Clinton High School -

We are having a Golden Ticket Day on Thursday, November 7!!!! If your student had a B- or better in all of your classes as of last Friday, they will receive a ticket. Students are going to Skate City and Clinton 8. There will be an RTI day for the students who didn't receive a ticket. They will follow their normal schedule.

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS Wednesday Nov 6 2024 I Pledge Allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands one Nation under God, indivisible with liberty and justice for all. We are having a Golden Ticket Day on Thursday, November 7!!!! If you had a B- or better in all of your classes as of last Friday, you will receive a ticket. Students are going to Skate City and Clinton 8. There will be an RTI day for the students who didn't receive a ticket to help them get those grades up. They will follow their normal schedule. Blood drive coming up on Friday. Scan the QR codes around the school or talk to Mrs. Devries to get an appointment. Attention, girls soccer players: If you are thinking about joining girls soccer, and would like to get in some extra touches, join us for OPEN GYM on Thursday, November 14th at 6:00pm in the Wellness gym! Enter through the Wellness double doors at the Hall of Fame hallway. If you have question see Coach Feaster in #103. Please check the “lost and found”, located outside the library, if you have lost something. It is getting very full of lost items. The football banquet will be held on Wednesday, November 13th starting at 5:30 in the commons. This will be a potluck style banquet, so please bring a dish to share and your table service. Want to be cool at school and make others drool? Easily accomplished, come to the FBLA meeting Thursday at 8:00am room #217. There will be a brief softball meeting in the cages after school on Thursday to discuss off-season workouts. If you are interested in playing softball this year, please plan to attend. Joke of the day What has 100 ears but can’t hear a thing? …A cornfield. Lunch for Today Pork Tenderloin on a Bun, Potato Wedges Alternative Lunch Crispitos, Chuckwagon Corn

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS Tuesday Nov 5 2024 I Pledge Allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands one Nation under God, indivisible with liberty and justice for all. CHS International Club will meet today after school in Mrs. Krueger's classroom A317. We will have special guest speakers Sara and Anna who will tell us about schools in Spain and Germany as well as their life there. Don't miss this opportunity! The football banquet will be held on Wednesday, November 13th starting at 5:30 in the commons. This will be a potluck style banquet, so please bring a dish to share and your table service. Bowling Signups will be Today 11/5/2024 at 4:00pm at Plaza Bowl. Bowling Parent Meeting will be Thursday 11/7/202 at 5:15pm at Plaza Bowl. Want to be cool? Want to be part of something cool at school? Want to be cool at school and make others drool? Easily accomplished, come to the FBLA meeting Thursday at 8:00am room #217. There will be a brief softball meeting in the cages after school on Thursday to discuss off-season workouts. If you are interested in playing softball this year, please plan to attend. Pride Club will be meeting in Mrs. Ciner's room (A107) after school Today, November 5th! Come share your stories, discuss how to make CHS a better place, and meet some pretty amazing people! All are welcome! Happy KNOW-vember! The CHS Library is hosting the FIRST ANNUAL KNOW-vember reading challenge! Students and staff are challenged to read a NONFICTION Book this month and enter to win a prize basket of fall goodies! Entry forms can be found with your ELA teachers and the library. Entries are due Tuesday December 3rd. Happy Reading! After-School Tutoring is being offered every Tuesday and Thursday from 3:45 - 4:45 in the New Library! There is no cost. We have staff in most of the core classes available! Please ask a CHS teacher or administrator if you would like to attend! Don’t wait if you are behind in a class. Jokes of the day Why did the scissors have to withdraw their presidential campaign? …Nobody wanted to run with them. What's the most important thing for a horse when voting? …A stable economy. Lunch for Today Ground Beef & Gravy, Mashed Potatoes, Dinner Roll Alternative Lunch Pizza Crunchers, Italian Mixed Vegetables

Thank you to our guest speaker, Gary Soderstrom, for your captivating presentation to our students about your experiences becoming an EMT and paramedic! Not only is Mr. Soderstrom a Clinton High Alum, but he was also in the very first freshman class to attend Clinton High School! Thank you to all of the students for your participation and to Dr. Cottrell for organizing this special presentation for our students every year.

This year's FOOTBALL BANQUET will be held on Wednesday, November 13th starting at 5:30pm in the CHS commons. This will be a potluck style banquet, so please bring a dish to share and your table service.

Congratulations to Mr. Jordan for being staff of the week! Mr. Jordan is always friendly and nice. He has been an excellent addition to our wellness team!

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS Monday Nov 4 2024 I Pledge Allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands one Nation under God, indivisible with liberty and justice for all. Congratulations to Mr. Jordan for being staff of the week! Mr. Jordan is always friendly and nice. He has been an excellent addition to our wellness team! Bowling Signups will be Tuesday 11/5/2024 at 4:00pm at Plaza Bowl. Bowling Parent Meeting will be Thursday 11/7/202 at 5:15pm at Plaza Bowl. Want to be cool? Want to be part of something cool at school? Want to be cool at school and make others drool? Easily accomplished, come to the FBLA meeting Thursday at 8:00 room #217. There will be a brief softball meeting in the cages after school on Thursday to discuss off-season workouts. If you are interested in playing softball this year, please plan to attend. Those interested in Boys basketball need to get their white card before the first practice on Nov. 18th. Join us for open gym Monday, & Thursday from 6:30pm to 8pm. Questions ask coach Petersen or coach Feaster. Pride Club will be meeting in Mrs. Ciner's room (A107) after school on Tuesday, November 5th! Come share your stories, discuss how to make CHS a better place, and meet some pretty amazing people! All are welcome! Happy KNOW-vember! The CHS Library is hosting the FIRST ANNUAL KNOW-vember reading challenge! Students and staff are challenged to read a NONFICTION Book this month and enter to win a prize basket of fall goodies! Entry forms can be found with your ELA teachers and the library. Entries are due Tuesday December 3rd. Happy Reading! Joke of the day Why did the scissors have to withdraw their presidential campaign? …Nobody wanted to run with them. Lunch for Today Buffalo Chicken Bites, Crinkle Cut Fries Alternative Lunch Pot Stickers, Fried Rice, Stir Fry Vegetables

Cold weather is approaching... Get your own cozy CHS Blanket!! Please either print/fill out the order form OR email Marty Daniels with your information and desired blanket(s)! Email: marty.daniels@csdkq.org Large - 50" x 60" = $30 X-Large - 60" x 70" = $40

Huge thank you to our guest speaker, Emmanuel Marcos Teles for the amazing presentation to our students about the importance of being bilingual! Thank you to all of the students who attended Ms. Krueger's class to attend his presentation, as well. Your participation is always greatly appreciated!

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS Friday Nov 1 2024 I Pledge Allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands one Nation under God, indivisible with liberty and justice for all. Those interested in Boys basketball need to get their white card before the first practice on Nov. 18th. Join us for open gym Sunday from 5pm to 7pm, Monday, & Thursday from 6:30pm to 8pm. Questions ask coach Petersen or coach Feaster. If you enjoyed the presentation about the advantages of being bilingual, please stop by Mrs. Krueger's classroom A 317 to sign a thank you card for our speaker Emmanuel Marcos Teles. Happy KNOW-vember! The CHS Library is hosting the FIRST ANNUAL KNOW-vember reading challenge! Students and staff are challenged to read a NONFICTION Book this month and enter to win a prize basket of fall goodies! Entry forms can be found with your ELA teachers and the library. Entries are due Tuesday December 3rd. Happy Reading! Please check your email to fill out a form from Mrs. Shultz if you would be interested in open lunch through phase 3 of construction. This is not an available option for Freshmen at this time. Winter weather might be coming. We have to make sure all students are ready for the possibility of a virtual learning day. If you don't have the ability to connect to the internet at home please email an administrator for help! Teachers will have you practice signing on to google meets next week! Girls interested in wrestling this year need to get their white card before Monday's first practice. There will also be a mandatory team meeting and open mat on Sunday at 6pm. If you do not have your white card before Monday you will not be allowed to practice! SENIORS: Upcoming College and Career Visits - November 13th - Plumbers and Pipefitters Union and IBEW Local 145. November 20th- Clinton Community College fall campus day- For seniors who are planning to attend CCC after high school. December 4th - University of Wisconsin - Platteville. For seniors who are considering UW Platteville and have not yet had an opportunity to visit the campus. Important: For all the college and career visits, students MUST stop by room A227 to sign up, or e-mail Marla Schultz College and Career Transition Counselor at marla.schultz@csdkq.org for more information and to receive special absence forms. Space Is Limited!! Clinton High Drama and Camanche Storm Theater will present Zombie Prom, a nuclear 50's musical on November 1st, 2nd, & 3rd at Camanche High School. Adult tickets are $10. Students and senior citizens are $7. Tickets are available online only. See posters and monitors for the QR code. It's time to get ready for Winter Cheer! If you are interested in cheering for basketball or wrestling, grab an application from Mrs. Kooi's desk. Clinics are Monday Nov. 4 4-6pm and Tuesday Nov 5 4-5pm. Tryouts will start at 5pm on Tuesday following the clinic. Clinics and tryouts will be held in the practice gym. Hope to see you there! Joke of the day Why did the football quit the team? …It was tired of being kicked around! Activities for Saturday Swimming: Girls JV Invitational (A) vs. Multiple Schools @ Muscatine High School Track Carver Pool 10:00am Lunch for Today Chili Cheese Dog, Tater Tots Alternative Lunch Nachos w/ Meat & Cheese Sauce, Tater Tots

GOOD LUCK TODAY CARRYN & ALLI !!!

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS Tuesday Oct 29 2024 I Pledge Allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands one Nation under God, indivisible with liberty and justice for all. There will be a River Queen Wrestling meeting/open mat this Sunday at 6pm. If you plan on wrestling this year please attend this meeting. If you cannot make it please let a coach know! CHS Conferences are tonight in the Commons from 4 pm to 7 pm and tomorrow 2pm to 7pm. Mrs. Krueger's classroom will have a special guest speaker on Thursday, October 31 at 2:45 pm in room A 317. The topic of the presentation is the benefits of being bilingual in a workplace. If you would like to attend the presentation, please let Mrs. Krueger know ahead of time. After-School Tutoring is being offered every Tuesday and Thursday from 3:45 - 4:45 in the New Library! There is no cost. We have staff in most of the core classes available! Please ask a CHS teacher or administrator if you would like to attend! Don’t wait if you are behind in a class. Please check the due back date on your library books. If they are overdue and you are still reading them please stop in and get them renewed, otherwise please return them so someone else can read them. Thank you. Joke of the day Where do ghost pirates sail? …On the Dead Sea. Activities for Today CHS Conferences @ CHS Commons 4pm till 7pm Lunch for Today Chicken Noodle Soup, PB & J Uncrustable, Carrots & Dip Alternative Lunch Chicken Fajitas, Refried Beans

IMPORTANT INFORMATION!!! Parent Teacher Conferences will be held at CHS in the commons. NO appointment necessary. Tuesday, October 29th - 4pm - 7 pm Wednesday, October 30th - 2pm - 7pm

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS Monday Oct 28 2024 I Pledge Allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands one Nation under God, indivisible with liberty and justice for all. Congratulations to Mr. Jensen for being staff of the week! Mr. Jensen has always gone above and beyond since starting at CHS in August. He has done everything from starting new agriculture classes to driving the bus to CCC every period! Thanks for all you do Mr. Jensen!!! Mrs. Krueger's classroom will have a special guest speaker on Thursday, October 31 at 2:45 pm in room A 317. The topic of the presentation is the benefits of being bilingual in a workplace. If you would like to attend the presentation, please let Mrs. Krueger know ahead of time. There will be no History Club today Clinton High Drama and Camanche Storm Theater will present Zombie Prom, a nuclear 50's musical on November 1st, 2nd, & 3rd at Camanche High School. Adult tickets are $10. Students and senior citizens are $7. Tickets are available online only. See posters and monitors for the QR code. It's time to get ready for Winter Cheer! If you are interested in cheering for basketball or wrestling, grab an application from Mrs. Kooi's desk. Clinics are Monday Nov. 4 4-6pm and Tuesday Nov 5 4-5pm. Tryouts will start at 5pm on Tuesday following the clinic. Clinics and tryouts will be held in the practice gym. Hope to see you there! Congratulations to Elena Brisch for being accepted as a percussionist into the All State Orchestra! On Saturday, 121 percussionists across the state auditioned for the All State ensembles. 13 of those percussionists were selected, and the top 5 scores were placed into the All State Orchestra. Elena is officially one of the top 5 percussionists in the state of Iowa. Elena will travel to Iowa State University on November 21st to rehearse with the All State Orchestra and perform in the All State Festival Concert on November 23rd. Way to go Elena! On Friday, the River Kings traveled to take on the Clear Creek Amana Clippers in their final football game of the season. The Sophomore River Kings ended their season with a hard fought loss of 30-19. Although the score doesn't show it, the defense kept the game close in the 4th quarter with the Kings amassing 4 turnovers! It was a great season and we are very proud of the progress and growth of the squad. The Varsity Kings put up a solid fighting effort, but in the end fell to the Clippers 56--22. Thank you to the Senior Kings for their years of service, and thank you to the students, staff and fans of Clinton High for all of the support for the River King Football program!! This was a special season we will remember for a long time!!!! Joke of the day What does an evil hen lay? …Deviled eggs. Lunch for Today Chicken Bacon Ranch Casserole, Peas, Breadstick Alternative Lunch Mandarin Orange Chicken, Rice, Stir-Fry Vegetables

Congratulations to Mr. Jensen for being staff of the week! Mr. Jensen has always gone above and beyond since starting at CHS in August. He has done everything from starting new agriculture classes to driving the bus to CCC every period! Thanks for all you do Mr. Jensen!!!

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS Wednesday March 20, 2024 I Pledge Allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands one Nation under God, indivisible with liberty and justice for all. Today is the last day to get your River Queen Soccer gear!! Follow the link to order your soccer stuff: https://riverqueenssoccer2024.itemorder.com/shop/home/ Students: Remember to bring your computers and chargers to school EVERYDAY. Due to the Loaner chargers not getting returned, the library may not have any to borrow. So try to borrow a charger from a friend/classmate if you forget yours. If you borrowed a loaner charger from the library you need to return it NOW. If you need to purchase a new charger, please bring $15.00 to the library. Join us for READ A LATTE in the library. Come in & read or hang out with friends as you sip on a latte in the library. Mon, March 25th right after school till around 4:20. Football cheerleading applications are now available in the office. Clinic will be Mon. & Tues. March 25 & 26 4-6pm in Yourd Gym. The tryout will be March 28 starting at 4pm in Yourd. You must bring a completed application to one of the clinic days. Please contact Coach Burns with any questions. Joke of the day Why don’t you iron four-leaf clovers? …Because you don’t want to press your luck. Lunch for Today Corn Dog, Baked Beans Alternative Lunch Mozzarella Sticks w/ Marinara Sauce, Green Beans

The Class 2A IHSAA team title goes to Clinton! The Kings are bowling champs for the second time in 4 years. Congratulations Kings!

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Congratulations to Carryn Sattler for placing 65th at the state cross country meet with a time of 19:44 and Camryn Sattler for placing 13th with at time of 18:22!

The Fresh/Soph football team won an exciting game Friday night 28-14! The boys played very hard and put together a great performance. Stand out performances came from, Brody Harrington, Damarius Robinson, Maddux Cooley and Konnor Schroeder. Great job boys, way to end the year!