HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS MONDAY, APRIL 23, 2012

Monday                Apr 23            Pierce JH Track Invite – Noon

                                               

Tuesday                Apr 24            9/10 Track Invite @ Pierce – 3 pm

                                                SSS & 5^th/6^th Grade Band Concert – 7 pm

                                                HCC Golf Invite – 9 am

Wednesday                Apr 25            National Honor Society Meeting (Mandatory) – 7:30 am – Room 222

Thursday                Apr 26            JV/V Golf Tri @ Ewing w/West Holt – 4 pm

                                                JH Track @ Ord – 3 pm

                                                Norfolk Classic  Track Meet – 5 pm

Friday                            Apr 27            Athletic Banquet – 6 pm

                                                Parents Night for Boys Golf & Girls/Boys Track

                                               

**PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL MEETINGS WILL BE LISTED ABOVE IN THE SCHEDULE OF EVENTS **

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Congratulations to these five teachers who were nominated by Student Council to be candidates for the "Teacher of the Year" award.  They are:  MRS. PONGRATZ, MRS. CRUMLY, MR. HUNT, MR. PETERSON, and MRS. SCHUETH.  Students in grades 8-12 will vote for one of these teachers during 2nd period on April 24th.   

Any athlete who has not signed up for the athletic banquet needs to do so by noon today if you plan to attend.  Please sign up in Mr. Hostert’s office. 

“O”  club officer meeting at 11:45 today in the lecture hall.  Tyler Knopp, Derrick Hostert, Molly Shane, Kelsey Appleby, Alex Hedlund, Michael Hedlund, and Brock Schueth need to attend.

Congratulations musical cast and crew for two outstanding performances this weekend!  Rave reviews from everyone we meet!  You have made your directors very proud!  Thanks for a great musical season and watch the announcements for the cast party date!

MUSICAL CAST - Please turn in your scripts and music books to Mr. Jaques ASAP.  If you have any ticket money or you need to pay for your t-shirt still, see Mrs. Ludwig right away.  Amazing shows this weekend!

A huge congrats to the Choirs and Bands and all the hard-working soloists and ensembles who competed this last Friday at District Competition in Ainsworth!  Both bands and both choirs as well as many soloists and ensembles received superior ratings!  You represented OHS and O'Neill with pride and professionalism.  You continue to make us proud to be your teachers!

FFA Butter braid orders and money must be turned in by TODAY @ 3:30pm to Ms. Knabe

ATTENTION SENIORS:  There will be an important final meeting of the senior class on Wed., April 25 at 2:45 in the library.  Be thinking of what music you would like to march out to and if you have any suggestions for the music or sound to play before the ceremony as audience is gathering.  We will also address who will speak for you class.  Mr. Fernau also has some issues to address so please be prompt and ready to efficiently address these final issues.  

Any Sophomore or Junior planning on taking a college credit course next year through NECC (example: Speech; Sociology; Psychology; etc), see Mr. Fernau ASAP to sign up for these classes.

National Honor Society members:  We have a mandatory meeting Wednesday at 7:30 am in Rm 222. We will be finalizing our plans for Honors Convocation and choosing speaking and other parts.

Want to make a difference?  Elections for Student Council for next year will be held in May.  To be eligible students must maintain a GPA of 2.0.  The president must be a senior next year and the vice president a junior.  The secretary and treasurer may be a 10th, 11th, or 12 grade student.  The president and vice president run together as a team.  All qualified and interested students are welcome to seek office.   To run for a Student Council office, you must complete a petition with the signatures of 14 students in grades 8-11 and 3 faculty members.  Copies of the petition may be picked up from Allison Depko and must be returned to either Allison or the office by 3:30 pm on Monday, April 30th.

Yearbooks will be for sale Monday-Wednesday, and Friday.  This will be the ONLY opportunity this year for those who missed order form day to purchase a yearbook.  Yearbooks are $40 and must be paid in cash or check to OHS at the time of purchase.  Please see Mrs. Gotschall if you have questions.

Junior High or High School students interested in taking Driver's Education this summer needs to register by May 1st.  After May 1st the class will be opened up to all students in the O'Neill area until it is full.  The class begins on May 29.  Let Mr. Fernau know ASAP if you would like to take Driver's Ed. this summer.

OPS will be hiring two students again this summer to help with painting and cleaning.  If you are interested see Mr. Brown.

TEACHER ANNOUCEMENTS

Detention:  Apr 23 – Apr 27 / Seth Kallhoff