Announcements
January 15th, 2026
GENERAL INFORMATION:
Baked Italian Rotini With A Whole Grain Garlic Bread
Bosco Sticks
Green Bean
Mixed Green Salad
Assorted Fresh Fruit
Attention Sophomores. This is a reminder that the ACC Career Day is Thursday, January 22nd. During periods 1 through 4 and periods 6 through 8, all Sophomores should report directly to Gym A instead of their PE, Health, or Driver’s Ed class. Sophomores who have PE, Health, or Driver’s Ed during 5th period will receive a pass to attend the Career Day during their current lunch period and take lunch during 5th Period. If you have any questions, please see Mr. Hood in the ACC office.
Students, LULAC, the League of United Latin American Citizens, is hosting a free Scholarship Workshop on Saturday, January 17, from 10 a.m. - to noon at the LULAC Center in Davenport. Free transportation is available upon request. In the past, LULAC has awarded thousands of dollars to UTHS seniors. Do NOT miss this opportunity to get money for college. If you are interested in attending the Workshop or have questions, contact Mr. Davis, the College & Career Advisor.
Lights. Camera. Opportunity! Are you interested in film and digital media? Fresh Films, a Quad City-based company in Rock Island, is offering FREE hands-on training, career-launching mentorships, and the chance to work on real film sets! Turn your passion into a profession - ALL 4 FREE. Meet Fresh Films representatives at UT on Friday, January 16, during Period 4. Ready to turn your passion into a career? Want to learn more about the film industry? Sign up in the Guidance Office. If you have questions, see Mr. Davis, the College & Career Advisor.
GUIDANCE:
Are you planning to attend Black Hawk College and still need to apply? Applying is free now through January 17th.
Students, the Moline Regional Community Foundation is offering a scholarship that covers two (2) years FULL TUITION to attend Black Hawk College. Let me say that again - FREE 2 years tuition to attend Black Hawk College. See Scholarship info on Google Classroom, or visit the Guidance Office or see Ms. Drish, UT counselor.
SPORTS:
Interested in competitive gaming? Join UT's high school Esports Team! We’re recruiting players for Rocket League and NBA 2K26. Compete online against other high schools, earn playoff spots, and compete for the IHSA State Championship. For information, meet with Mr. Garcia in room 236N BEFORE January 23rd.
All boys interested in joining the track and field team who are not in a winter sport should attend a brief meeting today after school in the Commons. See Coach Holschbach in 234 if you can't attend.
CLUBS:
Attention Students! We have our next P7 meeting this Friday in 251 N! The start time will now be at 7:20... Can't wait to see you there!
Spring musical information incoming! The informational meeting for SHREK will take place on Tuesday, January 20th @ 3:15 in the auditorium. Auditions will be the following Tuesday and Wednesday after school. SHREK is most likely the largest musical we have undertaken in the last 15 years, and it will take a large group of talented students to pull it off! There are a wide array of opportunities for everyone in the cast and crews. We aren't kidding when we say this is going to be big! Come to the meeting this coming Tuesday at 3:15 to learn all about this great opportunity. You'll be glad you did! Speak to Mr. Greer in 224E with any questions.
Students! The Student Council will be meeting this Friday, January 16th in room 109S @ 7:30am. Come to the meeting, enjoy a donut, and cast your vote for the Sadies theme!
Tri-M will meet today after school in the Choir Room. The agenda includes potential new member invitations & induction ceremony plans, and Music in Our School Week plans. Students who have recently received invitations to join Tri-M may attend along with current members.
Buzz Buzz! Hey there, Honey Bees! We have an amazing opportunity to visit Augustana College on Monday, January 26, from 8am-3pm. An Augustana College communications class is designing workshops for Honey Bees centered around healthy communication. Topics will focus on social media and body image, communication strategies for friendships/romantic relationships/etc., and a few more. The field trip will also include lunch at Augie. Please see Ms. Clearman to reserve your spot!