NEENAH HIGH SCHOOL
JANUARY 4, 2016
Daily Student Announcements
GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS:
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 will be sold beginning January 4. Plan to purchase your tickets early as this event will sell
out quickly!
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. (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:
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)
Attention all Trading Card Game (TCG) players! We meet on Wednesday in room 203. Contact
Mr. Skogen for more information or details.
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 today after school at 3:30 p.m. in the Lit Lounge for our first book
discussion on the book We Were Liars by e. Lockhart. Anyone interested may attend! Come to find
out more! – (Ms. DeVries/Ms. Binsfeld)
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)
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
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!
MONDAY, JAN 04, 2016
Basketball: Girls Frosh Game-5:40pm-Appleton East-Neenah High SchoolBasketball: Girls JV Game-5:45pm-Appleton East-Neenah High SchoolBasketball: Girls Varsity Game-7:15pm-Appleton East-Neenah High SchoolTUESDAY, JAN 05, 2016Bowling Team-4:15pm-6:00pm----Neenah @ Kimberly Sabre LanesHockey: Boys JV Game-5:00pm-Away vs. Fond du Lac-Fond du Lac Blue Line Ice CenterSwimming: Boys Varsity Meet-5:30pm-Away vs. AW-KI-Zepka Aquatic CenterSwimming: Boys JV Meet-5:30pm-Away vs. AW-KI-Zepka Aquatic CenterBasketball: Boys Frosh Game-5:40pm-Away vs. Appleton EastBasketball: Boys JV Game-5:45pm-Away vs. Appleton EastHockey: Boys Varsity Game-7:00pm-Away vs. Fond du Lac-Fond du Lac Blue Line Ice CenterBasketball: Boys Varsity Game-7:15pm-Away vs. Appleton EastTHURSDAY, JAN 07, 2016Wrestling: Boys JV Meet-6:15pm-Appleton East-Neenah High School-
Wrestling: Boys Varsity Meet-7:00pm-Appleton East-Neenah High SchoolFRIDAY, JAN 08, 2016
Basketball: Girls Frosh Game-5:40pm-Away vs. Hortonville-Hortonville High SchoolBasketball: 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
12:10 DISMISSAL- 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.
National Honor Society - Meets the 2nd. Wed. of the month, 7:15 am, rm.128. See Mrs. Gauthier/Mr. Christian.
R-SAT – Literacy Club, Thursday Mornings in the ARC (Mrs. Schoen and Ms. Binsfeld)
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