Tuesday, February 28, 2012


 HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2012


Tuesday                Feb 28            Boys BB Check-in – After School – Mr. Steve Brown’s Room

Wednesday                Feb 29            K-12 Dismiss @ 1:30 pm
                                                District CDE @ Norfolk

Thursday                Mar 1            No School K – 12 / Spring Break
                                                Girls State BB @ Norfolk

Friday                            Mar 2            No School K – 12 / Spring Break
                                                Girls State BB @ Norfolk

Saturday                Mar 3            Creighton Speech Invite – 8 am
                                               
    **PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL MEETINGS WILL BE LISTED ABOVE IN THE SCHEDULE OF EVENTS **

ANNOUNCEMENTS

There will be BOYS BASKETBALL check-in TONIGHT right after school in Mr. Browns room.  Please have all of your equipment (practice jersey, both game jerseys and shorts, and warm-up tops and bottoms).  Make sure it is washed with the blue game, white game, and warm-ups all on their own hangers.  We will also be doing some end of the year paperwork so bring a pencil or pen.  Thanks.

Boys golf meeting will be Wednesday at 1:35 pm in room 111 (Mr. Hesse’s room).  The meeting will not last very long.  Contact Coach Buller if you can not make the meeting.

Any JH student interested in being on the Quiz Bowl team please see Mr. G. Hostert sometime this week. 

Cheerleaders, there will be a uniform check-in Wednesday over both lunch hours. Please bring all of your items with you for check-in so we can inventory for next year. Lunch will be provided.

Juniors and Seniors:  A representative from the University of Nebraska at Kearney will be here on Wednesday at 9:00 a.m.  See Mr. Fernau or Mrs. Ludwig for a pass to visit this rep.

Juniors and Seniors: A  representative from Wayne State College will be here on Monday, March 5 at 1:00 p.m.  See Mr. Fernau or Mrs. Ludwig for a pass to visit the WSC rep.

The Student Council and the “O” club are sponsoring another Life Serve Blood Drive here at O’Neill High School.  Please see Allison Depko or Mr. Hostert if you are willing to donate.  There will be a representative here from Life Serve on Monday March 5 over lunch and the opportunity to donate blood will be on Tuesday March 6.  Please sign up for a slot this week.

All seniors need to have your baby pictures and any other pictures you would like included in the senior video to Mr. Peterson by March 9th.

There will be a track meeting March 5th, at 3:30 pm, for all high school athletes, we will meet in the lecture hall.  Both teams will meet together.




Calling all Munchkins!  We are searching for 12-15 additional members of the ensemble cast for The Wizard of Oz.  There will be a recruiting / information meeting on Tuesday afternoon for all who are interested in joining the cast.  The ensemble cast is a very important, and preparation friendly part of the musical and we want you to join us!  For additional information, please talk to Mr. Jaques or a current cast member or check out the informational poster on the music room door.  See you on Tuesday at 3:30!

Any FFA Member (8th grade through 12th grade) interested in attending National FFA Convention in October 2012 held in Indianapolis, Indiana needs to see Ms. Knabe by March 7th. A $75 deposit is due by March 13th.  ALSO - The following people need to pick-up and pay ($11) for their FFA Week t-shirts: Amanda Pischel and Bailee Dougherty.

TEACHER ANNOUCEMENTS

Detention:  Feb 27 – Feb 29 / Dan Fernau

Monday, February 27, 2012


 HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2012


Monday                Feb 27            FCCLA Peer Ed @ Kearney
                                                Start of Spring Practice
                                                Boys Golf Meeting – After School – Mr. Hesse’s Room

Tuesday                Feb 28            No Scheduled Activities

Wednesday                Feb 29            K-12 Dismiss @ 1:30 pm
                                                District CDE @ Norfolk

Thursday                Mar 1            No School K – 12 / Spring Break
                                                Girls State BB @ Norfolk

Friday                            Mar 2            No School K – 12 / Spring Break
                                                Girls State BB @ Norfolk

Saturday                Mar 3            Creighton Speech Invite – 8 am
                                               
    **PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL MEETINGS WILL BE LISTED ABOVE IN THE SCHEDULE OF EVENTS **

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Any JH student interested in being on the Quiz Bowl team please see Mr. G. Hostert sometime this week. 

The Student Council and the “O” club are sponsoring another Life Serve Blood Drive here at O’Neill High School.  Please see Allison Depko or Mr. Hostert if you are willing to donate.  There will be a representative here from Life Serve on Monday March 5 over lunch and the opportunity to donate blood will be on Tuesday March 6.  Please sign up for a slot this week.

There will be BOYS BASKETBALL check-in Tuesday right after school in Mr. Browns room.  Please have all of your equipment (practice jersey, both game jerseys and shorts, and warm-up tops and bottoms).  Make sure it is washed with the blue game, white game, and warm-ups all on their own hangers.  We will also be doing some end of the year paperwork so bring a pencil or pen.  Thanks.=

On Saturday the O'Neill Speech Team traveled to Hartington for the Mid State Conference Speech Tournament.  The team performed well and placed 5th overall.  Individual results are as follows:
Tyler Hipke-2nd place Entertainment Speaking Allison Depko-2nd place Extemporaneous Speaking, 3rd place Persuasive Speaking Laura Lueninghoener-6th Extemporaneous Speaking, 6th place Serious Prose Tasha Lechtenberg-6th place Informative Speaking Maranda Winter, Mark Vavra, Shea Lueninghoener, and Morgan Langan-5th place OID Creston Buller-5th place Humorous Prose Marie Sitz-5th place Oral Interpretation of Poetry Shea Lueninghoener-4th place Serious Prose

Congratulations to Mr. Lowell Browns class for getting 1st place in the Poster contest for O’Neill DtL!! Congratulations to Mr. McNichols’ 7th period and 5th period for getting 2nd place and 3rd place.  Some honorable mentions are:  Fran and Karen for working hard, as well as all of the other participants in the contest.  To see all the posters that were entered in the contest please go look at the student lounge wall.

All seniors need to have your baby pictures and any other pictures you would like included in the senior video to Mr. Peterson by March 9th.

There will be a track meeting March 5th, at 3:30 pm, for all high school athletes, we will meet in the lecture hall.  Both teams will meet together.

There will be a boys golf meeting on Monday the 27th of February after school in Mr. Hesse’s room ( Room 111).  See Coach Buller if you plan on going out for golf but will not be able to make the meeting on Monday.

Calling all Munchkins!  We are searching for 12-15 additional members of the ensemble cast for The Wizard of Oz.  There will be a recruiting / information meeting on Tuesday afternoon for all who are interested in joining the cast.  The ensemble cast is a very important, and preparation friendly part of the musical and we want you to join us!  For additional information, please talk to Mr. Jaques or a current cast member or check out the informational poster on the music room door.  See you on Tuesday at 3:30!

Any FFA Member (8th grade through 12th grade) interested in attending National FFA Convention in October 2012 held in Indianapolis, Indiana needs to see Ms. Knabe by March 7th. A $75 deposit is due by March 13th.  ALSO - The following people need to pick-up and pay ($11) for their FFA Week t-shirts: Amanda Pischel and Bailee Dougherty.

TEACHER ANNOUCEMENTS
Detention:  Feb 27 – Feb 29 / Dan Fernau

Friday, February 24, 2012


 HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2012

Friday                            Feb 24            Pee Wee WR Tourney – 5:30 pm
                                                MFE/ALD-FFA @ Kearney

Saturday                Feb 25            Girls Booster Club BB Tourney
                                                Mid States Speech @ Hartington CC – 8 am
                                                MFE/ALD-FFA @ Kearney

Monday                Feb 27            FCCLA Peer Ed @ Kearney
                                                Start of Spring Practice

Tuesday                Feb 28            No Scheduled Activities

Wednesday                Feb 29            K-12 Dismiss @ 1:30 pm
                                                District CDE @ Norfolk

Thursday                Mar 1            No School K – 12 / Spring Break
                                                Girls State BB @ Norfolk

Friday                            Mar 2            No School K – 12 / Spring Break
                                                Girls State BB @ Norfolk

Saturday                Mar 3            Creighton Speech Invite – 8 am
                                               
    **PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL MEETINGS WILL BE LISTED ABOVE IN THE SCHEDULE OF EVENTS **

ANNOUNCEMENTS
All seniors need to have your baby pictures and any other pictures you would like included in the senior video to Mr. Peterson by March 9th.

There will be a track meeting March 5th, at 3:30 pm, for all high school athletes, we will meet in the lecture hall.  Both teams will meet together.

There will be a boys golf meeting on Monday the 27th of February after school in Mr. Hesse’s room ( Room 111).  See Coach Buller if you plan on going out for golf but will not be able to make the meeting on Monday.

ANYONE who was absent from class the day that yearbook order forms were filled out must see Mrs. Gotschall TODAY to fill one out.  Forms will be mailed to the print lab on MONDAY.  Thanks!

Calling all Munchkins!  We are searching for 12-15 additional members of the ensemble cast for The Wizard of Oz.  There will be a recruiting / information meeting on Tuesday afternoon for all who are interested in joining the cast.  The ensemble cast is a very important, and preparation friendly part of the musical and we want you to join us!  For additional information, please talk to Mr. Jaques or a current cast member or check out the informational poster on the music room door.  See you on Tuesday at 3:30!

Any FFA Member (8th grade through 12th grade) interested in attending National FFA Convention in October 2012 held in Indianapolis, Indiana needs to see Ms. Knabe by March 7th. A $75 deposit is due by March 13th.  ALSO - The following people need to pick-up and pay ($11) for their FFA Week t-shirts: Amanda Pischel and Bailee Dougherty.

TEACHER ANNOUCEMENTS
Detention:  Feb 27 – Feb 29 / Dan Fernau

Thursday, February 23, 2012


 HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2012


Thursday                Feb 23            Boys Sub District BB Finals @ Bassett – O’Neill vs. Valentine – 7 pm

Friday                            Feb 24            Pee Wee WR Tourney
                                                MFE/ALD-FFA @ Kearney

Saturday                Feb 25            Girls Booster Club BB Tourney
                                                Mid States Speech @ Hartington CC – 8 am
                                                MFE/ALD-FFA @ Kearney
                                               
    **PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL MEETINGS WILL BE LISTED ABOVE IN THE SCHEDULE OF EVENTS **

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Friday book clubbers,  Mrs. Crumly has a conflict with our Friday meeting this week.  Let's try to meet at the same time but TODAY.  Please see Mrs. Crumly to confirm that you got this information.

Juniors and Seniors:  A representative from Northeast Community College will be at OHS TODAY at 11:00 a.m.  See Mr. Fernau or Mrs. Ludwig for a pass if you would like to visit this rep.

All seniors need to have your baby pictures and any other pictures you would like included in the senior video to Mr. Peterson by March 9th.

Calling all Munchkins!  We are searching for 12-15 additional members of the ensemble cast for The Wizard of Oz.  There will be a recruiting / information meeting on Tuesday afternoon for all who are interested in joining the cast.  The ensemble cast is a very important, and preparation friendly part of the musical and we want you to join us!  For additional information, please talk to Mr. Jaques or a current cast member or check out the informational poster on the music room door.  See you on Tuesday at 3:30!

The following students need to pickup and pay for their state wrestling t-shirts:  Tasha Lechtenberg,  Makayla Hladky, Arian Pichardo & Rahtaya Young.  ALSO the following student needs to pickup and pay for speech t-shirt:  Mark Vavra.  These shirts are ALL in Mrs. Ludwig’s office.  PLEASE GET THEM PICKED UP!!!!!!!! 

Any FFA Member (8th grade through 12th grade) interested in attending National FFA Convention in October 2012 held in Indianapolis, Indiana needs to see Ms. Knabe by March 7th. A $75 deposit is due by March 13th.  ALSO - The following people need to pick-up and pay ($11) for their FFA Week t-shirts: Amanda Pischel and Bailee Dougherty.

TEACHER ANNOUCEMENTS

Detention:  Feb 20 – Feb 24 / Kathy Hostert

Wednesday, February 22, 2012


 HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2012


Wednesday                Feb 22            No Scheduled Activities

Thursday                Feb 23            Boys Sub District BB @ Bassett – O’Neill vs. Valentine – 7 pm

Friday                            Feb 24            Pee Wee WR Tourney
                                                MFE/ALD-FFA @ Kearney

Saturday                Feb 25            Girls Booster Club BB Tourney
                                                Mid States Speech @ Hartington CC – 8 am
                                                MFE/ALD-FFA @ Kearney
                                               
    **PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL MEETINGS WILL BE LISTED ABOVE IN THE SCHEDULE OF EVENTS **

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Girls Basketball players Meeting and Check in TODAY:  Please make sure to bring ALL Basketball attire checked out. Blue/White Uniforms & Warm-ups. Seniors will meet right after school 3:30 in the Commons area.  Freshman, Sophomores, Juniors will meet at 3:50 in the Commons area.

Friday book clubbers,  Mrs. Crumly has a conflict with our Friday meeting this week.  Let's try to meet at the same time but on Thursday.  Please see Mrs. Crumly to confirm that you got this information.

Juniors and Seniors:  A representative from Northeast Community College will be at OHS on Thursday at 11:00 a.m.  See Mr. Fernau or Mrs. Ludwig for a pass if you would like to visit this rep.

The following students need to pickup and pay for their state wrestling t-shirts:  Jonathan Hunt, Nate Gotschall, Tasha Lechtenberg,  Makayla Hladky, Arian Pichardo & Rahtaya Young.  ALSO the following student needs to pickup and pay for speech t-shirt:  Mark Vavra.  These shirts are ALL in Mrs. Ludwig’s office.  PLEASE GET THEM PICKED UP!!!!!!!! ALSO:  There are (2) state wrestling t-shirts available if anyone would want them an  L & XL long sleeve $13.

Are you creative and sitting in a study hall with nothing to do?  LOOK NO FURTHER! O’Neill DTL, OHS’s anti-tobacco group, is sponsoring a poster contest open to any O’Neill High class.  As a class, you must work together and create an anti-tobacco poster.  When the masterpiece is finished, take the work of art to Mr. Spangler’s room.  The class with the best poster will win cool individual prizes! Posters must be turned in by the end of the day TODAY.

TEACHER ANNOUCEMENTS

Detention:  Feb 20 – Feb 24 / Kathy Hostert

Tuesday, February 21, 2012


 HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2012

Tuesday                Feb 21            Boys Sub District BB @ Bassett – O’Neill vs. Ainsworth – 7:45 pm
                                                **Bus leaves @ 5 pm**

Wednesday                Feb 22            No Scheduled Activities

Thursday                Feb 23            Boys Sub District BB @ Bassett – Times to be announced

Friday                            Feb 24            Pee Wee WR Tourney
                                                MFE/ALD-FFA @ Kearney

Saturday                Feb 25            Girls Booster Club BB Tourney
                                                Mid States Speech @ Hartington CC – 8 am
                                                MFE/ALD-FFA @ Kearney
                                               
    **PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL MEETINGS WILL BE LISTED ABOVE IN THE SCHEDULE OF EVENTS **

ANNOUNCEMENTS
Girls Basketball players Meeting and Check in WEDNESDAY:  Please make sure to bring ALL Basketball attire checked out. Blue/White Uniforms & Warm-ups. Seniors will meet right after school 3:30 in the Commons area.  Freshman, Sophomores, Juniors will meet at 3:50 in the Commons area.

Students:  Remember Drivers Education classes start TODAY at 4:45 pm.  All classes will be in the Ag room.

The following students will have speech practice on TODAY.  All other Speech students will have practice on Thursday, February 23rd and will need to bring money for t-shirts and interp books.
Alycia Walker, Mark Vavra, Tyler Hipke, Sean Harold, Allison Depko, Laura Lueninghoener, Tasha Lechtenberg, Brooke Buller, Maranda Winter, Marie Sitz, Morgan Langan, Creston Buller, Shea Lueninghoener & Kristi Tompkins.

Congratulations to Jacob Goldfuss for picking the most correct lips in the FCCLA week contest. See Mrs. Mann for your prize. Check out the bulletin board in the lounge to see which lips belong to which people.  Thanks to all who participated. 

Any Junior who would like to sign up for the ACT Prep Course this semester, see Mr. Fernau by Wednesday, February 22.  The course starts on Monday the 27th of February.

Juniors and Seniors:  A representative from Northeast Community College will be at OHS on Thursday at 11:00 a.m.  See Mr. Fernau or Mrs. Ludwig for a pass if you would like to visit this rep.

The following students need to pickup and pay for their state wrestling t-shirts:  Jonathan Hunt, Nate Gotschall, Allison Beckwith, Tasha Lechtenberg,  Makayla Hladky, Arian Pichardo & Rahtaya Young.  ALSO the following students need to pickup and pay for speech t-shirts they are:  Mark Vavra & Amber De Groot. These shirts are ALL in Mrs. Ludwig’s office.  PLEASE GET THEM PICKED UP!!!!!!!! ALSO:  There are (2) state wrestling t-shirts available if anyone would want them an  L & XL long sleeve $13.

Are you creative and sitting in a study hall with nothing to do?  LOOK NO FURTHER! O’Neill DTL, OHS’s anti-tobacco group, is sponsoring a poster contest open to any O’Neill High class.  As a class, you must work together and create an anti-tobacco poster.  When the masterpiece is finished, take the work of art to Mr. Spangler’s room.  The class with the best poster will win cool individual prizes! Posters must be turned in by the end of the day on Wednesday, February 22nd.

TEACHER ANNOUCEMENTS
Detention:  Feb 20 – Feb 24 / Kathy Hostert

 HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2012

Tuesday                Feb 21            Boys Sub District BB @ Bassett – O’Neill vs. Ainsworth – 7:45 pm
                                                **Bus leaves @ 5 pm**

Wednesday                Feb 22            No Scheduled Activities

Thursday                Feb 23            Boys Sub District BB @ Bassett – Times to be announced

Friday                            Feb 24            Pee Wee WR Tourney
                                                MFE/ALD-FFA @ Kearney

Saturday                Feb 25            Girls Booster Club BB Tourney
                                                Mid States Speech @ Hartington CC – 8 am
                                                MFE/ALD-FFA @ Kearney
                                               
    **PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL MEETINGS WILL BE LISTED ABOVE IN THE SCHEDULE OF EVENTS **

ANNOUNCEMENTS
Girls Basketball players Meeting and Check in TODAY:  Please make sure to bring ALL Basketball attire checked out. Blue/White Uniforms & Warm-ups. Seniors will meet right after school 3:30 in the Commons area.  Freshman, Sophomores, Juniors will meet at 3:50 in the Commons area.

Students:  Remember Drivers Education classes start TODAY at 4:45 pm.  All classes will be in the Ag room.

The following students will have speech practice on TODAY.  All other Speech students will have practice on Thursday, February 23rd and will need to bring money for t-shirts and interp books.
Alycia Walker, Mark Vavra, Tyler Hipke, Sean Harold, Allison Depko, Laura Lueninghoener, Tasha Lechtenberg, Brooke Buller, Maranda Winter, Marie Sitz, Morgan Langan, Creston Buller, Shea Lueninghoener & Kristi Tompkins.

Congratulations to Jacob Goldfuss for picking the most correct lips in the FCCLA week contest. See Mrs. Mann for your prize. Check out the bulletin board in the lounge to see which lips belong to which people.  Thanks to all who participated. 

Any Junior who would like to sign up for the ACT Prep Course this semester, see Mr. Fernau by Wednesday, February 22.  The course starts on Monday the 27th of February.

Juniors and Seniors:  A representative from Northeast Community College will be at OHS on Thursday at 11:00 a.m.  See Mr. Fernau or Mrs. Ludwig for a pass if you would like to visit this rep.

The following students need to pickup and pay for their state wrestling t-shirts:  Jonathan Hunt, Nate Gotschall, Allison Beckwith, Tasha Lechtenberg,  Makayla Hladky, Arian Pichardo & Rahtaya Young.  ALSO the following students need to pickup and pay for speech t-shirts they are:  Mark Vavra & Amber De Groot. These shirts are ALL in Mrs. Ludwig’s office.  PLEASE GET THEM PICKED UP!!!!!!!! ALSO:  There are (2) state wrestling t-shirts available if anyone would want them an  L & XL long sleeve $13.

Are you creative and sitting in a study hall with nothing to do?  LOOK NO FURTHER! O’Neill DTL, OHS’s anti-tobacco group, is sponsoring a poster contest open to any O’Neill High class.  As a class, you must work together and create an anti-tobacco poster.  When the masterpiece is finished, take the work of art to Mr. Spangler’s room.  The class with the best poster will win cool individual prizes! Posters must be turned in by the end of the day on Wednesday, February 22nd.

TEACHER ANNOUCEMENTS
Detention:  Feb 20 – Feb 24 / Kathy Hostert