Deer River High School

Warrior Words
Thursday, October 29th

1. There is NO SCHOOL tomorrow!

2. Conferences will be today from 3:30 – 7:00 p.m.

3. Would all the band students who were selected to be in the UMD Honor Band, please meet in the band room at 12:30 today.

4. Starting next week, the Media Center will be open after school, on Tuesday’s and Thursday’s, from 3:30-4:30. This is a great opportunity for doing homework, checking grades, reading, or exploring things of interest to you.

5. The Student Council meeting for today will be held in Mr. Carlstrom’s room. All Student Council members are expected to attend.

6. Looking for a good book? Your classmates have selected the following as their favorites. Favorite Book: Twilight / Favorite Series: Harry Potter / Favorite Authors: Sephenie Meyer, closely followed by ties for: Meg Cabot, Eoin Colfer, Erin Hunter, David Peltzer, Rick Riordan, and J. K. Rowling.

7. Juniors – please turn your money in to the four class officers.

8. HALLOWEEN CANDY GRAMS! Will be sold in the concession stand during both lunch hours. Prices are 50 cents and $1.00. Send a candy gram to someone special!!! Candy grams will be delivered during 7th hour today. Please know the 7th hour class of the person you are sending the candy gram to!

9. Attention All Those with Warrior Spirit! Student Council is selling t- shirts and sweatshirts this week! Show your school spirit in new Warrior apparel! See Mrs. Felosi or Mr. Carlstrom – Supplies are limited! Only 25 of each!

10. There will be an 11th grade ETS meeting on Monday in the Boys & Girls Club room during advisory.

11. There will be a 9th grade ETS meeting on Tuesday in the Boys & Girls Club room during advisory.

12. There will be a 7th grade ETS meeting on Wednesday, November 4th in the Boys & Girls Club room during advisory.

13. Students who have missed four consecutive days due to the flu will be granted a one-time exemption for those four days.

14. Itasca Community College will host our second “Anishinabe Day” Career Fair on Wednesday, November 18, 2009, 10am-2pm, Davies Hall Theater and lobby. We will feature FAFSA training, career exploration, and lunch. This year ICC is inviting nearby colleges and universities to set up recruitment tables. Sign up with Gerald White in Indian Education.

15. Senior pictures for the yearbook are due November 6th.

16. Happy Birthday Shelby Geving!

17. Happy Birthday over the long weekend to Joe Keezer and Kerrie Humble!

Athletic/Activities Information:

1. Please excuse the following students today as they will be competing in the section cross country meet held in Cloquet: Cody Gustafson, Kaila Juntunen, Ashley Trout, Geezis Humphrey, Peter Daigle, and Ryan Juntunen.

2. The Parent/Athlete Winter Meeting is on Tuesday, November 10. Registration starts at 5 p.m. and the meeting will begin at 5:30 p.m. This meeting is for parents and athletes in Wrestling, Nordic Ski, Boys’ and Girls’ Basketball, and Boys’ Basketball Cheerleading. By attending this meeting, the activity fee maximum for the year for your family will be reduced by $25.

3. A reminder to students & parents that school game passes cannot be used for playoff games. Also, ticket prices are $7 for adults and $5 for students.

4. There will be play practice after school today in the west gym.

5. Event for today:
Cross Country Section Meet at Cloquet 11:00 a.m.

Events for tomorrow:
Volleyball Sectional Tournament to be played in Esko at 6:00 p.m.

Events for Saturday:
Football at Rush City 2:00 p.m.

Junior/Senior/Scholarship Information:

1. The following college representatives will be visiting DRHS:
Bemidji State – Nov 3 – 9:00
Fond du Lac – Nov 10 – 10:00
Please sign up on Mrs. Moll’s door if you would like to meet with college representative.

2. Drake University will award 2 Full-Tuition scholarships to high school seniors who compete in their annual Physics examination competition. This exam covers first semester high school physics topics including: mechanics, gravitation, fluids heat and thermodynamics. Sign up with Mrs. Moll no later than November 30th.

3. Plan to attend Experience Itasca: Wednesday, November 4th from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Center for Continued Learning – Backes Student Center. Please call or e-mail (cperry@itascacc.edu) Candace Perry at 218-322-2340 or 1-800-996-6422 if you want to attend. You can also register to attend on their website at www.itascacc.edu just click on the visit campus menu item on the front page.

4. See Mrs. Moll for scholarship information.

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Warrior Words
Wednesday, October 28th

1. There is NO SCHOOL on Friday!

2. Conferences will be tomorrow from 3:30 – 7:00 p.m.

3. PICTURE RETAKE DAY – TOMORROW during advisory – Sign up in the office.

4. There will be a free “Cocoa Cookie Cram” session for all 7th & 8th graders today from 3:15 – 5:00 p.m. in Mr. Hermel’s room. This is hosted by the LINK Crew.

5. Congratulations to the following students who have been selected to perform in the University of Duluth-Minnesota High School Honor Band on November 6th and 7th: Hannah Anthony, Kaitlyn Box, Libby Cable, Maggie Cable, Rachel Doughman, Emily Emerson, Cyle Jurvelin, Cody Kuck, Eric Lind, Ginger Lund, Becca Rudquist, Emily Rudquist, Annalee Sundin, Michelle Tangness, and Ashley Trout. Wow! What an excellent JOB!

6. Thursday Student Council meeting will be held in Mr. Carlstrom’s room. All Student Council members are expected to attend.

7. FCCLA MEMBERS: We will meet today during advisory. ALL members should plan to attend!

8. Students who come to school tomorrow dressed up for Halloween must not wear anything on their heads or faces and the costume must be appropriate for school.

9. Looking for a good book? Your classmates have selected the following as their favorites. Favorite Book: Twilight / Favorite Series: Harry Potter / Favorite Authors: Sephenie Meyer, closely followed by ties for: Meg Cabot, Eoin Colfer, Erin Hunter, David Peltzer, Rick Riordan, and J. K. Rowling.

10. Juniors – please turn your money in to the four class officers.

11. HALLOWEEN CANDY GRAMS! Will be sold in the concession stand during both lunch hours. Prices are 50 cents and $1.00. Send a candy gram to someone special!!! Candy grams will be delivered during 7th hour tomorrow. Please know the 7th hour class of the person you are sending the candy gram to!

12. Attention All Those with Warrior Spirit! Student Council is selling t- shirts and sweatshirts this week! Show your school spirit in new Warrior apparel! See Mrs. Felosi or Mr. Carlstrom – Supplies are limited! Only 25 of each!

13. There will be an 11th grade ETS meeting on Monday in the Boys & Girls Club room during advisory.

14. There will be a 9th grade ETS meeting on Tuesday in the Boys & Girls Club room during advisory.

15. There will be a 7th grade ETS meeting on Wednesday, November 4th in the Boys & Girls Club room during advisory.

16. Students who have missed four consecutive days due to the flu will be granted a one-time exemption for those four days.

17. Itasca Community College will host our second “Anishinabe Day” Career Fair on Wednesday, November 18, 2009, 10am-2pm, Davies Hall Theater and lobby. We will feature FAFSA training, career exploration, and lunch. This year ICC is inviting nearby colleges and universities to set up recruitment tables. Sign up with Gerald White in Indian Education.

18. Senior pictures for the yearbook are due November 6th.

19. Happy Birthday Sara Gramke, Caitlin Fairbanks, and Tali Plate!

Athletic/Activities Information:

1. The Parent/Athlete Winter Meeting is on Tuesday, November 10. Registration starts at 5 p.m. and the meeting will begin at 5:30 p.m. This meeting is for parents and athletes in Wrestling, Nordic Ski, Boys’ and Girls’ Basketball, and Boys’ Basketball Cheerleading. By attending this meeting, the activity fee maximum for the year for your family will be reduced by $25.

2. A reminder to students & parents that school game passes cannot be used for playoff games. Also, ticket prices are $7 for adults and $5 for students.

3. There will be play practice after school today in the west gym.

4. Event for today:
VB vs. Northland-Remer 7:00 p.m.

Junior/Senior/Scholarship Information:

1. The following college representatives will be visiting DRHS:
Bemidji State – Nov 3 – 9:00
Fond du Lac – Nov 10 – 10:00
Please sign up on Mrs. Moll’s door if you would like to meet with college representative.

2. Drake University will award 2 Full-Tuition scholarships to high school seniors who compete in their annual Physics examination competition. This exam covers first semester high school physics topics including: mechanics, gravitation, fluids heat and thermodynamics. Sign up with Mrs. Moll no later than November 30th.

3. Plan to attend Experience Itasca: Wednesday, November 4th from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Center for Continued Learning – Backes Student Center. Please call or e-mail (cperry@itascacc.edu) Candace Perry at 218-322-2340 or 1-800-996-6422 if you want to attend. You can also register to attend on their website at www.itascacc.edu just click on the visit campus menu item on the front page.

4. See Mrs. Moll for scholarship information.

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Warrior Words
Tuesday, October 27th

1. There is NO SCHOOL on Friday!

2. Advisory will be at the end of the day today.

3. Conferences will be today and Thursday from 3:30 – 7:00 p.m.

4. PICTURE RETAKE DAY – Thursday, October 29th – Sign up in the office.

5. FCCLA MEMBERS: We will meet tomorrow during advisory. ALL members should plan to attend!

6. Looking for a good book? Your classmates have selected the following as their favorites. Favorite Book: Twilight / Favorite Series: Harry Potter / Favorite Authors: Sephenie Meyer, closely followed by ties for: Meg Cabot, Eoin Colfer, Erin Hunter, David Peltzer, Rick Riordan, and J. K. Rowling.

7. Juniors – please turn your money in to the four class officers.

8. HALLOWEEN CANDY GRAMS! Will be sold beginning TODAY in the concession stand during both lunch hours. Prices are 50 cents and $1.00. Send a candy gram to someone special!!! Candy grams will be delivered during 7th hour on Thursday. Please know the 7th hour class of the person you are sending the candy gram to!

9. Attention All Those with Warrior Spirit! Student Council is selling t- shirts and sweatshirts this week! Show your school spirit in new Warrior apparel! See Mrs. Felosi or Mr. Carlstrom – Supplies are limited! Only 25 of each!

10. There will be a 9th grade ETS meeting today during advisory in the Boys & Girls Club room.

11. There will be a NHS meeting during advisory today.

12. Students who have missed four consecutive days due to the flu will be granted a one-time exemption for those four days.

13. Itasca Community College will host our second “Anishinabe Day” Career Fair on Wednesday, November 18, 2009, 10am-2pm, Davies Hall Theater and lobby. We will feature FAFSA training, career exploration, and lunch. This year ICC is inviting nearby colleges and universities to set up recruitment tables. Sign up with Gerald White in Indian Education.

14. Senior pictures for the yearbook are due November 6th.

15. Happy Birthday Caylyn Terhaar!

Athletic/Activities Information:

1. The Parent/Athlete Winter Meeting is on Tuesday, November 10. Registration starts at 5 p.m. and the meeting will begin at 5:30 p.m. This meeting is for parents and athletes in Wrestling, Nordic Ski, Boys’ and Girls’ Basketball, and Boys’ Basketball Cheerleading. By attending this meeting, the activity fee maximum for the year for your family will be reduced by $25.

2. A reminder to students & parents that school game passes cannot be used for playoff games. Also, ticket prices are $7 for adults and $5 for students.

3. There will be play practice after school today in the west gym.

4. Event for today:
Football vs. Esko 7:00 p.m.

Junior/Senior/Scholarship Information:

1. The following college representatives will be visiting DRHS:
Bemidji State – Nov 3 – 9:00
Fond du Lac – Nov 10 – 10:00
Please sign up on Mrs. Moll’s door if you would like to meet with college representative.

2. Drake University will award 2 Full-Tuition scholarships to high school seniors who compete in their annual Physics examination competition. This exam covers first semester high school physics topics including: mechanics, gravitation, fluids heat and thermodynamics. Sign up with Mrs. Moll no later than November 30th.

3. Plan to attend Experience Itasca: Wednesday, November 4th from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Center for Continued Learning – Backes Student Center. Please call or e-mail (cperry@itascacc.edu) Candace Perry at 218-322-2340 or 1-800-996-6422 if you want to attend. You can also register to attend on their website at www.itascacc.edu just click on the visit campus menu item on the front page.

4. See Mrs. Moll for scholarship information.

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Warrior Words
Monday, October 26th

1. There is NO SCHOOL on Friday!

2. Advisory will be at the end of the day tomorrow. See time schedule on e-mail.

3. Conferences will be tomorrow and Thursday from 3:30 – 7:00 p.m.

4. PICTURE RETAKE DAY – Thursday, October 29th – Sign up in the office.

5. There will be a 12th grade ETS meeting today during advisory in the Boys & Girls Club room.

6. There will be an important Senior Class meeting today during advisory in the commons.

7. Juniors – please turn your money in to the four class officers.

8. HALLOWEEN CANDY GRAMS! Will be sold beginning TOMORROW in the concession stand during both lunch hours. Prices are 50 cents and $1.00. Send a candy gram to someone special!!! Candy grams will be delivered during 7th hour on Thursday. Please know the 7th hour class of the person you are sending the candy gram to!

9. There will be an art club meeting today during advisory in room 116.

10. Attention All Those with Warrior Spirit! Student Council is selling t- shirts and sweatshirts this week! Show your school spirit in new Warrior apparel! See Mrs. Felosi or Mr. Carlstrom – Supplies are limited! Only 25 of each!

11. There will be a 9th grade ETS meeting tomorrow during advisory in the Boys & Girls Club room.

12. There will be a NHS meeting during advisory tomorrow.

13. Students who have missed four consecutive days due to the flu will be granted a one-time exemption for those four days.

14. Due to some students having health issues, please do not use body spray or perfumed sprays in school!

15. Itasca Community College will host our second “Anishinabe Day” Career Fair on Wednesday, November 18, 2009, 10am-2pm, Davies Hall Theater and lobby. We will feature FAFSA training, career exploration, and lunch. This year ICC is inviting nearby colleges and universities to set up recruitment tables. Sign up with Gerald White in Indian Education.

16. Senior pictures for the yearbook are due November 6th.

17. Happy Birthday Macie Monroe!

Athletic/Activities Information:

1. Boy’s basketball players please get your order money to Mr. Anderson today.

2. There will be play practice after school today in the west gym.

Junior/Senior/Scholarship Information:
1. The following college representatives will be visiting DRHS:
St. Scholastica (Duluth) Oct. 26 – 10:30
Bemidji State – Nov 3 – 9:00
Fond du Lac – Nov 10 – 10:00
Please sign up on Mrs. Moll’s door if you would like to meet with college representative.
2. Plan to attend Experience Itasca: Wednesday, November 4th from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Center for Continued Learning – Backes Student Center. Please call or e-mail (cperry@itascacc.edu) Candace Perry at 218-322-2340 or 1-800-996-6422 if you want to attend. You can also register to attend on their website at www.itascacc.edu just click on the visit campus menu item on the front page.
3. See Mrs. Moll for scholarship information.

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Warrior Words
Friday, October 23rd

1. **NOTICE** Classes will be dismissed at 1:15 p.m. today.

2. PICTURE RETAKE DAY – Thursday, October 29th – Sign up in the office.

3. There will be a 12th grade ETS meeting on Monday during advisory in the Boys & Girls Club room.

4. The Media Center will be closed during senior high lunch on Friday.

5. Students who have missed four consecutive days due to the flu will be granted a one-time exemption for those four days.

6. Due to some students having health issues, please do not use body spray or perfumed sprays in school!

7. Itasca Community College will host our second “Anishinabe Day” Career Fair on Wednesday, November 18, 2009, 10am-2pm, Davies Hall Theater and lobby. We will feature FAFSA training, career exploration, and lunch. This year ICC is inviting nearby colleges and universities to set up recruitment tables. Sign up with Gerald White in Indian Education.

8. The Itasca County Family YMCA has a FREE after-school tutoring program. It is open Monday through Thursday from 3:30-5:30 p.m. as long as there is school. No appointment is necessary you just drop in and bring your homework!

9. Any senior who has not received their graduation packet, please see Theresa in the office.

10. Senior pictures for the yearbook are due November 6th.

11. 10th and 11th grade Native American students can apply to be a part of College Horizons. 5 day summer program in Hawaii, Wisconsin or Tacoma, WA. At College Horizons, you will get a “crash course” in preparing for college. For more information and for application materials, go to www.collegehorizons.org. The application deadline is February 10, 2010.

12. Happy Birthday this weekend to Railyn Alger and Chloe Serfling!

Athletic/Activities Information:

1. Boys Basketball players in grades 9-12 see Mr. Anderson sometime this week about ordering jackets, bags, and warm ups. The order will go in Monday so you need to see Mr. Anderson this week.

2. Boys Basketball Cheerleading tryout practices will be from 3:30 – 5:30 p.m. today. Tryouts will be held at 4:00 p.m.

3. Events for today:
VB vs. Hibbing 9th @ 5:00 p.m. / B @ 6:00 p.m. / Varsity @ 7:30 p.m.

Junior/Senior/Scholarship Information:

1. The following college representatives will be visiting DRHS:
St. Scholastica (Duluth) Oct. 26 – 10:30
Bemidji State – Nov 3 – 9:00
Fond du Lac – Nov 10 – 10:00
Please sign up on Mrs. Moll’s door if you would like to meet with college representative.

2. Plan to attend Experience Itasca: Wednesday, November 4th from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Center for Continued Learning – Backes Student Center. Please call or e-mail (cperry@itascacc.edu) Candace Perry at 218-322-2340 or 1-800-996-6422 if you want to attend. You can also register to attend on their website at www.itascacc.edu just click on the visit campus menu item on the front page.

3. $500-$1,000 scholarships are available to seniors. History buff? Enjoy politics? The Washington Crossing Foundation offers scholarships to seniors. All information and applications available at www.gwcf.org or call 215-949-8841. The deadline is January 15th.

4. Most Valuable Student Scholarship – Elks National Foundation will award 18 top scholarships ranging from $8,000 to $60,000 over four years. Runners-up will receive 482 – $4,000 scholarships. Available to High School Seniors – Deadline is November 2nd. Applications are available at www.elks.org/enf/scholars

5. AXA Achievement Scholarship – $10,000 or $250,000 scholarships available. Have you been a community leader? Have you led a project that benefits others? Have you overcome personal challenges? Learn more and download an application at: www.axa-achievement.com. The deadline is December 15th.

6. Northern Michigan University – scholarships range from full-tuition, plus room and board to $500 per year. Must attend Northern Michigan University to receive scholarship. Deadline is November 1-2. More information: www.nmu.edu/presidentialscholars

7. Hugh O’Brien Youth Leadership Seminar. The cost of attendance for the seminar is $150.00. DRHS is invited to nominate one outstanding sophomore to the HOBY Leadership Seminar. If you would like to be considered for this nomination, please return a current Student Data Form to Mrs. Moll in the counseling office.

8. The University of St. Thomas offers two full-tuition and two $8000 renewable Science, Mathematics and Engineering Scholarships for the 2010-2011 school year. Students must attend the University of St. Thomas. More information and an online scholarship are available at www.stthomas.edu/scischolar. The application deadline is Tuesday, December 1st, 2009.

9. US Bank $1000 scholarship awarded in random drawing. Forty will be awarded. Apply October through March at www. usbank.com/studentloans (US Bank will use scholarship application information to solicit student loan business.)

10. See Mrs. Moll for more scholarship information.

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Warrior Words
Thursday, October 22nd

1. **NOTICE** Classes will be dismissed at 1:15 p.m. tomorrow (Friday).

2. PICTURE RETAKE DAY – Thursday, October 29th – Sign up in the office.

3. Due to some students having health issues, please do not use body spray or perfumed sprays in school!

4. There will be an 8th grade ETS meeting today during advisory in the Boys & Girls Club room.

5. Itasca Community College will host our second “Anishinabe Day” Career Fair on Wednesday, November 18, 2009, 10am-2pm, Davies Hall Theater and lobby. We will feature FAFSA training, career exploration, and lunch. This year ICC is inviting nearby colleges and universities to set up recruitment tables. Sign up with Gerald White in Indian Education.

6. The Itasca County Family YMCA has a FREE after-school tutoring program. It is open Monday through Thursday from 3:30-5:30 p.m. as long as there is school. No appointment is necessary you just drop in and bring your homework!

7. Help Wanted – Looking for dependable students with Nursing Assistant certificate. Call Patricia MacDonell at Spectrum Homecare for more information: 218-326-4202.

8. This week is “Teen Read Week”. The entries for the book jacket/illustration contest and the tech talk contest is today. Make sure to check out the flyers around the school or stop by the Media Center for your own copy of the rules. To participate in drawings for books, gift certificates, and pizza all you have to do is check out books, take AR tests, or nominate your favorite author or book.

9. Any senior who has not received their graduation packet, please see Theresa in the office.

10. Senior pictures for the yearbook are due November 6th.

11. 10th and 11th grade Native American students can apply to be a part of College Horizons. 5 day summer program in Hawaii, Wisconsin or Tacoma, WA. At College Horizons, you will get a “crash course” in preparing for college. For more information and for application materials, go to www.collegehorizons.org. The application deadline is February 10, 2010.

12. Happy Birthday Haden Evans!

Athletic/Activities Information:

1. Boys Basketball players in grades 9-12 see Mr. Anderson sometime this week about ordering jackets, bags, and warm ups. The order will go in Monday so you need to see Mr. Anderson this week.

2. Boys Basketball Cheerleading tryout practices will be through tomorrow from 3:30 – 5:30 p.m. Tryouts will be held tomorrow at 4:00 p.m.

Junior/Senior/Scholarship Information:

1. The following college representatives will be visiting DRHS:
St. Scholastica (Duluth) Oct. 26 – 10:30
Bemidji State – Nov 3 – 9:00
Fond du Lac – Nov 10 – 10:00
Please sign up on Mrs. Moll’s door if you would like to meet with college representative.

2. Plan to attend Experience Itasca: Wednesday, November 4th from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Center for Continued Learning – Backes Student Center. Please call or e-mail (cperry@itascacc.edu) Candace Perry at 218-322-2340 or 1-800-996-6422 if you want to attend. You can also register to attend on their website at www.itascacc.edu just click on the visit campus menu item on the front page.

3. $500-$1,000 scholarships are available to seniors. History buff? Enjoy politics? The Washington Crossing Foundation offers scholarships to seniors. All information and applications available at www.gwcf.org or call 215-949-8841. The deadline is January 15th.

4. Most Valuable Student Scholarship – Elks National Foundation will award 18 top scholarships ranging from $8,000 to $60,000 over four years. Runners-up will receive 482 – $4,000 scholarships. Available to High School Seniors – Deadline is November 2nd. Applications are available at www.elks.org/enf/scholars

5. AXA Achievement Scholarship – $10,000 or $250,000 scholarships available. Have you been a community leader? Have you led a project that benefits others? Have you overcome personal challenges? Learn more and download an application at: www.axa-achievement.com. The deadline is December 15th.

6. Northern Michigan University – scholarships range from full-tuition, plus room and board to $500 per year. Must attend Northern Michigan University to receive scholarship. Deadline is November 1-2. More information: www.nmu.edu/presidentialscholars

7. Hugh O’Brien Youth Leadership Seminar. The cost of attendance for the seminar is $150.00. DRHS is invited to nominate one outstanding sophomore to the HOBY Leadership Seminar. If you would like to be considered for this nomination, please return a current Student Data Form to Mrs. Moll in the counseling office.

8. The University of St. Thomas offers two full-tuition and two $8000 renewable Science, Mathematics and Engineering Scholarships for the 2010-2011 school year. Students must attend the University of St. Thomas. More information and an online scholarship are available at www.stthomas.edu/scischolar. The application deadline is Tuesday, December 1st, 2009.

9. US Bank $1000 scholarship awarded in random drawing. Forty will be awarded. Apply October through March at www. usbank.com/studentloans (US Bank will use scholarship application information to solicit student loan business.)

10. See Mrs. Moll for more scholarship information.

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Warrior Words
Wednesday, October 21st

1. **NOTICE** Classes will be dismissed at 1:15 p.m. on Friday.

2. PICTURE RETAKE DAY – Thursday, October 29th – Sign up in the office.

3. Please excuse the following students today for River Watch: Jack Carter, Jodie Seelye, Travis Schultz, Jenna Jurvelin, and Miranda Villeneuve.

4. Due to some students having health issues, please do not use body spray or perfumed sprays in school!

5. There will be a 7th grade ETS meeting today during advisory in the Boys & Girls Club room.

6. There will be an 8th grade ETS meeting tomorrow during advisory in the Boys & Girls Club room.

7. Itasca Community College will host our second “Anishinabe Day” Career Fair on Wednesday, November 18, 2009, 10am-2pm, Davies Hall Theater and lobby. We will feature FAFSA training, career exploration, and lunch. This year ICC is inviting nearby colleges and universities to set up recruitment tables. Sign up with Gerald White in Indian Education.

8. The Itasca County Family YMCA has a FREE after-school tutoring program. It is open Monday through Thursday from 3:30-5:30 p.m. as long as there is school. No appointment is necessary you just drop in and bring your homework!

9. Help Wanted – Looking for dependable students with Nursing Assistant certificate. Call Patricia MacDonell at Spectrum Homecare for more information: 218-326-4202.

10. This week is “Teen Read Week”. The entries for the book jacket/illustration contest and the tech talk contest is tomorrow. Make sure to check out the flyers around the school or stop by the Media Center for your own copy of the rules. To participate in drawings for books, gift certificates, and pizza all you have to do is check out books, take AR tests, or nominate your favorite author or book.

11. Any senior who has not received their graduation packet, please see Theresa in the office.

12. Senior pictures for the yearbook are due November 6th.

13. 10th and 11th grade Native American students can apply to be a part of College Horizons. 5 day summer program in Hawaii, Wisconsin or Tacoma, WA. At College Horizons, you will get a “crash course” in preparing for college. For more information and for application materials, go to www.collegehorizons.org. The application deadline is February 10, 2010.

14. Happy Birthday Krista Noll and Eric Ortloff!

Athletic/Activities Information:

1. Boys Basketball players in grades 9-12 see Mr. Anderson sometime this week about ordering jackets, bags, and warm ups. The order will go in Monday so you need to see Mr. Anderson this week.

2. Boys Basketball Cheerleading tryout practices will be through October 23rd from 3:30 – 5:30 p.m. Tryouts will be held October 23rd at 4:00 p.m.

Junior/Senior/Scholarship Information:

1. The following college representatives will be visiting DRHS:
St. Scholastica (Duluth) Oct. 26 – 10:30
Bemidji State – Nov 3 – 9:00
Fond du Lac – Nov 10 – 10:00
Please sign up on Mrs. Moll’s door if you would like to meet with college representative.

2. Plan to attend Experience Itasca: Wednesday, November 4th from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Center for Continued Learning – Backes Student Center. Please call or e-mail (cperry@itascacc.edu) Candace Perry at 218-322-2340 or 1-800-996-6422 if you want to attend. You can also register to attend on their website at www.itascacc.edu just click on the visit campus menu item on the front page.

3. $500-$1,000 scholarships are available to seniors. History buff? Enjoy politics? The Washington Crossing Foundation offers scholarships to seniors. All information and applications available at www.gwcf.org or call 215-949-8841. The deadline is January 15th.

4. Most Valuable Student Scholarship – Elks National Foundation will award 18 top scholarships ranging from $8,000 to $60,000 over four years. Runners-up will receive 482 – $4,000 scholarships. Available to High School Seniors – Deadline is November 2nd. Applications are available at www.elks.org/enf/scholars

5. AXA Achievement Scholarship – $10,000 or $250,000 scholarships available. Have you been a community leader? Have you led a project that benefits others? Have you overcome personal challenges? Learn more and download an application at: www.axa-achievement.com. The deadline is December 15th.

6. Northern Michigan University – scholarships range from full-tuition, plus room and board to $500 per year. Must attend Northern Michigan University to receive scholarship. Deadline is November 1-2. More information: www.nmu.edu/presidentialscholars

7. Hugh O’Brien Youth Leadership Seminar. The cost of attendance for the seminar is $150.00. DRHS is invited to nominate one outstanding sophomore to the HOBY Leadership Seminar. If you would like to be considered for this nomination, please return a current Student Data Form to Mrs. Moll in the counseling office.

8. The University of St. Thomas offers two full-tuition and two $8000 renewable Science, Mathematics and Engineering Scholarships for the 2010-2011 school year. Students must attend the University of St. Thomas. More information and an online scholarship are available at www.stthomas.edu/scischolar. The application deadline is Tuesday, December 1st, 2009.

9. US Bank $1000 scholarship awarded in random drawing. Forty will be awarded. Apply October through March at www. usbank.com/studentloans (US Bank will use scholarship application information to solicit student loan business.)

10. See Mrs. Moll for more scholarship information.

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Tuesday, October 20th

1. **NOTICE** Classes will be dismissed at 1:15 p.m. on Friday.

2. PICTURE RETAKE DAY – Thursday, October 29th – Sign up in the office.

3. There will be a NHS meeting today during advisory in Mrs. Braukmann’s room.

4. There will be a FCCLA meeting today during advisory in Mrs. Passeri’s room.

5. Due to some students having health issues, please do not use body spray or perfumed sprays in school!

6. There will be a 7th grade ETS meeting tomorrow during advisory in the Boys & Girls Club room.

7. There will be an 8th grade ETS meeting on Thursday during advisory in the Boys & Girls Club room.

8. Itasca Community College will host our second “Anishinabe Day” Career Fair on Wednesday, November 18, 2009, 10am-2pm, Davies Hall Theater and lobby. We will feature FAFSA training, career exploration, and lunch. This year ICC is inviting nearby colleges and universities to set up recruitment tables. Sign up with Gerald White in Indian Education.

9. The Itasca County Family YMCA has a FREE after-school tutoring program. It is open Monday through Thursday from 3:30-5:30 p.m. as long as there is school. No appointment is necessary you just drop in and bring your homework!

10. Help Wanted – Looking for dependable students with Nursing Assistant certificate. Call Patricia MacDonell at Spectrum Homecare for more information: 218-326-4202.

11. This week is “Teen Read Week”. Events will include Movie Night today after school and Bagels and Books from 7:30-8:00 a.m. tomorrow. Start planning for the book jacket/illustration contest and the tech talk contest, with entries due on Thursday. Make sure to check out the flyers around the school or stop by the Media Center for your own copy of the rules. To participate in drawings for books, gift certificates, and pizza all you have to do is check out books, take AR tests, or nominate your favorite author or book.

12. Any senior who has not received their graduation packet, please see Theresa in the office.

13. Senior pictures for the yearbook are due November 6th.

14. 10th and 11th grade Native American students can apply to be a part of College Horizons. 5 day summer program in Hawaii, Wisconsin or Tacoma, WA. At College Horizons, you will get a “crash course” in preparing for college. For more information and for application materials, go to www.collegehorizons.org. The application deadline is February 10, 2010.

15. Happy Birthday Sarah Isaacs!

Athletic/Activities Information:

1. Boys Basketball Cheerleading tryout practices are October 19th through October 23rd from 3:30 – 5:30 p.m. Tryouts will be held October 23rd at 4:00 p.m.

2. Event for today:
Cross Country at Pine River-Backus 4:00 p.m. List of runners to release at 1:15 on e-mail.
VB at Carlton B @ 5:45 p.m. / A @ 7:00 p.m.
Football at Greenway 7:00 p.m.

Junior/Senior/Scholarship Information:

1. The following college representatives will be visiting DRHS:
Concordia (Morehead) Oct. 20 – 10:45
St. Scholastica (Duluth) Oct. 26 – 10:30
Bemidji State – Nov 3 – 9:00
Fond du Lac – Nov 10 – 10:00
Please sign up on Mrs. Moll’s door if you would like to meet with college representative.

2. $500-$1,000 scholarships are available to seniors. History buff? Enjoy politics? The Washington Crossing Foundation offers scholarships to seniors. All information and applications available at www.gwcf.org or call 215-949-8841. The deadline is January 15th.

3. Most Valuable Student Scholarship – Elks National Foundation will award 18 top scholarships ranging from $8,000 to $60,000 over four years. Runners-up will receive 482 – $4,000 scholarships. Available to High School Seniors – Deadline is November 2nd. Applications are available at www.elks.org/enf/scholars

4. AXA Achievement Scholarship – $10,000 or $250,000 scholarships available. Have you been a community leader? Have you led a project that benefits others? Have you overcome personal challenges? Learn more and download an application at: www.axa-achievement.com. The deadline is December 15th.

5. Northern Michigan University – scholarships range from full-tuition, plus room and board to $500 per year. Must attend Northern Michigan University to receive scholarship. Deadline is November 1-2. More information: www.nmu.edu/presidentialscholars

6. Hugh O’Brien Youth Leadership Seminar. The cost of attendance for the seminar is $150.00. DRHS is invited to nominate one outstanding sophomore to the HOBY Leadership Seminar. If you would like to be considered for this nomination, please return a current Student Data Form to Mrs. Moll in the counseling office.

7. The University of St. Thomas offers two full-tuition and two $8000 renewable Science, Mathematics and Engineering Scholarships for the 2010-2011 school year. Students must attend the University of St. Thomas. More information and an online scholarship are available at www.stthomas.edu/scischolar. The application deadline is Tuesday, December 1st, 2009.

8. US Bank $1000 scholarship awarded in random drawing. Forty will be awarded. Apply October through March at www. usbank.com/studentloans (US Bank will use scholarship application information to solicit student loan business.)

9. See Mrs. Moll for more scholarship information.

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Monday, October 19th

1. **NOTICE** Classes will be dismissed at 1:15 p.m. on Friday.

2. Due to some students having health issues, please do not use body spray or perfumed sprays in school!

3. The Media Center will be closed during senior high lunch today.

4. There will be a 7th grade ETS meeting Wednesday during advisory in the Boys & Girls Club room.

5. There will be an 8th grade ETS meeting on Thursday during advisory in the Boys & Girls Club room.

6. Itasca Community College will host our second “Anishinabe Day” Career Fair on Wednesday, November 18, 2009, 10am-2pm, Davies Hall Theater and lobby. We will feature FAFSA training, career exploration, and lunch. This year ICC is inviting nearby colleges and universities to set up recruitment tables. Sign up with Gerald White in Indian Education.

7. The Itasca County Family YMCA has a FREE after-school tutoring program. It is open Monday through Thursday from 3:30-5:30 p.m. as long as there is school. No appointment is necessary you just drop in and bring your homework!

8. Help Wanted – Looking for dependable students with Nursing Assistant certificate. Call Patricia MacDonell at Spectrum Homecare for more information: 218-326-4202.

9. This week is “Teen Read Week”. Events will include Movie Night tomorrow after school and Bagels and Books from 7:30-8:00 a.m. on Wednesday. Start planning for the book jacket/illustration contest and the tech talk contest, with entries due on Thursday. Make sure to check out the flyers around the school or stop by the Media Center for your own copy of the rules. To participate in drawings for books, gift certificates, and pizza all you have to do is check out books, take AR tests, or nominate your favorite author or book.

10. Any senior who has not received their graduation packet, please see Theresa in the office.

11. Senior pictures for the yearbook are due November 6th.

12. 10th and 11th grade Native American students can apply to be a part of College Horizons. 5 day summer program in Hawaii, Wisconsin or Tacoma, WA. At College Horizons, you will get a “crash course” in preparing for college. For more information and for application materials, go to www.collegehorizons.org. The application deadline is February 10, 2010.

13. Happy Birthday, Kristen Vickerman. Love, Grandpa & Grandma.

14. Happy Birthday Luke Harper and Raylene Smith!

Athletic/Activities Information:

1. Event for today:
JV Football vs. Hibbing 5:00 pm
VB at Grand Rapids 7th grade @ 4:30 pm/8th grade @ 4:30 pm

Junior/Senior/Scholarship Information:

1. The following college representatives will be visiting DRHS:
Concordia (Morehead) Oct. 20 – 10:45
St. Scholastica (Duluth) Oct. 26 – 10:30
Bemidji State – Nov 3 – 9:00
Fond du Lac – Nov 10 – 10:00
Please sign up on Mrs. Moll’s door if you would like to meet with college representative.

2. $500-$1,000 scholarships are available to seniors. History buff? Enjoy politics? The Washington Crossing Foundation offers scholarships to seniors. All information and applications available at www.gwcf.org or call 215-949-8841. The deadline is January 15th.

3. Most Valuable Student Scholarship – Elks National Foundation will award 18 top scholarships ranging from $8,000 to $60,000 over four years. Runners-up will receive 482 – $4,000 scholarships. Available to High School Seniors – Deadline is November 2nd. Applications are available at www.elks.org/enf/scholars

4. AXA Achievement Scholarship – $10,000 or $250,000 scholarships available. Have you been a community leader? Have you led a project that benefits others? Have you overcome personal challenges? Learn more and download an application at: www.axa-achievement.com. The deadline is December 15th.

5. Northern Michigan University – scholarships range from full-tuition, plus room and board to $500 per year. Must attend Northern Michigan University to receive scholarship. Deadline is November 1-2. More information: www.nmu.edu/presidentialscholars

6. Hugh O’Brien Youth Leadership Seminar. The cost of attendance for the seminar is $150.00. DRHS is invited to nominate one outstanding sophomore to the HOBY Leadership Seminar. If you would like to be considered for this nomination, please return a current Student Data Form to Mrs. Moll in the counseling office.

7. The University of St. Thomas offers two full-tuition and two $8000 renewable Science, Mathematics and Engineering Scholarships for the 2010-2011 school year. Students must attend the University of St. Thomas. More information and an online scholarship are available at www.stthomas.edu/scischolar. The application deadline is Tuesday, December 1st, 2009.

8. US Bank $1000 scholarship awarded in random drawing. Forty will be awarded. Apply October through March at www. usbank.com/studentloans (US Bank will use scholarship application information to solicit student loan business.)

9. See Mrs. Moll for more scholarship information.

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Wednesday, October 14th

1. Face painting will happen today and the Art Club painters will be upstairs between the offices all day today. Students can get their face painted for 25 cents a side if they have a pass from their teacher or during lunch.

2. Bandanas will be allowed if they are of school color (gold, yellow and ROYAL blue). They may not be worn on the head because this could create a security concern.

3. Due to some students having health issues, please do not use body spray or perfumed sprays in school!

4. There will be no school on Thursday or Friday of this week! Enjoy the extra long weekend!

5. The poster contest for “There are no F words in Anishinaabemowin.” has been extended to Monday, October 19th. Please submit your posters to the Indian Education Office. 1st Place – Ipod Shuffle, 2nd Place – $30.00, 3rd Place – $15.00.

6. Help Wanted – Looking for dependable students with Nursing Assistant certificate. Call Patricia MacDonell at Spectrum Homecare for more information: 218-326-4202.

7. Mandatory junior class meeting, Monday Oct. 19th during advisory in room 117. Officers need to meet at 7:45 am in Mrs. Evan’s room.

8. There will be a Close-Up meeting today during advisory in the conference room. Students will meet the national Close-Up coordinator.

9. Teen Read Week is coming, October 19-23. Events will include Movie Night on Tuesday after school, and Bagels and Books 7:30-8 AM on Wednesday. Start planning for the book jacket/illustration contest and the tech talk contest, with entries due on Thursday, the 22nd. Make sure to check out the flyers around the school, or stop by the Media Center for your own copy of the rules. To participate in drawings for books, gift certificates and pizza, all you have to do is, check out books, take AR tests, or nominate your favorite author or book.

10. Campus Life Burger Bash is today at 3:30 pm. Ticket sellers are senior girls & guys. Winners feed the losers a minnow.

11. The Pep fest will be at 5:00 pm today in the west gym.

12. The Link Crew Tailgate bash starts at 6:00 pm today at the football field.

13. Homecoming coronation will take place tonight at halftime of the football game!

14. The Homecoming dance starts at 9:00 pm until midnight in the commons.

15. Any senior who has not received their graduation packet, please see Theresa in the office.

16. Senior pictures for the yearbook are due November 6th.

17. Happy Birthday to Jacob Windt

18. Happy Birthday over the break to Kayla Carter, Tashina Grauman, Tanner Isaacs, Natalie O’Claire, Kelsey Box, Nick Tibbetts, Makayla Chandler, Jacob Gerber, and Tiffany Amy!

Athletic/Activities Information:

1. Event for today:
Football vs. Duluth Marshall 7:00 pm
Event for Thursday, October 15th
VB at Grand Rapids Tournament 9th grade & B squad 9:00 am

Junior/Senior/Scholarship Information:

1. $500-$1,000 scholarships available to seniors. History buff? Enjoy politics? The Washington Crossing Foundation offers scholarships to seniors. All information and applications available at www.gwcf.org or call 215-949-8841. The deadline is January 15th.

2. See Mrs. Moll for more scholarship information.
3. Most Valuable Student Scholarship – Elks National Foundation will award 18 top scholarships ranging from $8,000 to $60,000 over four years. Runners-up will receive 482 – $4,000 scholarships. Available to High School Seniors – Deadline is November 2nd. Applications are available at www.elks.org/enf/scholars

4. AXA Achievement Scholarship – $10,000 or $250,000 scholarships available. Have you been a community leader? Have you led a project that benefits others? Have you overcome personal challenges? Learn more and download an application at: www.axa-achievement.com. The deadline is December 15th.

5. The PSAT test will be given at Deer River High School on Wednesday. The test will start at 8:30 and finish around 12:30. There is a $13.00 test fee for students who would like to take the PSAT test. The PSAT test is required for students who would like to be entered in the National Merit Scholarship competition.

6. Northern Michigan University – scholarships range from full-tuition, plus room and board to $500 per year. Must attend Northern Michigan University to receive scholarship. Deadline is November 1-2. More information: www.nmu.edu/presidentialscholars

7. Hugh O’Brien Youth Leadership Seminar. The cost of attendance for the seminar is $150.00. DRHS is invited to nominate one outstanding sophomore to the HOBY Leadership Seminar. If you would like to be considered for this nomination, please return a current Student Data Form to Mrs. Moll in the counseling office.

8. The University of St. Thomas offers two full-tuition and two $8000 renewable Science, Mathematics and Engineering Scholarships for the 2010-2011 school year. Students must attend the University of St. Thomas. More information and an online scholarship are available at www.stthomas.edu/scischolar. The application deadline is Tuesday, December 1st, 2009.

9. US Bank $1000 scholarship awarded in random drawing. Forty will be awarded. Apply October through March at www. usbank.com/studentloans (US Bank will use scholarship application information to solicit student loan business.)

10. Interested in going to Bemidji State University? Academic Open House – October 15 and 16 starts at 12:30 pm. Call 1-877-236-4354 to sign up!

11. 10th and 11th grade Native American students can apply to be a part of College Horizons. 5 day summer program in Hawaii, Wisconsin or Tacoma, WA. At College Horizons, you will get a “crash course” in preparing for college. For more information and for application materials, go to www.collegehorizons.org. The application deadline is February 10, 2010.

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