Announcements – September 20, 2021 – Day B/2

    

                                                                               

Daily Announcements

September 20, 2021 – Day B/2

 

Today’s Lunch: Hamburger/bun, Carrots, Applesauce

Tomorrow’s breakfast: Cereal OR English muffin, Sausage patty, Fruit

Tomorrow’s lunch:  Ham/cheese/bun, Green beans, Pears

 

Happy birthday, Cassidy Wegner (yesterday)

Happy birthday, Mrs. Willms (yesterday)

Happy birthday, Madelynn Welbes

Happy birthday, Katelyn Witte

 

Congratulations to the 2021 Homecoming Court!!

 

Madisyn Bonner, Mya Braun, Maddie Hubka, Cici Sullivan and Mycah Weaver

Nate Hubka, Ki Janssen, Austin Leininger, Alex Nuehring and Deven Showalter

 

Dress up days for Homecoming Week are:

 

Monday – America Day
Tuesday – Tourist Day

Wednesday – City Day

Thursday – Jersey Day

Friday – Spirit Day

 

 

• Head up to Rockwell at 4:15 to support our JH/JV/V Cross Country teams in their home meet at Linn Grove Country Club!

 

 

 

• JV Football tonight at Lake Mills. Bus departs at 4:00 with kickoff at 6:00. Good luck boys!

 

 

 

• JH Football at Central Springs Tuesday, 9/21. 3:10 bus for a 4:15 kickoff.

 

 

 

• JJV/JV/V Volleyball at Osage Tuesday, 9/21. Bus departs at 4:05 with lower levels starting at 5:30 and Varsity at 7:00. Stream link: https://987kisscountry.com/sports/osage-green-devils/

 

 

 

• Junior High Volleyball at home against Rockford on Thursday, 9/23 starts at 4:15.

 

 

 

• JH/JV/V G/B Cross Country at Pioneer Town and Country Club in Manly on Thursday, 9/23. First race starts at 4:15 and the bus will leave from Sheffield at 2:55

 

 

 

• HOMECOMING Football game Friday, 9/24 vs Lake Mills. Kickoff at 7:00!

 

 

 

• If the Homecoming date you are taking is not a student at our school, please stop by the office and pick up a permission form.  Permission forms are due back by Monday, September 20th by 3:30 pm. 

 

 

• We will be offering an ACT prep course.  This is the same one that was offered this past summer.  All students grades 9-12 are invited to participate.  The class will meet on Thursdays during Warhawk Time, starting September 30.  Students received an email from Mrs. Willms to sign up.  Please do so by Wednesday, September 22.

 

• The 2021-2022 middle school and high school yearbooks can be ordered at:  http://www.westforkyearbook.com 

 

 

•  Floral Design class is going to be offering a “Bouquet of the Month” from now until the end of the semester. The cost of the bouquet is $35, and the theme for September is “Harvest Time”. If you are interested in supporting the class, please let me Kaitlyn Porter know. 

 

 

 

• Varsity Football will take on West Hancock in Britt on Friday, 9/17. Kickoff will be at 7:00 with the bus leaving at 4:00.

 

 

 

• Varsity Volleyball will be in action at the Nashua-Plainfield tournament Saturday, 9/18. Their first game will be at 9:00 and they will be playing in the Husky Wellness Center during pool play. Good luck girls!

 

 

 

• A representative from the University of Northern Iowa will be here on Monday, September 27th at 11:20. Please stop by if you have any questions!

 

 

 

• Sukup Manufacturing is having a virtual event to celebrate National Manufacturing Day on Friday, October 1st! This is a great opportunity to learn about modern manufacturing and career opportunities. This event will run from 9:30 – 12:30 on Friday, October 1st via Zoom. Registration is required and must be completed by 4:00 PM on Monday, September 27th. For questions or to register, please see Mrs. Lillquist. 

 

 

 

• The high school Principal Advisory Council is open to all 10th-12th grade students.  This group meets once a month with Mrs. Willms to discuss issues important to the student body.  If you are interested in participating, please pick up an application from the office. These should be turned in by Friday at 3:00. 

 

 

 

• School pictures are scheduled for September 23rd.  Retake Day:  October 14th

 

 

 

•  High school yearbooks are available in Mr. Burt’s room.

 

 

 

• Just a reminder:  When students are entering or leaving the building, please use the northeast entrance by the office.  Anytime any student enters the building after 8:15am or exits the building before 3:00pm, it is VERY important that you check in or out at the office. 

 

 

 

• “The Hound of the Baskervilles” is a murder mystery dinner theater production adapted by Kent Brown and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.  The play will be put on Friday, November 19th at the North Gym in Sheffield at 7 PM.  

 

 

 

• Drama Practice will begin on Thursday, September 16th at the library at 7 PM.  It will go until 9 PM.  Please meet Mr. Nuehring at the main office and make arrangements for transportation.  Download the Remind app from the app store and use the code @2021fallpl for announcements and communication.

 

 

 

• Parking reminder:

• Juniors and Seniors parking in North parking lot

• Freshman and Sophomores parking in South parking lots

 

 

• If a student is absent, the parent is asked to notify the office. The school phone system is set up to take messages 24 hours a day (for calls before and after the office is open). Upon returning to school after being absent from the building, the student is required to check in with the office. Before leaving for any reason during the school day, the student is required to check in with the office prior to leaving the building. If the school has not been notified and the student is absent the office will attempt to notify the parents or guardian. Either with an email from JMC or a phone call.  Please call 641-892-4461 or 641-450-5654 to leave a message with Mrs. Shreve – Building Secretary or email to denise.shreve@westforkschool.org

 

 

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