NOTE # 59 - Friday, November... , 2014

NOTE # 59 - Friday, November 14th, 2014
TODAYS MENU:
BREAKFAST:
Cinnamon Bun & Fruit
LUNCH:
Meatloaf or Ham, Mashed Potatoes,
Gravy, Corn & Sunshine Bar
EPJ
HUSKIES!
TOMORROWS MENU:
BREAKFAST:
Eggs, Toast & Fruit COUNT ____
LUNCH:
Crispitos w/ Cheese COUNT ____
Philly Cheese Steak Wrap COUNT ____
French Fries, Cauliflower & Fruit
Commons Lunch COUNT ___
Good morning. Would you please rise and join us in the Pledge of Allegiance: I pledge allegiance, to the flag,
of the United States of America, and to the Republic, for which it stands, one nation, under God, indivisible,
with liberty and justice for all. Thank you. Here are your announcements for the day.
EPJ High School Announcements
1. The National Honor Society is holding the Soles4Souls shoe drive until Nov. 22. The homeroom collecting the
most pairs of shoes will be treated to breakfast pizza!
2. EPJ Momentum Show Choir will be presenting their Fall Show tomorrow, November 15 at 7:00 PM. Tickets will
be available at the door. Good luck to them as they showcase their hard work!
3. The annual Thanksgiving food drive will run through November 21st. Please bring in as many nonperishable food
items as you can to the designated box in your homeroom. Cash is also accepted and every dollar you bring is
worth one pound of food.
4. There will be a football awards and dessert pot luck Sunday night (11/16) at 7pm in the HS lunchroom. Players
please bring a desert to share – coaches will be bringing ice cream.
5. Just a reminder wrestlers: Practice starts Monday, November 17th
6. Second quarter midterm is Thursday, November 20th
7. GBB players there will be open gym 3:30 to 5:00pm today in HS gym.
8. Juniors and Seniors – dual credit registration forms are due on Monday November 17th by 3:07.
9. The Oral Interp Region Competition will be held Tuesday, November 18th in Vermillion (all day). All those
participating in the contest need to contact your teachers and get any work you will miss on that day. Please
meet in the commons Tuesday morning at 7:30. The vans will be leaving at 7:45.
10. Students planning on attending state football or state volleyball must have a parent/guardian notify the office
prior to your absence. All work must be done or arrangements made with your teachers prior to your absence
or you will risk late work deductions or no credit for any work, tests, quizzes, etc. Your absence will also count
into the seven day attendance policy. Should you go over the seven day policy, you will be required to provide a
doctor’s medical note for any further absences or risk losing credit for one or all of your affected courses. Be
advised.
11. Then following siblings please report to the commons for a picture: Alexis & Tania Nuno, Emily & Jordan Peirce,
Erin & Maddie Schuldt, Christain & Trinity Smith, Howard & Jim Smith, Morgan & Peyton Swanson, Blake &
Bryce Taylor, Jordan & Noah VonSeggern & Brooke & Kennedy Westcott
Parents:
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EPJ Momentum Show Choir will be presenting their Fall Show on Saturday, November 15 at 7:00 PM.
Tickets will be available at the door! Come and support these students who have been working so hard!
Ladies Night Out, a fundraiser for the After Prom Party, is set for November 21st @ 7:00 p.m. Presale
tickets are $10 and $15 at the door. Tickets are available from Studio 3, Pioneer Drug, State Farm
Insurance and from Marjo Johnson, Shelly Johnson, Joy Schultz or Penny Heeren.
November 26th Early Out at 1:45; No School November 27th & 28th for Thanksgiving
Elk Point Jefferson is conducting a census of 3, 4, and 5 year olds. Anyone who has a child that will be
3, 4, or 5 years old by September 1, 2015 please call or email (norma.ferdig@k12.sd.us) Norma at 356
5800.
EPJ Middle School Announcements
1. Second quarter midterm is Thursday, November 20th
2. The National Honor Society is holding the Soles4Souls shoe drive again this year through Nov. 22. Start
gathering your unworn shoes and bring them to the boxes in Mrs. Meadow’s room or the school offices.
3. 7/8 girls basketball players: All picture packets from Peterman’s need to be returned to the office by the end of
today.
4. Students planning on attending state football or state volleyball must have a parent/guardian notify the office
prior to your absence. All work must be done or arrangements made with your teachers prior to your absence
or you will risk late work deductions or no credit for any work, tests, quizzes, etc. Your absence will also count
into the seven day attendance policy. Should you go over the seven day policy, you will be required to provide a
doctor’s medical note for any further absences or risk losing credit for one or all of your affected courses. Be
advised.
Parents:
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EPJ Momentum Show Choir will be presenting their Fall Show on Saturday, November 15 at 7:00 PM.
Tickets will be available at the door! Come and support these students who have been working so hard!
Ladies Night Out, a fundraiser for the After Prom Party, is set for November 21st @ 7:00 p.m. Presale
tickets are $10 and $15 at the door. Tickets are available from Studio 3, Pioneer Drug, State Farm
Insurance and Marjo Johnson, Shelly Johnson, Joy Schultz or Penny Heeren.
November 26th Early Out at 1:45; No School November 27th & 28th for Thanksgiving
Elk Point Jefferson is conducting a census of 3, 4, and 5 year olds. Anyone who has a child that will be
3, 4, or 5 years old by September 1, 2015 please call or email (norma.ferdig@k12.sd.us) Norma at 356
5800.