T.F. RIGGS HIGH SCHOOL
ANNOUNCEMENTS Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Students, this is a reminder that you are not allowed to wear caps in the school building once school is in session. This includes stocking caps or any other head gear. Students not complying with this expectation will have their head gear confiscated. Thanks for respecting this expectation.

You may have noticed the Driving Simulator in the 2nd floor computer commons. DO NOT TOUCH!!! This simulator will be here for 3 weeks!!!!!! Officer Boutchee or a Highway Patrolman will be contacting random study halls for students to participate during this time period. Our goal is to get as many students on this machine as possible. You will need your driver’s license to use the machine. Students will learn about the effects of distracted driving and driving under the influence. Thanks, SRO BOUTCHEE

The Lake Area Technical Institute representative will be in the Guidance Office on Thursday, Feb. 9th from 12:30 until 1:00 p.m.

Students & Staff: The 2012 Gumbo “Going with the Flow “ will go on sale starting Tuesday, February 7 through Thursday, February 9 during lunch. We are also excited to let you know that the yearbook will be in ALL COLOR. The cost is just $35. A VERY LIMITED number of extras will be ordered, so it is extremely important that you preorder to ensure you receive a copy.

Student senate is hosting free dance lessons Thursday, Feb. 16th at the school. Dancers from around the community will be volunteering their time in order to help us tweak our dancing skills here at Riggs before the King of Hearts. We hope to see you all there!

Oahe Electric is sponsoring a Youth Excursion to North Dakota and a Youth Tour to Washington DC. Essays will be accepted until Feb. 17th. Stop in the Guidance Office or see the brochures with the dates and such in the rack outside of the Guidance Office.

TGIC's Characters of the Month for February is respectful. If you know someone who is always obedient toward authority, polite and well-mannered stop in the office to nominate them today. Please have nominations to the office by February 29th.

The National Honor Society Initiation Program will be Thursday, February 9th beginning at 7:00 p.m. in the Theatre. Everyone is welcome to attend. Congratulations to Mrs. Ferris for being voted by the National Honor Society members as the Teacher of the Year.

High School Juniors interested in attending the 33rd Annual Youth Business Adventure (YBA) program in June should contact Mr. Bumann in Room 108 or stop by the guidance office to pick up an application form. The deadline for applications is February 10, 2012. During YBA, you may obtain 2 college credits for under $100 for participation in the program. There is also an opportunity to win a matched $500 college or technical institute scholarship

TODAY’s ACTIVITIES: Feb. 6-12 is National School Counselors’ Week
Yearbook sales during lunch
Band & Chorus Small Group Contest in Mobridge
Men’s City League Basketball 6:30 p.m. in Auxiliary Gym

TOMORROW’s ACTIVITIES: Counselors at middle school for 8th grade registration &
8th grade parent meeting 5:15 p.m. at GMMS cafeteria
Yearbook sales during lunch
National Honor Society Initiation 7:00 p.m. in Theatre
Intramural Volleyball 7:45 p.m. in Main Gym
Liberty Bowl 5:00-10:00 p.m. in Lunchroom & Main Gym

Lunch Today: Chicken Patty on a Bun, California Blend Vegetables, Salad Bar with Fruit & Milk
Goulash, Broccoli w/Cheese, Tea Roll, Salad Bar with Fruit & Milk
Garlic Flatbread Soup: Vegetable

Breakfast Tomorrow: Breakfast Wrap, Potato Puffs, Orange Juice, Milk

Lunch Tomorrow: Turkey w/ Gravy & Potatoes, Tea Roll, Salad Bar with Fruit & Milk
Meatball Sub, Potato wedges, Salad bar with Fruit, Milk
Breadstick with cheese sauce SOUP: Wisconsin Cheese