Tuesday, April 14, 2015

Wednesday, April 15, 2015

SEASON TICKETS are NOW AVAILABLE for the Men’s & Women’s Soccer, Softball, and Baseball Seasons. Tickets are $22 and are good for HOME games during the regular 2015 season (EXCEPT tournaments). Please stop in the DBQ Senior Activities Office to purchase your season ticket today!

Did you know that students in Guatemala have to pay for their education beyond 6th grade?

Did you know that you can play a part in helping send two Guatemalan students, Alex and Alejandra, to school for a year?

A donation of $7 will give you a cool new "Yuda Band" bracelet - which are available in many different styles - and two Guatemalan students the chance to continue their education!

Our goal is to sell 350 bracelets so that we can fully fund a year of education for our two chosen Guatemalan students. Please help us out with this important cause!

Stop and see National Honor Society members outside of the cafeteria during all lunches through Friday, April 24th.

The Gay Straight Alliance will be participating in the National Day of Silence on Friday April 17th. Day of Silence brings attention to anti-LGBT name-calling, bullying and harassment, and effective responses. The goal of the Day of Silence is to make schools safer for all students, regardless of sexual orientation and gender identity/expression. We welcome any student that would like to participate, and ask that you come to room E-24, or E-26 to sign up with Ms. Johns before Friday. We will also be handing out red ribbons on Friday morning for students that would like to show support for those that are participating. For more information about the Day of Silence, please come to our meeting on Thursday after school in room E-26.

Hartigs on Asbury Square and JFK is looking to hire reliable students to work approximately 18-24 hours per week. Stop in guidance or check out bulletin board for more info.

Registration forms for the Summer Sessions of Drivers Ed may be picked up in the business office. Completed forms will be accepted beginning on April 20th on a first come first serve basis. There will be 3 sessions offered and space is limited. This summer, Drivers Ed courses will be held at Hempstead High School.

Are you going out for SOFTBALL this summer? There will be a player meeting on Wednesday, April 22 at 2:45 pm in the cafeteria.

If you are going out for Baseball or Softball-please stop in the Activities Office to sign up today – Don’t wait until the day of practice starts! Even if you are currently in a Spring sport, you can sign up now. Again – if you are going out for Baseball or Softball – Stop in the Activities Office to sign up today!

Baseball practice starts on May 4th
Softball practice starts on May 11th

Do you think you have what it takes to become a Tug-of War Champion? If so, you and 5 of your friends should sign up for the Ram Fam Assembly Tug-of-War Tournament! Sign up at the StuCo Zone during lunch starting today. Teams must consist of at least one guy and 1 girl, and teachers are encouraged to join teams too! The last day to sign up is Thursday, April 16th. The final Tug-of-War match will be played on Dalzell Field, before the final Senior Survivor contest!

Attention Students! Elections for next year’s student council are coming up. Any Freshman, Sophomore, or Junior interested in running should attend the informational meeting on Tuesday, April 21st in room A219 either A or D Study.

Get a head start on summer jobs – CHECK OUT BULLETIN BOARD OUTSIDE OF THE GUIDANCE OFFICE OR STOP IN GUIDANCE FOR DETAILS!

1. Leisure Services is accepting applications for all SUMMER jobs which include the pools, golf courses, parks, and playgrounds/sports fields.  You must apply online – see bulletin by guidance or stop in guidance for more info.

2. Swiss Colony in Peosta is looking for summer fulltime employees (must be 18) – pays well and is a great way to make $ for college.

3. Burger King on JFK

4. Dairy Queen