EAST BUTLER BULLETIN WHERE FUTURES BEGIN" OCTOBER 29, 2013

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1 EAST BUTLER BULLETIN WHERE FUTURES BEGIN" OCTOBER 29, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29, :00-6:00-7:00 P.M. Volleyball Louisville Triangular 6:00 P.M. Play Practice WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2013 National FFA Convention Louisville, KY 8:00 A.M. Health Checks THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2013 HAPPY HALLOWEEN! National FFA Convention Louisville, KY FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2013 National FFA Convention Louisville, KY 5:30 P.M. Volleyball Osceola Triangular MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2013 Volleyball Sub-Districts at Omaha Concordia TBA TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2013 Volleyball Sub-Districts Continue THE C2-2 VOLLEYBALL SUBDISTRICT WILL BE NOVEMBER 4 AT OMAHA CONCORDIA HIGH SCHOOL. Schools assigned: East Butler, Elmwood-Murdock, Omaha Brownell-Talbot, Weeping Water, & Yutan. Schedule was not available at the time of this printing. Please check the NSAA website ( for schedule. CALENDAR CHANGES: *DWIGHT ELEMENTARY CHRISTMAS PROGRAM HAS BEEN MOVED FROM FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13 TO MONDAY, DECEMBER 16. *NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS ON WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 4 DUE TO EAST BUTLER HOSTING THE DISTRICT ONE ACT PLAY COMPETITION. STAFF WILL REPORT. *Girls & Boys Basketball December 3 Exhibition Game will be at East Butler not at Raymond Central VETERANS DAY PROGRAM WILL BE ON MONDAY, NOVEMBER 11 AT 10:00 A.M. Please use the activity entrance. Thank you. THERE WILL BE NO SCHOOL ON WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 27 DUE TO A TEACHER INSERVICE. THERE WILL BE NO SCHOOL ON THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 28 AND FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 29 DUE TO THANKSGIVING VACATION. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 26 WILL BE A 3:26 DISMISSAL (NORMAL DAY). EAST BUTLER MINI FOOTBALL HELMETS Just like the real East Butler varsity helmets, but smaller. These would make a great gift for any former, present or future East Butler football players. The helmets are Riddell Speed Revolution style mini helmets with East Butler decals and colors. If you are interested in ordering, the price is $26 and you can contact Mr. Glasshoff to place your order by November 15. Send to dglassho@esu7.org to order yours today. SUBSTITUTE BUS DRIVERS NEEDED: If interested, please contact the Brainard office East Butler will pay for your license and physical. Sub route drivers will receive $20 per bus route.

2 COUNSELOR S NOTES: *Titan Machinery sponsors a program for students in the Central Community College diesel technology program. They select students who they will pay all CCC school costs, including tuition, fees, books and tools (not room/board). The selected students will be asked to work for Titan Machinery for two years upon completion of their CCC diesel program AAS degree. See Mrs. Simmerman for more info. *ELKS MOST VALUABLE STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP--application can be found at *MARIE CURIE SCHOLARSHIP--Females interested in majoring in math, biology, human biology or chemistry and wanting to attend The College of St. Mary. See Mrs. Simmerman for more info. *REMINDER: Any Junior or Senior who would like to take the ASVAB test needs to sign up in the Counselor's Office. The test will be Oct. 31st at 9:00 AM here at the school. If you are considering joining a branch of service, you MUST have an updated ASVAB test. *SENIORS: Monsanto has created a new scholarship program called "America's Farmers Grow Ag Leaders". Students have the opportunity to earn a $1500 scholarship to further their agricultural education. If this interests you, go to FFA.org/scholarships. The application period starts Nov. 15. *Wayne St. College has audition dates set for the music scholarships. If interested, see Mrs. Simmerman *Northeast Comm. College has a veterinary technology career day set for Wed., Nov. 13th and Mon., Nov. 18th. You must register if you are interested in these days. *SENIORS and PARENTS: REMINDER: There is a Financial Aid Program (FAP) available for you to attend on Thursday, October 31st at 6:00 PM at David City Public School. Please enter on the north side of the building. This meeting will be put on by Education Quest and will include information on completing the FAFSA report. Any student that attends with their parent/guardian is eligible to apply for a $500 Financial Aid ProgramScholarship. See EducationQuest.org for more details. *SENIORS: GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship Program has their applications available online. The deadline for these $10,000 renewable scholarships is January 9, See Mrs. Simmerman for more information. *Seniors: UNO Department of Music has scholarships and auditions available for students who may be interested in pursuing music in college. Please see Mrs. Simmerman for more information. *JUNIOR AND SENIOR GIRLS: If you are interested in the field of Nursing, Occupational Therapy or Physician s Assistant, you might want to consider The College of St. Mary s. They are holding a Health Career Campus Day on Wed. November 13. For more information, please see Mrs. Simmerman. *SENIORS: UNK has a scholarship for tuition, fees, room, board and books for 4 years available. If you have a 30+ ACT score and top 10% of your class please see Mrs. Simmerman for more information. The deadline is Nov. 15th. *JUNIORS: Job Shadow Day will be Friday, November 15. All juniors will be required to set up a job shadow experience with a business or professional they are interested in learning more about. The experience needs to be at least 4 hours in length and the students are responsible for making the contact and setting up the experience. Students need to make sure their business/ professional contacts Mrs. Simmerman. More details and specifics will be coming to assist with this process. *Hagan Scholarship is available. Would you like to earn up to $5000 a semester? If you have a 23 ACT and a 3.5 GPA, you may want to apply at *Sunday, November 3rd from 11-4 is an Open House at Southeast Community College (all campuses). EAST BUTLER SCRAPBOOKING PAGES FOR SALE BY THE CHEERLEADERS 12 X12 SHEET - $1.00 EACH AND 6 X6 SHEET - $.50 EACH PLEASE CONTACT A CHEERLEADER, KRISTA MAKOVICKA ( ) OR THE SCHOOL OFFICE IF INTERESTED. TOPP NOTE: DON T BE TRICKED...DRUGS ARE NOT A TREAT! 9-12 STUDENTS WHO PLAN TO PARTICIPATE IN WRESTLING OR BASKETBALL AND DID NOT PARTICIPATE IN A FALL SPORT MUST HAVE A PHYSICAL ON FILE BEFORE PRACTICING.

3 THE EAST BUTLER FCCLA WOULD LIKE TO THANK EVERYONE WHO SUPPORTED OUR PINK OUT ACTIVITIES LAST WEEK. Our fundraising efforts included: Pink Popcorn Balls - $70.00, Pink Raffle - $250.00, Pink Out Concession Stand - $ We will be donating a total of $ to Relay for Life in 2014! FCCLA PINK RAFFLE PRIZE WINNERS: *Pink Heart Picture Frame donated by Randy & Kim Fuehrer won by Madison Helman *Memo Board with Owls donated by Randy & Kim Fuehrer won by Susie Robeson *Memo Board with Peace Sign donated by Randy & Kim Fuehrer won by Connie Johnson *Round Pink Pillow donated by Alissa Hummel won by Gestring *Pink Sugar Cookies donated by Javanna Johns & Jared Zysset won by Anna Wagoner *Pink Shower Kit donated by Kristin Johnson won by Laura Cooper *Purple Shower Kit donated by Kaytlin Johnson won by Mae Pernicek *Pink Nebraska Hat donated by Sandy Bongers won by Sydney Pernicek *Pink Husker Shirt donated by Ashley Wanser won by Shari Havlovic *Pink Laptop Sleeve donated by Payton Robley won by Skyler Robeson *Pink Strong Tank Top donated by Amber Wanser won by Jason Bongers *Pink Scarf, Earrings, & Bracelet donated by Addie Brecka won by Nancy Steager *Pink Scarf and Necklace donated by Mikayla Weigle won by Susie Robeson *Pink Towels donated by Kelsi Havlovic won by Kevin Sousek *Pink Bathroom Brush Kit donated by Karissa Mullen won by Kassidy Florian *Pink Cup with Starburst donated by Kassidy Florian won by Javanna Johns *Pink Cup with Bubble Gum donated by Cassidy Sousek won by Javanna Johns *One Dozen Cupcakes donated by Kelsi Havlovic won by Jordan Fuehrer *Pink Pumpkin with Candy donated by Dylan TePoel won by Gina Hotovy *Pink Pumpkin with Candy donated by Kaitlynn Zitek won by Connie Johnson *Pink Hairspray, Brush & Hair Band donated by Amber Karber won by Susie Robeson *Pink Shower Pouf & Nail Polish donated by Kristen Pleskac won by Alex Pierce *Pink Shower Pouf, Bubble Bath, & Socks donated by Taylor Zitek won by Leona Dvorak *Pink Ribbon Cup donated by Karmen Widick won by Denise Robeson *2 Husker Volleyball Tickets donated by Karmen Widick won by Denise Robeson *Black Hair Spray donated by Emily Reimer won by Gina Hotovy *Pink Hair Spray donated by Emily Reimer won by Kailyn Hummel *Volleyball donated by Moriah Barta won by Morgan Helman *Watch donated by Amber Cooper won by Joann Koontz *Bracelets donated by Amber Cooper won by Mariah Aerts *itunes Card donated by Amber Cooper won by Kathy Witzel POST PROM HUSKER FOOTBALL TICKETS RAFFLE: Two tickets to the Nebraska vs. Iowa Football game on Friday, November 29 are being raffled by the Post Prom Junior Parents. $5.00 a ticket. Please contact any junior parent to purchase a chance. Drawing will be held on November 15, UPCOMING POST PROM FUNDRAISER: Two prime reserved parking spots for the East Butler Winter Sports season will be raffled. Details in upcoming bulletin. THE EAST BUTLER BOOSTER CLUB HAS MISCELLANEOUS T-SHIRTS, HOODIES AND A FEW SWEAT PANTS FOR SALE. Please call Crystal Stara at or Vickie Prochaska at The next order for East Butler attire that we don t have on hand will be Wednesday, November 27 th. This will allow time to order Christmas gifts for your family. ATHLETIC COMMITTEE FUN NIGHT WILL BE HELD SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 9 TH AT THE DWIGHT LEGION HALL. Doors will open at 1:00 and the Nebraska vs. Michigan football game will start at 2:30. Kids and Adult games will start at 2:00. A tailgate buffet featuring burgers, brats, BBQ pork, Nachos and more will be served from 3:00 to 7:00. The auction and raffle drawing will be held at 7:00. Prizes for best dressed Husker fan in elementary, high school and adult categories. Tickets are $10.00 for adults and $5.00 for students and can be purchased at the door. Plan to attend and cheer on the Huskers while supporting the East Butler Athletic Programs. Student Athletes are reminded to turn their raffle tickets into their coaches by Wednesday November 6 th.

4 November 2013 Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 Popcorn chick. Mashed pots. Corn W.G. Biscuit Chili fries Nachos Cinnamon roll Chicken filet W.G. Bun Juice Hot ham Cheese slice W.G. Bun Scalloped pots. Chick. Rice soup P.B.J Frito pie Chick. Nuggets Muffin Dunkers Burrito Rice Chick. Frd. Steak Mashed pots Roll Green beans Soft shell taco Cheeseburger W.G. Bun Fries Pizza Corn K-6 Hot dog 7-12 Polish dog W.G. Bun Baked beans Sliced turkey Stuffing Green beans Corn dog Mac and. Cheese Veg. Beef soup P.B.J. DA is an equal portunity ovider and ployer Fruit and vegetable bar served with all meals Menu subject to change without notice Milk served with all meals

5 Tiger Talk October 28-Nov 1 by the Journalism II class LOCAL NEWS by Kaytlin Johnson Jim Jenkins, a rancher from Custer County, announces his bid for the Senate as an Independent candidate in the 2014 race. Lincoln was ranked number 8 on the farmers insurance list of the top twenty most secure cities in the country. School News by Kristen Pleskac Thank you to everyone who showed support at the East Butler Pink Out games!! Volleyball games on Louisville Triangular and Osceola Triangular Beans and corn are both yielding higher than last year. Corn is up from 100 bushels last year to 180 and beans are up from 30 bushels per acre to about 60 bushels this year. INTERESTING FACTS by Javanna Johns * Many people who read the word yawn or yawning begin to feel the urge to yawn. * Dogs can have a fatal reaction to eating chocolate. * For a butterfly to fly it must have a body temperature of no less than 86 degrees Fahrenheit or 30 degrees Celsius. *Cold weather makes fingernails grow faster. *It takes about 7 minutes for the average person to fall asleep. *You can give change for a dollar in 293 different coin variations. WORLD NEWS by Rebekah Lamberson A Chinese newspaper makes a bold move by requesting police to release one of its journalists. This journalist was arrested after writing stories claiming that a construction company falsified its sales numbers. The police said that this was damaging the company s commercial reputation and was grounds for the arrest. More information can be found on CNN.com. THIS WEEK IN HISTORY By: Kelly Heiser Oct 30, Orson Welles scares nation with War of the Worlds a realistic radio dramatization of a Martian invasion of Earth. Oct 31, Martin Luther posts 95 theses--revolutionary opinions that would begin the Protestant Reformation. Nov 01, Sistine Chapel ceiling opens to public Nov 02, Spruce Goose flies The massive wooden aircraft had a wingspan longer than a football field and was designed to carry more than 700 men to battle. Nov 03, D.C. residents cast first presidential votes For more Information go to History.com Home Tips By: Taylor Zitek Repel houseflies with cloves by placing whole cloves near doorways and windows to keep them from coming inside. Use lemon juice and a sponge to remove nasty rust spots from knives. To get stubborn smells like garlic, onion, or fish off your hands, just rub a few coffee beans in your hands. The best way to store herbs is wrapped in a damp paper towel inside a plastic bag.

6 Junior High Boys Basketball Practice Schedule November/December 2013 Day Date Time M 11/4 3:45 First week in MPR T 11/5 3:45 W 11/6 3:45 TH 11/7 3:45 F 11/8 2:30 M 11/11 3:45 Main Gym T 11/12 3:45 W 11/13 3:45 TH 11/14 3:45 F 11/15 3:45 M T W TH F S M T W F 11/18 6:30 A.M. 11/19 5:00/6:00 Bishop Neumann 11/20 6:30 A.M. 11/21 6:30 A.M. 11/22 6:30 A.M. 11/23 Elmwood-Murdock Tip-off Classic 11/25 5:00/6:00 Raymond Central 11/26 6:30 A.M. 11/27 Teacher Inservice no practice 11/29 Thanksgiving break possible practice date M 12/2 5:00/6:00 - Wahoo T 12/3 3:45 P.M. W 12/4 No practice / no school East Butler hosts District Play competition TH 12/5 3:45 P.M. F 12/6 6:30 A.M. M 12/9 6:30 A.M. T 12/10 3:00/4:00 P.M. Shelby-Rising Rising City W 12/11 no practice TH 12/12 6:30 A.M. F 12/13 6:30 A.M. M 12/16 Mead T 12/17 Malcolm W 12/18 no practice TH 12/19 6:30 A.M. F 12/20 3:45 P.M. S 12/21 Malcolm Tourney

7 YEARBOOKS NOW ON SALE The annuals are now going on sale. The price will be $38 without a name on the cover and $40 with a name printed on the cover. When ordering, you will need to specify what name you want on the cover. On sale October 1 through December 20 Extra copies (if available) will be sold for $40 next fall If you would like to purchase an annual, please fill out the form below and return it, along with payment (checks payable to East Butler), to Ms. Widick at the school. Price List Without name...$38 With name...$40 CUT HERE CUT HERE CUT HERE Please print the following information. Make checks payable to East Butler. Name Date Address Phone Name(s) on annual (if applicable) Number of annuals purchased Total amount due $

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