HOMECOMING Committed to Quality Education for Our Children's Future. Friday, September 23. Saturday, September 24. S e p t e m b e r

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1 Committed to Quality Education for Our Children's Future HOMECOMING 2016 Friday, September 23 1:40 p.m. - Pep Assembly - HS Gym S e p t e m b e r :00 p.m. - Parade - Main Street (line-up will begin between 5 and 5:30 PM) 7:00 p.m. - Kickoff vs. North Point Chr. Half Time - King and Queen Crowning Saturday, September 24 8:00 p.m. - Homecoming Dance - HS Cafeteria, $5.00 per student Must be a HHS student or have an approved guest pass to attend. (Guest passes available in the HS Office) Show Show that that Viking Viking Pride! Pride! MONDAY Pajama Day TUESDAY Crazy Sock Day WEDNESDAY Olympic Ring Day Freshmen-Red Sophomores-Yellow Juniors-Green Seniors-Black Staff-Blue THURSDAY Dress Like an Olympian (dress like an athlete or wear gold, silver or bronze) FRIDAY PARENT TEACHER CONFERENCES WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER PM Viking Pride Day (Blue and White Day)

2 Seniors: Please check your school regularly to find information on scholarships, dates that college admissions representatives will be visiting, job opportunities, and other important information about life after high school. Need Transcripts? Seniors needing transcripts sent to colleges must register on Docufide. Students can find the link by visiting the high school counseling website and clicking the transcript request link. Transcripts requested through this site are securely sent to the colleges, universities, or scholarship funds that you select. The next SAT test is scheduled for Saturday, November 5th. The registration deadline is October 7th. Fee waivers are available for those who qualify; please see Mr. Schipper for more information. Students can register at collegeboard.com VETERANS DAY SPEAKER NEEDED!!! If you know of someone who would be willing to speak at our Veterans Day Ceremony please let us know. CHECK THIS OUT!!!! Contact (269) or jennhitc@hpsvikings.org Thank you! The Junior Class is seeking two more individuals who enjoy planning and building a float for homecoming, designing a Winter Follies display case and planning Prom. Please see Mrs. Kamps in room 2108 if you are interested!!! Page 2

3 Like to Travel? Mr. Oeverman & Mr. Moerdyke will be hosting a meeting on Wednesday, September 21st in room the high school to discuss planning a trip to London, Paris, and Barcelona! Powderpuff football will take place on Wednesday, October 5th in the Viking Stadium starting at 5:30 PM. The cost will be $5.00 and concessions will be sold during the games. Admission for students wearing a Blue Crew shirt will only be $2.00. One spirit point will be awarded to each student who comes to watch the game. Powderpuff sign-ups will begin on Monday, September 26th during both lunches. The cost to play is $5.00. If you plan on participating, be sure to have a physical on file in the office. The Hopkins High School Marching Band will be performing this year's show, Pirates of the Caribbean, at each of the home football games as well as two invitationals and District Marching Band Festival. Make sure you come out to show your support and see the show! This year the band has props including a pirate ship and canon! Color guard and sideline percussion add to the music and visual appeal as well! Invitationals: Hastings on October 1st Grandville on October 15th Page 3

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5 HOPKINS HIGH SCHOOL YEARBOOK ORDER FORM Yearbook without a name on it: $50.00 Yearbook with your name on it: $55.00 Name Grade Name to be on yearbook (No more than 25 characters including spaces) Cash Check (Check # ) PLEASE MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO: HOPKINS PUBLIC SCHOOLS SEND TO: MR. SPOELHOF-YEARBOOK ADVISOR ORDERS MUST BE IN BY: January 20, 2017 Or buy online at yearbookforever.com Page 5

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8 Senior News CLASS OF 2017 The Grad Night Committee is looking for volunteers to serve as ZOMBIES at the New Salem Corn Maze as a fundraiser on October 15 & 22, 6:30 pm to 12:30 am. Volunteers must be 18 or older. Individuals who are 17 may participate with a parent waiver. Next Grad Night Meeting: October 10 in the HS Media 7 p.m. All parents of seniors are welcome! Join us on Grad Night 2017 Officers; Hopkins Grad Night 2017 to stay updated! Lisa Gilder LLLisagilder@yahoo.com Tina Miller alliflats@gmail.com Tracy Meyering tmeyering@gmail.com Kathy Dykstra keemas99@yahoo.com Terri Maule maulefamily1@att.net Help Wanted: 50/50 raffle sales at football games Donations needed for prizes Refreshment donations for Cackles & Canvas event on 10/18 All kinds of help for the Big Buck Contest and Chili Dinner on 01/21 Please contact any committee member with interest to help Page 6

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10 Due to recent Federal Regulations that affect schools contacting parents with systems like SchoolMessenger, it is now necessary that parents log into SchoolMessenger InfoCenter and opt-in to receive future phone calls. Below is a video link that will help walk you through this process. Punch Passes Punch pass cards are available for home athletic events. Passes cost $25 for adults pass and $15 for students for 10 home games. The cards will not expire at the end of the year so if you have any punches left, you can use them next year. Please remember that, as with season passes, punch passes may not be used for tournament play. or visit schoolmessenger.com/start H o p k i n s P u b l i c S c h o o l s L e a r n i n g L o c a l l y, C o m p e t i n g G l o b a l l y High School High School FAX Hopkins Middle School Hopkins Elementary Sycamore Elementary Transportation Administration High School Contacts Ken Szczepanski, Principal kenszcz@hpsvikings.org ext Jessica Robrahn, Assistant Principal jessrobr@hpsvikings.org ext Case Schipper, Counselor caseschi@hpsvikings.org ext Adam Valk, Athletic Director adamvalk@hpsvikings.org ext The Hopkins Public School District Board of Education complies with all federal and state laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, sex, marital status, height, weight, or disability in its programs and activities. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies: Gary Wood, Superintendent of Schools, Hopkins Public Schools, 400 Clark Street, Hopkins, MI Phone (269) Upon request to the Superintendent, the District shall make reasonable accommodation for a disabled person to be able to participate in all Hopkins Public Schools activities. Page 8