Tuesday, August 21, 2012

Student Announcements - Tuesday, August 21, 2012 Day A

1) Any student that is interested in participating in Cross Country should sign up in the big cafeteria during lunch. Please meet Mrs. Meyer in the back parking lot by the tree after school today. Mrs. Meyer will hand out an emergency card and concussion form that needs to be taken home and filled out. If you ride the bus and did not plan on staying, please stop in Mrs. Meyer’s room located on the third floor, room 223. All forms, including the physical form needs to be filled out and signed before any student can participate in practice. The official practice will begin on Wednesday, August 22nd.

2) Volleyball practice for the 7th & 8th grades, will begin Wednesday, August 22nd. Students will not be allowed to practice until all their paperwork is completed and have a recent physical on file in the main office. Also, there are sign up sheets that will be in the lunchroom for students to sign today and tomorrow.

3) Birthday's Today - August 21st...Alex Pinto.

Iowa Youth Survey Attention: Parents/Guardians We will be offering the Iowa Youth Survey this year for grades 6, 8, and 11. Please review this in the Parent-Student Handbook under Health and Wellness for information regarding the purpose of the survey and your rights as a parent/guardian. The deadline for receiving refusal of consent is September 20, 2012. The survey is offered every two years in the fall. This year it will offered between September 24 and November 2 of 2012. The District will post the notification in the Handbook each year instead of mailing individual letters. If you need a copy of the Handbook, please contact your student’s school. The Handbook is also available online at www.dbqschools.org. If further questions may also contact: Rhonda Simpson, MSN ARNP, Health Services Coordinator 563-552-3084 rsimpson@dbqschools.org