DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

5/11/11-Day B

 

Today’s lunch is:  Ham/cheese sandwich, baked beans, pineapple tidbits.

 

Great job at the high school band and vocal concert last night.  Congratulations and keep up the good work!!

 

Map testing will be held this week in the multipurpose room at the following times:

Today-(Math)  8:30-9:30-11th grade proctors—A. Anderson, Potter, J. DeBoer

                                    9:45-10:45-9th grade proctors—A. Anderson, Storby, Torney

                                    11:00-12:00-10th grade proctors—Hippen, Hemiller, Recker

 

Thursday-(Science)     8:30-9:30—9th grade proctors—A. Anderson, Storby, D. DeBoer

                                    9:45-10:45—10th grade proctors—A. Anderson, Recker, Hemiller

                                    11:00-12:00—11TH grade proctors—Hippen, D. DeBoer, Hemiller

 

There will not be high school Opt Out day today.

 

High School media center will be closed during 9th hour today.

 

There will be a 10th and 11th grade meeting in the auditorium during 9th hour today.

 

The golf State ranking by IAHSGCA ranked Eric Krull #1 in the state for class 1A.   GREAT JOB, ERIC!!!!

 

Congratulations to the boys golf team for finishing 6th in the NIC and Eric Krull for his 76.  This makes him the medalist.

In the NIC golf meet out girls placed 4th overall with Haley Engelbarts and Jessica Bruhns both ranked 10th.   Good job!!

 

Congratulations to Eric Krull and Haley Engelbarts for being Medalist at the golf meet against CWL.  Eric Krull shot a 34 and Haley shot a 48 Dana Stelter was runner-up with a score of 57.

 

Golf practice at Gruis today after school.  Anyone needing a ride, should meet on the west side of school.

 

FFA members planning to show livestock at the Winnebago Co Fair your ID sheets are due to Mr. Meyer by Friday May 13th.

 

Any students or FFA members planning to drive their tractor to school on Friday need to stop down and sign up in Mr. Meyer’s room TODAY.

 

There will be a yearbook meeting for everyone to finalize and look over pages on Thursday 9th hour in the Elementary Media Center.  If you attended the meeting yesterday (Tuesday) it is not necessary to come, but you can to work again on your pages if it works out for you.  I know track kids won’t be able to attend.   Have as much done on your pages as possible.  I will print off the pages before the meeting so we can look them over and finalize and get suggestions from each other. 

 

There will be group photos taken for the following on Thursday at 12:30:  Individual Speech and Yearbook.  Please meet outside the elementary media center at that time.      

All Sophomores and Juniors will meet in the auditorium today at 3:00 pm to discuss PSEO Classes and a “Virtual Academy” opportunity with NIACC.

 

The following people owe fines: Courtney Berkeland, McKhayla Paul, Kelsey Ufford, Mike Limon, Shanandoah Hamsmith. The items will need to be paid for before I will be able to sign your check out sheet at the end of the year. ---Sheryl Davids (Business Office)

 

Haley Williams please turn in TOWEL MONEY. Chelsey Adams, Haley Williams, Jessica Adams, Kelsey Griffin, Val Faugstad, Caitlin Sahr, McKhayla Paul and Deja Davis need to turn in cheer camp balances ASAP. Check your email for your balance due.

 

Congratulations to the following students for being selected as April Students of the Month:  Logan Hovland, Macy Heetland, Troy Kettwick, and Rachel Boekelman.  These students have demonstrated positive Citizenship traits and have represented our school and communities well.  Students of the Month for April check your emails for a questionnaire to fill out.  Congratulations!!

 

Varsity softball practice for those in golf/track report to practice after your golf or track practice.  Also for anyone who can make it, hitting practice will be on Tuesday and Friday mornings from 7:00 to 7:45 at the softball field. 

 

The senior check-out sheets will be available Friday morning.

 

All PSEO Books Need to be handed in by Thursday. 

 

If any one is interested in ordering a state track t-shirt Shelby Heetland will be in the gym lobby on Thursday (tomorrow) during the lunch hour and Friday in the morning from 8 to 8:30 with a sign up sheet.  T-shirts need to be paid for when you sign up so bring the money or the t-shirt will not be ordered. T-shirts cost $10 for sizes small to XL and $11 for 2X and 3X.  The sign up sheet will also be at the district track meet on Thursday with Dawn Heetland

 

Those students who haven’t turned in their pre-registrations sheets will not be able to opt out of 9th periods until they are turned in.

 

Reminder: Deadline is NOW to bring in your Senior Photos to Holly Arnevik for the yearbook.  You can also email them to arnevik@northiowa.org.  You can submit two different poses.

 

Graduation----It’s getting closer!!!!---Seniors may post graduation party invites on the bulletin board in the front hall if you like. 

 

If you want to see all the prom couple photos and candids taken by Patty Jo, go to www.pjsportraits.com and click on “view my session” then scroll down to NIHS PROM.

Click on any photo to make it larger.  You can order copies too if you wish.

 

Attention students 8th grade through 11th grade: The high school student council is accepting applications for the 2011-2012 school year. If you are interested in representing your class by serving as a student council member, please pick up an application in the high school/middle school office, complete it, and return it to the office by Friday, May 13th. Please read the application carefully, and if you have any questions, don’t hesitate to ask a current student council member or Mrs. Recker!

 

Please check your lunch account balance!  If your family account is negative $10.00 or more you will need to bring $2.25 to eat lunch or please bring a sack lunch. ---Sheryl Davids

 

On May 17th, during 9th hour, an FCCLA will provide North Iowa students with the opportunity to duct tape 3 teachers- Mrs. Recker, Mr. Meyer. Mr. Hemiller, and Mr. Embrock to a wall.  FCCLA members will be visiting 9th hour study halls starting today to sell the tape-which will be $1 per yard. You may by as many yards as you want and specify which teacher you want it to be used on. The individual that buys the most tape for each teacher may help with the taping of that person.

 

FCCLA members are reminded that you need to bring one roll of duct tape to the FCS room before May 17!!

 

Anyone interested in FOOTBALL or COMPETITION CHEER for next year can pick up a tryout packet from Dy.

 

A sign-up sheet is available in the high school office for anyone interested in taking Lifeguard Training.  You MUST be 15 years old at the start of the class to participate.  The class will start at 9:00 on Saturday, May 28 with a pre-requisite swim and introduction of materials.  It will resume on Tuesday, May 31st and run through Saturday, June 4th.  Class times will run from 9:00-12:00.  The cost is $75.  Please sign up by Wednesday, May 4th so the correct number of books can be ordered.  Anyone interested in Lifeguard RE-CERTIFICATION is also encouraged to sign up in the office.  Contact Kim Ostermann if you have any questions.

 

WANTED: Track Pictures! Help me fill the bulletin board with your favorite track photos! Email them to Dy or bring them in. Photos will be returned the last day of school 5/25.

 

There are still four vocal books that have not been turned in from the musical. Please turn in to the business office today!

 

Students that make a college visit to an Iowa Private College during Private College Week, August 1-5, 2011, can receive a free music download.   Go to www.thinkindependently.com for information.    See Mr. Huntington or Holly Arnevik for your music download card. 

 

Attention Seniors—If you still need to order graduation announcements, it’s not too late.  Herff Jones has a limited supply available on a first come, first served basis.  Please call 1-800-914-3733 for assistance. 

 

 “$500 Scholarship for NIACC by attending the free four day Youth Entrepreneurial Academy (YEA).  It is from Sunday, June 19 – Thursday, June 23rd.  You stay at the dorms during the week and all expenses are paid. Complete applications as soon as possible which are available in my office

 

The Titonka Care Center is having a carnival today from 5-7pm. Cheerleaders interested in volunteering to face paint should see Dy.