Friday March 6, 2026
  • Seniors please check your Houston email to vote on Senior Superlatives. Please make sure you cast your vote by Wednesday March 11th. If you cannot access your email please contact Mrs. York for the form.

  • Attention students participating in the dodgeball tournament today – all students must leave campus after school unless you are participating in a school sports practice or organized club event. Doors for the dodgeball tournament will open at 5:45 PM.

  • There will be a meeting during Wildcat Time on Monday for all current 7-12 grade boys basketball players. The meeting will be in Mr. Fledderjohanns classroom

  • Roll the Dice will meet today from 3-5:30 PM

  • Saturday School will be held in Dr. Kellersmiths classroom.

  • Good Luck to our Power of the Pen students as they compete tomorrow at OSU Lima.

  • Cheerleading tryout sign ups and information is in the office for any current 8th-11th grader interested in trying out for cheerleading.

Thursday March 5, 2026
  • Attention students participating in the dodgeball tournament on Friday – all students must leave campus after school unless you are participating in a school sports practice or organized club event. Doors for the dodgeball tournament will open at 5:45 PM.

  • Cheerleading tryout sign ups and information is in the office for any current 8th-11th grader interested in trying out for cheerleading.
Wednesday March 4, 2026
  • Attention students participating in the dodgeball tournament on Friday – all students must leave campus after school unless you are participating in a school sports practice or organized club event. Doors for the dodgeball tournament will open at 5:45 PM.

  • Jazz Band Concert at the Houston Community Center 6:30-7:00 PM.

  • 8th-11th grade girls interested in playing HS volleyball next year please stop by the office to pick up an open gym schedule.

  • Cheerleading tryout sign ups and information is in the office for any current 8th-11th grader interested in trying out for cheerleading

  • Tomorrow is the Spring Blood Drive. NHS Members: please remember to bring your snacks and items for the drive.

  • Donors: every day this week, please drink lots and lots of fluids and eat protein-rich foods to help prepare yourself for a successful donation. Rest is also important, so be sure to get a full night’s rest daily leading up to Thursday.
Tuesday March 3, 2026
  • Mrs. Van Luvender’s 8th period study hall students will report to her room Monday-Thursday next week.

  • Spring Sports Awards tonight at 6:30 PM

  • 8th-11th grade girls interested in playing HS volleyball next year please stop by the office to pick up an open gym schedule.

  • Cheerleading tryout sign ups and information is in the office for any current 8th-11th grader interested in trying out for cheerleading
     
  • Today during Wildcat Time the Freshmen will be completing Course Requests.  All 9th grade students will report to their normal Wildcat Time and then their teachers will accompany them to the Commons.  You will need your Chromebook and, if you have not yet turned it in, your Course Request Sheet.

  • 8th graders will complete their Course Requests Wednesday during Wildcat Time, and Sophomores and Juniors will complete theirs on Thursday. See Mrs. Merickel with any questions.

  • This Thursday March 5th is the Spring Blood Drive. NHS Members: please remember to bring your snacks and items for the drive. Donors: every day this week, please drink lots and lots of fluids and eat protein-rich foods to help prepare yourself for a successful donation.  Rest is also important, so be sure to get a full night’s rest daily leading up to Thursday.

  • Tuesday School in Mrs. Van Luvender’s classroom
Friday February 27, 2026
  • Attention 7th graders going to Washington DC. Your payment is due in the office today.

  • High School students: The Spring Blood Drive is coming up next month! If you will be sixteen years or older by the drive date of March 5th, you can sign up to donate. All sign ups will be done with Mrs. Merickel, so stop by her office or email her to reserve your spot! Every donation is important and is a selfless way to help others. And, remember, if you donate three times during high school you will earn your Red Cord to wear at graduation.

  • Anyone interested in playing in the dodgeball tournament on March 6th should stop by the office to get a registration form. These forms and the entry fee are due today.

  • FFA breakfast tomorrow morning from 9-11 AM in the Commons.

  • Saturday School will be held in Mrs. York’s classroom.

  • Tonight and tomorrow night at 7 PM, come out and support our Drama club as they present two one act plays. The first is “Ghosts in the Machine:” What happens when seven teenagers start receiving odd texts that appear to come from each others’ phones. Will they be able to work together to reveal the truth? The second is “Wake-up Call:” Can Jim figure out what’s a dream and what’s reality in time to finish his paper? Can you?Tickets are only $5 and can be purchased at the door.

  • All current 8th through 11th grade students: Your Course Request Sheets are due today. Please make sure to get these turned into Mrs. Merickel.

  • 8th-11th grade girls interested in playing HS volleyball next year please stop by the office to pick up an open gym schedule.

  • High school softball practice for today will be held outside on the turf field from 3:30-5:30 PM

  • Wildcat Time meetings for today
    Arts Appreciation Club in the Media Center
    Environmental in Dr. Kellersmith’s classroom
    JH and HS Cheer in the Connector
Thursday February 26, 2026
  • The JH boys basketball film session will be today. Please meet in the Commons after school.

  • Attention 7th graders going to Washington DC. Your payment is due in the office on Friday.

  • National FFA spirit week week continues. Today is John Deere vs Kubota and tomorrow is FFA Friday so show your spirit by wearing FFA gear or blue and gold! As part of National FFA Week, the FFA is hosting a free community breakfast on Saturday, February 28th from 9-11 AM in the commons. Bring your family and enjoy a homemade breakfast prepared by FFA members!

  • Anyone interested in playing in the dodgeball tournament on March 6th should stop by the office to get a registration form. These forms and the entry fee are due back to the office tomorrow.

  • Drama Club dress rehearsal tonight.@ 7:00 PM

  • This Friday and Saturday at 7:00 PM, come out and support our Drama club as they present two one act plays. The first is “Ghosts in the Machine:” What happens when seven teenagers start receiving odd texts that appear to come from each others’ phones. Will they be able to work together to reveal the truth? The second is “Wake-up Call:” Can Jim figure out what’s a dream and what’s reality in time to finish his paper? Can you?Tickets are only $5 and can be purchased at the door.

  • High School students: The Spring Blood Drive is coming up next month! If you will be sixteen years or older by the drive date of March 5th, you can sign up to donate. All sign ups will be done with Mrs. Merickel, so stop by her office or email her to reserve your spot! Every donation is important and is a selfless way to help others. And, remember, if you donate three times during high school you will earn your Red Cord to wear at graduation. Today is the last day to reserve a spot.

  • The Arts Appreciation Club will meet this Friday, February 27, during Wildcat Time in the Media Center. If you will not be able to attend, please see Mrs. McClurg for the information you will miss.

  • There will be a Wildcat Time meeting on Friday for anyone interested in trying out for JH and HS Cheer next year.

  • All current 8th through 11th grade students: Your Course Request Sheet is due tomorrow. Please make sure to get this completed, signed by a parent, and submitted. If you have questions about the sheet or need another copy, see Mrs. Merickel.
Wednesday February 25, 2026
  • Attention 7th graders going to Washington DC. Your payment is due in the office on Friday.

  • The JH boys basketball film session will now be tomorrow, February 26th from 3:15-4:45 PM. Drinks and pizza will be provided.

  • High School students: The Spring Blood Drive is coming up next month! If you will be sixteen years or older by the drive date of March 5th, you can sign up to donate. All sign ups will be done with Mrs. Merickel, so stop by her office or email her to reserve your spot! Every donation is important and is a selfless way to help others. And, remember, if you donate three times during high school you will earn your Red Cord to wear at graduation. The last day to reserve a donation time is this Thursday February 26, if you need a permission form, be sure to get that turned in by then.

  • National FFA spirit week continues.Today is student vs. teachers, tomorrow is John Deere vs Kubota-wear green or orange and Friday is FFA Friday so show your spirit by wearing FFA gear or blue and gold! As part of National FFA Week, the FFA is hosting a free community breakfast on Saturday, February 28th from 9-11am in the commons. Bring your family and enjoy a homemade breakfast prepared by FFA members!

  • Anyone interested in playing in the dodgeball tournament on March 6th should stop by the office to get a registration form. These forms and the entry fee are due back to the office by this Friday.

  • This Friday and Saturday at 7pm, come out and support our Drama club as they present two one act plays. The first is “Ghosts in the Machine:” What happens when seven teenagers start receiving odd texts that appear to come from each others’ phones. Will they be able to work together to reveal the truth? The second is “Wake-up Call:” Can Jim figure out what’s a dream and what’s reality in time to finish his paper? Can you?Tickets are only $5 and can be purchased at the door.

  • The Arts Appreciation Club will meet this Friday, February 27, during Wildcat Time in the Media Center. If you will not be able to attend, please see Mrs. McClurg for the information you will miss.

  • Students going to the power lunch today please report to the Commons at this time.

  • Sports today:
    HS Girls Tournament @ Versailles vs. Tri-Village 6:00 PM
Tuesday February 24, 2026
  • Mr. Maier will be selling the leftover concession stand drinks and candy during JH & HS lunch. Please bring cash if you are interested.

  • Attention 7th graders going to Washington DC. Your payment is due in the office on Friday.

  • The JH boys basketball film session will now be Thursday, Feb 26 from 3:15-4:45 PM. Drinks and pizza will be provided.

  • High School students: The Spring Blood Drive is coming up next month! If you will be sixteen years or older by the drive date of March 5th, you can sign up to donate. All sign ups will be done with Mrs. Merickel, so stop by her office or email her to reserve your spot! Every donation is important and is a selfless way to help others. And, remember, if you donate three times during high school you will earn your Red Cord to wear at graduation.The last day to reserve a donation time is this Thursday February 26, if you need a permission form, be sure to get that turned in by then.

  • This week is National FFA week and that means dress up days to celebrate! Today is stationed by the flag, tomorrow is student vs. teachers-students dress like teachers and teachers dress like students, Thursday is John Deere vs Kubota-wear green or orange and Friday is FFA Friday so show your spirit by wearing FFA gear or blue and gold! As part of National FFA Week, the FFA is hosting a free community breakfast on Saturday, February 28th from 9-11am in the commons. Bring your family and enjoy a homemade breakfast prepared by FFA members!

  • Anyone interested in playing in the dodgeball tournament on March 6th should stop by the office to get a registration form. These forms and the entry fee are due back to the office by this Friday.

  • Tuesday School will be in Mr. Brown’s classroom after school today.

  • This Friday and Saturday at 7pm, come out and support our Drama club as they present two one act plays. The first is “Ghosts in the Machine:” What happens when seven teenagers start receiving odd texts that appear to come from each others’ phones. Will they be able to work together to reveal the truth? The second is “Wake-up Call:” Can Jim figure out what’s a dream and what’s reality in time to finish his paper? Can you?

  • Tickets are only $5 and can be purchased at the door.

  • Juniors will take the ACT this morning.
Monday February 23, 2026
  • 2 hr delay bell schedule today.

  • Juniors that are taking the ACT please report to the Commons after the announcements.

  • The JH boys basketball film session will now be Thursday from 3:15-4:45 PM. Drinks and pizza will be provided.

  • Attention 7th graders going to Washington DC. Your payment is due in the office on Friday.

  • High School students: The Spring Blood Drive is coming up next month! If you will be sixteen years or older by the drive date of March 5th, you can sign up to donate. All sign ups will be done with Mrs. Merickel, so stop by her office or email her to reserve your spot! Every donation is important and is a selfless way to help others. And, remember, if you donate three times during high school you will earn your Red Cord to wear at graduation.

  • This week is National FFA week and that means dress up days to celebrate! Today is sleepy farmer day. Tomorrow is stationed by the flag-wear red, white and blue, Wednesday is student vs teachers-students dress like teachers and teachers dress like students, Thursday is John Deere vs Kubota-wear green or orange and Friday is FFA Friday so show your spirit by wearing FFA gear or blue and gold! As part of National FFA Week, the FFA is hosting a free community breakfast on Saturday, February 28th from 9-11am in the commons. Bring your family and enjoy a homemade breakfast prepared by FFA members!

  • There will be a Dodgeball tournament held on March 6. For more information and to register your team please stop by the office.

  • Japanamania will not meet this week. Their next meeting is on March 9th.

  • This Friday and Saturday at 7:00 PM, come out and support our Drama club as they present two one act plays. The first is “Ghosts in the Machine:” What happens when seven teenagers start receiving odd texts that appear to come from each others’ phones. Will they be able to work together to reveal the truth? The second is “Wake-up Call:” Can Jim figure out what’s a dream and what’s reality in time to finish his paper? Can you? Tickets are only $5 and can be purchased at the door.

  • Bus 16 students will continue to wait in the Commons after school until further notice.

  • Dine to Donate @ Sidney Buffalo Wild Wings tonight from 4-9 PM.

  • HS Boys Tournament @ Troy vs. Tri-Village 7:30 PM
Friday February 20, 2026
  • 8th period study hall will report to Van Luvender’s room. Students assigned to the library should report there.

  • Roll the Dice will meet today from 3-5:30 PM.

  • Students this is a reminder that if you drive to school you must purchase a parking pass. Parking Passes are $5 and can be purchased from Mrs. Garber in the office.

  • High School students: The Spring Blood Drive is coming up next month! If you will be sixteen years or older by the drive date of March 5th, you can sign up to donate. All sign ups will be done with Mrs. Merickel, so stop by her office or email her to reserve your spot! Every donation is important and is a selfless way to help others. And, remember, if you donate three times during high school you will earn your Red Cord to wear at graduation.

  • Next week is National FFA week and that means dress up days to celebrate! Monday is sleepy farmer day so wear your pajamas, Tuesday is stationed by the flag-wear red, white and blue, Wednesday is student vs teachers-students dress like teachers and teachers dress like students, Thursday is John Deere vs Kubota-wear green or orange and Friday is FFA Friday so show your spirit by wearing FFA gear or blue and gold!

  • Mr. Maier will be selling the leftover concession stand drinks and candy during JH & HS lunch on Monday and Tuesday. Please bring cash if you are interested.

  • WT meetings for today:
    Environmental- Dr.Kellersmith
    HS Volleyball in the HS gym

  • Saturday School will be held in Mr. Borcher’s classroom.

  • Saturday Sports:
    HS Girls tournament @ Versailles vs. Tri County North 5:00 PM

  • Juniors: please report to the commons on Monday, February 20th after morning announcements to complete your pre-ACT portions.

  • The JH boys basketball film session will now be Thursday, Feb 26 from 3:15-4:45 PM. Drinks and pizza will be provided.

  • In 2023, 53% of young drivers killed in crashes were not wearing a seat belt, and only 51-65% of teens reported using a seat belt. Thank you all for participating in the FCCLA seat belt check this morning, and here is your reminder to “be a smartie” and buckle up. It can save lives.