T.F. RIGGS HIGH SCHOOL
ANNOUNCEMENTS Thursday, February 9, 2012

Attention all athletes interested in participating in track and field this spring: There will be an informational meeting on Tuesday, February 21st at 3:10 in the library. If you are currently in a winter sport, you do not need to attend this meeting. You do, however, need to stop in Coach Larson's room and talk to her. Track and field practice begins on Monday, February 27th.

Today is National Honor Society Initiation Day. The Initiates will be wearing their NHS blue and gold tag today. The Initiation Program will be this evening beginning at 7:00 p.m. in the theater. All are welcome to attend.

The Lake Area Technical Institute representative will be in the Guidance Office today 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.
The talent show results are posted outside the choir room double doors. The dress rehearsal will be Monday the 13th beginning at 3:30 in the theater. All acts must attend. The talent show is Tuesday night the 14th at 7:30 PM

Student senate is hosting free dance lessons tonight 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.

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

Congratulations to Jebben Keyes for being chosen as PACA's Athlete of the Week! Here is his nomination from Coach Ryan Noyes: Jebben Keyes (Wrestling): Jebben has not lost to an ESD opponent this year. He has compiled a 33-7 record as an 8th grader. Of the 7 losses, only 3 are to SD wrestlers. One of his losses was to the #1 rated Class B wrestler in a close 2-1 match. Jebben has done an outstanding job all year of setting the pace for the Governor Wrestling team.

TODAY’s ACTIVITIES: Feb. 6-12 is National School Counselors’ Week
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

TOMORROW’s ACTIVITIES: Feb. 6-12 is National School Counselors’ Week
9/JV/S/V Boys Basketball vs. Brandon Valley – Here 4:00, 5:45, 7:30 p.m. (Senior Night)
9/JV/C/V Girls Basketball at Brandon Valley – 4:00, 5:45, 7:30 p.m.

Lunch Today: 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

Breakfast Tomorrow: Ham, Egg & Cheese Biscuit, Oven Prep. Tator Tots, Applesauce, Milk

Lunch Tomorrow: Cheeseburger, French Fries, Salad Bar with Fruit & Milk
Beef Stroganoff, Green Beans, Salad Bar with Fruit & Milk
Mini Taco’s SOUP: Potato