Friday, September 26, 2025

MEETINGS:
Saturday, 9/27: HOCO Dance from 8pm to 11pm in the Cafeteria. No entry after 9pm, and if you leave the dance, you will not be allowed back in. Make sure your dance guest form is in the office by 3pm today.
Sunday, 9/28: NHS Induction Ceremony at 3:00 pm in the Cafeteria. Current members and new inductees need to make sure you wear Business Attire for the ceremony.
Tuesday, 9/30: HOSA meeting at lunch. Students interested in joining HOSA should pick up a membership form outside of Pate's room before the meeting.

Attention Students: During homecoming events, many pictures are being taken.  Please do not use any hand gestures in the pictures.  Pictures with hand gestures cannot be used.  Thank you for your cooperation.

Boys Soccer won 2-0 over Tri-County last night. The first score came from Senior Ayden Kazda, and the second came from freshman Blake Wendlandt. Tomorrow the team will take on Arcadia at 1:00 pm.

HS Band will play on Friday for the HOCO football game. Report to the band room by 6:20.  Also, a reminder that the last marching rehearsal is Friday during 2nd hour. Staff please release Band students at 10:25 to the football field for their last practice. 

Let's Dance! Homecoming Dance tomorrow will be from 8-11.  There will be no entry after 9:00pm and if you leave the dance, you will not be allowed back in.  Make sure your dance guest form is in the office by 3:00 today!

Birthdays:
Today: Mr. Davidson
Weekend:  Cooper Kubisiak, Cash Bestul, CJ Dickerson

Activities:  
4:30  JV Soccer @ DC Everest; bus leaves @ 2:30
7:00  Varsity Football vs Spencer/Columbus @ HOME

Lunch:  Hot Dog or Chicken Enchiladas, French Fries, Mixed Vegetables & Fruit 

Thursday, September 25, 2025

MEETINGS:
Tuesday, 9/30: HOSA meeting at lunch. Students interested in joining HOSA should pick up a membership form outside of Pate's room before the meeting.

Attention Students: During homecoming events, many pictures are being taken.  Please do not use any hand gestures in the pictures.  Pictures with hand gestures cannot be used.  Thank you for your cooperation.

Did you forget your money for tattoo a teacher? We will have a BONUS day of Tat Your Teacher at lunch today. Round two of face tats for Spud and Loehrke! 

Quiz Bowl will be selling Homecoming beads and tattoos in the cafeteria before school and at lunch on today and tomorrow. Just 50 cents each or 3 for $1. 

Tomorrow’s Dress Up Day for HOCO is Spirit Day!

HS Band will play on Friday for the HOCO football game. Report to the band room by 6:20.  Also, a reminder that the last marching rehearsal is Friday during 2nd hour. Staff please release Band students at 10:25 to the football field for their last practice. 

HOCO Dance tickets are on sale in the HS Office. Presale tickets are $15 now or $20 at the door. 
HOCO permission slips are available in the HS Office. Forms need to be in the HS Office by 3:00 pm on Friday!

Birthdays: Miranda Pingel 

Activities:  
5:45  JV/JV2 Volleyball @ Weyauwega, Varsity to follow; bus leaves @ 4:30
7:15  Varsity Soccer vs Tri-County @ HOME

Lunch:  Grilled Chicken Parmesan Sandwich or Fish Sticks w/ Dinner Roll, Cheesy Hashbrowns, Veggie and Fruit

Wednesday, September 24, 2025

Attention Students: During homecoming events, many pictures are being taken.  Please do not use any hand gestures in the pictures.  Pictures with hand gestures cannot be used.  Thank you for your cooperation.

Congratulations to volleyball last night winning 3-1 over Shiocton. 

A friendly reminder to bring your dollars to lunch TODAY to tattoo your favorite teachers! Who doesn't want to see Pickering or Ludeman with a face tat?

Quiz Bowl will be selling Homecoming beads and tattoos in the cafeteria before school and at lunch on Wed, Thu, and Fri. Just 50 cents each or 3 for $1.

Tomorrow’s Dress Up Day for Homecoming is Class Color Day:
Seniors: White
Juniors: Red
Sophomores:  Blue 
Freshmen: Black 
Staff:  Grey 

HOCO Dance tickets are on sale in the HS Office. Presale tickets are $15 now or $20 at the door. 
HOCO permission slips are available in the HS Office. Forms need to be in the HS Office by 3:00 pm on Friday!

Birthdays: Mr. Nelson

Activities: None

Lunch:  Ham & Swiss Flatbread or Orange Chicken, Rice, Steamed Vegetable & Fruit

Tuesday, September 23, 2025

MEETINGS:
Tuesday, 9/23: FFA meeting at lunch in the Ag room. Anyone interested in attending World Dairy Expo or National Convention should attend.
Tuesday, 9/23: The first Art Club meeting is after school in the Art Room until 4pm.

Attention Students: During homecoming events, many pictures are being taken.  Please do not use any hand gestures in the pictures.  Pictures with hand gestures cannot be used.  Thank you for your cooperation.

Boys Soccer got back on track last night, beating Pacelli 6-2. After a lull early in the second half, the team and the crowd were rejuvenated by a bro-to-bro assist and score from Oliver Snyder to Isaac Snyder in the 67th minute, then another goal by Isaac just two minutes later. Other scorers included junior Desmond Rooney, seniors Ayden Kazda and Milo Graham, and sophomore Everet Elizalde. The Falcons will host Tri-County on Thursday at 7:15 pm. 

A friendly reminder to bring your dollars to lunch TODAY and Wednesday to tattoo your favorite teachers! Who doesn't want to see Mr. Dobbe or Mrs. Baumann with a face tat?

HS Band will play tonight for the home volleyball game. Be ready to play in the high school gym by 6:30 p.m.

Tomorrow’s Dress Up Day for Homecoming is Surfers vs Bikers.

HOCO Dance tickets are on sale in the HS Office. Presale tickets are $15 now or $20 at the door. 
HOCO permission slips are available in the HS Office. If you plan on bringing a guest to the dance, please stop in to pick up a form. 

National Honor Society is selling concessions during the indoor homecoming activities this week.  Candy, soda, and nachos and pretzels will be available.  Proceeds raised will go towards our donation to the Old Glory Honor Flight.  Don't forget to bring your cash!

Birthdays: Brian Kleckner

Activities:  
5:45 JV/JV2 Volleyball vs Shiocton @ HOME, Varsity to follow 

Lunch:  Cheese Fries w/ Marinara or Sloppy Joe, Baked Potato w/ Cheese Sauce, Vegetable & Fruit

Monday, September 22, 2025

MEETINGS:
Monday, 9/22: AHS Bowling Team sign-ups from 4pm-8pm at Whitetail Lanes.

Cross Country Results from Smiley Invite on 9/20/25
Girls High School 5000 Meter - Division 2 Race
Team Overall - 11th Place (of 19 teams)
Varsity Award Winners finishing in the top 20:
Ellie Laws (Junior) - 19th Place
Junior Varsity Award Winners finishing in the top 20 of Divisions 2 and 3:
EvaLee Cole (Sophomore) - 7th Place
Madison Rekowski (Freshman) - 16th Place
Lily Passwaters (Senior) - 18th Place

Boys High School 5000 Meter - Division 2 Race
Team Overall - 5th Place (of 19 teams)
 Varsity Award Winners finishing in the top 20:
Elliot Podeszwa (Senior) - 14th Place

Girls Volleyball won 3-0 in pool play at the Berlin Tournament over the weekend, but lost in the gold bracket 0-2 to Winneconne. 

Tat a Teacher: Bring your dollars to lunch on Tuesday and Wednesday to tattoo your favorite teachers! Who doesn't want to see Spud or Mrs. Vander Laan with a face tat?

HS Band will play on Tuesday for the home volleyball game. Be ready to play in the high school gym by 6:30 p.m.

Tomorrow’s Dress-Up Day for Homecoming is Decades Day:
Seniors dress up like the 90s
Juniors dress up like the 80s
Sophomores dress up like the 2000s
Freshmen dress up like the 70s
Staff dress up like today’s teen

HOCO Dance tickets are on sale in the HS Office. Presale tickets are $15 now or $20 at the door. 
HOCO permission slips are available in the HS Office. If you plan on bringing a guest to the dance, please stop in to pick up a form. 

NHS is selling concessions during the indoor HOCO activities next week.  Candy, soda, nachos, and pretzels will be available.  Proceeds will go towards our donation to the Old Glory Honor Flight.  Don't forget to bring your cash!

Birthdays:  None 

Activities:
4:30  JV Football vs Loyal @ HOME
6:15/7:30  JV/JV2 Volleyball @ PJ Jacobs; bus leaves @ 5:15
7:00  Varsity Soccer vs Pacelli @ HOME 

Lunch:  Mini Corn Dogs or Meatball Sub, Chips, Vegetable & Fruit

Friday, September 19, 2025

MEETINGS:
Friday, 9/19: Fishing Club meeting during lunch in Pickering's room. Please dismiss 5 minutes early.  
Friday, 9/19: A rep from UW-Platteville will be here during lunch in the HS Office. Stop by if you are interested in learning more about this university.
Friday, 9/19: Spanish Club meeting during lunch in the Library. Interested in learning more about the language and culture of Spanish speaking countries? Join us today for the first meeting of the year. New and inquiring members are encouraged to attend. Come check out the club and see what we have in store for the school year. Bring your amigos!

Light Up the Lanes: If you are interested in being on the bowling team, bowling signups will be on Monday, September 22 at Whitetail Lanes from 4pm-8pm.

HS Band will play on Tuesday for the home volleyball game. Be ready to play in the HS Gym by 6:30 pm.

Monday kicks off Homecoming week! 
Dress-Up Days for HOCO Week:
Monday: Night In or Night Out
Tuesday: Decades Day (Srs: 90s; Jrs: 80s; Sophs: 2000s; Frosh: 70s; Staff: Today's Teen)
Wednesday: Surfer vs Biker
Thursday: Class Color Day (Srs: White; Jrs: Red; Sophs: Blue; Frosh: Black; Staff: Gray)
Friday: Spirit Day

HOCO Dance tickets will also be for sale starting Monday in the HS Office. Presale tickets are $15 now or $20 at the door. 
HOCO permission slips are available in the HS Office. If you plan on bringing a guest to the dance, please stop in to pick up a form. 

NHS is selling concessions during the indoor HOCO activities next week.  Candy, soda, nachos, and pretzels will be available.  Proceeds will go towards our donation to the Old Glory Honor Flight.  Don't forget to bring your cash!

Birthdays: 
Today: None
Weekend:  Liam Anthony

Thursday, September 18, 2025

MEETINGS:
Thursday, 9/18: Dance team tryouts (day two) at 3:30 pm in the OLD Cafeteria.
Thursday, 9/18: First SPECTURA meeting at lunch in the Art room.
Friday, 9/19: Fishing Club meeting during lunch in Pickering's room. Please dismiss 5 minutes early.  
Friday, 9/19: A rep from UW-Platteville will be here during lunch in the HS Office. Stop by if you are interested in learning more about this university.

Homecoming Dance permission slips are available in the high school office. If you plan on bringing a guest to the dance, please stop in to pick up a form. 

HS Band will play on Tuesday for the home volleyball game . Be ready to play in the high school gym by 6:30 p.m.

Birthdays:  Michael Glodowski 

Activities: 
5:30  Varsity Volleyball @ Rhinelander; bus leaves @ 2:45
5:00  Varsity Soccer @ Columbus; bus leaves @ 2:10

Lunch:  Meatloaf w/ Bread Sticks or Popcorn Chicken Bowl, Mashed Potatoes, Vegetable & Fruit 

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

MEETINGS:
Wednesday, 9/17: School Picture Day. Bring your smiles!
Wednesday, 9/17: Club Fair during lunch in the Cafeteria. Check out the tables, learn more about our activities, and sign up!
Thursday, 9/18: Dance team tryouts (day two) at 3:30 pm in the OLD Cafeteria.
Thursday, 9/18: First SPECTURA meeting at lunch in the Art room.
Friday, 9/19: Fishing Club meeting during lunch in Pickering's room. Please dismiss 5 minutes early.  
Friday, 9/19: A rep from UW-Platteville will be here during lunch in the HS Office. Stop by if you are interested in learning more about this university.

Boys Soccer lost a heartbreaker to Lourdes/Valley Christian last night 0-2 but played a really competitive game. Tomorrow the boys travel to Marshfield to face conference rival Columbus Catholic. Good luck!

Order Up! Today is the last day to order homecoming shirts from Amherst Spirit Wear. 

Homecoming Dance permission slips are available in the high school office. If you plan on bringing a guest to the dance, please stop in to pick up a form. 

Birthdays:  None

Activities:  None

Lunch: Pizza Burger or Breaded Chicken Sandwich, Turkey Noodle Soup, Vegetable & Fruit 

Tuesday, September 16, 2025

MEETINGS:
Tuesday, 9/16: Club Fair during lunch in the Cafeteria. Check out the tables, learn more about our activities, and sign up!
Wednesday, 9/17: School Picture Day. Bring your smiles!
Wednesday, 9/17: Club Fair during lunch in the Cafeteria. Check out the tables, learn more about our activities, and sign up!
Thursday, 9/18: Dance team tryouts (day two) at 3:30 pm in the OLD Cafeteria.
Friday, 9/19: Fishing Club meeting during lunch in Pickering's room. Please dismiss 5 minutes early.  

The Boys Soccer team keeps the streak alive with another clean sheet, this time for Isaac Snyder, with an 8-0 win over Gresham. Scoring two goals each were Ayden Kazda, Milo Graham, and Antek Zoromski-Linde, plus sophomore Xavier Farrey and defensive dynamo Shayden Abbott-Beversdorf added one goal apiece. Kudos to senior Daniel Eichmann who chipped in with three assists. Tonight the team faces an undefeated Lourdes/Valley Christian team at home at 7:00. Come to the match and cheer them on!

Congrats to Volleyball who won over Bonduel last night 3-2.

A Note on Picture Day: Picture Day is tomorrow!  HS Phy Ed will go first and then other classes will be called down later in the morning. 

Birthdays: Eliana Laws, Elijah & Jonah Stubinski

Activities: 
3:00 Girls Golf  @ Grandview; van leaves @ 1:45
7:00  Varsity Soccer vs Lourdes Academy @ HOME

Lunch:  Deli Sub or Chicken Teriyaki, Rice, Vegetable & Fruit 

Monday, September 15, 2025

MEETINGS:
Monday, 9/15: HOCO Court meeting at 11:00 in the Library. 
Monday, 9/15: Visual Arts Classic informational meeting at lunch in the Art Room. Please dismiss students 5 minutes early.
Monday, 9/15: FBLA meeting at 11:10 in Davidson's room.
Monday, 9/15: Dance team tryouts (day one) at 4:00 pm in the OLD Cafeteria. Make sure you're ready to show your skills and bring your energy. We are looking forward to seeing everyone there!
Tuesday, 9/16: Club Fair during lunch in the Cafeteria. Check out the tables, learn more about our activities, and sign up!
Wednesday, 9/17: School Picture Day. Bring your smiles!
Wednesday, 9/17: Club Fair during lunch in the Cafeteria. Check out the tables, learn more about our activities, and sign up!
Thursday, 9/18: Dance team tryouts (day two) at 3:30 pm in the OLD Cafeteria.
Friday, 9/19: Fishing Club meeting during lunch in Pickering's room. Please dismiss 5 minutes early.  

High School Results of the Nightfall Classic Cross Country Invite - 9/12/25
Girls High School 5000 Meter Race
Team Overall - 10th Place (of 19 Teams)
Ellie Laws (Junior) - 20th Place

Boys High School 5000 Meter Race
Team Overall - 7th Place (of 21 Teams)  
Elliot Podeszwa (Senior) - 24th Place

Bump, Set, Spike: Amherst Volleyball went 2-1 in pool play, made it to gold, but lost to Division 1 Ashwaubenon 2-0 on Saturday.

Pep Band: HS Band will play for the home Soccer game on Tuesday 9/12 vs. Lourdes Academy. Be ready to play outside by 6:25pm.

Juniors/Seniors: A reminder to juniors/seniors to sign up for the Wisconsin Education Fair on Thursday. The sign-up will be available until tomorrow in Swanson's Google classroom.

Health Care Careers: There are upcoming opportunities for students interested in becoming a physician or interested in dental health careers.  See Pate for more information

Birthdays: Ian Dudley 

Activities: 
3:30  Girls Golf @ Glacier Woods; van leaves @ 2:30
4:30  JV Football @ Marathon; bus leaves @ 2:45
4:30  Varsity Soccer @ Gresham; bus leaves @ 2:30
4:30  JV Soccer vs Wausau West @ HOME
5:45  JV/JV2 Volleyball @ Bonduel, Varsity to follow; bus leaves @ 3:30

Lunch:   French Toast Sticks or Breakfast Slider, Home Fries, Fruit & Juice 

Friday, September 12, 2025

MEETINGS:
Monday, 9/15: Dance team tryouts (day one) at 4:00 pm in the OLD Cafeteria. Make sure you're ready to show your skills and bring your energy. We are looking forward to seeing everyone there!
Thursday, 9/18: Dance team tryouts (day two) at 3:30 pm in the OLD Cafeteria.

Amherst Volleyball beat Rosholt last night in the first three games.  Congratulations!

Pep Band: HS Band will play TONIGHT for our home Football game vs. Marathon. Report to the Band Room by 6:20pm. Pep Band will also play for the home Soccer game on Tuesday 9/12 vs. Lourdes Academy. Be ready to play outside by 6:25pm.

Juniors/Seniors: Any juniors and seniors interested in attending the Wisconsin Education Fair, an event to help you explore college and post secondary options after high school, should complete the Google form in Swanson's Google classroom by TUESDAY.

Health Care Careers: There are upcoming opportunities for students interested in becoming a physician or interested in dental health careers.  See Pate for more information

Birthdays:
Today: Mr. Warner
Weekend: Carter Groshek

Activities: 
7:00 Varsity Football vs Marathon @ HOME
8:40 Cross Country @ Winagamie Golf Course; bus leaves @ 5:00

Lunch: Chili or BBQ Pork Sandwich, Fries, Coleslaw & Fruit 

Thursday, September 11, 2025

Today we pause to remember the 2,977 people who lost their lives in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. We honor the first responders—firefighters, police officers, and paramedics—who courageously ran toward danger to save others. This day serves as a solemn reminder of the fragility of life and the immense strength of the human spirit. Let's take a moment to reflect on this tragedy and to honor the victims, their families, and all who have been impacted. It is a day to remember the importance of unity, compassion, and resilience.

MEETINGS:
Thursday, 9/11: NHS meeting at lunch in the Library for all senior members. All senior members should plan to attend.
Thursday, 9/11: England meeting at lunch in Slattery's room. Anyone planning on going should attend, and if you are interested in joining, please join us.
Monday, 9/15: Dance team tryouts. No experience needed! Sign up in the HS Office.

Pep Band: HS Band will play on Friday for our Home Football game vs. Marathon. Report to the Band Room by 6:20pm. 

Juniors/Seniors: Any juniors and seniors interested in attending the Wisconsin Education Fair, an event to help you explore college and post secondary options after high school, should complete the Google form in Swanson's google classroom by next Tuesday. 

Health Care Careers: There are upcoming opportunities for students interested in becoming a physician or interested in dental health careers.  See Pate for more information

Birthdays: Kaija Borchardt

Activities: 
5:45 JV2/JV Volleyball vs Rosholt @ HOME, Varsity to follow

Lunch:  Mozzarella Dippers w/ Marinara or Turkey Pot Pie, Vegetable & Fruit

Wednesday, September 10, 2025

MEETINGS:
Wednesday, 9/10: Math League meeting at 11:10 in Davidson's room. We will be going over the dates for the meets this year. Any and all students interested in math should come to the meeting so we can get a gauge of who would like to participate this year.
Wednesday, 9/10: Full Student Council meeting at lunch in the Library.
Thursday, 9/11: NHS meeting at lunch in the Library for all senior members. All senior members should plan to attend.
Thursday, 9/11: England meeting at lunch in Slattery's room. Anyone planning on going should attend, and if you are interested in joining, please join us.
Monday, 9/15: Dance team tryouts. No experience needed! Sign up in the HS Office.

Boys Soccer is still undefeated after a tough, well-fought 0-0 finish at Kiel yesterday. That puts the team at 5-0-1 for the season and still 3-0 in conference.

High School Results of the Manawa Symco Cross Country Invite - 9/9/25
Girls High School 5000 Meter Race
Team Overall - 1st Place (of 13 Teams)
Ellie Laws (Junior) - 3rd Place
Ila Culver (Junior) - 5th Place

Boys High School 5000 Meter Race
Team Overall - 1st Place (of 13 Teams)  
Elliot Podeszwa (Senior) - 3rd Place
Erick Gunther (Sophomore) - 5th Place
Lucas Wucherer (Freshman) - 7th Place
Morgan Brown (Junior) - 8th Place
Owen Wiesman (Sophomore) - 9th Place
Solomon Towne (Sophomore) - 10th Place

Pep Band: HS Band will play on Friday for our Home Football game vs. Marathon. Report to the Band Room by 6:20pm. 

Lip Dub: Any juniors that want to participate in the lip dub please sign up in the library. 

Juniors/Seniors: Any juniors and seniors interested in attending the Wisconsin Education Fair, an event to help you explore college and post secondary options after high school, should complete the Google form in Swanson's google classroom by next Tuesday. 

HOCO Threads: Don’t forget to order your homecoming shirts from the spirit store!  https://www.3kcustom.com/homecoming. Deadline is September 17!

Birthdays: None 

Activities:  None

Lunch: Beef Soft Shell Taco w/ toppings or Quesadilla, Rice, Vegetable & Fruit 

Tuesday, September 9, 2025

MEETINGS:
Tuesday, 9/9: Esports meeting at 11:10 in Davidson's room. This meeting is for anyone interested in joining the club. We will also be going over the fall season.
Tuesday, 9/9: HOSA officers will meet during lunch in Pate's room.
Tuesday, 9/9: FFA meeting during lunch in the Ag room. FFA is open to all students with a membership fee of $20, which includes a chapter T-shirt. See Loehrke for details.
Wednesday, 9/10: Math League meeting at 11:10 in Davidson's room. We will be going over the dates for the meets this year. Any and all students interested in math should come to the meeting so we can get a gauge of who would like to participate this year.
Thursday, 9/11: NHS meeting at lunch in the Library for all senior members. All senior members should plan to attend.
Thursday, 9/11: England meeting at lunch in Slattery's room. Anyone planning on going should attend, and if you are interested in joining, please join us.
Monday, 9/15: Dance team tryouts. No experience needed! Sign up in the HS Office.

Boys Soccer kept the streak alive, finishing 4-0 over Northland Lutheran last night and logging another clean sheet. The team is now 5-0 heading into a highly anticipated match today against Kiel. Go Falcons!

Pep Band: HS Band will play on Friday for our Home Football game vs. Marathon. Report to the Band Room by 6:20pm. 

Lip Dub: Any juniors that want to participate in the lip dub please sign up in the library. 

Juniors/Seniors: Any juniors and seniors interested in attending the Wisconsin Education Fair, an event to help you explore college and post secondary options after high school, should complete the Google form in Swanson's google classroom by next Tuesday. 

HOCO Threads: Don’t forget to order your homecoming shirts from the spirit store!  https://www.3kcustom.com/homecoming

Birthdays: Mateo Cisewski, Everet Elizalde

Activities: 
4:00  Cross Country @ Symco; bus leaves @ 2:00
4:30  Varsity Soccer @ Kiel; bus leaves @ 1:45
5:45  JV/JV2 Volleyball vs Manawa @ HOME, Varsity to follow 

Lunch: Cheesy Bread or Turkey & Cheese Slider, Beef Vegetable or WI Cheese Soup, Vegetables & Fruit

Monday, September 8, 2025

MEETINGS:
Monday, 9/8: FBLA meeting at 11:10 in Davidson's room. We will be handing out Kringle forms and kick off the year.
Tuesday, 9/9: Esports meeting at 11:10 on Davidson's room. This meeting is for anyone interested in joining the club. We will also be going over the fall season.
Tuesday, 9/9: HOSA officers will meet during lunch in Pate's room.
Tuesday, 9/9: FFA meeting during lunch in the Ag room. FFA is open to all students with a membership fee of $20, which includes a chapter T-shirt. See Loehrke for details.
Wednesday, 9/10: Math League meeting at 11:10. We will be going over the dates for the meets this year. Any and all students interested in math should come to the meeting so we can get a gauge of who would like to participate this year.
Thursday, 9/11: NHS meeting at lunch in the Library for all senior members. All senior members should plan to attend.
Monday, 9/15: Dance team tryouts. No experience needed! Sign up in the HS Office.

Congratulations to this year's Homecoming Court:
Milo Graham and Delaney Conner
Logan Glodowski and Addelaide Lemar
Cannen Hodges and Kasey Werachowski
Otto Anglemyer and Alli Lassa
Dylan Cook and Caly Lepak
Elliot Podeszwa and Mia Rockefellar

Pep Band: HS Band will play on Friday for our Home Football game vs. Marathon. Report to the Band Room by 6:20pm. 

Lip Dub: Any juniors that want to participate in the lip dub please sign up in the library. 

Juniors/Seniors: Any juniors and seniors interested in attending the Wisconsin Education Fair, an event to help you explore college and post secondary options after high school, should complete the Google form in Swanson's google classroom by next Tuesday. 

HOCO Threads: Don’t forget to order your homecoming shirts from the spirit store!  https://www.3kcustom.com/homecoming

Birthdays: Grant Mykisen, Andrew O’Neill 

Activities:   
3:00  Girls Golf @ SPASH; van leaves @ 1:30
4:30  JV Football vs Colby @ HOME
5:00  Varsity Soccer @ Northland Lutheran; bus leaves @ 3:00
6:30  JV2 Volleyball @ Mosinee; bus leaves @ 4:45
7:30  JV Soccer vs Marshfield @ HOME

Lunch: Spaghetti Sauce or Chicken Alfredo with Noodles, Garlic Toast, Vegetable & Fruit 

Friday, September 5, 2025

MEETINGS:
Monday, 9/8: FBLA meeting at 11:10 in Davidson's room. We will be handing out Kringle forms and kick off the year.
Tuesday, 9/9: Esports meeting at 11:10 on Davidson's room. This meeting is for anyone interested in joining the club. We will also be going over the fall season.
Wednesday, 9/10: Math League meeting at 11:10. We will be going over the dates for the meets this year. Any and all students interested in math should come to the meeting so we can get a gauge of who would like to participate this year.
Monday, 9/15: Dance team tryouts. No experience needed! Sign up in the HS Office.

Last night the Boys Soccer team dominated Newman Catholic, winning 8-0 in the rain. Senior Ayden Kazda scored 5 goals, while junior Antek Zoromski Linde and the Snyder brothers each chipped in a goal apiece. Seniors Milo Graham and Shayden Abbott-Beversdorf, and junior Desmond Rooney each had an assist, while Antek had two assists. The team has started 4-0 and will travel to Northland Lutheran on Monday.

Girls Volleyball had two wins last night in a triangular over Tri-County and Shiocton. 

Seniors: Check your email to vote for homecoming court. Voting will be open thru 11:00pm on Sunday. 

Don’t forget to order your HOCO shirts from the spirit store!  https://www.3kcustom.com/homecoming

The gym doors will be locked during the day.  Please do not keep your school items in your gym locker because you will not be able to access it during the day unless you are in Phy Ed.

NHS applicants: Today is the final day for submitting your NHS applications.  Incomplete or late submissions will not be accepted.  

Lip Dub! Any seniors that want to participate in the lip dub please sign up in the library. 

Birthdays:
Today: Taryn & Tyler Loken, Cale Nord, Jacob Scipior, Hollie Singer 
Weekend:  Jayda Zachman, Logan Glodowski 

Activities:   
4:30  JV Soccer @ DC Everest; bus leaves @ 2:30
7:00  Varsity Football @ Colby; bus leaves @ 3:50 

Lunch:  Cheese Fries w/ Marinara or Breaded Chicken Patty, Au Gratin Potatoes, Vegetable & Fruit 

Thursday, September 4, 2025

MEETINGS:
Thursday, 9/4: NHS Executive team meeting at lunch in McGuire's room. Please plan to attend.
Thursday, 9/4: Alyssa from MSTC from 10:00 am to 12:00 noon in the HS Office for Juniors/Seniors.
Monday, 9/15: Dance team tryouts. No experience needed! Sign up in the HS Office.

NHS Applicants: The final day for submitting your application is this Friday, September 5.  Incomplete or late submissions will not be accepted.  Any questions please see McGuire or Wucherer.

Seniors: Check your email to vote for homecoming court. Voting will be open thru 11:00pm on Sunday. 

Don’t forget to order your HOCO shirts from the spirit store!  https://www.3kcustom.com/homecoming

The gym doors will be locked during the day.  Please do not keep your school items in your gym locker because you will not be able to access it during the day unless you are in Phy Ed.

Yearbook Update: If you bought a High School Yearbook last year, we have placed the Spring Supplement in your locker. If you didn’t receive one, please stop in the HS Office to pick one up.

Birthdays: Xander Drake, Isaac Leary, Mr. Dummer 

Activities:   
5:00  JV2 Volleyball @ Iola; bus leaves @ 4:00
5:45  JV/V Volleyball @ Shiocton; bus leaves @ 4:00
7:15  Varsity Soccer vs Newman Catholic @ HOME

Lunch:  Popcorn Chicken Wrap or Nachos, Cheesy Mexican Rice, Vegetable & Fruit 

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

MEETINGS:
Wednesday, 9/3: Full Student Council meeting at lunch in the Library.
Thursday, 9/4: NHS Executive team meeting at lunch in McGuire's room. Please plan to attend.
Thursday, 9/4: Alyssa from MSTC will be here to talk about college classes for second semester. Any interested Juniors or Seniors who want to meet with her should plan to come to the HS Office between 10:00 am and 12:00 noon that day.
Monday, 9/15: Dance team tryouts. No experience needed! Stop by the HS Office to get more information.

High School Results of the Iola T-Bird Cross Country Invitational - 9/2/25
Girls High School 5000 Meter Race
Team Overall: 3rd Place (and they beat Bonduel by 8 points)
Award Winners finishing in the top 15:
Ellie Laws (Junior) - 11th Place

Boys High School 5000 Meter Race
Team Overall - 1st Place (of 20 Teams)  
Award Winners finishing in the top 15:
Elliot Podeszwa (Senior) - 7th Place
Eric Gunther (Sophomore) - 9th Place
Deqlund Waltenberg (Junior) - 15th Place

Congratulations to the Boys Varsity Soccer team on last night’s 8-0 victory over Tri-County. Senior Ayden Kazda had four goals, with senior Milo Graham and junior Antek Zoromski-Linde each contributing two goals. The Varsity team has started their season 3-0 and will host Newman at home on Thursday at 7:15. Come out and cheer them on!

Don’t forget to order your HOCO shirts from the spirit store!  https://www.3kcustom.com/homecoming

The gym doors will be locked during the day.  Please do not keep your school items in your gym locker because you will not be able to access it during the day unless you are in Phy Ed.

Yearbook Update: If you bought a High School Yearbook last year, we have placed the Spring Supplement in your locker. If you didn’t receive one, please stop in the HS Office to pick one up.

NHS Applicants: The final day for submitting your application is this Friday, September 5.  Incomplete or late submissions will not be accepted.  Any questions please see McGuire or Wucherer.

Birthdays: Logan Glodowski, Madelin Lopez Vasquez

Activities:   None

Lunch:  Mostaccioli or Chicken Nuggets, Garlic Bread, Vegetable & Fruit 

Tuesday, September 2, 2025 - FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL

High School Results of Amherst Standing Rocks Cross Country Invitational - 8/28/25
Girls High School 5000 Meter Race
Team Overall - 1st PLACE (of 12 Teams)
Award Winners finishing in the top 10:
Ellie Laws (Junior) - 5th Place

Boys High School 5000 Meter Race
Team Overall - 1st PLACE (of 12 Teams)
Award Winners finishing in the top 10:
Elliot Podeszwa (Senior) - 4th Place
Eric Gunther (Sophomore) - 9th Place
Morgan Brown (Junior) - 10th Place

Charge It! Students please remember that you need to bring your Chromebooks every day.  Loaners are not going to be given out for forgetting your Chromebook.

Never Shall We Roam: Please stay in the cafeteria during lunchtime.  Unless there is a club meeting, students are not allowed to roam the halls. 

Yearbook Update: If you bought a High School Yearbook last year, we have placed the Spring Supplement in your locker. If you didn’t receive one, please stop in the HS Office to pick one up.

NHS applicants: The final day for submitting your application is this Friday, September 5.  Incomplete or late submissions will not be accepted.  Any questions please see McGuire or Wucherer.

Birthdays: Jayda Zachman 

Activities:   
4:00  Cross Country @ Iola; bus leaves @ 2:05
4:30  JV Football vs WLA @ HOME
5:00  JV2 Volleyball at Iola; bus leaves @ 4:00
7:15  Varsity Soccer @ Tri-County; bus leaves @ 5:30

Lunch: Cheeseburger or Grilled Chicken Sandwich, Fries, Vegetable & Fruit