STUDENT NEWS
Dubuque is doing an All Community
Reads Book. It’s called Picking Cotton by
Jennifer Thompson-Cannino and Ronald Cotton.
Stop by the library or any Hy Vee to grab your book and join in the
community discussion. The authors will
also be in town on November 5th to discuss the book!
Are you still looking to join the Battle of the
Books?? We are looking for three more
people to join a team. Stop by the
library for more information.
Dubuque Senior's Science Bowl team will begin practicing
on Wednesdays from 2:30-3:30 in room B234 (So that means our first practice is
TODAY! 🙂). Science Bowl puts a
competitive edge on practicing science and math topics - no need to be an
expert! Each practice guarantees that you will leave having learned
something new! New members are always welcome, so please join us when
your schedule allows, or come consistently to be considered for the travel
team. Please see Mr. Gates or Mrs. Fischer for more information.
The Lost and Found has many
items that need to be claimed, from clothing to water bottles. Stop by the Intervention Room to claim your
lost those items.
ACTIVITIES
Students – it’s NOW time to sign up for
WINTER SPORTS!!!! Even if you are currently in a sport and are going to
be doing a winter sport – you need to sign up now!! Come to the
Activities Office to make sure you have all of the required paperwork needed to
sign up. Don’t wait until the last day! The following sports start
on November 11th – Women’s Basketball, Men’s and Women’s Bowling,
and Men’s Swimming. The following sports start on November 18th
– Men’s Basketball, Wrestling, and Winter Cheerleading (yes, cheerleaders you
need to let us know if you’re switching to winter cheer!!).
COUNSELORS OFFICE
Seniors ~
College Application Day is TODAY, October 17th from
7:35-2:00. Stop by the counseling office
to work on college applications, get your college search started, or work on
FAFSA and scholarship applications. We
will have college reps, food, prizes and giveaways available for those that
attend. Please get prior approval from
your teachers to attend.
Juniors & Seniors:
The School Counseling Office will be visiting Kirkwood Community College
on November 7, grab a permission slip in the Counseling Office if
interested.
October 17th 10:00 am University of Iowa
October 23rd 10:00 am University of Northern Iowa
October 30th 10:00 am Central College
