November 8, 2016 VETERAN S DAY Rib Lake High School will be hosting a Veteran s Recognition Day at RLHS on Friday, November 11, at 10:45 a.m. The bands and choirs will be performing as we recognize our veterans. Mr. Wudi s local history class will also be having a mini-museum of military and veteran history. Both events are open to the public and we encourage to help us support veterans. Grades On-Line Grades are available on-line at riblake.onlinejmc.com. If you have any questions please call the high school office at 427-3220. 1st quarter report cards were sent home with students on Thursday, November 10th. PICTURE RETAKES Picture retakes will be taken in the morning on Thursday, Novem- THANKSGIVING VACATION Thanksgiving Vacation will begin on Wednesday, November 23rd and students will return to school on Monday, November 28th. PRE-PLANNED HUNTING Hunting season is a great time for families to spend time together. Students missing time for the upcoming hunting season must fill out a pre-planned family trip form with parent permission before the dates being missed. All work is expected to be done in advance of the student s absence. Your student should pick up a Family Trip Form in the office if they plan on hunting on November 21st and 22nd.
Page 2 Holiday Concert Dates Monday, December 12th Middle School Holiday Concert 7:00 p.m. Thursday, December 15th Elementary Holiday Concert 7:00 p.m. Monday, December 19th High School Holiday Concert 7:00 p.m. Choir Fruit Sale On November 7th, the Rib Lake High School Choir will begin taking orders for our annual fruit sale. Along with boxes of oranges, apples, pears and grapefruit there are gift boxes of fruit, meat, cheese, or snacks available. The proceeds of this fundraiser go to the Choir Fund, and are used to purchase Show Choir equipment, supplement the Choir budget, as well as a Choir field trip yet to be planned. If you would like to order fruit, contact any Choir member, or call the high school office at 715-427-3220. All orders must be in by November 22nd. Fruit will be delivered on December 19th. (This is also the night of the High School Holiday Concert.) FALL SPORTS RECOGNIZED Mr. Cardey would like to thank all of the RLHS fall sports teams for providing exciting action and representing Rib Lake well with their excellent sportsmanship. Congratulations to the All-Conference Athletes in each sport: Football Cross Country Volleyball Mr. Krommenacker Coach of the Year Hunter Swan 1st Team Zach Makovsky 1st Team Garrett Richardson 2nd Team TrayVon Sutherland Honorable Mention Donald Dums 2nd Team, State Qualifier Katie Cardey 1st Team Hailey Wudi 2nd Team Gracie Weinke and Cami Scheithauer Honorable Mention
Page 3 Marawood Honors Band and Choir Stratford High School hosted the Marawood Band and Choir honor students on Tuesday, November 1st. These students received a chance to work with a quality clinician throughout the day and then perform for the public that night. Congratulations to the following students for being selected to the prestigious event: Autumn Ochodnicky, Oliver Robisch, Adam Dums, Anna Hoffland, Daniel Lennartz, Ryan Strobach, Katie Strobach, Erin Probst, Josh Probst, David Howard, and Nick Starr. TECHNICAL EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIP Technical Excellence Scholarships (TES) are to be awarded by the State of Wisconsin to Wisconsin high school seniors who have the highest demonstrated level of proficiency in technical education subjects. The scholarships are only for use at a school within the Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS) located within the state. The value of the scholarship is up to $2,250 per year, to be applied towards tuition. Students wishing to be considered for the TES need to meet eligibility criteria set by the Wisconsin Higher Educational Aids Board (HEAB) and will need to be nominated by their school. Schools will need to select a student or students to nominate in February 2017. More information can be found on HEAB s web site, at www.heab.wisconsin.gov. RLSD Community Service On Monday, October 31, 2016 the students from the Middle School and High School spent the afternoon doing community service work for area residents. People around the community who need to have yard cleanup/raking done for winter, are invited to submit a request for this service each year. This year 22 yards were done. The students worked hard and enjoyed giving back to the community.
Students of the Month Page 4 Rib Lake High School s October Students of the Month are Josh Probst and Keesha Lucia. Josh always has a positive attitude inside and outside the classroom. He can be seen lending a hand to others. He is becoming a leader that others look up to. Keesha is a wonderful student who always strives to do her best both inside and outside the classroom. She is seen as a leader in group work. She always has a positive attitude. POPS Winners Our first POPS drawing of the year took place on Friday, November 4th. Each quarter, students have the chance to win different prizes by submitting their POPS tickets that they receive throughout the quarter. For first quarter, we awarded four prize packages. Sam Butler won a $25 gift card to Texas Road House. Caitlyn Fitzl won a $25 gift card to Buffalo Wild Wings. Riley Johnson won a $25 gift card to Kohls. Mackenzie Weinzatl won a gift card pack from McDonalds, A NTC T-shirt, and a Rib Lake retro hat. Our next drawing will take place at the end of 2nd quarter. Congratulations to 2016 National Honor Society Inductees Students eligible for Rib Lake High School National Honor Society must meet the following criteria: Earn a 3.5 GPA at the beginning of their Junior and/or Senior year. Demonstrate positive character, leadership, and community service. Students who meet the GPA criteria are scored (10 to 1) by the high school faculty based on their character, leadership and service. Students must obtain a minimal average score of 6 to have their application considered by the faculty senate. The faculty senate then determines which students will be admitted into the National Honor Society. The Induction Ceremony was held on November 3rd. Congratulations to the 2016 inductees: Tristian Weinzatl, Katie Cardey, Adam Dums, Emily Espinoza, Keesha Lucia, Kelli Lueck, Cody Matyka, Kassie Quante, Julie Schubert, Katherine Strobach, Kylie Weise, and Hailey Wudi. The National Honor Society is advised by Michelle Rhodes and Jodi Radtke.
RLHS 1st Quarter Honor Roll Congratulations to the following students on their accomplishment of the 1st quarter honor roll at Rib Lake High School! Highest Honor Roll: Emily Espinoza - 11, Zoei Goodrich 9, Anna Hoffland 9, Cody Matyka 11, Cameron Scheithauer 10, Hunter Swan 12, Mackenzie Weinzatl - 9 High Honor Roll: Brandon Beckstrand 10, Michaela Blomberg 12, Olivia Blomberg 10, Leah Borchardt 10, Mark Brugger 9, Kaitlyn Cardey 11, Judson Doman 9, Adam Dums 11, Levi Ewan 9, Rachel Filipiak 12, Jaida Firnstahl 9, Nick Gerstberger -9, Riley Johnson 9, Jordyn Kutzke 9, Daniel Lennertz 10, Jaylen Leonhard 10, Keesha Lucia 11, Lesslie Maldonado 9, Patrick Matyka 11, Zane Mencheski 10, Autumn Ochodnicky 9, Jesus Ontiveros 11, Alex Patrick 10, Cullin Peterson 11, Steven Petkau 9, Erin Probst 11, Josh Probst 11, Kassie Quante 11, Savana Radtke 9, Maia Reissner 10, Garrett Richardson 12, Samantha Rodman 10, Taylor Schmidtfranz 10, Andrea Schreiner 10, Julie Schubert 11, Brittney Staab 10, Katherine Strobach 11, Ryan Strobach 10, Chase Swan 10, Gina Tatera 12, Devyn Vlach 9, Tristian Weinzatl 12, Madison Winter 10, Hailey Wudi 11, Maegan Wudi - 9 Honor Roll: Jerod Arkola 11, Cody Blomberg 11, Luke Blomberg 9, Bryanne Brugger 11, Samantha Butler 12, Olivia Chmielowiec 10, Donald Dums 12, Caitlyn Fitzl 11, Cade Fliehs 9, Dakota Fox 11, Jayden Gustafson 11, McKay Hamann 12, Cory Hanson 9, John Hoffland 11, John Henry Hopkins 10, Cierra Hutchinson 12, Trent Huther 9, Avery Judnic 9, Kelli Lueck 11, Caleb Makovsky 9, Zach Makovsky 11, Sye Mannel 9, Eliza Matyka 11, Megan Neubauer 12, Allison Olwell 9, Carson Patrick 12, Kayla Pittman 10, Gracie Richardson 9, Oliver Robisch 9, Lisa Schubert 10, Tarek Scott 10, Joseph Slattery 10, TrayVon Sutherland 12, Jodee Taylor 9, Hope Thums 10, Maesyn Vlach 9, Gracie Weinke 11, Kylie Weise 11, Laila Wiitala - 9