Announcements for Thursday, Feb. 24th
Reminder: NO SCHOOL today, Feb. 25th. Have a wonderful weekend and we will see you on Monday!
Join us for a "Wild Night"! Students 9-12th grade are invited attend Wild Bills on Monday, Feb. 28th from 5:00 - 8:00pm for free laser tag, bowling and pizza . There will also be an Airpod raffle and other giveaways. This event is being put on by WIC/Family planning. Hope to see you there!!
Student Council's annual MORP Dance will be held next Friday, March 4th. The theme is Teen Beach Movie: Surfers vs Bikers! On the night of the dance, Seniors & Sophomores will dress up as surfers and Juniors & Freshmen will dress up as Bikers. Please refer to the fliers around the school for direction on attire. TWIRP week is also next week and fits in with the MORP theme. Date night suggestions for TWIRP Week, where The Woman Is Requested to Pay, are as follows:
Monday – Milkshakes & Minecraft
Tuesday – Tenders & Teen Beach Movie
Wednesday – Wings & Wordle
Thursday – Thin Mints & a Thriller Movie
Friday – Dinner & Dance
Doors for the dance will open at 8:00pm, and the dance will end at 11:00pm. Bring your ID and pay at the door!!! Cost is only $5.00! Student Council thanks you! Guest Permits for the MORP Dance are still available in the Main Office from Mrs. Persinger. The deadline for turning in the permits will be Monday, February 28th. Please remember that even mid-year grads will need to be invited by a current student and complete a guest form.
Reminder that the Dungeons and Dragons Club meets on Mondays after school in the library. If you have been thinking about checking it out, new players are always welcome!
Are you interested in attending UNK? Would you like a chance to see the campus? On Wednesday, March 23rd you can join us on a college visit to UNK! Please sign up in the counseling office by March 9th. Space is limited.
Rotary Youth Leadership Award (RYLA) – The Rotary Youth Leadership Award (RYLA) is awarded annually to a current sophomore or junior in the high school who have demonstrated leadership in school, community or place of worship. As a RYLA recipient, the students attend an all expenses paid, five-night conference (July 12 – July 17, 2022) in the beautiful Nebraska National Forest near Halsey, Nebraska, about 80 miles north of North Platte. This camp brings together a special group of young men and women to share ideas about becoming better leaders. Applications can be found at https://greatplainsryla.org/apply and must be submitted on-line no later than March 31, 2022. See Mrs. Horne in the Counselor's Office for more information.
Mejia has more $1 chocolate bars for sale. Go to room 2307 to purchase some!
Interested in attending a college presentation? See Mrs. Schumacher in the Counselor's Office to sign up! Representatives will be visiting North Platte High School Career Center on the following dates: Mid Plains Community College - Tuesday, March 15th @ 10:30am and University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) - Monday, March 28th @ 9:30am