DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

9/17/2009

 

There will be an informational meeting today during seminar in the ICN room for ALL homecoming attendants and candidates.  Report to your seminar and then come to the ICN room.  This meeting should last about 15 minutes.  Please be prompt.

 

There will be a yearbook staff meeting today during seminar in the multipurpose room for those that can make it.

 

The following students must see Mr. Meyer TODAY at 12:25 in his room. Justin Murray, Mark Milbrandt, Nick Kahler, Ryan Almelien, Troy Kettwick, Brett Stenerson, Kayla Williams, Laura Mastin, Tony Wubben.

 

Volleyball girls, the bus for tonight's volleyball match in Lake Mills will leave at 4:45, NO LATER! Please be at the school ready to walk onto the bus by 4:40. Thanks! --Coach Engelbarts

 

The rep from La James College in Mason City will be here on Friday at 11:25.

 

Workers for Friday's home football game for the FFA concession stand are: Wiedemeier, Taylor Thomsen, Gabe Thomsen, Skarpohl-Ost, Katie Hassebroek, Hamsmith, Blocker.  All workers are to meet at the concession stand according to your note you were given at the beginning of the season.  Remind your parents to work!!!

 

9th and 10th graders will report to the high school auditorium to view/listen to President Obama’s educational address to American students on Friday during seminar.  Please report to your seminar first, then to the auditorium.  Each 9th and 10th grader should have received a gold letter to bring home to their parents.  Please bring this letter home.

 

Cheerleaders are to bring their FULL uniforms to school today including body suits, poms and shoes for pictures.

 

We will have a pep rally today in the high school gym at 3:15 p.m.  Each afternoon class will be shortened by 10 minutes. 

 

Midterm for the 1st quarter is this Friday, September 18th.  Students need to be working with their teachers in getting assignments turned in and work made up.  Study tables can be an excellent way to get help from teachers and get some of your work done.

 

We will have a shortened schedule on Tuesday, September 22 to decorate for Homecoming.  All students will be dismissed from class at 1:30 pm and report to their class sponsors to decorate.

 

On Tuesday, September 22 (Homecoming decorating day), any student who has an overdue assignment or work that need to be made up will report to Mr. Zenk’s room for study hall rather than decorate for Homecoming.

 

Thursday’s Homecoming activities –grill out, fun night, and coronation--will all be out at Bison field.

 

Attention Juniors—

We need people to sign up to ride the cruzin cooler and sell tickets in the stands on Friday night.  Please let Mary Berkeland know.  We need your help.  Thanks you.

 

ATTENTION Junior Class!  We are extending the magazine sales one more week, which will be to September 24th. Your HELP is NEEDED today! Your one and ONLY fundraiser for PROM is happening NOW!  Get out and sell and renew magazine subscriptions today!!

**Have your family help you by taking the packet to their place of work for a day or two!

**Go to your neighbors and ask them!  Ask you teachers!

**Look at the list that Mrs. Berschman has and see who ordered last year!

**Make 5 phone calls today and tomorrow and get your orders!  If everyone sells then you all benefit.  Remember that this is how we pay for Prom...you are the hosts to the senior class.  You are responsible for paying for: senior meals, the DJ, all decorations at the school and dance location.  We need about $2500 to do this...if there is extra left over then it goes towards your caps and gowns when you are seniors!

*****Current sales now is still only $517.50…the class keeping 40% of that which means the class has $207.00.  Turn your sales into Mrs. Berschman as you receive them. Get out there and Sell Today!

 

Students and Parents--Just a reminder concerning lunch and be sure to check your lunch balance online – if your account is negative you will need to pay cash for seconds or you are not allowed seconds.  Students and teachers are reminded to sign up for lunch if you plan to eat.  This helps the cooks know how much food to prepare to have enough for everyone.

 

Juniors—Please turn in all raffle money and tickets to Vicki in the office.  Please do this daily, so money is not lying around and can be deposited.  Please sign up to work at volleyball and football games to sell tickets and we also need riders.  Please remember this is for your to have a great After Prom.

 

Students:  The office needs the Race/Ethnicity sheets returned to the office a.s.a.p.  These were given to you for your parents to fill out and need to be returned by each individual in the school.  The report must be turned in to the state department by October 1st. 

 

Junior and Senior female students interested in a career related to Math and Science need to talk to Mr. Hemiller about attending a conference at Iowa State University on Thursday, October 15th.  Please see Mr. Hemiller for more information.

 

Mr. Hemiller will be collecting can tabs now through October for an organization that will donate them to the Ronald McDonald house.  Please bring can tabs to his room.

 

Little Bison Childcare Center is looking for a high school student to work after school and on no-school days.  Have to be 16 years old. Stop down at the daycare for an application.

 

Happy birthday today, September 17th, to Taylor Carpentier.  Have a great day!!