8/31/23 Announcements

Thursday 8/31/23 Announcements

Today’s Lunch:  Chicken Fries with Dinner Roll

  • Detention tonight with Mr. Hyde
  • A huge shoutout to freshman Gabi Cain for being the best cross country and volleyball photographer ever!!! 
  • Tonight is a great night to be a Raider!  Cross country, golf and volleyball are all at home tonight!  The theme is dynamic duo.  Go cheer on the cross country team at 5pm by the school parking lot and then come in to the gym to support your volleyball team!  
  • Attention all Students!  Club Fair is TODAY!  During your lunch hour you can sign up for the clubs you want to participate in this year!  Check the flyers above the drinking fountains and on the bulletin board in the horseshoe hallway to see what clubs will be at the Club Fair.  Join a club - it's fun!
  • There will be a Spanish Club meeting 5B this Friday for any students who may be interested. If that is your lunch hour, you can bring your lunch with you. We'll be discussing plans and our first field trip which will be in just a couple of weeks!
  • Interact Club students or students needing community service points or Seniors that would like to try for the $500 Rotary Scholarship, please sign up to help with the Dime Toss Friday, Saturday or Sunday.  The sign-up sheet is on the Interact Bulletin Board outside the science rooms.  
  • September 2nd is the Popcorn Festival Parade and Labor Auction. If you participate in the Labor auction you have a chance to win a free trip to National Convention! Mrs. Clark will be providing extra credit to anyone who attends these events. If interested, please talk to Mrs. Clark. 
  • September 3rd is our Kiddie Tractor Pulls. If you are interested in helping please talk to Mrs. Clark. 
  • We will be having a Flu Vaccine clinic October 5th. Please take a packet home to have your parent fill out. They are located on the office ledge. Please return completed forms by September 28th  to the Main Office if you wish to participate.
  • Student and Staff school pictures are tomorrow! Order forms are on the ledge. You may also order online at hrimaging.com
  • The Popcorn Festival is still accepting entries for the Lip Sync and Talent Show Competition.  This year it will be held on Friday night (September 1st) at 7 p.m.  Get together with your friends to come up with a creative lip sync OR showcase your talent for the community!   Copies of entry forms are available on the office ledge.  If you have any questions, please talk to Mrs. Picken or Mrs. Kerley. 
  • Attention Juniors! The PSAT/NMSQT will be offered October 18th. The test is digital and will last approximately 2 ½ hours. The cost is $12 to test, and there are only 25 spots available. This test will help prepare you for the SAT in the spring and enter you into a pool of National Merit Scholarships. Please see Mrs. Harbourn to sign up or if you have questions.
  • Any Freshman, Sophomore, or Junior interested in being on Student Council may apply for the Student At – Large position.  Applications are on the bulletin board in the horseshoe hallway, or on the door of Room 10.  All applications are due back to Miss Sauder (Room 10) today
  • Any Sophomore, Junior or Senior interested in being the 1st Vice President of Community Service can pick up an application from Miss Sauder in Room 10.  All applications are due back to Miss Sauder (Room 10) today
  • Parking stickers are to be purchased and displayed no later than September 5th
  •  State of Illinois law mandates every Freshman and new student must have a current health physical by October 15; all Senior students are required to have a meningitis vaccine, by October 15th.  Please turn these papers into the Main office, or to Nurse Denise.