Tuesday, September 22, 2015

Wednesday, September 23, 2015

The early bird wellness make up sessions start on Thursday, September 24th at 7:00 am in Nora gym. It will be held only on Thursday mornings for the remainder of the semester. The student needs to have his/her heart rate monitor strap in order to participate. The student must also speak to his/her teacher in advance to discuss the absence being made up. Talk to your wellness teacher if you have any questions.

Are You Interested in a Field in Law Enforcement?
Join the Dubuque Police Department Explore Program
Program Begins September 30th
Deadline to apply September 28th
This is a First Come First Serve Opportunity
Please see Guidance for more information

Attention students! Do you like to debate contemporary topics in your classes? Do you argue with your friends for fun? Or maybe you like to read Wikipedia articles for kicks. If so, you'll be glad to hear that Senior High is starting a debate team! There will be two short informational meetings about this long-awaited development: this Thursday afternoon at 2:30 and this Friday morning at 8:20. Both meetings will be held in Ms. Sheehan's room, A124. You only need to attend one meeting and the first 10 people in the door get a yummy prize! No special skills are needed to join, so stop on by A124 to learn about this exciting opportunity! All are welcome!

Come canoeing with the Discovery Club on Sunday, September 27th! Details and permission slips will be available at our meeting Thursday morning in B-249 at 7:15.

Are you interested in acting, singing, dancing, improv, or short film? Join the award winning Dubuque Senior Speech Team. We will have an introductory meeting on Wednesday September 23rd in Lamb Hedeman Auditorium. If you have any questions, see Mr. Dean in Room A209 or Mr. Ernzen in Room B237. Hope to see you there!

The Job Board outside of the guidance office has new job postings for students interested in part-time jobs: Check it out – AMC Theatres, McDonalds, Grandview Preschool, and Sundown will host a job fair on October 2nd.

Seniors: Be aware that counselors will begin to pull you in for individual conferences to make sure graduation requirements are being met and you have a plan for after graduation!! Also, College Application Week will be approaching the end of October!! Keep your eyes and ears open for information!

COME visit our College of the Week, Luther College, today at 10:15 in the School Counseling Office. Did you know almost 30% of Luther College students will participate in intercollegiate athletics. Luther is in the Iowa Athletic Conference and offers 10 sports for men and 9 for women. Likewise, almost 1000 students participate in Luther's 6 choirs, 3 bands, 3 orchestras, and 2 jazz bands.

If you can't visit their rep today, check them out online!

This is our first IM event of the year. Come out and show your skills and see if you can win an intramural T-Shirt. No signup required.

When: Wednesday, September 23rd

Time: 7 pm
Where: Dalzell Field
Questions: Contact Mr. Blaser
The next IM Event will be Volleyball in October.


COLLEGE VISITS FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER IN GUIDANCE OFFICE:

September 23rd                 10:15 a.m.                Luther

September 25th                 9:15 a.m.                  La’James International College

                                          10:00 a.m.                Clarke University

September 28th                10:15 a.m.                 Mount Mercy

September 29th                12:45 p.m.                NICC

September 30th                10:15 a.m.               University of Dubuque