September 11th MS/HS Bulletin

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

Methodist Youth Group will meet tonight from 7:00-8:00pm tonight.    

Congratulations to the 2013-2014 student council: 
Seniors--Mason M. and Nikki K.
Juniors--Logan L. and Michaela C.
Sophomores--Katie M. and Kari H.
Freshmen--Alex K. and Gabbie K.
We will have a meeting on Thursday during advisory in the office conference room.  We will decide the homecoming theme and discuss details of the week's events.  Bring your ideas from your classmates. 

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

The Football game against Mobridge/Pollock on Friday night at 7:00 p.m. will be livestreamed.  Groton businesses are sponsoring this and it can be accessed by going to www.mobridgetribune.com –click on Video –then click on Live Sports.

Friday 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.

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.