Villisca
School Daily Update
Things you may need to know!
Information
from the Villisca Schools' Daily bulletin. Some items will be left
on this page for several days.
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2,
2012
*The Villisca Student
Council will be a part of helping choose a new school name, mascot,
and colors for whole grade share with Corning. We are asking for
your suggestions. Suggestions from anyone are welcome. We will be
choosing our favorite 6 to present to the board. There are suggestion
jars at the high school and elementary. Please write down your suggestions
and place them in the suggestion box in the office or email Mrs
Means. Stop by Mrs. Means' room to experiment with the color combination
board. Also included on the board is other conferences' mascots
and colors. Deadline is Mon., Feb. 6th.
*Seniors, please bring
a baby picture, senior picture, and any other pictures to Lilly
Berggren or Sheri Schaaf by tomorrow. Please note, you can have
different pictures for the paper, yearbook, and video. Please place
the pictures in an envelope. Also, write your quote on the back
of your senior picture!
*All student tutors need
to turn in their mid-term report to Mrs. Goracke by tomorrow.
*Prom souvenir sign-up
sheet is in Mrs. Means’ room. Deadline to sign up is Feb. 21st.
*Reminder, there is RAVE
today.
*Congratulations to the
following FFA members for being nominated for their State Farmer
Degree. BreeAnn Fisher, Jenny (chicken leg) King, and Marshall Dolch.
Dylan Dolch and Rachel Schut both received a gold for their proficiency
awards and advanced to state competition.
*Students interested
in competing in individual speech, sign up for individual speech
categories with Mrs. Granger. Sign up by Tues., Feb. 7th. Speech
t-shirts and sweatshirts have arrived. Please pay Mrs. Granger this
week. If any one is interested in ordering a speech shirt or sweatshirt,
we will be sending in a re-order this week. Please let Mrs. Granger
know.
*Varsity choral reading
will practice Friday morning. Readers theatre will meet Friday after
school.
*Shenandoah Medical Center
is offering a discounted price for their personal training program.
If interested, please see Mr. Quick as soon as possible.
Today’s Activities:
*4 p.m. MS Wrestling
vs Creston & Winterset @ Creston
*5 p.m. JV Wrestling
@ Atlantic Tourn.
*6:15 p.m. JV G/B BB
vs Stanton here
*ETS, postponed
*Ground Hog Day
Lunch Menu: Tomato soup,
Grilled cheese, Applesauce, Milk
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1,
2012
*The Villisca Student
council would like to thank the basketball players, coaches, and
fans for their support of the "Yellow Out" night. We raised
$700 to be donated towards cancer research. Many families in our
communities have been affected for the cure. Thanks to everyone
who supported our night of "playing for the cure!" GO
BIG BLUE!!!
*The Villisca Student
Council will be a part of helping choose a new school name, mascot,
and colors for whole grade share with Corning. We are asking for
your suggestions. Suggestions from anyone are welcome. We will be
choosing our favorite 6 to present to the board. There are suggestion
jars at the high school and elementary. Please write down your suggestions
and place them in the suggestion box in the office or email Mrs
Means. Stop by Mrs. Means' room to experiment with the color combination
board. Also included on the board is other conferences' mascots
and colors. Deadline is Mon., Feb. 6th.
*Seniors, please bring
a baby picture, senior picture, and any other pictures to Lilly
Berggren or Sheri Schaaf by Fri., Feb. 3rd. Please note, you can
have different pictures for the paper, yearbook, and video. Please
place the pictures in an envelope. Also, write your quote on the
back of your senior picture!
*All student tutors need
to turn in their mid-term report to Mrs. Goracke on or before Fri.,
Feb. 3rd.
*The East Sunrisers 4H
Club will meet today at 7 p.m. at the Lutheran Church. Presentations
and snacks by Austin and Erin Sorensen.
*Prom souvenir sign-up
sheet is in Mrs. Means’ room. Deadline to sign up is Feb. 21st.
*Students interested
in competing in individual speech, sign up for individual speech
categories with Mrs. Granger. Sign up by Tues., Feb. 7th. Speech
t-shirts and sweatshirts have arrived. Please pay Mrs. Granger this
week. If any one is interested in ordering a speech shirt or sweatshirt,
we will be sending in a re-order this week. Please let Mrs. Granger
know.
*Shenandoah Medical Center
is offering a discounted price for their personal training program.
If interested, please see Mr. Quick as soon as possible.
Today’s Activities:
No activities today!
Lunch Menu: Polish sausage/bun,
Tater tots, Pears, Milk
TUESDAY, JANUARY 31,
2012
*Most of the cancer awareness
items have arrived. Please see Mrs. Means before or after school
to purchase them. T-shirts that were pre-ordered $12; Headbands$2.50;
bracelets $1 or $2; Socks $6.50; window clings $3, shoe strings
$2.50. Student Council thanks you for your support! Reminder, wear
your “yellow” to the game tonight!
*Today’s basketball
game will be the “2012 Shoot-out Hunger”. Help the Villisca
and Stanton communities fill their food pantries! Reduced admission
of $2-adult and free-students will be offered in lieu of one non-perishable
food item/person. The Booster Club will also be serving grilled
hamburgers and hot dogs. If you can work at the concession stand
or if you can bring baked goods, please let Greg & Dori Hampel
know. Parent’s night and the jr. class parent’s cake/pie
auction is also tonight!
*The Villisca Student
Council will be a part of helping choose a new school name, mascot,
and colors for whole grade share with Corning. We are asking for
your suggestions. Suggestions from anyone are welcome. We will be
choosing our favorite 6 to present to the board. There are suggestion
jars at the high school and elementary. Please write down your suggestions
and place them in the suggestion box in the office or email Mrs
Means. Stop by Mrs. Means' room to experiment with the color combination
board. Also included on the board is other conferences' mascots
and colors. Deadline is Mon., Feb. 6th.
*Seniors, please bring
a baby picture, senior picture, and any other pictures to Lilly
Berggren or Sheri Schaaf by Fri., Feb. 3rd. Please note, you can
have different pictures for the paper, yearbook, and video. Please
place the pictures in an envelope. Also, write your quote on the
back of your senior picture!
*The East Sunrisers 4H
Club will meet this Weds., Febr. 1st at 7 p.m. at the Lutheran Church.
Presentations and snacks by Austin and Erin Sorensen.
*Prom souvenir sign-up
sheet is in Mrs. Means’ room. Deadline to sign up is Feb. 21st.
*Readers Theater will
practice after school today. Freshman Choral will practice Wednesday
morning. Students interested in competing in individual speech,
sign up for individual speech categories with Mrs. Granger. Sign
up by Tues., Feb. 7th. Speech t-shirts and sweatshirts have arrived.
Please pay Mrs. Granger this week. If any one is interested in ordering
a speech shirt or sweatshirt, we will be sending in a re-order this
week. Please let Mrs. Granger know.
*Shenandoah Medical Center
is offering a discounted price for their personal training program.
If interested, please see Mr. Quick as soon as possible.
*Iowa Network Services
has named Jill Vanderhoof as “player of the week”! Congratulations,
Jill!
*Reminder, there is RAVE
today!
Today’s Activities:
*3:30 p.m. JH B BB @
Stanton, leave @ 2:45 p.m.
*3:45 p.m. JH G BB vs
Stanton
*5:30 p.m. JV/V Wrestling
vs Treynor & Riverside @ Treynor
*6:15 p.m. V G/B BB vs
Stanton, Yellow Out Night & Parent's Night
*Jr. Class Parent Cake/Pie
Auction
Lunch Menu: Nachos, Green
beans, Peaches, Cinnamon rolls, Milk
MONDAY, JANUARY 30, 2012
*Most of the cancer awareness
items have arrived. Please see Mrs. Means before or after school
to purchase them. T-shirts that were pre-ordered $12; Headbands$2.50;
bracelets $1 or $2; Socks $6.50; window clings $3. Shoe strings
have not arrived yet - but they will be $2.50. Student Council thanks
you for your support!!
*Tomorrow is our “yellow
out day & night”…..reminder to wear yellow to school
and to the ballgame tomorrow!
*Science Club, please
sign up with Mr. Hults today to work at the concession stand tonight.
*Tomorrow’s basketball
game will be the “2012 Shoot-out Hunger”. Help the Villisca
and Stanton communities fill their food pantries! Reduced admission
of $2-adult and free-students will be offered in lieu of one non-perishable
food item/person. The Booster Club will also be serving grilled
hamburgers and hot dogs. If you can work at the concession stand
or if you can bring baked goods, please let Greg & Dori Hampel
know. Parent’s night and the jr. class parent’s cake/pie
auction is also on Tuesday!
*The Villisca Student
Council will be a part of helping choose a new school name, mascot,
and colors for whole grade share with Corning. We are asking for
your suggestions. Suggestions from anyone are welcome. We will be
choosing our favorite 6 to present to the board. There are suggestion
jars at the high school and elementary. Please write down your suggestions
and place them in the suggestion box in the office or email Mrs
Means. Stop by Mrs. Means' room to experiment with the color combination
board. Also included on the board is other conferences' mascots
and colors.
*It is with great pleasure
that the Iowa State University's Veterinary Student Mixed Animal
Recruitment Team (VSMART) will once again be holding a Veterinary
Workshop Sat., Feb. 25th. The event will take place at the ISU College
of Veterinary Medicine in Ames, IA. We'll again be offering a variety
of veterinary disciplinary stations; including anatomy, pathology,
radiology, and many more! The event will run from 9 a.m. –
3 p.m. with a lunch provided. Cost per attendee will be $10, and
participation will be limited to the first 100 and is open to grades
7-12. Registration names and checks (made out to VSMART) should
be sent to Mr. Drevet.
*Seniors, please bring
a baby picture, senior picture, and any other pictures to Lilly
Berggren or Sheri Schaaf by Fri., Feb. 3rd. Please note, you can
have different pictures for the paper, yearbook, and video. Please
place the pictures in an envelope. Also, write your quote on the
back of your senior picture!
*Reminder, there is RAVE
today!
Today’s Activities:
*4 p.m. MS Wrestling
vs Bedford/Lenox, RO & EM @ EM
*6:15 p.m. JV G/B BB
vs East Mills
*State Show Choir
Guidance Notes:
*Adams County Soil &
Water Conservation District is offering two scholarships: one to
an FFA Senior who lives in Adams County, one to a senior who attends
Corning or Villisca. See Mrs. Weiss for more information by Mar.
2nd.
*Students interested
in automotive careers are invited to participate in an automotive
summer camp this June at Southeast Community College. For more information,
see Mrs. Weiss or visit www.southeast.edu.
Door Assignments this
Week:
South a.m. Mr. Mahn,
east a.m. Mrs. Krueger, east p.m. Mrs. McAlpin
Lunch Menu:
Corn dog
Peas & carrots
Mandarin oranges
Milk
FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 2012
*The dance team is hosting
a winter semi-formal dance this Saturday from 8:30-11:30 p.m. at
the Villisca Community Building. Refreshments will be provided.
Cost is $3/individual and $5/couple.
*Readers Theater and
Group Mime will meet after school today.
*Students, your Google
permission slips must be turned in today. Your Google account will
be deactivated if your permission slip is not signed and turned
into the office.
*JV girls basketball,
the bus will leave at 7 a.m. Saturday for the game at Essex.
*Most of the cancer awareness
items have arrived. Please see Mrs. Means before or after school
to purchase them. January 31st is our yellow out day/night! T-shirts
that were pre-ordered $12; Headbands$2.50; bracelets $1 or $2; Socks
$6.50; window clings $3. Shoe strings have not arrived yet - but
they will be $2.50. Student Council thanks you for your support!!
*The Jan. 31st basketball
game will be the “2012 Shoot-out Hunger”. Help the Villisca
and Stanton communities fill their food pantries! Reduced admission
of $2-adult and free-students will be offered in lieu of one non-perishable
food item/person. The Booster Club will also be serving grilled
hamburgers and hot dogs. If you can work at the concession stand
or if you can bring baked goods, please let Greg & Dori Hampel
know. Parent’s night and the jr. class parent’s cake/pie
auction is also on Jan. 31st!
*The Villisca Student
Council will be a part of helping choose a new school name, mascot,
and colors for whole grade share with Corning. We are asking for
your suggestions. Suggestions from anyone are welcome. We will be
choosing our favorite 6 to present to the board. There are suggestion
jars at the high school and elementary. Please write down your suggestions
and place them in the suggestion box in the office or email Mrs
Means. Stop by Mrs. Means' room to experiment with the color combination
board. Also included on the board is other conferences' mascots
and colors.
*Seniors, please bring
a baby picture, senior picture, and any other pictures to Lilly
Berggren or Sheri Schaaf by Fri., Feb. 3rd. Please note, you can
have different pictures for the paper, yearbook, and video. Please
place the pictures in an envelope. Also, write your quote on the
back of your senior picture!
Today’s Activities:
*6:15 p.m. JV/V B BB
@ South Page, leave @ 5:05 p.m.
Guidance Notes:
*Seniors who are residents
of Page County and who have parents or grandparents who are members
of the Fremont-Page Corn/Soybean Growers Association are eligible
for a $500 scholarship. See Mrs. Weiss before Mar. 31st.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 26,
2012
*The dance team is hosting
a winter semi-formal dance this Saturday from 8:30-11:30 p.m. at
the Villisca Community Building. Refreshments will be provided.
Cost is $3/individual and $5/couple.
*There will be no speech
rehearsals today. Freshman Choral will meet tomorrow morning. Readers
Theater will meet after school on Friday for those that can make
it. Group Mime will also meet after school on Friday.
*Students, your Google
permission slips must be turned in by Friday. Your Google account
will be deactivated if your permission slip is not signed and turned
into the office.
*JV girls basketball
will leave at 7 a.m. Saturday for the game at Essex.
*Most of the cancer awareness
items have arrived. Please see Mrs. Means before or after school
to purchase them. January 31st is our yellow out day/night! T-shirts
that were pre-ordered $12; Headbands$2.50; bracelets $1 or $2; Socks
$6.50; window clings $3. Shoe strings have not arrived yet - but
they will be $2.50. Student Council thanks you for your support!!
*The Jan. 31st basketball
game will be the “2012 Shoot-out Hunger”. Help the Villisca
and Stanton communities fill their food pantries! Reduced admission
of $2-adult and free-students will be offered in lieu of one non-perishable
food item/person. The Booster Club will also be serving grilled
hamburgers and hot dogs. If you can work at the concession stand
or if you can bring baked goods, please let Greg & Dori Hampel
know. Parent’s night and the jr. class parent’s cake/pie
auction is also on Jan. 31st!
*The Villisca Student
Council will be a part of helping choose a new school name, mascot,
and colors for whole grade share with Corning. We are asking for
your suggestions. Suggestions from anyone are welcome. We will be
choosing our favorite 6 to present to the board. There are suggestion
jars at the high school and elementary. Please write down your suggestions
and place them in the suggestion box in the office or email Mrs
Means. Stop by Mrs. Means' room to experiment with the color combination
board. Also included on the board is other conferences' mascots
and colors.
*Seniors, please bring
a baby picture, senior picture, and any other pictures to Lilly
Berggren or Sheri Schaaf by Fri., Feb. 3rd. Please note, you can
have different pictures for the paper, yearbook, and video.
Today’s Activities:
*4 p.m. MS Wrestling
vs Harlan & Shen @ Harlan
*6:15 p.m. V G/B BB @
Audubon, leave @ 4:20 p.m.
Guidance Notes:
*Seniors who are active
in golf are eligible for the $4000 Charlie Burkart Scholarship.
See Mrs. Weiss for an application by Jun. 15th.
*Seniors interested in
majoring in music at Peru State are eligible for scholarships. See
Mrs. Weiss by Mar. 9th.
Lunch Menu: Pigs in a
blanket, Baked beans, Pasta salad, Pears, Milk
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25,
2012
*The dance team is hosting
a winter semi-formal dance this Saturday from 8:30-11:30 p.m. at
the Villisca Community Building. Refreshments will be provided.
Cost is $3/individual and $5/couple.
*The prom decoration
committee and the prom building committee need to meet in Mrs. Means'
room today at 1 p.m.
*Students, your Google
permission slips must be turned in by Friday. Your Google account
will be deactivated if your permission slip is not signed and turned
into the office.
*Most of the cancer awareness
items have arrived. Please see Mrs. Means before or after school
to purchase them. January 31st is our yellow out day/night! T-shirts
that were pre-ordered $12; Headbands$2.50; bracelets $1 or $2; Socks
$6.50; window clings $3. Shoe strings have not arrived yet - but
they will be $2.50. Student Council thanks you for your support!!
*The Jan. 31st basketball
game will be the “2012 Shoot-out Hunger”. Help the Villisca
and Stanton communities fill their food pantries! Reduced admission
of $2-adult and free-students will be offered in lieu of one non-perishable
food item/person. The Booster Club will also be serving grilled
hamburgers and hot dogs. If you can work at the concession stand
or if you can bring baked goods, please let Greg & Dori Hampel
know. Parent’s night and the jr. class parent’s cake/pie
auction is also on Jan. 31st!
*The Villisca Student
Council will be a part of helping choose a new school name, mascot,
and colors for whole grade share with Corning. We are asking for
your suggestions. Suggestions from anyone are welcome. We will be
choosing our favorite 6 to present to the board. There are suggestion
jars at the high school and elementary. Please write down your suggestions
and place them in the suggestion box in the office or email Mrs
Means. Stop by Mrs. Means' room to experiment with the color combination
board. Also included on the board is other conferences' mascots
and colors.
*Seniors, baby pictures
and a senior picture are needed. Please bring these and give to
a senior class officer by this Friday.
Today’s Activities:
*Noon-5:30 p.m. NHS Blood
Drive @ Community Building
*1 p.m. Dismissal, teacher
in-service
Guidance Notes:
*Seniors who have worked
at the Grand Theater in Red Oak are eligible for a $500 scholarship.
See Mrs. Weiss before Mar. 15th.
*Seniors with an IEP
are eligible for a $1000 scholarship. For an app (due March 31),
visit: www.ldaia.org.
Lunch Menu: Chicken Noodle
Soup, Fresh vegetables, Apple crisp, Bread & butter, Milk
TUESDAY, JANUARY 24,
2012
*The dance team is hosting
a winter semi-formal dance this Saturday from 8:30-11:30 p.m. at
the Villisca Community Building. Refreshments will be provided.
Cost is $3/individual and $5/couple.
*Students, your Google
permission slips must be turned in by Friday. Your Google account
will be deactivated if your permission slip is not signed and turned
into the office.
*Reminder, there is RAVE
after school today.
*Most of the cancer awareness
items have arrived. Please see Mrs. Means before or after school
to purchase them. January 31st is our yellow out day/night! T-shirts
that were pre-ordered $12; Headbands$2.50; bracelets $1 or $2; Socks
$6.50; window clings $3. Shoe strings have not arrived yet - but
they will be $2.50. Student Council thanks you for your support!!
*The Jan. 31st basketball
game will be the “2012 Shoot-out Hunger”. Help the Villisca
and Stanton communities fill their food pantries! Reduced admission
of $2-adult and free-students will be offered in lieu of one non-perishable
food item/person. The Booster Club will also be serving grilled
hamburgers and hot dogs. If you can work at the concession stand
or if you can bring baked goods, please let Greg & Dori Hampel
know. Parent’s night and the jr. class parent’s cake/pie
auction is also on Jan. 31st!
*The Villisca Student
Council will be a part of helping choose a new school name, mascot,
and colors for whole grade share with Corning. We are asking for
your suggestions. Suggestions from anyone are welcome. We will be
choosing our favorite 6 to present to the board. There are suggestion
jars at the high school and elementary. Please write down your suggestions
and place them in the suggestion box in the office or email Mrs
Means. Stop by Mrs. Means' room to experiment with the color combination
board. Also included on the board is other conferences' mascots
and colors.
*Students in 5th hour
study hall with Mrs. Robinson, please report to Mrs. Sussman’s
room today only.
*Seniors, baby pictures
and a senior picture are needed. Please bring these and give to
a senior class officer by this Friday.
School Year
2011-12 Accomplishments
2-1-12 -
The
Villisca Student council would like to thank the basketball players,
coaches, and fans for their support of the "Yellow Out"
night. We raised $700 to be donated towards cancer research. Many
families in our communities have been affected for the cure. Thanks
to everyone who supported our night of "playing for the cure!"
GO BIG BLUE!!!
1-23-12 - Congratulations
to the District Large Group Speech Team. There are six out of eight
groups advancing on to State Speech on February 4th at Ankeny High
School. The group advancing include Varsity Choral Reading, Freshman
Choral Reading, Readers Theater, Group Mime, Group Improv and Radio
Broadcast KLOL. I am so proud of these groups. It was a great day
at contest.
12-2-11 - Congratulations
to Dance Team who received distinguished academic awards at state
yesterday! A I rating was received in pom, as well as a 6th place
novelty rating!
9-19-11 -
Final results
from the NHS penny war: P-$61.78; K-$28.56; 1-$129.11 - 1st place
- will be taking a picture presenting the money as the winning class;
2-$65.09; 3-$76.93 - 2nd place; 4-$20.08; 5-$28.60; 6-$.21; 7-$8.82;
8-$7.95; 9-$7.51; 10-$1.02; 11-$15.86; 12-$8.67. Total
raised for the food pantry is $460.19 - will round this off to $500.
9-2-11 - Congratulations
to the Reno Smith FFA Chapter for placing 1st in the livestock judging
competition in Guthrie Center yesterday. The chapter has won this
competition 3 out of the last 4 years. Cole Sunderman placed 2nd
High Individual and Kara Gillespie placed 5th High Individual. Congratulations
to all!
8-19-11 - Congratulations
to the all conference baseball team: Timmy Myers, 1st team infielder;
Chris Schaaf, 1st team outfielder; Nick Eblen, honorable mention
outfielder; Zack Adcock, 2nd team catcher.
8-18-11 - Congratulations
to the all conference softball team: Courtney Auxier, 1st team catcher
unanimous; Katleyn Kernen, 2nd team pitcher; Sheri Schaaf, 1st team
outfielder unanimous; Jill Vanderhoof, 1st team infielder; Morganne
Haer, 2nd team infielder.
School
Year 2010-11 Accomplishments
5/11
-Eli Newkirk for made the
schematics of the project ball field project as a VHS drafting student.
Newkirk will be a junior at the VCSD.
5/23/11
- Congratulations to the girl’s track team that placed 9th at state!
2nd place-4x200, 3rd place-4x100, 4th-long jump, and 6th-100!
5/13/11
- Congratulations to the following girls for qualifying for state track:
Courtney Auxier-long jump; 4X100 and 4x200 Relay consisting of Courtney
Auxier, Sheri Schaaf, Morganne Haer and Lilly Berggren; and the Sprint
Medley Relay consisting of Lilly Berggren, BreeAnn Fisher, Sheri Schaaf
and Morganne Haer.
5/6/11
- The art students had a great showing at the Corner Conference Art
Show this year at East Mills. The Villisca students received 58 awards.
These included 14-1st place, 11-2nd place, 9-3rd place, and 24-honorable
mentions. Congratulations on your hard work and dedication to making
excellent work!
5/5/11
- *Congratulations to the following girls for making 2911-2012 state
varsity dance team: Lilly Berggren, Casaundra Currin, BreeAnn Fisher,
Makayla Gladman, Morganne Haer, Stefanie Johannes, and Sheri Schaaf.
5/2/11
- Congratulations to the jr. high band students on their I- rating at
large group on Saturday.
4-18-11
- Congratulations
to Dylan Dolch and Rachel Schut for receiving their Iowa State FFA Degree.
Congratulations to Mikayla Dolch for receiving a gold rating, and Karsen
Rattenborg, silver, on the Greenhand Quiz.
4-18-11 - Congratulations
to Mikayla Dolch for becoming the state champion for 2010-2011 Iowa
FFA Creed Contest. Mikayla will represent All Iowa FFA Members in October
at the National Contest in Indianapolis, IN.
4-11-11
- Congratulations
to both DI teams who compete this weekend at the state tournament in
Ames! Triple Take Road Show missed 3rd place by only seven points. Verses:
Foiled Again! Took 1st place, and they will advance to Global Finals
in Knoxville, TN, from May 25-28. We are very proud of you all!
4-11-11 - Congratulations
to the high school band and choir students for a great job on Saturday
at State Solo/Ensemble Contest. Choir students received 1-I rating and
3-II ratings. Band students also received 1-I rating and 3-II ratings.
Lilly Berggren and Evan Baldwin received the I ratings on their solos.
Great job!
4-4-11
- Congratulations to Corey Shadden and Logan Taylor, both placed at
the SWCC Welding Competition on Friday. Corey finished in the top ten,
and Logan finished first, out of approximately 30 competitors. The competition
consisted of both written and practical welding tests.
3-27-11
- Good luck today to Marshall Dolch, Travis Herzberg, and Sawyer Johannes,
as they represent Villisca at the Individual All-State Speech Festival
held at the University of Northern Iowa.
3-27-11 - Congratulations
to the following students selected to the All Western Iowa
Basketball Teams of the Omaha World Herald: Amanda Focht, honorable
mention; Jill Vanderhoof, second team; Timmy Myers, honorable mention;
and
Marshall Dolch, first team. Marshall was the captain to the All Western
Iowa 1A team.
3-17-11
- Thank you to all who donated at the blood drive yesterday. It was
a great success and the American Red Cross was able to collect 52 productive
units. This is one of our highest drives, way to go!
3-16-11
- Congratulations
to Marshall Dolch and Timmy Myers for being selected for the 8 man 18
team All Sub-State Team for boy’s basketball!
3-15-11
- Congratulations to Travis Herzberg, Marshall Dolch, and Sawyer Johannes
for going to individual all-state speech! They will perform Mar. 28th
at UNI! Also, congratulations to all individual state speech students
for receiving twelve Is and one II on Saturday!
3-7-11
- Congratulations to the following FFA Members on their accomplishments
Saturday at the SW District FFA Convention! Mikayla Dolch, 1st in Creed
and advances to state competition. Dylan Dolch for being elected SW
District Treasurer. Logan Taylor for placing 3rd in welding.
2-28-11
- The
Villisca Individual Speech team won the Corner Conference trophy! Sawyer
Johannes placed first in Solo Musical Theatre and Acting, Courtney Auxier
placed first in Expository Address, Leah Robinson placed third in Solo
Musical Theatre and Acting, Marshall Dolch placed third in radio news,
Lilly Berggren placed second in solo Musical Theatre, Travis Herzberg
placed second in radio news, Marci Greig first in Prose, Beth Baker
placed second in storytelling. Congratulations to these speech students!
2-28-11 - Congratulations
to those participating with Speech Contest on Saturday. Fourteen out
of sixteen I’s were received! Also, thank you to all who helped;
many compliments were received and all went well.
2-28-11 - Congratulations
to the following boys who were selected in the Corner Conference for
this basketball season. Max Mauderly, honorable mention. Marshall Dolch
and Timmy Myers, first team unanimous selection.
2-24-11
- Congratulations to Amanda Focht! She made the Iowa Girl’s Coaches
Association All District 1A Team!
2-22-11
- Congratulations to the following Villisca girl’s basketball players
on making all conference teams: Amanda Focht and Jill Vanderhoof, 1st
team unanimous selections, and Courtney Auxier, honorable mention.
2-10-11
- *Congratulations
to the Show Choir for receiving a II rating at State Show Choir Contest
last night. Great job! Thank you to all of the parents and friends who
came to support the group.
*Congratulations
to Dylan Dolch and Rachel Schut for qualifying to receive their Iowa
State Farmer Degree in April at the State Leadership Convention in Des
Moines. Rachel and Dylan were slated for a district office position,
both for district treasurer. Rachel received a gold rating, third place
out of 41 chapters for her chapter treasurer’s book, and Dylan
received a fourth for his secretary’s book.
2-7-11
- *Congratulations to all speech students on receiving all straight
1 ratings at state!
12/16/10
- Congratulations to Evan Baldwin for being selected to SWIBA High School
Honor Band.
12/3/10
- STATE DANCE TEAM WEEK!! CONGRATULATIONS TO THE STATE DANCE TEAM. THEY
RECEIVED 1 RATINGS IN BOTH POM AND HIP HOP. POM PLACED 4TH AND HIP HOP
PLACED 5TH! THE JAYWALKERS RECEIVED AN EXCELLENCE IN ACADEMICS AWARD
AND THE COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD. SAWYER JOHANNES RECEIVED THE IOWA STATE
DANCE TEAM ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP!! WAY TO GO DANCE TEAM!!!
11/30/10
- CONGRATULATIONS to Sawyer Johannes for being selected for the Dorian
Vocal Festival at Luther College in January! He was also chosen to perform
in their Chamber Choir.
11-18-10
- CONGRATULATIONS
to the following volleyball players for making the Corner Conference
teams:
Courtney Auxier - 1st Team (Unanimous)
Jill Vanderhoof - 1st Team
Sheri Schaaf - 2nd Team
Abbey Wallingford - Honorable Mention
11-18-10 - CONGRATULATIONS
to the following football players for making 8-Man District 8 Football
teams:
Austin Greig - 2nd Team Offensive Running Back
Timmy Myers - 2nd Team Offensive Place Kicker and 1st Team Defensive
Kickoff (Unanimous)
Zach Adcock - Honorable Mention Offensive Utility and 2nd Team Defensive
Linebacker and Honorable Mention Defensive Utility
Jared Spunaugle - Honorable Mention Defensive Back
11/8/10
- CONGRATULATIONS to Sawyer Johannes, Mackensie Mauderly, Stefanie Johannes
and Casaundra Currin on their Individual State Dance Team performance
in Pella on Sat.! Mackensie and Casaundra received a two rating and
Sawyer and Stefanie received a one rating. Congratulations to Sawyer
who placed 3rd overall!
9/3/10 - CONGRATULATIONS
to the FFA students on their livestock judging results! Rachel Schut
placed 8th individual and the team placed 3rd overall!
9/2/10
- CONGRATULATIONS
to Jake Spunaugle and Heather Means for earning their “100 mile
club” tshirts! They both ran over 100 miles this summer. Good job
Jake and Heather!
8/19/10
- CONGRATULATIONS
to Andrea Liddell and Olivia Herzberg and the Southwest Iowa Honor Marching
Band on being awarded the Governor’s Cup in the Iowa State Fair
Parade!
8-18-10
- CONGRATULATIONS
TO THE FOLLOWING FOR MAKING CORNER CONFERENCE BASEBALL/SOFTBALL TEAMS
THIS SUMMER:
First Team: Courtney Auxier (unanimous selection), Jill Vanderhoof (unanimous
selection),
Sheri Schaaf (unanimous selection)
Second Team: Morganne Haer, Chris Schaaf, Zack Adcock, Jake Eblen
Honorable Mention: Kelci Sunderman and Kyle Rhamy
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School
Year 2009-2010 Accomplishments
5/25/10
- CONGRATULATIONS
to Olivia Herzberg and Andrea Liddell for being accepted to the Southwest
Iowa Honor Marching Band which marches in the Fiesta Bowl parade in
Arizona!
5/24/10
- FINAL RESULTS FROM THE STATE TRACK MEET:
Austin Greig - 22nd
in the 800m run with a time of 2:06.89
Girls team had 15
pts. total.
Courtney Auxier
- 10th place individually over all in all classes
7th place in the long jump with a jump of 16’ 1 3/4”
4th place 100m dash with a time of 12.97
Lilly Berggren -
13th in the 400m hurdles with a time of 1:08.60
Sprint Med. team
of BreeAnn Fisher, Lilly Berggren, Morganne Haer, and Sheri Schaaf placed
16th with a time of 1:55.61
4x200 team of Lilly
Berggren, Morganne Haer, Sheri Schaaf, and Courtney Auxier placed 4th
with a new school record of 1:48.25
4x100 team of Lilly
Berggren, Morganne Haer, Sheri Schaaf, and Courtney Auxier placed 6th
with a new school record of 51.47
5/4/10
- CONGRATULATIONS to the JH band on receiving a I- rating at large group
on Saturday!
5/2/10
- Corner Conference Art Show results - e). The Villisca Art students
received 11 Honorable Mentions, 10 Third places, 12 Second places, 8
First places, and 1 Best of show.
4/29/10
- CONGRATULATIONS to the following for making the Varsity/State Dance
Team for 2010-11:
Captains: Sawyer Johannes and Mackensie Mauderly
Members: Courtney Auxier, Katelyn Kernen, Ashley Thompson, Sheri Schaaf,
Lilly Berggren, BreeAnn Fisher, Casaundra Currin and Stefanie Johannes.
4/21/10
- Eight members went to State Convention on April 15 and 16th. Marshall
Dolch participated in the job interview competition and received a silver.
The chapter received a trophy for donating over $1,000 to the Iowa FFA
Association. Jared Gillespie received a scholarship from the FFA Association.
CONGRATULATIONS!
4/19/10
- CONGRATULATIONS to Beth Baker, Jenny King, and Marcus Taylor each
of whom received a II rating on their
solos Saturday!
4-19-10 - GOOD JOB
to all vocal participants on Sat.! Vocal ratings were 3 - I’s,
5 - II’s, and 6 - III’s. Thanks for all of your
hard work! Mrs. K.
4/9/10 - At the
elementary, the 3rd grade store raised $87.45 for a donation to Haiti.
CONGRATULATIONS!
4/9/10
- CONGRATULATIONS to Sheri Schaaf, Rachel Schut, and Sheyann Sunderman
who have been invited to perform at the Iowa Horse Fair this weekend
with the Two County Dusters equestrian drill team!
3/30/10
- Students from approximately 13 high schools were on Southwestern Community
College's campus on Friday, March 26, 2010, for the 2010 Automotive
Open House. The college's annual high school collision/welding contest
is a part of the event. Logan Taylor of Villisca placed second.
VHS
was also a winner that day, winning a wire welder in a drawing.
2/24/10
- CONGRATULATIONS to the VHS speech students at Corner Conference
Speech yesterday!
The team received 2nd place, missing the trophy by 1 point!
The following received medals:
Emma Wright - 1st in Original Oratory
Sawyer Johannes - 1st in Acting and 2nd in Storytelling
Kelci Sunderman - 2nd in Musical Theatre
Leah Robinson - 1st in Public Address
Ashley Thompson - 1st in Prose
CONGRATULATIONS
to following basketball players on making the following All Corner Conference
teams:
Nathan Cordon - Honorable Mention
Amanda Focht - Honorable Mention
Timmy Myers - 2nd Team
Courtney Auxier - 2nd Team
Jill Vanderhoof - 2nd Team
Marshall Dolch - 1st Team
2-9-10
- CONGRATULATIONS to VHS Choral Reading (non performing) and Musical
Theatre (performing) at All-State!
2-8-10
- CONGRATULATIONS to the VHS speech team who all came home from State
competition with I ratings!!! We are proud of you!
1-18-10
- CONGRATULATIONS to Sawyer Johannes you received a first and second
place finish in the All Iowa Open Dance competition in Cedar Rapids
yesterday!
1-11-10
- CONGRATULATIONS to Ryan Focht who received 2nd team All Western Iowa’s
“ALL DECADE” team 2000-2009!!
12-6-09
Congratulations to the State Dance Team who received a two rating and
were less than one point away from a one rating and for receiving a
community service award!! They were recognized in the program for distinguished
academic award for a team g.p.a of 3.576!
11-10-09 CONGRATULATIONS
to the following students on placing in the VFW Women’s Auxiliary
Voice of Democracy contest! 1st place: Nick Scott, 2nd place: Alex Herzberg,
3rd place: Kyle Rhamy
Nick and Alex’s speeches will be moving on to the district level
for judging.
11-10-09 CONGRATULATIONS
to the following football players for making the All-District Team!
1st Team Offense: Jadon Ayres - End and Nick Berggren (Unanimous) -
PK
2nd Team Offense: Nathan Cordon - OL and Nick Berggren - P
Honorable Mention Offense: Nick Berggren - Utility
2nd Team Defense: Dalton Morrison - DL, Nick Berggren - LB, and Jake
Eblen - DB
Honorable Mention Defense: Nathan Cordon - LB and Cody Hardy - Utilit
11/9/09 - CONGRATULATIONS
to Courtney Auxier who received first team all conference volleyball,
to Sheri Schaaf who received second team all conference volleyball,
and to Kate Franson and Emma Wright who received honorable mention!
11-9-09 - CONGRATULATIONS
to Sawyer Johannes who received a I rating at State Individual Dance
Competition in Pella on Sat.
11/2/09
- CONGRATULATIONS to Mikayla Dolch and MaKayla Gladman for being accepted
to the 8th grade Southwest Iowa Honor Band!!
8-31-09
- The Reno Smith FFA Livestock Judging Team consisting of Jared Gillespie,
Marshall Dolch, Lillian Berggren and Amanda Fulton placed 12th in the
state out of 71 teams that participated. Jared Gillespie individually
placed 9th in the state in swine judging. Congratulations to the team
and to Jared!!
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School
Year 2008-2009 Accomplishments
CONGRATULATIONS
TO THE FOLLOWING STUDENTS ON THEIR SHOWING AT THE CORNER CONFERENCE
ART FAIR!
Beginner Division:
Kassandra Acosta: 1 honorable mention, 1-3rd place, 3-2nd places, 2-1st
places
Courtney Auxier: 1 honorable mention, 2-2nd places
Kelsey Auten: 1 honorable mention, 1-3rd place, 2-2nd places
Jacy Shadden: 2-3rd places, 1-2nd place, 3-1st places, and 1 Best of
Show
Dani Ives: 1-3rd place, 1-2nd place
Starla Bohrer: 2-1st places
Manny Zavala: 1-3rd place
Devon Long: 1-1st place, 1-2nd place
Advanced Division:
Whitney Storrow: 1-1st place
Katelyn Kernen: 2-honorable mention, 1-3rd place
Sawyer Johannes: 1-1st place
Kelci Sunderman: 1-1st place
Taylor Burgess: 1-2nd place, 1-1st place
Shayney Scott: 1-3rd place, 1-1st place
Kira Gage: 1-honorable mention, 1-3rd place
Mackensie Mauderly: 2-honorable mention, 2-3rd places, 1-1st place
Elizabeth Rinner: 2-2nd places
Kate Franson: 1-1st place
Jordan Wyatt: 1-2nd place, 1-1st place
CONGRATULATIONS
TO THE INDIVIDUALS REPRESENTING VILLISCA AT THIS YEAR’S LEADERSHIP
ACADEMY IN JULY!
Morganne Haer, Heather Means, Beth Baker, Mikayla Dolch, Stefanie Johannes,
Casaundra Currin and Christine Shipley
1st alternate: Rachel Herzberg and 2nd alternate: MaKayla Gladman
CONGRATULATIONS
TO THE HS GIRLS TRACK TEAM ON THEIR SHOWING AT BEDFORD! SHAYNEY RECEIVED
1ST PLACE IN THE DISCUS. COURTNEY AUXIER PLACED 1ST IN THE 100M DASH
AND THE 4X200 TEAM PLACED 1ST!
CONGRATULATIONS
TO THE HS BOYS TRACK MEETING ON WINNING THE BEDFORD TRACK MEET ON FRIDAY
NIGHT!
CONGRATULATIONS
TO THE JH BAND ON RECEIVING A I- AT LARGE GROUP CONTEST ON SATURDAY!
CONGRATULATIONS
TO RYAN FOCHT AND LISA VANDERHOOF FOR RECEIVING THE SPORTSMANSHIP AWARDS
AT LAST NIGHT’S ATHLETIC BANQUET!
CONGRATULATIONS
TO LISA VANDERHOOF FOR RECEIVING THE BERNIE SAGGAU AWARD!
CONGRATULATIONS
TO MR. STAN SCHAAF FOR BEING AWARDED THE VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR!
CONGRATULATIONS
TO MR. AND MRS. MARVIN FOCHT FOR BEING AWARDED BY THE BOOSTER CLUB AS
BOOSTER CLUB APPRECIATION OF THE YEAR!
5/11/09
- CONGRATULATIONS TO THE HS CHOIR AND HS BAND ON RECEIVING A ONE RATING
AT STATE LARGE GROUP CONTEST ON FRIDAY NIGHT!!
5/7/09
- CONGRATULATIONS TO THE FOLLOWING STUDENTS ON THEIR SHOWING AT THE
CORNER CONFERENCE ART FAIR!
Beginner Division:
Kassandra Acosta: 1 honorable mention, 1-3rd place, 3-2nd places, 2-1st
places
Courtney Auxier: 1 honorable mention, 2-2nd places
Kelsey Auten: 1 honorable mention, 1-3rd place, 2-2nd places
Jacy Shadden: 2-3rd places, 1-2nd place, 3-1st places, and 1 Best of
Show
Dani Ives: 1-3rd place, 1-2nd place
Starla Bohrer: 2-1st places
Manny Zavala: 1-3rd place
Devon Long: 1-1st place, 1-2nd place
Advanced Division:
Whitney Storrow: 1-1st place
Katelyn Kernen: 2-honorable mention, 1-3rd place
Sawyer Johannes: 1-1st place
Kelci Sunderman: 1-1st place
Taylor Burgess: 1-2nd place, 1-1st place
Shayney Scott: 1-3rd place, 1-1st place
Kira Gage: 1-honorable mention, 1-3rd place
Mackensie Mauderly: 2-honorable mention, 2-3rd places, 1-1st place
Elizabeth Rinner: 2-2nd places
Kate Franson: 1-1st place
Jordan Wyatt: 1-2nd place, 1-1st place
4/29/09
- In January, the Reno Smith FFA competed in a video livestock judging
contest which included 26 states, 80 teams consisting of 320 individuals.
Team 1 consisting of Breanna Sunderman, Jared Gillespie, Leah Robinson,
and Jared Dolch received 1st in the nation with Jared Gillespie placing
4th high individual, Breanna placing 7th high individual, Leah placed
11th high individual and Jared Dolch 17th high individual. Chris Schaaf
from team 3 placed 18th high individual and team 3 placed
18th in the contest.
4/20/09
- FFA STATE NEWS:
CONGRATULATIONS TO MARSHALL DOLCH FOR RECEIVING SECOND AT THE STATE
FFA CONVENTION IN AG BROADCASTING, BREANNA SUNDERMAN FOR RECEIVING A
SILVER FOR THE SCRAPBOOK AND JORDAN WYATT A BRONZE FOR THE TREASURERS
BOOK. THE RENO SMITH CHAPTER AGAIN GARNISHED THE HIGHEST AWARD, THE
CHALLENGE AWARD IN THE AMBASSADOR PROGRAM FROM THE IOWA FFA FOUNDATION!
4/20/09
- CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL OF THE CHOIR AND BAND STUDENTS ON A GREAT DAY
SATURDAY! CHOIR RECEIVED 1-I RATING, 9-II’S AND 5-III’S. BAND
RECEIVED 1-I RATING AND 6-II’S! Be kind to Ms. Krueger today. She
is recovering from 15 trips up and down 4 flights of stairs!!!
4/6/09
- CONGRATULATIONS TO TAYLOR BURGESS FOR RECEIVING A CERTIFICATE OF MERIT
AT IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE JURIED ART COMPETITION. There were
over 300 entries and many large schools competed. CONGRATULATIONS!
4/6/09
- CONGRATULATIONS TO RYAN FOCHT YOU WAS NAMED THE DAILY NONPAREIL’S
SOUTHWEST IOWA PLAYER OF THE YEAR!
4/6/09
- CONGRATULATIONS TO RYAN FOCHT WHO WAS SELECTED TO THE COUNCIL BLUFFS
NON PAREIL ALL SWI FIRST TEAM! ALSO TO ELI CORDON WHO WAS A SECOND TEAM
ALL SWI SELECTION! The Nonpareil All SWI teams include all members of
SWI teams from class 1A to 3A.
4/1/09
- CONGRATULATIONS TO HEIDI MOYER FOR BEING SELECTED TO ATTEND THE HOBY
LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE THIS SUMMER! MARSHALL DOLCH WAS SELECTED AS AN
ALTERNATIVE.
March
27, 2009 CONGRATULATIONS TO MR. OBERMEIER FOR BEING SELECTED AS COACH
OF THE YEAR IN CLASS 1A BASKETBALL!
3/27/09
- The Bluejays went to STATE
We are so proud of you!
3/30/09
- Congrats to Lisa Vanderhoof and Shayney Scott who were honorable mention
All Western Iowa picks by the Omaha World Herald. Also, Becca Baker
who was a second team All Western Iowa selection.
3/30/09
- Congrats to Timmy Myers who was selected honorable mention All Western
Iowa and Eli Cordon and Ryan Focht who were chosen as first team All
Western Iowa representatives. Ryan was selected as the honorary captain
to the 1A team.
3/26/09
- CONGRATULATIONS TO ELI CORDON AND RYAN FOCHT FOR MAKING THE SUBSTATE
8 ALL SUBSTATE BASKETBALL TEAM!
THOSE 2 MADE THE 8 MAN TEAM FROM PLAYERS IN DISTRICTS 15 AND 16.
CONGRATULATIONS
TO RYAN FOCHT FOR BEING SELECTED THE IOWA NEWSPAPER ASSOCIATION ALL
STATE 2ND TEAM BASKETBALL!
3/17/09
- CONGRATULATIONS TO MR. WOOD FOR ACHIEVING HIS 400TH WIN THIS BASKETBALL
SEASON!
CONGRATULATIONS
TO LEAH ROBINSON AND SAWYER JOHANNES ON MAKING IT TO ALL-STATE INDIVIDUAL
SPEECH!
3/16/09
- CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL INDIVIDUAL SPEECH STUDENTS ON RECEIVING ONE
RATINGS ON SATURDAY!! YOU DID AN EXCELLENT JOB! We will be meeting in
Ms. Feil’s room after school to check for All-State nominations.
CONGRATULATIONS
TO RYAN FOCHT WHO WAS SELECTED AS THE CLASS 1A FIRST TEAM ALL STATE
CENTER FOR THE DES MOINES REGISTER NEWSPAPER AND THE IOWA SPORTS CONNECTION
ONLINE SPORTS MAGAZINE!
3/12/09
- CONGRATULATIONS TO RYAN FOCHT VOTED UNANIMOUS SELECTION FOR 1ST TEAM
ALL CONFERENCE, ELI CORDON 1ST TEAM, TIMMY MYERS 2ND TEAM, AARON WILLIAMS
HONORABLE MENTION, AND MARSHALL DOLCH HONORABLE MENTION!
3/9/09
- CONGRATULATIONS TO THE FOLLOWING FFA MEMBERS FOR ADVANCING TO STATE
COMPETITION: MARSHALL DOLCH IN AG BROADCASTING RECEIVED A GOLD! BREANNA
SUNDERMAN AND MARSHALL DOLCH RECEIVED A GOLD FOR THE CHAPTER SCRAPBOOK!
JORDAN WYATT RECEIVED A GOLD FOR THE CHAPTER TREASURER’S BOOK!
3/9/09
- CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 6TH, 7TH, AND 8TH GRADE BAND STUDENTS THAT
PARTICIPATED IN SOLO/ENSEMBLE SATURDAY! WE CAME HOME WITH 35 I’S
AND 13 II’S INCLUDING 3 I+’S!!
3/3/09
- CONGRATULATIONS TO THE FOLLOWING GIRLS FOR MAKING THE CORNER CONFERENCE
ALL CONFERENCE TEAM!! 1st team: Becca Baker and Lisa Vanderhoof, 2nd
Team: Shayney Scott, Honorable Mention: Monique Cook and Brooke Johnston!
3/3/09
- *To celebrate National School Breakfast week, Dr. Seuss week and the
Villisca School food service program is encouraging students and staff
to participate by “Eating Breakfast with the Stars.” Stars
will include personnel from varsity boys and girls basketball, all-state
speech, dance team, fine arts, FFA, Student Council, building principal
and other staff. There will even be a visit from “Cat in the Hat.”
Breakfast with the stars will be on Thursday morning where will enjoy
“Butter Battle” biscuits and gravy and other yummy items!
2/25/09
- CONGRATULATIONS TO THE VILLISCA INDIVIDUAL SPEECH TEAM ON RECEIVING
ALL ONES AT THE CORNER CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT! Those receiving medals:
Adam Sunderman: 3rd Place Original Oratory, Kelci Sunderman: 1st Place
After Dinner Speaking, Sawyer Johannes: 3rd Place After Dinner Speaking,
Brandy Sickels: 1st Place Public Address and Leah Robinson: 2nd Place
Storytelling!
2-21-09
- Saturday,
Feb. 21, the Reno Smith FFA Chapter participated in the Southwest sub-district
FFA contest. Jared Dolch won first in arc-welding and advances to the
district contest! Marshall Dolch won first in Farm Broadcasting with
his diesel powered salad shooter spreader shredder deal and the conduct
of meetings team consisting of Leah Robinson, Kyle Schut, Aleck Pafford,
Rachel Schut, Brandy Sickels, Corey Shadden, and Katelyn Kernen placed
first! Rachel Schut placed 3rd out of 41 and received a gold rating
for the green-hand quiz! Dylan Dolch represented the chapter in the
creed speaking contest. ALL first place students will compete on March
7 at the district contest in Audubon and are expected to compete April
16 at the state contest in Des Moines! CONGRATULATIONS!!
2-10-09
- On Saturday, Februrary 7th the Villisca Speech team took five groups
to state contest to compete: Readers Theatre, Choral Reading, Ensemble
Acting, Group Improvisation and Radio Broadcasting. All five groups
received one ratings. On Monday afternoon it was announced that VIllisca
had three groups make it to All-State:
Readers Theatre, The Laramie Project, non-performer: Adam Sunderman,
Lisa Vanderhoof, Breanna Sunderman, Aaron Williams, Ryan Focht, Jordan
Wyatt, Jared Dolch, Shayney Scott, Jacy Shadden and Emily Herzberg.
Ensemble Acting, Pigs in Space, non-performer: Leah Robinson, Alex Herzberg
and Sawyer Johannes
Radio Broadcasting, performer at 3:48pm in the Scheman Building: Jared
Dolch, Ryan Focht, Marshall Dolch, Dylan Dolch, Amanda Fulton and Courtney
Auxier
17
of the 24 students who competed on Saturday will be receiving All-State
medals.
There
is no class distinction or knowledge of the school that is performing.
Villisca was competing with 4-A schools as well. This being said, for
the Southwest District, Villisca had three nominations. Other schools
in the area receiving nominations were Clarinda with three, Corning
with 1 and Treynor with one.
All-State is February 21st at Iowa State University. For more information
you can go to www.ihssa.org to look at all nominations.
Again, a huge thank you to Jerry Dietz!! We couldn't have done Radio
Broadcasting without you!
2-9-09
- Congratulations to the VHS Speech team for receiving ALL I RATINGS
on Saturday!
2-5-09
- CONGRATULATIONS TO THE FOLLOWING FFA MEMBERS FOR RECEIVING GOLD RATINGS,
NICOLE FISHER FOR THE FFA SECRETARY’S BOOK, JORDAN WYATT FOR THE
FFA TREASURER’S BOOK, AND BREANNA SUNDERMAN FOR THE CHAPTER FOR
THE CHAPTER FFA SCRAPBOOK! THE TREASURER’S BOOK AND SCRAPBOOK MOVE
ON TO STATE COMPETITION! IN OTHER FFA NEWS, CONGRATULATIONS TO MARSHALL
DOLCH FOR BEING SLATED VICE PRESIDENT FOR THE SOUTHWESTERN IOWA DISTRICT!
GOOD LUCK AT STATE IN APRIL AND AT DISTRICT CONVENTION IN MARCH 7.
2-5-09
- CONGRATULATIONS TO ELI CORDON FOR SIGNING WITH IWCC ON THE NATIONAL
LETTER OF INTENT DAY YESTERDAY TO PLAY FOOTBALL FOR THE REIVERS!
2-3-09
- CONGRATULATIONS TO BLAKE LUNA FOR WINNING ALL THREE OF HIS WRESTLING
MATCHES LAST NIGHT @ LENOX!
CONGRATULATIONS
TO THE HIGH SCHOOL SHOW CHOIR ON THEIR II RATING AT STATE CONTEST LAST
NIGHT IN WINTERSET! GOOD JOB!
CONGRATULATIONS
TO THE HS BOYS AND GIRLS BASKETBALL TEAMS FOR EARNING A SHARE OF THE
REGULAR SEASON CORNER CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP! THIS IS THE BOYS THIRD
YEAR IN A ROW WITH THIS TITLE!
1-26-09
- Congratulations to the Villisca Speech team on receiving 5 I ratings!
All groups will be advancing to state on February 7th at
West Des Moines Valley!
1-26-09
- Congratulations to the Villisca boys’ basketball team on becoming
Corner Conference Tournament Champs on Sat. night! This is the Bluejays
third consecutive year holding this title!
12/12/08
- Congratulations to Austin Greig, Taylor Luna, Marcus Taylor, and Chuck
Appel on all having pins at last night’s wrestling meet! They beat
Creston in the dual, way to go!
12/10/08
- Congratulations to the following football players for making All Western
Iowa: Eli Cordon 1st Team Defensive Line, Nick Berggren 2nd Team Kicker,
Joe Adcock, Dustin Haffner and Dustin Thompson Honorable Mention!
12-10-08
- Congratulations to the following volleyball players for making All
Western Iowa: Shayney Scott
1st Team, Lisa Vanderhoof 2nd Team, and Becca Baker Honorable Mention!
Also congratulations to Shayney Scott for making IGCA All District!
12/8/08
- Congratulations to the State Dance Team who received a one rating
on their Show Production! We received a two rating on pom and were less
than one point away from a one rating. The winner of the academic award
won with a team g.p.a of 3.87. Villisca’s team g.p.a. was a 3.8.
Congratulations!
11-18-08
- Congratulations to the following HS football players for making All-District
Football Teams:
Eli
Cordon - unanimous vote 1st team offensive end, Joe Adcock - 1st team
offensive lineman, Nick Berggren - 1st team place kicker, Dustin Thompson
- 2nd team offensive running back, Nick Berggren - 2nd team punter,
Dalton Morrison - honorable mention offensive lineman, Dustin Haffner
- honorable mention offensive utility!
Eli
Cordon - unanimous vote 1st team defensive lineman, Dustin Thompson
- 2nd team defensive linebacker, Aaron Williams - 2nd team defensive
back, Nick Berggren - 2nd team
kick off, Dustin Haffner - honorable mention defensive linebacker!
11-6-08
- Congratulations to the following for making All Conference Volleyball
teams: 1st team: Shayney Scott (unanimous) and Lisa Vanderhoof (unanimous),
2nd team: Becca Baker, Honorable Mention: Courtney Auxier, Brooke Johnston,
and Emma Wright!
11-3-08
- Congratulations to Mikayla Dolch, MaKayla Gladman, Evan Baldwin, Travis
Herzberg, and Andrea Liddell for being selected to the 7th and 8th grade
Southwest Iowa Honor Bands!
11-3-08
- Congratulations to the following for winning the Student Council volleyball
tournament on Sat.! The team consisted of Breanne Sunderman, Joel Herzberg,
Jacy Shadden, Jed Jennings, Aaron Williams, and Amanda Lyda.
11-3-08
- Congratulations to Sawyer Johannes who received a one rating on Sat.
at the State Solo Dance competition!
10-4-08
- Congratulations to the marching band on placing 7th out of 23 - 1A
bands at the Band Jambouree on Saturday!
10-2-08
- For the first time in almost a decade the Reno Smith FFA competed
in the District FFA Soil Contest held at IWCC in Council Bluff around
the campus. Out of 36 chapters in the southeast district the team consisting
of Chris Schaaf, Leah Robinson, Martin Dolch, and Courtney Pullen placed
12 in the district. High individual for the team was Chris Schaaf. On
special awards congratulations to Alex Acosta on seeing a cow in the
water....
9-22-08
- Congratulations to the High School Marching Band on placing 2nd in
the Creston Hot Air Balloon Days Parade on Sat.!
9-15-08
- Congratulations to the livestock judging team of Breanna Sunderman,
Leah Robinson, Marshall Dolch and Rachael Schut for placing 6th out
of 45 teams at the Clay County Fair Saturday. Individual "at-a-boys"
go to Leah Robinson for placing 8th and Breanna Sunderman for placing
10th individually out of 165 participants.
9-8-08
- In FFA news, congratulations to the team of Rachel Schut and Lilly
Berggren for placing first in the pantyhose race at Madison County horse
show last Saturday. Rachel placed first in barrels, baton race and water
relay. Lilly placed first in pole bending and the boot race!
8-29-08
- Congratulations
to the Reno Smith FFA Livestock Judging teams that competed last night
at the Gutherie County Fair and capturing for the third time the first
place and third place team! We were represented by Courtney Pullen,
Mikayla Dolch, Daniel Martin, Rachel Schut, Leah Robinson, Amanda Fulton,
Marshall Dolch, Dylan Dolch, Corey Shadden, Brandy Sickels, and Lillian
Berggren. Special awards want to Amanda Fulton for placing 6th overall
and to Lillian Berggren and for 1st place high scoring individual.
On
other FFA events, congratulations to Mr. Drevet for winning the 100
yard Marshall Dolch tennis shoe toss...you had to be there.
8-25-08
- CONGRATULATIONS to the FFA livestock judging team of Jared Gillespie,
Marshall Dolch, and Leah Robinson. They placed 13th in the state! Special
awards went to Jared for placing 1st in swine and 6th overall in the
whole contest. With over 250 participation, we are very proud of these
results!
8/20/08
- Congratulations to the following for making Corner Conference Baseball/Softball
Teams this summer: First Team: Aaron Williams - catcher, Matt Herzberg
- outfielder, Lisa Vanderhoof; Second Team: Scott Lindburg - pitcher,
Dustin Haffner - infielder, Shayney Scott - pitcher, Roni Riggle - catcher,
Brooke Johnston - infielder, Courtney Auxier - outfielder; Honorable
Mention: Greg King - infielder,
Kate Franson - infielder!
8-20-08
- Congratulations to the following for making All-State Softball Team
this summer: Shayney Scott and Lisa Vanderhoof!
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Congratulations
to the following who made the cheerleading squads!
JV
Football: Amanda Fulton, Sheri Schaaf, Katelyn Kernen, Ashley Thompson,
Courtney Auxier, Renae Gilleland, Jaylenne Shepherd, Mackensie Mauderly,
Brooke Gay, and Dani Ives
Varsity
Football: Captains: Breanna Sunderman and Nicole Fisher, Emily Herzberg,
Shayney Scott, Brooke Johnston, Mariah Cody, Kate Franson, Emma Wright,
Leah Robinson, and Brandy Sickels
Varsity
Basketball: Breanna Sunderman, Nicole Fisher, Emily Herzberg, Mariah
Cody, Kate Franson, Leah Robinson, Brandy Sickels, Dani Ives, Jaylenne
Shepherd, and Ashley Thompson
Congratulations
to the following who were elected class officers:
Freshmen:
President - Dylan Dolch, V.P. - Sheri Schaaf, Secretary - Daniel Martin
Soph.:
Pres. - Nicholas Eblen, V.P. - Marshall Dolch, Sec. - Leah Robinson,
Treasurer - Sawyer Johannes
Jr.:
Pres. - Kate Franson, V.P. - Dalton Morrison, Sec. - Emma Wright, Treas.
- Alex Herzberg
Sr.:
Pres. - Jordan Wyatt, V.P. - Lisa Vanderhoof, Treas. - Michelle Williams.
Congratulations
to the following for becoming Student Council Reps for the 2008-09 school
year! Freshman - Alicia Wagner & Shari Schaaf, Sophomores - Leah
Robinson & Sawyer Johannes, Juniors - Jake Eblen, Seniors - Joel
Herzberg & Lisa Vanderhoof. Thank you to everyone who ran for an
office - you did a great job!
Congratulations
to Chris Schaaf who jumped 5’8” at the State Track meet. Chris
is the only freshmen in class 1A in the state to high jump at the state
meet!
Congratulations
to Becca Baker who jumped 5’1” and placed 9th in the state!
Way to go Becca!
Congratulations
to Matt Herzberg who ran the 110m high hurdles and broke a school record
in the 400m hurdles. The record was 58.89 set by Adam Mattson and Matt
broke the record with a time of 58.86! Congrats!
Congratulations
to Courtney Auxier who placed 11th at the state track meet in the long
jump yesterday with a jump of 15’ 8 3/4”!
Congratulations
to the HS Band on receiving a II rating at Large Group Contest Friday
night!
Congratulations
to the HS Choir on receiving a III rating at Large Group Contest Friday
night!
Congratulations to Roni Riggle and Matt Herzberg who won the sportsmanship
awards at last night’s athletic banquet. Also, congratulations
to Scott Lindburg on winning the Bernie Saggau award! The Volunteer
of the Year Award went to Ernie Robinson and the Booster Club Appreciation
Awards was given to Gordon Scott, Jim and Diane Wallick, congrats!
Congratulations
to the band students who participated in solo/ensemble Sat., we came
home with three I’s and five II’s! Congratulations to the
choir students who participated in solo/ensemble Sat., we came home
with three I’s, five II’s, and four III’s!
Congratulations
to the high school DI team who competed in the state contest in Ames!
They finished 8th in the state which is awesome! You should be so proud
of your accomplishment!
Attention
Boys 12 to 15 years old. There will be an outdoor camp to learn how
to hunt and have out door fun. The dates are from June 18-20 and August
1-3. This is sponsored by Pheasants Forever. Please call Deb Karwal
@ 712 623-4753 or stop by the office for more information.
Please
pay attention to where you park on cookie street. Please do not block
in driveways or allies. Thanks!
Congratulations
to Blake Evans who finished 3rd in the Brute Addidas National Wrestling
meet in Kansas City the first weekend of April. He competed in the 12
and under division. We are proud of you!
Congratulations
to Becca Baker, Ryan Focht, and Matt Herzberg! Becca was Honorable Mention
All Western Iowa pick by the Omaha World Herald. Ryan was second team
pick, and Matt was first team pick for the second straight year! Matt
was also 3rd Team All State for Iowa Newspaper Association and Des Moines
Register 2nd Team.
Congratulations
to the Reno Smith FFA on successful Southwest District FFA Convention
Saturday!!! Jared Dolch was elected treasurer, and Hank Sunderman and
Breanna Sunderman retired from office. The chapter has SIX contests
going to state: Reporter’s Scrapbook (Greg King, Natasha Kernen,
and Jordan Wyatt), Treasurer’s Book (Jared Dolch), Secretary’s
Book (Cassi Anderson), Chapter Program (Jordan Wyatt, Breanna Sunderman,
and Joel Herzberg), Ag Sales (Hank Sunderman), and Creed (Marshall Dolch).
Congratulations
to the 7th grade basketball girls for winning the tournament in Red
Oak on Sunday! We beat Red Oak and then Corning for first place. Great
season girls!!!
Congratulations
to the individual speech students on receiving 7 one ratings and one
mixed two rating on Saturday!!!
Congratulations
to all the 6th, 7th, and 8th grade band students on an awesome day at
solo/ensemble Sat.! We had 41 entries resulting in four 2’s and
37 1’s including six 1+’s!!!
Congratulations
to the Destination Imagination team of Adam Sunderman, Steven Fitzwater,
Sawyer Johannes and Jordan Wyatt, on their 4th place finish for the
team challenge and their third place finish on their instant challenge
at Regional contest on Sat.! They will compete at State Competition
in Ames on April 5.
1st
place winners for the whiffleball tournament was “The Other Team.”
Team members were Aaron Williams, Joel Herzberg, Dustin Thompson, Ryan
Focht, Jacy Shadden, and Lisa Vanderhoof. Thanks to all the teams that
participated, it was a fun day! Home Run Champion was Israel Garey.
OUR
MISSION: Help our troops call home! Cell phones for soldiers is a cell
phone recycling program to help raise money from recycled phones to
purchase calling cards for our troops. If you have any old cell phones,
please drop them off at the high school for Melissa Feilmeier. Please
follow the following “marching orders”: turn the power off
and please keep the phone and batter attached if possible. We will be
mailing these on Friday, March 7.
Congratulations
to the following students for placing at the Corner Conference speech
tournament: Kelci Sunderman on receiving first place in Storytelling,
Amanda Cordon for receiving first in Literary Program and Sawyer Johannes
on receiving third place in Public Address!
Congratulations
to Villisca’s All-Conference girls basketball selections: First
Team-Becca Baker; Second Team-Shayney Scott and Lisa Vanderhoof.
Congratulations
to Jared Dolch, Julie Gray, Jordan Wyatt, Breanna Sunderman, Joel Herzberg
and Nicole Fisher! They all were approved to receive their Iowa FFA
Degrees at state in April. Congratulations to Natasha Kernen, Jordan
Wyatt, and Greg King for earning second place gold in the Chapter Scrapbook
Contest, to Jared Dolch in the treasurer book contest for earning second
place gold, and to Cassi Anderson for earning a first place gold in
secretary book contest. All will advance to state. Also, Jared Dolch
was slated unopposed at treasurer of the Southwest District. He will
be elected on March 8 at District FFA Convention.
-Congratulations
to Breanna Sunderman, Nicole Fisher, and Cassi Anderson for being nominated
to represent Villisca in the Honor Cheer Squad. They will be performing
at the State Football playoff on Saturday.
FFA
News:
-Congratulations to all FFA members who participated in the Iowa FFA
Leadership Conference on Monday and Tuesday. You represented Villisca
with dignity and honor.
-The Chapter Activity Exhibit received a silver. It was created by Jackie
Herzberg, Greg King, and Austin Cooper with the help of many other Ag
4 hands.
-Congratulations to the Experience the Action team. Despite three technically
difficulties they overcame, they earned a bronze. You did great, Joel
Herzberg, Nicole Fisher, and Jared Dolch.
-Congratulations also to Michael Dolch for earning a silver in ag broadcasting.
-Breanna Sunderman, Jared Dolch, and Greg King earned a gold in the
Reporter’s Scrapbook contest, placing third in the state!
-The state band and state chorus gave us beautiful music...thanks to
Tasha Kernen, Emily Herzberg, Lisa Vanderhoof, Daniel Vanderhoof, and
Britni Larabee for earning their way into this honor.
-Congratulations to Jared Gillespie and Alex Herzberg, who earned silvers
in the Greenhand Quiz.
-The chapter also received a gold rating in the national Chapter Award
program, placing 10th of 232 chapters in the state. This evaluates the
overall effectiveness and quality of the chapter. Their application
advances to National FFA Competition.
-Congratulations to the Iowa FFA Degree recipients: Hank Sunderman,
Greg King, Jake Gillespie, Matt Herzberg, Austin Cooper, Cassi Anderson,
Josh Bashaw, Tasha Kernen, Daniel Vanderhoof, and Tristan Pafford. Only
4% of Iowa FFA members ever achieve this honor!!
-Congratulations to Austin Cooper, Clark Dolch, Michael Dolch, Jackie
Herzberg, Jake Gillespie, Nathan Sunderman, Trever Shipley, Spencer
Klocke, and Daniel Vanderhoof, who earned the Academic Achievement award...This
is only awarded to members who are 3.5 and higher GPAs.
-Also, a big congratulations to Reno Smith FFA member Matt Dolch for
an outstanding convention and an outstanding year of service as president
of the Iowa FFA Association.
Congratulations
to Jaylenne Shepherd who was awarded first place for the poetry division
of the Southwest Iowa Reading Association. We are so proud of you!
Congratulations
to the 8th grade DI who placed 3rd at Regionals in Carroll on Sat. They
beat two much larger schools. Good luck at state!
CONGRATULATIONS
to all FFA members who participated in the 2007 Southwest District FFA
Convention in Glenwood. The Reno Smith FFA was well represented and
had a gREAT DaY! Five freshman participated in the Greenhand FFA Quiz:
Alex Herzberg placed 9th out of 51. Risa Watterson placed 10th. Jared
Gillespie placed 11th, and Amanda Fulton placed 14th, all earning gold
ratings. Matt jergensen earned a silver in the same event. Josh Bashaw
earned 4th place and a bronze in the Arc Welding contest. Steven Fitzwater
earned 2nd place and a bronze in the oxy-acetlene contest. Michael Dolch
won the Ag Broadcasting CDE, winning a gold rating. Clark Dolch earned
a silver in Ag Sales. The Chapter Program team, consisting of Tristan
Pafford, Tasha Kernen, and Samantha Smiley earned a silver. Jared Gillespie
is the alternate to state in the Creed Speaking contest, earning a gold.
The Conduct of Meetings Team, which consists of Alex Herzberg, Brandon
Bruning, Amanda Fulton, Kyle Rhamy, Risa Watterson, Nick Berggren, and
Matt Jergensen earned a silver. Hank Sunderman earned a silver in Job
Interview. The Parliamentary Procedure team earned a silver rating.
The team members are Breanna Sunderman, Jordan Wyatt, Julie Gray, Emily
Herzberg, and Lisa Vanderhoof. Jared Dolch and Breanna Sunderman earned
a second place gold in the Reporter’s Scrapbook. Nathan Sunderman
earned a second place gold in the Secretary's Book contest. Spencer
Klocke earned a silver in the treasurer’s book contest. Nicole
Fisher, Joel Herzberg, and Jared Dolch earned a second place gold in
the Experience the Action Contest. Four contest are advancing to state:
Scrapbook, Secretary's’ Book, Experience the Action, and Ag Broadcasting.
Also, Breanna Sunderman was elected Vice President of the district and
Hank Sunderman was elected treasurer of the district, replacing Vice
President Michael Dolch and Treasurer Clark Dolch, who retired at this
year’s convention.
Congratulations
to the individual speech students on receiving six - I ratings and two
- II ratings.
Congratulations
to the following varsity girls and boys basketball players for making
the following conference teams:
First Team: Becca Baker, Matt Herzberg (unanimous selection), Michael
Dolch
Second Team: Lisa Vanderhoof, Jake Gillespie
Honorable Mention: Shayney Scott & Brooke Johnston, Clark Dolch
& Ryan Focht
Congratulations
to all Reno Smith FFA members for an outstanding showing on Saturday!
Britni Larabee earned a silver and alternate to districts in Public
Speaking. Josh Bashaw earned a gold and won the arc welding contest.
Steven Fitzwater earned a silver rating and won in Oxy-Acytlene welding.
Both boys advance to districts. Greenhand Quiz results are: Jared Gillespie
and Risa Watterson tied for first and earned a gold. Alex Herzberg earned
4th and gold. Matt Jergensen earned a silver. Conduct of Meetings (Alex
Herzberg, Brandon Bruning, Amanda Fulton, Kyle Rhamy, Risa Watterson,
Nick Berggren, and Matt Jergensen) earned a gold, placing 4th and advancing
to districts. Clark Dolch earned 2nd place and a silver in Ag Sales,
advancing to districts. Natasha Kernen, Tristan Pafford, and Samantha
Smiley earned a gold, 2nd place, advancing to districts. The Parliamentary
Procedure team (Julie Gray, Emily Herzberg, Breanna Sunderman, Lisa
Vanderhoof, and Jordan Wyatt) earned 4th place, silver, advancing to
districts. Michael Dolch earned a gold, 1st place, advancing to districts
in ag broadcasting. Jared Gillespie earned a gold, 3rd place, advancing
to districts in Creed Speaking!
Congratulations
to the Villisca Bluejay Boys’ Basketball team on their victory
against the Stanton Vikings!! Way to go on being Corner Conference Champs!
Congratulations
to Ms. Feilmeier and the speech students! The speech team received three
I ratings on Saturday and one II rating. Choral Reading, Readers Theatre,
and Radio Broadcasting will all advance to state on Feb. 3 in Des Moines.
Congratulations
to the Choral Reading group on making it to All-State! They will perform
at Stephen’s Auditorium in Ames on Feb. 17. Tickets will be available
as soon as they arrive.
Students
BEWARE of Scholarship search and financial aid service organizations
that charge a fee for service. Much of the information they may be seeking
is available at no cost. Your office most likely has information for
them or they can search for free at www.collegeplanning.org. We can
also help them through the financial aid process for FREE.
Reminder
- only paid members of the Villisca Country Club are allowed to golf
on the golf course. If you are not a paid member, you must pay the $10
fee or you will be asked to leave. This excludes members of the school
golf team.
Please
do not have pop or food in the hallways between classes. If you are
seen with food or pop it will be taken away.
Reminder
that you need to put your name on the card when you get a book or magazine.
The library has a lot of books and magazines out there that are over
due. Please get them!
Please
do not put your gum on the lunch trays. It is very difficult to clean.
Thanks for helping out the cooks!
Students
please do not park on the west side of the building, thank you.
*There
has been some thefts of items out of lockers and lockerooms. Authorities
may be notified. Please lock up your personal belongs. You may rent
a lock for $3 from the school or bring your own. If you bring your own
please make sure the office has a copy of the combination or the extra
key. Your lock may be cut off if this is not provided. Thank you.
*Overdue
books need to be returned. Either check them out again or bring them
back. There are other kids waiting for some of these books that are
out. Please and thank you.
*Weight
room winter hours are M/W/F 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
*PLEASE
do not park in business parking. Once again, we have students parking
at the medical clinic. Thank you.
*Laptop
policy: During the school day, laptops will not be available unless
a student has a pass from a teacher to check one out. A pass to the
lab is NOT the same thing! AP students (Jackie, Hank, Korey, Lori, Ashley,
Austin, Jared, and Emily are the only exceptions to this rule.)
*If
you are eating breakfast please do not eat in the hall way.
*Students
please consider using padlocks for your lockers. You can rent them from
the school for $3 for the year or bring one from home. Please make sure
the office has a spare key or the combination. If this is not provided
to the office you will run the risk of having to have your lock cut
off. Thanks...
*Artificial
noise makers are a violation of the Iowa High School Athletic Association’s
conduct counts initiative.
*This
is a reminder that you need to bring cough drops and tylenol from home
and keep it in Mrs. Jacobs’ office.
*Library
books need to be turned back in that are overdue. Other kids are waiting
on some of them to be returned so that they can utilize them as well.
Thanks!
*Reminder
to service learning , work release, and student taking college classes
that all students need to sign in and out of the office. Thank you!
*The
group that came to the athletic meeting was too loud. There was class
going on. If this continues we will have NO class meetings, No study
halls, etc.
*DRESS
CODE: Students need to be aware of how they are dressed before they
come to school. Inappropriate t-shirts, low cut shirts, spaghetti straps,
jeans that hang too low, shorts that are too short, cut out sleeves
in t-shirts that show undergarments, etc. will NOT be tolerated and
you will have consequences. We are at school. Please respect that.
*If
you have a lock on your locker make sure the office has a back up key
or knows your combination. If you do not provide the office with this
information your lock will be cut off your locker.
*There
has been some confusion about p.e. tennis shoes. You need to have shoes
that are only worn in the gym. They do not have to be new but they have
to be clean and used for p.e./gym only.
*If
you have a lock on your locker make sure the office has a back up key
or knows your combination. If you do not provide the office with this
information your lock will be cut off your locker.
*Student
reminder: headphones are not allowed during school. This includes IPODS.
*Laptops
are no longer available for students use due to student misuse. Plan
accordingly and get a pass to the computer lab.
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*When
using the media center please return it to your original state before
you leave. Thanks!
*Reminder
for students who attend the home ball games, you are NOT allowed to
leave and return during the games..
*From
now on...if you park in a private drive way or in a business parking
lot your vehicle will be towed and ticketed.
*School
delay reminders: if school is delayed, the announcements will be
announced on the radio and t.v. as early as possible. There is no breakfast
served and all before school activities, both academic and co-curricular
are cancelled.
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doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change
the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.
- Margaret Mead
It
is our choices...that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.
- J. K. Rowling
"
Someone’s sitting in the shade today because someone planted a
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"The
best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time."-
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Quotes from the
Daily Bulletin:
“One starts
an action simply because one must do something.” - T.S. Eliott
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