Thursday, February 15, 2018

Monday, February 19, 2018


STUDENT NEWS

Congratulations to our Senior team that placed second in the local Battle of the Books competition on Thursday.  We look forward to seeing how they compete at the state level in March! 

Congratulations to the boys’ varsity and sophomore basketball teams on their victories over Cedar Rapids Washington Tuesday night.  The varsity is no 16 & 3.  Both teams finished up the regular season Thursday evening at home against Waterloo East.  The varsity will be playing for a second consecutive conference championship, while the sophomores will also be playing for a championship.

If you see any of the freshmen boys’ basketball players, congratulate them on an outstanding freshmen season.  Coach McCarthy’s team finished the 2017-2018 season with an 18 & 2 record. Great job freshmen and Coach! 

Do you like science? Do you like to do labs? Are you competitive? If so you should consider joining Dubuque Senior’s Chemistry Olympics club. See Mr. Gates in room B242 to express your interest and to get more information.”


Upper Room would like to invite all students to come find how valuable they really are.  A guest speaker will be coming February 22nd to talk about each person’s value.  Come after school on February 22nd at 2:30 to B141 (Mr. Hansen’s Room). 


STUCO ZONE

Mark your calendars!  The Snowcoming dance is right around the corner!   The dance will be on February 24 from 7-10p.m.  Tickets will begin selling on the 19th and will be $5 before, $10 at the door.  Guest tickets can be purchased for $10 from February 19 to Wednesday, the 21st. 

Snowcoming week is ONE WEEK AWAY, so it’s time to start planning your outfits:

Monday is meme Day, so dress up as our favorite meme!

Tuesday will be Team Day, wear your college apparel or your favorite sport team apparel!

Wednesday is Wannabe, so dress up as your dream job or your future plan!

Thursday is Throwback Thursday!  Pull out your old clothes for a decades day!

And finally, Friday will be Spirit Day, show your RAM pride with red and blue!


 COUNSELORS OFFICE

Students, did you know the Academic Resource Center is now open? Tutoring is now available from 7 am to 3 pm Monday thru Thursday in A318. See your teachers for the full schedule of availability.

New part-time employment opportunities- Little Treasures Preschool is hiring- no weekends or night hours.  Sunset Park Place is hiring for Dietary Aides – great hours.  Grand Harbor is hiring for all positions.  If interested stop in Guidance. 

Attention SENIORS:

This year’s Senior High Awards Assembly will be on Monday May 14th, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. in the Senior High Auditorium.  We have a variety of scholarships (Memorial, Community/School, and Specific College Sponsored) that are available for our Senior High graduating students. 

Applications are available, If you are interested in applying for these scholarship monies, please come to The School Counseling Office and give our secretary, Mrs. Pfab, your name and email address.  Mrs. Lawrence will then send you the electronic application to complete.

ACTIVITIES

Attention all athletes!  Sign up for Spring Sports is going on NOW!  If you are interested in any of the following sports, make sure you stop by the Activities Office to get signed up:  Women’s Golf, Men’s/Womens Tennis, Men’s Soccer, and Women’s Soccer.

Women’s Golf, Men’s/Women’s Tennis, and Men’s Soccer begin on March 12th, so make sure you get signed up soon!

There will be a Men’s Tennis Player/Parent Meeting on Monday, February 26th @ 6:00 pm in the LIBRARY. 

Are you interested in being a RAM CHEERLEADER?  If so, please stop by the Activities Office for some important information regarding tryouts.  There will be a Mandatory Meeting for all students interested in trying out on Thursday, March 15th.  

COLLEGE VISITS FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY IN THE COUNSELORS OFFICE
         

February 27th                          12:45 p.m.               Truman State