Green Bay Preble Announcements

Thursday, April 16, 2009

Thursday, April 16, 2009

AP Government
There will be an AP government review in Room 105 right after school on Thursday.

Attention girls interesting in playing hockey next year:
There will be an informational meeting for any girls who are interested in playing hockey next year on Monday, May 4 at 5:00 pm in Green Bay East's cafeteria.

Link Crew

Any student nominated for Link Crew that was unable to attend one of Tuesday or Wednesday’s meetings can attend a make-up meeting after school in Room B116 at 3:05 tonight. This meeting will be the last chance to get information about becoming a Link Leader and an application for next year. Please see Ms. Rowe, Ms. Nelson, or Mr. Yonts with questions or concerns.

Attention boys interested in playing volleyball:
There will be an open gym tonight, Thursday April 16th at Preble from 6:30-8:30pm.

Attention Student Council members!

Please plan to meet TOMORROW during Period 8 in the Commons for a final meeting to confirm your job at the Unity Expo. If you cannot stay, at least come at the beginning of the hour to confirm your job.

UCP
Students who have signed up to be the Student Coordinator for the Unity Expo will receive confirmation sheets today. The ONE student coordinator for each group will be asked to attend a meeting on Monday, April 20 during Period 4 in Room 205 in which we review the rules and set up the Expo map. Please plan to attend on Monday.

There are many service learning events scheduled for the near future.
-Bike Rodeo in Atonement Lutheran Parking lot across from Preble on May 30th
-Options for Independent Living Spring Clean-up – May 16
-Botanical Garden Mulch and cocoa Bean Sale – April 24 & 25
-Baird Creek Preservation Clean Up – This Saturday

Students needing service hours are encouraged to stop in the Career Center for details.

Attention: Spanish Club Members
There will be a very important but brief meeting in room 221 on Friday, April 17th at 3:05! If you cannot stay for the meeting you must see Miss Fisher ASAP.

Leadership Conference
St. Norbert College is sponsoring a Leadership Conference on Saturday, May 2, from 9am-3pm. They will feature breakout sessions with keynote speakers explaining what it takes to excel as a team leader. There is a $10 fee to attend. Lunch will be provided.

If you feel you are a leader and would like to learn more, stop in the Student Service office.

Summer School Offerings
The Summer School applications are available in the Student Services office. Please stop in during your study hall, lunch period or before or after school to pick up an application and packet if needed. We will be collecting applications daily. Make sure you fill out the form completely, including parent signature and course number. Some courses need a teacher signature. The cost is $13.00 for each class. Waivers are available, see your counselor if you have any questions. Sign up early- some classes such as Physical Education fill up immediately. See your counselor if you have questions.

2009 Girl’s Trees for Tomorrow
Scholarship Recipients Please stop by to see Mrs. Bornowski in Room 217 today for your scholarship packet of information. FORMAL MEETING Thursday TODAY after school in room 217.

McKenzie Waniger
Shelbie Thilmony
Sydney Thurston
Shaina Beckers
La Vue
Abbey Muzatko
Arishna Agarwal
Maria Milkie
Pa Vue
Andrea Vertz

The Day of Silence
The Day of Silence is this Friday, April 17th. All across the country, hundreds of thousands of students at thousands of middle schools, high schools, and college campuses are taking a day-long vow of silence to protest the discrimination and harassment still facing lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) people and their allies.
The Preble Gay-Straight Alliance members and supporters that would still like to participate must have a permission form signed by each of their teachers. Only those students who have permission forms turned in by 7:10 AM on 4/17 will be allowed to participate. Extra forms are available from Mr. Fellinger in room 106.
The vow of silence will be taken at 7:10 in room 106 on Friday. Please be on time.

EC

The EC will be meeting on Today in room 216 to finalize plans for Earth week. If you cannot be there see Mrs. Kispert or Mr. Hendrickson.

Fellowship of Christian Athletes

The Fellowship of Christian Athletes has announced a date for their first annual Spaghetti Dinner fund-raiser. The dinner is set for April 19th at 6 pm. The dinner will raise scholarship funds to send Preble students to one of many FCA sport camps this summer. The event is open to any student,
coach, teacher or administrator and their family. Details are at the front office. FCA meets each Sunday night at 7 pm. Come join us!

The Presidential Service Award

The Presidential Service Award will be awarded to students who have completed 100+ hours of service from May 1, 2006 – April 30, 2007. Recipients will receive a medal and a certificate signed by President Obama for their service.

If you are one of these outstanding students, please submit your service hours to Mrs. Bossell in the Career Center by April 30th.

New this year is the Civic Engagement Award. This award will be given to freshmen only who have completed 25-99 hours of service as of April 30th. If there is a freshmen who has completed 100+ hours by April 30, he/she will receive the Presidential Award.

Seniors, graduation is quickly approaching.

As part of your graduation requirement, you must have 24 hours of service learning completed. Those who do not meet the requirement will not receive a diploma. If you cannot complete the requirement by graduation time, and would like to participate in the graduation ceremony, please see Mrs. Bossell in the Career Center to complete a service “plan”. Having a “plan” on file will allow you to attend the ceremony. Once you’ve completed the hours, you will receive your diploma.

LMC

Thursday the LMC is limited hours 3, 4, 5, 7 and 8 and closed hour 6.

Track announcement.
Congratulations to our Men’s track and field team who defeated Green Bay East last night at our own facility. Preble earned 121 points compared to East, who totaled 25 points. Preble won 16 of the 18 events in the victory.

Attention all students!
Come hang out in the back of the LMC by the Career Center TODAY from 3:00 to 4:00!
Two Phuture Phoenix tutors from UWGB will be there to help you get your work done!