The Sadie’s dance will be February 19th from 7-10pm in the commons. The theme will be Glow in the Dark and dance activities will include a glow in the dark dance challenge, putt-putt golf, bags, and more. Masks and School IDs will be required. Ticket sales will be February 9th, 11th, 16th, 17th, and 18th during all three lunch periods. Tickets will be $10 for a single and $20 for a couple in advance, and $15 for a single and $30 for a couple at the door.
The Panther Pant 5k and 1 mile family run will be on Sunday, April 3rd at 10:00am starting out of the UT parking lot. The prices to sign up are $30 for adults, $20 for students, and $15 for 14 and under. Packet pickup will be Saturday, April 2nd from 10:00am-2:00pm at UTHS. Post-race refreshments will be provided. Register by March 21st to guarantee a correct t-shirt size! Contact Jill Sanders-Colgan or Rose Hernandez with questions.
"Auditions for The Addams Family are this week! If you signed up for an audition then you should have received an email from Mr. Greer with more information. You can also find the audition schedule on Mr. Greer's room, 224E, the auditorium doors, and the music hallway. Be sure to scan the QR code and fill out the audition application some time before your audition. Questions? Email Mr. Greer ASAP!"
GUIDANCE:
Attention seniors - the Community Foundation scholarships are due on February 15th. Most of these require an essay and a letter or recommendation, so check them out now if you haven't already. Apply online at QCCommunityFoundation.org/scholarships. See Mrs. Drish in the counseling office with any questions.
Do you need help with your after graduation plans? Come to the Guidance Office and meet with our new College and Career Professional Ms. Petit. She can help with the College processes, military or trade school.
Are you looking for a part time job? The City of East Moline is looking for an athletic field groundskeeper.Stop by the Counseling Office for more information.
CLUBS:
All this week and next, Key Club will be selling Yuda (pronounced "Yoo - da") Bands at lunch. Yuda Bands are stylish, handmade wristbands produced using fair wage labor. Each band is $10 and all proceeds of the sale go to helping Rachel, a student in Zimbabwe ("Zim - bob - way") who needs help to continue her education. Stop by the student store during lunch and help us make a difference in the life of this inspiring young woman.
Everyone should feel safe and comfortable at school regardless of:
~how masculine or feminine you are
~who you like or love
~whether you are trans or queer or not
~whether you are gay, lesbian, bi straight or not sure
~who your family is
~what color you are
~what religion you are (if you’re any religion)
~what languages you speak
~where you come from
~how much money your family has
~how old you are
~your body size or type
~what abilities and disabilities you have
Please join us on Wednesday, February 16th, in solidarity by wearing your sweatpants, sweatshirts, and hoodies. Show your support for EVERYONE feeling comfortable and safe at school.
SPORTS:
Lady Panther Basketball would like to make a huge Shout out to our student section last night! The Best in the Big 6!!! Reminder the Panthers will host regionals next Tuesday vs Moline! 7:30 Tip off, hope to see you all again!