MS/HS Bulletin September 11, 2015

The all school play this year is a murder mystery thriller called “The Mousetrap” by Agatha Christie. Auditions will be Friday, September 18 at 3:45 in Mrs. Honerman’s classroom. Please attend if you are interested in being on stage or helping backstage. If you are unable to make auditions, please let Mrs. Honerman know BEFORE the audition day so she can set up another time for you to audition or get tech information. No experience necessary!

Homecoming shirt order forms are in the office.  They are due to the office by Tuesday, September 15.  Make checks payable to GHS.

Come to the 5th Quarter tonight after the football game for games, food, and fellowship at the Groton United Methodist Church.  Grades 6-12 welcome.  The 5th Quarter will start after the football game and finish at 11:00pm.

Student Council--we need to go ahead with the surveys today; I gave them to the English teachers today.  Please meet with me during advisory again today to go through them and decide on Dress-up Days for Homecoming Week.  Any questions just let me know; thanks!  Dr. Schwan


St. Elizabeth Ann Seton CCD youth, Grades 8 through 12 will meet Sunday, September 13th at 6:30 p.m.  Grade 6 will meet at 6 p.m.

All seniors, please meet with me on Wednesday the 16th during advisory in the music room.  Please plan for this meeting; your attendance is important.  Thank you, Dr. Schwan

The football game tonight against Redfield/Doland will be broadcast on 94.1 The Rock.
In two weeks, when we play Roncalli the football game will be broadcast on Pheasant Country 103. 

Good luck to the football team tonight against Redfield/Doland.  The theme for the football game tonight is to dress in red, white, and blue in honor of 9/11.  Show your patriotism and school spirit!  Hope to see you there!  Brought to you by your Football Cheerleaders!

The yearbook meeting has been changed to Monday, September 14 during advisory in room 304.  Check in with your advisory teacher before you go to the meeting. 

Groton FBLA K5 Color Run/Walk is October 3, 2015.  Registration forms are in the office. 

Carnival of Silver Skates registration forms are in the office.  Registration and Costume Measuring will be Sunday, September 13 or Monday, September 14 at the warming house.

Students wanting to go out for DI please fill out the registration form in the office and return it by September 11^th. 

Upcoming Picture Dates
Junior High Volleyball pictures will be September 22nd at 3:00.

The following students need to turn in their paperwork to the office by tomorrow:
Grade 12 – Josie Doeden (all)
Grade 11 – Brett Benda (all), Braiden Craig (Things to Remember), Trevor Pray( Enrollment)
Grade 10 – Erika Herr (Things to Remember), Hunter Monson (Things or Remember), Anthony Sippel (Things to Remember), Harleigh Stange (Things to Remember)
Grade 9 – Claire Davidson (Health), Jodi Hinman (Enrollment, Health), Mitchll Koens (Things to Remember)
Grade 8 – Colby Merkel (all),  Noah Poor (Things to Remember), Hunter Schaller (Things to Remember),
Grade 7 – Alyssa Fordham (Health), Gabby Merkel (all), Nevaeh Pardick (Health, Things to Remember)
Grade 6 – Jackson Becker (Health, Things to remember), Jackson Cogley (Things to Remember), Jace Craig (Things to Remember), Andrea Davidson (Things to Remember), Alex Dutchuk (Things to Remember), Brooklyn Imrie (Things to Remember), Colton Minnick (Things to Remember), River Pardick (Health, Things to Remember), Trinity Smith (Health)

Grades 11-12  ACT:  Registration for the October 24 test is due online by Sept. 18.   Register at www.actstudent.org   and pay with a credit card.  You will test in Aberdeen or Groton but 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.  Test dates are: October 24 and December 12.   ACT sign up help is available from Mrs. Sternhagen. 
 
Grades 11-12:  The following college representatives will be in the School Counseling Office to visit with students.  Please make arrangements with your teachers.
September 15              10:00 am         University of Sioux Falls
September 24              9:45                 Augustana
 
Grade 12:  Scholarships and Awards
Sept. 18           US Senate Youth
Sept. 22           Siemens Competition in Math, Science & Technology
                        www.discoveryeducation.com/siemenscompetition
Sept. 25           Application date for Scrubs camp
Sept. 29           Wendys Heisman www.wendysheisman.com, list Mrs. Sternhagen as reviewer
Oct. 7              PEO Star Local Deadline – turn into Mrs. Sternhagen
Oct. 12              Scrubs Camp – apply by September 25 http://scrubscamps.sd.gov/camp-locator/. 
Oct. 16                        Prudential Spirit of Community http://spirit.prudential.com, print out and bring to
                                Mrs. Sternhagen
Oct. 16                        Young Arts Scholarship 
https://app.getacceptd.com/youngarts?g=btn1&_ga=1.110142861.966896248.1433797718
Oct. 25                        Horatio Alger www.horatioalger.org/scholarships
Oct. 31                        Big Idea Business Plan  http://www.bigideasd.com/

Good luck to the girls’ soccer team today against West Central.  You will be dismissed at 2:10 today. 

Saturday
Good luck to the cross country team at Milbank
Good luck to the golf team at Groton School
Good luck to the soccer teams at S.F. Christian