Thursday, October 22nd 2020, Black day #4

GOOD LUCK this afternoon to the Cross Country team as they head to Jesup to run in the District Meet beginning at 3:00 p.m.!!! Run like the wind Knights!!!!

GOOD LUCK tonight to the girls swimmers as they take on Williamsburg at home in Vinton!!!

CONGRATS to the volleyball team as they beat Oelwein in 3 last night!!!! Next action will be Regional Finals on Tuesday, October 27th at Center Point Urbana against Independence starting at 7:00 p.m. Way to go ladies!!!

TONIGHT at 7:00 p.m. in the main gym there will be UHS basketball cheerleading try outs. If you are unable to make it or have any questions please contact the office.

Upcoming Virtual Visits with colleges:
• Monday (10/26) – Iowa State University | Located in Ames, Iowa
• Thursday (10/29) – Simpson College | Located in Indianola, Iowa
• Friday (10/30) – St. John’s College | Located in Annapolis, Maryland
• Tuesday (11/10) – University of Iowa | Located in Iowa City, Iowa
Sign up to attend a visit:
1. Go to your Canvas Calendar
2. Click on the button “Find Appointments”
3. Click on the visit information on this date
4. Click “Reserve”

Accuplacer testing is available Thursday, November 5th. If you are headed to a community college, make sure to get scores on file (they can only help this year!). Sign up through your Canvas Calendar. Testing is open to all students but recommended mostly for juniors and seniors.

Food Drive Update: Today is the last day for extra points for canned meat. Get your food drive items or money into your 4th hour teacher today! Next week money is DOUBLE points!

If you are taking the ACT this weekend, make sure you have printed your admission ticket. This provides the most updated information about when and where to show up, and what to bring with you.

There will be a Battle of the Books meeting next Tuesday, October 27th during WIN time in the Board Room.

NHS is hosting an American Red Cross Blood Drive on Friday, November 6th. Students 16 years old and older can donate. Appointments can be made Wednesday during lunch!

Seniors, we will be taking a class picture in the gym on Wednesday, November 11th during WIN. Please report to the gym right after period two that day and mark the date.

There is now a BOYS SWIM TEAM sign up in the office. There will be a team meeting on Saturday, October 24th 1 p.m. at Central Middle School in Waterloo. Use door #19 to enter, its where you enter to for practice according to Coach.

Seniors, please turn in your senior and baby pictures to Mrs. Warren, in Lab 1.

There is a GIRLS BASKETBALL sign up in the office.

Happy Birthday today to: Morgan Boleyn and Tim Griswold!!!

Lunch today: Grab and Go beef and bean nachos or hamburger on a bun, black bean salsa, corn, fresh carrots, pears and milk or the chef salad option.