Stillwater Area High School ANNOUNCEMENTS for the week of October 27, 2014
FROM PRINCIPAL BACH Friday, October 31 st Students ARE allowed to wear costumes There will be NO masks allowed Costumes need to be in accordance with our dress code policies. They MAY NOT BE INAPPROPRIATE or distract from the learning of other students.
FROM OFFICER PARADISE No Parking in the Kowalski s Lot Use Cross Walk at 58 th and Neal by SA Do not block traffic on Highway 5 & 58 th Street. You can get a ticket for impeding traffic! No parking on yellow curbs during events at SAHS. You could be given a ticket or have your vehicle towed.
Boys Cross Country Team St. Olaf College 11.01.14 1:00
FROM THE MAIN OFFICE Please check in the main office if you are missing a cell phone, ipod, laptop, jewelry, glasses, keys or calculator.
Are You Needing Help in Math? Tutoring will be offered by the SAHS Promise Fellows on Tuesdays & Thursdays 2:15-3:30 PM SAHS D107 Drop in visits welcome. No need to register in advance.
PLAN Test November 11, 2014 All 10 th grade students will be taking the PLAN test on November 11 th. Registration for this test is not required. ACT Practice Test November 11, 2014 All 11 th grade students will be taking an ACT Practice test on November 11 th. Registration for this test is not required.
DAILY PARKING PERMITS Please see Mrs. Radecke in the Main Office.
SENIORS: THE YEARBOOK STAFF IS STILL IN NEED OF YOUR STUDENT SURVEYS. IF WE DO NOT RECEIVE YOUR INFORMATION, IT WILL BE BLANK NEXT TO YOUR NAME IN THE YEARBOOK.
STUDENTS: Earn a FREE Yearbook Earn a free yearbook by selling 20 Clubs Choice Food items. The order forms were sent to your homes in early October. The former deadline of Wednesday, October 29 has been extended two days to Friday, October 31. Don't miss this chance to save $85 by selling only 20 food items. The order forms and payments are due in the publications office B-114 on Friday, October 31.
SPCA CLUB MEETING Next Meeting: Monday, October 27 th 2:15 PM in SAHS E117
Boys Hockey Tuesday, October 28 th 2:30 PM SAHS D205 Main Forum Room Wrestling Monday, November 2nd 2:30 PM SAHS D205 Main Forum Room
FRIDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL STILLWATER @ TOTINO GRACE 10.31.14 7 PM
FRIDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Student Fan Bus to Totino Grace 10.31.14. Tickets $6 each. On sale in the Activities Office Monday- Thursday Bus Departs SAHS @ 5:00 PM on 10.31.14. Minimum of 40 students per bus.
Football Totino Grace High School 10.31.14 7:00 PM Swimming & Diving SJHS POOL 11.06.14 5:30 PM Swimming Pre-Lims SJHS POOL 11.07.14 6:10 PM Diving Pre-Lims & Finals SJHS POOL 11.08.14 1:30 PM Swimming Finals
Love hockey and want to experience a great team atmosphere? The Stillwater Girls Hockey Team is looking for two managers for the 2014-2015 season. What a great opportunity to be a part of the team and develop some great life long skills. Mangers also letter in the sport. Please contact Coach Scheid at 651.206.0846 if you are interested or for more information.
OUTDOOR ADVENTURE CLUB Next Meeting Thurs., Oct 30 2:20pm E212
Thursday, October 30 th 3:00 5:00 PM SAHS Gymnastics Gym Wear Dance Clothes & Jazz Shoes For more information: waugh.whitney@gmail.com New Season New Team
KALEIDOSCOPE CONCERT Thursday, October 30 6:30 PM ~ Varsity Band 8:00 PM ~ Wind Ensemble General Admission: $7 Adults $5 Students/Seniors Tickets go on sale on Monday, October 13 th Main Office 6:30 AM 2:30 PM. School Days Only.
FALL CHORAL FESTIVAL Thursday, November 6 th 8:00 PM St. Andrew s Lutheran Church Mahtomedi General Admission Tickets: $5 Students 9 th grade and Under FREE! Tickets on Sale School Days from 6:30 am-2:30 pm SAHS Main Office.
SAHS CLAY TARGET TEAM Organizational Meeting Thursday, November 6 th 7:00-9:00 PM SAHS D205 New and Veteran Team members are encouraged to attend. Any boy or girl who has their firearm safety certificate may join and have a lot of fun and improve their skill level. See you all November 6 th at 7 pm. Contact Mr. Bjorlin for more information.
SHOWCASE: A Variety Show! Saturday, November 22 nd 7:00 PM SAHS Auditorium One Performance Only! Annual Drama Club Fundraiser General Admission Tickets: $ 6 students/seniors and $ 9 adults. Ticket sales begin Monday November 3. School Days from 6:30 am-2:30 pm SAHS Main Office.
WINTER SPORTS All student athletes must pre-register online using FEE PAY prior to participating in tryouts or practice. You must have a current sports qualifying physical examination form on file in the Activities Office to register.
NCAA NATIONAL SIGNING DAY Wednesday, November 12 th If you are a PONY ATHLETE who is receiving a Financial Scholarship to Participate in Athletics at the College Level and will be signing on Wednesday, November 12 th, please notify Jacki in the Activities Office by November 5 th.
Upcoming College/Military Visits all visits take place in the College Career Center COLLEGE/BRANCH OF MILITARY DATE TIME Coe College Mon., 10.27.14 8 AM U of Southern California Mon., 10.27.14 1:20 PM U of Kansas Mon., 10.27.14 1:20 PM St. Olaf Tues., 10.28.14 9 AM Carelton College Tues., 10.28.14 10 AM U.S. Navy Tues., 10.28.14 10:45 AM Southeast Technical Wed., 10.29.14 8:30 AM Please come to the Career Center to sign up for college/military branch you would like to visit. Career Center Hours Monday - Friday from 7:15 AM 2:45 PM in Room E101.
Apply for College - FREE The following is a list of schools that NEVER charge a fee for ONLINE applications: Augsburg College Carleton College The College of St. Scholastica Concordia College Concordia University, St. Paul St. Mary's University of Minnesota St. Olaf College Anoka Technical College Anoka-Ramsey Community College Hennepin Technical College Inver Hills Community College Itasca Community College Metropolitan State University Pine Technical & Community College Rainy River Community College Rochester Community & Technical College St. Paul College
Apply for College - FREE The following is a list of schools that are allowing you to apply at no cost October 27-October 31. Alexandria Tech Bemidji State Central Lakes Century College Dakota County Hibbing Community Lake Superior College Mesabi Range Mpls. Community and Tech MN. State - Southeast Tech MN State Mankato MN State Moorhead MN West Community Normandale North Hennepin Northland Northwest Tech Riverland Community South Central College Southwest MN State - Marshall St. Cloud Tech. Vermillion Comm. College Winona State University
Apply for FREE! FREE applications for St. Cloud State University for the month of October.
SENIORS: Plan Ahead!!! As a part of College Knowledge Month, several Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (MnSCU schools) will be waiving their application fees the week of October 27-31, 2014. If you are applying to a two year MnSCU school (such as Century College) or any of the MnSCU four year schools (Bemidji; Mankato; Metro State; Moorhead; St. Cloud; Southwest State; Winona) the application fee will be waived during the last week in October. Please see your counselor if you have any questions.
For Students from Low-Income Families Every Day of the year, students from families with modest incomes can apply at no charge using a NACAC fee waiver at the U of M, Minnesota State Colleges and Universities and the non-profit colleges that are members of the MN Private College Council. High School counselors and college admission staff can help a student make these arrangements.
Naviance Remember to visit the Naviance Family Connection! If you would like to view upcoming college/military visits or find out about all the scholarships available, please log into the Naviance Family connection. Address: connection.naviance.com/stillwaterhs Username: input your student planner name Password: input your student ID If you have additional questions, please contact Gayle at 351.8012
FALL EXPLORERS PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS A program for students (age 14-20 years old) who are interested in exploring a career in healthcare. There are 6 sessions on Mondays through December 15, 2014. Advance registration required. Space is limited. Go to lakeviewhealth.org - click on Health and Wellness - click on Classes - search for "Explorers". The contact person is donna.l.karis@lakeview.org and the cost is $28 for series
VISITOR DAY AT 916 CTC Wednesday, November 5 th Come explore the 916 Career and Technical Center on the East Campus of Century College. Check out their programs, shops, and classrooms. A bus is provided and it is for the first time block only. Sign up in the College/Career Center by 11/03!!!
COMMUNITY SCHOLARSHIP Stillwater Area High School seniors have the opportunity each year to apply for scholarships established by a variety of generous donors (i.e., service organizations, businesses, families and alumni). In most cases, the scholarship originator has established applicant criteria and the selection process for their scholarship. If you were not able to attend the October meeting, please pick up your application in the College/Career Center. Don t miss out on this fantastic scholarship opportunity for both 4 year colleges and technical schools. There are over 30 scholarships in this packet. Remember to check off the scholarships you are applying for if you don t, you won t be considered. You can also check out Naviance for all the scholarship information you may need. The due date for this scholarship is February 6th, 2015 by 3:00 p.m. no exceptions!!!
COMCAST SCHOLARSHIP Comcast Leaders and Achievers Scholarship Requirements: Full-time high school senior currently enrolled at a high school within a Comcast Community. Student Grade point average of 2.8 or higher Demonstrate leadership abilities in school activities or through work experiences. Strong commitment to and involvement in community service. Plan to attend an accredited, nonprofit college, university, or vocational/technical school in the United States. Your principal or counselor may nominate only one senior from the high school to apply for this award. Please pick up your application in the College/Career Center and return it by November 18th, 2014. Counselors and principal will then make their decision.
Help Wanted Anchors Aweigh Boat Sales Anchors Aweigh Boat Sales, Boat dealership in Lakeland, MN is looking to fill a position for fall outside work. Position includes blocking boats for storage along with boat washing. May at times assist Service Technician so mechanical skills a plus. Flexible hours, looking for a conscientious hard worker in a fun, casual environment. Please contact Nancy Neumann, Anchors Aweigh Boat Sales 44 St. Croix Trail S., Lakeland, MN 55043 Ph (651) 436-1566 - Fx (651) 436-1507 AnchorsAweighBoats.com
Help Wanted Herberger s Seasonal Opportunity Generous associate discount, flexible scheduling and a fun, fast-paced environment. apply@careers.bonton.com. If you have more questions, please contact either Kelsey or Beth at 651-430-9229.
McDonald s Now Hiring!!! Hiring for Management and Crew Early Morning, Afternoon and Late Night/Closing shifts available (Flexible Days and Hours) Starting Wage - $8.00 / hour 16 and 17 years of age $9.00 / hour 18 years of age and over. 14545 60 th Street North, Stillwater www.mcminnesota.com/2288 BENEFITS Wage increases twice per year 2601 Orleans Street West, Stillwater Advancement opportunities www.mcminnesota.com/35490 Mystery shop bonus Free uniforms Meal discounts McScholarship Program Apply in person or at the above listed websites.
Interview with McDonald s In the SAHS College/Career Center October 30th at 2:15 Please stop by if you are interested in applying for a position with McDonald's.
Help Wanted Cub Foods in Stillwater is now hiring! Cashiers, Deli Clerks, Cake Decorators, Bakery Wrappers, Stockers. Apply on-line at www.cub.com