Wednesday, November 30, 2011

FBLA

There will be an important meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 6th at 7:20 in room 100.  You will need to turn in your competition form and we will be taking our yearbook photo.  Please be there.

Book Club

> Book Club's December selection is Jay Asher's new novel, "The Future of Us." If you are a fan of suspenseful, dramatic stories or of "Thirteen Reasons Why," this book is for you! "The Future of Us" can be purchased at Books a Million. Be sure to ask for the Book Club discount to receive 20% off your purchase of the book.
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> Book Club will meet to discuss the novel on Thursday, December 15 at 2:45, immediately following study hall. If you have any questions or concerns, see Ms. Soper in room 703.

Announcement

SENIORS - - don't forget to stop by the Library Media Center and sign the senior ornament!

Listen out for winners of December Library Lunacy's book a day giveaway,
which will lead up to our Nook E-Reader Drawing.
Remember you must have no fines or overdues in order to win!

Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Children's Play

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Science club

> Science club will meet next Wednesday on Dec 7th. We will be selling candy this month and giving out science club t shirts! Mrs. Campbell's room 205 at 7:15.

NHS/library

> If you missed the NHS meeting this morning . . .
> members who are graduating at Semester need to see Mrs. Augspurger
> about requirements in order to graduate with NHS membership honors - - NO EXCEPTIONS!
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> The Library Media Center will be open at 7:00 a.m. December 1st for students
> who want to read or research.

Monday, November 28, 2011

Spanish Club

> Attention Spanish Club: There will be a very important meeting tomorrow to discuss the Justo Concert! Please meet in the girls gym at 7:15. Remember, the concert is next week on Wednesday December 7. Also, if you have not picked up your Spanish Club shirt, they are available in Mrs. Gollhofer's room, 202.

Children's Play

> The script reading for the children's play has been postponed until this Friday night at 6:30. It will be held in room T-2 and any student interested may attend. It will last about two hours.

Yearbook Order Form Announcement

This Friday, Dec. 2nd, will be the last day to turn in yearbook order forms if you want to be entered into the $50 drawing.  You may turn in order forms to room 100 or give them to your homeroom teacher.

Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Girls Soccer

There will be a meeting for girls interested in girls soccer in the gym during homeroom on Wednesday November 30. Come directly to the gym.
 

Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Monday, November 21, 2011

Lids needed

As you finish up your Thanksgiving dinner be on the look out for plastic lids.  The kind you will find on the butter and Cool-Whip.  Mrs. Nancy O'Banion needs at least 300 to create costumes for the children's play.  There will be a box underneath the red Cardinal Coupon bin to drop them off in.

Yearbooks

> If you want to be placed in the drawing for $50 have your yearbook order
> forms turned in by Dec. 2nd. It doesn't matter if you mark yes or no, you
> will be placed in the drawing for returning it. Give them to your homeroom
> teacher or bring them to room 100.

JROTC

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> JROTC will be conducting Service Learning next week. White Company will go
> on Monday, 28 Nov and Red Company on Tuesday, 29 Nov. The bus will leave
> around 1500 and return to the school at approx 1600. All cadets are
> encouraged to wear their uniform.

Art Club

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> Reminder: Art club is making ornaments for Tornado victims today. Will count for Art Honor Society hours, too
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FCA

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> FCA leadership meeting is next Wednesday at 7:15am

Thursday, November 17, 2011

Attention ladies
Girls ages 14-17
Violet Richardson Award program is sponsored by the Soroptimist club.
Applications due Dec. 1, 2011

Awards vary. Winners and organization for which they volunteered could receive awards.

Eligibility includes
"have demonstrated initiative in both identifying a problem and trying to solve it"
"have had significant and noteworthy accomplishments as volunteers."

If interested contact Jerry Walker immediately! He has details regarding the application information.

Terry Rose
terryrose@mail.wccards.k12.mo.us

Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Senior Personality Ballots

> Announcement: Senior Personality ballots are due by noon on Friday. Please
> give the ballots to your homeroom teacher or bring them to room 100.

Science Club

> Science Club is working the concessions on this Thurs Nov 17 for the jr. high basketball If you are not going to sell candy come by and see Mrs. Campbell to sign up to work. Also the field trip to the Waste Water Treatment plant is this Friday. We will leave at 2:00 and return by 3:30. Sign up with Mrs. Campbell if you are interested in going. Thank you.
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Seniors

> Seniors - please inform your parents there will be a Project Graduation meeting on Tuesday, November 29th at 6:30 p.m. in room 103.
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Soccer Players

> Soccer Players make sure to sign the poster in Coach Moser's room. Dont forget the banquet tonight 6pm.
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Tutoring Hours

> Tutoring hours available for Juniors and Seniors: During study hall every day, except Wednesday, in the library conference room.

FCA

> The next FCA Leadership meeting will be the Wednesday morning after Thanksgiving. FCA this Thursday at 7:00 am in the girls gym.
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FCCLA


Reminder to all FCCLA members: Our fall social is today at 2:45 in room 103.  We will be having pizza and other snacks.  To get in you must donate a non-perishable food item for our Thanksgiving basket.  Hope everyone plans to attend.


Announcement

Reminder:
If you wish to order books order forms are available in Library.
Scholastic Book orders are due with money to Library
by November 22nd. Thank you.

French club

EMERGENCY French Club meeting this Thursday at 7:20!

Monday, November 14, 2011

Community Service Reminder

If you signed up to work at Bess Truman School Carnival remember it is on Thursday, Nov. 17 (4:30-7:30)

You should sign in at the Bess Truman office and be sure to sign out when you leave.    This proves that you worked at this event!!! Mrs. Hollingsworth will send Mrs. Rose proof of your work for your honor diploma!!!

IT IS VERY RUDE TO NOT SHOW UP!!!!
If you are not going to work contact Mrs. Rose or Mrs. Hollingsworth at 673-6055.


Arrive at 4:30 and you will work until 7:30 in order to earn 3 hours.



Wednesday, November 9, 2011

TUTORING INFORMATION CHANGE  FOR 
Harry S Truman 

Weekdays tutoring is available

BEGINNING SEPT. 28th - ENDING APRIL 18th(NO TUTORING DURING MAP TESTING)!!!
No tutoring on parent teacher conference days.  

Tuesday,  Wednesday, and Thursday 

Times for tutoring:   

TUTORING WILL BEGIN AT APPROXIMATELY 3:00.
LATEST ACCEPTED TUTOR MUST BE HERE BEFORE 3:15.


Procedure at Harry S Truman

GO TO THE PRINCIPAL'S OFFICE FIRST.
MR. BYRD WILL GIVE YOU YOUR ASSIGNMENT.
DO NOT GO DIRECTLY TO ANY CLASSROOM!!! 


Monday, November 7, 2011

Footloose Performance

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> Footloose performance has been moved to Dec. 8th, 9th, and 11th.

Blood Drive

If you signed up to donate blood, please turn in your permission slip to Mrs. Beem by Wednesday morning. The blood drive is this Friday from 8-2. Remember to eat a good breakfast and drink plenty of fluids (not pop) prior to your donation.

FCCLA

> Any FCCLA member that would like to order an FCCLA shirt needs to bring $9.oo to Mrs. Livingston or Mrs. Cook by this Friday.
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Key Club/ Congrats Insight Staff

> Key Club will meet THIS FRIDAY at 7:15 in Ms. Pace's room to make up for today's meeting. We will have elections for officers and get caught up on this month's activity. BE THERE.
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> Anyone wanting to run for an office for Key Club needs to stop by Ms. Pace's room to pick up a nomination form. These need to be returned by the end of school THIS Wednesday so that the ballots can be completed and ready for Friday's meeting.
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> After school this Friday, November 11, Key Club will be delivering the canned goods from Trick-or-Treating for cans to local food pantries. Please sign up in Ms. Pace's room if you would like to help deliver these items.
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> Also, don't forget to sign up to help set up or clean up (or BOTH) at the fundraiser for Marty Mann. It is THIS coming Saturday at the Elks' Lodge in Webb City. This event will be a big help for the Mann family and a great time to hang out with Marty. Sign up in Pace's room to help out.
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> Congratulations to the 2010-2011 Webb City High School Insight staff for their 3rd place Overall Best Newspaper finish at last week's Missouri Southern Media Day. Want to know what all that fuss is about? Check the Insight out online at www.theinsightonline.com.
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FCCLA

FCCLA Fall    Social

 

Tues., Nov. 15

2:45pm

 

To attend you must bring a non-perishable food item to make a Thanksgiving Day basket for a needy family.

 

Footloose Cast and Crew

> Footloose cast and crew meeting today at 3pm in Barton. This meeting is mucho importante' !!!!!!!
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College Rep

> Representative from University of Central Missouri will be here on Tuesday, November 15th at 1:15 p.m.
> Any senior interested in attending needs to sign up in the counseling center before that day.
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Science Club

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> Science Club Meeting this Wednesday at 7:15 in Mrs. Campbell's room, 205. If you haven't paid dues please do so this meeting. We will be discussing our next trip.
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French Club

> French Club members need to turn in their candy money as soon as possible. it is past due.
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Library

> Libary Media Center will open at 7:00 am on Tuesday, November 8th
> for students to read and research.
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> Scholastic book orders are being taken in the Library Media Center until November 22nd.
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Book Club


Book Club's November selection is Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs. Books can be purchased at Books a Million for around $13. Be sure to ask for Ms. Soper's book club book behind the desk to get the discount. 

Book Club's next meeting will be Thursday, November 17 at 2:45, immediately following study hall. 

If you have any questions or concerns, see Ms. Soper in room 703. 


Thursday, November 3, 2011

Interested in Medicine?????

Juniors interested in medicine may want to apply for the Mini Medical School at the University of Missouri in Columbia.    This uniquie one week summer experience is for students who are current juniors who are academically talented & want a preview of medical school. 

Sessions are June 17-21, 2012 or
June 24-28, 2012

The fee is $525.  $250 is due after students receive notification of acceptance
Scholarship/financial aid is available
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The application postmark deadline is March 1, 2012


Contact Mrs. Rose as soon as possible if you are interested!

Interested in engineering? Checkout the variety of summer camps available through Missouri University of Science and Technology. Lots of camps are offered.


Dates for the 2012 summer programs not be posted until Feb. 1, 2012. If you want more info contact Mrs. Terry Rose.


Terry Rose
terryrose@mail.wccards.k12.mo.us


If you signed up to work at the Carterville School Carnival remember it is on Friday, November 11 (5-8:00)

You should sign in at the Carterville office and be sure to sign out when you leave.    This proves that you worked at this event!!! Dr. Storm will send Mrs. Rose proof of your work for your honor diploma!!!

IT IS VERY RUDE TO NOT SHOW UP!!!!
If you are not going to work contact Dr. Storm at 673-6080 or Mrs. Rose.


Arrive at 5:00 and you will work until 8:00 in order to earn 3 hours.





If you signed up to work at the Mark Twain Fall Harvest Carnival remember it is on  November 10 from 5:00-8:00 p.m.  You should sign in at the Mark Twain office and be sure to sign out when you leave.    This proves that you worked at this event!!! Mrs. Shelley will send Mrs. Rose proof of your work for your honor diploma!!!

IT IS VERY RUDE TO NOT SHOW UP!!!!
If you are not going to work contact Mrs. Shelley at 673-6050 or Mrs. Rose.


Arrive at 5:00 and you will work until 8:00 in order to earn 3 hours.




Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Fwd: announcements are today



Begin forwarded message:

From: Jackie Daugherty <jdaugherty@mail.wccards.k12.mo.us>
Date: November 1, 2011 10:38:13 AM CDT
To: Jennifer Beem <jbeem@mail.wccards.k12.mo.us>
Subject: Re: announcements are today

ATTENTION JUNIORS:  Another opportunity to earn a free prom ticket is available.  Work at the concession stand at tomorrow night's playoff game.  We need at least 10 people to work.  Sign up sheet is outside Mrs. Daugherty's room in the 600 hall.

On Nov 1, 2011, at 8:43 AM, Jennifer Beem wrote:

Please send by noon


Give a Penny--Feed Many Campaign

This year, we are having a homeroom challenge to raise money for Webb City families in need. For every $30 raised, we can provide a Thanksgiving dinner for a family of four. Bring your spare change to your homeroom teacher by November 17.
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> The top three donors for today in our Give a Penny Fee Many Campaign are:
> Uselmann $6.24
> Sears $5.97
> Cornell $4.00
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> The total collected today was: $30.17. We are off to a great start! Let's keep the change coming!

Spanish Club

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> There will be an EMERGENCY Spanish Club meeting tomorrow morning at 7:15 in Mrs. Gollhofer's room. We have a couple very important issues to discuss, so please be there!!!!!

Library/NHS


Announcement 1:
Library Media Center Extended Hours
Thursday, November 3rd
OPEN at 7:00  CLOSE at 4:00

Tuesday, November 8th 
OPEN at 7:00 Close at 3:00

These times are a great opportunity for seniors researching to make use of our wonderful facilities.

Announcement 2:
Scholastic Book Order Sheets available in Library Media Center
Orders and monies are due November 22nd.


Announcement 3:
National Honor Society Meeting
November 29th at 7:20 in Library Media Center
If there are any more donations please get those turned in for final amounts going to Scholarship Fund.





Boys Soccer

> Boys Soccer meeting today at 3pm in the locker room. Please bring all gear. JV and varsity players need to be there.
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Art Club

> Art Club members signed up for Saturday's trip need to see Mrs. Mintert by Thursday.

Blood Drive

There is a Blood Drive on Friday, November 11. Each donation can be used to save 3 lives! You must weigh 110 pounds and be at least 16 years old. Parental consent is required of all students. See Mrs. Beem for more details.

College Reps

> Visiting College Representatives-
> University of Central Missouri - Tuesday, November 15th 1:15 p.m.
> Ozark Technical College - November 9th In Lunchroom during all lunches

Girls Swim Team

Girls Swim Team pre-season meeting tomorrow, Wednesday November 2nd. Get information and order gear--you need to be there!

JROTC Fall Dance

> The JROTC Fall Dance will be Friday Night in the High School Cafeteria from
> 1900-2200. The theme is the Wild Wild West. So come dressed and ready to
> have some fun. There is NO cost to attend. Make sure you sign up your
> dates.
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> JROTC Cadets and Honor Guard marching in the Joplin Veteran's Day Parade
> need to be at the bus turn-around at 0830 on Saturday morning in full
> uniform. Estimated time of return is 1300.
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> JROTC Round 2 Essay's are due November 3rd.

FCCLA

> All FCCLA members please plan to attend the FCCLA meeting Friday morning at 7:15 in room 103.

FCA

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> FCA Summit is Nov. 19th. Those that are interested in going need to see Mrs. Smith and turn in paperwork Thursday. The FCA Summit is at College of the Ozarks and includes a ticket to Silver Dollar City.
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