
High School Daily Announcements
for
Thursday, Oct. 26th
Girls Basketball will be having a Sign-Up Meeting after school today, Oct. 26th in Coach Hammonds Room (1404) at 3:25pm for ALL GIRLS Grades 9-12 interested in playing basketball this season. We will have all of the important information needed for the start of the season. ALL GIRLS Grades 9-12 planning to play this season should attend. If you cannot attend, please stop in and see Coach Hammond.
There will be a very brief sign up meeting after school today, Oct. 26th in room 1513 to join the 2023-24 Swim and Dive team. Look forward to seeing you all then!!
There will be an FFA chapter meeting tonight, Oct. 26th at 7:00pm in the ag room. Make sure to bring a pumpkin with you for our annual pumpkin painting fun!
Any boys in grades 9-12 interested in trying out for basketball this season. There will be a meeting in the Career Center tomorrow, Oct. 27th at 3:30pm. We will discuss important dates for the upcoming season, along with conditioning and open gym opportunities for the rest of the fall. If you can not make the meeting please see Coach Pack in room 1105.
Attention Term 1 art students: Please come get your projects by the end of tomorrow, Oct. 27th. Anything left after this date will be disposed of.
We will be hosting an ACT registration night on Monday, October 30th. If you have any questions about this event, please reach out to one of the counselors.
NPHS Student Council Canned Food Drive will be from Monday, October 30th to Friday, Nov. 10th. This event brings in tens of thousands of food items for North Platte and Lincoln County food banks. These food items are made available to families in need here in our area only. These families include friends, neighbors, and fellow classmates. The rewards this year for making certain point totals is a little different: If our school makes 100K points, Mr. Byrn will receive a bad make-over. At 125K points, Mr. Joneson will be slimed. At 150K points, Mrs. Allen will reach into three mystery/creepy crawly boxes. Finally, at 175K points, Mr. Spotanski will be tazed. All of these rewards/consequences will take place in front of the student body, so please start saving items for the North Platte High Canned Food Drive.
Attention former and current Spanish Students: Do not forget that the Spanish concert is next Tuesday, October 31st starting at 9:50am. If you would still like to go, see any Spanish teacher for details.
SENIORS, DON'T FORGET...
GRADUATION ORDERS ARE DUE NOVEMBER 15TH!!
See Mrs. Schumacher in the Counselor's Office if you have any questions.
- Graduation announcements are custom printed on a school by school basis. They are only printed at the manufacturing plant ONCE. There are no 'make up' orders if customers miss the order deadline.
- If you miss us at school, you can mail the form in OR place the order online.
- ORDER DEADLINE FOR NPHS IS - NOVEMBER 15th (not all products available and prices increase after this date)
1. PLEASE FILL OUT THE STUDENT CONTACT INFORMATION:
- Please print clearly with ink. Use upper and lower case letters. *Usually this is your full legal name. (I.e., John Thomas Doe)
- May order online at www.midwestgrads.com
2. CHOOSE YOUR PACKAGE PLAN AND/OR ITEMIZE YOUR ORDER:
- Most families order a package; it is the easiest way to order and has the best value. If you would like to add to your package or order individual items use the lower part of the form.
- When ordering a package please note you may need to make product selections and/or indicate a size for certain products.
3. CAP AND GOWN INFORMATION:
- Even if you are not ordering graduation products, we still need the information for your cap, gown & tassel!!
- Please fill in your height and weight for your cap and gown in the lower section. If needed, we will double check this for you on order day at school. This needs to be as accurate as possible
4. PAYMENT IN FULL WHEN ORDER IS PLACED
Midwest Grads/ 103 Lake View Drive/ Tekamah, NE 68061/ 402-676-8494 midwestgrads@gmail.com
It is also time to check the spelling of your name that will be on your diploma. Mrs. Schumacher has a list at her desk. Stop into the Counselor's Office or email Mrs. Schumacher as soon as possible to do this. Any name that is not checked and corrected before diplomas are ordered in December will be replaced at your expense.
The local scholarships are still available! Stop by the Counselor's Office to pick up the scholarship applications that you may qualify for. These scholarships are listed in your Post Planning Booklet and can also be found and printed from our high school webpage, NPHS Counselor's Corner. Completed scholarship applications are due to the Counselor's Office by Friday, Dec. 15th!

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: Chadron State College - Tuesday, Nov. 14th @ 2:30pm
Make sure to check out our NPHS Counselor's Corner for more information!