T.F. RIGGS HIGH SCHOOL
ANNOUNCEMENTS Wednesday November 2, 2011
Students interested in a European Tour of World War II sites in the summer of
2013 should attend an information meeting on Thursday, Nov. 3 in Riggs Cafeteria
at 7:00 pm. It is a two-week trip hi-lighting stops in England, France, Belgium,
and Germany. Attend if you are interested!
NSU is offering free applications during the month of November. The only
applications considered for this offer are paper (no electronic applications).
mail it directly to NSU.
Any senior that did not submit their signature for the senior shirt in their
English classes please stop and sign in Mr. Venner's room (228) ASAP. The design
for the 2012 senior shirt is being submitted this week. It will be ready for
view soon and order forms will be made available at that time.
There will be a quick meeting for those who are interested in wrestling this
year on Tuesday, November 8th at 3:10. The meeting will take place in the
wrestling room. If you have any questions, contact Coach Noyes.
Rodeo club meeting will be held tonight, Wed. Nov. 2, 6:30 pm at the Stanley
County HS gym.
Attention Sophomores interested in the Hugh O’Brian (HOBY) Youth Leadership
seminar -- applications are available in the Guidance Office. HOBY programs
provide one selected student to participate in this unique leadership training,
service-learning and motivation-building experiences. The seminar is in June for
about 5 days. Deadline to apply is November 16th.
Musical cast members please check your e-mail
Attention Sophomores: If you are interested in taking the PLAN test on Nov. 15th
you need to stop in the Guidance Office to sign up and pay $11.50 at that time.
The PLAN test can give you a good idea how you will score on the ACT test and
can also give you some direction in your future plans
Juniors and Seniors interested in taking the ASVAB test should stop in the
Guidance Office to sign up by Wednesday Nov. 2nd . You will need to take this
test if you are considering entering the military
Teen Court New Volunteer Training - For those interested in becoming Teen Court
volunteers -Sunday, November 6th from 1pm - 3pm Stanley County Courthouse
Questions, please call Kellie Shuman at 295-3823.
Yearbook Blow Out Sale. Are you missing a yearbook from one of your years at
Riggs High School? You are in luck. We have plenty to get rid of at a new
DISCOUNTED price. Yearbooks from 2006-2008: $10 and 2009-2010: $20.
Contact Mrs. Glodt in room 223 if you are interested in purchasing any of these
books.
Black Hills State University is holding an information meeting Thursday November
10th at the Casey Tibbs Event Center in Ft Pierre. Check in at 6:30 pm. Those
present are eligible for a $500.00 scholarship. Register at www.bhsu.edu/Pierre
or call (605) 642-6343
Destination Imagination Registration
Announcing the opening of registration for Destination ImagiNation, the world’s
largest creative problem solving and critical thinking program.
Are you creative? Do you like writing plays? Do you like acting? Do you like
making things with your hands? Do you like learning? Do you like a challenge? Do
you like thinking and solving problems? Do you like hanging out and working with
friends?
If you answered yes to any of these questions, then Destination ImagiNation, or
DI, may be for you. The DI program teaches teamwork, problem solving, and
critical and creative thinking. Registration forms are available in the school
office. An informational meeting for parents will be held at Buchanan School on
November 10 at 5:15 p.m.; registration forms are due back to the school office
no later than November 15. If you have questions, please contact Doris Stiles (
Doris.Stiles@k12.sd.us; 224-1698) or Alicia Schoenhard (schoenhards6102@msn.com;
494-0101). Destination Imagination Registration Forms are available in the
office
TODAY’s ACTIVITIES: Teachers verify grades by noon today
School Based Flu Clinic 3:00-6:00 p.m. in Theatre Lobby
Boys Basketball Open Gym 5:00-6:30 p.m. in both gyms
TOMORROW’s ACTIVITIES: Student Assembly at 2:00 (Williams & Ree), Use Schedule D
today
Jostens will be in lobby from 8:45 a.m. to 3:45 p.m.
Band students pick up Red Wheel Fund-raising items 3:00 p.m. in Theatre Lobby
Competitive Cheer Carb Feed 5:00 p.m. in Lunchroom
Open Wrestling 3:15-5:15 p.m. in Wrestling Room
Boys Basketball Open Gym 5:00-6:30 p.m. in both gyms
Intramural Floor Hockey 6:30 p.m. in Main Gym
FBLA Meeting 7:00 p.m. in Room 108
Williams & Ree Concert 7:00 p.m. in Theatre (Fund-raiser for Pierre School
District Native American Education Program 2012 Annual Graduation Honoring
Powwow)
V Volleyball at District 3AA Tournament – Pierre at Aberdeen – 7:00 p.m.
Lunch Today: Chili Con Carne, Corn Chips, Cole Slaw, Cinnamon Roll, Fresh Fruit,
Milk
Cheese Burger, Cole Slaw, Salad Bar with Fruit, Milk
Mini Taco’s SOUP: Chili
Breakfast Tomorrow: French Toast, Sausage Patty, Triangle Potato Wedges, Orange
Juice, Milk
Lunch Tomorrow: Cheese Pizza, Bread Stick, Corn, Salad Bar with Fruit, Milk
Turkey & Cheese with Bun, Tomato Soup, Salad Bar with Fruit, Milk
Mini Corndogs SOUP: Tomato