HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS TUESDAY, APRIL 6, 2010

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:

Tuesday    April 6        Neligh Boys Golf Dual (H) – 4 pm
                FCCLA Meeting – JH & SH – 7 pm
                Booster Club Meeting – 7 pm

Wednesday    April 7        Musical Matinee – 1 pm – Elementary Only
                Photo Club Meeting – 7:30 am – Bring your Cameras

Thursday    April 8        State FFA Convention @ Lincoln

Friday        April 9        Ord Boys Golf Invite – 10 am
                Kindergarten Round-up
                Chadron Scholastic Contest
                State FFA Convention @ Lincoln

Saturday    April 10    ACT Test – 8 am to 12:30 pm
                Musical – 7 pm
                Art Show in HS Library
                Pierce JH Honor Band

Sunday        April 11    Musical – 2 pm
                Art Show in HS Library
       
                  **PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL MEETINGS WILL BE LISTED ABOVE IN THE SCHEDULE OF EVENTS **

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

There will be an informative football meeting on Wednesday April 7 for all 8th grade through 11th grade in the lecture hall at 3:25.  All track participants should change for practice then plan to meet with your football coaches.

T-shirt and Banquet sign-ups are DUE WEDNESDAY (that is tomorrow) at NOON!  All staff and students EXCEPT seniors must pay their $10 in order to sign up for the banquet and tables.  Many of you have indicated that you are going or that you want a t-shirt, but you have not signed up or paid.  After noon tomorrow, you will not be able to sign up to go and the t-shirt order will be final.

The ESU senior high quiz bowl is tomorrow at Neligh.  Van will leave from the lounge at 8 am.  Students attending are Nate Wabs, Kevin Zak, Dalton Dick, Laura Lueninghoener & Kailey Kumm.

All juniors will be doing the first round of voting for prom royalty in their English classes on Wed.  If you will be gone during your English class, please see your teacher to vote as ballots will be counted after school.

Registration forms for the Summer Driver’s Ed class are available at the Guidance Office.  Classroom sessions will be held May 26, 27 & 28 and June 1 & 2.  Class times are 1:00 – 5:00 pm.

Any 8th or 9th grade basketball player interested in trying out for the Bison all star team basketball team should plan to be at St. Mary’s High school on Sunday April 11.  Tryouts will start at 1:00 pm.  Please see Coach Hostert for a form to fill out if you are interested.


STAFF ANNOUNCEMENTS

Para Meeting:  We will hold a para meeting on Thursday, April 8th at 3:30 in Mod 3.  We will be reviewing information on disability verifications.

HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS THURSDAY, APRIL 1, 2010

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:

Thursday    April 1        K-12 Dismiss @ 1:30 PM
                Technology Club Movie Night – 8 pm to 10:30 pm

Friday        April 2        Easter Break – No School

Saturday    April 3        No Scheduled Activities

Sunday        April 4        Happy Easter

Monday    April 5        Easter Break – No School
       
                **PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL MEETINGS WILL BE LISTED ABOVE IN THE SCHEDULE OF EVENTS **

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

There will be an informative football meeting on Wednesday April 7 for all 8th grade through 11th grade in the lecture hall at 3:25.  All track participants should change for practice then plan to meet with your football coaches.

OHS Staff, and OHS Juniors and Seniors; sign-up for the prom banquet and t-shirts will end at noon on Wednesday April 7th.  You will not be able to attend the banquet if you are not signed up and paid for by that time, and you will not be able to get a t-shirt if you have not signed up and paid for it by that time.  Remember that all banquet attendees EXCEPT OHS SENIORS must pay $10 for their meals.  You must sign up for the grand march and for the dance no later than NOON April 16th.  Our committees need time to make orders and get organized, so please help them all out by signing up ASAP!

Congratulations to the JH quiz bowl team for winning the 18 team ESU 8 quiz bowl yesterday in Neligh.  Team members include:  Jon Hunt, Shea Lueninghoener, Maranda Winter, Nicole Babutzke, Tim Lechtenberg, and Collin Nemec. 

Any juniors interested in attending RYLA (Rotary Youth Leadership Activity) camp should pick up information from Mr. Fernau or contact Mrs. Shane.

The next FCCLA meeting is Tuesday, April 6.  Jr. & Sr. High both at 7:00.  We’ll have a fun program be sure to attend.

Registration forms for the Summer Driver’s Ed class are available at the Guidance Office.  Classroom sessions will be held May 26, 27 & 28 and June 1 & 2.  Class times are 1:00 – 5:00 pm.

The 8th grade Technology class invites you and your friends and family to a movie night this Thursday at 8 PM in the OHS gym.  Bring pillows or blankets and $2.00 admission fee to watch the documentary "Running the Sahara" produced by Matt Damon and starring Ray Zahab.  All money collected from this event will go towards the water crisis in Africa through the impossible2possible foundation.

All 3rd session 7th grade arts and craft students need to pick up their clay tiles in Mod 1.  These need to be picked up by the end of the day on Thursday.  If they are not picked up they will go in the trash.


Any 8th or 9th grade basketball player interested in trying out for the Bison all star team basketball team should plan to be at St. Mary’s High school on Sunday April 11.  Tryouts will start at 1:00 pm.  Please see Coach Hostert for a form to fill out if you are interested.


STAFF ANNOUNCEMENTS

Para Meeting
We will hold a para meeting on Thursday, April 8th at 3:30 in Mod 3.  We will be reviewing information on disability verifications.

HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS MONDAY, MARCH 29, 2010

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:

Monday    March 29    No Scheduled Activities

Tuesday    March 30    Rangeland Golf Scramble @ West Holt – 10 am – Van leaves @ 8:45 am
                Dan Lennon Track @ Vermillion – Noon
                JH Rotation Ends
                Staff Meeting – 3:20 – Lecture Hall

Wednesday    March 31    Cheerleading Tryouts – 3:30 pm – MP Room
                Senior Class Meeting – 11:45 am – Library – Bring your Laptops
                Chadron Scholastic Meeting – 11:45 am – Mod 2

Thursday    April 1        K-12 Dismiss @ 1:30 PM
                Technology Club Movie Night – 8 pm to 10:30 pm

Friday        April 2        Easter Break – No School

Saturday    April 3        No Scheduled Activities

Sunday        April 4        Happy Easter

Monday    April 5        Easter Break – No School
       
                 **PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL MEETINGS WILL BE LISTED ABOVE IN THE SCHEDULE OF EVENTS **

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

Seniors – Eastern Star Scholarship applications are due to be returned to the Guidance Office by Monday, March 29th.  Please note earlier due date.

FCCLA members we need people to go to the Evergreen on Monday to make a craft project.  See Mrs. Mann if you can go.

The 2009–10 season ending boys basketball gathering will be held at Tia Zias TONIGHT @ 6 pm.  All high school boys who played basketball, coaches, filmers and managers are encouraged to attend as there is no cost.  Season ending awards will be presented at this time.  Please see Coach Hostert with any questions.

7th Grade NeSA testing for reading and math will be Tuesday, March 30th (session 1 of 2) &Wednesday, March 31st (session 2 of 2) .  Please report to the following rooms for periods 1, 2, & 3: Last Name A- F = Room 210; Last Name G-P = Room 212; Last Name Q-Z = Room 213.

Any juniors interested in attending RYLA (Rotary Youth Leadership Activity) camp should pick up information from Mr. Fernau or contact Mrs. Shane.

Students attending Chadron Scholastic Contest must attend a brief meeting in Mrs. Troester's mod 2, north side at 11:45 on Wednesday,  
March 31. These students include: Laurel Atkins, Dalton Dick, Nathan Wabs, Morgan Devall, Tony Hipke, Cody Lorenz, Angel Rodriguez, Kevin Zakrezwski, Dylan Aufdenkamp, Cameron Deane, Jennie Bosn, Creston Buller, Holly Hesse, Shianne Coventry, T.J. Hoke, Alyssa Sobotka, Demi Devall, Lorissa Johnson, Clare Kracl, Tony McNutt, Ty Rowse, Sam Gillham, Sylas Bailey-Kelly, Bobbi Walters, Tim Hansen, Dani Barelmann, Dillon Dick, Lindsey Appleby, Ian Lueninghoener, Emily Haxton, Allison Depko, Mike Drobny, Dillon Jakubowski, Brandi Walters,  Jewel Krieger, David Akainda, & Sean Herold.

O” club members traveling to Denver on Thursday need to get their pre destines from Mr. Hostert and have them turned in by Wednesday.  If you are interested in travelling and have not signed up yet please see Mr. Hostert today as there are only 4 seats available.

Juniors and Seniors:  You may begin signing up for prom TODAY with Mrs. Gotschall.  Remember, all banquet attendees EXCEPT seniors must pay $10 this year.  You must pay when you sign up for the banquet and table seating.  You MUST be signed up and paid for by NOON on April 7th!

All 3rd session 7th grade arts and craft students need to pick up their clay tiles in Mod 1.  These need to be picked up by the end of the day on Thursday.  If they are not picked up they will go in the trash.

Any 8th or 9th grade basketball player interested in trying out for the Bison all star team basketball team should plan to be at St. Mary’s High school on Sunday April 11.  Tryouts will start at 1:00 pm.  Please see Coach Hostert  for a form to fill out if you are interested.


STAFF ANNOUNCEMENTS

Staff meeting at 3:20 p.m. on Tuesday – March 30th in the lecture room

HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS FRIDAY, MARCH 26, 2010

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:

Friday        March 26    Plainview Track Invite – 12:30 pm – Bus will leave @ 10 am
                Class B All State Band
                Alumni BB Tourney – 7 pm – OHS

Saturday    March 27    Chess State Team @ Omaha – 8 am
                Alumni BB Tourney – 8 am – OHS / 9 am - Elem
               
Sunday        March 28    Alumni BB Tourney – 11:30 am – OHS

Monday    March 29    No Scheduled Activities

Tuesday    March 30    Rangeland Golf Scramble @ West Holt – 10 am – Van leaves @ 8:45 am
                Dan Lennon Track @ Vermillion – Noon
                JH Rotation Ends
                Staff Meeting – 3:20 – Lecture Hall

Wednesday    March 31    Cheerleading Tryouts – 3:30 pm – MP Room
                Senior Class Meeting – 11:45 am - Library

Thursday    April 1        K-12 Dismiss @ 1:30 PM
                Technology Club Movie Night – 8 pm to 10:30 pm

Friday        April 2        Easter Break – No School

Saturday    April 3        No Scheduled Activities

Sunday        April 4        Happy Easter

Monday    April 5        Easter Break – No School
       
               **PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL MEETINGS WILL BE LISTED ABOVE IN THE SCHEDULE OF EVENTS **

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

O’Neill Softball/Baseball Registration Saturday, March 27 from 9 am to Noon at the O’Neill Public Library.  For more information check the bulletin board outside of the office.

Seniors – Eastern Star Scholarship applications are due to be returned to the Guidance Office by Monday, March 29th.   Please note earlier due date.

Library will be closed during 4B TODAY.

FCCLA members we need people to go to the Evergreen on Monday to make a craft project.  See Mrs. Mann if you can go.

The bus to the “O” club trip to Denver has 54 occupants and is full.  There still are 8 students who signed up and have not paid a deposit.  You have until TODAY AT NOON to hand in your deposit or your spot will be opened up.  If you are academically ineligible you will need to fill out a sheet to get cleared for next week.  Any questions please see Mr. Hostert.

Juniors and Seniors:  You may begin signing up for the prom on Monday in room 212.  Please come prepared with the following:
1)  The banquet will cost $10 for ALL attendees EXCEPT OHS Seniors...you must pay at the time of sign up.  Checks are payable to OHS with PROM in the memo.  Please do not bring a bill larger than a 20 if paying in cash.  You must be signed up and paid for no later than NOON on APRIL 7th.
2) Table sign-up will occur at the time you pay for your banquet.  Students will not be allowed to sign up students who have not paid, and students are not allowed to request students to be moved from tables to make room for others; the person moving must make this request.
3)  If you would like a T-shirt, please sign up for one so we can get an approximation of how many we will need. A pay date and exact cost will be announced soon.
4)  All students attending the dance MUST sign up dates no later than NOON April 16th.





Senior Class Meeting, Wednesday, March 31st @ 11:45 am.  Bring your laptops.

All 3rd session 7th grade arts and craft students need to pick up their clay tiles in Mod 1.

Any 8th or 9th grade basketball player interested in trying out for the Bison all star team basketball team should plan to be at St. Mary’s High school on Sunday April 11.  Tryouts will start at 1:00 pm.  Please see Coach Hostert  for a form to fill out if you are interested.

The 2009-10 season ending boys basketball gathering will be held at Tia Zias on Monday March 29th at 6 pm.  All high school boys who played basketball, coaches, filmers and managers are encouraged to attend as there is no cost.  Season ending awards will be presented at this time.  Please see coach Hostert with any questions. 

YOUNG AMERICANS DVD's ARE AVAILABLE NOW!  The cost is $2 to cover expenses.  See Mr. Jaques to get one and please try to bring exact change.

Summer Job Opportunity – The swimming pool needs substitute lifeguards for this summer.  Minimum wage and flexible hours.  See Sylas Bailey or call or text him at 402-992-9322.

J&H Greenhouse are looking for a couple of students to work after school and on some Saturdays. If you are interested call them at 336-4551.

The following still owe money for One-Act shirts, and need to turn it into Mr. Jaques  IMMEDIATELY: Allison Depko  and Jordon Mauch.

STAFF ANNOUNCEMENTS

Staff meeting at 3:20 p.m. on Tuesday – March 30th in the lecture room

HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS THURSDAY, MARCH 25, 2010

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:

Thursday    March 25    Boys Golf Dual @Plainview – 4 pm
                4th Grade NE Fair – El Commons

Friday        March 26    Plainview Track Invite – 12:30 pm – Bus will leave @ 10 am
                Class B All State Band
                Alumni BB Tourney – 7 pm – OHS

Saturday    March 27    Chess State Team @ Omaha – 8 am
                Alumni BB Tourney – 8 am – OHS / 9 am - Elem
               
Sunday        March 28    Alumni BB Tourney – 11:30 am - OHS
       
                                     **PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL MEETINGS WILL BE LISTED ABOVE IN THE SCHEDULE OF EVENTS **

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

O’Neill Softball/Baseball Registration TONIGHT from 5 to 8 pm; and Saturday, March 27 from 9 am to Noon at the O’Neill Public Library.  For more information check the bulletin board outside of the office.

Seniors – Eastern Star Scholarship applications are due to be returned to the Guidance Office by Monday, March 29th.   Please note earlier due date.

Resource room will be closed during 4B today.

Library will be closed during 4B today and tomorrow.  There is MAP testing in the library today.  Please try to limit your interruptions.

The bus to the “O” club trip to Denver has 54 occupants and is full.  There still are 8 students who signed up and have not paid a deposit.  You have until Friday March 26  to pay your deposit or your spot will be opened up.  Payment must be to Mr. Hostert by noon on Friday.  If you are academically ineligible you will need to fill out a sheet to get cleared for next week.  Any questions please see Mr. Hostert.

All 3rd session 7th grade arts and craft students need to pick up their clay tiles in Mod 1.

Any 8th or 9th grade basketball player interested in trying out for the Bison all star team basketball team should plan to be at St. Mary’s High school on Sunday April 11.  Tryouts will start at 1:00 pm.  Please see Coach Hostert  for a form to fill out if you are interested.

If there are any FFA members interested in attending National FFA Convention held in Indianapolis, Indiana in October, please see Ms.  
Knabe as soon as possible.  We need to make travel reservations by the end of the week. This is open to any FFA member who is currently in  
8th grade through 12th grade.

The 2009-10 season ending boys basketball gathering will be held at Tia Zias on Monday March 29th at 6 pm.  All high school boys who played basketball, coaches, filmers and managers are encouraged to attend as there is no cost.  Season ending awards will be presented at this time.  Please see coach Hostert with any questions. 

YOUNG AMERICANS DVD's ARE AVAILABLE NOW!  The cost is $2 to cover expenses.  See Mr. Jaques to get one and please try to bring exact change.

Summer Job Opportunity – The swimming pool needs substitute lifeguards for this summer.  Minimum wage and flexible hours.  See Sylas Bailey or call or text him at 402-992-9322.

The following still owe money for One-Act shirts, and need to turn it into Mr. Jaques  IMMEDIATELY: Allison Depko  and Jordon Mauch.

HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24, 2010

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:

Wednesday    March 24    Drivers Ed – 4:30 to 6 pm
                Seniors:  Music Selection Committee Meeting – Noon - Library

Thursday    March 25    Boys Golf Dual @Plainview – 4 pm
                4th Grade NE Fair – El Commons

Friday        March 26    Plainview Track Invite – 12:30 pm – Bus will leave @ 10 am
                Class B All State Band
                Alumni BB Tourney

Saturday    March 27    Chess State Team @ Omaha – 8 am
                Alumni BB Tourney

Sunday        March 28    Alumni BB Tourney
       
                                     **PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL MEETINGS WILL BE LISTED ABOVE IN THE SCHEDULE OF EVENTS **

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

Attention Seniors:  Music selection committee:  Let's meet TODAY at noon in the library to talk about that song for exit.  Bring your songs to play as well as the lyrics for us to have a look out.  If we can narrow it down, we will then take it to a class vote. 

“O” club members need to turn in their $30 deposit money to Mr. Hostert by 4:00 pm today so tickets can be ordered.  As of this morning we have money from only 15 students.  We need at least 35 members to attend and 45 have signed up.  “O” club officers need to see Mr. Hostert sometime today. 

Any 8th or 9th grade basketball player interested in trying out for the Bison all star team basketball team should plan to be at St. Mary’s High school on Sunday April 11.  Tryouts will start at 1:00 pm.  Please see Coach Hostert  for a form to fill out if you are interested.

If there are any FFA members interested in attending National FFA Convention held in Indianapolis, Indiana in October, please see Ms.  
Knabe as soon as possible.  We need to make travel reservations by the end of the week. This is open to any FFA member who is currently in  
8th grade through 12th grade.

The 2009-10 season ending boys basketball gathering will be held at Tia Zias on Monday March 29th at 6 pm.  All high school boys who played basketball, coaches, filmers and managers are encouraged to attend as there is no cost.  Season ending awards will be presented at this time.  Please see coach Hostert with any questions. 

YOUNG AMERICANS DVD's ARE AVAILABLE NOW!  The cost is $2 to cover expenses.  See Mr. Jaques to get one and please try to bring exact change.

Summer Job Opportunity – The swimming pool needs substitute lifeguards for this summer.  Minimum wage and flexible hours.  See Sylas Bailey or call or text him at 402-992-9322.

O’Neill Softball/Baseball Registration will be Thursday, March 25 from 5 to 8 pm; and Saturday, March 27 from 9 am to Noon at the O’Neill Public Library.  For more information check the bulletin board outside of the office.

The following still owe money for One-Act shirts, and need to turn it into Mr. Jaques  IMMEDIATELY: Allison Depko  and Jordon Mauch.

HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS TUESDAY, MARCH 23, 2010

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:

Tuesday    March 23    FCCLA Talent Show – 7 pm
                Drivers Ed – 4:30 to 6:30

Wednesday    March 24    Drivers Ed – 4:30 to 6 pm

Thursday    March 25    Boys Golf Dual (H) w/Plainview – 4 pm
                4th Grade NE Fair – El Commons

Friday        March 26    Plainview Track Invite – 12:30 pm
                Ainsworth Track Invite – 3 pm
                Class B All State Band
                Alumni BB Tourney

Saturday    March 27    Chess State Team @ Omaha – 8 am
                Alumni BB Tourney

Sunday        March 28    Alumni BB Tourney
       
                   **PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL MEETINGS WILL BE LISTED ABOVE IN THE SCHEDULE OF EVENTS **

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

The following students have been selected as academic all state for the winter sport season and should plan to be in the student lounge on Wednesday March 24 at 8:00 am for a picture.  Beau Schueth, Kelsey Appleby, Alex Hedlund, Allison Depko, Laura Lueninghoener, Sam Gillham, and Nate Wabs.  Please see Mr. Hostert if you can’t attend. 

Congratulations to TJ Hoke and Jake Miller who have been chosen by their classmate to deliver the graduation addresses.  TJ and Jake, please see Mrs. Crumly to talk a little bit about what this means for you.

Photography Club, please come to the meeting tomorrow morning.  We will be uploading all of our downtown visit photos to Flickr and will do some fun editing!   Come with ideas for our last photo safari as well!  See ya then!

Music selection committee:  Let's meet Wednesday, Mar. 24th at noon in the library to talk about that song for exit.  Bring your songs to play as well as the lyrics for us to have a look out.  If we can narrow it down, we will then take it to a class vote. 

8th grade boys basketball practice will be at the 1938 gym on Tuesday March 23 starting at 3:30 as long as golf is outside.

There will be a Student Council meeting at 7:30 am on Wednesday, 3/24, in Mrs. Pongratz’s room.  All members please plan to attend.

Any 8th or 9th grade basketball player interested in trying out for the Bison all star team basketball team should plan to be at St. Mary’s High school on Sunday April 11.  Tryouts will start at 1:00 pm.  Please see Coach Hostert  for a form to fill out if you are interested.

“O” club members wanting to travel with the group to watch the Denver Nuggets battle the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday April 1st should sign up outside of Mr. Hostert’s office before Wednesday March 24 and pay your $30 deposit.  We will be leaving at 8:00 am on Thursday.

O’Neill Softball/Baseball Registration will be Thursday, March 25 from 5 to 8 pm; and Saturday, March 27 from 9 am to Noon at the O’Neill Public Library.  For more information check the bulletin board outside of the office.

The following have part or all of their basketball equipment that needs to be turned in this week.  Frank Cuhel & Tim Hansen.    

The following still owe money for One-Act shirts, and need to turn it into Mr. Jaques  IMMEDIATELY: Allison Depko  and Jordon Mauch.