Friday, December 19, 2014

Friday, December 19, 2014

All Girls PE locks must be turned in by Friday and locker contents must be removed. There will be time during wellness class for you to do this as well. If you have any questions, please ask Mrs. Ovsak or Mrs. Riley.

Dubuque Devils High School hockey program is the only HS hockey team, pulling students from 5 high schools. We currently pull players form 5 different High Schools, and play in the Mid-west High School Hockey League. Although we are not affiliated with any one school, our players take pride in representing the Dubuque community, and their specific High School.

On Friday (Dec. 19th) the team will be playing a home game before their winter break. As an organization we have decided to let students in FREE for this home game. Our goal is to increase the awareness and support for these players and hopefully establish some fans.

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.

Girl’s Track: Pre-Season Track Workouts will begin January 6th 2:30 in the indoor track. Meet Coach Murphy there, workouts will be Tuesday/Thursday indoor track at 2:30.

Looking for something fun to do over the Winter Break? The Mystique Community Ice Center will be having a HIGH SCHOOL ONLY Public Skate on December 30th from 5:30 – 6:30 pm. Admission and skate rental is only $5!! Get your friends together for a fun time on the ice! If you can’t make this public skate, check out their website for more public skate dates and times at www.mystiqueicecenter.com


ATTENTION ALL STUDENTS! SCHEDULE CHANGES for SECOND SEMESTER MUST be made by December 19th BEFORE you leave for our winter break! You MUST schedule an appointment with your School Counselor to request changes. Be sure to look at your 2nd semester schedule on PowerSchool NOW to review; SENIORS – be sure to double check that you are meeting all graduation requirements. Schedule changes will NOT be allowed when you return in January 2015! Thank you!

Monday, December 15, 2014

Tuesday, December 16, 2014

Congratulations to the RAMS Freshman and first year wrestlers who showed up with a dominant performance at the tournament on Saturday.

1st Place winners were:

Joey Bellows
 Mikey Koch 
 Sean Kerkenbush
Demarcus Johnson
 Michael Wellborn
Nick Herber
 Alex Richard

2nd Place winners were:

Thomas Wellborn 
 Robert Neilsen
Spencer Schilling
Collin Donovan

The freshman will be competing again 6 p.m. tonight at the West Delaware tournament. Good Luck tonight RAMS!!

Senior High School Varsity Wrestling team went to the Jim Boyd Invitational in Riverdale Illinois. In this tournament there were some tough teams including two Illinois 1A top ten ranked teams; Sherrard and Erie/Prophetstown.

Senior was able to get 9th place out of 15 teams. Marti Steffen went 1-2 to get 6th place at 126 with 1 pin. Joe Budde went 2-1 to get 5th at 132 with 2 pins. Matt Connolly went 1-2 to get 6th place at 138 with 1 major decision. Luke Hoerner went 3-2 to get 6th place at 145 with 3 pins. Johnny Massmen went 2-1 to get 5th place at 220 with 2 pins. Mitch Demmer went 2-1 to get 5th at 285 with 1 pin

ATTENTION: IM Kickball has been cancelled for this week, due to maintenance. In place of Kickball we will have Ultimate Frisbee.

Ultimate Frisbee
Wednesday 7:30-9:30
Small Gym

The Executive RAMPAGE Staff is delighted to premier the first all-color RAMPAGE! Today the RAMS are joining the ranks of the other high schools in the area that are already publishing full color news magazines, like CR Kennedy, Iowa City West.

Thank you for reading the RAMPAGE, and recognizing those contributing writers, photographers, and people who are featured in articles about MADRIGAL SINGERS, FINALS, EARLY GRADUATION, MATH MODELING COMPETITION, FRENCH CLUB TRIP, THE NUTCRACKER, INDUSTRIAL TECH METAL CHRISTMAS TREE PROJECT, TEACHER AND ARTIST OF THE MONTH, RAMFAM RESPECT, SAFE DRIVING, SERVING OUR COUNTRY, BLOOD DRIVE, POLAR BEAR CLUB, KEY CLUB BELL RINGING FOR SALVATION ARMY, AND THE HOLIDAY CHRISTMAS TRAIN.

Special thanks to the RAM Booster Club for helping fund this project in-part, and to Union Hoermann Press for printing the paper at a very reasonable price.

Please suggest to your students that they take a copy home to their family!

If you have left-over papers, please take them to the main office, the library or print center.

Wishing you and your family a very happy holiday season!

If you missed the mandatory contract wellness meeting last Thursday, you must see Mrs. Riley in Wellness. All contract wellness forms must be turned in to Mrs. Riley or the main office by Thursday, December 18th.

If you missed the mandatory contract wellness meeting last Thursday, you must see Mrs. Riley in Wellness. All contract wellness forms must be turned in to Mrs. Riley or the main office by Thursday, December 18th.

All Girls PE locks must be turned in by Friday and locker contents must be removed. There will be time during wellness class for you to do this as well. If you have any questions, please ask Mrs. Ovsak or Mrs. Riley.

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.

Girl’s Track: Pre-Season Track Workouts will begin January 6th 2:30 in the indoor track. Meet Coach Murphy there, workouts will be Tuesday/Thursday indoor track at 2:30.

Looking for something fun to do over the Winter Break? The Mystique Community Ice Center will be having a HIGH SCHOOL ONLY Public Skate on December 30th from 5:30 – 6:30 pm. Admission and skate rental is only $5!! Get your friends together for a fun time on the ice!

If you can’t make this public skate, check out their website for more public skate dates and times at www.mystiqueicecenter.com

Reminders for Seniors who are graduating at semester;

Please return your parking passes to Cher in the AP Office tomorrow, December 16th. You still will be allowed to park in the lot until the end of the semester with just your license plate number.

Also, your signed graduation check list is due to Kim in the Main Office before you leave for the winter break! Good Luck Rams!

Thursday December 18 and Friday December 19, during semester finals, the Write Place will be open in the afternoon for student use.

Project Kids: A friendly reminder from Student Council concerning Project Kids. Please remember that if you are sponsoring a kid in need, bring your items to the auditorium balcony on Tuesday’s and Thursday during B, C or D study time before winter break. Thanks again!

Just in time for the HOLIDAYS! Do you have some last minute shopping to do? Do you have some RAM Fans on your list? NOT A PROBLEM! There is a limited selection of Booster Club apparel available through the Activities Office. Please see the display case outside our office to see what items are available. Items will be available to students before or after school ONLY.

ATTENTION ALL STUDENTS! SCHEDULE CHANGES for SECOND SEMESTER MUST be made by December 19th BEFORE you leave for our winter break! You MUST schedule an appointment with your School Counselor to request changes. Be sure to look at your 2nd semester schedule on PowerSchool NOW to review; SENIORS – be sure to double check that you are meeting all graduation requirements. Schedule changes will NOT be allowed when you return in January 2015! Thank you!

Are you reading ebooks? Do you want to? Destiny has a few hundred ebooks in the library catalog, and Keystone has even more. You can even now check out a Kindle Paperwhite to use for an ereader with parent or guardian permission! Stop by the library and ask us how!

The Capri Explore Post still has openings for its second meeting. The meeting will be Thursday December 18th If interested in still participating in the Capri Explorer Post. Call 563-556-4343 or email Laura at laura.cornelis@scouting.org to reserve your spot!!!​

We are now accepting registrations for Drivers Ed. Classes begin January 6 through March 13. There's a morning class and an afternoon class. Registration forms can be picked up and turned in at the business office, the deadline for turning registration forms is December 18th.

Friday, December 12, 2014

Monday, December 15, 2014

The Ram Wrestlers lost a hard fought battle last night at Hempstead. Winning for the Rams were:

Alex Richard
Nate Huinker
Joey Bellows
Jared Ensign
Robert Neilsen
Micheal Wellborn
Matt Huinker
Matt Connolly
And Nick Herber

Also wrestling well were:
Cam Steffen
Joe Budde
And Big D Mitch Demmer

The Varsity Rams Wrestlers are off to Port Byron Illinois This Saturday wrestling starts at 9.

While The Freshman have a tournament Right here in Nora Gym Wrestling Starts at 9, come cheer on the Rams to more victories. Congrats wrestlers and good luck to all activities this weekend.

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.

Girl’s Track: Pre-Season Track Workouts will begin January 6th 2:30 in the indoor track. Meet Coach Murphy there, workouts will be Tuesday/Thursday indoor track at 2:30.

Looking for something fun to do over the Winter Break? The Mystique Community Ice Center will be having a HIGH SCHOOL ONLY Public Skate on December 30th from 5:30 – 6:30 pm. Admission and skate rental is only $5!! Get your friends together for a fun time on the ice!

If you can’t make this public skate, check out their website for more public skate dates and times at www.mystiqueicecenter.com

Reminders for Seniors who are graduating at semester;

Please return your parking passes to Cher in the AP Office by Tuesday December 16th. You still will be allowed to park in the lot until the end of the semester with just your license plate number.

Also, your signed graduation check list is due to Kim in the Main Office before you leave for the winter break! Good Luck Rams!

Thursday December 18 and Friday December 19, during semester finals, the Write Place will be open in the afternoon for student use.

The PSAT test results are back!!! Students that took the PSAT test on October 15th will have an informational session during your 5th hour A or D study times, this Friday December 12th. Your test results will be handed out and explained at this time. Please plan on attending one of the times available. Thank you.

Project Kids: A friendly reminder from Student Council concerning Project Kids. Please remember that if you are sponsoring a kid in need, bring your items to the auditorium balcony on Tuesday’s and Thursday during B, C or D study time before winter break. Thanks again!

Just in time for the HOLIDAYS! Do you have some last minute shopping to do? Do you have some RAM Fans on your list? NOT A PROBLEM! There is a limited selection of Booster Club apparel available through the Activities Office. Please see the display case outside our office to see what items are available. Items will be available to students before or after school ONLY.

ATTENTION ALL STUDENTS! SCHEDULE CHANGES for SECOND SEMESTER MUST be made by December 19th BEFORE you leave for our winter break! You MUST schedule an appointment with your School Counselor to request changes. Be sure to look at your 2nd semester schedule on PowerSchool NOW to review; SENIORS – be sure to double check that you are meeting all graduation requirements. Schedule changes will NOT be allowed when you return in January 2015! Thank you!

Are you reading ebooks? Do you want to? Destiny has a few hundred ebooks in the library catalog, and Keystone has even more. You can even now check out a Kindle Paperwhite to use for an ereader with parent or guardian permission! Stop by the library and ask us how!

Intramural Kickball will be held Wednesday, December 17th at 7:30 in the small gym. No Sign-up required…just show up! Questions contact Mr. Blaser

The Capri Explore Post still has openings for its second meeting. The meeting will be Thursday December 18th If interested in still participating in the Capri Explorer Post. Call 563-556-4343 or email Laura at laura.cornelis@scouting.org to reserve your spot!!!​

We are now accepting registrations for Drivers Ed. Classes begin January 6 through March 13. There's a morning class and an afternoon class. Registration forms can be picked up and turned in at the business office, the deadline for turning registration forms is December 18th.

Thursday, December 11, 2014

Friday, December 12, 2014

Reminders for Seniors who are graduating at semester;

Please return your parking passes to Cher in the AP Office by Tuesday December 16th. You still will be allowed to park in the lot until the end of the semester with just your license plate number.

Also, your signed graduation check list is due to Kim in the Main Office before you leave for the winter break! Good Luck Rams!

Thursday December 18 and Friday December 19, during semester finals, the Write Place will be open in the afternoon for student use.

The PSAT test results are back!!! Students that took the PSAT test on October 15th will have an informational session during your 5th hour A or D study times, this Friday December 12th. Your test results will be handed out and explained at this time. Please plan on attending one of the times available. Thank you.

Key Club will be having a bake sale during all lunches today. All proceeds will go towards the District Convention Leadership Conference and Covers of Comfort. With a suggested donation of a dollar.

Project Kids: A friendly reminder from Student Council concerning Project Kids. Please remember that if you are sponsoring a kid in need, bring your items to the auditorium balcony on Tuesday’s and Thursday during B, C or D study time before winter break. Thanks again!

Just in time for the HOLIDAYS! Do you have some last minute shopping to do? Do you have some RAM Fans on your list? NOT A PROBLEM! There is a limited selection of Booster Club apparel available through the Activities Office. Please see the display case outside our office to see what items are available. Items will be available to students before or after school ONLY.

ATTENTION ALL STUDENTS! SCHEDULE CHANGES for SECOND SEMESTER MUST be made by December 19th BEFORE you leave for our winter break! You MUST schedule an appointment with your School Counselor to request changes. Be sure to look at your 2nd semester schedule on PowerSchool NOW to review; SENIORS – be sure to double check that you are meeting all graduation requirements. Schedule changes will NOT be allowed when you return in January 2015! Thank you!

Are you reading ebooks? Do you want to? Destiny has a few hundred ebooks in the library catalog, and Keystone has even more. You can even now check out a Kindle Paperwhite to use for an ereader with parent or guardian permission! Stop by the library and ask us how!

Intramural Kickball will be held Wednesday, December 17th at 7:30 in the small gym. No Sign-up required…just show up! Questions contact Mr. Blaser

The Capri Explore Post still has openings for its second meeting. The meeting will be Thursday December 18th If interested in still participating in the Capri Explorer Post. Call 563-556-4343 or email Laura at laura.cornelis@scouting.org to reserve your spot!!!​

We are now accepting registrations for Drivers Ed. Classes begin January 6 through March 13. There's a morning class and an afternoon class. Registration forms can be picked up and turned in at the business office, the deadline for turning registration forms is December 18th.

Tuesday, December 9, 2014

Wednesday, December 10, 2014

The Men’s Swim Team won the team title at the annual J-Hawk Relays this weekend. This is the 6th time in the past 7 years the swimmers have won this meet. The following swimmers swam on first place relays: Jack Benda, Andrew Breitfelder, Ben Colin, John Colin, John Dalton, Jack Gronen, Brandon Sindt, Drake Stierman, Nick Topping, and Brandon Yuan. The team returns to competition tonight with a dual meet in Clinton.

The PSAT test results are back!!! Students that took the PSAT test on October 15th will have an informational session during your 5th hour A or D study times, this Friday December 12th. Your test results will be handed out and explained at this time. Please plan on attending one of the times available. Thank you.

There will be a NHS meeting during A/D study times in the Auditorium on Thursday. We will discuss upcoming volunteer opportunities and end of the semester business. Please see Mrs. Fischer if you cannot attend.

There will be an informational meeting for Mock Trial this Friday, December 12 at 8:00 AM in room B142. We will discuss this year’s case, competition dates, and practice schedules. All returning team members and anyone interested in joining should plan to be at the meeting or see Mr. Huff.

The end of the semester and semester finals are right around the corner. Do you need to finish a project, daily work, or help reviewing for the big exam? If so, please stop by the plans room or assistant principals' office to sign up to attend FAST this Friday.

Key Club will be having a bake sale during all lunches December 10th, 11th and 12th. All proceeds will go towards the District Convention Leadership Conference and Covers of Comfort. With a suggested donation of a dollar.

Project Kids: A friendly reminder from Student Council concerning Project Kids. Please remember that if you are sponsoring a kid in need, bring your items to the auditorium balcony on Tuesday’s and Thursday during B, C or D study time before winter break. Thanks again!

The early bird wellness make up session for the remainder of the semester will be tomorrow, December 11th. Students cannot enter through the cafeteria doors anymore. Please enter through the handicap accessible entrance located near the Nora gym where the buses park to load. Students must have their heart rate sensor strap and arrive at 7:00 am. If you have an additional question, please speak with your teacher.

Just in time for the HOLIDAYS! Do you have some last minute shopping to do? Do you have some RAM Fans on your list? NOT A PROBLEM! There is a limited selection of Booster Club apparel available through the Activities Office. Please see the display case outside our office to see what items are available. Items will be available to students before or after school ONLY.

ATTENTION ALL STUDENTS! SCHEDULE CHANGES for SECOND SEMESTER MUST be made by December 19th BEFORE you leave for our winter break! You MUST schedule an appointment with your School Counselor to request changes. Be sure to look at your 2nd semester schedule on PowerSchool NOW to review; SENIORS – be sure to double check that you are meeting all graduation requirements. Schedule changes will NOT be allowed when you return in January 2015! Thank you!

Are you reading ebooks? Do you want to? Destiny has a few hundred ebooks in the library catalog, and Keystone has even more. You can even now check out a Kindle Paperwhite to use for an ereader with parent or guardian permission! Stop by the library and ask us how!

Intramural Kickball will be held Wednesday, December 17th at 7:30 in the small gym. No Sign-up required…just show up! Questions contact Mr. Blaser

The Capri Explore Post still has openings for its second meeting. The meeting will be Thursday December 18th If interested in still participating in the Capri Explorer Post.Call 563-556-4343 or email Laura at laura.cornelis@scouting.org to reserve your spot!!!​

We are now accepting registrations for Drivers Ed. Classes begin January 6 through March 13. There's a morning class and an afternoon class. Registration forms can be picked up and turned in at the business office, the deadline for turning registration forms is December 18th.

Friday, December 5, 2014

Monday, December 8, 2014

Project Kids: A friendly reminder from Student Council concerning Project Kids. Please remember that if you are sponsoring a kid in need, bring your items to the auditorium balcony on Tuesday’s and Thursday during B, C or D study time before winter break. Thanks again!

The early bird wellness make up session for the remainder of the semester will be December 11th. Students cannot enter through the cafeteria doors anymore. Please enter through the handicap accessible entrance located near the Nora gym where the buses park to load. Students must have their heart rate sensor strap and arrive at 7:00 am. If you have an additional question, please speak with your teacher.

Just in time for the HOLIDAYS! Do you have some last minute shopping to do? Do you have some RAM Fans on your list? NOT A PROBLEM! There is a limited selection of Booster Club apparel available through the Activities Office. Please see the display case outside our office to see what items are available. Items will be available to students before or after school ONLY.

“Attention 9th graders, tomorrow there will be a dental screening done by the VNA on all 9th graders who do not have a dental screening on file in the health office. If you are not sure if you do or do not have a dental screening on file, please check with the nurse’s office before Dec. 9th.”

ATTENTION ALL STUDENTS! SCHEDULE CHANGES for SECOND SEMESTER MUST be made by December 19th BEFORE you leave for our winter break! You MUST schedule an appointment with your School Counselor to request changes. Be sure to look at your 2nd semester schedule on PowerSchool NOW to review; SENIORS – be sure to double check that you are meeting all graduation requirements. Schedule changes will NOT be allowed when you return in January 2015! Thank you!

Are you reading ebooks? Do you want to? Destiny has a few hundred ebooks in the library catalog, and Keystone has even more. You can even now check out a Kindle Paperwhite to use for an ereader with parent or guardian permission! Stop by the library and ask us how!

Intramural Kickball will be held Wednesday, December 17th at 7:30 in the small gym. No Sign-up required…just show up! Questions contact Mr. Blaser

The Capri Explore Post still has openings for its second meeting. The meeting will be Thursday December 18th If interested in still participating in the Capri Explorer Post.Call 563-556-4343 or email Laura at laura.cornelis@scouting.org to reserve your spot!!!​

Explore Program!!! Sports Marketing, Kick Off is TODAY. The Sports Marketing Program with The Dubuque Fighting Saints will allow students the opportunity to learn about education and qualifications involved with sports marketing. Students will network with professionals and have shadowing opportunities. Focus business management, promotions, ticket sales etc… Program will meet once a month. Call 563-556-4343 or email Laura at laura.cornelis@scouting.org to reserve your spot!!! Deadline Monday December 8th

We are now accepting registrations for Drivers Ed. Classes begins January 6 through March 13. There's a morning class and an afternoon class. Registration forms can be picked up and turned in at the business office.



Thursday, December 4, 2014

Friday, December 5, 2014

Project Kids: A friendly reminder from Student Council concerning Project Kids. Please remember that if you are sponsoring a kid in need, bring your items to the auditorium balcony on Tuesday’s and Thursday during B, C or D study time before winter break. Thanks again!

Congratulations to Matt Noel, Hailey Zillig, Tyler Sippel and Jamila Johnson for each winning a Renaissance Little Caesar pizza for the month December.

The early bird wellness make up session for the remainder of the semester will be December 11th. Students cannot enter through the cafeteria doors anymore. Please enter through the handicap accessible entrance located near the Nora gym where the buses park to load. Students must have their heart rate sensor strap and arrive at 7:00 am. If you have an additional question, please speak with your teacher.

Attention Seniors! Jostens will be here today during lunch to pick up your graduation packets outside of the cafeteria.

Just in time for the HOLIDAYS! Do you have some last minute shopping to do? Do you have some RAM Fans on your list? NOT A PROBLEM! There is a limited selection of Booster Club apparel available through the Activities Office. Please see the display case outside our office to see what items are available. Items will be available to students before or after school ONLY.

“Attention 9th graders, on Dec. 9th there will be a dental screening done by the VNA on all 9th graders who do not have a dental screening on file in the health office. If you are not sure if you do or do not have a dental screening on file, please check with the nurse’s office before Dec. 9th.”

ATTENTION ALL STUDENTS! SCHEDULE CHANGES for SECOND SEMESTER MUST be made by December 19th BEFORE you leave for our winter break! You MUST schedule an appointment with your School Counselor to request changes. Be sure to look at your 2nd semester schedule on PowerSchool NOW to review; SENIORS – be sure to double check that you are meeting all graduation requirements. Schedule changes will NOT be allowed when you return in January 2015! Thank you!

Are you reading ebooks? Do you want to? Destiny has a few hundred ebooks in the library catalog, and Keystone has even more. You can even now check out a Kindle Paperwhite to use for an ereader with parent or guardian permission! Stop by the library and ask us how!

Renaissance Students, The final day to sign up for Test Exemption is TODAY! To exempt students must have a Red or Blue Renaissance stamp, an A in the class they which to exempt and no more than four absences in that class. See your teacher by the end of the day TODAY to sign up!!

Intramural Kickball will be held Wednesday, December 17th at 7:30 in the small gym. No Sign-up required…just show up! Questions contact Mr. Blaser

The Capri Explore Post still has openings for its second meeting. The meeting will be Thursday December 18th If interested in still participating in the Capri Explorer Post.Call 563-556-4343 or email Laura at laura.cornelis@scouting.org to reserve your spot!!!​

Explore Program!!! Sports Marketing, Kick Off Monday December 8th. The Sports Marketing Program with The Dubuque Fighting Saints will allow students the opportunity to learn about education and qualifications involved with sports marketing. Students will network with professionals and have shadowing opportunities. Focus business management, promotions, ticket sales etc… Program will meet once a month. Call 563-556-4343 or email Laura at laura.cornelis@scouting.org to reserve your spot!!! Deadline Monday December 8th

We are now accepting registrations for Drivers Ed. Classes begins January 6 through March 13. There's a morning class and an afternoon class. Registration forms can be picked up and turned in at the business office.

Hear Ye Hear Ye!!! Fashion Touch Cleaners is calling all interested individuals to apply at the North Grandview location for a job. Great Hours – 2:30 – 6:00p.m. Monday thru Friday. NO WEEKENDS OR EVENINGS. Approximately 15 – 20 hours per week. Must be 16 years old!

Wednesday, December 3, 2014

Thursday, December 4, 2014

Project Kids: A friendly reminder from Student Council concerning Project Kids. Please remember that if you are sponsoring a kid in need, bring your items to the auditorium balcony on Tuesday’s and Thursday during B, C or D study time before winter break. Thanks again!

The early bird wellness make up session for the remainder of the semester will be December 11th. Students cannot enter through the cafeteria doors anymore. Please enter through the handicap accessible entrance located near the Nora gym where the buses park to load. Students must have their heart rate sensor strap and arrive at 7:00 am. If you have an additional question, please speak with your teacher.

Attention Seniors! If you were unable to attend the graduation meeting on Monday, you need to stop by the main office and pick up your packet to order your cap and gown. This same order form also has announcement order information and other items geared towards graduating seniors. You will need to bring your orders to school on Friday and turn them in to Jostens during your lunch time. They will have a table set up outside the cafeteria.

Just in time for the HOLIDAYS! Do you have some last minute shopping to do? Do you have some RAM Fans on your list? NOT A PROBLEM! There is a limited selection of Booster Club apparel available through the Activities Office. Please see the display case outside our office to see what items are available. Items will be available to students before or after school ONLY.

“Attention 9th graders, on Dec. 9th there will be a dental screening done by the VNA on all 9th graders who do not have a dental screening on file in the health office. If you are not sure if you do or do not have a dental screening on file, please check with the nurse’s office before Dec. 9th.”

ATTENTION ALL STUDENTS! SCHEDULE CHANGES for SECOND SEMESTER MUST be made by December 19th BEFORE you leave for our winter break! You MUST schedule an appointment with your School Counselor to request changes. Be sure to look at your 2nd semester schedule on PowerSchool NOW to review; SENIORS – be sure to double check that you are meeting all graduation requirements. Schedule changes will NOT be allowed when you return in January 2015! Thank you!

Are you reading ebooks? Do you want to? Destiny has a few hundred ebooks in the library catalog, and Keystone has even more. You can even now check out a Kindle Paperwhite to use for an ereader with parent or guardian permission! Stop by the library and ask us how!

Renaissance Students, Test Exemption Sign UP has begun! The final day to sign up is December 5th. To exempt students must have a Red or Blue Renaissance stamp, an A in the class they which to exempt and no more than four absences in that class. See your teacher to sign up by December 5th.

Intramural Kickball will be held Wednesday, December 17th at 7:30 in the small gym. No Sign-up required…just show up! Questions contact Mr. Blaser

The Capri Explore Post still has openings for its second meeting. The meeting will be Thursday December 18th If interested in still participating in the Capri Explorer Post.Call 563-556-4343 or email Laura at laura.cornelis@scouting.org to reserve your spot!!!​

Explore Program!!! Sports Marketing, Kick Off Monday December 8th. The Sports Marketing Program with The Dubuque Fighting Saints will allow students the opportunity to learn about education and qualifications involved with sports marketing. Students will network with professionals and have shadowing opportunities. Focus business management, promotions, ticket sales etc… Program will meet once a month. Call 563-556-4343 or email Laura at laura.cornelis@scouting.org to reserve your spot!!! Deadline Monday December 8th

We are now accepting registrations for Drivers Ed. Classes begins January 6 through March 13. There's a morning class and an afternoon class. Registration forms can be picked up and turned in at the business office.

Hear Ye Hear Ye!!! Fashion Touch Cleaners is calling all interested individuals to apply at the North Grandview location for a job. Great Hours – 2:30 – 6:00p.m. Monday thru Friday. NO WEEKENDS OR EVENINGS. Approximately 15 – 20 hours per week. Must be 16 years old!



Tuesday, December 2, 2014

Wednesday, December 3, 2014

Project Kids: A friendly reminder from Student Council concerning Project Kids. Please remember that if you are sponsoring a kid in need, bring your items to the auditorium balcony on Tuesday’s and Thursday during B, C or D study time before winter break. Thanks again!

“Attention 9th graders, on Dec. 9th there will be a dental screening done by the VNA on all 9th graders who do not have a dental screening on file in the health office. If you are not sure if you do or do not have a dental screening on file, please check with the nurse’s office before Dec. 9th.”

Congratulations to the JV Rams Wrestlers on their performance at North Linn High School open tournament last night. Jared Ensign, Nate Huinker, Demarcus Johnson and Alex Richard all received first place medals. While Spencer Cross, Maalik Harris, Mikey Koch and Spencer Schilling walked away with 2nd place medals. Overall it was a fantastic night for Rams Wrestling. Please come and support Rams Wrestling this Saturday as they compete at the Hempstead invitational beginning around 9:00 a.m.

ATTENTION ALL STUDENTS! SCHEDULE CHANGES for SECOND SEMESTER MUST be made by December 19th BEFORE you leave for our winter break! You MUST schedule an appointment with your School Counselor to request changes. Be sure to look at your 2nd semester schedule on PowerSchool NOW to review; SENIORS – be sure to double check that you are meeting all graduation requirements. Schedule changes will NOT be allowed when you return in January 2015! Thank you!

Ultimate Frisbee Club is having their first Indoor Practice/Meeting on Dec. 3rd- 7:30pm in the Small Gym. Any questions contact Mr. Blaser.

Renaissance Students, Test Exemption Sign UP has begun! The final day to sign up is December 5th. To exempt students must have a Red or Blue Renaissance stamp, an A in the class they which to exempt and no more than four absences in that class. See your teacher to sign up by December 5th.

Are you reading ebooks? Do you want to? Destiny has a few hundred ebooks in the library catalog, and Keystone has even more. You can even now check out a Kindle Paperwhite to use for an ereader with parent or guardian permission! Stop by the library and ask us how!

Intramural Kickball will be held Wednesday, December 17th at 7:30 in the small gym. No Sign-up required…just show up! Questions contact Mr. Blaser

The Capri Explore Post still has openings for its second meeting. The meeting will be Thursday December 18th If interested in still participating in the Capri Explorer Post.Call 563-556-4343 or email Laura at laura.cornelis@scouting.org to reserve your spot!!!​

Explore Program!!! Sports Marketing, Kick Off Monday December 8th. The Sports Marketing Program with The Dubuque Fighting Saints will allow students the opportunity to learn about education and qualifications involved with sports marketing. Students will network with professionals and have shadowing opportunities. Focus business management, promotions, ticket sales etc… Program will meet once a month. Call 563-556-4343 or email Laura at laura.cornelis@scouting.org to reserve your spot!!! Deadline Monday December 8th

We are now accepting registrations for Drivers Ed. Classes begins January 6 through March 13. There's a morning class and an afternoon class. Registration forms can be picked up and turned in at the business office.

Hear Ye Hear Ye!!! Fashion Touch Cleaners is calling all interested individuals to apply at the North Grandview location for a job. Great Hours – 2:30 – 6:00p.m. Monday thru Friday. NO WEEKENDS OR EVENINGS. Approximately 15 – 20 hours per week. Must be 16 years old!

Monday, December 1, 2014

Tuesday, December 2, 2014

“Attention 9th graders, on Dec. 9th there will be a dental screening done by the VNA on all 9th graders who do not have a dental screening on file in the health office. If you are not sure if you do or do not have a dental screening on file, please check with the nurse’s office before Dec. 9th.”

ATTENTION ALL STUDENTS! SCHEDULE CHANGES for SECOND SEMESTER MUST be made by December 19th BEFORE you leave for our winter break! You MUST schedule an appointment with your School Counselor to request changes. Be sure to look at your 2nd semester schedule on PowerSchool NOW to review; SENIORS – be sure to double check that you are meeting all graduation requirements. Schedule changes will NOT be allowed when you return in January 2015! Thank you!

Ultimate Frisbee Club is having their first Indoor Practice/Meeting on Dec. 3rd- 7:30pm in the Small Gym. Any questions contact Mr. Blaser.

Renaissance Students, Test Exemption Sign UP has begun! The final day to sign up is December 5th. To exempt students must have a Red or Blue Renaissance stamp, an A in the class they which to exempt and no more than four absences in that class. See your teacher to sign up by December 5th.

Are you reading ebooks? Do you want to? Destiny has a few hundred ebooks in the library catalog, and Keystone has even more. You can even now check out a Kindle Paperwhite to use for an ereader with parent or guardian permission! Stop by the library and ask us how!

Intramural Kickball will be held Wednesday, December 17th at 7:30 in the small gym. No Sign-up required…just show up! Questions contact Mr. Blaser

The Capri Explore Post still has openings for its second meeting. The meeting will be Thursday December 18th If interested in still participating in the Capri Explorer Post.Call 563-556-4343 or email Laura at laura.cornelis@scouting.org to reserve your spot!!!​

Explore Program!!! Sports Marketing, Kick Off Monday December 8th. The Sports Marketing Program with The Dubuque Fighting Saints will allow students the opportunity to learn about education and qualifications involved with sports marketing. Students will network with professionals and have shadowing opportunities. Focus business management, promotions, ticket sales etc… Program will meet once a month. Call 563-556-4343 or email Laura at laura.cornelis@scouting.org to reserve your spot!!! Deadline Monday December 8th

We are now accepting registrations for Drivers Ed. Classes begins January 6 through March 13. There's a morning class and an afternoon class. Registration forms can be picked up and turned in at the business office.

Hear Ye Hear Ye!!! Fashion Touch Cleaners is calling all interested individuals to apply at the North Grandview location for a job. Great Hours – 2:30 – 6:00p.m. Monday thru Friday. NO WEEKENDS OR EVENINGS. Approximately 15 – 20 hours per week. Must be 16 years old!

Wednesday, November 26, 2014

Monday, December 1, 2014

Ultimate Frisbee Club is having their first Indoor Practice/Meeting on Dec. 3rd- 7:30pm in the Small Gym. Any questions contact Mr. Blaser.

Renaissance Students, Test Exemption Sign UP has begun! The final day to sign up is December 5th. To exempt students must have a Red or Blue Renaissance stamp, an A in the class they which to exempt and no more than four absences in that class. See your teacher to sign up by December 5th.

Are you reading ebooks? Do you want to? Destiny has a few hundred ebooks in the library catalog, and Keystone has even more. You can even now check out a Kindle Paperwhite to use for an ereader with parent or guardian permission! Stop by the library and ask us how!

Intramural Kickball will be held Wednesday, December 17th at 7:30 in the small gym. No Sign-up required…just show up! Questions contact Mr. Blaser

Explore Program !!! Auto Technician Program ,Kick Off December 1st. The Auto program will allow students to learn about the daily life in this career, the education required, and be given hands on experience!!! Call 563-556-4343 or email Laura at laura.cornelis@scouting.org to reserve your spot!!! Deadline Monday December 1st See your Guidance Counselor for more information.

The Capri Explore Post still has openings for its second meeting. The meeting will be Thursday December 18th If interested in still participating in the Capri Explorer Post.Call 563-556-4343 or email Laura at laura.cornelis@scouting.org to reserve your spot!!!​

Explore Program!!! Sports Marketing, Kick Off Monday December 8th. The Sports Marketing Program with The Dubuque Fighting Saints will allow students the opportunity to learn about education and qualifications involved with sports marketing. Students will network with professionals and have shadowing opportunities. Focus business management, promotions, ticket sales etc… Program will meet once a month. Call 563-556-4343 or email Laura at laura.cornelis@scouting.org to reserve your spot!!! Deadline Monday December 8th

See your Guidance Counselor for more information.

Attention Seniors! TODAY, Jostens will be meeting with you during your 5th hour study time in the auditorium to give you information regarding graduation. They will have packets for you to take home and share with your parents so it is important that you attend, A or D study time TODAY.

We are now accepting registrations for Drivers Ed. Classes begins January 6 through March 13. There's a morning class and an afternoon class. Registration forms can be picked up and turned in at the business office.

Hear Ye Hear Ye!!! Fashion Touch Cleaners is calling all interested individuals to apply at the North Grandview location for a job. Great Hours – 2:30 – 6:00p.m. Monday thru Friday. NO WEEKENDS OR EVENINGS. Approximately 15 – 20 hours per week. Must be 16 years old!

Tuesday, November 25, 2014

Wednesday, November 26, 2014

Ultimate Frisbee Club is having their first Indoor Practice/Meeting on Dec. 3rd- 7:30pm in the
Small Gym. Any questions contact Mr. Blaser.

Intramural Kickball will be held Wednesday, December 17th at 7:30 in the small gym. No Sign-up required…just show up! Questions contact Mr. Blaser

Explore Program !!!  Auto Technician Program.  Kick Off December 1
The Auto program will allow students to learn about the daily life in this career, the education required, and be given hands on experience!!!

Call 563-556-4343 or email Laura at laura.cornelis@scouting.org to reserve your spot!!!

Deadline Monday December 1st.  See your Guidance Counselor for more information


The Capri Explore Post still has openings for its second meeting.  The meeting will be Thursday December 18th. If interested in still participating in the Capri Explorer Post.  Call 563-556-4343 or email Laura at laura.cornelis@scouting.org to reserve your spot!!!​

Attention Seniors! On Monday, December 1st, Jostens will be meeting with you during your 5th hour study time in the auditorium to give you information regarding graduation. They will have packets for you to take home and share with your parents so it is important that you attend. Please mark your calendars for December 1st A or D study time.

The upper room will meet on Monday‘s at 7:00a.m. in the gym lobby. Come join us to play some games and pray.

We are now accepting registrations for Drivers Ed. Classes begins January 6 through March 13. There's a morning class and an afternoon class. Registration forms can be picked up and turned in at the business office.

RENAISSANCE ALERT: 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 Wednesday, November 26th. Repeat: ID stamped no later than November 26th

Hear Ye Hear Ye!!! Fashion Touch Cleaners is calling all interested individuals to apply at the North Grandview location for a job. Great Hours – 2:30 – 6:00p.m. Monday thru Friday. NO WEEKENDS OR EVENINGS. Approximately 15 – 20 hours per week. Must be 16 years old!

COLLEGE VISITS FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER IN GUIDANCE OFFICE:

November 26th 11:00a.m. WestPoint        

Monday, November 24, 2014

Tuesday, November 25, 2014

Attention Seniors! On Monday, December 1st, Jostens will be meeting with you during your 5th hour study time in the auditorium to give you information regarding graduation. They will have packets for you to take home and share with your parents so it is important that you attend. Please mark your calendars for December 1st A or D study time.

We are now accepting registrations for Drivers Ed. Classes begins January 6 through March 13. There's a morning class and an afternoon class. Registration forms can be picked up and turned in at the business office.

RENAISSANCE ALERT: 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 Wednesday, November 26th. Repeat: ID stamped no later than November 26th

Looking for part-time work? Places hiring include – Runner position at a Law Office, Hartig Drug, Oak Park Place, Dubuque Nursing and Rehab, Shopko, McDonald’s Grand River Harbor and many more. Check out bulletin board by Guidance or stop in guidance.

Hear Ye Hear Ye!!! Fashion Touch Cleaners is calling all interested individuals to apply at the North Grandview location for a job. Great Hours – 2:30 – 6:00p.m. Monday thru Friday. NO WEEKENDS OR EVENINGS. Approximately 15 – 20 hours per week. Must be 16 years old!


COLLEGE VISITS FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER IN GUIDANCE OFFICE:

November 26th 11:00a.m. WestPoint                     


Friday, November 21, 2014

Monday, November 24, 2014

Attention Seniors! On Monday, December 1st, Jostens will be meeting with you during your 5th hour study time in the auditorium to give you information regarding graduation. They will have packets for you to take home and share with your parents so it is important that you attend. Please mark your calendars for December 1st A or D study time.

We are now accepting registrations for Drivers Ed. Classes begins January 6 through March 13. There's a morning class and an afternoon class. Registration forms can be picked up and turned in at the business office.

RENAISSANCE ALERT: 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 Wednesday, November 26th. Repeat: ID stamped no later than November 26th

Looking for part-time work? Places hiring include – Runner position at a Law Office, Hartig Drug, Oak Park Place, Dubuque Nursing and Rehab, Shopko, McDonald’s Grand River Harbor and many more. Check out bulletin board by Guidance or stop in guidance.

Hear Ye Hear Ye!!! Fashion Touch Cleaners is calling all interested individuals to apply at the North Grandview location for a job. Great Hours – 2:30 – 6:00p.m. Monday thru Friday. NO WEEKENDS OR EVENINGS. Approximately 15 – 20 hours per week. Must be 16 years old!


COLLEGE VISITS FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER IN GUIDANCE OFFICE:

November 26th 11:00a.m. WestPoint                       

Wednesday, November 19, 2014

Thursday, November 20, 2014

Attention Seniors! On Monday, December 1st, Jostens will be meeting with you during your 5th hour study time in the auditorium to give you information regarding graduation. They will have packets for you to take home and share with your parents so it is important that you attend. Please mark your calendars for December 1st A or D study time.

The end of the semester is right around the corner. How are your grades looking? Do you need help with studying for upcoming tests or completing a project or assignment for a class? If so, FAST is the place for you. Please sign up in the plans room today to attend the FAST program tomorrow.

Attention Seniors!

The Senior Class Photo is in and hanging in the main office. Life Touch has graciously extended the last date for orders to this Friday, November 21st. You are invited to stop by the main office and take a look at the photo. It is hanging above the counter where the phone is.

There will be a Model UN meeting, Friday at 8:15 in B139. If you plan to attend the UNI Model UN Conference in April, you need to attend this meeting. If you are unable to attend, see Ms. Weiland before Thanksgiving break. New members are welcome, if you have interest please come and find out more.

Starting Monday, November 24 we will begin to take registrations for Drivers Ed again. The class begins January 6 and goes until March 13. There's a morning class and an afternoon class. Registration forms can be picked up in the business office.

Are you interesting in Acting, Singing, Dancing, Improv and Short Film? If so join the award winning Senior High Speech Team. Auditions are today. Stop in and sign up for an audition time or see Mr. Dean in Rm. A209 or see Mr. Ernzen in Rm. B237. Hope to see you there.

RENAISSANCE ALERT: 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 Wednesday, November 26th. Repeat: ID stamped no later than November 26th

Looking for part-time work? Places hiring include – Runner position at a Law Office, Hartig Drug, Oak Park Place, Dubuque Nursing and Rehab, Shopko, McDonald’s Grand River Harbor and many more. Check out bulletin board by Guidance or stop in guidance.

COLLEGE VISITS FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER IN GUIDANCE OFFICE:

November 21st 9:15a.m. Morrison Institute of Technology

November 26th 11:00a.m. WestPoint                     

Tuesday, November 18, 2014

Wednesday, November 19, 2014

Attention Seniors! On Monday, December 1st, Jostens will be meeting with you during your 5th hour study time in the auditorium to give you information regarding graduation. They will have packets for you to take home and share with your parents so it is important that you attend. Please mark your calendars for December 1st A or D study time.

Find out more about the RamFam in the RAMPAGE this month!

Articles topics include: Hunger Games Ram-Style, Voting and Politics, Virtual Reality Parenting, Foster Care, iJag, Model UN Debates Mental Health, Affordable Yearbook, Opportunities for a Career Path in Publishing, Interesting Lives of Teachers, Teens against Adults, Twitter Slams, Sports Season Wrap-ups, Drone Photography in Math Classes, Artist of the Month, and so much more! .

Read the RAMPAGE TODAY! Ask your 5th period teacher for a copy or get a copy from the main office! TAKE A RAMPAGE HOME TO YOUR FAMILY!

RRRAMS RRROCK!

Attention Seniors!

The Senior Class Photo is in and hanging in the main office. Life Touch has graciously extended the last date for orders to this Friday, November 21st. You are invited to stop by the main office and take a look at the photo. It is hanging above the counter where the phone is.

There will be a Model UN meeting, Friday at 8:15 in B139. If you plan to attend the UNI Model UN Conference in April, you need to attend this meeting. If you are unable to attend, see Ms. Weiland before Thanksgiving break. New members are welcome, if you have interest please come and find out more.

Starting Monday, November 24 we will begin to take registrations for Drivers Ed again. The class begins January 6 and goes until March 13. There's a morning class and an afternoon class. Registration forms can be picked up in the business office.

Are you interesting in Acting, Singing, Dancing, Improv and Short Film? If so join the award winning Senior High Speech Team. Auditions are today. Stop in and sign up for an audition time or see Mr. Dean in Rm. A209 or see Mr. Ernzen in Rm. B237. Hope to see you there.

RENAISSANCE ALERT: 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 Wednesday, November 26th. Repeat: ID stamped no later than November 26th

Looking for part-time work? Places hiring include – Runner position at a Law Office, Hartig Drug, Oak Park Place, Dubuque Nursing and Rehab, Shopko, McDonald’s Grand River Harbor and many more. Check out bulletin board by Guidance or stop in guidance.

COLLEGE VISITS FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER IN GUIDANCE OFFICE:

November 21st 9:15a.m. Morrison Institute of Technology

November 26th 11:00a.m. WestPoint

Monday, November 17, 2014

Tuesday, November 18, 2014

Attention Seniors!

The Senior Class Photo is in and hanging in the main office. Life Touch has graciously extended the last date for orders to this Friday, November 21st. You are invited to stop by the main office and take a look at the photo. It is hanging above the counter where the phone is.

There will be a Model UN meeting, Friday at 8:15 in B139. If you plan to attend the UNI Model UN Conference in April, you need to attend this meeting. If you are unable to attend, see Ms. Weiland before Thanksgiving break. New members are welcome, if you have interest please come and find out more.

Starting Monday, November 24 we will begin to take registrations for Drivers Ed again. The class begins January 6 and goes until March 13. There's a morning class and an afternoon class. Registration forms can be picked up in the business office.

Are you interesting in Acting, Singing, Dancing, Improv and Short Film? If so join the award winning Senior High Speech Team. Auditions are Nov. 17-19. Stop in and sign up for an audition time or see Mr. Dean in Rm. A209 or see Mr. Ernzen in Rm. B237. Hope to see you there.

You’re not a Dubuque-er if you don’t play Euchre! Our November Social Event is going to be a Euchre Tournament on Wednesday, November 19th at 7p.m. in the Senior Library. Both staff and students are welcome! Sign up in teams of two in Guidance before Monday, November 17th Thanks!

RENAISSANCE ALERT: 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 Wednesday, November 26th. Repeat: ID stamped no later than November 26th

Looking for part-time work? Places hiring include – Runner position at a Law Office, Hartig Drug, Oak Park Place, Dubuque Nursing and Rehab, Shopko, McDonald’s Grand River Harbor and many more. Check out bulletin board by Guidance or stop in guidance.

COLLEGE VISITS FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER IN GUIDANCE OFFICE:

November 18th 10:15a.m. University of Dubuque

November 21st 9:15a.m. Morrison Institute of Technology

November 26th 11:00a.m. WestPoint

Friday, November 14, 2014

Monday, November 17, 2014

Polar Bear Club

Not competing in a winter sport? Looking to maintain hard-earned fitness from your fall sport? If so, the Dubuque Senior Polar Bear Off-Season Fitness Club may be for you. Please attend a brief meeting right after school in room D- 159 on Monday November 17th and be ready to run afterwards. Any questions see Coach Fischer.

Are you interesting in Acting, Singing, Dancing, Improv and Short Film? If so join the award winning Senior High Speech Team. Auditions are Nov. 17-19. Stop in and sign up for an audition time or see Mr. Dean in Rm. A209 or see Mr. Ernzen in Rm. B237. Hope to see you there.

You’re not a Dubuque-er if you don’t play Euchre! Our November Social Event is going to be a Euchre Tournament on Wednesday, November 19th at 7p.m. in the Senior Library. Both staff and students are welcome! Sign up in teams of tow in Guidance before Monday, November 17th Thanks!

Explore Announcement! Explore Announcement!  The Veterinary Medicine Exploring Program has been finalized!!  PetMed Animal Health Center is partnering with Exploring again to offer a program for students on Veterinary Medicine. The first meeting is Tuesday, November 18th, 2014 from 7-8:00 p.m. at PetMed Animal Health Center located at 1170 Iowa Street in Dubuque, IA.  PetMed has graciously agreed to take 30 students ONLY.

Students are required to make a reservation with our office in order to participate in this program.

They can do so by contacting Laura at laura.cornelis@scouting.org or by calling the office and asking for Laura or the Exploring Coordinator at (563) 556-4343.   Students may also visit Guidance for additional information.

RENAISSANCE ALERT: 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 Wednesday, November 26th. Repeat: ID stamped no later than November 26th

Looking for part-time work? Places hiring include – Runner position at a Law Office, Hartig Drug, Oak Park Place, Dubuque Nursing and Rehab, Shopko, McDonald’s Grand River Harbor and many more. Check out bulletin board by Guidance or stop in guidance.

COLLEGE VISITS FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER IN GUIDANCE OFFICE:

November 17th 10:15a.m. Savannah College of Art & Design

November 18th 10:15a.m. University of Dubuque

November 21st 9:15a.m. Morrison Institute of Technology
November 26th 11:00a.m. WestPoint           

Thursday, November 13, 2014

Friday, November 14, 2014


Polar Bear Club

Not competing in a winter sport?  Looking to maintain hard-earned fitness from your fall sport?  If so, the Dubuque Senior Polar Bear Off-Season Fitness Club may be for you.  Please attend a brief meeting right after school in room D- 159 on Monday November 17th and be ready to run afterwards.  Any questions see Coach Fischer.

Are you interesting in Acting, Singing, Dancing, Improv and Short Film? If so join the award winning Senior High Speech Team. Auditions are Nov. 17-19. Stop in and sign up for an audition time or see Mr. Dean in Rm. A209 or see Mr. Ernzen in Rm. B237. Hope to see you there.

You’re not a Dubuque-er if you don’t play Euchre! Our November Social Event is going to be a Euchre Tournament on Wednesday, November 19th at 7p.m. in the Senior Library. Both staff and students are welcome! Sign up in teams of tow in Guidance before Monday, November 17th Thanks!

Explore Announcement! Explore Announcement!  The Veterinary Medicine Exploring Program has been finalized!!   PetMed Animal Health Center is partnering with Exploring again to offer a program for students on Veterinary Medicine.   The first meeting is Tuesday, November 18th, 2014 from 7-8:00 p.m. at PetMed Animal Health Center located at 1170 Iowa Street in Dubuque, IA.  PetMed has graciously agreed to take 30 students ONLY.

Students are required to make a reservation with our office in order to participate in this program.

They can do so by contacting Laura at laura.cornelis@scouting.org or by calling the office and asking for Laura or the Exploring Coordinator at (563) 556-4343.  Students may also visit Guidance for additional information.

RENAISSANCE ALERT: 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 Wednesday, November 26th. Repeat: ID stamped no later than November 26th

Looking for part-time work? Places hiring include – Runner position at a Law Office, Hartig Drug, Oak Park Place, Dubuque Nursing and Rehab, Shopko, McDonald’s Grand River Harbor and many more. Check out bulletin board by Guidance or stop in guidance.



COLLEGE VISITS FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER IN GUIDANCE OFFICE:

November 18th 10:15a.m. University of Dubuque

November 21st 9:15a.m. Morrison Institute of Technology

November 26th 11:00a.m. WestPoint (Madison Davis)                


Wednesday, November 12, 2014

Thursday, November 13, 2014

Congratulations to Julie Sampson, Terrence Norton, Emma Akins and Lauren Fries for each winning a Renaissance Little Caesar pizza for the month November.

Attention Seniors: This is your last call for ordering the Senior Class Photo. Order forms are due is this Thursday, November 13th and can be turned into the Main Office.

Are you interesting in Acting, Singing, Dancing, Improv and Short Film? If so join the award winning Senior High Speech Team. Auditions are Nov. 17-19. Stop in and sign up for an audition time or see Mr. Dean in Rm. A209 or see Mr. Ernzen in Rm. B237. Hope to see you there.

This Friday's late arrival is right around the corner. If you will be attending FAST program, please stop in the plans room, which is right next to the AP office, before you leave on Thursday to sign up.

You’re not a Dubuque-er if you don’t play Euchre! Our November Social Event is going to be a Euchre Tournament on Wednesday, November 19th at 7p.m. in the Senior Library. Both staff and students are welcome! Sign up in teams of tow in Guidance before Monday, November 17th Thanks!

ATTENTION MEN BOWLERS

Your first practice is TODAY from 2:40 – 4:15 at Cherry Lanes

Explore Announcement! Explore Announcement!  The Veterinary Medicine Exploring Program has been finalized!!   PetMed Animal Health Center is partnering with Exploring again to offer a program for students on Veterinary Medicine.

The first meeting is Tuesday, November 18th, 2014 from 7-8:00 p.m. at PetMed Animal Health Center located at 1170 Iowa Street in Dubuque, IA.

PetMed has graciously agreed to take 30 students ONLY.

Students are required to make a reservation with our office in order to participate in this program.

They can do so by contacting Laura at laura.cornelis@scouting.org or by calling the office and asking for Laura or the Exploring Coordinator at (563) 556-4343.

Students may also visit Guidance for additional information.

RENAISSANCE ALERT: 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 Wednesday, November 26th. Repeat: ID stamped no later than November 26th

The upper room will meet on Monday’s at 7:00 a.m. in the gym lobby. Come join us to play some games and pray.

Looking for part-time work? Places hiring include – Runner position at a Law Office, Hartig Drug, Oak Park Place, Dubuque Nursing and Rehab, Shopko, McDonald’s Grand River Harbor and many more. Check out bulletin board by Guidance or stop in guidance.

COLLEGE VISITS FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER IN GUIDANCE OFFICE:

November 18th 10:15a.m. University of Dubuque

November 21st 9:15a.m. Morrison Institute of Technology

November 26th 11:00a.m. WestPoint (Madison Davis)                   

Tuesday, November 11, 2014

Wednesday, November 12, 2014

Attention Seniors: This is your last call for ordering the Senior Class Photo. Order forms are due is this Thursday, November 13th and can be turned into the Main Office.

Are you interesting in Acting, Singing, Dancing, Improv and Short Film? If so join the award winning Senior High Speech Team. Auditions are Nov. 17-19. Stop in and sign up for an audition time or see Mr. Dean in Rm. A209 or see Mr. Ernzen in Rm. B237. Hope to see you there.

This Friday's late arrival is right around the corner. If you will be attending FAST program, please stop in the plans room, which is right next to the AP office, before you leave on Thursday to sign up.

You’re not a Dubuque-er if you don’t play Euchre! Our November Social Event is going to be a Euchre Tournament on Wednesday, November 19th at 7p.m. in the Senior Library. Both staff and students are welcome! Sign up in teams of tow in Guidance before Monday, November 17th Thanks!

There will be an Art Club meeting in room B61 TODAY, November 12th. The meeting will go from 2:25 to 3:00. Anyone is welcome to attend to find out about our upcoming events!

ATTENTION WOMEN BOWLERS

Your first practice is TODAY from 2:40 – 4:15 at Cherry Lanes

Explore Announcement! Explore Announcement!

The Veterinary Medicine Exploring Program has been finalized!!   PetMed Animal Health Center is partnering with Exploring again to offer a program for students on Veterinary Medicine.  The first meeting is Tuesday, November 18th, 2014 from 7-8:00 p.m. at PetMed Animal Health Center located at 1170 Iowa Street in Dubuque, IA.  PetMed has graciously agreed to take 30 students ONLY.

Students are required to make a reservation with our office in order to participate in this program.

They can do so by contacting Laura at laura.cornelis@scouting.org or by calling the office and asking for Laura or the Exploring Coordinator at (563) 556-4343.

Students may also visit Guidance for additional information.

RENAISSANCE ALERT: 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 Wednesday, November 26th. Repeat: ID stamped no later than November 26th

The upper room will meet on Monday’s at 7:00 a.m. in the gym lobby. Come join us to play some games and pray.

Looking for part-time work? Places hiring include – Runner position at a Law Office, Hartig Drug, Oak Park Place, Dubuque Nursing and Rehab, Shopko, McDonald’s Grand River Harbor and many more. Check out bulletin board by Guidance or stop in guidance.


COLLEGE VISITS FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER IN GUIDANCE OFFICE:

November 18th 10:15a.m. University of Dubuque

November 21st 9:15a.m. Morrison Institute of Technology

November 26th 11:00a.m. WestPoint (Madison Davis)        

Monday, November 10, 2014

Tuesday, November 11, 2014

Are you interesting in Acting, Singing, Dancing, Improv and Short Film? If so join the award winning Senior High Speech Team. Auditions are Nov. 17-19. Stop in and sign up for an audition time or see Mr. Dean in Rm. A209 or see Mr. Ernzen in Rm. B237. Hope to see you there.

You’re not a Dubuque-er if you don’t play Euchre! Our November Social Event is going to be a Euchre Tournament on Wednesday, November 19th at 7p.m. in the Senior Library. Both staff and students are welcome! Sign up in teams of tow in Guidance before Monday, November 17th Thanks!

There will be an Art Club meeting in room B61 on Wednesday, November 12th. The meeting will go from 2:25 to 3:00. Anyone is welcome to attend to find out about our upcoming events!

ATTENTION MEN AND WOMEN BOWLERS!

The FIRST practice for WOMEN Bowlers will be this Wednesday, Nov 12th from 2:40 – 4:15 at Cherry Lanes.

The FIRST practice for MEN Bowlers will be this Thursday, Nov 13th from 2:40 – 4:15 at Cherry Lanes.

"Good news! If you missed Spanish Club's Salsa and Latin dance lesson from a professional dance instructor, there is another opportunity: Join us, same time, same place, tomorrow, November 11th! Cost is $5. Check the Spanish Club website for details. Sign up in room E44. Bailamos!"

Explore Announcement! Explore Announcement!  The Veterinary Medicine Exploring Program has been finalized!!   PetMed Animal Health Center is partnering with Exploring again to offer a program for students on Veterinary Medicine.   The first meeting is Tuesday, November 18th, 2014 from 7-8:00 p.m. at PetMed Animal Health Center located at 1170 Iowa Street in Dubuque, IA.   PetMed has graciously agreed to take 30 students ONLY.

Students are required to make a reservation with our office in order to participate in this program.

They can do so by contacting Laura at laura.cornelis@scouting.org or by calling the office and asking for Laura or the Exploring Coordinator at (563) 556-4343.

Students may also visit Guidance for additional information.

Hey RAMS…just a reminder, the upcoming fall blood drive will be held Friday November 14th in the small gym. For those of you who are anxious about the process, remember, just one hour of your time is needed to help save three lives. Anyone interested in receiving more information on the donation process, an informational meeting will be held TODAY during A & D lunch study in room A219. You MUST attend this meeting and have your permission slip ready to be turned in. You can pick up a permission slip in the STUCO zone during all lunches. Reminder, you must be 16 years of age or older to donate. Thanks to the generous contributions of Dubuque Businesses, food will be provided for the donors. Help us save lives and sign up for the bold drive today.

RENAISSANCE ALERT: 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 Wednesday, November 26th. Repeat: ID stamped no later than November 26th

The upper room will meet on Monday’s at 7:00 a.m. in the gym lobby. Come join us to play some games and pray.

Looking for part-time work? Places hiring include – Runner position at a Law Office, Hartig Drug, Oak Park Place, Dubuque Nursing and Rehab, Shopko, McDonald’s Grand River Harbor and many more. Check out bulletin board by Guidance or stop in guidance.

COLLEGE VISITS FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER IN GUIDANCE OFFICE:

November 18th 10:15a.m. University of Dubuque

November 21st 9:15a.m. Morrison Institute of Technology

November 26th 11:00a.m. WestPoint (Madison Davis)             

Friday, November 7, 2014

Monday, November 10, 2014

You’re not a Dubuque-er if you don’t play Euchre! Our November Social Event is going to be a Euchre Tournament on Wednesday, November 19th at 7p.m. in the Senior Library. Both staff and students are welcome! Sign up in teams of tow in Guidance before Monday, November 17th Thanks!

"Good news! If you missed Spanish Club's Salsa and Latin dance lesson from a professional dance instructor, there is another opportunity: Join us, same time, same place again on Tuesday, November 11th! Cost is $5. Check the Spanish Club website for details. Sign up in room E44. Bailamos!"

Explore Announcement! Explore Announcement!  The Veterinary Medicine Exploring Program has been finalized!!   PetMed Animal Health Center is partnering with Exploring again to offer a program for students on Veterinary Medicine.   The first meeting is Tuesday, November 18th, 2014 from 7-8:00 p.m. at PetMed Animal Health Center located at 1170 Iowa Street in Dubuque, IA. PetMed has graciously agreed to take 30 students ONLY.

Students are required to make a reservation with our office in order to participate in this program.

They can do so by contacting Laura at laura.cornelis@scouting.org or by calling the office and asking for Laura or the Exploring Coordinator at (563) 556-4343.

Students may also visit Guidance for additional information.

Hey RAMS…just a reminder, the upcoming fall blood drive will be held Friday November 14th in the small gym. For those of you who are anxious about the process, remember, just one hour of your time is needed to help save three lives. Anyone interested in receiving more information on the donation process, an informational meeting will be held Monday, November 11th during A & D lunch study in room B138. You MUST attend this meeting and have your permission slip ready to be turned in. You can pick up a permission slip in the STUCO zone during all lunches. Reminder, you must be 16 years of age or older to donate. Thanks to the generous contributions of Dubuque Businesses, food will be provided for the donors. Help us save lives and sign up for the bold drive today.

RENAISSANCE ALERT: 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 Wednesday, November 26th. Repeat: ID stamped no later than November 26th

The upper room will meet on Monday’s at 7:00 a.m. in the gym lobby. Come join us to play some games and pray.

Looking for part-time work? Places hiring include – Runner position at a Law Office, Hartig Drug, Oak Park Place, Dubuque Nursing and Rehab, Shopko, McDonald’s Grand River Harbor and many more. Check out bulletin board by Guidance or stop in guidance.

COLLEGE VISITS FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER IN GUIDANCE OFFICE:

November 10th 9:15 a.m. Capri College
                          12:45p.m. Truman State University

November 18th 10:15a.m. University of Dubuque

November 21st 9:15a.m. Morrison Institute of Technology

November 26th 11:00a.m. WestPoint (Madison Davis)               



Thursday, November 6, 2014

Friday, November 7, 2014

Congratulations to the students who represented Senior High School at 42nd annual University of Wisconsin Platteville Mathematics Meet and earned 3rd place honors in Division 1 competition. Students who participated are Naomi Brehm, Ellie Burns, Cody Krause, Josh Mauss, Pooja Patel, Chris Sullivan, Alice Tsui, Wes Brimeyer, Jacob Dean, Tatum Hallstoos, Tessa Kemp, Colin Sindt, Nadia Waid and Brandon Yuan. Students who earned All-Academic Team honors are Tessa Kemp, Nadia Waid, Wes Brimeyer, Brandon Yuan, and Chris Sullivan also. Way to go Senior! Please congratulate these students when you see them.

"Good news! If you missed Spanish Club's Salsa and Latin dance lesson from a professional dance instructor, there is another opportunity: Join us, same time, same place again on Tuesday, November 11th! Cost is $5. Check the Spanish Club website for details. Sign up in room E44. Bailamos!"

Explore Announcement! Explore Announcement!

The Veterinary Medicine Exploring Program has been finalized!!   PetMed Animal Health Center is partnering with Exploring again to offer a program for students on Veterinary Medicine.  The first meeting is Tuesday, November 18th, 2014 from 7-8:00 p.m. at PetMed Animal Health Center located at 1170 Iowa Street in Dubuque, IA.   PetMed has graciously agreed to take 30 students ONLY.

Students are required to make a reservation with our office in order to participate in this program.

They can do so by contacting Laura at laura.cornelis@scouting.org or by calling the office and asking for Laura or the Exploring Coordinator at (563) 556-4343.

Students may also visit Guidance for additional information.

Hey RAMS…just a reminder, the upcoming fall blood drive will be held Friday November 14th in the small gym. For those of you who are anxious about the process, remember, just one hour of your time is needed to help save three lives. Anyone interested in receiving more information on the donation process, an informational meeting will be held Monday, November 11th during A & D lunch study in room B138. You MUST attend this meeting and have your permission slip ready to be turned in. You can pick up a permission slip in the STUCO zone during all lunches. Reminder, you must be 16 years of age or older to donate. Thanks to the generous contributions of Dubuque Businesses, food will be provided for the donors. Help us save lives and sign up for the bold drive today.

Due to ITP testing the library will be closed TODAY.

RENAISSANCE ALERT: 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 Wednesday, November 26th. Repeat: ID stamped no later than November 26th

The upper room will meet on Monday’s at 7:00 a.m. in the gym lobby. Come join us to play some games and pray.

Looking for part-time work? Places hiring include – Runner position at a Law Office, Hartig Drug, Oak Park Place, Dubuque Nursing and Rehab, Shopko, McDonald’s Grand River Harbor and many more. Check out bulletin board by Guidance or stop in guidance.


COLLEGE VISITS FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER IN GUIDANCE OFFICE:

November 10th 9:15 a.m. Capri College
                          12:45p.m. Truman State University

November 18th 10:15a.m. University of Dubuque

November 21st 9:15a.m. Morrison Institute of Technology

November 26th 11:00a.m. WestPoint (Madison Davis)             


Wednesday, November 5, 2014

Thursday, November 6, 2014

ATTENTION ALL FALL STUDENT ATHLETES

If you used a sports locker during the fall sports season – you NEED to clean it out by this Thursday or it will be cleaned out for you.

These lockers need to be switched over to Winter Sports – again, if you used a sports locker during the fall sports season – you have until Thursday to clean it out.

Also- please make sure to Return your padlock to the Activities Office. Any locks NOT turned in, you WILL be charged for!

"Good news! If you missed Spanish Club's Salsa and Latin dance lesson from a professional dance instructor, there is another opportunity: Join us, same time, same place again on Tuesday, November 11th! Cost is $5. Check the Spanish Club website for details. Sign up in room E44. Bailamos!"

This Friday's late arrival is right around the corner. If you will be attending FAST program, please stop in the plans room, which is right next to the AP office, before you leave on Thursday to sign up.

Explore Announcement! Explore Announcement!

The Veterinary Medicine Exploring Program has been finalized!!  PetMed Animal Health Center is partnering with Exploring again to offer a program for students on Veterinary Medicine.

The first meeting is Tuesday, November 18th, 2014 from 7-8:00 p.m. at PetMed Animal Health Center located at 1170 Iowa Street in Dubuque, IA.

PetMed has graciously agreed to take 30 students ONLY.

Students are required to make a reservation with our office in order to participate in this program.

They can do so by contacting Laura at laura.cornelis@scouting.org or by calling the office and asking for Laura or the Exploring Coordinator at (563) 556-4343.

Students may also visit Guidance for additional information.

Hey RAMS…just a reminder, the upcoming fall blood drive will be held Friday November 14th in the small gym. For those of you who are anxious about the process, remember, just one hour of your time is needed to help save three lives. Anyone interested in receiving more information on the donation process, an informational meeting will be held Monday, November 11th during A & D lunch study in room B138. You MUST attend this meeting and have your permission slip ready to be turned in. You can pick up a permission slip in the STUCO zone during all lunches. Reminder, you must be 16 years of age or older to donate. Thanks to the generous contributions of Dubuque Businesses, food will be provided for the donors. Help us save lives and sign up for the bold drive today.

Due to ITP testing the library will be closed on Thursday and Friday. Please plan ahead on Tuesday and Wednesday if would like to check out a book. Students with free periods should go to the lounge. Thank you!

There will be a wrestling organizational meeting today at @ 2:30 in the Wrestling Room. For anyone interested in becoming a wrestler or manager. Come meet the new Coaching Staff. Be ready to have some fun.

RENAISSANCE ALERT: 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 Wednesday, November 26th. Repeat: ID stamped no later than November 26th

The upper room will meet on Monday’s at 7:00 a.m. in the gym lobby. Come join us to play some games and pray.

Looking for part-time work? Places hiring include – Runner position at a Law Office, Hartig Drug, Oak Park Place, Dubuque Nursing and Rehab, Shopko, McDonald’s Grand River Harbor and many more. Check out bulletin board by Guidance or stop in guidance.

COLLEGE VISITS FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER IN GUIDANCE OFFICE:
November 10th 12:45p.m. Truman State University

November 21st 9:15a.m. Morrison Institute of Technology

November 26th 11:00a.m. WestPoint (Madison Davis)

Tuesday, November 4, 2014

Wednesday, November 5, 2014

ATTENTION ALL FALL STUDENT ATHLETES

If you used a sports locker during the fall sports season – you NEED to clean it out by this Thursday or it will be cleaned out for you.

These lockers need to be switched over to Winter Sports – again, if you used a sports locker during the fall sports season – you have until Thursday to clean it out.

Also- please make sure to Return your padlock to the Activities Office. Any locks NOT turned in, you WILL be charged for!

Explore Announcement! Explore Announcement!

The Veterinary Medicine Exploring Program has been finalized!!   PetMed Animal Health Center is partnering with Exploring again to offer a program for students on Veterinary Medicine.

The first meeting is Tuesday, November 18th, 2014 from 7-8:00 p.m. at PetMed Animal Health Center located at 1170 Iowa Street in Dubuque, IA.


PetMed has graciously agreed to take 30 students ONLY.   Students are required to make a reservation with our office in order to participate in this program.

They can do so by contacting Laura at laura.cornelis@scouting.org or by calling the office and asking for Laura or the Exploring Coordinator at (563) 556-4343.

Students may also visit Guidance for additional information.

Hey RAMS…just a reminder, the upcoming fall blood drive will be held Friday November 14th in the small gym. For those of you who are anxious about the process, remember, just one hour of your time is needed to help save three lives. Anyone interested in receiving more information on the donation process, an informational meeting will be held Monday, November 11th during A & D lunch study in room B138. You MUST attend this meeting and have your permission slip ready to be turned in. You can pick up a permission slip in the STUCO zone during all lunches. Reminder, you must be 16 years of age or older to donate. Thanks to the generous contributions of Dubuque Businesses, food will be provided for the donors. Help us save lives and sign up for the bold drive today.

Due to ITP testing the library will be closed on Thursday and Friday. Please plan ahead on Tuesday and Wednesday if would like to check out a book. Students with free periods should go to the lounge. Thank you!

There will be a wrestling organizational meeting on Thursday, November 6th at @ 2:30 in the Wrestling Room. For anyone interested in becoming a wrestler or manager. Come meet the new Coaching Staff. Be ready to have some fun.

RENAISSANCE ALERT: 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 Wednesday, November 26th. Repeat: ID stamped no later than November 26th

The upper room will meet on Monday’s at 7:00 a.m. in the gym lobby. Come join us to play some games and pray.

There will be an informational meeting for WOMEN’S BASKETBALL tonight at 2:45 pm in Room B149. Anyone who is taking the impact concussion test that day, please come to the meeting as soon as you are finished.

Looking for part-time work? Places hiring include – Runner position at a Law Office, Hartig Drug, Oak Park Place, Dubuque Nursing and Rehab, Shopko, McDonald’s Grand River Harbor and many more. Check out bulletin board by Guidance or stop in guidance.

Attached is the schedule for Wednesday’s ITP testing.

Wednesday, November 5th

7:35 – 10:59 ITP Testing
10:59 – 12:38 5th Period
12:43 – 1:12 4th Period
1:17 – 1:46 6th Period 
1:51 - 2:20 7th Period

Monday, November 3, 2014

Tuesday, November 4, 2014

ATTENTION STUDENT ATHLETES

If you are going out for the Men’s or Women’s Bowling team and have NOT taken the IMPACT Concussion test, you NEED to take it TODAY at 2:30 in the Write Place (that’s the computer lab across the hall from the library). You NEED to take this test before you can practice on Monday!

Due to ITP testing the library will be closed on Thursday and Friday. Please plan ahead on Tuesday and Wednesday if would like to check out a book. Students with free periods should go to the lounge. Thank you!

There will be a wrestling organizational meeting on Thursday, November 6th at @ 2:30 in the Wrestling Room. For anyone interested in becoming a wrestler or manager. Come meet the new Coaching Staff. Be ready to have some fun.

RENAISSANCE ALERT: 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 Wednesday, November 26th. Repeat: ID stamped no later than November 26th

The upper room will meet on Monday’s at 7:00 a.m. in the gym lobby. Come join us to play some games and pray.

Attention all Seniors, this Wednesday, November 5th at 10:00 A.M. there will be a Senior class meeting in Nora Gymnasium , at that time Lifetouch will also be taking the class picture. Order forms can be picked up in the Main Office and MUST be turned in before the day of pictures.

There will be an informational meeting for WOMEN’S BASKETBALL on Wednesday, November 5th at 2:45 pm in Room B149. Anyone who is taking the impact concussion test that day, please come to the meeting as soon as you are finished.

Looking for part-time work? Places hiring include – Runner position at a Law Office, Hartig Drug, Oak Park Place, Dubuque Nursing and Rehab, Shopko, McDonald’s Grand River Harbor and many more. Check out bulletin board by Guidance or stop in guidance.

Attached is the schedule for this Tuesday and Wednesday’s ITP testing.

Tuesday, November 4th

7:35 – 10:59 ITP Testing
10:59 – 12:38 5th Period
12:43 – 1:12 1st Period
1:17 – 1:46 2nd Period
1:51 - 2:20 3rd Period

Wednesday, November 5th

7:35 – 10:59 ITP Testing
10:59 – 12:38 5th Period
12:43 – 1:12 4th Period
1:17 – 1:46 6th Period
1:51 - 2:20 7th Period


COLLEGE VISITS FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER IN GUIDANCE OFFICE:

November 10th 12:45p.m. Truman State University

November 21st 9:15a.m. Morrison Institute of Technology

November 26th 11:00a.m. WestPoint (Madison Davis)               


Friday, October 31, 2014

Monday, November 3, 2014

There will be a wrestling organizational meeting on Thursday November November 6th.

Wrestling Meeting

November 6th at @ 2:30
In the Wrestling Room
Anyone interested in becoming a wrestler or manager.
Come meet the new Coaching Staff.
Be ready to have some fun.

RENAISSANCE ALERT: 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 Wednesday, November 26th. Repeat: ID stamped no later than November 26th

The upper room will meet on Monday’s at 7:00 in the gym lobby. Come join us to play some games and pray.

Attention all Seniors, On November 5th 10:00 A.M. we will be holding a Senior class meeting in Nora Gymnasium , at that time Lifetouch will also be taking the class picture. Order forms can be picked up in the Main Office and MUST be turned in before the day of pictures.

There will be an informational meeting for WOMEN’S BASKETBALL on Wednesday, November 5th at 2:45 pm in Room B149. Anyone who is taking the impact concussion test that day, please come to the meeting as soon as you are finished.

Reminder for all you snow lovers – Sundown is having a Job Fair tomorrow from 9 – Noon at Sundown.

Looking for part-time work? Places hiring include – Runner position at a Law Office, Hartig Drug, Oak Park Place, Dubuque Nursing and Rehab, Shopko, McDonald’s Grand River Harbor and many more. Check out bulletin board by Guidance or stop in guidance.

Attached is the schedule for next Tuesday and Wednesday’s ITP testing.

Tuesday, November 4th

7:35 – 10:59 ITP Testing
10:59 – 12:38 5th Period
12:43 – 1:12 1st Period
1:17 – 1:46 2nd Period
1:51 - 2:20 3rd Period

Wednesday, November 5th
7:35 – 10:59 ITP Testing
10:59 – 12:38 5th Period
12:43 – 1:12 4th Period
1:17 – 1:46 6th Period
1:51 - 2:20 7th Period

Thursday, October 30, 2014

Friday, October 31, 2014

GOOD LUCK TO THE VARSITY CHEERLEADING TEAM IN DES MOINES ON SATURDAY FOR THERE IOWA STATE CHEERLEADING COMPETITION.. GOOD LUCK GIRLS.

Please join the School Counseling Office in CONGRATULATING the following 11th grade students who were named to the Top 100 Leaders in the Dubuque area for the Dubuque Area Youth Leadership Council Youth Salute; they are being recognized for their leadership both in our school and in the community:

Baumhover, Alyssa           Mauss, Josh
Brondyke, Caroline          Olson, Magaret
Fetzer, Matt                       Pfab, Samantha
Grawe, Andrew                Viertel, Jenna
Herber, Alexia                  Zentz, Katina
Kramer, Katie                   Zepeski, Laura
Krause, Cody

On October 1st, Model UN students attended the Regional Iowa Youth Symposium and 5 of our students were selected to attend the Iowa Youth Symposium at the Capitol building in Des Moines. These five students, Jared Ensign, Pooja Patel, Hannah Schmitt, Naomi Brehm, and Aleisha Norton attended the state conference last week and did amazingly well. Aleisha Norton was named Outstanding Delegate which is awarded to only 8 of the students who attend this conference. Please congratulate her success!

RENAISSANCE ALERT: 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 Wednesday, November 26th. Repeat: ID stamped no later than November 26th

The upper room will meet on Monday’s at 7:00 in the gym lobby. Come join us to play some games and pray.

Attention all Seniors, On November 5th 10:00 A.M. we will be holding a Senior class meeting in Nora Gymnasium , at that time Lifetouch will also be taking the class picture. Order forms can be picked up in the Main Office and MUST be turned in before the day of pictures.

There will be an informational meeting for WOMEN’S BASKETBALL on Wednesday, November 5th at 2:45 pm in Room B149. Anyone who is taking the impact concussion test that day, please come to the meeting as soon as you are finished.

Looking for part-time work? Places hiring include – Runner position at a Law Office, Hartig Drug, Oak Park Place, Dubuque Nursing and Rehab, Shopko, McDonald’s Grand River Harbor and many more. Check out bulletin board by Guidance or stop in guidance.

Attached is the schedule for next Tuesday and Wednesday’s ITP testing.

Tuesday, November 4th
7:35 – 10:59 ITP Testing
10:59 – 12:38 5th Period
12:43 – 1:12 1st Period
1:17 – 1:46 2nd Period
1:51 - 2:20 3rd Period

Wednesday, November 5th
7:35 – 10:59 ITP Testing
10:59 – 12:38 5th Period
12:43 – 1:12 4th Period
1:17 – 1:46 6th Period
1:51 - 2:20 7th Period

COLLEGE VISITS FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER IN GUIDANCE OFFICE:

31st 9:15 – St. Kate’s University

Wednesday, October 29, 2014

Thursday, October 30, 2014

Attention Winter-Sport Student Athletes

Are you planning on going out for a Winter Sport – Men’s or Women’s Basketball, Men’s or Women’s Bowling, Wrestling, or Men’s Swimming?

You NEED to stop in the Activities Office before or after school to sign up and make sure you have all of the required paperwork on file. Even if you have done one of these sports in the past, you NEED to come to the Activities Office and let them know you are going to participate.

On October 1st, Model UN students attended the Regional Iowa Youth Symposium and 5 of our students were selected to attend the Iowa Youth Symposium at the Capitol building in Des Moines. These five students, Jared Ensign, Pooja Patel, Hannah Schmitt, Naomi Brehm, and Aleisha Norton attended the state conference last week and did amazingly well. Aleisha Norton was named Outstanding Delegate which is awarded to only 8 of the students who attend this conference. Please congratulate her success!

IM 3v3 Basketball Tournament Results

Winners: K-Swiss Allstars

Jayden Davis
Derek Noel
Justin Blackman
Mateja Masic

Battling through a pool of sixteen teams, the K-Swiss Allstars reigned supreme. Congratulate our newest IM Champions and check out their sweet new Senior IM Champion T-Shirts.

RENAISSANCE ALERT: 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 Wednesday, November 26th. Repeat: ID stamped no later than November 26th

The upper room will meet on Monday’s at 7:00 in the gym lobby. Come join us to play some games and pray.

Students--Do you need help with homework, someone to help you study for a test or quiz or just a quiet place to study? FAST is the program for you. FAST (Friday Academic Support Time) is every Friday from 7:30-8:30 AM in the Senior Library. Please stop in the plans room (right next to the assistant principal's office) to sign up.

Attention all Seniors, On November 5th we will be holding a Senior class meeting in Nora Gymnasium , at that time Lifetouch will also be taking the class picture. Order forms can be picked up in the Main Office and MUST be turned in before the day of pictures.

There will be an Informational Meeting for anyone interested in going out for the Men’s and Women’s Bowling Team on today at 3:00 pm in the Cafeteria.

There will be an informational meeting for WOMEN’S BASKETBALL on Wednesday, November 5th at 2:45 pm in Room B149. Anyone who is taking the impact concussion test that day, please come to the meeting as soon as you are finished.

There will be an informational meeting for anyone planning on going out for the Men’s Basketball Team on tonight in the LRC at 2:30 pm.

The 12th Annual Tri-State 3-on-3 Hoopfest will be on Saturday, November 1st in Nora Gymnasium. The High School divisions will start at 1:15 and all teams will play 4-5 games! See Coach Eimers for an entry form. Deadline to sign up is Monday, October 27th.

Looking for part-time work? Places hiring include – Runner position at a Law Office, Hartig Drug, Oak Park Place, Dubuque Nursing and Rehab, Shopko, McDonald’s Grand River Harbor and many more. Check out bulletin board by Guidance or stop in guidance.

Attached is the schedule for next Tuesday and Wednesday’s ITP testing.

Tuesday, November 4th

7:35 – 10:59 ITP Testing
10:59 – 12:38 5th Period
12:43 – 1:12 1st Period
1:17 – 1:46 2nd Period
1:51 - 2:20 3rd Period


Wednesday, November 5th
7:35 – 10:59 ITP Testing
10:59 – 12:38 5th Period
12:43 – 1:12 4th Period
1:17 – 1:46 6th Period
1:51 - 2:20 7th Period

COLLEGE VISITS FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER IN GUIDANCE OFFICE:

30th 10:15 – St. Ambrose 
        12:45 – Coe

31st 9:15 – St. Kate’s University