NEENAH HIGH SCHOOL
NOVEMBER 5, 2015
Daily Student Announcements
GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS:
The 8th NHS Helping Hands Art and Craft Fair takes place onNovember 7thandwe are in need of VOLUNTEERS!!!!If you would please consider helping us out, we would greatly appreciate any time that you could give! We're using VolunteerSpot to organize our sign-ups for the Helping Hands Art and Craft Fair on Saturday, November 7th:
Here's how it works in 3 easy steps:
1) Click this link to see our Sign-Up on VolunteerSpot:http://vols.pt/2LDuCC
2) Review the options listed and choose the spot(s) you like.
3) You will NOT need to register an account or keep a password on VolunteerSpot.
Note: VolunteerSpot does not share your email address with anyone. If you prefer not to use your email address, please contact me and I can sign you up manually.
Fundraiser for the Animal Shelter: students will be selling cupcakes, they will be charging 2 dollars for each cupcake, and 50 cents for each apple. They will be selling them before and after school, on the 18th, and19th of November.
TheYELLOWSTONE Adventureis coming in June of 2016! For more information, email Mr. Meyer at Shattuck.
Would you like to travel to Peru to see Machu Picchu in the summer of 2016 on a service trip? Please contact Mr. Borchardt in room 416 or
Note on students getting jobs – all students under the age of 18 are required to obtain a work permit after they are hired, but before they start working. Work permits cost $10.00. The student is required to have a letter from the employer, showing that they have been hired, and a parent signature somewhere on that letter, and their social security card. They should bring all these things either to City Hall in Neenah, or to Mrs. Pierce at Door 3 at the high school to obtain the permit.
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ORGANIZATIONS AND MEETINGS:
MONDAY:
The Debate Team will meet in the Library every Monday from 6pm-8pm. (Scotty Thurwachter)
Knitting Club meets Mondays from3:30 pm – 5:00 pmin room 322. (Mrs. Uvaas)
The Urban Farm Club will meet on Mondays in room 404. (Mrs. Dorschner or Mrs. Rogers)
The AFS Club meets on Monday after school in room 164B from3:25-3:45.(Mrs. Counter)
Anime Club meets on Mondaysin room 200 after school.(Mrs. Hoff)
TUESDAY:
SEA Club will be meetingon Tuesdaymornings at7:20 amin room 164B. (Mrs. Counter)
Student Council meets on Tuesday, at 7:15 am in the Conant Little Theater.(Mr. Laluzerne)
Art Club meets every Tuesday at3:20 pmin room 420. (Mrs. Mullard)
The Chess Club will be meeting every Tuesday after school until4:30 p.m.in the Apollo commons.
The Eco Club will be meeting the 2nd and 4thTuesdayof every month. (Mrs. Vanderkolk)
Drama Club - Meets every other Tuesday at3:30 pmin the Green Room. (Mr. Aaron Hoffman)
The Culinary Club will meet Tuesday, at 3:30 pm in room 418.(Mrs. Garbe)
Yoga Club meets Tuesdays from3:45 pm– 4:45 pm in room 144.(Ms. Bork)
WEDNESDAY:
The Satellite (school newspaper) meets in room 134 on Wednesdays after school. (Mrs. Plankey)
Yearbook meets on Weds. after school in the Career Center, rm 322. (Mrs. Joch or Mrs. Walter)
Latino Club Meets Wednesdays at 3:20 pm in room 326. (Mrs. Torres)
Attention all Trading Card Game (TCG) players! We meet on Wednesdayin room 203. Contact Mr. Skogen for more information or details.
Bass Fishing Club - meetson Wednesday from 6:00 - 8:00 pmin room 148. (Mr. Jones)
THURSDAY:
There will be a meeting for the Science Olympiad teamThursday 11/5after school in room 149. We will be discussing the events for competition. The meeting will be about 30-45 minutes.
Key Club meets every otherThursday, at 7:15 amin the Conant Little Theater. (Mrs. Garbe)
The Chess Club will be meeting every Thursdayafter school until4:30 p.m.in the Apollo commons.
The Debate Team will meet in the Library every Thursday from 3:30pm-6pm. (Scotty Thurwachter)
Heart Group will be meeting onThursday, after school in room 404. (Mrs. Harrell)
Join R-SAT here at Neenah High School!Are you an avid reader? If so, you want to join us on Thursday before school in the library lit lounge for the next R-SAT Meeting. Members will be involved in literacy promotions at our school and in the community!Join us at 7:15 - 7:45 am next Thursday, November 12 in the media center’s lounge! (Mrs. Schoen and Ms. Binsfeld)
Gender & Sexuality Alliance will be meeting onThursday, at 3:30in the Career Center, Room 322. (Mrs. Shea or Mrs. Bauman)
FRIDAY:
Spanish Club will meet every otherFridayfrom7:15-7:45 amin room 314. (Ms. Ray)
Math Club – Friday Mornings at 7:00 a.m. room 408. (Mr. Frost or Mrs. Jackson)
SATURDAY:
Gaming Club - Meets selected Saturdays to game.
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CONGRATULATIONS:
Cross Country – The Neenah boys placed 14th and the girls were 20th at last week’s WIAA state meet in Wisconsin Rapids.
Equestrian Team - The equestrian team placed second in Division A at the Wisconsin Interscholastic Horse Association championships last weekend in Madison, earning the Reserve Champion trophy. Chippewa Falls was the Grand Champion for the third consecutive year.
Girls Volleyball – The Rockets qualified for the WIAA state tournament for the 13th time overall and third time in four years with two victories last week.
Girls Swim/Dive - The Rockets had their streak of seven consecutive FVA titles snapped last weekend when they placed second in the conference meet at Neenah. Including season dual meet points, the Rockets totaled 522 points with Appleton North taking the title with 530 points. The 200-yard medley relay team of Kiki Rice, Hannah Blob, Rachel Resch and Gabby Mullalley set a conference record with a time of1:47:51. Rice added individual titles in the 200-yard individual medley and 500-yard freestyle, while Resch won the 100-yard butterfly.
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SPORTS NEWS:
For complete information and schedules forall games go towww.foxvalleyassociation.org
Hope Werch is a nominee for the PlayInTheDells.com Athlete of the Week on WisSports.net. Here's a link to the voting:http://www.wissports.net/news_article/show/571543 Voting is open untilThursdayat4pm.
*There will be a final Wrestling team pre-season meeting onMonday November 9th at 4:00 P.M.in Coach Rundquists Room #202. All individuals planning on wrestling during the 2015-2016 season must be in attendance.
*The wrestling hydration testing will take place onTuesday November 10th at 4:00in the varsity locker room. All team members must be plan to be present for the testing. Make-Up hydration testing is scheduled forThursday November 12th.
Thursday, November 5
Girls State Volleyball – Resch Center, Madison
Friday, November 6
Girls Swim/Dive Sectionals – 4:30 pm – Neenah High School
Girls State Volleyball – Resch Center, Madison
Saturday, November 7
Girls Swim/Dive Sectionals – 12:30 pm – Neenah High School
Girls State Volleyball – Resch Center, Madison
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NEWS FROM THE COUNSELING OFFICE: The following representatives will be visiting Neenah High School. Stop in the Counseling Office to sign up.
SENIORS, please keep checking the NHS website for Scholarship opportunities. To find the scholarships, go to Counseling Services and then Scholarship Resources.
Nov. 9– Western Michigan University @12:30 pm
Nov. 10– Marion College @10:30 am
Nov. 10– Saint Mary’s University of MN @11:30 am
Nov. 12– US Army @11:45 am
Nov. 19– Paul Mitchell – Green Bay @12:30 pm
Dec. 3– US Marines @11:45 am
Dec. 10– US Army @11:45 am
Jan. 28– US Army @11:45 am
Feb. 4– US Marines @11:45 am
Feb. 11– US Army @11:45 am
Mar. 3– US Marines @11:45 am
Mar. 10– US Army @11:45 am
Apr. 7– US Marines @11:45 am
Apr. 14– US Army @11:45 am
May 12– US Army @11:45 am
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LUNCH MENU:
Monday–WG Spaghetti with Meat Sauce
Tuesday– Nachos, Beans and Rice
Wednesday– Popcorn Chicken, Mashed Potatoes, Gravy
Thursday– Breakfast for Lunch
Friday– Chicken Alfredo, Penne
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UPCOMING EVENTS:
Sat Nov. 7 Helping Hands Craft Fair Einerson Fieldhouse 9:00 AM
Tue Nov. 10 Orchestra Concert Pickard Auditorium 7:30 PM
Wed Nov. 11 Veteran’s Day Program Pickard Auditorium 1:30 PM
Thurs Nov. 12 Parent Communication Council Rm. 322 6:00 PM
Fri Nov. 13 NO SCHOOL – Professional Learning Day
Mon Nov. 16 Academic Awards Banquet Bridgewood Resort 6:30 PM
Tue Nov. 17 Band Concert Pickard Auditorium 7:30 PM
Tue Nov. 24 Touch of Class / Jazz / Show Choir Concert Pickard Auditorium 7:30 PM
Thu - Fri Nov. 26-27 NO SCHOOL – Thanksgiving Break
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OTHER MEETINGS:
Intramural Volleyball - Monday 7 - 9 pm Dec. - Feb. See Mr. LaLuzerne or Mr. Morgen.
Math Club - See Mr. Rich Frost or Mrs. Melanie Jackson.
National Honor Society - Meets the 2nd. Wed. of the month, 7:15 am, rm.128. See Mrs.Gauthier/Mr. Christian.
R-SAT – Literacy Club, Thursday Mornings in the ARC (Mrs. Schoen and Ms. Binsfeld)
Science Olympiad - Interested in science? See Mr. Lehman in rm. 145.
Skills USA Auto Club- Meets Tuesday at 3:15pm in the auto. lab, room 100. See Mr. John Hayes.
VEX Robotics - See Mr. Hendries in the Tech. wing.
French Club – See madame Meilhon