Announcements
November 8, 2023

GENERAL INFORMATION: 
Oven Baked Chicken Leg
With Whole Grain Roll
Country Fried Steak With Whole Grain Dinner Roll
Carrots
Mashed Potato and Gravy 
Assorted Fresh Fruit

Seniors: Senior Packets will be distributed in English classes on Wednesday, November 8. Please complete all, or as much of the packet as possible, and return it to your English teacher or Mrs. Green in 126E by 3:15 next Wednesday, November 15. Skyline staff has an approaching deadline and late submissions will not be accepted. , senior packets must be returned by 3:15 on November 15. Seniors who do not have a first semester English class may pick up a senior packet from Mrs. Green in 126E or from Ellen in the Student Store during your lunch period STARTING on THURSDAY. If you have a first semester English class, please get your copy from your English teacher, not Ellen or Mrs. Green.

The deadline to preorder a 2023-24 Yearbook is quickly approaching. December 11 will be here before you know it, so order your book today. The cost is $50. You may order online through Skyward or in the General Office with cash or check made payable to UTHS. Believe me; it's going to be a great book!

Yearbook pictures for Clubs and Organizations will be taken next week in the auditorium before, during, and after school. Please check with your club or organization advisor or coach for the day and time. A schedule has also been posted on the window of Mrs. Green and Mrs. Gorgal's room, 126E. Stop by to check it out. See you all there!

GUIDANCE:

Black Hawk College is having another free application week. Apply free from November 13th through 17th using the code FREEAPP1123.

New scholarships have been posted. Check them out in the counseling office or in the counseling google classroom. See Mrs. Drish if you have any questions. 

The Marine Corps representative will be here on Nov. 9.  Interested students should sign up in the Counseling Office. Students come learn about the Marine Corps: its Naval Reserve Officers Training Program (NROTC) offering numerous scholarship opportunities, the Marine Corps Band, Marine Officer Candidates School, Marine Corps Reserves (where you can serve your country while staying at home), and over 300 career opportunities in the Marine Corps to include Accountants, Firefighters, Police, Cyber Security, and various mechanics fields. 

The FAFSA workshop will take place on Thursday, Nov. 9.  Learn about what is new with FAFSA for 2024.  However, this workshop is especially important for those students graduating early in Dec 2023.  Students graduating early in Dec will complete the old FAFSA.  Sign up ithe Counseling Office.

CLUBS:

There will be a Foster’s Voice meeting this Thursday at 7:00 Am in Gym A! Come join us for discussion about mental health! Bring a friend and grab a donut! 

All Ink Masters Art Club members please check your classroom for an important message from Mrs. Jackson. 

"Hey Honey Bees! Don't forget to fill out the Form in the Google Classroom to let us know if you'll be attending Queensgiving or not. Even if you cannot attend, please still fill out the Form. You have until tomorrow to complete it or we will assume you are not attending! If you have any questions, talk to Ms. Clearman or Ms. Reick."

Switzerland, France, Italy and Spain Trip 
Ever dreamed of getting to the top of a Swiss Mountains? Have you wanted to walk the beaches on the French Riviera, view the beauty of Provance, explore Lake Como in Italy and bicycle through Barcelona? We have the adventure for you! If you are interested in traveling to Europe in June of 2025 please make plans to attend the informational meeting on Wednesday, November 15th at 6:30 in the Commons. Parents are encouraged to attend with you.  There are a limited number of spots. Check out the posters around school and see Mrs Monson in room 223E for more information. 

LGBT+ club is having a meeting next week after school on Wednesday November 15th. The club will meet in the auditorium right after school for pictures at 3:10pm and then head to Miss Williams room in 125E for a guest speaker. Let's try to get as many people as possible there for the group photo!

The Festival of Trees parade needs more participants to carry banners. The parade is on Saturday, November 18th at 10am. If you are interested in helping, see Mrs. Drish. Participants earn a free ticket to the Festival of Trees.

SPORTS:


"Attention girls interested in going out for the Girls Bowling team this year: please pick up the information sheet and Personal info sheet from the General office as soon as possible. If you plan on bowling, you will need to turn in the Personal Information sheet to the General Office by November 8th. Come join the fun!"

Are you interested in joining the Boys UTHS Swimming and Diving team?! The boys swim and dive season begins November 20th and swimmers/divers of all abilities are welcome to join. Anyone interested in joining the team can stop by the pool after school any day to speak with Coach Mike. There will be an informational meeting held at the swimming pool for all interested swimmers and divers at 3:15 - 3:45 pm on Thursday, November 16th. Please email Coach Mike Firth at mfirth@uths.net with any questions about the team!

“Attention everyone. Lady Panther Basketball is back! This Friday, November 10th we are having our Panther Preview in Gym A at 5:00pm. Admission is free. Please come out and support our Lady Panthers as we begin our season!"