DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

October 13, 2011

 

Lunch today is:  Sub sandwich, cheez-its, green beans, apple half.

 

Travel through the commons will not be permitted today, from 1:45 pm to 8 pm because of the blood drive.  Students are asked to travel using the 2nd floor hallway by Mr. Bergeson’s room or the kindergarten hallway on first floor.

 

If you plan on donating blood today at the blood drive, make sure you eat a full noon meal and at least 32 ounces of water.  You must be current with your course work to miss class for donating blood.  A photo ID is needed for donating blood.  If you are 16 or 17 years old and it is the FIRST time you have donated, a parental permission slip is required.

 

Any high school student interested in bowling this year should attend an organizational meeting on Monday, October 17th at 3:00 in the auditorium.

 

Congratulations to Jenna Schutter, Kendall Melz and Jacob Berkeland for being fans of the week last week!

 

Congratulations to the following students for being selected as October Students of the Month!  October’s Character Counts!   Trait is Responsibility.

Senior – Rebecca Davis

Junior – Mikaella Holstad

Sophomore – Daniel Miller

Freshman – Jami Goetz

The October Students of the Month need to report to the Main Office at 12:05 today for a picture for the newspaper and also need to check their emails for a questionnaire to fill out.

 

Students:  Doctor’s notes and other appointment excusal notes are required when leaving school for such appointments.  Notes can be hand delivered to the office or faxed to the school.  Professional offices are accustomed to writing excusal notes for students, but you need to ask for them.  Absence for such appointments will be considered unexcused unless an excusal note is given to the Main Office.  Thanks for your cooperation.

 

The pep rally for high school and middle school will begin at 2:15.  Please do not fill the first 5 roses on the main floor of the auditorium or the back 3 rows of the balcony.  Our homeroom time today will be our pep rally – 2:15-2:45 – and our 8th period will go from 2:48-3:30 pm. 

 

The following students need to report to Mr. Anderson’s room tomorrow (Friday) 9th hour:  Erick Aldana, Zach Blocker, Brianna Johnson, Mikaela Larson, Mikayla Litzkow, Jason Rahe, Jeni Stevenson, Zach Van Reese.

 

Students will have Opt Out day tomorrow, Friday.  Make sure you turn in your Student Handbook sheet signed and your Opt Out form signed by your parent in order to opt out.

 

FCCLA members- Please pay your $15 dues. Also please bring 1 pkg. of Blow Pops Suckers to the nest meeting- Oct. 24th.  Officers should bring 1 box of Kleenex.

 

There will be a quiz bowl meeting on Friday during homeroom for all those interested in competing on Saturday at Algona Garrigan.  Please be prompt.

 

All Punt, Pass and Kick winners will be given trophies or medals during halftime at this Friday night’s football game.

 

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. 6th 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.

 

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