Daily Announcements

           

    Announcements for Thursday, March 24th  

                                     

    

Attention students!!  Any students interested in video, graphic design and acting there will be a presentation today on an amazing summer opportunity in North Platte.  Sign up in the Counselor's Office before 2nd period today!!  Those attending will check into your 2nd block class and then report to the Career Center.

                         

Kudos to our NPHS video production students that have earned official selections to the Wildcat Spirit Film Festival next month.   Congratulations to Drew Carlson for his film Mindscape, Skye Moses for his film The Dark Side of Us, and MacGregor O’Brien for his film The Gold Mine.  These students competed against other high school students and college students for a spot at the festival.  If any students are interested in making films, hype videos, or videos for the new LED board there are still some open spots left in next year's Video Production Classes!  See your counselor if interested.

If you are interested in trying out for the Pacers Dance Team for next year there will be an informational meeting tonight, March 24th at 7:00PM at the high school in the library.  Practices will begin March 29th, with tryouts being held on Wednesday, April 6th after school.  Pick up a tryout packet in the Activities Office. 


SkillsUSA:  We will have a meeting tonight,  March 24th at 7:00 in the Electricity lab.  This will be the last meeting before we leave for state.  We will hand out Blazers, cover the agenda and expectations while we are there.  If you have not worked on your competition you NEED to get started.


Pre-Med Club will be meeting tonight, March 24th at 7 pm in the Careers Center. We will be having a "speed dating" session to meet with different healthcare professionals and see what their jobs are like.  Anyone is welcome, and there will be snacks! Contact Elleigh Fisher for any questions.


Just a reminder that auditions for the spring play, Trap will be held in room 2408 after school today, March 24th and tomorrow, March 25th.  Be sure to stop in and pick up a packet from Mrs. McDaniel and plan to be there!



Reminder: The Dungeons and Dragons Club meets on Mondays after school in the library.  New players are always welcome!  Hope to see you there!




2022-2023 Colorguard Try-Outs will start with an informational meeting Monday, March 28th at 4pm in the Auxiliary Gym, this is open to all  9th-12th graders. Practices will then run Tuesday the 29th- Wednesday, April 13th 4-5pm in the Auxiliary Gym. Hope to see a lot of new faces this year!  If interested please come sign up in the Band Room on the Colorguard Try-Out Sign up sheet. 


There will be an FFA meeting on Tuesday, March 29th, at 7:00pm in the Ag. Room. All members need to be in attendance! In the meantime, make sure you are turning in your officer applications and greenhand degrees to the advisors!



Rotary Youth Leadership Award (RYLA)  – The Rotary Youth Leadership Award (RYLA) is awarded annually to a current sophomore or junior in the high school who have demonstrated leadership in school, community or place of worship.  As a RYLA recipient, the students attend an all expenses paid, five-night conference (July 12 – July 17, 2022) in the beautiful Nebraska National Forest near Halsey, Nebraska, about 80 miles north of North Platte.  This camp brings together a special group of young men and women to share ideas about becoming better leaders.   Applications can be found at  https://greatplainsryla.org/apply  and must be submitted on-line no later than March 31, 2022.  See Mrs. Horne in the Counselor's Office for more information.


Term 3 art students who have not picked up artwork need to do so by Friday, April 1.  Anything not claimed will be disposed of.



Undergraduate Awards Night will be held Wednesday, April 27th. A list of qualifying students has been posted on the bulletin board next to the Counselor's Office. Please check to see if you qualify. If you have any questions or don't see your name on the list and you think it should be please see Mrs. Schumacher in the Counselor's Office as soon as possible.

Attention Seniors: If you have received a scholarship or award, and would like it recognized at Senior Awards Night on Wednesday, April 20th and printed in the commencement program, please email or bring a copy of your notification to Mrs. Schumacher in the Counselor's Office by Friday, April 8th.  (All scholarships can be turned in for recognition even if you don't plan on attending the college that awarded the scholarship but grants or loans will be included.) 


The FBI Omaha Division is offering a summer Teen Academy at the Omaha Field Office on July 21. This is for anyone who will be a high school junior or senior next year. If you are interested, please talk to Mrs. Odle in Rm 2517 and she will get you an application and answer any questions you may have. It is a competitive application process. The deadline to apply is 4/29/22.

                                      


Please dismiss the following girls Varsity soccer players today, March 24th at 2:10pm for their game in Kearney:  Kaitlyn Evans, Jaycee Hipwell, Macy Nolda, Hannah Simms, Damita Torrez, Emily Winkler, Brooklyn Ayres, Emma Baade, Emily Hansen, Lauren Horne, Mickey Madison Karsen Morrison, Natalie Sexson, Darby Baade, Ellie Blakely, Clancy Brown, Briley Haneborg, Winnie Haneborg, Sydney Letourneou, Abby Kaminski, Sienna Mitchell


Please dismiss the following boys varsity soccer players today, March 24th at 2:10pm for their game in Kearney:  ELI BROMAN, MASON CARTER, JAYDEN DOWSE, JEFREY DUNHAM-FINCHEM, BRADY HANEBORG, ENLAI HOU, ELI KEMPKE, TYLER LUNA, CADEN MILLER, THOMAS RAMSEY, ZACH SAATHOFF, ALEX SCHIMEK, BRODY SHEETS, ANDREW SOLON, RJ STEFKA, JOE STONE, ALONZO TORREZ, BRECKIN TORREZ, CARSON UEHLING


Please dismiss the following JV & Varsity Tennis players today, March 24th at 1:30pm for their dual in McCook.  All athletes must eat before D lunch:   Kiley Aden, Skylar Bedland, Gracelynn Bryant, Cadince Coady, Courtney Coates, Laurel Daily, Raegan Douglas, Dominique Estrada, Adam Freeze, Lyndee Friedrich, Hallie Hamilton, Syndey Hatch, Ellie Hoover, Torie Laubesnstein, Hayleigh Lawson, Jaycee Lehr, Kaylie Leibhart, Trinit Lemmer, Breanna Lundgreen, Callie McClain, Seinna McEntire, Raelynn Mckinzie, Maria Mondragon, Jette Mueller, Gracie Persinger, Drue Russell, Sophia Short, Mia Short, Makenna Smith, Kasidi Synder, Kinley Stine, Brooklyn Stoll, Ashlynn Thatcher, Nathan Unger, JadaMae Wheeler 



Interested in attending a college presentation?  See Mrs. Schumacher in the Counselor's Office to sign up!  Representatives will be visiting North Platte High School Career Center on the following dates:    University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) - Monday, March 28th @ 9:30am