MS/HS Bulletin October 13, 2016

I have received numerous reports lately of items disappearing from students' lockers.  If you feel as though you have the right to take someone's things, I would recommend checking the consequence for stealing in the handbook.  I highly suggest padlocks with keys--keep 1 for yourself and give 1 to the office.

There will be a 7th and 8th grade girls' basketball meeting after school on Thursday, October 13 in the old gym.

Oral Interp Students please sign up for the NSU oral interp contest by Tuesday, October 18. The sign-up sheet is on Mrs. Gonsoir's door.

Date Change -- There will be a drama club meeting during lunch on Monday, October 17 in Mrs. Honerman's room. Lunch will be served, but please bring your own beverage.

The October FCCLA meeting will be today during lunch.  Lunch will be served.  New members welcome!

There are NEC Champs/11B Playoff Shirt order forms in the office.  Money and forms are due to the office by noon on October 14.

OST is placing a second t-shirt/sweatshirt order.  Money and forms are due to the office by October 14. 

Parent's night for volleyball will be held on Monday, October 17th.  All "C" team, junior varsity and varsity players need to give Mrs. Hoffman $3.00 prior to this date.

JH and HS Band students: Please bring a pan of bars wrapped and cut by Friday for the marching festival. You may start bringing them as early as today.

Grades 6-12 Student Health Screening (height/weight, vision, hearing, and scoliosis) today.  Grades 7 and 9 and all new students will have their vision tested so please wear your contacts or glasses on that day. 

Grade 9:  Pathway forms were mailed home on Friday to your parents – this is the form we talked about last week during science.  Please work with your parents to choose a pathway and then return the last page to Mrs. Sternhagen as soon as possible.  Please see Mrs. Sternhagen if you have any more questions.

Grade 10:  Hugh O’Brien Youth Leadership application essay due to Mrs. Sternhagen by Friday, October 14.  Please answer the questions in an essay format – typed, Times New Roman, 12.  Please turn in at least a ½ page essay.

Grade 12:  Please bring your computers to English 12 tomorrow.  Also check for an email sent Tuesday, October 11 from Mrs. Sternhagen which details web-sites we will be accessing during class.

Grades 11-12:  The following college representatives will be in the School Counseling Office to visit with students.  Please make arrangements with your teachers.
Augustana                   October 18                  1:00 – 1:45
 
Grade 12:  SD 4 year school online application  https://apply.sdbor.edu/login.cfm 

Grades 10-11:  PSAT testing is next week for those who registered and paid.  On Monday, Oct. 17 during 5th hour, we will do the pre-administration session (grade 10 in Miss Seeklander's room and grade 11 in the conference room).  You will return to 5th hour when finished.  The PSAT test will be given on Wednesday, October 19 in the same rooms periods 1-4.  Please do the practice test and bring pencils and a calculator.  Look for more detailed information in an email from Mrs. Sternhagen later today.

Good luck to the Cross Country team at Regions today at Webster.  Dismissal time is 12:00.

Good luck to the Volleyball teams against Tiospa Zina today.