WORTHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL

March 12, 2010

 

Breakfast:  Muffin, Fruit Juice, Milk

Lunch:  Pizza, Goulash, Chef Salad, Broccoli with Cheese, Veggie Sticks, Cookie, Bread, Milk

Ala Carte:  Chicken Strips, Bacon Cheeseburger, Popcorn Chicken, French Fries, Pizza, Ham or Turkey Sandwich, Fruit

 

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STUDENT ACTIVITIES:             BPA STATE COMPETITIONS

 

STUDENT ANNOUNCEMENTS:

DISTRICT 518 WILL HAVE CLASSES FOR HALF A DAY ON MONDAY, MARCH 15.

 

Congratulations to the Jr/Sr Knowledge Bowl team of Isaac Wass, Daniel Anderson, Brianna Dodgen, Michael Harberts and Jesus Ordaz for their 8th place finish at Regions in Marshall on Thursday!  Well done team!!!

 

Congratulations to the Freshman Knowledge Bowl team of Alex Hayenga, Thomas Burns, Gordy Moore, Caleb Dirksen and Nathan Landwehr for their 9th place finish at Regions in Marshall on Thursday!  Well done team!!!

 

The final Knowledge Bowl meeting will be on Tuesday, March 22 at 3:00 in Mrs. Rolfes’ room.

 

There will be a BASEBALL meeting for grades 9-12 on Tuesday, March 16 at 3:00 in Room 215.  All interested in playing baseball this spring should attend.  If you are unable to attend, sign up in advance with Mr. Shaughnessy in Room 215 or Mr. Sauerbrei in Room 205.

 

Attention Wrestlers!!  We will have a short meeting after school on Tuesday, March 16 at 3:15 in the wrestling room.  We will be turning in uniforms and voting on team awards.  Please contact Mr. Prunty if you cannot attend the meeting.   

 

Attention all Seniors!! If you don't have a plan for after graduation or you need assistance in filling out scholarships, financial aid, and Attention Wrestlers!  college applications please see the Graduation Coach on Sundays from 4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. at the Nobles County Integration Collaborative. Please call Lakeyta Potter at 376-3300 to set up an appointment.

 

STUDENT COUNCIL- We will meet on Friday, March 12 at 7:30am in Room 507.

 

2009-2010 YEARBOOKS!   This is your last chance to order your yearbook.   Check the list by the office and see if you’ve order one yet.  If not, pick up an order form in the office and get it in by MARCH 12.

 

ATTENTION ‘FIDDLER’ CAST / CREW - Stop by Mrs. Besel’s room to pick up any DVD’s you may have ordered…they are ready!!

 

FCCLA t-shirts have arrived.  If you had your name on the list come and pick it up.  The cost is $13.00 if you have not already paid.

 

Weather related school announcements:  Radio stations KWOA FM, KITN FM & KRSW and TV Cable 3 in Worthington will make announcements concerning late starts or school closings if the weather is inclement.  Sioux Falls KELO and KSFY TV news stations and websites also run school announcements (KELOLAND.com or KSFY.com).  Students should report to 1st Block at 10:05 if there is a 2 hour late start.

 

If any students would like to contact the lyceum speaker “Jeffery Dean” for more information about his presentation on January 20th his website is www.JeffreyDean.com

 

Do you like working with kids?  Are you looking for a chance to volunteer?  The after school homework help programs at the Middle School and Prairie Elementary are looking for tutors.  If you are interested in volunteering please contact Susan Fratzke at 372-1219 or susan.fratzke@isd518.net.

Pre-arranged absence forms can be picked up in the office and must be turned in to the office 3 days prior to the event for which you will be absent.  You must turn a pre-arranged form if you will be absent for any reason for one or more blocks. These forms must be completely filled out and signed by a parent/guardian.  All teachers must approve and sign for the Block you are absent. Failure to turn in a completed pre-arranged form on time will result in an unexcused absence.

 

Great Plains Driving School will provide year round classroom and behind the wheel services. 

Contact Mark Woitalewicz at 507-227-8918 for more information.   E-mail:  gpdrivers@mchsi.com  

Website:  www.gpdrivers.net

Business cards are available in the WHS office.  Check the website for MARCH CLASS DATES

 

STUDENT SERVICES:

Model College of Hair Design in St. Cloud will host an Open House April 1, 2, 3 & 5 from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm, Call 1-800-450-3300 to schedule a campus visit!  Classes are filling up!!

 

Minnesota Education Fair:  Monday, April 19th, 2010 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at the Windom Area Middle School Commons and High School Commons.  Come visit with nearly 80 colleges, universities, professional schools and military options.

 

Kohl’s Kids Who Care Scholarship Program is open to students grades 9 through 12.  If you’ve done a significant community service project in the past year, or started a program recently to benefit people in our community, you may be eligible for one of a number of awards from Kohl’s.  Visit www.kohlskids.com to apply.

 

Seniors!!!!   Off to college in the fall?  Education helps develop responsible, productive citizens. Your community congratulates and supports you---to prove it, you have the opportunity to apply for a Dollars for Scholars scholarship.  These awards are made possible by Worthington area businesses and individuals who value your success.  Get an application from the Student Services office today.

 

Juniors and Seniors!!!   Dakota State University, Madison, SD will hold Discovery Days on Friday, March 26th.  Great opportunities to visit their campus and learn more about a great area college.  See poster at end of senior hall for more details.

 

The PSAT Test results are back.  Please make an appointment with one of the counselors to go over your scores.

 

ALL COLLEGE VISITS REQUIRE PRE-APPROVAL.  Seniors planning college visits MUST stop by Student Services and obtain a "College Visit Permission Form".  This form needs to be completed and approved 3 DAYS prior to your scheduled college visit.  Students must obtain a pass to be dismissed from class.

COLLEGE VISITS:  Juniors and Seniors may signup in the Student Services Office to meet with the following representatives.  

 

SCHOLARSHIPS:

US Bank--deadline=March, 2010--go to www.usbank.com/studentloans - must participate in US Bank No Fee Education Loan Program

Missouri River Energy – March 15, 2010 – Reside in Missouri River Energy service area – renewable up to 3 years – for application go to www.mrenergy.com

American Cancer Society – deadline=March 15, 2010 – must have been diagnosed with cancer before age 21

MN Land Improvement – deadline=March 15, 2010 – child of a member/employee of MNLICA

Jackie Robinson Foundation – deadline=March 15, 2010 - underrepresented students of color

Robert Byrd –deadline=March 16, 2010 – ACT Composite = 28

MN West-Canby – deadline=April 1, 2010 – new incoming fall student to MN West @ Canby

AgStar – deadline=April 1, 2010 – ag/rural background and/or going into the ag-related field

Northern Wolf Pact –deadline=April 2, 2010 – attend Northern State U-Aberdeen SD

AFL-CIO – deadline=April 30, 2010 – dependent of a dues-paying member

MSPE Engineering Scholarship – deadline April 30, 2010.  For students intending to pursue an education in engineering.

Minnesota Association of Townships Scholarship-  JUNIORS – deadline is May 1, 2010.

Platinum Torch – deadline=May 8th, 2010 – community service involvement – go to www.platinumtorch.org

Society of Women Engineers – May 15th, 2010 – Nomination process – 1 Junior & 1 Seniors female student.

Great Clips – deadline=May 31, 2010 – plans to attend cosmetology school in MN

United Educators – parent/grandparent must be member of Credit Union Foundation – go to www.uecu.coop

SFM Foundation-junior or senior of working parent who was killed or injured on the job working for a MN or Wisconsin employer—go to www.sfmic.com/foundation

Schwan Foods – deadline=August 1, 2010—enrolling @ any MN West Campus full-time – 3.0 GPA

 

STUDENTS ON THE GO:

The following BPA members will be absent Thursday (3/11) and Friday (3/12) as they are attending the State BPA Conference:  Alana Ablog, He Chen, Jeremy Clark, Will Collin, Brandon Heidebrink, Cheniqua Johnson, Danny Khounthavong, Larry Leovan, Shane Pedersen, David Sorensen, Boualom Souvankham, and Ricky Thonglyvong.

 

Please excuse the following students at 10:30 am to perform at Large group music contest in Pipestone, MN on Tuesday, March 16:  ORCHESTRA:  Daniel Anderson, Alexie Becker, Joe Christensen, Whitney Coriolan, Caleb Dirksen, Ellen Dudley, Nicole Ektnitphong, Katie Fleming, Loany Flores, Michael Harberts, Grace Harms, Allison Jaycox, Amber Kelley, Kayli Kuhl, Mindy Kuhl, Kari Li, Elizabeth Luke, Jennifer Majerus, Hannah Mick, Gordon Moore, Sameera Nalla, Esly Ovando, Timothy Skog, Rachel Sternke, Anna Tims, Eric Van Der Linden, Yunuen Velazquez, Krista Vogt, Eli Wass, Isaac Wass.

BAND:  Anne Zaske, Genevieve Bern, Hannah Mick, Kinzie Myrom, Megan Blanchard, Karen Riley, Grace Harms, Jenny Li, Brianna Romero, Travis Vuong, Mariah Haffield, Jenny Majerus, Heather Loy, Katie Fleming, Lydia Kemper, Helen Escoto, Amanda Cook, Claire Bents, Allison Jaycox, Brandon Berger, Kayli Kuhl, Jennifer Scholtes, Jonah Oberloh, Morgan Harberts, Larry Leovan, Jocie McDonald, Danny Khounthavong, Cheniqua Johnson, Patrick Wolyniec, Brittney Thiel, Daniel Anderson, Anna Tims, Kevin Coriolan, Nathan Landwehr, Ahron Reif, Dillon Pedersen, Tim Skog, Jennifer Froderman, Matt Wesselink, Eli Wass, Peter Scholtes, Joe Christensen, Dalton Johnson, Ellen Dudley, Gordy Moore, Ian Stewart, Isaac Wass, Eric Van Der Linden, Nick Steinle, Ben Christensen, Wesley Berger, Shane Pedersen, Aaron Grafing, Parker Sandhurst, Krista Vogt, Rachel Sternke, Ian Krekelberg, Emily Anderson, Leeta Gnotsavath, Trent Walters, Sabrina Klein, Nate Lowe, Zach Brandt, Logan Waldner, Katrin Staudacher, Whitney Coriolan, Tom Burns, Genevieve Putnam, Jordan Gieselman, Megan Cavanaugh, Michael Benitez, Deann Naab, Amy Schutte, Potet Robinson, Matt Sorensen, Andrew Fornoff, Dana Kingery, John Craig, Sameera Nalla, Mitchell Huisman, Brianna Darling, Lexy Teerink, Emma Jirele, Tyler Knudtson

CONCERT CHOIR: Daniel Anderson, Emily Anderson, Brady Barrie, Alexie Becker, Michael Benitez, Claire Bents, Brandon Berger, Wesley Berger, Sarah Cham, Joe Christensen, Kevin Coriolan, Whitney Coriolan, Ellen Dudley, Ethan Duffy, Nicole Ektnitphong, Kathleen Fleming, Marcheta Fornoff, Eric Fritz, Jennifer Froderman, Leeta Gnotsavath, Aaron Grafing, Karlee Gustaf, Grace Harms, Mitchell Huisman, Patrick Johnson, Ashly Kingery, Sabrina Klein, Marin Korthals, Ian Krekelberg, Ann Kruger, Traci Krumm, Haley Kruse, Kayli Kuhl, Laura Leiting, Heather Loy, Brooke Luing, Jennifer Majerus, Megan Meier, Samantha Mejia, Hannah Mick, Gordon Moore, Kinzie Myrom, Deann Naab, Sameera Nalla, Tyler Ober, Aballa Onjongo, Stephanie Pavelko, Adrienne Poppen, Whitney Prins, Ahron Reif, Keirstyn Sanders, Chelsea Schmitz, Jennifer Scholtes, Tim Skog, Lexi Standafer, Katrin Staudacher, Nicholas Steinle, Rachel Sternke, Brittney Thiel, Samantha Thuringer, Anna Tims, Eric Van Der Linden, Krista Vogt, Eli Wass, Isaac Wass, Matthew Wesselink, Dayton Williamson, Ann Zaske

TROJAN CHOIR:  Megan Blanchard, Jessica Bramstedt, Sabrina Butera, Kalis Colwell, Amanda Cook, Eloa Cook, Mitchel Cowan, David Cross, Brianna Darling, Caleb Dirksen, Shelby Elder, Andrew Fornoff, Stephanie Garcia, Jordan Gieselman, Michael Harberts, Jordan Honken, McKenzie Hurley, Emma Jirele, Morgan Johnson, Dana Kingery, Sara Knigge, Nicole Krumm, McKenzie Kruse, Haley Kruse, Omar Ledezma-Soto, Katelyn Lesnar, Ana Lozano, Elizabeth Luke, Katelyn McCarthy, Jocie McDonald, Hannah Naab, Elsy Ovando, Tana Peralta, Gabrielle Petersen, Genevieve Putnam, Vincent Reum, Martha Rik, Haley Rogers, Brianna Romero, Alicia Sauer, Peter Scholtes, Victoria Sell, Ian Stewart, Kari Suby, Rachel Terhark, Brandie Timmerman, Miranda Tripp, Billy Ray Vallejo, Kassandra Van Ede, Brian Viessman, Justyce Voss, Travis Vuong, Caleb Wede

 

The following TROJAN JAZZ! members will be gone block 3C & 4 on Tuesday, March 23 for the Lamberton Jazz Festival:

Allison Jaycox, Jenn Scholtes, Jonah Oberloh, Brandon Berger, Nathan Landwehr, Daniel Anderson, Anna Tims, Dillon Pedersen, Eli Wass, Jen Froderman, Nick Steinle, Eric Van Der Linden, Tim Skog, Ian Stewart, Gordy Moore, Katie Fleming, Ann Zaske, Sameera Nalla, Claire Bents, Deann Naab, Dana Kingery, Tyler Knudtson, John Craig, Matt Sorensen, Brianna Darling, Katrin Saudacher, Aaron Grafing, Shane Pedersen, Parker Sandhurst, Rachel Sternke, Amy Schutte

 

 

CLUB/ACTIVITY MEETING TIMES

AOK CLUB- 2nd and 4th Tuesday’s of each month at 7:30 am, and 2:50 pm.

·         3/23, 4/13, 4/27, 5/11, 5/25…

BPA- 1st Wednesday of each month, after school; November-April, 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month, after school

·          Mar. 18, Apr. 1, Apr. 15, May 6

Science Club- Monday evenings

·          Mar. 23, Apr. 27

NHS- 4th Tuesday of the month, 7:30 am

·          Mar. 23, Apr. 27

Student Council- 1st Friday of the month, 7:25am

·          Apr. 3, May 1

FFA- Monday evenings

FCCLA- every other Thursday morning, 7:30am

·          Mar. 19, Apr. 2, Apr. 16, Apr. 30, May 14

Knowledge Bowl- Tuesdays and Thursdays (December-March), 3:00-4:00 p.m.

·         Mar. 11, Mar. 16, Mar. 18, Mar. 23, Mar. 25

Prom- 4th Wednesday of the month, after school

·         Mar. 25, Apr. 22

Trojan Express:  Mondays at 7:00 a.m.

Bel Canto:  Fridays at 7:00 a.m.

VOX: Tuesdays at 7:00 a.m.

Jazz Band- 7:00 a.m. Friday mornings (March)