Announcements
October 29th, 2026
LUNCH MENU:
General Chicken Served With Fried Rice
Mike’s Cheese Bites
Vegetable Egg Roll
Broccoli
Dragon Fruit Punch
Mixed Green Salad
Applesauce
Peach
COUNSELING:
Seniors, thinking about applying to SIU - Carbondale? If yes, the Application Fee is waived through October 30. SIU - Carbondale has a strong research standing, small class sizes, and is home to nationally recognized programs, including Aviation Management & Operations, Mortuary Science, and specialized offerings in Fashion Design and Architecture. Hurry up! Get those applications in to Southern Illinois University - Carbondale. It's FREE up to October 30! If you have questions, visit your school Counselor or see Mr. Davis, the College & Career Advisor.
Senior students: If you have committed to joining the Armed Services (Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force or Space Corps, Coast Guard, or the Army or Illinois Air National Guard), please let Mr. Davis, the College & Career Advisor, know your intent. Principal Wright would like to recognize you at the upcoming Veteran's Day ceremony here at UTHS. Mr Davis's office is located in the Center area of the school.
Thinking about joining the Military Service? You must take the ASVAB. What is the ASVAB? The ASVAB is an aptitude test used by the military to determine enlistment eligibility and assign military jobs. Are you scheduled to take the ASVAB? Are you prepared to take the ASVAB? You will find study material online. Want more information on the ASVAB, visit with your school Counselor or Mr. Davis, the College & Career Advisor. UT will give the ASVAB test on Thursday, November 13. Sign up in the Counseling Office.
Juniors & Seniors! Interested in learning about OUR environment? Interested in dealing with issues involving OUR environment? If you answered yes, listen up. River Action, a local community group, invites you to the NEXT GEN Summit at the 2026 Upper Mississippi River Conference titled: THE FUTURE OF THE RIVER. The Summit will take place at the River Center in Davenport on November 5th. This year's conference highlights the crucial role the NEXT GENERATION of conservationists will play in confronting environmental issues. Mr. Davis will take a number of qualified students to the event. If you are interested in attending the SUMMIT on November 5th, please sign up in the Counseling Office. Space is limited, so don't wait! If you have questions, see Mr. Davis, the College & Career Advisor.
CLUBS:
Please join us in the library today for our scary stories program. Please come to the library the last 20 minutes of your lunch if you are interested in talking about your favorite scary books or mysteries, or telling some scary stories of your own.
Buzz Buzz! Attention all Honey Bees: there will be an informational meeting on Wednesday, November 4, 2026 in Ms. Clearman's room 121E after school. We will briefly discuss some how-to's and updates for this year. Interested in becoming a Honey Bee? Join us at the meeting to hear all about the club and how you can join. Reach out to Ms. Clearman with any questions.
There will be no student council meeting this week please bring your cans and donate to Student hunger drive instead!
SPORTS:
UT Basketball Cheer Tryouts will be on Friday, Oct 30th. In order to tryout, you will need to attend the clinics on the 28th and 29th from 3:30-5pm in Gym C or reach out to Coach Catilyn if you are unable to attend.