Tuesday, April 9, 2019

Wednesday, April 10th


Prom is 3 weeks away, meaning Student Council is hosting our annual "Say Yes to the Dress" dress drive! This is an opportunity for students to get a free second-hand dress just in time for prom. This dress drive will be from Tuesday April 9th through Thursday April 11th. Students interested in attending will flexisched to Mr. Leytems's room, but will go straight to the teacher's lounge. During this time a staff member will be monitoring the students and helping them pick out a dress. We have a lot of beautiful choices so we hope to see you there!

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 Scott's honor. If you are interested in this scholarship, please see Mr. Felderman sometime this week for information. Thanks.

Get signed up for Baseball and Softball now, in the Activities Office!

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

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.

From the Counseling Office:

What: Decision Day

Who: Seniors

When: Tuesday, April 23, during Support Time

Where: Cafeteria

Details: Celebrating all post-secondary decisions!! Fill out your post-secondary survey (found in e-mail).

Camp Wyoming (located in Jones County, Iowa) is in need of volunteers this summer.  Comer serve as a volunteer counselor for one week and earn 120 volunteer or community service hours.  Volunteers are needed during the weeks of June 23-28, July 7-12 and July 14-19.  Volunteers must be age 16 and current sophomores in high school or older to apply.  This volunteer opportunity will count toward your Silver Cord !   For more information – stop in the Counseling Office. 

Do you enjoy meeting new students and talking to them about our school? Then you may want to join student ambassador. If you are interested in learning more about becoming an ambassador then plan to attend an informational meeting during extended study time on April 17th in the counseling office. If you are unable to make the meeting please see Ms. Rupp in the counseling office.

The counseling office is hosting a free presentation on career and college planning for high school sophomores, juniors and their parents.  The presentation will be led by an advisor from the Iowa College Access Network on Monday, April 22nd at 6;30-7:30p.m. in the Cafeteria. 

•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:
                
                                     April 11 Review

COLLEGE VISITS FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL IN THE COUNSELORS OFFICE

    
April 11th          University of Iowa-ROTC Scholarship Resources      10:15 a.m.