Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Wednesday, April 18, 2012 Day B

1) Today is a Day B.

2) All Students are reminded to be logging their physical activity minutes and screen time (t.v., computer, video games) daily to turn into their wellness teachers for Live Healthy Iowa kids.

3) 8th grade baseball tryouts for Hempstead will take place from Monday, April 30th through Tuesday, May 8th from 5:30-7:00 p.m. at Core Field.

4) Our final dance for the school year will be held Friday, April 20th, from 2:30-4:30 PM. Wristbands are $3 and will be sold at all lunches on the day of the dance. An ID is required for the dance. Replacement IDs can be purchased in the main office next week every day but Friday. Concessions will be available for purchase, including bake sale items and root beer floats. The theme for this dance is neon and tie dye. Student Government is sponsoring a dodge ball tournament which will be held at the dance on Friday, April 20th. Sign up with a team of 7-10 members. The cost to participate in dodge ball is $1 per person. If you are interested in having a dodge ball team with your friends, you will need to sign up by THURSDAY, APRIL 19th at 2:30 PM. No teams will be allowed to sign up at the dance. Your homebase teacher has details on how to sign up for the dodge ball tournament.

5) 6th grade girls basketball will practice tonight from 2:30 to 4:00 p.m.

6) Girls track pictures are in the main office. Stop and pick them up if you placed an order.

7) All Leap Activities for Friday (4/20/12) are canceled due to the school dance.

8) All Leap Zip Liners that were scheduled for Friday the 20th have been moved to today, April 18th. Students check the bulletin board at the bottom of the stairs for names.

9) There is a musical rehearsal tomorrow with Mrs. Oglesby in the choir room. All members of the cast are encouraged to attend. Eat your lunch from 11:00 to 11:25 and then head over to the choir room. All major and minor cast members are supposed to bring their scripts with them.

10) Music Man rehearsal today for full cast from 2:30 to 4:00 p.m.

11) Any students needing a physical, please see the nurse. Physicals will be given on Tuesday, April 24th.

12) 6th grade football and volleyball both begin on Monday, April 23rd. A physical must be on file in the main office to participate.