Announcements: Tuesday, November 1st, 2016 A Day
Student Life Cedar Falls High SchoolAnnouncements: Tuesday, November 1st, 2016 A Day
Thank you to all who participated in the Trunk or Treat. We brought in over 400 cans and $142.00 dollars. Congratulations to our top 3 winners:
3rd place - The Disney Car #12
2nd place - Sesame Street Car #1
1st place - The Basketball themed Car #17
A representative from the following colleges will be here next week to speak with interested students.
Waldorf College - Tuesday, November 8th at 8:45
Luther College - Tuesday, November 8th at 1:15
Students may sign up in counseling or through Schoology.
The deadline to register for the December 10th ACT is FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4TH. Go to ACTstudent.org to register. If you need help, come to the Counseling office during Power Hour this week!
Softball pitchers & catchers will meet at the high school on Wednesday, November 2 at 4:30-5:45 in the gym. Bring your glove & catchers bring your mask as well.
Follow the Tigers:
It’s Girls State Volleyball Tournament time - and if you are planning on attending next week you need to listen to the following special announcement:
The first round state tournament game for the Tigers will be held on Tuesday, November 8th at Noon when the Tigers take on West Des Moines Dowling. Students planning on attending need to provide a parent or guardian excuse by note or phone call to the attendance office by 3:15 p.m. on Monday, November 7th. Students riding on their own or on the pep bus would be excused from classes at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday. Students not following this procedure will have an unexcused absence.
A pep bus will also be provided for interested students. Students are encouraged and asked to sign up on-line on the Cedar Falls High School webpage. Pep Bus costs will be $16.00 total which includes the bus ride and game ticket. Please present a parent note or have a parent call the attendance office in addition to signing up on-line. We do need a minimum number of students to sign up in order to have a pep bus. The pep bus would leave at 10:15 p.m. and return right after the match. You must sign up by 3:15 p.m. on Monday.
State VB t-shirts will also be available for all Tiger fans. You will be able to order the t-shirts on-line at the Cedar Falls High School web page. Shirts must be ordered and pre-payed by 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, November 3rd or your t-shirt will not be ordered. T-shirts are $10 for S, M, L, XL and $12 for XXL, and $13 for XXXL. Remember – we do not have school on Friday – so order your t-shirts early!!!
We will be selling advanced tickets for the state volleyball tournament. All tickets are $10. We will have the tickets available for sale on Thursday, November 3rd. You may purchase them any time during regular office hours – 7:00 a.m – 4:00 p.m. on Thursday and Monday. T-shirts and tickets will also be available during Parent/Teacher Conference on Thursday night.
FOOD DRIVE:
Food Drive Bargain: Bring 120 ounces of peanut butter to PAY YOUR PARKING FINE. Please bring jars of peanut butter that are 18 - 24 ounces in size.
SERVE DETENTIONS for FOOD DRIVE!
Want to serve detention minutes by helping others? Please see Mrs. Patterson to ask how you can help!
FOOD DRIVE EQUALS BAKE SALE every Friday for the rest of October! All items will be a dollar donation! Would love to see you in the Tiger's Den before School through Power Hour!
The PE department will be hosting the second annual Food Drive Dodgeball Tournament from November 7th – 11th. The tournament will take place during B shift Power Hour in the gym. You will need to form a team of 8 and submit your registration using the Food Drive Dodgeball Tournament link on the schools website. Cost to participate is 50 cans per team or $25 per team.
Want to see a staff member get a “Pie in the Face”? Donate change, bills, and canned goods for the staff member you wish to most see! Donations can be made to Mrs. Steffy in the front office now through the end of the day on Tuesday, Nov. 1st. Senior leadership students will also be collecting before and after school and during power hour. The “winner” will be awarded their pie on Wed. Nov. 2nd during power hour. Staff participating include: Mr. Wilkinson, Mrs. Zimmerman, Mr. Hartman, Mr. Wood, Mr. Baker, and Mrs. Cuvelier.
Reminders
Seniors: Have you completed your FAFSA? To be eligible for financial aid to attend college, you need to complete the FAFSA. We will have people at CFHS to help on Tuesday, November 1st from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Please see the flyer in Schoology and share it with your parents!!
Boys interested in playing sophomore basketball this season, you will have an informational meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 2 at 3:00 pm in room 272.
Students from La'James College will be here on Wednesday, November 2nd during Power Hour in the auditorium to do presentations on make-up, hair and hand reflexology. Please join us!
November bus passes are now available in the main office.
