Announcements
March 12th, 2026
GENERAL INFORMATION:
Chef Special
Chicken Wing Bar
Served With A Whole Grain Dinner Roll
Corn
Mixed Green Salad
Baby Whole Carrot/ Dip
Applesauce
Peaches
Seniors - May 30, 2026, will be here before you know it! Seniors and families, to ensure you have all the information you need regarding graduation procedures, please visit our Senior Information 2026 page on the uths.net website. If you ordered a cap and gown, pick up will be on Thursday, April 23, from 10:45 AM to 1:15 PM in the Hall of Values.
Ink Pit Production Studio is opening its doors for the annual Ink Pit Shop, and this year’s
swag is looking so good. The ACC Graphic Arts class has been hard at work designing and producing creative, memorable items you’ll definitely want to get your hands on. Curious? Excited? Ready to upgrade your style? Check out the flyers in the hallway for all the details and ordering information. Orders are due by March 13th. Swag will be delivered by April 13th. Questions? See Mrs. Jackson in room 187V. Don’t miss out; support our talented students and grab something awesome!
Today, the Choir will present the Harmony Day concert with visiting 7th-8th graders. The concert will also include Tri-M induction. Please come and support our vocalists. They have prepared a program that explores travel, friendship, and community, and are excited to share their stories through song. Join us today at 7 pm in the Auditorium. Admission is free.
GUIDANCE:
Juniors, have you considered a future career in business? Are you interested in seeing what a career in business would look like? Live like a college student for a week, FREE, and explore your business career options at the Tippie - College of Business at the University of Iowa. You will have the opportunity to engage with current Tippie business students, staff, professors, alums, local business owners, and business professionals. To learn more about the Gateway Summer Program at the University of Iowa - Tippie - College of Business, please see Mr. Davis, the College & Career Advisor. The Tippie Gateway Summer 2026 Program is FREE! The application is open from March 2 - April 17.
Students, the Quad City Electrical Training Center is participating in the Heavy Metal Summer Experience program by hosting a one-week camp this summer, from June 22 through June 26. The program was designed to introduce students to high-paying, zero debt career opportunities in the building trades through hands -on experiences with industry pros. Campers at the QC Electrical Training Center will learn the ins and outs of the electrical industry from experienced journeymen electricians. Students will gain valuable skills. The best part? It's FREE. Interested? See Mr. Davis, the College & Career Advisor, for more information.
SPORTS:
UT Football and Soccer Cheer Tryouts will be on April 10th, with optional clinics on April 7th and 8th. To sign up for tryouts, please check out the flyers posted around school or reach out to Coach Lauren at lauren.tague@uths.net or Coach Rikki at rbennett@uths.net.
CLUBS:
There will be a short informational meeting for Bass Fishing Club today at 3:15 pm in room 185V in the Vocational Hallway. Please email Mr. Escontrias with any questions.
Buzz Buzz! The Honey Bees are honoring Women's History Month with a donation roundup for a local women's shelter. This is open to everyone: staff and students alike, not just our Honey Bees. Items like shampoo, deodorant, feminine hygiene products, and blankets are always in high demand. Please consider donating even something small, like a toothbrush. All items can be dropped off in 121E or 187V. See Mrs. Jackson or Ms. Clearman with questions. We will be collecting through today.
The Student Council will NOT be meeting this week. We will see you after the break!
For Music in our School week, today at lunch, we will continue to play Just Dance. Thanks to everyone who participated in the decades day, the hallways are quite a trip down memory lane. Tomorrow's dress day is "Favorite Artist", so wear your favorite concert shirt or actually dress up as Bruno Mars or whoever you love singing along with.