Thursday, February 1, 2024

Thursday, February 1

 STUDENT ANNOUNEMENTS

Summer CNA:  There is a summer section of CNA offered at Hempstead.  The course is free, but students are responsible for books/ materials ($120 value).  If you are interested, please see your school counselor right away.  Registration starts Wednesday, Jan 24th and availability is first come first serve. 

SNOWCOMING WEEK

Monday, February 5- Cozy by the fire ( PJ Day )

  • Day Event: None
  • Night Event: None
Tuesday, February 6- Flannel Day
  • Day Event: None
  • Night Event: Care Carnival from 6:30-8:00pm in the Nora and the Cafeteria.
    • Free to attend with various treats and game tickets for sell.  All proceeds will go to creating care kits for local cancer patients.  
Wednesday, February 7-Class Distinction (Freshmen: AIR, Sophomores: EARTH, Juniors: FIRE, Seniors: WATER, Staff: YOUR CHOICE)
  • Day Event: None
  • Night Event: Karaoke and Slam Poetry Night 7:00-8:30 in E45

Thursday, February 8-Camping or Glamping
  • Day Event: 
    • Hedgehog Hunt
    • Specker during 3rd Hour in the auditorium
      • Caprice Jones, the founder of the Dubuque Fountain of Youth foundation will be here to speak to students about the importance of engagement, attendance, and building relationships in school. 
  • Night Event: None
Friday, February 8-Spirit Day
  • Day Events:
    • Donuts before school in the cafeteria
    • Assembly during support time in NORA
      • We will use our normal schedule for this day.  Teachers will direct their students to Nora after third hour to sit with their grade, just as they do during the homecoming assembly.  
  • Night Event: None
Saturday, February 10
  • Night Event: Snowcoming Dance 7:00-9:00PM in the cafeteria.
    • Tickets will be on sale from Monday, February5th to Friday, February9th for $10.  Guest tickets will be on sale from Monday, February 5th to Wednesday February7th for $20, both in the Business Office.