Hello Dawgs! Do you want to support some of your own while looking cool while doing it? The Journalism 2 students are selling bulldog apparel to help us attend a national journalism convention in San Francisco. We are selling t-shirts, crewnecks and hoodies. For more information, find a journalism student or go find Mrs. Kelley. Thanks for your support!
Red Out Week is this week, ending with our Burke & Elkhorn basketball games on Saturday. Throughout the week, dress up for chances to win prizes:
- today, Feb. 16th is PE Throwback, bring back jump for heart!--dress up as your elementary school PE teacher
- tomorrow, Feb. 17th is --Love to Be Comfy-wear your comfy pajamas
On Saturday, wear your Red Out shirt to the game to support the American Heart Association. See your favorite NHS member to get a shirt today. For more updates, follow NHS on Instagram at northplatte_nhs.
Don't forget to wear orange and show your support for dating violence awareness month tomorrow, Feb. 17th!
Join us for a "Wild Night"! Students 9-12th grade are invited to attend Wild Bills tomorrow, Feb. 17th from 4:00 - 6:00pm for free laser tag, bowling and pizza . There will also be an Airpod raffle and other giveaways. This event is being provided by WIC/Family planning, Eagle Radio, People's Health and Wild Bill's Fun Center. Hope to see you there!!
Mejia and the students going to Europe have more Worlds Finest Chocolate bars!!! Go to room 2307 or find Enlai Hou, Ady Hastings, or Sam Erbert. Each bar is only $1.
Juniors!! It's time to start thinking about college! We are taking a visit to check out the campus at Mid Plains Community College and another visit to UNK. If you are interested, come sign up in the counseling office to be considered to attend one or both of these college visits.
There will be a meeting for all boys planning to try out for soccer on Tuesday, February 21st immediately after school in room 2207. This is a mandatory meeting for all players to discuss tryouts and expectations for the season. If you are unable to attend, see Coach Whitney in 2207 right away.
Calling all students over 16 years old. Do you have an interest in construction or helping others? Come help North Platte Habitat for Humanity with their new constructions. No experience or supplies needed. Learn job skills, teamwork and have fun! Construction will begin this sprint! Contact Michelle O'Dea at 534-6251 for more information.
Attention Freshman - Kearney Bound applications are available! Applications can be picked up in the Counselor's Office and are due back by Wednesday, March 1st! See your counselor if you have any questions.
Attention all Junior girls, if you are interested in an amazing look at how our government operates, Girls' State is for you! See Mrs. Horne in the Counselor's Office for more information before Wednesday, March. 1st.
Attention seniors! Mid-Nebraska Community Foundation's ONE Application for many Scholarships is accepting applications through Tuesday, February 28th. ONE Application is designed to save you time. Answer a few very basic questions and the system looks at 72 local scholarships to determine which ones you are eligible to apply for. Go to Mid-Nebraska Community Foundation to apply.
Interested in attending a college presentation? See Mrs. Schumacher in the Counselor's Office to sign up! Representatives will be visiting the North Platte High School Career Center on the following dates: University of Nebraska at Lincoln (UNL) - Tuesday, Feb. 28th @ 1:15pm and Colorado Christian University - Wednesday, March 8th @ 9:45am
Make sure to check out our NPHS Counselor's Corner for more information!!