STUDENT NEWS
Congratulations to both of our teams that competed in the
Tristate Area Battle of the Books on Thursday.
Both teams qualified for the final round, and the Novel Ideas took 1st
place and are Tristate Area Battle of the Books champions!
Attention All Senior Students: If you plan to take a Physical Education
Athletic Exemption for the 2020-2021 school year, you need to complete an
exemption form. These forms are available in the Counseling Office.
In order to receive a physical education exemption at Dubuque
Community Schools, students must be involved in TWO SPORTS.
Please complete and return these forms to the Counseling as soon
as possible. If an exemption form is not turned in, a PE Class will be
added to our schedule
Are you grades feeling the winter
blues? Then come to F.A.S.T. (Friday Academic Support Time).
We have tutors for all subject areas. It is also a great
opportunity to get work completed and quizzes/tests caught up. Come join
us every Friday! F.A.S.T. is located in the Library from
7:30-8:15am.
Boys Tennis: There will be a boys tennis parent/athlete
informational meeting on Monday, March 2nd at 6:00 PM in the cafeteria about
the upcoming season. Please plan on attending if going out for boys
tennis.
Attention: Students in the graduating Class of 2020
This year’s Senior High Awards Assembly will be on Monday
May 18th, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. in the Senior High
Auditorium.
We will 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 2020.
To be eligible for these scholarships, you will need to
complete an application that was emailed to you (at your school email address)
and your parents on Monday February 10th, 2020. Please fill
out the application form electronically and electronically submit the completed
PDF application to Mrs. Lawrence at llawrence@dbqschools.org
by Tuesday March 10th, 2020 at 2:30 p.m.
If you have any questions, please stop by The School
Counseling Office to talk with Mrs. Lawrence.
No late applications will be accepted
Students – are you thinking
of going out for Track & Field, Soccer, Tennis, or Women’s
Golf? If you are, go to the Activities Office to get signed up
today! Men’s and Women’s Track starts on February 16th (that’s
coming up soon!). Even if you’re currently in a sport, you can sign up
for a spring sport. Don’t wait until the last minute – get signed up today!!
