Green Bay Preble Announcements

Tuesday, October 21, 2008

Tuesday, October 21, 2008

Additional scholarships available in the Career Center are:
-“Freedom in Academia” Essay Contest – Applicant must write an in-depth essay explaining why free speech and First Amendment rights are crucial to higher education.

-McKelvey Foundation Entrepreneurial Scholarship – Applicant must plan to attend a 4-year college/university, and own and operate a genuine business.

-Engineering Foundatrion of WI Scholarships – Plan to major in engineering at a 4-year college.

-Vietnam kVets of America Chapter 224 scholarship – Applicant must be a son, daughter or grandchild of a current Chapter 224 member.

MAC Scholars

MAC Scholars will meet TODAY after school from 3:00 to 4:00 pm in the back of the LMC by The Career Center

Wrestling

Attention Wrestlers and all students interested in wrestling. There will be an open gym in the weight room for wrestling today (Monday) after school and this Wednesday after school lasting until 4:30.

Men's Swim Team

Did you see Michael Phelps at the Olympics this summer? Did you ever think you could swim? Be a part of the First Green Bay United Men’s Swim team. Sign up in the main office if you are interested. An informational meeting will be held at a later date.

Do Something

The Do Something meeting for tonight will be cancelled due to Parent teacher conference. See you next Tuesday @ 3:10 in 210!!

FBLA
Attention all FBLA members, there will be two meetings held this Wednesday. There will be a meeting before school at 7:10 and one after school at 3:00 in room 146. All members must attend one of these meetings.

Credit Union

"Fox Communities is celebrating their October Extravanza this week! Stop in at your IN-School Credit Union to see what you can win!! Everyone's invited! Have a chance to win a raffle and many more instant prizes!"

GSA

The GSA All-City Conference is at the Harmony Café on Wednesday, October 22nd . This will replace our regular meeting for this week. Anyone who still wants to attend should have their permission slips returned by today. See Mrs. Muzatko in student services with any questions.

College Representatives

Monday, Oct. 20 St. Mary’ s University (Minn) 10:23
US Air Force in Commons during lunch periods

Wednesday, Oct. 22 Lakeland College 10:23
UW-Oshkosh 11:19
UW-Fox Valley 12:15

Thursday, Oct. 23 ITT Technical College 9:22

Juniors and seniors sign up in the Career Center

Boys Volleyball

The varsity boy’s volleyball team swept rival West/Southwest last night 3 games to zero. The team was led by Shane Heyrman with 8 kills and 13 digs, Andrew Torbenson with 16 assists, and Eric Hogan with 6 kills.

The Preble/East Boy's JV Vollleyball Team defeated West/Southwest last night all three games 25-12, 25-13, 25-13.

Hayden Wilke had seven hits, Brandon Sandberg had 11 assists and Evan Thielen delivered 9 ace serves.

College Preview Day

NWTC is sponsoring a multicultural College Preview Day on Wednesday Nov. 5 for interested freshmen, junior and senior students. Students will learn about admissions, federal aid and various programs offered. Interested students must sign up in the Career Center.
Note: This is the last wkce test day. There will be a late start time for grades 9, 11, and 12. If you plan to attend, you are expected to be here by 7:15 a.m. Only sign up, if you are willing to keep this commitment.

PAC

The presidential election season is drawing quickly to a close. Come join the lively discussion about the final days of this historic campaign and other election news, at the Political Awareness Club right after school on Wednesday in Room 105.

Read On Preble

The first meeting of the Read On Preble book discussion group will take place this Thursday, October 23rd. Come join us in the LMC during your lunch period to discuss Nineteen Minutes by Jodi Picoult. Bring your lunch along. Anyone who has read the book is welcome. See you this Thursday!

Attention Student Council members!

Please plan to attend an important meeting tomorrow during period 4 in room 200. See Mrs. Marshall in room 200 for details.

SkillsUSA
Meeting Tuesday October 21 at 3:05 in room 153
Officers will be selected


WKCE Announcement #2
Hey sophomores: Here are some more test taking strategies to be used for the WKCE testing that will begin next Tuesday:

Make sure to get a good night’s rest.
Make sure to eat healthy – especially the mornings of exams.
Exercising for a few days before the test will help reduce stress
On the test - Don’t keep changing your answer, usually your first choice is the right one, unless you miss-read the question
Usually the correct answer is the choice with the most information