Announcements
October 16, 2023
GENERAL INFORMATION:
Pepperoni Calzone
Cheeseburger On A Whole Grain Bun
Oven Baked Sweet Potato Fries
Mixed Green Salad
Assorted Fresh Fruit
Seniors and Senior Parents/Guardians: The senior baby ads deadline is quickly approaching. The final day to purchase a memory ad for the 2024 yearbook is November 3. Order forms have been emailed to the senior parents and guardians. They are also available online at uths.net, in the General Office and in Mrs. Green's room (126E). To purchase a section, send the completed form with a message to your senior, the $30 payment, and your favorite picture of your loved one. Pictures may be a hardcopy or digital form, but please keep in mind all pictures MUST to be clear, not a copy from social media, and in the form of a jpeg or png. If you have any questions, please email Mrs. Green at skyline@uths.net.
Round 2 of Yearbook Picture Day is October 20. Yep! You heard that right! October 20 is your final opportunity to get your picture taken for the 2023-24 yearbook. This day is for ALL UT, UTEC, and Remote 9th-12th grade students and staff. Photographic Arts will be in the auditorium from 7:30am -3:00pm on October 20. Students will NOT be escorted down by their English teachers. It is the student's responsibility to go to the auditorium on their own to get their picture taken. Be sure to write this date in your planner because there will be NO exceptions made for students who do not get their picture taken on or before October 20. Let's make some history and have 100% participation. Hope to see you there!
GUIDANCE:
College Visits are back! Sign up in the counseling office to speak with college representatives.
University of Iowa - October 17 - 3rd Period
Cornell College - October 18 - 2nd Period
St. Ambrose University - October 19 - 3rd Period
University of Wisconsin - Platteville - October 20 - 3rd Period
Augustana College - October 23 - 3rd Period
Attention College Bound Seniors: The FAFSA is an application needed for College; it helps determine eligibility for State and Federal Financial Aid. FAFSA help will be available starting every Thursday after fall break. Sign up in the Counseling Office
It is AP testing sign up time. If you are in AP chemistry, Art, Spanish, or Computer Science classes’ you will sign up with your teacher. For all other AP testing, please come to the counseling office and ask for the signup sheet. See Mrs. Whitcher if you have any questions.
CLUBS:
Hey, Queens, if you were invited to the Honey Bees before Fall Break, then check your inbox. Ms. Reick sent you an email giving information about the group and asking you to fill out a Google Form for the
Fall Retreat that is on Saturday October 21st. If you have any questions, email or stop by and see Ms. Reick in room 155N or Ms. Clearman in room 121E. Buzz buzz!"
Do you like to play volleyball? Student council is hosting a volleyball tournament on October 18th starting at 6 pm to collect cans for the student hunger drive. If you are interested in participating, sign up in the office. All teams must collect and donate 25 cans to participate.
"Attention all travelers! The Panther Players are going to London in the summer of 2025, and we are inviting you! During this 9-day trip, we will tour the sites of London, view three West End theater productions, attend various theater workshops given by profess travel to Start ford-upon-Avon, and visit the locations at which the Harry Potter movies were filmed. This is not something you will want to miss! There will be an informational meeting on Wednesday, October 18th at 6pm in the auditorium. Stop by 224E to scan the QR code and RSVP to the meeting. It will unlock $200 off the total price of the trip. We hope to see you there!"
The LGBT+ club is having their October meeting in Miss Williams room 125E, after school, on Wednesday October 18th. The club will be watching a spooky movie of your choice with candy. Even if you are not signed up for the club yet, come check it out and have a good time!
"If you missed the information meeting about the winter play please email Ms. Weber to receive the slides at kweber@uths.net. If you need to pick up a monologue, please see Mr. Greer in room 224E. Sign up to get involved closes Monday at 3:30. Scan the QR code on one of the flyers around the school."
UTime Announcement
If you ever get stressed, feel exhausted by everyday life, or just don’t want to show up some days, it
might be time for a little UTime!
UTime is an after school club for students who want to learn more about wellness and taking care of
their emotional selves. Topics this year include therapy pets, yoga, mindfulness, essential oils, and
much, much more.
UTime will meet on Thursdays in the seminar room of the library from 3:15 to4:45. There is an activity bus to take you home. You do need a permission slip to attend which you can get in the counseling office.
Come join us at this fun and informative club, ‘cause don’t we all deserve a little UTime? Be well…”
"Gamer's Club will meet this Friday from 3 to 5 in 225E."
The LGBT+ club is having their October meeting this week in Miss Williams room 125E, after school, on Wednesday October 18th. The club will be watching a spooky movie of your choice with candy. Even if you are not signed up for the club yet, come check it out and have a good time!
"Hey Honey Bees! Don't forget you got an email last week inviting you to join the hive. The email gives you info on the group and an rsvp link to the first event of the year: the fall retreat, which is this Saturday. You have to rsvp by Wednesday so we know how much food to get! Talk to Ms. Reick in room 155N or Ms. Clearman in 121E if you have any questions. Buzz Buzz!"
"If you are interested in participating in the winter play Middletown make sure you sign up before 3:30 today. You can sign up using the QR code on the posters around the school, and at rooms 216S and 224E. If you need a monologue they are located in room 216S Come see Ms. Weber in room 216S or email her at kweber@uths.net if you have any questions."
SPORTS:
“Girls basketball open gym is Monday through Thursday this week right after school in Gym A. If you have any questions, see Coach Pavelonis.”