.

Monday, April 9, 2012

RENAISSANCE ALERT: 9th, 10th and 11th Renaissance students if…If…IF you plan on exempting from a Semester Test Final you must…Must…MUST have your ID Stamped no later than Monday, April 30th. Repeat: ID stamped no later than April 30th.

The 2012 PROM COURT IS:

Guys:
Kenny Capesius
Sam Compton
Dan Rogan
Jordan Petersen
Kory Foht
James Goodman
Jesse Blus

Girls:
Rachel Daoud
Alayna Klinkhammer
Molly O'Hara
Courtney Till
Elisabeth Gessner
Jacqueline Piper
Elizabeth Thompson

COLLEGE VISITS FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL:
12th – Luther College – 10:15 a.m.

PROM KING AND QUEEN: Voting for Prom King and Queen will last until 12:00p.m. on Wednesday, April 11th. Seniors vote for one male for Prom King and one female for Prom Queen.

INFORMATION FROM THE NURSE:

1. On April 13th, the VNA dental hygienist will be at Senior from 7:45-11:15 AM to do dental screenings for 9th grade students who did not return the state required dental form to school. The health office will distribute passes to those students involved in this program.
2. Students who will need a sports/activity physical for the 2012-2013 school year, Clarke college will be offering free sports physicals at Senior High School on April 24th from 12:30 to 2:30. Stop by the health office to pick up the required permission slips or for more information.

Thursday, April 5, 2012

The 2012 PROM COURT IS:

Guys:
Kenny Capesius
Sam Compton
Dan Rogan
Jordan Petersen
Kory Foht
James Goodman
Jesse Blus

Girls:
Rachel Daoud
Alayna Klinkhammer
Molly O'Hara
Courtney Till
Elisabeth Gessner
Jacqueline Piper
Elizabeth Thompson

COLLEGE VISITS FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL:
12th – Luther College – 10:15 a.m.

FYI: The student agenda incorrectly states that we don't have school on Monday, April 9th. We do have school and so do the students.

PROM KING AND QUEEN: Voting for Prom King and Queen will begin at 7:00 a.m. TODAY and will last until 12:00p.m. on Wednesday, April 11th. Seniors vote for one male for Prom King and one female for Prom Queen.

UPPER ROOM: The Upper Room meeting is CANCELED for Thursday morning. We will meet after school at 3 pm at Manor Care for Easter egg dying. Please come and join the fun! Manor Care is located by Mercy Hospital on 3rd street.

FYI: If you are a student looking for extra help with homework, please consider taking advantage of our AmeriCorps program. We currently have one volunteer through the AmeriCorps program who can help students get caught up on work and provide extra academic support. Amy's schedule is as follows:
MON 12 - 2
Tues 7:30-9:30
11-1
Thurs 7:30-9:30
11-3
Contact your school counselor to get set-up with AmeriCorps or a peer tutor.

INFORMATION FROM THE NURSE:

1. On April 13th, the VNA dental hygienist will be at Senior from 7:45-11:15 AM to do dental screenings for 9th grade students who did not return the state required dental form to school. The health office will distribute passes to those students involved in this program.
2. Students who will need a sports/activity physical for the 2012-2013 school year, Clarke college will be offering free sports physicals at Senior High School on April 24th from 12:30 to 2:30. Stop by the health office to pick up the required permission slips or for more information.

Wednesday, April 4, 2012

COLLEGE VISITS FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL:
TODAY – Drake University – 10:15 a.m.
12th – Luther College – 10:15 a.m.

FYI: The student agenda incorrectly states that we don't have school on Monday, April 9th. We do have school and so do the students.

PROM COURT: Prom Court elections have started. The ballot will remain open until 7:00 a.m. TODAY. Juniors and Seniors vote for up to seven 12th grade males and up to seven 12th grade females for Court. The ballot can be found on Senior's website under "resources"

PROM KING AND QUEEN: Voting for Prom King and Queen will begin at 7:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 5th and will last until 12:00p.m. on Wednesday, April 11th. Seniors vote for one male for Prom King and one female for Prom Queen.

UPPER ROOM: The Upper Room will meet on Thursday this week at 7 am in the gym lobby. The Upper Room will do Easter egg dying at Manor Care on Thursday at 3 pm. We need volunteers!

FYI: If you are a student looking for extra help with homework, please consider taking advantage of our AmeriCorps program. We currently have one volunteer through the AmeriCorps program who can help students get caught up on work and provide extra academic support. Amy's schedule is as follows:
MON 12 - 2
Tues 7:30-9:30
11-1
Thurs 7:30-9:30
11-3
Contact your school counselor to get set-up with AmeriCorps or a peer tutor.

INFORMATION FROM THE NURSE:

1. On April 13th, the VNA dental hygienist will be at Senior from 7:45-11:15 AM to do dental screenings for 9th grade students who did not return the state required dental form to school. The health office will distribute passes to those students involved in this program.
2. Students who will need a sports/activity physical for the 2012-2013 school year, Clarke college will be offering free sports physicals at Senior High School on April 24th from 12:30 to 2:30. Stop by the health office to pick up the required permission slips or for more information.

CHEERLEADING: Cheerleading Tryouts for 2012-2013 school years are Monday April 2-5th 6:45-8:15pm any questions please contact Coach Mayberry.

Tuesday, April 3, 2012

FYI: A reminder about the Free Loras Wrestling Camp on Monday nights from 6-7:30. Improve your skills while practicing with other quality wrestlers. Also Congratulations goes out to Chase Lynn for placing 8th this weekend at the USA folkstyle Nationals. Way to go Chase and keep up the good work.

PROM COURT: Prom Court elections have started. The ballot will remain open until 7:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 4th. Juniors and Seniors vote for up to seven 12th grade males and up to seven 12th grade females for Court. The ballot can be found on Senior's website under "resources"

PROM KING AND QUEEN: Voting for Prom King and Queen will begin at 7:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 5th and will last until 12:00p.m. on Wednesday, April 11th. Seniors vote for one male for Prom King and one female for Prom Queen.

UPPER ROOM: The Upper Room will meet on Thursday this week at 7 am in the gym lobby. The Upper Room will do Easter egg dying at Manor Care on Thursday at 3 pm. We need volunteers!

FYI: If you are a student looking for extra help with homework, please consider taking advantage of our AmeriCorps program. We currently have one volunteer through the AmeriCorps program who can help students get caught up on work and provide extra academic support. Amy's schedule is as follows:
MON 12 - 2
Tues 7:30-9:30
11-1
Thurs 7:30-9:30
11-3
Contact your school counselor to get set-up with AmeriCorps or a peer tutor.

INFORMATION FROM THE NURSE:

1. TODAY Keystone will be doing hearing screenings on students. The health office will distribute passes to those students involved in this.
2. On April 13th, the VNA dental hygienist will be at Senior from 7:45-11:15 AM to do dental screenings for 9th grade students who did not return the state required dental form to school. The health office will distribute passes to those students involved in this program.
3. Students who will need a sports/activity physical for the 2012-2013 school year, Clarke college will be offering free sports physicals at Senior High School on April 24th from 12:30 to 2:30. Stop by the health office to pick up the required permission slips or for more information.

FYI: The student agenda incorrectly states that we don't have school on Monday, April 9th. We do have school and so do the students.

CHEERLEADING: Cheerleading Tryouts for 2012-2013 school years are Monday April 2-5th 6:45-8:15pm any questions please contact Coach Mayberry.