GHS ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR MONDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2016                                  

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

Happy Halloween!

Reminder:  We will follow normal dress code procedures today.

Student Faculty Senate will meet Thursday at 7:45 a.m. in the media center.  All club sponsors are expected to attend and you are encouraged to bring a student representative at least once per semester.

The football team will host the sectional championship this Friday against Fort Wayne Snider at 7:00 p.m.!  Let’s get loud and proud and have a full student section!  Tickets for the game are $6 for K-adult and can be purchased at the gate or in the athletic office this week through Thursday.  Unfortunately, due to this being an IHSAA tournament event, GHS activity passes, all sport tickets or staff ID’s cannot be honored for admission.  Everyone must have a ticket!

Attention seniors:  the deadline for ordering senior shirts has been extended until this Friday.  Please turn in your money and order forms to Mrs. Clark in room 2280.

Girls track preseason conditioning starts this week.  It will run from 4:00-5:30 p.m. on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays for the rest of the semester.  Meet outside Coach Kissinger’s room (1150) dressed and ready to go by 4:00 p.m.  You must have a current physical and your concussion paperwork turned in to Athletics before you can participate.

SENIORS:  On Wednesday from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Ivy Tech, Goshen College, IPFW, Manchester University, Grace College, Bethel College and IUSB will be in Whiteman gym doing on-site ADMISSIONS to their colleges.  They will be doing interviews and looking at applications and transcripts in order to get you accepted into college that same day!  Sign-ups are in the guidance office and are VERY limited.

Any guys interested in G-men, please plan to come Wednesday from 4:00-6:00 p.m. at the warehouse.  Everyone trying out must have an up-to-date physical and concussion/cardiac paperwork completed and turned into the athletic office.  For more information go to cheer.goshenschools.org and look under “winter season” or contact coaches.

This is week 2 of the Month of Compassion Food and Coat Drive.  For four weeks, students and staff can help others through their donations of coats, hats, gloves, canned foods and other non-perishable items.  All donations will benefit students of Goshen Community Schools.  Donated items can be brought to school from NOW until November 22^nd.  The prize this week is sponsored by the Multicultural Youth Alliance Club, and will be award to the SRT classroom with the most donations on Thursday.

If you missed Herff Jones, they will return on November 15^th from 7:45-8:15 a.m. to take cap and gown/graduation orders.

We will no longer be issuing Temporary IDs.  Every student must be wearing a plastic ID card at all times.  New cards will be sold for $1 each.  If you do not have $1, your name will be added to a list.  You will still be responsible for paying that $1 within a week of receiving it to Mrs. Wolfe in the Main Office, otherwise you must serve a detention.  Mrs. Wolfe will notify those students who have not paid for their ID’s the day before their scheduled detention.  Lanyards will still be $1 if they wish to purchase one.  If not, your ID will be given to you on a piece of string.

Please stop by the commons area outside the main office during lunch if you are interested is speaking to the following:

• TODAY University of Findlay
• Wednesday Hesston College
• Thursday Trine University
• 3/15 Aces Exchange Student Program

The Ultimate Frisbee Club meets after school on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:45-5:00 p.m. on the administration field.  If you’re interested in learning how to play the sport of Ultimate Frisbee, you can pick up your required paperwork from Mr. Snyder in the choir office, Mr. Brubaker, Lucas Kauffman, or Mrs. Stealy in the main office.  The paperwork should be turned in to Lucas Kauffman the first time you attend.

MEETINGS DURING SRT:

Key Club will meet in the cafeteria on Thursday during the 2^nd session of SRT.  Students who participated in Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF should bring their collection boxes to the meeting.

The Student Athletic council meets Thursday during the 2^nd session of SRT in the main gym.  Join us for team building activities, and to learn about a Unified Track & Field fundraiser opportunity, and a Champions Together event opportunity!  Go Big Red!

There will be an informational call-out meeting for all girls interested in playing tennis this spring on Tuesday, November 8^th during the 2^nd session of SRT in the main gym.  If you are hoping to play tennis this spring, you must be at this meeting or make other arrangements with Coach Love.

SPORTS SCORES:

The boys varsity football team beat the Fort Wayne North Side Legends, 49-7.  The RedHawks will host Fort Wayne Snider Friday night on Foreman Field in Goshen for the Sectional Championship.  Go RedHawks!

IN SPORTS ACTION TODAY:

(No events scheduled)