DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

October 7, 2011

Lunch today is: Corn dog, banana half, mixed vegetables w/dip.

October is breast cancer awareness month! Tonight is PINK OUT night in Northwood. We would like to encourage you to show your support and wear pink on Friday!

FCCLA members—Please bring 1 bag of suckers-Blow Pops or Tootsie Pops to next meeting on October 24^th or before. Officers bring one box of Kleenex.

There will be a quiz bowl meeting today during homeroom in Mr. Potter’s room. 

Blood Drive volunteer workers--There will be a working lunch meeting today.  Bring your lunch, blood drive folder, appointment schedule and contact list.  Please be prompt. Meeting starts at 12:15 pm until 12:40 pm. 

English 10 Students: Please remember your independent novel (or a different book if you have finished!) for class today. You will not be allowed to work on other homework. You will also not be allowed to leave to get your book from your locker without penalty- be prepared! ~Mrs. Recker

There will be a volleyball tournament this weekend. Students need to clean out your belongings from the locker rooms. Thanks!

Reminder to Fall Play participants—There will be rehearsal Monday from 6-9 p.m.

College Visits…..

· Friday – Kirkwood Community College at Cedar Rapids will be here at 11:45

There will be a Basketball Cheerleading meeting for anyone in grades 7-12 on Tuesday, October 11th at the beginning of your lunch hours in the elementary media center. If you are considering basketball cheer please attend.

Those students planning to take the PSAT-NMSQT test on October 12^th need to get their $14 fee to Mr. Huntington this week.

Lifetouch Picture Retake Day – Friday, October 14 – starting with elementary at 8:30 a.m. with MS and HS to follow.  Students wanting a retake need to bring their picture packet with them and give to the photographer.  Any new students or any absent students from Sept. 6^th should have their picture taken that day.  Extra picture packets are available from the main office. 

The yard signs can be purchased anytime throughout the year.  You can contact Sharla Hassebroek at phone # 562-2327 and her email is hassebrk@wctatel.net.

The bulletin board in the lobby with all the pictures on it is NOT for you to take pictures off of. A lot of time is spent on taking the pictures and putting that board together. PLEASE be respectful and look, but don't touch.

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