GOOD MORNING WARREN

Good morning, Śubhōdayaṁ, Blue Devils!

 

 

ASTRONOMY CLUB

Join us tonight as we welcome the return of Dr. Mark Gorski, professor of Astronomy at NorthWestern University. Dr. Mark is a WTHS alumni and former Astronomy Club member who now studies galaxies and astro-chemistry.  He will update us with some of his research and answer your questions about the Cosmos.  Please bring $5 for pizza and soda!  Meeting Details:  Almond Campus, Room 249 at 6pm.  (Nelson)

 

BOYS SWIMMING AND DIVING

Boys Swimming & Diving Starts on Monday, November 20th. Interested athletes need to be registered online prior to the start of the season. Swimming and Diving is two sports in one: swimming is for those who like to race in the pool and diving is for those who like to flip and twist off the diving board. For more information, visit the link in the online announcement https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1uW004ojvoy5B98_HyY-1F_n1QCiUCgp7bYkZz7LFtB8/edit. Or Contact Coach Lobitz (Low-Bits) 

 

TABLETOP GAMING CLUB

The next Tabletop Gaming Club meeting is on Monday November 20th in the O'Plaine Library from 3:20 to 5pm. Stop by, play a game you've never played before and maybe help us design a t-shirt. The Monday late buses are currently out-of-stock due to an early Black Friday sale. (Harkins)

 

STUDENT VOICE RESULTS ARE IN!

Thank you to all students who gave us your feedback on the Veteran's Recognition that we are going to put up on our schools. Both campuses chose the same option--Option 6! We will work to get it up in our school ASAP. Thank you for voting--your voice matters and you will see the outcome up on the walls soon. Please pay attention to our next student voice survey coming after Thanksgiving break which will be regarding food options in our cafeteria! (Mrs. Bertola and Mr. Parrott)

 

 

PICKLEBALL CLUB

Pickleball Club is back!! Check the flyers around the school and join us on Monday nights from 6-7:30pm in the Almond North Fieldhouse to play or learn the fastest growing sport in America. We have a total of 8 meetings throughout the winter months. Club fee is $20 for a t-shirt and equipment. Please bring your fee to the first meeting you join. Our first meeting is Monday, November 20th. Hope to see you there! Direct any questions to Coach Schultz: mschultz@wths.net. (Schultz)

 

 

BOYS DIVING

Warren Boys diving is looking for athletes who can flip and twist off the diving board! If this sounds fun or if you have any level of gymnastics or tumbling experience, diving is the sport for you! Diving is part of the swim team and divers compete at either JV or the varsity level. No experience is necessary, just a great attitude and a willingness to learn and try new dives! Questions? Contact Coach Lobitz. (Lobitz)

 

 

 

 

LETTERS TO SANTA!

Ho Ho Ho!!! The Letters to Santa have arrived! It's time again for you to be one of Santa's little helpers and fulfill a less fortunate child's wish for the holidays. If you have $25-$30 and time to shop please pick up a letter an elementary child wrote to Santa. Your gift may be the only gift the child receives this year. Letters will be available outside the cafeteria during all lunch periods Thursday and Friday until we run out. All gifts must be turned in by December 4th or 5th. See Ms. Bolke (bowl-key) with questions. (Bolke)

 

 

 

SKILLED TRADES CAREER FAIR

Attention Juniors & Seniors! Attend the Skilled Trades Career Fair TODAY during your lunch or study hall (periods 3-6) in the Almond Main Gym! Meet with over 30 industry professionals to learn more about career options and maybe even land a job, internship or apprenticeship! If a student is planning to attend a study hall, they need to check-in first with their teacher. Hope to see you there!! (McGahan)

 

I’M FIRST CLUB

Our next I'm First Club meeting will be on Monday, November 20th from 2:20-3:00 p.m. in the Almond College & Career Center. Topics for Seniors include applying for financial aid & scholarships and for Juniors debriefing from practice tests, developing your college lists and visiting college campuses. All students whose parents did not earn a Bachelor's degree are welcome to attend! Questions? Contact Mrs. McGahan in the CCC. (McGahan)

 

 

FAFSA & FSA ID FUN

Would you like to learn about the first step in applying for financial aid for college? The FAFSA is changing and won’t be released for our Seniors to apply for college financial aid until December, but you can create your FSA ID now. Bring your Social Security number and Chromebook to the College and Career Center on Tuesday, 11/21 during your free period (3-6) to learn about this first step in the process.

 

FASHION CLUB CLOTHING DRIVE

Do you have clothes you want to donate but don't have the time? Fashion Club is hosting an annual Giving Season Clothing Drive! All you need to do is bring your old (but in good condition), washed clothes to the front office at the Almond Campus up until Thanksgiving break in order to give back to the community! See Ms. Rodino with questions. (Rodino)

 

LETTERS TO SANTA!

Ho Ho Ho!!! The Letters to Santa have arrived! It's time again for you to be one of Santa's little helpers and fulfill a less fortunate child's wish for the holidays. If you have $25-$30 and time to shop, please pick up a letter an elementary child wrote to Santa. Your gift may be the only gift the child receives this year. Letters will be available outside the cafeteria during all lunch periods on Thursday and Friday until we run out. All gifts must be turned in by December 4th or 5th. See Mrs Desiron with questions. (Desiron)

 

 

TRAVELING FOR THANKSGIVING?

If you will be traveling for Thanksgiving, please have a parent/guardian call ahead of time, preferably 24 hrs in advance, so there isn't a wait for off-campus passes! (Attendance Office)

 

JOSTENS CAP & GOWN / ANNOUNCEMENT ORDERS

Jostens will be here Monday, November 20, to take cap & gown/announcement orders. Please stop by the Jostens table outside of the cafeteria during your lunch period. (Timan)

 

 

FRIENDS OF LAKE VILLA DISTRICT LIBRARY SCHOLARSHIP

Do you live in Lake Villa Township? Are you a senior planning to attend the summer or fall semester 2024 to pursue a 2 or 4 year degree at any accredited college, university or vocational school? If YES- the Friends of Lake Villa District Library want to give you $1000. Fill out the application found at https://www.lvdl.org/about/friends or visit Maia 

Learning--->Financial Plan---> local scholarships. (Maggiore)

 

NOVEMBER EXCHANGE CLUB SCHOLARSHIP

The Exchange Club of Gurnee sponsors 6 Youth of the Month $400 Scholarship Awards. The deadline is the end of each month, which for November is Thursday 11/30. A paper application needs to be turned into the Student Services Secretary. (Maggiore)