General Information:

Bus 04 in 02

Clubs:

There will be a Student Council meeting this Friday at 7:30 am in the auditorium. We will be signing up to help for the Homecoming activities.

Can you name the layer of the Earth found between the outer core and the crust? If so, UT’s new Scholastic Bowl team might be the place for you! We’ll have our first meeting TOMORROW, Thursday, Sept. 7, at 3:15 in room 123E. See Mrs. Peterson for more information, and if you know the answer to today’s question you could win a prize!

There will be an Interact Club meeting this Thursday at 7:30am in Cafeteria 3.

On Wednesday, September 12th GSA returns! GSA stands for Gay/Straight Alliance. This club makes our school safer for everyone by providing opportunities to learn accurate information about LGBT people and helping us to understand that diversity enriches our lives. If you support these ideals join the group! We will meet after school at 3:10 in room 206 South.

The first meeting of this year’s Anime Club will be this Friday. We will meet in the library from 3:10 until 5pm.Please make sure you have your own ride home.

French club will be hosting its first activity on Tuesday, September 12th after school from 3:15-4:15 in the courtyard of the UTHS library. Sign-up is in Room 250N. Join us for our pique-nique (picnic).

“Do you like to speak? Do you consider yourself to be a gifted arguer? Do you like to act and perform for others? Then think about joining the UTHS Speech Team! Our 2-year state qualifying speech team will have auditions next week for our upcoming season. This is NOT the traditional “speech” team that you may be thinking of. There are 14 different events ranging from giving persuasive and informational speeches, creating your own poetry program, to doing a solo or partner acting piece. There really is something for everyone! The season goes begins in November and ends with the IHSA State Series in February. If you are interested at all, then stop by Mr. Greer’s room 125 E at 3:10 on Monday, September 11 for a quick informational meeting. What do you have to lose?? Hope to see you there!

Veteran Speech Team members. There will be a very short meeting in Mr. Greer’s room immediately after school today. Please do everything you can to be there! We will be discussing some very important topics. This includes the 14 individual events and PIR!”

Guidance:

College Visits:

Cornell College
September 14 9:55 am

Knox College
September 18 10:00 am

Sports:

Monday September 11th at 3:05 there will be a brief girls’ basketball meeting for anyone trying out for basketball. It will be held in the PE classroom across from the weight room. If you are currently in a sport and unable to attend contact Coach Walker sometime prior the
informational meeting. This is for all grade levels. Again anyone trying out Monday September 11th 3:05 PE classroom!

General Information:

Bus 16 will be in Bus 02 tonight.

Seniors and staff members, voting for Homecoming court will run through Today at 3pm. The link to vote is on the UT website. Please vote for 10 girls and 10 guys that you would like to see on court!

Clubs:

Authentic Voices has had a name change! We are now called Sheroes. Who is a shero? A shero is someone who knows she has the power to create change and that she isn’t just fighting for herself but for others too. We are still a female-only group, any and all UT females who are interested in becoming a shero – you are welcome to come to our first meeting on Wednesday, September 6, 3:10-4:00 in room 206 South.

Latinos Unidos and Amigos (LUA) is a club for both current and past students of Spanish and students interested in Spanish & Latino culture. Our first meeting will be Wednesday, September 6th at 3:10 in Sra. Bramer’s room 269W. ¡Hasta pronto!

Can you name the conflict during which the National Anthem was composed at the Siege of Fort McHenry and Washington, D.C? If so, UT’s new Scholastic Bowl team might be the place for you! We’ll have our first meeting next Thursday, Sept. 7, at 3:15 in room 123E. See Mrs. Peterson for more information, and if you know the answer to today’s question you could win a prize!

There will be a Student Council meeting this Friday at 7:30 am in the auditorium. We will be signing up to help for the Homecoming activities.

Panther Posse will have a meeting tomorrow morning at 7:30 am in room 111S. We will be discussing Friday’s game. Tonight’s’ volleyball game is Suicide Awareness. Wear your Foster Suicide Awareness t-shirt. Everyone is welcome to attend the meeting.

Guidance:

College Visits:
Western Illinois University
September 11 9:55 am

Cornell College
September 14 9:55 am

Knox College
September 18 10:00 am

Sports:

Monday September 11th at 3:05 there will be a brief girls basketball meeting for anyone trying out for basketball. It will be held in the PE classroom across from the weight room. If you are currently in a sport and unable to attend contact Coach Walker sometime prior the
informational meeting. This is for all grade levels. Again anyone trying out Monday September 11th 3:05 PE classroom!

Congrats to the girls swim team as they flew by the Davenport West Falcons by a score of 104-57. The now 2-0 Panthers were led by winners Brandi LaFountaine, Ali Ogden, Caitlin Dassow, Kaisa Sommer, Kendra Diamond, Mia Franks, Paige Tygart, and Natalie Davis.
The girls JV swim team dropped a close one to Davenport West 52-44. Winners for the Panthers were: Jaylie Marberry, Alexis Friend, Autumn Dillin, Ariel Wilcox, and Brianna Griebel.

Volleyballs home opener is tonight vs Sterling. Tonight is suicide awareness night with Fosters Voice as our guest. Please wear your Foster Voice shirts. Come out and support the girls.

General Information:

Bus 16 will be in Bus 02 tonight.

Attention Seniors Friday is a non-attendance day.

Freshmen, Sophomores, and Juniors will be taking the SAT Suite of exams. Please bring a number 2 pencil, and a calculator. Leave all other electronic devices including cell phones at home. Students will be dismissed at 11:25 AM.

Monday, September 4th is a non-attendance day for all.

Seniors and staff members, voting for Homecoming court will begin today and run through Tuesday at 3pm. The link to vote is on the UT website. Please vote for 10 girls and 10 guys that you would like to see on court!

Clubs:

There will be a student Council meeting tomorrow morning at 7:30 am in the auditorium. Bring decoration ideas for homecoming activities and bring homecoming t-shirt ideas.

Authentic Voices has had a name change! We are now called Sheroes. Who is a shero? A shero is someone who knows she has the power to create change and that she isn’t just fighting for herself but for others too. We are still a female-only group, any and all UT females who are interested in becoming a shero – you are welcome to come to our first meeting on Wednesday, September 6, 3:10-4:00 in room 206 South.

“Due to the early dismissal Friday, there will be no gamer’s club this week.”

Latinos Unidos and Amigos (LUA) is a club for both current and past students of Spanish and students interested in Spanish & Latino culture. Our first meeting will be Wednesday, September 6th at 3:10 in Sra. Bramer’s room 269W. ¡Hasta pronto!

Do you know the name of the exclusively attractive force that was “discovered” by Newton after an apple fell on his head? If so, UT’s new Scholastic Bowl team might be the place for you! We’ll have our first meeting next Thursday, Sept. 7, at 3:15 in room 123E. See Mrs. Peterson for more information, and if you know the answer to today’s question you could win a prize!

Guidance:

College Visits:
U of Illinois Springfield
September 11 8:50 am

Western Illinois University
September 11 9:55 am

Cornell College
September 14 9:55 am

Knox College
September 18 10:00 am

Sports:

Girls Swimming & Diving,
All girls need to be ready on the pool deck for warm-ups @ 3:45pm.
Students/Staff come show your support tonight, the meet will begin @ 5pm.
Good luck Swimmers!

General Information:

Attention Seniors Friday is a non-attendance day.

Freshmen, Sophomores, and Juniors will be taking the SAT Suite of exams. Please bring a number 2 pencil, and a calculator. Leave all other electronic devices including cell phones at home. Students will be dismissed at 11:25 AM.

Monday, September 4th is a non-attendance day for all.

Costa Rica Trip 2018–For any students interested in learning more about a trip to Costa Rica this summer, there is an informational meeting on Thursday, August 31 at 6:30PM in 252N. If you have any questions, please see Ms. Enburg as soon as possible. See you Thursday!

New Hope will be here starting today Wednesday and Mondays after school.

Clubs:

There will be a student Council meeting Friday morning at 7:30 am in the auditorium. Bring decoration ideas for homecoming activities and bring homecoming t-shirt ideas.

Authentic Voices has had a name change! We are now called Sheroes. Who is a shero? A shero is someone who knows she has the power to create change and that she isn’t just fighting for herself but for others too. We are still a female-only group, any and all UT females who are interested in becoming a shero – you are welcome to come to our first meeting on Wednesday, September 6, 3:10-4:00 in room 206 South.

“Due to the early dismissal Friday, there will be no gamer’s club this week.”

Latinos Unidos and Amigos (LUA) is a club for both current and past students of Spanish and students interested in Spanish & Latino culture. Our first meeting will be Wednesday, September 6th at 3:10 in Sra. Bramer’s room 269W. ¡Hasta pronto!

Do you know the name of the Mexican peninsula that separates the Gulf of Mexico from the Caribbean Sea? If so, UT’s new Scholastic Bowl team might be the place for you! We’ll have our first meeting next Thursday, Sept. 7, at 3:15 in room 123E. See Mrs. Peterson for more information, and if you know the answer to today’s question you could win a prize!

Guidance:

College Visits:

U of Illinois Springfield
September 11 8:50 am

Western Illinois University
September 11 9:55 am

Cornell College
September 14 9:55 am

Knox College
September 18 10:00 am

Sports:

Any boys who were on the Swimming & Diving team last year and are interested in helping out with the girl’s home meet tomorrow are to see Coach Busch at the pool after school today. If you are unable to attend get in-touch with Coach Busch.

General Information:

Attention Seniors Friday is a non-attendance day.

Freshmen, Sophomores, and Juniors will be taking the SAT Suite of exams. Please bring a number 2 pencil, and a calculator. Leave all other electronic devices including cell phones at home. Students will be dismissed at 11:25 AM.

Monday, September 4th is a non-attendance day for all.

Costa Rica Trip 2018–For any students interested in learning more about a trip to Costa Rica this summer, there is an informational meeting on Thursday, August 31 at 6:30PM in 252N. If you have any questions, please see Ms. Enburg as soon as possible. See you Thursday!

Our Read and Win reading program is now underway and the race is on to see who will make it to into the top positions for UT Library’s reading program. The top readers will be eligible to take an in-house field trip to select books for the UT library, enjoy a catered lunch and take part in a final prize drawing for a $25 Visa Gift Card!
Sign up in the library! Remember, each time you read a book and talk to the library staff about it, you get entered into our weekly prize drawing.
The more you read- the more chances you have to win!

Clubs:

Do you know what Austrian psychoanalyst and author of The Interpretation of Dreams believed that that “Oedipus complex” was shown through dreams? If so, UT’s new Scholarship Bowl team might be the place for you! We’ll have our first meeting next Thursday, Sept. 7, at 3:15in room 123E. See Mrs. Peterson for more information, and if you know the answer to today’s question you could win a prize!

There will be a student Council meeting Friday morning at 7:30 am in the auditorium. Bring decoration ideas for homecoming activities and bring homecoming t-shirt ideas.

Authentic Voices has had a name change! We are now called Sheroes. Who is a shero? A shero is someone who knows she has the power to create change and that she isn’t just fighting for herself but for others too. We are still a female-only group, any and all UT females who are interested in becoming a shero – you are welcome to come to our first meeting on Wednesday, September 6, 3:10-4:00 in room 206 South.

“Due to the early dismissal Friday, there will be no gamer’s club this week.”

Guidance:
College Visits:
U of Illinois Springfield
September 11 8:50 am

Western Illinois University
September 11 9:55am

Cornell College
September 14 9:55 am

Knox College
September 18 10:00 am

General Information:

Costa Rica Trip 2018–For any students interested in learning more about a trip to Costa Rica this summer, there is an informational meeting on Thursday, August 31 at 6:30PM in 252N. If you have any questions, please see Ms. Enburg as soon as possible. See you Thursday!

Thank you to all of the Student Council members who walked with us in the Silvis Moonlight Parade.

Ladies, if you forgot your swim clothes last Friday and they were dropped off in the general office—please stop in and pick them up.

Clubs:

Can you name the organ located in the upper left quadrant of the abdomen that stores immune cells and destroys red blood cells? If so, UT’s new Scholarship Bowl team might be the place for you! We’ll have our first meeting next Thursday, Sept. 7, at 3:15 in room 123E. See Mrs. Peterson for more information, and if you know the answer to today’s question you could win a prize!

There will be a student Council meeting Friday morning at 7:30 am in the auditorium. Bring decoration ideas for homecoming activities and bring homecoming t-shirt ideas.

Authentic Voices has had a name change! We are now called Sheroes. Who is a shero? A shero is someone who knows she has the power to create change and that she isn’t just fighting for herself but for others too. We are still a female-only group, any and all UT females who are interested in becoming a shero – you are welcome to come to our first meeting on Wednesday, September 6, 3:10-4:00 in room 206 South.

General Information:

Seniors, today is the last and final day to sign-up for Homecoming court. Voting will start next week.

The theme for Homecoming 2017 is going to be “The Roaring 20’s”!!! A list of weekly Homecoming activities will be announced next week!

Clubs:

Student Council members, if you would like a student council t-shirt, the sign-up sheet is in the main office. Please sign-up for a shirt today Friday!

Sports:

Freshman football players, no practice today but meet by the cafeteria for a quick announcement

General Information:

Seniors, Homecoming Royalty sign-up is in the main office this week! If you would like to be on Homecoming Court, please add your name or nominate a friend by Friday at 3:00pm!

Bus 4 will ride Bus 12, Bus 5 will ride Bus 2 and Bus 16 will ride Bus 1 tonight.

Clubs:

Student Council members, if you would like to walk in the Silvis Moonlight parade, the sign-up sheet is in the main office. The parade is this Saturday and we will meet at 7:30pm. We will announce the meeting place at the student council meeting this Friday so please make sure to attend.

Student Council members, if you would like a student council t-shirt, the sign-up sheet is in the main office. Please sign-up for a shirt by Friday!

Sports:

Volleyball team gets out at 2:30 today please don’t forget. Meet by the girl’s gym.

Thank you to everyone that came out to the Volleyball Panther Preview. It was a fun and entertaining evening. Thank you to the all the staff that came out to play and show off their volleyball skills. You were a tough team this year. Tonight the Volleyball team starts the season at Davenport North. Wish them luck in the halls.

“Freshman Soccer Practice is cancelled for today. Practice will resume on Friday. ”

The Lady Panthers made a splash this Tuesday as they took on the Burlington Grayhounds.
Scores:
JV Burlington 44 UTHS 43
Individual wins coming from: Autumn Dillin, Ariel Wilcox, Alexis Friend
VARSTIY Burlington 80 UTHS 88
Individual wins coming from: Kendra Diamond, Caitlin Dassow, Brandi LaFountaine
Next Meet:
Thursday-August 31 @ 5pm against Davenport West @ HOME Hope to see you there!

General Information:

Seniors, Homecoming Royalty sign-up is in the main office this week! If you would like to be on Homecoming Court, please add your name or nominate a friend by Friday at 3:00pm!

Clubs:

Student Council members, if you would like to walk in the Silvis Moonlight parade, the sign-up sheet is in the main office. The parade is this Saturday and we will meet at 7:30pm. We will announce the meeting place at the student council meeting this Friday so please make sure to attend.

Student Council members, if you would like a student council t-shirt, the sign-up sheet is in the main office. Please sign-up for a shirt by Friday!

Sports:

Please join the volleyball team as they kick off the season this evening. The freshmen will take on the Sophomores at 5:30. Following that the Varsity will be taking on the UT Staff team. It is always a great fun time with lots of laughter. See you then!!

General Information:

Bus 16 will be in Bus01 and Bus 17 will be in Bus 02 tonight.

Hey Seniors…..there will be a meeting at 730am this Wednesday in the ISS room for anyone interested in the Senior Skit for the Homecoming Assembly. This is a boy/girl partner skit, so make sure you have a partner picked out by Wednesday. If you have any questions, see Shannon in Student services.

Seniors, Homecoming Royalty sign-up is in the main office this week! If you would like to be on Homecoming Court, please add your name or nominate a friend by Friday at 3:00pm!

Our Read and Win reading program is now underway and the race is on to see who will make it to into the top positions for UT Library’s reading program. The top readers will be eligible to take an in-house field trip to select books for the UT library, enjoy a catered lunch and take part in a final prize drawing for a $25 Visa Gift Card! Sign up in the library! Remember, each time you read a book and talk to the library staff about it, you get entered into our weekly prize drawing. The more you read- the more chances you have to win!

Clubs:

There will be a student council meeting this Friday at 7:30 am in the auditorium. Bring homecoming activity ideas.

Student Council members: If you would like to walk in the Silvis Moonlight parade, there are signup sheets in the General Office. We will meet in the Anchor parking lot.

National Honor Society members are to pick up their membership packets from Mrs. Monson’s room in 220E between classes or before or after school. These membership packets and paper work are due back to Mrs. Monson by September 22. Our first National Honor Society member meeting will be on September 14th. Please mark your calendars and pick up your packets!

There will be an FCA meeting this Wednesday at 7:00 am in the girl’s gym. Bring a friend, eat a donut and listen to a great speaker.

Sports:

Please join the volleyball team as they kick off the season on Wednesday evening. The freshmen will take on the Sophomores at 5:30. Following that the Varsity will be taking on the UT Staff team. It is always a great fun time with lots of laughter. See you then!!