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Archive for Announcements – Page 2

School and district announcements will be published in this category.

Thursday, February 7, 2019

Posted by imartinez on
 February 7, 2019

GENERAL INFORMATION:

There is a Red Pontiac Grand Am parked by the ACC Center doors—the rear window is open!

Attention seniors: If you have yet to take your senior picture for the yearbook, this info is for YOU!!! We are missing nearly 100 portraits of the graduating class of 2019. In order to get as many seniors represented in the yearbook, we have brought the studio to UT once again.
***Photographic Arts will be in the auditorium today Thursday, February 7th from 10:00-12:30 to take photographs of the seniors. Passes will be sent to those who are on the “Missing photo” list. Please help represent your class by getting your portrait taken. This photo is FREE OF CHARGE!***
***STAFF: THIS OPPORTUNITY IS FOR YOU AS WELL. (HOPEFULLY YOU RECEIVED MY EMAIL WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION) PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTS WILL BE HERE UNTIL 1:00 IN CASE STAFF CANNOT GET DOWN THERE EARLIER.

“Last Call” for 3rd Qtr. BTW!! If you have passed classroom Driver Education and have a Permit and would like to take Behind The Wheel 3rd Quarter you will need to go to Mr. Burklund’s room 259 North before school, start of 4th period Lunch or after school and “Update” your “Behind the Wheel Request Card.” If you do not update your Behind the Wheel Request card you will not be assigned a Behind the wheel teacher.

GUIDANCE:

Seniors: 17 new Scholarships have been added to the Scholarship list as of 1/14. Please come in and take a look! Also, the Community Foundation of Riverbend Scholarship has changed their website. It has been updated on the list in the guidance office.

CLUBS:

There will be a Student Council Meeting on Friday at 7:30 a.m. in the auditorium.

Mr. Teen UT is a fun annual competition between senior boys that are willing to show off their skills. If you are a senior boy and are interested in participating, please attend the Student Council Meeting on Friday.

The Sadies Theme this year is “Up Up and Away!”

Announcements

Wednesday, February 6, 2019

Posted by imartinez on
 February 6, 2019

GENERAL INFORMATION:

Attention seniors: If you have yet to take your senior picture for the yearbook, this info is for YOU!!! We are missing nearly 100 portraits of the graduating class of 2019. In order to get as many seniors represented in the yearbook, we have brought the studio to UT once again.
***Photographic Arts will be in the auditorium on Thursday, February 7th from 10:00-12:30 to take photographs of the seniors. Passes will be sent to those who are on the “Missing photo” list. Please help represent your class by getting your portrait taken. This photo is FREE OF CHARGE!***
***STAFF: THIS OPPORTUNITY IS FOR YOU AS WELL. (HOPEFULLY YOU RECEIVED MY EMAIL WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION) PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTS WILL BE HERE UNTIL 1:00 IN CASE STAFF CANNOT GET DOWN THERE EARLIER.

“Last Call” for 3rd Qtr. BTW!! If you have passed classroom Driver Education and have a Permit and would like to take Behind The Wheel 3rdQuarter you will need to go to Mr. Burklund’s room 259 North before school, start of 4th period Lunch or after school and “Update” your “Behind the Wheel Request Card.” If you do not update your Behind the Wheel Request card you will not be assigned a Behind the wheel teacher.

“IMPORTANT! Musical auditions begin today. If you were scheduled for Wednesday, then you will audition after school today. If you were scheduled for Tuesday, then you will go tomorrow at your scheduled time. Check with Mr. Greer or inside the cafeteria doors if you are unsure of your date and time.”

GUIDANCE:

Seniors: 17 new Scholarships have been added to the Scholarship list as of 1/14. Please come in and take a look! Also, the Community Foundation of Riverbend Scholarship has changed their website. It has been updated on the list in the guidance office.

CLUBS:

There will be an Interact Club meeting this Thursday at 7:30am in Cafe 3. We will finalize workers for the Taco Supper and have a couple other sign ups. The Taco Supper is Friday night and we could still use workers for the last shift. If you would like to donate a dessert, we’ll take those too! Any member who sold tickets needs to turn in your ticket money or unsold tickets on Thursday. See you Thursday morning!

Sheroes meets after school on Wednesday in room 206 South. We have Family Resources coming to share some information with us. They always do a phenomenal job – you don’t want to miss this one!

Ukulele Club: Brief informational meeting this Wednesday, February 6th after school in room 261W!! Stop in and talk to Mrs. Erickson for information.

There will be a Student Council Meeting on Friday at 7:30 a.m. in the auditorium.

Mr. Teen UT is a fun annual competition between senior boys that are willing to show off their skills. If you are a senior boy and are interested in participating, please attend the Student Council Meeting on Friday.

The Sadies Theme this year is “Up Up and Away!”

P7 members will meet briefly in 223E today to collect for the basket giveaway. Be there right away at 3:10pm and we should be done by 3:30pm.

Announcements

Tuesday, February 5, 2019

Posted by imartinez on
 February 5, 2019

GENERAL INFORMATION:

Attention seniors: If you have yet to take your senior picture for the yearbook, this info is for YOU!!! We are missing nearly 100 portraits of the graduating class of 2019. In order to get as many seniors represented in the yearbook, we have brought the studio to UT once again.
***Photographic Arts will be in the auditorium on Thursday, February 7th from 10:00-12:30 to take photographs of the seniors. Passes will be sent to those who are on the “Missing photo” list. Please help represent your class by getting your portrait taken. This photo is FREE OF CHARGE!***
***STAFF: THIS OPPORTUNITY IS FOR YOU AS WELL. (HOPEFULLY YOU RECEIVED MY EMAIL WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION) PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTS WILL BE HERE UNTIL 1:00 IN CASE STAFF CANNOT GET DOWN THERE EARLIER.

GUIDANCE:

Seniors: 17 new Scholarships have been added to the Scholarship list as of 1/14. Please come in and take a look! Also, the Community Foundation of Riverbend Scholarship has changed their website. It has been updated on the list in the guidance office.

CLUBS:

French club activity today after school has been cancelled because of lack of interest. Please look for upcoming information for Mardi Gras, March 5th.

There will be an Interact Club meeting this Thursday at 7:30am in Cafe 3. We will finalize workers for the Taco Supper and have a couple other sign ups. The Taco Supper is Friday night and we could still use workers for the last shift. If you would like to donate a dessert, we’ll take those too! Any member who sold tickets needs to turn in your ticket money or unsold tickets on Thursday. See you Thursday morning!

Sheroes meets after school on Wednesday in room 206 South. We have Family Resources coming to share some information with us. They always do a phenomenal job – you don’t want to miss this one!

Ukulele Club: Brief informational meeting this Wednesday, February 6th after school in room 261W!! Stop in and talk to Mrs. Erickson for information.

There will be a Student Council Meeting on Friday at 7:30 a.m. in the auditorium.

Mr. Teen UT is a fun annual competition between senior boys that are willing to show off their skills. If you are a senior boy and are interested in participating, please attend the Student Council Meeting on Friday.

The Sadies Theme this year is “Up Up and Away!”

SPORTS:

Due to the predicted weather this afternoon we are moving football weightlifting this afternoon to tomorrow after school.

Due to incoming weather (ice) we have cancelled the boys and girls games here vs Quincy.

Announcements

Monday, February 4, 2018

Posted by imartinez on
 February 4, 2019

GENERAL INFORMATION:

Attention seniors: If you have yet to take your senior picture for the yearbook, this info is for YOU!!! We are missing nearly 100 portraits of the graduating class of 2019. In order to get as many seniors represented in the yearbook, we have brought the studio to UT once again.
***Photographic Arts will be in the auditorium on Thursday, February 7th from 10:00-12:30 to take photographs of the seniors. Passes will be sent to those who are on the “Missing photo” list. Please help represent your class by getting your portrait taken. This photo is FREE OF CHARGE!***
***STAFF: THIS OPPORTUNITY IS FOR YOU AS WELL. (HOPEFULLY YOU RECEIVED MY EMAIL WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION) PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTS WILL BE HERE UNTIL 1:00 IN CASE STAFF CANNOT GET DOWN THERE EARLIER.

“Are you interested in competition? Are you a student who is looking for college scholarships? Do you like poetry? Poetry Out Loud is a national competition of poetry memorization and performance. Students who enter are eligible for thousands of dollars in scholarships no matter what grade they are in! There will be an informational meeting for Poetry Out Loud in 125E, Mr. Greer’s room, today Monday, February 4th. The school competition will be held on Friday, February 8. The top two students from our school will then compete in the Regional tournament on Sunday, February 10. This is a wonderful and easy way to compete for scholarships. You don’t want to miss out!!”

“IMPORTANT! Auditions for Legally Blonde are tomorrow and Wednesday after school. You must sign up outside of 125E and get the audition materials from Mr. Greer by tomorrow morning. We are still looking for many more people to sign up! Are you unsure about auditioning? Speak to Mr. Greer! This is sure to be the biggest show UT has done in a while. Don’t miss out on all of the fun!”

GUIDANCE:

Seniors: 17 new Scholarships have been added to the Scholarship list as of 1/14. Please come in and take a look! Also, the Community Foundation of Riverbend Scholarship has changed their website. It has been updated on the list in the guidance office.

CLUBS:

French Club is hosting a Valentine’s Day Celebration! Join us on February 5th immediately after school for a movie (“He loves me…He loves me not”), fondue and other Valentine’s Day activities! * Have your rides ready at 4:45.
Sign up is located in 250N. Stay tuned for an announcement regarding our Mardi Gras celebration on March 5th!
Le club de français fêtera la Saint Valentin! Rejoignez-nous le 5 février pour le film «À la folie… pas du tout», la fondue, et des autres activités! Inscrivez-vous dans la salle de classe 250N. Attendez notre annonce pour la célébration du Mardi Gras le 5 mars!

There will be an Interact Club meeting this Thursday at 7:30am in Cafe 3. We will finalize workers for the Taco Supper and have a couple other sign ups. The Taco Supper is Friday night and we could still use workers for the last shift. If you would like to donate a dessert, we’ll take those too! Any member who sold tickets needs to turn in your ticket money or unsold tickets on Thursday. See you Thursday morning!

Sheroes meets after school on Wednesday in room 206 South. We have Family Resources coming to share some information with us. They always do a phenomenal job – you don’t want to miss this one!

SPORTS:

“Color guard clinics and auditions are this week. After school, meet in the band room in comfortable PE style clothing and a positive attitude. 4:30pm-7pm, with auditions happening on Friday. If you cannot make it today, please be there Tuesday. Questions? See Mr. W in the band room.”

Announcements

Friday, February 1, 2019

Posted by imartinez on
 February 1, 2019

GENERAL INFORMATION:

“An informational meeting for this year’s musical, Legally Blonde, will be held after school today February 1st in Mr. Greer’s room 125E. Auditions will be Tuesday, February 5 and Wednesday, February 6 in the auditorium. A fabulously fun award-winning musical based on the adored movie, Legally Blonde The Musical, follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she tackles stereotypes and scandal in pursuit of her dreams. Action-packed and exploding with memorable songs and dynamic dances – this musical is so much fun, it should be illegal!

We are looking for fun and energetic students who are willing to work! With this show, we need students who can perform stunts (flyers, gymnasts, etc.) who are willing to be in the dancing ensemble. There are many female AND male lead roles that we are looking to fill with talented individuals! Plus, we need people with high energy to fill out MASSIVE ensemble. They almost never leave the stage! Come learn more about one of the biggest musicals this school has ever done! You won’t regret it!”

“Are you interested in competition? Are you a student who is looking for college scholarships? Do you like poetry? Poetry Out Loud is a national competition of poetry memorization and performance. Students who enter are eligible for thousands of dollars in scholarships no matter what grade they are in! There will be an informational meeting for Poetry Out Loud in 125E, Mr. Greer’s room, on Monday, February 4th. The school competition will be held on Friday, February 8. The top two students from our school will then compete in the Regional tournament on Sunday, February 10. This is a wonderful and easy way to compete for scholarships. You don’t want to miss out!!”

GUIDANCE:

Seniors: 17 new Scholarships have been added to the Scholarship list as of 1/14. Please come in and take a look! Also, the Community Foundation of Riverbend Scholarship has changed their website. It has been updated on the list in the guidance office.

CLUBS:

French Club is hosting a Valentine’s Day Celebration! Join us on February 5th immediately after school for a movie (“He loves me…He loves me not”), fondue and other Valentine’s Day activities! * Have your rides ready at 4:45.
Sign up is located in 250N. Stay tuned for an announcement regarding our Mardi Gras celebration on March 5th!
Le club de français fêtera la Saint Valentin! Rejoignez-nous le 5 février pour le film «À la folie… pas du tout», la fondue, et des autres activités! Inscrivez-vous dans la salle de classe 250N. Attendez notre annonce pour la célébration du Mardi Gras le 5 mars!

“Gamer’s Club will meet today Friday from 3 to 5 in the Cafeteria.”

Announcements

Tuesday, January 29, 2019

Posted by imartinez on
 January 29, 2019

GENERAL INFORMATION:

Attention seniors: If you have yet to take your senior picture for the yearbook, this info is for YOU!!! We are missing nearly 100 portraits of the graduating class of 2019. In order to get as many seniors represented in the yearbook, we have brought the studio to UT once again.
***Photographic Arts will be in the auditorium on Thursday, January 31st from 10:00-12:30 to take photographs of the seniors. Passes will be sent to those who are on the “Missing photo” list. Please help represent your class by getting your portrait taken. This photo is FREE OF CHARGE! ***

“An informational meeting for this year’s musical, Legally Blonde, will be held after school on Thursday, January 31 in Mr. Greer’s room 125E. Auditions will be Tuesday, February 5 and Wednesday, February 6 in the auditorium. A fabulously fun award-winning musical based on the adored movie, Legally Blonde The Musical, follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she tackles stereotypes and scandal in pursuit of her dreams. Action-packed and exploding with memorable songs and dynamic dances – this musical is so much fun, it should be illegal!

We are looking for fun and energetic students who are willing to work! With this show, we need students who can perform stunts (flyers, gymnasts, etc.) who are willing to be in the dancing ensemble. There are many female AND male lead roles that we are looking to fill with talented individuals! Plus, we need people with high energy to fill out MASSIVE ensemble. They almost never leave the stage! Come learn more about one of the biggest musicals this school has ever done! You won’t regret it!”

“Are you interested in competition? Are you a student who is looking for college scholarships? Do you like poetry? Poetry Out Loud is a national competition of poetry memorization and performance. Students who enter are eligible for thousands of dollars in scholarships no matter what grade they are in! There will be an informational meeting for Poetry Out Loud in 125E, Mr. Greer’s room, on Monday, February 4th. The school competition will be held on Friday, February 8. The top two students from our school will then compete in the Regional tournament on Sunday, February 10. This is a wonderful and easy way to compete for scholarships. You don’t want to miss out!!”

GUIDANCE:

Black Hawk College is hosting a Career Showcase. Freshmen, sophomores, or juniors have an opportunity to attend this workshop at Black Hawk College on Friday, February 1st. The workshop will run from 9am until 2pm, and lunch will be provided. Students will select workshops based on their career goals and work with BHC faculty to perform activities and discussions. Workshop choices are: Automotive Repair, Computer Technology, Nursing, Engineering Technology, Biology, Music, Early Childhood Education, Business/Accounting, Marketing/Graphic Design, Physical Therapy, and Emergency Medical Services (EMS). If you are interested, please see your counselor for more details. You must register online by the end of this week.

Seniors: 17 new Scholarships have been added to the Scholarship list as of 1/14. Please come in and take a look! Also, the Community Foundation of Riverbend Scholarship has changed their website. It has been updated on the list in the guidance office.

CLUBS:

French Club is hosting a Valentine’s Day Celebration! Join us on February 5th immediately after school for a movie (“He loves me…He loves me not”), fondue and other Valentine’s Day activities! * Have your rides ready at 4:45.
Sign up is located in 250N. Stay tuned for an announcement regarding our Mardi Gras celebration on March 5th!
Le club de français fêtera la Saint Valentin! Rejoignez-nous le 5 février pour le film «À la folie… pas du tout», la fondue, et des autres activités! Inscrivez-vous dans la salle de classe 250N. Attendez notre annonce pour la célébration du Mardi Gras le 5 mars!

“Gamer’s Club will meet this Friday from 3 to 5 in the Cafeteria.”

SPORTS:

Attention boy’s track and field athletes – we will have practice immediately after school today. The Activity Bus will not be running tonight, so make arrangements to have rides ready at 3:00.

There will be no football weights today.

Announcements

Monday, January 28, 2019

Posted by imartinez on
 January 28, 2019

GENERAL INFORMATION:

Congratulations to our All State Musicians!
We missed their send-off with the snow day last week, but make sure you congratulate these people as you see them today
Aliyah Bendix, Alto in Honor Choir
Amaris Oliva-VanDeWalle, Alto in Honor Choir
Jacob Sommer, first chair tuba in All State Orchestra
We are proud of them and the way they represented UT!

“Speech Team: There is a mandatory meeting after school for every student going to Regionals this weekend. Plan to stay after to rehearse.”

“An informational meeting for this year’s musical, Legally Blonde, will be held after school on Thursday, January 31 in Mr. Greer’s room 125E. Auditions will be Tuesday, February 5 and Wednesday, February 6 in the auditorium. A fabulously fun award-winning musical based on the adored movie, Legally Blonde The Musical, follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she tackles stereotypes and scandal in pursuit of her dreams. Action-packed and exploding with memorable songs and dynamic dances – this musical is so much fun, it should be illegal!

We are looking for fun and energetic students who are willing to work! With this show, we need students who can perform stunts (flyers, gymnasts, etc.) who are willing to be in the dancing ensemble. There are many female AND male lead roles that we are looking to fill with talented individuals! Plus, we need people with high energy to fill out MASSIVE ensemble. They almost never leave the stage! Come learn more about one of the biggest musicals this school has ever done! You won’t regret it!”

“Are you interested in competition? Are you a student who is looking for college scholarships? Do you like poetry? Poetry Out Loud is a national competition of poetry memorization and performance. Students who enter are eligible for thousands of dollars in scholarships no matter what grade they are in! There will be an informational meeting for Poetry Out Loud in 125E, Mr. Greer’s room, on Monday, February 4th. The school competition will be held on Friday, February 8. The top two students from our school will then compete in the Regional tournament on Sunday, February 10. This is a wonderful and easy way to compete for scholarships. You don’t want to miss out!!”

GUIDANCE:

Black Hawk College is hosting a Career Showcase. Freshmen, sophomores, or juniors have an opportunity to attend this workshop at Black Hawk College on Friday, February 1st. The workshop will run from 9am until 2pm, and lunch will be provided. Students will select workshops based on their career goals and work with BHC faculty to perform activities and discussions. Workshop choices are: Automotive Repair, Computer Technology, Nursing, Engineering Technology, Biology, Music, Early Childhood Education, Business/Accounting, Marketing/Graphic Design, Physical Therapy, and Emergency Medical Services (EMS). If you are interested, please see your counselor for more details. You must register online by the end of this week.

Seniors: 17 new Scholarships have been added to the Scholarship list as of 1/14. Please come in and take a look! Also, the Community Foundation of Riverbend Scholarship has changed their website. It has been updated on the list in the guidance office.

CLUBS:

Book club is reading “Born a Crime” by Trevor Noah, host of the Daily Show this month. Stop by the library and check out your copy!

Don’t forget to READ AND WIN! Every time you read a book and come tell us a bit about it, you can get entered into our monthly prize drawing for five dollar gift card! The more you read, the more entries you get! Our next drawing is on January 29th.

French Club is hosting a Valentine’s Day Celebration! Join us on February 5th immediately after school for a movie (“He loves me…He loves me not”), fondue and other Valentine’s Day activities! * Have your rides ready at 4:45.
Sign up is located in 250N. Stay tuned for an announcement regarding our Mardi Gras celebration on March 5th!
Le club de français fêtera la Saint Valentin! Rejoignez-nous le 5 février pour le film «À la folie… pas du tout», la fondue, et des autres activités! Inscrivez-vous dans la salle de classe 250N. Attendez notre annonce pour la célébration du Mardi Gras le 5 mars!

“Gamer’s Club will meet this Friday from 3 to 5 in the Cafeteria.”

Announcements

Thursday, January 24, 2019

Posted by imartinez on
 January 24, 2019

GENERAL INFORMATION:

Come see Panther Players present Almost, Maine by John Cariani on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday this week at 7pm in the auditorium. It is a series of stories about different kinds of relationships all set in the town of Almost, Maine. This show is both hilarious and heartbreaking, and one you do not want to miss! Tickets are sold at the door, and they are $3 for students and children and $5 for adults.

2019 My Favorite Teacher Contest: Students, WQAD Channel 8 is hosting their annual My Favorite Teacher Contest. It is open to all students K-12 and active teachers within the WQAD News 8 viewing area. If you’d like additional information please stop in the general office for a submission form.

Spring Testing Dates: In April we will have our annual Spring testing. April 9th only juniors will attend. On 10th only sophomores will attend and on April 11th only freshman will attend. Seniors will not attend any of these days. The school day will begin at the normally scheduled time, but there will be an early release. Additional information will be given as we near the testing dates.

If you have passed classroom Driver Education and have a permit and would like to take Behind The Wheel 3rd Quarter you will need to go to Mr. Burklund’s room 259N before school, start of 4th period lunch or after school and “Update” your “Behind the Wheel Request Card.” If you do not update your Behind the Wheel Request card you will not be assigned a behind the wheel teacher.

GUIDANCE:

Black Hawk College is hosting a Career Showcase. Freshmen, sophomores, or juniors have an opportunity to attend this workshop at Black Hawk College on Friday, February 1st. The workshop will run from 9am until 2pm, and lunch will be provided. Students will select workshops based on their career goals and work with BHC faculty to perform activities and discussions. Workshop choices are: Automotive Repair, Computer Technology, Nursing, Engineering Technology, Biology, Music, Early Childhood Education, Business/Accounting, Marketing/Graphic Design, Physical Therapy, and Emergency Medical Services (EMS). If you are interested, please see your counselor for more details. You must register online by the end of this week.

Seniors: 17 new Scholarships have been added to the Scholarship list as of 1/14. Please come in and take a look! Also, the Community Foundation of Riverbend Scholarship has changed their website. It has been updated on the list in the guidance office.

CLUBS:

Book club is reading “Born a Crime” by Trevor Noah, host of the Daily Show this month. Stop by the library and check out your copy!

Don’t forget to READ AND WIN! Every time you read a book and come tell us a bit about it, you can get entered into our monthly prize drawing for five dollar gift card! The more you read, the more entries you get! Our next drawing is on January 29th.

Anime Club meets after school this Friday in the library. We will be learning about the Japanese Tea Ceremony.

Announcements

Tuesday, January 22, 2019

Posted by imartinez on
 January 22, 2019

GENERAL INFORMATION:

Come see Panther Players present Almost, Maine by John Cariani on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday this week at 7pm in the auditorium. It is a series of stories about different kinds of relationships all set in the town of Almost, Maine. This show is both hilarious and heartbreaking, and one you do not want to miss! Tickets are sold at the door, and they are $3 for students and children and $5 for adults.

2019 My Favorite Teacher Contest: Students, WQAD Channel 8 is hosting their annual My Favorite Teacher Contest. It is open to all students K-12 and active teachers within the WQAD News 8 viewing area. If you’d like additional information please stop in the general office for a submission form.

Spring Testing Dates: In April we will have our annual Spring testing. April 9th only juniors will attend. On 10th only sophomores will attend and on April 11th only freshman will attend. Seniors will not attend any of these days. The school day will begin at the normally scheduled time, but there will be an early release. Additional information will be given as we near the testing dates.

If you have passed classroom Driver Education and have a permit and would like to take Behind The Wheel 3rd Quarter you will need to go to Mr. Burklund’s room 259N before school, start of 4th period lunch or after school and “Update” your “Behind the Wheel Request Card.” If you do not update your Behind the Wheel Request card you will not be assigned a behind the wheel teacher.

Attention Sophomores: On Wednesday, January 23rd, sophomore students will be participating in the Area Career Center’s Annual Career day. All sophomores, except sophomores with a 6th period PE are reminded to report to Gym A during their regularly scheduled PE, Driver’s Ed, or Health class. Sophomores who have 6th period PE will receive a special pass to attend the Career Day during their normal lunch, either 4th or 5th period, and then take lunch during 6th period.

GUIDANCE:

Black Hawk College is hosting a Career Showcase. Freshmen, sophomores, or juniors have an opportunity to attend this workshop at Black Hawk College on Friday, February 1st. The workshop will run from 9am until 2pm, and lunch will be provided. Students will select workshops based on their career goals and work with BHC faculty to perform activities and discussions. Workshop choices are: Automotive Repair, Computer Technology, Nursing, Engineering Technology, Biology, Music, Early Childhood Education, Business/Accounting, Marketing/Graphic Design, Physical Therapy, and Emergency Medical Services (EMS). If you are interested, please see your counselor for more details. You must register online by the end of this week.

Seniors: 17 new Scholarships have been added to the Scholarship list as of 1/14. Please come in and take a look! Also, the Community Foundation of Riverbend Scholarship has changed their website. It has been updated on the list in the guidance office.

CLUBS:

Book club is reading “Born a Crime” by Trevor Noah, host of the Daily Show this month. Stop by the library and check out your copy!

Don’t forget to READ AND WIN! Every time you read a book and come tell us a bit about it, you can get entered into our monthly prize drawing for five dollar gift card! The more you read, the more entries you get! Our next drawing is on January 29th.

Reminder: LUA, SHEROS and GSA—-
Turn in your QC Youth Conference registrations into Mrs. Carroll in the library or Ms. Mackel in room #206 south TODAY!

Sheroes meets Wednesday in room 206 South after school.

Anime Club meets after school this Friday in the library. We will be learning about the Japanese Tea Ceremony.

Announcements

Friday, January 18, 2019

Posted by Tim Arnett on
 January 22, 2019

GENERAL INFORMATION:

 

2019 My Favorite Teacher Contest: Students, WQAD Channel 8 is hosting their annual My Favorite Teacher Contest. It is open to all student K-12 and active teachers within the WQAD News 8 viewing area. If you’d like additional information please stop in the general office for a submission form.

 

Spring Testing Dates: In April we will have our annual Spring testing. April 9th only juniors will attend. On 10th only sophomores will attend and on April 11th only freshman will attend. Seniors will not attend any of these days. The school day will begin at the normally scheduled time, but there will be an early release. Additional information will be given as we near the testing dates.

 

If you have passed classroom Driver Education and have a permit and would like to take Behind The Wheel 3rd Quarter you will need to go to Mr. Burklund’s room 259N before school, start of 4th period lunch or after school and “Update” your “Behind the Wheel Request Card.” If you do not update your Behind the Wheel Request card you will not be assigned a behind the wheel teacher.

 

GUIDANCE:

 

Black Hawk College is hosting a Career Showcase. Freshmen, sophomores, or juniors have an opportunity to attend this workshop at Black Hawk College on Friday, February 1st. The workshop will run from 9am until 2pm, and lunch will be provided. Students will select workshops based on their career goals and work with BHC faculty to perform activities and discussions. Workshop choices are: Automotive Repair, Computer Technology, Nursing, Engineering Technology, Biology, Music, Early Childhood Education, Business/Accounting, Marketing/Graphic Design, Physical Therapy, Emergency Medical Services (EMS). If you are interested, please see your counselor for more details. You must register online by the end of this week.

 

Seniors: 17 new Scholarships have been added to the Scholarship list as of 1/14. Please come in and take a look! Also, the Community Foundation of Riverbend Scholarship has changed their website. It has been updated on the list in the guidance office.

 

College Visits: you must sign up in the Guidance office with Holly Schneider in room 157N if you want to attend this college visit

 

January 22

Augustana College

8:55 am

 

 

CLUBS:

 

Book club is reading “Born a Crime” by Trevor Noah, host of the Daily Show this month. Stop by the library and check out your copy!

 

Don’t forget to READ AND WIN! Every time you read a book and come tell us a bit about it, you can get entered into our monthly prize drawing for five dollar gift card! The more you read, the more entries you get! Our next drawing is on January 29th.

 

Gamers Club- Gamer’s Club will meet today from 3 to 5 in the cafeteria.

 

SPORTS:

 

Boys Basketball: The games for tonight have been moved up for Sophomores-5:00pm and Varsity-6:30pm!

 

Wrestlers:  The wrestling tournament at Bettendorf tomorrow has been cancelled due to the upcoming snow.  There will be practice today after school. There will be no practice Saturday – Go out and shovel a dozen sidewalks and driveways.

 

     
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