Simon Kenton High School

Simon Says E-Newsletter                                    

                    

     Volume 4  #10
  November 3, 2014

 

PROUD OF
OUR PIONEERS!

 

SEPTEMBER STUDENTS
OF THE MONTH

12th Bronson Area
11th Megan Grove

10th Kali Burgin

9th Laura Cox

 

PIONEER COUPON WINNERS

10/31

12th Carson Bennett

11th  Adam Daher

10th Karissa Fagan

9th Philip Combs


 

MOS CERTIFICATIONS
ACCESS 2013

Nathan Bishop

David Brock

Luke Spenlau

Logan Scott

Evan Pennington

Austin Horton

 

POWERPOINT 2013
Tristan Feinauer
Katie Schaefer 

 
GET INVOLVED . . .
CLUB MEETING DATES
 
THE NEXT PIONEER PRIDE
MEETING IS NOVEMBER 11
IN ROOM 207

All grade levels of STUDENT COUNCIL will meet on the first Thursday of every month in the LMC fomr 2:40 - 3:30 PM.  

FBLA meets the 3rd Thursday of every month in Room 288.


The GUITAR CLUB meets the last Wednesday of every month in the chorus room.

ART CLUB meets in Room 107 on Mondays.

TLC meets on Mondays in Room 311.

THIS WEEK @ SK

 

MONDAY 11/3

Freshman Commit to Graduate & Reality Store

 

TLC
Room 311

2:30 PM


Art Club

Room 107
2:30 pm

Dance Team Practice
Cafeteria
3 PM

Cheerleading Practice
Cafeteria
6 PM
 
TUESDAY 11/4

NO SCHOOL

Election Day  

 

WEDNESDAY 11/5

 

Green Dot
Auditorium A
9:30 AM

Play Practice
Auditorium
2:30 PM

Dance Team Practice
Cafeteria
3 PM

Driving Class
Room 191 
4-8 PM

Cheerleading Practice
Cafeteria
6 PM
  
THURSDAY 11/6

 

Play Practice

Auditorium

2:30 PM

  

Cheerleading Practice

Cafeteria

3 PM

 

Marching Band Practice

3 PM

  

FRIDAY 11/7

 

Play Practice

Auditorium

2:30 PM 


Marching Band Practice

3 PM

 

Varsity Football

Playoff Game

v. Madison Central @ SK

7:30 PM

 

SATURDAY 11/8

 

Cheerleading Practice

Cafeteria

8 AM

 

State Cross Country

@ Kentucky Horse Park

 

Academic Team

JV Challenge

 

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Simon Says 11.3.14
 
Greetings!

  

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NO SCHOOL ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4
ELECTION DAY . . .
Exercise Your Right to Vote!

DEADLINE FOR THE DECEMBER ACT IS 
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7.

Reminder:  Parents . . . Please call 960-0222 when your
son 
or daughter is absent.

SPIRIT CLUB SHIRTS ARE IN . . . Pick up between classes in Room 207.

Upcoming Dates to Remember . . . 
PICTURE RE-TAKE DAY - NOVEMBER 13
Thanksgiving Break is November 26 - 28
 
POINSETTIAS ARE ON SALE NOW FROM FFA. Click here for more details.  Pre-orders only.  Due by November 12.
 

The History Department will be hosting Bring a Vet to Breakfast in honor of Veterans Day, November 11 @ 8:30 AM.  If any student would like to bring a Vet to breakfast please see Mrs. Stephanie Schneider in room 203 for an invitation.  

 
Deadline for information for the next Simon Says 
is Friday, November 7.
Cross Country Update
marathon-runners.jpg Congratulations to the women's cross country team for winning the regional meet this weekend!  The team will move on to run at the state cross country meet on Saturday at the Kentucky Horse Park.  Members of the team include: McKenzie Lachmann (2nd), Meredith Hiles (7th), Anja Arhlinghaus (13th), Katrina Hellmann (14th), Michaela Dukes (43rd) and Kendall Burns (53rd).

The men's team will be sending individuals Virgil Elijah Owens and Owen Powell to the state meet.   GOOD LUCK TO ALL RUNNERS ON SATURDAY!!!!!
  
Marching Band Update & Upcoming Band Competitions
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This past weekend was another award-winning one for the Marching Pioneers. 

The band traveled to Centerville, Ohio and competed agains 10 other band in its class.  The band came away from competition with a 3rd place.  The percussion and color guard finished 2nd in their class.  Overall, the band finished 4th out of 17 bands.


The marching band wraps up its season this weekend at the MidStates Championships at Northmont High School with a 2:30 PM preliminary performance.  The finals competition begins at 6:15 PM.


 

GOOD LUCK TO THE MARCHING BAND!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Academic Team Update

The academic team had another great weekend, despite playing with 3 players instead of 4 all day. The varsity finished 6th out of 24 teams at the Tippacanoe High School Invitational.  Team members were Kyle Casson, Tristan Feinauer and Ashton Mallory.  Kyle was among the top 10 in individual scoring.


 

The JV team won the JV tournament, going 7-1 and defeating Russell in the finals. The team members were Nolan Warning, Chelsea Russell, Nicholas Griffey and Emily Girard.  Emily was the 2nd leading scorer in the JV division.

Halloween Costume Contest Winners
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  • Scariest: DESTANY LARISON
  • Funniest: CARLEY CARPENTER
  • Best Overall: KATHRYN JOHNSON & ANNALISE PALMER
  • Most Original: SYDNEY CARPENTER
From the Counseling Office . . .

 

Piner Elementary's Nature Explore group is in need of volunteers to assist in the after school club. If interested stop in the guidance department for information. 

 

Any senior or junior who is interested in the 2015 United States Senate Youth Program can complete an application with Ms. Back in the guidance office. This programs allows two students from each state a $5,000 college scholarship and an all expensive paid trip to Washington, DC to observe the US Senate in action. Applications must be postmarked by November 15.  

 

ASVAB TEST RESULTS ARE IN . . . see Mrs. Hickey for your results during SKORE on Monday or Wednesday.

 

JUNIORS AND SENIORS:  SK's College & Career Fair will be 11/13 from 5-8 PM.


Northern Kentucky Overture Award Competition: Dancing, Music, Vocal, Art, Creative Writing Overture Awards:  
Students interested in participating in the Northern Kentucky Overture Award Competition should contact Mr. Michael Laughlin in the Guidance Office.

http://www.cincinnatiarts.org/education-community/overture-awards

 

Powered Up & Learning

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Saturday, November 8, 2014

9 a.m.-3 p.m.

$79 (includes lunch and handbook)

Held at NKU in Founders Hall  

 

If you have any questions about this course, please contact NKU:
859.572.5600 or
hartzelm@nku.edu