Green Bay Preble Announcements

Wednesday, October 22, 2008

Wednesday, October 22, 2008

Attention Cross Country Runners:
Team and individual pictures will be taken today at 3:15 in the small gym. Please report promptly with your full uniform on.

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.

Mens 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.

GSA

The GSA will be holding a bake sale in the commons during lunch today. Most items will be .50 cents or under.

Girls Basketball
All girls basketball players that ordered shoes, the shoe form and money is due this Thursday, October 23rd in room 260. The shoe fitting will be in room 260 on Monday, October 27 at 3:15.

All girls who will be trying out for girls basketball, please signup sheet in the main office. Also, check with the main office regarding physicals for the upcoming season.

Reminder that there is a meeting for all girls interested in trying out this season for the Preble girls basketball team on November 3rd at 3:30 in the main gym. If you plan on trying out for the team this season, you must be present.

Investment Club

Do you want to learn more about the stock market and investing? Join the Investment Club. There will be a meeting after school in room 146 on Thursday. If you cannot attend see Mr. Johnson.

Math Team
Congratulations to the Preble Math Team for finishing Second Monday night at the Green Bay West Math Meet

Individual Winners were:
5th Place – Billy LaLuzerne
2nd Place – Mike Keim
1st Place – McKinley Meyer and Megan Larson

Congratulations to Megan Larson for earning a perfect score at Monday’s meet.

NWTC

NWTC is sponsoring a multicultural College Preview Day on Wednesday Nov. 5 for interested 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 tomorrow, 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!

WKCE
Just a reminder to all 9th, 11th, and 12th graders – there is a late start for you next Tuesday and Wednesday due to the WKCE testing. Make sure to check the schedules sent home so you know when you have to be here.


Today’s test taking strategies are:

1. Read the directions slowly and carefully
2. Don’t worry about how fast other people finish their test; just concentrate on your own test
Remember that you don’t have to always get every question right to do well on the test