MS/HS Bulletin October 15

Student Bulletin

The all church dodge ball tournament will be held tonight at the Groton Area High School from 6:30-8:30 tonight.  The tournament is for grades 9-12 only.  Please enter through the weight room doors.  See you there!

Junior and Senior Snow Queen picture has been moved to Friday at 3:15 in the library.

Grades 5-8 grade confirmation at St. John’s Lutheran Church is cancelled on Wednesday.

CCD classes for St. Elizabeth Ann Seton juniors and seniors will meet at 6:30 p.m. tonight at the church.

There will be an FBLA meeting Wednesday, during advisory in Ms. Lingbeck’s room.

All boys’ golfers should meet in Mr. Kjellsen's room on Thursday right after school for a very short meeting. Bring shirts and bags at that time.

FCCLAers - If you would like to help make and hang up locker signs.  Come to the FACS kitchen today during advisory.

FBLA is selling shirts.  There are order forms in the office.  Money is due when you turn in your order form.

Anyone interested in joining DI can stop in the office for a registration form.  They are due back in the office by October 17^th.

Please return all over due books to the library!

Snow Queen Talent Contest entry forms may be picked up from Mr. Johnson.  Aspiring vocalists, instrumentalists, dancers, actors, magicians, and comedians are encouraged to sign up.  Applications must be turned in by Friday, October 17th.  The contest will be held on the evening of Sunday, November 2nd in the high school gym.

Good luck to the MathCounts team at Warner today.

Grades 9-12:   October 20^th is Family Night.  From 5-7 pm many area colleges will be in the GHS gym for you to talk to.  Please come and talk to the representatives!  The following will be there:

Northern State University

University of SD

South Dakota State University

Lake Area Technical Institute

Mitchell Technical Institute

South East Technical Institute

Presentation

Augustana

Dakota State University

Jamestown University

Great Lakes Financial and Educational

National Guard.

This is a great opportunity for you to ask questions and even apply!

10^th Grade – HOBY essays due Oct. 17 to Mrs. Sternhagen.   Write about your leadership skills – what is the most rewarding and challenging aspect of being a leader in our school.  Tell about your leadership experiences.  Tell about yourself.  Why would you be a good candidate for HOBY?

Grades 11-12:  The following college representatives will be in the School Counseling Office to visit with students.  Please make arrangements with your teachers.

October 21                  9:45                 University of SD

October 22                  2:15                 Augustana

October 28                  11:15               Mitchell Technical Institute

 Grade 12:  Scholarships and Awards

Oct. 17                        Young Arts Scholarship www.youngarts.org/apply2015

Oct. 17            Prudential Spirit of Community http://spirit.prudential.com  Local deadline  (please put Mrs. Schwan as certifier, print form and bring to Mrs. Sternhagen)

Oct. 25                        Horatio Alger www.horatioalger.org/scholarships

 Oct. 31           The Big Idea Business Plan http://www.bigideasd.com/

Nov.                SD Critical Needs Workforce Scholarship (continuing – rolling deadline) http://www.lakeareatech.edu/future/criticalneedsscholarship/CriticalNeedsScholarshipApplication.pdf

Nov. 14           Legislative page http://legis.sd.gov/Students_Page/Page/default.aspx