DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

August 30, 2011

 

Lunch today is:  BBQ chicken on bun, green beans, peaches.

 

The Bison football team and coaching staff would like to thank the student body for their support and enthusiasm Friday night. It was a  great atmosphere at Bison Field and you were a big help to the team. Hope you can make it to Sheffield this Friday.

 

Congratulations to Caleb Ricke for being chosen as the HIGH SCHOOL fan of the week! 

 

Congratulations to the following FFA members received a bronze rating at the 2011 State FFA Livestock Judging contest Sat at Ames. Justin Murray, Nick Kahler, Troy Kettwick and Dylan Voortmann, excellent job.

 

Emily Ullmann please see Miss Smith to pick up some items from last year.

 

The volleyball bus will leave at 4:00 today from the east side of the school. 

 

There will be an informational meeting regarding the Fall Play @3:00 Wednesday August 31st. This is a meeting for people to come and show interest in the Fall Play. Please report to the auditorium at 3:00.

 

Today the QSP magazine sales rep will be here to kickoff the magazine fundraiser for the junior class.  All juniors need to report to the auditorium at the beginning of homeroom.

 

Please dismiss the cross country team today at 2:30 for their meet in Mason City.  Thank you.

 

Reminder that each class grades 9-12 need to come up with a class logo to go in the display case. Please have these to Dy before you leave on Friday! Thanks!

 

The FFA has room for 5 more members who would like to attend the ISU vs Texas Football game on Sat Oct 1st in Ames.  If interested please see Mr. Meyer by 3:30 TODAY.

 

FFA dues are $20.00 payable by Oct 1st questions see Mr. Meyer.

 

The following should stop by the business office to pick up sport pass. Jordan Anderson, Logan Eichenberger, Macie Emery, Austin Haisman, Paige Hassebroek, Lynda Heidecker, Macy Heetland, Morgan Kahler, Troy Kettwick, Sarah Kirschbaum, Jenna Koppen, Mikaela Larson, Carly Main, Kayla Stelter, Gabe Thomsen, Taylor Thomsen, Emily Ullmann, Alex Winter, Jessica Wubben.

 

FCCLA members will be selling Thirty-one products as a fund raiser until Sept. 20th.  Products will be displayed at a table at the volleyball games on Sept. 6th and 8th.  Members who missed the 1st  meeting should see Mrs. Larsen to get catalogs and order blanks.

 

Included in the student planners/passports is a copy of the student handbook.  All students are responsible for reviewing the NIHS policies explained in the student handbook.  There is a Parent Acknowledgement of Review of the Student Handbook form on page 39 of the handbook that needs to be turned in by this Friday, September 2nd, into the HS office.

 

Make sure your clothing is appropriate for the school environment.  Clothes are not allowed to be too revealing or tight.  Students will be asked to change clothes.  Please refer to page 11 of the student handbook if you have any questions.

 

Cell phones are not allowed to be used during any class time.  Any use of cell phone without teacher permission will result in confiscation of cell phone.  Please refer to page 17 of the student handbook.

 

Seniors are only eligible if they have their Open Campus form sign by a parent and turned into the office.  Open Campus privileges may be revoked for overdue/late homework, poor attendance, negative behaviors, or at the discretion of Mr. Embrock.  Please do not bring items back to the classrooms to eat.  Seniors need to eat in the Commons or somewhere outside of school.  Forms for Open Campus can be picked up in the HS office.

Any student that lives in town or has a direct relative (parent, grandparent) may go home or to the relative’s home during lunch.  Forms to go home for lunch can be found in the HS office and need to be signed by a parent and returned.

 

Freshmen and Sophomores will report to the HS Media Center after 5th period before going to lunch.  You will be dismissed to lunch by Mrs. Hamilton or another staff member.  Seniors and Juniors will go through the lunch line first with Sophomores and Freshmen to follow.  Students must be either in the Commons or HS Media Center during lunch.  There should be NO food in the classrooms unless it is a special pre-approved event.

 

Book bags are not allowed in the classrooms.  Please leave your book bags in your lockers and carry books and other classroom materials to class.

 

Students will have the opportunity to opt out of 9th period starting the week of September 12.  Students eligible to opt out of 9th period must have all homework completed for teachers, have positive attendance, and no disciplinary issues.

 

Students are reminded when leaving their classrooms they are required to sign out and back in in that classroom.  Each classroom teacher will have a checkout sheet provided for you to sign out and in.

 

Lifetouch pictures will be taken on Tuesday, September 6th.  That will be the day after Labor Day holiday.  Please dress appropriately.  Thanks!