STUDENT NEWS
Congratulations to the music department on their great performances at the State Solo Ensemble Contest on Saturday, April 8. The music department received 42 Division I ratings , 17 Division II ratings and two Best of Center Awards. Justin Blum was awarded the Best of Center in the Orchestra and Paige Kizer and Jaydn Basten were awarded Best of Center in the Band. Way to Be Rams!!
Congratulations to the Ram Women’s Track team on their fine efforts in Friday night’s Dyersville Beckman Invitational. The Rams won four events and placed 2nd in 6 other events.
Event winners were: Mackenzie Gaherty in the 1500 Meter Run, Grace Gudenkauf in the Long Jump and the team of Stevie Lambe, Hannah Cook, Marissa Boleyn, and Emma Lambe won the 4 X 200 and Emma Lambe also anchored the 4 X 100 Relay team of Taylor Redmond, Corina Cook and Eva Romagna to victory.
Great Job Ram Women’s Track.
Model UN participated at the state Model United Nations conference at UNI last week. With over 400 students in attendance, Senior stood out receiving 6 awards. Ben Schultz scored a 98/100 on his position paper earning him Outstanding Position Paper recognition. With only 14 Outstanding Delegate awards available 5 of those went to our Rams: Josie Mills, Sydney Ringold, Sibani Ram, El Taverna, and Jaxen Shaw-Vanatta. 3 Ram claps for all of their hard work.
Attention Seniors: Jostens will be here TODAY during all lunches, outside the cafeteria to distribute graduation announcement and senior class items.
Upper Room would like to invite all students to come pray and learn about Jesus. Upper Room is moving its meeting area to the locker room/training room of Dalzell Field. We will be meeting on the Hempstead locker room side of the building. Upper Room will still meet at its usual time of 7:00 on Tuesday mornings.
Want to earn $100 doing math? Trig Star contest is coming up April 25th! See your math teacher for details!
Do you remember the 9th Grade Respect Retreat? Current 10th and 11th graders, are you interested in being a Respect Retreat student leader next year? If so, please come to the Senior library Wednesday, April 12, during A study or D study. Hope to see you there.
Student Run Help Desk: Are You Interested in Careers in Technology?
Dubuque Senior High School will be offering an Independent Study Course to start next fall for students interested in technology careers. We will have an informational meeting Wednesday, April 5th at 7:10 A.M. in the Library. If you are unable to attend, and would like more information, contact Mr. Bishop in D140, or email him at cbishop@dbqschools.org.
STUCO ZONE
Attention students going to Prom: Weber Photography will be taking pictures again this year. Order forms and pricing information can be found in the Main Office.
Advance-sale Junior/Senior Prom tickets are now on sale in the business office through April 21. The prices are $15 for students and $30 for student/guest tickets.
Guest tickets MUST be purchased before 3pm on Wednesday, April 19.
The price for student tickets goes up to $20 at the door, so buy in advance!
All Dubuque Senior students will need their 2016-2017 double-sided student ID with photo and guests will need a photo ID to be admitted to the dance. There will be no exceptions at the door, so plan ahead!
Don't Miss out! Come to the open mic night in the cafeteria on April 17th from 6:30-8pm! There will be free Rubix coffee and free baked goods! If you would like to perform please sign up in the guidance office!!!
COUNSELORS OFFICE
JOBS
Here's your summer job if you like being outside and making good wages. Must be 16!! Check out the bulletin board by the guidance office or stop in guidance for more details. The jobs include Marina cashier at the Port of Dubuque, Marina dock attendant, Lifeguards, pool cashiers, and pool concession workers. You can apply online at the City of Dubuque!
ACTIVITIES
The 8th Annual Grey Ribbon Crusade will be taking place on Monday, May 29th. This run to fight brain cancer continues as a memorial to honor former DBQ Senior High School track coach and staff member, Jim Boughton and his hard work and legacy of achievement he left behind. It is also used as an avenue to continue the fight against brain related cancers by donating all of it proceeds to help others fight brain cancer.
There is a Kids mile race, a 5K race/walk, followed by a 1 mile race –with all races finishing on the Dalzell track. Please stop in the Activities Office or visit www.greyribbondubuque.org to get registered today!
Students, are you going out for Baseball or Softball? If so make sure you stop in the Activities Office to get signed up. Baseball starts on May 1st and Softball starts May 8th. Hit a home run and get signed up today!
COLLEGE VISITS FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL OUTSIDE OF THE CAFETERIA
April 18th 11:15 a.m. Truman State
April 19th 6:30 p.m Financial Aid night for Juniors in the Auditorium
