DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

3/08/10-Day B

 

Lunch today is:  Spaghetti, garlic toast, carrots, pears.

 

Results from District FFA contests from last Saturday:  Jeb K, Job Interview--- Silver, Parli Pro Jenna S, Jessica A, Katelin F, Morgan K, Kelsey G--- Bronze, Tony W and Logan H---Academic Achievement Award.  

 

FFA Officers will have a working lunch today in Mr. Meyer’s room.

 

ALL FFA proficiency award applications must be turned in by this Thursday March 10.  Questions see Mr. Meyer.

 

The state individual event speech contest is Saturday in Starmont.  The bus will leave the school at 6:00 AM on Saturday and will pick up at the Thompson school at 6:10.  You will be returning at approximately 7:00 PM that evening.  Any students who participated in large or individual speech events are welcome to attend.  Those students wanting to go along, are to sign up with Mrs. Mayland to ride the bus before noon on Friday.

 

The Rep from Northwestern College at Orange City will be in the guidance office at 11:45 a.m.

 

FFA officers will have a working lunch today in Mr. Meyer’s room.

 

FFA Proficiency award applications are due Thursday March 10th to Mr. Meyer.

 

The Ministerial Association will be having a meeting with the seniors 9th hour this Thursday, March 10th.  It will be held in the auditorium and you will be discussing Baccalaureate.  All seniors must attend.

 

Lost & Found – If you have recently lost a bracelet or set of keys near the gym/lobby area, please stop by the MS/HS office.

 

This week is the final week for the Pennies for Patients fund drive.  Let’s try and raise our goal of $4000 by Friday.  If every student would average an $8 contribution to the effort we will easily surpass the $4000 mark.  Middle School and High School groups should maybe consider challenging another class to see who can raise the most funds.

 

Senior girls Literary Circle Tea will be held on Wednesday, April 27th at the Methodist Church in Buffalo Center.  All senior girls and their mothers, grandmothers or close relative are cordially invited to attend.  Please sign up sheet in the office, to the ladies know how many to plan for.  Thanks!

 

The boys golf sign up will be on Friday, March 11 in the ICN room at 3:30. Anyone interested in signing up for golf please attend.

 

Cheerleaders that still have calendars at home need to return them by FRIDAY or you will be charged full price for the calendars. Make sure you turn them in to Dy personally and do not leave them with someone to turn in for you! Thanks!

 

There is a Hunter Education Class being offered on Saturdays, March 26th and April 9th.   Students must attend both session.  The class will be held at the Thompson school on those days.  Students must register online on the Iowa DNR website for the class.  Students must be 11 years old to attend. See Mr. Huntington if you would like to participate.  There is no cost for the class.  Space is limited to the first 24 students registered.

 

Reminder:  There are still some students who have not turned in the student 9th period opt out form.  This form needs to be completed, signed by your parent, turned into the HS office if you wish to opt out of 9th hr. on Wednesdays and Fridays.  You can receive this form from your 9th period teacher/advisor or the HS office.

 

Also a reminder in regards to 9th period on Wednesdays and Fridays:  Any student with poor attendance, multiple tardies, unfulfilled detentions, and serious disciplinary violations will not be able to opt out of 9th period study hall those days.  If you have any questions, please talk to your teachers. 

 

Seniors please bring your senior photos that you want in the yearbook to the high school office.  You can have one formal and one casual photo and if you want to email photos send to arnevik@northiowa.org