High School Announcements 4/17/24
● High School Activities
o Thursday, April 18
▪ Special Olympics Track & Field
▪ Girls Track @ Ft. Dodge 4:30
▪ Boys Track @ Algona 5:00
▪ Girls Soccer @ home vs Garner-Hayfield-Ventura V 5:30
▪ Boys Soccer @ Garner-Hayfield-Ventura (elementary school) V 5:30, JV 7:30
o Friday, April 19
▪ Girls Golf @ Ft. Dodge Lakeside Course 4:30
▪ Boys Golf @ home 4:30
▪ Boys Track @ Pocahontas 4:30
o Saturday, April 20
▪ Prom
o Monday, April 22
▪ Boys Golf @ Aplington-Parkersburg 12:30
▪ Girls Soccer @ home vs Ft. Dodge, V 5:00, JV 7:00
▪ Boys Soccer @ Ft. Dodge, V 6:00, JV 7:30
o Tuesday, April 23
▪ Girls Golf @ home 4:30
▪ Boy Golf @ Hampton-Dumont-CAL 4:30
▪ Boys Track @ Emmetsburg 4:30
o Thursday, April 25
▪ Girls Track @ Storm Lake 5:00
▪ Boys Track @ Storm Lake 5:00
▪ Girls Soccer @ Iowa Falls-Alden, V 5:30, JV 7:30
▪ Boys Soccer @ home vs Iowa Falls-Alden, V 5:30, JV, 7:30
o Friday, April 26
▪ Girls Golf @ Clarion-Goldfield-Dows (Oak Ridge Golf Course)4:30
▪ Boys Golf @ Algona, 4:30
▪ Girls Soccer W Ballard, V 5:30, JV 7:15
▪ Boys Soccer @ home vs Webster City, V 5:30, JV 7:30
o Saturday, April 27
▪ Girls Golf @ Clarion-Goldfield-Dows (Clarmond Country Club) 9:00
▪ Boys Golf @ Storm Lake (Lake Creek Country Club) 9:00
● Congratulations to the following students who will be a part of Student Senate for the 2024-2025 school year! Student Senate jobs (i.e. President, Vice President…) will be decided by the Student Senate members.
9th Grade: Landry Lash, Ellie Lemmenes, Addie Waldorf, Dane Clark, Caleb Vinsand, Andrew Flatau.
10th Grade: Griffin Groat, Luke DeWinter, Cade Birdsell, Laina Dettmann, Hayden Smith, Adelyn Vinsand
11th Grade: Zach Theesfeld, Joel Thurm. Claire Olson, Abby Armitage,
12th Grade: Keegan Groat, Elliot Carlson, Elsie Hubbell, Macy Berte, Alex Armitage
● Special Olympics send off tomorrow will begin in the high school cafeteria at 8:15. The Special Olympic participants will follow the HS band to the Middle School, High School and out the door to the Rec Center. Everyone is encouraged to cheer on our athletes as they make their way through the halls!
● Boys Track clothing store: https://humboldthighschooltrack2024.itemorder.com/shop/home/ Ordering deadline is April 17. ● Mental Health matters and so do you! Help us bring awareness to Humboldt County by participating in the HCMH 5K Color Run/Walk on Sunday, May 5th at the Humboldt High School. Student registrations are only $15 with general registrations being $35 – register online at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hcmh-5k-color-runwalk-registration-828950813197?aff=ebdssbdestsearch (To be guaranteed a shirt you must register before April 17th.)
● Tuesday, April 23 is “Drive Your Tractor to School Day. If you would like to participate, you need to sign up with Miss. McDougall. The deadline to sign up is Friday, April 19th.
● The Marketing class has designed two more new drinks for the Cat Cafe. This week they will introduce the Chocolate Caramel Cookie-Crumble and the Funky Monkey! Come get one for just $3.00 on Friday during 2nd period in the Media Center. See the announcements for a detailed description. And THANK YOU for your support last Thursday! o The Chocolate Caramel Cookie-Crumble is an iced latte with chocolate and caramel syrup drizzled on the inside of the cup, with espresso and milk added in. The icing on the cake: whipped cream and cookie crumble! We would love for you to try our new drink! o The Funky Monkey is a strawberry-banana smoothie topped with fresh banana and a strawberry. Give this classic with a twist a try!
● Prom is almost here! Although we have heard from many of you offering to help with After Prom, we created the sign up form below for anyone willing to help pull off our event the night of April 20th. Even if you have already been in contact with a committee member to work in a certain area, please still sign up here so we have all of the information in one spot and can confirm our volunteer count! We couldn’t do it without you, so THANK YOU! We realize staying up all night is not ideal….. but it means keeping our kids safe and creating memories for them! There are a few spots to grab if all night isn’t your thing but you are up before the sun. Any questions, please feel free to call or text Abbey Harklau at 515-890-8159. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0A44A4A62BA57-49039631-after
● All prom information is in this link. The pre-prom and out of town guest forms are on the table outside of the office and will need to be returned to Mrs. Newton.
● Humboldt Athletic Booster Club is sponsoring its 2nd Annual Wildcat Tailgate Giveaway Friday June 7th between the JV and Varsity Softball games. Raffle tickets are $100. Fill out this form to reserve your raffle ticket today and send your venmo payment OR raffle tickets will be for sale through any booster club member after May 2nd. Cash prize: 1-$10,000 GRAND PRIZE 1-$5,000 prize 5-$1,000-Prizes. All proceeds go toward our continuing support of Humboldt student athletes at HHS. GO CATS! https://forms.gle/kVpkpWqbeoguByLD6
● 6th through 12th grade students in band and choir will be selling flowers ahead of Mother’s Day. The fundraiser runs until April 30th. Flower pick-up by the buyers is May 10th @ Humboldt Hy-Vee during business hours.
● Senior Music Banquet will be held on May 4th at 6:00 in the middle school cafeteria.
● Humboldt County Memorial Hospital is having a Nutrition to Kitchen event. Information can be found at the following links: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ziWQ6nI9leCYLue4tPwf-eaMIPiNQWH4/view?usp=sharing or https://drive.google.com/file/d/19XYxM7JIXx8QqJ_Byr7_I1EHPuHxynYj/view?usp=sharing
● Humota’s 3rd Annual Family Fun Day will be June 15, 2PM-10PM at the Humboldt County Fairgrounds. If you would like to volunteer, this is a great Silver Cord Opportunity.
● FCA meeting dates: April 17, and May 1. Meetings are at 6:15, 201 12th Street SW.
● Cat Café is open on Fridays 7:20-8:45.
● Wildcat Warrior’s Game Club will meet every Monday and Thursday in the media center from 3:30-5:30. Bring a new game to teach or come and learn a new game. Many new games Gloomhaven, Marvel Dice Throne, Turing Machine, Sorcerer’s Arena and Her Story to name a few.. To join the REMIND, send a text to 81010 and text this message @3ce28be–Mr. Lauger and Mr. Dosland
● 2024 Yearbook Orderling Link: https://jostensyearbooks.com/?REF=A02379800
● Do you have an event you’d like to promote on the Humboldt Schools website? We now have a place where you can do so. It’s called Virtual Backpack and the website link is https://www.humboldt.k12.ia.us/parents-students/digital-backpack/ The digital backpack allows the Humboldt Community School District to distribute school and community information electronically to parents, staff, and students.