MS/HS Bulletin November 7, 2013

Good luck to the volleyball team tonight against Britton/Hecla at Britton.  The match starts at 6:00 p.m. 

 

Congratulations to the MathCounts students for their outstanding results at Wednesday's Roncalli Invitational Competition! 

 

First Place Seventh Grade Team:  Jennie D, Micah P, AnneMarie S, and Alexis S

Third Place Seventh Grade Team:  Kaitlyn A, Tylan G, Taylor H, and Cassandra T

Fourth Place Seventh Grade Individual:  AnneMarie S

Fifth Place Seventh Grade Individual:  Micah P

 

Second Place Eighth Grade Team:  Jenifer F, Marshall L, Madison S, and Madilyn W

Sixth Place Eighth Grade Individual:  Marshall L

 

The following 7th and 8th Grade Girls need to turn in their volleyball uniforms to Miss Erickson ASAP- Harleigh W (pink and yellow), Alex S (pink and yellow), Jennie D (yellow), Emily B (yellow).

 

"I Hate Shakespeare!" Cast:  Those in Act II will rehearse Thursday at 7pm and Friday at 7am. Please let Mrs. Honerman know if you are unable to attend as soon as humanly possible!

 

Parent-Teacher Conferences are on November 14th from 1:30-8:30.  You will receive 10 bonus points for quarter 2 if your parents speak with each of your teachers.  If you have an "A" in a class your parent would not need to speak with that teacher, but is more than welcome!  If your parents are unable to attend, they should contact the teacher for discussion. If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Sternhagen

 

Snow Queen Talent Competition entry forms can be picked up from Mr. Johnson.  Forms are due tomorrow.  Auditions will be Tuesday, November 12th immediately after school.  The Snow Queen contest is on Sunday, November 17th. 

 

Football players turn in equipment.

 

There will be a Free Flu Shot Clinic on November 14, Parent/Teacher Conference night, at the elementary starting at 1:30 p.m.   Forms were handed out  to grades 6 – 8.  Grades 9-12 can stop in the office to pick up a form.   Please return the consent form to the High School office by Friday, November 8. 

 

There is only Oatmeal cookie dough left. It is $16 per box. See Mrs. Yeaton soon if you are interested.

 

Emily R, Brady G, and Jasmine S please see Mrs. Sternhagen

 

Grades 9-12:  Mrs. Sternhagen's office will be closed on Friday

 

Grades 11-12:  Students interested in registering for Presentation College courses for 2^nd semester should register now.  Those who register first will get to take the course.   The email was sent to you on Friday with the links.    See Mrs. Sternhagen if you have questions. 

 

Grade 12:  If you are interested in CLEP testing, please see Mrs. Sternhagen

 

Congratulations to Cheyenne S for being selected as one of the two State of South Dakota Winners in the 2013 Wendys High School Heisman Competition.   Cheyenne now advances to the National Competition where 12 seniors are chosen.

Good luck to Cheyenne as she advances in the competition.

 

Grade 9:  Reminder to bring your pathways sheets to Mrs. Sternhagen

 

Grade 12:  NSU – free application month.  November is free app month at NSU.   You must submit a paper  application, transcript, and ACT and be accepted by the end of the month.   The application materials must be sent straight to NSU.  Stop by the GO to get the application and get it filled out to give to the NSU rep when she visits Groton TODAY at 10:30.   

 

Grade 12:  Testing – ACT:  ACT registration for the December 14 test is due online by November 8.  Register at www.actstudent.org   and pay with a credit card. 

 

Grade 12:  Legislative Page:  Serve as a page in the SD legislature for a two week window starting in January.  Great opportunity to learn about the legislative process and to meet students from across SD.   Must be recommended by a legislator – due Nov. 8.    Please see:  http://legis.state.sd.us/page/index.aspx