As a System, we are celebrating Red Ribbon Day with a jeans day on Tuesday, October 23, 2018. Students may wear a school appropriate shirt and jeans (no holes).
Red Ribbon Week is an alcohol, tobacco and other drug and violence prevention awareness campaign observed annually in October.
All Freshman and new High School students will be participating in the 3rd annual Challenge Day event hosted by St. Mary’s Springs Academy on Tuesday, October 23, 2018 in Hutter Gym. The goal of this program is to build community and help bring awareness to the teasing and alienation that is apart of the school experience for millions of young people every day. This event is a day of fun, friendship and new possibilities that can change the way people view each other forever.
You are invited to join us as our Middle School and High School students attend Mass in Hutter Gym on Wednesday, October 24, 2018 from 9:22 a.m. – 10:22 a.m.
Make sure to stop in the North Office for a Visitors Badge.
Picture re-take day will be held Thursday, October 25, 2018 from 8 a.m. – 9 a.m.
Boogie on the Ledge will be held Saturday, October 27,2018 in the Baker Gymnasium. Tickets are just $7 or $9 at the door. Tickets can be purchased in advance during lunch periods.
Don’t miss the chance to enjoy music, dancing, costumes, games, food and so much more. There will also be a competition for the best costume and decorated pumpkin.
The class level that buys the most tickets wins a jeans/sweats day!
The time has come to order your yearbook for the 2018-2019 school year! Forms have been sent to high school students through their homeroom teachers to order through the school; online orders are available.
For senior parents, see below for Senior Ad Form. Please fill one out and return to SMSA by the deadline of December 1, 2018
Register with Selective Service
All men must register with the Selective Service within 30 days of your 18th birthday. It’s the law. By registering with the Selective Service you will qualify for student loans and grants, job training and federal employment. Please click here to register.
Dishwasher and Banquet Set-up
Whispering Springs Golf Club is currently seeking a Dishwasher and Banquet Setup personnel. Applicants must be 14 years of age and have reliable transportation.
Both positions are for weekend hours: Fridays, Saturdays and some Sundays! Applications will only be accepted from those who are available weekends. Must be detail oriented, reliable and have a sense of urgency.
If you or someone you know is interested: please have them email an employment application (found on www.whisperingspringsgolf.com under Contact tab) to me directly atstrepanier@wsgc.org
Join The Fun Of Law Enforcement Exploring – October 23rd
The Exploring program provides students with an opportunity to learn about a wide variety of Law Enforcement fields with professionals already working in those fields.
If interested, plan to attend an informational meeting Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at 6:00 p.m. at the Fond du Lac Police Department, 126 N. Main St., Fond du Lac, WI.
More information, please email, Officer Gales at mgales@fdl.wi.gov.
Introduction to Business Professions Course at Marian University – Starting late January
Marian University will be offering an introduction to business course featuring weekly guest presenters on accounting, business administration, finance, health care administration, marketing, management information systems and sports and recreation management. The class will meet one night each week from late January to early March. Cost is $50. One credit hour.
More information will come later with exact dates.
Mount Mary University Scholarships
Mount Mary University wants high school graduates to know about the academic scholarships that are available to incoming students; some cover 100% tuition.
Please stop in the Counseling Office for more information.
Elks Most Valuable Student Scholarship – Deadline November 15th
The Elks Most Valuable Student Scholarship is available to high school seniors who are U.S. citizens. Applicants do not need to be related to a member of the Elks. Males and Females compete separately and are judged on scholarship, leadership and financial need.
The application is completed online and must be submitted by November 15, 2018.
For complete Most Valuable Student scholarship contest details including the application, please visit elks.org/scholars or enf.elks.org/MVS.
Lands’ End Starboard Scholarship – Deadline December 7th
The Lands’ End School Starboard Scholarship acknowledges and rewards students who display exceptional leadership skills. Each winning student will receive a $10,000 scholarship. Applications are being accepted from now until December 7, 2018.
For a full list of details and eligibility requirements, please click here.
St. Norbert College Music Scholarship Audition Dates – January 26th & February 16th
Auditions are available in voice, winds, brass, percussion, piano and organ. Open to undergraduate music majors and non-majors. January 26 and February 16, 2019. Schedule an audition by clicking here.
No planned visits at this time.
Milwaukee School of Engineering – October 26th
The Milwaukee School of Engineering with be hosting a senior visit day on Friday, October 26, 2018.
Please click here to visit their website for more information and other upcoming dates or please call 800-332-6763.
Bellin College – Green Bay – October 26th
Bellin College will be hosting a Preview Day on Friday, October 26, 2018. Individual visits are welcome throughout the school year as well. Please call 800-236-8707 to schedule a time or click here (bellincollege.edu/visit) to visit their website for more information and to view other upcoming Preview Days.
Concordia University – Mequon – October 26th & November 3rd
Concordia University will be hosting visit days October 26th and November 3rd. There will be a separate athlete visit day on November 9th. Individual visits are welcomed throughout the school year.
For more information or other upcoming dates click here to view their website or please call 888-628-9472.
Lawrence University – Appleton – November 3rd
Lawrence University will be hosting a fall Open House on Saturday, November 3, 2018.
For more information click here to visit their website or please call 920-832-6500.
Edgewood College – Madison – November 3rd
Edgewood College will be hosting a Sneak Peak Saturday on November 3, 2018.
For more information click here to visit their website or please call 800-444-4861.
Silver Lake College – Manitowoc – November 3rd
Silver Lake College will be hosting a Campus Visit Day at their Manitowoc location on November 3, 2018. Please click here for more information and other Campus Visit dates.
Carthage College – Kenosha – November 9th
Carthage College campus will be hosting a “Capture Carthage” event on Friday, November 9th. Visit day programs are also offered Mondays, Fridays and Saturdays throughout the school year. Individual visits available Monday – Friday with appointments at 9 a.m., 11 a.m., 1 p.m. or 3 p.m.
For more information click here to visit their website or please call 800-351-4058
Cardinal Stritch University – Milwaukee – November 10th
Cardinal Stritch University will be hosting Saturdays at Stritch on November 10, 2018. Please call 414-410-4040 or click here to visit their website for more information and to view other upcoming Campus Visit Days and Saturdays at Stritch.
Viterbo University – La Crosse – November 10th
Viterbo University in La Crosse will be hosting a Preview Day Saturday, November 10, 2018. Please call 800-848-3720 or click here (viterbo.edu) to visit their website for more information and to view other Preview Day date
Marian University – Fond du Lac – November 10th
Marian University will be hosting an Open House Saturday, November 10, 2018. Individual visits are welcomed throughout the school year.
For more information or other upcoming dates click here to view their website or please call 920-923-7650.
St. Norbert College – De Pere – November 12th
St. Norbert College will be hosting fall visit days on Monday, November 12th.
Please click here to visit their website for more information and other upcoming dates or please call 800-236-4878.
Parents’ Night at Moraine Park Technical College – November 14th
Wednesday, November 14, 2018 from 5:00-7:00 pm at the FDL, West Bend and Beaver Dam Campuses will be Parents’ Night at MPTC. Learn about “College Knowledge for parents, Admissions process, Dates and deadlines, Financial aid, Promise Program and other scholarship opportunities, FAFSA filing assistance is available. Go to www.morainepark.edu/parentnight to sign up
Northland College – Ashland – November 17th
Northland College will be hosting a Visit Day on Saturday, November 17th 2018.
Please call 715-682-1839 or click here to visit their website for more information and to view other upcoming dates.
Northland College – Ashland – November 17th
Northland College will be hosting a Visit Day Saturday, November 17, 2018. Individual visits can be scheduled Monday – Saturday.
Please click here to visit their website for more information, view other upcoming events or to schedule an individual visit or please call 715-682-1839.
Wisconsin Right To Life Essay Contest– Postmarked by December 1st
Students in Fond du Lac County, ages 13-19, with a belief in the right to life from conception to natural death are eligible to enter this essay contest. 1st place receives $300, 2nd place $200 and 3rd place $100. Submissions must be post marked by December 1, 2018.
More information in the High School Counseling Office.
Annual Americanism Essay Contest – Postmarked by December 1st
Milwaukee Branch 14 Fleet Reserve Association is sponsoring their “Annual Americanism Essay Contest: This years theme is “What Freedom of Speech Means To Me”. All essays must be postmarked by December 1, 2018. This is available for students in grades 7-12. First place is $100, second place $75 and third place $50.
Please stop in the High School Counseling Office for more information.