Green Bay Preble Announcements

Monday, February 8, 2010

2010-02-08T09:39:00.002-06:00

Green Bay United Men's Swim Team
GBU competed in The Fox River Classic Conference Meet on Saturday. GBU placed 6th. Andrew Lee placed 4th in the 100 yard breaststroke with a time of 1:06:27. Andrew Jelinsky placed 6th in the 100 yard breaststroke with a time of 1:07:04. GBU recorded 24 personal best times. Next Saturday GBU will compete in Sectionals at Neenah. Go GBU!

Girls Basketball
Congratulations to the varsity girls basketball team on their victory over DePere last Friday. DePere was ranked 2nd in the State in the Division 1 polls.. The team would like to thank the pep band and the pom and dance team for helping to create an electrifying atmosphere. The next home game is Friday, February 12th vs Ashwaubenon. Freshmen and JV games at 5:45 and Varsity at 7:30.

Jazz Ensemble and Cruise Band Practices
Jazz Ensemble and Cruise Band Practices are cancelled for tonight. Jazz Ensembles will meet again Wednesday Night with jazz 2 at 5:30 and jazz 1 at 6:30. Cruise band will meet at it's normal time of Wednesday after school - See Mr. Marlowe tomorrow if you cannot make these rehearsals.

Attention Math Students
The American Mathematics Test (AMC) is tomorrow, Tuesday, Feb. 9th at 7:30 am in the library. All students who are taking the AMC test should report to the library with a pencil tomorrow at 7:25 am.

Winter Valentine's Promotion
Attention all Staff & Students....Please join us at Fox Communities In- School Credit Union this week during our Winter Valentine's Promotion! Play a game..win a prize! Open an account for FREE and win even more prizes! Remember to join us for some fun & games! We look forward to celebrating our Valentines Winter Week with you!

Attention Link Leaders
Remember that our next group meeting is tomorrow morning at 7:00 in the auditorium. Please be sure to be on time and sign in for the meeting.

Attention Buzz Staff
We will meet Monday after school with layout, editors, and any staff member who has not turned in their articles. We are working on closing issue four this week.

FAFSA
Seniors….The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is a form every college bound-student should complete. It opens the door to potential cash for college. College Goal Sunday will be held on Sunday, February 21st at East High School. Start time is 2p.m. Representatives will be on hand to assist you with the process.

Center Stage Show Choir
Congratulations to our Center Stage Show Choir for making it into the finals and finishing third runner up at the New London Show Choir Competition on Saturday.

Are you taking Spanish 3, 4 or 5 next year?
Are you interested in going to Costa Rica during the summer of 2011? If so, come to an informational meeting on Tuesday February 9th at 6pm in the auditorium. Please have a parent or guardian attend. See Miss Fisher in room 221 if you are interested in going on the trip, but can not attend the meeting.

FBLA
This past weekend the Preble Future Business Leaders competed at the 2010 FBLA Regional Conference at Appleton Xavier High School. Congratulations to Preble FBLA on an outstanding showing. Good luck to all of the state qualifiers:

David Delvaux and Nathan Heim in Marketing
Alex Falish and Mike Keim in Global Business
Josh Haase in Economics
Ryan Krysiak, Dexter Zalec and Sia Lor in Web Site Design
Katherine Lindow and Alex Ronsman in Personal Finance
Mike Metzler in Intro to Business Communication
Joe Puissant in Cyber Security
Jena Voss in Business Communication
Emily Young in Business Procedures
Davis Kim, Mike Molzahn, and Max Schweiner in E-business
Joselyn Robertson and Kelsey Vandenhouten in Business Plan

Forensics
The Following FORENSICS students must see Ms. Gruski IMMEDIATELY in room 123 TODAY.
Shawn McDowell, Bradley Maccoux, Brittany Lardinois, Brittney Hartford, Jenna Harder

Credit Union’s Trivia Winner
Fox Communities Credit Union’s trivia winner for this week is Hakeem Brooks! Congratulations Hakeem! Please stop by your In-School Credit Union to claim your prize! We invite everyone to enter our weekly trivia for a chance to win a BUZZING cool prize!”

Financial Aid Session
Great Lakes College Access Team will be at Preble on Friday, February 19th and February 26th during 6th, 7th and 8th hours. This federally funded program provides help completing admission paperwork and financial aid applications. During this time a representative will walk students through the FAFSA step-by-step to help eliminate any possible confusion. Parents are welcome to attend these sessions. Please sign up in advance for designated time slots with Ms. Bossell in Career Services.

Hands across the water, hands across the sky
Please come to the ticket booth area during lunch this week to purchase Hands for Haiti. Each hand costs only 50¢ We will be taping purchased hands on the LMC glass to represent reaching across the ocean to help Haiti. It is 2006 miles from Green Bay to Haiti, so our goal is to sell at least 2006 hands.
We will be charting progress by grade level and teachers – let’s see which group buys the MOST hands‼

The Handyman Bride
The Spring Play this year is a comedy of mistaken identities called The Handyman Bride. It is filled with laughs galore, unexpected twists and turns, eccentric characters, cross dressing, suspicious and bewildering events, and those favorite hit songs of the 80’s.

There are speaking roles for 11 women, 13 men and extras needed to complete the cast. Although this is not a musical, there will be some great 80’s songs included in the show for singing and dancing roles.

For all who wish to audition for a role in the play, there will be an important drama meeting on Monday, Feb. 8th at 3:15 in the choir room. You must attend this meeting if you plan on learning more about the play and signing up for an audition time.

Auditions will be on Wed. Feb. 10th and Thur. the 11th beginning at 3:15 in the choir room with callbacks on Friday the 12th.

Snow Ball
Snow Ball tickets will be on sale beginning today during the lunch hours in the Commons. Each ticket is $10.00
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Haiti T-Shirt Sale
The Student Council is planning a T-shirt sale to benefit the UNICEF fund for Haiti. Listen for details this week.

Talking Valentines
Don't forget to buy your "Talking Valentine" today through Thursday at the ticket booth during lunch. Choose a front cover, a poem and pay $1.00. Valentine will be signed, recited and delivered to your Sweetie, February 12th.

New pictures on the student drive include:

Girls Basketball 2_5 (these include a few pics from the freshmen and JV games and lots of pictures from the Varsity girls' awesome victory over DePere, the entertaining and uniquely dressed band and drumline, and the cheerleaders with their great routine)
Choir
JV Wrestling tourny 2_6

Friday, February 5, 2010

2010-02-05T10:40:00.001-06:00

FCA
This Sunday is the FCA SuperBowl Bash at 5:00 at the Griswold’s house. Snacks are appreciated. Sloppy Joes will be provided. Everyone is welcome. Hope to see you there!

Girls Basketball
Come out tonight and see the girls basketball team improve on their 7-2 conference record tonight as they host DePere. Freshmen and JV begin at 5:45 and Varsity begins at 7:30 p.m.

Additional scholarships available in the Career Center are:
-AES Engineers Scholarship- Applicants are not required to take Engineer courses
-Hardie-Flanagan Rueppel Scholarship
-Frank Brown Scholarship
-Challenge The Outdoors Incorporated Memorial Scholarship
-The Donald Driver Foundation Scholarship
-Phuture Phoenix Scholarship

Attention Buzz staff:
we will meet Monday after school with layout, editors, and any staff member who has not turned in their articles. We are working on closing issue four this week.

Varsity Girls Volleyball
Congratulations to the following varsity girls’ volleyball players for earning the Wisconsin Volleyball Coaches Academic award for the fall semester: Hanna Buckles, Megan Harrison, Dana Bonjean, Jenna Smits, Carson Edelman and Annie Goerdt.

Also, congratulations to Annie Goerdt for receiving Special Mention on Prepvolleyball.com’s list of the top varsity-playing freshmen volleyball players in the country.

Seniors:
Great Lakes College Access Team will be at Preble on Friday, February 19th and February 26th during 6th, 7th and 8th hours. This federally funded program provides help completing admission paperwork and financial aid applications. During this time a representative will walk students through the FAFSA step-by-step to help eliminate any possible confusion. Parents are welcome to attend these sessions. Please sign up in advance for designated time slots with Ms. Bossell in Career Services.

Night at the Lanes
Hey Preble, are you looking for an inexpensive and fun way to kick off the weekend? If so, clear your schedule for Friday, February 19th when Link Crew sponsors our first Night at the Lanes bowling event. Start putting together your team and listen next week for more details.

Attention Math Team Students
Our 4th Math Meet is Monday, Feb. 15th at Ashwaubenon High School.

All blue confirmation slips are due today, Friday, Feb. 5th. Please give them to your math teacher or drop them off in room 237

“Talking Valentines”
Forensics Team is selling “Talking Valentines” the week of February 8th-11th. You pick a design, a poem; pay a dollar and have a valentine delivered and recited to your special someone on February 12th.

Purchase in the ticket booth during lunch

17th Annual Preble Ping Pong Tournament
Looking for something to do on a cold winter’s day? Plan to play in the 17th Annual Preble Ping Pong Tournament! It’s Saturday February 13 & open to ALL Preble Students. There are guys and girls divisions.

Registration is 11:00 am, Lunch at 11:30, and the competition beginning at noon! Already nearly 65 students have signed up ----Why not join them? Sign up to play in the main office.

SMART
The Science, Math, And Rational Thinking club will meet briefly after school today in room 229 to work on Solar Olympics and electricity projects.

Student Council
Here are some important announcements from the Student Council:

1 – Snow Ball is a week away. Tickets will be on sale all next week in the Commons during lunch hours. Each ticket costs $10.00. Please remember to bring your completed Guest Pass form if you plan to bring a non-Preble guest to the dance, as you cannot buy that ticket without the completed form.

2 – If you would like to help out the children of Haiti, there is an easy way. All next week during the lunch hours the Student Council will be taking orders for special Haiti Relief T-shirts for $10.00 each. For each shirt we sell, $5.00 will be donated to the UNICEF fund for the children of Haiti.

Attentions Students:
Over the last week student have had delivered to them manila envelopes with academic awards in them. These awards were for students who had a cumulative GPA of 3.5 for last school year. If you have any questions on your awards please see Mrs. Petitjean in the main office.

Wrestling
Congratulations to the wrestling team! They knocked off Manitowoc last night 43 to 16! Matt Pennings defeated another top 5 wrester by earning a hard fought 3-0 decision over Tyler Wetencamp. Matt is undefeated going into regionals! In their final senior duals, Spencer Tielens and Pat DeWane got pins while Mark VandenAvond won in overtime. Also earning a pin last night was Marshall Pennings. Winning by decisions were Steven Cygan, Alex Cooney, Dalton Tielens, and Jason Romitti. The team finished their conference season with seven wins and only one loss. They took second place behind a tough Pulaski team that is ranked fourth in state. Preble- East finished the season fourteen and four in dual meets and is ranked tenth in state.

Thursday, February 4, 2010

2010-02-04T10:26:00.001-06:00

Chess Tournament‼!
There will be a chess tournament held at Preble on Saturday, February 20th, 2010. You do not need to be a member of the Preble Chess Club in order to participate. There is a $5 entry fee and entry forms can be picked up in the main office or directly from Mr. Kline. See Mr. Kline if you have any questions.

Seniors….
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is a form every college bound-student should complete. It opens the door to potential cash for college. College Goal Sunday will be held on Sunday, February 21st at East High School. Start time is 2p.m. Representatives will be on hand to assist you with the process.

College representative visiting today is:
Thursday, February 4 Univ. of Phoenix-Grand Canyon 1:11

Seniors and juniors welcomed

Latino Club
There will be a very important Latino Club meeting in room 211 after school on Thursday, February 4th. All members need to be there.

Attention Math Team Students
Our 4th Math Meet is Monday, Feb. 15th at Ashwaubenon High School.

All blue confirmation slips are due today, Friday, Feb. 5th. Please give them to your math teacher or drop them off in room 237

Softball Open Gym
There will be a Softball open gym tonight at 7:30. Only 5 open gyms left.

Wednesday, February 3, 2010

2010-02-03T10:50:00.000-06:00

Knitting Club
The Knitting Club will be meeting today after school in Room 205. All are welcome, including new members who want to learn how to knit. Come learn how you can earn service learning hours. We are knitting bears to be donated to children affected by AIDS in orphanages in Haiti and Africa.

Yearbook
The yearbook will not be meeting to work Thursday after school; however, we will be meeting Friday to work on pages. New members are always welcome.

Students and staff are reminded that the instructions for ordering a 2010 all-color yearbook are posted on the Preble web site if you did not receive an invoice directly from the company. Don’t miss out.

Boys Golf
There will be an informational meeting for all boys interested in joining the boy’s golf team next Tuesday, February 9th after school in room 146. See Mr. Johnson for more information.

FBLA
There will be an FBLA meeting after school tonight in room 146. We will be preparing for Saturday’s regional competition.

Latino Club
There will be a very important Latino Club meeting in room 211 after school on Thursday, February 4th. All members need to be there.

New pictures on the student drive include:
MAC scholars Hands for Haiti
HIVE expansion project

PAC
The Political Awareness Club will meet today after school in Room 105. New members are always welcomed.

Ping Pong Tournament
Plan to play in the 17th Annual Preble Ping Pong Tournament!

It’s Saturday February 13 & open to ALL Preble Students. There are guys and girls divisions.

Registration is 11:00 am, Lunch at 11:30, And the competition beginning at noon!

Already nearly 65 students have signed up ----Why not join them? Sign up to play in the main office.

Book Club
Those who have read Inexcusable for this month can meet in the LMC during all lunch hours TODAY to discuss the novel. Bring your lunch! If you have any questions, please see Ms. Pearson or Ms. Suda.

The 5th Annual Great Paper Airplane Toss
The 5th Annual Great Paper Airplane Toss at Lambeau will be held Saturday, February 6, 2010 at the Lambeau Field Atrium. If you are interested in volunteering for this year’s event please let Mr. Baudhuin know! We are seeking folks to help with registration, directing people to the “flight deck”, marking planes, and help clearing the “runway” after they’ve been flown. Students who volunteer can learn service learning hours for helping out.

Tuesday, February 2, 2010

2010-02-02T09:31:00.003-06:00

Preble Pride
Today the Preble Pride Award was given during 2nd period to the following students:
Shawn Burdick
Melissa Ciszewski
Mason Drohman
Brittnee Jackson
Mackenzie Kropp
Miranda Smeester
Callie Milton
Ryan Roznowski
Jacob Schneider
Sydney Smits
Eric Somers
Michael Witt

Not only did these students display pride in themselves and their school, but they showed pride in our community. It is through their efforts that the Green Bay area can see Preble Pride in action and know that Preble cares!
Congratulations, students!

Paper Hands for Haiti
All Preble students are invited to join the Do Something Club and MAC Scholars in the LMC after school TODAY. We will be making paper Hands to sell to raise money for Haiti. Hope to see you there!

Boys Golf
There will be an informational meeting for all boys interested in joining the boy’s golf team next Tuesday, February 9th after school in room 146. See Mr. Johnson for more information.

Chess Tournament
There will be a chess tournament held at Preble on Saturday, February 20th, 2010. You do not need to be a member of the Preble Chess Club in order to participate. There is a $5 entry fee and entry forms can be picked up in the main office or directly from Mr. Kline. See Mr. Kline if you have any questions.

FBLA
There will be an FBLA meeting after school on Wednesday in room 146. We will be preparing for Saturday’s regional competition.

Book Club
Those who have read Inexcusable for this month can meet in the LMC during all lunch hours on Wednesday to discuss the novel. Bring your lunch! J If you have any questions, please see Ms. Pearson or Ms. Suda.

Chess Club
Chess Club will be meeting in the LMC briefly tonight to discuss our fundraiser as well as offer our support to the “Hands for Haiti” program.

STOPP
There will be a STOPP meeting in room 206 today at 3:10. Everyone is welcome.

Volunteers needed!
Every Saturday beginning this Saturday from 10am –noon. Duties will include coordinating activities and supervising 6-10 year olds. If interested, stop in the Career Center today for further details.

Monday, February 1, 2010

2010-02-01T10:13:00.002-06:00

Cheerleaders
Congratulations to the cheerleading team for taking 1st place this Saturday at regionals. They have now qualified for State which will be held Saturday Feb 13th. Congrats ladies!"

Wrestling
The wrestling team continued on its’ roll this season, easily outdistancing Ashwaubenon and Wrightstown by over 30 points to win the Door County Classic in Sturgeon Bay. The team was lead by 1st place finishes from Marshall and Matthew Pennings. Marshall, who is ranked second in the state at 135 pounds, dominated his weight class, majoring every wrestler. He improved his record to 35 and 4. Matthew, who is ranked first in state at 160 pounds, improved his record to 37 and 0 by pinning his finals opponent in three minutes. Ten other wrestlers placed for the team led by Christian Tointon, Mark VandenAvond, and Pat DeWane who all placed second and Steven Cygan who placed third.

The JV was also in action and had a successful weekend at the Bayport Invitational. The team had seven first place finishes with Alex Cooney, Josh Romero, Tyler VanEss, Tyler Exferd, Lorenzo Carr, Ryan Wessel, and Ned Nicholsen all winning championships.

Taking second was Cody Hallam, Jesse Leuthoudom, Travis Rukamp, and David Rentmeester.
Great job guys!

Additional scholarships available in the Career Center are:
-American Society of Civil Engineers Scholarship
-Rebekah Scholarship
-Kohl’s Cares for Kids Scholarship
-WI Cattlemen and Cattlewomen Scholarship
-Omnova Solutions Foundation Scholarship
-Green Bay Substitute Te4achers Association Scholarship
-Wisconsin Electronic Security Association Scholarship
-SMF Workmen Comp Foundation
-UW-Fox Valley pool of Scholarships

Complete listing/details found in the Career Center.

The 5th Annual Great Paper Airplane Toss
The 5th Annual Great Paper Airplane Toss at Lambeau will be held Saturday, February 6, 2010 at the Lambeau Field Atrium. If you are interested in volunteering for this year’s event please let Mr. Baudhuin know! We are seeking folks to help with registration, directing people to the “flight deck”, marking planes, and help clearing the “runway” after they’ve been flown.
Students who volunteer can learn service learning hours for helping out.

Art Club
Art Club will be meeting tomorrow in room 183.

Attention Link Crew Executive Board
Please remember that we have a meeting tomorrow after school in Room 222.

Attention NHS students:
Our monthly meeting will be tomorrow morning at 7 am in the auditorium. Please remind your friends. Again, NHS meeting at 7 am tomorrow morning.

Boys Golf
There will be an informational meeting for all boys interested in joining the boy’s golf team next Tuesday, February 9th after school in room 146. See Mr. Johnson for more information.

Attention Buzz staff:
we will meet Monday after school with layout, editors, and any staff member who has not turned in their articles. We are working on closing this issue this week.

FBLA
There will be an FBLA meeting after school on Wednesday in room 146. We will be preparing for Saturday’s regional competition.

Soccer Referee Training
Green Bay Lighting is offering a BAY AREA SOCCER REFEREE TRAINING CLINIC. The clinic is taking place on Feb. 20th at Aurora Baycare. If you are interested in this clinic forms can be picked up in the main office.

College representative visiting the week of February 1 is:
Thursday, February 4 Univ. of Phoenix-Grand Canyon 1:11

Seniors and juniors welcomed

This week is National School Counselor week.
In celebration, each day Monday – Thursday, students will be given a chance to win a prize by answering a question correctly. Place your answer in the container at the Student Services desk between classes or at lunch, and winners from each grade level will be drawn daily.

Today’s question is: What is the score range of the ACT test?
Again-What is the score range of the ACT test?

Book Club
Those who have read Inexcusable for this month can meet in the LMC during all lunch hours on Wednesday to discuss the novel. Bring your lunch! J If you have any questions, please see Ms. Pearson or Ms. Suda.

Special Chess Club Announcement:
Due to the faculty meeting on Monday, Chess Club will NOT be meeting. However, we do have information on our fundraiser and I would like to meet in the LMC on Tuesday for all of those that can make it. Spread the word. In addition to talking about our fundraiser, we can also help other clubs in the “Hands for Haiti” program.

Softball Open Gym
There will be a softball open gym for just pitchers and catchers on Monday, February 1st from 7:30 9:30. This is a change from previously announced.

Friday, January 29, 2010

2010-01-29T10:30:00.002-06:00

Green Bay United Men's Swim Team
GBU swam against Shawano last night in a close meet, Shawano 90 and GBU 80.

The following swimmers placed first in the following events:
Varsity
200 Yard Medley Relay, Chad Westenberg, Andrew Lee, Andrew Jelinsky and Vince Mason with a time of 1:55.89
200 Yard IM Medley, Chad Westenberg - 2:28.87
100 Yard Fly, Trey Boerschinger - 1:11.41
500 Yard Free, Andrew Lee - 5:32.03
200 Free Relay, Vince Mason, Chad Westenberg, Andrew Lee and Andrew Jelinsky with a time of 1:42.69
100 Yard Back, Chad Westenberg - 1:06.19
100 Yard Breast, Andrew Lee - 1:08.31

Junior Varsity
100 Yard Back, Nathan Fischer - 1:18.99

14 swimmers swam their personal best times!

Wrestling
Last night, the Preble-East wrestling team defeated Ashwaubenon 32-26 to improve to 6-1 in conference. The team wrestled tough on Senior night and everyone contributed to the win. Winning by pins were Christian Tointon, Aaron Werchek, and Pat DeWane. Winning by major decisions were Marshall and Matt Pennings. Winning by decision were Mark VandenAvond and Steven Cygan. Great Job guys!

The 5th Annual Great Paper Airplane Toss
The 5th Annual Great Paper Airplane Toss at Lambeau will be held Saturday, February 6, 2010 at the Lambeau Field Atrium. If you are interested in volunteering for this year’s event please let Mr. Baudhuin know! We are seeking folks to help with registration, directing people to the “flight deck”, marking planes, and help clearing the “runway” after they’ve been flown.
Students who volunteer can learn service learning hours for helping out.

Attention Link Crew Bowling Committee‼
There will be a planning meeting TODAY after school in room 222.

Attention Buzz Staff:
we will meet Monday after school with layout, editors, and any staff member who has not turned in their articles. We are working on closing this issue this week.

Chess Tournament‼!
There will be a chess tournament held at Preble on Saturday, February 20th, 2010. You do not need to be a member of the Preble Chess Club in order to participate. There is a $5 entry fee and entry forms can be picked up in the main office or directly from Mr. Kline. See Mr. Kline if you have any questions.

Congratulations to the Girls and Boys Bowling Team.
The Girls took 1st in the conference and had an undefeated season. The Boys Team took 2nd place in the conference. Both teams will compete in sectionals next week. Good Luck!

Speech forensics
Any students interested in trying out for the in school forensics competition Have To sign up today by room 123.

“Fox Communities Credit Union’s trivia winner for this week is Por Vue!
Congratulations Por Vue! Please stop by your In-School Credit Union to claim your prize!

We invite everyone to enter our weekly trivia for a chance to win a BUZZING cool prize!”

College representative visiting the week of February 1 is:
Thursday, February 4 Univ. of Phoenix-Grand Canyon 1:11

Seniors and juniors welcomed

HOCKEY FANS
. . . Jog, don’t skip . . . Run, don’t walk . . . Get to the Stone this weekend for some key hockey match ups . . .

Friday, January 29 don’t miss the rematch of the “Battle of the Bay’s” when your Green Bay United GRYPHONS take on rival Notre Dame Academy. The JV game gets underway at 5:00 p.m. and your Varsity takes the ice at 7:30 p.m. Let’s fill the stands with screaming fans. GO GRYPHONS!

And support your JV GRYPHONS Saturday, January 30 as they play host to rival Ashwaubenon . . . JV hits the ice at 5:00 p.m. Make hockey a part of your weekend plans. GO GRYPHONS!

Snowball
Non Preble student guest forms for snowball are now available in the main office. The forms must be filled out completely and returned to the main office by February 11th.

Ping Pong Tournament
Plan to play in the 17th Annual Preble Ping Pong Tournament! It’s Saturday February 13 & open to ALL Preble Students. There are guys and girls divisions. Registration is 11:00 am, Lunch at 11:30,
And the competition beginning at noon!

Already nearly 65 students have signed up ----Why not join them? Sign up to play in the main office.

Campus Radio Station
Preble High School is exploring the idea of creating a campus radio station! Any students who are interested in participating in discussing the development of a high school radio station at Preble High School should come to an informational meeting in B114 at 3:00 p.m. TODAY. Hope to see you there!

Seniors
Just a reminder….Scholarship Inc. applications must be typed. Handwritten applications will not be accepted. It’s been brought to our attention that students applying to Scholarship Inc. have not been able to save their completed application. They are updating their program today. Students will be able to save the completed application after 5pm today. If you have questions stop in the Career Center to speak with Mrs. Bossell.

SMART
The Science, Math, And Rational Thinking club will meet briefly after school today in Mr. Sindberg’s room to work on Solar Olympics projects.

Special Chess Club Announcement:
Due to the faculty meeting on Monday, Chess Club will NOT be meeting. However, we do have information on our fundraiser and I would like to meet in the LMC on Tuesday for all of those that can make it. Spread the word. In addition to talking about our fundraiser, we can also help other clubs in the “Hands for Haiti” program.

Softball Open Gym
There will be a softball open gym for just pitchers and catchers on Monday, February 1st from 7:30 9:30. This is a change from previously announced.

Thursday, January 28, 2010

2010-01-28T10:35:00.002-06:00

Attention Link Crew Bowling Committee‼
There will be a planning meeting this Friday after school in room 222.

FBLA Food Drive
Please join the Preble FBLA chapter in bringing in non-perishable food items tomorrow to your third hour classes. The 3rd hour class that donates the most items will receive a breakfast from the culinary arts department.

Preble Ping Pong Tournament!
Looking for something to do on a cold winter’s day? Plan to play in the 17th Annual Preble Ping Pong Tournament! It’s Saturday February 13 & open to ALL Preble Students. There are guys and girls divisions. Registration is 11:00 am, Lunch at 11:30, And the competition beginning at noon!

Already nearly 65 students have signed up ----Why not join them? Sign up to play in the main office.

PSAT Test Results
Today, sophomores and juniors who took the PSAT test and want to learn more about their score report should come to the auditorium at the beginning of period 3 for a presentation by the counselors. The presentation is expected to last the entire period. Attendance will be taken there.

Campus Radio Station
Preble High School is exploring the idea of creating a campus radio station! Any students who are interested in participating in discussing the development of a high school radio station at Preble High School should come to an informational meeting in B114 at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Hope to see you there!

Technology Engineering Students
There will be a SkillsUSA meeting at 3:05 after school in room 153 This Thursday January 28. Competitions will be selected for the State Conference

Special Chess Club Announcement:
Due to the faculty meeting on Monday, Chess Club will NOT be meeting. However, we do have information on our fundraiser and I would like to meet in the LMC on Tuesday for all of those that can make it. Spread the word. In addition to talking about our fundraiser, we can also help other clubs in the “Hands for Haiti” program.

Are you interested in a Career in Criminal Justice?
Marian University is offering a three day summer camp from June 21-23. Campers will stay in the dorms on campus and immerse themselves in numerous aspects of criminal justice. Early registration deadline is May 1st. Stop in Career Center for further info.

Pre-College Summer Programs
There is information in the Career Center regarding Pre-College summer programs. St. Norbert College and UW-Stevens Point have opportunities for the multicultural student. UW-Oshkosh is offering summer programs to students who qualify for free/reduce lunch regardless of egthnicity.

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

2010-01-27T10:02:00.002-06:00

Attention Link Crew Bowling Committee‼
There will be a planning meeting after school in room 222 on Friday, 1/29/10.

Speech forensics
Any students interested in trying out for the in school forensics competition need to sign up today by room 123.

Soccer Referee Training Clinic
Green Bay Lighting is offering a BAY AREA SOCCER REFEREE TRAINING CLINIC. The clinic is taking place on Feb. 20th at Aurora Baycare. If you are interested in this clinic forms can be picked up in the main office.

GSA
The Gay Straight Alliance will be meeting tonight after school in room 107. New members are welcome to attend. This Friday, January 29th, the Preble and East Gay Straight Alliance groups will be meeting at the Attic Coffeehouse from 3:30 – 4:30 to plan the Day of Silence and Night of Noise. If you have any questions see Mr. Fellinger or Mrs. Muzatko.

HOCKEY FANS
. . . Jog, don’t skip . . . Run, don’t walk . . . Get to the Stone this weekend for some key hockey match ups . . .

Friday, January 29 don’t miss the rematch of the “Battle of the Bay’s” when your Green Bay United GRYPHONS take on rival Notre Dame Academy. The JV game gets underway at 5:00 p.m. and your Varsity takes the ice at 7:30 p.m. Let’s fill the stands with screaming fans. GO GRYPHONS!

And support your JV GRYPHONS Saturday, January 30 as they play host to rival Ashwaubenon . . . JV hits the ice at 5:00 p.m. Make hockey a part of your weekend plans. GO GRYPHONS!

Language Arts Academic Team
This is a reminder that the Language Arts Academic Team will meet during the lunch hours today to practice literary trivia.

Lifeguards Wanted!
Edison Middle School and Southwest High School are looking for certified lifeguards to guard during Physical Education swimming classes. Candidates must have a valid Lifeguard Certification. $10 hourly rate of pay. Please Ms. Petitjean at preble if you are interested. This would an opportunity for students who have any open hours throughout the day.

Men's Swim Team
Green Bay United swam against Manitowoc Lincoln High School. Varsity swimmer, Andrew Lee, placed first in the 200 Yard Freestyle with a time of 2:01.88. Andrew also placed first in 100 Yard Breaststroke with a time of 1:08.59. Junior Varsity Swimmer, Scott Reinsvold, placed first in the 50 yard freestyle with a time of 28.54. There also was 16 personal records swam last night.

Snowball Dance
Non Preble student guest forms for snowball are now available in the main office. The forms must be filled out completely and returned to the main office by February 11th.

PAC
The Political Awareness Club will meet today after school in Room 105. New members are always welcomed.

PSAT Results
Tomorrow, sophomores and juniors who took the PSAT test and want to learn more about their score report should come to the auditorium at the beginning of period 3 for a presentation by the counselors. The presentation is expected to last the entire period. Attendance will be taken there.

Preble Radio Station
Preble High School is exploring the idea of creating a campus radio station! Any students who are interested in participating in discussing the development of a high school radio station at Preble High School should come to an informational meeting in B114 at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Hope to see you there!

Read On, Preble
Read On, Preble will be meeting to discuss Inexcusable during the lunch hours on February 3rd in the LMC. Check out a copy in the LMC and then come to discuss a fast, easy, controversial book. Books are available now.

Graduation
Seniors graduation will be here before you know it. As part of your graduation requirement, you must have 24 hours of service learning on file in the Career Center. Service hours are due May 28. If you are looking for ideas on how to complete the service, stop in the Career Center.

Presidential Service Award
All students are reminded that the Presidential Service Award will be given to those who volunteer 100+ hours of service between May 1 - April 30 of each year.

Freshmen and sophomores who complete 25-99 service hours from May 1 – April 30 of each year are eligible to receive the Civic Engagement Award. Stop in the Career Center for further information.

Technology Engineering Students
There will be a SkillsUSA meeting at 3:05 after school in room 153 This Thursday January 28. Competitions will be selected for the State Conference

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

2010-01-26T09:51:00.002-06:00

MAC Scholars
MAC Scholars will meet TODAY after school from 3:00 to 4:00 pm in Room 107A

Yearbook
Regarding 2010 yearbook ordering: Yearbook orders are behind where we were last year. We want everyone who would like a 2010 yearbook to know that the price will be significantly higher if you wait to order yours. Information on how to contact the processing center is on the Preble website. Any staff interested in receiving an all-color 2010 yearbook also needs to access the center either through the toll-free number provided or via the website. We continue to accept senior color photos but can no longer guarantee that they will appear in alphabetical order.

Knitting Club and the Vox Box Writing Club
There will be meetings of the Knitting Club and the Vox Box Writing Club tomorrow after school in Room 205. There will be NO work day after school today for the yearbook.

Girls Soccer
Attention girls, soccer open gym is tonight from 7:30-9:00

Attention State DECA members
There is an important meeting in room 136 after school today.

Chess Tournament
There will be a chess tournament held at Preble on Saturday, February 20th, 2010. You do not need to be a member of the Preble Chess Club in order to participate. There is a $5 entry fee and entry forms can be picked up in the main office or directly from Mr. Kline. See Mr. Kline if you have any questions.

FBLA Food Drive
Please join the Preble FBLA chapter in bringing in non-perishable food items this week to your third hour classes. The 3rd hour class that donates the most items will receive a breakfast from the culinary arts department.

Girls Softball
Girls softball open gym tonight 7:30-9:00 Also note that Feb. 1st open gym is canceled.

Language Arts Academic Team
This is a reminder that the Language Arts Academic Team will meet after school today.
Bring your copies of King Lear and plan to stay until about 4:30.

PAC
The Political Awareness Club will meet on Wednesday after school in Room 105. New members are always welcomed.

Attention Running Club and Preble Students
Yesterday was a record day for attendance at the Winter Running Club with 53 participants. Congratulations Running Club members on attending and doing your best to stay in shape over the winter months! All Preble students are welcome to join the Winter Running Club at any time to increase their fitness or train for an upcoming spring sport. We gather every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 3:15 outside of the PE locker rooms. Be a part of a great group of people and help us break another attendance record on Wednesday!

Technology Engineering Students
There will be a SkillsUSA meeting at 3:05 after school in room 153 This Thursday January 28 . Competitions will be selected for the State Conference

Monday, January 25, 2010

2010-01-25T10:24:00.002-06:00

Attention all Spanish 5 students:
Bring your En Marcha workbook to class today!

Attention all students:
In the event of anymore 2 hour delays we will begin school with 1st period instead of the 3rd period that was done in the past.

Attention State DECA members
There is an important meeting in room 136 after school on Tuesday.

The Buzz
The Buzz staff will be meeting today after school in room 132 to work on articles for this coming issue and to accumulate data on the survey for center scene. If possible please plan on attending to help with the survey. All articles are due today, Monday Jan. 25.

FBLA Food Drive
Please join the Preble FBLA chapter in bringing in non-perishable food items this week to your third hour classes. The 3rd hour class that donates the most items will receive a breakfast from the culinary arts department.

Lifeguards Wanted!
Edison Middle School and Southwest High School are looking for certified lifeguards to guard during Physical Education swimming classes. Candidates must have a valid Lifeguard Certification. $10 hourly rate of pay. Please in the main office at Preble if you are interested. This would an opportunity for students who have any open hours throughout the day.

New Pictures
Semester Dance and Teddy Bear Toss

Read On, Preble
Read On, Preble will be meeting to discuss Inexcusable during the lunch hours on February 3rd in the LMC. Check out a copy in the LMC and then come to discuss a fast, easy, controversial book. Books are available now.

Ping Pong Tournament
Get your friends together & plan to play! The 17th Annual Preble Ping Pong Tournament, sponsored by the Preble Parent Network is Saturday, February 13th. Pizza! Prizes! Trophies! Fun!

You will be done in time to get ready for the Snowball dance. It’s free & open to ALL Preble Students (and teachers, too!) Pre-register in the Main Office this month!

Wrestling
The Preble-East wrestling team finished fourth out of 16 teams at the very tough Whitnall Duals this past weekend. The hi-light of the tournament was knocking off the overall #1 seed Stoughton 34-27. The team lost a wrestler due to injury and dropped a few close duals to some very tough teams but overall wrestled really well. Top wrestlers were Matt Pennings who finished undefeated on the day with three pins, and put his overall record at 32 and 0, Aaron Wercheck , Pat DeWane and Mark VandenAvond who all went 4 and 1, with Mark’s only loss coming by one point to the #1 ranked wrestler in the state at his weight class. Great job guys!

At the Appleton West JV tournament, the team had three first place finishers and three seconds. Taking first place was Cody Hallam, Luis Alavez, and Josh Romero.

This Thursday the team wrestles Ashwaubenon in what should be at exciting home dual! Come and watch the action!

Friday, January 22, 1010

2010-01-22T09:32:00.001-06:00

The following students need to see Mrs. Spence sometime today:
Jenny Johnson
Marco Castro
Brittany Navin

Attention all Preble Students!
Please join the Preble FBLA chapter in donating food for Paul’s Pantry next week. Donations should be made in your third hour classes all next week. The class that donates the most will receive a class breakfast from the Culinary Arts department.

Wrestling
The Green Bay Preble-East Wrestling team continued its dominating season last night at Sheboygan South. Dalton Tielens, Jason Romitti, Marshall Pennings, Spencer Tielens, and Mark VandenAvond all won by pin last night helping the team to a 70 to 3 win over the Redwings. Preble-East is five and one (5-1) in conference and ten and one (10-1) overall. To put the season into some perspective, in their wins, they have outscored their opponents 615 to 98. They are working hard and doing a great job, so congratulate a wrestler if you see him! This weekend the Varsity team heads to Whitnall High School to participate in the toughest 16 team dual tournament in the state. The JV team travels to Appleton West. Wish them luck!

Trivia Winner
"Fox Communities Credit Union’s trivia winner for this week is John Neuville! Congratulations John Neuville! Please stop by your In-School Credit Union to claim your prize! We invite everyone to enter our weekly trivia for a chance to win a BUZZING cool prize!"

Read On, Preble
Read On, Preble will be meeting to discuss Inexcusable during the lunch hours on February 3rd in the LMC. Check out a copy in the LMC and then come to discuss a fast, easy, controversial book. Books are available now.

Ping Pong Tournament
Get your friends together & plan to play! The 17th Annual Preble Ping Pong Tournament, sponsored by the Preble Parent Network is Saturday, February 13th. Pizza! Prizes! Trophies! Fun! You will be done in time to get ready for the Snowball dance. It’s free & open to ALL Preble Students (and teachers, too!) Pre-register in the Main Office this month!

SMART
The SMART discussion group will be meeting after school today. Everyone is welcome. Unify the fundamental forces of nature and join the Science, Math And Rational Thinking group today at 3:10 in Mr. Sindberg’s room, Rm. 229.

Attention seniors!
The School Store has the new 2010 batch of senior shirts in stock. For only $13 you can walk away with a unique memento of your years at Preble. Come to the Hornet’s Nest Today to purchase yours.

Thursday, January 21, 1010

2010-01-22T09:29:00.002-06:00

Asian Club
A reminder to ALL Asian Club Students who will be attending tonights MOVIE Night: You must get your Parent Permission slip to Mrs. Thao by the end of today. If you attend, You will be expected to stay the whole time.

Attention all distance runners planning on participating on the 2010 Track and Field team:
There will be an informational meeting for the boys today at 3:15 in room 264. The boys meeting will take place tomorrow at the same place and time. Goal setting, pre-season workouts and 2010 track information will be just a few of the things covered at the meeting.

Attention staff and students:
Sting Cancer will be selling special t-shirts during the lunch hours today and tomorrow honoring Brittany Cayemberg, a sophomore here at Preble who is an inspiration to all of us. The shirts are Preble green and gold, which is the national color for childhood cancer. Come support Brittany and her family by purchasing a shirt for only $10.

Remember together we can Sting Cancer.

Environmental Club
There will be an Environmental Club meeting this Thursday. The bags that were being sold by members of the EC before break are now also located in the school store. They are eco-friendly and an easy way to cut back your carbon footprint. They make great gifts and are available for only $10. It would also be greatly appreciated if all members bring any remaining bags that they have to the Thursday meeting. See you there!

Green Bay United Swim Team
Last night GBU was defeated by a strong Sturgeon Bay Team. Eleven swimmers swam their personal best times. GBU's last home meet will be against Bay Port High School on Thursday. Support GBU by being at Edison at 5:30 Thursday.

Latino Club
There will be a Latino Club meeting in room 211 after school on Thursday, January 21st.

Ping Pong Tournament
Get your friends together & plan to play! The 17th Annual Preble Ping Pong Tournament, sponsored by the Preble Parent Network is Saturday, February 13th. Pizza! Prizes! Trophies! Fun!

Snowball Dance
You will be done in time to get ready for the Snowball dance. It’s free & open to ALL Preble Students (and teachers, too!) Pre-register in the Main Office this month!

Diversity Essay Contest
The Green Bay Press Gazette is sponsoring a Diversity Essay Contest called "Be the Change". The competition is open to all high school students. They are looking for an opinion essay of 200-300 that focuses on two fundamental questions around diversity. Stop in the Career Center for further information.

The National Youth Leadership on Medicine
The National Youth Leadership on Medicine will take place in July, 2010. Students in grades 9-12 who have shown academic excellence and leadership potential at the highest level are eligible to attend. Selected student will have the opportunity to select an intensive 10-day program on medicine at prestige colleges around the states. Registration deadline is January 29th. Interested students may pick up further information in the Career Center.

Attention all students:
In the event of anymore 2 hour delays we will begin school with 1st period instead of the 3rd period that was done in the past.

Drumline
Preble Drumline wants to thank everyone who came out to support Cory Phillips, Aron Stumbras, Matt Gusmer, Eric Gigot, Dan Riley, Alex Becker, and Maggie Iken as they rocked the Red Devils in the conclusion of the Drumline Battle. Again thanks to all who came out.

The Science, Math, And Rational Thinking Club
The Science, Math, And Rational Thinking club will be meeting after school tomorrow. Everyone is welcome. Bend space and time and join the Science, Math And Rational Thinking club Friday at 3:10 in Mr. Sindberg’s room, Rm. 229.

Wednesday, January 20, 2010

2010-01-20T10:03:00.004-06:00

Knitting Club
There WILL be a knitting club meeting today after school in Room 205

Yearbook
There will NOT be a yearbook meeting Thursday but we will be working on Friday after school.
Directions for ordering a 2010 yearbook are on the school website on the left side of the page. If you have not received an order form in the mail by now, you should follow the directions on the Preble website. We will continue to accept senior color photos but they may not appear in alphabetical order in the senior section.

Asian Club
A reminder to ALL Asian Club Students who will be attending tomorrow’s MOVIE Night: You must get your Parent Permission slip to Mrs. Thao by the end of today. If you attend, You will be expected to stay the whole time.

Attention all distance runners planning on participating on the 2010 Track and Field team:
There will be an informational meeting for the girls today at 3:15 in room 264. The boys meeting will take place tomorrow at the same place and time. Goal setting, pre-season workouts and 2010 track information will be just a few of the things covered at the meeting. We hope to see you there!

Attention staff and students:
Sting Cancer will be selling special t-shirts during the lunch hours today and tomorrow honoring Brittany Cayemberg, a sophomore here at Preble who is an inspiration to all of us. The shirts are Preble green and gold, which is the national color for childhood cancer. Come support Brittany and her family by purchasing a shirt for only $10. Remember together we can Sting Cancer.

Enivronmental Club
There will be an Environmental Club meeting this Thursday. The bags that were being sold by members of the EC before break are now also located in the school store. They are eco-friendly and an easy way to cut back your carbon footprint. They make great gifts and are available for only $10. It would also be greatly appreciated if all members bring any remaining bags that they have to the Thursday meeting. See you there!

FBLA
There will be a FBLA meeting after school tonight in room 146.

Speech Forensics
There will be a speech forensics meeting Wednesday night, January 20th, after school in room 123. "T" shirt designs and all necessary papers are due that night.

Green Bay United Swim Team
Last night GBU was defeated by a strong Sturgeon Bay Team. Eleven swimmers swam their personal best times. GBU's last home meet will be against Bay Port High School on Thursday. Support GBU by being at Edison at 5:30 Thursday.

GSA
The Preble Gay-Straight Alliance will be meeting after school today in room 107. Everyone is welcome.

Attention Language Arts Academic Team
This is a reminder that we will meet during the lunch hours today to practice our literary trivia.

Latino Club
There will be a Latino Club meeting in room 211 after school on Thursday, January 21st.

PAC (The Political Awareness Club)
We will meet today Wednesday after school in Room 105 do discuss the Senate results in Massachusetts. New members are always welcomed.

Ping Pong Tournament
Get your friends together & plan to play! The 17th Annual Preble Ping Pong Tournament, sponsored by the Preble Parent Network is Saturday, February 13th. Pizza! Prizes! Trophies! Fun!
You will be done in time to get ready for the Snowball dance. It’s free & open to ALL Preble Students (and teachers, too!) Pre-register in the Main Office this month!

Diversity Essay Contest
The Green Bay Press Gazette is sponsoring a Diversity Essay Contest called "Be the Change". The competition is open to all high school students. They are looking for an opinion essay of 200-300 that focuses on two fundamental questions around diversity. Stop in the Career Center for further information.

The National Youth Leadership on Medicine
The National Youth Leadership on Medicine will take place in July, 2010. Students in grades 9-12 who have shown academic excellence and leadership potential at the highest level are eligible to attend. Selected student will have the opportunity to select an intensive 10-day program on medicine at prestige colleges around the states. Registration deadline is January 29th. Interested students may pick up further information in the Career Center.

Pictures

There are new pictures on the Student drive...so take a look and enjoy!
1_19 Boys basketball and drumline
Girls Basketball
Les Mis
Miracle Minute and Pep Band 1-8-10
Students of the Month

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

2010-01-19T09:54:00.001-06:00

Attention all distance runners planning on participating on the 2010 Track and Field team:
There will be informational meetings in room 264 immediately after school for all girls on Wednesday, January 20th and for all boys on Thursday, January 21st. The meetings will be specifically for those who are interested in running the 800, 1600 and 3200 meter runs as well as the 4 x 800 meter relay on this years Preble track team. Goal setting, pre-season workouts and 2010 track information will be just a few of the things covered at the meeting. Whether you are a veteran distance runner or new to the sport, all students who have an interest in distance running are welcome to attend.
I hope to see you there!

MAC Scholars
MAC Scholars will NOT meet today after school. Again, the MAC Scholars meeting is canceled for today.

Attention Art Club
we will be meeting after school today in Ms. Nooyen’s room.

Environmental Club
There will be an Environmental Club meeting this Thursday. The bags that were being sold by members of the EC before break are now also located in the school store. They are eco-friendly and an easy way to cut back your carbon footprint. They make great gifts and are available for only $10. It would also be greatly appreciated if all members bring any remaining bags that they have to the Thursday meeting. See you there!

Finanical Aid
This announcement is for seniors who are going to college and will be applying for financial aid. Ron Ronnenberg, the Financial Aid Director from UW-Green Bay, will be at East High School tonight, 6:00 pm, in room 309. He will go through the FAFSA (financial aid form) and answer your questions. The financial aid meeting is tonight, 6:00 pm, at East High School.

FBLA
There will be an FBLA meeting this Wednesday night at 3:05 pm in room 146.

Ms. Gruski
The following students need to see Ms. Gruski today as soon as possible. (ASAP).
Heather Millett
Shaina Becker
Becca Anderson
Bri Rauscher

Speech Forensics
There will be a speech forensics meeting Wednesday night, January 20th, after school in room 123. "T" shirt designs and all necessary papers are due that night.

GSA
The Preble Gay-Straight Alliance will be meeting after school tomorrow in room 107.
Everyone is welcome to attend GSA meetings and to participate in GSA-related activities.

Attention Language Arts Academic Team
This is a reminder that we will meet after school today. Bring your copy of King Lear and plan to stay until 4:30.

Lifeguards Wanted!
Edison Middle School and Southwest High School are looking for certified lifeguards to guard during Physical Education swimming classes. Candidates must have a valid Lifeguard Certification. $10 hourly rate of pay. Please contact Willie Birkholz at Southwest High School if you are interested. This would an opportunity for students who have any open hours throughout the day.

Math Team
Congratulations to the Preble Math Team for finishing FIRST last night at the Notre Dame Math Meet
Individual Winners were:
5th Place –Tanner Fliss & Mike Keim
4th Place – Fred Dorn & *Augustine* Santillan
2nd Place –Billy LaLuzerne
1st Place – McKinley Meyer

Seniors!
Wednesday, January 20 is cap and gown make up day. If you were measured in December and still need to pay for your cap and gown, please stop and see the representative from Brickhouse School Services.

If you still need to order a cap and gown please take care of your order on Wednesday.
The LMC needs all first semester Speech and Psychology students to return their textbooks. The second semester students need their textbooks.

Monday, January 18, 2010

2010-01-18T10:04:00.002-06:00

Track and Field
Attention all distance runners planning on participating on the 2010 Track and Field team:
There will be informational meetings in room 264 immediately after school for all girls on Wednesday, January 20th and for all boys on Thursday, January 21st. The meetings will be specifically for those who are interested in running the 800, 1600 and 3200 meter runs as well as the 4 x 800 meter relay on this years Preble track team. Goal setting, pre-season workouts and 2010 track information will be just a few of the things covered at the meeting. Whether you are a veteran distance runner or new to the sport, all students who have an interest in distance running are welcome to attend.
I hope to see you there!

Drumline
The wait is over, the big finish to the Preble-East Drumline Battle occurs tuesday evening at East High School. At halftime of the Preble-East basketball game, the two drumlines will square off with original compositions. Show your support for the drumline by wearing your Preble Drumline shirt to school tomorrow and to the game at East that begins at 7:30 PM. See you there!

Chess Club
Chess Club will be meeting tonight (Monday) from 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. in the LMC.
We need further chess ladder play to determine our varsity line-up for our tournament on February 20th, and the state chess tournament at UW-Oshkosh on March 20th and 21st.
Hope to see everyone for chess in the LMC tonight!

Finincial Aid
This announcement is for seniors who are going to college and will be applying for financial aid. Ron Ronnenberg, the Financial Aid Director from UW-Green Bay, will be at East High School this Tuesday, January 19th, 6:00 pm, in room 309. He will go through the FAFSA (financial aid form) and answer your questions. This Tuesday, 6:00 pm, at East High School.

FBLA
There will be an FBLA meeting this Wednesday night at 3:05 pm in room 146.

Speech Forensics
There will be a speech forensics meeting Wednesday night, January 20th, after school in room 123. "T" shirt designs and all necessary papers are due that night.Also, there will be an officers meeting Monday night, January 18th, after school in room 123.

Credit Union Triva Winner
Fox Communities Credit Union’s trivia winner for this week is Thomas Mottl! Congratulations Thomas Mottl! Please stop by your In-School Credit Union to claim your prize! We invite everyone to enter our weekly trivia for a chance to win a BUZZING cool prize!

Green Bay United Men's Swim Team
GBU competed in The Redwing Invitational Meet at Sheboygan South on Saturday. Eighteen swimmers swam their personal best times. Chad Westenberg, Andrew Jelinsky, Andrew Lee and Zack Nellis placed 6th in the 200 Yard Medley Relay. Andrew Lee placed 5th in the 200 Yard Individual Medley and 4th in the 100 Yard Breast stroke. Andrew Jelinsky placed 5th in the 100 Yard IM.
Thursday, GBU will swim against Bay Port in GBU's last home meet of the season. Come to Edison and support the Green Bay United Swim Team.

GSA
The Preble Gay-Straight Alliance will be meeting after school Wednesday in room 107.
The GSA is dedicated to providing a safe and supportive environment for all Preble students regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.
Everyone is welcome!

Attention Jazz Ensemble Members
There will be rehearsal tonight with Jazz 2 at 5:30 until 6:30 and Jazz 1 at 6:30 until 7:30. Please be on time!

Attention Language Arts Academic Team
This is a reminder that we will meet after school tomorrow. Bring your copy of King Lear and plan to stay until 4:30.

Many new scholarships are available in the Career Center.
-Altrusa Club of Green Bay scholarship
-UW-Madison Alumni Club of Brown County scholarship
-WI Sheriffs & Deputy Sheriffs Association scholarship
-Friends of the Green Bay Symphony scholarship
-Brown cont Association for Legal Professionals scholarship
-Angel On My Shoulder2010 scholarship
-2110 Fox Communities Credit Union scholarship for Preble students only
-Deanna Sundstrom Memorial Scholarship
Complete scholarship listing and details can be located on Preble’s website and the Career Center

Math Meet
Our 3rd Math Meet is tonight, Monday, Jan. 18 at Notre Dame
Check in with Mr. Schwedrsky by 6:10 pm.
If you cannot make the meet, please stop by room 237 sometime today

New pictures on the student drive include:
Jan 15th - Wrestling (at East High)

Seniors!
Wednesday, January 20 is cap and gown make up day. If you were measured in December and still need to pay for your cap and gown, please stop and see the representative from Brickhouse School Services.

If you still need to order a cap and gown please take care of your order on Wednesday.
There will be Softball open gym tonight from 7:30 to 9:00

Tuesday, January 12, 2010

2010-01-12T09:33:00.002-06:00

Yearbook
This week is last call for senior yearbook photos to appear in alphabetical order in the senior section of the 2010 yearbook. Any photos received after this Friday will be placed at the end of the senior section out of alphabetical order or in a separate section. Please be sure that you have checked the folder on the student drive to be certain that your photo was indeed received. The yearbook is not responsible for photos that are inadvertently left out of the book.

Also, if you have not received an invoice from the yearbook processing center, you should be receiving a second one soon. If you do not receive an invoice, you can call the toll-free number (888-298-5063) or visit the website (buyayearbook.com). This information is available by accessing this announcement on the Preble website. Be sure to order your yearbook now as the price will go up considerably if you wait until the last minute. Staff will not automatically receive an invoice. They will have to call the toll-free number or visit the website.

Attention girl soccer players
There is NO open gym tonight.

Sting Cancer-Barnes and Noble
Attention Preble students and staff please come to Barnes and noble this Saturday between 9:00 a.m. and 11:00 p.m. and support the Sting Cancer Book Fair. If you come to Barnes and Noble on Saturday , make a purchase, and mention you are supporting Sting Cancer then you will be helping us raise money to help individuals and families who are affected by cancer in the Preble community. Faculty members tomorrow there should be personal vouchers for you to present at Barnes and Noble to show your support. However if you forget your personal vouchers know that mentioning our name at the check out will be enough to show your support.

Thanks everyone-we hope to see everyone on Saturday‼

Attention boys interested in playing volleyball:
There will be an open gym Saturday January 16th at Preble from 3-5pm.

Final Exams
Final exams are almost upon us! Freshmen don’t panic! Link Crew is here to help you! If you are looking for a little extra help preparing for your exams, plan to attend COCOA and CRAM today immediately after school until 4:15 in the commons. It is the perfect opportunity to study in a relaxing atmosphere, get some help, and warm up with a hot cup of hot chocolate!

PAC
The Political Awareness Club will not meet this week.

Physical Education Students
All semester 1 Physical Education students must have their lockers cleaned out by the end of the day on Tuesday 1/12. This also includes any students who are using the Phy Ed lockers for after school activities. All remaining items left in lockers will be donated to the less fortunate. Please bring a bag on Tuesday to take your clothing home. If you also have a second semester Physical Education class as well, please alert your instructor so arrangements can be made.

Preble Ping Pong Tournament
Plan to Play! The 17th annual Preble Ping Pong Tournament, sponsored by the Preble Parent Network, is Saturday, February 13. Prizes! Lunch! Trophies! Fun!Open to ALL Preble Students. Please pre register in the Main Office starting today and get your “I Plan to Play” paddle, for your to display!

Attention 9th, 10th, and 11 graders
If you have not yet scheduled in a computer lab with your counselor for next year’s classes, you need to set up an appt with your counselor this week and get scheduled. You can also do this before or after your exams.

See your counselor if you have questions.

Students parking in the Main Lot
FYI – there will be some Public Service work done along the back fence in the main lot all day on Wed. Jan 13. Cones will be placed so you will know where NOT to park! Please stay away from the area surrounded by cones. Thank you for your cooperation

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Celebration Day
Students who are interested in celebrating the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. community Celebration Day on Saturday, January 16 at NWTC can pick up permission slips in the main office. There will be a free bus ride to and from the event. Signups are due by January 13th.

Monday, January 11, 2010

2010-01-11T09:39:00.002-06:00

Attention Link Crew Leaders:
Remember that tomorrow morning at 7:00 in the auditorium is our next group meeting. Be sure to be on time and sign in—it should be a very short meeting. Also remember to sign in and out at Cocoa ‘n Cram tonight and tomorrow if you help out.

Attention boys interested in playing volleyball:
There will be an open gym Saturday January 16th at Preble from 3-5pm.

The Buzz
A full Buzz meeting will be held on Monday Jan 11 at 3:05 in room 132. Come prepared with ideas for the next Buzz issue. Be here to sign up for the articles of your choice.

Cocoa and Cram
Final exams are almost upon us! Freshmen don’t panic! Link Crew is here to help you! If you are looking for a little extra help preparing for your exams, plan to attend COCOA and CRAM today and Tuesday immediately after school in the commons until 4:15. It is the perfect opportunity to study in a relaxing atmosphere, get some help, and warm up with a hot cup of hot chocolate!

Center Stage
Congratulations to Preble’s Center Stage Show Choir for capturing third runner up at the Central Wisconsin Show Choir Spectacular on Saturday. Connor Smith was also named outstanding male vocalist in the solo competition!

College representative visiting the week of January 11 is:
Tuesday, January 12 Michigan Tech 10:23

Seniors and juniors welcomed

Health Career Days
Students interested in the medical field have the opportunity to attend Health Career Days. These are ½ day sessions, held at local hospitals, where students can “shadow” in two areas. Registration forms can be picked up in the Career Center. It’s a first come first serve basis until capacity has been reached. Deadline for registration is quickly approaching. Don’t delay.

Attention all Jazz Ensemble Members:
Due to exams, there will be no jazz band rehearsals this week. The next rehearsal will be Monday, January 18th with Jazz 2 at 5:30 and Jazz 1 at 6:30. Good luck with your studying and see Mr. Marlowe with any questions.

Phy Ed Students
All semester 1 Physical Education students must have their lockers cleaned out by the end of the day on Tuesday 1/12. This also includes any students who are using the Phy Ed lockers for after school activities. All remaining items left in lockers will be donated to the less fortunate. Please bring a bag on Tuesday to take your clothing home. If you also have a second semester Physical Education class as well, please alert your instructor so arrangements can be made.

DECA
Over the weekend, The PREBLE DECA club competed at the DISTRICT Competition at Kimberley High School. We continued our tradition of competing with professionalism and class.

We would like to congratulate the top 15 competitors that will be moving on to the State Competition – they are - in order of their top scores:

Alex Falish
Brandon Morgan
Ali Barrett and Kayla Coppins
Tyler Ledvina
Mike Keim and Stephen Hess
Merissa Delain and Zach Gireath
Ryan Krysiak
Rachael Vernon and Kaitlyn Soukup
Abby Balwin and Brianna Rhamlow
David Delvaux

Students parking in the Main Lot
FYI – there will be some Public Service work done along the back fence in the main lot all day on Wed. Jan 13. Cones will be placed so you will know where NOT to park!

Please stay away from the area surrounded by cones. Thank you for your cooperation

Wrestling
This past weekend your Preble-East wrestling team dominated in winning the West Bend Wrestling Tournament. They won 64-14 over West Bend East, 49-19 over Greenfield, 77-0 over Waupun, 54-14 over West Bend West, and in the Championship match won 46-27 over Campbellsport. Preble-East set a record by winning the championship for the fifth year in a row, all with perfect records. Going undefeated on the day were Deavon Krings, Marshall Pennings, Aaron Wercheck, Matt Pennings, and Spencer Tielens. Having one loss on the day were Pedro Hernandez,Jason Romitti, Mark VandenAvond, and Pat DeWane. Great job guys!

This week our dual meet against DePere will be at East High School on Thursday. Please come out and support your wrestling team!

Preble Ping Pong Tournament
Plan to Play! The 17th annual Preble Ping Pong Tournament, sponsored by the Preble Parent Network, is Saturday, February 13. Prizes! Lunch! Trophies! Fun!Open to ALL Preble Students. Please pre register in the Main Office starting today and get your “I Plan to Play” paddle, for your to display!

Friday, January 8, 2009

2010-01-08T09:24:00.003-06:00

Wrestling
Last night the Preble-East Wrestling team blanked Green Bay West/Southwest 71-0. Leading the way with pins were Steven Cygan, Dalton Tielens, Alex Cooney, Aaron Werchek, and Mark VandenAvond. The team improved its record to 3-1 in conference duals.

Winning on JV were Brandon Donart, Jeremy Pigg, David Rentmeester, Tyler Hansen, and Nathan Belongeay, Tyler VanEss, Tyler Exford, Cody Hallam, and Matthew Pratt.

This weekend the team heads to the West Bend Invitational where they are the 4 time defending champions! Wish them luck!

Attention Link Crew Leaders:
Remember that next Tuesday is our next whole group meeting at 7:00 in the Auditorium. Also remember to plan for Cocoa & Cram next Monday and Tuesday after school. If you signed up to work Cocoa & Cram in December, please stop by Room 222 to indicate which day you will work so we can predict how many students will be there. If you did not sign up in December, you still can, go to Room 222 to put your name down. See one of the advisors if you have any questions.

The Buzz
A full Buzz meeting will be held on Monday Jan 11 at 3:05 in room 132. Come prepared with ideas for the next Buzz issue. Be here to sign up for the articles of your choice.

Attention all Freshmen…
If you are looking for a little extra help studying for exams, and want an opportunity to study with your friends plan to attend Link Crew’s “Cocoa and Cram!” Meet your friends in the commons after school on Monday and Tuesday until 4:15 to enjoy a hot cup of cocoa, study, and get help studying from your Link Leaders, and even some of your teachers!

Parking Pass
A limited number of parking passes will be sold for all three exams days starting on Monday during the 3 lunch hours. The cost is $5.00. The passes will be sold at the front security desk.

Credit Union Trival Winner
“Fox Communities Credit Union’s trivia winner for this week is Jessica Conklin! Congratulations Jessica Conklin! Please stop by your In-School Credit Union to claim your prize!

We invite everyone to enter our weekly trivia for a chance to win a BUZZING cool prize!”

Green Bay United Men's Swim Team
GBU swam against Ashwaubenon last night. The score was Aswaubenon 116 and GBU 51. Eighteen Green Bay United Swimmers swam their personal best times.
The following GBU Swimmers placed first:

Varsity
200 Yard IM, Andrew Jelinsky, 2:16.54
200 Yard Free Relay, Andrew Jelinsky, Zack Nellis, Chad Westenberg, Andrew Lee, 1:41.13
100 Yard Breast, Andrew Lee, 1:08.98

Junior Varsity
100 Yard Breast, Sam Smukowski, 1:31.02

College representative visiting the week of January 11 is:
Tuesday, January 12 Michigan Tech 10:23

Seniors and juniors welcomed

Health Career Days
Students interested in the medical field have the opportunity to attend Health Career Days. These are ½ day sessions, held at local hospitals, where students can “shadow” in two areas. Registration forms can be picked up in the Career Center. It’s a first come first serve basis until capacity has been reached. Deadline for registration is quickly approaching. Don’t delay.

Attention Math Team Students
Our third Math Meet is Monday, Jan. 18th at Notre Dame Academy.

All pink confirmation slips are due today, Friday, Jan. 8th. Please give them to your math teacher or drop them off in room 237

Physical Education Announcement
All semester 1 Physical Education students must have their lockers cleaned out by the end of the day on Tuesday 1/12. This also includes any students who are using the Phy Ed lockers for after school activities.

All remaining items left in lockers will be donated to the less fortunate. Please bring a bag on Tuesday to take your clothing home.

If you also have a second semester Physical Education class as well, please alert your instructor so arrangements can be made.

Preble Ping Pong Tournament
Plan to Play! The 17th annual Preble Ping Pong Tournament, sponsored by the Preble Parent Network, is Saturday, February 13. Prizes! Lunch! Trophies! Fun!

Open to ALL Preble Students. Please pre register in the Main Office starting today and get your “I Plan to Play” paddle, for your to display!

Students parking in the Main Lot
FYI – there will be some Public Service work done along the back fence in the main lot all day on Wed. Jan 13. Cones will be placed so you will know where NOT to park! Please stay away from the area surrounded by cones. Thank you for your cooperation

2010 summer Precollege Program
UW-Oshkosh would like to invite students to participate in the 2010 summer Precollege Program. They will offer courses in the following areas:
-Professional Leadership in Education
-Exploring Science, Technology and Engineering Education Majors
-Making Aspirations Turn to Honors
-PreCollege Enrichment Program
-Youth in Nursing
-Young Entrepreneurial Scholars
Freshmen, sophomore and juniors who qualify for free/reduced lunch are eligible to participate in these programs.

The ESL Institute at St. Norbert College is accepting applications for their 2010 PreCollege Summer Program. This opportunity is a 4-week intensive English language program for minority students. Stop in the Career Center for further information regarding these programs.

Sting Cancer
This Friday Sting Cancer is hosting a Miracle Minute during the boy’s basketball game vs. bay Port. Help support our school’s Sting Cancer Team and the SAS Cervical Cancer Foundation by bringing your loose change to the game and help find a cure during the Miracle Minute.

Also, on Friday awareness tables with special deals on Sting Cancer gear will be in the commons during the lunch hours.

Sting Cancer members please remember we need more volunteers to help out with the miracle Minute at tomorrow’s game. We need people to work the front table and collect money, and remember this counts as an event toward your Sting Cancer membership expectations. Please see Marissa Christensen or sign up at our meeting if you can help

Thursday, January 7, 2009

2010-01-07T09:07:00.002-06:00

Students of the Month
The following students have been chosen by teachers from each department as Students of the Month for December. They have demonstrated academic excellence or have gone above and beyond what is expected. We would like to congratulate these students and ask that they come to the main office, if they are not already here, for a special presentation at this time, while announcements continue.

The Dec. Students of the Month are:
Alex Brochway
Tyler Chamberlain
Caitlin Delwiche
Jaylene Edwards
Kyle Hafeman
Kate Hale
Jonathan Heider
Rachel Hoffman
Alicia Kong
Ivan Colmenares Lopez
Ethan Maes
Andres Magana
Zach Moen
Kalie O’Leary
Kristin Olson
Antonio Perez
Jose Plascencia
Baltazar Sanchez
Kyle Vandenbusch

Congratulations, students!

Girls Soccer
Attention girls soccer players, if you have signed up for indoor soccer, there is a mandatory meeting after school on Thursday to sign the wavier forms to play. Also, if you are interested in doing the XL performance at Bellin please come to the meeting as well. We will meet in the health room. If you are unable to attend please have someone pick up a wavier form for you.

Soccer open gym for the girls is this Thursday from 7:30-9.

Attention Link Crew Leaders:
Remember that next Tuesday is our next whole group meeting at 7:00 in the Auditorium. Also remember to plan for Cocoa & Cram next Monday and Tuesday after school. If you signed up to work Cocoa & Cram in December, please stop by Room 222 to indicate which day you will work so we can predict how many students will be there. If you did not sign up in December, you still can, go to Room 222 to put your name down. See one of the advisors if you have any questions.

The Buzz
A full Buzz meeting will be held on Monday Jan 11 at 3:05 in room 132. Come prepared with ideas for the next Buzz issue. Be here to sign up for the articles of your choice.

Attention all Freshmen…
If you are looking for a little extra help studying for exams, and want an opportunity to study with your friends plan to attend Link Crew’s “Cocoa and Cram!” Meet your friends in the commons after school on Monday and Tuesday to enjoy a hot cup of cocoa, study, and get help studying from your Link Leaders, and even some of your teachers!

College representative visiting the week of January 4 is:
Thursday, January 7 UW-River Falls 9:20

Seniors and juniors welcomed

Health Care Days
Students interested in the medical field have the opportunity to attend Health Career Days. These are ½ day sessions, held at local hospitals, where students can “shadow” in two areas. Registration forms can be picked up in the Career Center. It’s a first come first serve basis until capacity has been reached. Deadline for registration is quickly approaching. Don’t delay.

Attention Math Team Students
Our third Math Meet is Monday, Jan. 18th at Notre Dame Academy.

All pink confirmation slips are due tomorrow, Friday, Jan. 8th. Please give them to your math teacher or drop them off in room 237

New pictures on the student drive include:
1_5 Girls Hockey. See the 2 Preble players on the Ice Bears girls' hockey team...#14 Morgan Chaloupka and #5 Andrea Vertz – they helped the team beat Appleton on Tuesday 4-2. More information is on the East High School website

Sting Cancer Miracle Minute
This Friday Sting Cancer is hosting a Miracle Minute during the boy’s basketball game vs. bay Port. Help support our school’s Sting Cancer Team and the SAS Cervical Cancer Foundation by bringing your loose change to the game and help find a cure during the Miracle Minute.

Also, on Friday awareness tables with special deals on Sting Cancer gear will be in the commons during the lunch hours.

Sting Cancer members please remember we need more volunteers to help out with the miracle Minute at tomorrow’s game. We need people to work the front table and collect money, and remember this counts as an event toward your Sting Cancer membership expectations. Please see Marissa Christensen or sign up at our meeting if you can help.

Wednesday, January 6, 2010

2010-01-06T09:26:00.001-06:00

Attention Girls Soccer Players
If you have signed up for indoor soccer, there is a mandatory meeting after school on Thursday to sign the wavier forms to play. Also, if you are interested in doing the XL performance at Bellin please come to the meeting as well. We will meet in the health room. If you are unable to attend please have someone pick up a wavier form for you.

Soccer open gym for the girls is this Thursday from 7:30-9:00.

Attention Link Crew Leaders:
Remember that next Tuesday is our next whole group meeting at 7:00 in the Auditorium. Also remember to plan for Cocoa & Cram next Monday and Tuesday after school. If you signed up to work Cocoa & Cram in December, please stop by Room 222 to indicate which day you will work so we can predict how many students will be there. If you did not sign up in December, you still can, go to Room 222 to put your name down. See one of the advisors if you have any questions.

Freshmen!
Have you been waking up in the night in a cold sweat, worrying about your final exams!? No fear! Link Crew is here to help you! Plan to attend “Cocoa and Cram” on Monday and Tuesday after school next week! It is the perfect opportunity to warm up with some hot cocoa and study with your friends!

Speech Forensics
There will be a speech forensics meeting Wednesday night, January 6th after school in room 123. Please bring all signed forms to this meeting.

GSA
The Preble Gay-Straight Alliance will be meeting after school today in room 107. Everyone is welcome, we hope to see you there.

Language Arts Academic Team
This is a reminder that the Language Arts Academic Team will meet during the lunch hours today to practice our literary trivia. Bring your lunch and join us!

PAC (The Political Awareness Club)
We will meet on Wednesday after school in Room 105 to discuss the new threat of terrorist attacks and whether the U.S. is overreacting or under reacting to recent events. New members are always welcomed.

Students parking in the Main Lot
FYI – there will be some Public Service work done along the back fence in the main lot all day on Wed. Jan 13. Cones will be placed so you will know where NOT to park!

Please stay away from the area surrounded by cones. Thank you for your cooperation.

Tuesday, January 5, 2010

2010-01-05T09:31:00.003-06:00

Additional scholarships available in the Career Center are:
-Cellcom Scholarship
-Scholarship Inc.

Seniors stop in and check the complete listing of available scholarships

Attention girls soccer players
If you have signed up for indoor soccer, there is a mandatory meeting after school on Thursday to sign the wavier forms to play. Also, if you are interested in doing the XL performance at Bellin please come to the meeting as well. We will meet in the health room. If you are unable to attend please have someone pick up a wavier form for you.

Soccer open gym for the girls is this Thursday from 7:30-9.

Attention Link Crew Executive Board:
Please remember that we have a meeting today after school in room 222.

Freshmen!
Have you been waking up in the night in a cold sweat, worrying about your final exams!? No fear! Link Crew is here to help you! Plan to attend “Cocoa and Cram” on Monday and Tuesday after school next week! It is the perfect opportunity to warm up with some hot cocoa and study with your friends!

FCCLA
Just a reminder that we will have an FCCLA meeting today in room 137. The meeting starts at 3:05 and will end at 3:45. See you there!

Speech Forensics
There will be a speech forensics meeting Wednesday night, January 6th after school in room 123.
Please bring all signed forms to this meeting.

GSA
The Preble Gay-Straight Alliance will be meeting after school tomorrow in room 107.

The GSA is dedicated to providing a safe and supportive environment for all Preble students regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.

Everyone is welcome.

College representative visiting the week of January 4 is:
Thursday, January 7 UW-River Falls 9:20

Seniors and juniors welcomed

Link Crew
It is not too late for Link Crew students to sign up to participate in the suicide prevention training to be held Wednesday, January 6th in the LMC from 3:15-4:45. It is a great opportunity to fulfill the event requirement while learning valuable information you can use to help a peer. Please sign up in the Student Services office if planning to attend.

Youth Apprenticeship Program
Sophomores that have signed up for the Youth Apprenticeship program are reminded that the Preview Nights will be held this week January 5, 6, & 7 at NWTC from 6:30 – 8:00p.m. All interested students must attend an Industry Tour. This information will be handed out at Preview Night meeting. The application can be found on the GBAPS website for those who are interested and have not yet applied. Stop in the Career Center for further information.

Girls Hockey
The girls hockey team is on a roll after winning the Serotoma Shootout in Rochester, MN and will take on Appleton United tonight at 8:00 p.m. at the Cornerstone Community Center. The Ice Bears also have another home game Saturday 5:30 p.m. at Cornerstone Community Center.

New Pictures
The new pictures on the student drive include:
· Holiday Wrapping, Band music, and cookies
· Holiday Boys Basketball Tournament
Enjoy!

Monday, January 4, 2010

2010-01-04T09:16:00.002-06:00

Have you scheduled for your next year’s classes?
If not, please request a pass to come to computer lab 158 today. All students that have not scheduled need to come to lab 158 today.

Senior Photos
The list of senior photos that have been received is now posted on the student drive in the folder #01 2010 Senior Photos Received. Please be sure to check the Excel document to see if your name is there. If not, contact your photographer immediately. We are getting ready to place the photos and once they are placed, no changes can be made. Any late photos will be placed at the end of the senior section out of alphabetical order.

Yearbook
By now everyone should have received a yearbook order form from the yearbook company. If you have not received one, please call the toll free number (888 298-5063) or check the yearbook website (buyayearbook.com). This information is in the parent newsletter on the Preble website. This is the only way you can order a yearbook this year. We will not be completing forms in the classroom as we have in the past. Staff who wish to purchase a yearbook should contact the company by phone or at the website.

There will be a yearbook work session after school today in Room 203 as well as on Thursday and Friday of this week.

Knitting Club
Knitting Club will meet this Wednesday after school in Room 205. All are welcome to join us.

Attention ALL DECA students.
The District DECA competition is this Saturday. Please attend an important meeting after school tomorrow in room 136.

Attention Art Club:
We will be having an organizational meeting tomorrow after school. Those in charge of the key chains and the birdhouses should attend this meeting. Anyone working on the carnival games will need to apply the protective coating to all the completed games at this meeting or finish painting the game. If you are working on the mural for the Hive, you should continue working on it. Thanks!

Attention Link Crew Executive Board:
Please remember that we have a meeting tomorrow after school in Room 222.

Attention NHS students
Our January meeting is tomorrow morning, Jan. 5th, at 7am in the auditorium. Please be prompt and tell your friends.
FCCLA
There will be an FCCLA meeting after school tomorrow, January 5th in room 137 for all members. Please plan on attending this meeting.

Credit Union Trivia Winner
Fox Communities Credit Union’s trivia winner for this week is Elaine Borowitz!
Congratulations Elaine Borowitz! Please stop by your In-School Credit Union to claim your prize!

We invite everyone to enter our weekly trivia for a chance to win a BUZZING cool prize!”

Jazz Ensemble
Attention all jazz ensemble members, practice tonight will begin with Jazz 2 at 5:30 and Jazz 1 at 6:30. Please remember, if you’re on time, you’re late.

Language Arts Academic Team
This is a reminder for the Language Arts Academic team that we will meet after school tomorrow in Room 127. Be sure to bring along your copy of King Lear.

Running Club
Running Club will continue today at 3:15 outside of the PE locker rooms. All are welcome to join us every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. The current members are a great group of students who are driven to stay in shape over the winter months. We hope to see you there!
STOPP
There will be a meeting of STOPP, Students Together Opposing Peer Pressure, tomorrow, Tuesday, Jan. 5, in Room 206 at 3:10. Everyone is welcome.

Girls Softball
There is a girls softball open gym tonight @ 7:30 old gym for any girls interested in attending.

Speech Forensics
There will be a speech forensics meeting after school, Wednesday, January 6. Please bring all necessary forms to the meeting. If you don’t have a piece yet, be sure to get one this week!

There will be an officers meeting tonight immediately after school in room 123.
Sting Cancer Miracle Minute
This Friday January 9th, Sting Cancer is hosting a Miracle Minute during the boy’s basketball game vs. Bay Port. Help support our school’s Sting Cancer and the SAS Cervical Cancer Foundation by bringing your loose change to the game and help find a cure during the Miracle Minute.

Also Sting Cancer members we need volunteers to help out at this Friday’s basketball game. Duties for the Miracle Minute event would be working the table and collecting money. This also counts as an event towards your Sting Cancer membership. Please see Marissa Christensen if you are able to help.

Tuesday, December 22, 2009

2009-12-22T09:23:00.005-06:00

Girls Basketball
Your Preble Hornet Girls Basketball Team plays the Eagles from Southern Door High School tonight at Preble. Freshman and JV play at 5:30 and Varsity at 7:30. The Hornets look to improve to 3-2 with a win. Come and support the Lady Hornets!!!

MAC Scholars
MAC Scholars will meet TODAY after school from 3:00 to 4:00 pm in ROOM 107A.

Asian Club
All Asian Club members are invited to join us for an ice cream party to eat up the leftover sherbert from the dance!

Chess Club Reminder:
Our first meeting in January has changed. It will now be on Monday, January 4th – which is our first day back from the holiday break. See you in the LMC!

The Do Something Club
The Do Something Club wishes everyone a happy holidays. We remind you to use some of your time in service to others over break! It is a season when we often focus on getting something, but please also remember to DO SOMETHING for others!

We will meet again as a club after break!

Drumline
DRUMLINE T-SHIRTS ARE IN‼ COME TO THE TICKET BOOTH ON YOUR LUNCH HOUR TO PICK UP YOUR SHIRT. IF YOU HAVEN’T ORDERED ONE AND STILL WANT ONE COME TO THE TICKET BOOTH TO ORDER. COME HELP YOUR PREBLE DRUMLINE SWARM THE EAST RED DEVIL DRUMLINE BY SUPPORTING THEM WITH YOUR PREBLE HORNET DRUMLINE T-SHIRT ON JANUARY 19TH.

HOCKEY FANS . . .
Start the New Year off with fast paced hockey action as your Green Bay United Gryphons take on Notre Dame Academy in a “Battle of the Bay’s” Saturday, January 2, 2010. The puck drops at 3:30 p.m. at the Cornerstone. GBU needs you to fill the stands in support of your team. Make plans now and don’t miss out on any of the action. Happy Holidays and GO GRYPHONS!

Language Arts Academic Team
This is a reminder to the Language Arts Academic Team that we will meet tonight after school in Room 127. Bring snacks and plan to stay for approximately one hour

Mr. Abts Law Students
Reminder for all of Mr. Abts law students to report to his room 115 during 7th hour today for a guest speaker that will be presenting for 2 class periods! Thank you

New Pictures
New pictures on the student drive are from 12/18/09 (Last Friday). Spotlight Dance and the Boys basketball game (which includes the dance team, cheerleaders, and band)

Monday, December 21, 2009

2009-12-21T09:16:00.003-06:00

Yearbook
The list of senior photos which have been received for the yearbook is now posted on the J drive in the first folder labeled #01 2010 Senior Photos Rec’d. There is also a message in the same file with instructions on what to do if you thought your photo was submitted but your name does not appear on the list. It is your responsibility to check this list to make sure that your photo was received. The yearbook staff will not be responsible if the book is published without your photo. It is not too late to submit your senior photo. However, soon it will be too late for us to put your photo in alphabetical order in the senior section. Please see Mrs. Sutton in Room 205 if you have questions about your photo.

Also, we have been informed by the yearbook mail order company that the first order forms were mailed out at the bulk rate so they should be showing up at your homes soon if they haven’t already.

Musical DVD
Anyone who ordered a DVD of the musical can pick it up from Mr. Flogel in the Choir Room.

Chess Club
Chess club will be meeting tonight at 3:15 p.m. in the LMC. In addition to our normal meeting, we will also be showing the 1993 chess film “Searching For Bobby Fisher”. If you plan on staying for the film, please make sure your ride is arranged for 5:30 p.m.

DRUMLINE T-SHIRTS ARE IN‼
COME TO THE TICKET BOOTH ON YOUR LUNCH HOUR TO PICK UP YOUR SHIRT. IF YOU HAVEN’T ORDERED ONE AND STILL WANT ONE COME TO THE TICKET BOOTH TO ORDER. COME HELP YOUR PREBLE DRUMLINE SWARM THE EAST RED DEVIL DRUMLINE BY SUPPORTING THEM WITH YOUR PREBLE HORNET DRUMLINE T-SHIRT ON JANUARY 19TH.

Canvas Bags for Sale
Are you looking for a last minute gift for your mother or aunt? Or are you looking to introduce a new way to go green to your family for the holidays? The Environmental club will be selling canvas bags with natural and cultural prints on them for $10 today and tomorrow. The profit from these bags will fund a current project of the EC to help Preble’s natural setting. These bags make great presents and are a neat way to protect our world from landfill overload caused by plastic bags.

Cell Phones for Soldiers
“Fox Communities Credit Union is collecting cell phones for soldiers. Each cell phone is good for up to a 75 minutes calling card for a soldier. Please drop off your cell phone at your In-School Credit Union.”

Link Crew
This is reminder to all Link Crew students. Please consider attending the upcoming training being offered on suicide prevention. Did you know that suicide is the 2nd leading cause of death amongst adolescents? Did you also know that Freshman students are identified as the group at highest risk of having suicidal thoughts? We are being proactive at Preble and making efforts to increase awareness of warning signs of suicide and how to help a friend through education. The training will be conducted on January 6th from 3:15-4:45 in the LMC. This will count towards one of your required Link Crew events. Please sign up in the Student Services office so we can plan accordingly.

The Buzz
The Buzz staff will be meeting Monday Dec 21 to finish up the latest issue. All editors and layout people must attend. If there are any articles out, they must be in by Friday Dec 18.

Wrestling
This past weekend the Preble-East wrestling team competed in the Willard Schmidt Scramble at Preble high school. The wrestling team took the championship of the 11 team tournament scoring 311.5 points, and defeating the nearest competitor by 100 points. Champions for Preble-East were Steve Cygan at 103, Marshall Pennings at 140, Matthew Pennings at 160, Spencer Tielens at 171 and Mark VandenAvond at 189. Finishing second were Pedro Hernandez and Pat Dewane. Finishing third were Dalton Tielens, Christian Tointon, and Aaron Werchek.

Matthew Pennings stayed undefeated on the year and was named the tournament's most valuable wrestler. Great job guys!

Volunteers Needed
Volunteers needed Sunday, December 27 from 9:00 am - noon to assist the Green Bay Lions Club with handing out materials prior to the start of the Packer game. This game takes place during Christmas break. Interested students should sign up in the Career Center.