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FREDDY’S FOOTNOTES A Newsletter from Onalaska High School March 2016 …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2016 SUMMER SCHOOL Important Dates Winter Sports Awards ................. Mar. 15 The 2016 summer school booklets were made available in the High School office on McFlury Run/Walk...................... Mar. 19 Cabaret ................................Mar. 18 & 20 Monday, February 22. If your child is interested in taking summer school courses, the No School ............................. Mar. 24 – 28 online registration process will begin in March. Watch for registration dates via email. Junior Reality Store ....................... April 7 In This Issue Be sure to register early since some classes do reach their capacity before the deadline and Summer School ...................................... 1 ALL courses are based on a first-come first-served basis. Important Dates ...................................... 2 Math Help Hours .................................... 2 Burracho Band Night .............................. 3 Also, please keep in mind when registering for summer courses that there are strict Pre-K & Kindergarten Registration ........ 3 attendance guidelines. For all credit courses , students are allowed to miss only two Need Homework? ................................... 4 classes, and if they miss a third time, they are removed from the class. Please read the Changes in Student Information? ........... 4 Parent Peer Liaison Information ............. 4 summer school booklet to find out what the specific attendance requirements are for each Food Pantry ............................................ 5 course. Yearbook Seeking Photos ....................... 5 Senior Memory Book ............................. 5 Open Enrollment .................................... 6 Summer School District Wide Parent Meeting ................. 7 Medication Disposal ............................... 7 Cabaret ................................................... 8 Staff Appreciation Dinner ...................... 8 Summer School begins June 13 and will end July 21. Big Band Ball ......................................... 9 There will be no classes on July 4 - 5. Hilltopper Spring Gala ......................... 10 Global Village Trip .............................. 11 Students of the Month .......................... 12 Freddy Extra Effort Award ................... 13 9–12 Summer School Coordinator World Language ................................... 14 Science Olympiad ................................ 15 Anna Curtis Spring Time Dress Expectations .......... 15 FBLA State Qualifiers .......................... 16 608-783-4561 x5003 Visual Arts Classic ............................... 17 Mr. Onalaska 2016 ............................... 17 [email protected] Robotics Club ....................................... 18 Student Services Update ............... 19 – 32 ACT Dates ............................................ 19 Student Service Important Dates .......... 20 Onalaska Summer School Registration Scholarships ......................................... 20 Advanced Placement Tests ................... 20 Senior Information ....................... 21 – 22 Who: Students entering grades nine through YWCA Orange Door Prom Store ......... 22 ACT Prep Course Options .................... 23 twelve. Upward Bound ..................................... 23 ACT Information .................................. 24 Blood Drive Thank YOU ..................... 24 How: Online. Taming the “Test Retake Cyclops” ...... 25 Junior Information ........................ 26 – 27 Meet our Student Service Intern ........... 28 When: Registration dates are coming up the end of WTC Partnering for Success ................ 28 Compass Test at OHS ........................... 28 March, be watching for an email. Opportunities ........................................ 29 Summer Opportunities.................. 29 – 32 Activities ...................................... 33 – 34 If you have registration questions, contact Lisa Calendar of Events ............................... 33 Spring Sports Information .................... 34 Kutil-Matile at [email protected] or Intramural Badminton Champs............. 34 March Menu ......................................... 35 608 -783 -4571 x5034. FREDDY’S FOOTNOTES 2 Important Dates Band Concert ........................................................................................................... Monday, March 14 at 7:30 PM Winter Sport Awards ........................................................................... Tuesday, March 15 --- 6:30 PM in the PAC McFlury Run/Walk .................................................................................................................... Saturday, March 19 Cabaret ............................................. Friday, March 18 at 7:30 PM and Sunday, March 20 at 3:30 PM in the PAC No School................................................................................................................................. March 24 – 28, 2016 Orchestra Concert Grades 6 – 12 ........................................................................... Monday, March 21 --- 7:30 PM Junior Reality Store ............................................................................... Thursday, April 7 at Holmen High School Big Band Ball ....................................................................... Saturday, April 9 --- 5:00 – 10:30 PM at Cedar Creek Mr. Onalaska .................................................................................................................................... Friday, April 15 Prom ......................................................................... Saturday, May 7 --- 8:00 – 11:00 PM at the LaCrosse Center Spring Sports Awards ........................................................................ Wednesday, May 18 --- 6:30 PM in the PAC Senior Night ................................................................................................................................. Thursday, May 19 Senior Assembly ............................................................................ Friday, May 20 --- 9:00 AM in the Field House Last Day of School for Seniors ......................................................................................................... Friday, May 20 Senior Walk .................................................................................................................. Friday, May 20 --- 2:30 PM Senior Scholarship Awards .......................................................................................................Wednesday, May 25 Graduation Practice .......................... Wednesday, May 25 and Thursday, May 26 --- 9:00 AM in the Field House Graduation................................................................................... Saturday, May 28 --- 1:00 PM in the Field House Summer School ..............................................................................................................................June 13 – July 21 Common Core State Standards Math Department Help Hours Engaging in a mathematics Teacher Prep Period Room curriculum that supports the Ms. Anderson 2nd , 5 th 110 development of “Persevering Mr. Arneson 5th , 8 th 107 Problem Solvers” requires a balance nd th between exploring current topics that Ms. Burns 2 , 7 101 create intrigue and developing Mr. Fredrick 2nd , 7 th 102 accurate and efficient skills. We Mr. Hoehn 2nd , 5 th 104 invite you to view the video at Mrs. Stetter 2nd , 7 th 108 http://www.ted.com/talks/dan_meyer st th _math_curriculum_makeover.html Mr. Wojta 1 , 4 105 This will provide insight to some of the changes happening in the Please contact any of the math teachers if you need help. Bring transition to the Common Core State your textbook, notes and homework with you. Standards. Additional information about CCSS can also be reviewed at Ideas: Attend Test Morning Review http://www.corestandards.org/the- Request Permission to attend a second class standards/mathematics . As always Attend Resource you are welcome to contact your Complete insurance for test-retake option child’s teacher for more detail about Online resources a successful year in math. FREDDY’S FOOTNOTES 3 FREDDY’S FOOTNOTES 9432 State Road 16 - Onalaska, WI The 2015/16 Onalaska HS Marching Hilltoppers & Burrachos Fresh Mexican Grill Proudly Present A “BURRACHO Topper BAND NIGHT” On Thursday, March 17, 2016 From 4pm-9pm 20% of all sales from this event will be given directly back to the Onalaska HS Band! Just PRINT, and then PRESENT this flyer when you place your meal order, OR simply wear ONALASKA HS PURPLE and let the staff know you are ‘with the band’! Enjoy a night out AND help the OHS Band at the same time!! See you at BURRACHOS of Onalaska on Thursday (3/17/16)! OR Call for carryout: 608-781-5900 Muchas Gracias! Do you know a child who will be four (4) or five (5) years old on or before September 1, 2016? He or she is eligible for pre-kindergarten or kindergarten! The range of birth dates for children eligible for 4-year-old pre- kindergarten is 09/02/011-09/01/12. The range of birth dates for children eligible for 5-year-old kindergarten is 09/02/10 -09/01/11. We are currently accepting completed enrollment paperwork for the 2016-2017 school year. For your convenience, all enrollment forms are available online at: http://www.onalaska.k12.wi.us/parents/enrollment.cfm FREDDY’S FOOTNOTES 4 FREDDY’S FOOTNOTES Need Homework? - Simply email Teachers from Power School When you are going