Daily Announcements
TIGER NEWS
Looking for a way to get involved and make a difference?
Join the Service Club! Get involved in community service, school activities, and meaningful projects while meeting new people and building leadership skills.
- First Meeting: Wednesday, September 16 afters school from 3:00–3:15 PM
- Location: Mrs. Kneser’s Room (B220)
Can’t make the first meeting but want to join? Email Mrs. Kneser for more information!
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Interested in exploring careers and building real-world skills?
Join SkillsUSA! Develop career skills, leadership abilities, and hands-on experience while connecting with other students and exploring future career opportunities.
- Meeting: Wednesday, September 16 during Advisement
- Location: Mr. Janicek's Room (A200)
Can’t make the meeting but want to learn more? Stop by Room A200 and check in with Mr. Janicek!
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Interested in healthcare and helping others?
Join HOSA – Health Occupations Students of America! Explore healthcare careers, develop leadership and teamwork skills, participate in hands-on activities, and connect with other students who share an interest in the health field.
- First Meeting: Wednesday, September 16 during Advisement
- Location: Mrs. Buechel’s Room (A140/120)
Member applications are available on the bulletin board outside Mrs. Buechel’s room.
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Lakeland University Visit! Have questions or want to learn more about Lakeland?
- Meeting:Friday, September 18 during Advisement and during all lunches
- Location: Guidance Conference Room
Interested in meeting with the representative?Email Mrs. Lorenz to sign up!
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Interested in mental health and supporting others?
Join the Mental Health Club! Learn about mental health, help reduce stigma, build connections, and take part in activities that promote well-being and positive mental health.
- First Meeting: Tuesday, September 22 at 3:00 PM
- Location: Mrs. Buechel’s Room (A140/120)
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Get Ready for an “Out of This World” Homecoming!
Join us for the Homecoming Dance on Saturday, September 26th, from 7:00–10:00 PM in the Middle School Commons!
Tickets go on sale tomorrow in the Main Office:
- $15 per person
- $25 per couple
Tickets will be available for purchase through the end of next week.
We hope to see you there for an out-of-this-world night!
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Homecoming Dance – Saturday, September 26!
Planning to bring a guest who does not attend Howards Grove School District to the Homecoming Dance?
You must complete a Guest Pass before the dance. Guest Pass forms are available in the Office and must be signed by:
- A parent/guardian
- The visiting student’s school administrator or designee
Guest Passes must be fully completed and returned to the office BEFORE the dance.
Stop by the office to pick up a form if you are bringing a guest!
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Homecoming Flowers!
The FFA Floriculture Team is creating beautiful flowers for the big night, including corsages, boutonnieres, matching sets, and bouquets.
- Interested in ordering? Check your email for the Homecoming Flower Order Form
- Orders & payment: Due Tuesday, September 22
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Juniors: Interested in Taking the PSAT?
Any interested junior student is invited to take the PSAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Exam here at the high school in October.
- Cost: $18
- Registration Deadline: September 28
- How to Register: Check your email for registration instructions from Mrs. Neave.
Don’t miss this opportunity to take the PSAT and potentially qualify for the National Merit Scholarship Program! Questions? Ask Mrs. Neave, School Counselor or stop by the Guidance office.
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Want to make a difference and earn community service hours?
The Middle School After-School Tutoring Program is looking for high school students who are willing to help tutor and support middle school students after school.
This is a great opportunity to help others, gain valuable experience, and earn community service hours!
If you are interested in helping with the program, see Mrs. Elias for more information.
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Seniors: Important ACP Seminar Information!
All seniors are required to attend a Senior ACP Seminar with Mrs. Neave during the last two weeks of September and early October. We’ll cover important senior-year deadlines, college/technical school applications, career planning, financial aid, and graduation planning.
- How to Register: Check your email for the sign-up link and choose a meeting time that works for your schedule. Spots are first come, first served. If you do not sign up, a meeting time will be assigned to you.
Please check your email and sign up as soon as possible!
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Happy Birthday Week to Zoe H., Belah D., Ryan A.
Tiger Pride Reminder: Before entering the school building each morning, cell phones and other personal electronic devices must be put away in your backpack or purse. Once you enter the building, your phone should remain put away. When you arrive at your locker, you will place your phone there, where it will remain the entire school day (7am-3pm). Cell phones and personal electronic devices may not be accessed during classes, Advisement, passing periods, lunch, and all other portions of the school day.
