Announcements

October 29, 2024

GENERAL INFORMATION:

General Chicken  Served With Fried Rice

Mike’s Cheese Bites

Vegetable Egg Roll

Broccoli

Baby Whole carrot/ Dip

Mixed Green Salad

Applesauce

Strawberries

Are you interested in learning more about how school government works?  The UTHS Board of Education has decided to start a student Board of Education Liaison member.  2 students will be selected through an interview process and will be seated beginning at the January 13, 2025 board meeting. A job description and application is available in the General Office, as well as on the UTHS website.  Applications will be accepted through 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, November 7.

Staff and Students: Picture retake/make-up day is October 30, from 7:30am-3:00pm. Stop by the auditorium, on your own time, to get your yearbook picture taken. Students will NOT be escorted by their English teachers this time around. October 30 is your final opportunity to have your portrait taken for it to be included in the 2024-25 yearbook.

Attention Seniors and Senior Parents/Guardians: Senior Baby ads are currently available for purchase. Order forms can be found in the General Office, Mrs. Green and Mrs. Gorgal's room (126E), and on the uths website. For full details, see the order form or contact Mrs. Green at skyline@uths.net. The November 8th deadline is quickly approaching, so reserve your senior's spot today and remind them how proud you are of their accomplishments!

Pre-ordered yearbooks for the 2024-2025 school year are available for purchase for $50 in the General Office and the UTHS website. The reduced price will remain in effect until mid-December. The price then increases to $60 thereafter. There will be a limited amount of books for sale at the end of the year, so please pre order your book today to guarantee yourself a copy of this memory keepsake. You DO NOT want to miss out on this one! 

GUIDANCE:

Black Hawk College will be here on October 31st for a spooktacular event. They will be in the library from 8am until 11am to help with applications, financial aid, advising, and other topics. Fliers have been posted with more information. See your counselor or Mr. Davis for more information regarding this event. Sign up is in the counseling office. 

Students, if you have committed to the Armed Forces (Army, Army National Guard, Army Reserve, Navy, Air Force, Space Corps, Coast Guard, or  Marines), please see Mr. Davis as soon as possible.  We want to recognize you at the UTHS Veterans Day Assembly on Monday, November 11. So, if you have committed to joining the Armed Forces, see Mr. Davis."

Eastern Iowa Community College will be at UT this morning during Period 3.  Ms. Herrig, the college representative, will speak with interested students about the college.  To meet with Ms. Herrig, please sign up in the Guidance Office."

CLUBS:

LGBT+ club is having a meeting next week after school on Wednesday October 30th. The club will meet in Miss Williams room 125E right after school for a spooky hang out! There will be treats, coloring pictures, and a Halloween movie. Hope to see you there!

"Gamer's Club will meet this Friday from 3 to 5 in room 149N."

Auto body and Auto Mechanics is a fascinating field that combines creativity, technical skills, and a passion for cars. Many young people dream of building their own vehicles, and the Gearheads club provides a fantastic opportunity to turn that dream into reality. Members gather in the auto mechanics lab every Tuesday and Thursday from 3:15 to 5:15 to work on transforming a Ford Explorer into a dragster.  For more information, see Mr. Ron or Mr. Thirtyacre.

SPORTS:

“Anyone interested in playing girls basketball this year, the first day of tryouts will be on Monday, November 4th. Varsity at 6:00am and 3:20pm in Gym B. Sophomore/Freshmen at 3:20pm in Gym B. All tryout information is in Google Classroom. If you have any questions, see Coach Pavelonis.”