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.

High School Weekly Events 5/12 - 5/18

High School Weekly Events 5/12 - 5/18

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

Desmond Tutu

Detention: Stan Mackowski, rm. 114

Monday (5/12)

            *BG – Cozad Invite, 9:30 am.

            *Hayrack Athletic Banquet, 6:30 pm., gymnasium

            *Board of Education meeting, 12:00 pm.

Tuesday (5/13)

            *Seniors @ Camp Comeca

            *Pep Rally, 11:15 am.

            *Honors Night, 7:00 pm., Auditorium

Wednesday (5/14)

*PLC – B Committees

*Senior Tea during Eng. 12 classes in the Library.

*Graduation practice last period of the day.

Thursday (5/15)

            *Senior/Faculty breakfast, 7:45 am., Commons

            *Graduation practice with the band during 1^st period; following practice seniors will decorate, clean lockers, and check out in the office.

            *BG @ Ogallala Invite, 9:00 am.

            *Reserve BG @ Bertrand Invite, 10:00 am.

            *TR @ B-5 Districts, Hastings Adams Central, dismissal 9:30 am.

Friday (5/16)

Saturday (5/17)

            *Commencement, 4:00 pm., gymnasium

Notes:

            *Band students will be excused from their 1^st period class on 5/15 for graduation practice.

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