Monday, December 17, 2018
Happy birthday to Paige Bunzell, Erick Garcia, Isaiah Limberg, Shea Rathburn, Eric Poole, and Caden Sluder.
Congratulations to our December Student of the Month Honorees: Christian Risk, Alexis Thomas, Quinn Pleskovitch, Latrell Coulter, Cheliz Guerrero, Olivia Ernat, Eric Poole, Austin Szuda, Brianna Woulfe, and Autumn Roberson.
Congratulations to the 2018 doubles ping pong champions Logan Johnson and John Peters. They defeated Abe Delgado in the finals. Emma Ebener and Kayla Royse finished in 3rd.
Attention students: We will run an a.m. assembly schedule on Tuesday, December 18th. Please report to homeroom when you are dismissed from your second period class. You will be completing a survey in your homerooms. Make sure you have your charged chromebook with you.
There will be a GSA Christmas party tomorrow after school in room #331! Bring a snack to share with others if you can, but even if you can't, still come!
Attention all seniors! This is a reminder to sign our acceptance wall in the counseling office by Dec. 17 for a chance to win a $15 gift card to Starbucks or one of our other wonderful prizes. Whether you've been accepted to a college, technical school, apprenticeship, military branch, or full-time job, we want to see you!
Attention anyone planning to go out for softball. There will be a short meeting at 7:20am in the auditorium on Wednesday, December 19th.
Attention Science Club- Cookie dough orders are coming in on Thursday, December 20th. You must come right after school on that day to pick up your order in Mrs. Depenbrock's room 306. Be prepared to deliver your order!
Good morning Cavaliers! Are you looking for some entertainment this holiday season? Well, you’re in luck. Key Club will be hosting the first ever King Cavalier Pageant. This is a competitive event, in which male contestants of all grade levels go head to head for the King Cavalier title. Come out to support your fellow Cavaliers this Wednesday, December 19th at 6:30 P.M at your very own Matthiessen Memorial Auditorium. The cost is five dollars and tickets can be purchased during all lunch periods or at the door. Key Club hopes to see you there!
There will be a Key Club meeting this Tuesday at 7:15 in room 314. Hope to see you there!
The Tireless and Staff Award are given to a Faculty and Staff member who have shown dedication and commitment to the students of LaSalle-Peru High School. These individuals or go above and beyond daily to provide our students with an environment that encourages and supports excellence. Renaissance has sent Tireless and Staff nominations to student emails. Please nominate a staff and faculty member who you feel is deserving. Nominations are due by Friday.
Key Club will be selling Candy Cane Grams during all lunch periods through Tuesday, December 18th. The cost is one dollar, and will be delivered during 1st period Thursday, December 20th.
Have you bought your yearbook? If not, there is still time. Stop by room 156 to order in-person or check your email for a link to order online. Don't miss out on this year's memories!
Attention all girls interested in track and field: There will be a short informational meeting tomorrow morning Tuesday, December 18 at 7:30 in room 304. If you cannot attend, contact Coach Beatty.
Attention students, faculty & staff: We will have a lost & found day on Thursday, December 20th. Items that have been turned in will be displayed on tables in the cafeteria during all lunch periods. Make sure you check to see if we have an item of yours. We have lots of items like water bottles, coats, sweatshirts, lunch boxes and much more. Lost & Found is located in the bookstore. You can always stop by during bookstore hours to see if your lost item has been turned in.
Attention seniors: IVCC Scholarship packets are now available. Come to the Counseling office if interested.
It’s a great time to be an Eagle!
Scholarships totaling over $300,000 will be awarded through the IVCC Foundation to students to study at Illinois Valley Community College. The total scholarships to be awarded, $44,000 has been specifically designated for agriculture students. The 2019-2020 IVCC Foundation Scholarship application and additional information is available online at http://www.ivcc.edu/foundation. Apply today! The application deadline is Thursday, February 7, 2019.
Contact IVCC Foundation secretary Donna Swiskoski at donna_swiskoski@ivcc.edu or 815-224-0551 with any questions.
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
