Monday, January 31st 2022 Red day #2

CONGRATS to the following that kicked butt at the NICL Conference Wrestling Tournament on Saturday:

1st Place:
Jace Hedeman
Brayden Bohnsack
Caleb Olson
Hunter Worthen

2nd place:
Keegan Ellsworth
Stone Schmitz
Gabe Hanson

The wrestling team also ended up NICL Conference Champs and Coach Mehlert was voted NICL coach of the year!!! Way to go wrestlers!!!

GOOD LUCK tonight to the basketball teams as they take on Aplington-Parkersburg here at UHS!!! Also good luck to the dance team as they are performing at half time of the boys game!!

The 2022 Young Women in Leadership Conference is scheduled for Wednesday, March 9, 2022, from morning to early afternoon. This fourth annual event, hosted by the University of Northern Iowa Women in Business, is open to all high school students and is geared toward developing young leaders. Attendees will have the opportunity to hear from a variety of speakers focused on topics relating to leadership, as well as personal and professional development. Please let Mrs. Warren know if you are interested ASAP and we need to have at least 10-12 students that want to attend on March 9, 2022. Please email Mrs.Warren by 2.4.2022 if interested.

Do ya like to talk? Do you enjoy acting? Do ya have a story to tell? Do you write your own poetry? Ever thought about being on radio? If you answered yes to any of these, then Individual Speech is for you. Mr. Bostian is currently looking for students interested in individual speech contest. Categories are: prose, improvisation, acting, public address, reviewing, radio news announcing, poetry, spontaneous speaking, literary program, original oratory, after dinner speaking, solo musical theater, expository address, and storytelling. If you are interested at all, please stop by his room and talk. Contest is here at Union High School on February 26th.

There is now a BOYS AND GIRLS GOLF SIGN UP on Mr. Slater’s door. Please sign up if you are interested.

Its that time of year again!! THE 2022 GOLD STAR AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING TEACHING nomination forms are here in the office and in the Media Center or you can nominate online. If you have a teacher that has made a difference in your life or has gone above and beyond, please nominate them!! It is a big honor 😊 Paper copy nominations are due to the office by Friday, February 18th or you can also nominate a teacher online https://www.mcelroytrust.org/goldstar-nomination

If you are interested in taking Driver’s Ed this winter (sessions starting up February 14th and April 4th) please stop by the office for an informational flyer.

Happy belated Birthday to Abby Bonner and Gibson Purdy who celebrated birthdays over the weekend!!!

Lunch today: Cheese pizza (choice: hamburger on a bun) corn, pineapple, vegetable and fruit bar and milk or grab and go chef salad meal or uncrustable meal.

PLEASE STOP BY THE OFFICE

AUSTIN SIMPSON