MS/HS Bulletin September 26, 2013

Middle school student volunteers needed to help with the inflatable games at the carnival next Friday.  There is a sign-up sheet on the counter in the office if interested.

 

Students may not switch lockers without permission from the office.  If you have switched you need to return to your assigned locker.

 

Sand Lake National Wildlife Refuge is having Blue Goose Day on Sunday, October 6 from 1:00 to 4:30 p.m.  A bald Eagle will be released at 1:30 p.m.   There is a poster with more information outside the office. 

 

Breast Cancer Awareness t-shirt orders are due in the office today.

 

Anyone interested in ordering boys’ golf shirts for $13.   Contact Maddie C or Mrs. Madsen.  All sizes are available. 

 

Seniors will be attending the Business Symposium on Monday, September 30th @ Northern, leaving at 9:00 and returning at 3:00.  You are responsible for $3 for the Taco Bar lunch. 

 

Sanford Child Services is offering  Babysitter Lessons and Safety Training on Saturday, October 12 from room 8:30 – 12:30.  Students in the 7^th grade and older can register by calling 262-8505

 

MS/HS Picture Day is tomorrow.   If you did not get an order form stop in the office.

 

Homecoming week is September 30th-October 4th.  This year's theme is Board Games (think old-school...Monopoly, Candy Land, Sorry, etc.). 

Dress up days are as follows:

Monday--Toga Day

Tuesday--Nerd Day

Wednesday--Costume Day

Thursday--Celebrity Day

Friday--Spirit Day (Black and Gold Day)

*Please remember that our dress code is still in effect during Homecoming week!

 

Sioux Valley will be having a meal before the football game on Friday from 5:30 – 6:30 p.m.   Home smoked and pulled pork sandwiches served with BBQ sauce, baked beans, potato chips and Powerade with cookies and bars for $6.  $3.50 for an extra sandwich.

 

Good luck to the boys’ soccer teams at Huron today.  You will be dismissed at 1:00 p.m.

Good luck to the JH football teams in Aberdeen today. You will be dismiss at 3:15 p.m.

Good luck to the volleyball teams at Milbank today. 

 

Grades 10-12:  Scrubs Camp for students interested in health care careers.  Attend one of several camps www.scrubscamps.sd.gov .  Aberdeen is October 15 – fill out form and mail by ­­­­­­­Oct. 1.   Form requires a recommendation and parent signatures so fill out early.  Focus careers this year are nursing, dental assisting, occupational therapy, EMT?paramedic, cRNA – nurse anesthetist, 2 more careers

 

Congratulations to Camille S who has been named a Commended Student in the 2014 National Merit Scholarship Program.  A Letter of Commendation from the school and the National Merit Scholarship Corporation, which conducts the program, will be presented to Camille.  About 34,000 Commended Students throughout the nation are being recognized for their exceptional academic promise.  Although they will not continue in the 2014 competition for National Merit Scholarship awards, Commended Students placed among the top five percent of more than 1.5 million students who entered the 2014 competition by taking the 2012 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT).  Congratulations Camille!

 

Grade 11:  All 11^th graders will attend Post High Planning Days on Thursday, October 3 from 8:30 – 12:00. 

 

Grade 12:

1.      Testing – ACT:  ACT registration for the October 26 test is due online by September 27.  Register at www.actstudent.org   and pay with a credit card.  You can test in Aberdeen or Groton.  Be sure to list Groton as your home school.  Remember you must upload a photo to register and then print the admission ticket.  Fee waivers are available – stop by the GO.

2.      Wendys High School Heisman – seniors can apply – based on academics, athletics, leadership.  First 25,000 to complete the application get a $10 Wendys gift card.  www.wendysheisman.com.   Fill out the application online.  It must be verified by me – put me as the Reviewer (Jodi.Sternhagen@k12.sd.us).  In order to insure that the verification process goes smoothly, please complete the application by 9/27/13.

 

Grade 10:  If you are taking both the PLAN and the PSAT, you can bring one check for the total of $26.95 ($12.95 for PLAN + $14 for PSAT) made payable to GHS. 

 

10^th graders must bring $12.95 (check made payable to GHS) for the PLAN test to Mrs. Sternhagen by Friday, Sept. 20:   Aubray H, Laura G, Katie M, Kari H, Tia T, Stevie F, Jaden O,  Kaili A, Kaitlyn R, Carter J, Isaiah C, Brady G, Keegen S,   Jerick H, Kyle M,  Angela L, Aaron S, Brady K, Christopher Z, Hannah W, Lane W, Jayleen L,  Josie D

 

10^th and 11^th graders must bring $14 (check made payable to GHS) for the PSAT test to Mrs. Sternhagen by  Friday, Sept. 20:   Landon L, Stormy B, Shannon H, Spencer K,  Danielle S, Paige P, Rayce H, Logan L, Kiana K, Jackson D, Jocelyn P ,Katie M,  Garrett S, Jaden O, Kaili A, Kaitlyn R, Josie D

MS/HS Bulletin September 25

A pair of football shoes was left on the JH football bus last night.  Claim them in the office. 

 

Sand Lake National Wildlife Refuge is having Blue Goose Day on Sunday, October 6 from 1:00 to 4:30 p.m.  A bald Eagle will be released at 1:30 p.m.   There is a poster with more information outside the office. 

 

Homecoming Shirt order forms need to be turned into the office, WITH PAYMENT, by the end of school today.

 

Breast Cancer Awareness t-shirt orders are due in the office tomorrow.

 

Anyone interested in ordering boys’ golf shirts for $13.   Contact Maddie C or Mrs. Madsen.  All sizes are available. 

 

Students, please remember that if you receive an unexcused tardy for 5th period, you will lose open lunch for a week.  If you choose to leave anyway, you'll lose another week.  Be on time!!

 

Lazy Farmers drop off your 4-H book in the office.

 

Seniors will be attending the Business Symposium on Monday, September 30th @ Northern, leaving at 9:00 and returning at 3:00.  You are responsible for $3 for the Taco Bar lunch. 

 

Sanford Child Services is offering  Babysitter Lessons and Safety Training on Saturday, October 12 from room 8:30 – 12:30.  Students in the 7^th grade and older can register by calling 262-8505

 

Reminder that class dues need to be paid and activity tickets need to be purchased right away with Mrs. Stauch.

 

MS/HS Picture Day is Friday, September 27.  If you did not get an order form stop in the office.

 

Homecoming week is September 30th-October 4th.  This year's theme is Board Games (think old-school...Monopoly, Candy Land, Sorry, etc.). 

Dress up days are as follows:

Monday--Toga Day

Tuesday--Nerd Day

Wednesday--Costume Day

Thursday--Celebrity Day

Friday--Spirit Day (Black and Gold Day)

*Please remember that our dress code is still in effect during Homecoming week!

 

If you have an idea for a business, you should submit that idea and win some money!  The deadline for the Big Idea competition is October 31st.  1st place prize is $1000 and a $1000 scholarship to Northern or Presentation.  See Mrs. Schwan for details.

Sioux Valley will be having a meal before the football game on Friday from 5:30 – 6:30 p.m.   Home smoked and pulled pork sandwiches served with BBQ sauce, baked beans, potato chips and Powerade with cookies and bars for $6.  $3.50 for an extra sandwich.

 

 

Grades 10-12:  Scrubs Camp for students interested in health care careers.  Attend one of several camps www.scrubscamps.sd.gov .  Aberdeen is October 15 – fill out form and mail by ­­­­­­­Oct. 1.   Form requires a recommendation and parent signatures so fill out early.  Focus careers this year are nursing, dental assisting, occupational therapy, EMT?paramedic, cRNA – nurse anesthetist, 2 more careers

 

Grade 11:  All 11^th graders will attend Post High Planning Days on Thursday, October 3 from 8:30 – 12:00. 

 

Grade 12:

1.      Testing – ACT:  ACT registration for the October 26 test is due online by September 27.  Register at www.actstudent.org   and pay with a credit card.  You can test in Aberdeen or Groton.  Be sure to list Groton as your home school.  Remember you must upload a photo to register and then print the admission ticket.  Fee waivers are available – stop by the GO.

2.      Wendys High School Heisman – seniors can apply – based on academics, athletics, leadership.  First 25,000 to complete the application get a $10 Wendys gift card.  www.wendysheisman.com.   Fill out the application online.  It must be verified by me – put me as the Reviewer (Jodi.Sternhagen@k12.sd.us).  In order to insure that the verification process goes smoothly, please complete the application by 9/27/13.

3.      Ivy League schools - Students and Parents - Visit with representatives from Duke, Georgetown, Harvard, Penn and Stanford in Sioux Falls on September 25 at 7:30 pm or in Fargo on September 26 at 7:30 pm.  Stop by and see Mrs. Sternhagen.  www.exploringcollegeoptions.org

 

Grade 10:  If you are taking both the PLAN and the PSAT, you can bring one check for the total of $26.95 ($12.95 for PLAN + $14 for PSAT) made payable to GHS. 

MS/HS Bulletin September 23, 2013

Students, please remember that if you receive a tardy for 5th period, you will lose open lunch for a week.  If you choose to leave anyway, you'll lose another week.  Be on time!!

 

Royalty pictures will be at 11:55 in the Library today. 

 

Lunch Line Order changes today:  1^st Lunch:  7, 6, 8      2^nd Lunch  11, 10, 9, 12

 

Lazy Farmers drop off your 4-H book in the office.

 

MathCounts meets Tuesday morning, beginning at 7:45 a.m., in Mrs. Johnson's room #226 in preparation for the October 2 competition.

 

The Jr. Varsity football team will be dismissed today at 2:30 instead of 3:00.

 

Junior high and jv golfers will be dismissed at 1:15 and you should be at the course  by 1:30.

 

Seniors will be attending the Business Symposium on Monday, September 30th @ Northern, leaving at 9:00 and returning at 3:00.  You are responsible for $3 for the Taco Bar lunch. 

 

Sanford Child Services is offering  Babysitter Lessons and Safety Training on Saturday, October 12 from room 8:30 – 12:30.  Students in the 7^th grade and older can register by calling 262-8505

 

Anyone interested in ordering boys’ golf shirts for $13.   Contact Maddie C or Mrs. Madsen.  All sizes are available. 

 

Reminder that class dues need to be paid and activity tickets need to be purchased right away with Mrs. Stauch.

 

MS/HS Picture Day is Friday, September 27.  Order forms will be handed out in English class on Tuesday. 

 

The all school play for this year is "I Hate Shakespeare!" Auditions will be held today after school in the band room.  Anyone interested in auditioning or helping backstage can also see Mrs. Honerman for more information.

 

Homecoming week is September 30th-October 4th.  This year's theme is Board Games (think old-school...Monopoly, Candy Land, Sorry, etc.). 

Dress up days are as follows:

Monday--Toga Day

Tuesday--Nerd Day

Wednesday--Costume Day

Thursday--Celebrity Day

Friday--Spirit Day (Black and Gold Day)

*Please remember that our dress code is still in effect during Homecoming week!

 

If you have an idea for a business, you should submit that idea and win some money!  The deadline for the Big Idea competition is October 31st.  1st place prize is $1000 and a $1000 scholarship to Northern or Presentation.  See Mrs. Schwan for details.

Good luck to the Cross Country Team at Deuel today.  You will be dismissed at 12:30.

Good luck to the Golf Team you will be dismissed at 1:16.

Good luck to the JV Football Team at Redfield/Doland today.  The games at Redfield at 5:00 p.m. 

 

Grade 12:

1.      Testing – ACT:  ACT registration for the October 26 test is due online by September 27.  Register at www.actstudent.org   and pay with a credit card.  You can test in Aberdeen or Groton.  Be sure to list Groton as your home school.  Remember you must upload a photo to register and then print the admission ticket.  Fee waivers are available – stop by the GO.

2.      Wendys High School Heisman – seniors can apply – based on academics, athletics, leadership.  First 25,000 to complete the application get a $10 Wendys gift card.  www.wendysheisman.com.   Fill out the application online.  It must be verified by me – put me as the Reviewer (Jodi.Sternhagen@k12.sd.us).  In order to insure that the verification process goes smoothly, please complete the application by 9/27/13.

 

Grades 11-12:

1.     Ivy League schools - Students and Parents - Visit with representatives from Duke, Georgetown, Harvard, Penn and Stanford in Sioux Falls on September 25 at 7:30 pm or in Fargo on September 26 at 7:30 pm.  Stop by and see Mrs. Sternhagen.  www.exploringcollegeoptions.org

2.    US Senate Youth Competition and Scholarship competition:  Opportunity to win a free trip to Washington, DC for two SD students.  GHS will select two students to take the test and send the results to the state.   Only students who hold an elected or appointed office in student government, civic or educational organizations can apply.  Test covers government and history.  Fill out form and write a paragraph on why you’d like to take the test and bring to Mrs. Sternhagen by Monday, Sept.23.

  3.    Volunteers needed to work at Homework Help.  See Mrs. Sternhagen if you are interested in volunteering.

 4.    Grades 10-12:  Scrubs Camp for students interested in health care careers.  Attend one of several camps www.scrubscamps.sd.gov .  Aberdeen is October 15 – fill out form and mail by ­­­­­­­Oct. 1.   Form requires a recommendation and parent signatures so fill out early.  Focus careers this year are nursing, dental assisting, occupational therapy, EMT?paramedic, cRNA – nurse anesthetist, 2 more careers

 

 Grade 10:  If you are taking both the PLAN and the PSAT, you can bring one check for the total of $26.95 ($12.95 for PLAN + $14 for PSAT) made payable to GHS. 

 

The following 10^th graders must bring $12.95 (check made payable to GHS) for the PLAN test to Mrs. Sternhagen:  Jamie K, Aubray H, Laura G, Katie M, Kari H, Emily R, Tia T, Stevie F, Andrew H,  Jaden O, Carly W,  James T, Kaili A, Sarah S, Kaitlyn R, Carter J, Isaiah C, Brady G, Keegen S, Hailey H,  Jerick H, Kyle M,  Angela L, Aaron S, Brady K, Christopher Z, Hannah W, Lane W, Jayleen L,  Josie D

 

The following 10^th and 11^th graders must bring $14 (check made payable to GHS) for the PSAT test to Mrs. Sternhagen

11th:   Chance S,  Landon L, Stormy B, Shannon H, Spencer K,  Danielle S, Paige P, Rayce H, Logan L, Kiana K, Jackson D, Maddie C, Jocelyn P

10^th:    Katie M, Emily R, Garrett S, Andrew H, Jaden O, Carly W,  James T, Kaili A, Sarah S, Kaitlyn R, Hailey H, Josie D

 

 

Please excuse the following soccer boys team members at 1:00 on Tuesday for their game in Mitchell:

Bryce W, Wyatt L, Luke S, Jacob M, Rayce H, Landon L, Chance S, Devon P, Tyler S, Zach C, Luca K, Stormy B, Nick D, Adam H, Ehkhu P, James T, Lane W, Wyatt K, Kate Kate P, Clayton K, Wyatt L

MS/HS Bulletin September 20th, 2013

Student Bulletin

 

Congratulations to the following runners for placing yesterday at the Roncalli CC meet. 

Girls Varsity - Jasmine S - 13th

Girls JV - Anne Marie S - 18th

 

Sanford Child Services is offering  Babysitter Lessons and Safety Training on Saturday, October 12 from room 8:30 – 12:30.  Students in the 7^th grade and older can register by calling 262-8505

 

Anyone interested in ordering boys’ golf shirts for $13.   Contact Maddie C or Mrs. Madsen.  All sizes are available. 

 

Reminder that class dues need to be paid and activity tickets need to be purchased right away with Mrs. Stauch.

 

MS/HS Picture Day is Friday, September 27.

 

The all school play for this year is "I Hate Shakespeare!" Auditions will be held Monday, September 23 after school in the band room. If you are unable to attend auditions that evening, Mrs. Honerman will be available in her room Monday morning at 8:00 am. Anyone interested in auditioning or helping backstage can also see Mrs. Honerman for more information.

 

Today is the last day to claim lost and found items from last year and over the summer.  There is some good stuff come and check it out. 

 

Homecoming week is September 30th-October 4th.  This year's theme is Board Games (think old-school...Monopoly, Candy Land, Sorry, etc.). 

Dress up days are as follows:

Monday--Toga Day

Tuesday--Nerd Day

Wednesday--Costume Day

Thursday--Celebrity Day

Friday--Spirit Day (Black and Gold Day)

*Please remember that our dress code is still in effect during Homecoming week!

 

If you have an idea for a business, you should submit that idea and win some money!  The deadline for the Big Idea competition is October 31st.  1st place prize is $1000 and a $1000 scholarship to Northern or Presentation.  See Mrs. Schwan for details.

Good luck to the boys’ soccer players today against Aberdeen Central.  You will be dismissed at 10:15

Good Luck to the girls’ soccer players.  You will be dismissed at 1:00.  Anyone that needs a ride or sweats should meet in the parking lot by the office. 

 

Good luck to the football team tonight against Redfield/Doland.  Game starts at 7:00 p.m.  The game will be on the radio....Hub City Radio (97.7)! 

 

Saturday

Good luck to the girls’ soccer players against Garretson at 11:00 at home

Good luck to the boys’ soccer players against Freeman Academy at home at 1:00 with JV to follow. 

 

Grades 7-12:  Soccer players reminder of team and individual photos tomorrow (Saturday) morning in the high school.

Girls at 9:15

Boys at 10:45

 

The following must bring $5 to Mrs. Sternhagen for Parents Day: 

Girls Soccer:  Nikki K, Paige P,  Emily R, Angela L, Alexis H, Katie K, McKenzie M

Boys Soccer:  Landon L, Chance S, Tyler S, Stormy B, Ehkhu P, Wyatt L

 

The following 10^th graders must bring $12.95 (check made payable to GHS) for the PLAN test to Mrs. Sternhagen by Friday, Sept. 20:  Jamie K, Aubray H, Laura G, Katie M, Kari H, Emily R, Tia T, Stevie F, Andrew H,  Jaden O, Carly W,  James T, Kaili A, Sarah S, Kaitlyn R, Carter J, Isaiah C, Brady G, Keegen S, Hailey H,  Jerick H, Kyle M,  Angela L, Aaron S, Brady K, Christopher Z, Hannah W, Lane W, Jayleen L,  Josie D

 

The following 10^th and 11^th graders must bring $14 (check made payable to GHS) for the PSAT test to Mrs. Sternhagen by  Friday, Sept. 20:   Chance S,  Landon L, Stormy B, Ashley G, Shannon H, Spencer K,  Danielle S, Paige P, Rayce H,  Logan L, Kiana K, Katie M, Emily R, Garrett S, Andrew H, Jaden O, Carly W,  James T, Kaili A, Sarah S, Kaitlyn R, Hailey H, Josie D, Jackson D, Maddie C, Jocelyn P

 

Grade 10:  If you are taking both the PLAN and the PSAT, you can bring one check for the total of $26.95 ($12.95 for PLAN + $14 for PSAT) made payable to GHS. 

 

Good luck to the boys and girls soccer teams today as they play Aberdeen Central.

MS/HS Bulletin September 16, 2013

Friday is the last day to claim lost and found items from last year and over the summer.  There are several pairs of basketball shoes, wrestling shoes, lunch boxes, back pack and misc. clothes.

MathCounts meets Wednesday morning, beginning at 7:45 a.m., in Mrs. Johnson's room #226.  All seventh and eighth grade students are welcome to attend.

Jr’s and Sr’s check your email today to vote for Post Prom Entertainment.

Parents night football forms need to be given to Caitlyn F. by tomorow.

If you're interested in HS Rodeo meet in the library conference room on Wednesday during advisory

Homecoming week is September 30th-October 4th.  This year's theme is Board Games (think old-school...Monopoly, Candy Land, Sorry, etc.). 

Dress up days are as follows:

Monday--Toga Day

Tuesday--Nerd Day

Wednesday--Costume Day

Thursday--Celebrity Day

Friday--Spirit Day (Black and Gold Day)

*Please remember that our dress code is still in effect during Homecoming week!

 

All Volleyball fundraiser packets MUST be turned in by practice today!! 

Today is the absolute last day!  -Coach Helvig

 

The all school play for this year is "I Hate Shakespeare!" Auditions will be held Monday, September 23 after school. If you are unable to attend auditions, you can schedule a time with Mrs. Honerman. Anyone interested in auditioning or helping backstage can also see Mrs. Honerman for more information.

 

If you have an idea for a business, you should submit that idea and win some money!  The deadline for the Big Idea competition is October 31st.  1st place prize is $1000 and a $1000 scholarship to Northern or Presentation.  See Mrs. Schwan for details.

Good luck to the JV football team against Sisseton today at home.  Game starts at 5:00 p.m.

 

Grades 7-12 Boys and Girls Soccer players.  Please bring $5 to Mrs. Sternhagen as soon as possible to pay for Parents Day gifts for next Saturday, September 21.  Also, Mrs. Sternhagen will ask that you check how your name will be announced. 

 

Grades 10-12:  Scrubs Camp for students interested in health care careers.  Attend one of several camps www.scrubscamps.sd.gov .  Aberdeen is October 15 – fill out form and mail by ­­­­­­­Oct. 1.   Form requires a recommendation and parent signatures so fill out early.  Focus careers this year are nursing, dental assisting, occupational therapy, EMT paramedic, cRNA – nurse anesthetist, 2 more careers

 
The following 10^th graders must bring $12.95 (check made payable to GHS) for the PLAN test to Mrs. Sternhagen by Friday, Sept. 13:  Jamie K, Aubray H, Laura G, Katie M, Kari H, Emily R, Tia T, Stevie F, Andrew H, Jasmine S, Jaden O, Carly W, Maggie S, James T, Kaili A, Kiernan M, Sarah S, Kaitlyn R, Carter J, Isaiah C, Brady G, Keegen S, Hailey H, Marlee J, Jerick H, Hayden A, Kyle M, Megan U, Angela L, Aaron S, Brady K, Christopher Z, Hannah W, Lane W, Jayleen L, Lily C, Mikaela B, Josie D

 

The following 10^th and 11^th graders must bring $14 (check made payable to GHS) for the PSAT test to Mrs. Sternhagen by  Friday, Sept. 13:   Kyler E, Chance S, Maryn H, Landon L, Kennedy C, Stormy B, Ashley G, Haley U, Courtney K, Shannon H, Spencer K, Wyatt L, Katie L, Sheldon H, Danielle S, Alyssa S, Paige P, Michaela C, Sydney T, Brittany K, Rayce H, Alec V, Nicole L, Luke S, Logan L, Kiana K, Gabe D, Luke S, Ethan B, Jacob M, Matt K, Katie M, Emily R, Garrett S, Andrew H, Jasmine S, Jaden O, Carly W, Maggie S, James T, Kaili A, Kiernan M, Sarah S, Kaitlyn R, Hailey H, Marlee J, Megan U, Lily C, Josie D, Jackson D, Tori B, Talia D, Kasey W, Maddie C, Taylor G, Rachel B, Breanna M, Kaitlin O, Jocelyn P, Katie G

 

Grade 10:  If you are taking both the PLAN and the PSAT, you can bring one check for the total of $26.95 ($12.95 for PLAN + $14 for PSAT) made payable to GHS. 

 

 There will be a Safe Harbor assembly on Thursday, September 19th from 2:00-3:30.  Grades 8-12 will attend at 2:00 and grades 6-7 will join the group at 2:30. 

  

The following students will be gone all day on Wednesday, Sept. 18 for a field trip for Tech. Class:

Inazio A                   Jacob M                   Tyler W

Stormy B                 Devon P                    Tyler W

Ethan B                   Alec V                       Nathan W

Nick D                     Riley H                      Tomas Y

Will H                     Wyatt L

Sheldon H               Blake M

Spencer K               Braden M

Logan L                  Waylon S

Austin M                Wyatt S

 

MS/HS Bulletin, September 13th, 2013

Bulletin September 13, 2013

There will be FCA on Sunday at 6pm in the Arena Lobby. 

 All Volleyball fundraiser packets MUST be turned in by practice on Monday!! 

Monday is the absolute last day!  -Coach Helvig

 

If there is a meeting during your advisory you must always check in with your advisory teacher prior to going to the meeting.

 

The all school play for this year is "I Hate Shakespeare!" Auditions will be held Monday, September 23 after school. If you are unable to attend auditions, you can schedule a time with Mrs. Honerman. Anyone interested in auditioning or helping backstage can also see Mrs. Honerman for more information.

 

Anyone interested in working for OST at the elementary, please call Mr. Dalchow.   397-2317

 

Today is the last day to sign up for DI.

 

If you have an idea for a business, you should submit that idea and win some money!  The deadline for the Big Idea competition is October 31st.  1st place prize is $1000 and a $1000 scholarship to Northern or Presentation.  See Mrs. Schwan for details.

 

Saturday -- Good luck to the cross country team at Milbank at 9:30.

Saturday -- Good luck to golf team at home at 10:00.

Saturday – Good luck to the soccer teams against Sioux Falls Christian at home.  Girls at 1:00 and boys at 3:00.

 

Girls’ soccer team will have practice right after school today.

Scholarships

Grade 12:

1.      Wendys High School Heisman – seniors can apply – based on academics, athletics, leadership.  First 25,000 to complete the application get a $10 Wendys gift card.  www.wendysheisman.com.  Local Deadline 9/27/13.

2.      SDSU Senior Day September 14.  Apply online at www.sdstate.edu (Keyword search:  Senoir Day)

3.      Seniors interested in attending a 2 year school or working after graduation should see Mrs. Sternhagen.  The State of SD is introducing a WorkKeys Assessment program.   Please see Mrs. Sternhagen today

4.      Ivy League schools - Students and Parents - Visit with representatives from Duke, Georgetown, Harvard, Penn and Stanford in Sioux Falls on September 25 at 7:30 pm or in Fargo on September 26 at 7:30 pm.  Stop by and see Mrs. Sternhagen.  www.exploringcollegeoptions.org

 

Grades 11-12:  Any student interested in a career in business should contact Mrs. Sternhagen about attending a Business Symposium in Aberdeen on Monday, September 30.  Topics will include an introduction into the business world, how to start a business, keys to success.  Stop by the GO by Sept. 10 for more information and to sign up to attend. 

 

Grades 10-12:  Scrubs Camp for students interested in health care careers.  Attend one of several camps www.scrubscamps.sd.gov .  Aberdeen is October 15 – fill out form and mail by ­­­­­­­Oct. 1.   Form requires a recommendation and parent signatures so fill out early. 

 

The following 10^th graders must bring $12.95 (check made payable to GHS) for the PLAN test to Mrs. Sternhagen by Friday, Sept. 13:  Jamie K, Aubray H, Laura G, Katie M, Kari H, Emily R, Tia T, Stevie F, Andrew H, Jasmine S, Jaden O, Carly W, Maggie S, James T, Kaili A, Kiernan M, Sarah S, Kaitlyn R, Carter J, Isaiah C, Brady G, Keegen S, Hailey H, Marlee J, Jerick H, Hayden A, Kyle M, Megan U, Angela L, Aaron S, Brady K, Christopher Z, Hannah W, Lane W, Jayleen L, Lily C, Mikaela B, Josie D

The following 10^th and 11^th graders must bring $14 (check made payable to GHS) for the PSAT test to Mrs. Sternhagen by  Friday, Sept. 13:   Kyler E, Chance S, Maryn H, Landon L, Kennedy C, Stormy B, Ashley G, Haley U, Courtney K, Shannon H, Spencer K, Wyatt L, Katie L, Sheldon H, Danielle S, Alyssa S, Paige P, Michaela C, Sydney T, Brittany K, Rayce H, Alec V, Nicole L, Luke S, Logan L, Kiana K, Gabe D, Luke S, Ethan B, Jacob M, Matt K, Katie M, Emily R, Garrett S, Andrew H, Jasmine S, Jaden O, Carly W, Maggie S, James T, Kaili A, Kiernan M, Sarah S, Kaitlyn R, Hailey H, Marlee J, Megan U, Lily C, Josie D, Jackson D, Tori B, Talia D, Kasey W, Maddie C, Taylor G, Rachel B, Breanna M, Kaitlin O, Jocelyn P, Katie G

 

Grade 10:  If you are taking both the PLAN and the PSAT, you can bring one check for the total of $26.95 ($12.95 for PLAN + $14 for PSAT) made payable to GHS. 

 

There will be a Safe Harbor assembly on Thursday, September 19th from 2:00-3:30.  Grades 8-12 will attend at 2:00 and grades 6-7 will join the group at 2:30.