Monday, March 18, 2019

Tuesday, March 19th


STUDENT NEWS

Any 12th grade baseball player is eligible for the Scott Althoff Memorial Scholarship. This scholarship is given out each year to a deserving senior in Scotts honor. If you are interested in this scholarship, please see Mr. Felderman sometime this week for information. Thanks.

Attention Seniors!  Jostens will be back at school TODAY Tuesday, March 19th outside the cafeteria to deliver your graduation items.  Please know that all bills must be paid in full prior to picking up your graduation items.  Cash or money orders are the only forms of payment excepted at school on Tuesday, IF you would like to pay by credit card please call 1-800-Jostens

Attention writers and artists. The Dubuque Area Writers Guild is currently accepting submissions for their annual Gallery book project. Works of poetry, fiction, nonfiction, artwork and photography are all eligible. If interested, please see Mrs. Williams in A213 for details. Deadline is April 1st!"



With our extended school day, the library will also have extended hours.  The Library is now open from 7:00-3:20pm. 

If you have not ordered a yearbook, now is the time to do so!  Ordering closes at 11:59pm on March 31, 2019.  Books are $50 and can be purchased online through the student payment portal or by going directly to the business office during school hours.  The business office can accept cash or check.  If you have any questions, see Mrs. Jackman in E45. 


DRIVERS ED:  NICC is now accepting registration for driver's education sessions that begin in March and June.  Registration must be done through NICC.  Please stop by the Business Office or the Counseling Center for information on how to register with NICC.




ACTIVITIES


Volleyball Open Gyms will be on Tuesdays from 7:00pm-9:00 pm in the Lower Gym beginning on April 2nd. 

Baseball Parent/Player Meeting

Thursday, April 11, 2019 – 6:45 pm
DBQ Senior Cafeteria
All 8th graders will need to take the Impact Concussion test immediately following the meeting.
1st Day of Practice is Monday, April 29th

Softball Parent/Player Meeting

Tuesday, April 30, 2019 – 6:30 pm
DBQ Senior Cafeteria
All 8th graders will need to take the Impact Concussion test immediately following the meeting.
1st Day of Practice is Monday, May 6th

There will be a BASEBALL Parent/Player Meeting on Thursday, April 4th from 6:45 pm – 7:45 pm in the Cafeteria.  Come meet the coaches and find out what paperwork you need to have turned in to the Activities Office to join the Rams Baseball Team!  Official practice starts on April 29th.



COUNSELORS OFFICE


From the Counseling Office:

•ACT Workshop is BACK! And we are hoping not to cancel any one of these dates!!  Please meet us and Jason Derby to make sure you are best prepared for your upcoming ACT testing in April, June or July 6:30pm in B149 on these dates:
                 
                  March 19 Reading
                  March 21 Science
                  April 9 and 11 Review
  
Students of this year’s Graduating class.   

This year’s Senior High Awards Assembly will be on Monday May 20th, 2019 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 in the class of 2019.   

Applications were emailed to your parents last week.  If you did not see that email, please stop by The School Counseling Office to have an application sent to your email address.  There will be a sign up sheet that you will need to put your name and email address.  Mrs. Lawrence will then send you the electronic application to complete. 

You will need to fill out our application form electronically and electronically submit the completed PDF application to Mrs. Lawrence at llawrence@dbqschools.org by Wednesday March 20th, 2019 at 2:30 p.m. No late applications will be accepted.  


COLLEGE VISITS FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH IN THE COUNSELORS OFFICE


March 21st              10:00 a.m.               Hawkeye Community College

JOBS

Mercy One is looking for a dietary assistant – 12-18 hours weekly. 4-7pm.  Must be 16 – no experience needed.  $12 per hour.   Great hours and place to work!