High School Weekly Events - Week of Jan. 4

Detention: Mrs. Beans, rm. 121

Monday (1/4)
     *9/10 BB v. Kearney Catholic, 5:00/6:30 pm.

Tuesday (1/5)
     *BB @ Ord 4:30/6:00/7:45 pm. dismissal JV at 1:10 pm., Varsity at 2;15 pm.

Wednesday (1/6)
     *NHS meeting, 7:30 am
     *K-12 early dismissal at 2:30 pm.

Thursday (1/7) 
     *JVWR @ Gothenburg 3:00 pm., dismissal at 1:30 pm.
     *9/10 BB v. North Platte, 5:00/6:30 pm.
     *Fire drill 2:35 pm.

Friday (1/8)
     *BB v. Ogallala 4:30/6:00/7:30 pm.
     *Pep Club Soup & Pie Supper

Saturday (1/9)
     *Speech @ Lexington Invite
     *WR @ Norton Invite, 9:30 am.
     *BB @ NP St. Pat's 2:30/4:00/5:30 pm.

Notes
     *Have all grades for the 2nd qtr. and 1st semester completed by 12/21, we will store grades on 12/22.
     *Article of interest: "Why Ninth Grade is the Pivotal Year for Dropping Out of High School", link: http://ww2.kqed.org/mindshift/2015/06/30/why-ninth-grade-is-the-pivotal-year-for-dropping-out-of-high-school/

High School Weekly Events - Week of 12/14

"Christmas is a season not only of rejoicing but of reflection."

Winston Churchill

Detention : Mr. Morris, rm. 124

Monday (12/14)
     *9/10 BB @ Broken Bow 5:00/7:30 pm
     *Board of Education meeting, 7:00 pm.

Tuesday (12/15)
     *GBB v. McCook 5:30/7:00 pm.

Wednesday (12/16)

Thursday (12/17)
     *BB v. Cambridge  4:30/6:00/7:30 pm.
     *Pep rally during Homeroom

Friday (12/18)
     *End 2nd Qtr./1st Semester
     *Staff meeting, 7:45 am. Library
     *WR @ Valentine Invite, 3:00 pm.
     *Band Concert 7:00 pm.
     *Dismissal times for classes from the NHS Canned Food Drive
          Seniors: all day
          Freshmen: dismissed after 3rd period (10:49 am)
          Juniors: dismissed after 2nd lunch/6th period (1:10 pm.)
          Sophs: dismissed after 8th period (2:58 pm.)

Saturday (12/19)
     *JVWR @ Sutherland Invite, 10:00 am.
     *Cozad Speech Invite 8:00 am.
     *WR @ Valentine Invite 9:00 am.
     *BB @ So. Valley 2:30/4:00/5:45 pm.

Notes
     *Have all grades for the 2nd qtr. and 1st semester completed by 12/21, we will store grades on 12/22.
     *Article of interest: "Why Ninth Grade is the Pivotal Year for Dropping Out of High School", link: http://ww2.kqed.org/mindshift/2015/06/30/why-ninth-grade-is-the-pivotal-year-for-dropping-out-of-high-school/
     *NSAA moratorium is from 12/23 - 12/27
     *Have a great Holidays, classes resume on Jan. 4

High School Weekly Events - Week of 12/7

The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles, but to irrigate deserts.

- C. S. Lewis

Detention: Mrs. Hartman, rm. 127

Monday (12/7)
     *Winter Wonderland Parade

Tuesday (12/8)
     *BB @ St. Paul 4:30/6:00/7:45 pm., JV dismissed 1:10 pm., Varsity dismissed 2:15 pm.

Wednesday (12/9)
     *Tri-M meeting, 7:45 am.

Thursday (12/10)
     *9/10 BB @ McCook, 5:00/6:30 pm., dismissal 2:15 pm.
     *WR v. McCook 6:30 pm.

Friday (12/11)
     *Class B State One Act
     *WR @ Columbus Wrestling Dual, 10:30 am.
     *BB v. Hershey, 4:30/6:00/7:45 pm.

Saturday (12/12)
     *WR @ Columbus Wrestling Dual, 9:00 am.
     *BB @ Valentine, 2:30/4:00/6:00 pm.

Notes:
     *Article of interest for you, "Start, Stop, Continue: Conceptual Understanding Meets Applied Problem Solving", Link: http://www.edutopia.org/blog/stop-start-continue-conceptual-meets-applied-david-hawley?utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=CPC

High School Weekly Events - Week of 11/30

"Learn as though you would never be able to master it; hold it as though you would be in fear of losing it."

- Confucius

Detention: Klein/Sims, rm. 102

Monday (11/30)

Tuesday (12/1)
     *One Act presentation for student body, 2:55 pm.
     *FCCLA meeting, 6:30 pm.
     *FBLA meeting, 6:30 pm.

Wednesday (12/2)
     *NHS meeting, 7:30 am.
     *2:30 pm. dismissal K - 12
     *STOPiT class: student - Tatiana Orozco
     *Staff meeting, Library, 2:40 pm.

Thursday (12/3)
     *Fire drill 1:15 pm.
     *Pep Rally, homeroom
     *BB v. Chase Co, 4:00/5:45/ 7:00 pm.

Friday (12/4)
     *One Act @ District
     *WR v. Mitchell, 6:30 pm.
     *Choir Concert, 7:00 pm.

Saturday (12/5)
    *WR - Cozad Invite, 9:30 am.

Notes:
     *We will be having the One Act presentation for the HS & MS student body on 12/1. We will dismiss the HS students to the auditorium at 2:50 pm in order to start the production at 2:55 pm.  Please accompany the students to the auditorium for supervision.
     *Staff meeting on Wednesday, plan on using the full time to discuss aspects of the 8 period day.
     *I will be out of the district on Thursday (State Principal Conference)
     *Article of interest, "How People Learn: An Evidence Based Approach" Link: http://www.edutopia.org/blog/how-people-learn-evidence-based-paul-bruno?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=socialflow&utm_campaign=RSS

High School Weekly Events - Week of 11/16

"Upon the subject of education ... I can only say that I view it as the most important subject which we as a people may be engaged in."

- Abraham Lincoln

Detention: Karen Klein/Nan Sims, rm 102

Monday (11/16)
     *Start of winter sports practices
     *Hayrack Athletic Banquet, 6:30 pm.
     *Progress reports

Tuesday (11/17)
     *One Act @ Holdrege

Wednesday (11/18)
     *Student Council meeting, 7:45 am.

Thursday (11/19)
     *All State Music
     *Tri-M State Symposium
    *Speech Meeting

Friday (11/20)  
     *All State Music
     *Senior Seminar, all day

Saturday (11/21)
     *All State Music

Monday (11/23)
     *SWC One Act, Cozad
     *Pep Club Poster Party, 3:30 pm.

Tuesday (11/24)
     *Bloodmobile
    *BB @ Hall of Fame exhibition basketball game, SEM, 6:00

Notes
     *Just a reminder of the AdvancEd external team visit will be Monday - Wednesday.  There may be times when they will walk through your rooms, and some of you will be interviewed by the team.
     *Please have gradebooks updated by Monday morning at 9:00 am., we will print progress reports after that time.
     *Seniors will not be in class all day on Friday, they will be involved with the Senior Seminar
* An article of interest for you: "How Incubate Creativity Through Making and Discovery", http://ww2.kqed.org/mindshift/2015/09/17/how-to-incubate-creativity-in-school-through-making-and-discovery/

Weekly Events for the High School, week of 11/9

Grown men can learn from very little children for the hearts of the little children are pure. Therefore, the Great Spirit may show to them many things which older people miss.

- Black Elk, Oglala Lakota Sioux

Detention: Ron Bubak, rm. 105

Monday (11/9)
     *FCCLA meeting, 6:30 pm.
     *FBLA meeting, 7:00 pm.

Tuesday (11/10)
   
Wednesday (11/11)
     *Tri-M meeting. 7:30 am.
     *Veteran's Day Service, gymnasium, 10:00 am.

Thursday (11/12)
     *One Act Festival, Cozad

Friday (11/13)

Saturday (11/14)
     *One Act Dinner Theater

Notes:
     *For the Veteran's Day Service, we will dismiss students and staff to the gymnasium at the end of 2nd period.  As in the past, the HS students will sit on the west end of the north bleachers and staff will need to spread out among the students for supervision.  Once the service concludes students will be dismissed to their 4th period.
     *A reminder that on Nov. 16-18 we will have the AdvancEd team in our district. You may see them moving around the building, interviewing some of you and students, but should really be a minimal disruption to our daily operation.
     *I will be out of the district on Friday, family event in Minneapolis.
     * An article of interest for you, "Inquiry Based Learning: Developing Student-Driven Questions", link: http://www.edutopia.org/practice/wildwood-inquiry-based-learning-developing-student-driven-questions?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=socialflow%20&utm_campaign=RSS

High School Weekly Events - Week of 11/2

"Learning is not attained by chance. It must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence."

- Abigail Adams

Detention: Ron Bubak, rm. 105

Monday (11/2)

     *VB @ C1-11 subdistrict @ North Platte, v. Hershey, 5:00 pm., dismissal at 2:30 pm.

Tuesday (11/3)

     *ASVAB test for Juniors, 8:15 - 11:30 am.

Wednesday (11/4)

     *NHS meeting, 7;30  am.

     *2:30 pm. dismissal K-12, meet in your 6-12 PLC groups

     *STOPiT class, students: Sierra Reicks, D'Nae Sumerall, Luke Schroeder

Thursday (11/5)

     *Fire Drill 11:25 am

Friday (11/6)

     *FBLA at National Fall Leadership Conference

Saturday (11/7)

     *FBLA at National Fall Leadership Conference

Sunday (11/8)
     *Powder Puff Football game, 2:00 pm

Notes:

     *Don't forget to turn your clocks back on Sunday (11/1)

     *I will be out of the district on Wednesday afternoon, and all day on Thursday and Friday.

Weekly High Activities - Week of 10/26

"Learn as though you would never be able to master it; hold it as though you would be in fear of losing it."

- Confucius

Detention: Jann Kloepping, rm. 126

Monday (10/26)
     *Res VB @ Gothenburg Triangular, 6:00/7:00 pm
     *FCCLA meeting, 6:30 pm.
     *FBLA meeting, 7:00 pm.

Tuesday (10/27)
     *VB @ Perkins Co., 5:00/6:00 pm., dismissal 1:45 pm.

Wednesday (10/28)
     *S.T.A.N.D. breakfast, 7:30 am., Library

Thursday (10/29)
     *Red Ribbon speaker, gymnasium, 2:00 pm.
     *VB @ Gothenburg, 5:00/6:00/7:00 pm.
   
Friday (10/30)

Saturday (10/31)

Notes
     *Remember that on Nov. 1 time "falls" back as Daylight Savings Time ends
     *Remember, if you haven't completed the Suicide Training required by the state, it needs to be done by 10/31.  We are required to have a hard copy proof of completion, so please print a certficate and turn into the office.

High School Weekly Activities, week of 10/19

"The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead."

-Aristotle

Detention: Jann Kloepping, rm. 126

Monday (10/19)
     *Parent-Teacher conference 8:00 am. - 6:00 pm.
     *Board of Education meeting, 7:00 pm.

Tuesday (10/20)
     *VB v. Hastings, 5:006:00/7:00 pm.

Wednesday (10/21)
     *Student Council meeting, 7:45 am.

Thursday (10/22)
     *FB @ O'Neill, 7:00 pm., dismissal 1;10 pm.
     *State send off for CC girls team during homeroom.

Friday (10/23)
     *No school
     *CC @ State, UNK
     *VB @ SWC Tournament, Minden, 11:00 am.

Saturday (10/24)

Notes:
     *P-T conferences will be held in your classroom.
     *Please take time to complete the Suicide Training required by the state, please turn in certificate to the office by 10/31.
     *Article of interest  "What if K-12 Education Were More Like Preschool?" Link: http://www.theedadvocate.org/what-if-k-12-education-were-more-like-preschool/

Weekly Events for the High School, week of 10/12

"Education is not received. It is achieved."

- Anonymous 

Detention: Mr. Howard, commons

Monday (10/12)
     *GG @ State Golf, North Platte
     *VB @ Minden, 5:00/6:00/7:00 pm., dismissal 3:00 pm.
     *9/10 FB @ Minden, 6:00 pm.

Tuesday (10/13)
     *GG @ State Golf, North Platte
     *Dawson Co. Educational Planning, 9:00 - 10:30 am., HS gym
     *NHS induction/CCSA awards

Wednesday (10/14)
     *SB @ State Softball, Hastings
     *Nebraska Shakespeare
          9:00 -  9:00 am. Pre-Show Workshop (One-Act Cast/Crew)
          9:50           -  9:50 am. Student Body Presentation
          11:20         -  11:20 am.Workshops (need two locations, stage and band room?)
          12:20 - Students go to lunch. 
      *Tri - M meeting, 7:30 am.
     *STOPiT class, 3:30 pm.; students-Austin Karas, Kali Meester

Thursday (10/15)
     *SB @ State Softball, Hastings
     *CC @ Districts
     *9/10 FB @ Lexington, 5:00 pm.
     *9VB @ Lexington, 6:00 pm.

Friday (10/16)
     *SB @ State Softball, Hastings
     *FB v. Valentine, 7;00 pm.
     *CC and Girls Golf Parent's Night

Saturday (10/17)
     *VB @ Valentine Quad

Notes
     *Have grades completed for the first quarter by 9:00 am. on 10/12 so grades can be stored.
     *Shakespeare production, we will dismiss the student body at 9:45 to the auditorium.  The production should last 75 min, when it is finished students will be dismissed to their 4th period class.  As always, staff need to attend to assist in monitoring the student body.
     *Please take time to complete the Suicide Training required by the state, please turn in certificate to the office by 10/31.

High School Weekly Events for the Week of 10/5

"If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed; if in terms of ten years, plant trees; if in terms of 100 years, teach the people."

- Confucius

Detention: Derek Hammerlun, rm. 103

Monday (10/5)
     *GG @ C-4 Districts, Cozad
     *VB F/R v. Broken Bow, 5:00/6:00 pm.
     *Res FB v. Gothenburg, 6:30 pm.

Tuesday (10/6)
     *VB v. Hershey 5:00/6:00/7:00 pm.

Wednesday (10/7)
     *2:30 pm. dismissal K-12
     *Hosting STRIV conference in the auditorium during the day.
     *Staff meeting in Library at 2:40 pm., when that is concluded PLC meetings

Thursday (10/8)
     *End of 1st quarter
     *SB @ C-6 Districts, Cozad
     *CC @ SWC, Ainsworth, 4:00 pm., dismissal 1:10 pm.
     *VB @ Holdrege 5:00/6:00/7:00 pm., dismissal 2:45 pm.

Friday (10/9)
     *No students - Staff Inservice
     *SB @ C-6 Districts, Cozad
     *All State Choir Auditions
     *FB @ Broken Bow, 7:00 pm.

Saturday (10/10)

Notes
     *We are hosting district golf on Monday and district softball on Thursday & Friday
     *Staff meeting on Wednesday will be a continuation of the 8 period day discussion.
     *We will be hosting a STRIV conference in the auditorium on Wednesday.  There will be four schools present, with the majority of the activity being held within the auditorium.
     *Have grades completed for the first quarter by 9:00 am. on 10/12 so grades can be stored.
     *Please take time to complete the Suicide Training required by the state, please turn in certificate to the office by 10/31.
     *Article of interest "3 Ways of Getting Student Feedback to Improve Your Teaching", http://www.edutopia.org//blog/student-feedback-improves-your-teaching-vicki-davis?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=socialflow&utm_campaign=RSS

High School Weekly Events for week of 9/28

"You can observe a lot by just watching."
- Yogi Berra

Detention: Mr. Ross, art rm.

Monday (9/28)
     *"Destination Day"
          -9th grade, Juneau Alaska
          -10th grade, San Diego California
          -11th grade, San Antonio Texas
          -12th grade, Honolulu Hawaii
     *GG Cozad Invite, 10:00 am.
     *CC@UNK Invite, dismissal 10:15 am
     *ResFB @ Kearney, 4:30 pm., dismissal 2:15 pm.
     *9VB v. Gothenburg (Eustis-Farnam)
     *SB@Lexington, 6:00 pm.

Tuesday (9/29)
     * "Tacky Tourist Day"
     *FCCLA fall leadership - Kearney
     *SB @ Centennial (Southern), 4:00 pm., dismissal 11:46 am.
     *VB @ McCook (Cambridge), 5:00 pm., dismissal 2:15 pm.

Wednesday (9/30)
    *"Neon Day"
     *Kearney Area Career Fair, 10th graders

Thursday (10/1)
     *":Mathletes v. Athletes"
     *Fire drill 10:05 am.
     *GG @ SWC, Valentine, 10:00 am.
     *CC @ Gothenburg Invite, 4:00 pm., dismissal 1:45 pm.
     *SB v. Gothenburg, 5:00/6:30 pm.
     *9VB v. Holdrege (Lexington, Ogallala)

Friday (10/2)
     *"Class Color Day"
          - Freshman Grey
          - Sophomores White
          - Juniors Red
          - Seniors Black
     *Pep Rally downtown, 2:30 pm.
     *Band sloppy joe and pie feed
     *FB v. Ord, 7:00 pm.
     *Homecoming Dance, 9:00 - 12:00 pm.

Saturday (10/3)
     *SB @ Yutan Invite, 10:00 am.

Notes 
     *Pep rally on Friday, students will be dismissed to line up on the west side of the building at 2:30 pm.  We will march down Meridian to the downtown for the  pep rally. 
     *Please take time to complete the Suicide Training required by the state, please turn in certificate to the office by 10/31.
     * Article on "The Essential Habits of an Excellent Educator", linkhttp://www.edutopia.org//blog/essential-habits-excellent-educator?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=socialflow&utm_campaign=RSS

High School Weekly events for the week of 9/21

"Learning is not attained by chance. It must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence."

- Abigail Adams

Detention: Mr. Ross, Art rm.

Monday (9/21)

     *GG @ Ogallala Invite, 9:00 am (MST)

     *SB @ Holdrege, 5:00/6:30 pm., dismissal 2:15 pm.

     *9VB @ Eustis-Farnam, 6:30 pm.

     *Res FB v. Broken Bow, 6:30 pm.

Tuesday (9/22)

     *Bloodmobile

     *5:00 - 7:00 pm Dance Team Soup & Cinnamon rolls

     *VB v. Ogallala (Lexington) 5:00 pm.

     *SB v. Chase Co., 5:00/6:30 pm.

Wednesday (9/23) 

     *All State Band auditions

Thursday (9/24)

     *Jr. Class Fundraising meeting, 2:45 pm., auditorium

     *SB @ Ogallala Invite, 3:00 pm. (MST), dismissal 11:45 pm.

     *CC @ Ogallala Invite, 4:00 pm (MST), dismissal 1:45 pm.

     *9/10 FB @ Gothenburg, 6:00 pm.

     *VB v. Sutherland, 5:00/6:00/7:00 pm.

Friday (9/25)

     *FB v. Gothenburg 7:00 pm. (Parent's night)
     *Pep rally to announce Homecoming Top 5 during homeroom.

Saturday (9/26)
     *UNK Band Day

Notes:

     *I will be out of the district on 9/22 & 9/23, if you need a sub. contact Donna.

      *Please take time to complete the Suicide Training required by the state, please turn in certificate to the office by 10/31.
     *An article of interest on mathematics, 

High Weekly Events for the week of 9/14

"It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge."

- Albert Einstein

Detention: Kyle Vincent, rm 111

Monday (9/14)
     *Res FB @ North Platte, 6:00 pm. (game being played at Adams MS)
     *FCCLA meeting, 6:30 pm.
     *FBLA meeting, 7:00 pm.
     *Choir Concert, 7:30 pm.
     *Progress Report
   
Tuesday (9/15)
     *Jr. class fundraising meeting, auditorium, 2:45 pm. (has been moved to 9/24)
     *SB @ Lexington, 5:00/6:30 pm., dismissal 3:00 pm.
     *VB v. Arapahoe (Alma), 5:00 pm.

Wednesday (9/16)
     *Student Council meeting 7:45 am.
     *Budget hearing, 6:30 pm.
     *Tax hearing, 6:45 pm.
     *Board of Education meeting, 7:00 pm.

Thursday (9/17)
     *Multicultural Day @ UNK (Mrs. Rossell has sent list of students out)
     *Josten's Graduation announcement orders, 7:30 am.
     *GG @ Gothenburg Invite, 9:00 am.
     *CC @ McCook Invite, 5;00 pm., dismissal 1:10 pm.
     *VB @ North Platte, 5:00/6:00 pm., dismissal 2:45 pm.
     *9/10 FB v. North Platte 6:00 pm.
     *SB v. GINW, 5:00/6:30 pm.

Friday (9/18)
     *GG @ Dawson Co., Lexington 9:30 am.
     *FB @ Kearney Catholic, 7:00 pm.

Saturday (9/19)
     *All-State music prep day @ Hastings

Notes:
     *Note the calendar is in error on 10/19 for Parent - Teacher's conference, the calendar says 8 am - 6 pm, in reality it is 8 am - 8 pm.
     *Just a reminder to fill out an e-requisition prior to purchasing any items. We are starting to have the problem again of having people buy things first then do an e-requisition.
     *Please have grade books updated by Monday so progress reports for qtr. 1 can be sent out.
     *Please take time to complete the Suicide Training required by the state, please turn in certificate to the office by 10/31.
     *If you are interested, an article to read, http://www.edutopia.org/blog/what-your-educational-philosophy-ben-johnson?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=socialflow%20&utm_campaign=RSS

High School Weekly Events, week of 9/7

"In teaching others we teach ourselves."

Proverb

Detention: Kyle Vincent, rm. 111

Monday (9/7)

     *Labor Day, No School

Tuesday (9/8)

     *GG @ Holdrege (Minden), 4:00 pm., dismissal 1:30 pm.

     *SB @ Hastings (Aurora),  4:30 pm., dismissal 1:10 pm.

Wednesday (9/9)

    *Tri-M meeting, 7:45 am.

Thursday (9/10)

     *Choral Leadership Workshop at GINW (student list sent out by Mrs. Blackmore)

     *Fire drill 9:45 am.

     *Ag Day at Eustis (student list sent out by Mr. Favinger)

     *SB @ Central City (Holdrege), 4:30 pm., dismissal 11:46 am.

     *VB @ Broken Bow (NPSP) 5:30 pm., 3:00 pm.

Friday (9/11)

     *Patriot Day

     *GG @ Lexington Invite, 9:30 am.

     *FB v. Chase County, 7:00 pm.

Saturday (9/12)

     *ACT Test

     *SB Cozad Invite, 9:00 am.

     *CC @ Broken Bow Invite, 10:00 am.

     *VB Cozad Invite, 12:00 pm.

Notes

     *Please take time to complete the Suicide Training required by the state, please turn in certificate to the office by 10/31.

     *An article of interest on education, Three Lessons from Grant Wiggins

High School Weekly Events, week of August 31

"Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. The human mind is our fundamental resource."

- John F. Kennedy

Detention: Amanda Ogden, rm. 113

Monday (8/31)

     *JVFB @ Ord, 6:00 pm., dismissal 3:00 pm.

Tuesday (9/1)

     *GG v. Kearney Catholic, 2:30 pm., dismissal 1:10 pm.

     *SB v. McCook, 5:00/6:30 pm.

Wednesday (9/2)

     *NHS meeting, 7:30 am

     * 2:30 dismissal K-12

Bell Schedule

Period 1          8:10 - 8:57

Period 2          9:00 - 9:47

 Period 3          9:50 - 10:37

   Period 4          10:40 - 11:27

   Period 5          11:30 - 12:17

        1st Lunch          11:30 - 12:00

   Period 6           12:03 - 12:50 

        2nd Lunch         12:20 - 12:50

Period 7          12:53 - 1:40

Period 8           1:43 - 2:30

     *STOPiT class

         Instructor: Mrs. Wolfe

         Student: Jayden Shepherd

Thursday (9/3)

     *Josten's Ring Order, 11:45 am

     *SB v. Minden & Adams Central 4:30 pm.

     *VB v. So. Valley 5:00/6:00/7:00 pm.

     *9FB @ Ogallala, 6:00 pm.

Friday (9/4)

     *GG @ North Platte Invite, 9:00 am.

     *FB v. Minden, 7:00 pm.

     *FCCLA & United Way Tailgate

Saturday (9/5)

    *SB @ McCook Invite, 9:00 am.

    *VB @ Lexington Invite, 10:00 am.

    *CC - Cozad Invite, 10:00 am.

Notes: 

    *Wed., staff meeting at 2:40 in the Library to have beginning discussions on 8 period day, then will go to 9-12 PLC's at 3:00 pm.

     *FYI - Kenny Walters will be on medical leave for a couple of weeks due to surgery.  Brian Bussinger will be helping at the Senior High 10:30 am. - 5:00 pm.  Brian and Susan will be cleaning rooms after 3:30 pm., and Susan will clean locker rooms in the morning.  Keep me informed if there are any issues concerning the cleaning and care of your room.

     *Something to read if you wish, I received it from Dr. Dostal at Kearney HIgh, plus as I parent I recently received a note about my child and know how positive it was for me.  Link:The Power of the Positive Phone Call Home | Edutopia http://edut.to/OSso41  

High School Weekly Events, week of August 24th

"It is our moral obligation to give every child the very best education possible"

- Desmond Tutu

Detention supervisor: Amanda Ogden, rm. 113

Monday (8/24)

     *One Act Auditions, 4:00 - 6:00 pm. & 7:00 - 9:00 pm.

Tuesday (8/25)

     *School pictures, Auditorium

     *Pep Club Poster Party, commons, 3:30 pm.

     *One Act Auditions, 4:00 - 6:00 pm. & 7:00 - 9:00 pm.

     

Wednesday (8/26)

     *Special Board of Education meeting, 12:00 pm.

Thursday (8/27)

     *Fire drill, 8:55 am.

     *GGolf @ Kearney Catholic Invite, 9:00 am.

     *SB @ Gothenburg, dismissal 3:00 pm.

Friday (8/28)

     *FB @ Ogallala, 7:00 pm. MST

Saturday (8/29)

     *SB @ Holdrege Invite, 9:00 am.

Notes:

     *MS will go first with pictures on Tuesday, we will likely start with High School students around 9:45 am.

     *First fire drill of the year is Thursday, make sure to look at your exit routes.