High School Daily Announcements
for
Wednesday, Feb. 28th
The first ever North Platte High School Chess Tournament was held last Saturday. It was a great competition with impressive players and several tough matches but ultimately Laban Olivares ended up the champion. Congratulations Laban!
Sock Hop Dance will be held on Friday, March 1st from 8:00-11:00 PM
- Tickets can be purchased at the door for $5.00
- Guest passed are now available from Mrs. Persinger in the Main Office. All fees and fines must be paid in order to pick up a form.
- Guest forms are due back no later than tomorrow, Feb. 28th @ 3:00 PM
Freshman please remember that the Kearney Bound application is due on Friday, March 1st. Please see one of the counselors if you need help completing it.
The Gaming Club will meet Friday, March 1st from 3:30- 5:00pm. Hope to see you there!!
Attention creatives! The annual All-Area Student Art Show is coming up at the Prairie Arts Center. If you have artwork you would like to enter, please bring it to either art room by Friday, March 1st. Entry fee is $4 per piece and all 2D work must be able to hang securely. We have lots of frames, so bring your work down earlier than later. Show will be set up Friday evening. You don't have to be an art student to enter, and entries do not have to be art made in art class. Please come see Mrs. DeVoe or Mrs. Mason for more information.
Attention: Any groups or individuals that need volunteer hours. Volunteers are needed to help with the Autism Kidstock Carnival. We will need help with set up on Friday, March 8th in the afternoon until mid evening. We will also need help with running the carnival on Saturday, March 9th from around 10:00am-4:00pm and tear down after that. If you or your organization is interested, please contact Janet Henne or see Mrs. Schumacher in the Counselor's Office for contact information.
On Thursday, March 7th @ 6:00pm there will be a student/parent meeting for cheer in the NPHS Commons.
On Monday, March 18th Tryout practices begin for cheer - Packets and eligibility items can be picked up from the Activities Office must be completed to attend practice.
Sophomores & Juniors! Are you curious about what the University of Nebraska in Kearney has to offer? Do you want to check out their campus and see if UNK is the right fit for you? Come join us for a college visit on March 20th! Sign up in the counseling office by March 12th.
Juniors! Are you a leader? Are you interested in government, politics, and good citizenship? Do you like to connect with other like-minded leaders? Girls' and Boys' State is an event just for YOU! Girls' and Boys' state takes place June 2-8 in Lincoln. If you would like to know more, please see Mrs. Quiroz in the counseling office.
Reminder: Dual Credit representatives will be in the Counselor's Office Conference Room every Monday for the rest of the year from 8:00am - Noon. Be sure to see them if you have any questions about your Dual Credit classes. In addition to dual credit help, MPCC representatives can help you with general college advising such as seeing if your dual credit college credits transfer to in-state and out of state colleges, seeing if a college offers a program you are interested in, and more.
- Graduation Date: Saturday, May 11, 2024
- Graduation Time: 2:00pm
- Graduation Place: North Platte High School
- Merle Bauer Memorial Field
- Class Colors: Blue and Gold
- Class Flower: Baby's Breath
- Class Motto: Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself. - George Bernard Shaw
Please excuse the following Varsity Music students from Bulldog time and the beginning of 1st-block (8:10-9:15 am) today, February 28th, to meet, perform, and provide some Q&A responses on high school music: Spencer Alexander, Tuesday Allen, Aurora Atchison, Tyler Axford, Donielle Ballard, Carter Barnason-Foster, Lindy Bergstrom, William Berol, Adriana Black, Jasmine Boo, Mackenzie Bruns, Mia Campbell, Bianca Chamberlin, Colton Chrisman, Sullivan Clark, Henry Cline, Rebekah Daily, Naomi Dekleva, Makayla Dewolf, Olivia Dobesh, Emma Durboraw, Ryder Ebel, Lauren Engler, Lucas Erickson, Haylee Francisco, Elison Gaedke, Liberty Greeley, Staray Gutherless, Allison Guthrie, Keagan Hartman, Adison Hastings, Jared Hattendorf, Noah Henderson, Hannah Hendricks, Olivia Hite, Jacob Hoaglund, Makenna Hollander, Nhu-Y Huynh, Raelynn James, Lyndsay James, Ean Julius, Ruth Kempke, Rebecca Keneipp, Evelyn Kittle, Katherine Kurz, Xaivria Lemmer, Levi Luenenborg, Chloe Lukas, Mischa Luna, Kaylee Lundgreen, Sawyer Magnuson, Richard Martinez Jr., Milan McCarty, Brena Melton, Gabriel Moreno, Diego Moreno, Raina Motsinger, Haylee Nolda, Brandon Odle, Brian Odle, Rylee Parrett, Marisa Pfeifer, Carolina Prieto, Addisyn Purdy, Hailee Raffaeli, Michael Randolph, Markasey Redhouse, Sabrina Sawyer, Noah Short, Serena Silos, Jesse Smith, Brody Songster, Braxtton Songster, Blakeley Staroska, Asher Strecker, Hayden Summerson, Elizabeth Tinsley, Douglas Titman, Justina Viter, Deklan Vyhnalek, Jayden Wallace, Jenna Ward, Phinehas Wiezorek, Nicholas Zurn
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, March 12th @ 9:30am, University of Nebraska @ Omaha (UNO) - Monday, March 25th @ 2:00pm and Wayne State College - Thursday, April 4th @ 10:30am
Make sure to check out our NPHS Counselor's Corner for more information.