Daily P.A. Announcements

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Good Luck! Cara B. and Savannah A. will represent us at the State Championship Tract Meet this Thursday in Charleston.
Seniors: If you missed an exam, you can take in on Wednesday @ 9:00 a.m. in the Library.
Network Against Malaria bake sale and jewerly sale during the Catholic Grade School Picnic tomorrow.
CAAD Club: Please do not forget to bring your candy for our picnic booth tomorrow.
Boys Soccer: There will be a meeting tomorrow after school in the cafeteria.
Sports Banquet reservations are due tomorrow.
Boys Basketball: There will be a meeting Thursday @ 8:03 a.m. in the gym.
Dance Team: Please don't forget to meet in the gym tomorrow @ 8:30 a.m. Also, the photo session at Crafty Eye will be Tuesday, May 22 @ 2:00 p.m.
Student Council applications must be turned in to Ms. Gansmann no later than 3:15 p.m. today. Late applications will not be accepted. All voting will be on Friday, May 18.
Any student interested in attending the Allsup High School Entrepeuneur Academy July 30 - August 3, please see Mrs. Schaefer.
Anyone looking for a job - the Muny is hiring for the catering area, please see Mrs. Schaefer for more information.
Rotary Members: There will be a meeting on Thursday @ 7:55 a.m. in Heritage Hall. We will be holding elections for next year's officers. Anyone wishing to run for a position, please see Mrs. Schaefer.
Any student who would like to volunteer for Pig-a-Palooza on Saturday, June 2, please see Mrs. Schaefer.
Seniors: Don't forget to turn your Crafty Eye forms in to the Main Office for graduation pictures.

Monday, May 14, 2012

Congratulations! The Boys Tennis Team had a second place finish in the South Seven Conference Tournament. Joey B. had a second place finish in #1 singles and Austin M. had a first place finish in #3 singles.
NHS Members: There will be a mandatory meeting tomorrow @ 7:45 a.m. in Room 208. Officers will be elected.
Boys Soccer: There will be a meeting after school on Wednesday in the cafeteria.
Seniors: Don't forget to turn your Crafty Eye forms in to the Main Office if you would like to order pictures from graduation.
Sports Banquet resverations are due by Wednesday.
Student Council applications must be turned in to Ms. Gansmann no later than 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday, May 15. Late applications will not be accepted. All voting will be on Friday, May 18.
Rotary Members: There will be a meeting on Thursday, May 17 @ 7:55 a.m. in Heritage Hall. We will hold elections for next year's officers. Anyone wishing to run for an officer position, please see Mrs. Schaefer.
Anyone looking for a job, the Muny is hiring for the buffet area, please see Mrs. Schaefer for more information.
Any student who would like to volunteer for Pig-a-Palooza on Saturday, June 2, please see Mrs. Schaefer. This event supports the Jacob's Ladder Foundation. You can earn service hours and also support a fun event that includes great BBQ and good music.
Are you taking the ACT on June 9? Sign up for the ACT Boot Camp from June 4 - June 7, run by Mr. Johnson. See Mr. Johnson or Mrs. Schaefer for more information.
Volleyball weights will be Tuesday and Thursday @ 5:30 p.m.
Tickets are on sale now for the Alumni, Family & Friends Night @ GCS Ballpark. Join Althoff Catholic at the Ballpark on Thursday, July 19 @ 7:05 p.m. Field Box seats are $10. Buy 10 tickets and get two free. For more information, stop by the Advancement Office.

Friday, May 11, 2012

Congratulations! The Boys Tennis Team had wins over Carbondale and Mt. Vernon over the last few days.
Come out and support the Baseball Team as they take on Highland for Senior Night tonight. The Senior Night festivities begin @ 5:15 p.m. with the game beginning @ 6:00 p.m.
Any student volunteering at the Queen of Peace 5k Run tomorrow, please arrive at the registation tent by 8:15 a.m. It will be located on the lower parking lot.
Seniors: If you were not at the Senior Breakfast, please pick up your t-shirt in the Avancement Office.
Please support the Girl's Golf Team Car Wash this Saturday, May 12 at Splish Splash Car Wash from 8:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.
The Freshman/Sophomore Baseball game tomorrow will be @ 11:00 a.m., the bus will leave at 9:30 a.m. There is no practice today.
Anyone looking for a job, the Muny is hiring for the buffet area. See Mrs. Schaefer for more information.
Rotary Members: There will be a campus clean up this Friday before school. Please pick up gloves and trash bags from Mrs. Schaefer anytime after 7:45 a.m. Students looking for service hours, please join us!
Sports Banquet reservations are due by Wednesday, May 16 to the Athletic Office.
Any boy interested in the Althoff Catholic Boy's Summer Basketball Program, please pick up a schedule and form in the Main Office.
Crafty Eye picture from Prom and the Senior/Parent Breakfast are in the Main Office, please stop by and pick them up.
Children's Hospital in St. Louis is looking for student volunteers for their Camp Independence Program. This is a sports day camp for ages 7-18 with Cerebral Palsy. If you are interested in working at the camp, please see Mrs. Schaefer.
Any student who would like to volunteer for Pig-aPalooza on Saturday, June 2, please see Mrs. Schaefer. This event supports the Jacob's Ladder Foundation. You can earn service hours and also support a fun event that includes great BBQ and music.
Seniors: Don't forget to turn your Crafty Eye order forms in to the Main Office if you would like to order photos taken at the Cathedral before graduation and also receiving your diploma.
Student Council applications for the 2012-2013 school year are now available from the tray on Ms. Gansmann's office door. All applications, completed and signed, are due in no later than 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday, May 15. All voting will be on Friday, May 18.
Are you taking the ACT on June 9? Sign up for the ACT Boot Camp from June 4 - June 7, run by Mr. Johnson. See Mr. Johnson or Mrs. Schaefer for more information.
Tickets are on sale now for the Alumni, Family & Friends Night @ GCS Ballpark. Join Althoff Catholic at the ballpark on Thursday, July 19 @ 7:05 p.m. Field Box seats are $10. Buy 10 tickets and get two free. For more information, stop by the Advancement Office.

Thursday, May 10, 2012

Please support the Girl's Golf Team Car Wash this Saturday, May 12 at Splish Splash Car Wash from 8:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.
Anyone looking for a job, the Muny is hiring for the buffet area. See Mrs. Schaefer for more information.
Rotary Members: There will be a campus clean up this Friday before school. Please pick up gloves and trash bags from Mrs. Schaefer anytime after 7:45 a.m. Students looking for service hours, please join us!
Sports Banquet reservations are due by Wednesday, May 16 to the Athletic Office.
Any boy interested in the Althoff Catholic Boy's Summer Basketball Program, please pick up a schedule and form in the Main Office.
Crafty Eye picture from Prom and the Senior/Parent Breakfast are in the Main Office, please stop by and pick them up.
Children's Hospital in St. Louis is looking for student volunteers for their Camp Independence Program. This is a sports day camp for ages 7-18 with Cerebral Palsy. If you are interested in working at the camp, please see Mrs. Schaefer.
Any student who would like to volunteer for Pig-aPalooza on Saturday, June 2, please see Mrs. Schaefer. This event supports the Jacob's Ladder Foundation. You can earn service hours and also support a fun event that includes great BBQ and music.
Seniors: Don't forget to turn your Crafty Eye order forms in to the Main Office if you would like to order photos taken at the Cathedral before graduation and also receiving your diploma.
Student Council applications for the 2012-2013 school year are now available from the tray on Ms. Gansmann's office door. All applications, completed and signed, are due in no later than 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday, May 15. All voting will be on Friday, May 18.
Are you taking the ACT on June 9? Sign up for the ACT Boot Camp from June 4 - June 7, run by Mr. Johnson. See Mr. Johnson or Mrs. Schaefer for more information.
Tickets are on sale now for the Alumni, Family & Friends Night @ GCS Ballpark. Join Althoff Catholic at the ballpark on Thursday, July 19 @ 7:05 p.m. Field Box seats are $10. Buy 10 tickets and get two free. For more information, stop by the Advancement Office.

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

The Junior Award Ceremony is tomorrow in Heritage Hall @ 9:00 a.m. Parents are welcome to attend and celebrate with us.
Engineering Club: There will be a meeting on Thursday, May 10 @ 7:50 a.m. in Room 303.
Network Against Malaria: There will be a meeting on Thursday, May 10 @ 7:50 in Room 303.
CAAD Officers for 2012-2013 are: President - Lauren P.; Vice Presidents - Kennedy S. & Megan J.; Secretary - Renae O.; Treasurer - Claire R.; Senior Class Representative - Erin E.; Junior Class Representatives - Ben W.; Jordan L., Mica S.; Sophomore Class Representatives - Jeff M. & Mary Grace L.
Rotary Members: There will be a campus clean up this Friday before school. Please pick up gloves and trash bags from Mrs. Schaefer anytime after 7:45 a.m. Students looking for service hours, please join us!
Sports Banquet reservations are due by Wednesday, May 16 to the Athletic Office.
Girl Volleyball Players: There is a workout in the weight room @ 5:30 p.m. tonight. This is not a mandatory workout.
Any boy interested in the Althoff Catholic Boy's Summer Basketball Program, please pick up a schedule and form in the Main Office.
Crafty Eye picture from Prom and the Senior/Parent Breakfast are in the Main Office, please stop by and pick them up.
Children's Hospital in St. Louis is looking for student volunteers for their Camp Independence Program. This is a sports day camp for ages 7-18 with Cerebral Palsy. If you are interested in working at the camp, please see Mrs. Schaefer.
Any student who would like to volunteer for Pig-aPalooza on Saturday, June 2, please see Mrs. Schaefer. This event supports the Jacob's Ladder Foundation. You can earn service hours and also support a fun event that includes great BBQ and music.
Seniors: Don't forget to turn your Crafty Eye order forms in to the Main Office if you would like to order photos taken at the Cathedral before graduation and also receiving your diploma.
Student Council applications for the 2012-2013 school year are now available from the tray on Ms. Gansmann's office door. All applications, completed and signed, are due in no later than 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday, May 15. All voting will be on Friday, May 18.
Are you taking the ACT on June 9? Sign up for the ACT Boot Camp from June 4 - June 7, run by Mr. Johnson. See Mr. Johnson or Mrs. Schaefer for more information.
Tickets are on sale now for the Alumni, Family & Friends Night @ GCS Ballpark. Join Althoff Catholic at the ballpark on Thursday, July 19 @ 7:05 p.m. Field Box seats are $10. Buy 10 tickets and get two free. For more information, stop by the Advancement Office.

Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Junior NHS Members: If you are unable to attend the meeting on Wednesday @ 6:30 p.m. in the cafeteria, please let Ms. Schumacher know today.
Junior, Sophomore, & Freshman 2011-2012 Student Council Members: Please attend a meeting Wednesday, May 9 @ 8:55 a.m. in Room 111.
There will be a mandatory football meeting Wednesday, May 9 @ 9:00 a.m. in the gym. If you plan on playing football next season, you must attend this meeting.
Anyone in Mr. Lauber's American Politics class who has not picked up a Finals Review Packet, please do so before 8th hour today.

Monday, May 7, 2012

Congratulations! Marco's on Main Student of the Week - Brandon H.
Thank you to all of the students who participated in the Teeter Totter-a Thon on Friday with students from East & West. We raised over $7,000 for the Violence Prevention Center.
There will be a meeting for anyone interested in playing golf for the 2012-2013 school year today after school in the College Placement Office.

Friday, May 4, 2012

The award ceremonies for the underclassmen will be conducted next week in Heritage Hall. Parents are welcome to attend and celebrate with us. Freshman Award Ceremony - Monday, May 7 @ 9:00 a.m.; Sophomore Award Ceremony - Tuesday, May 8 @ 9:00; Junior Award Ceremony - Thursday, May 10 @ 9:00 a.m.
Junior NHS Members: There will be a meeting on Wednesday, May 9 from 6:30 - 7:00 p.m. in the cafeteria. One parent is to accompany you to the meeting.
Network Against Malaria: There will be a meeting on Thursday, May 10 @ 7:50 a.m. in Room 303.
Tickets are on sale for the Alumni, Family & Friends Night @ GCS Ballpark. Join Althoff Catholic at the ball part on Thursday, July 19 @ 7:05 p.m. Field box seats are $10. Buy 10 tickets and get two free. For more information please stop by the Advancement Office.
French Students: Do not forget about the picnic on Sunday at Long Acre Park @ 12:30 p.m.
Today is the last day to sign up for the June 9 ACT and pay the regular fee.
The Girls Soccer game today has been moved to McKendree University. JV starts @ 5:00 p.m. with Varsity following. Saturday is Senior Day for the Girls Soccer Team. Come out and support your Lady Crusaders as they play here at Althoff Catholic. JV starts @ 11:00 a.m. with Varsity following.

Thursday, May 3, 2012

Tomorrow is an out-of-uniform day to raise money for the Cancer Benefit we are doing next week. The fee is $2.00 if you want to be out-of-uniform normal rules apply. First hour teachers will collect the money.
Any teams in the Teeter Totter-a-thon, the theme is Fiesta. There will be $20 gas cards for each member of the top two winning teams for themes and those who raise the most money.
Course request list for the 2012-2013 school year needs to be signed and returned to the box on the counter in the Main Office. Any changes to the list should be written on the sheet. These should be turned in by Friday, May 11. The lists were handed out in first hour classes.
NHS stoles are available to purchase in Ms. Schumacher's office. The price is $20. All hours must be completed before purchasing.
Volunteers are needed for the Queen of Peace 5k Run on Saturday, May 12. Please sign up in the Advancement Office a.s.a.p.
Tickets are on sale for the Alumni, Family & Friends Night @ GCS Ball Park. Join Althoff Catholic at the ball park on Thursday, July 19 @ 7:05 p.m. Field box seat are $10. Buy 10 tickets and get two free. For more information stop by the Advancement Office.
Tryouts for the 2012-2013 Dance team starts on Monday, May 7. Information is available from the tray on Ms. Gansmann's office door.

Monday, April 30, 2012

Congratulations! Junior, Bryson M., received an Honorable Mention Award for his original ode in the SIUE Lovejoy Library Writing Contest.
Congratulations! Lauren P. on her first place in the Rotary 6510 District Speech Contest on Saturday.
Congratulations! Marco's on Main Student of the Week - Rachel R.
Freshman & Sophomore Baseball games have been cancelled for today. Varsity Baseball will practice at the field after school.
All returning Girls Volleyball players please meet in the cafeteria after school today @ 3:30 p.m.
The following scripts are still missing from the Guys & Dolls cast - #3, #14, #19, #20, #23. Ms. Laws needs them by the end of the day or you will be responsible for their purchase.
Seniors NHS Members: All hour sheets must be turned in to Ms. Schumacher in the Advancement Office by 3:05 tomorrow. Please double check the hour sheets prior to turning them in to make sure you have everything completed.
Volunteers are needed for the Queen of Peace 5K Run on Saturday, May 12. Please sign up in the Advancement Office.
The yellow Curtain Call Performance Arts reservations must be turned in today.
There will be an informational meeting this Wednesday @ 8:45 a.m. in the Guidance Conference Room for anyone interested in running Cross Country next school year. Practice & meet schedules will be handed out.
Rotary Club: There will be a meeting on Thursday @ 7:55 a.m. in the Guidance Conference Room. We will have a farewell party for our seniors.
NHS stoles are available to purchase in Ms. Schumacher's office. The price is $20. All hours must be completed before purchasing.
Any student who would like to attend the Rotary Leadership Summer Camp, please see Mrs. Schaefer.
Anyone looking for a job, please see Mrs. Wuller.
Any student 16 or older, interested in working for the Blues in the fall, please see Mrs. Schaefer.

Thursday, April 26, 2012

Crafty Eye Photography will be at the Shrine from 4:30 - 6:00 p.m. before Prom. They will also be at Prom.
Performance Arts: All ballots for the Banquet should be turned in by the end of the day today in the ballot box in Room 205.
Tryout information for the 2012-2013 Dance Team is available from the tray on Ms. Gansmann's office door. The first session is Monday, May 7, the tryout is Tuesday, May 8.
There will be an informational meeting next Wednesday, May 2 @ 8:45 a.m. in the Guidance Conference Room for those interested in running Cross Country next year. Pratice and meet schedules will be handed out.
Junior NHS Members: Volunteers are needed for the Queen of Peace 5K Run on Saturday, May 12. Sign up in the Advancement Office.
Senior NHS Members: If you have completed all of your hours, you may purchase your stoles for $20. Please see Ms. Schumacher in the Advancement Office. Also, all hours are due by Tuesday, May 1 by 3:05 p.m.
Seniors: The scholarship deadline is approaching. If you would like your scholarship listed in the Messenger for graduation, the deadline is May 1. Please turn in all scholarships to Mr. Rensing as soon as possible.
If you have a team for the Teeter Totter-a-thon, please see Mrs. Schaefer today.

Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Network Against Malaria: There will be a meeting tomorrow @ 7:50 a.m. in Room 303.
Any Guys & Dolls cast members who still have scripts and/or rehearsal cd's, please turn them in by the end of the day today.
Althoff Catholic's Got Talent is tonight @ 6:30 p.m. Participants need to be in Heritage Hall by 6:00 p.m. Admission is free. The show will end @ 8:00 p.m.
Students: You are invited to help serve as a member of the hospitality team for the 125th Anniversary Celebration of the Diocese of Belleville. Your help is requested at the reception. It takes place Sunday, April 29 at the McCormack Center near the Cathedral. See Mr. Bouc for more information.
Junior NHS Membersw: Volunteers are needed for the Queen of Peace 5k Run on Saturday, May 12. Sign up in Ms. Schumacher's office.
Seniors: Don't forget to vote on Prom King & Queen during lunch in the Bookstore.

Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Congratulations! The Boys Tennis Team had a 9-0 win over Collinsville yesterday.
Big Brother/Big Sister Candidates: Remember your interviews are this Wednesday, April 25, see Mrs. Schaefer for more details.
French Club: There will be a meeting tomorrow @ 9:00 a.m. in Room 215. The French Club will provide bread and Nutella.
CAAD Club: There will be a meeting tomorrow @ 8:45 a.m. in Room 110.
Newspaper: There will be a meeting tomorrow @ 8:15 a.m. in Room 110.
Yearbook: There will be a mandatory meeting tomorrow @ 8:15 a.m.
Junior NHS Inductee: Please be at Heritage Hall by 6:45 p.m. tonight. Please see Ms. Schumacher with any questions.
Cast & Crew of Guys & Dolls: Meet from 3:05 - 3:45 p.m. today in Heritage Hall.
Senior NHS Members: All 30 service hours, tutoring, and school project sheets are due one week from today by 3:05.
Seniors: Today is the last day to purchase Prom tickets.

Monday, April 23, 2012

Seniors: Tuesday is the last day to purchase Prom tickets. Ms. Gansmann must give a dinner count on Tuesday afternoon. If you do not have your money tomorrow but plan on going to the Prom, you must talk to Ms. Gansmann before leaving school on Tuesday.
Seniors: Your reservations for the Senior Mass & Breakfast are due today. Please turn in your form and money to Ms. Schumacher in the Advancement Office a.s.a.p.
Newspaper Staff: There will be a meeting tomorrow @ 7:45 a.m. in the second floor News Room.
Junior NHS Candidates: Four workers are needed for this Sunday's Senior Breakfast. Please see Ms. Schumacher in the Advancement Office if you are interested.
Seniors: There is a scholarship available to any student who has demonstrated extraordinary sportsmanship in athletic competition. Those connected to athletic teams, such as student managers, are also eligible. The athlete does not have to be playing a sport in college. There is also a scholarship available for any student interested in pursuing a career as an attorney. If you are interested in either of these scholarships, please pick up more information in the Main Office.
Remember to get your friends and sign up for the Teeter Totter-a-Thon on Friday, May 4 from 5:00 p.m. until midnight. See Mrs. Schaefer for information.
Any student interested in taking Drivers Ed this summer at Belleville West, please sign up in the Main Office. Freshman may take this summer session.
Network Against Malaria: There will be a meeting on Thursday, April 26 @ 7:50 a.m. in Room 303.
Big Brothers/Big Sisters Candidates: Remember your interviews are this Wednesday, April 25, please see Mrs. Schaefer if you have any questions.
All students involved in any aspect of the Performance Arts this year, please pick up a Curtain Call reservation form and Drama Club ballot in Room 205 either today or Tuesday.

Friday, April 20, 2012

Prom Court: King Candidates - Nick C., Collin C., Charles J., Sam K., Kyle M., Luke S., Austin V.; Queen Candidates - Victoria C., Michelle F., Lizzie K., Yoeslin M., Lindsey P., Blair R., Sarah R.
Baseball pictures will be taken this afternoon.
Beautification Day is tomorrow from 8:00 a.m. until noon. Please volunteer to help with projects around the campus.
Junior NHS Candidates: Please turn in your r.s.v.p. sheet to Ms. Schumacher a.s.a.p. If you have any questions, please see Ms. Schumacher in the Advancement Office. Also, there will be a meeting in Room 114 Monday morning @ 7:45 a.m.
Senior NHS Members: Please bring your liter of soda to Ms. Schumacher in the Advancement Office.
Engineering club: There will be a meeting on Monday, April 23 @ 7:50 a.m. in Room 303.
Seniors: There is a scholarship to any student who has demonstrated extraordinary sportsmanship in athletic competition. Those connected to athletic teams, such as student managers, are also eligible. The athlete does not have to be playing a sport in college. There is also a scholarship available for any student interested in pursuing a career as an attorney. Information is available in the Main Office.
Any student interested in taking Drivers Ed this summer at Belleville West, please sign up in the Main Office. Freshmen may take this summer session.

Thursday, April 19, 2012

Congratulations! Cara B. had the second longest throw in the shot put at last night's track meet.
Congratulations! Marco's on Main Student of the Week - Lizzie K.
Seniors: There is a scholarship to any student who has demonstrated extraordinary sportsmanship in athletic competition. Those connected to athletic teams, such as student managers, are also eligible. The athlete does not have to be playing a sport in college. There is also a scholarship available for any student interested in pursuing a career as an attorney. Information is available in the Main Office.
Any student interested in taking Drivers Ed this summer at Belleville West, please sign up in the Main Office. Freshmen may take this summer session.
Engineering Club: There is a meeting Monday, April 23 @ 7:50 a.m. in Room 303.
For the conclusion of Springfest Week, there will be a "ride your bike to school day" this Friday morning. Anyone who wants to participate should meet in the parking lot of Marco's on Main no later than 7:40 a.m. with your bike or scooter. If you have any questions, please see Lizzie K.
If you are interested in being a part of Althoff Catholic's Got Talent, there is a sign up sheet in Ms. Black's room, Room 110. Any talent is welcome, so please sign up. The show will be next Wednesday, April 25 @ 7:30 p.m.

Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Student Council would like to thank the students, faculty, and staff that attended the Spring King event last night. Special thanks to the panel of judges and to the eight senior guys who were the candidates. All did an outstanding job to provide us with a great evening of entertainment. Congratulations to Spring King 2012 - Luke S.
For the conclusion of Springfest Week, there will be a "ride your bike to school day" this Friday morning. Anyone who wants to participate should meet in the parking lot of Marco's on Main no later than 7:40 a.m. with your bike or scooter. If you have any questions, please see Lizzie K.
If you are interested in being a part of Althoff Catholic's Got Talent, there is a sign up sheet in Ms. Black's room, Room 110. Any talent is welcome, so please sign up. The show will be next Wednesday, April 25 @ 7:30 p.m.
Anyone who borrowed a calculator for last Saturday's ACT, please return it to the Main Office.
Any student interested in taking Drivers Ed this summer at Belleville West, please come to the Main Office to sign up. Freshmen may take this summer session.
Rotary Club: There will be a meeting tomorrow @ 7:55 a.m. in Heritage Hall.
Seniors: A scholarship has become available for any male student who will be attending Murray State University in the fall. There is also a scholarship for any student interested in a career in the beauty industry. More information is available in the Main Office.
Tennis Team: There will be no practice today.
Volleyball Team: Varsity & JV will practice today from 3:30 - 5:00 p.m.
Come out and support the Girls Soccer Team tonight as they take on Carbondale here at Althoff Catholic. Varsity starts @ 5:30 p.m.
Get your team and be a part of the Third Annual Teeter Totter-a-Thon. Friday, May 4 from 5:00 p.m. til midnight at Belleville West, students from Althoff Catholic, West, and East will teeter totter to raise money and awareness for the Violence Prevention Center. See Mrs. Schaefer for more information.

Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Congratulations! The Boys Tennis Team had a 6-3 win over Marion yesterday. Come out and support the team today in their match against De Smet @ 3:30 at the Althoff Catholic courts.
Congratulations! The Boys Volleyball Team had a 25-12; 25-18 win over West last night. They are now 6-3.
Softball Team: There is no practice tonight.
Seniors: A scholarship has become available for any male student who will be attending Murray State University in the fall and also a scholarship for any student interested in a career in the beauty industry. For more information, please stop by the Main Office.
Rotary Club: There will be a meeting Thursday @ 7:55 a.m. in Heritage Hall.
Get your team and be a part of the Third Annual Teeter Totter-a-Thon. Friday, May 4 from 5:00 p.m. until midnight at Belleville West, students from Althoff Catholic, East, and West will teeter totter to raise money and awareness for the Violence Prevention Center. See Mrs. Schaefer for more information.
Althoff Catholic is holding its Annual Alumni & Friends Beautification Day. Join volunteers on April 21, 2012 from 8:00 a.m. - noon to help spruce up the school. Sign up in the Advancement Office.
Come out and support the Boys Volleyball team as they play E. St. Louis tonight at home. JV starts @ 5:00 p.m. with Varsity following.
NHS Members: Your 30 hours are due by May 1. Please turn in any sheets to Ms. Schumacher.
Engineering Club: There will be a meeting Thursday, April 19 @ 7:50 a.m. in Room 303.
Drumline and Guitar Ensemble: There will be yearbooks photos after school today in the Music Room.
Student Council Members: Help will be needed around 6:45 p.m. this evening to set up for the Spring King event in Heritage Hall.
Seniors: Don't forget today is the day to vote on Prom Queen and King candidates. Ms. Gansmann will be in the Bookstore during lunch hours today for Prom tickets and voting.

Monday, April 16, 2012

Congratulations! Maggie O., Maggie S., Preston W., John B., Makenzie B., Shelby B., Matt W., Josh D., Randi R., and Sydney D., all had their art work accepted in the Soulard Art Market Next Generation Show. Special congratulations go to Matt W. whose painting entitled "Broken" won first place.
There will be an out-of-uniform day tomorrow. If you wish to participate, please bring $10 to the Advancement Office if you have not already done so. Lists are posted throughout school, check to see if your name is on it!
Springfest shirts can be picked up during lunch periods in the Bookstore. Also, for today, Prom tickets will be on sale in the Bookstore instead of the back table in the cafeteria during lunch hours. Prom seating forms will be available in the Bookstore today.
Non-Senior Dance Team members: Please see Ms. Gansmann today to get a note about the changed date for the Queen of Peace Kiddie Kamp.
Come out and support the Boys Volleyball team as they play against Belleville West tonight at home. JV starts @ 5:00 p.m. with Varsity following.
Anyone who wants to have a Wilderness Adventure Club trip before the end of the year must come to the Science Club meeting tomorrow @ 7:40 a.m. to plan. Please be there!
Rotary Club: There will be a meeting this Thursday morning @ 7:55 a.m. in Heritage Hall.
Spring King 2012 will be held Tuesday, April 17 @ 7:30 p.m. in Heritage Hall. Student admission $2.00

Thursday, April 12, 2012

The Drama Department is performing Guys & Dolls this weekend. Friday and Sunday @ 7:30 p.m. and Saturday @ 8:00 p.m. Wear your Crusader Cru Gold Rush t-shirt and get $1.00 off admission.
Spring King 2012: On Tuesday, April 17 @ 7:30 p.m. in Heritage Hall Spring King 2012 will take place. Admission for students is $2.00. You won't want to miss seeing the candidates vie for the Spring King Crown!
Out-of-Uniform Day: On Tuesday, April 17 there will be an out-of-uniform day. This was an item offered at this year's auction. Turn in your $10 to the Advancement Office to particiapte.
Get your team and be a part of the Third Annual Teeter Totter-a-thon. Friday, May 4 from 5:00 p.m. until midnight at Belleville West, students from Althoff Catholic, East, and West will teeter totter to raise money and awareness for the Violence Prevention Center. See Mrs. Schaefer for more information.
Any student taking the ACT test this Saturday, please be here no later than 7:45 a.m. Please remember to bring two #2 pencils, your calculator, picture ID, and your admit ticket from ACT.
Any student interested or needing to take summer school, please see your counselor.
Althoff Catholic is holding it's Annual Alumni & Friends Beautification Day. Join volunteers on April 21 from 8:00 a.m. til noon to help spruce up the school. Sign up in the Advancement Office. This is a great way to earn NHS and Student Ambassador hours.
Seniors: The College Placement Office has just received two scholarships. One requires an essay and application, the second requires an applicant that has been adopted or currently or formerly placed in foster care. More information is available in the Main Office.
Come support the Girls Soccer Team as they play Belleville West tonight at Mckendree. JV starts @ 5:30 p.m. with Varsity following.
Science Club will be sponsoring a Recycyling Drive for the month of April. Please bring phonebooks, cell phones, and print cartridges to your Science teachers.

Wednesday, April 11, 2012

- Marco's on Main - Student of the Week: Congratulations - Liz M.!
- Congratulations! Mrs. Newton's first hour study hall class for bringing in the most food for the Interfaith Pantry.
- Any student taking the ACT test this Saturday, please be here no later than 7:45 a.m. and remember to bring two #2 pencils, your calculator, a picture ID, and most importanly your admit ticket from ACT.
- Network Against Malaria: There will be a meeting Thursday, April 12 @ 7:50 a.m. in Room 303.
- Girls Soccer: Pictures are this Friday at the Sportsplex @ 3:45 p.m.
- There will be an out-of-uniform day on Tuesday, April 17 from this year's auction. You can still purchase an out-of-uniform pass if your name was not signed up on auction night. The cost is $10. A list of names will be provided. If you are interested, please turn in your money to Ms. Schumacher in the Advancement Office.
- Get your team and be a part of the Third Annual Teeter Totter-A-Thon. Friday, May 4 from 5:00 p.m. until midnight at Belleville West, students from Althoff Catholic, East, and West will teeter totter to raise money and awareness for the Violence Prevention Center. See Mrs. Schaefer for more information.
- Any student interested or needing to attend summer school, please see your counselor.
- Benedictine College will visit Althoff Catholic on Thursday @ 1:37 p.m. Sign up in the College Placement Office.
- Science Club will be sponsoring a Recycling Drive for the month of April. Please bring phonebooks, cell phones, and print cartridges to your Science teachers.
- Seniors: You should have received a prom reminder note in their Theology class. Prom tickets will be on sale Wednesday and Friday during C1. Ms. Gansmann will be at the table in the back of the cafeteria. Guest permission forms are available from the tray on Ms. Gansmann's office door.
- Underclass students who are interested in filming and broadcasting sporting events for Althoff Catholic should see Mr. Parker in Room 214 immediately after school.
- To kick off Alcohol Awareness Month, the CAAD Club will be selling rootbeer floats for a dollar during all lunch periods this week.

Tuesday, April 10, 2012

There will be an out-of-uniform day on Tuesday, April 17 from this year's auction. You can still purchase an out-of-uniform pass if your name was not signed up on auction night. The cost is $10. A list of names will be provided. If you are interested, please turn in your money to Ms. Schumacher in the Advancement Office.
Get your team and be a part of the Third Annual Teeter Totter-A-Thon. Friday, May 4 from 5:00 p.m. until midnight at Belleville West, students from Althoff Catholic, East, and West will teeter totter to raise money and awareness for the Violence Prevention Center. See Mrs. Schaefer for more information.
Any student interested or needing to attend summer school, please see your counselor.
Benedictine College will visit Althoff Catholic on Thursday @ 1:37 p.m. Sign up in the College Placement Office.
Science Club will be sponsoring a Recycling Drive for the month of April. Please bring phonebooks, cell phones, and print cartridges to your Science teachers.
Seniors: You should have received a prom reminder note in their Theology class. Prom tickets will be on sale Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday during C1. Ms. Gansmann will be at the table in the back of the cafeteria. Guest permission forms are available from the tray on Ms. Gansmann's office door.
Underclass students who are interested in filming and broadcasting sporting events for Althoff Catholic should see Mr. Parker in Room 214 immediately after school.
Anyone interested in participating in Althoff Catholic's Got Talent, there will be an informational meeting Wednesday morning in Ms. Black's room @ 8:45 a.m.
To kick off Alcohol Awareness Month, the CAAD Club will be selling rootbeer floats for a dollar during all lunch periods this week.

Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Congratulations! The Boys Volleyball team had a win last night against Chaminade. Come out and support the boys tonight against Granite City @ 5:00 p.m.
Come out to see the Girls Soccer Team play their first home game out back behind Althoff Catholic tonight. JV starts @ 4:00 p.m. and Varsity follows.
Today is the last day to turn in your Springfest t-shirt order. Place your order form and payment in the box of the counter in the Main Office.
Althoff Catholic is holding it's Annual Alumni & Friends Beautification Day on April 21, 2012 from 8:00 a.m. to noon. This is a great way to earn NHS & Student Ambassador hours.
Seniors: Please remember to bring a copy of any scholarship letters you receive to Mr. Rensing.
NHS Candidates: Your application is due by 3:05 p.m. today. Applications will not be accepted after the deadline. Also, please check with teachers and moderators to make sure your recommendations have been turned in.
Seniors: The purple After-Prom paper is due today. Please turn it into your Theology teacher or Ms. Schumacher in the Advancement Office today.
Seniors: The deadline for the Performance Eyecare Scholarship has been moved to next Tuesday, April 10 due to the holiday. Please turn in your scholarship to Mr. Rensing by 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Science Club: Please remember there will be a meeting on Tuesday, April 10 @ 7:45 a.m. in Room 304. We need to plan a post-Olympiad event.
On Tuesday, April 10, Crafty Eye will take tennis and softball pictures after school. Please remember your uniforms.
Any senior boy interested in running for Spring King needs to submit their name to Lizzie K. or Ms. Gansmann by Tuesday, April 10. There will be a meeting for those interested on Wednesday, April 11 @ 8:55 a.m. in Room 111.

Monday, April 2, 2012

Congratulations! Student of the Week - Matt S.
Thank you to everyone who helped make the Science Olympiad a great success. Your help is greatly appreciated, we couldn't have done it without you.
The full cast and crew of Guys & Dools will meet today @ 10:30 a.m. in Room 209.
Boys Volleyball practice is cancelled today.
Boys Tennis practice is cancelled today. The match tomorrow @ 4:00 p.m. will be played.

Thursday, March 29, 2012

There will be no tennis practice today.
NHS Members: Your service hours are due May 1. Please turn in your hour sheets as soon as possible.
CAAD Club: Please bring in one or two 2-litter bottles to Ms. Black's room as soon as possible.
We need everyone to bring in canned goods this week for the Interfaith Pantry. Help feed the hungry.
Springfest t-shirt order forms were handed out in first hour classes. Springfest is scheduled for the week of April 16-20. The t-shirt can be worn any day with uniform pants or skirts. The cost of the shirt is $12. The last day orders will be accepted is Wednesday, April 4. Place your form and payment in the box on the counter in the Main Office. More information on the Spring King event and Althoff Catholic's Got Talent will be announced next week.
This friday is the deadline to order a yearbook at the current price of $55. It is also the last day to order a name stamp or icons. On April 1 the price will go up to $60. So hurry and get your orders to Mrs. Foeller or Senora Ochoa this week.
Any high school girl interested in attending a free two day Microsoft Tchnology camp at the Science Center this summer, please see Mrs. Schaefer.

Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Thanks to all the students who helped set up the Chili Day this morning. Great job!
Come cheer on the Boys Volleyball Team tonight at their home-opener against O'Fallon. JV starts @ 4:30 p.m. with Varsity following.
'Today's tennis match will be played at Gibault.

Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Congratulations! Jack K. and Matt W. both won awards at the annual SWIC High School Competition.
Thank you to all faculty, staff, and students who helped with this year's auction. Your help is greatly appreciated.
The final Science Olympiad is tonight, please be prompt and dressed appropriately for your shift.
Zapping the ACT Prep Course will be offered on Wednesday and Thursday evenings from 3:30 - 6:00 p.m. The cost is $95. You can sign up online. If you have any questions, please see College Placement.

Monday, March 26, 2012

Althoff Catholic Student of the Week - Stephen B. - sponsored by Marco's on Main.
Come cheer on the Boys Volleyball Team tonight at Belleville East. JV starts @ 4:30 p.m. and Varsity follows.
We need everyone to bring in canned goods this week for the Interfaith Pantry! Help feed the hungry.
Any high school girl interested in attending a free two day Microsoft Technology camp at the Science Center this summer, please see Mrs. Schaefer for more information.
The final Science Olympiad is Tuesday evening. Please be prompt and dressed appropriately for your shift.
Cast & Crew of Guys and Dolls: There is stage crew tonight from 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. and dance rehearsal from 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. There is also selected scene rehearsal from 3:30 - 5:30 p.m., please check the call board and your schedules.
Zapping the ACT Prep Course will be offered on Wednesday and Thursday evenings from 3:30 - 6:00 p.m. The cost is $95. You can sign up online. See College Placement if you have any questions.
Rotary Members: Please sell your Chili Day tickets by tomorrow and return your money to Mrs. Schaefer.
Any student looking for service hours, the Rotary Club needs help setting up for Chili Day on March 28. Please see Mrs. Schaefer for more information.
We are holding our Annual Alumni & Friends Beautification Day on April 21 from 8:00 a.m. - noon. Everyone is welcome to come out and join us.

Thursday, March 22, 2012

The Varsity Baseball game has been cancelled for today. Practice is at the Sportsplex today @ 3:40 p.m.
The Freshman/Sophomore Baseball game has been cancelled for today. There is no practice.
The Softball game is cancelled today. Only Varsity will practice after school @ 3:15.
Rotary Members: Please sell your Chili Day tickets by March 27 and return your money to Mrs. Schaefer.
Our Annual Alumni & Friends Beautification Day if Saturday, April 21 from 8:00 a.m. to noon. Please come out and join in.
Performing Arts: There will be no set crew or blocking rehearsal on Friday. There is crew and leads rehearsal today as scheduled.
Any student wanting to take an AP final in May, please see Mrs. Wuller a.s.a.p. The deadline to order the tests is Monday.
Please sign up to work at the Auction this weekend.
Any student looking for service hours, the Rotary Club needs help setting up for Chili Day on March 28. Please see Mrs. Schaefer for more information.

Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Any student wanting to take an AP final in May, please see Mrs. Wuller a.s.a.p. The deadline to order the tests is Monday.
Please volunteer to work the auction!
Seniors: If you have any pictures from your high school years that you would like to be in the Senior video, please turn them into Maddie H. or Cara M. as soon as possible. The last day to turn in photos is tomorrow!
Network Against Malaria: There is a meeting tomorrow @ 7:50 a.m. in Room 303.
The third annual Teeter Totter-a-Thon is Friday, May 4. If interested in participating, please come to the Rotary meeting tomorrow @ 7:55 a.m. or see Mrs. Schaefer.

Tuesday, March 20, 2012

The third annual Teeter-Totter-a-Thon is Friday, May 4. If you are interested in participating, please attend the Rotary meeting Thursday, March 22 @ 7:55 a.m. or see Mrs. Schaefer.
We are currently at 560 friends on our Althoff Catholic Facebook page. Our next goal is to reach 2000 friends. Spread the news and "like" us and "share" to all of your friends.
The following colleges will be here this week: Wednesday - Eastern Illinois University @ 12:35 p.m.; Thursday - MacMurray @ 9:08 a.m. Please sign up in the College Placement Office.
Network Against Malaria: There will be a meeting Thursday, March 22 @ 7:50 a.m. in Room 303.
The Rotary Club needs help setting up for Chili Day on March 28. Please see Mrs. Schaefer for more information.
Rotary Club: There will be a meeting Thursday @ 7:55 a.m. in Heritage Hall. Also, please sell your Chili Day tickets by March 27 and turn in your money to Mrs. Schaefer.
The first Science Olympiad is tonight. All volunteers begin in the cafeteria at the scheduled time. Please be prompt and arrive ready to enjoy yourself.
Earn service hours: come to the College Placement Office on Wednesday @ 9:00 a.m. this week to pick up trash bags and gloves to help clean up our campus

Monday, March 19, 2012

Congratulations! The Dance Team placed 2nd in the Pom category at the IDTA State Contest and 5th place in the Pom Dance category. Great job girls!
Congratulations! Michelle F. received a Grand Champion in her region and a 5th place in the nation riding her horse, Snickers, at Bressage.
Tomorrow a $2.00 donation for Tornado victims will earn an out-of-uniform day. Give your money to your first hour teacher.
The following colleges will be here this week: Tuesday, March 20 - McKendree University @ 9:08 a.m. and Maryville University @ 12:47 p.m.; Wednesday, March 21 - Eastern Illinois University @ 12:35 p.m.; Thursday, March 22 - MacMurray @ 9:08 a.m. Sign up in College Placement.
Network Against Malaria: There will be a meeting Thursday, March 22 @ 7:50 a.m. in Room 303.
Any student looking for service hours, the Rotary Club needs help setting up for Chili Day on Wednesday, March 28. Please see Mrs. Schaefer for more details.
Rotary Club: There will be a meeting Thursday, March 22 @ 7:55 a.m. in Heritage Hall. Also, don't forget to sell your Chili Day tickets by March 27. Turn in your money to Mrs. Schaefer.
Please sign up to work the auction this Saturday, March 24. This is a great way to earn service hours.
Seniors: If you have any pictures from your high school years that you would like to include in the senior video, please turn them in to Maddie H. or Cara M. as soon as possible. The last day to turn in photos is Thursday, March 22.
Anyone interested in helping with music at school Mass is invited to come to Music Ministry rehearsal on Wednesday, @ 8:15 a.m. in the Band Room. All singer and instrumentalist are welcome. See Mrs. Gutridge with any questions.
All cast and crew members of Guys & Dolls should check the call board outside of Room 205 for rehearsals and crew times. The girls dance for Monday night has been cancelled. Boys should plan to practice from 3:30 - 5:00 p.m. this evening. Crew is needed after school Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday.
BASIC Members: Please remember we are meeting Tuesday @ 8:35 a.m. in the College Placement Office for the meeting at East. Bring your permission forms.

Thursday, March 15, 2012

Order the "I'm Amazing!" t-shirts in Campus Ministry. They are $15. Orders are also being taken for the "Hard as Nails" bracelets, Justin Fatica's original book "Hard as Nails" and his newly released book "Win it All". See Mr. Bouc for more details.
Turn in your Winter Sports Banquet reservations a.s.a.p. to the Athletic Office. The deadline is tomorrow.
Calling all Camp Ondessonk friends! Come help represent Camp in the Belleville St. Patrick's Day parade this Saturday. Please wear a Garnier shirt. If you don't have one, we'll provide one for you. This is a chance to celebrate St. Patty's Day with Camp friends and earn service hours for volunteering. Check out Camp's Facebook page for details.
BASIC Members: Remember to meet in Mrs. Schaefer's office tomorrow @ 8:00 a.m.
Varsity & JV Scholar Bowl Teams: Please see your respective coaches sometimes today.
Seniors: Stop by the Advancement Office to see the senior quilt.
The third and final training session for working the Science Olympiad is scheduled for Friday morning @ 7:45 a.m. in Room 304.
The Financial Aid application for the 2012-2013 academic year is available online.

Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Congratulations! The Softball Team had a 10-0 win over Mascoutah last night. Sara B. pitched her first no hitter of the year.
Teens-4-Life: There will be a meeting tomorrow @ 9:00 a.m. in the ISS Room.
Illinois College of Business is hosting a Future Women in Business Leadership Conference on Saturday, April 14 from 10:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Any Sophomore or Junior girl interested in attending, please see Mrs. Schaefer for more information.
Winter Sports Banquet: Please turn in your reservation to the Athletic Office as soon as possible. The deadline is Friday, March 16.
Engineering Club: There will be a meeting Thursday @ 7:50 a.m. in Room 303.
Financial Aid Application forms for the 2012-2013 school year are available online.
Seniors: Stop by the Advancement Office to view the Senior Quilt which will be sold at the auction.
Please sign up to work the Auction on March 24 in the Advancement Office.
The Annual Alumni & Friends Beautification Day is on April 21 from 8:00 a.m. - noon. Please sign up in the Advancement Office.
The following colleges will be here next week: Tuesday, March 20 - McKendree University @ 9:08 a.m. and Maryville @ 12:47 p.m.; Wednesday, March 21 - Eastern Illinois University @ 12:35 p.m.; Thursday, March 15 - McMurray @ 9:08 a.m. Sign up in the College Placement Office.

Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Teens-4-Life: There will be a meeting Thursday @ 9:00 a.m. in the ISS Room.
Engineering Club: There will be a meeting Thursday, March 15 @ 7:50 a.m. in Room 303.
The Financial Aid Application for the 2012-2013 school year is available online, please go to our website for more information.
Scholar Bowl: There will be a very short meeting tomorrow in Mrs. Orlet's room.
Any student applying to be a Big Brother/Big Sister, please turn your completed application to Mrs. Schaefer by tomorrow.

Monday, March 12, 2012

Congratulations to the Crusader Innovation Show Choir for coming in 4th at the Quincy Showcase of Excellence on Saturday. Our band won the Best Overall Musical Combo Award and Erin M. placed 4th in the solo finals.
Althoff Catholic is holding it's Annual Alumni & Friends Beautification Day. Join volunteers on Saturday, April 21, 2012 from 8:00 a.m. - noon to help spruce up school. Sign up in the Advancement Office.
Anyone interested in working the Auction, please sign up in the Advancement Office as soon as possible. This is a great way to earn NHS & Student Ambassador hours. The Auction is March 24.
Engineering Club: There will be a meeting Thursday, March 15 @ 7:50 a.m. in Room 303.
The Illinois College of Business is hosting a Future Women in Business Leadership Conference on Saturday, April 14 from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Any Sophomore or Junior girl interested in attending, please see Mrs. Schaefer for more information.
Any student applying to be a Big Brother/Big Sister, please return your completed application to Mrs. Schaefer by Wednesday, March 14.
The Commerce Bank Scholarship is due today to Mr. Rensing by 3:30 p.m.
The Paul Simon Public Policy Youth Government Day will be held on Saturday, March 31 in Springfield, IL. Anyone interested in attending, please see Mrs. Schaefer for more information.

Friday, March 9, 2012

Beginning Monday, March 12 the new Uniform Policy will be in effect. New Policy
The Illinois College of Business is hosting a Future Women in Business Leadership Conference on Saturday, April 14 from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Any Sophomore or Junior girl interested in attending, please see Mrs. Schaefer for more information.
Any student applying to be a Big Brother/Big Sister, please return your completed application to Mrs. Schaefer by Wednesday, March 14.
NHS Members: If you volunteered to help tomorrow at Blessed Sacrament for their Scholar Bowl Tournament, contact their coach or stop by Mrs. Orlet's room for more information.
St. Louis University will be here on Monday, March 12 @ 12:47 p.m. Sign up in the College Placement Office to attend.
Seniors: The Commerce Bank Scholarship is due on Monday, March 12 by 3:30 p.m. Please turn in your paperwork to Mr. Rensing in College Placement.
Seniors: If you have any photos or video clips from your high school years that you would like to have in the Senior video, please turn them in to Cara M. or Maddie H. as soon as possible.
Student Ambassadors: Please sign up in the Advancement Office to work the auction on March 24.
Seniors: There is a scholarship that just came in from the Illinois Sheriff's Association. Any Senior going into any career field can apply, but it has to be to a student attending an Illinois school. The scholarship requires completion of the application and a written essay. If interested, please pick up more information in the Main Office.
The Paul Simon Public Policy Youth Government Day will be held on Saturday, March 31 in Springfield, Illinois. Anyone interested in attending, please see Mrs. Schaefer for more information.
We are currently at 550 friends on our Althoff Catholic Facebook page and need to keep on pushing to reach our next goal of 2000 friends. When we reach 2000 friends - jeans pass for all! So "like" us and "share" to spread the good news about Althoff Catholic.

Thursday, March 8, 2012

Seniors: St. Louis University will be here on Monday, March 12 @ 12:47 p.m. Sign up in the College Placement Office.
Seniors: The Commerce Bank Scholarship is due Monday, March 12 by 3:30 p.m. Please turn in your paperwork to Mr. Rensing in the College Placement Office.
Stage Crew: The meeting scheduled for today in the costume room has been postponed. You will be notified next week as to when it will be rescheduled.
Varsity Baseball practice is at the Sportsplex today @ 3:40 p.m.

Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Congratulations to all the music students who participated in the solo and ensemble contest on Saturday. A special congratulations to the students who won the "best of day" award out of all the participating schools in the district. Emily L. for her vocal solo and Erin M., Paige H., Katie R., and Elizabeth F. for their girls barbershop quartet.
Seniors: Just a reminder, the Commerce Bank Scholarship application is due on Monday, March 12 by 3:30 p.m. Please turn in your paperwork to Mr. Rensing in College Placement.
Seniors: There is a scholarship from the Illinois Sheriff's Association. Any Senior going into any career field can apply, but needs to be attending a college next fall within the State of Illinois. The scholarship required completion of the application and a written essay. If you are interested, please pick up more information in the Main Office.
Student Ambassadors: Please sign up in the Advancement Office to work the auction on March 24.
Seniors: If you have any photos or video clips from your high school years that you would like to have in the Senior video, please turn them in to Cara M. or Maddie H. as soon as possible.
Any student applying to be a Big Brother/Big Sister, please return your completed application to Mrs. Schaefer by Wednesday, Marcy 14.
The Paul Simon Public Policy Youth Government Day will be held on Saturday, March 31 in Springfield, IL Anyone intersted in attending, please see Mrs. Schaefer for more information.
Network Against Malaria: There will be a meeting Thursday, March 8 @ 7:50 a.m. in Room 303.
Rotary Members: There is a meeting Thursday @ 7:55 a.m. in Heritage Hall.
There will be a Show Choir Preview Show on Thursday night in Heritage Hall. Come by and catch one of our shows @ 6:30 p.m., 7:30 p.m. or 8:00 p.m.
Tomorrow Webster University will be here @ 9:08 a.m. and SIU Carbondale @ 10:43 a.m. Sign up in the College Placement Office.

Tuesday, March 6, 2012

International Club: There will be a meeting tomorrow @ 8:30 a.m. in the cafeteria.
Teens-4-Life: There will be a meeting tomorrow @ 9:05 a.m. in the ISS Room.
Seniors: If you have any photos or video clips from your high school years that you would like to have in the Senior video, please turn them into Cara M. or Maddie H. as soon as possible.
There will be a Show Choir Preview Show on Thursday, March 8 in Heritage Hall. Come by and catch one of our shows @ 6:30 p.m., 7:30 p.m., or 8:00 p.m.
Stage Crew: There will be a meeting Thursday, March 8 @ 3:30 p.m. in the costume room.
Student Ambassadors: Please sign up in the Advancement Office to work the auction on March 24.
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