DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

September 7, 2011

 

Lunch today is:  Chicken nuggets, fresh veggies w/dip, sandwich, cherries.

 

Congratulations to Gabe Quisling (HS), Isaac Paul (MS) and Trinity Landheer Campbell (Elem) for being chosen as the Fans of the Week last week! Great job showing your school spirit!

 

Auditions for the Fall Play will be held from 4pm to 7pm on Monday September 12th in the auditorium.

 

Juniors—Please check your email concerning magazine sales.

 

8th period weights class report to study hall today. If Mr. Anderson returns before 8th period, you will have class.

 

High school volleyball practice will be at 4:15 today.

 

We will be offering a pep bus to next weeks game against Clay Central Everly (in Royal, Iowa) for kids in grades 5-12. Cost to ride the bus is $5 and we need to have 35 kids signed up and PAID by noon on Wednesday 9/14. Sign up is in the office. Bus will leave at 3:45 from BC and will pick up in Lakota at 3:55 and drop off on the way home.

 

English 10 Students: Please remember to bring your independent novel with you to class today. You will not be allowed to sign out of the room for any reason (bathroom, locker, etc. ) so be prepared. Not having your novel will result in loss of participation credit. ~Mrs. Recker

 

We will have a pep rally for our VB girls on Thursday, September 8 at 3:05 in the North Gym.  Band students will go straight to the Band room after 8th period.  All other HS students should report to Homeroom first for attendance and then go to the North Gym.

 

The student council meeting has been moved to Wednesday, Sept. 7th during homeroom. Members should report to their homerooms first for attendance and then report to Mrs. Recker’s room for the meeting at 3:00pm. Thanks!

 

FCCLA members will be selling Thirty-one products until Sept. 20th.  The top sales person will earn a free cosmetic bag or a utility tote.  All members that sell $200 in products may chose a free wrist wallet. Our consultant will be a Thursday's volleyball game to answer questions.)

 

Students whose parents attended the HS Open House will be allowed to have a week of open campus for lunch during the following weeks:  Freshmen – September 12-16; Sophomores – September 19-23; Juniors – September 24-28 (Homecoming week).  A list of students eligible for this lunch open campus during the designated weeks will be given to the Homeroom advisors.

 

Winnebago/Hancock County Shopper route available in Thompson.  Deliver shoppers on Tuesday afternoons.  $54.00 every 4/wks. For more information contact Lloy @ the Mason City Globe Gazette.  1- 800 – 433 – 0560, ext. 506

 

Alex Winter and Emily Ullmann – please stop by the business office to pick up sport pass today.

 

The Cross Country team will be placing a shirt order this Friday, September 9th.  T-shirts will be $15 apiece.  If you are interested in purchasing a shirt to help support the team, please talk to Macy Heetland or Coach Potter.  Orders (with money) are due by the 9th.  Check out this year’s colors and design in the media center. 

 

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.  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.

 

H.S. students—If you have Open Campus, please do not bring items back to the classrooms to eat.  Seniors need to eat in the Commons or somewhere outside of school. 

 

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.