Tuesday, September 11, 2018
DDHS Lunch Menu:
Walking Tacos, Grilled Cheese, Chicken Pattie, Meatball Sandwich, Corn, Refried Beans, Pears, Fruit, Milk
Announcements:
Attention Students: Please note the following regarding your school counselor. If your last name is A-K your counselor is (Ms. O’Connell) and L-Z your counselor is (Mr. Shade). If you need to schedule an appointment, please email Mrs. Jasso at (mjasso@ddschools.org).
Attention Students: DDHS FFA is holding a new member meeting Monday, September 10th @ 6 pm in the Ag room. If you are interested in finding out more about FFA, please come check out the opportunities it can provide you. All FFA meeting will be held @ 7 pm in the Ag room. There are many activities to be discussed and signed up for.
Students Arriving Late: Students that are tardy to school and enter the building with food/beverage items will be required to leave items in the front office until the end of the day. Students can pick up their items at the end of the school day. To avoid this concern, please arrive on time. If a student has time to stop and pick up food/beverage items on the way to school, they can get to school on time.
Attention Students & Staff: Students are not allowed to go to their cars during the school day. Please remember to bring everything you need from your vehicle when you arrive, including books, lunch, projects, Chromebooks, etc. If you have questions, please see Mr. Karedes.
Student Council Meeting: Our first meeting to go over Homecoming details will be held on Tuesday, September 11th at 2:45pm in the Large Group Study Hall. All students who are interested in joining Student Council are invited to attend. If you have questions, please contact Mrs. Hehn (Room 508, ahehn@ddschools.org).
Attention Seniors: Please check your email to participate in an online survey regarding your interest in attending this year’s Wisconsin Education Fair. You must complete the survey by Wednesday, Sept. 12th in order to be considered attending the event. Mrs. Pickel will contact you about a scheduled attendance time if you are approved to attend. Contact Mrs. Pickel if you have any questions.
Attention Students: FBLA meeting on Thursday, September 13 @ 2:45 p.m. Room 144 (Mrs. Scott’s Room) All Welcome to Attend
ID/PICTURE DAY FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14: On Friday, September 14 Lifetouch will be here to take student ID pictures. You will be called to the commons area via PA. Picture packet information was given to your homeroom teacher for those who wish to purchase pictures. You must have exact cash/change, check, or credit card information. If you have questions, please stop in the main office.
Community Service Opportunity: Looking for volunteer hours? We can help!! We are looking for volunteers to help assist with the ZOOMA Great Lakes Half Marathon/5K/Kids Race. The Race will take place at Lake Lawn Resort and Spa Volunteers needed for September 14th from 4pm-8:30pm (30 spots available) Volunteers needed for September 15th from 5:30am-11:30am (various duties and spots available). All volunteer opportunities are available for anyone over the age of 13, Saturday volunteer opportunities GREAT for all students! To sign up please use the link below: Volunteer Link: https://vmodcui.active.com/volunteer/jobs?eventGroupId=1135101
Attention Juniors & Seniors: A Representative from the U.S. National Guards, Whitewater, WI will be visiting DDHS on Thursday, September 13th from 10:45-12:15 in the Student Services conference room #114.
Attention Freshman and Juniors: On Monday, Sept. 17th, all freshman and juniors will be attending the Wisconsin Education Fair here in our main gym. You will have a chance to visit representatives from over 100 colleges, universities and technical schools. Prior to the event, you need to register for the event on their website. Your first period teacher will inform you of the procedure to get yourself registered. Contact Mrs. Pickel if you have any questions.
Attention Juniors & Seniors: An Admissions Representative from Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL will be visiting DDHS on Monday, September 17th from 1:00-2:00 in the Student Services conference room #114.
Community Service Opportunity: Wisconsin School for the Deaf Library is looking for students to help with sorting and shelving books. Please contact Ms. O’Connell in Student Services for further details.
Attention Students: Start College Now and Early College Credit Program (application deadline Oct. 1) Sophomores, Juniors, or Seniors interested in taking college class at one of our nearby technical colleges or university during the Spring of 2019 need to complete an application by October 1, 2018. Please make an appointment with your counselor to learn about the criteria for this opportunity and to receive an application.
Attention Juniors & Seniors: An Admissions Representative from Marion University Rep, Fond du Lac, WI will be visiting DDHS on Tuesday, October 9th from 9:00-10:00 in the Student Services conference room #114.
2018-2019 10th and 11th Graders, This year we will again have the PSAT/NMSQT Test. This stands for Pre-SAT/National Merit Scholarship Corporation. By taking this test you can see if you qualify for any National Merit Scholarships, your college readiness, estimated SAT score and academic strengths/weaknesses. This a great opportunity to practice standardized tests in order to prepare for the ACT and/or SAT. Only Juniors are eligible for the National Merit Scholarship. The test date is October 10th, 2018. The cost for the test is $16. If you are a junior on free/reduced lunch you are eligible for a fee waiver (first come, first serve basis). If you are interested in taking the test please sign up and make payment in Student Services. The sign up will remain open until September 10th, 2018. You may also grab a Quick Reference Guide to the PSAT in Student Services.
Attention Juniors & Seniors: An admissions representative from Carroll University, Waukesha, WI. will be visiting D.D.H.S on Wednesday, October 10th, from 10:00 A.M. – 11:00 A.M. in the Student Services conference room, Room #114. Please stop in to Student Services to sign up. You must have your teachers permission to attend.
Attention Juniors & Seniors: An Admissions Representative from Paul Mitchell School of Beauty, Milwaukee, WI will be visiting DDHS on Tuesday, October 16th from 10:45-12:15 in the Student Services conference room #114.
Attention Juniors & Seniors: An Admissions Representative from Northern Michigan University, Marquette, MI will be visiting DDHS on Thursday, October 18th from 1:00-2:00 in the Student Services conference room #114.
Co-Curricular Activities:
Visit: http://southernlakesconference.org/public/genie/86/school/124/
Job Listings (Check Out the Job Board Near the AP Office):
Park and Recreation Job Opportunity: The city of Delavan Park and Recreation Department is looking to hire for some seasonal positions including swim instructor, flag football instructor, and instructional soccer coach. Starting wages are between $8-10 depending on experience. The dates for applying are quickly approaching (Swim instructor apply by Sept. 28th, Flag Football instructor apply by September 11th, and Instructional Soccer coach apply by Sept. 15th). You can either find the application online at ci.delavan.wi.us/development/employement-opportunities, by stopping in at 123 South Second Street in Delavan, or visiting Mrs. Pickel in room 164.
Kunes Country Chevrolet Cadillac in Delavan is now hiring and looking for night-time porters Monday-Thursday for 4pm-9pm and Saturdays from 8:30am-5pm. Days may vary so you won’t be working every single work day. Contact Eric Burt at 262-728-9163 or stop in for an application. Must be 16 w/ a valid drivers license.