Finals Schedule Link

June 5, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS

ATTENTION STUDENTS: All student files will be deleted over the summer. If you wish to keep a copy of your files, please save them before Wednesday, June 6th. If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Foley or Mr. Kome in the Media Center.

WRESTLERS need to meet at the gym lobby at 12:30 p.m. today to move mats for Coach Coffman.

SOPHOMORES AND JUNIORS: You must clean out your lockers by today and turn in your locks to the hall office. Lost locks are $5.00. If Ms. Herndon cleans out your locker, a $25.00 fee will be assessed. Thanks for doing your part.

HOPE AND BRIDGES MEMBERS who have leadership applications for this summer, turn them into Ms. McMahon as soon as possible.

THE NAVY AND TEAL “STOP GENOCIDE IN DARFUR” T-SHIRTS are here. Please see Mr. Frissell if you ordered one.

A BOYS’ SOCCER INFORMATIONAL MEETING will be held tonight at 6:30 in the Commons. All current and prospective players and families are invited to meet Hickman’s new coach.

THE HICKMAN SUMMER TENNIS CLINIC will be offered from June 11th-June 15th from 9:00-11:00 a.m. at the Hickman High Tennis Courts. The cost is $35 for the entire week. See Coach Materer in room 245 with any questions.

STUDENTS WHO want to purchase HHS sweatpants and shorts for the Junior Class fundraiser may come to KV6 before or after school today and tomorrow.

Finals Schedule Link

June 4, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS

ATTENTION STUDENTS: All student files will be deleted over the summer. If you wish to keep a copy of your files, please save them before Wednesday, June 6th. If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Foley or Mr. Kome in the Media Center.

SOPHOMORES AND JUNIORS: You must clean out your lockers by today and turn in your locks to the hall office. Lost locks are $5.00. If Ms. Herndon cleans out your locker, a $25.00 fee will be assessed. Thanks for doing your part.

HOPE AND BRIDGES MEMBERS who have leadership applications for this summer, turn them into Ms. McMahon as soon as possible.

THE NAVY AND TEAL “STOP GENOCIDE IN DARFUR” T-SHIRTS are here. Please see Mr. Frissell if you ordered one.

A BOYS’ SOCCER INFORMATIONAL MEETING will be held on Tuesday, June 5th, at 6:30 p.m. in the Commons. All current and prospective players and families are invited to meet Hickman’s new coach.

THE HICKMAN SUMMER TENNIS CLINIC will be offered from June 11th-June 15th from 9:00-11:00 a.m. at the Hickman High Tennis Courts. The cost is $35 for the entire week. See Coach Materer in room 245 with any questions.

STUDENTS WHO want to purchase HHS sweatpants and shorts for the Junior Class fundraiser may come to KV6 before or after school this week.

Spring 2007 Finals Schedule Link

ANNOUNCEMENTS

YEARBOOK DISTRIBUTION FOR ALL GRADES will be all day today in the Main Office. Please bring a student ID card or other picture identification with you in order to pick up your book. Check the list on the window outside the Main Office to see if you purchased a yearbook.

STUDENTS WHO ARE TAKING THE JUNE ACT TEST can pick up a math practice packet in the KMAC. The packet contains practice problems as well as test-taking tips for the math portion of the ACT.

OPEN PARKING ON THE STUDENT LOT will begin on Thursday, May 31st. Forms to apply for parking for next school year are available in the Main Office.

HOPE AND BRIDGES MEMBERS who have leadership applications for this summer, turn them into Ms. McMahon as soon as possible.

ALL JUNIOR AND SOPHOMORE athletic locks must be turned in by today.

PROM PICTURES are available in the Guidance Department.

THE FINAL FRIDAY SCHOOL date for this year is Friday, June 1st. Be sure to attend if your name appears on the list posted in the Attendance Office window. See Mr. Mees 1st or 2nd hour if you have questions.

2007-2008 KEY CLUB OFFICER MEETING will be held on Friday, June 1st, at 3:00 in room 221.

ALL TRACK UNIFORMS must be turned in no later than Thursday, May 31st.

ALL MUD VOLLEYBALL PARTICIPANTS: Mud Volleyball has been rescheduled for Thursday, May 31st, at 3:30 behind the Career Center. Captains must register no later than 3:30.

STUDENTS WHO HAVE NOT PAID for their sweatpants and shorts must do so by Thursday, May 31st, before or after school in KV6. Any items not picked up and paid for by Thursday may be sold to other individuals. Anyone who did not order sweats or shorts and wants to purchase them may come to KV6 before or after school on Friday or during Finals week.

THE BIOLOGY CLUB PICNIC will be Friday, June 1st, from 3:30-5:30 at Cosmo Park, Antimi shelter.

BOYS’ SOCCER INFORMATIONAL MEETING will be held on Tuesday, June 5th, at 6:30 p.m. in the Commons. All current and prospective players and families are invited to meet Hickman’s new coach.

WRESTLING after-school weight training is over for the remainder of the school year. Summer conditioning will begin June 11th from 4:00-5:00 p.m. and will run on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. Open mat wrestling will begin June 14th at 10:00 a.m. and will continue on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Contact Coach Coffman if you have questions.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run on Thursday, with pickup at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

Finals Schedule Link

May 29, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS

YEARBOOK DISTRIBUTION FOR ALL GRADES will be all day today and tomorrow in the Main Office. Please bring a student ID card or other picture identification with you in order to pick up your book. Check the list on the window outside the Main Office to see if you purchased a yearbook.

OPEN PARKING ON THE STUDENT LOT will begin on Thursday, May 31st. Forms to apply for parking for next school year are available in the Main Office.

HOPE AND BRIDGES MEMBERS who have leadership applications for this summer, turn them into Ms. McMahon as soon as possible.

ALL JUNIOR AND SOPHOMORE athletic locks must be turned in by Wednesday, May 30th.

PROM PICTURES are now available in the Guidance Department.

THE FINAL FRIDAY SCHOOL date for this year is Friday, June 1st. Be sure to attend if your name appears on the list posted in the Attendance Office window. See Mr. Mees 1st or 2nd hour if you have questions.

BOYS TENNIS PLAYERS: Please return your tennis warm-ups and shirts to the banquet tonight. If you cannot attend the banquet, please return these items to Mr. Materer.

STUDENTS INTERESTED IN ATTENDING the summer Missouri Black Legislative Caucus Youth Leadership Conference, please see Mrs. Thomas in Guidance to pick up an application. The deadline is June 1st.

2007-2008 KEY CLUB OFFICER MEETING will be held on Thursday, May 31st, at 3:00 in room 221.

THE BIOLOGY CLUB PICNIC will be Friday, June 1st, from 3:30-5:30 at Cosmo Park, Antimi shelter.

CEDAR CREEK THERAPEUTIC RIDING CENTER needs summer session volunteers to work two hours per week for eight weeks. Cedar Creek is a not-for-profit organization providing specialized horseback riding instruction to children and adults with disabilities. More information on how to volunteer is available in the Main Office.

DO YOU LOVE “CSI”? EVER WATCH “LAW AND ORDER”? Can't miss “COPS” on Saturday night? Come learn about Crime Scene Investigation, S.W.A.T. Team, K-9 Unit, Domestic Violence Unit, Detective Unit, and more at The Columbia Police Department Youth Academy. The free academy is for teens in grades 8-12 and will be held June 18-22 from 9:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m. For more information, contact Officer Brotemarkle.

WRESTLING after-school weight training is over for the remainder of the school year. Summer conditioning will begin June 11th from 4:00-5:00 p.m. and will run on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. Open mat wrestling will begin June 14th at 10:00 a.m. and will continue on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Contact Coach Coffman if you have questions.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run on Thursday, with pickup at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

May 25, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Finals Schedule Link

LAST CHANCE FOR SENIOR ALL-NIGHT PARTY TICKETS - Advance tickets will be sold today during lunch in the Commons. The cost is $20 today, but $25 at the door. Get yours now!

YEARBOOK DISTRIBUTION FOR ALL GRADES will be today immediately after school in the Commons. Please bring a student ID card or other picture identification with you in order to pick up your book. Check the list on the window outside the Main Office to see if you purchased a yearbook.

THE BRACKET FOR MUD VOLLEYBALL is now posted on the window outside the Main Office. Come take a look to see what time your team will play.

ALL SENIOR ATHLETIC LOCKS must be turned in by 3:00 today. All junior and sophomore athletic locks must be turned in by Wednesday, May 30th.

PROM PICTURES are now available in the Guidance Department.

SENIORS: Today is the last day to turn in tutoring hours for A+.

THE FINAL TWO FRIDAY SCHOOL dates for this year are today and June 1st. Please make sure to attend if your name appears on the list posted in the Attendance Office window. See Mr. Mees 1st or 2nd hour if you have questions.

STUDENTS WHO WILL BE ATTENDING THE MAPLEWOOD BARN THEATER production of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest with Ms. Humphrey will need to meet at Maplewood tonight between 7:30 and 8:00. Cost will be $6.00. Please bring a blanket or lawn chair as this is an outdoor theater. In case of rain, we will still meet same time same place, but go to eat instead. See Ms. Humphrey if you have any questions.

BOYS TENNIS PLAYERS: Please return your tennis warm-ups and shirts to the banquet on May 29th. If you cannot attend the banquet, please return these items to Mr. Materer.

STUDENTS INTERESTED IN ATTENDING the summer Missouri Black Legislative Caucus Youth Leadership Conference, please see Mrs. Thomas in Guidance to pick up an application. The deadline is June 1st!

CEDAR CREEK THERAPEUTIC RIDING CENTER needs summer session volunteers to work two hours per week for eight weeks. Cedar Creek is a not-for-profit organization providing specialized horseback riding instruction to children and adults with disabilities. More information on how to volunteer is available in the Main Office.

DO YOU LOVE “CSI”? EVER WATCH “LAW AND ORDER”? Can't miss “COPS” on Saturday night? Come learn about Crime Scene Investigation, S.W.A.T. Team, K-9 Unit, Domestic Violence Unit, Detective Unit, and more at The Columbia Police Department Youth Academy. The free academy is for teens in grades 8-12 and will be held June 18-22 from 9:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m. For more information, contact Officer Brotemarkle.

STUDENTS WHO PURCHASED SHORTS AND SWEATPANTS in the Junior Class fundraiser must pick up their apparel today after school in KV6. Items must be paid for and picked up by today. Cost is $15 or $17 for XXL. Make checks payable to Hickman High School.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run next Thursday, with pickup at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

May 23, 2007
ANNOUNCEMENTS

YEARBOOK DISTRIBUTION FOR ALL GRADES will be Friday, May 25th, immediately after school in the Commons. Please bring a student ID card or other picture identification with you in order to pick up your book. Check the list on the window outside the Main Office to see if you purchased a yearbook.

SENIORS: Please turn in locks from your lockers to the hall office secretary by today. Lost locks will cost $5.00. Also, be sure to clean out your locker. If Ms. Herndon cleans out your locker, a $25 fee will be assessed, and your name will be placed on the obligation list. Thank you in advance for doing your part.

PROM PICTURES are now available in the Guidance Department.

SENIORS: If you turned in pictures for the Senior Video, you need to pick them up from room 254 ASAP during 1st or 2nd hour. If pictures are not picked up by the end of the week, they could be lost forever!

A+ SUMMER SCHOOL TUTOR TRAINING SESSIONS will be held after school today from 3:00-3:25. Sessions will also be held tomorrow at 7:15-7:40 a.m. OR 3:00-3:25 p.m. You need to attend only one session on either day.

SENIORS: This is the last week to turn in tutoring hours for A+.

ANIME CLUB will meet today from 3:00-4:30 in room 257. We will watch "Ah, My Goddess". Please sign up in room 257.

HOPE MEMBERS: Meet in Guidance after school today to go to Brady Commons for the end-of-the-year celebration. You may still attend even if you have not turned in your permission slip. See Ms. McMahon for more details.

SENIOR ALL-NIGHT PARTY TICKETS will be on sale during lunch Thursday, May 24th, in the Commons. Cost is $20.

BRIDGES MEMBERS: Meet in Guidance after school on Thursday, May 24th, to organize carpooling for the end-of-the-year celebration.

ATTENTION STUDENT GOVERNMENT, ACADEMY OF ROCK, SPEAK YOUR MIND STEERING COMMITTEE, GLOBAL ISSUES, AND TRIREME MEMBERS: You are ALL invited to an end-of-the-year Picnic at Cosmo Park on Thursday, May 24th, at 5:00. StuGov will provide the food--you provide the FUN!!

MATH TEAM END-OF-THE-YEAR PARTY will be Thursday, May 24th, after school in KV-1.

TRACK AND FIELD ATHLETES NOT competing in the State meet must turn in their uniforms to a coach by Thursday, May 24th. No exceptions. Replacement cost is $100.00.

THE FINAL TWO FRIDAY SCHOOL dates for this year are May 25th and June 1st. Please make sure to attend if your name appears on the list posted in the Attendance Office window. See Mr. Mees 1st or 2nd hour if you have questions.

STUDENTS WHO PURCHASED SHORTS AND SWEATPANTS in the Junior Class fundraiser can pick up their apparel this week before or after school in KV6. Items must be paid for and picked up by Friday. Cost is $15 or $17 for XXL. Make checks payable to Hickman High School.

BOYS TENNIS PLAYERS: Please return your tennis warm-ups and shirts to the banquet on May 29th. If you cannot attend the banquet, please return these items to Mr. Materer.

STUDENTS INTERESTED IN ATTENDING the summer Missouri Black Legislative Caucus Youth Leadership Conference, please see Mrs. Thomas in Guidance to pick up an application. Application deadline is June 1st!

CEDAR CREEK THERAPEUTIC RIDING CENTER needs summer session volunteers to work two hours per week for eight weeks. Cedar Creek is a not-for-profit organization providing specialized horseback riding instruction to children and adults with disabilities. More information on how to volunteer is available in the Main Office.

DO YOU LOVE “CSI”? EVER WATCH “LAW AND ORDER”? Can't miss “COPS” on Saturday night? Come learn about Crime Scene Investigation, S.W.A.T. Team, K-9 Unit, Domestic Violence Unit, Detective Unit, and more at The Columbia Police Department Youth Academy. The free academy is for teens in grades 8-12 and will be held June 18-22 from 9:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m. For more information, contact Officer Brotemarkle.

May 21, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SENIORS: If you received an invitation to the Academic Awards Banquet and have not returned your reservation, please see Mrs. Dothage in the Main Office by today.

STUDENTS WHO PURCHASED SHORTS AND SWEATPANTS in the Junior Class fundraiser can pick up their apparel in KV6 after school today and before or after school tomorrow. Cost is $15 and $17 for XXL. Make checks payable to Hickman High School. If you have any questions, see Mr. Clower in KV6.

FBLA MEMBERS should see Ms. Thompson or Mrs. Williams to vote for 2007-2008 officers and to get information about the end-of-the-year party on Thursday, May 24th.

MUD VOLLEYBALL REGISTRATION FORMS are in the Main Office. The forms are due today to the Main Office.

MUD VOLLEYBALL TEAM CAPTAINS: You must attend a mandatory meeting today at 3:00 in room 218. If you are unable to attend, you must send another teammate in your place.

HEALTH SCIENCES CLUB will hold its last meeting of the year today at 5:30 p.m. at Stephens Park (the large shelter off Broadway). We will picnic and elect officers for next year.

FCA END-OF-THE-YEAR BBQ has been changed to Tuesday, May 22nd, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. See Mr. McCarthy in room 221 for more details.

A+ SUMMER SCHOOL TUTOR TRAINING SESSIONS will be held Wednesday, May 23rd, and Thursday, May 24th. Times are 7:15 - 7:40 a.m. OR 3:00 - 3:25 p.m. You need to attend only one session on either day.

ANIME CLUB will meet on Wednesday, May 23rd, from 3:00 to 4:30 in room 257. We will watch "Ah, my goddess". Please sign up in room 257.

HOPE MEMBERS: Meet in Guidance after school on Wednesday, May 23rd, to go to Brady Commons for our end-of-the-year celebration.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run this Thursday and next Thursday. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

May 18, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS

STUDENTS WHO PURCHASED SHORTS AND SWEATPANTS in the Junior Class fundraiser can pick up their apparel in KV6 after school today and before or after school on Monday and Tuesday. Cost is $15 and $17 for XXL. Make checks payable to Hickman High School. If you have any questions, see Mr. Clower in KV6.

ALL STUDENTS: Please return all textbooks, calculators, Media Center materials, and LARC books as soon as you are finished using them. If materials are not returned or paid for, seniors will not be able to pick up their diplomas, and returning students will not be able to pick up their schedules for next year. Please see Mrs. Foley or Mr. Kome if you have any questions.

FBLA MEMBERS should see Ms. Thompson or Mrs. Williams to vote for 2007-2008 officers and to get information about the end-of-the-year party on Thursday, May 24th.

THE HICKMAN ATHLETIC BOOSTER CLUB will continue its $10 sale on clothing items today during the lunch hour.

KEWPIE IDOL TICKETS will be on sale today during the lunch periods. Tickets are $3.00 in advance and $5.00 at the door. All proceeds will go to the Coach Strodtman Family Fund. Kewpie Idol is Saturday, May 19th, in the Auditorium. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.

KEWPIE IDOL PARTICIPANTS: Dress Rehearsal for Kewpie Idol is Saturday, May 19th, 10:00 a.m. You must be at rehearsal to perform in Kewpie Idol.

A KEWPIE IDOL AFTER PARTY will be held from 9:00 to 11:30 p.m. in the Commons following Kewpie Idol. Tickets will be sold on Thursday and Friday during lunch in the Commons. Tickets will be $5.00 at the door and $3.00 in advance. Rock Bridge and Douglass students are welcome. All students must bring their student IDs to attend.

MUD VOLLEYBALL REGISTRATION FORMS are in the Main Office. The forms are due Monday, May 21st, to the Main Office.

MUD VOLLEYBALL TEAM CAPTAINS: You must attend a mandatory meeting on Monday, May 21st, at 3:00 in room 218. If you are unable to attend, you must send another teammate in your place.

HEALTH SCIENCES CLUB will hold its last meeting of the year on Monday, May 21st, at 5:30 p.m. at Stephens Park (the large shelter off Broadway). We will picnic and elect officers for next year.

A+ SUMMER SCHOOL TUTOR TRAINING SESSIONS will be held May 23rd and May 24th. Times are 7:15 - 7:40 a.m. OR 3:00 - 3:25 p.m. You need to attend only one session on either day.

HOPE CLUB: Come celebrate the year on Wednesday, May 23rd, at 3:30 at Brady Commons on the MU Campus. We will say good-bye to our seniors and elect next year's officers. Participation letters will be given out for active members. There will be food, bowling, and fun for all!

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through the end of May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

May 17, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS

KEWPIE IDOL TICKETS will be on sale today and tomorrow during the lunch periods. Tickets are $3.00 in advance and $5.00 at the door. All proceeds will go to the Coach Strodtman Family Fund.

STUDENTS WHO PURCHASED SHORTS AND SWEATPANTS in the Junior Class fundraiser can pick up their apparel after school today and before or after school tomorrow in KV6. Cost is $15 and $17 for XXL. Make checks payable to Hickman High School. If you have any questions, see Mr. Clower in KV6.

ALL STUDENTS: Please return all textbooks, calculators, Media Center materials, and LARC books as soon as you are finished using them. If materials are not returned or paid for, seniors will not be able to pick up their diplomas, and returning students will not be able to pick up their schedules for next year. Please see Mrs. Foley or Mr. Kome if you have any questions.

SENIOR ALL- NIGHT PARTY TICKETS will be on sale during lunch today in the Commons.

SENIORS: BACCALAUREATE PRACTICE is today. Report to 6th hour for attendance and then you will be dismissed by intercom to the auditorium. Baccalaureate practice is mandatory. Important graduation information will be distributed at that time.

BOYS’ AND GIRLS’ TENNIS ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING will be today at 3:30 at the tennis courts. All girls in grades 9-12 who are interested in playing fall tennis must attend. All boys in grades 9-12 who are interested in summer tennis camps should also attend the meeting to get camp information and for information on a year-round tennis ladder. See Mr. Materer if you have any questions.

THE FBLA Meeting has been changed to today at 3:00 in room 241. We will elect officers for next year and discuss an end-of-year activity.

JAPANESE CLUB will go to Osaka Restaurant today from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Plan your own ride and sign up in room 257.

THE HICKMAN ATHLETIC BOOSTER CLUB will continue its $10 sale on clothing items on Friday, May 18th, during the lunch hour. Come check out our bargains!

KEWPIE IDOL PARTICIPANTS: Dress Rehearsal for Kewpie Idol is Saturday, May 19th, 10:00 a.m. You must be at rehearsal to perform in Kewpie Idol.

KEWPIE IDOL is Saturday, May 19th in the Auditorium. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.

A KEWPIE IDOL AFTER PARTY will be held from 9:00 to 11:30 p.m. in the Commons following Kewpie Idol. Tickets will be sold on Thursday and Friday during lunch in the Commons. Tickets will be $5.00 at the door and $3.00 in advance. Rock Bridge and Douglass students are welcome. All students must bring their student IDs to attend.

MUD VOLLEYBALL REGISTRATION FORMS are in the Main Office. The forms are due Monday, May 21st, to the Main Office.

MUD VOLLEYBALL TEAM CAPTAINS: You must attend a mandatory meeting on Monday, May 21st, at 3:00 in room 218. If you are unable to attend, you must send another teammate in your place.

HEALTH SCIENCES CLUB will hold its last meeting of the year on Monday, May 21st, at 5:30 p.m. at Stephens Park (the large shelter off Broadway). We will picnic and elect officers for next year.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through the end of May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

May 16, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS

YEARBOOK PICK-UP for today has been postponed. Stay tuned for more information about a rescheduled pick-up date.

KEWPIE IDOL TICKETS will be on sale today, Thursday, and Friday during the lunch periods. Tickets are $3.00 in advance and $5.00 at the door. All proceeds will go to the Coach Strodtman Family Fund.

ALL STUDENTS: Please return all textbooks, calculators, Media Center materials, and LARC books as soon as you are finished using them. If materials are not returned or paid for, seniors will not be able to pick up their diplomas, and returning students will not be able to pick up their schedules for next year. Please see Mrs. Foley or Mr. Kome if you have any questions.

DATAMATCH RESULTS have arrived. Please pick up your results at lunch today or see an FBLA member, Mrs. Williams, or Ms. Thompson. The cost is $3.00 for two printouts.

SENIOR ALL- NIGHT PARTY TICKETS will be on sale during lunch on Thursdays, May 17th and 24th, in the Commons.

SENIORS: BACCALAUREATE PRACTICE is Thursday afternoon, May 17th. Report to 6th hour for attendance and then you will be dismissed by intercom to the auditorium. Baccalaureate practice is mandatory. Important graduation information will be distributed at that time.

BOYS’ AND GIRLS’ TENNIS ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING will be held on Thursday, May 17th, at 3:30 at the tennis courts. All girls in grades 9-12 who are interested in playing fall tennis must attend. All boys in grades 9-12 who are interested in summer tennis camps should also attend the meeting to get camp information and for information on a year-round tennis ladder. See Mr. Materer if you have any questions.

THE FBLA Meeting has been changed to Thursday, May 17th, at 3:00 in room 241. We will elect officers for next year and discuss an end-of-year activity.

JAPANESE CLUB will go to Osaka Restaurant on Thursday, May 17th, from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Plan your own ride and sign up in room 257.

A KEWPIE IDOL AFTER PARTY will be held from 9:00 to 11:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 19th, in the Commons. Tickets will be sold on Thursday and Friday during lunch in the Commons. Tickets will be $5.00 at the door and $3.00 in advance. Rock Bridge and Douglass students are welcome. All students must bring their student IDs to attend.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through the end of May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

May 15, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS

YEARBOOK PICK-UP for today has been postponed. Stay tuned for more information about a rescheduled pick-up date.

THE HICKMAN REVIEW will be on sale today during lunch in the Commons. The cost is $5.00.

ALL STUDENTS: Please return all textbooks, calculators, Media Center materials, and LARC books as soon as you are finished using them. If materials are not returned or paid for, seniors will not be able to pick up their diplomas, and returning students will not be able to pick up their schedules for next year. Please see Mrs. Foley or Mr. Kome if you have any questions.

IF YOU ARE AN NHS MEMBER OF THE CLASS OF 2007 OR 2008, and you have not received your membership certificate, you must pick yours up from Mr. Reda in room 219 today.

DATAMATCH RESULTS have arrived. Please pick up your results at lunch through Wednesday or see an FBLA member, Mrs. Williams, or Ms. Thompson. The cost is $3.00 for two printouts.

SENIORS: BACCALAUREATE PRACTICE is Thursday afternoon, May 17th. Report to 6th hour for attendance and then you will be dismissed by intercom to the auditorium. Baccalaureate practice is mandatory. Important graduation information will be distributed at practice.

BOYS’ AND GIRLS’ TENNIS ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING will be held on Thursday, May 17th, at 3:30 at the tennis courts. All girls in grades 9-12 who are interested in playing fall tennis must attend. All boys in grades 9-12 who are interested in summer tennis camps should also attend the meeting to get camp information and for information on a year-round tennis ladder. See Mr. Materer if you have any questions.

THE FBLA Meeting has been changed to Thursday, May 17th, at 3:00 in room 241. We will elect officers for next year and discuss an end-of-year activity.

JAPANESE CLUB will go to Osaka Restaurant on Thursday, May 17th, from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Plan your own ride and sign up in room 257.

A KEWPIE IDOL AFTER PARTY will be held from 9:00 to 11:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 19th, in the Commons. Tickets will be sold this week on Thursday and Friday during lunch in the Commons. Tickets will be $5.00 at the door and $3.00 in advance. Rock Bridge and Douglass students are welcome. All students must bring their student IDs to attend.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through the end of May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

May 14, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS

THE HICKMAN REVIEW will be on sale today during lunch in the Commons. The cost is $5.00.

CAPS AND GOWNS will be distributed today until 1:00 in the Commons. Class rings will also be distributed at the same time.

ATTENTION SENIORS: If you have not yet turned in your yellow Scholarship Information sheets that were given to you in your English classes, please get them to Mrs. McWilliams in Guidance by 3:00 today. If you are receiving a scholarship and you have not turned it in, your name will not appear in the Graduation Commencement Bulletin under “Scholarships Received”.

ALL STUDENTS: Please return all textbooks, calculators, Media Center materials, and LARC books as soon as you are finished using them. If materials are not returned or paid for, seniors will not be able to pick up their diplomas, and returning students will not be able to pick up their schedules for next year. Please see Mrs. Foley or Mr. Kome if you have any questions.

IF YOU ARE AN NHS MEMBER OF THE CLASS OF 2007 OR 2008, and you have not received your membership certificate, you must pick yours up from Mr. Reda in room 219 before Wednesday, May 15th.

BOYS’ AND GIRLS’ TENNIS ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING will be held on Thursday, May 17th, at 3:30 at the tennis courts. All girls in grades 9-12 who are interested in playing fall tennis must attend. All boys in grades 9-12 who are interested in summer tennis camps should also attend the meeting to get camp information and for information on a year-round tennis ladder. See Mr. Materer if you have any questions.

THE FBLA Meeting has been changed to Thursday, May 17th, at 3:00 in room 241. We will elect officers for next year and discuss an end-of-year activity.

DATAMATCH RESULTS have arrived. Please pick up your results at lunch through Wednesday or see an FBLA member, Mrs. Williams, or Ms. Thompson. The cost is $3.00 for two printouts.

JAPANESE CLUB will go to Osaka Restaurant on Thursday, May 17th, from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Plan your own ride and sign up in room 257.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through the end of May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

May 9, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS

HICKMAN VARSITY BASEBALL will face cross town rival Rock Bridge tonight at 7:00 at Simmons Field on the MU campus. Come out and cheer on the Kewpies!

CAPS AND GOWNS will be distributed on Monday, May 14th, from 7:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the Commons. Class rings will also be distributed at the same time.

THE HICKMAN ADVANCED ADVERTISING CLASS is now making a casting call for its new Kewpie basketball commercials. If you're interested in trying out for one of the spots, please see Mr. Fuenfhausen in room 243 or speak with the directors, Stephanie Tabor or Ben Liu, by today.

IF YOU ARE AN NHS MEMBER OF THE CLASS OF 2007 OR 2008, and you have not received your membership certificate, you must pick yours up from Mr. Reda in room 219 before Wednesday, May 15th.

MUD VOLLEYBALL REGISTRATION FORMS are now available in the Main Office. The forms are due Monday, May 21st, to the Main Office.

THE NEXT WEIGHT SUPPORT GROUP MEETING will be today from 3:00-3:35 in the Main Office conference room. We will talk about how to avoid eating when we are not hungry.

TRIREME will hold a VERY important meeting today at 3:00 in room 218. If you are unable to attend, see Ms. Thornsberry on Thursday morning, May 10th.

KEWPIE IDOL PARTICIPANTS must attend a mandatory meeting today at 3:00 in room 218. If you are unable to attend, you must see Ms. Thornsberry before Wednesday.

HICKMAN BOYS’ SWIMMING AND DIVING will hold an informational meeting tonight from 7:00-7:30 in the Rock Bridge Cafeteria. This meeting will be combined with the Rock Bridge team. All interested boys should attend.

MAC SCHOLARS will meet on Thursday, May 10th, at 3:00 in room 141. Please wear your MAC Scholars T-shirts.

SENIOR ALL- NIGHT PARTY TICKETS will be on sale in the Commons during lunch on Thursdays for the rest of May (May 10th, 17th, and 24th).

BRIDGES will meet on Thursday, May 10th, at 3:00 in room 136 (the Success Center). See Ms. Evans or Ms. McMahon for questions. All members need to attend.

THE 4TH ANNUAL BATTLE OF THE BANDS will be on Thursday, May 10th, from 7:00-10:30 p.m. at the Blue Note. The ticket price of $6.00 entitles you to eight bands--four from Hickman, four from Rock Bridge-each playing 15 minutes sets while vying for The Golden Guitar and other prizes. Please make plans to attend and support our bands: Brunette, Carbon Brainchild, Graffiti Out Loud, and Thunderclap Douglas and the 8-Track Groove.

THE STUDENT GOVERNMENT SENATE MEETING scheduled for Thursday, May 10th, has been canceled. Please go out and support the Annual Battle of the Bands at the Blue Note.

LAST CALL FOR PICTURES FOR THE SENIOR VIDEO: Submit all prom pictures and any other senior pictures by Friday, May 11th, to room 254 before school or during first or second hour. Remember--no pictures will be accepted after Friday!

THE HICKMAN ATHLETIC BOOSTER CLUB will continue its $10 sale on clothing items on the following Fridays: May 11th and May 18th during the lunch hour. Come check out our bargains!

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

May 8, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS

THE HICKMAN ADVANCED ADVERTISING CLASS is now making a casting call for its new Kewpie basketball commercials. If you're interested in trying out for one of the spots, please see Mr. Fuenfhausen in room 243 or speak with the directors, Stephanie Tabor or Ben Liu, today or tomorrow.

INTERVIEWS FOR THE 2007-2008 STUDENT GOVERNMENT STEERING COMMITTEE are today at 3:00 in room 218. If you have questions, see Ms. Thornsberry.

THE LAST AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL meeting of the year will be held today at 3:05 in the Hickman Dining Hall. Our meeting will focus on human rights and the environment. We will also have pizza and soda.

MUD VOLLEYBALL REGISTRATION FORMS will be available in the Main Office beginning Wednesday, May 9th. The forms are due Monday, May 21st, to the Main Office.

THE NEXT WEIGHT SUPPORT GROUP MEETING will be on Wednesday, May 9th, from 3:00-3:35 in the Main Office conference room. We will talk about how to avoid eating when we are NOT hungry.

TRIREME will hold a VERY important meeting on Wednesday, May 9th, at 3:00 in room 218 at 3:00. If you are unable to attend, see Ms. Thornsberry on Thursday morning, May 10th.

KEWPIE IDOL PARTICIPANTS must attend a mandatory meeting on Wednesday, May 9th, at 3:00 in room 218l. If you are unable to attend, you must see Ms. Thornsberry before Wednesday.

HICKMAN BOYS’ SWIMMING AND DIVING will hold an informational meeting on Wednesday, May 9th, from 7:00-7:30 p.m. in the Rock Bridge Cafeteria. This meeting will be combined with the Rock Bridge team. All interested boys should attend.

MAC SCHOLARS will meet on Thursday, May 10th, at 3:00 in room 141. Please wear your MAC Scholars T-shirts.

SENIOR ALL- NIGHT PARTY TICKETS will be on sale in the Commons during lunch on Thursdays for the rest of May (May 10th, 17th, and 24th).

BRIDGES will meet on Thursday, May 10th, at 3:00 in room 136 (Success Center). See Ms. Evans or Ms. McMahon for questions. All members need to attend.

THE 4TH ANNUAL BATTLE OF THE BANDS will be on Thursday, May 10th, from 7:00-10:30 p.m. at the Blue Note. The ticket price of $6.00 entitles you to eight bands--four from Hickman, four from Rock Bridge-each playing 15 minutes sets while vying for The Golden Guitar and other prizes. Please make plans to attend and support our bands: Brunette, Carbon Brainchild, Graffiti Out Loud, and Thunderclap Douglas and the 8-Track Groove.

THE STUDENT GOVERNMENT SENATE MEETING scheduled for Thursday, May 10th, has been canceled. Please go out and support the Annual Battle of the Bands at the Blue Note.

LAST CALL FOR PICTURES FOR THE SENIOR VIDEO: Submit all prom pictures and any other senior pictures by Friday, May 11th, to room 254 before school or during first or second hour. Remember--no pictures will be accepted after Friday!

THE HICKMAN ATHLETIC BOOSTER CLUB will continue its $10 sale on clothing items on the following Fridays: May 11th and May 18th during the lunch hour. Come check out our bargains!

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

May 7, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS

APPLICATIONS FOR THE 2007-2008 STUDENT GOVERNMENT STEERING COMMITTEE are due today at 3:00. Interviews for Steering Committee are Tuesday, May 8th, at 3:00 in room 218. All interested students should apply. If you have questions, see Ms. Thornsberry.

THE LAST SPEAK YOUR MIND FORUM of the year will be held tonight at 6:30 in the Hickman Auditorium. Holocaust survivor Mendel Rosenberg will be the speaker. This is an in-service opportunity for all teachers.

ALL STUDENTS WITH “STOP GENOCIDE IN THE SUDAN” T- SHIRTS are encouraged to wear them on Tuesday, May 8th.

THE LAST AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL meeting of the year will be held on Tuesday, May 8th, at 3:05 in the Hickman Dining Hall. Our meeting will focus on human rights and the environment. We will also have pizza and soda.

TRIREME will hold a VERY important meeting on Wednesday, May 9th, at 3:00 in room 218 at 3:00. If you are unable to attend, see Ms. Thornsberry on Thursday morning, May 10th.

KEWPIE IDOL PARTICIPANTS must attend a mandatory meeting on Wednesday, May 9th, at 3:00 in room 218l. If you are unable to attend, you must see Ms. Thornsberry before Wednesday.

HICKMAN BOYS’ SWIMMING AND DIVING will hold an informational meeting on Wednesday, May 9th, from 7:00-7:30 p.m. in the Rock Bridge Cafeteria. This meeting will be combined with the Rock Bridge team. All interested boys should attend.

SENIOR ALL- NIGHT PARTY TICKETS will be on sale in the Commons during lunch on Thursdays for the rest of May (May 10th, 17th, and 24th).

BRIDGES will meet on Thursday, May 10th, at 3:00 in room 136 (Success Center). See Ms. Evans or Ms. McMahon for questions. All members need to attend.

THE 4TH ANNUAL BATTLE OF THE BANDS will be on Thursday, May 10th, from 7:00-10:30 p.m. at the Blue Note. The ticket price of $6.00 entitles you to eight bands--four from Hickman, four from Rock Bridge-each playing 15 minutes sets while vying for The Golden Guitar and other prizes. Please make plans to attend and support our bands: Brunette, Carbon Brainchild, Graffiti Out Loud, and Thunderclap Douglas and the 8-Track Groove.

LAST CALL FOR PICTURES FOR THE SENIOR VIDEO: Submit all prom pictures and any other senior pictures by Friday, May 11th, to room 254 before school or during first or second hour. Remember--no pictures will be accepted after Friday!

THE HICKMAN ATHLETIC BOOSTER CLUB will continue its $10 sale on clothing items on the following Fridays: May 11th and May 18th during the lunch hour. Come check out our bargains!

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

May 4, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS

IT’S ALMOST PROM, and we’re asking all Hickman Kewpies to stop and THINK before you make a decision you may regret. The choices you make today affect your world tomorrow. So, make a pledge to party at Prom without alcohol or drugs so you can remember and re-live every moment of it. Make the clear choice.

PROM TICKETS FOR SENIORS will be on sale until 3:30 today in the Guidance Department. See Mrs. Bradshaw. Cost is $10 per person. No tickets will be sold at the door the night of prom. Remember: To attend Prom, you must attend school today. Seniors must also have taken care of all Kewpie service. Prom will be on Saturday, May 5th, from 8:00 -11:30 p.m. at the Expo Center. If you have questions, see Mr. Grupe.

NEW INITIATES FOR NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY: Please arrive in the Commons tonight by 5:30 for the initiation ceremony, which will begin at 6:00. Business attire is appropriate.

HICKMAN’S BOYS' VARSITY LACROSSE CLUB will play Rock Bridge today for the Golden Crosse Trophy. The game starts at 5:00 at Cosmo Park on the fields along the west end near the cemetery.

THE LAST SPEAK YOUR MIND FORUM of the year will be held on Monday, May 7th, at 6:30 p.m. in the Hickman Auditorium. Holocaust survivor Mendel Rosenberg will be the speaker. This is an in-service opportunity for all teachers.

THE LAST AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL meeting of the year will be held on Tuesday, May 8th, at 3:05 in the Hickman Dining Hall. Our meeting will focus on human rights and the environment. We will also have pizza and soda.

HICKMAN BOYS’ SWIMMING AND DIVING will hold an informational meeting on Wednesday, May 9th, from 7:00-7:30 p.m. in the Rock Bridge Cafeteria. This meeting will be combined with the Rock Bridge team. All interested boys should attend.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

May 3, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS

THANK YOU TO ALL BLOOD DONORS and volunteers for the blood drive! One hundred seventy-five people presented to donate, and 91 were first-time donors. One hundred fifty productive units of blood were collected, which will help 450 people in the Mid-Missouri area. Way to go, Kewpies!"

PROM TICKETS FOR SENIORS will be on sale this week in the Guidance Department. See Mrs. Bradshaw. Cost is $10 per person. No tickets will be sold at the door the night of prom. Remember: To attend Prom, you must attend school on Friday, May 4th. Seniors must also have taken care of all Kewpie service. Prom will be on Saturday, May 5th, from 8:00 -11:30 p.m. at the Expo Center. If you need a replacement student ID card, you must see Mrs. Hargrove in the Main Office today.

WHEN WE’RE WITH FRIENDS, we have some of the best times of our lives. But sometimes we don’t always make the best decisions. Make a promise to each other to stay sober at prom. You don’t want your friendships cut short because of alcohol or drugs.

“STOP THE GENOCIDE IN THE SUDAN” T-SHIRT ORDER is partially here. If you ordered a T-shirt, check with Mr. Frissell today to pick up your shirt.

ATTENTION GOLFERS: Any boy or girl interested in playing golf for Hickman next year, please attend an informational meeting today at 3:15 in KV4.

THE HICKMAN READING CLUB will meet today at 3:00 in the Media Center. Bring your calendars so we can schedule our end-of-year activity.

NEW INITIATES FOR NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY: Remember to arrive in the Commons at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, May 4th, for the initiation ceremony. The ceremony begins at 6:00 p.m. Business attire is appropriate.

HICKMAN’S BOYS' VARSITY LACROSSE CLUB will play Rock Bridge on Friday, May 4th, for the Golden Crosse Trophy. The game starts at 5:00 at Cosmo Park on the fields along the west end near the cemetery.

THE LAST SPEAK YOUR MIND FORUM of the year will be held on Monday, May 7th, at 6:30 p.m. in the Hickman Auditorium. Holocaust survivor Mendel Rosenberg will be the speaker. This is an in-service opportunity for all teachers.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

May 2, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS


NEW NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY OFFICERS should stop by room 234 to see Ms. Lucas about the initiation ceremony.

A+ SENIORS: Please turn in your A+ tutoring hours and get an update on your status as a participant.

PROM TICKETS FOR SENIORS will be on sale all week in the Guidance Department. See Mrs. Bradshaw. Cost is $10 per person. No tickets will be sold at the door the night of prom. Remember: To attend Prom, you must attend school on Friday, May 4th. Seniors must also have taken care of all Kewpie service. Prom will be on Saturday, May 5th, from 8:00 -11:30 p.m. at the Expo Center. See Mr. Grupe if you have questions.

PROM SAFETY PACKETS will be available free during lunch today in the Commons. So grab your friends and meet in the Commons to sign a pledge to wear your seat belt on Saturday night and to keep prom alcohol and drug free. Let’s keep prom fun and safe--you’ll want to remember and re-live every awesome moment!

“STOP THE GENOCIDE IN THE SUDAN” T-SHIRT ORDER is partially here. If you ordered a T-shirt, check with Mr. Frissell today or tomorrow to pick up your shirt.

HOPE will meet briefly today after school in the Media Center.

THE KNOWLEDGE MASTER COMPETITION TEAM will have a brief meeting in Ms. Humphrey's office after school today to discuss the trip to nationals. Please see Ms. Humphrey sometime today if you cannot attend.

ATTENTION GOLFERS: Any boy or girl interested in playing golf for Hickman next year, please attend an informational meeting on Thursday, May 3rd, at 3:15 in KV4.

THE HICKMAN READING CLUB will meet on Thursday, May 3rd, at 7:20 a.m. or 3:00 p.m. Bring your calendars so we can schedule our end-of-year activity.

HICKMAN’S BOYS' VARSITY LACROSSE CLUB will play Rock Bridge on Friday, May 4th, for the Golden Crosse Trophy. The game starts at 5:00 at Cosmo Park on the fields along the west end near the cemetery. Come on out!

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

May 1, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS

CONGRATULATIONS TO HICKMAN’S JUNIOR CLASSICAL LEAGUE MEMBERS: David Wilkerson was elected 2007-2008 Missouri Junior Classical League state vice-president. Hickman’s team took 1st in Open Certamen; Kaylin Lapan was 2nd in chapter scrapbook; David Wilkerson, 2nd in ceramics; and Josh Pry, 3rd in sculpture.

THE 2007-2008 NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY CLASS has elected the following officers: Catherine Pepmiller-treasurer; Juan Pelaez-secretary; Alex Taylor-vice president; and Winnie Feng-president. New officers should stop by room 234 to see Ms. Lucas about the initiation ceremony.

A+ SENIORS: Please turn in your A+ tutoring hours and get an update on your status as a participant.

PROM TICKETS FOR SENIORS will be on sale all week in the Guidance Department. See Mrs. Bradshaw. Cost is $10 per person. No tickets will be sold at the door the night of prom. Remember: To attend Prom, you must attend school on Friday, May 4th. Seniors must also have taken care of all Kewpie service. Prom will be on Saturday, May 5th, from 8:00 -11:30 p.m. at the Expo Center. See Mr. Grupe if you have questions. Let Prom 2007 be a fun time with friends--buckle up and make smart choices!

STUDENT GOVERNMENT MEMBERS interested in applying for Steering Committee must turn in their applications by 3:00 today in room 218.

ATTENTION HICKMAN MUSICIANS: A new music volunteering club is forming called the Hickman Music Society. The first meeting will be today after school in the orchestra-choir room. Hope to see you there!

ART CLUB will meet today from 3:00-3:45 in FA3.

SENIORS WHO TURNED IN SENIOR SPEECHES must attend tryouts Wednesday, May 2nd, at 7:15 a.m. in the Main Office.

ALL BLOOD DRIVE DONORS must bring their appointment cards and an ID that includes their date of birth in order to donate on Wednesday, May 2nd. If you are 16, you must also bring a signed parental consent form; forms are available in the main office, room 219, and room 234.

HOPE will meet briefly on Wednesday, May 2nd, after school in the Media Center.

ATTENTION GOLFERS: Any boy or girl interested in playing golf for Hickman next year, please plan on attending an informational meeting on Thursday, May 3rd, at 3:15 in KV4.

THE HICKMAN READING CLUB will meet on Thursday, May 3rd, at 7:20 a.m. or 3:00 p.m. Bring your calendars so we can schedule our end-of-year activity.

THE HICKMAN ATHLETIC BOOSTER CLUB will be holding a $10 sale on clothing items on the following Fridays: May 4th, May 11th, and May 18th during the lunch hour. Come check out our bargains!

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

April 30, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE SCIENCE OLYMPIAD TEAM for placing 4th at the State Competition. Several students received medals for state events.

TODAY IS THE LAST DAY to order Hickman shorts and sweatpants for the Junior Class prom fundraiser. Orders will be taken during lunch today and after school in the Commons and KV6. You will pay when items come in around May 15th.

A+ SENIORS: Please turn in your A+ tutoring hours and get an update on your status as a participant.

PROM TICKETS FOR SENIORS will be on sale all week in the Guidance Department. See Mrs. Bradshaw. Cost is $10 per person. No tickets will be sold at the door the night of prom. Remember: To attend Prom, you must attend school on Friday, May 4th. Seniors must also have taken care of all Kewpie service. Prom will be on Saturday, May 5th, from 8:00 -11:30 p.m. at the Expo Center. See Mr. Grupe if you have questions. Let Prom 2007 be a fun time with friends--buckle up and make smart choices!

JUNIORS WHO HAVE BEEN CHOSEN AS NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY INITIATES should stop by room 219 today to vote for 2007-2008 officers. The deadline for voting is 3:15 today.

STUDENT GOVERNMENT MEMBERS interested in applying for Steering Committee must turn in their applications by 3:00 on Tuesday, May 1st, in room 218.

ATTENTION HICKMAN MUSICIANS: A new music volunteering club is forming called the Hickman Music Society. The first meeting will be Tuesday, May 1st, after school in the orchestra-choir room. Hope to see you there!

HOPE will meet briefly on Wednesday, May 2nd, after school in the Media Center.

ATTENTION GOLFERS: Any boy or girl interested in playing golf for Hickman next year, please plan on attending an informational meeting on Thursday, May 3rd, at 3:15 in KV4.

THE HICKMAN ATHLETIC BOOSTER CLUB will be holding a $10 sale on clothing items on the following Fridays: May 4th, May 11th, and May 18th during the lunch hour. Come check out our bargains!

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

April 27, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE HICKMAN KNOWLEDGE MASTER TEAM for placing first in Missouri at the Knowledge Master Open held on Wednesday, April 23rd. This accomplishment qualifies the team for participation in the 25th Annual National Academic Championship in June. If you participated on the winning Knowledge Master Team, please see Ms. Humphrey as soon as possible.

JUNIORS WHO HAVE BEEN CHOSEN AS NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY INITIATES should stop by room 219 to vote for 2007-2008 officers. Voting is available today and Monday; the deadline for voting is 3:15 on Monday, April 30th.

NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY MEMBERS: Remember to turn in your blood drive sign-up sheets by 3:00 today to room 219 or room 234.

ATTENTION! ATTENTION! THE HICKMAN HIGH SCHOOL CRESSET STAFF shall sell slices of pizza from The Italian Village pizzeria during the lunch period today. We would kindly appreciate your presence in the queue. You can buy a scrumptious, succulent slice of pizza for the highly legitimate price of a single dollar and fifty cents!

SENIORS: If you did not pick up your senior class custom T-shirt, please see Mrs. Bradshaw in Guidance as soon as possible.

DON'T FORGET TO VOTE for Junior and Senior Student Government class officers today in the Commons. You must have your student ID to vote.

DESI CLUB will meet today at 3:15 at Antimi shelter (next to the skate park) in Cosmo Park. We will be playing kabbadi and also celebrating Holi, a spring festival of colors. All are welcome and are advised to wear old clothes and shoes.

STUDENT GOVERNMENT MEMBERS interested in applying for Steering Committee must turn in their applications by 3:00 on Tuesday, May 1st, in room 218.

ATTENTION HICKMAN MUSICIANS: A new music volunteering club is forming called the Hickman Music Society. The first meeting will be Tuesday, May 1st, after school in the orchestra-choir room. Hope to see you there!

WOULD YOU LIKE TO HELP YOUR COMMUNITY AND PATIENTS IN NEED? Donate blood at the Red Cross Blood Drive on Wednesday, May 2nd. Each donation can help three patients. To donate blood, you must be 17 years old or 16 years old with a parental consent form, weigh at least 110 lbs., and feel well on the day of the blood drive. Sign-up sheets for the blood drive are available in the Main Office, the Attendance Office, or from National Honor Society members. Parental consent forms are available in the offices and must be turned in at the blood drive.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

April 26, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS

ATTENTION! ATTENTION! THE HICKMAN HIGH SCHOOL CRESSET STAFF shall sell slices of pizza from The Italian Village pizzeria during the lunch period today. We would kindly appreciate your presence in the queue. You can buy a scrumptious, succulent slice of pizza for the highly legitimate price of a single dollar and fifty cents!

SENIORS: If you did not pick up your senior class custom T-shirt, please see Mrs. Bradshaw in Guidance as soon as possible.

DON'T FORGET TO VOTE for Junior and Senior Student Government class officers today in the Commons. You must have your student ID to vote.

DESI CLUB will meet today at 3:15 at Antimi shelter (next to the skate park) in Cosmo Park. We will be playing kabbadi and also celebrating Holi, a spring festival of colors. All are welcome and are advised to wear old clothes and shoes.

STUDENT GOVERNMENT MEMBERS interested in applying for Steering Committee must turn in their applications by 3:00 on Tuesday, May 1st, in room 218.

ATTENTION HICKMAN MUSICIANS: A new music volunteering club is forming called the Hickman Music Society. The first meeting will be Tuesday, May 1st, after school in the orchestra-choir room. Hope to see you there!

WOULD YOU LIKE TO HELP YOUR COMMUNITY AND PATIENTS IN NEED? Donate blood at the Red Cross Blood Drive on Wednesday, May 2nd. Each donation can help three patients. To donate blood, you must be 17 years old or 16 years old with a parental consent form, weigh at least 110 lbs., and feel well on the day of the blood drive. Sign-up sheets for the blood drive are available in the Main Office, the Attendance Office, or from National Honor Society members. Parental consent forms are available in the offices.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

April 25, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SENIORS: If you did not pick up your senior class custom T-shirt, please see Mrs. Bradshaw in Guidance as soon as possible.

THE JUNIOR CLASS will be taking orders this week for Hickman sweats and shorts to raise money for Prom. Both items are $15. Orders will be taken in the Commons during lunch and after school or in KV6 before and after school. Items should be delivered around May 15th.

HEALTH CONCERN SUPPORT GROUP LUNCHEON will be today during A lunch. Be sure to tell the nurses you are coming, so they can order enough pizza. Meet in the concession area by the gym.

ANIME CLUB will meet today from 3:00-5:00 in room 257. Sign up in room 257.

HOPE will hold a brief meeting after school today in room 142 (across from Guidance). Plan to attend. The meeting will last under 30 minutes.

RED ROSES ARE ON SALE this week for $2.00 each in the Commons. Journalism students will be selling roses before school, after school, and during lunch today and tomorrow. Don't forget to buy a rose for your prom date or special someone.

LACROSSE pictures have been rescheduled for Thursday, April 26th, at 3:00.

THE SECOND MEETING for those dealing with weight-related issues will be Thursday, April 26th, after school from 3:00 to 3:40 in the Main Office conference room. You may ride the after-school tutoring bus home.

STUDENT GOVERNMENT SENATE will meet on Thursday, April 26th, at 6:30 p.m. in room 218. We will discuss 2007-2008 Steering Committee Applications, Kewpie Idol and mud volleyball. Steering Committee Applications will be available at the meeting. If you cannot attend, your excuse must be received in the Student Government mailbox by 3:00 today.

DON'T FORGET TO VOTE for Junior and Senior Student Government class officers Thursday and Friday of this week in the Commons. You must have your student ID to vote.

NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY MEMBERS who have not yet picked up a sign-up sheet for the Red Cross Blood Drive should come to room 219 or room 234 for a sheet and begin signing up donors. Sign-up sheets must be returned by Friday, April 27th, at 3:00.

WOULD YOU LIKE TO HELP YOUR COMMUNITY AND PATIENTS IN NEED? Donate blood at the Red Cross Blood Drive on Wednesday, May 2nd. Each donation can help three patients. To donate blood, you must be 17 years old or 16 years old with a parental consent form, weigh at least 110 lbs., and feel well on the day of the blood drive. Sign-up sheets for the blood drive are available in the Main Office, the Attendance Office, or from National Honor Society members. Parental consent forms are available in the offices.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

April 23, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS


SENIORS! Tomorrow is your Senior Class Picture Day! You will report to your 4th hour class and will be dismissed to the north lawn flag pole by intercom. Seniors must attend their 4th hour class. Don't forget to bring your money--$19.00 for a laminated picture and $14.00 for a non-laminated picture.

SENIORS WHO WANT TO SPEAK AT GRADUATION: The deadline has been extended 1 week! Turn in a copy of your senior speech to Mrs. Reed in the Guidance office by Friday, April 27th.

THE SPEAK YOUR MIND STEERING COMMITTEE will hold a brief meeting during 7th hour today. See Mr. Frissell if you cannot attend.

SENIORS: The next prom planning meeting is today at 3:00 in room 142. We will be planning our building and decorating and signing up to volunteer after school to build the decorations. Nominees for prom court may want to attend to sign up for slots.

THE KNOWLEDGE MASTER COMPETITION will be held today from 3:00-4:45 in the Media Center. Please see Ms. Humphrey if you have any questions.

LACROSSE pictures for tomorrow have been rescheduled for Thursday, April 26th, at 3:00.

STUDENT GOVERNMENT STEERING COMMITTEE AND NEW BIG - FOUR OFFICERS must attend the next Steering Committee meeting on Tuesday, April 24th, at 7:00 a.m. in room 218.

THE ANNUAL SENIORS FOR SENIORS PROM will be Tuesday, April 24th, from 5:00-7:00 p.m. in the Commons. All Hickman Seniors are invited to attend. Please wear your Sunday best.

ANIME CLUB will meet Wednesday, April 25th, from 3:00-5:00 in room 257. Sign up in room 257.

HOPE will hold a brief meeting Wednesday, April 25th, in room 142 (across from Guidance). Plan to attend. The meeting will last under 30 minutes.

THE HICKMAN POETRY SLAM will be on Thursday, April 26th, at 3:00 in the Little Theatre. See your English teacher for more details.

THE CHILDREN OF RAINBOW HOUSE would greatly appreciate donations of craft supplies, educational games, and children’s clothing in new or gently used condition. Bring donations to the Main Office; they will be picked up on Thursday, April 26th. A complete list of requested items is available in the Main Office.

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE HICKMAN HIGH SCHOOL ORCHESTRA! On Saturday, April 21st, the orchestra participated in the 2007 Heritage Festival at the South San Antonio High School in San Antonio, Texas. Hickman’s orchestra received the 1st Place Gold Award, the Adjudicators Award, and the Outstanding Orchestra Ensemble Award.

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2007-2008 STUDENT GOVERNMENT BIG - 4 OFFICERS:
President: Cooper Livingston; Vice President: Kramer McLuckie; Secretary: Winnie Feng; and Treasurer: Angela Eyraud.

April 20, 2007
ANNOUNCEMENTS

CONGRATULATIONS TO HICKMAN’S ADVERTISING AND PROMOTIONS CLASS: Their new “Arrive Alive” advertising campaign was presented in a competition to the Missouri Department of Transportation marketing department and was chosen to be developed next year for the Central Missouri Region.

SENIORS: If you and your friends would like to be in the senior video, NOW is the time to turn in your pictures. We want to include as many seniors as possible. You can bring them to room 254 before school, or during 1st or 2nd hour. Make sure your name is on the pictures so they can be returned.

JUNIORS AND SENIORS: The Audrey Walton Youth Leadership Conference, hosted by the Show-Me State Games, is a great opportunity for current high school students to improve their leadership, higher education, and health and wellness. If you are interested, please see Mrs. Barnes in Guidance.

ACTING 2/3 CLASS WILL PRESENT CYRANO tonight at 7:30 in the Auditorium. The play will continue Saturday night at 7:30. Tickets are on sale in the Commons at lunch and at the door before the show. The cost is $4.00 for students and $6.00 for adults.

BIG-4 VOTING will take place today during both lunch shifts in the Commons. Come by and support your favorite candidate.

SENIORS WHO WANT TO SPEAK AT GRADUATION: The deadline has been extended 1 week! Turn in a copy of your senior speech to Mrs. Reed in the Guidance office by Friday, April 27th.

THE SECOND ANNUAL GLOBAL ISSUES PEACE CONFERENCE is Saturday, April 21st, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in the Hickman Commons and Auditorium. Everyone is welcome.

THE SPEAK YOUR MIND STEERING COMMITTEE will hold a brief meeting during 7th hour on Monday, April 23rd. See Mr. Frissel if you cannot attend.

SENIORS: The next prom planning meeting is Monday, April 23rd, at 3:00 in room 142. We will be planning our building and decorating and signing up to volunteer after school to build the decorations. Nominees for prom court may want to attend to sign up for slots.

THE ANNUAL SENIORS FOR SENIORS PROM will be Tuesday, April 24th, from 4:45-7:00 p.m. in the Commons. All Hickman Seniors are invited to attend.

THE HICKMAN POETRY SLAM will be on Thursday, April 26th, at 3:00 in the Little Theatre. See your English teacher for more details.

THE CHILDREN OF RAINBOW HOUSE would greatly appreciate donations of craft supplies, educational games, and children’s clothing in new or gently used condition. Bring donations to the Main Office; they will be picked up on Thursday, April 26th. A complete list of requested items is available in the Main Office.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

April 19, 2007
ANNOUNCEMENTS

SENIORS: If you and your friends would like to be in the senior video, NOW is the time to turn in your pictures. We want to include as many seniors as possible. You can bring them to room 254 before school, or during 1st or 2nd hour. Make sure your name is on the pictures so they can be returned.

JUNIOR AND SENIORS: The Audrey Walton Youth Leadership Conference, hosted by the Show-Me State Games, is a great opportunity for current high school students to improve their leadership, higher education, and health and wellness. If you are interested, please see Mrs. Barnes in Guidance.

SENIORS: Prom court nominations will be held during lunch shifts today. Nomination rules will be posted. See class officers, Mr. Clower, or Ms. McMahon for questions.

ACTING 2/3 CLASS WILL PRESENT CYRANO tonight at 7:30 in the Auditorium. The play will continue Friday and Saturday nights at 7:30. Tickets are on sale in the Commons at lunch and at the door before the show. The cost is $4.00 for students and $6.00 for adults.

BIG-4 VOTING will take place today and tomorrow before school and during both lunch shifts in the Commons. Come by and support your favorite candidate.

SENIORS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY should attend a short, mandatory meeting today at 3:00 in room 217. We will discuss the upcoming blood drive, and you will receive your membership certificate. If you have questions, see Mr. Reda in room 217.

JUNIORS WHO HAVE BEEN SELECTED FOR NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY will receive notification in their English classes. New National Honor Society members should plan on attending a mandatory meeting today at 3:00 in room 217. If you have questions, please see Ms. Lucas in room 234 or Mr. Reda in room 217.

PROM PLANNING MEETING FOR SENIORS will be today at 3:00 in room 142.

THE READING CLUB will meet today at 3:00 in the Media Center. We will discuss end-of-the-year and summer activities.

SENIORS WHO WANT TO SPEAK AT GRADUATION: The deadline has been extended 1 week! Turn in a copy of your senior speech to Mrs. Reed in the Guidance office by Friday, April 27th.

THE SECOND ANNUAL GLOBAL ISSUES PEACE CONFERENCE is Saturday, April 21st, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in the Hickman Commons and Auditorium. We have a FANTASTIC program so please attend and encourage your friends and family to join you!

THE ANNUAL SENIORS FOR SENIORS PROM will be Tuesday, April 24th, from 4:45-7:00 p.m. in the Commons. All Hickman Seniors are invited to attend.

THE HICKMAN POETRY SLAM will be on Thursday, April 26th, at 3:00 in the Little Theatre. See your English teacher for more details.

THE CHILDREN OF RAINBOW HOUSE would greatly appreciate donations of craft supplies, educational games, and children’s clothing in new or gently used condition. Bring donations to the Main Office; they will be picked up on Thursday, April 26th. A complete list of requested items is available in the Main Office.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

Announcements - April 18, 2007
April 18, 2007
ANNOUNCEMENTS

SENIORS: If you and your friends would like to be in the senior video, NOW is the time to turn in your pictures. We want to include as many seniors as possible. You can bring them to room 254 before school, or during 1st or 2nd hour. Make sure your name is on the pictures so they can be returned.

JUNIOR AND SENIORS: The Audrey Walton Youth Leadership Conference, hosted by the Show-Me State Games, is a great opportunity for current high school students to improve their leadership, higher education, and health and wellness. If you are interested, please see Mrs. Barnes in Guidance.

SENIORS: Prom court nominations will be held during lunch shifts today and tomorrow. Nomination rules will be posted. See class officers, Mr. Clower, or Ms. McMahon for questions.

THE FINAL KNOWLEDGE MASTER PRACTICE will be today from 3:00-4:00 in the Media Center. The official competition will be on Monday, April 23rd. See Ms. Humphrey if you have questions.

THE ACADEMY OF ROCK will present the outstanding Columbia band Bockman today from 3:00 to 4:30 in the Little Theatre. Admission is free. The band will play tracks from their new album, talk about their music, and take questions from the audience. Please join us!

JAPANESE CLUB will meet today from 3:00-5:00 in room 257. We will watch "Shall We Dance?".

HICKMAN LACROSSE will play Rock Bridge tonight at 5:00 at Cosmo Park. Come out and support the Kewpie Lacrosse Team!

BIG-4 VOTING will take place Thursday and Friday, April 19th and 20th before school and during both lunch shifts in the Commons. Come by and support your favorite candidate.

SENIORS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY should attend a short, mandatory meeting on Thursday, April 19th, at 3:00 in room 217. We will discuss the upcoming blood drive, and you will receive your membership certificate. If you have questions, see Mr. Reda in room 217.

JUNIORS WHO HAVE BEEN SELECTED FOR NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY will receive notification in their English classes. New National Honor Society members should plan on attending a mandatory meeting on Thursday, April 19th, at 3:00 in room 217. If you have questions, please see Ms. Lucas in room 234 or Mr. Reda in room 217.

PROM PLANNING MEETING FOR SENIORS will be Thursday, April 19th, at 3:00 in room 142.

THE READING CLUB will meet Thursday, April 19th, in the Media Center. We will discuss end-of-the-year and summer activities. You may attend at 7:20 a.m. and/or 3:00 p.m.

SENIORS WHO WANT TO SPEAK AT GRADUATION: Turn in a copy of your speech to Mrs. Reed in the Guidance Office by April 20th.

THE SECOND ANNUAL GLOBAL ISSUES PEACE CONFERENCE is Saturday, April 21st, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in the Hickman Commons and Auditorium. We have a FANTASTIC program so please attend and encourage your friends and family to join you!

BRITISH POET THOMAS GRAY WROTE: "Poetry is thoughts that breathe and words that burn." Share in breathing thoughts and burning words at the Hickman Poetry Slam on Thursday, April 26th, at 3:00 in the Little Theatre. See your English teacher for more details.

THE CHILDREN OF RAINBOW HOUSE would greatly appreciate donations of craft supplies, educational games, and children’s clothing in new or gently used condition. Bring donations to the Main Office; they will be picked up on Thursday, April 26th. A complete list of requested items is available in the Main Office.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

April 12, 2007
ANNOUNCEMENTS

THE MEDIA CENTER will be closed after school today and tomorrow.

THE WRESTLING TEAM will hold off-season weight training and open mat wrestling from 3:00-5:00 every Tuesday and Thursday until the end of school. See Coach Coffman for more information.

FBLA will meet today at 3:00 in room 241 to discuss the Data Match fund raiser.

STUDENT GOVERNMENT SENATE will meet tonight at 6:30 in room 218. We will discuss the upcoming elections, assembly, and Seniors for Seniors Prom. All Senate members and HHS students are encouraged to attend.

STUDENT GOVERNMENT MEMBERS interested in running for BIG-4: Applications and petitions are due today. They must be handed in to Ms. Thornsberry no later than 3:00.

BRIDGES MEMBERS AND OTHERS involved in the Prom Fashion Show must attend a mandatory practice today at 3:00 in the Commons. See Ms. McMahon or Ms. Evans for questions.

MU ALPHA THETA will meet today after school in the Gold Lab. Everyone is welcome to attend the presentation by Dr. Srinath Gopalakrishna on Differential Equations.

BRIT LIT AND FILM CLUB will team up for a screening of “Pride and Prejudice” today from 3:00-5:15 in the Little Theatre. Please join us for a trip inside the mind and insights of Jane Austen.

DON'T KNOW WHAT TO WEAR TO PROM? Curious about the new fashions? Come to the Prom Fashion Show on Friday, April 13th, during A and B lunches in the Commons. The show is sponsored by the Bridges Club, Savvi formal wear, and David's Bridal.

MU ALPHA THETA is offering its final ACT help session of the year on Friday, April. 13th, from 3:00-5:00 in the KMAC. Sign up in the KMAC if you plan to attend.

LOOKING FOR SOMETHING FUN TO DO THIS WEEKEND? Come to the YC2 second annual "Festa Palooza" carnival at Douglas Park on Saturday, April 14th, from noon- 2:00. Games and prizes for all.

THE SPRING AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL CONCERT will be held Saturday, April 14th, at 8:00 p.m. in the Hickman Commons. The concert will feature Hickman's own Thunderclap Douglass and the Eight Track Groove, The Rosewood Quartet, and the Fabulous Sherelle C. Limes. Cost is $5.00 Everyone is invited.

GLOBAL ISSUES MEMBERS: There is only ONE work meeting left until the conference--see you all in room 218 at 3:00.

SOPHOMORES AND JUNIORS INTERESTED IN RUNNING FOR STUDENT GOVERNMENT CLASS OFFICE: Petitions are due in room 218 and must be returned NO LATER THAN Friday, April 20th, at 3:00. If you have questions, please see Ms. Thornsberry.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

April 11, 2007
ANNOUNCEMENTS

SENIOR AUDITS FOR THE A+ PROGRAM will take place on April 12th and 13th. All A+ seniors must come by the Main Office and sign up for an appointment.

SENIORS: Remember there are still many scholarships available and new ones are being posted weekly on our website and on the Guidance Scholarship board. See Mrs. Barnes in Guidance for questions.

THE WRESTLING TEAM will hold off-season weight training and open mat wrestling from 3:00-5:00 every Tuesday and Thursday until the end of school. See Coach Coffman for more information.

KEWPIE IDOL AUDITIONS are today at 3:15 in room 218. All Hickman students interested in auditioning must sign up outside room 218 in order to try out.

AN INFORMATIONAL MEETING FOR SOFTBALL will be held tonight at 6:30 in the Hickman cafeteria. Any girl interested in trying out for softball next fall should attend. If you cannot attend, please see Coach Haskell for information.

FBLA will meet on Thursday, April 12th, at 3:00 in room 241 to discuss the Data Match fund raiser.

STUDENT GOVERNMENT SENATE will meet Thursday, April 12th, at 6:30 p.m. in room 218. We will discuss the upcoming elections, assembly, and Seniors for Seniors Prom. All Senate members and HHS students are encouraged to attend.

STUDENT GOVERNMENT MEMBERS interested in running for BIG-4: Applications and petitions are due Thursday, April 12th. They must be handed in to Ms. Thornsberry no later than 3:00.

BRIDGES MEMBERS AND OTHERS involved in the Prom Fashion Show must attend a mandatory practice on Thursday, April 12th, at 3:00 in the Commons. See Ms. McMahon or Ms. Evans for questions.

MU ALPHA THETA will meet on Thursday, April 12th, after school in the Gold Lab. Everyone is welcome to attend the presentation by Dr. Srinath Gopalakrishna on Differential Equations.

DON'T KNOW WHAT TO WEAR TO PROM? Curious about the new fashions? Come to the Prom Fashion Show on Friday, April 13th, during A and B lunches in the Commons. The show is sponsored by the Bridges Club, Savvi formal wear, and David's Bridal.

MU ALPHA THETA is offering its final ACT help session of the year on Friday, April. 13th, from 3:00-5:00 in the KMAC. Sign up in the KMAC if you plan to attend.

LOOKING FOR SOMETHING FUN TO DO THIS WEEKEND? Come to the YC2 second annual "Festa Palooza" carnival at Douglas Park on Saturday, April 14th, from noon- 2:00. Games and prizes for all.

THE SPRING AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL CONCERT will be held Saturday, April 14th, at 8:00 p.m. in the Hickman Commons. The concert will feature Hickman's own Thunderclap Douglass and the Eight Track Groove, The Rosewood Quartet, and the Fabulous Sherelle C. Limes. Cost is $5.00 Everyone is invited.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

April 10, 2007
ANNOUNCEMENTS

ALL SENIORS: Last week you received a postcard about graduation announcement pickup for today. The pickup instead will be tomorrow, April 11th. The graduation announcements will be distributed during the senior meeting on Wednesday, April 11th. The Senior meeting is MANDATORY if you are planning to participate in the Graduation Ceremony in June.

SENIOR AUDITS FOR THE A+ PROGRAM will take place on April 12th and 13th. All A+ seniors must come by the Main Office and sign up for an appointment.

SENIORS: Don't forget there are still lots of scholarships available and new ones are being posted weekly on our website and on the Guidance Scholarship board. See Mrs. Barnes in Guidance if you have any questions.

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL will meet today at 3:00 in the Hickman Dining Hall. Interact Teen to Teen theater will perform at the meeting. We will also have pizza and soda and get an update on the Darfur situation.

MAC SCHOLARS will meet today at 3:00 in room 141. Please wear MAC Scholar T-Shirts.

THE WRESTLING TEAM will hold off-season weight training and open mat wrestling from 3:00-5:00 every Tuesday and Thursday until the end of school. See Coach Coffman for more information.

KEWPIE IDOL AUDITIONS are Wednesday, April 11th, at 3:15 in room 218. All Hickman students interested in auditioning must sign up outside room 218 in order to try out.

AN INFORMATIONAL MEETING FOR SOFTBALL will be held Wednesday, April 11th, at 6:30 p.m. in the Hickman cafeteria. Any girl interested in trying out for softball next fall should attend. If you cannot attend, please see Coach Haskell for information.

FBLA will meet on Thursday, April 12th, at 3:00 in room 241 to discuss the Data Match fund raiser.

STUDENT GOVERNMENT SENATE will meet Thursday, April 11th, at 6:30 p.m. in room 218. We will be discussing the upcoming elections, assembly, and Seniors for Seniors Prom. All Senate members and HHS students are encouraged to attend.

STUDENT GOVERNMENT MEMBERS interested in running for BIG-4: Applications and petitions are due Thursday, April 12th. They must be handed in to Ms. Thornsberry no later than 3:00.

BRIDGES MEMBERS AND OTHERS involved in the Prom Fashion Show must attend a mandatory practice on Thursday, April 12th, at 3:00 sharp in the Commons. See Ms. McMahon or Ms. Evans for questions.

DON'T KNOW WHAT TO WEAR TO PROM? Curious about the new fashions? Come to the Prom Fashion Show on Friday, April 13th, during A and B lunches in the Commons. The show is sponsored by the Bridges club, Savvi formal wear, and David's Bridal.

MU ALPHA THETA is offering its final ACT help session of the year on Friday, April. 13th from 3:00-5:00 in the KMAC. Sign up in the KMAC if you plan to attend.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SENIOR AUDITS FOR THE A+ PROGRAM will take place on April 12th and 13th. All A+ seniors must come by the Main Office and sign up for an appointment.

SENIORS: The deadline to apply for the Faculty-Selected Scholarships and Awards is Monday, April 9th. You may download the application from the Guidance or Media Center web page. Do not miss this great opportunity!

ALSO, SENIORS: Don't forget there are still lots of scholarships available and new ones are being posted weekly on our website and on the Guidance Scholarship board. See Mrs. Barnes in Guidance if you have any questions.

TECH CLUB MEMBERS and other students interested in working backstage for Cyrano should sign up on the sheet outside room 125.

HICKMAN POMS TRYOUTS will be Friday, April 27th. Pick up tryout packets in the Main Office. A completed physical form is required to try out.

CALLING ALL SENIORS: The next Prom planning meeting will be Monday, April 9th, at 3:00 in the Purple Lab. We need everyone's help, so please attend.

HEALTH SCIENCES CLUB MEMBERS: The next meeting will be Monday, April 9th, at 6:30 p.m. at University Healthcare. Penny Lorenz-Bailey will make a presentation on spinal cord injury. Please join us

ACADEMY OF ROCK MEMBERS: We will meet Monday, April 9th, in room 135 from 3:00-4:00. Discussion will be specific responsibilities for Battle of the Bands, upcoming shows, and other opportunities.

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL will meet on Tuesday, April 10th in the Hickman Dining Hall at 3:00. Interact Teen to Teen theater will perform at the meeting. We will also have pizza and soda and get an update on the Darfur situation.

MAC SCHOLARS will meet Tuesday, April 10th, at 3:00 in room 141. Please wear your MAC Scholar T-Shirt.

ALL JUNIOR GIRLS INTERESTED IN APPLYING FOR TRIREME: Please come by room 218 to pick up an application. Applications are due NO LATER than 3:00 on Monday, April 29th.

GLOBAL ISSUES MEMBERS: There are only TWO work meetings left until the conference--see you all in room 218 at 3:00.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

April 5, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS


SENIOR AUDITS FOR THE A+ PROGRAM will take place on April 12th and 13th. All A+ seniors must come by the Main Office and sign up for an appointment.

BOYS BASKETBALL OPEN GYM S in April will be every Tuesday evening from 7:00-9:00. You must have a physical form to participate. See Coach Ash for more information.

TECH CLUB MEMBERS and other students interested in working backstage for Cyrano should sign up on the sheet outside room 125.

HICKMAN POMS TRYOUTS will be Friday, April 27th. Pick up tryout packets in the Main Office. A completed physical form is required to try out.

SOPHOMORES AND JUNIORS who are currently members of Student Government should attend an important informational meeting for all interested candidates tonight at 6:00 in room 218. Please see Ms. Thornsberry if you have questions.

HICKMAN STUDENT GOVERNMENT SENATE will meet tonight at 6:30 in room 218. Student Government members and all interested students are encouraged to attend. We will discuss upcoming elections, Kewpie Idol, and Seniors for Seniors Prom.

THE HICKMAN READING CLUB will meet today at 2:50 p.m. We will be choosing our last book of the year. Bring your suggestions!

CALLING ALL SENIORS: The next Prom planning meeting will be Monday, April 9th, at 3:00 in the Purple Lab. We need everyone's help, so please attend.

HEALTH SCIENCES CLUB MEMBERS: Our April meeting will be Monday, April 9th at 6:30 p.m. at University Healthcare. Penny Lorenz-Bailey will make a presentation on spinal cord injury. Please join us

ACADEMY OF ROCK MEMBERS: We will meet Monday, April 9, in Room 135 from 3-4. Discussion will be specific responsibilities for Battle of the Bands, upcoming shows, and other opportunities.

ALL JUNIOR GIRLS interested in applying for Trireme - Please come by room 218 to pick up an application. Applications are due NO LATER than 3:00 on Monday, April 29th.

GLOBAL ISSUES MEMBERS - there are only TWO work meetings left until the conference - see you all in room 218 at 3:00.

KEWPIE IDOL AUDITIONS will be Wednesday, April 11th, at 3:00 in room 218. All interested students must sign up outside room 218 in order to audition.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

April 4, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS


SENIOR AUDITS FOR THE A+ PROGRAM will take place on April 12th and 13th. All A+ seniors must come by the Main Office and sign up for an appointment.

BOYS BASKETBALL OPEN GYM S in April will be every Tuesday evening from 7:00-9:00. You must have a physical form to participate. See Coach Ash for more information.

TECH CLUB MEMBERS and other students interested in working backstage for Cyrano should sign up on the sheet outside room 125.

HICKMAN POMS TRYOUTS will be Friday, April 27th. Pick up tryout packets in the Main Office. A completed physical form is required to try out.

HOPE will meet today at 3:00 in the Media Center. Bring March of Dimes folders with you if you are participating.

KNOWLEDGE MASTER PRACTICE will be held today from 3:00-4:00 in the Media Center. Please see Ms. Humphrey if you have any questions.

SOPHOMORES AND JUNIORS who are currently members of Student Government should attend an important informational meeting for all interested candidates on Thursday, April 5th, at 6:00 p.m. in room 218. Please see Ms. Thornsberry if you have questions.

HHS STUDENT GOVERNMENT SENATE will meet Thursday, April 5th, at 6:30 p.m. in room 218. Student Government members and all interested students are encouraged to attend. We will discuss upcoming elections, Kewpie Idol, and Seniors for Seniors Prom.

THE HICKMAN READING CLUB will meet on Thursday, April 5th, at 7:20 a.m. OR 2:50 p.m. We will be choosing our last book of the year. Bring your suggestions!

KEWPIE IDOL AUDITIONS will be Wednesday, April 11th, at 3:00 in room 218. All interested students must sign up outside room 218 in order to audition.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

April 3, 2007


ANNOUNCEMENTS


HICKMAN STUDENTS WHO ARE REGISTERED TO VOTE: Remember to drop by your polling place today before 7:00 p.m. and exercise your greatest democratic right!

BOYS BASKETBALL OPEN GYMS in April will be every Tuesday evening from 7:00-9:00. You must have a physical form to participate. See Coach Ash for more information.

TECH CLUB MEMBERS and other students interested in working backstage for Cyrano should sign up on the sheet outside room 125.

STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE...GOOSEBERRY PIE...V-I-C-T-O-R-Y!! Kewpie Cheerleading clinic and tryouts for the 2007-2008 school year will be April 9th-13th. Interested students should pick up a cheer packet from the Main Office. Applications are due today.

HICKMAN POMS TRYOUTS will be Friday, April 27th. Pick up tryout packets in the Main Office. A completed physical form is required to try out.

SOPHOMORES AND JUNIORS who are currently members of Student Government should attend a VERY important informational meeting for all interested candidates today at 3:00 in room 218. If you cannot attend this meeting, there will be one more informational meeting on Thursday, April 5th, at 6:00 p.m. in room 218. Please see Ms. Thornsberry if you have questions.

KEY CLUB will meet today at 3:00 in room 221. We'll be planning our end of the year BBQ. Please have all nominations for next year’s officers turned in by 3:00 today to Mr. McCarthy in room 221.

BIOLOGY CLUB will meet today at 3:00 in room 213. Dr. Jan Weaver will discuss Global Climate Change Issues.

HOPE will meet Wednesday, April 4th, at 3:00 in the Media Center. Bring March of Dimes folders with you if you are participating.

HHS STUDENT GOVERNMENT SENATE will meet Thursday, April 5th, at 6:30 p.m. in room 218. Student Government members and all interested students are encouraged to attend. We will discuss the upcoming elections, Kewpie Idol, and Seniors for Seniors Prom.

KEWPIE IDOL AUDITIONS will be Wednesday, April 11th, at 3:00 in room 218. All interested students must sign up outside room 218 in order to audition.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

March 20, 2007


ANNOUNCEMENTS

ALL HICKMAN STUDENTS: Please make time to go by the main office window and double check the your photo and spelling of your name for the yearbook. If you find a mistake, you have until the end of 5th hour on Wednesday to correct it. You can find correction forms on the window by the photos. Again, you only have until Wednesday to correct name spelling or lack of picture.

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE STUDENT TEAM for Defeating the Faculty Team at the First Annual Braggin' Rights game on Friday. A BIG Thank you to all participants. Through your efforts, Global Issues club raised $1,558.00 for the Second Annual Peace Conference. Next Year....KICK BALL!!!!

JAPANESE CLUB will meet today from 3:00-4:30 in room 257. We will watch "Grave of the Fireflies".

KNOWLEDGE MASTER will practice today from 3-4 in the Media Center computer lab. See Ms. Humphrey if you have any questions.

HEALTH SCIENCES CLUB will have a special program today from 3:00-4:00 in the Little Theater. The topic will be neurology. Those outside the club who are interested are welcome to attend.

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL will be taking orders for stop the genocide in Darfur on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of this week in the commons. The cost in $10.

TRIREME MEMBERS - our monthly meeting is this Wednesday, March 21st at 3:00 in room 218. We will be discussing this months service opportunities and set the calendar for the remainder of the year. See Ms. Thornsberry if you cannot attend.

FCCLA will meet on Wednesday, March 21st, at 7:15 a.m. in room 50. Current and potential new members are invited. If you are in or have ever taken a FACS class, you are eligible.

ANIME CLUB will meet on Wednesday, March 21st, from 3:00-4:45 in room 257.

THE LUDDITE SOCIETY will meet from 3-4 p.m. in room 217 on Thursday March 22. Anyone interested in knitting and handicrafts is welcome to attend. Contact Kelsey Brucks or Ms. Wells-Morgan for more information.

BOYS STATE APPLICATIONS are due to Mr. McCarthy in room 221 by Thursday, March 22nd, at 3:00. If you are a junior boy and still interested, see Mr. McCarthy before this deadline to obtain your official application and information.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

AGAIN!!! ALL HICKMAN STUDENTS: Please go by the main office window and double check your photo and spelling of your name for the yearbook. If you find a mistake, you have until the end of 5th hour on Wednesday to correct it. You can find correction forms on the window by the photos. Again, you only have until Wednesday to correct name spelling or lack of picture.

March 16, 2007


ANNOUNCEMENTS


THE FIRST ANNUAL “BRAGGIN' RIGHTS” BASKETBALL GAME is today at 3:30 in the Gym. Come out and support the student and staff teams as they battle it out for Braggin' Rights! Buy your ticket today during A and B Lunches. The cost is $3.00 in advance and $5.00 at the door. All proceeds will go to the Peace Conference.

STUDENTS PARTICIPATING IN THE "BRAGGIN' RIGHTS” GAME need to meet in the Gym (dressed out) by 3:00 today to warm up for the game. See Coach Tezak or Coach Tegerdine with questions.

THE BIOLOGY CLUB CAMPOUT is this weekend, March 17th-18th. We will plan the trip today at 3:00 in room 213. Permission slips are due at that time.

HICKMAN BASEBALL will hold a waffle breakfast and garage sale fundraiser on Saturday, March 17th, from 7:30 a.m. to noon in the Hickman Commons and Cafeteria. Tickets for the breakfast are $5.00 and can be purchased from any Hickman baseball team member.

PROM PLANNING MEETING FOR SENIORS will be Monday, March 19th, at 3:00 in the Purple Lab. Come help plan the layout for the event. See class officers, Mr. Clower, or Ms. McMahon for questions.

JAPANESE CLUB will meet on Tuesday, March 20th, from 3:00-4:30 in room 257. We will watch "Grave of the Fireflies".

HEALTH SCIENCES CLUB will have a special program on Tuesday, March 20th, from 3:00-4:00 in the Little Theater. The topic will be neurology. Those outside the club who are interested are welcome to attend.

BOYS STATE APPLICATIONS are due to Mr. McCarthy in room 221 by Thursday, March 22nd, at 3:00. If you are a junior boy and still interested, see Mr. McCarthy before this deadline to obtain your official application and information.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

March 15, 2007


ANNOUNCEMENTS


THE FIRST ANNUAL “BRAGGIN' RIGHTS” BASKETBALL GAME will be held Friday, March 16th, at 3:30 in the Hickman Gym. Come out and support the student and staff teams as they battle it out for Braggin' Rights! Tickets for the game will be on sale all week during A and B Lunches. The cost is $3.00 in advance and $5.00 at the door. All proceeds will go to the Peace Conference.

STUDENTS PARTICIPATING IN THE "BRAGGIN' RIGHTS” GAME have practice tonight from 8:15 - 9:30 in the gym. See Coach Tezak or Coach Tegerdine if you have questions.

BOYS STATE APPLICATIONS are due to Mr. McCarthy in room 221 by Thursday, March 22nd, at 3:00. If you are a junior boy and still interested, see Mr. McCarthy before this deadline to obtain your official application and information.

FELLOWSHIP OF CHRISTIAN ATHLETES meets every Friday at 7:00 a.m. in room 221. Anyone is welcome to attend-you do not have to an athlete to join.

THE BIOLOGY CLUB CAMPOUT is this weekend, March 17-18. We will plan the trip Friday at 3:00 in room 213. Permission slips are due at that time.

HICKMAN BASEBALL will hold a waffle breakfast and garage sale fundraiser on Saturday, March 17th, from 7:30 a.m. to noon in the Hickman Commons and Cafeteria. Tickets for the breakfast are $5.00 and can be purchased from any Hickman baseball team member.

PROM PLANNING MEETING FOR SENIORS will be Monday, March 19th, at 3:00 in the Purple Lab. Come help plan the layout for the event. See class officers, Mr. Clower, or Ms. McMahon for questions.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

March 13, 2007


ANNOUNCEMENTS


THE FIRST ANNUAL “BRAGGIN' RIGHTS” BASKETBALL GAME will be held Friday, March 16th, at 3:30 in the Hickman Gym. Come out and support the student and staff teams as they battle it out for Braggin' Rights!

TICKETS FOR THE "BRAGGIN' RIGHTS" GAME will be on sale all week during A and B Lunches. Tickets are $3.00 in advance and $5.00 at the door. All proceeds from the game will go to the Peace Conference.

ALL STUDENTS PARTICIPATING IN THE "BRAGGIN' RIGHTS” GAME must attend a mandatory practice tonight from 5:30 - 7:00 in the Hickman gym. See Coach Tezak or Coach Tegerdine if you have questions. Bring T-shirt money tonight if you have not paid for your shirt.

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL will meet today at 3:00 in the Hickman Dining Hall. Student speakers will talk about the 400,000 faces project and the STAND Students Against Genocide Project. Both speakers are dealing with the genocide in the Darfur Region of the Sudan. Pizza and soda will be served.

THE HICKMAN READING CLUB will meet Thursday, March 15th in the Media Center to discuss the book Crank by Ellen Hopkins. Come at either 7:20 a.m. or 3:00 p.m. If you need a copy of the book, see Mrs. Foley or Mr. Kome. Anyone is welcome to join!

HICKMAN BASEBALL will hold a waffle breakfast and garage sale fundraiser on Saturday, March 17th, from 7:30 a.m. to noon in the Hickman Commons and Cafeteria. Tickets for the breakfast are $5.00 and can be purchased from any Hickman baseball team member.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

ANNOUNCEMENTS


THE “STOP THE GENOCIDE IN THE SUDAN” T-SHIRTS have come in. If you ordered one, see Mr. Frissell in room 230 in the morning or in the Literacy Lab in the afternoon. All students who have “Stop the Genocide” T-shirts are encouraged to wear them on Tuesday, March 13th.

THE FIRST ANNUAL “BRAGGIN' RIGHTS” BASKETBALL GAME will be held Friday, March 16th, at 3:30 in the Hickman Gym. Come out and support the student and staff teams as they battle it out for Braggin' Rights!

TICKETS FOR THE "BRAGGIN' RIGHTS" GAME will be on sale all week during A and B Lunches. Tickets are $3.00 in advance and $5.00 at the door. All proceeds from the game will go to the Peace Conference.

ALL STUDENTS PARTICIPATING IN THE "BRAGGIN' RIGHTS” GAME must attend mandatory practices this week. Practice tonight will be from 7:00-8:30 in the Hickman gym. Please bring T-shirt money to practice tonight or Tuesday night. The practice schedule is posted outside room 218-there will be practice every night this week.

HOPE MEMBERS: See Ms. McMahon immediately if you have not picked up your Reality Week schedule or T-shirt yet.

SOPHOMORE AND JUNIOR GIRLS who are interested in becoming a member of the 2007 Hickman Color Guard should attend an informational meeting today at 3:30 in the Hickman Band Room. If you are interested, but unable to attend, contact Mr. Swope in the Music Office. The first audition clinic will be on March 14th at 3:30 in the Band Room.

HEALTH SCIENCES CLUB will meet tonight at 6:30 at University Hospital. The presentation will be on "Immunology."

GLOBAL ISSUES will meet today at 3:00 in room 218 to discuss the Braggin' Rights game on Friday and the Peace Conference. All members are encouraged to attend, as well as any Hickman student interested in becoming involved in Global Issues.

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL will meet on Tuesday, March 13th, at 3:00 in the Hickman Dining Hall. Student speakers will talk about the 400,000 faces project and the STAND Students Against Genocide Project. Both speakers are dealing with the genocide in the Darfur Region of the Sudan. Pizza and soda will be served.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

HICKMAN GOLF PRACTICE is canceled for today.

TICKETS FOR THE SHOW-ME SHOWDOWN state basketball tournament are on sale today in the Main Office. Tickets for each four-game session are $7.00.

THE “STOP THE GENOCIDE IN THE SUDAN” T-SHIRTS have come in. If you ordered one, see Mr. Frissell in room 230 in the morning or in the Literacy Lab in the afternoon.

ALL STUDENTS WHO HAVE “STOP THE GENOCIDE IN THE SUDAN” T-SHIRTS are encouraged to wear them on Tuesday, March 13th.

HOPE MEMBERS: See Ms. McMahon immediately if you have not picked up your Reality Week schedule or T-shirt yet.

THE ACADEMY OF ROCK is sponsoring a screening of Dave Chapelle’s “Block Party” as an alternative Neo-Nazi protest event. The screening will be on Saturday, March 10th, from noon to 2:00 in the Little Theatre. Sign up in Mr. Overeem’s room (135) by today at 3:00.

SOPHOMORE AND JUNIOR GIRLS who are interested in becoming a member of the 2007 Hickman Color Guard should attend an informational meeting on Monday, March 12th, at 3:30 in the Hickman Band Room. If you are interested, but unable to attend, contact Mr. Swope in the Music Office. The first audition clinic will be on March 14th at 3:30 in the Band Room.

HEALTH SCIENCES CLUB will meet Monday, March 12th, at 6:30 p.m. at University Hospital. The presentation will be on "Immunology."

GLOBAL ISSUES will meet on Monday, March 12th, at 3:00 in room 218. We will discuss the Braggin' Rights game on Friday and the Peace Conference. All members are encouraged to attend, as well as any Hickman student interested in becoming involved in Global Issues.

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL will meet on Tuesday, March 13th, at 3:00 in the Hickman Dining Hall. Student speakers will talk about the 400,000 faces project and the STAND Students Against Genocide Project. Both speakers are dealing with the genocide in the Darfur Region of the Sudan. Pizza and soda will be served.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

ANNOUNCEMENTS


TICKETS FOR THE SHOW-ME SHOWDOWN state basketball tournament are on sale today and tomorrow in the Main Office. Tickets for each four-game session are $7.00.

ANY STUDENT WHO WANTS TO SIT IN THE STUDENT SECTION for the girls Final Four basketball game tomorrow at the Mizzou Arena must obtain a student pass for section 110. The student passes will be given out starting at 7:30 a.m. on Friday, March 9th, in the Commons. Two hundred six passes are available on a first-come, first-served basis only.

BRIDGES will hold a mandatory meeting today at 3:00 sharp in room 136 (the Success Center). See Ms. Evans or Ms. McMahon if you have questions.

ANYONE SUFFERING FROM MATHEMATICAL INSANITY? Come to the Mu Alpha Theta meeting today after school in the Media Center.

THE STUDENT GOVERNMENT SENATE MEETING scheduled for this week has been CANCELED due to the all-school musical, Leader of the Pack. Please come out and support the musical tonight instead!

THE “STOP THE GENOCIDE IN THE SUDAN” T-SHIRTS have come in. If you ordered one, see Mr. Frissell in room 230 in the morning or in the Literacy Lab in the afternoon.

ALL STUDENTS WHO HAVE “STOP THE GENOCIDE IN THE SUDAN” T-SHIRTS are encouraged to wear them on Tuesday, March 13th.

HOPE MEMBERS: See Ms. McMahon immediately if you have not picked up your Reality Week schedule or T-shirt yet.

THE ACADEMY OF ROCK is sponsoring a screening of Dave Chapelle’s “Block Party” as an alternative Neo-Nazi protest event. The screening will be on Saturday, March 10th, from noon to 2:00 in the Little Theatre. Sign up in Mr. Overeem’s room (135) by Friday at 3:00.

SOPHOMORE AND JUNIOR GIRLS who are interested in becoming a member of the 2007 Hickman Color Guard should attend an informational meeting on Monday, March 12th, at 3:30 in the Hickman Band Room. If you are interested, but unable to attend, contact Mr. Swope in the Music Office. The first audition clinic will be on March 14th at 3:30 in the Band Room.

HEALTH SCIENCES CLUB will meet Monday, March 12th, at 6:30 p.m. at University Hospital. The presentation will be on "Immunology."

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

ANNOUNCEMENTS


TICKETS FOR THE SHOW-ME SHOWDOWN state basketball tournament are on sale now through Friday, March 9th, in the Main Office. Tickets for each four-game session are $7.00 each.

HOPE will hold a mandatory meeting today from 11:50-12:30 in the Media Center. Important Reality Week information will be given out. See officers, Mrs. Throckmorton, or Ms. McMahon for questions.

WHAT IS THE BEST BOOK FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS according to Missouri teenagers? Find out when all the votes have been counted to determine this year's Gateway Award winner. Stop by the Media Center today to cast your vote!

BRIDGES will hold a mandatory meeting on Thursday, March 8th, at 3:00 sharp in room 136 (the Success Center). See Ms. Evans or Ms. McMahon if you have questions.

ANYONE SUFFERING FROM MATHEMATICAL INSANITY? Come to the Mu Alpha Theta meeting Thursday, March 8th, after school in the Media Center.

THE STUDENT GOVERNMENT SENATE MEETING scheduled for this week has been CANCELED due to the all-school musical, Leader of the Pack. Please come out and support the musical on Thursday night instead!

SOPHOMORE AND JUNIOR GIRLS who are interested in becoming a member of the 2007 Hickman Color Guard should attend an informational meeting on Monday, March 12th, at 3:30 in the Hickman Band Room. If you are interested, but unable to attend, contact Mr. Swope in the Music Office. The first audition clinic will be on March 14th at 3:30 in the Band Room.

HEALTH SCIENCES CLUB will meet Monday, March 12th, at 6:30 p.m. at University Hospital. The presentation will be on "Immunology."

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

March 6, 2007


ANNOUNCEMENTS


TOMORROW IS AN EARLY RELEASE DAY. We will be having the Quiz Bowl and Musical Cuts Assembly during second hour. All other classes are 10 minutes long.

ORDER YOUR FINAL FOUR T-SHIRT by 10:00 today in the Main Office. Shirts are $10 each. Show your support for our Kewpie girls basketball team!

TICKETS FOR THE SHOW-ME SHOWDOWN state basketball tournament are on sale now through Friday, March 9th, in the Main Office. Tickets for each four-game session are $7.00 each.

HOPE will hold a mandatory meeting on early release day, Wednesday, March 7th, from 11:50-12:30 in the Media Center. Important Reality Week information will be given out. See officers, Mrs. Throckmorton, or Ms. McMahon for questions.

WHAT IS THE BEST BOOK FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS according to Missouri teenagers? Don't know? Well...we don't either! We won't find out until all votes have been counted to determine this year's Gateway Award winner. Stop by the Media Center before Thursday, March 8th, to cast your vote!

BRIDGES will hold a mandatory meeting on Thursday, March 8th, at 3:00 sharp in room 136 (the Success Center). See Ms. Evans or Ms. McMahon if you have questions.

ANYONE SUFFERING FROM MATHEMATICAL INSANITY? Come to the Mu Alpha Theta meeting Thursday, March 8th, after school in the Media Center.

THE STUDENT GOVERNMENT SENATE MEETING scheduled for this week has been CANCELED due to the all-school musical, Leader of the Pack. Please come out and support the musical on Thursday night instead!

SOPHOMORE AND JUNIOR GIRLS who are interested in becoming a member of the 2007 Hickman Color Guard should attend an informational meeting on Monday, March 12th, at 3:30 in the Hickman Band Room. If you are interested, but unable to attend, contact Mr. Swope in the Music Office. The first audition clinic will be on March 14th at 3:30 in the Band Room.

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE FOLLOWING WINNERS of the Annual World’s Fair: First Place--South Korea; Second Place--Nigeria, Italy; Third Place-TIBET. Thanks to all students who participated!

THANK YOU TO ALL HICKMAN STUDENTS who contributed to the TRUE-FALSE True Life Fund screening of the film “We Are Together” on Friday afternoon in the Auditorium. Through the generosity of Hickman students and staff, we were able to raise close to $1,400 for the Agape Orphanage in South Africa.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

March 5, 2007


ANNOUNCEMENTS

TICKETS FOR THE SHOW-ME SHOWDOWN state basketball tournament are on sale now through Friday, March 9th, in the Main Office. Tickets for each four-game session are $7.00 each.

ORDER YOUR FINAL FOUR T-SHIRT now in the Main Office. Shirts are $10 each and must be ordered by 10:00 a.m. tomorrow. Show your support for our Kewpie girls basketball team!

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE KEWPIE MATH TEAM who placed 3rd out of 19 schools this past Saturday in St. Louis! Check out the trophy in the KMAC!

WHAT IS THE BEST BOOK FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS according to Missouri teenagers? Don't know? Well...we don't either! We won't find out until all votes have been counted to determine this year's Gateway Award winner. Stop by the Media Center before Thursday, March 8th, to cast your vote!

ART CLUB will meet today from 3:00-4:00 in room FA3. We will be learning book binding techniques.

ATTENTION SENIORS: The next Prom planning meeting is today after school in the Purple Lab. Bring theme designs as they will be finalized at this meeting.

HOPE will hold a mandatory meeting on early release day, Wednesday, March 7th, from 11:50-12:30 in the Media Center. Important Reality Week information will be given out. See officers, Mrs. Throckmorton, or Ms. McMahon for questions.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

March 1, 2007


ANNOUNCEMENTS


SENIOR EEE MEETINGS will be held today 3rd, 5th or 6th hours. See Ms. Humphrey if you have any questions.

GOLF PRACTICE is cancelled for today. The courses are closed.

If raining today, TENNIS PRACTICE will meet at the school entrance closest to the courts. Practice will be held from 3:20 to 5:00.

AUDITIONS FOR THE 2007 BATTLE OF THE BANDS will be held on Monday, March 19th, from 3:15 to 6:00 at No Coast Art and Media. All interested parties MUST ATTEND a meeting in Mr. Overeem's room (135) today to fill out an application. See Mr. Overeem for details.

NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY APPLICATIONS are due in the LARC no later than 3:00 p.m. on Friday, March 2nd. This is a solid deadline.

ATTENTION SENIORS: The next Prom planning meeting is Monday, March 5th, after school in the Purple Lab. Bring theme designs as they will be finalized at this meeting.

THE HICKMAN READING CLUB will be discussing the book, Crank, by Ellen Hopkins at an upcoming meeting. If you need a copy of the book, see Mrs. Foley or Mr. Kome. Everyone is welcome to join the Hickman Reading Club!

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

February 28, 2007


ANNOUNCEMENTS

TRIPLE E JUNIOR MEETINGS will be held today during 2nd, 3rd, 5th and 6th hours. See Ms. Humphrey if you have any questions.

If raining today, TENNIS PRACTICE will meet at the school entrance closest to the courts. Practice will be held from 3:20 to 5:00 o'clock.

ANIME CLUB will meet today from 3:00-4:30 in room 257. We will watch “Howl’s Moving Castle.”

IF YOU RECEIVED AN INVITATION TO LUNCH with the nurses, you have one more chance to RSVP. Let them know before 4th hour if you plan to come and your choice of sub sandwich. The lunch is today in the Main Office conference room during your lunch period.

BOY'S LACROSSE CLUB-The final meeting for parents and players before the season starts is tonight at 7:00 in the Hickman Commons.

STUDENT PRACTICE FOR THE BRAGGIN' RIGHTS GAME will be held today at 4:00 at the ARC on Broadway. ONLY students who signed up on the student roster are eligible to try out for the student team. Please direct ALL questions to student coaches Jazmine Tezak and Brent Tegerdine.

HOPE will hold a mandatory meeting today in the Media Center after school from 3:00-4:00. This will be a VERY IMPORTANT MEETING, so plan to attend.

AUDITIONS FOR THE 2007 BATTLE OF THE BANDS will be held on Monday, March 19th, from 3:15 to 6:00 at No Coast Art and Media. All interested parties MUST ATTEND a meeting in Mr. Overeem's room (135) this Thursday, March 1st, to fill out an application. See Mr. Overeem for details.

NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY APPLICATIONS are due in the LARC no later than 3:00 p.m. on Friday, March 2nd. This is a solid deadline.

THE HICKMAN READING CLUB will be discussing the book, Crank, by Ellen Hopkins at an upcoming meeting. If you need a copy of the book, see Mrs. Foley or Mr. Kome. Everyone is welcome to join the Hickman Reading Club!

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

February 22, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS

TRASH LEFT IN THE COMMONS and Cafeteria Annex during the lunch periods has become a problem. Please pick up after yourself after you finish your lunch and be respectful of students who follow your lunch shift. Thanks for your assistance in making the lunch areas better for everyone.

JUNIORS: NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY applications are now being distributed to all juniors with a GPA of 3.25 or higher. Applications are due in the LARC by 3:00 Friday, March 2nd. If you did not receive an application and feel that you have a qualifying GPA, please see Mr. Reda in room 219.

SUPER SATURDAY REGISTRATION is available now. Cost is $10. Sign up with Mrs. Frevert in the Guidance Office. This event will be at Hickman on March 3rd.

WE THE PEOPLE will sponsor a voter registration drive for the Hickman community during lunch in the Commons today and tomorrow. Stop by to fill out your form and then vote in the April 3rd election. Contact Jordan Maze or Ms. Wells-Morgan for more information.

QUIZ BOWL CAPTAINS need to attend a mandatory meeting today during either A or B lunch. If the captain cannot come, please send a representative from your team. You will get brackets at that time.

STUDENT GOVERNMENT MEMBERS AND ALL HICKMAN STUDENTS: There is a mandatory Senate Meeting tonight at 6:30 in room 218. We will be working on the World's Fair.

THE LUDDITE SOCIETY, Hickman's knitting and handicraft club, will meet today from 3:00 to 4:00 in room 217. Anyone interested in joining this club is welcome to attend. Contact Kelsey Brucks or Ms. Wells-Morgan for more information.

ALL GIRLS INTERESTED IN PLAYING VOLLEYBALL next season should plan to attend the informational meeting tonight at 7:00 in the Hickman Media Center. We will discuss summer camps, off-season activities, and try-outs. See Coach Gunn if you cannot attend.

ALL STUDENTS PARTICIPATING IN THE ANNUAL WORLD'S FAIR should attend a very brief informational meeting on Friday, February 23rd, at 7:20 a.m. in room 218. At least one member representing each country must be in attendance. See Ms. Thornsberry with questions.

BOYS STATE HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED: The informational session on Missouri Boys State has been changed to Tuesday, February 27th, at 3:00 in room 221. If you are unable to attend this meeting, but are still interested in this great opportunity, please see Mr. McCarthy in room 221.

ART CLUB will meet Tuesday, February 27th, from 3:00-5:00 in FA3. We will learn how to make paper.

ALL JV AND VARSITY WRESTLERS who have not turned in their equipment must turn it in today or tomorrow.

STUDENTS OR FACULTY WISHING TO PURCHASE A GROUP TICKET to see "The Devil Came on Horseback" at the True/False Film Festival on Sunday, March 4th, can come by room 218 before Friday, February 23rd, to purchase a $6 ticket. If you have questions about the True/False Film Festival, see Ms. Thornsberry in room 218.

DO YOU WANT TO LEARN TO PLAY CRICKET? Cricket is similar to baseball and is a popular game played competitively among countries in Europe, Asia, and Australia. In March, Desi Club will teach cricket to anyone interested. Also Desi Club will screen the Oscar-nominated movie about cricket in South Asia on Friday, February 23rd, after school in room 218. The movie, called "Lagaan," will last until 6:00. All are welcome!

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

February 21, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS

QUESTION: What spring activity requires the knowledge of Jeopardy, the courage of the Crocodile Hunter, and the drama sense of Flav'or of Love?
ANSWER: Quiz Bowl at Hickman High School! Sign up today outside the LARC. See Mr. Frissell, Mrs. Neider, or Mrs. Grupe if you have questions.

JUNIORS: NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY applications are now being distributed to all juniors with a GPA of 3.25 or higher. Applications are due in the LARC by 3:00 Friday, March 2. If you did not receive an application and feel that you have a qualifying GPA, please see Mr. Reda in room 219.

SUPER SATURDAY REGISTRATION is available now. Cost is $10. Sign up with Mrs. Frevert in the Guidance Office. This event will be at Hickman on March 3rd.

MATH TEAM: The AMC test is today from 4:00 to 6:00 at MU. See Dr. Wasman in KV-1 if you have any questions.

CLASSICAL INDIAN DANCERS AND THE KUNG FU ACT: The Smithton Middle School show is today. Please see Ms. Dishaw for information.

TRIREME will meet after 7th hour today in room 118. Bring $4 for pizza.

JUNIORS AND SENIORS: If you wish to participate in a brief College Survey that will be used for research purposes, stop by the table in the Commons during lunch today.

WE THE PEOPLE will sponsor a voter registration drive for the Hickman community during lunch in the Commons on Thursday and Friday, February 22nd and 23rd. Stop by to fill out your form and then vote in the April 3rd election. Contact Jordan Maze or Ms. Wells-Morgan for more information.

STUDENT GOVERNMENT MEMBERS AND ALL HHS STUDENTS: There is a mandatory Senate Meeting on Thursday, February 22nd, at 6:30 p.m. in room 218. We will be working on the World's Fair. If you cannot attend, you must submit your excuse in the StuGov mailbox (in the main office) by 3:00 today.

SENIORS: What do you want to be the theme for this year’s prom? A Night in Paradise, Hollywood Glamour, Night on the Town, or something else… You can help decide by coming to the prom planning meeting today in the Purple Lab directly after school when we will choose the theme. This is an early release day, so the meeting is at 11:50.

THE LUDDITE SOCIETY, Hickman's knitting and handicraft club, will meet on Thursday, February 22nd, from 3:00 to 4:00 in room 217. Anyone interested in joining this club is welcome to attend. Contact Kelsey Brucks or Ms. Wells-Morgan for more information.

ALL GIRLS INTERESTED IN PLAYING VOLLEYBALL next season should plan to attend the informational meeting on Thursday, February 22nd, at 7:00 p.m. in the Hickman Media Center. We will discuss summer camps, off-season activities, and try-outs. See Coach Gunn if you cannot attend.

BOYS STATE HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED: The informational session on Missouri Boys State has been changed to Tuesday, February 26th, at 3:00 in room 221. If you are unable to attend this meeting, but are still interested in this great opportunity, please see Mr. McCarthy in room 221.

ALL JV AND VARSITY WRESTLERS who have not turned in their equipment, turn it in on Thursday, February 22nd, and Friday, February 23rd.

STUDENTS OR FACULTY WISHING TO PURCHASE A GROUP TICKET to see "The Devil Came on Horseback" at the True/False Film Festival on Sunday, March 4th, can come by room 218 before Friday, February 23rd, to purchase a $6 ticket. If you have questions about the True/False Film Festival, see Ms. Thornsberry in room 218.

GET YOUR QUIZ BOWL ENTRIES in today to Mrs. Janda in the LARC or to Mrs. Grupe, Mrs. Nieder or Mr. Frissell. Entry forms can be picked up in front of the LARC.

QUIZ BOWL CAPTAINS need to attend a mandatory meeting on Thursday, February 22nd, during either A or B lunch. If the captain cannot come, please send a representative from your team. You will get brackets at that time.

February 20, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS

TRASH LEFT IN THE COMMONS and Cafeteria Annex during the lunch periods has become a problem. Please pick up after yourself after you finish your lunch and be respectful of students who follow your lunch shift. Thanks for your assistance in making the lunch areas better for everyone.

CONGRATULATIONS TO KC PESCAGLIA for winning his second Wrestling State Championship at 125 pounds this past weekend. Also congratulations to Vince Pescaglia and Drae Cox for placing fourth at 112 and 152 pounds respectively.

QUESTION: What spring activity requires the knowledge of Jeopardy, the courage of the Crocodile Hunter, and the drama sense of Flav'or of Love?
ANSWER: Quiz Bowl at Hickman High School! Sign up today outside the LARC. See Mr. Frissell, Mrs. Neider, or Mrs. Grupe if you have questions.

JUNIORS: NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY applications are now being distributed to all juniors with a GPA of 3.25 or higher. Applications are due in the LARC by 3:00 Friday, March 2. If you did not receive an application and feel that you have a qualifying GPA, please see Mr. Reda in room 219.

SUPER SATURDAY REGISTRATION will begin today. Cost is $10. Sign up with Mrs. Frevert in the
Guidance office. This event will be at Hickman on March 3rd.

JAPANESE CLUB will meet today from 3:00 to 4:00 in room 257.

MAC SCHOLARS will meet today at 3:00 in room 141.

The AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL meeting has been rescheduled for today at 3:00 in the Hickman Dining Hall. Pizza will be served at the meeting.

NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY MEMBERS: If you are interested in tutoring for Adventure Club, there is a mandatory training today from 3:00--4:00 in room 219. If you are unable to attend this training, but still want to become a tutor, contact Ms. Lucas in room 234 to make alternate arrangements.

BOYS STATE HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED: The informational session on Missouri Boys State has been changed again to Tuesday, February 26th, at 3:00 in room 221. If you are unable to attend this meeting, but are still interested in this great opportunity, please see Mr. McCarthy in room 221.

MATH TEAM: The AMC test is Wednesday, February 21st, from 4:00 to 6:00 at MU. See Dr. Wasman in KV-1 if you have any questions.

CLASSICAL INDIAN DANCERS AND THE KUNG FU ACT: The Smithton Middle School show is Wednesday, February 21st. Please see Ms. Dishaw for information.

TRIREME will meet after 7th hour on Wednesday, February 21st, in room 118. Bring $4 for pizza.

JUNIORS AND SENIORS: If you wish to participate in a brief College Survey that will be used for research purposes, stop by the table in the Commons during lunch on Wednesday, February 21st.

SENIORS: What do you want to be the theme for this year’s prom? A Night in Paradise, Hollywood Glamour, Night on the Town, or something else… You can help decide by coming to the prom planning meeting Wednesday, January 21st, in the Media Center directly after school when we will choose the theme. This is an early release day, so the meeting is at 11:50.

THE LUDDITE SOCIETY, Hickman's knitting and handicraft club, will meet on Thursday, February 22nd, from 3:00 to 4:00 in room 217. Anyone interested in joining this club is welcome to attend. Contact Kelsey Brucks or Ms. Wells-Morgan for more information.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

February 16, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS

QUESTION: What spring activity requires the knowledge of Jeopardy, the courage of the Crocodile Hunter, and the drama sense of Flav'or of Love?
ANSWER: Quiz Bowl at Hickman High School! Sign up today outside the LARC. See Mr. Frissell, Mrs. Neider, or Mrs. Grupe if you have questions.

SENIOR SHIRTS ordered from Josten’s can be picked up today in the Commons.

The INFORMATIONAL MEETING FOR THE STUDENT BASKETBALL ROSTER has been rescheduled for today at 3:00. If you have questions, see Ms. Thornsberry.

The AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL meeting has been rescheduled for Tuesday, February 20th, at 3:00 in the Hickman Dining Hall. Students are encouraged to wear their Sudan T-Shirts on that day. Pizza will be served at the meeting.

NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY MEMBERS: If you are interested in tutoring for Adventure Club, there is a mandatory training on Tuesday, February 20th, from 3:00--4:00 in room 219. If you are unable to attend this training, but still want to become a tutor, contact Ms. Lucas in room 234 to make alternate arrangements.

MISSOURI BOYS STATE has been rescheduled. All junior boys are welcome to attend an informational session on Missouri Boys State on Tuesday, February 20th, at 3:00 in room 221. If you are unable to attend this meeting but are still interested in this great opportunity, see Mr. McCarthy in room 221 ASAP.

JUNIORS AND SENIORS: If you wish to participate in a brief College Survey that will be used for research purposes, stop by the table in the Commons during lunch on Wednesday, February 21st.

SENIORS: What do you want to be the theme for this year’s prom? A Night in Paradise, Hollywood Glamour, Night on the Town, or something else… You can help decide by coming to the prom planning meeting Wednesday, January 21st, in the Media Center directly after school when we will choose the theme. This is an early release day, so the meeting is at 11:50.

SPECIAL OLYMPICS NEEDS VOLUNTEERS: Anyone interested may pick up an informational flyer and volunteer application in the Main Office or at practice. Practice days and times are Monday and Thursday from 3:00-4:30 at West Junior High, beginning March 1. Contact Cindy Green at 214-3697, ext. 7, or Nancy Schawo at West Junior at 214-3230 or come to West Junior on the day of practice.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

SUMMER SCHOOL ENROLLMENT FORMS are now available. Please see Mrs. Frevert in the Guidance Office.

February 15, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS


DUE TO THE WEATHER CONDITIONS, please use extreme caution when driving and walking in the parking lots. Also, for those of you who walk to nearby restaurants for lunch, please consider eating in the cafeteria. If you do choose to leave campus, please cross only at a crosswalk or intersection.

SENIOR SHIRTS ordered from Josten’s can be picked up today and tomorrow in the Commons.

The INFORMATIONAL MEETING FOR THE STUDENT BASKETBALL ROSTER scheduled for today has been CANCELED. It has been RESCHEDULED for Friday (tomorrow) at 7:30 a.m. or 3:00 p.m. You must attend only one of the two meetings. If you have questions, see Ms. Thornsberry.

The USA BIOLOGY OLYMPIAD exam has been rescheduled for Friday, February 16th. Scheduled testing times are 7:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Other test times for that day may be scheduled by appointment with Dr. Close.

Come support our KEWPIE WRESTLERS as they compete for State Championships. Wrestling begins at 4:00 today in the Mizzou Arena.

The AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL meeting has been rescheduled for Tuesday, February 20th, at 3:00 in the Hickman Dining Hall. Students are encouraged to wear their Sudan T-Shirts on that day. Pizza will be served at the meeting.

NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY MEMBERS: If you are interested in tutoring for Adventure Club, there is a mandatory training on Tuesday, February 20th, from 3:00--4:00, in room 219. If you are unable to attend this training, but still want to become a tutor, contact Ms. Lucas in room 234 to make alternate arrangements.

MISSOURI BOYS STATE RESCHEDULED: Have an interest in our democratic process? Interested in a future in politics? All junior boys are welcome to attend an informational session on Missouri Boys State on Tuesday, February 20th, at 3:00 in room 221. If you are unable to attend this meeting, but are still interested in this great opportunity, see Mr. McCarthy in room 221 ASAP.

SPECIAL OLYMPICS NEEDS VOLUNTEERS: Anyone interested may pick up an informational flyer and volunteer application in the Main Office or at practice. Practice days and times are Monday and Thursday from 3:00-4:30 at West Junior High, beginning March 1. Contact Cindy Green at 214-3697, ext. 7, or Nancy Schawo at West Junior at 214-3230 or come to West Junior on the day of practice.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

SUMMER SCHOOL ENROLLMENT FORMS are now available. Please see Mrs. Frevert in the Guidance Office.

February 12, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE HICKMAN MATH TEAM for placing FIRST out of 16 schools at a competition in St. Louis over the weekend! Due to their outstanding performance, the entire team qualified for the state competition in April.

MU ALPHA THETA T-shirt or fleece money is due today by 3:00 in the KMAC.

GLOBAL ISSUES MEMBERS AND ALL HICKMAN STUDENTS who are interested in participating in this year's Peace Conference should attend a meeting today at 3:00 in room 218.

HEALTH SCIENCES CLUB will meet tonight from 6:30 to 8:00 at University Hospital. Please join us for a presentation on "Cardiology" in honor of Heart Month.

DO YOU HAVE AN INTEREST IN OUR DEMOCRATIC PROCESS? Interested in a future in politics? All junior boys are welcome to attend an informational session on Missouri Boys State on Tuesday, February 13th, at 3:00 in room 221. If you are unable to attend but are still interested, please see Mr. McCarthy today in room 221.

MAC SCHOLARS will meet Tuesday, February 13th, at 3:00 in room 141. Please dress nicely for the guest speaker.

ART CLUB will meet Tuesday, February 13th, from 3:00-4:00 in FA3.

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL will meet Tuesday, February 13th, in the Hickman Dining Hall. We will write letters on behalf of prisoners of conscience and eat pizza. All people who have “Stop the Genocide in the Sudan” T-shirts are encouraged to wear them on Tuesday.

The U.S.A. Biology Olympiad Exam will be held February 13, at 3:00 afterschool or by appointment in room 208. It will take approximately 40 minutes. Students should bring a #2 pencil and eraser. There is no fee for participation and high scoring students have the opportunity to win scholarships and national recognition. The exam is given on onlyone calendar day, this year that is Feb. 13, but arrangements can be made to take the exam at earlier times during that day. See Dr. Close if you plan to take the exam so that an adequate number of examination papers can be prepared.

ALL HICKMAN STUDENTS interested in participating in the First Annual Students v. Staff Braggin' Rights Basketball Game should attend an informational meeting on Wednesday, February 14th, at 3:00 in room 218. If you are interested in being on the team, you must attend this meeting or see Ms. Thornsberry in room 218. Boys and girls who play basketball for Hickman are not eligible to participate in the event but they are eligible to serve as coaches--see Ms. Thornsberry if interested in coaching.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

SUMMER SCHOOL ENROLLMENT FORMS are now available. Please see Mrs. Frevert in the Guidance Office.

February 9, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS

HEALTH SCIENCES CLUB will meet on Monday, February 12th, from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. at University Hospital. Please join us for a presentation on "Cardiology" in honor of Heart Month.

MAC SCHOLARS will meet on Tuesday, February 13th, at 3:00 in room 141. Please dress nicely for the guest speaker.

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL will meet on Tuesday, February 13th, in the Hickman Dining Hall. We will write letters on behalf of prisoners of conscience and eat pizza. All people who have “Stop the Genocide in the Sudan” T-shirts are encouraged to wear them on Tuesday.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

ATTENTION HHS STUDENTS, STAFF AND CLUB SPONSORS: The Annual World's Fair will be held Friday, March 2nd, during our common lunch period in the Hickman Commons. If you, your club, or your students are interested in participating in this year's World's Fair, sign up for a country outside room 218. If you have questions, email Ms. Thornsberry or see her in room 218. We look forward to another VERY SUCCESSFUL World's Fair.

SUMMER SCHOOL ENROLLMENT FORMS are now available. Please see Mrs. Frevert in the Guidance Office.

February 8, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS

ALL ACTS FOR THE MULTICULTURAL ASSEMBLY must be in the Auditorium by 3:10 p.m. today, ready to go in full costume and equipment for the dress rehearsal. The Nintendoes and Poetry in Motion need to see Ms. Dishaw in room 205 ASAP. These groups need to attend rehearsal today if they plan to be in the show Friday night.

ATTENTION MAC SCHOLARS: The MAC Scholars Bake Sale for Friday, February 9th, has been canceled due to the Multicultural Assembly.

STUDENTS INTERESTED IN TRYING OUT FOR THE HICKMAN BOYS GOLF TEAM should attend an informational meeting today at 3:00 in KV2. If you cannot attend, contact Coach Swisher in KV2.

MU ALPHA THETA will meet today at 3:00 in the Media Center for the final round of the LOG 1 Contest.

BRIDGES will hold a mandatory meeting today at 3:00 in room 136 (the Success Center). See Ms. McMahon, Ms. Evans or Officer Brotemarkle for questions.

FBLA: Don't forget the important meeting today after school to prepare for FBLA week. This will be a work meeting--no formal agenda. Everyone is needed to organize activities for the following week.

FACULTY MEMBERS who have signed up to participate on the Staff team for the First Annual "Braggin Rights" students v. staff basketball game should attend a QUICK informational meeting today after school in room 218. If you attended this morning’s meeting, you do not need to come.

HEALTH SCIENCES CLUB will meet on Monday, February 12th, from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. at University Hospital. Please join us for a presentation on "Cardiology" in honor of Heart Month.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

ATTENTION HHS STUDENTS, STAFF AND CLUB SPONSORS: The Annual World's Fair will be held Friday, March 2nd, during our common lunch period in the Hickman Commons. If you, your club, or your students are interested in participating in this year's World's Fair, sign up for a country outside room 218. If you have questions, email Ms. Thornsberry or see her in room 218. We look forward to another VERY SUCCESSFUL World's Fair.

MAC SCHOLARS will meet on Tuesday, February 13th, at 3:00 in room 141. Please dress nicely for the guest speaker.

SUMMER SCHOOL ENROLLMENT FORMS are now available. Please see Mrs. Frevert in the Guidance Office.

February 7, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS

HOPE CLUB will be selling candy grams at your lunch for Valentine’s Day. The cost is 50 cents.

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE HICKMAN DECA MARKETING SOCIETY for their fine showing at District competition on Monday. Sixteen students qualified for the state competition in March.

ALL ACTS FOR THE MULTICULTURAL ASSEMBLY must be in the Auditorium by 3:10 p.m. today, ready to go in full costume and equipment for the dress rehearsal. The Nintendoes, Poetry in Motion, and Carbon Brainchild need to see Ms. Dishaw in room 205 ASAP. These groups need to attend one of the rehearsals if they plan to be in the show Friday night.

TRYOUTS FOR THE ANNUAL ONE-ACT PLAY FESTIVAL will be today in the Little Theatre. Pick up packets of tryout information in room 125. All students can try out. The One-Act Play Festival will be March 20th-21st.

HOPE will hold a mandatory meeting today after school in the Media Center.

ALL SENIORS: Come one and come all to the first Prom planning meeting today at 3:00 in the Media Center. Please bring any ideas you have for this year's theme or to make this year's Prom a success. Contact Ms. McMahon, Mr. Clower, or your Senior Class Officers if you have any questions.

STUDENTS INTERESTED IN TRYING OUT FOR THE HICKMAN BOYS GOLF TEAM should attend an informational meeting on Thursday, February 8th, at 3:00 in KV2. If you cannot attend, contact Coach Swisher in KV2.

MU ALPHA THETA will meet Thursday, February 8th, at 3:00 in the Media Center for the final round of the LOG 1 Contest.

A MANDATORY BRIDGES MEETING will be Thursday, February 8th, at 3:00 in room 136 (the Success Center). See Ms. McMahon, Ms. Evans or Officer Brotemarkle for questions.

FBLA: Don't forget the important meeting after school on Thursday, February 8th, to prepare for FBLA week. This will be a work meeting--no formal agenda. Everyone is needed to organize activities for the following week.

FACULTY MEMBERS who have signed up to participate on the Staff team for the First Annual "Braggin Rights" students v. staff basketball game should attend a QUICK informational meeting before school on Thursday, February 8th, at 7:30 in room 218. If you cannot make the morning meeting, there will be another meeting after school on Thursday, February 8th, at 3:00 in room 218. YOU NEED ATTEND ONLY ONE MEETING.

HEALTH SCIENCES CLUB will meet on Monday, February 12th, from 6:30 to 8:00 at University Hospital. Please join us for a presentation on "Cardiology" in honor of Heart Month.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

SENIORS: If you are NOT planning on attending college immediately following high school, State Farm Insurance Company would like to show you what types of employment options the company has. If you are interested and would like more information, see Mrs. Barnes in the Guidance Office.

JUNIORS: Once again the University of Missouri will offer a unique summer experience for high school juniors who are interested in careers in medicine. This one-week experience—called Mini Medical School--is designed to give academically talented students a preview of medical school. If you are interested, see Mrs. Barnes in Guidance.

ALL STUDENTS: If you are between the ages of 16-18 and are interested in Law Enforcement, you may be interested in the week-long 2007 Cadet Patrol Academy Summer Program. If you are interested, see Mrs.Barnes in Guidance.

ATTENTION HHS STUDENTS, STAFF AND CLUB SPONSORS: The Annual World's Fair will be held Friday, March 2nd, during our common lunch period in the Hickman Commons. If your club, students, or self are interested in participating in this year's World's Fair, sign up for a country outside room 218. If you have questions, email Ms. Thornsberry or see her in room 218. We look forward to another VERY SUCCESSFUL World's Fair.

February 6, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS

HOPE CLUB will be selling candy grams at your lunch for Valentine’s Day. The cost is 50 cents.

ALL MULTICULTURAL ASSEMBLY ACTS must be at the final rehearsals on February 7th and 8th. Missing rehearsal will eliminate your act from the show. All acts need to see Ms. Dishaw before February 7th to check power point information, stage information, and music turn in.

ANY MULTICULTURAL ASSEMBLY ACTS that would like to participate in the First Annual Multicultural Night Show at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, February 9th, see Ms. Dishaw ASAP in room 205.

TRYOUTS FOR THE ANNUAL ONE-ACT PLAY FESTIVAL will be today in the Little Theatre. Pick up packets of tryout information in room 125. All students can try out. The One-Act Play Festival will be March 20-21.

ART CLUB will meet today from 3:00-4:00 in FA3. See Ms. Bolda if you have questions.

ALL JV AND C-TEAM WRESTLERS need to turn in their equipment before practice today. It should be clean and folded.

THEATRE TECH CLUB will meet today after school in the Auditorium. Everyone is welcome.

A MANDATORY HOPE meeting will be Wednesday, February 7th, in the Media Center after school.

ATTENTION ALL SENIORS: Come one and come all to the first Prom planning meeting that will be held Wednesday, February 7th, at 3:00 in the Media Center. Please bring any ideas you have for this year's theme or to make this year's Prom a success. Contact Ms. McMahon, Mr. Clower, or your Senior Class Officers if you have any questions.

MU ALPHA THETA will meet Thursday, February 8th, at 3:00 in the Media Center for the final round of the LOG 1 Contest.

A MANDATORY BRIDGES MEETING will be Thursday, February 8th, at 3:00 in room 136 (Success Center). See Ms. McMahon, Ms. Evans or Officer Brotemarkle for questions.

FBLA: Don't forget the important meeting after school on Thursday, February 8th, to prepare for FBLA week. This will be a work meeting--no formal agenda. Everyone is needed to organize activities for the following week.

FACULTY MEMBERS who have signed up to participate on the Staff team for the First Annual "Braggin Rights" students v. staff basketball game should attend a QUICK informational meeting before school on Thursday, February 8th, at 7:30 in room 218. If you cannot make the morning meeting, there will be another meeting after school on Thursday, February 8th, at 3:00 in room 218. YOU NEED ATTEND ONLY ONE MEETING.

SENIOR SHIRTS ordered from Josten’s can be picked up on February 14th, 15th, and 16th in the Commons.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

SENIORS: If you are NOT planning on attending college immediately following high school, State Farm Insurance Company would like to show you what types of employment options the company has. If you are interested and would like more information, see Mrs. Barnes in the Guidance Office.

JUNIORS: Once again the University of Missouri will offer a unique summer experience for high school juniors who are interested in careers in medicine. This one-week experience—called Mini Medical School--is designed to give academically talented students a preview of medical school. If you are interested, see Mrs. Barnes in Guidance.

ALL STUDENTS: If you are between the ages of 16-18 and are interested in Law Enforcement, you may be interested in the week-long 2007 Cadet Patrol Academy Summer Program. If you are interested, see Mrs.Barnes in Guidance.

ATTENTION HHS STUDENTS, STAFF AND CLUB SPONSORS: The Annual World's Fair will be held Friday, March 2nd, during our common lunch period in the Hickman Commons. If your club, students, or self are interested in participating in this year's World's Fair, sign up for a country outside room 218. If you have questions, email Ms. Thornsberry or see her in room 218. We look forward to another VERY SUCCESSFUL World's Fair.

February 5, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS

HOPE CLUB will be selling candy grams at your lunch for Valentine’s Day. The cost is 50 cents.

ALL MULTICULTURAL ASSEMBLY ACTS must be at the final rehearsals on February 7th and 8th. Missing rehearsal will eliminate your act from the show.

TRYOUTS FOR THE ANNUAL ONE-ACT PLAY FESTIVAL will be today and tomorrow in the Little Theatre. Pick up packets of tryout information in room 125. All students can try out. The One-Act Play Festival will be March 20-21.

ART CLUB will meet Tuesday, Feb. 6th from 3:00-4:00 in FA3. See Ms. Bolda if you have questions.

ALL JV AND C-TEAM WRESTLERS need to turn in their equipment before practice this Tuesday, February 6th. It should be clean and folded.

THEATRE TECH CLUB will meet Tuesday, February 6th, after school in the Auditorium. Everyone is welcome.

MANDATORY HOPE meeting Wednesday, February 7th, in the Media Center after school.

ATTENTION ALL SENIORS: Come one and come all to the first Prom planning meeting that will be held Wednesday, February 7th, at 3:00 in the Media Center. Please bring with you any ideas you have for this year's theme or to make this year's Prom a success. Contact Ms. McMahon, Mr. Clower, or your Senior Class Officers if you have any questions.

SENIOR SHIRTS ordered from Josten’s can be picked up on February 14th, 15th, and 16th in the Commons.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

SENIORS: If you are NOT planning on attending college immediately following high school, State Farm Insurance Company would like to show you what types of employment options the company has. If you are interested and would like more information, see Mrs. Barnes in the Guidance Office.

JUNIORS: Once again the University of Missouri will offer a unique summer experience for high school juniors who are interested in careers in medicine. This one-week experience—called Mini Medical School--is designed to give academically talented students a preview of medical school. If you are interested, see Mrs. Barnes in Guidance.

ALL STUDENTS: If you are between the ages of 16-18 and are interested in Law Enforcement, you may be interested in the week-long 2007 Cadet Patrol Academy Summer Program. If you are interested, see Mrs.Barnes in Guidance.

February 1, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS

GOLDEN COW TICKETS will be on sale today during A and B lunches in the Commons. This is the last day, so buy your tickets now. Cost is $3.00 in advance and $5.00 at the door.

THE ANNUAL GOLDEN COW LIP SYNC COMPETITION is tonight at 7:00 in the Hickman Auditorium. Doors open at 6:30. Proceeds will go to the University of Missouri RAMS committee to fight Multiple Sclerosis.

COURTWARMING DANCE TICKETS will be on sale today during A and B lunches in the Commons. Today is the last day, so buy now! Tickets are $3.00 in advance and $5.00 at the door.

VOTING FOR COURTWARMING KING will take place during A and B lunches today and tomorrow. You must have a student ID to vote. The King and his court will be announced during halftime of the boys basketball game on Friday.

THE HICKMAN READING CLUB will meet on February 1st to discuss the book Double Helix by Nancy Werlin. If you need a copy of the book, see Mrs. Foley or Mr. Kome. Anyone is welcome to join

THE COURTWARMING DANCE will be held Friday, February 2nd, in the Commons. The dress is retro. The dance will begin immediately after the basketball game and end at 11:30.

ALL MULTICULTURAL ASSEMBLY ACTS need to see Ms. Dishaw by Friday, February 2nd, for Assembly information. Also, remember that everyone needs to be at the final rehearsals on February 7th and 8th. Missing rehearsal will eliminate your act from the show.

MULTICULTURAL T-SHIRT ORDERS will be taken through Friday, February 2nd. Shirts are $7.00. Money and orders are due by Friday. Shirts will be in by February 8th.

WANT TO "BREAK A LEG"? Then try out for the annual One-act play festival! Tryouts will be February 5th and 6th in the Little Theatre. Pick up packets of tryout information in room 125. All students can try out. The One-Act Play Festival will be March 20-21.

ART CLUB will meet Tuesday, Feb. 6th from 3-4 pm in FA3. See Ms. Bolda if you have questions.

SENIOR SHIRTS ordered from Josten’s can be picked up on February 14th, 15th, and 16th in the Commons.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

January 31, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS

GOLDEN COW TICKETS will be on sale during A and B lunches in the Commons until Thursday of this week. Tickets are $3.00 in advance and $5.00 at the door.

THE ANNUAL GOLDEN COW LIP SYNC COMPETITION will be held Thursday, February 1st, at 7:00 p.m. in the Hickman Auditorium. Doors open at 6:30. Proceeds will go to the University of Missouri R.A.M.S. committee to fight Multiple Sclerosis.

COURTWARMING DANCE TICKETS will be on sale during A and B lunches in the Commons through Thursday of this week. Tickets are $3.00 in advance and $5.00 at the door. If you plan on bringing a non-Hickman student, the sign-up sheet will be posted in the Main Office and you must sign up before 3:00 today – this is non-negotiable.

VOTING FOR COURTWARMING KING will take place during A and B lunches on Thursday and Friday of this week. You must have a student ID to vote. The King and his court will be announced during halftime of the boys basketball game on Friday.

THE COURTWARMING DANCE will be held Friday, February 2nd, in the Commons. The dress is retro, and the dance will begin immediately after the basketball game and end at 11:30.

HOPE will hold a mandatory meeting today at 3:00 in the Media Center.

TRIREME will meet today in room 218 after school.

KEY CLUB will meet today at 3:00 in room 221.

THE ACADEMY OF ROCK CONCERT SERIES will host Mark Bilyeu (from Big Smith) and Cary Hudson (formerly of Blue Mountain) at 3:00 today in the Little Theatre. Mr. Bilyeu and Mr. Hudson will play songs, talk about songwriting, and answer questions. Please join us; admission is free.

THINK YOU'RE FAST? INTERESTED IN TRACK AND FIELD? An informational meeting for students interested in Hickman Track and Field will be held on Thursday, February 1st, at 3:00 in the cafeteria. Come and bring a friend!

PHILIPPINE DANCE for the Multicultural Assembly has been canceled.

ALL MULTICULTURAL ASSEMBLY ACTS need to see Ms. Dishaw by Friday, February 2nd, for Assembly information. Also, remember that everyone needs to be at the final rehearsals on February 7th and 8th. Missing rehearsal will eliminate your act from the show.

MULTICULTURAL T-SHIRT ORDERS will be taken through Friday, February 2nd. Shirts are $7.00. Money and orders are due by Friday. Shirts will be in by February 8th.

WANT TO "BREAK A LEG"? Then try out for the annual One-act play festival! Tryouts will be February 5th and 6th in the Little Theatre. Pick up packets of tryout information in room 125. All students can try out. The One-Act Play Festival will be March 20-21.

SENIOR SHIRTS ordered from Josten’s can be picked up on February 14th, 15th, and 16th in the Commons.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

January 30, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS

GOLDEN COW TICKETS will be on sale during A and B lunches in the Commons until Thursday of this week. Tickets are $3.00 in advance and $5.00 at the door.

COURTWARMING DANCE TICKETS will be on sale during A and B lunches in the Commons through Thursday of this week. Tickets are $3.00 in advance and $5.00 at the door. If you plan on bringing a non-Hickman student, the sign-up sheet will be posted in the Main Office and you must sign up before 3:00 on Wednesday, January 31st – this is non-negotiable.

MAC SCHOLARS will meet today at 3:00 in room 141. Please bring a copy of your grades and dress nicely for the guest speaker.

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL will meet today at 3:00 in the Hickman Dining Hall. The meeting will focus on the human rights crisis in Myanmar--the new name for Burma. We will write letters on behalf of Ma Khin Leh, a teacher who is in prison for being part of a peaceful protest of Myanmar government policies. We will also eat pizza.

HOPE will hold a mandatory meeting on Wednesday, January 31st, at 3:00 in the Media Center.

TRIREME will meet on Wednesday, January 31st, in room 218 after school.

KEY CLUB will meet Wednesday, January 31st, at 3:00 in room 221.

THE ACADEMY OF ROCK CONCERT SERIES will host Mark Bilyeu (from Big Smith) and Cary Hudson (formerly of Blue Mountain) at 3:00 Wednesday, January 31st, in the Little Theatre. Mr. Bilyeu and Mr. Hudson will play songs, talk about songwriting, and answer questions. Please join us; admission is free.

THE ANNUAL GOLDEN COW LIP SYNC COMPETITION will be held Thursday, February 1st, at 7:00 p.m. in the Hickman Auditorium. Doors open at 6:30. Proceeds will go to the University of Missouri R.A.M.S. committee to fight Multiple Sclerosis.

PHILIPPINE DANCE for the Multicultural Assembly has been canceled.

ALL MULTICULTURAL ASSEMBLY ACTS need to see Ms. Dishaw by Friday, February 2nd, for Assembly information. Also, remember that everyone needs to be at the final rehearsals on February 7th and 8th. Missing rehearsal will eliminate your act from the show.

MULTICULTURAL T-SHIRT ORDERS will be taken through Friday, February 2nd. Shirts are $7.00. Money and orders are due by Friday. Shirts will be in by February 8th.

THE COURTWARMING DANCE will be held Friday, February 2nd, in the Commons. The dress is informal, and the dance will begin immediately after the basketball game and end at 11:30.

WANT TO "BREAK A LEG"? Then try out for the annual One-act play festival! Tryouts will be February 5th and 6th in the Little Theatre. Pick up packets of tryout information in room 125. All students can try out. The One-Act Play Festival will be March 20-21.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

January 29, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SENIOR SHIRTS ordered from Josten's may be picked up during the lunch hour. Please pick up your shirt today in the Commons!

GOLDEN COW TICKETS will be on sale during A and B lunches in the Commons until Thursday of this week. Tickets are $3.00 in advance and $5.00 at the door.

COURTWARMING DANCE TICKETS will be on sale during A and B lunches in the Commons through Thursday of this week. Tickets are $3.00 in advance and $5.00 at the door. If you plan on bringing a non-Hickman student, the sign-up sheet will be posted in the Main Office and you must sign up before 3:00 on Wednesday, January 31st – this is non-negotiable.

GLOBAL ISSUES will have a very important meeting today at 3:00 in room 218. All members are encouraged to attend.

FILM CLUB will show student films at its meeting today at 3:00 in the Little Theatre. Everyone is welcome—come see people you know!

MAC SCHOLARS will meet on Tuesday, January 30th, at 3:00 in room 141. Please bring a copy of your grades and dress nicely for the guest speaker.

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL will meet on Tuesday, January 30th, at 3:00 in the Hickman Dining Hall. The meeting will focus on the human rights crisis in Myanmar--the new name for Burma. We will write letters on behalf of Ma Khin Leh, a teacher who is in prison for being part of a peaceful protest of Myanmar government policies. We will also eat pizza.

HOPE will hold a mandatory meeting on Wednesday, January 31st, at 3:00 in the Media Center.

TRIREME will meet on Wednesday, January 31st, in room 218 after school.

KEY CLUB will meet Wednesday, January 31st, at 3:00 in room 221.

SO THINK YOU'RE FAST? INTERESTED IN TRACK AND FIELD? An informational meeting for students interested in Hickman Track and Field will be held on Thursday, February 1st, at 3:00 in the cafeteria. Come and bring a friend!

THE ANNUAL GOLDEN COW LIP SYNC COMPETITION will be held Thursday, February 1st, at 7:00 p.m. in the Hickman Auditorium. Doors open at 6:30. Proceeds will go to the University of Missouri R.A.M.S. committee to fight Multiple Sclerosis.

THE COURTWARMING DANCE will be held Friday, February 2nd, in the Commons. The dress is informal, and the dance will begin immediately after the basketball game and end at 11:30.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

January 26, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS

THE LUDDITE SOCIETY, Hickman's knitting club, will meet at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 27th, at Ms. Wells-Morgan's house. Bring your current projects and plan to discuss a service project. Contact Kelsey Brucks or Ms. Wells-Morgan for more information.

GLOBAL ISSUES will have a very important meeting on Monday, January 29th, at 3:00 in room 218. All members are encouraged to attend.

FILM CLUB will show student films at its meeting on Monday, January 29th, at 3:00 in the Little Theatre. Everyone is welcome—come see people you know!

COURTWARMING DANCE TICKETS will be on sale next week during A and B lunches. The Spirit Day theme for Monday, January 29th, is “The 1960s”.

MAC SCHOLARS will meet on Tuesday, January 30th, at 3:00 in room 141. Please bring a copy of your grades and dress nice for the guest speaker.

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL will meet on Tuesday, January 30th, at 3:00 in the Hickman Dining Hall. The meeting will focus on the human rights crisis in Myanmar--the new name for Burma. We will write letters on behalf of Ma Khin Leh, a teacher who is in prison for being part of a peaceful protest of Myanmar government policies. We will also eat pizza.

TRIREME will meet on Wednesday, January 31st, in room 218 after school.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

January 25, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS

HICKMAN BOYS BASKETBALL versus Rock Bridge is tonight at Rock Bridge. Junior varsity starts at 6:00 followed by the varsity game. Come out and cheer on the Kewpies against our cross-town rival!

HOPE AND BRIDGES MEMBERS: If you have not picked up your T-shirt, see Ms. McMahon in Guidance ASAP.

THE SPEAK YOUR MIND STEERING COMMITTEE will meet today during 7th hour in room 234.

MULTICULTURAL ASSEMBLY AUDITIONS continue today in the Cafeteria Annex from 3:00-4:00. All groups need to audition so that acts can be timed and approved before the show. Power point information is due ASAP to Ms. Dishaw in room 205. Please check audition times outside room 205.

THE ACADEMY OF ROCK invites all students to a screening of the 1968 “Elvis Comeback Special” today from 3:00 to 4:15 in the Little Theatre. Admission is free!

COURTWARMING KING CANDIDATES need to attend a mandatory meeting today at 3:00 in room 218. We will discuss your duties as a Courtwarming King Candidate and ideas for the Charity Fair scheduled for Wednesday, January 31st.

STUDENT GOVERNMENT SENATE will hold an important meeting tonight at 6:30 in room 218.

FCA meets every Friday morning at 7:00 in room 221. Help us build the Fellowship of Christian Athletes at Hickman High School. You don't have to be an athlete to attend. Bring a friend--see you Friday!

GLOBAL ISSUES will have a very important meeting on Monday, January 29th, at 3:00 in room 218. All members are encouraged to attend.

FILM CLUB will show student films at its meeting on Monday, January 29th, at 3:00 in the Little Theatre. Everyone is welcome—come see people you know!

THINK YOU'RE FAST? INTERESTED IN TRACK AND FIELD? An informational meeting for students interested in Hickman Track and Field will be held on Thursday, February 1st, at 3:00 in the cafeteria. Come and bring a friend!

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

COURTWARMING DANCE TICKETS will be on sale next week during A and B lunches. The Spirit Day theme for Monday, January 29th, is “The 1960s”.

January 24, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS

HICKMAN GIRLS BASKETBALL versus Rock Bridge tonight at Hickman. Junior Varsity starts at 6:00, followed by the Varsity game. Come out and support the Kewpies!

SENIORS: It is time to start submitting pictures for the Senior Video. If you want to see yourself or your friends in the video, you must turn in your pictures. Please give pictures to Sara Schwartz, Aly Monroe, Maddi or Lauren Holman, or the Broadcasting room during 1st or 2nd hour. Write your name on the back of all your pictures if you want them returned.

HOPE AND BRIDGES MEMBERS: If you have not picked up your T-shirt, see Ms. McMahon in Guidance ASAP.

AUDITIONS FOR THE GOLDEN COW LIP SYNC COMPETITION are today at 3:15 in room 218.

FBLA will meet today at 3:00 in room 241. Members attending district contest should attend.

HICKMAN BOYS AND GIRLS TRACK AND FIELD SPRINTERS AND JUMPERS are meeting for preseason workouts today at 3:00 in the concession stand area. Come prepared to go outside.

ANY STUDENT INTERESTED IN GOING OUT FOR EITHER POLE VAULTING OR THROWING SHOT / DISCUS for the 2007 Track season should meet today after school in room 114. If you cannot attend, contact Coach Gordon.

MULTICULTURAL ASSEMBLY AUDITIONS are today and tomorrow in the Cafeteria Annex from 3:00-4:00. All groups need to audition so that acts can be timed and approved before the show. Power point information is due ASAP to Ms. Dishaw in room 205. Please check audition times outside room 205.

CAMBODIAN POETRY GROUP FOR THE MULTICULTURAL ASSEMBLY will meet today in room 235 after school until 4:15. You must see Ms. Brooks if you cannot attend but still want to participate.

JAPANESE CLUB AND ANIME CLUB will meet today from 3:00-4:30 in room 257. Sign up in room 257.

THE ACADEMY OF ROCK invites all students to a screening of the 1968 “Elvis Comeback Special” on Thursday, January 25th, from 3:00 to 4:15 in the Little Theatre. Admission is free!

COURTWARMING KING CANDIDATES need to attend a mandatory meeting Thursday, January 25th, at 3:00 in room 218. We will discuss your duties as a Courtwarming King Candidate and ideas for the Charity Fair scheduled for Wednesday, January 31st.

STUDENT GOVERNMENT SENATE will hold an important meeting on Thursday, January 25th, at 6:30 p.m. in room 218. Excuses must be received in the StuGov mailbox no later than 3:00 today.

FCA meets every Friday morning at 7:00 in room 221. Help us build the Fellowship of Christian Athletes at Hickman High School. You don't have to be an athlete to attend. Bring a friend and see you Friday!

THE HICKMAN READING CLUB will meet on February 1st to discuss the book Double Helix by Nancy Werlin. If you need a copy of the book, see Mrs. Foley or Mr. Kome. Anyone is welcome to join.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

January 23, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SENIORS: It is time to start submitting pictures for the Senior Video. If you want to see yourself or your friends in the video, you must turn in your pictures. Please give pictures to Sara Schwartz, Aly Monroe, Maddi or Lauren Holman, or the Broadcasting room during 1st or 2nd hour. Write your name on the back of all your pictures if you want them returned.

HOPE AND BRIDGES MEMBERS: If you have not picked up your T-shirt, see Ms. McMahon in Guidance ASAP.

HICKMAN BASEBALL will hold a fundraiser today at the west location of Shakespeare’s Pizza. Shakespeare’s will donate 15 percent of any menu item purchased today to Hickman Baseball. Dine in, curb service or delivery – it all counts! Pick up a flyer in the Main Office and bring it with you when you visit Shakespeare’s West or give it to the delivery driver. The more you buy, the more the team makes!

HICKMAN WRESTLING will host a home dual meet tonight against Mexico. Junior Varsity begins at 6:00, followed by Varsity at 7:00. It is Senior Night, so come out and support our outgoing senior class. The wrestling team is 6-1 in duals with two more to go.

AUDITIONS FOR THE GOLDEN COW LIP SYNC COMPETITION: are Wednesday, January 24th, at 3:15 in room 218. All students interested in auditioning MUST sign up outside room 218 by noon today.

FBLA will meet Wednesday, January 24th, at 3:00 in room 241. Members attending district contest should attend.

HICKMAN BOYS AND GIRLS TRACK AND FIELD SPRINTERS AND JUMPERS are meeting for preseason workouts on Wednesday, January 24th, at 3:00 in the concession stand area. Come prepared to go outside.

ANY STUDENT INTERESTED IN GOING OUT FOR EITHER POLE VAULTING OR THROWING SHOT / DISCUS for the 2007 Track season should meet in room 114 after school on Wednesday, January 24th. If you cannot attend, contact Coach Gordon after Wednesday.

CAMBODIAN POETRY GROUP FOR THE MULTICULTURAL ASSEMBLY will meet Wednesday, January 24th, in room 235 after school until 4:15. You must see Ms. Brooks if you cannot attend but would like to participate.

JAPANESE CLUB AND ANIME CLUB will meet Wednesday, January 24th, from 3:00-4:30 in room 257. Sign up in room 257.

THE ACADEMY OF ROCK invites all students to a screening of the 1968 “Elvis Comeback Special” on Thursday, January 25th, from 3:00 to 4:15 in the Little Theatre. Admission is free!

COURTWARMING KING CANDIDATES need to attend a mandatory meeting Thursday, January 25th, at 3:00 in room 218. We will discuss your duties as a Courtwarming King Candidate and ideas for the Charity Fair scheduled for Wednesday, January 31st.

STUDENT GOVERNMENT SENATE will hold an important meeting on Thursday, January 25th, at 6:30 in room 218. Excuses must be received in the StuGov mailbox no later than 3:00 on Wednesday.

SENIORS: If you are NOT planning on attending college immediately following high school, State Farm Insurance Company would like to show you what types of employment options the company has. If you are interested and would like more information, see Mrs. Barnes in the Guidance Office.

JUNIORS: Once again the University of Missouri will offer a unique summer experience for high school juniors who are interested in careers in medicine. This one-week experience—called Mini Medical School--is designed to give academically talented students a preview of medical school. If you are interested, see Mrs. Barnes in Guidance.

SOPHOMORES AND JUNIORS: “Tomorrow's Healthcare Elite” is a program developed by University Hospitals and Clinics to identify, cultivate, and motivate future healthcare leaders. This program introduces participants to healthcare professions and exposes them to its challenges and opportunities. If you are interested in a career in healthcare and want to broaden your knowledge, see Mrs. Barnes in Guidance. The application deadline is Friday, January 26th.

THE HICKMAN READING CLUB will next meet on February 1st to discuss the book Double Helix by Nancy Werlin. If you need a copy of the book, see Mrs. Foley or Mr. Kome. Anyone is welcome to join.

January 22, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS

ALL STUDENTS: Due to the weather conditions, please use extreme caution when driving and walking in the parking lots. Also, for those of you who walk to nearby restaurants for lunch, please consider eating in the cafeteria. If you do choose to leave campus, please cross only at a crosswalk or intersection.

SENIORS: It is time to start submitting your pictures for the Senior Video. If you want to see yourself or your friends in the video, you must turn in your pictures. Please give pictures to Sara Schwartz, Aly Monroe, Maddi or Lauren Holman, or the Broadcasting room during 1st or 2nd hour. Be sure to write your name on the back of all your pictures if you want them returned.

HOPE MEMBERS: See Ms. McMahon to vote for Courtwarming King nominations if you have not already voted.

BRIDGES members: See Ms. McMahon or Ms. Evans to vote for Courtwarming King nominations if you have not already done so.

THE GIRLS SOCCER INFORMATIONAL MEETING will be tonight at 6:00 in the Hickman Dining Hall.

PRESEASON WORKOUTS FOR HICKMAN GIRLS SOCCER will begin today. Workouts will be held Monday through Friday from 3:15 – 4:45 p.m. each day. Any girl interested in playing soccer this spring should attend.

HEALTH SCIENCES CLUB will meet today at University Hospital. Come join us for an interesting presentation on "Methamphetamines."

HICKMAN BASEBALL will hold a fundraiser Tuesday, January 23rd, at the west location of Shakespeare’s Pizza. Shakespeare’s will donate 15 percent of any menu item purchased on that day to Hickman Baseball. Dine in, curb service or delivery – it all counts! Pick up a flyer in the Main Office and bring it with you when you visit Shakespeare’s West or give it to the delivery driver. The more you buy, the more the team makes!

FBLA will meet Wednesday, January 24th, at 3:00 in room 241. Members attending district contest should attend.

ANY STUDENT INTERESTED IN GOING OUT FOR EITHER POLE VAULTING OR THROWING SHOT / DISCUS for the 2007 Track season should meet in room 114 after school on Wednesday, January 24th. If you cannot attend, please contact Coach Gordon sometime after Wednesday.

CAMBODIAN POETRY GROUP FOR THE MULTICULTURAL ASSEMBLY will meet Wednesday, January 24th, in room 235 after school until 4:15. You must see Ms. Brooks if you cannot attend but would like to participate.

JAPANESE CLUB AND ANIME CLUB will meet on Wednesday, January 24th, from 3:00-4:30 in room 257. Please sign up in room 257.

MULTICULTURAL ASSEMBLY AUDITIONS will be held on Wednesday and Thursday (January 24th and 25th) after school. Look outside room 205 for audition times. Remember, if you do not audition for the show, you cannot perform in the Assembly. Also, information for the power point needs to be turned in to Ms. Dishaw ASAP.

SENIORS: If you are NOT planning on attending college immediately following high school, State Farm Insurance Company would like to show you what types of employment options the company has. If you are interested and would like more information, see Mrs. Barnes in the Guidance Office.

JUNIORS: Once again the University of Missouri will offer a unique summer experience for high school juniors who are interested in careers in medicine. This one-week experience—called Mini Medical School--is designed to give academically talented students a preview of medical school. If you are interested, please see Mrs. Barnes in Guidance.

SOPHOMORES AND JUNIORS: “Tomorrow's Healthcare Elite” is a program developed by University Hospitals and Clinics to identify, cultivate, and motivate future healthcare leaders. This program introduces participants to healthcare professions and exposes them to its challenges and opportunities. If you are interested in a career in healthcare and want to broaden your knowledge, please see Mrs. Barnes in Guidance. The application deadline is Friday, January 26th.

THE HICKMAN READING CLUB will next meet on February 1st to discuss the book Double Helix by Nancy Werlin. If you need a copy of the book, see Mrs. Foley or Mr. Kome. Anyone is welcome to join.

January 19, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS

ALL STUDENTS: Due to the weather conditions, please use extreme caution when driving and walking in the parking lots. Also, for those of you who walk to nearby restaurants for lunch, please consider eating in the cafeteria. If you do choose to leave campus, please cross only at a crosswalk or intersection.

MULTICULTURAL ASSEMBLY AUDITIONS will be held on January 24th and 25th after school. Look outside room 205 for audition times. Remember, if you do not audition for the show, then you cannot perform in the Assembly. Also, information for the power point needs to be turned in to Ms. Dishaw ASAP.

HICKMAN REVIEW SUBMISSIONS must be in by 3:00 today. Please give your submissions to Mr. Reda in 219, Ms. Kieninger in 229, or Mrs. White in 230. Don't miss out on your chance to be published!

ORDER FORMS FOR GOLDEN COW are posted outside room 218 or with StuGov members. T-shirt designs are posted outside room 218. T-shirts are $8.00, and all proceeds go toward the point competition for this year’s Golden Cow against Rock Bridge High School.

DESI CLUB is holding its annual lock-in at Hickman tonight from 6:30 p.m. until 9:30 tomorrow morning.

HOPE MEMBERS: See Ms. McMahon to vote for Courtwarming King nominations if you have not already voted.

BRIDGES members: See Ms. McMahon or Ms. Evans to vote for Courtwarming King nominations if you have not already done so.

THE GIRLS SOCCER INFORMATIONAL MEETING has been rescheduled for Monday, January 22nd, at 6:00 p.m. in the Hickman Dining Hall.

PRESEASON WORKOUTS FOR HICKMAN GIRLS SOCCER will begin Monday, January 22nd. Workouts will be held Monday through Friday from 3:15 – 4:45 p.m. each day. Any girl interested in playing soccer this spring should attend.

HEALTH SCIENCES CLUB will meet Monday, January 22nd, at University Hospital. Come join us for an interesting presentation on "Methamphetamines."

HICKMAN BASEBALL will hold a fundraiser Tuesday, January 23rd, at the west location of Shakespeare’s Pizza. Shakespeare’s will donate 15 percent of any menu item purchased on that day to Hickman Baseball. Dine in, curb service or delivery – it all counts! Pick up a flyer in the Main Office and bring it with you when you visit Shakespeare’s West or give it to the delivery driver. The more you buy, the more the team makes!

SCIENCE KNOWLEDGE BOWL is January 27th in Kansas City. See Dr. Close in room 208 or 209 no later than January 19th if interested.

SENIORS: If you are NOT planning on attending college immediately following high school, State Farm Insurance Company would like to show you what types of employment options the company has. If you are interested and would like more information, see Mrs. Barnes in the Guidance Office.

JUNIORS: Once again the University of Missouri will offer a unique summer experience for high school juniors who are interested in careers in medicine. This one-week experience—called Mini Medical School--is designed to give academically talented students a preview of medical school. If you are interested, please see Mrs. Barnes in Guidance.

SOPHOMORES AND JUNIORS: “Tomorrow's Healthcare Elite” is a program developed by University Hospitals and Clinics to identify, cultivate, and motivate future healthcare leaders. This program introduces participants to healthcare professions and exposes them to its challenges and opportunities. If you are interested in a career in healthcare and want to broaden your knowledge, please see Mrs. Barnes in Guidance. The application deadline is Friday, January 26th.

January 18, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS

THE HIGH-TECH, HIGH-WAGE, HIGHER EDUCATION FAIR will be held today 11:30 – 2:45 in the Media Center. All students are invited to attend. Some of the institutions that will be represented include Columbia College, Central Missouri State University, the Navy, Army, DeVry, and ITT. If you plan to visit the fair during your lunch period, you must first come to the Main Office to obtain a hall pass.

STUDENT GOVERNMENT MEMBERS: StuGov T-shirts are now in. Pick them up before or after school in room 218.

SPEAK YOU MIND STEERING COMMITTEE will meet briefly today during 7th hour in room 234. Contact Mr. Frissell if you cannot attend.

HICKMAN BOY'S TENNIS INFORMATIONAL MEETING will be held today at 3:30 in room 245. Any boy interested in trying out for the tennis team should attend. If you cannot attend the meeting, please e-mail or call Coach Materer for the informational flyer. The first day of tryouts is February 26th.

GOLDEN COW AUDITIONS will be held today at 3:15 in room 218. For questions, see Ms. Thornsberry in room 218.

MULTICULTURAL ASSEMBLY AUDITIONS will not be held today after school. Auditions will be held on January 24th and 25th after school. Look outside room 205 for audition times. Remember, if you do not audition for the show, then you cannot perform in the Assembly. Also, information for the power point needs to be turned in to Ms. Dishaw ASAP.

MU ALPHA THETA will meet today at 3:00 in the Media Center.

THE PHILIPPINE DANCE GROUP FOR THE MULTICULTURAL ASSEMBLY will practice today after school in 205.

ALL STUDENTS AND TEACHERS WHO BOUGHT DARFUR T-SHIRTS from Amnesty International are encouraged to wear the shirts tomorrow in an act of solidarity in opposition to the genocide in the Sudan.

HICKMAN REVIEW SUBMISSIONS must be in by 3:00 on Friday, January 19th. Please give your submissions to Mr. Reda in 219, Ms. Kieninger in 229, or Mrs. White in 230. Don't miss out on your chance to be published!

ORDER FORMS FOR GOLDEN COW are posted outside room 218 or with StuGov members. T-shirt designs are posted outside room 218. T-shirts are $8.00, and all proceeds go toward the point competition for this year’s Golden Cow against Rock Bridge High School. Note: We have beaten Rock Bridge for the past two years and we do not plan on losing this year. Buy a shirt and support our efforts to raise money to beat multiple sclerosis and Rock Bridge!

DESI CLUB is holding its annual lock-in at Hickman from 6:30 p.m. on Friday, January 19th, until 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, January 20th. You DO NOT have to be a member of Desi Club to attend!

HOPE MEMBERS: See Ms. McMahon to vote for Courtwarming King nominations if you have not already voted.

BRIDGES members: See Ms. McMahon or Ms. Evans for to vote for Courtwarming King nominations if you have not already done so.

THE GIRLS SOCCER INFORMATIONAL MEETING has been rescheduled for Monday, January 22nd, at 6:00 in the Hickman Dining Hall.

PRESEASON WORKOUTS FOR HICKMAN GIRLS SOCCER will begin Monday, January 22nd. Workouts will be held Monday through Friday from 3:15 – 4:45 p.m. each day. Any girl interested in playing soccer this spring should attend.

HEALTH SCIENCES CLUB will meet Monday, January 22nd, at University Hospital. Come join us for an interesting presentation on "Methamphetamines."

SUBMISSIONS TO THE HICKMAN REVIEW are due Friday, January 19th. Contact your English or art teacher for submission forms. Forms are also available on the Media Center home page.

SCIENCE KNOWLEDGE BOWL is January 27th in Kansas City. See Dr. Close in room 208 or 209 no later than January 19th if interested.

January 11, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS

STUDENTS--DON'T GO TO CLASS EMPTY HANDED FOR YOUR FINAL! Stop by the Media Center and get a pen, pencil or paper out of the big blue machine. As low as 25 cents!

CAREER CENTER SCHEDULES for finals week are available in the Main Office. Please pick one up if you have a Career Center class.

ANYONE WHO BOUGHT DARFUR T-SHIRTS from Amnesty International should contact Mr. Frissell to pick them up.

STUDENT GOVERNMENT MEMBERS: StuGov T-shirts are now in. Pick them up before or after school in room 218.

THE FINAL SECOND SEMESTER A+ TUTORING TRAINING SESSION will be held today from 1:30-2:00 p.m. in the Main Office Conference Room.

THE FIFTH ANNUAL “ROCK THE MIC” EVENT will be held tonight from 7:00-10:00 in the Hickman Commons. This event is open to Hickman, Rock Bridge and Douglass students only. No ID--No entry. Advance tickets are $3.00 and are on sale today during lunch in the Commons. Tickets at the door will be $5.00.

“ROCK THE MIC” CONTEST ENTRY will take place during lunch today. Categories include Rap Exhibition, Dance and Singing. Deadline for contest entry is today at 3:00. See Ms. McMahon, Ms. Evans, Officer Brotemarkle or any BRIDGES member for questions.

FILM CLUB will meet Tuesday, January 16th, at 3:00 in the Little Theatre. We will see some exciting student-made films, so come view short films by directors and actors that you know! Film Club officers see Mrs. Harlan in the Little Theatre this week.

HICKMAN BOY'S TENNIS INFORMATIONAL MEETING will be held January 18th at 3:30 in room 245. Any boy interested in trying out for the tennis team should attend. If you cannot attend the meeting, please e-mail or call Coach Materer for the informational flyer. The first day of tryouts is February 26th.

GOLDEN COW AUDITIONS will be held Thursday, January 18th, at 3:15 in room 218. Students interested in trying out must sign up outside room 218 before Wednesday, January 17th, at 3:00. Questions can be directed to Ms. Thornsberry in room 218.

ATTENTION STUDENTS: Order forms for Golden Cow are posted outside room 218 or with StuGov members. T-shirt designs are posted outside room 218. T-shirts are $8.00, and all proceeds go toward the point competition for this year’s Golden Cow against Rock Bridge High School. Note: We have beaten Rock Bridge for the past two years and we do not plan on losing this year. Buy a shirt and support our efforts to raise money to beat multiple sclerosis and Rock Bridge!

DESI CLUB is holding its annual lock-in at Hickman from 6:30 p.m. on Friday, January 19th, until 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, January 20th. Permission slips for the event are available in room 230 and must be returned to Mr. Frissell (or put in his mailbox) by 3:00 on Wednesday, January 10th. The evening will include South Asian lectures, movies, a catered South Asian dinner, games, South Asian dances, music, and more. You DO NOT have to be a member of Desi Club to attend!

THE C.A.R.E. PROGRAM is now accepting applications for 2007 summer employment. Applications are available in the Guidance Office from Mrs. Frevert. You may also pick up an application at the C.A.R.E. office located at 800 N. Providence, Suite 210. Applications must be neat and legible.

ATTENTION SENIORS WHO ARE PLANNING ON GOING TO COLLEGE: Most colleges require that you have an immunization for meningitis. The Boone County Health Department has a great deal for you. The health department has approximately 150 doses of this vaccine that they can administer for only $15.00. This offer is good until the end of February. If you have questions, see your school nurses or call the health department at 874-7355.

SUBMISSIONS TO THE HICKMAN REVIEW are due Friday, January 19. Contact your English or art teacher for submission forms. Forms are also available on the Media Center home page.

SCIENCE KNOWLEDGE BOWL is January 27 in Kansas City. See Dr. Close in room 208 or 209 no later than January 19 if interested.

January 10, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS

STUDENTS--DON'T GO TO CLASS EMPTY HANDED FOR YOUR FINAL! Stop by the Media Center and get a pen, pencil or paper out of the big blue machine. As low as 25 cents!

CAREER CENTER SCHEDULES for finals week are available in the Main Office. Please pick one up if you have a Career Center class.

SCHEDULE CHANGE FORMS for second semester are due to the Guidance Office today.

ANYONE WHO BOUGHT DARFUR T-SHIRTS from Amnesty International should contact Mr. Frissell to pick them up.

STUDENT GOVERNMENT MEMBERS: StuGov T-shirts are now in. Pick them up before or after school in room 218.

SECOND SEMESTER A+ TUTORING TRAINING SESSIONS will be held today from 1:30-2:00 p.m.; and on Thursday, January 11th, from 1:30-2:00 p.m. Attend only one session. All sessions will meet in the Main Office Conference Room.

THE FIFTH ANNUAL “ROCK THE MIC” EVENT will be held Thursday, January 11th, from 7:00-10:00 p.m. in the Hickman Commons. This event is open to Hickman, Rock Bridge and Douglass students only. No ID--No entry. Advance tickets are $3.00 and are on sale today during lunch in the Commons. Tickets at the door will be $5.00.

“ROCK THE MIC” CONTEST ENTRY will take place during lunch today. Categories include Rap Exhibition, Dance and Singing. Deadline for contest entry is January 11th at 3:00. See Ms. McMahon, Ms. Evans, Officer Brotemarkle or any BRIDGES member for questions.

LACROSSE PLAYERS AND PARENT MEETING will be held tonight at 7:00 in the Commons.

FILM CLUB will meet Tuesday, January 16th, at 3:00 in the Little Theatre. We will see some exciting student-made films, so come view short films by directors and actors that you know! Film Club officers see Mrs. Harlan in the Little Theatre this week.

HICKMAN BOY'S TENNIS INFORMATIONAL MEETING will be held January 18th at 3:30 in room 245. Any boy interested in trying out for the tennis team should attend. If you cannot attend the meeting, please e-mail or call Coach Materer for the informational flyer. The first day of tryouts is February 26th.

GOLDEN COW AUDITIONS will be held Thursday, January 18th, at 3:15 in room 218. Students interested in trying out must sign up outside room 218 before Wednesday, January 17th, at 3:00. Questions can be directed to Ms. Thornsberry in room 218.

ATTENTION STUDENTS: Order forms for Golden Cow are posted outside room 218 or with StuGov members. T-shirt designs are posted outside room 218. T-shirts are $8.00, and all proceeds go toward the point competition for this year’s Golden Cow against Rock Bridge High School. Note: We have beaten Rock Bridge for the past two years and we do not plan on losing this year. Buy a shirt and support our efforts to raise money to beat multiple sclerosis and Rock Bridge!

DESI CLUB is holding its annual lock-in at Hickman from 6:30 p.m. on Friday, January 19th, until 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, January 20th. Permission slips for the event are available in room 230 and must be returned to Mr. Frissell (or put in his mailbox) by 3:00 on Wednesday, January 10th. The evening will include South Asian lectures, movies, a catered South Asian dinner, games, South Asian dances, music, and more. You DO NOT have to be a member of Desi Club to attend!

THE C.A.R.E. PROGRAM is now accepting applications for 2007 summer employment. Applications are available in the Guidance Office from Mrs. Frevert. You may also pick up an application at the C.A.R.E. office located at 800 N. Providence, Suite 210. Applications must be neat and legible.

ATTENTION SENIORS WHO ARE PLANNING ON GOING TO COLLEGE: Most colleges require that you have an immunization for meningitis. The Boone County Health Department has a great deal for you. The health department has approximately 150 doses of this vaccine that they can administer for only $15.00. This offer is good until the end of February. If you have questions, see your school nurses or call the health department at 874-7355.

SCIENCE KNOWLEDGE BOWL is January 27 in Kansas City. See Dr. Close in room 208 or 209 no later than January 19 if interested.

January 9, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS

STUDENTS--DON'T GO TO CLASS EMPTY HANDED FOR YOUR FINAL! Stop by the Media Center and get a pen, pencil or paper out of the big blue machine. As low as 25 cents!

CAREER CENTER SCHEDULES for finals week are available in the Main Office. Please pick one up if you have a Career Center class.

SCHEDULE CHANGE FORMS for second semester are available in the Guidance Office. They must be completed and returned to Guidance by Wednesday, January 10th. Parent and teacher signatures are required on all changes. Please do not interrupt classes to obtain teacher signatures.

ANYONE WHO BOUGHT DARFUR T-SHIRTS from Amnesty International should contact Mr. Frissell to pick them up.

STUDENT GOVERNMENT MEMBERS: StuGov T-shirts are now in. You may pick up your t-shirt before or after school in room 218.

ANYONE INTERESTED IN JOINING THE MULTICULTURAL CHOIR, please meet in the Choir room in the Fine Arts Building today after school for the first rehearsal. See Mr. Luther if you can't attend.

WRESTLING DUAL is tonight at 6:00 against Jefferson City. It was a great help to have one of our largest crowds at the Rock Bridge dual, so let’s fill the seats for the Jeff City dual and help bring home a win.

SECOND SEMESTER A+ TUTORING TRAINING SESSIONS will be held on Wednesday, January 10th, from 7:30-8:00 a.m. and from 1:30-2:00 p.m.; and on Thursday, January 11th, from 1:30-2:00 p.m. Attend only one session. All sessions will meet in the Main Office Conference Room.

LACROSSE PLAYERS AND PARENT MEETING will be held Wednesday, January 10th, at 7:00 p.m. in the Commons.

FILM CLUB will meet Tuesday, January 16th, at 3:00 in the Little Theatre. We will see some exciting student-made films, so come view short films by directors and actors that you know! Film Club officers see Mrs. Harlan in the Little Theatre this week.

HICKMAN BOY'S TENNIS INFORMATIONAL MEETING will be held January 18th at 3:30 in room 245. Any boy interested in trying out for the tennis team should attend. If you cannot attend the meeting, please e-mail or call Coach Materer for the informational flyer. The first day of tryouts is February 26th.

GOLDEN COW AUDITIONS will be held Thursday, January 18th, at 3:15 in room 218. Students interested in trying out must sign up outside room 218 before Wednesday, January 17th, at 3:00. Questions can be directed to Ms. Thornsberry in room 218.

ATTENTION STUDENTS: Order forms for Golden Cow are posted outside room 218 or with StuGov members. T-shirt designs are posted outside room 218. T-shirts are $8.00, and all proceeds go toward the point competition for this year’s Golden Cow against Rock Bridge High School. Note: We have beaten Rock Bridge for the past two years and we do not plan on losing this year. Buy a shirt and support our efforts to raise money for multiple sclerosis and beat Rock Bridge!

DESI CLUB is holding its annual lock-in at Hickman from 6:30 p.m. on Friday, January 19th, until 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, January 20th. Permission slips for the event are available in room 230 and must be returned to Mr. Frissell (or put in his mailbox) by 3:00 on Wednesday, January 10th. You DO NOT have to be a member of Desi Club to attend!

THE C.A.R.E. PROGRAM is now accepting applications for 2007 summer employment. Applications are available in the Guidance Office from Mrs. Frevert. You may also pick up an application at the C.A.R.E. office located at 800 N. Providence, Suite 210. Applications must be neat and legible.

ATTENTION SENIORS WHO ARE PLANNING ON GOING TO COLLEGE: Most colleges require that you have an immunization for meningitis. The Boone County Health Department has a great deal for you. The health department has approximately 150 doses of this vaccine that they can administer for only $15.00. This offer is good until the end of February. If you have questions, see your school nurses or call the health department at 874-7355.

SCIENCE KNOWLEDGE BOWL is January 27 in Kansas City. See Dr. Close in 208 or 209 no later than January 19 if interested.

January 5, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENTS

CAREER CENTER SCHEDULES for finals week are available in the Main Office. Please pick one up if you have a Career Center class.

MFA OIL BASKETBALL SHOOTOUT AT HEARNES starts at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday, January 7. Hickman will play Rock Bridge at 2:00. Tickets good for all seven games are on sale today in the Main Office for $5.00. Tickets at the door will be $8.00.

SCHEDULE CHANGE FORMS for second semester are available in the Guidance Office. They must be completed and returned to Guidance by January 10. Parent and teacher signatures are required on all changes. Please do not interrupt classes to obtain teacher signatures.

ANYONE INTERESTED IN DANCING with the Philippine group please attend a meeting today after school in room 205. All acts should be getting ready for the final auditions coming up soon. Check outside room 205 for more information about auditions and meetings.

THE FIFTH ANNUAL “ROCK THE MIC” EVENT will be held Thursday, January 11th, from 7:00-10:00 p.m. in the Hickman Commons. This event is open to Hickman, Rock Bridge and Douglass students only. No ID--No entry. Advance tickets are $3.00 and are on sale today during lunch in the Commons. Tickets at the door will be $5.00.

“ROCK THE MIC” CONTEST ENTRY will take place during lunch starting today. Categories include Rap Exhibition, Dance and Singing. Deadline for contest entry is January 11th at 3:00. See Ms. McMahon, Ms. Evans, Officer Brotemarkle or any BRIDGES member for questions.

HEALTH SCIENCES CLUB will meet on Monday, January 8, from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. at University Hospital. The program will feature a hands-on presentation in Same Day Surgery.

ACADEMY OF ROCK MEMBERS will meet in room 135 after school on Monday, January 8. The meeting will last until 3:30.

GLOBAL ISSUES CLUB will meet on Monday, January 8, to discuss our spring fundraiser and conference.

SECOND SEMESTER A+ TUTORING TRAINING SESSIONS will be held on Monday, January 8th, from 7:15-7:45 a.m.; on Wednesday, January 10th, from 7:30-8:00 a.m. and from 1:30-2:00 p.m.; and on Thursday, January 11th, from 1:30-2:00 p.m. Attend only one session. All sessions will meet in the Main Office Conference Room.

PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR THE CAMBODIAN POETRY ACT for the Multicultural Assembly. If you are interested in helping in any way (performing, finding poems/images, working the Powerpoint), please attend an informational meeting on Monday, January 8, from 2:50 - 3:15 in room 235. If you cannot attend, but want to participate, please see Ms. Brooks in room 235.

ANYONE INTERESTED IN JOINING THE MULTICULTURAL CHOIR, please meet in the Choir room in the Fine Arts Building on Tuesday, January 9, after school for the first rehearsal. See Mr. Luther if you can't attend.

SUBMISSIONS TO THE HICKMAN REVIEW are due on Friday, January 19. Contact your English or art teacher for submission forms. Forms are also available on the Media Center home page.

THE C.A.R.E. PROGRAM is now accepting applications for 2007 summer employment. Applications are available in the Guidance Office with Mrs. Frevert. You may also pick up an application at the C.A.R.E. office located at 800 N. Providence, Suite 210. Applications must be neat and legible.

ATTENTION ALL CLUB SPONSORS: You will be receiving nominations for this year's Courtwarming King Candidates TODAY. Please return nominations to the Student Government Mailbox in the main office or Ms. Thornsberry's mailbox in the teachers workroom.

SENIOR BOYS interested in participating in this year’s Courtwarming Players Ball should attend an important meeting on Monday, January 8th, at 3:00 in room 218. If you have questions, please see Ms. Thornsberry before or after school in room 218.


DESI CLUB is holding its annual lock-in at Hickman at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, January19th, until 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, January 20th. Permission slips for the event are available in room 230 and must be returned to Mr. Frissell (or put in his mailbox) by 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 10th. The event will include South Asian lectures, movies, a catered South Asian dinner, playing games, learning South Asian dances, listening to music, and much more! You DON'T have to be a member of Desi Club to attend! Everyone is invited!

December 19, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS



ATTENTION HEALTH SCIENCES CLUB MEMBERS: If you ordered a T-shirt, money is due today to Mrs. Haffey in room 214.

CASH PRIZES will be awarded to the winners of the PTSA Reflections Contest! Based on the contest theme "My Favorite Place", entries must be new art work, photography, music, or literature. Two new categories this year are dance choreography and film or video. The prize for the national winner is a trip. All entries must be brought to the Main Office no later than January 3rd. Rules and entry forms are in the Fine Arts office for music, art, film/video, dance choreography, and photography. Ms. Rahm has the rules and entry forms for literature contestants. You can also e-mail Tricia at brilhart3@mchsi.com for contest rules and to answer any questions.

HOPE will meet briefly on Wednesday, January 3rd, at 3:00 in the Media Center. See officers or coordinators for questions.

December 18, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS

STILL NEED THAT SPECIAL GIFT for that special someone? Need an inexpensive stocking stuffer? Today during lunch is the last day for the Hickman Jewelry classes sale in the Commons. Check out the great sterling rings and earrings for only $5. Also, sterling class earrings-‘07, ‘08, ‘09! You may pick up held items from Friday.

GLOBAL ISSUES will meet today from 3:00 - 4:00. We will discuss spring fund-raisers and holiday plans.

AUDITIONS FOR TALENT NIGHT will be held today after school in the Vocal Music Room of the Fine Arts Building. For more information, pick up an audition packet in the Fine Arts Office. Talent Night will be held January 4th.

ATTENTION HEALTH SCIENCES CLUB MEMBERS: If you ordered a T-shirt, money is due to Mrs. Haffey in room 214 by Tuesday, December 19th.

CASH PRIZES will be awarded to the winners of the PTSA Reflections Contest! Based on the contest theme "My Favorite Place", entries must be new art work, photography, music, or literature. Two new categories this year are dance choreography and film or video. The prize for the national winner is a trip. All entries must be brought to the Main Office no later than January 3rd. Rules and entry forms are in the Fine Arts office for music, art, film/video, dance choreography, and photography. Ms. Rahm has the rules and entry forms for literature contestants. You can also e-mail Tricia at brilhart3@mchsi.com for contest rules and to answer any questions.

[December 15, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS

HICKMAN GIRLS INTERESTED IN PLAYING INDOOR SOCCER should come to an informational meeting today at 3:00 in the Cafeteria.

ATTENTION HICKMAN MUSICIANS: Academy of Rock will sponsor its 2nd jam session of the year today from 3:00 to 5:00 in the Little Theatre. Drums and bass and guitar amps will be provided.

CAN’T FIND THAT EXTRA SPECIAL HOLIDAY GIFT? Need a stocking stuffer? Check out the jewelry made by the Hickman Jewelry classes today during A and B lunches in the Old Main Lobby. Sterling silver rings, glass pendants and earrings, original glass bead necklaces, bracelets, and earrings. Affordable pricing from $2 to $25. Cash and checks accepted.

THE HICKMAN ATHLETIC BOOSTER CLUB will sell sportswear today during lunch in the Commons. Get a headstart on your holiday shopping by purchasing a Hickman shirt or hoodie.

THE DECEMBER SAT has been rescheduled for Saturday, December 16th, at Dorsey Hall on the Columbia College campus. Please bring your admission ticket and a picture ID and plan to arrive no later than 7:45 a.m. If you need to reschedule your SAT, please contact the College Board as soon as possible.

GLOBAL ISSUES will meet Monday, December 18th, from 3:00 – 4:00. We will discuss spring fund-raisers and holiday plans.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

AUDITIONS FOR TALENT NIGHT will be held December 18th after school in the Vocal Music Room of the Fine Arts Building. For more information, please pick up an audition packet in the Fine Arts Office. Talent Night will be held January 4.

December 14, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS


SENIOR TUX AND DRAPE PICTURES are in the Main Office. Please pick them up ASAP.

ATTENTION THIRD-HOUR CLASSES: Do you want to win a pizza party and help out kids in need? Get your class signed up for the "HUGS not Drugs" toy drive sponsored by the HOPE club to benefit the McCambridge Center and Women's Shelter. Sign up today with Ms. McMahon, Mrs. Throckmorton or Mrs. Lacroix.

NHS MEMBERS: Sign up in room 234 for Salvation Army bell-ringing if you have not already done so. Deadline for sign-ups is today. If you did not already donate for the Voluntary Action Center Christmas family, please bring your cash donation of at least $1.00 to room 234.

BRIDGES will hold a mandatory meeting today at 3:00 in room 136 (the Success Center). We will make plans for Rock the Mic. See Ms. McMahon, Ms. Evans or Officer Brotemarkle for questions.

ANIME CLUB will meet today from 3:00 - 4:30 in room 257.

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL STEERING COMMITTEE will meet today at 3:00 in the Language Arts Resource Center. This will be a short meeting about a possible conference in Kansas City on February 3rd.

JAPANESE CLUB will go to Osaka restaurant today from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. Please sign up for this activity in room 257 and plan your own ride.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run today. Pickup will be at 4:30 on the west side of the building. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers.

ATTENTION HICKMAN MUSICIANS: Academy of Rock will sponsor its 2nd jam session of the year on Friday, December 15th, from 3:00 to 5:00 in the Little Theatre. Drums and bass and guitar amps will be provided.

CAN’T FIND THAT EXTRA SPECIAL HOLIDAY GIFT? Need a stocking stuffer? Check out the jewelry made by the Hickman Jewelry classes on Friday, December 15th, during A and B lunches in the Old Main Lobby. Sterling silver rings, glass pendants and earrings, original glass bead necklaces, bracelets, and earrings. Affordable pricing from $2 to $25. Cash and checks accepted.

THE HICKMAN ATHLETIC BOOSTER CLUB will sell sportswear in the Commons during lunch on Friday, December 15th. Get a headstart on your holiday shopping by purchasing a Hickman shirt or hoodie.

THE DECEMBER SAT has been rescheduled for this Saturday, December 16th, at Dorsey Hall on the Columbia College campus. Please bring your admission ticket and a picture ID and plan to arrive no later than 7:45 a.m. If you need to reschedule your SAT, please contact the College Board as soon as possible.

GLOBAL ISSUES will meet Monday, December 18th, from 3:00 – 4:00. We will discuss spring fund-raisers and holiday plans.

December 13, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS

CONGRATULATIONS TO HICKMAN HIGH SCHOOL SOPHOMORES Lucy Fang and Helen Lin for placing 3rd in policy debate and to Helen Lin for placing 4th in extemporaneous speaking at the Pattonville Speech and Debate Tournament in St. Louis on December 8th and 9th.

SENIOR TUX AND DRAPE PICTURES are in the Main Office. Please pick them up ASAP.

ATTENTION THIRD-HOUR CLASSES: Do you want to win a pizza party and help out kids in need? Get your class signed up for the "HUGS not Drugs" toy drive sponsored by the HOPE club to benefit the McCambridge Center and Women's Shelter. Sign up today with Ms. McMahon, Mrs. Throckmorton or Mrs. Lacroix.

POETRY CLUB will meet today at 3:00 in room 236. Everyone is invited!

THE LUDDITE SOCIETY, HICKMAN'S KNITTING CLUB, will meet today at 3:00 in room 217. Anyone who knits or wants to learn how to knit is welcome to attend. We will discuss a service project. Contact Kelsey Brucks or Ms. Wells-Morgan for more information.

NHS MEMBERS: Sign up in room 234 for Salvation Army bell-ringing if you have not already done so. Deadline for sign-ups is Thursday, December 14th. If you did not already donate for the Voluntary Action Center Christmas family, please bring your cash donation of at least $1.00 to room 234.

FCCLA will meet Thursday, December 14th, at 7:30 a.m. in room 50.

BRIDGES will hold a mandatory meeting on Thursday, December 14th, at 3:00 in room 136 (the Success Center). We will make plans for Rock the Mic. See Ms. McMahon, Ms. Evans or Officer Brotemarkle for questions.

ANIME CLUB will meet Thursday, December 14th, from 3:00 - 4:30 in room 257.

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL STEERING COMMITTEE will meet on Thursday, December 13th, at 3:00 in the Language Arts Resource Center. This will be a short meeting about a possible conference in Kansas City on February 3rd.

JAPANESE CLUB will go to Osaka restaurant on Thursday, December 14th, from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. Please sign up for this activity in room 257 and plan your own ride.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will resume on Thursday, December 14th.

ATTENTION HICKMAN MUSICIANS: Academy of Rock will sponsor its 2nd jam session of the year on Friday, December 15th, from 3:00 to 5:00 in the Little Theatre. Drums and bass and guitar amps will be provided.

CAN’T FIND THAT EXTRA SPECIAL HOLIDAY GIFT? Need a stocking stuffer? No time to shop? Check out the jewelry made by the Hickman Jewelry classes on Friday, December 15th, during A and B lunches in the Old Main Lobby. Sterling silver rings, glass pendants and earrings, original glass bead necklaces, bracelets, and earrings. Affordable pricing from $2 to $25. Cash and checks accepted.

THE DECEMBER SAT has been rescheduled for this Saturday, December 16th, at Dorsey Hall on the Columbia College campus. Please bring your admission ticket and a picture ID and plan to arrive no later than 7:45 a.m. If you need to reschedule your SAT, please contact the College Board as soon as possible.

THANKS TO EVERYONE for your support of our Scholastic Book Fair! On Tuesday there were 154 Reese's cups in the container. The closest guess was 175 by Isabella DeCastro. Isabella and the following runners-up need to come to the Media Center to claim their prizes: Britt Bailey, Jenny Parker, and Vince Pescaglia.

December 11, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE HICKMAN MATH TEAM, who won first place out of 18 schools at a competition in St. Louis over the weekend! Due to their outstanding performance, the entire team qualified for the state competition in April.

ATTENTION THIRD-HOUR CLASSES: Do you want to win a pizza party and help out kids in need? Get your class signed up for the "HUGS not Drugs" toy drive sponsored by the HOPE club to benefit the McCambridge Center and Women's Shelter. Sign up today with Ms. McMahon, Mrs. Throckmorton or Mrs. Lacroix.

BOYS BASKETBALL will meet today at 3:00 in room 218 for film, followed by practice from 3:30-5:30.

KEY CLUB will meet today at 3:00 in room 221. Come help us wrap gifts for the adopt-a-family program and our sponsored families.

HEALTH SCIENCES CLUB will meet tonight at 6:30 at University Hospital. The topic will be cranial facial surgery. We will also vote on a T-shirt design. New members are welcome.

MAC SCHOLARS will meet on Tuesday, December 12th, after school in room 141. Please dress nicely for this meeting.

THE HICKMAN WRESTLING TEAM will square off against Rock Bridge High School on Tuesday, December 12th, at Hickman. The JV starts at 6:00 p.m. with the Varsity starting shortly after 7:00. We need a loud crowd for this cross town rivalry. The Dog Pound would be a welcome addition!

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL will meet on Tuesday, December 12th, at 3:00 in the Hickman Dining Hall. We will write holiday cards to Prisoners of Conscience and get an update on the situation in Durfar. We will also eat pizza. Everyone is welcome.

ART CLUB will meet Tuesday, December 12th, from 3:00-4:00 in FA3. This will be the last meeting before winter break.

POETRY CLUB will meet Wednesday, December 13th, at 3:00 in room 236. Everyone is invited!

THE LUDDITE SOCIETY, HICKMAN'S KNITTING CLUB, will meet Wednesday, December 13th, at 3:00 in room 217. Anyone who knits or wants to learn how to knit is welcome to attend. We will discuss a service project. Contact Kelsey Brucks or Ms. Wells-Morgan for more information.

JAPANESE CLUB will go to Osaka restaurant on Thursday, December 14th, from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. Please sign up for this activity in room 257 and plan your own ride.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will resume on Thursday, December 14th.

CAN’T FIND THAT EXTRA SPECIAL HOLIDAY GIFT? Need a stocking stuffer? No time to shop? Check out the jewelry made by the Hickman Jewelry classes on Friday, December 15th, during A and B lunches in the Old Main Lobby. Sterling silver rings, glass pendants and earrings, original glass bead necklaces, bracelets, and earrings. Affordable pricing from $2 to $25. Cash and checks accepted.

AUDITIONS FOR TALENT NIGHT will be held December 18th after school in the Vocal Music Room of the Fine Arts Building. For more information, please pick up an audition packet in the Fine Arts Office. Talent Night will be held January 4.

December 8, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS

MU ALPHA THETA will host an ACT Help Session today from 3:00-5:00 in the KMAC. Sign up in the KMAC if you plan to attend.

THE HICKMAN ATHLETIC BOOSTER CLUB will sell sportswear in the Commons during lunch today and again on Friday, December 15th. Come get a headstart on your holiday shopping by purchasing a Hickman shirt or hoodie.

ALL STUDENTS WHO WERE SCHEDULED to attend Friday School on December 1st have been rescheduled to attend today.

HOPE MEMBERS who have not picked up their T-shirts yet, see Ms. McMahon in Guidance. Also, HOPE members need to bring in their gifts for our adopted family by today.

HICKMAN'S TWO STELLAR ROCK AND ROLL BANDS, Thunderclap Douglas and Carbon Brainchild, plus our outstanding breakdancing crew Poetry in Motion, invite you to their performance at No Coast (located in the Old Clover's building) on Saturday, December 9th, from 8:00 to 11:15 p.m. Admission is on a $2.00-$5.00 sliding scale.

MULTICULTURAL ASSEMBLY GROUPS that did not come to the Multicultural meeting need to see Ms. Dishaw ASAP for timeline information. This information will help prepare your group for the show. As of now, we only have 6 groups--not enough for the Assembly--so please stop by room 205 for proposals and timelines.

HEALTH SCIENCES CLUB will meet Monday, December 11th, at 6:30 p.m. at University Hospital. The topic will be cranial facial surgery. We will also vote on a T-shirt design. New members are welcome.

MAC SCHOLARS will meet on Tuesday, December 12th, after school in room 141. Please dress nicely for this meeting.

THE HICKMAN WRESTLING TEAM will square off against Rock Bridge High School on Tuesday, December 12th, at Hickman. The JV starts at 6:00 p.m. with the Varsity starting shortly after 7:00. We need a loud crowd for this cross town rivalry. The Dog Pound would be a welcome addition!

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL will meet on Tuesday, December 12th, at 3:00 in the Hickman Dining Hall. We will write holiday cards to Prisoners of Conscience and get an update on the situation in Dufar. We will also eat pizza. Everyone is welcome.

JAPANESE CLUB will go to Osaka restaurant on Thursday, December 14th, from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. Please sign up for this activity in room 257 and plan your own ride.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will resume on Thursday, December 14th.

AUDITIONS FOR TALENT NIGHT will be held December 18th after school in the Vocal Music Room of the Fine Arts Building. For more information, please pick up an audition packet in the Fine Arts Office. Talent Night will be held January 4.

PSAT RESULTS have arrived and may be picked up from Mrs. Frevert in the Guidance Office.

SENIORS: If you ordered packets from tux and drape pictures, please come to the Main Office and pick up your pictures. If you ordered after the due date, your pictures have not yet arrived.

ONLY THREE MORE DAYS FOR THE BOOK FAIR! Today's featured book is The Barcode Tattoo for only $5.99 plus tax. Also, for every $10.00 you spend at the fair, you will have a chance to win a container full of candy or another prize! On Wednesday, there were 168 pieces of gum in the container. The closest guess was 165 by Brian Murphy. Brian and the following runners-up need to come to the Media Center to claim their prizes: Brenden Barnes, Kaye Battison, Jocelyn Johnson, Stephanie Johnson, and Brandy Kleaman.

December 7, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS

MU ALPHA THETA will host an ACT Help Session on Friday, December 8th, from 3:00-5:00 in the KMAC. Sign up in the KMAC if you plan to attend.

HICKMAN'S TWO STELLAR ROCK AND ROLL BANDS, Thunderclap Douglas and Carbon Brainchild, plus our outstanding breakdancing crew Poetry in Motion, invite you to their performance at No Coast (located in the Old Clover's building) on Saturday, December 9th, from 8:00 to 11:15 p.m. Admission is on a $2.00-$5.00 sliding scale.

MULTICULTURAL ASSEMBLY GROUPS that did not come to the Multicultural meeting need to see Ms. Dishaw ASAP for timeline information. This information will help prepare your group for the show. As of now, we only have 6 groups--not enough for the Assembly--so please stop by room 205 for proposals and timelines.

MAC SCHOLARS will meet on Tuesday, December 12th, after school in room 141. Please dress nicely for this meeting.

PSAT RESULTS have arrived and may be picked up from Mrs. Frevert in the Guidance Office.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will not run today due to the early release. The tutoring bus will resume on Thursday, December 14th.

ALL STUDENTS WHO WERE SCHEDULED to attend Friday School on December 1st have been rescheduled to attend on Friday, December 8th.

SENIORS: If you ordered packets from tux and drape pictures, please come to the Main Office and pick up your pictures. If you ordered after the due date, your pictures have not yet arrived.

HOPE MEMBERS who have not picked up their T-shirts yet, see Ms. McMahon in Guidance. Also, HOPE members need to bring in their gifts for our adopted family by Friday, December 9th.

AUDITIONS FOR TALENT NIGHT will be held December 18th after school in the Vocal Music Room of the Fine Arts Building. For more information, please pick up an audition packet in the Fine Arts Office. Talent Night will be held January 4.

HEALTH SCIENCES CLUB will meet Monday, December 11th, at 6:30 p.m. at University Hospital. The topic will be cranial facial surgery. We will also vote on a T-shirt design. New members are welcome.

THE HICKMAN ATHLETIC BOOSTER CLUB will sell sportswear in the Commons during lunch on Friday, December 8th, and Friday, December 15th. This would be a great time get a head start on your holiday shopping by purchasing a Hickman shirt or hoodie.

December 6, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS


THE HEALTH CONCERN SUPPORT GROUP LUNCHEON is today in the Main Office Conference room. Pizza will be provided, and you’ll have the opportunity to make new friends. If you received an invitation, come during your regular lunch shift. We hope you’ll join us!

CALLING ALL KNOWLEDGE MASTERS! The competition is today from 3:00-5:00 in room 245. Bring your own drinks. You must have attended at least two practices to participate in the competition.

THEATRE TECH CLUB will meet today after school in the auditorium. Everyone is welcome.

THE MULTICULTURAL ASSEMBLY MEETING will be today at 3:00 p.m. in room 205. All students interested in being in the show need to attend. The new try-out dates are December 13th and 14th, so all groups must be ready by that time. More information will be available at the meeting. Sign-up sheets are outside room 205.

THE 2007 HICKMAN BASEBALL TRY-OUT MEETING will be held today from 3:00-3:45 in the concession stand area by the gymnasium. Any boys in grades 10-12 who are interested in trying out are welcome. If you cannot attend the meeting, you may pick up an information packet in the Main Office or from Coach Wilson in the boy’s locker room.

MU ALPHA THETA will host an ACT Help Session on Friday, December 8th, from 3:00-5:00 in the KMAC. Sign up in the KMAC if you plan to attend.

PSAT RESULTS have arrived and may be picked up from Mrs. Frevert in the Guidance Office.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will not run this Thursday, December 7th, due to the early release. The tutoring bus will resume on Thursday, December 14th.

ONLY TWO AND A HALF WEEKS UNTIL WINTER BREAK! And what better way to spend your time off than READING! The Hickman High School Book Fair will be held in the Media Center from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. every day this week, except Thursday when it will close at noon. For every $10 you spend at the Fair, your name will be entered in a prize drawing. You can "supersize" your order by adding a dollar or more for your favorite teacher to spend. You can also buy a book to help start six high school libraries in Cambodia.

ALL STUDENTS WHO WERE SCHEDULED to attend Friday School on December 1st have been rescheduled to attend on Friday, December 8th.

SENIORS: If you ordered packets from tux and drape pictures, please come to the Main Office and pick up your pictures. If you ordered after the due date, your pictures have not yet arrived.

HOPE MEMBERS who have not picked up their T-shirts yet, see Ms. McMahon in Guidance. Also, HOPE members need to bring in their gifts for our adopted family by Friday, December 9th.

AUDITIONS FOR TALENT NIGHT will be held December 11th after school in the Vocal Music Room of the Fine Arts Building. For more information, please pick up an audition packet in the Fine Arts Office. Talent Night will be held January 4.

THE HICKMAN ATHLETIC BOOSTER CLUB will sell sportswear in the Commons during lunch on Friday, December 8th, and Friday, December 15th. This would be a great time get a head start on your holiday shopping by purchasing a Hickman shirt or hoodie.

December 5, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will not run this Thursday, December 7th, due to the early release. The tutoring bus will resume on Thursday, December 14th.

ONLY TWO AND A HALF WEEKS UNTIL WINTER BREAK! And what better way to spend your time off than READING! The Hickman High School Book Fair will be held in the Media Center from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. every day this week, except Thursday when it will close at noon. For every $10 you spend at the Fair, your name will be entered in a prize drawing. You can "supersize" your order by adding a dollar or more for your favorite teacher to spend. You can also buy a book to help start six high school libraries in Cambodia. See you at the Fair!

ALL STUDENTS WHO WERE SCHEDULED to attend Friday School on December 1st have been rescheduled to attend on Friday, December 8th.

PLEASE RSVP TO THE NURSE'S OFFICE if you received an invitation to the Health Concern Support Group luncheon. The luncheon will be Wednesday, December 6th, during A and B lunches in the Main Office Conference Room.

SENIORS: If you ordered packets from tux and drape pictures, please come to the Main Office and pick up your pictures. If you ordered after the due date, your pictures have not yet arrived.

NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY MEMBERS: If you have not fulfilled your obligation to our Voluntary Action Center family, please make a cash donation of at least one dollar no later than Wednesday morning before school. Donations may be given to Mrs. Lucas in room 234 or Mr. Reda in room 219.

BIOLOGY CLUB will meet today at 3:00 to plan the orienteering trip set for December 9th.

THE 2007 HICKMAN BASEBALL TRY-OUT MEETING will be held on Wednesday, December 6th, from 3:00-3:45 p.m. in the concession stand area by the gymnasium. Any boys in grades 10-12 who are interested in trying out are welcome. If you cannot attend the meeting, you may pick up an information packet in the Main Office or from Coach Wilson in the boy’s locker room.

THE MULTICULTURAL ASSEMBLY MEETING will be Wednesday, December 6th, at 3:00 p.m. in room 205. All students interested in being in the show need to attend. The new try-out dates are December 13th and 14th, so all groups must be ready by that time. More information will be available at the meeting. Sign-up sheets will be outside room 205 by Wednesday.

THEATRE TECH CLUB will meet Wednesday, December 6th, after school in the auditorium. Everyone is welcome.

AUDITIONS FOR TALENT NIGHT will be held December 11th after school in the Vocal Music Room of the Fine Arts Building. For more information, please pick up an audition packet in the Fine Arts Office. Talent Night will be held January 4.

THE HICKMAN ATHLETIC BOOSTER CLUB will sell sportswear in the Commons during lunch on Friday, December 8th, and Friday, December 15th. This would be a great time get a head start on your holiday shopping by purchasing a Hickman shirt or hoodie.

December 4, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS

ONLY TWO AND A HALF WEEKS UNTIL WINTER BREAK! And what better way to spend your time off than READING! The Hickman High School Book Fair will be held in the Media Center from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. every day this week, except Thursday when it will close at noon. For every $10 you spend at the Fair, your name will be entered in a prize drawing. You can "supersize" your order by adding a dollar or more for your favorite teacher to spend. You can also buy a book to help start six high school libraries in Cambodia. See you at the Fair!

ALL STUDENTS WHO WERE SCHEDULED to attend Friday School on December 1st have been rescheduled to attend on Friday, December 8th.

ACADEMY OF ROCK will meet briefly after school today in room 135. Be there!

NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY MEMBERS: If you were unable to attend the meeting last Tuesday, please come to room 234 to sign up for service opportunities and Voluntary Action Committee contributions. Also, the group will be wrapping gifts after school today in room 234. Please come by and help!

BIOLOGY CLUB will meet Tuesday, December 5th, at 3:00 to plan the orienteering trip set for December 9th.

THE MULTICULTURAL ASSEMBLY MEETING will be Wednesday, December 6th, at 3:00 p.m. in room 205. All students interested in being in the show need to attend. The new try-out dates are December 13th and 14th, so all groups must be ready by that time. More information will be available at the meeting. Sign-up sheets will be outside room 205 by Wednesday.

AUDITIONS FOR TALENT NIGHT will be held December 11th after school in the Vocal Music Room of the Fine Arts Building. For more information, please pick up an audition packet in the Fine Arts Office. Talent Night will be held January 4.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from now through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 p.m. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers. The bus will load on the west side of the building.

November 29, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS

THE SAT, scheduled for Saturday, December 2nd, will be held at Dorsey Hall on the Columbia College Campus. Please use the parking lot located at the corner of Rogers and Tenth Streets. Arrive by 7:45 a.m. and bring your picture ID.

SEND YOUR HOLIDAY GREETINGS to last year’s CASA teacher Fred Thompson, who is currently serving in Iraq. Come to the Commons during A and B lunches today through Thursday to sign a banner or a Christmas card for Mr. Thompson.

HOPE will hold a mandatory meeting today at 3:00 in the Media Center. Bring T-shirt money. Christmas events will be discussed. See officers or sponsors for more information.

ANIME CLUB will meet today from 3:00 to 4:30 in room 257. We will watch "Excel Saga".

TRIREME will meet today to discuss Habitat for Humanity and will also have a guest speaker to promote volunteer opportunities for the Nora Stewart Nursery School. If you cannot attend, please see Ms. Thornsberry prior to the meeting.

THE NEXT READING CLUB MEETING will be Thursday, November 30th, in the Media Center at 7:20 a.m. or at 2:50 p.m. If you cannot attend either of the meetings but are interested in joining in the club, see Mrs. Foley or Mr. Kome in the Media Center.

MAC SCHOLARS who are attending the Lincoln University trip on Thursday, November 30th, need to meet at the North Side entrance on Thursday at 7:50 a.m.

STUDENT GOVERNMENT will hold an emergency meeting on Thursday, November 30th, to discuss the First Amendment proposals and to finalize contributions to the VAC Adopt-A-Family service project. ALL excuses must be received by 3:00 on Wednesday, November 30th, in the StuGov mailbox.

All students interested in participating in the MULTICULTURAL ASSEMBLY must attend an informational meeting on Thursday, November 30th, at 3:00 in room 205. All acts need to be present--even acts that are still forming and have discussed ideas with Ms. Dishaw. Performance proposals and other details will be discussed.

MAC SCHOLARS will meet on Thursday, November 30th, at 3:00 in the Little Theater.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from November through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 p.m. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers. The bus will load on the west side of the building.

FBLA is sponsoring an ink cartridge and cell phone collection. Bring your old cell phones and used ink cartridges to be recycled to your first-hour class this week. The class that collects the most will win a donut and orange juice breakfast.

COLUMBIA YOUTH BASKETBALL ASSOCATION (CYBA) will offer a high school basketball league this year. Any student who will not be playing school basketball is eligible to participate. Boys’ teams will play in a division for grades 8 and 9 and in a separate division for grades 10, 11 and 12. Girls’ teams will play in one division for grades 8 through 12. The deadline for registration is Thursday, November 30th. League play begins in January.

November 28, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS

THE SAT, scheduled for Saturday, December 2nd, will be held at Dorsey Hall on the Columbia College Campus. Please use the parking lot located at the corner of Rogers and Tenth Streets. Arrive by 7:45 a.m. and bring your picture ID.

NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY will meet today in room 234. If you did not attend the morning meeting, please attend the afternoon meeting at 3:00. Future activities will be discussed.

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL will meet today at 3:00 in the LARC to wrap presents for the family the organization adopted for Christmas.

TRYOUTS FOR THE ALL-SCHOOL PLAY, “SUMMER BRAVE,” will take place today after school in the Little Theatre. The sign-up sheet for tryouts is located outside the Little Theatre. Tryout packets are available in room 125.

THE HICKMAN WRESTLING TEAM has its first home dual against Kirksville tonight in the gym with the junior varsity starting at 6:00, followed by the varsity. Come support the wrestling team!

SEND YOUR HOLIDAY GREETINGS to last year’s CASA teacher Fred Thompson, who is currently serving in Iraq. Come to the Commons during A and B lunches today through Thursday to sign a banner or a Christmas card for Mr. Thompson.

HOPE will hold a mandatory meeting Wednesday, November 29th, at 3:00 in the Media Center. Bring T-shirt money. Christmas events will be discussed. See officers or sponsors for more information.

ANIME CLUB will meet Wednesday, November 29th, from 3:00 to 4:30 in room 257. We will watch "Excel Saga".

TRIREME will meet Wednesday, November 29th, to discuss Habitat for Humanity and will also have a guest speaker to promote volunteer opportunities for the Nora Stewart Nursery School. If you cannot attend, please see Ms. Thornsberry prior to the meeting.

THE NEXT READING CLUB MEETING will be Thursday, November 30th, in the Media Center at 7:20 a.m. or at 2:50 p.m. If you cannot attend either of the meetings but are interested in joining in the club, see Mrs. Foley or Mr. Kome in the Media Center.

STUDENT GOVERNMENT will hold an emergency meeting on Thursday, November 30th, to discuss the First Amendment proposals and to finalize contributions to the VAC Adopt-A-Family service project. ALL excuses must be received by 3:00 on Wednesday, November 30th, in the StuGov mailbox.

All students interested in participating in the MULTICULTURAL ASSEMBLY must attend an informational meeting on Thursday, November 30th, at 3:00 in room 205. All acts need to be present--even acts that are still forming and have discussed ideas with Ms. Dishaw. Performance proposals and other details will be discussed.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from November through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 p.m. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers. The bus will load on the west side of the building.

FBLA is sponsoring an ink cartridge and cell phone collection. Bring your old cell phones and used ink cartridges to be recycled to your first-hour class this week. The class that collects the most will win a donut and orange juice breakfast.

November 27, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE FOLLOWING CLASSES that participated in the Quick Click Challenge as part of the Battle of the Belts project: Mrs. Steinhaus, Mrs. Pettlon, Mrs. Keininger, Mrs. Roberts and Ms. Thornsberry. They proved it only takes seconds to buckle up and save a life. Ms. Thornsberry's team won a pizza party for her class. We appreciate your support plus the money donation that will go to the Central Missouri Food Bank.

GLOBAL ISSUES monthly meeting is today at 3:00 in room 218. Discussion will include the Spring Peace Conference and fundraising proposals. If you cannot attend, please see Ms. Thornsberry in room 218.

ART CLUB will meet today after school until 4:00 in room FA3.

NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY will meet on Tuesday, November 28th, in room 234. You may choose to attend the morning meeting at 7:20 a.m. or the afternoon meeting at 3:00 p.m. We will discuss future activities. Please attend one of these important meetings.

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL will meet on Tuesday, November 28th, at 3:00 in the LARC to wrap presents for the family the organization adopted for Christmas.

TRYOUTS FOR THE ALL-SCHOOL PLAY, “SUMMER BRAVE,” will take place after school on Tuesday, November 28th, in the Little Theatre. The sign-up sheet for tryouts is located outside the Little Theatre. Tryout packets are available in room 125.

HOPE will hold a mandatory meeting Wednesday, November 29th, at 3:00 in the Media Center. Bring T-shirt money. Christmas events will be discussed. See officers or sponsors for more information.

ANIME CLUB will meet Wednesday, November 29th, from 3:00 to 4:30 in room 257. We will watch "Excel Saga".

TRIREME will meet Wednesday, November 29th, to discuss Habitat for Humanity and will also have a guest speaker to promote volunteer opportunities for the Nora Stewart Nursery School. If you cannot attend, please see Ms. Thornsberry prior to the meeting.

THE NEXT READING CLUB MEETING will be Thursday, November 30th, in the Media Center at 7:20 a.m. or at 2:50 p.m. If you cannot attend either of the meetings but are interested in joining in the club, see Mrs. Foley or Mr. Kome in the Media Center.

HICKMAN HIGH SCHOOL WILL BE SENDING HOLIDAY GREETINGS to Fred Thompson, the CASA teacher from last year who is currently serving in Iraq. Anyone interested in sending a holiday card or message to Mr. Thompson or to another member of his Army troop in Iraq should place it in the decorated box that will be in the Main Office until November 30th. See Ms. Dishaw in room 205 if you have any questions.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from November through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 p.m. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers. The bus will load on the west side of the building.

FBLA is sponsoring an ink cartridge and cell phone collection. Bring your old cell phones and used ink cartridges to be recycled to your first-hour class during the week of November 27-December 1. The class that collects the most will win a donut and orange juice breakfast.

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE CHEERLEADING COMPETITION SQUAD for capturing third place in their division of the state cheerleading competition.

November 20, 2006


ANNOUNCEMENTS

DESI CLUB will meet today after school in the Dining Hall Annex to watch "Bend It Like Beckham." New members are welcome.

WRESTLING TEAM PURPLE AND GOLD INTRASQUAD MATCHES will be held tonight at 6:30 p.m. in the gym. Admission is free.

PARENT MEETING FOR THE YOUTH IN GOVERNMENT CONVENTION will be tonight at 7:00. Be prepared to work on campaign information and witness prep.

QUICK CLICK CHALLENGE for Battle of the Belts will be Tuesday, November 21st, during fourth hour. Teams should meet on the sidewalks outside the Commons. The competition is sponsored by the Bridges Club.

DRIVING SAFETY TRIVIA CONTEST for Battle of the Belts will be Tuesday, November 21st, during A and B lunch shifts. All students are invited to come test their knowledge and win some prizes.

SENIORS: The application deadline for MU is December 1 if you plan to apply for scholarships through the University. Please have your application and/or transcript request in to the Guidance Office before the Thanksgiving break to ensure that your information gets to MU in a timely manner.

HICKMAN HIGH SCHOOL WILL BE SENDING HOLIDAY GREETINGS to Fred Thompson, the CASA teacher from last year who is currently serving in Iraq. Anyone interested in sending a holiday card or message to Mr. Thompson or to another member of his Army troop in Iraq should place it in the decorated box that will be in the Main Office until November 30th. See Ms. Dishaw in room 205 if you have any questions.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from November through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 p.m. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers. The bus will load on the west side of the building.

FBLA is sponsoring an ink cartridge and cell phone collection. Bring your old cell phones and used ink cartridges to be recycled to your first-hour class during the week of November 27-December 1. The class that collects the most will win a donut and orange juice breakfast.

NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY will meet on Tuesday, November 28th, in room 234. You may choose to attend the morning meeting at 7:20 a.m. or the afternoon meeting at 3:00 p.m. We will discuss future activities. Please attend one of these important meetings.

November 17, 2006


ANNOUNCEMENTS

QUICK CLICK CHALLENGE SIGN-UP for Battle of the Belts is today during A and B lunches. Get a team together and come sign up to win a pizza party for your fourth-hour class. The competition, sponsored by Bridges Club, will be held November 21st during fourth hour. Entry fee is a minimum donation of $1.00 per team. Proceeds will benefit the Central Missouri Food Bank.

MU ALPHA THETA MEMBERS: Fundraising tickets and money are due today by 3:15 p.m. in KV-1.

BOYS BASKETBALL TEAM PURPLE AND GOLD GAME is tonight at 7:00. Admission is free. Be there!

SENIORS: The application deadline for MU is December 1 if you plan to apply for scholarships through the University. Please have your application and/or transcript request in to the Guidance Office before the Thanksgiving break to ensure that your information gets to MU in a timely manner.

BIOLOGY CLUB TRIP to the St. Louis Science Center and Zoo is Saturday, November 18th. Permission slips are on the club bulletin board.

HICKMAN HIGH SCHOOL WILL BE SENDING HOLIDAY GREETINGS to Fred Thompson, the CASA teacher from last year who is currently serving in Iraq. Anyone interested in sending a holiday card or message to Mr. Thompson or to another member of his Army troop in Iraq should place it in the decorated box that will be in the Main Office until November 30th. See Ms. Dishaw in room 205 if you have any questions.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from November through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 p.m. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers. The bus will load on the west side of the building.

FBLA is sponsoring an ink cartridge and cell phone collection. Bring your old cell phones and used ink cartridges to be recycled to your first-hour class during the week of November 27-December 1. The class that collects the most will win a donut and orange juice breakfast.

DESI CLUB will meet after school on Monday, November 20th, in the Dining Hall Annex to watch "Bend It Like Beckham." New members are welcome.

WRESTLING TEAM PURPLE AND GOLD INTRASQUAD MATCHES will be held Monday, November 20th, at 6:30 p.m. in the gym. Admission is free.

DRIVING SAFETY TRIVIA COMPETITION for Battle of the Belts will be held Tuesday, November 21st during A & B lunches. Come test your knowledge and win some prizes.

November 16, 2006


ANNOUNCEMENTS


SENIORS: The application deadline for MU is December 1 if you plan to apply for scholarships through the University. Please have your application and/or transcript request in to the Guidance Office before the Thanksgiving break to ensure that your information gets to MU in a timely manner.

BIOLOGY CLUB TRIP to the St. Louis Science Center and Zoo is Saturday, November 18th. Permission slips are on the club bulletin board.

HICKMAN HIGH SCHOOL WILL BE SENDING HOLIDAY GREETINGS to Fred Thompson, the CASA teacher from last year who is currently serving in Iraq. Anyone interested in sending a holiday card or message to Mr. Thompson or to another member of his Army troop in Iraq should place it in the decorated box that will be in the Main Office from November 15-30. See Ms. Dishaw in room 205 if you have any questions.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from November through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 p.m. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers. The bus will load on the west side of the building.

CALLING ALL 4TH-HOUR CLASSES: Get involved in the Quick Click Challenge (to help show that it only takes a few seconds to buckle up and save your life). Winning teams will win a pizza party for their 4th-hour class. Team sign-up begins today during A and B lunches. The competition is Tuesday, November 21st, during 4th hour. Proceeds will go to the Central Missouri Food Bank. The competition is sponsored by the Bridges Club. If you have questions, contact Ms. McMahon, Ms. Evans or Officer Brotemarkle.

MU ALPHA THETA MEMBERS: Fundraising tickets and money are due Friday, November 17th, by 3:15 p.m. in KV-1.

November 15, 2006


ANNOUNCEMENTS

SENIORS: The application deadline for MU is December 1 if you plan to apply for scholarships through the University. Please have your application and/or transcript request in to the Guidance Office before the Thanksgiving break to ensure that your information gets to MU in a timely manner.

ID CARDS FROM PICTURE RETAKE DAY are in the Main Office. Please pick them up as soon as possible!

KEY CLUB will meet today at 3:05 p.m. in room 221.

JAPANESE CLUB will meet today from 3:00 to 4:00 in room 257.

BIOLOGY CLUB TRIP to the St. Louis Science Center and Zoo is Saturday, November 18th. Permission slips are on the club bulletin board.

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL is selling T-shirts that read “Stop Genocide in Sudan” and feature a picture of a Sudanese person in distress. Cost is $10. Proceeds from the sale go to the relief effort for the people of Darfur. To order a shirt, see Mr. Frissell or students Melissa Aslo or Lisa Li.

HICKMAN HIGH SCHOOL WILL BE SENDING HOLIDAY GREETINGS to Fred Thompson, our former CASA teacher who is currently serving in Iraq. Anyone interested in sending a holiday card or message to Mr. Thompson or to another member of his Army troop in Iraq should place it in the decorated box that will be in the Main Office from November 15-30. See Ms. Dishaw in room 205 if you have any questions.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run each Thursday from November through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 p.m. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers. The bus will load on the west side of the building.

CALLING ALL 4TH-HOUR CLASSES: Get involved in the Quick Click Challenge (to help show that it only takes a few seconds to buckle up and save your life). Winning teams will win a pizza party for their 4th-hour class. Team sign-up begins Thursday, November 16th, during A and B lunches. The competition is Tuesday, November 21st, during 4th hour. Proceeds will go to the Central Missouri Food Bank. The competition is sponsored by the Bridges Club. If you have questions, contact Ms. McMahon, Ms. Evans or Officer Brotemarkle.

FCA (FELLOWSHIP OF CHRISTIAN ATHLETES) will be starting their huddle here at Hickman this week on Friday, November 17th, from 7:00-7:35 a.m. in the Main Office conference room. All interested students are invited to join the group for prayer, games, devotion and treats.

November 13, 2006


ANNOUNCEMENTS


ID CARDS FROM PICTURE RETAKE DAY are in the Main Office. Please pick them up as soon as possible!

THE SPEAK YOUR MIND STEERING COMMITTEE will meet today during 7th hour in room 234. Please see Mr. Frissell if you cannot attend.

GLOBAL ISSUES STEERING COMMITTEE will meet today at 3:00 in room 218. We will discuss the annual Peace Conference as well as work on fundraising proposals. See Ms. Thornsberry if you have questions.

HEALTH SCIENCES CLUB will meet tonight at 6:30 at University Hospital. The presentation will be on “Dermatology." T-shirt designs and a Ronald McDonald meal will be discussed. New members are welcome.

NO-LIMIT LADIES will meet Tuesday, November 14th, at 3:00 in the Media Center. Don't miss it!

THE SPEAK YOUR MIND FORUM on “No Child Left Behind” will be held Tuesday, November 14th, at 6:30 p.m. in the Commons. All students and teachers are welcome to attend.

KEY CLUB will meet Wednesday, November 15th, at 3:05 p.m. in room 221.

JAPANESE CLUB will meet Wednesday, November 15th, from 3:00 to 4:00 in room 257.

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL is selling T-shirts that read “Stop Genocide in Sudan” and feature a picture of a Sudanese person in distress. Cost is $10. Proceeds from the sale go to the relief effort for the people of Darfur. To order a shirt, see Mr. Frissell or students Melissa Aslo or Lisa Li.

November 10, 2006


ANNOUNCEMENTS

IT’S NOT TOO LATE TO SIGN UP FOR THE BLOOD DRIVE! The sign-up period for the November 14th All-School Blood Drive has been extended to the end of the school day today. All interested 16- and 17-year-olds are encouraged to sign up outside room 218. Parental permission slips are available in room 218 for 16-year-old donors. Please help us reach our donation goal by signing up to donate blood on Tuesday, November 14th. See Ms. Thornsberry with questions.

ID CARDS FROM PICTURE RETAKE DAY are in the Main Office. Please pick them up as soon as possible!

SENIOR TUX AND DRAPE PROOFS have arrived and are available in the Main Office. Proof choices must be returned by today.

TRYOUTS FOR THE ALL-SCHOOL PLAY, “Summer Brave”, will be held November 28th. Audition materials are now available in room 125. Auditions are open to all Hickman students.

THE SPEAK YOUR MIND STEERING COMMITTEE will meet Monday, November 13th, during 7th hour in room 234. Please see Mr. Frissell if you cannot attend.

GLOBAL ISSUES STEERING COMMITTEE will meet Monday, November 13th, at 3:00 in room 218. We will discuss the annual Peace Conference as well as work on fundraising proposals. See Ms. Thornsberry if you have questions.

HEALTH SCIENCES CLUB will meet Monday, November 13th, at 6:30 p.m. at University Hospital. The presentation will be on “Dermatology." T-shirt designs and a Ronald McDonald meal will be discussed. New members are welcome.

NO-LIMIT LADIES will meet Tuesday, November 14th, at 3:00 in the Media Center. Don't miss it!

THE SPEAK YOUR MIND FORUM on “No Child Left Behind” will be held Tuesday, November 14th, at 6:30 p.m. in the Commons. All students and teachers are welcome to attend.

COLUMBIA YOUTH BASKETBALL ASSOCATION (CYBA) will offer a high school basketball league this year. Any student who will not be playing school basketball is eligible to participate. Boys’ teams will play in a division for grades 8 and 9 and a separate division for grades 10, 11 and 12. Girls’ teams will play in one division for grades 8 through 12. The deadline for registration is November 30th. League play begins in January.

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL is selling T-shirts that read “Stop Genocide in Sudan” and feature a picture of a Sudanese person in distress. Cost is $10. Proceeds from the sale go to the relief effort for the people of Darfur. To order a shirt, see Mr. Frissell or students Melissa Aslo or Lisa Li.

November 9, 2006


ANNOUNCEMENTS

IT’S NOT TOO LATE TO SIGN UP FOR THE BLOOD DRIVE! The sign-up period for the November 14th All-School Blood Drive has been extended to Friday, November 10th. All interested 16- and 17-year-olds are encouraged to sign up outside room 218 anytime before the end of the day on Friday. Parental permission slips are available in room 218 for 16-year-old donors. Please help us reach our donation goal by signing up to donate blood on Tuesday, November 14th. See Ms. Thornsberry with questions.

ID CARDS FROM PICTURE RETAKE DAY are in the Main Office. Please pick them up as soon as possible!

SENIOR TUX AND DRAPE PROOFS have arrived and are available in the Main Office. Please pick them up today. Proof choices must be returned by tomorrow -- Friday, November 10th.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will run today and each Thursday from November through May. Pickup will be at 4:30 p.m. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers. The bus will load on the west side of the building.

HIP HOP will practice on Tuesdays and Thursdays only from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m. starting this week.

BRIDGES will hold a mandatory meeting today at 3:00. The meeting will be held in the Success Center, room 136, instead of the Media Center. A lot of important information will be addressed. See Ms. Evans or Ms. McMahon for questions.

MU ALPHA THETA will meet today after school in KV-1. The presentation by Dr. Stephen Montgomery-Smith on Fluid Dynamics is open to all who are interested.

WOULD YOU LIKE TO LEARN A DANCE FROM THE PHILIPPINES? The Multicultural Assembly is looking for people to do this special dance, so come by room 205 today after school to find out more about this fun opportunity. More information about the Multicultural Assembly is posted outside room 205.

THE STUDENT GOVERNMENT SENATE will meet tonight at 6:30 in room 218.

TRYOUTS FOR THE ALL-SCHOOL PLAY, “Summer Brave”, will be held November 28th. Audition materials are now available in room 125. Auditions are open to all Hickman students.

THE SPEAK YOUR MIND STEERING COMMITTEE will meet Monday, November 13th, during 7th hour in room 234. Please see Mr. Frissell if you cannot attend.

GLOBAL ISSUES STEERING COMMITTEE will meet Monday, November 13th, at 3:00 in room 218. We will discuss the annual Peace Conference as well as work on fundraising proposals. See Ms. Thornsberry if you have questions.

COLUMBIA YOUTH BASKETBALL ASSOCATION (CYBA) will offer a high school basketball league this year. Any student who will not be playing school basketball is eligible to participate. Boys’ teams will play in a division for grades 8 and 9 and a separate division for grades 10, 11 and 12. Girls’ teams will play in one division for grades 8 through 12. The deadline for registration is November 30th. League play begins in January.

November 8, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS

ATTENTION ALL STUDENTS: If you wish to participate in the Blood Drive on Tuesday, November 14th, you must sign up in room 218 or the Main Office by 3:00 today. To give blood, you must be at least age 17 (or 16 with a parent permission form). Parent permission forms must be submitted to room 218 or the Student Government mailbox in the Main Office by 3:00 today.

ID CARDS FROM PICTURE RETAKE DAY are in the Main Office. Please pick them up as soon as possible!

SENIOR TUX AND DRAPE PROOFS have arrived and are available in the Main Office. Please pick them up today. Proof choices must be returned by Friday, November 10th.

TOUCHDOWN CLUB RAFFLE TICKETS will be sold today during A and B lunches in the Commons. The raffle will benefit the Hickman football team. Prizes include an IPOD system and complete prom packages for a girl and a boy. The raffle drawing will be held at the football auction on Thursday, November 9th. You do not have to be present to win.

HIP HOP will practice on Tuesdays and Thursdays only from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m. starting this week.

BONJOUR! C'EST LA SEMAINE DU FRANÇAIS! To celebrate last week’s Halloween and this week's National French Week, French Club is showing a classic horror film, “Diabolique”. The film will be shown today from 3:00-5:15 in room 259. If you don’t know French, you can read the subtitles. Come join us for French treats and a sinister movie!

IT'S NOT TOO LATE to join the boys’ lacrosse team. All current and interested players and parents will meet tonight at 7:00 in the Commons.

FCCLA will meet Thursday, November 9th, at 7:15 a.m. in room 50.

BRIDGES will hold a mandatory meeting on Thursday, November 9th, at 3:00 in the Media Center. A lot of important information will be addressed. See Ms. Evans or Ms. McMahon for questions.

THE STUDENT GOVERNMENT SENATE will meet Thursday, November 9th, at 6:30 p.m. in room 218. All excuses MUST be received no later than 3:00 today in the Student Government mailbox, located in the Main Office.

TRYOUTS FOR THE ALL-SCHOOL PLAY, “Summer Brave”, will be held November 28th. Audition materials are now available in room 125. Auditions are open to all Hickman students.

COLUMBIA YOUTH BASKETBALL ASSOCATION (CYBA) will offer a high school basketball league this year. Any student who will not be playing school basketball is eligible to participate. Boys’ teams will play in a division for grades 8 and 9 and a separate division for grades 10, 11 and 12. Girls’ teams will play in one division for grades 8 through 12. The deadline for registration is November 30th. League play begins in January.

CONGRATULATIONS TO HICKMAN DEBATERS Cheree DeLong and Claire Hibbs for winning 1st place in Novice Public Forum Debate, and Lucy Fang for winning 1st place in Novice International Extemporaneous Speaking at the Lee’s Summit debate tournament on November 4th. Also placing were Helen Lin, 2nd place in Novice Domestic Extemporaneous Speaking, and Lucy Fang and Helen Lin, 3rd place in Novice Policy Debate.

October 30, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS

TODAY’S JV FOOTBALL GAME has been canceled. See Coach Wilson for more information.

ART CLUB will meet today from 3:00-4:00 in FA3. New members are welcome to join. See Ms. Bolda for details.

WRESTLING PRACTICE will begin today. Wrestlers should be dressed and ready at 3:00 in the Commons. Practice will run from 3:00-5:30.

BOYS BASKETBALL TRYOUTS begin today from 6:00-9:00 p.m. You must have a completed physical form in order to try out. For more information, see Coach Ash or Coach Holley.

FBLA will meet Wednesday, November 1st, at 3:00 in room 241. Please plan to attend.

HOPE will meet Wednesday, November 1st, at 3:00 the Media Center. See officers or Mrs. Throckmorton, Mrs. Lacroix or Ms. McMahon for questions.

A MULTICULTURAL ASSEMBLY MEETING will be held on Wednesday, November 1st, at 3:00 in room 205. Anyone interested in participating in the Assembly should attend. If you have already turned in a performance idea, please stop by to give an update on your group’s progress to Ms. Dishaw. Dancers and singers are still needed for new acts. Mr. Lindaman needs dancers and two drummers for a dance from the Philippines and students to write a Cambodian fairy tale. If interested, please come to Wednesday's meeting.

THE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING BUS will begin running on Thursday, November 2nd. Pickup will be at 4:30 p.m. each Thursday from November through May. Students should get a tutoring bus pass from teachers. The bus will load from the west side of the building.

SENIOR TUX AND DRAPE PICTURES will be taken on November 6th at LifeTouch Studios between 3:00 and 7:00 p.m. The studio is located at 705 Big Bear Blvd. across from the Humane Society. Please call 442-7588 to make an appointment.

October 27, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS

ATTENTION SENIORS: GRADUATION ORDERS for caps, gowns and announcements from Jostens must be placed today from 11:30 a.m-1:00 p.m. in the Commons during the lunch periods. Please bring your deposit along with your order form. However, even if you don’t have any money now, you MUST order your cap and gown today, and Jostens will send you a bill. Please note that the order form states the cap and gown cost is $24.00, but it is discounted to $16.50 for Columbia Public School students. This will be your only chance to order at this price, so don’t miss it! Remember, you do not need to have money to order your cap and gown!

TOUCHDOWN CLUB RAFFLE TICKETS will be sold today during A and B lunches in the Commons. The raffle will benefit the Hickman football team. Prizes include an IPOD system and a complete prom package for a girl and boy. The raffle drawing will be held at the football banquet on November 9th. You do not have to be present to win.

SCIENCE OLYMPIAD is here! An organizational meeting will be held today at 3:00 in room 110. The meeting will last approximately 30 minutes. See Ms. Morgan if you have any questions.

ANYONE INTERESTED IN LEARNING THE COCONUT DANCE for the Multicultural Assembly, come to room 205 at 3:00 today. If you cannot attend, see Ms. Dishaw in 205.

TAKING THE ACT ON SATURDAY? Come to a free ACT math help session in the KMAC today from 3:00-5:00. This event is sponsored by Mu Alpha Theta. Sign up in the KMAC if you plan on attending.

ART CLUB will meet Monday, October 30th, from 3:00-4:00 in FA3. New members are welcome to join. See Ms. Bolda for details.

WRESTLING PRACTICE will begin on Monday, October 30th. Wrestlers should be dressed and ready at 3:00 p.m. in the Commons. Practice will run from 3:00-5:30.

BOYS BASKETBALL TRYOUTS begin on Monday, October 30th, from 6:00-9:00 p.m. You must have a completed physical form in order to try out. For more information, see Coach Ash or Coach Holley.

SENIOR TUX AND DRAPE PICTURES will be taken on November 6th at LifeTouch Studios between 3:00 and 7:00 p.m. The studio is located at 705 Big Bear Blvd. across from the Humane Society. Please call 442-7588 to make an appointment.

October 26, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS

ATTENTION SENIORS: GRADUATION ORDERS for caps, gowns and announcements from Jostens must be placed today or Friday, October 27th, from 11:30 a.m-1:00 p.m. in the Commons during the lunch periods. Please bring your deposit along with your order form. However, even if you don’t have any money now, you MUST order your cap and gown this week, and Jostens will send you a bill. Please note that the order form states the cap and gown cost is $24.00, but it is discounted to $16.50 for Columbia Public School students. This will be your only chance to order at this price, so don’t miss it! Remember, you do not need to have money to order your cap and gown!

BRIDGES members working on the display for "Battle of the Belts" should come to room 136 (Success Center) today during your lunch shift. Bring your lunch. See Ms. McMahon, Ms. Evans or Officer Brotemarkle for questions.

THE FCCLA RAIN pumpkin-carving service project will be today at 3:30 at the Holiday Inn Select.

SCIENCE OLYMPIAD is here! Organizational meetings will be held today and Friday, October 27th, at 3:00 in room 110. The meetings will last approximately 30 minutes. Students interested in signing up for Science Olympiad need only attend one meeting. See Ms. Morgan if you have any questions.

PURPLE POWDER PUFF TEAM will have a pizza party today at 4:00 in room 116. If you have questions, see one of the coaches.

STUDENT GOVERNMENT SENATE will meet tonight at 6:30 in room 218.

HOPE members need to meet in the Guidance lobby on Friday, October 27th, at 7:15 a.m. for training.

ANYONE INTERESTED IN LEARNING THE COCONUT DANCE for the Multicultural Assembly, come to room 205 at 3:00 on Friday, October 27th. If you cannot attend, see Ms. Dishaw in 205.

TAKING THE ACT ON SATURDAY? Come to a free ACT math help session in the KMAC Friday, October 27th, from 3:00-5:00. This event is sponsored by Mu Alpha Theta. Please sign up in the KMAC today if you plan on attending.

ART CLUB will meet Monday, October 30th, from 3:00-4:00 in FA3. New members are still welcome to join. See Ms. Bolda for details.

WRESTLING PRACTICE will begin on Monday, October 30th. Wrestlers should be dressed and ready at 3:00 p.m. in the Commons. Practice will run from 3:00-5:30.

SENIOR TUX AND DRAPE PICTURES will be taken on November 6th at LifeTouch Studios between 3:00 and 7:00 p.m. The studio is located at 705 Big Bear Blvd. across from the Humane Society. Please call 442-7588 to make an appointment.

October 25, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS

ATTENTION SENIORS: GRADUATION ORDERS for caps, gowns and announcements from Jostens must be placed on Thursday, October 26th, and Friday, October 27th, from 11:30 a.m-1:00 p.m. in the Commons during the lunch periods. Please bring your deposit along with your order form. However, even if you don’t have any money now, you MUST order your cap and gown this week, and Jostens will send you a bill. Please note that the order form states the cap and gown cost is $24.00, but it is discounted to $16.50 for Columbia Public School students. This will be your only chance to order at this price, so don’t miss it! Remember, you do not need to have money to order your cap and gown!

TOUCHDOWN CLUB RAFFLE TICKETS will be sold today and November 1st and 8th during A and B lunches in the Commons. The raffle will benefit the Hickman football team. Prizes include an IPOD system and a complete prom package for a girl and boy. The raffle drawing will be held at the football banquet on November 9th. You do not have to be present to win.

HOPE will have a mandatory meeting today from 3:00-3:30 p.m. in the Media Center. Important training information will be given. Bring your permission slip for the training if you have not already turned it in.

ANIME CLUB will meet today from 3:00-4:30 p.m. in room 257.

TRIEME will meet today after school in room 218.

FCCLA will meet Thursday, October 26th, before school at 7:15 a.m. The RAIN pumpkin-carving service project will be Thursday after school at 3:30 at the Holiday Inn Select.

BRIDGES members working on the display for "Battle of the Belts" should come to room 136 (Success Center) on Thursday, October 26th, (not today) during your lunch shift. Bring your lunch. See Ms. McMahon, Ms. Evans or Officer Brotemarkle for questions.

SCIENCE OLYMPIAD is here! Organizational meetings will be held on Thursday, October 26th, and Friday, October 27th, at 3:00 p.m. in room 110. The meetings will last approximately 30 minutes. Students interested in signing up for Science Olympiad need only attend one meeting. See Ms. Morgan if you have any questions.

PURPLE POWDER PUFF TEAM will have a pizza party on Thursday, October 26th, at 4:00 in room 116. If you have questions, see one of the coaches.

WRESTLING PRACTICE will begin on Monday, October 30th. Wrestlers should be dressed and ready at 3:00 p.m. in the Commons. Practice will run from 3:00-5:30.

SENIORTUX AND DRAPE PICTURES will be taken on November 6 at LifeTouch Studios between 3:00 – 7:00 p.m. The studio is located at 705 Big Bear Blvd. across from the Humane Society. Please call 442-7588 to make an appointment.

October 24, 2006


ANNOUNCEMENTS

ATTENTION SENIORS: TUX AND DRAPE PHOTOS will be taken today until 10:30 a.m. in the Commons. Pictures will be taken on a first-come, first-served basis.
GRADUATION ORDERS for caps, gowns and announcements from Josten's must be placed on Thursday, October 26th, and Friday, October 27th, from 11:30 a.m-1:00 p.m. in the Commons during the lunch periods. Please bring your deposit along with your order form. This will be your only chance to order at this price, so don’t miss it!

THE SPEAK YOUR MIND STEERING COMMITTEE will meet today during seventh hour in room 234.

KEY CLUB will meet today at 2:55 p.m. in room 221. Please remember to bring your dues of $13.

BRIDGES members working on the display for "Battle of the Belts" should come to room 136 (Success Center) on Wednesday, October 25th, during your lunch shift. Bring your lunch. See Ms. McMahon, Ms. Evans or Officer Brotemarkle for questions.

HOPE will have a mandatory meeting on Wednesday, October 25th, from 3:00-3:30 p.m. in the Media Center. Important training information will be given. Bring your permission slip for the training if you have not already turned it in.

ANIME CLUB will meet on Wednesday, October 25th, from 3:00-4:30 p.m. in room 257.

TRIEME will meet on Wednesday, October 25th, after school in room 218.

FCCLA will meet Thursday, October 26th, before school at 7:15 a.m. The RAIN pumpkin-carving service project will be Thursday after school at 3:30 at the Holiday Inn Select.

SCIENCE OLYMPIAD is here! Organizational meetings will be held on Thursday, October 26th, and Friday, October 27th, at 3:00 p.m. in room 110. The meetings will last approximately 30 minutes. Students interested in signing up for Science Olympiad need only attend one meeting. See Ms. Morgan if you have any questions.

PURPLE POWDER PUFF TEAM will have a pizza party on Thursday, October 26th, at 4:00 in room 116. If you have questions, see one of the coaches.

BOYS BASKETBALL TRYOUTS begin on Monday, October 30th, from 6:00-9:00 p.m. You must have a completed physical form in order to try out. For more information, see Coach Ash or Coach Holley.

October 23, 2006


ANNOUNCEMENTS

ALL SENIOR STUDENTS will meet today in the Auditorium at 10:00 during third hour. The meeting will cover information concerning graduation, ordering announcements, caps and gowns, etc. The meeting also includes seniors who attend the Career Center. Seniors should go to third hour and then will be released at 10:00 for the meeting.

TUX AND DRAPE SENIOR PHOTOS will be taken Tuesday, October 24th, from 7:00-10:30 a.m. in the Commons. Pictures will be taken on a first-come, first-served basis.

ALL HOPE and BRIDGES members who are participating in the Day of Silenced Voices on Tuesday, October 24th, should pick up their T-shirts from Ms. McMahon’s office today in Guidance.

KEY CLUB will meet on Tuesday, October 24th, at 2:55 p.m. in room 221. Please remember to bring your dues of $13 at that time.

BRIDGES members working on the display for "Battle of the Belts" should come to room 136 (Success Center) on Wednesday, October 25th, during your lunch shift. Bring your lunch. See Ms. McMahon, Ms. Evans or Officer Brotemarkle for questions.

HOPE will have a mandatory meeting on Wednesday, October 25th, from 3:00-3:30 p.m. in the Media Center. Important training information will be given. Bring your permission slip for the training if you have not already turned it in.

ANIME CLUB will meet on Wednesday, October 25th, from 3:00-4:30 p.m. in room 257.

TRIEME will meet on Wednesday, October 25th, after school in room 218.

SCIENCE OLYMPIAD is here! Organizational meetings will be held on Thursday, October 26th, and Friday, October 27th, at 3:00 p.m. in room 110. The meetings will last approximately 30 minutes. Students interested in signing up for Science Olympiad need only attend one meeting. See Ms. Morgan if you have any questions.

PURPLE POWDER PUFF TEAM will have a pizza party on Thursday, October 26th, at 4:00 in room 116. If you have questions, see one of the coaches.

BOYS BASKETBALL TRYOUTS begin on Monday, October 30th, from 6:00-9:00 p.m. You must have a completed physical form in order to try out. For more information, see Coach Ash or Coach Holley.

October 19, 2006


ANNOUNCEMENTS

HICKMAN HOG ROAST TICKETS are on sale today during A and B lunches in the Commons. Student tickets are $8.00 each. The Hog Roast starts at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, October 20th, in the Commons before the football game.

To raise awareness during DATING VIOLENCE WEEK, purple ribbons will be handed out during A and B lunches by HOPE and BRIDGES members. Stop by the table in the Commons to pick one up.

All HOPE and BRIDGES members helping with the display cases for the Silenced Voices Project should meet today after school in the Media Center. See Ms. McMahon, Ms. Evans, Mrs. Throckmorton or Mrs. Lacroix for questions. Members who are participating in the Day of Silenced Voices on October 24th should pick up their T-shirts from Ms. McMahon’s office in Guidance.

THE ACADEMY OF ROCK will sponsor a free screening of “We Jam Econo: The Story of the Minutemen” today from 3:00-5:00 in the Little Theatre. Please join us for punk rock gloriousness!

TOUCHDOWN CLUB RAFFLE TICKETS will be sold Friday, October 20th, at the Hickman Hog Roast and at the football game. Tickets also will be sold on Wednesdays--October 25th and November 1st and 8th--during A and B lunches in the Commons. The raffle will benefit the Hickman football team. Prizes include an IPOD system and a complete prom package for a girl and boy. The raffle drawing will be held at the football banquet on November 9th. You do not have to be present to win.

HOPE students must turn in their Training day permission slips to Ms. McMahon, Mrs. Throckmorton or Mrs. Lacroix by Friday, October 20th.

ALL SENIOR STUDENTS will meet on Monday, October 23rd, in the Auditorium at 10:00 during third hour. The meeting will cover information concerning graduation, ordering announcements, caps and gowns, etc. The meeting also includes seniors who attend the Career Center. Seniors should go to third hour and then will be released at 10:00 for the meeting.

KEY CLUB will meet on Tuesday, October 24th, at 2:55 p.m. in room 221. Please remember to bring your dues of $13 at that time. Also, don't forget to sign up on the bulletin board if you would like to clean up after the home football game on Friday.

PURPLE POWDER PUFF TEAM will have a pizza party on Thursday, October 26th, at 4:00 in room 116. If you have questions, see one of the coaches.

BOYS BASKETBALL TRYOUTS begin on Monday, October 30th, from 6:00-9:00 p.m. You must have a completed physical form in order to try out. For more information, see Coach Ash or Coach Holley.

October 18, 2006


ANNOUNCEMENTS

CONGRATULATIONS TO SENIOR TESS OLSEN, who has been selected as the National Interscholastic Press Association winner for her article on Ruwanda that appeared in the May 2006 issue of Purple and Gold.

CONGRATULATIONS TO JESSICA HWANG for placing 1st and Adithi Vellore for placing 8th out of 27 competitors in Lincoln-Douglas debate at the Truman 8-Round Novice Debate Tournament last weekend in Independence. The policy debate team of Lucy Fang and Helen Lin also placed 11th out of 49 teams from across the state at the tournament. Jessica was the only undefeated competitor in the competition.

ALL SENIOR STUDENTS will meet on Monday, October 23rd, in the Auditorium at 10:00 during third hour. The meeting will cover information concerning graduation, ordering announcements, caps and gowns, etc. The meeting also includes seniors who attend the Career Center. Seniors should go to third hour and then will be released at 10:00 for the meeting.

TOUCHDOWN CLUB RAFFLE TICKETS will be sold on Wednesdays, starting today and continuing on October 25th and November 1st and 8th during A and B lunches in the Commons. The raffle will benefit the Hickman football team. Prizes include an IPOD system and a complete prom package for a girl and boy. Raffle tickets will also be sold at the Hickman Hog Roast and the football game on Friday, October 20th. The raffle drawing will be held at the football banquet on November 9th. You do not have to be present to win.

DESI CLUB will meet today in room 218. The presentation will be on festivals in South Asia.

THE GIRLS TENNIS BANQUET will be held tonight at 6:00 at Barb Glenn’s house. Seniors should bring a dessert. Please remember your secret pal gifts. Family members will be charged $5.00 for the dinner.

All HOPE and BRIDGES members helping with the display cases for the Silent Voices Project should meet Thursday, October 19th, after school in the Media Center. See Ms. McMahon, Ms. Evans, Mrs. Throckmorton or Mrs. Lacroix for questions.

HOPE students need to turn in their Training day permission slips to Ms. McMahon, Mrs. Throckmorton or Mrs. Lacroix by Friday, October 20th.

“BATTLE OF THE BELTS” ANNOUNCEMENT:
As you may have noticed last Thursday in the parking lot, BRIDGES club members were performing a seat belt check as a kick-off to the "Battle of the Belts" project, which will run until the end of November. BRIDGES members are proud to announce that more than 80% of our drivers were buckled up and more than half of all passengers were. Tickets were given to those who were not buckled up to remind them of the importance of saving their lives as well as the lives of those riding in our cars.
The goal is for 100% of all drivers and passengers to be wearing their seat belts at all times.
Watch for informational posters and announcements about upcoming events that will be happening during the next month.

October 17, 2006


ANNOUNCEMENTS


PICTURE RETAKE DAY is Wednesday, October 18th, from 7:00-10:30 a.m. in the Commons. If you had your picture taken in the Main Office after August 23rd (the first day of school) for a temporary ID card, you will need to have your picture retaken on Wednesday for your official ID card and to be included in the Yearbook.

To raise awareness during DATING VIOLENCE WEEK, purple ribbons will be handed out during A and B lunches by HOPE and BRIDGES members. Stop by the table in the Commons to pick one up.

TOUCHDOWN CLUB RAFFLE TICKETS will be sold on Wednesdays (October 18th and 25th, November 1st and 8th) during A and B lunches in the Commons. The raffle will benefit the Hickman football team. Prizes include an IPOD system and a complete prom package for a girl and boy. Raffle tickets will also be sold at the Hickman Hog Roast and the football game on Friday, October 20th. The raffle drawing will be held at the football banquet on November 9th. You do not have to be present to win.

DESI CLUB will meet on Wednesday, October 18th, in room 218. The presentation will be on festivals in South Asia.

THE GIRLS TENNIS BANQUET will be held on Wednesday, October 18th, at 6:00 p.m. at Barb Glenn’s house. Seniors should bring a dessert. Please remember your secret pal gifts. Family members will be charged $5.00 for the dinner.

All HOPE and BRIDGES members helping with the display cases for the Silent Voices Project should meet Thursday, October 19th, after school in the Media Center. See Ms. McMahon, Ms. Evans, Mrs. Throckmorton or Mrs. Lacroix for questions.

“BATTLE OF THE BELTS” ANNOUNCEMENT:
As you may have noticed last Thursday in the parking lot, BRIDGES club members were performing a seat belt check as a kick-off to the "Battle of the Belts" project, which will run until the end of November. BRIDGES members are proud to announce that more than 80% of our drivers were buckled up and more than half of all passengers were. Tickets were given to those who were not buckled up to remind them of the importance of saving their lives as well as the lives of those riding in our cars.
The goal is for 100% of all drivers and passengers to be wearing their seat belts at all times.
Watch for informational posters and announcements about upcoming events that will be happening during the next month.

October 16, 2006


ANNOUNCEMENTS


PICTURE RETAKE DAY is Wednesday, October 18th, from 7:00-10:30 a.m. in the Commons. If you had your picture taken in the Main Office after August 23rd (the first day of school) for a temporary ID card, you will need to have your picture retaken on Wednesday for your official ID card and to be included in the Yearbook.

To raise awareness during DATING VIOLENCE WEEK, purple ribbons will be handed out during A and B lunches by HOPE and BRIDGES members starting today. Stop by the table in the Commons to pick one up.

GO CLUB hike at Rock Bridge State Park for today has been cancelled.

ART CLUB will meet today from 3:00-4:00. New members are welcome to join. Please see Ms. Bolda for details.

GLOBAL ISSUES STEERING COMMITTEE will meet today at 3:00 in room 218.

KEY CLUB will not meet today. The meeting has been rescheduled for Tuesday, October 24th, at 3:00 in room 217/219.

THE GIRLS TENNIS BANQUET will be held on Wednesday, October 18th, at 6:00 p.m. at Barb Glenn’s house. Seniors should bring a dessert. Please remember your secret pal gifts. Family members will be charged $5.00 for the dinner.

DESI CLUB will meet on Wednesday, October 18th, in room 218. The presentation will be on festivals in South Asia.

“BATTLE OF THE BELTS” ANNOUNCEMENT:
As you may have noticed last Thursday in the parking lot, BRIDGES club members were performing a seat belt check as a kick-off to the "Battle of the Belts" project, which will run until the end of November. BRIDGES members are proud to announce that more than 80% of our drivers were buckled up and more than half of all passengers were. Tickets were given to those who were not buckled up to remind them of the importance of saving their lives as well as the lives of those riding in our cars.
The goal is for 100% of all drivers and passengers to be wearing their seat belts at all times.
Watch for informational posters and announcements about upcoming events that will be happening during the next month.

October 13, 2006


ANNOUNCEMENTS

PROVIDENCE BOWL T-SHIRTS are on sale during A and B lunches today in the Commons. You may also pick up your shirt if you have already prepaid. Cost is $7.00. The T-shirt sale is sponsored by HOPE.

DPO SHIRTS: Second reorder DPO shirts are now in. Pick up in the Commons during A and B lunch and after school today.

HOPE students going to Gentry on Monday and Tuesday, see Ms. McMahon today before you leave school. Your permission slips are due also today.

SENIORS who want to go to the College Fair will need a signed permission slip from a parent. Please turn this in to Mrs. Frevert by today. The College Fair is Wednesday, October 18th, from 9:00-11:00 a.m. at Hearnes. We will provide bus transportation. You will not be allowed to drive as there is no parking for you.

THE ACADEMY OF ROCK is sponsoring a series of jam sessions for student and faculty musicians who like to improvise. The first session is November 16th from 3:00-5:00 in the Little Theatre. If you are interested, sign up in Mr. Overeem's room (135) by today. Contact Mr. Overeem, Jeremiah Lotven, or Paul Mossine for more information.

JUNIOR CLASSICAL LEAGUE will meet today at 3:00 in room 206 for discussion and planning. Food will be provided.

THE AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL FALL CONCERT will be held Saturday, October 14, at 8:00 p.m. in the Rock Bridge Commons. Cost is $5 to hear three great bands: Thunderclap Douglass, Roehlke and Which's Hat. Everyone is welcome.

GO CLUB Rock Bridge Hike will be Monday, October 16. Meet in Room 207 after school. Parent pick-up will be at Hickman at 5:30

ART CLUB- the next meeting will be Monday October16 from 3-4:00 p.m. New members are still welcome to join. Please see Ms. Bolda for details.

The meeting scheduled for KEY CLUB on Monday, October 16, has been moved to Tuesday, October 24 at 3pm in Room 217/219.

October 12, 2006
ANNOUNCEMENTS

PROVIDENCE BOWL tickets are on sale now in the Main Office until 3:00 today. Cost is $2.00 for adults and $1.00 for students. Buy your tickets today and avoid long lines at the game!

PROVIDENCE BOWL T-SHIRTS are on sale during A and B lunches this week in the Commons. You may also pick up your shirt if you have already prepaid. Cost is $7.00. The T-shirt sale is sponsored by HOPE.

YOUR 1st-HOUR CLASS COULD WIN A FREE BREAKFAST! Just bring children’s books (or cash) to your 1st hour, and DECA will collect them at the end of the week. The class that collects the most wins a breakfast. The donations are for the "Linking offenders with their children" program that provides books for people who are incarcerated to read on tape for their children at home.

THE CANNED FOOD DRIVE ends today. All 4th-hour classes competing in the drive must bring their cans or money to the Main Office during 4th hour today.

COUNSELORS WILL CONDUCT A SENIOR UPDATE SESSION today at 3:00 in the Media Center. This session is for seniors who were absent during their scheduled session or who do not have an English class. Seniors will receive information that will help with college, financial aid and scholarship application.

BRIDGES will meet today at 3:00 in the Media Center. See Ms. Evans or Ms. McMahon for questions.

A MULTICULTURAL ASSEMBLY INFORMATIONAL MEETING will be held today at 3:00 in room 205. Anyone interested in performing should attend. This includes musicians (bands or solos), dancers (groups or individuals wanting to learn new dances), singers (for the show or the multicultural choir) and any other multicultural act such as reading poetry or performing in a skit. Please see Ms. Dishaw in room 205 if you cannot attend.

THE NEXT STUDENT GOVERNMENT SENATE meeting will be tonight at 6:30 in room 218. We will be discussing the upcoming Blood Drive.

A BOYS TENNIS INFORMATIONAL MEETING will be held tonight at 6:00 in room 245. Any boy interested in playing tennis next spring should attend. Parents are also invited. If you are unable to attend, please pick up an informational form from Coach Materer in room 245.

THE LOCATION OF THE MU ALPHA THETA initiation ceremony for new members has been changed to the Commons. The ceremony will be held tonight at 7:00.

THE ACADEMY OF ROCK is sponsoring a series of jam sessions for student and faculty musicians who like to improvise. The first session is November 16th from 3:00-5:00 in the Little Theatre. If you are interested, sign up in Mr. Overeem's room (135) by Friday, October 13th. Contact Mr. Overeem, Jeremiah Lotven, or Paul Mossine for more information.

SENIORS who want to go to the College Fair will need a signed permission slip from a parent. Please turn this in to Mrs. Frevert by Friday, October 13th. The College Fair is Wednesday, October 18th, from 9:00-11:00 a.m. at Hearnes. We will provide bus transportation. You will not be allowed to drive as there is no parking for you.

JUNIOR CLASSICAL LEAGUE will meet Friday, October 13th, at 3:00 in room 206 for discussion and planning. Food will be provided.

THE AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL FALL CONCERT will be held Saturday, October 14th, at 8:00 p.m. in the Rock Bridge Commons. Cost is $5 to hear three great bands: Thunderclap Douglass, Roehlke and Which's Hat. Everyone is welcome.

REMINDER TO ALL STUDENTS: Keep your planner with you at all times. Do not lose it, or leave it at home, in your car, in your locker, etc. Planners cannot be shared. Label and keep track of your planner!

ATTENTION A+ TUTORS: If you attended an A+ tutoring session this semester and signed up to tutor and have not contacted your teacher, you must do so ASAP. If you will not be able to do it this semester, you must come and see us in the A+ office immediately.

October 11, 2006
ANNOUNCEMENTS

PROVIDENCE BOWL tickets are now on sale in the Main Office until Thursday, October 12th, at 3:00. Cost is $2.00 for adults and $1.00 for students. Buy your tickets now and avoid long lines at the game!

PROVIDENCE BOWL T-SHIRTS are on sale during A and B lunches this week in the Commons. You may also pick up your shirt if you have already prepaid. Cost is $7.00. The T-shirt sale is sponsored by HOPE.

YOUR 1st-HOUR CLASS COULD WIN A FREE BREAKFAST! Just bring children’s books (or cash) to your 1st hour, and DECA will collect them at the end of the week. The class that collects the most wins a breakfast. The donations are for the "Linking offenders with their children" program that provides books for people who are incarcerated to read on tape for their children at home.

ALL BRIDGES AND HOPE MEMBERS helping with the Day of Silence Project should attend a brief meeting today at 11:50 a.m. in the Media Center. See Ms. McMahon for questions.

THEATRE TECH CLUB will meet today after school in the Auditorium. Everyone is invited. T-shirts will be discussed.

THE FIRST SPEAK YOUR MIND FORUM of the year will be tonight at 6:30 in the Commons. The topic will be the war in Lebanon.

BOYS LACROSSE TEAM MEETING will be held tonight at 7:00 in the Commons. All interested players and parents should attend.

THE MISSOURI WRITING PROJECT invites students and teachers to attend a workshop on October 18th to learn how to write better poetry, science fiction, memoirs or even college entrance essays. You must register by today. See your English teacher for more information.

COUNSELORS WILL CONDUCT SENIOR UPDATE SESSIONS on Thursday, October 12th, at 7:15 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. in the Media Center. These sessions are for seniors who were absent during their scheduled session or who do not have an English class. Seniors will receive information that will help with college, financial aid and scholarship application.

FCCLA will meet Thursday, October 12th, at 7:15 a.m. in room 50. Please contact Mrs. Waltman for breakfast reservations for the meeting. Members who cannot attend should stop by and pick up meeting notes.

BRIDGES will meet Thursday, October 12th, at 3:00 in the Media Center. See Ms. Evans or Ms. McMahon for questions.

A MULTICULTURAL ASSEMBLY INFORMATIONAL MEETING will be held Thursday, October 12th, at 3:00 p.m. in room 205. Anyone interested in performing should attend. This includes musicians (bands or solos), dancers (groups or individuals wanting to learn new dances), singers (for the show or the multicultural choir) and any other multicultural act such as reading poetry or performing in a skit. Please see Ms. Dishaw in room 205 if you cannot attend.

THE NEXT STUDENT GOVERNMENT SENATE meeting will be Thursday, October 12th, at 6:30 p.m. in room 218. We will be discussing the upcoming Blood Drive. If you are unable to attend the meeting, you must submit your excuse to the StuGov mailbox in the Main Office no later than 3:00 today.

THE CANNED FOOD DRIVE comes to an end on Thursday, October 12th. All 4th-hour classes competing in the drive must bring their cans or money to the Main Office during 4th hour on Thursday, October 12th.

A BOYS TENNIS INFORMATIONAL MEETING will be held Thursday, October 12th, at 6:00 p.m. in room 245. Any boy interested in playing tennis next spring should attend. Parents are also invited. If you are unable to attend, please pick up an informational form from Coach Materer in room 245.

THE LOCATION OF THE MU ALPHA THETA initiation ceremony for new members has been changed to the Commons. The ceremony will be held on Thursday, October 12th, at 7:00 p.m.

ACADEMY OF ROCK is sponsoring a series of jam sessions for student and faculty musicians who like to improvise. The first session is November 16th from 3:00-5:00 in the Little Theatre. If you are interested, sign up in Mr. Overeem's room (135) by Friday, October 13th. Contact Mr. Overeem, Jeremiah Lotven, or Paul Mossine for more information.

SENIORS who want to go to the College Fair will need a signed permission slip from a parent. Please turn this in to Mrs. Frevert by Friday, October 13th. The College Fair is Wednesday, October 18th from 9:00-11:00 a.m. at Hearnes. We will provide bus transportation. You will not be allowed to drive as there is no parking for you.

THE AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL FALL CONCERT will be held Saturday, October 14th, at 8:00 p.m. in the Rock Bridge Commons. Cost is $5 to hear three great bands: Thunderclap Douglass, Roehlke and Which's Hat. Everyone is welcome.

REMINDER TO ALL STUDENTS: Keep your planner with you at all times. Do not lose it, or leave it at home, in your car, in your locker, etc. Planners cannot be shared. Label and keep track of your planner!

ATTENTION A+ TUTORS: If you attended an A+ tutoring session this semester and signed up to tutor and have not contacted your teacher, you must do so ASAP. If you will not be able to do it this semester, you must come and see us in the A+ office immediately.

October 10, 2006
ANNOUNCEMENTS

PROVIDENCE BOWL tickets are now on sale in the Main Office until Thursday, October 12th, at 3:00. Cost is $2.00 for adults and $1.00 for students. Buy your tickets now and avoid long lines at the game!

PROVIDENCE BOWL T-SHIRTS are on sale during A and B lunches this week in the Commons. You may also pick up your shirt if you have already prepaid. Cost is $7.00. The T-shirt sale is sponsored by HOPE.

YOUR 1st-HOUR CLASS COULD WIN A FREE BREAKFAST! Just bring children’s books (or cash) to your 1st hour, and DECA will collect them at the end of the week. The class that collects the most wins a breakfast. The donations are for the "Linking offenders with their children" program that provides books for people who are incarcerated to read on tape for their children at home.

HICKMAN'S HIP HOP SQUAD will meet today from 3:00-4:00 in the cafeteria.

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL will meet today at 3:00 in the Dining Hall Annex. The guest speaker will be Mr. Kirkpatrick, who will present on human rights in Africa. Pizza and soda will be served.

GLOBAL ORGANIZATION will go hiking at Rock Bridge State Park today after school, returning to Hickman at 5:30. Meet in room 207 after school and bring soda or chips to share.

ALL BRIDGES AND HOPE MEMBERS helping with the Day of Silence Project should attend a brief meeting Wednesday, October 11th, at 11:50 a.m. in the Media Center. See Ms. McMahon for questions.

THEATRE TECH CLUB will meet Wednesday, October 11th, after school in the Auditorium. Everyone is invited. T-shirts will be discussed.

THE FIRST SPEAK YOUR MIND FORUM of the year will be on Wednesday, October 11th, at 6:30 p.m. in the Commons. The topic will be the war in Lebanon.

BOYS LACROSSE TEAM MEETING will be held Wednesday, October 11th, at 7:00 p.m. in the Commons. All interested players and parents should attend.

THE MISSOURI WRITING PROJECT invites students and teachers to attend a workshop on October 18th to learn how to write better poetry, science fiction, memoirs or even college entrance essays. You must register by Wednesday, October 11th. See your English teacher for more information.

COUNSELORS WILL CONDUCT SENIOR UPDATE SESSIONS on Thursday, October 12th, at 7:15 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. in the Media Center. These sessions are for seniors who were absent during their scheduled session or who do not have an English class. Seniors will receive information that will help with college, financial aid and scholarship application.

BRIDGES will meet Thursday, October 12th, at 3:00 in the Media Center. See Ms. Evans or Ms. McMahon for questions.

THE NEXT STUDENT GOVERNMENT SENATE meeting will be Thursday, October 12th, at 6:30 p.m. in room 218. We will be discussing the upcoming Blood Drive. If you are unable to attend the meeting, you must submit your excuse to the StuGov mailbox in the Main Office no later than 3:00 on Wednesday.

THE CANNED FOOD DRIVE comes to an end on Thursday, October 12th. All 4th-hour classes competing in the drive must bring their cans or money to the Main Office during 4th hour on Thursday, October 12th.

A BOYS TENNIS INFORMATIONAL MEETING will be held Thursday, October 12th, at 6:00 p.m. in room 245. Any boy interested in playing tennis next spring should attend. Parents are also invited. If you are unable to attend, please pick up an informational form from Coach Materer in room 245.

THE LOCATION OF THE MU ALPHA THETA initiation ceremony for new members has been changed to the Commons. The ceremony will be held on Thursday, October 12th, at 7:00 p.m.

ACADEMY OF ROCK is sponsoring a series of jam sessions for student and faculty musicians who like to improvise. The first session is November 16th from 3:00-5:00 in the Little Theatre. If you are interested, sign up in Mr. Overeem's room (135) by Friday, October 13th. Contact Mr. Overeem, Jeremiah Lotven, or Paul Mossine for more information.

October 9, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS

REMINDER TO ALL STUDENTS: Keep your planner with you at all times. Do not lose it, or leave it at home, in your car, in your locker, in a friend’s car, etc. Planners cannot be shared. Label and keep track of your planner!

THE PLAN TEST will be given to all sophomores on October 25th and 26th. The test date was changed due to scheduling conflicts. Sophomores will receive information about the tests through English classes soon.

KNOWLEDGE MASTERS practice is today from 3:00-4:00 in room 245. See Mrs. Rahm for more information.

HEALTH SCIENCES CLUB will meet tonight from 6:30-8:00 at University Healthcare. The presentation will be on "Sexually Transmitted Disease." Meet in the lobby of the hospital by 6:25.

A WRESTLING INFORMATIONAL MEETING will be held tonight from 6:30-7:30 in the Commons. Anyone interested in Hickman wrestling should attend. Parents are also welcome. See Coach Coffman if you have questions.

AN INFORMATIONAL MEETING FOR GIRLS’ SWIMMING AND DIVING will be held tonight from 7:00-7:30 in the Hickman cafeteria. All girls interested in swimming and diving should attend.

HICKMAN'S HIP HOP SQUAD will meet Tuesday, October 10th, from 3:00-4:00 in the cafeteria.

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL will meet Tuesday, October 10th, at 3:00 in the Dining Hall Annex. The guest speaker will be Mr. Kirkpatrick, who will present on human rights in Africa. Pizza and soda will be served.

GLOBAL ORGANIZATION will go hiking at Rock Bridge State Park on Tuesday, October 10th, after schcol and returning to Hickman at 5:30. Meet in room 207 after school and bring soda or chips to share.

ALL BRIDGES AND HOPE MEMBERS helping with the Day of Silence Project should attend a brief meeting Wednesday, October 11th, (early release day) at 11:50 a.m. in the Media Center. See Ms. McMahon for questions.

THE FIRST SPEAK YOUR MIND FORUM of the year will be on Wednesday, October 11th, at 6:30 p.m. in the Commons. The topic will be the war in Lebanon.

BOYS LACROSSE TEAM MEETING will be held Wednesday, October 11th, at 7:00 p.m. in the Commons. All interested players and parents should attend.

THE MISSOURI WRITING PROJECT invites students and teachers to attend a workshop on October 18th to learn how to write better poetry, science fiction, memoirs or even college entrance essays. You must register by Wednesday, October 11th. See your English teacher for more information.

A BOYS TENNIS INFORMATIONAL MEETING will be held Thursday, October 12th, at 6:00 p.m. in room 245. Any boy interested in playing tennis next spring should attend. Parents are also invited. If you are unable to attend, please pick up an informational form from Coach Materer in room 245.

ATTENTION A+ TUTORS: If you attended an A+ tutoring session this semester and signed up to tutor and have not contacted your teacher, you must do so ASAP. If you will not be able to do it this semester, you must come and see us in the A+ office immediately.

October 5, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS

THE PLAN TEST will be given to all sophomores on October 25th and 26th. The test date was changed due to scheduling conflicts. Sophomores will receive information about the tests through English classes soon.

THE FIRST RAGTAG ACADEMY OF ROCK SHOWCASE of the school year will be tonight at the Ragtag Cinema. The incredible Hickman band Carbon Brainchild will be performing! The show starts at 5:15 p.m., and admission is on a sliding scale of $2.00-$5.00.

BRIDGES members going on the field trip after school today need to turn in their permission slips and money to Ms. McMahon or Ms. Evans ASAP. We will meet after school in the Guidance Office.

TRIREME MEMBERS: The pomp party for our Homecoming Float is tonight from 5:30 - 7:30. Don't forget to bring $3 for pizza. See Ms. Thornsberry if you need directions.

BOYS BASKETBALL TEAM: Turn in your tickets and/or money for the catered dinner by today to Coach Holley or Coach Ash. Money or tickets must be in an envelope labeled with your name.

KNOWLEDGE MASTERS practice will be Monday, October 9th, from 3:00-4:00 in room 245. See Mrs. Rahm for more information.

HEALTH SCIENCES CLUB will meet Monday, October 9th, from 6:30-8:00 p.m. at University Healthcare. The presentation will be on "Sexually Transmitted Disease." Please meet in the lobby of the hospital by 6:25.

AN INFORMATIONAL MEETING FOR GIRLS’ SWIMMING AND DIVING will be held on Monday, October 9th, from 7:00-7:30 p.m. in the Hickman cafeteria. All girls interested in swimming and diving are invited to attend.

HICKMAN'S HIP HOP SQUAD will meet Tuesday, October 10th, from 3:00-4:00 in the cafeteria.

HERE ARE YOUR HOMECOMING ANNOUNCEMENTS:
HOMECOMING DANCE TICKETS will be on sale during lunch in the Commons. Tickets purchased before 2:45 today are $5.00. Tickets purchased at the door of the dance are $10.00.
ID CARDS ARE REQUIRED for admittance to the Homecoming Dance. If you plan to attend the dance and have not yet picked up your ID card, please do so in the Main Office.
ALL STUDENTS: HOUSE DEC/FLOAT competition needs your help! Come to the Commons after school today to help your class decorate its float for the Homecoming Parade.

October 4, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS

THE PLAN TEST will be given to all sophomores on October 25th and 26th. The test date was changed due to scheduling conflicts. Sophomores will receive information about the tests through English classes soon.

KEY CLUB will meet today at 3:00 in room 217/219. Key Club is a volunteer community service organization and new members are welcome. If you cannot attend, see Mr. McCarthy in room 221.

FBLA will hold its monthly meeting today at 3:00 in room 241. Upcoming activities will be discussed, including the Six Flags trip.

HOPE will hold a brief, mandatory meeting today at 3:00 in the Media Center. See Ms. McMahon, Mrs. Throckmorton or Mrs. LaCroix for questions.

GOLD POWDER PUFF TEAM MEMBERS must attend practice today if you plan to participate in the game on Thursday. If you have any questions, see Mr. Reda or Mr. Boland.

THE FIRST RAGTAG ACADEMY OF ROCK SHOWCASE of the school year will be Thursday, October 5th, at the Ragtag Cinema. The incredible Hickman band Carbon Brainchild will be performing! The show starts at 5:15 p.m., and admission is on a sliding scale of $2.00-$5.00.

BRIDGES members going on the field trip after school on Thursday, October 5th, need to turn in their permission slips and money to Ms. McMahon or Ms. Evans ASAP. We will meet after school on Thursday in the Guidance Office.

TRIREME MEMBERS: The pomp party for our Homecoming Float is Thursday, October 5th, from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. Don't forget to bring $3 for pizza. See Ms. Thornsberry if you need directions.

BOYS BASKETBALL TEAM: Turn in your tickets and/or money for the catered dinner no later than Thursday, October 5th, to Coach Holley or Coach Ash. Money or tickets must be in an envelope labeled with your name.

AN INFORMATIONAL MEETING FOR GIRLS’ SWIMMING AND DIVING will be held on Monday, October 9th, from 7:00-7:30 p.m. in the Hickman cafeteria. All girls interested in swimming and diving are invited to attend.

HERE ARE YOUR HOMECOMING ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Please join this year’s HOMECOMING QUEEN COURT during A and B lunches today at the Annual Charity Fair. Come support your favorite charity and/or your favorite candidate. All money raised at the charity fair will be donated to the candidates’ charities of choice.
HOMECOMING DANCE TICKETS will be on sale during A and B lunch in the Commons. Tickets purchased before 2:45 on Thursday, October 5th, are $5.00. Tickets purchased at the door of the dance are $10.00.
ID CARDS ARE REQUIRED for admittance to the Homecoming Dance. If you plan to attend the dance and have not yet picked up your ID card, please do so in the Main Office.
ALL STUDENTS: HOUSE DEC/FLOAT competition needs your help! Come to the Commons after school today to help your class decorate its float for the Homecoming Parade.

October 3, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS

CONGRATULATIONS to the three students who are winners of the National Council of Teachers of English writing contest. They are Meghna Srinath, Cole Pruitt and Ben Podgursky. Several thousand students compete each year in the NCTE contest.

ALL STUDENTS: Please make lunch account deposits before or between morning classes, but not during your lunch shift. This will speed up the flow of the lunch line and give you more time to eat.

THE ANNUAL KEWPIE CAR SHOW is today at 3:00 in the Student Parking Lot. Come see the Best in Show, Licensed to Wreck and Best Sound System. The winning cars in each category will show their cars in the Homecoming Parade on Friday.

BIOLOGY CLUB will meet today at 3:00 in room 213. The guest speaker will discuss research on amphibians.

ACADEMY OF ROCK will meet today from 3:00-4:00 in room 135. See you there!

KEY CLUB will meet Wednesday, October 4th, at 3:00 in room 217/219. Key Club is a volunteer community service organization and new members are welcome. If you cannot attend, see Mr. McCarthy in room 221.

FBLA will hold its monthly meeting on Wednesday, October 4th, at 3:00 in room 241. Upcoming activities will be discussed, including the Six Flags trip.

HOPE will hold a brief, mandatory meeting on Wednesday, October 4th, at 3:00 in the Media Center. See Ms. McMahon, Mrs. Throckmorton or Mrs. LaCroix for questions.

POWDER PUFF GOLD TEAM MEMBERS must attend practice on Wednesday, October 4th, if you plan to participate in the game on Thursday. If you have any questions, see Mr. Reda or Mr. Boland.

TRIREME MEMBERS: The pomp party for our Homecoming Float is Thursday, October 5th, from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. Don't forget to bring $3 for your pizza. See Ms. Thornsberry if you need directions.

BOYS BASKETBALL TEAM: Turn in your tickets and/or money for the catered dinner no later than Thursday, October 5th, to Coach Holley or Coach Ash. Money or tickets must be in an envelope labeled with your name.

A WRESTLING INFORMATIONAL MEETING will be held on Monday, October 9th, from 6:30-7:30 p.m. in the Commons. Anyone interested in Hickman wrestling should attend. Parents are also welcome. See Coach Coffman if you have questions.

THE ROTARY YOUTH EXCHANGE PROGRAM will hold an informational meeting on Monday, October 9th, at 7:00 p.m. at Hickman and also on Tuesday, October 10th, at 7:00 p.m. at Rock Bridge High School. Parents are invited. Applications are due October 31st.

HERE ARE YOUR HOMECOMING ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Please join this year’s HOMECOMING QUEEN COURT on Wednesday, October 4th, during A and B lunches at the Annual Charity Fair. Come support your favorite charity and/or your favorite candidate. All money raised at the charity fair will be donated to the candidates’ charities of choice.
HOMECOMING DANCE TICKETS will be on sale during A and B lunch in the Commons. Tickets purchased before 2:45 on Thursday, October 5th, are $5.00. Tickets purchased at the door of the dance are $10.00.
ALL STUDENTS: HOUSE DEC/FLOAT competition needs your help! Come to the Commons after school today to help your class decorate its float for the Homecoming Parade.
CANNED FOOD DRIVE PARTICIPANTS should now be collecting money and food for the competition. Good luck to all participants!

October 2, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS

ALL STUDENTS: Please make lunch account deposits in the morning before school or between morning classes, but not during your lunch shift. This will speed up the flow of the lunch line and give you more time to eat.

BIOLOGY CLUB will meet Tuesday, October 3rd, at 3:00 in room 213. The guest speaker will discuss research on amphibians.

ACADEMY OF ROCK will meet Tuesday, October 3rd, from 3:00-4:00 in room 135. See you there!

KEY CLUB will meet Wednesday, October 4th, at 3:00 in room 217/219. Key Club is a volunteer community service organization and new members are welcome to attend. Members who cannot make it should contact Mr. McCarthy in room 221.

FBLA will hold its monthly meeting on Wednesday, October 4th, at 3:00 in room 241. Upcoming activities will be discussed, including the Six Flags trip.

HOPE will hold a brief, mandatory meeting on Wednesday, October 4th, at 3:00 in the Media Center. See Ms. McMahon, Mrs. Throckmorton or Mrs. LaCroix for questions.

PSAT REGISTRATION is continuing in the Guidance Office. Please see Mrs. Bradshaw. The test is Saturday, October 21st, and the cost is $15. Checks are payable to Hickman High School. The test will also be offered on Wednesday, October 18th, for students who have a Saturday conflict. The Wednesday date is filling up fast, so don't delay!

A WRESTLING INFORMATIONAL MEETING will be held on Monday, October 9th, from 6:30-7:30 p.m. in the Commons. Anyone interested in Hickman wrestling should attend. Parents are also welcome. See Coach Coffman if you have questions.

THE ROTARY YOUTH EXCHANGE PROGRAM will hold an informational meeting on Monday, October 9th, at 7:00 p.m. at Hickman and also on Tuesday, October 10th, at 7:00 p.m. at Rock Bridge High School. Parents are invited. The Exchange program offers students the opportunity to live with a host family in another country, attend school there and learn about the culture. Applications are due October 31st. For more information, visit the Rotary International website at www.rotary.org.

HERE ARE YOUR HOMECOMING ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Please join this year’s HOMECOMING QUEEN COURT on Wednesday, October 4th, during A and B lunches at the Annual Charity Fair. Come support your favorite charity and/or your favorite candidate. All money raised at the charity fair will be donated to the candidates’ charities of choice.
HOMECOMING DANCE TICKETS will be on sale during A and B lunch in the Commons. Tickets purchased before 2:45 on Thursday, October 5th, are $5.00. Tickets purchased at the door of the dance are $10.00.
CANNED FOOD DRIVE PARTICIPANTS should now be collecting money and food for the canned food drive competition. Good luck to all participants!

September 29, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS

ALL STUDENTS: Please make lunch account deposits in the morning before school or between morning classes, but not during your lunch shift. This will speed up the flow of the lunch line and give you more time to eat.

THE JUNIOR CLASSICAL LEAGUE September activity will be today in room 206. We will be watching a movie and ordering from Nikai. If you would like to see a menu, see Mrs. Turner in room 206. Don't forget to bring your money!

PSAT REGISTRATION is continuing in the Guidance Office. Please see Mrs. Bradshaw. The test is Saturday, October 21st, and the cost is $15. Checks are payable to Hickman High School. The test will also be offered on Wednesday, October 18th, for students who have a Saturday conflict. The Wednesday date is filling up fast, so don't delay!

THE COLUMBIA COLLEGE PROGRAMMING CLUB is currently recruiting members. Information will be available today during A and B lunches in the Commons. The website for more details is https://bilbo.ccis.edu/plone/Members/yliow/ccpc."

A WRESTLING INFORMATIONAL MEETING will be held on Monday, October 9th, from 6:30-7:30 p.m. in the Commons. Anyone interested in Hickman wrestling should attend. Parents are also welcome. See Coach Coffman if you have questions.

THE ROTARY YOUTH EXCHANGE PROGRAM will hold an informational meeting on Monday, October 9th, at 7:00 p.m. at Hickman and also on Tuesday, October 10th, at 7:00 p.m. at Rock Bridge High School. Parents are invited. The Exchange program offers students the opportunity to live with a host family in another country, attend school there and learn about the culture. Applications are due October 31st. For more information, visit the Rotary International website at www.rotary.org.

HERE ARE YOUR HOMECOMING ANNOUNCEMENTS:
HOMECOMING DANCE TICKETS will be on sale during A and B lunch in the Commons. Tickets purchased before 2:45 on Thursday, October 5th, are $5.00. Tickets purchased at the door of the dance are $10.00.
CANNED FOOD DRIVE PARTICIPANTS may now begin collecting money and food for the canned food drive competition. If your class has already started, great! If not, get going! Good luck to all participants--let the competition begin!

September 28, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS


BRIDGES will meet today from 3:00-4:00 in the Media Center for returning and new members. See Ms. McMahon in Guidance or Ms. Evans in the Success Center for questions.

HHS STUDENT GOVERNMENT SENATE will meet tonight at 6:30 in room 218. We will finalize our work on Homecoming, the canned food drive and the charity fair. All interested Hickman students are invited to attend.

JUNIOR CLASSICAL LEAGUE September activity will be on Friday, September 29th, in room 206. We will be watching a movie and ordering from Nikai. If you would like to see a menu, see Mrs. Turner in room 206. Don't forget to bring your money!

ANY VARSITY DEBATER with at least 150 NFL points may attend the Truman Novice Tournament October 13-14 to judge. Applications are on Blackboard and are due today.

ART CLUB will meet Monday, October 2nd, from 3:00-4:00 in FA3. Please bring your $5.00 to Ms. Bolda by Friday, September 29TH. New members are still welcome to join! See Ms. Bolda with any questions.

PSAT REGISTRATION is continuing in the Guidance Office. Please see Mrs. Bradshaw. The test is Saturday, October 21st, and the cost is $15. Checks are payable to Hickman High School. The test will also be offered on Wednesday, October 18th, for students who have a Saturday conflict. The Wednesday date is filling up fast, so don't delay!

THE COLUMBIA COLLEGE PROGRAMMING CLUB is currently recruiting members. Information will be available today and tomorrow during A and B lunches in the Commons. The website for more details is https://bilbo.ccis.edu/plone/Members/yliow/ccpc."

HERE ARE THE HOMECOMING ANNOUNCEMENTS:
KEWPIE CAR SHOW registration forms are available in the Main Office and are due back in the Main Office no later than 3:00 on Monday, October 2nd. The Car Show is Tuesday, October 3rd, at 3:30 in the Student Parking Lot. Car Show winners will be invited to drive their winning cars in the Homecoming Parade.
HOMECOMING DANCE permission forms for students who wish to bring a non-Hickman date to the dance are available in the Main Office. The forms are due back to the Main Office no later than 3:00 on Tuesday, October 3rd. If you have questions, see Mr. Mirts in the Activities Office.
FIFTH -HOUR TEACHERS who wish to compete in the fifth-hour room decorating contest must submit their registration forms to Ms. Thornsberry’s mailbox by 3:00 on Friday, September 29th.
FOURTH-HOUR TEACHERS who wish to compete in the annual Hickman vs. Rock Bridge Canned Food Drive must submit their registration forms to Ms. Thornsberry’s mailbox by 3:00 on Friday, September 29th.

September 27, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS


HOPE will hold a mandatory meeting for all new and returning members today from 3:00 to 4:00 in the Media Center. See Ms. McMahon, Mrs. Throckmorton or Mrs. LaCroix for questions.

HICKMAN REVIEW STAFF APPLICATIONS are due today by 3:00.

PURPLE POWDER PUFF TEAM MEMBERS must attend a practice and meeting today. If you cannot attend, you must see one of the coaches--McKenzie, Dager, Guerin or Gordon ASAP. Also, money for team shirts is due today. Bring your money to practice or give to Coach McKenzie in room 51. Cost of shirts is $10.00.

ANIME CLUB will meet today from 3:00 to 4:00 in room 257 to elect club officers and discuss monthly activities.

DESI CLUB will meet tonight at 6:45 at the Ragtag Cinema to watch the South Asian film "Water". Tickets are $6.00 at the door. Anyone interested is welcome to attend.

BRIDGES will meet Thursday, September 28th, from 3:00-4:00 in the Media Center for returning and new members. See Ms. McMahon in Guidance or Ms. Evans in the Success Center for questions.

HHS STUDENT GOVERNMENT SENATE will meet Thursday, September 28th, at 6:30 p.m. in room 218. We will finalize our work on Homecoming, the canned food drive and the charity fair. Members who cannot attend must submit their excuses to the Student Government mailbox by today. All interested Hickman students are invited to attend.

ANY VARSITY DEBATER with at least 150 NFL points may attend the Truman Novice Tournament October 13-14 to judge. Applications are on Blackboard and are due Thursday, September 28th.

ART CLUB will meet Monday, October 2nd, from 3:00-4:00 in FA3. Please bring your $5.00 to Ms. Bolda by Friday, September 29TH. New members are still welcome to join! See Ms. Bolda with any questions.

HERE ARE THE HOMECOMING ANNOUNCEMENTS:
KEWPIE CAR SHOW registration forms are available in the Main Office and are due back in the Main Office no later than 3:00 on Monday, October 2nd. The Car Show is Tuesday, October 3rd, at 3:30 in the Student Parking Lot. Car Show winners will be invited to drive their winning cars in the Homecoming Parade.
HOMECOMING DANCE permission forms for students who wish to bring a non-Hickman date to the dance are available in the Main Office. The forms are due back to the Main Office no later than 3:00 on Tuesday, October 3rd. If you have questions, see Mr. Mirts in the Activities Office.
FIFTH -HOUR TEACHERS who wish to compete in the fifth-hour room decorating contest must submit their registration forms to Ms. Thornsberry’s mailbox by 3:00 on Friday, September 29th.
FOURTH-HOUR TEACHERS who wish to compete in the annual Hickman vs. Rock Bridge Canned Food Drive must submit their registration forms to Ms. Thornsberry’s mailbox by 3:00 on Friday, September 29th.

September 26, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS

THE SPEAK YOUR MIND STEERING COMMITTEE will meet today during 7th hour in room 234.

THE AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL STEERING COMMITTEE will meet today at 3:00 in the LARC.

WE THE PEOPLE can help you exercise your rights as an American! If you will be 18 by Election Day, November 7th, 2006, you can register to vote in the Commons during A and B lunches today through Friday, September 29th.

HOPE will hold a mandatory meeting for all new and returning members on Wednesday, September 27th, from 3:00 to 4:00 in the Media Center. See Ms. McMahon, Mrs. Throckmorton or Mrs. LaCroix for questions.

HICKMAN REVIEW STAFF APPLICATIONS are due Wednesday, September 27th, by 3:00.

PURPLE POWDER PUFF TEAM MEMBERS must attend a practice and meeting on Wednesday, September 27th. If you cannot attend, you must see one of the coaches--McKenzie, Dager, Guerin or Gordon-- before Wednesday. Also, money for team shirts is due by Wednesday. Bring your money to practice or give to Coach McKenzie in room 51. Cost of shirts is $10.00.

ANIME CLUB will meet Wednesday, September 27th, from 3:00 to 4:00 in room 257. We will elect club officers and discuss monthly activities.

DESI CLUB will meet Wednesday, September 27th, at 6:45 p.m. at the Ragtag Cinema to watch the South Asian film "Water". Tickets are $6.00 at the door. Anyone interested is welcome to meet us there. The film will also be shown tonight at 7:00.

BRIDGES will meet Thursday, September 28th, from 3:00-4:00 in the Media Center for returning and new members. See Ms. McMahon in Guidance or Ms. Evans in the Success Center for questions.

HHS STUDENT GOVERNMENT SENATE will meet Thursday, September 28th, at 6:30 p.m. in room 218. We will finalize our work on Homecoming, the canned food drive and the charity fair. Members who cannot attend must submit their excuses to the Student Government mailbox no later than Wednesday, September 27th. All interested Hickman students are invited to attend.

ANY VARSITY DEBATER with at least 150 NFL points may attend the Truman Novice Tournament October 13-14 to judge. Applications are on Blackboard and are due Thursday, September 28th.

ART CLUB will meet Monday, October 2nd, from 3:00-4:00 in FA3. Please bring your $5.00 to Ms. Bolda by Friday, September 29TH. New members are still welcome to join! See Ms. Bolda with any questions.

HERE ARE THE HOMECOMING ANNOUNCEMENTS:
KEWPIE CAR SHOW registration forms are available in the Main Office and are due back in the Main Office no later than 3:00 on Monday, October 2nd. The Car Show is Tuesday, October 3rd, at 3:30 in the Student Parking Lot. Car Show winners will be invited to drive their winning cars in the Homecoming Parade.
HOMECOMING DANCE permission forms for students who wish to bring a non-Hickman date to the dance are available in the Main Office. The forms are due back to the Main Office no later than 3:00 on Tuesday, October 3rd. If you have questions, please see Mr. Mirts in the Activities Office.
FIFTH -HOUR TEACHERS who wish to compete in the fifth-hour room decorating contest must submit their registration forms to Ms. Thornsberry’s mailbox by 3:00 on Friday, September 29th.
FOURTH-HOUR TEACHERS who wish to compete in the annual Hickman vs. Rock Bridge Canned Food Drive must submit their registration forms to Ms. Thornsberry’s mailbox by 3:00 on Friday, September 29th.

September 25, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS


SENIORS, JUNIORS, AND SOPHOMORES!!! Please pick up your ID cards and pictures in the Main Office as soon as possible!

GLOBAL ISSUES will meet today at 3:00 in room 218. All current members and anyone interested in joining Global Issues are invited to attend. We will discuss our grant through the City of Columbia Human Rights Commission and our Spring Peace Conference. If you have questions, see Ms. Thornsberry in room 218.

THE SPEAK YOUR MIND STEERING COMMITTEE will meet Tuesday, September 26th, during 7th hour in room 234.

THE AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL STEERING COMMITTEE will meet Tuesday, September 26th, at 3:00 in the LARC.

WE THE PEOPLE can help you exercise your rights as an American! If you will be 18 by Election Day, November 7th, 2006, you can register to vote in the Commons during A and B lunches beginning Tuesday, September 26th, through Friday, September 29th.

TRIREME will hold a short meeting on Wednesday, September 27th, at 3:00 in room 218. We will receive our T-shirts and discuss our Homecoming Float. If you cannot attend, please see Ms. Thornsberry in room 218 prior to the meeting.

HOPE will hold a mandatory meeting for all new and returning members on Wednesday, September 27th, from 3:00 to 4:00 in the Media Center. See Ms. McMahon, Mrs. Throckmorton or Mrs. LaCroix for questions.

PURPLE POWDER PUFF TEAM MEMBERS need to turn in your $10.00 for team shirts by Wednesday, September 27th. Bring your money to practice.

DESI CLUB will meet Wednesday, September 27th, at 6:45 p.m. at the Ragtag Cinema to watch the South Asian film "Water". Tickets are $6.00 at the door. Anyone interested is welcome to meet us there. The film will also be showing on Tuesday, September 26th, at 7:00 p.m.

September 22, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS


SENIORS, JUNIORS, AND SOPHOMORES!!! Please pick up your ID cards and pictures in the Main Office as soon as possible!

FACULTY AND STUDENTS OF HICKMAN HIGH SCHOOL! If you did not order a DPO shirt the first time. this week is your LAST CHANCE! Orders and shirts are available in the Commons during lunch and after school THIS WEEK ONLY!

GOLD TEAM: T shirts will be $9. Money must be in by Friday, September 22 and will be collected in the commons during A and B lunch today and Friday. DO NOT give your money to Mr. Boland or Mr. Reda. See Lyndsey Williams if you have any questions."

Students planning on attending the RENAISSANCE FESTIVAL with Ms. Humphrey on Sunday, September 24, need to have their permission form and money to her by Friday, September 22 . Please see Ms. Humphrey for more information

KEWPIE DANCE TEAM POM CLINIC will be held Saturday, September 23rd, in the Commons. Times for grades 5 through 12 are 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Cost is $25.00. Registration forms are available in the Main Office.

GLOBAL ISSUES will meet Monday, September 25th, at 3:00 in room 218. All current members and anyone interested in joining Global Issues are invited to attend. We will discuss our grant through the City of Columbia Human Rights Commission and our Spring Peace Conference. If you have questions, see Ms. Thornsberry in room 218.

SPEAK YOUR MIND STEERING COMMITTEE will meet on Tuesday, Sept. 26th during 7th hour in room 234.

WE THE PEOPLE can help you exercise your rights as an American! If you will be 18 by Election Day, November 7th, 2006, you can register to vote in the commons during A and B lunches, beginning Tuesday, September 26 until Friday, September 29."

TRIREME will hold a short meeting on Wednesday, September 27th, at 3:00 in room 218. We will receive our T-shirts and discuss our Homecoming Float. If you cannot attend, please see Ms. Thornsberry in room 218 prior to the meeting.

September 21, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS


SENIORS, JUNIORS, AND SOPHOMORES!!! Please pick up your ID cards and pictures in the Main Office as soon as possible!

FACULTY AND STUDENTS OF HICKMAN HIGH SCHOOL! If you did not order a DPO shirt the first time. this week is your LAST CHANCE! Orders and shirts are available in the Commons during lunch and after school THIS WEEK ONLY!

HICKMAN’S HIP HOP DANCE TEAM will be holding tryouts today after school in the cafeteria from 3 to 4:30. Bring your permission slip.

GOLD TEAM: T shirts will be $9. Money must be in by Friday, September 22 and will be collected in the commons during A and B lunch today and Friday. DO NOT give your money to Mr. Boland or Mr. Reda. See Lyndsey Williams if you have any questions."

Students planning on attending the RENAISSANCE FESTIVAL with Ms. Humphrey on Sunday, September 24, need to have their permission form and money to her by Friday, September 22 . Please see Ms. Humphrey for more information

KEWPIE DANCE TEAM POM CLINIC will be held Saturday, September 23rd, in the Commons. Times for grades 5 through 12 are 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Cost is $25.00. Registration forms are available in the Main Office.

GLOBAL ISSUES will meet Monday, September 25th, at 3:00 in room 218. All current members and anyone interested in joining Global Issues are invited to attend. We will discuss our grant through the City of Columbia Human Rights Commission and our Spring Peace Conference. If you have questions, see Ms. Thornsberry in room 218.

WE THE PEOPLE can help you exercise your rights as an American! If you will be 18 by Election Day, November 7th, 2006, you can register to vote in the commons during A and B lunches, beginning Tuesday, September 26 until Friday, September 29."

TRIREME will hold a short meeting on Wednesday, September 27th, at 3:00 in room 218. We will receive our T-shirts and discuss our Homecoming Float. If you cannot attend, please see Ms. Thornsberry in room 218 prior to the meeting.

September 20, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS


SENIORS, JUNIORS, AND SOPHOMORES!!! Please pick up your ID cards and pictures in the Main Office as soon as possible!

PURPLE POWDER PUFF TEAM will practice as usual today and Thursday this week.

FACULTY AND STUDENTS OF HICKMAN HIGH SCHOOL! If you did not order a DPO shirt the first time. this week is your LAST CHANCE! Orders and shirts are available in the Commons during lunch and after school THIS WEEK ONLY!

JAPANESE CLUB will meet today from 3:00 to 4:00 in room 257. We will elect club officers and talk about monthly activities.

AN INFORMATIONAL DESI CLUB MEETING will be held today at 3:00 in room 218. Anyone interested in learning more about South Asian culture is welcome to attend.

THEATRE TECH CLUB will meet today after school in the Auditorium. Everyone is welcome. We will be picking workers for the all-school musical.

ART CLUB will meet for the first time Thursday, September 21st, at 3:00 in FA3. Talent is not required--just an interest in and excitement for art! See Ms. Bolda in FA3 if you have any questions.

CHEERLEADERS FOR THE PURPLE POWDER PUFF TEAM must attend a meeting with Coach McKenzie on Thursday, September 21st, at 3:00 in the North Circle. If you do not attend the meeting or contact Coach McKenzie before Thursday, you will not be allowed to cheer.

FBLA MEMBERS who want to go to Six Flags on October 14th must turn in their ticket money by Thursday, September 21st. FBLA dues also must be paid before the trip. Money can be turned in to Mrs. Williams or Ms. Thompson.

ALL INTERESTED HOPE APPLICANTS need to turn in their applications to Ms. McMahon in Guidance by Thursday, September 21st.

KEWPIE DANCE TEAM POM CLINIC will be held Saturday, September 23rd, in the Commons. Times for grades 5 through 12 are 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Cost is $25.00. Registration forms are available in the Main Office.

GLOBAL ISSUES will meet Monday, September 25th, at 3:00 in room 218. All current members and anyone interested in joining Global Issues are invited to attend. We will discuss our grant through the City of Columbia Human Rights Commission and our Spring Peace Conference. If you have questions, see Ms. Thornsberry in room 218.

TRIREME will hold a short meeting on Wednesday, September 27th, at 3:00 in room 218. We will receive our T-shirts and discuss our Homecoming Float. If you cannot attend, please see Ms. Thornsberry in room 218 prior to the meeting.

September 19, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS


SENIORS, JUNIORS, AND SOPHOMORES!!! Please pick up your ID cards and pictures in the Main Office as soon as possible!

PURPLE POWDER PUFF TEAM will not practice today, Tuesday. Practice as usual on Wednesday and Thursday this week.

FACULTY AND STUDENTS OF HICKMAN HIGH SCHOOL! If you did not order a DPO shirt the first time. This week is your LAST CHANCE! Orders and shirts are available in the commons during lunch and after school. THIS WEEK ONLY!

ANYONE INTERESTED IN WRESTLING can join Coach Coffman for pre-season training in the weight room on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 3:00 -3:45 p.m.

ACT SUPERSATURDAY REGISTRATION begins today. The ACT will be given on Saturday, September 30, beginning at 8:00 a.m. at Hickman. Students will score their exams at the end of testing and have the opportunity to attend tutoring sessions after lunch. Cost for testing is $10. Please see Mrs. Frevert in the Guidance Office to register.

PSAT REGISTRATION FOR SOPHOMORES AND JUNIORS begins today. Cost for testing is $15. The PSAT will be given on Saturday, October 21st, at 8:00 a.m. at Hickman. Please see Mrs. Bradshaw in the Guidance Office. If you have a conflict with that date, Mrs. Bradshaw will talk to you about your options.

THE SPEAK YOUR MIND STEERING COMMITEE will meet Tuesday, September 19th, during 7th hour in room 234.

JAPANESE CLUB will meet Wednesday, September 20th, from 3:00 to 4:00 in room 257. We will elect club officers and talk about monthly activities.

THERE WILL BE AN INFORMATIONAL DESE CLUB meeting on Wednesday, September 20 at 3:00 p.m. in Room 218. Anyone interested in learning more about South Asian culture is welcome to attend.

THEATRE TECH CLUB will meet Wednesday, September 20th, after school in the Auditorium. Everyone is welcome. We will be picking workers for the all-school musical.

CHEERLEADERS FOR THE PURPLE POWDER PUFF TEAM must attend a meeting with Coach McKenzie on Thursday, Sept. 21st at 3:00 in the North Circle. If you do not attend the meeting or contact Coach McKenzie before Thursday, you will not be allowed to cheer.

A+ PROGRAM REMINDER: If you are an A+ tutor this semester, please make sure you have turned in your tutor contract form. Your tutoring hours will ¬not count unless we have a copy of the contract in the A+ office.

ALL INTERESTED HOPE APPLICANTS need to turn in their applications to Ms. McMahon in Guidance by Thursday, Sept. 21st.

KEWPIE DANCE TEAM POM CLINIC will be held Saturday, September 23th, in the Hickman Commons. Times for grades 5 through 12 are 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Cost is $25.00. Registration forms are available in the Main Office.

September 18, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS

FACULTY AND STUDENTS OF HICKMAN HIGH SCHOOL! Your DPO shirts are in. If you did not order a DPO shirt the first time. This week is your LAST CHANCE! Orders and shirts are available in the commons during lunch and after school. THIS WEEK ONLY!

PURPLE TEAM cheerleaders! Practice is TODAY after school practice starts at 3:00! Be there, ready to squeez some golf balls!"

ANYONE INTERESTED IN WRESTLING can join Coach Coffman for pre-season training in the weight room on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 3:00 -3:45 p.m.

ACT SUPERSATURDAY REGISTRATION begins today. The ACT will be given on Saturday, September 30, beginning at 8:00 a.m. at Hickman. Students will score their exams at the end of testing and have the opportunity to attend tutoring sessions after lunch. Cost for testing is $10. Please see Mrs. Frevert in the Guidance Office to register.

PSAT REGISTRATION FOR SOPHOMORES AND JUNIORS begins today. Cost for testing is $15. The PSAT will be given on Saturday, October 21st, at 8:00 a.m. at Hickman. Please see Mrs. Bradshaw in the Guidance Office. If you have a conflict with that date, Mrs. Bradshaw will talk to you about your options.

ATTENTION STUDENT GOVERNMENT MEMBERS: Don't forget to hand in your signed permission slips for the Annual Student Government retreat NO LATER than today at 3:00. All slips must be signed by parents and teachers. See Ms. Thornsberry if you have questions.

KEY CLUB will meet today at 3:00 in room 217/219. Key Club is a volunteer community service organization, and welcomes any interested students. Members who cannot attend should contact Mr. McCarthy in room 221.

YOUTH IN GOVERNMENT will be meeting tonight at the ARC at 7pm. All forms for the annual convention in Jefferson City are due at the meeting. If you are not at the meeting they are due to Mr. Clower in KV6 by noon on Tuesday.

THE SPEAK YOUR MIND STEERING COMMITEE will meet Tuesday, September 19th, during 7th hour in room 234.

JAPANESE CLUB will meet Wednesday, September 20th, from 3:00 to 4:00 in room 257. We will elect club officers and talk about monthly activities.

THERE WILL BE AN INFORMATIONAL DESE CLUB meeting on Wednesday, September 20 at 3:00 p.m. in Room 218? Please add that all interested in learning more about South Asian culture are welcome to attend.

THEATRE TECH CLUB will meet Wednesday, September 20th, after school in the Auditorium. Everyone is welcome. We will be picking workers for the all-school musical.

A+ PROGRAM REMINDER: If you are an A+ tutor this semester, please make sure you have turned in your tutor contract form. Your tutoring hours will ¬not count unless we have a copy of the contract in the A+ office.

ALL INTERESTED HOPE APPLICANTS need to turn in their applications to Ms. McMahon in Guidance by Thursday, Sept. 21st.

KEWPIE DANCE TEAM POM CLINIC will be held Saturday, September 23th, in the Hickman Commons. Times for grades 5 through 12 are 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Cost is $25.00. Registration forms are available in the Main Office.

September 15, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS


ATTENTION ALL STUDENTS: Kewpie Fest is today! The Activities Fair will be during our common lunch period. There will be free lunch for students and teachers along with live music, so stay on campus and enjoy the Fest!

DPO SHIRTS ARE HERE and may be picked up today during lunch in the Commons and at the football game tonight. Bring $10.00 to pay for your shirt. Shirts also may be picked up next week during lunch.

ANYONE INTERESTED IN WRESTLING can join Coach Coffman for pre-season training in the weight room on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 3:00 -3:45 p.m.

BIOLOGY CLUB: Learn to canoe and kayak this Sunday, September 17th, at Finger Lakes. See Mr. Miller to sign up for limited spots.

ACT SUPERSATURDAY REGISTRATION begins on Monday, September 18th. The ACT will be given on Saturday, September 30, beginning at 8:00 a.m. at Hickman. Students will score their exams at the end of testing and have the opportunity to attend tutoring sessions after lunch. Cost for testing is $10. Please see Mrs. Frevert in the Guidance Office to register.

PSAT REGISTRATION FOR SOPHOMORES AND JUNIORS begins on Monday, September 18th. Cost for testing is $15. The PSAT will be given on Saturday, October 21st, at 8:00 a.m. at Hickman. Please see Mrs. Bradshaw in the Guidance Office. If you have a conflict with that date, Mrs. Bradshaw will talk to you about your options.

ATTENTION STUDENT GOVERNMENT MEMBERS: Don't forget to hand in your signed permission slips for the Annual Student Government retreat NO LATER than Monday, September 18th, at 3:00. All slips must be signed by parents and teachers. See Ms. Thornsberry if you have questions.

KEY CLUB will meet Monday at 3:00 in room 217/219. Key Club is a volunteer community service organization, and welcomes any interested students. Members who cannot attend should contact Mr. McCarthy in room 221.

A+ PROGRAM REMINDER – If you are an A+ tutor this semester, please make sure you have turned in your tutor contract form. Your tutoring hours will ¬not count unless we have a copy of the contract in the A+ office.

September 14, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS


BRIDGES will hold a brief meeting today after school in the Media Center. See Ms. McMahon or Ms. Evans for questions.

MU ALPHA THETA will meet today after school in KV-1.

THE ACADEMY OF ROCK will sponsor a screening of the documentary “The Kids Are Alright: The Story of The Who,” today from 3:00-5:00 in the Hickman Little Theatre. Admission is free. Club members should check their e-mail to vote for Homecoming Queen candidate.

FILM CLUB needs help during Kewpie Fest on Friday, September 15th. Students interested in helping with the Kewpie Fest table, please see Mrs. Harlan in the Little Theatre by 3:00 today.

THE NEXT STUDENT GOVERNMENT MEETING will be tonight from 6:30– 8:00 in room 218. All interested HHS students are invited to attend.

ATTENTION ALL STUDENTS: Kewpie Fest is Friday, September 15th. The activities will begin with an assembly and continue with the Activities Fair during our common lunch period. There will be free lunch for students and teachers along with live music. Stay on campus and enjoy the Fest!
If you have any questions concerning Kewpie Fest, contact Ms. Thornsberry in room 218.

ANYONE INTERESTED IN WRESTLING can join Coach Coffman for pre-season training in the weight room on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 3:00 -3:45 p.m.

BIOLOGY CLUB: Learn to canoe and kayak this Sunday, September 17th, at Finger Lakes. See Mr. Miller to sign up for limited spots.

ACT SUPERSATURDAY REGISTRATION begins on Monday, September 18th. The ACT will be given on Saturday, September 30, beginning at 8:00 a.m. at Hickman. Students will score their exams at the end of testing and have the opportunity to attend tutoring sessions after lunch. Cost for testing is $10. Please see Mrs. Frevert in the Guidance Office to register.

PSAT REGISTRATION FOR SOPHOMORES AND JUNIORS begins on Monday, September 18th. Cost for testing is $15. The PSAT will be given on Saturday, October 21st, at 8:00 a.m. at Hickman. Please see Mrs. Bradshaw in the Guidance Office. If you have a conflict with that date, Mrs. Bradshaw will talk to you about your options.

September 13, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS

TRIREME will hold its first meeting of the year today at 3:00 in room 218. We will choose our Homecoming Queen Candidate and T-shirt designs and discuss our involvement in Homecoming. If you cannot attend, see Ms. Thornsberry in room 218.

HICKMAN LACROSSE will hold an organizational meeting for players and parents today at 7:00 p.m. in the Commons.

NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY MEMBERS: Come to room 219 on Thursday, September 14th, at either 7:20 a.m. OR 2:50 p.m. to discuss Homecoming.

BRIDGES will hold a brief meeting on Thursday, September 14th, after school in the Media Center. See Ms. McMahon or Ms. Evans for questions.

THE ACADEMY OF ROCK will sponsor a screening of the documentary “The Kids Are Alright: The Story of The Who,” on Thursday, September 14th, from 3:00-5:00 in the Hickman Little Theatre. Admission is free. Club members should check their e-mail to vote for Homecoming Queen candidate.

FILM CLUB needs help during Kewpie Fest on Friday, September 15th. Students interested in helping with the Kewpie Fest table, please see Mrs. Harlan in the Little Theatre by Thursday at 3:00.

THE NEXT STUDENT GOVERNMENT MEETING will be Thursday, September 14th, from 6:30– 8:00 p.m. in room 218. If you cannot attend, you must submit your excuse to the Student Government mailbox, located in the Main Office, by 3:00 Wednesday. All interested HHS students are invited to attend.

ATTENTION ALL STUDENTS: Kewpie Fest is this Friday, September 15th. The activities will begin with an assembly and continue with the Activities Fair during our common lunch period. There will be free lunch for students and teachers along with live music. Stay on campus and enjoy the Fest!
If you have any questions concerning Kewpie Fest, contact Ms. Thornsberry in room 218.

ACT SUPERSATURDAY REGISTRATION begins on Monday, September 18th. The ACT will be given on Saturday, September 30, beginning at 8:00 a.m. at Hickman. Students will score their exams at the end of testing and have the opportunity to attend tutoring sessions after lunch. Cost for testing is $10. Please see Mrs. Frevert in the Guidance Office to register.

PSAT REGISTRATION FOR SOPHOMORES AND JUNIORS begins on Monday, September 18th. Cost for testing is $15. The PSAT will be given on Saturday, October 21st, at 8:00 a.m. at Hickman. Please see Mrs. Bradshaw in the Guidance Office. If you have a conflict with that date, Mrs. Bradshaw will talk to you about your options.

September 12, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS

ATTENTION ALL CLUB SPONSORS: Video clips for the Kewpie Fest Assembly are due today by 3:00. Table requests for Kewpie Fest also are due today.

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL will meet today at 3:00 in the Dining Hall Annex. Anyone interested in protecting human rights is welcome.

STUDENT GOVERNMENT STEERING COMMITTEE will meet today at 3:00 in room 218.

HEALTH SCIENCES CLUB will hold an organizational meeting today at 3:00 in room 214. If you are interested in running for office, please see Mrs. Haffey.

THE PURPLE POWDER PUFF TEAM will hold its first practice today after school in the Commons. Dress to work hard and bring ideas for T-shirts.

SENIOR BOYS: Spirited, energetic and slightly crazy guys are needed to cheer the Purple Powder Puff team on to victory! Attend the practice after school today to sign up.

TRIREME will hold its first meeting of the year on Wednesday, September 12th, at 3:00 in room 218. We will choose our Homecoming Queen Candidate and T-shirt designs and discuss our involvement in Homecoming. If you cannot attend, see Ms. Thornsberry in room 218.

HICKMAN LACROSSE will hold an organizational meeting for players and parents on Wednesday, September 13th, at 7:00 p.m. in the Commons.

NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY MEMBERS: Come to room 219 on Thursday, September 14th, at either 7:20 a.m. OR 2:50 p.m. to discuss Homecoming.

BRIDGES will hold a brief meeting on Thursday, September 14th, after school in the Media Center. See Ms. McMahon or Ms. Evans for questions.

THE ACADEMY OF ROCK will sponsor a screening of the documentary “The Kids Are Alright: The Story of The Who,” on Thursday, September 14th, from 3:00-5:00 in the Hickman Little Theatre. Admission is free. Club members should check their e-mail to vote for Homecoming Queen candidate.

THE NEXT STUDENT GOVERNMENT MEETING will be Thursday, September 14th, from 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. in room 218. If you cannot attend, you must submit your excuse to the Student Government mailbox, located in the Main Office, by 3:00 Wednesday. All interested HHS students are invited to attend.

THE HICKMAN REVIEW is now accepting applications for staff. Join the staff that creates our award-winning magazine. Applications are available from Mr. Reda, Ms. Zullo, Ms. White, and Ms. Kieninger. All applications are due Wednesday, September 27.

September 11, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS

REMINDER TO STUDENTS WITH A 5TH-HOUR CLASS IN KEWPIE VILLAGE: You now have B lunch. Go directly to your 5th-hour class after 4th hour.

SOPHOMORE FOOTBALL PLAYERS will not practice today.

THE SPEAK YOUR MIND STEERING COMMITTEE will meet today during 7th hour in room 234. The entire committee is needed and we will also have our picture taken.

WE THE PEOPLE will meet after school today in room 219 to discuss voter registration. The meeting is open to all Hickman students interested in keeping our country safe for democracy.

ANYONE INTERESTED IN FORMING A HICKMAN HIGH HIP HOP DANCE SQUAD should attend an informational meeting today at 3:00 in the Commons.

GLOBAL ISSUES will hold an emergency meeting today after school in room 218 to finalize our video for the Kewpie Fest Assembly and choose our Homecoming queen candidate.

INTERESTED IN GOVERNMENT AND THE POLITICAL PROCESS? YOUTH IN GOVERNMENT will meet tonight at 7:00 at the ARC. See Mr. Clower in KV6 if you have questions.

ATTENTION ALL CLUB SPONSORS: Video clips for the Kewpie Fest Assembly are due Tuesday, September 12th, by 3:00. Table requests for Kewpie Fest also are due no later than Tuesday, September 12th.

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL will meet Tuesday, September 12th, at 3:00 in the Dining Hall Annex. Anyone interested in protecting human rights is welcome.

STUDENT GOVERNMENT STEERING COMMITTEE will meet Tuesday, September 12th, at 3:00 in room 218.

HEALTH SCIENCES CLUB will hold an organizational meeting Tuesday, September 12, at 3:00 in room 214. If you are interested in running for office, please see Mrs. Haffey.

THE PURPLE POWDER PUFF TEAM will hold its first practice Tuesday, September 12th, after school in the Commons. Dress to work hard and bring ideas for T-shirts.

SENIOR BOYS: Spirited, energetic and slightly crazy guys are needed to cheer the Purple Powder Puff team on to victory! Attend the practice after school on Tuesday to sign up.

TRIREME will hold its first meeting of the year on Wednesday, September 12th, at 3:00 in room 218. We will be choosing our Homecoming Queen Candidate, T-shirt designs and discussing our involvement in Homecoming. If you cannot attend, see Ms. Thornsberry in room 218.

HICKMAN LACROSSE will hold an organizational meeting for players and parents on Wednesday, September 13th, at 7:00 p.m. in the Commons.

NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY MEMBERS: Come to room 219 on Thursday, September 14th, at either 7:20 a.m. OR 2:50 p.m. to discuss Homecoming.

THE HICKMAN REVIEW is now accepting applications for staff. Join the staff that creates our award-winning magazine. Applications are available from Mr. Reda, Ms. Zullo, Ms. White, and Ms. Kieninger. All applications are due Wednesday, September 27.

September 8, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS


YOUTH IN GOVERNMENT MEMBERS who want to participate in the fundraiser at the Missouri and Ole Miss football game should contact Mr. Clower in KV6 by 3:00 today.

THE SPEAK YOUR MIND STEERING COMMITTEE will meet Monday, September 11th, during 7th hour in room 234. The entire committee is needed and we will also have our picture taken.

WE THE PEOPLE will be meeting after school on Monday, September 11th, in room 219 to discuss voter registration. The meeting is open to all Hickman students interested in keeping our country safe for democracy.

INTERESTED IN GOVERNMENT AND THE POLITICAL PROCESS? Want to take over the state capitol with students from throughout the state? YOUTH IN GOVERNMENT will meet Monday, September 11th, at 7:00 p.m. at the ARC. See Mr. Clower in KV6 if you have questions.

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL will meet Tuesday, September 12th, at 3:00 in the Dining Hall Annex. Anyone interested in protecting human rights is welcome.

THE HICKMAN REVIEW is now accepting applications for staff. Join the staff that creates our award-winning magazine. Applications are available from Mr. Reda, Ms. Zullo, Ms. White, and Ms. Kieninger. All applications are due Wednesday, September 27.

September 7, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SENIOR GIRLS WHO SIGNED UP FOR POWDER PUFF should attend a mandatory meeting today at 3:00 in the Commons.

NO-LIMIT LADIES will hold a brief meeting today at 3:00 in KV5. Please be on time.

FILM CLUB AND BRIT. LIT. will hold a joint meeting today from 3:00-5:00 in the Little Theatre. Students interested in Film Club or the first film in the Brit. Lit. Film Festival are welcome to see the murder mystery "Third Man" starring Orson Welles and Joseph Cotton.

YOUTH IN GOVERNMENT MEMBERS who want to participate in the fundraiser at the Missouri and Ole Miss football game should contact Mr. Clower by 3:00 on Friday, September 8.

WE THE PEOPLE will be meeting after school on Monday, September 11th, in room 219 to discuss voter registration. The meeting is open to all Hickman students interested in keeping our country safe for democracy.

September 6, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS

THE TRIREME MEETING scheduled for today has been moved to next Wednesday, September 13th, at 3:00 in room 218. This is a mandatory meeting.

ANY DEBATE TEAM MEMBER who is not enrolled in debate class, but would like to compete at tournaments, should e-mail Mrs. Bonderer by Friday, September 8th.

HOPE meeting for all returning members from last year will be held today at 3:00 in the Media Center. See Ms. McMahon or Mrs. Throckmorton with questions.

ALL SENIOR GIRLS INTERESTED IN PLAYING POWDER PUFF have until 3:00 today to sign up in the Main Office. See Ms. Thornsberry in room 218 if you have questions.

FUTURE BUSINESS LEADERS OF AMERICA (FBLA) first meeting of the year will be today at 3:00 in room 241. We will install officers and discuss upcoming activities. Any student who is either currently or previously enrolled in a business class is welcome to join.

KEY CLUB first meeting of the year will be today at 3:00 in room 217/219. Key Club is a volunteer, community service organization. We will be discussing the year’s upcoming activities. If you cannot attend, contact Mr. McCarthy in room 221.

JUNIOR CLASSICAL LEAGUE will hold its first meeting today at 3:00 in room 206. Come and learn what your officers have already planned, help plan Kewpie Fest, and eat GOOD FOOD.

BOYS BASKETBALL INFORMATIONAL MEETING will be held tonight at 6:00 in the Commons.

GIRLS BASKETBALL INFORMATIONAL MEETING will be held tonight at 6:00 in the Commons. All girls planning on going out for basketball this season should attend. Parents should also attend. See Coach Mirts for details.

SENIOR GIRLS WHO SIGNED UP FOR POWDER PUFF should attend a mandatory meeting on Thursday, September 7th, at 3:00 in the Commons.

NO-LIMIT LADIES will hold a brief meeting Thursday, September 7th, at 3:00 in KV5. Please be on time.

FILM CLUB AND BRIT. LIT. will hold a joint meeting on Thursday, September 7th, from 3:00-5:00 in the Little Theatre. Students interested in Film Club or the first film in the Brit. Lit. Film Festival are welcome to see the murder mystery "Third Man" starring Orson Welles and Joseph Cotton.

HEALTH SCIENCES CLUB will hold an organizational meeting on Tuesday, September 12th, at 3:00 in room 214. If you are interested in running for office, please see Mrs. Haffey.

September 5, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS

COLUMBIA AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ASSOCIATION (CASA) is now accepting applications for its 6-day, 5-night space simulation, "Mission 1907: Completing the Dream", to be held February 5-10, 2007. Applications are available in the CASA lab, room 105, or online at www.casasim.org.

ALL-SCHOOL MUSICAL TRYOUT MATERIALS are now available in rooms 125 and FA-V. Auditions for this year’s musical, High Society, are open to all students and will begin September 11.

THE ACADEMY OF ROCK will hold a planning meeting today at 3:00 in room 135. Don't miss it!

BIOLOGY CLUB will hold its first meeting today at 3:00 in room 213. Join us!

ANY DEBATE TEAM MEMBER who is not enrolled in debate class, but would like to compete at tournaments, should e-mail Mrs. Bonderer by September 8th.

HOPE meeting for all returning members from last year will be held Wednesday, Sept. 6th, at 3:00 in the Media Center. See Ms. McMahon or Mrs. Throckmorton with questions.

ALL SENIOR GIRLS INTERESTED IN PLAYING POWDER PUFF have until 3:00 on Wednesday, September 6th, to sign up in the Main Office. See Ms. Thornsberry in room 218 if you have questions.

TRIREME first meeting of the year will be Wednesday, September 6th, at 3:00 in room 218. This is a mandatory meeting, so we will see you there.

FUTURE BUSINESS LEADERS OF AMERICA (FBLA) first meeting of the year will be Wednesday, September 6th, at 3:00 in room 241. We will install officers and discuss upcoming activities. Any student who is either currently or previously enrolled in a business class is welcome to join.

KEY CLUB first meeting of the year will be Wednesday, September 6th, at 3:00 in room 217/219. Key Club is a volunteer, community service organization. We will be discussing the year’s upcoming activities. If you cannot attend, contact Mr. McCarthy in room 221.

JUNIOR CLASSICAL LEAGUE will hold its first meeting on Wednesday, September 6th, at 3:00 in room 206. Come and learn what your officers have already planned, help plan Kewpie Fest, and eat GOOD FOOD.

BOYS BASKETBALL INFORMATIONAL MEETING will be held Wednesday, September 6th, at 6:00 p.m. in the Commons.

GIRLS BASKETBALL INFORMATIONAL MEETING will be held Wednesday, September 6th, at 6:00 in the Commons. All girls planning on going out for basketball this season should attend. Parents should also attend. See Coach Mirts for details.

SENIOR GIRLS WHO SIGNED UP FOR POWDER PUFF should attend a mandatory meeting on Thursday, September 7th, at 3:00 in the Commons.

NO-LIMIT LADIES will hold a brief meeting Thursday, September 7th, at 3:00 in KV5. Please be on time.

FILM CLUB AND BRIT. LIT. will hold a joint meeting on Thursday, September 7th, from 3:00-5:00 in the Little Theatre. Students interested in Film Club or the first film in the Brit. Lit. Film Festival are welcome to see the murder mystery "Third Man" starring Orson Welles and Joseph Cotton

September 1, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS

STUDENT PLANNERS must be picked up by today. If you still need to purchase a planner, please come to the Main Office.

COLUMBIA AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ASSOCIATION (CASA) is now accepting applications for its 6-day, 5-night space simulation, "Mission 1907: Completing the Dream", to be held February 5-10, 2007. Applications are available in the CASA lab, room 105, or online at www.casasim.org.

ALL-SCHOOL MUSICAL TRYOUT MATERIALS are now available in rooms 125 and FA-V. Auditions for this year’s musical, High Society, are open to all students and will begin September 11.

ALL SOPHOMORES INTERESTED IN RUNNING FOR STUDENT GOVERNMENT should come to room 218 before or after school to pick up petitions. If you have questions, see Ms. Thornsberry in room 218.

THE ACADEMY OF ROCK first meeting of the year will be Tuesday, September 5th, at 3:00 in room 135. This is a planning meeting, so don't miss it!

BIOLOGY CLUB will hold its first meeting on Tuesday, September 5th, at 3:00 in room 213. Join us!

ANY DEBATE TEAM MEMBER who is not enrolled in debate class, but would like to compete at tournaments, should e-mail Mrs. Bonderer by September 8th.

ALL SENIOR GIRLS INTERESTED IN PLAYING POWDER PUFF have until 3:00 on Wednesday, September 6th, to sign up in the Main Office. If you have questions about Powder Puff, see Ms. Thornsberry in room 218.

TRIREME first meeting of the year will be Wednesday, September 6th, at 3:00 in room 218. This is a mandatory meeting, so we will see you there.

FUTURE BUSINESS LEADERS OF AMERICA (FBLA) first meeting of the year will be Wednesday, September 6th, at 3:00 in room 241. We will install officers and discuss upcoming activities. Any student who is either currently or previously enrolled in a business class is welcome to join.

KEY CLUB first meeting of the year will be Wednesday, September 6th, at 3:00 in room 217/219. Key Club is a volunteer, community service organization. We will be discussing the year’s upcoming activities. If you cannot attend, contact Mr. McCarthy in room 221.

BOYS BASKETBALL INFORMATIONAL MEETING will be held Wednesday, September 6th, at 6:00 p.m. in the Commons.

GIRLS BASKETBALL INFORMATIONAL MEETING will be held Wednesday, September 6th, at 6:00 in the Commons. All girls planning on going out for basketball this season should attend. Parents should also attend. See Coach Mirts for details.

August 31, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS


DPO SHIRT ORDERS will be taken this week during A and B lunch shifts and after school in the Commons. The shirt order will be placed on Friday, September 1st, so get to the Commons today!

HICKMAN’S MATH TEAM will meet immediately after school today in KV1. Students interested in joining the Math Team this year should attend.

STUDENT GOVERNMENT SENATE will meet tonight at 6:30 in room 218. ALL Hickman students are welcome to attend.

STUDENT PLANNERS must be picked up by Friday, August 1st. If you still need to purchase a planner, please come to the Main Office.

ATTENTION SOPHOMORES: All Sophomores interested in running for Student Government should come to room 218 before or after school to pick up petitions. If you have questions, see Ms. Thornsberry in room 218.

BOYS BASKETBALL INFORMATIONAL MEETING will be held Wednesday, September 6th, at 6:00 p.m. in the Commons.

GIRLS BASKETBALL INFORMATIONAL MEETING will be held Wednesday, September 6th, at 6:00 in the Commons. All girls planning on going out for basketball this season should attend. Parents should also attend. See Coach Mirts for details.

ALL-SCHOOL MUSICAL TRYOUT MATERIALS are now available in rooms 125 and FA-V. Auditions for this year’s musical, High Society, are open to all students and will begin September 11.

August 30, 2006
ANNOUNCEMENTS

BACK-TO-SCHOOL NIGHT is tonight from 7:00-9:00. Students, please write down your schedule for your parents. They will follow your schedule to meet your teachers.

DPO SHIRT ORDERS will be taken this week during A and B lunch shifts and after school in the Commons. The shirt order will be placed on Friday, September 1st, so get to the Commons today!

NO OPEN GYM tonight for boys basketball. An informational meeting for boys basketball will be Wednesday, September 6th, at 6:00 p.m. in the Commons.

BRIDGES will meet today at 3:00 in the Media Center. See Ms. McMahon in Guidance with questions.

GLOBAL ISSUES will meet today at 3:00 in room 218. Please see Ms. Thornsberry if you cannot attend.

HICKMAN’S MATH TEAM will meet immediately after school on Thursday, August 31st, in KV1. Students interested in joining the Math Team this year should attend.

STUDENT GOVERNMENT SENATE will meet Thursday, August 31st, at 6:30 p.m. in room 218. ALL Hickman students are welcome to attend. Excuses MUST be received in the StuGov mailbox by 3:00 today.

STUDENT PLANNERS must be picked up by Friday, August 1st. If you still need to purchase a planner, please come to the Main Office.

ATTENTION SOPHOMORES: All Sophomores interested in running for Student Government should come to room 218 before or after school to pick up petitions. If you have questions, see Ms. Thornsberry in room 218.

Welcome to Hickman High School

Home of the Kewpies

May 26, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS


OPEN PARKING IN THE HICKMAN PARKING LOT is now in effect and will continue for the remainder of this school year. All spaces will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.

STUDENT PARKING APPLICATION FORMS were included in the last PTSA newsletter mailed to the home of each Hickman student. Please follow the instructions carefully and mail your form and required materials as soon as possible. Spare forms are located in class offices and the Main Office. Spots are assigned based on postmark on application envelope. See Mr. Grupe in the Junior Office with questions.

FREE SPORTS PHYSICALS will be offered this year by Family Health Center on Thursday, August 3, from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at its location at 1001 West Worley. All children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. For more information, come to the Main Office. Hickman will not offer sports physicals this year.

ATTENTION STUDENTS: All student files on the network will be deleted over the summer. If you wish to keep any files over the summer you will need to save them on a disk, flash drive or CD before you leave for summer break. Please see a staff member in the Media Center for assistance.

SUMMER SCHOOL A+ TUTORS: Your placements are ready. Come to the Main Office and see Mrs. Dunkerson.

PROM PICTURES AND CDS can be picked up in the Main Office.

ALL STUDENTS: Please return all items to the Media Center or LARC as soon as they are no longer needed for class. Materials can be dropped off at the Media Center anytime during the day, from 7:15 to 3:45.

CEDAR CREEK THERAPEUTIC RIDING CENTER needs summer volunteers to commit to two hours per week for eight weeks. The summer volunteer training session is Tuesday, June 13, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Come to the Main Office for more information.

DO YOU LOVE “CSI” OR “LAW AND ORDER”? If so, the Columbia Police Department Youth Academy may be for you. The five-day camp for grades 8-12 will be held July 5-7 and 10-11 from 9:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m. each day. The camp will offer information about crime scene processing, the juvenile unit, domestic violence, the detective unit, the SWAT team, the K-9 unit, the Fire Department, paramedics and more. For more information, go to the Columbia Police Department website.

SUMMER TENNIS CAMP will be held June 5-9 on the Hickman tennis court. The camp is open to all grade levels. For more information, contact Coach Jerry Price or come to the Main Office.

May 24, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS


HOPE members will go bowling after school today. Please meet at 2:45 in the Guidance Office.

AN INFORMATIONAL MEETING FOR 2006-2007 BOYS SWIMMING AND DIVING will be held tonight from 7:00-7:30 in the Commons.

THE SENIOR PICNIC will be Thursday, May 25, from 1:00-5:00 at Twin Lakes Recreation Area. The FREE picnic is for seniors only. Come for swimming, field games, fun and food!

SUMMER TENNIS CAMP will be held June 5-9 on the Hickman tennis court. The camp is open to all grade levels. For more information, contact Coach Jerry Price or come to the Main Office.

SUMMER SCHOOL A+ TUTORS: Your placements are ready. Come to the Main Office and see Mrs. Dunkerson.

PROM PICTURES AND CDS can be picked up in the Main Office.

ALL STUDENTS: Please return all items to the Media Center or LARC as soon as they are no longer needed for class. Seniors, diplomas will be held if you have not cleared up your outstanding obligations to the Media Center, LARC or other departments. Materials can be dropped off at the Media Center anytime during the day, from 7:15 to 3:45.

ATTENTION SOPHOMORES AND JUNIORS: Forms to apply for student parking were included in the last PTSA newsletter mailed to the home of each Hickman student. Please follow the instructions carefully and mail your form and required materials as soon as possible. Spare forms are located in class offices and the Main Office. Spots are assigned based on postmark on application envelope. See Mr. Grupe in the Junior Office with questions.

SENIORS: If you have not already received back the pictures you turned in for the senior video, please come to the Main Office this week to pick them up.

SPORTS PHYSICALS will not be offered this year at Hickman.

May 22, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS


AN ALL-SCHOOL POETRY SLAM is planned for today at 3:00 in the Little Theatre. The Slam is open to all students. Come to slam, judge or just watch the excitement. Prizes will be given to the winners in this competition where poetry leaps off the page and onto the stage. Sign up with any English teacher.

HOPE members will go bowling after school on Wednesday, May 24. Please meet at 2:45 in the Guidance Office.

AN INFORMATIONAL MEETING FOR 2006-2007 BOYS SWIMMING AND DIVING will be held Wednesday, May 24, from 7:00-7:30 p.m. in the Commons.

SUMMER TENNIS CAMP will be held June 5-9 on the Hickman tennis court. The camp is open to all grade levels. For more information, contact Coach Jerry Price or come to the Main Office.

STUDENTS: Please return all items to the Media Center or LARC as soon as they are no longer needed for class. Seniors, diplomas will be held if you have not cleared up your outstanding obligations to the Media Center, LARC or other departments. Materials can be dropped off at the Media Center anytime during the day, from 7:15 to 3:45.

ATTENTION SOPHOMORES AND JUNIORS: Forms to apply for student parking were included in the last PTSA newsletter mailed to the home of each Hickman student. Please follow the instructions carefully and mail your form and required materials as soon as possible. Spare forms are located in class offices and the Main Office. Spots are assigned based on postmark on application envelope. See Mr. Grupe in the Junior Office with questions.

May 19, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS


SUMMER SCHOOL ENROLLMENT FORMS are due by today at 2:45 p.m. in the Guidance Office. Any student whose application is not turned in by that time will have to go to the summer school office on June 7 to enroll.

SENIOR ALL NIGHT PARTY TICKETS will be sold today during lunch in the Commons. Tickets purchased by May 25 are $20 each. Tickets purchased at the door will be $25, cash only.

A+ SENIORS: Today is the final day to see Ms. N for your senior audit and to be qualified for a scholarship.

THE GIRLS SOCCER TEAM will meet today immediately after school in the Commons.

STUDENTS INTERESTED IN CAREERS IN LAW ENFORCEMENT are invited to attend an open house on Saturday, May 20, from 1:00-3:00 at the Boone County Sheriff's Department, 2121 County Dr. The Boone County Sheriff's Department Explorer Program (open to ages 14-20) provides young adults the opportunity to experience law enforcement firsthand. Explorer Program applications are available in the Guidance Office.

THE FOURTH AND FINAL BLUE NOTE DANCE PARTY sponsored by the Academy of Rock will be Saturday, May 20, from 7:00-9:00 p.m. at the Blue Note. Admission is $4. Blow off some pre-finals steam the healthy, rockin' way! A catered reception for club members from 6:00-7:00 at the Blue Note will precede the dance party before general admission begins at 7:00.

AN ALL-SCHOOL POETRY SLAM is planned for Monday, May 22, at 3:00 in the Little Theatre. The Slam is open to all students. Come to slam, judge or just watch the excitement. Prizes will be given to the winners in this competition where poetry leaps off the page and onto the stage. Sign up with any English teacher.

AN INFORMATIONAL MEETING FOR 2006-2007 BOYS SWIMMING AND DIVING will be held Wednesday, May 24, from 7:00-7:30 p.m. in the Commons.

THE BATTLE OF THE BANDS results revealed the following winners: 1st place, Wayfare (Rock Bridge); 2nd place (tie), Electric Ladykillers (Hickman) and Roehlke (Rock Bridge); 3rd place (tie), Thunderclap Douglas (Hickman) and Suspended (Rock Bridge). The people's choice winner was Roehlke. The proceeds will be used to support rock-and-roll related events at Hickman and Rock Bridge.

SUMMER TENNIS CAMP will be held June 5-9 on the Hickman tennis court. The camp is open to all grade levels. For more information, contact Coach Jerry Price or come to the Main Office.

STUDENTS: Please return all items to the Media Center or LARC as soon as they are no longer needed for class. Seniors, diplomas will be held if you have not cleared up your outstanding obligations to the Media Center, LARC or other departments. Materials can be dropped off at the Media Center anytime during the day, from 7:15 to 3:45.

ATTENTION SOPHOMORES AND JUNIORS: Forms to apply for student parking were included in the last PTSA newsletter mailed to the home of each Hickman student. Please follow the instructions carefully and mail your form and required materials as soon as possible. Spare forms are located in class offices and the Main Office. Spots are assigned based on postmark on application envelope. See Mr. Grupe in the Junior Office with questions.

May 17, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS


AN INFORMATIONAL MEETING FOR 2006 GIRLS TENNIS will be held today at 3:00 in KV7 (the trailer next to the tennis court). If you are interested in trying out for tennis in the fall, please attend.

SENIOR ALL NIGHT PARTY TICKETS will be sold on Thursday and Friday, May 18 and 19, during lunch in the Commons. Tickets purchased by May 25 are $20 each. Tickets purchased at the door will be $25, cash only.

THE ACADEMY OF ROCK will sponsor a screening of “End of the Century: The Story of The Ramones” on Thursday, May 18, at 3:00 in the Little Theatre. Admission is free.

GERMAN CLUB AND GO CLUB will meet on Thursday, May 18, from 3:00-5:00 at Smithton Middle School for a soccer game and picnic. See Mr. Brady, Mrs. Belcher, or Mr. Lindaman for details.

ATTENTION STUDENTS: Thursday, May 18, will be the last day for the after-school tutoring bus.

A+ SENIORS: Friday, May 19, is the final day to see Ms. N for your senior audit and to be qualified for a scholarship.

STUDENTS INTERESTED IN CAREERS IN LAW ENFORCEMENT are invited to attend an open house on Saturday, May 20, from 1:00-3:00 at the Boone County Sheriff's Department, 2121 County Dr. The Boone County Sheriff's Department Explorer Program (open to ages 14-20) provides young adults the opportunity to experience law enforcement firsthand. Explorer Program applications are available in the Guidance Office.

THE FOURTH AND FINAL BLUE NOTE DANCE PARTY sponsored by the Academy of Rock will be Saturday, May 20, from 7:00-9:00 p.m. at the Blue Note. Admission is $4. Blow off some pre-finals steam the healthy, rockin' way! A catered reception for club members from 6:00-7:00 at the Blue Note will precede the dance party before general admission begins at 7:00.

AN ALL-SCHOOL POETRY SLAM is planned for Monday, May 22, at 3:00 in the Little Theatre. The Slam is open to all students. Come to slam, judge or just watch the excitement. Prizes will be given to the winners in this competition where poetry leaps off the page and onto the stage. Sign up with any English teacher.

THE BATTLE OF THE BANDS results revealed the following winners: 1st place, Wayfare (Rock Bridge); 2nd place (tie), Electric Ladykillers (Hickman) and Roehlke (Rock Bridge); 3rd place (tie), Thunderclap Douglas (Hickman) and Suspended (Rock Bridge). The people's choice winner was Roehlke. The proceeds will be used to support rock-and-roll related events at Hickman and Rock Bridge.

SUMMER TENNIS CAMP will be held June 5-9 on the Hickman tennis court. The camp is open to all grade levels. For more information, contact Coach Jerry Price or come to the Main Office.

STUDENTS: Please return all items to the Media Center or LARC as soon as they are no longer needed for class. Seniors, diplomas will be held if you have not cleared up your outstanding obligations to the Media Center, LARC or other departments. Materials can be dropped off at the Media Center anytime during the day, from 7:15 to 3:45.

ATTENTION SOPHOMORES AND JUNIORS: Forms to apply for student parking were included in the last PTSA newsletter mailed to the home of each Hickman student. Please follow the instructions carefully and mail your form and required materials as soon as possible. Spare forms are located in class offices and the Main Office. Spots are assigned based on postmark on application envelope. See Mr. Grupe in the Junior Office with questions.

May 15, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS


PROM PICTURES FOR THE SENIOR VIDEO MUST be turned in by today in the Main Office.

THE HICKMAN REVIEW is now on sale during lunch in the Commons.

SENIORS - Please pick up your cap and gown, Monday, May 15 or Tuesday, May 16 in the Commons.

SENIOR ALL NIGHT PARTY TICKETS will be sold on May 15, 16, 18 and 19 during lunch in the Commons. Tickets purchased by May 25 are $20 each. Tickets purchased at the door will be $25, cash only.

WE THE PEOPLE will hold a potluck dinner at the final meeting of the year tonight from 6:30-7:30 at Ms. Wells-Morgan's house. Contact Maddie Callis, Jordan Maze or Ms. Wells-Morgan for more information.

HEALTH SCIENCES CLUB will meet for the last time this year on Tuesday, May 16, at 3:00 in room 214 at HICKMAN. The agenda will include refreshments and officer election for next year.

ANIME CLUB will meet Tuesday, May 16, from 3:00-5:00 in room 257. The agenda will include watching "My Neighbor Totoro".

AN INFORMATIONAL MEETING FOR 2006 GIRLS TENNIS will be held Wednesday, May 17, at 3:00 in KV7 (the trailer next to the tennis court). If you are interested in trying out for tennis in the fall, please attend.

A+ SENIORS , Friday May 19 is the final day to see Ms. N for your senior audit and to be qualified for a scholarship.

SUMMER TENNIS CAMP will be held from June 5 - June 9 on the Hickman tennis court. The camp is open to all grade levels. For more information, contact Coach Jerry Price or come to the Main Office.

AN ALL-SCHOOL POETRY SLAM is planned for Monday, May 22, at 3:00 in the Little Theatre. The Slam is open to all students. Come to slam, judge or just watch the excitement. Prizes will be given to the winners in this competition where poetry leaps off the page and onto the stage. Sign up with any English teacher.

May 12, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS


SENIORS -- Here are some important reminders about Prom:
1. You must be in attendance the entire day today in order to attend Prom (any exceptions must be previously arranged with the senior principal).
2. You must have ID in order to enter the Prom.
3. Guests are subject to school rules and may be asked to leave if they do not comply with these rules.
We want you all to have a great time and be safe while doing so.

SENIORS: Prom tickets are still on sale today from Mrs. Bradshaw in Guidance, but must be purchased before 4:00. Tickets are $10.00 each; CDs are available for an additional $5.00. No tickets will be sold at the door.

PROM PICTURES FOR THE SENIOR VIDEO MUST be turned in by Monday, May 15, in the Main Office.

THE BOOSTER CLUB will be selling Hickman T-shirts and sweatshirts today during lunch in the Commons. This is the end-of-the-year sale so stop by to check out the special sales on select items.

THE HICKMAN REVIEW will go on sale starting today during lunch in the Commons.

THE THIRD ANNUAL BATTLE OF THE BANDS will be tonight from 7:15-9:30 p.m. in the Hickman Auditorium. Tickets are $4 in advance, $5 at the door, and can be purchased during lunch. Hickman bands Thunderclap Douglas, the Roosters, Carbon Brainchild, and Electric Lady Killers will square off against four Rock Bridge bands for the fabled Golden Guitar and other prizes. Be there or be square!

SENIOR ALL NIGHT PARTY TICKETS will be sold on May 15, 16, 18 and 19 during lunch in the Commons. Tickets purchased by May 25 are $20 each. Tickets purchased at the door will be $25, cash only.

WE THE PEOPLE will hold a potluck dinner at the final meeting of the year on Monday, May 15, from 6:30-7:30 p.m. at Ms. Wells-Morgan's house. Contact Maddie Callis, Jordan Maze or Ms. Wells-Morgan for more information.

HEALTH SCIENCES CLUB will meet for the last time this year on Tuesday, May 16, at 3:00 in room 214 at HICKMAN. The agenda will include refreshments and officer election for next year.

ANIME CLUB will meet Tuesday, May 16, from 3:00-5:00 in room 257. The agenda will include watching "My Neighbor Totoro".

AN INFORMATIONAL MEETING FOR 2006 GIRLS TENNIS will be held Wednesday, May 17, at 3:00 in KV7 (the trailer next to the tennis court). If you are interested in trying out for tennis in the fall, please attend.

SUMMER TENNIS CAMP will be held from June 5 - June 9 on the Hickman tennis court. The camp is open to all grade levels. For more information, contact Coach Jerry Price or come to the Main Office.

AN ALL-SCHOOL POETRY SLAM is planned for Monday, May 22, at 3:00 in the Little Theatre. The Slam is open to all students. Come to slam, judge or just watch the excitement. Prizes will be given to the winners in this competition where poetry leaps off the page and onto the stage. Sign up with any English teacher.

ALLTENTION SENIORS


Seniors, Here are some important reminders about PROM:

1. You must be in attendance the entire day on Friday in order to attend PROM (any exceptions must be previously arranged with the senior principal).

2. You must have ID in order to enter the PROM.

3. Any guest is subject to school rules and may be asked to leave if they do not comply with these rules. We want you all to have a great time but most importantly, we want everyone to be safe while doing do.

May 10, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS

ATTENTION SENIORS: Prom tickets are on sale Monday through Friday from Mrs. Bradshaw in Guidance. Tickets are $10.00 each, and CDs are available for an additional $5.00 each. Tickets must be purchased before 4:00 on Friday, May 12. No tickets will be sold at the door.

THE PROM PLANNING COMMITTEE needs white Christmas lights. Bring lights to Ms. McMahon's office in Guidance. Put your name on them if you want them back.

PROM PICTURES FOR THE SENIOR VIDEO MUST be turned in by Monday, May 15, in the Main Office.

A+ AND CAREER PATH INTERN EVALUATION SHEETS are due from supervisors by today. Pick up evaluation sheets in the Main Office.

AN INFORMATIONAL MEETING FOR THE 2006 HICKMAN COLOR GUARD will be held today at 3:30 in the Band Room. Students interested in becoming a member of the Color Guard but unable to attend the meeting should contact Mr. Swope.

AN INFORMATIONAL MEETING FOR THE 2006-2007 GIRLS BASKETBALL TEAM will be held tonight at 7:00 in the Media Center. Interested athletes and parents should attend.

SENIORS: On Thursday, May 11, a special assembly is planned for you beginning at 10:15 a.m. You will be dismissed from your third-hour class by intercom. The assembly will last about one hour.

JAPANESE CLUB will go to Osaka restaurant on Thursday, May 11, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Sign up in room 257 and plan your own ride.

THE THIRD ANNUAL BATTLE OF THE BANDS will be Friday, May 12, from 7:15-9:30 p.m. in the Hickman Auditorium. Tickets are $4 in advance, $5 at the door, and can be purchased during lunch. Hickman bands Thunderclap Douglas, the Roosters, Carbon Brainchild, and Electric Lady Killers will square off against four Rock Bridge bands for the fabled Golden Guitar and other prizes. Be there or be square!

SENIOR ALL NIGHT PARTY TICKETS will be sold on May 15, 16, 18 and 19 during lunch in the Commons. Tickets purchased by May 25 are $20 each. Tickets purchased at the door will be $25, cash only.

WE THE PEOPLE will hold a potluck dinner at the final meeting of the year on Monday, May 15, from 6:30-7:30 p.m. at Ms. Wells-Morgan's house. Contact Maddie Callis, Jordan Maze or Ms. Wells-Morgan for more information.

HEALTH SCIENCES CLUB will meet for the last time this year on Tuesday, May 16, at 3:00 in room 214 at HICKMAN. The agenda will include refreshments and officer election for next year.

AN INFORMATIONAL MEETING FOR 2006 GIRLS TENNIS will be held Wednesday, May 17, at 3:00 in KV7 (the trailer next to the tennis court). If you are interested in trying out for tennis in the fall, please attend this meeting.

SUMMER TENNIS CAMP will be held from June 5 - June 9 on the Hickman tennis court. The camp is open to all grade levels. For more information, contact Coach Jerry Price or come to the Main Office.

AN ALL-SCHOOL POETRY SLAM is planned for Monday, May 22, at 3:00 in the Little Theatre. The Slam is open to all students. Come to slam, judge or just watch the excitement. Prizes will be given to the winners in this competition where poetry leaps off the page and onto the stage. Sign up with any English teacher.

May 8, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS

ATTENTION SENIORS - Prom tickets are on sale Monday through Friday from Mrs. Bradshaw in Guidance. Cost is $10.00 per ticket, $5.00 if you want to purchase a CD. Tickets must be purchased before 4:00 friday. No tickets will be sold at the door.

SENIORS: Today, Monday, May 8. is the LAST CALL for pictures for the Senior Video. Please put pictures in the Senior Video box in the Main Office. Any prom pictures MUST be turned in by Monday, May 15.

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL will meet Tuesday, May 9, at 3:00 in the Dining Hall Annex to watch a performance of Interact Teen-to-Teen theater and to eat pizza from Shakespeare's.

A PROM MEETING FOR SENIORS is set for Tuesday, May 9, after school in the Auditorium. See Ms. McMahon for questions. The Prom Planning Committee is in need of white Christmas lights. Bring lights to Ms. McMahon's office in Guidance. Put your name on them if you want them back.

A+ AND CAREER PATH INTERN EVALUATION SHEETS are due from supervisors by Wednesday, May 10. Stop by the Main Office today to pick up evaluation sheets.

AN INFORMATIONAL MEETING FOR THE 2006 HICKMAN COLOR GUARD will be held Wednesday, May 10, at 3:30 p.m. in the Band Room. Students interested in becoming a member of the Color Guard but unable to attend the meeting should contact Mr. Swope.

AN INFORMATIONAL MEETING FOR THE 2006-2007 GIRLS BASKETBALL TEAM will be held Wednesday, May 10, at 7:00 p.m. in the Media Center. Interested athletes and parents should attend.

JAPANESE CLUB will go to Osaka restaurant on Thursday, May 11 from 5 to 7:00 p.m. Plan your own ride. Sign up in room 257.

ATTENTION SENIORS - on Thursday, May 11, a special assembly is planned for you beginning at 10:15 a.m. You will be dismissed from your third hour class by intercom. The assembly will last about one hour.

THE THIRD ANNUAL BATTLE OF THE BANDS will be Friday, May 12, from 7:15-9:30 p.m. in the Hickman Auditorium. Tickets are $4 in advance, $5 at the door, and will be available during lunch. Hickman bands Thunderclap Douglas, the Roosters, Carbon Brainchild, and Haight 'n' Ashbury will square off against four Rock Bridge bands for the fabled Golden Guitar and other prizes. Be there or be square!

GIRL'S TENNIS MEETING will be held on Wednesday, May 17, at 3:00 p.m. in KV7 (trailer next to the tennis court) for all students interested in trying out for the tennis team this fall. If you are planning on playing tennis this fall, please make every effort to attend this meeting.

SUMMER TENNIS CAMP will be held from June 5 - June 9 on the Hickman tennis court. The camp is open to all grade levels. For further information contact Coach Jerry Price or come to the Main Office.

May 5, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS


SENIORS WHO WANT TO ORDER A SENIOR PANORAMIC PICTURE need to turn in order forms by noon today to Mrs. Bradshaw in the Guidance Office.

THE THIRD ANNUAL KEWPIE IDOL competition will be Saturday, May 6, from 7:00-9:00 p.m. in the Hickman Auditorium.

SENIORS: Last Call for pictures for the Senior Video will be Monday, May 8. Please put pictures in the Senior Video box in the Main Office. Any prom pictures MUST be turned in by Monday, May 15.

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL will meet Tuesday, May 9, at 3:00 in the Dining Hall Annex to watch a performance of Interact Teen-to-Teen theater and to eat pizza from Shakespeare's.

A PROM MEETING FOR SENIORS is set for Tuesday, May 9, after school in the Auditorium. See Ms. McMahon for questions. The Prom Planning Committee is in need of white Christmas lights. Bring lights to Ms. McMahon's office in Guidance. Put your name on them if you want them back.

A+ AND CAREER PATH INTERN EVALUATION SHEETS are due from supervisors by Wednesday, May 10. Stop by the Main Office today to pick up evaluation sheets.

AN INFORMATIONAL MEETING FOR THE 2006 HICKMAN COLOR GUARD will be held Wednesday, May 10, at 3:30 p.m. in the Band Room. Students interested in becoming a member of the Color Guard but unable to attend the meeting should contact Mr. Swope.

AN INFORMATIONAL MEETING FOR THE 2006-2007 GIRLS BASKETBALL TEAM will be held Wednesday, May 10, at 7:00 p.m. in the Media Center. Interested athletes and parents should attend.

THE THIRD ANNUAL BATTLE OF THE BANDS will be Friday, May 12, from 7:15-9:30 p.m. in the Hickman Auditorium. Tickets are $4 in advance, $5 at the door, and will be available during lunch all next week. Hickman bands Thunderclap Douglas, the Roosters, Carbon Brainchild, and Haight 'n' Ashbury will square off against four Rock Bridge bands for the fabled Golden Guitar and other prizes. Be there or be square!

May 3, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS


THE ANNUAL SPRING BLOOD DRIVE will be held today from 7:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. in the Hickman Gym.

A+ TUTOR TRAINING will be held today at 2:55 p.m. SHARP in the Main Office conference room, Thursday, May 4 at 7:15 a.m. and 2:55 p.m. and Friday, May 5 at 7:15 a.m. Students must attend one session in order to tutor during summer school classes.

HOPE will meet today, Wednesday, May 3 at 3:00 in the Media Center. See Ms. McMahon or Mrs. Throckmorton for questions. Voting for next year’s president and vice president will take place.

ATTENTION NHS initiates: Be sure to report to the Commons by 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 3 to prepare for the induction ceremony.

BIOLOGY CLUB - If you are planning to go on this weekend's float trip, please attend the mandatory meeting Thursday, May 4 at 3:00 in room 213.

BRIDGES will meet Thursday, May 4, at 3:00 in the Media Center. See Ms. McMahon or Ms. Mattli for questions.

FILM CLUB will meet Thursday, May 4, at 3:00 in the Little Theatre. Everyone is welcome to this meeting where we will honor seniors and view "Rushmore".

SENIORS: Last Call for pictures for the Senior Video will be Monday, May 8. Please put pictures in the Senior Video box in the Main Office. Any prom pictures that you want to turn in MUST be turned in by Monday, May 15.

The next meeting of AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL is on Tuesday, May 9th in the Dining Hall Annex at 3:00. We will watch a performance of Interact Teen to Teen theater and eat pizza from Shakespeares.

A+ AND CAREER PATH INTERN EVALUATION SHEETS are due from supervisors by Wednesday, May 10. Stop by the Main Office to pick up evaluation sheets today.

THE THIRD ANNUAL BATTLE OF THE BANDS will be Friday, May 12, from 7:15-9:30 p.m. in the Hickman Auditorium. Tickets are $4 in advance, $5 at the door, and will be available during lunch all next week. Hickman bands Thunderclap Douglas, the Roosters, Carbon Brainchild, and Haight 'n' Ashbury will square off against four Rock Bridge bands for the fabled Golden Guitar and other prizes. Be there or be square!

FEMA DISASTER ASSISTANCE packets are available in all offices. If your family needs disaster recovery assistance, please pick one up.

CAREER INTERNSHIP CLASS REGISTRATION INFORMATION is now available in the Guidance Office. Please see Mrs. Landes ASAP if you are interested in taking this class this summer.

May 1, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS


A PROM PLANNING meeting will be held today after school in room 142. See Ms. McMahon for questions.

MANY STUDENTS have not turned in the required application for part-time attendance next year. Students in the part-time placeholder category on course requests will be moved to study halls if the completed application is not turned in by today.

THE ANNUAL SPRING BLOOD DRIVE will be held Wednesday, May 3, from 7:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. in the Hickman Gym. Students giving blood will receive appointment cards during third hour today.

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE WINNERS at this weekend's Missouri Junior Classical League Convention: Alyssa Lapan--1st place, female costume; Michael Pridal--1st place, derivatives and 3rd place, model; David Wilkerson--2nd place, sculpture; Melissa Green and Amber Palmer--3rd place, chapter scrapbook; and Kayla Breummer--4th place, derivatives.

A+ TUTOR TRAINING sessions are scheduled for Wednesday, May 3, and Thursday, May 4. Times both days are from 7:15-7:45 a.m. and from 2:55-3:25 p.m. One session is also scheduled for Friday, May 5, from 7:15-7:45 a.m. All sessions will be held in the Main Office conference room. Students must attend one session of tutor training to be able to tutor during summer school classes.

HOPE will meet Wednesday, May 3, at 3:00 in the Media Center. See Ms. McMahon or Mrs. Throckmorton for questions. Voting for next year's president and vice president will take place.

BRIDGES will meet Thursday, May 4, at 3:00 in the Media Center. See Ms. McMahon or Ms. Mattli for questions.

FILM CLUB will meet Thursday, May 4, at 3:00 in the Little Theatre. Everyone is welcome to this meeting where we will honor seniors and view "Rushmore".

FEMA DISASTER ASSISTANCE packets are available in all offices. If your family needs disaster recovery assistance, please pick one up.

A+ SENIORS should sign up for a senior audit in the Main Office with Mrs. Dunkerson. All A+ Seniors must complete the audit to qualify for the A+ Scholarship.

CAREER INTERNSHIP CLASS REGISTRATION INFORMATION is now available in the Guidance Office. Please see Mrs. Landes ASAP if you are interested in taking this class this summer.

SENIORS who want to order a senior panoramic picture need to turn in order forms to Mrs. Bradshaw in the Guidance Office ASAP.

April 28, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS

THE BOONE COUNTY NATIONAL BANK HIGH SCHOOL ART EXHIBITION ends today at 2:00. The bank is located on the corner of Broadway and 8th Street.

A FREE SCREENING OF THE FILM INVISIBLE CHILDREN will be shown today from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at the RagTag Cinema Cafe.

THE AFRICAN PEACE CONFERENCE will be held Saturday, April 29, at Rock Bridge High School from 10:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m. The conference is open and FREE to the public--anyone interested in learning more about Africa is encouraged to attend.

A PROM PLANNING meeting will be held Monday, May 1, after school in room 142. See Ms. McMahon for questions.

THE ANNUAL SPRING BLOOD DRIVE will be held Wednesday, May 3, from 7:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. in the Hickman Gym. Students giving blood will receive appointment cards during third hour on Monday, May 1.

A+ TUTOR TRAINING sessions are scheduled for Wednesday, May 3, and Thursday, May 4. Times both days are from 7:15-7:45 a.m. and from 2:55-3:25 p.m. One session is also scheduled for Friday, May 5, from 7:15-7:45 a.m. All sessions will be held in the Main Office conference room. Students must attend one session of tutor training to be able to tutor during summer school classes.

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE FOLLOWING STUDENTS who received awards at the FBLA State Leadership Conference: Holly Vogel, Laura Pickerell, and Chelsea Martin--5th place, business ethics; Sang Chung--6th place, business math; and Holly Vogel--8th place, marketing. Justin Guevara received 2nd place in computer applications and will advance to national competition in Nashville, Tennessee.

CONGRATULATIONS TO FBLA and students enrolled in business classes who raised more than $1,100 for the March of Dimes, and a special thank you to those students who participated in WalkAmerica and the class competition. Mrs. Williams' 4th hr accounting class wins a free pizza party for raising the most money in one class.

FEMA DISASTER ASSISTANCE packets are available in all offices. If your family needs disaster recovery assistance, please pick one up.

A+ SENIORS should sign up for a senior audit in the Main Office with Mrs. Dunkerson. All A+ Seniors must complete the audit to qualify for the A+ Scholarship.

CAREER INTERNSHIP CLASS REGISTRATION INFORMATION is now available in the Guidance Office. Please see Mrs. Landes ASAP if you are interested in taking this class this summer.

MANY STUDENTS have not turned in the required application for part-time attendance next year. Students in the part-time placeholder category on course requests will be moved to study halls if the completed application is not turned in by May 1.

SENIORS who want to order a senior panoramic picture need to turn in order forms to Mrs. Bradshaw in the Guidance Office ASAP.

April 26, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SPEECH AND DEBATE TEAM MEMBERS must turn in banquet reservations and checks by today. Tickets are $13.50 each. Checks should be made payable to Hickman Debate.

ANIME CLUB will meet today from 3:00-5:00 in room 257. The club will watch "Howl's Moving Castle".

PROM PLANNING MEETING for seniors will be today after school in room 142. Seniors who can help work on prom prop building, see Ms. McMahon in Guidance.

DECA will meet Thursday, April 27, from 2:50 to 3:15 in room 243. See Mr. Fuenfhausen if you have questions.

DESI CLUB will meet Thursday, April 27, at 3:00 in room 218. The program will include South Asian food and a presentation on the Sikh tradition of the Punjab.

KEWPIES FOR LIFE will meet Thursday, April 27, from 3:00-4:00 in room 235 to prepare for Parent's Night Out, which is scheduled for Friday, April 28. Bring coffee cans or ice cream cartons with lids for the chain drive. See Ms. Brooks if you cannot attend.

THE NEXT SPEAK YOUR MIND FORUM will be Thursday, April 27, at 6:30 p.m. in the Commons. The distinguished panel will discuss “Immigration”.

THE BOONE COUNTY NATIONAL BANK HIGH SCHOOL ART EXHIBITION continues through Friday, April 28. The bank is located on the corner of Broadway and 8th Street, and the exhibit is open to the public during normal banking hours. Several Hickman artists, as well as Rock Bridge and Douglass, are represented in a variety of mediums in the exhibit.

A+ TUTOR TRAINING sessions are scheduled for Wednesday, May 3, and Thursday, May 4. Times both days are from 7:15-7:45 a.m. and from 2:55-3:25 p.m. One session is also scheduled for Friday, May 5, from 7:15-7:45 a.m. All sessions will be held in the Main Office conference room. Students must attend one session of tutor training to be able to tutor during summer school classes.

A+ SENIORS should sign up for a senior audit in the Main Office with Mrs. Dunkerson. All A+ Seniors must complete the audit to qualify for the A+ Scholarship.

THE NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY CLASS OF 2007 has elected the following officers: president--Meghna Srinath, vice president--Jordan Maze, secretary--Lisa Li, and treasurer--Austin Perry. Congratulations!

CAREER INTERNSHIP CLASS REGISTRATION INFORMATION is now available in the Guidance Office. Please see Mrs. Landes ASAP if you are interested in taking this class this summer.

MANY STUDENTS have not turned in the required application for part-time attendance next year. Students in the part-time placeholder category on course requests will be moved to study halls if the completed application is not turned in by May 1.

April 24, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SOPHOMORES AND JUNIORS interested in running for Student Government Class Officer or Class Representative should pick up a petition outside room 218. Petitions are due today.

JUNIOR GIRLS interested in applying for Trireme (a senior girls honorary service organization) must turn in an application by today at 3:00 in room 218. Late applications will not be accepted. An informational meeting will be held today at 3:00 in room 218 for those applying for Trireme. See Ms. Thornsberry if you cannot attend.

SENIOR GRADUATION SPEECHES are due to Mrs. Reed in Guidance by today. Any senior can try out to give a speech at graduation.

ANIME CLUB will meet Wednesday, April 26, from 3:00-5:00 in room 257. The club will watch "Howl's Moving Castle".

PROM PLANNING MEETING for seniors will be Wednesday, April 26, after school in room 142. Seniors who can help work on prom prop building, see Ms. McMahon in Guidance.

DECA will meet Thursday, April 27, from 2:50 to 3:15 in room 243. See Mr. Fuenfhausen if you have questions.

DESI CLUB will meet Thursday, April 27, at 3:00 in room 218. The program will include South Asian food and a presentation on the Sikh tradition of the Punjab.

THE NEXT SPEAK YOUR MIND FORUM will be Thursday, April 27, at 6:30 p.m. in the Commons. The distinguished panel will discuss “Immigration”.

THE BOONE COUNTY NATIONAL BANK HIGH SCHOOL ART EXHIBITION continues through April 28. The bank is located on the corner of Broadway and 8th Street, and the exhibit is open to the public during normal banking hours. Several Hickman artists, as well as Rock Bridge and Douglass, are represented in a variety of mediums in the exhibit.

A+ SENIORS should sign up for a senior audit in the Main Office with Mrs. Dunkerson. All A+ Seniors must complete the audit to qualify for the A+ Scholarship.

CAREER INTERNSHIP CLASS REGISTRATION INFORMATION is now available in the Guidance Office. Please see Mrs. Landes ASAP if you are interested in taking this class this summer.

MANY STUDENTS have not turned in the required application for part-time attendance next year. Students in the part-time placeholder category on course requests will be moved to study halls if the completed application is not turned in by May 1.

April 21, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS

ACTING 2/3 PRESENTS THE PRIME OF MISS JEAN BRODIE tonight and Saturday, April 22, at 7:30 p.m. in the Auditorium. Tickets are $7 for adults and $5 for senior citizens and may be purchased at the door.

FBLA will raise funds for the March of Dimes this week during A and B lunches in the Commons. The fundraising competition today is multi-mat Twister.

ELECTIONS FOR “BIG 4” STUDENT GOVERNMENT OFFICERS conclude today in the Commons. Sophomores and juniors may vote during A and B lunches and after school.

NOMINATIONS FOR PROM 2006 KING AND QUEEN COURT conclude today during A and B lunches. Each senior will be able to nominate one senior guy and one senior gal. Final voting will be when you purchase your prom ticket the week of May 8-12. See class officers or Ms. McMahon for questions.

SENIORS: For those of you who did not pick up announcements and other graduation items during the senior assembly, JOSTEN'S will be in the Commons today during A and B lunches. Please pick up your items then.

SENIORS: Please fill out the Activities Form for consideration for a Faculty Selected Award. Forms are available in the Senior Office, Media Center and Guidance Office and are due back in the Media Center today.

THE NO-LIMIT LADIES ROLL BOUNCE SKATING PARTY has been postponed.

SOPHOMORES AND JUNIORS interested in running for Student Government Class Officer/Class Representative should pick up a petition outside room 218. Petitions are due Monday, April 24.

JUNIOR GIRLS interested in applying for Trireme (a senior girls honorary service organization) must turn in an application by Monday, April 24, at 3:00 in room 218. Late applications will not be accepted. An informational meeting will be held Monday, April 24, at 3:00 in room 218 for those applying for Trireme. See Ms. Thornsberry if you cannot attend.

SENIOR GRADUATION SPEECHES are due to Mrs. Reed in Guidance by Monday, April 24. Any senior can try out to give a speech at graduation.

ANIME CLUB will meet Wednesday, April 26, from 3:00-5:00 in room 257. The club will watch "Howl's Moving Castle".

PROM PLANNING MEETING for seniors will be Wednesday, April 26, after school in room 142. Seniors who can help work on prom prop building, see Ms. McMahon in Guidance.

THE NEXT SPEAK YOUR MIND FORUM will be held Thursday, April 27, at 6:30 p.m. in the Commons. The distinguished panel will discuss “Immigration”.

THE BOONE COUNTY NATIONAL BANK HIGH SCHOOL ART EXHIBITION continues through April 28. The bank is located on the corner of Broadway and 8th Street, and the exhibit is open to the public during normal banking hours. Several Hickman artists, as well as Rock Bridge and Douglass, are represented in a variety of mediums in the exhibit.

A+ SENIORS should sign up for a senior audit in the Main Office with Mrs. Dunkerson. All A+ Seniors must complete the audit to qualify for the A+ Scholarship.

CAREER INTERNSHIP CLASS REGISTRATION INFORMATION is now available in the Guidance Office. Please see Mrs. Landes ASAP if you are interested in taking this class this summer.

MANY STUDENTS have not turned in the required application for part-time attendance next year. Students in the part-time placeholder category on course requests will be moved to study halls if the completed application is not turned in by May 1.

April 19, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS

FBLA will raise funds for the March of Dimes this week during A and B lunches in the Commons. Fundraising competitions include: darts on Wednesday, water balloon toss on Thursday, and multi-mat Twister on Friday. Congratulations to Anne Schauwacker who won Tuesday's hula-hoop competition.

THE BOONE COUNTY NATIONAL BANK HIGH SCHOOL ART EXHIBITION continues through April 28. The bank is located on the corner of Broadway and 8th Street, and the exhibit is open to the public during normal banking hours. Several Hickman artists, as well as Rock Bridge and Douglass, are represented in a variety of mediums in the exhibit.

NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY INITIATES: Voting for officers will be conducted on Wednesday and Thursday, April 19 and 20. Come to Mr. Landry's office before or after school to cast a ballot.

HOPE will meet Wednesday, April 19, after school in the Media Center. Turn in March of Dimes walk money at the meeting.

JAPANESE CLUB will meet Wednesday, April 19, from 3:00-4:00 in room 257 to do calligraphy and origami.

THE SOFTBALL PARENT MEETING will be Wednesday, April 19, at 7:00 p.m. in the Cafeteria. See Coach Haskell if you have questions.

ELECTIONS FOR “BIG 4” STUDENT GOVERNMENT OFFICERS are Thursday and Friday, April 20 and 21, in the Commons. Sophomores and juniors may vote before school, after school and during A and B lunches. A free slice of pizza will be given to all who vote on Thursday during A and B lunches.

NOMINATIONS FOR PROM 2006 KING AND QUEEN COURT will be held Thursday and Friday, April 20 and 21, during A and B lunches. Each senior will be able to nominate one senior guy and one senior gal. Final voting will be when you purchase your prom ticket the week of May 8-12. See class officers or Ms. McMahon for questions.

BOYS SOCCER INFORMATIONAL MEETING FOR FALL 2006 will be Thursday, April 20, at 6:00 p.m. in the Hickman Cafeteria. Call Coach Strodtman at 573/696-0137 if you want to play soccer and cannot attend the meeting.

SENIORS: For those of you who did not pick up announcements and other graduation items during the senior assembly, JOSTEN'S will be in the Commons on Friday, April 21, before school and during A and B lunches. Please pick up your items at that time.

SENIORS: Please fill out the Activities Form for consideration for a Faculty Selected Award. Forms are available in the Senior Office, Media Center and Guidance Office and are due back in the Media Center by Friday, April 21.

ROLL BOUNCE PARTY SPONSORED BY NO-LIMIT LADIES will take place Saturday night, April 22, from 9:30-11:30 p.m. at Empire Roller Rink. All students welcome! Buy tickets during A and B lunch Thursday and Friday (April 20- 21). Wear '70s clothes and win a fabulous award! Cost: $8 in advance (plus $2 at door if NOT dressed in '70s clothes); $10 at door if dressed in '70 clothes; $12 at door if dressed in regular clothes.

SOPHOMORES AND JUNIORS interested in running for Student Government Class Officer/Class Representative should pick up a petition outside room 218. Petitions are due Monday, April 24.

JUNIOR GIRLS interested in applying for Trireme (a senior girls honorary service organization) must turn in an application by Monday, April 24, at 3:00 in room 218. Late applications will not be accepted. An informational meeting will be held Monday, April 24, at 3:00 in room 218 for those applying for Trireme. See Ms. Thornsberry if you cannot attend.

SENIOR GRADUATION SPEECHES are due to Mrs. Reed in Guidance by Monday, April 24. Any senior can try out to give a speech at graduation.

A+ SENIORS should sign up for a senior audit in the Main Office with Mrs. Dunkerson. All A+ Seniors must complete the audit to qualify for the A+ Scholarship.

April 17, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS

GLOBAL ISSUES CLUB will meet Monday, April 17, after school in room 218 to discuss work on the Peace Conference on Africa.

A PROM PLANNING MEETING is set for Monday, April 17, at 3:00 in room 142. See class officers or Ms. McMahon in Guidance for questions.

WE THE PEOPLE will meet Monday, April 17, from 6:30-7:30 p.m. at Ms. Wells-Morgan's house to elect officers for next year and plan for the May meeting. All interested students are invited to attend. Contact Maddie Callis or Ms. Wells-Morgan for more information.

FBLA will raise funds for the March of Dimes this week during A and B lunches in the Commons. Competitions include: hula hoop on Tuesday, darts on Wednesday, water balloon toss on Thursday, and multi-mat Twister on Friday. Come to the Commons and support the March of Dimes!

STUDENT GOVERNMENT STEERING COMMITTEE will meet Tuesday, April 18, at 3:00 in room 218. All members must attend or send your appointment to stand in for you.

SENIORS FOR SENIORS PROM is Tuesday, April 18, at 5:00-7:00 p.m. in the Commons. All seniors are invited to attend. See Ms. Thornsberry if you have questions.

HEALTH SCIENCES CLUB will meet Tuesday, April 18, at 6:30 p.m. at University Hospital. The presentation will be on "Minimally Invasive Surgery."

HOPE will meet Wednesday, April 19, after school in the Media Cnter. See Ms. McMahon or Mrs. Throckmorton for questions. Turn in March of Dimes walk money at the meeting.

JAPANESE CLUB will meet Wednesday, April 19, from 3:00 to 4:00 in room 257 to do calligraphy and origami.

NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY INITIATES: Voting for officers will be conducted on Wednesday and Thursday, April 19 and 20. Come to Mr. Landry's office before or after school to cast a ballot.

THE SOFTBALL PARENT MEETING will be Wednesday, April 19, at 7:00 p.m. in the Cafeteria. See Coach Haskell if you have any questions.

ELECTIONS FOR “BIG 4” STUDENT GOVERNMENT OFFICERS are Thursday and Friday, April 20 and 21, in the Commons. Sophomores and juniors may vote before school, after school and during A and B lunches. A free slice of pizza will be given to all who vote on Thursday during A and B lunches.

NOMINATIONS FOR PROM 2006 KING AND QUEEN COURT will be held Thursday and Friday, April 20 and 21, during A and B lunches. Each senior will be able to nominate one senior guy and one senior gal. Final voting will be when you purchase your prom ticket the week of May 8-12. See class officers or Ms. McMahon for questions.

BOYS SOCCER INFORMATIONAL MEETING FOR FALL 2006 will be Thursday, April 20, at 6:00 p.m. in the Hickman Cafeteria. Call Coach Strodtman at 573/696-0137 if you want to play soccer and cannot attend the meeting.

SENIORS: Please fill out the Activities Form for consideration for a Faculty Selected Award. Forms are available in the Senior Office, Media Center and Guidance Office and are due back in the Media Center by Friday, April 21.

April 14, 2006


ANNOUNCEMENTS

SOPHOMORES AND JUNIORS interested in running for Student Government Class Officer/Representative should pick up an application this week outside room 218.

SOPHOMORE AND JUNIOR STUDENT GOVERNMENT MEMBERS may pick up “Big 4” applications this week outside room 218. Applications are due Monday, April 17.

ATTENTION JUNIOR GIRLS: Trireme Applications are available outside room 218 and are due by Monday, April 24. If you have questions about Trireme, please see Ms. Thornsberry.

NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY OFFICER CANDIDATES should check the list posted on Mr. Landry's office door (across from room 247) to make sure your name is spelled correctly.

GLOBAL ISSUES CLUB will meet Monday, April 17, after school in room 218 to discuss work on the Peace Conference on Africa.

A PROM PLANNING MEETING is set for Monday, April 17, at 3:00 in room 142. See class officers or Ms. McMahon in Guidance for questions.

WE THE PEOPLE will meet Monday, April 17, from 6:30-7:30 p.m. at Ms. Wells-Morgan's house to elect officers for next year and plan for the May meeting. All interested students are invited to attend. Contact Maddie Callis or Ms. Wells-Morgan for more information.

HICKMAN GIRLS SOCCER VS. JEFFERSON CITY Tuesday, April 18, at 5:00 at Cosmos Park. Come out and support the Kewpies!

SENIORS FOR SENIORS PROM is Tuesday, April 18, at 5:00 in the Commons. All seniors are invited to attend. See Ms. Thornsberry if you have questions.

HEALTH SCIENCES CLUB will meet Tuesday, April 18, at 6:30 p.m. at University Hospital. The presentation will be on "Minimally Invasive Surgery."

NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY INITIATES: Voting for officers will be conducted on Wednesday and Thursday, April 19 and 20. Come to Mr. Landry's office before or after school to cast a ballot.

THE SOFTBALL PARENT MEETING will be Wednesday, April 19, at 7:00 p.m. in the Cafeteria. See Coach Haskell if you have any questions.

BOYS SOCCER INFORMATIONAL MEETING FOR FALL 2006 will be Thursday, April 20, at 6:00 p.m. in the Hickman Cafeteria. Call Coach Strodtman at 573/696-0137 if you want to play soccer and cannot attend the meeting.

PLEASE CHECK THE YEARBOOK LIST to see if you have already purchased a yearbook. Lists are located outside the Main Office and in the class offices. If you think you purchased a book but your name is not on the list, please bring your receipt to room 254 during 5th hour so we can update our records.

April 12, 2006


ANNOUNCEMENTS

SOPHOMORES AND JUNIORS interested in running for Student Government Class Officer/Representative should pick up an application this week outside room 218.

SOPHOMORE AND JUNIOR STUDENT GOVERNMENT MEMBERS may pick up “Big 4” applications this week outside room 218. Applications are due Monday, April 17.

ATTENTION JUNIOR GIRLS: Trireme Applications are available outside room 218 and are due by Monday, April 24. If you have questions about Trireme, please see Ms. Thornsberry.

HOPE CLUB RAFFLE AND LOOSE CHANGE COLLECTION continue today and Thursday and will benefit the March of Dimes. The $1.00 raffle for a $75.00 MAC Soccer league gift certificate will be held at the end of each lunch shift on those days.

MANDATORY FASHION SHOW PRACTICE for all models is set for today from 3:00-4:30 in the Commons. See Ms. Mattli or Ms. McMahon if you have questions.

TRIREME will meet today at 3:00 in room 218. See Ms. Thornsberry if you cannot attend.

MR. LINDAMAN'S NON-WESTERN STUDIES CLASS will meet tonight at 5:30 p.m. at the Taj Mahal Restaurant on 5th Street.

THE SOFTBALL PARENT MEETING scheduled for tonight has been changed to Wednesday, April 19, at 7:00 p.m. in the Cafeteria. See Coach Haskell if you have any questions.

PROM 2006 IS ALMOST HERE -- Come see the latest trends at the BRIDGES “Bella Noche” fashion show on Thursday, April 13, during A and B lunch shifts in the Commons.

NO-LIMIT LADIES will meet Thursday, April 13, at 3:00 in the Media Center. The guest speaker's topic will be "Love Doesn't Hurt". Please don't miss this one!

MU ALPHA THETA will meet Thursday, April 13, after school in KV1. Dr. David Mandy, department chair of Economics at the University of Missouri, will speak on how to run a profitable business. Join us and learn how to become the next Donald Trump!

A PROM PLANNING MEETING will be held Thursday, April 13, after school in the Media Center. See Ms. McMahon or class officers for questions.

WE THE PEOPLE will meet on Monday, April 17, from 6:30-7:30 p.m. at Ms. Wells-Morgan's house to elect officers for next year and plan for the May meeting. All interested students are invited to attend. Contact Maddie Callis or Ms. Wells-Morgan for more information.

SENIORS FOR SENIORS PROM is Tuesday, April 18, at 5:00 in the Commons. All seniors are invited to attend. See Ms. Thornsberry if you have questions.

HEALTH SCIENCES CLUB will meet Tuesday, April 18, at 6:30 p.m. at University Hospital. The presentation will be on "Minimally Invasive Surgery."

April 10, 2006


ANNOUNCEMENTS

SOPHOMORES AND JUNIORS interested in running for Student Government Class Officer/Representative should pick up an application outside room 218 starting Monday, April 10.

SOPHOMORE AND JUNIOR STUDENT GOVERNMENT MEMBERS may pick up “Big 4” applications outside room 218 starting Monday, April 10. Applications are due Monday, April 17.

ATTENTION JUNIOR GIRLS: Trireme Applications are available outside room 218 and are due by Monday, April 24. If you have questions about Trireme, please see Ms. Thornsberry.

HOPE CLUB RAFFLE AND LOOSE CHANGE COLLECTION are set for Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday (April 11, 12 and 13) and will benefit the March of Dimes. The $1.00 raffle for a $75.00 MAC Soccer league gift certificate will be held at the end of each lunch shift on those days.

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL will meet Tuesday, April 11, in the Dining Hall Annex at 3:00 to work on Human Rights Issues and eat pizza from Shakespeare's.

THE ACADEMY OF ROCK will hold an important organizational meeting Tuesday, April 11, at 3:00 in room 135. Topics will be Battle of the Bands responsibilities, the Rock and Quiz Bowl, and radio station scheduling.

MANDATORY FASHION SHOW PRACTICE for all models is set for Wednesday, April 12, from 3:00-4:30 in the Commons. See Ms. Mattli or Ms. McMahon if you have questions.

TRIREME will meet Wednesday, April 12, at 3:00 in room 218. See Ms. Thornsberry if you cannot attend.

PROM 2006 IS ALMOST HERE -- Come see the latest trends at the BRIDGES “Bella Noche” fashion show on Thursday, April 13, during A and B lunch shifts in the Commons.

A PROM PLANNING MEETING will be held Thursday, April 13, after school in the Media Center. See Ms. McMahon or class officers for questions.

HICKMAN CHEERLEADING SQUADS will hold tryouts April 14. Tryout clinics will be April 10-13 from 3:30-5:30 in the Gym.

SENIORS FOR SENIORS PROM is Tuesday, April 18, at 5:00 in the Commons. All seniors are invited to attend. See Ms. Thornsberry if you have questions.

PLEASE CHECK THE YEARBOOK LIST to see if you have already purchased a yearbook. Lists are located outside the Main Office and in the class offices. If you think you purchased a book but your name is not on the list, please bring your receipt to room 254 during 5th hour so we can update our records.

ATTENTION A+ SENIORS: Sign up for your senior audit in the Main Office with Mrs. Dunkerson. All A+ Seniors must complete the audit to qualify for the A+ Scholarship.

KEWP RADIO can now be heard on 98.3 anywhere in and around Hickman High School. Listen in before and after school and during lunch.

April 7, 2006


ANNOUNCEMENTS

THE HEALTH FAIR is open all day today (including lunch shifts) in the Gym. The fair features many hands-on exhibits and learning opportunities. All students are welcome.

MU ALPHA THETA will hold a FREE ACT Help Session today from 3:00-5:00 in the KMAC. Sign up in the KMAC if you plan to come.

The big AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL CONCERT is set for Saturday, April 8, at 8:00 p.m. in the Dining Hall. The bands include Thunderclap Douglas and the 8-Track Groove, The Roosters and Headlights to Sunset. Everyone is welcome.

HOPE RAFFLE AND LOOSE CHANGE COLLECTION are set for April 11, 12 and 13 and will benefit the March of Dimes. The $1.00 raffle for a $75.00 MAC Soccer league gift certificate will be held at the end of each lunch shift on those days.

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL will meet Tuesday, April 11, in the Dining Hall Annex at 3:00 to work on Human Rights Issues and eat pizza from Shakespeare's.

THE ACADEMY OF ROCK will hold an important organizational meeting Tuesday, April 11, at 3:00 in room 135. Topics will be Battle of the Bands responsibilities, the Rock and Quiz Bowl, and radio station scheduling.

THE ACADEMY OF ROCK is proud to announce the winners of this week's Battle of the Bands auditions: in alphabetical order, Carbon Brainchild, The Roosters, Thunderclap Douglas and the 8-Track Groove, and Yeager's Maestros. Make plans now to attend the 3rd Annual Battle of the Bands on Friday, May 12.

HICKMAN CHEERLEADING SQUADS will hold tryouts April 14. Tryout clinics will be April 10-13 from 3:30-5:30 in the Hickman gym.

PLEASE CHECK THE YEARBOOK LIST to see if you have already purchased a yearbook. Lists are located outside the Main Office and in the class offices. If you think you purchased a book but your name is not on the list, please bring your receipt to room 254 during 5th hour so we can update our records.

ATTENTION A+ SENIORS: Sign up for your senior audit in the Main Office with Mrs. Dunkerson. All A+ Seniors must complete the audit to qualify for the A+ Scholarship.

SUMMER SCHOOL APPLICATIONS are now available in the Guidance Office.

KEWP RADIO can now be heard on 98.3 anywhere in and around Hickman High School. Listen in before and after school and during lunch, with more broadcasting and fun to come.

CONGRATULATIONS to the following participants in the Third Annual QP IDOL: Tiara Jackson, Whitney Fay, Laura Thompson, Sarah Frazier, Andrew Lang, Jaleesa Carter-Jackman, Michael Akers, Worlds Finest, and David Schuler and Steve Monson (The Men In Black).

April 5, 2006


ANNOUNCEMENTS


STUDENTS: Please check the yearbook list to see if you have already purchased a yearbook. Lists are located outside the Main Office and in the class offices. If you think you purchased a book but your name is not on the list, please bring your receipt to room 254 during 5th hour so we can update our records.

HOPE will meet today at 3:00 in the Media Center. See Ms. Throckmorton or Ms. McMahon if you have questions.

BRIDGES will hold a mandatory meeting Thursday, April 6, at 3:00 in the Media Center to plan for the fashion show. See Ms. McMahon or Ms. Mattli if you have questions.

FILM CLUB will meet Thursday, April 6, at 3:00 in the Little Theatre to view "Brazil". A short cartoon will precede the feature. Everyone is welcome!

QP IDOL AUDITION APPLICATIONS are now available outside room 218. Auditions will be Thursday, April 6. See Ms. Thornsberry in room 218 if you have questions.

THE HICKMAN DANCE TEAM will hold tryouts April 7. Tryout clinics will be April 3-6 from 3:30-5:00 in the Hickman gym.

MU ALPHA THETA will hold a FREE ACT Help Session Friday, April 7, from 3:00-5:00 in the KMAC. Sign up in the KMAC if you plan to come.

The big AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL CONCERT is set for Saturday, April 8, at 8:00 p.m. in the Dining Hall. The bands include Thunderclap Douglas and the Eight-Track Groove, The Roosters and Headlights to Sunset. Everyone is welcome.

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL will meet Tuesday, April 11, in the Dining Hall Annex at 3:00 to work on Human Rights Issues and eat pizza from Shakespeare's.

HICKMAN CHEERLEADING SQUADS will hold tryouts April 14. Tryout clinics will be April 10-13 from 3:30-5:30 in the Hickman gym.

ATTENTION A+ SENIORS: Sign up for your senior audit in the Main Office with Mrs. Dunkerson. All A+ Seniors must complete the audit to qualify for the A+ Scholarship.

SUMMER SCHOOL APPLICATIONS are now available in the Guidance Office.

KEWP RADIO can now be heard on 98.3 anywhere in and around Hickman High School. The switch to 98.3 provides a better broadcast signal. Listen in before and after school and during lunch, with more broadcasting and fun to come.

April 3, 2006


ANNOUNCEMENTS


A PROM PLANNING meeting is set for Tuesday, April 4, at 3:00 in the Media Center. See class officers or Ms. McMahon if you have questions.

HOPE will meet Wednesday, April 5, at 3:00 in the Media Center. See Ms. Throckmorton or Ms. McMahon if you have questions.

BRIDGES will hold a mandatory meeting Thursday, April 6, at 3:00 in the Media Center to plan for the fashion show. See Ms. McMahon and Ms. Mattli if you have questions.

QP IDOL AUDITION APPLICATIONS are now available outside room 218. Auditions will be Thursday, April 6. See Ms. Thornsberry in room 218 if you have questions.

THE HICKMAN DANCE TEAM will hold tryouts April 7. Tryout clinics will be April 3-6 from 3:30-5:00 in the Hickman gym.

HICKMAN CHEERLEADING SQUADS will hold tryouts April 14. Tryout clinics will be April 10-13 from 3:30–5:30 in the Hickman gym. Cheerleading packets are available in the Main Office and are due today.

ATTENTION STUDENTS: Are you creative, hard-working, semi-artistic and available every Tuesday after school? If so, come by room 218 and pick up an application for Publicity Chair to serve on Student Government's Steering Committee. See Ms. Thornsberry if you have questions.

SUMMER SCHOOL APPLICATIONS are now available in the Guidance Office.

ATTENTION A+ SENIORS: Sign up for your senior audit in the Main Office with Mrs. Dunkerson. All A+ Seniors must complete the audit to qualify for the A+ Scholarship.

ATTENTION SOPHOMORES and JUNIORS: There will be an informational meeting for people interested in running for Student Government Big 4 Offices, Tuesday, April 4, 2006 at 7:30AM and 3:00PM in room 218. Please make arrangements to attend one of the meetings in order to insure you meet the requirements and understand election procedures.

March 24, 2006


ANNOUNCEMENTS

If you are interested or have picked up a CARE Application, this is the last week they can be turned in. Please return your completed application to Mrs. Frevert in the Guidance Office no later than Friday, March 24th.

The Essential Skills class is taking orders for T-Shirts this week. We have regular, long sleeve, and polo. we also have small through 3xl...and children’s. Check your mail boxes soon for order forms. Money and orders due by Friday the 24th. Thanks for your support.

PROM Planning meeting Tuesday April 4th 3pm in the media center. See class officers or Ms. McMahon for questions.

HOPE meeting Wednesday April 5th 3pm in the media center. See Ms. McMahon or Mrs. Throckmorton for questions.

Mandatory BRIDGES meeting Thursday April 6th 3pm in the media center. Fashion show planning. See Ms. McMahon and Ms Mattli for questions.

QP IDOL AUDITION APPLICATIONS are now available outside room 218. Auditions will be Thursday, April 6. See Ms. Thornsberry in room 218 if you have questions.

THE HICKMAN DANCE TEAM will hold tryouts April 7. Tryout clinics will be April 3-6 from 3:30-5:00 in the Hickman gym. Poms packets are available in the Main Office and are due March 24.

HICKMAN CHEERLEADING SQUADS will hold tryouts April 14. Tryout clinics will be April 10-13 from 3:30–5:30 in the Hickman gym. Cheerleading packets are available in the Main Office and are due April 2.

ATTENTION STUDENTS: Are you creative, hard-working, semi-artistic and available every Tuesday after school? If so, come by room 218 and pick up an application for Publicity Chair to serve on Student Government's Steering Committee. See Ms. Thornsberry if you have questions.

SUMMER SCHOOL APPLICATIONS are now available in the Guidance Office.

THE NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY list of inductees of the class of 2007 is posted outside the social studies office located across from room 247. Individual invitations have been sent to each inductee. Congratulations. See Mr. Landry if you have any questions.

March 22, 2006


ANNOUNCEMENTS

BRIDGES will meet Thursday, March 23, at 2:45 in the Media Center. See Ms. McMahon or Ms. Mattli if you have questions.

If you are interested or have picked up a CARE Application, this is the last week they can be turned in. Please return your completed application to Mrs. Frevert in the Guidance Office no later than Friday, March 24th.

The Essential Skills class is taking orders for T-Shirts this week. We have regular, long sleeve, and polo. we also have small through 3xl...and children's. Check your mail boxes soon for order forms. Money and orders due by Friday the 24th. Thanks for your support.

QP IDOL AUDITION APPLICATIONS are now available outside room 218. Auditions will be Thursday, April 6. See Ms. Thornsberry in room 218 if you have questions.

THE HICKMAN DANCE TEAM will hold tryouts April 7. Tryout clinics will be April 3-6 from 3:30-5:00 in the Hickman gym. Poms packets are available in the Main Office and are due March 24.

HICKMAN CHEERLEADING SQUADS will hold tryouts April 14. Tryout clinics will be April 10-13 from 3:30-5:30 in the Hickman gym. Cheerleading packets are available in the Main Office and are due April 2.

ATTENTION STUDENTS: Are you creative, hard-working, semi-artistic and available every Tuesday after school? If so, come by room 218 and pick up an application for Publicity Chair to serve on Student Government's Steering Committee. See Ms. Thornsberry if you have questions.

SUMMER SCHOOL APPLICATIONS are now available in the Guidance Office.

THE NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY list of inductees of the class of 2007 is posted outside the social studies office located across from room 247. Individual invitations have been sent to each inductee. Congratulations. See Mr. Landry if you have any questions.

Attention Stugov members: There will be a Senate meeting tomorrow, Thursday, March 23, 2006 at 6:30 p.m. in room 218, to discuss elections for next year.

All Students: There will be a Cancer Awareness Fair today in the Commons during both lunch shifts. Stop by the booths to enter raffles, win prizes and show your support.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

WE THE PEOPLE will meet Monday, March 20, from 6:30 to 7:30 at the home of Ms. Wells-Morgan to plan for spring meetings and elect officers for next year. All interested students are encouraged to attend. Contact Maddie Callis or Ms. Wells-Morgan for more information.

CALLING ALL SENIORS: Prom meeting will be Tuesday, March 21, at 2:45 in the Main Office conference room.

IT'S NOT TOO LATE TO JOIN “KEWPIES FOR LIFE” and help raise money for the Relay for Life
--the American Cancer Society's largest fundraiser. Kewpies for Life will meet Tuesday, March 21, from 3:00-4:00 in room 235 to prepare for the Cancer Fair, Yard Sale and Parents’ Night Out. The Relay for Life will be May 19-20 at the Boone County Fairgrounds; registration is $10. See Ms. Brooks for more details.

HEALTH SCIENCES CLUB will meet Tuesday, March 21, at 6:30 p.m. at the University Hospital. Dr. Bondeson will present a program on medical ethics.

BRIDGES will meet Thursday, March 23, at 2:45 in the Media Center. See Ms. McMahon or Ms. Mattli if you have questions.

QP IDOL AUDITION APPLICATIONS are now available outside room 218. Auditions will be Thursday, April 6. See Ms. Thornsberry in room 218 if you have questions.

THE HICKMAN DANCE TEAM will hold tryouts April 7. Tryout clinics will be April 3-6 from 3:30-5:00 in the Hickman gym. Poms packets are available in the Main Office and are due March 24.

HICKMAN CHEERLEADING SQUADS will hold tryouts April 14. Tryout clinics will be April 10-13 from 3:30-5:30 in the Hickman gym. Cheerleading packets are available in the Main Office and are due April 2.

ATTENTION STUDENTS: Are you creative, hard-working, semi-artistic and available every Tuesday after school? If so, come by room 218 and pick up an application for Publicity Chair to serve on Student Government's Steering Committee. See Ms. Thornsberry if you have questions.

SUMMER SCHOOL APPLICATIONS are now available in the Guidance Office.

THE NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY list of inductees of the class of 2007 is posted outside the social studies office located across from room 247. Individual invitations have been sent to each inductee. Congratulations. See Mr. Landry if you have any questions.

Congratulations to the Speech and Debate team for their wins at districts this weekend. District Champions were Lisa Li and Melissa Aslo, CX Debate; Lisa Li, Humorous Interp; and Nila Manandhar Prose and Oratory. They will advance to State competition April 21-22. Other winners were: Asha XU 7th place Radio; Melissa Aslo, 4th Extemp; Amber Hardt 5th Storytelling; and Nila Manandhar 3rd LD Debate.

Congratulations to Ashley Malorin’s class for bringing the most items for the Women’s Shelter last Friday.

March 17, 2006


ANNOUNCEMENTS

ALL TEACHER EVALUATIONS FOR CAREER PATH AND A+ INTERNS are due to Mrs. Nieuwenhuizen by today, Friday, March 17.

JUNIOR CLASSICAL LEAGUE will meet today from 3:00-3:30 in room 206. All members should attend.

HICKMAN'S ONE ACT PLAY FESTIVAL continues tonight and Saturday (March 17 and 18) at 7:00 p.m. in the Little Theatre. Tickets are $3.00 for students and $4.00 for adults, and may be purchased at the door.

SUMMER SCHOOL APPLICATIONS are now available in the Guidance Office.

WE THE PEOPLE will meet Monday, March 20, from 6:30 to 7:30 at the home of Ms. Wells-Morgan to plan for spring meetings, including election of new officers for next year. All interested students are encouraged to attend. Contact Maddie Callis or Ms. Wells-Morgan for more information.

STUGOV MEMBERS: Cancer Awareness Week is March 20-24. Please see Ms. Thornsberry to schedule committee meetings in preparation for that week.

IT'S NOT TOO LATE TO JOIN “KEWPIES FOR LIFE,” and help raise money for the Relay for Life --the American Cancer Society's largest fundraiser. Kewpies for Life will meet Tuesday, March 21, from 3:00-4:00 in room 235 to prepare for the Cancer Fair, Yard Sale and Parents' Night Out. The Relay for Life will be May 19-20 at the Boone County Fairgrounds; registration is $10. See Ms. Brooks for more details.

HEALTH SCIENCES CLUB will meet Tuesday, March 21, at 6:30 p.m. at the University Hospital. Dr. Bondeson will present a program on medical ethics.

QP IDOL AUDITION APPLICATIONS are now available outside room 218. Auditions will be Thursday, April 6. See Ms. Thornsberry in room 218 if you have questions.

THE HICKMAN DANCE TEAM will hold tryouts April 7. Tryout clinics will be April 3-6 from 3:30-5:00 in the Hickman gym. Poms packets are available in the Main Office and are due March 24.

HICKMAN CHEERLEADING SQUADS will hold tryouts April 14. Tryout clinics will be April 10-13 from 3:30-5:30 in the Hickman gym. Cheerleading packets are available in the Main Office and are due April 2.

ATTENTION STUDENTS: Are you creative, hard-working, semi-artistic and available every Tuesday after school? If so, come by room 218 and pick up an application for Publicity Chair to serve on Student Government's Steering Committee. See Ms. Thornsberry if you have questions.

THE NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY list of inductees of the class of 2007 is posted outside the social studies office located across from room 247. Individual invitations have been sent to each inductee. Congratulations. See Mr. Landry if you have any questions.

NEED A PEN, PENCIL OR SOME PAPER? The KMAC vending machine now has the following for sale: pens--$.50, regular pencils--$.25, mechanical pencils--$.50, and packs of paper--$.50.

March 15, 2006


ANNOUNCEMENTS


UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SUMMER MINI MEDICAL SCHOOL applications are due today. If you are interested, see Mrs. Barnes in Guidance.

JAPANESE CLUB will meet today from 3:00 to 5:00 in room 257 to watch the film "Rikyu." Rikyu was the founder of the Japanese tea ceremony.

ACADEMY OF ROCK will sponsor a free screening of "The Videos of Spike Jonze" and selected hip-hop videos from the Stones Throw label on Thurs., Mar. 16, at 3:00 in room 135.

HICKMAN'S ONE ACT PLAY FESTIVAL will take place on Thursday, Friday and Saturday (March 16, 17 and 18) at 7:00 p.m. in the Little Theatre. Tickets are $3.00 for students and $4.00 for adults, and may be purchased at the door.

STUGOV MEMBERS: Cancer Awareness Week is March 20-24. Please see Ms. Thornsberry to schedule committee meetings in preparation for that week.

QP IDOL AUDITION APPLICATIONS are now available outside room 218. Auditions will be Thursday, April 6. See Ms. Thornsberry in room 218 if you have questions.

THE HICKMAN DANCE TEAM will hold tryouts April 7. Tryout clinics will be April 3-6 from 3:30-5:00 in the Hickman gym. Poms packets are available in the Main Office and are due March 24.

HICKMAN CHEERLEADING SQUADS will hold tryouts April 14. Tryout clinics will be April 10-13 from 3:30-5:30 in the Hickman gym. Cheerleading packets are available in the Main Office and are due April 2.

ATTENTION STUDENTS: Are you creative, hard-working, semi-artistic and available every Tuesday after school? If so, come by room 218 and pick up an application for Publicity Chair to serve on Student Government's Steering Committee. See Ms. Thornsberry if you have questions.

NEED A PEN, PENCIL OR SOME PAPER? The KMAC vending machine now has the following for sale: pens--$.50, regular pencils--$.25, mechanical pencils--$.50, and packs of paper--$.50.

March 13, 2006


ANNOUNCEMENTS


RED RIBBON “REALITY” WEEK starts today. Come to the Main Office to pick up a calendar of events for the week.

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL will meet Tuesday, March 14, at 3:05 in the Hickman Dining Hall.
The topic will be “Women's Rights as Human Rights”.

QP IDOL AUDITION APPLICATIONS will be available on Tuesday, March 14, outside room 218. Auditions will be Thursday, April 6. See Ms. Thornsberry in room 218 if you have questions.

ACADEMY OF ROCK will meet Tuesday, March 14, from 3:00-4:00 in room 135. Christy Lemaster will present on glam rock.

JAPANESE CLUB will meet on Wednesday, March 15, from 3:00 to 5:00 in room 257 to watch the film "Rikyu." Rikyu was the founder of the Japanese tea ceremony.

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SUMMER MINI MEDICAL SCHOOL applications are now available. If you are interested, see Mrs. Barnes in Guidance. Application deadline is Wednesday, March 15.

ACADEMY OF ROCK will sponsor a free screening of "The Videos of Spike Jonze" and selected hip-hop videos from the Stones Throw label on Thurs., Mar. 16, at 3:00 in room 135.

HICKMAN'S ONE ACT PLAY FESTIVAL will take place on Thursday, Friday and Saturday (March 16, 17 and 18) at 7:00 p.m. in the Little Theatre. Tickets are $3.00 for students and $4.00 for adults, and may be purchased at the door.

STUGOV MEMBERS: Cancer Awareness Week is March 20-24. Please see Ms. Thornsberry to schedule committee meetings in preparation for that week.

THE HICKMAN DANCE TEAM will hold tryouts April 7. Tryout clinics will be April 3-6 from 3:30-5:00 in the Hickman gym. Poms packets are available in the Main Office and are due March 24.

HICKMAN CHEERLEADING SQUADS will hold tryouts April 14. Tryout clinics will be April 10-13 from 3:30-5:30 in the Hickman gym. Cheerleading packets are available in the Main Office and are due April 2.

NEED A PEN, PENCIL OR SOME PAPER? The KMAC vending machine now has the following for sale: pens--$.50, regular pencils--$.25, mechanical pencils--$.50, and packs of paper--$.50.

ATTENTION STUDENTS: Are you creative, hard-working, semi-artistic and available every Tuesday after school? If so, come by room 218 and pick up an application for Publicity Chair to serve on Student Government's Steering Committee. See Ms. Thornsberry if you have questions.

March 10, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS

RING ORDERS: Jostens will be here for ring orders today from 7:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. in the Commons. Also, seniors who ordered T-shirts may pick them up then.

HICKMAN DUGOUT CLUB is sponsoring a Waffle Breakfast and Garage Sale on Saturday, March 11, from 7:30 a.m. to noon in the Hickman Cafeteria. All proceeds benefit the Hickman baseball team's trip to Cocoa Beach, Florida. Everyone is welcome. Please come support Hickman baseball!

WILLIAMS WOODS UNIVERSITY SPRING PREVIEW will be Saturday, March 11, on the campus in Fulton. Registration is from 8:30-9:00 a.m. in Dulaney Auditorium. The preview includes campus tours, programs on college planning and college living, a free brunch, and opportunities to visit with faculty from various departments. Everyone is welcome.

RED RIBBON “REALITY” WEEK starts Monday, March 13. Come to the Main Office today to pick up a calendar of events for the week.

THIRD-HOUR CLASSES NEEDED! As part of Red Ribbon Week, more classes are needed to sign up for the "Keep It Clean" Personal Hygiene drive for the Women's Shelter. The winning class gets a free breakfast!

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL will meet Tuesday, March 14, at 3:05 in the Hickman Dining Hall.
The topic will be “Women's Rights as Human Rights”.

QP IDOL AUDITION APPLICATIONS will be available on Tuesday, March 14, outside room 218. Auditions will be Thursday, April 6. See Ms. Thornsberry in room 218 if you have questions.

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SUMMER MINI MEDICAL SCHOOL applications are now available. If you are interested, see Mrs. Barnes in Guidance. Application deadline is March 15.

HICKMAN'S ONE ACT PLAY FESTIVAL will take place on Thursday, Friday and Saturday (March 16, 17 and 18) at 7:00 p.m. in the Little Theatre. Tickets are $3.00 for students and $4.00 for adults, and may be purchased at the door.

STUGOV MEMBERS: Cancer Awareness Week is March 20-24. Please Ms. Thornsberry to schedule committee meetings in preparation for that week.

THE HICKMAN DANCE TEAM will hold tryouts April 7. Tryout clinics will be April 3-6 from 3:30-5:00 in the Hickman gym. If you are interested, please pick up a packet in the Main Office ASAP. Packets are due March 24.

HICKMAN CHEERLEADING SQUADS will hold tryouts April 14. Tryout clinics will be April 10-13 from 3:30-5:30 in the Hickman gym. Cheer packets will be available in the Main Office on Monday, March 13.

NEED A PEN, PENCIL OR SOME PAPER? The KMAC now has the following for sale: pens--$.50, regular pencils--$.25, mechanical pencils--$.50, and packs of paper--$.50.

ATTENTION STUDENTS: Are you creative, hard-working, semi-artistic and available every Tuesday after school? If so, come by room 218 and pick up an application for Publicity Chair to serve on Student Government's Steering Committee. See Ms. Thornsberry if you have questions.

March 8, 2006


ANNOUNCEMENTS


RING ORDERS: Jostens will be here for ring orders March 8, 9, and 10 from 7:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. in the Commons. Also, seniors who ordered T-shirts may pick them up then.

SENIORS: A PROM PLANNING MEETING will be held Thursday, March 9, at 2:45 in the Main Office conference room. See class officers or Ms. McMahon if you have questions. For anyone who cannot attend the meeting, a suggestion box is in the Main Office to drop off ideas for Prom.

BATTLE OF THE BANDS will have a mandatory meeting for all musicians and technicians interested in participating. The meeting will be Thursday, March 9, at 3:00 in room 135. See Mr. Overeem, Mitch Hughey, or James Saracini for more details.

MU ALPHA THETA will meet Thursday, March 9, at 3:00 in KV1.

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SUMMER MINI MEDICAL SCHOOL applications are now available. If you are interested, see Mrs. Barnes in Guidance. Application deadline is March 15.

HICKMAN'S ONE ACT PLAY FESTIVAL will take place on Thursday, Friday and Saturday (March 16, 17 and 18) at 7:00 p.m. in the Little Theatre. Tickets are $3.00 for students and $4.00 for adults, and may be purchased at the door.

THE HICKMAN DANCE TEAM will hold tryouts April 7. Tryout clinics will be April 3-6 from 3:30-5:00 in the Hickman gym. If you are interested, please pick up a packet in the Main Office ASAP. Packets are due March 24.

NEED A PEN, PENCIL OR SOME PAPER? The KMAC now has the following for sale: pens--$.50, regular pencils--$.25, packs of paper--$.50, and mechanical pencils--$.50. Come check out our new vending machine!

March 6, 2006


ANNOUNCEMENTS


WALT DISNEY WORLD COMPANY will host a Disney CareerStart Program presentation on Monday, March 6, at 6:00 p.m. at the Courtyard by Marriott on Lemone Industrial Boulevard. Disney will recruit graduating seniors who are looking for a new experience that would provide more than just a job. Program participants will work in a front-line role at the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida. To learn more, check out the Disney CareerStart website and attend the presentation.

HICKMAN'S RELAY FOR LIFE TEAM (known as “Kewpies for Life”) will meet Tuesday, March 7, from 3:00-4:00 in room 235 to plan for the Boone County Relay for Life on May 19-20 at the Boone County Fairgrounds. Kewpies for Life has raised more than $2,000 for cancer research in the past three years--come help us continue that tradition. See Ms. Brooks for more information.

BIOLOGY CLUB will meet Tuesday, March 7, at 3:00 in room 213.

BRIDGES members need to stop by the Main Office in the Commons to see Ms. McMahon or Ms. Mattli on Tuesday, March 7, during A or B lunch.

RING ORDERS: Jostens will be here for ring orders March 8, 9, and 10 from 7:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. in the Commons. Also, seniors who ordered T-shirts may pick them up then.

SENIORS: A PROM PLANNING MEETING will be held Thursday, March 9, at 2:45 in the Main Office conference room. See class officers or Ms. McMahon if you have questions. For anyone who cannot attend the meeting, a suggestion box is in the Main Office to drop off ideas for Prom.

BATTLE OF THE BANDS will have a mandatory meeting for all musicians and technicians interested in participating. The meeting will be Thursday, March 9, at 3:00 in room 135. See Mr. Overeem, Mitch Hughey, or James Saracini for more details.

THE HICKMAN DANCE TEAM will hold tryouts April 7. Tryout clinics will be April 3-6 from 3:30-5:00 in the Hickman gym. If you are interested, pick up a packet in the Main Office ASAP. Packets are due March 24.

March 3, 2006


ANNOUNCEMENTS


TRYOUTS FOR THE 2006 HICKMAN BASEBALL TEAM continue today at 3:05 at the Hickman baseball field. See Coach Wilson in the boys' locker room if you have questions.

REGISTRATION FOR THE MARCH 4th A.C.T. SUPERSATURDAY is now open. Cost is $10. See Mrs. Frevert in Guidance to register or for more information.

HICKMAN'S RELAY FOR LIFE TEAM (Kewpies for Life) will meet Tuesday, March 7, from 3:00-4:00 in room 235 to plan for the Boone County Relay for Life on May 19-20 at the Boone County Fairgrounds. Kewpies for Life has raised more than $2,000 for cancer research in the past three years--come help us continue that tradition. See Ms. Brooks for more information.

BIOLOGY CLUB will meet Tuesday March 7 at 3:00 in room 213. Biology Club will meet Tuesday March 7 at 3:00 in room 213.

BATTLE OF THE BANDS will have a mandatory meeting for all musicians and technicians interested in participating. The meeting will be Thursday, March 9, at 3:00 in room 135. See Mr. Overeem, Mitch Hughey, or James Saracini for more details.

SENIORS: A PROM PLANNING MEETING will be held Thursday, March 9, at 2:45 in the Main Office conference room. See class officers or Ms. McMahon if you have questions. For anyone who cannot attend the meeting, a suggestion box will be in the Main Office to drop off any ideas if you can not make the meeting.

February 27, 2006


ANNOUNCEMENTS


TRYOUTS FOR THE 2006 HICKMAN BASEBALL TEAM begin today at 3:00 at the Hickman baseball field. Each player must have a completed physical to participate. See Coach Wilson in the boys' locker room if you have questions.

SENIORS: Please check the yearbook proofs posted outside the Main Office to make sure photos and name spellings are correct. If you find an error, fill out a correction form in the Main Office. All correction forms must be completed by noon on Tuesday, February 28.

THE FRENCH CLASSES will celebrate Mardi Gras Tuesday, February 28, at 3:00 in room 258.
The celebration will include making masks, eating and listening to "Uncle Charlotte and the Swamp Rabbits”.

WE THE PEOPLE will hold a voter registration drive Tuesday, February 28; Wednesday, March 1; and Thursday, March 2, in the Commons. Students may register to vote as soon as they are 17½ years old. Come to the Commons and complete your voter registration form.

HOPE will have a mandatory meeting Wednesday, March 1, from 3:00-4:00 in the Media Center to help with Red Ribbon Week planning. See Mrs. Throckmorton or Ms. McMahon if you have questions.

BRIDGES will meet Thursday, March 2, from 3:00-4:00 in the Media Center. See Ms. McMahon or Ms. Mattli if you have questions.

COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS SPECIAL OLYMPICS TRACK TEAM is looking for volunteers to help with practices, which begin Thursday, March 2, at West Junior High. Pick up an information flyer and volunteer application in the Main Office.

REGISTRATION FOR THE MARCH 4th A.C.T. SUPERSATURDAY is now open. Cost is $10. See Mrs. Frevert in Guidance to register or for more information.

February 24, 2006


ANNOUNCEMENTS


ALL STUDENTS: Please check the yearbook proofs posted outside the Main Office to make sure photos and name spellings are correct. If you find an error, fill out a correction form. All correction forms must be completed by noon on Friday, February 24. Faculty members should check the proofs posted in the faculty workroom for their photos and name spellings.

REGISTRATION FOR THE MARCH 4th A.C.T. SUPERSATURDAY is now open. Cost is $10. See Mrs. Frevert in Guidance to register or for more information.

THE HICKMAN REVIEW VOUCHER DAY will be Saturday, February 25, from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. at Barnes and Noble Booksellers in the Columbia Mall. Vouchers are available in the Main Office. The poetry SLAM contest will take place from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.

TRYOUTS FOR THE 2006 HICKMAN BASEBALL TEAM begin Monday, February 27, at 3:00 at the Hickman baseball field. Each player must have a completed physical to participate. See Coach Wilson in the boys' locker room if you have questions.

WE THE PEOPLE will hold a voter registration drive Tuesday, February 28; Wednesday, March 1; and Thursday, March 2, in the Commons. Students may register to vote as soon as they are 17½ years old. Come to the Commons and complete your voter registration form.


THE FRENCH CLASSES will celebrate Mardi Gras Tuesday, February 28, at 3:00 in room 258.
The celebration will include making masks, eating and listening to "Uncle Charlotte and the Swamp Rabbits”.

COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS SPECIAL OLYMPICS TRACK TEAM is looking for volunteers to help with practices, which begin Thursday, March 2, at West Junior High. Pick up an information flyer and volunteer application in the Main Office.

February 22, 2006


ANNOUNCEMENTS


HOPE will have a mandatory meeting Wednesday, February 22, from 11:50 a.m.-12:15 p.m. in the Media Center. See Mrs. Throckmorton or Ms. McMahon if you have questions.

TRIREME will have a mandatory meeting Wednesday, February 22, from noon to 1:00 in room 218 to work on the World's Fair booth. See Ms. Thornsberry if you have questions.

NON-WESTERN STUDIES will meet Wednesday, February 22, at 6:30 p.m. at Osaka.

SENIORS: A PROM PLANNING MEETING is set for Thursday, February 23, at 2:45 in the main office conference room. See class officers or Ms. McMahon in Guidance if you have questions.

FILM CLUB will meet Thursday, February 23, at 3:00 in the Little Theatre. Everyone is welcome to come experience the adventures of the film "Cooley High".

KEY CLUB will meet Thursday, February 23, at 3:00 in room 245 to discuss upcoming activities. If you cannot attend, please contact Mr. Mees.

ANIME CLUB will meet Thursday, February 23, from 3:00 to 5:00 in room 257.

STUGOV will have a mandatory meeting Thursday, February 23, from 6:30-7:30 p.m. in room 218. All Senate members must attend. See Ms. Thornsberry if you have questions.

SOPHOMORES AND JUNIORS: Please check the yearbook proofs posted outside the Main Office to make sure photos and name spellings are correct. Faculty members should check the proofs posted in the faculty workroom for their photos and name spellings. Any corrections must be made by noon on Friday, February 24.

THURSDAY AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING continues each Thursday. A bus will be available to take students home after tutoring or making up work with teachers. The bus will leave at 4:30 from the Commons on the west side of the building.

MULTICULTURAL ASSEMBLY PARTICIPANTS: Ms. Dishaw thanks all students who participated in and helped with the Multicultural Assembly and Road Show. Please wear your Assembly T-shirts on Friday for the World's Fair to support cultural diversity at Hickman High School.

TRYOUTS FOR THE 2006 HICKMAN BASEBALL TEAM begin Monday, February 27, at 3:00 at the Hickman baseball field. Each player must have a completed physical to participate. See Coach Wilson in the boys locker room if you have any questions.

February 17, 2006


ANNOUNCEMENTS


JUNIOR CLASSICAL LEAGUE will meet today at 3:00 in room 206 to watch a movie and eat pizza. Bring $4 for pizza and let Mrs. Turner know your pizza preferences ASAP.

DESI CLUB will meet Saturday, February 18, from 10:00 a.m. to noon at the Shanthi Mandir, the new Indian Community Center. Wear clothes suitable for service work.

BIOLOGY CLUB hike on Saturday, February 18, has been canceled.

HOPE will have a mandatory meeting Wednesday, February 22, from 11:50 a.m.-12:15 p.m. in the Media Center. See Mrs. Throckmorton or Ms. McMahon if you have questions.

TRIREME will have a mandatory meeting Wednesday, February 22, from noon to 1:00 in room 218 to work on the World's Fair booth. See Ms. Thornsberry in room 218 if you have questions.

FILM CLUB will meet Thursday, February 23, at 3:00 in the Little Theatre. Everyone is welcome to come experience the adventures of the film "Cooley High".



For Monday, February 20 and Wednesday, February 22:

KEY CLUB will meet Thursday, February 23, at 3:00 in room 245 to . We will be discussing upcoming activities. If you cannot make it, please contact Mr. Mees.”

STUGOV will have a mandatory meeting Thursday, February 23, from 6:30-7:30 p.m. in room 218. All Senate members must attend. See Ms. Thornsberry if you have questions.



C.A.R.E. applications for summer jobs are available from Mrs. Frevert or Ms. McMahon in the Guidance Office. Applications are due March 31.

SENIORS: Bring pictures for the Senior Video to the Main Office. Put them in the Senior Video box and make sure your name is on the back of each photo.

THURSDAY AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING continues each Thursday. A bus will be available to take students home after tutoring or making up work with teachers. The bus will leave at 4:30 from the Commons on the west side of the building.

February 15, 2006


ANNOUNCEMENTS

QUIZ BOWL begins today. All participants should check the bulletin board outside room 248 to learn the times they play. All teams will play today.

JAPANESE CLUB will meet today from 3:00 to 4:00 in room 257.

BLACK HISTORY MONTH SPOTLIGHT GUESTS OF THE DAY will include several University of Missouri football players on Thursday, February 16, during A and B lunches in the Commons. Also in honor of Black History Month, the Academy of Rock will present the film "The World According to John Coltrane," plus additional Coltrane footage, on Thursday, February 16, from 3:00-5:00 in room 135. Admission is free.

WORLD'S FAIR PARTICIPANTS must attend a mandatory meeting Thursday, February 16, from 3:00-4:00 in room 218. At least one member from each club or group must be present to participate in the World's Fair on Friday, February 24. See Ms. Thornsberry if you have questions.

THURSDAY AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING continues each Thursday. A bus will be available to take students home after tutoring or making up work with teachers. The bus will leave at 4:30 from the Commons on the west side of the building.

DESI CLUB will meet Saturday, February 18, from 10:00-noon at the Shanthi Mandir, the new Indian Community Center. Please wear clothes suitable for service work.

C.A.R.E. applications for summer jobs are available from Mrs. Frevert or Ms. McMahon in the Guidance Office. Applications are due March 31.

SENIORS: Bring pictures for the Senior Video to the Main Office. Put them in the Senior Video box and make sure your name is on the back of each photo.




Please Post Friday, February 17th and Wednesday, February 22nd

Attention Trireme Members: There is a MANDATORY meeting Wednesday to work on our Booth for the World's Fair - the meeting is from 12:00-1:00 and everyone must be in attendance. See Ms. Thornsberry in room 218 with Questions.

Please Post on Wednesay, February 20th - Attention Student Government Members: There is a MANDATORY meeting this Thursday - 6:30-7:30 in room 218. All Senate members MUST be in attendance. See Ms. Thornsberry with questions.

February 13, 2006


ANNOUNCEMENTS


USA BIOLOGY OLYMPIAD EXAM will be administered today at 3:00 in room 208. The hour-long, multiple-choice exam is open to all Hickman Students. By appointment, students may arrange a different time to take the exam, but it must be on that same day, as the exams can be administered only on February 13.

ALL QUIZ BOWL CAPTAINS must meet Tuesday, February 14, during A or B lunch in the Language Arts Resource Center.

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL will meet Tuesday, February 14, at 3:05 in the Hickman dining hall.

ACADEMY OF ROCK will meet Tuesday, February 14, from 3:00-4:00 in room 135.

AS PART OF BLACK HISTORY MONTH, THE ACADEMY OF ROCK will present the film "The World According to John Coltrane," plus additional Coltrane footage, on Thursday, February 16, from 3:00-5:00 in room 135. Admission is free.


C.A.R.E. applications for summer jobs are available from Mrs. Frevert or Ms. McMahon in the Guidance Office. Applications are due March 31.

SENIORS: Bring pictures for the Senior Video to the Main Office. Put them in the Senior Video box and make sure your name is on the back of each photo.

THURSDAY AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING continues each Thursday. A bus will be available to take students home after tutoring or making up work with teachers. The bus will leave at 4:30 from the Commons on the west side of the building.

February 10, 2006


ANNOUNCEMENTS


ATTENTION JUNIORS: National Honor Society applications are due today.

MU ALPHA THETA will hold a free ACT help session today from 3:00-5:00 in the KMAC. Sign up in the KMAC if you plan to attend.

USA BIOLOGY OLYMPIAD EXAM will be administered Monday, February 13, at 3:00 in room 208. The hour-long, multiple-choice exam is open to all Hickman Students. By appointment, students may arrange a different time to take the exam, but it must be on that same day, as the exams can be administered only on February 13.

ACADEMY OF ROCK will meet Tuesday, February 14, from 3:00-4:00 in room 135.

AS PART OF BLACK HISTORY MONTH, THE ACADEMY OF ROCK will present the film "The World According to John Coltrane," plus additional Coltrane footage, on Thursday, February 16, from 3:00-5:00 in room 135. Admission is free.

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL will meet Tuesday, February 14, at 3:05 in the Hickman dining hall.

C.A.R.E. applications for summer jobs are available from Mrs. Frevert or Ms. McMahon in the Guidance Office. Applications are due March 31.

SENIORS: Bring pictures for the Senior Video to the Main Office. Put them in the Senior Video box and make sure your name is on the back of each photo.

THURSDAY AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING continues each Thursday. A bus will be available to take students home after tutoring or making up work with teachers. The bus will leave at 4:30 from the Commons on the west side of the building.

February 8, 2006


ANNOUNCEMENTS

QUIZ BOWL 2006 team rosters are due today to the LARC. Competition starts February 15.

THURSDAY AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING starts tomorrow, February 9. Each Thursday, a bus will be available to take students home after tutoring or making up work with teachers. The bus will leave at 4:30 from the Commons on the west side of the building.

KEWPIE BOOK CLUB will meet Thursday, February 9, at 3:00 in the Media Center.

MU ALPHA THETA will meet Thursday, February 9, at 3:00 in the KMAC. Guest speaker will discuss how math is taught in our elementary schools. All Hickman students invited.

RAINBOW ALLIANCE will hold a mandatory meeting Thursday, February 9, at 3:00 in room 238 to finalize plans for upcoming panel discussions. If you cannot attend, see Ms. Spencer in room 238. New members welcome.

SPEAK YOUR MIND FORUM will be Thursday, February 9, at 6:30 in the Hickman dining hall. The topic will be stem cell research.

ATTENTION SPEECH AND DEBATE STUDENTS: Those of you participating in the MU speech and debate tournament on Friday and Saturday must do your three practices or you will not be eligible to compete. See Mrs. Nieuwenhuizen and Ms. Brooks ASAP.

THE MULTICULTURAL ROAD SHOW will hit the trail Friday, February 10. Groups should contact Ms. Dishaw or Mr. Lindaman to see who is going to the elementary schools.


ATTENTION JUNIORS: National Honor Society applications are being distributed. If you have a GPA of 3.25 or higher and have not received an application, check with Mrs. Mees in the Media Center or Mr. Landry. Application deadline is Friday, February 10.

MU ALPHA THETA will hold a free ACT help session on Friday, February 10, from 3:00-5:00 in the KMAC. Sign up in the KMAC if you plan to attend.

USA BIOLOGY OLYMPIAD EXAM will be administered Monday, February 13, at 3:00 in room 208. The hour-long, multiple-choice exam is open to all Hickman Students. By appointment, students may arrange a different time to take the exam, but it must be on that same day, as the exams can be administered only on February 13.

ACADEMY OF ROCK will meet Tuesday, February 14, from 3:00-4:00 in room 135.

AS PART OF BLACK HISTORY MONTH, THE ACADEMY OF ROCK will present the film "The World According to John Coltrane," plus additional Coltrane footage, on Thursday, February 16, from 3:00-5:00 in room 135. Admission is free.

C.A.R.E. applications for summer jobs are available from Mrs. Frevert or Ms. McMahon in the Guidance Office. Applications are due March 31.

February 6, 2006


ANNOUNCEMENTS


RAINBOW ALLIANCE will meet today at 3:00 in room 238 to finalize plans for the panel discussion to be held February 13. New members welcome.

WE THE PEOPLE will meet today at 6:30 at the home of Ms. Wells-Morgan to organize the spring voter registration drive. Contact Maddie Callis or Ms. Wells-Morgan for more information.

BIOLOGY CLUB will meet Tuesday, February 7, at 3:00 in room 213. The topic will be insect communication.

KEY CLUB will meet Tuesday, February 7, at 3:00 in room 245 to discuss upcoming activities. If you cannot attend, contact Mr. Mees.

QUIZ BOWL 2006 registration forms are available now from Mr. Landry, Mr. Frissell, Mrs. Grupe or the LARC. Turn in team rosters by Wednesday, February 8 to the LARC. Competition starts February 15.

SPEAK YOUR MIND FORUM will be Thursday, February 9, at 6:30 in the Hickman dining hall. The topic will be stem cell research.

ATTENTION SPEECH AND DEBATE STUDENTS: Those of you participating in the MU speech and debate tournament on Friday and Saturday must do your three practices or you will not be eligible to compete. See Mrs. Nieuwenhuizen and Ms. Brooks ASAP.

ATTENTION JUNIORS: National Honor Society applications are being distributed. If you have a GPA of 3.25 or higher and have not received an application, check with Mrs. Mees in the Media Center or Mr. Landry. Application deadline is Friday, February 10.

MU ALPHA THETA will hold a free ACT help session on Friday, February 10, from 3:00-5:00 in the KMAC. Sign up in the KMAC if you plan to attend.

USA BIOLOGY OLYMPIAD EXAM will be administered Monday, February 13, at 3:00 in room 208. The hour-long, multiple-choice exam is open to all Hickman Students. By appointment, students may arrange a different time to take the exam, but it must be on that same day, as the Biology Olympiad exams can be administered only on February 13.

C.A.R.E. applications for summer jobs are available from Mrs. Frevert or Ms. McMahon in the Guidance Office. Applications are due March 31.

STUDENT DIRECTORIES are now available to be picked up in class offices or in the Main Office.

February 1, 2006


ANNOUNCEMENTS


ONE-ACT PLAY FESTIVAL AUDITIONS will continue today at 3:00 in the Little Theater. All students are welcome. More information is available in room 125.

MANDATORY HOPE MEETING will be today from 3:00-4:00 in the Media Center. See Ms. McMahon and Mrs. Throckmorton for questions.

ALL MULTICULTURAL ASSEMBLY PARTICIPANTS on Thursday, February 2, should check in with their first-hour teachers and then report to the Auditorium for role call by the tardy bell.

MANDATORY BRIDGES MEETING will be Thursday, February 2, from 2:45-3:45 in the Media Center. See Ms. McMahon or Ms. Mattli for questions.

BOYS AND GIRLS TRACK INFORMATIONAL MEETING will be Thursday, February 2, at 3:00 in the cafeteria. All boys and girls in grades 9-12 interested in 2006 Hickman track should attend.

BOYS TENNIS INFORMATIONAL MEETING will be Thursday, February 2, at 3:15 in KV7. All boys in grades 9-12 interested in 2006 Hickman tennis should attend the half-hour meeting. All physical, consent and informational forms will be handed out. For more information, contact Coach Jerry Price at 268-4252 or summit@socket.net.

HICKMAN STUDENTS interested in careers in music journalism should come to a presentation and discussion by Columbia Missourian editors Thursday, February 2, at 3:00 in room 135.

GOLDEN COW LIP SYNC COMPETITION between Hickman and Rock Bridge will be Thursday, February 2, at 7:00 at Rock Bridge High School. Come support the Hickman talent as they defend their bragging rights trophy!

THE CULINARY ARTS CLASSES will be serving a Chinese lunch on Friday, February 3, only during B lunch in the Commons. Cost is $4.00.

JUNIOR CLASSICAL LEAGUE will meet Friday, February 3, from 3:00-4:00 in room 206 to discuss the February activity and participation in the World Fair. Refreshments will be served.

QUIZ BOWL 2006 registration forms are available from Mr. Landry, Mr. Frissell, Mrs. Grupe or the LARC any day this week. Turn in team rosters by February 8 to the LARC. Competition starts February 15.

WE THE PEOPLE will meet Monday, February 6, at 6:30 at the home of Ms. Wells-Morgan to organize the spring voter registration drive. Contact Maddie Callis or Ms. Wells-Morgan for more information.

ATTENTION JUNIORS: National Honor Society applications are being distributed this week. If you have a GPA of 3.25 or higher and have not received an application, check with Mrs. Mees in the Media Center or Mr. Landry. Application deadline is Friday, February 10.

SPEAK YOUR MIND FORUM will be Thursday, February 9, at 6:30 in the Hickman dining hall. The topic will be stem cell research.

C.A.R.E. applications for summer jobs have arrived. Please see Mrs. Frevert or Ms. McMahon in the Guidance Office. Applications are due March 31.

STUDENT DIRECTORIES are now available to be picked up in class offices or in the Main Office.

January 30, 2006


ANNOUNCEMENTS



ONE-ACT PLAY FESTIVAL AUDITIONS will be Tuesday, January 31, and Wednesday, February 1, at 3:00 in the Little Theater. All students are welcome. More information is available in room 125.

MANDATORY HOPE MEETING will be Wednesday, February 1, from 3:00-4:00 in the Media Center. See Ms. McMahon and Mrs. Throckmorton for questions.

MANDATORY BRIDGES MEETING will be Thursday, February 2, from 2:45-3:45 in the Media Center. See Ms. McMahon or Ms. Mattli for questions.

BOYS AND GIRLS TRACK INFORMATIONAL MEETING will be Thursday, February 2, at 3:00 in the Hickman cafeteria. All boys and girls in grades 9-12 interested in 2006 Hickman track should attend.

BOYS TENNIS INFORMATIONAL MEETING will be Thursday, February 2, at 3:15 in KV7. All boys in grades 9-12 interested in 2006 Hickman tennis should attend the half-hour meeting. All physical, consent and informational forms will be handed out. For more information, contact Coach Jerry Price at 268-4252 or summit@socket.net.

HICKMAN STUDENTS interested in careers in music journalism should come to a presentation and discussion by Columbia Missourian editors Thursday, February 2, at 3:00 in room 135.

QUIZ BOWL 2006. Pick up registration forms from Mr. Landry, Mr. Frissell, Mrs. Grupe or the LARC any day this week. Turn in team rosters by February 8 to the LARC. Competition starts February 15.

STUDENT DIRECTORIES are now available to be picked up in class offices or in the Main Office.

C.A.R.E. applications for summer jobs have arrived. Please see Mrs. Frevert or Ms. McMahon in the Guidance Office. Applications are due March 31.

January 27, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS



JUNIOR CLASSICAL LEAGUE will go bowling today. Meet immediately after school in room 206. Wear your club T-shirt and bring $5.00.

HICKMAN VS. ROCK BRIDGE-- Come cheer the Kewpies as the boys basketball team takes on cross-town rival Rock Bridge tonight at 6:00 at Hickman. Show your Kewpie pride and send the Bruins back to the south side of town with a loss.

BOYS BASKETBALL “SENIOR RECOGNITION NIGHT” and the last home game of the season is Saturday, January 28, at 6:00. Admission is free if you wear Hickman sportswear or Kewpie purple. Come support the Kewpies and senior Taylor Florence as they battle Hannibal.

ONE-ACT PLAY FESTIVAL AUDITIONS will be Tuesday, January 31, and Wednesday, February 1, at 3:00 in the Little Theater. All students are welcome. More information is available in room 125.

QUIZ BOWL 2006. Pick up a registration form from Mr. Landry, Mr. Frissell, Mrs. Grupe or the LARC any day this week. Then turn in your team roster by February 8 to the LARC. Competition starts February 15.

BOYS AND GIRLS TRACK INFORMATIONAL MEETING is Thursday, February 2, at 3:00 in the Hickman cafeteria. All boys and girls in grades 9-12 interested in 2006 Hickman track should attend.

BOYS TENNIS INFORMATIONAL MEETING is Thursday, February 2, at 3:15 in KV7. All boys in grades 9-12 interested in 2006 Hickman tennis should attend the half-hour meeting. All physical, consent and informational forms will be handed out. For more information, contact Coach Jerry Price at 268-4252 or summit@socket.net.

DO YOU WANT TO SCREAM FOR A LITTLE ICE CREAM? DECA, the marketing society, is selling Dippin' Dots all week during A and B lunches in the Commons. Cost is $3.00 per serving. Come on by and pick your favorite flavor.

STUDENT DIRECTORIES are now available to be picked up in class offices or in the Main Office.

C.A.R.E. applications for summer jobs have arrived. Please see Mrs. Frevert or Ms. McMahon in the Guidance Office. Applications are due March 31.

January 25, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS


FRENCH HONOR SOCIETY will meet today at 3:00 in room 258.

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL AND BIOLOGY CLUB will hold a joint meeting to discuss the "Just Earth" program. The meeting will be held today at 3:00 in the cafeteria annex.

ANIME CLUB will meet today from 3:00 to 5:00 in room 257 to watch "Naruto".

RAINBOW ALLIANCE meeting has been rescheduled for today at 3:00 in room 238. The panel discussion for February will be planned. New members welcome.

THE MULTICULTURAL CHOIR NEEDS YOU! See Mr. Luther and come to practice today after school. Show off your singing talent and help make this year's Multicultural Assembly the best.

MULTICULTURAL ASSEMBLY T-SHIRTS must be ordered by Thursday, January 26, at noon. See Ms. Dishaw in room 205 with order money.

BOYS GOLF INFORMATIONAL MEETING is Thursday, January 26, at 3:00 in KV2. All boys in grades 9-12 interested in 2006 Hickman boys golf should attend. If you cannot attend, contact Mr. Swisher.

NO-LIMIT LADIES meeting has been rescheduled for Thursday, January 26, from 3:00-4:15 in the Media Center. Don't forget to wear your T-shirt to school!

FILM CLUB will meet Thursday, January 26, at 3:00 in the Little Theatre. Everyone is welcome. For more information, look for Film Club posters around school or see Mrs. Harlan.

FBLA will meet Thursday, January 26, at 3:00 in room 241. District contest and other upcoming events will be discussed. Please see Ms. Thompson or Mrs. Williams if you can NOT attend.

DESI Club will meet Thursday, January 26, at 3:00 in room 218.

JUNIOR CLASSICAL LEAGUE will go bowling Friday, January 27. Meet in room 206 immediately after school. Wear your club T-shirts and bring $5.00.

HICKMAN VS. ROCK BRIDGE-- Come cheer on the Kewpies as the boys basketball team takes on cross-town rival Rock Bridge Friday, January 27, at 6:00 at Hickman. Show your Kewpie pride and send the Bruins back to the south side of town with a loss.

BOYS BASKETBALL “SENIOR RECOGNITION NIGHT” and the last home game of the season is Saturday, January 28, at 6:00. Admission is free if you wear Hickman sportswear or Kewpie purple. Come support the Kewpies and senior Taylor Florence as they battle Hannibal.

ONE ACT PLAY FESTIVAL AUDITIONS will be Tuesday, January 31, and Wednesday, February 1, at 3:00 in the Little Theatre. All students are welcome. More information is available in room 125.

QUIZ BOWL 2006. Pick up a registration form from Mr. Landry, Mr. Frissell, Mrs. Grupe or the LARC any day this week. Students should turn in team rosters by February 8, to the LARC. Competition starts February 15.

BOYS AND GIRLS TRACK INFORMATIONAL MEETING is Thursday, February 2, at 3:00 in the Hickman cafeteria. All boys and girls in grades 9-12 interested in 2006 Hickman track should attend.

BOYS TENNIS INFORMATIONAL MEETING is Thursday, February 2, at 3:15 in KV7. All boys in grades 9-12 interested in 2006 Hickman tennis should attend the half-hour meeting. All physical, consent and informational forms will be handed out. For more information, contact Coach Jerry Price at 268-4252 or summit@socket.net.
DO YOU WANT TO SCREAM FOR A LITTLE ICE CREAM? DECA, the marketing society, is selling Dippin' Dots all week during A and B lunches in the Commons. Cost is $3.00 per serving. Come on by and pick your favorite flavor.

STUDENT DIRECTORIES are now available to be picked up in class offices or in the Main Office.

C.A.R.E. applications for summer jobs have arrived. Please see Mrs. Frevert or Ms. McMahon in the Guidance Office. Applications are due March 31.

January 18, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS


HOPE will hold a mandatory meeting on Wednesday, January 18, from 3:00 to 4:00 in the Media Center. See Mrs. Throckmorton or Ms. McMahon if you have questions.

JAPANESE CLUB will meet on Wednesday, January 18, from 3:00 to 3:45 in room 257. There will be a guest speaker.

BELLY DANCING CLASSES: Girls interested in belly dancing with instructor Patti Watts, please come to a meeting on Wednesday, January 18, at 3:00 in room 221.

RAINBOW ALLIANCE will meet on Wednesday, January 18, at 3:00 in room 238 to plan the panel discussion to be held in February. New members welcome.

MULTICULTURAL ASSEMBLY ACTS, please sign up outside room 205 for times on Thursday, January 19, after school to show your performance. Please check for T-shirt information coming soon. The assembly will be February 2.

HICKMAN STUDENTS: The annual Golden Cow Lip Sync Competition is right around the corner. Auditions will be held on Thursday, January 19, at 3:00 in room 218.

KEY CLUB will meet on Thursday, January 19, at 3:00 in room 245 to discuss upcoming activities. If you cannot attend, please contact Mr. Mees.

THE HICKMAN HIGH THEATRE DEPARTMENT presents “Inspecting Carol,” a wild comedy that opens Thursday, January 19, and runs Friday and Saturday, January 20 and 21. Curtain is at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $7 for adults and $5 for students and may be purchased at the door.

HICKMAN REVIEW submissions are due on Friday, January 20. Writings, visual art, film, and music will be considered--see your English teacher for details.

C.A.R.E. applications for summer jobs have arrived. Please see Mrs. Frevert or Ms. McMahon in the Guidance Office to get your application.

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL AND BIOLOGY CLUB will hold a joint meeting to discuss the "Just Earth" program. The meeting will be held on Wednesday, January 25, at 3:00 in the cafeteria annex.

ANIME CLUB will meet on Wednesday, January 25, from 3:00 to 5:00 in room 257 to watch the film "Naruto".

NO-LIMIT LADIES meeting has been rescheduled for Thursday, January 26, from 3:00-4:15 in the Media Center. Don't forget to wear your T-shirt to school!

STUDENT DIRECTORIES are now available to be picked up in class offices or in the Main Office.

January 9, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENTS

GIRLS SOCCER informational meeting will be held on Monday, January 9, in the Commons at 6:00 p.m.

Don't miss the MAC SCHOLARS MEETING on Tuesday, January 10 at 3:00 p.m. We will be discussing study tips, ways to deal with stress, and the finals week schedule!

GIRLS INTERESTED IN HIGH SCHOOL SWIMMING AND DIVING - There will be an informational meeting Tuesday, January 10 from 7:00-7:45 pm in the Hickman Commons".

SECOND SEMESTER A+ TUTOR TRAINING SESSIONS will be held next week. Attend only 1 session. All sessions are held in the Main Office Conference Room.
Monday, January 9, 2006, 2:50-3:20 p.m., Tuesday, January 10, 2006, 7:30-8:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 11, 2006, 7:30-8:00 a.m. and 1:30-2:00 p.m., Thursday, January 12, 2006, 1:30-2:00 p.m.

THE MEDIA CENTER will close at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday, January 11 and Thursday, January 12, 2006.

HHS STUDENTS - The annual Golden Cow Lip Sync Competition is right around the corner. Auditions will be held on Thursday, January 19 at 3:00 in room 218.

HICKMAN REVIEW submissions to the are due on Friday, January 20. Writings, visual art, film, and music--see your English teacher for details.

DEALING WITH FINALS STRESS? Stop by the "Stress free Zone" sponsored by Kewpie Kare Team at lunch in the commons learn some fun ways to deal with stress and win some prizes.

DO YOU WANNA LET OFF SOME FINALS STEAM? The Academy of Rock is sponsoring three events that might help! Friday, January 13, 16 Hickman DJs will take over KCOU 88.1 FM for the fourth time to play all your faves from 10 am to 6 pm! Saturday, January 14, the Blue Note will host a high school dance party from 6-9 PM for a measly $3! Sunday, January 15, World's Finest and a special guest will take the stage at RagTag at 8 pm to crunk up the house, again for a measly $3. And they say kids can't have fun in Columbia! Be there or be seriously square!

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL AND BIOLOGY CLUB and will hold a joint meeting to discuss the "Just Earth" program. The meeting will be held in the cafeteria annex at 3:00 on January 25.

SUMMER C.A.R.E. applications have arrived. Please see Mrs. Frevert or Ms. McMahon in the Guidance Office to get your application.

HICKMAN HAD A STRONG SHOWING at Parkway South's Crackerjack Novice Speech and Debate Tournament on January 6 and 7. All of Hickman's competitors made it to final rounds in at least one event. Congratulations to the following winners:
Dong Han and Asha Xu 3rd place Public Forum Debate
Dong Han 3rd place Radio Speaking
Asha Xu 4th place Radio Speaking
Christine Friedrich and Lashuntonna Sipho 6th place Duet Improvisation
Bimbola Akinbola 2nd place Humorous Interpretation
Christine Friedrich 3rd place Humorous Interpretation

TODAY IS THE ONLY DAY THAT ANNOUNCEMENTS WILL BE READ OVER THE LOUD SPEAKER BECAUSE OF FINALS. IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS, PLEASE SEE ANNOUNCEMENTS ON THE ROLLING BOARD IN THE COMMONS OF IN THE MAIN OFFICE.

December 14, 2005

ANNOUNCEMENTS


BASEBALL MEETING for boys in grades 10-12 interested in trying out for the 2006 baseball team will be Wednesday, December 14, from 2:55-3:30 p.m. in the Hickman cafeteria. If you cannot attend, please see Coach Wilson to receive information for tryouts. We look forward to seeing you there.

MANDATORY MULTICULTURAL ASSEMBLY meeting after school on Wednesday, December 14. Information for the and t-shirts will be collected so please attend if you plan to be in the Assembly February 2.

JUNIORS - Remember, all magazine sales forms are due on December 14 to your World History class.

JAPANESE CLUB AND ANIME CLUB will go to Osaka Restaurant on Thursday, December 15 from 4:30 to 6:30. Sign up in room 257 and plan your own ride.

RAINBOW ALLIANCE MEETING: Thursday, December 15, 3:00 in room 238. All members encouraged to attend. We will plan our panel discussion to be held at a later date. New members welcome.


FILM CLUB will meet on Monday, December 19 at 3:00 p.m. in the Little Theatre to view "Kung Fu Hustle". Everyone is welcome.

TALENT NIGHT will be Thursday, January 6 at 7:30 p.m. Auditions will be held after school on Monday, December 19 and are open to all Hickman students. Information and rules are available in the Music Office.

CAREER PATH AND A+ INTERNS: Stop by the main office to pick up your employer evaluation by Friday, December 16. They are DUE January 5.

SENIORS: Start bringing pictures for the Senior Video to the Main Office. Put them in the Senior Video box and make sure your name is on the back of each photo.

STUDENTS - The KMAC (Kewpie Math Assistance Center) will be open before and after school as well as during the school day. No appointment is needed, just come with your math questions!

SENIORS - Please check with the colleges or universities you are applying to for application deadlines. Many schools have January 1 deadlines and applications must be completed prior to the holiday break. Remember, even if you are applying on line, you must request a transcript be sent through the Guidance Office by Thursday, December 15.

December 12, 2005

ANNOUNCEMENTS

NO-LIMIT LADIES need to get their fund raiser orders and money to Mrs. Malorin in Room 51 by TODAY, December 9, by 3:00 pm. No exceptions.

HEALTH SCIENCES CLUB: We have a meeting on Tuesday, December 13 at 6:30 p.m. Meet in the University Hospital lobby. The topic of the presentation is "Avian Flu."

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL MEETING - Tuesday, December 13 at 3:00 in the Dining Hall Annex. We will write holiday cards to prisoners of conscience and have a holiday party.

THE ACADEMY OF ROCK will meet on Tuesday, December 13, from 3 to 4 pm in Room 135. Topics will include the next KCOU Take-Over, radio station DJ volunteers, and the next Academy of Rap 'n' Jazz showcase.

BASEBALL MEETING for boys in grades 10-12 interested in trying out for the 2006 baseball team will be Wednesday, December 14, from 3:00-3:30 p.m. in the Hickman cafeteria. If you cannot attend, please see Coach Wilson to receive information for tryouts. We look forward to seeing you there.

MANDATORY MULTICULTURAL ASSEMBLY meeting after school on Wednesday, December 14. Information for the and t-shirts will be collected so please attend if you plan to be in the Assembly February 2.

JUNIORS - Remember, all magazine sales forms are due on December 14 to your World History class.

JAPANESE CLUB AND ANIME CLUB will go to Osaka Restaurant on Thursday, December 15 from 4:30 to 6:30. Sign up in room 257 and plan your own ride.

FILM CLUB will meet on Monday, December 19 at 3:00 p.m. in the Little Theatre to view "Kung Fu Hustle". Everyone is welcome.

TALENT NIGHT will be Thursday, January 6 at 7:30 p.m. Auditions will be held after school on Monday, December 19 and are open to all Hickman students. Information and rules are available in the Music Office.

SENIORS: Start bringing pictures for the Senior Video to the Main Office. Put them in the Senior Video box and make sure your name is on the back of each photo.

STUDENTS - The KMAC (Kewpie Math Assistance Center) will be open before and after school as well as during the school day. No appointment is needed, just come with your math questions!

SENIORS - Please check with the colleges or universities you are applying to for application deadlines. Many schools have January 1 deadlines and applications must be completed prior to the holiday break. Remember, even if you are applying on line, you must request a transcript be sent through the Guidance Office before you leave school on December 15.

HICKMAN KNOWLEDGE MASTERS placed 2nd in Missouri in this fall's competition. Ladue (Horton Watkins) HS placed first. This score was also good for 25th in the nation.

December 9, 2005

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SENIORS - IF YOU HAVE NOT ORDERED YOUR CAP AND GOWN, PLEASE DO SO IN THE COMMONS TODAY BETWEEN 10:00 A.M. AND 3:00 P.M. NO MONEY IS NEED TO ORDER YOUR CAP AND GOWN.

NO-LIMIT LADIES need to get their fund raiser orders and money to Mrs. Malorin in Room 51 by TODAY, December 9, by 3:00 pm. No exceptions.

HEALTH SCIENCES CLUB: We have a meeting on Tuesday, December 13 at 6:30 p.m. Meet in the University Hospital lobby. The topic of the presentation is "Avian Flu."

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL MEETING - Tuesday, December 13 at 3:00 in the Dining Hall Annex. We will write holiday cards to prisoners of conscience and have a holiday party.

THE ACADEMY OF ROCK will meet on Tuesday, December 13, from 3 to 4 pm in Room 135. Topics will include the next KCOU Take-Over, radio station DJ volunteers, and the next Academy of Rap 'n' Jazz showcase.

BASEBALL MEETING for boys in grades 10-12 interested in trying out for the 2006 baseball team will be Wednesday, December 14, from 3:00-3:30 p.m. in the Hickman cafeteria. If you cannot attend, please see Coach Wilson to receive information for tryouts. We look forward to seeing you there.

ROCK THE MIC is TODAY, December 9. HURRY AND REGISTER today during your lunchfor the Rap Exhibition, Dance, or Dance-Off contest to guarantee a spot. Advance tickets to watch are $3.00 or $5.00 at the door. You must bring your school photo ID to attend the event.

TALENT NIGHT will be Thursday, January 6 at 7:30 p.m. Auditions will be held after school on Monday, December 19 and are open to all Hickman students. Information and rules are available in the Music Office.

SENIORS: Start bringing pictures for the Senior Video to the Main Office. Put them in the Senior Video box and make sure your name is on the back of each photo.

STUDENTS - The KMAC (Kewpie Math Assistance Center) will be open before and after school as well as during the school day. No appointment is needed, just come with your math questions!

JUNIORS - Remember, all magazine sales forms are due on December 14.

SENIORS - Please check with the colleges or universities you are applying to for application deadlines. Many schools have January 1 deadlines and applications must be completed prior to the holiday break. Remember, even if you are applying on line, you must request a transcript be sent through the Guidance Office before you leave school on December 15.

Congratulations to Speech and Debaters for their wins at Mexico: Nila Manandhar 3rd Poetry, Don Han 4th LD, Jesse Bates 5th LD, and John Corbin 6th LD.

Congratulations to Voice of Democracy winner Micah Becher. Micah won 1st place and will go on to compete in the regional competition.

December 7, 2005

ANNOUNCEMENTS


MANDATORY HOPE meeting Wednesday December 7 in the Media Center from 2:45-3:45 p.m.

ATTENTION GOLD TEAM POWDERPUFF CHAMPIONS of the class of 2006: The long-awaited victory feast will be in Mr. Boland's room (227) on Thursday, December 8 (early release day) during lunch. Come eat pizza and drink soda pop and relive the glory of powderpuff domination through both still photos and video. GO GOLD TEAM!

THE ACADEMY OF ROCK will meet on Tuesday, December 13, from 3 to 4 pm in Room 135. Topics will include the next KCOU Take-Over, radio station DJ volunteers, and the next Academy of Rap 'n' Jazz showcase.

STUDENTS: Are you taking the ACT next Saturday? You better prepare for it! Mu Alpha Theta is hosting a FREE ACT math review session on Friday, December 9 from 3-5 p.m. in KV1. Sign up in the KMAC.


ROCK THE MIC is this Friday, December 9. HURRY AND REGISTER today during your lunchfor the Rap Exhibition, Dance, or Dance-Off contest to guarantee a spot. Advance tickets to watch are $3.00 or $5.00 at the door. You must bring your school photo ID to attend the event.

TALENT NIGHT will be Thursday, January 6 at 7:30 p.m. Auditions will be held after school on Monday, December 19 and are open to all Hickman students. Information and rules are available in the Music Office.

TRIREME MEMBERS: Come by room 218 and pick up your Trireme T-Shirts

SENIORS: Start bringing pictures for the Senior Video to the Main Office. Put them in the Senior Video box and make sure your name is on the back of each photo.

STUDENTS: Beginning December 1, the KMAC (Kewpie Math Assistance Center) will be open before and after school as well as during the school day. No appointment is needed, just come with your math questions!

JUNIORS - Remember, all magazine sales forms are due on December 14.

SENIORS - Please check with the colleges or universities you are applying to for application deadlines. Many schools have January 1 deadlines and applications must be completed prior to the holiday break. Remember, even if you are applying on line, you must request a transcript be sent through the Guidance Office before you leave school on December 15.

GIRLS SOCCER PRESEASON has been cancelled for today!!

December 5, 2005

ANNOUNCEMENTS


TRIREME MEMBERS: Come by room 218 and pick up your Trireme T-Shirts

SENIORS: Start bringing pictures for the Senior Video to the Main Office. Put them in the Senior Video box and make sure your name is on the back of each photo.

STUDENTS: Beginning December 1, the KMAC (Kewpie Math Assistance Center) will be open before and after school as well as during the school day. No appointment is needed, just come with your math questions!

JUNIORS - Remember, all magazine sales forms are due on December 14.

GLOBAL ISSUES MEMBERS: We will have our next meeting on Monday, December 5 at 3:00 in room 218. Come help plan for the Human Rights conference in April.

KEY CLUB meeting Tuesday, December 6 at 3:00 in Room 245. We will be discussing upcoming activities. If you cannot make it, please contact Mr. Mees."

MANDATORY HOPE meeting Wednesday December 7 in the Media Center from 2:45-3:45 p.m.

THE ACADEMY OF ROCK will meet on Tuesday, December 13, from 3 to 4 pm in Room 135. Topics will include the next KCOU Take-Over, radio station DJ volunteers, and the next Academy of Rap 'n' Jazz showcase.

STUDENTS: Are you taking the ACT next Saturday? You better prepare for it! Mu Alpha Theta is hosting a FREE ACT math review session on Friday, December 9 from 3-5 p.m. in KV1. Sign up in the KMAC.


THE THIRD ANNUAL ROCK THE MIC will be held in the Hickman Commons on Friday, December 9 from 8-11 pm.m and is open to Hickman, Rock Bridge and Douglass students only. Advance ticket sales will be held during A and B lunch starting Monday, December 3. Tickets are $3 in advance and $5 at the door. Bring a baby item for the McCambridge center and your ticket price will be reduced by $1. Registration for the three competitions, Rap Exhibition, Dance and Dance-Off will also be held next week. Register early to guarantee a spot. See Ms. McMahon in guidance or Mrs. Mattli in room 143 for more information. You must bring your ID the night of the event to get in.

TALENT NIGHT will be Thursday, January 6 at 7:30 p.m. Auditions will be held after school on Monday, December 19 and are open to all Hickman students. Information and rules are available in the Music Office.

SENIORS - Please check with the colleges or universities you are applying to for application deadlines. Many schools have January 1 deadlines and applications must be completed prior to the holiday break. Remember, even if you are applying on line, you must request a transcript be sent through the Guidance Office before you leave school on December 15.

December 2, 2005

ANNOUNCEMENTS

THE SAT TEST scheduled for Saturday, December 3 will be held in Dorsey Hall on the Columbia College Campus instead of Hickman High School. Please report to Dorsey Hall before 8 AM and bring a picture ID. Parking is available in the lot at Rogers and Tenth Streets. Please contact the Guidance Office for a map of Columbia College if you need one.

TRIREME MEMBERS: Come by room 218 and pick up your Trireme T-Shirts

SENIORS: Start bringing pictures for the Senior Video to the Main Office. Put them in the Senior Video box and make sure your name is on the back of each photo.

STUDENTS: Beginning December 1, the KMAC (Kewpie Math Assistance Center) will be open before and after school as well as during the school day. No appointment is needed, just come with your math questions!

JUNIORS - Remember, all magazine sales forms are due on December 14.

GLOBAL ISSUES MEMBERS: We will have our next meeting on Monday, December 5 at 3:00 in room 218. Come help plan for the Human Rights conference in April.

KEY CLUB meeting Tuesday, December 6 at 3:00 in Room 245. We will be discussing upcoming activities. If you cannot make it, please contact Mr. Mees."

MANDATORY HOPE meeting Wednesday December 7 in the Media Center from 2:45-3:45 p.m.

STUDENTS: Are you taking the ACT next Saturday? You better prepare for it! Mu Alpha Theta is hosting a FREE ACT math review session on Friday, December 9 from 3-5 p.m. in KV1. Sign up in the KMAC.


THE THIRD ANNUAL ROCK THE MIC will be held in the Hickman Commons on Friday, December 9 from 8-11 pm.m and is open to Hickman, Rock Bridge and Douglass students only. Advance ticket sales will be held during A and B lunch starting Monday, December 3. Tickets are $3 in advance and $5 at the door. Bring a baby item for the McCambridge center and your ticket price will be reduced by $1. Registration for the three competitions, Rap Exhibition, Dance and Dance-Off will also be held next week. Register early to guarantee a spot. See Ms. McMahon in guidance or Mrs. Mattli in room 143 for more information. You must bring your ID the night of the event to get in.

TALENT NIGHT will be Thursday, January 6 at 7:30 p.m. Auditions will be held after school on Monday, December 19 and are open to all Hickman students. Information and rules are available in the Music Office.

SENIORS - Please check with the colleges or universities you are applying to for application deadlines. Many schools have January 1 deadlines and applications must be completed prior to the holiday break. Remember, even if you are applying on line, you must request a transcript be sent through the Guidance Office before you leave school on December 15.

November 30, 2005

ANNOUNCEMENTS

THE SAT TEST scheduled for Saturday, December 3 will be held in Dorsey Hall on the Columbia College Campus instead of Hickman High School. Please report to Dorsey Hall before 8 AM and bring a picture ID. Parking is available in the lot at Rogers and Tenth Streets. Please contact the Guidance Office for a map of Columbia College if you need one.

STUDENT GOVERNMENT MEMBERS: If you have not turned in your Blood Drive sheets, turn them in to room 218 IMMEDIATELY.

TRIREME MEMBERS: Come by room 218 and pick up your Trireme T-Shirts

SENIORS: Rem