ANNOUNCEMENTS 10/30/2026

Announcements

October 30th, 2026

LUNCH MENU:

Chili Served With A Grilled Cheese Sandwich

Pepperoni Calzone

Dragon Fruit Punch

Mixed Green Salad

Assorted Fresh Fruit

GENERAL INFORMATION:

Students interested in volunteering to help the community? Want to earn volunteer hours to wear the Silver Cord at graduation? Well, the Silvis Rocket Boosters are getting ready for their Silvis School District Fall Craft & Vendor Fair. They are looking for volunteers.

Saturday, November 7, 2026

10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Northeast Junior High School

They need volunteers from 8 AM to 4 PM to help before, during, and after the event. Interested? See Ms. Colgan or Ms. Drish or Mr. Davis, the College & Career Advisor.

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.

CLUBS:

This is regarding the student hunger drive can collection. We will be finishing up with our final day of collection Monday morning before school. We will again be outside the auditorium from 7:15-7:55am to collect any final cans. Thank you for your support this far!

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.

SPORTS:

Attention anyone interested in playing Girl's Basketball this year. Tryouts are next week. Varsity Tryouts begin Monday, November 2nd at 6:00am in Gym B, and Freshman/Sophomore Tryouts begin Monday, November 2nd from 3:20-5:30pm in Gym B. If you have any questions, please see Coach Pavelonis.