DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS
1/19/2009
Menu for today is:
Baked potato, mixed fruit, cheesecake, sandwich. Next weeks revised menu will be posted soon.
Varsity girls basketball players will have a quick walk through after school today.
A few FFA members still have fruit money not turned in. Please do so today. If you have questions contact Mr. Gerzema during seminar.
FFA Concession workers tonight are Brett Stenersen, Tony Wubben, Taylor Thomsen, and Gabe Thomsen. Be at the stand by 6:00. Thanks
Geometry will review for the test on Monday and take the test on Wednesday. It will count on the second quarter grade.
The following Independent Reading students need to report to the high school office TODAY to pick up an assignment from Mrs. Recker: Noah Van Reese, Joy McEachran, Paula Larson, Leya Jordahl, Kirsten Johnson, Rachel Miller, Alex Mosby.
Seniors will have
open campus today!
Swing Choir members: Please remember, we are singing the National Anthem tonight between the girls and boys basketball games. Report to the music room immediately after the girls game to warm up. If you are unable to be there tonight, please email Mrs. Kettwick to let her know.
Lots of door prizes for students will be given away at the
Tyler Olson Benefit at the Surf Ballroom on Saturday, January 17th, beginning
at 7:30 p.m. Also, raffle tickets for a “Walk With
Your Hero” drawing will be available at the Surf that night. The lucky winner
of the raffle will attend a Minnesota Twins Game with Tyler and his family
which includes pre-game activities with members of the Twins ball club.
Tickets for the dance are: Adult--$10; Student-$5; 4 person booth-$10; 6 person booth-$15; Table-$20; children 5 and under FREE. Tickets may be purchased from the high school office or at the door. Popcorn, pop and pizza will be vended in their own separate area.
There will also be a benefit raffle for Tyler
Olson. Tickets can be purchased from the
high school office. They are $1 each or
6 for $5; 12 for $10. The winner will receive a free
ticket to attend a 2009 Minnesota Twins regular season game with Tyler Olson
and his family. The winner will have the
opportunity to be brought down onto the field with
Seniors need to pay $20 to the HS office to help pay for caps, gowns, stoles, and flowers for graduation. Please pay by the end of January.
The wrestling meet against Osage will be made up on Jan. 27.
It will be part of a double duel meet with
Reminder to all bowlers that there is a
federation tournament in
Any student taking a NIACC course (Art Appreciation, Tech Essentials, Networking 3) will have a meeting during 2nd Seminar sometime next week.
We have some students not using their assigned lockers and using other lockers. If you are not using the locker assigned to you, you need to make arrangements with Mr. Embrock. Mr. Embrock and the HS office need to know what locker you are using. Also, lockers are still in need of cleaning. There are several with garbage and unnecessary items. Please clean up your lockers by Monday, January 19. We will have a locker check for freshmen and juniors Monday and sophomores and seniors on Tuesday.
The end of the semester will be Tuesday, January 20th. Make-up days for our missed school days can be found on the NICS homepage.
Volunteers are needed to help with the Clover Kids program, please read the following description. Clover Kids is for Kindergarten and 1st graders and meets once a month for 1 hour and 15 minutes. We have snacks, do crafts and play games. Meetings are January 20, February 19, March 19, April 16 and May 19 from 3:25-4:40 in the old cafeteria.
Contact Jamie at the Winnebago County Extension Office if interested in helping and playing with the kidsJ 641.584.2261 or email to jthomsen@iastate.edu.
The following students need to see Mr. Embrock about their schedules: Holden Asmus, Tia Dupont, Courtney Kahler, Kristine Milbrandt, Becca Siemens, Chelsey Swenson, Amanda Westrum, Amanda Willment, Jessica Sondgeroth.
Happy belated birthdays to Allyson Leesch whose birthday was Tuesday, January 13th. Happy birthday to Alisa Arnold whose birthday is tomorrow, January 17th.