Wednesday, November 2, 2016

MS/HS Bulletin November 1

Effective today, November 1st, a change to the ICU protocol.  If you skip the afternoon session you will receive 1/2 hour detention. If you skip the afternoon and the morning session of ICU you will receive 1 hour detention.  If you skip your detention you will receive ISS.

JH Band members playing for Family Night please meet in the band room at 11:35 am today.
 
MS/HS Band Members please bring turn in your fundraising orders to Mrs. Yeigh and Mr. Fordham as soon as possible!

MS/HS Lifetouch picture retakes are on Thursday, November 17.

ICU will be in Mrs. Honerman’s room on Tuesday, November 1.

Mr. Helvig’s 3rd hour study hall will meet in the Ag classroom on Wednesday. 

FCCLA is selling fruit, meat, and cheese through Nov. 1.  Contact an FCCLAer to place an order.

Volleyball Region Tournament will be at Sisseton today.  Groton vs Tiospa Zina play at 4:30 p.m.  Players will be dismissed at 1:30 p.m.   Good Luck!

FBLA meeting Friday, November 4th during lunch in Ms. Lingbeck's room.  Lunch will be served.

Oral Interpers please see the schedule on Mrs. Gonsoir's door for our local contest to be held Thursday after school.

The fall school play, “Blithe Spirit”, will be performed Sunday, November 6 at 3:00pm and Monday, November 7 at 7:00pm in the old gym. Adult tickets are $7 and student tickets are $4. Please attend this comedic play and support the talented cast and crew! You’re sure to have a few good laughs!

FBLA will be hosting a blood drive on Wednesday November 9th, in the Groton High School Gym from 8:45-2:30, please contact Ms. Lingbeck or an FBLA member if you would like to schedule an appointment to donate!

A few play-off shirts are still available.  See Mrs. Tietz if you are interested. 
Hoodies: Youth Large, large and XXXL
Long Sleeves: XXXL
T-shirts: Large and XXL        
Youth Large Crewneck

The Annual School Wide Food Drive will be on Wednesday, November 9.  Meet in the arena lobby at 6:00.  Pizza and pop will be served after we're done collecting food to help those in need in our community.

The following girls need to turn in their volleyball uniform(s) to Miss Erickson as soon as possible:
7th grade: Kennedy Anderson, Emilie Thurston
8th grade:   Eh Tha You Say, Cheyanne Minnick, Gabby Merkel

Grades 9-12:  Family Night is set for Monday, November 7th from 4-7 pm.  This year we have many college representatives coming to GHS to speak with you and your parents – Please come and talk with them.  So far Presentation Colllege, Lake Area Tech, Mitchell Tech, North Dakota State University, ND State College of Science (Wahpeton), University of SD, SD State University, Augustana, University of Jamestown, Northern State University, the Army, the National Guard, University of Sioux Falls, Dakota State University and the local PEO organization.
 
Grade 12 NCRC Testing – The NCRC is set for Wednesday.  Please check your emails for the time of your test.  Bring a calculator, pencil, and your charged and updated computer plus power cord.  Please look over the practice test.  See you tomorrow!

Grade 9:  Pathway forms need to be returned to 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.
Black Hills State         November 3                9:30 – 10:30
Jamestown U.             November 8                10:00 – 10:30
NDSCS (Wahpeton)  November 8                11:00 – 11:30
DSU                            November 15              1:00 – 1:30
SDSU                          December 7                 1:00 – 1:30
           
Grades 11-12  ACT:  Registration for the December 10 test is due online by November 4, 2016 .  Register at www.actstudent.org   and pay with a credit card.  You will test in Aberdeen 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.  Other test dates are: Feb., April, and June.   See Mrs. Sternhagen if you have questions.

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