Sept. 2, 2010
Lunch: Pork Fritter, Broccoli, fruit, apple
crisp
Alternative: Chicken fajita
Shuttle bus: Colesburg
5:20 Edgewood 5:40
Please dismiss the high school XC teams at
2:45 today for their meet at Luana.
THERE WILL BE A MEETING FOR THOSE STUDENTS WHO HAVE SIGNED UP TO WRITE
FOR THE ED-CO ECHOES ON FRIDAY MORNING AT 8:00 A.M. IN MR. PUTZ'S
ROOM.
There will be a short FBLA meeting
for all members Friday morning (tomorrow) at 8:10 in the Business Lab. Members unable to attend, see Mrs. Ehlers sometime
Friday.
Junior High Students -Just a reminder- Magazine sales last until Sept. 14. 2nd drawing for magzines will
be on Thursday, Sept. 9.
Anyone that would still like to join (or re-join) FBLA, bring the $20 membership
fees to Mrs. Ehlers by Wednesday.
Students selling propicks - Top salesman will get $100.00. Mrs. Lueken told
me yesterday that you can sell through this weekend if you want. I have tickets if you need more.
Post
prom needs parents and students to sell raffle tickets at the ball games. Contact Crystal or Pat Krapfl if you can help.
- 563 880 0338
Order forms for football t-shirts are available at the office. Orders are due on Friday, September
3.
ACT Test Addition
Seniors planning on taking the ACT should be doing so on the
September or October dates. This ensures ACT scores to be available when you start to apply to the colleges of your choice.
See Mrs. Lindauer if you have questions.
Any high school student wishing to write for the Ed-Co Echoes
this
year please sign up some time this week at Mr. Putz's room. The Echoes
needs writers as well as a photographer
and a cartoonist.
Lost and Found- Found - Cable to connect an electronic device to a computer via USB port.
Anyone
still interested in purchasing a copy of the recently unveiled 2010 yearbook, the cost remains $40. Bring payment in to Mrs.
Ehlers while supplies last!!
Student "Caught Doing Good" - Tony McDowell, Willis
Rhines, Nick Dugan, Junior Hansel, and Cory Hansen, Erica Ronnebaum
The
Show Must Go On!!!!
Any high school students interested in trying out for the play,
please sign up on the sheet outside the high school office by Monday, September 6th!!! There will be an informative meeting
next week to discuss tryouts, so watch & listen for announcements.
Also, every play needs a
strong support crew!!
Any high school students interested in being a part of the set crew, lights
and sound crew, and/or publicity crew, please sign up on the sheet outside the high school office by Wednesday, September
8th.
I am very excited to get going on my first play at Ed-Co and hope the students and staff
will be extra supportive of those students participating as they dedicate their time to a worthwhile experience in the fine
arts.
Thank you,
Mrs. Hamann
Important
Senior Dates:
Oct. 7 - Indian Hills Community College - Senior Day - 10:00-1:00
Sept. 25 - Clarke
University - All day workshop for juniors and seniors interested in science, technology and mathematics careers. Students
will experience authentic, hands-on activities led by Clarke students and faculty in biology, chemistry, computer science
and math. You may participate in the workshop even if you do not plan to attend Clarke.
Need more information,
see Mrs. Lindauer
Seniors should be starting to fill out admissions to college.
Juniors or seniors wanting to find out more information about any of
the following colleges or universities need to sign-up in Mrs. Lindauer's office. Each of these institutions will be
sending reps on the dates listed.
Sept. 10 - Drake University
Sept. 23 - La´James
College, Mason City
Sept. 30 - Upper Iowa University and University of Northern Iowa
October 25 - Hawkeye Community College
Program for Women in Science and Engineering
Iowa State University
“Taking the Road Less Traveled: A Career Conference for Girls”
The conferences’ goal is to expose girls,
sixth through twelfth grades, to career paths within science, technology, engineering and math. More than 2,500
individuals participate in this program each year. In the morning participants hear from professional women; in the
afternoon they participate in hands-on activities or tours. Please note that the cost
per participant (students and adults) is $8, and conferences often fill before the deadline. Check out these dates:
October
14 (High School = Grades 9-12)
October 21 (Middle School = Grades 6-9)
October 28 (Middle
School = Grades 6-9)
If interested in more information or how to register, contact Mrs. Lindauer.
Seniors
who intend to major in BUSINESS and consider attending the University of Northern Iowa may
apply and participate in the UNI Business Freshman Scholarship Day on Monday, November 15. Seniors
will compete for scholarships ranging from one-year $1,000 scholarships up to four-year renewable $6,500 scholarships. Applications
are due no later than Friday, October 15th.