January 8, 2016

NEENAH HIGH SCHOOL
JANUARY 8, 2016
Daily Student Announcements
GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Interested in being an office runner? The offices are looking for runners for all mods for the 2nd
semester. You can pick up an application in the main office. Apply soon!!
On Sunday, January 10th, and Monday, January 11th, from 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM, the Neenah Public
Library will host a End of Semester Study area for high school students. Bring your books and brain;
they'll provide quiet spaces, FREE PIZZA, SODA, and COFFEE. Neenah High School teachers will
be available for questions. For more information, call Youth Services at 920-886-6335, or email us
[email protected].
The Cotton Club is coming! On Saturday, January 16, the NHS cafeteria will once again be
transformed into the Cotton Club - the most of famous of New York City’s 1920’s jazz nightclubs - for
an evening of dinner and dancing. Come and enjoy an elegant buffet dinner and dance to the big
band sounds of Neenah High School’s Intermediate and Advanced Jazz Ensembles. Tickets are
$17 and are selling quickly! Buy yours soon!
From Suburban Athletics: It’s time to sign up for softball for summer 2016! Now accepting on-line
registrations and mail-in registrations for softball girls ages 4-18. Visit www.suburbanathletics.com for
more information. In-Person registration will be held at Tom’s Drive In (American Drive) on Saturday,
February 20st from 10am-1pm.
The Neenah Parks and Recreation Department is currently accepting applications for summer 2016
part-time employment. The deadline for accepting applications is Friday, February 5, 2016.
Applications are available and can be completed online on www.neenahgov.org . If you have specific
questions, call the Parks & Rec office at 886-6060.
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ORGANIZATIONS AND MEETINGS:
MONDAY:
Forensics meets today.
The Debate Team will meet in the Library every Monday from 6pm-8pm. (Scotty Thurwachter)
Knitting Club meets Mondays from 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm in room 322. (Mrs. Uvaas)
**The Urban Farm Club will meet on Mondays in room 404. NO meeting 1/11. (Mrs. Dorschner or
Mrs. Rogers)
The AFS Club meets on Monday after school in room 164B from 3:25-3:45. (Mrs. Counter)
Anime Club meets on Mondays in room 200 after school. (Mrs. Hoff)
The Mindfulness club meets in room 519 on Monday at 7:15 am. We go through about 15
minutes of relaxing mindfulness in the hope of creating a positive start to the week!
TUESDAY:
SEA Club will be meeting on Tuesday mornings at 7:20 am in room 164B. (Mrs. Counter)
Student Council meets on Tuesday, at 7:15 am in the Conant Little Theater. (Mr. Laluzerne)
Art Club meets every Tuesday at 3:20 pm in room 420. (Mrs. Mullard)
The Chess Club will be meeting every Tuesday after school until 4:30 p.m. in the Apollo commons.
The Eco Club will be meeting the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month. (Mrs. Vanderkolk)
Drama Club - Meets every other Tuesday at 3:30 pm in the Green Room. (Mr. Aaron Hoffman)
The Culinary Club will meet Tuesday, at 3:30 pm in room 418. (Mrs. Garbe)
Yoga Club meets Tuesdays from 3:45 pm – 4:45 pm in room 144. (Ms. Bork)
WEDNESDAY:
National Honor Society -The 2nd. Wed. of the month, 7:15 am, rm.128.(Mrs. Gauthier/Mr. Christian)
The Satellite (school newspaper) meets in room 134 on Wednesdays after school. (Mrs. Plankey)
Yearbook meets on Weds. after school in the Career Center, rm 322. (Mrs. Joch or Mrs. Walter)
Latino Club Meets Wednesdays at 3:20 pm in room 326. (Mrs. Torres)
Trading Card Game (TCG) players meet on Wednesday in room 203. (Mr. Skogen)
Bass Fishing Club - meets on Wednesday from 6:00 - 8:00 pm in room 148. (Mr. Jones)
THURSDAY:
Key Club meets every other Thursday, at 7:15 am in the Conant Little Theater. (Mrs. Garbe)
The Chess Club will be meeting every Thursday after school until 4:30 p.m. in the Apollo commons.
The Debate Team will meet in the Library every Thursday from 3:30pm-6pm. (Scotty Thurwachter)
R-SAT - Book Club meets at 3:30 p.m. in the Lit Lounge. (Ms. DeVries/Ms. Binsfeld)
African American Heritage Club – 3:30 pm – Room 141 (Mrs. Jackson)
Gender & Sexuality Alliance meets on Thursday, at 3:30 in Room 322. (Mrs. Shea or Mrs. Bauman)
FRIDAY:
Spanish Club will meet every other Friday from 7:15-7:45 am in room 314. (Ms. Ray)
Math Club – Friday Mornings at 7:00 a.m. room 408. (Mr. Frost or Mrs. Jackson)
**French Club! There will be film and fondue on Friday, Jan. 8th after school in room 324. Come
and enjoy the food!!
SATURDAY:
Gaming Club - Meets selected Saturdays to game.
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CONGRATULATIONS:
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SPORTS NEWS:
For complete information and schedules for all games go towww.foxvalleyassociation.org
Track & Field: All Girls and Boys planning on competing in Track & Field this Spring need to attend
an informational meeting next Wednesday, January 13th. Girls plan to meet in Room 128 and Boys
in the Cafeteria. Both meetings start at 3:30. Any questions - Girls see Coach Heidke and Boys see
Coach Krueger.
Neenah Schools Special Olympics is hosting a Special Olympic Basketball
Tournament When: Saturday January 9th - First game 8am - Last game 1:30pm in the Neenah High
School Fieldhouse. There will be 24 total teams from all over Northeast Wisconsin. The Neenah Red
team plays at 8am and 10am, and the Neenah White team plays at 11:30am and 1:30pm. Come out
and cheer our athletes on!
FRIDAY, JAN 08, 2016
Basketball: Girls Frosh Game-5:40pm-Away vs. Hortonville-Hortonville High School-
Basketball: Boys Frosh Game-5:40pm-Hortonville-Neenah High SchoolBasketball: Girls JV Game-5:45pm-Away vs. Hortonville-Hortonville High SchoolBasketball: Boys JV Game-5:45pm-Hortonville-Neenah High SchoolHockey: Boys JV Game-6:00pm-Bay Port-Tri County Ice ArenaBasketball: Girls Varsity Game-7:15pm-Away vs. Hortonville-Hortonville High School
Basketball: Boys Varsity Game-7:35pm-Hortonville-Neenah High SchoolHockey: Boys Varsity Game-8:00pm-Bay Port-Tri County Ice ArenaSATURDAY, JAN 09, 2016
Chess Tournament-7:00am-4:00pm----Neenah @ Spash
Wrestling: Varsity Tournament-9:45am-Away -Lodi High School
Vintage Competition-10:00am-9:00pm--Pickard Auditorium
Diving: Boys Varsity Invitational-10:00am-, Neenah High SchoolWrestling: Boys JV Invitational-10:30am- -Little Chute High SchoolHockey: Boys JV Game-6:00pm-D.C. Everest-Tri County Ice ArenaHockey: Boys Varsity Game-8:00pm-D.C. Everest-Neenah
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NEWS FROM THE COUNSELING OFFICE: The following representatives will be visiting
Neenah High School. Stop in the Counseling Office to sign up.
SENIORS, please keep checking the NHS website for Scholarship opportunities. To find the
scholarships, go to Counseling Services and then Scholarship Resources.
Feb. 4 – US Marines @ 11:45 am
Feb. 11 – US Army @ 11:45 am
Mar. 3 – US Marines @ 11:45 am
Mar. 10 – US Army @ 11:45 am
Apr. 7 – US Marines @ 11:45 am
Apr. 14 – US Army @ 11:45 am
May 12 – US Army @ 11:45 am
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LUNCH MENU:
Monday – French Toast, Sausage and Yogurt
Tuesday – Nachos with Beans and with Rice
Wednesday – Chicken Alfredo with Penne
Thursday – Popcorn Chicken with Mashed Potatoes, Roll
Friday – Spaghetti, Meat Sauce, Garlic Bread
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UPCOMING EVENTS:
Jan. 12
Parent Communication Council - 6:00 PM
Jan. 15
No School/Make-up Day - END FIRST SEMESTER
Jan. 16
Jazz “Cotton Club” Dinner Dance - 6:00 PM
Jan. 18 - 23
Winterfest WeekJan. 27
Blood Drive-7:00 AM
Jan. 29
NO SCHOOL – Professional Learning Day
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OTHER MEETINGS:
Intramural Volleyball - Monday 7 - 9 pm Dec. - Feb. See Mr. LaLuzerne or Mr. Morgen.
Math Club - See Mr. Rich Frost or Mrs. Melanie Jackson.
Science Olympiad - Interested in science? See Mr. Lehman in rm. 145.
Skills USA Auto Club - Meets Tuesday at 3:15pm in the auto. lab, room 100. See Mr. John Hayes.
VEX Robotics - See Mr. Hendries in the Tech. wing.
French Club – See Madame Meilhon