5/10/24

Announcements: May 10, 2024 Cycle Day:  even Day #: 162

Student Success Center link here Study Table Information link here 23-24 Silver Cord ( Opportunities / Form )

KJ Design - iJAG shirt orders - due Wednesday, May 15th.           https://kjdesignclarksville.myshopify.com/collections/ijag-apparel

Reminder - May term permission forms need to be turned in as soon as possible.  Extra forms are on the table outside the office. 

Summer Custodian: Applications may be picked up from the high school office or the superintendent’s office. Applications need to be returned by Friday, May 17th. 

Library Information: The last day to check out items from the library is Friday, May 10th.  If you need something for a class, email Mrs. Schellhorn and let her know what you need and for how long. She will make sure you get what you need for assignments through the end of the year. She will be starting the end of the year inventory of books. If you have any books checked out, return those as soon as you are finished with them.

• There is a signup sheet at the office for 2024 Miss Clarksville.  Candidates must be 16 or older.  Deadline to signup is Friday, May 10th at 3:30 p.m. 

• At the beginning of Tribe Time on Friday, May 10th, all 9th - 12th grade students need to report to the East gym for an assembly regarding the upcoming iJAG Blood Drive. 

• There will be a meeting in the cafeteria after school at 3:30 on Monday, May 13th for all boys (JH & HS) planning on participating in football this fall.

• There is a sign-up sheet at the office for cross country (fall of 2024).  There will be a meeting after school on Thursday, May 23rd. 

Sign-up Sheets posted at the office:

• 2024 Miss Clarksville deadline Friday, May 10th at 3:30 p.m. 

• Cross Country (Fall of 2024) 

WILLY FOKKENA WRITING CONTEST

           The family of Willy Fokkena and the Clarksville Public Library are pleased to announce the 4th Annual Writing Contest for all ages, in memory of Willy Fokkena.  Students are welcome to submit a piece that they already have written from school this year, it just has to be written by them in the last year.

          Anyone who enjoys writing is encouraged to participate! There will be five categories in which the pieces will be judged and cash awards will be given to the top three places in each category (up to 3rd grade; 4th-6th grade; 7th-9th grade; 10th-12th grade; and Adults). The library is now accepting pieces of creative writing, poems, essays, or any original writing that you wish to enter! Please include your name, phone number, and which age category you are in.

           The deadline is Wednesday, May 29th at 6:00 pm and can be dropped off, emailed, or mailed to the Clarksville Public Library. The winners will be announced on Thursday evening during Pioneer Days (June 6). Thank you for participating and helping the family keep Willy’s memory alive.

For more information, contact Kristen Clark at the library Phone & Fax: 319-278-1168  clarksvillelib@butler-bremer.com

Tribe Time Locations (for students not on study table):     Class Meeting / Sponsor Sites: 

• 7th & 8th w/Goeller (HS Library) 7th – Mr. Goeller

• 9th w/Mr. Timmermans (Health)  8th – Mrs. Ragsdale

• 10th w/Kangas 9th – Mr. Timmerman’s Health

• 11th w/Richards 10th -Mrs. Kangas

• 12th w/Gates 11th – Ms. Richards 

12th – Mrs. Gates  

*Addition / changes to the athletic schedule:

Information for Seniors:

• Caps & gowns may be picked up from the office. 

• Reminder - YOU must check in and out every day when you leave / return from Senior Release either through SmartPass or on the clipboard at the office. 

Miscellaneous Information:

• Mrs. Fenneman will be in charge of Technology this year.  She will be available 2nd period or you may email her with any questions and/or concerns.

• Reminder Students - when entering the parking lot doors, please make sure your hoods / hats are off and down so that the office staff can see who they are letting in the building. 

• JH/HS students will be allowed to purchase "wearing a hat for a day" with two C-notes. C-notes need to be given to the office prior to school starting (by 8:07) and hats must be appropriate and APPROVED for wear. 

• Reminder – doors do not unlock and breakfast does not begin until 7:45 a.m. Students should not be arriving before that time.

• Students should not be in the building before 7:45 a.m.  If you are here for weight lifting, you need to stay in the gym area until breakfast is served at 7:45 a.m. not running around the building unsupervised. 

• When doors are unlocked for substitutes - students should not be in the classroom unsupervised.  

• Students should not be in classrooms without a staff member unless you are given permission from that teacher. 

• Reminder – on Wednesday early outs, all students are to leave the building.  No one is allowed to stay in the gym unsupervised or in any other part of the building.  Students will not be allowed back in the building for practices until 3:20 p.m.  

• Students on the ineligibility list should pick up the form (on table outside the office) once grades are brought up to become eligible again. These need to be signed off by your teacher and turned into the office.

Upcoming Dates to Remember:

5/14/24 Drivers Ed Meeting 6:00 

5/15/24 Baccalaureate 7:00 

5/16/24 iJAG Blood Drive 12:30 - 5:00 p.m. 

5/17/24 Seniors Last Day 

5/19/24 Graduation 1:30 

5/24/24 End of Q4 / Sem 2 (Last day of school!)