Congratulations to Will Forbes, Emily Kovarna and Jasmine Schaffer on their successful audition and selection on Saturday to the Northwest Iowa Bandmasters Association High School Honor Band. The honor band rehearsals and concert will be held in Eppley Auditorium on the campus of Morningside University on Saturday, January 8, 2022.
Spanish 3-4 are visiting the Latino Museum in Omaha. We made “papel picado” and visited the beautiful “ofrenda” for Day of the Dead. We also sampled some Mexican bread and authentic food at El Dorado restaurant.
Basketball apparel orders are live until November 8th at 11:00 am. Order your Ram gear for the upcoming season today!
https://mvaobasketball2021.itemorder.com/sale
The Juniors in Mrs. Sass' Business Computer Applications course experienced some sticker shock today. They worked on an assignment in Microsoft Excel where they were required to calculate the cost of two colleges or trade schools of their choice and calculate student loan payments based on thier figures, then determine the total cost of that education including interest and developed a chart to compare the two. Students who do not plan on pursuing a post-secondary education did a similar project but researched the cost of a two vehicles, including taxes and registration.
The MVAOCOU Business Professionals of America (BPA) chapter kicked off their annual Krispy Kreme & Koated Kernels sale today. Orders will be taken until November 17th and will be delivered December 10th.
*Specialty Doughnuts $12
*Original Glazed Doughnuts $10
*Rich, Smooth or Decaf Coffee $10
*Small Popcorn (7 Cups) $8
*Large Popcorn (20 Cups) $20
Also, FFA fruit sales end November 10th, so contact an FFA member if you haven't ordered yours yet!
Join us in honoring our veterans on November 11th!
The Quiz Bowl team kicked off their season in Ankeny this weekend. They placed 2nd in their division. It was a great way to start our season.
The Spanish students have learning about Dia de los Muertos (The Day of the Dead) and made traditional Spanish cookies to celebrate the holiday.
Yesterday the MVAOCOU National Honor Society hosted a blood drive in the high school media center. Students, staff, and a few community members showed up in an effort to help save lives!
Congratulations to this group of middle school students who participated yesterday in the NWICDA Middle School Honor Choir in LeMars.
This is the group of the week. They got all their work in. Checked their PLT4M following today’s bench at 90% of their max and front squat 70%. They were all moving and giving maximum effort! #ramstrong
Last week the Apparel Design students finished the practice run of their independent projects. We can’t wait to see how their skills progress throughout the semester!
On Friday the students in Mrs. Petersen’s room used the special effects on the document camera to practice some spooky writing with their sight words.
On Friday the students in Mrs. Paulsen’s classes had to solve clues in a Halloween escape room contest.
The online Bookfair will run Nov. 1st - 14th. Books will be shipped directly to the purchaser.
https://www.scholastic.com/bf/mvaoanthon
Some of the students in our FFA chapter are currently in Indianapolis for the FFA National Convention. It sure looks like they're having fun!
How cool is this: Earlier this year, Lane Berning & Rylee Yockey (Anthon 3rd graders) wrote friendly letters to the Iowa Hawkeyes. This week, each of them received a response and a free poster in the mail. What an awesome experience!
Congratulations to the October Hawks of the Month!
The Mapleton elementary had their reading celebration on Wednesday. Great job, Rams!
Congratulations to these new Ram Strength record holders:
Not pictured: Will Forbes a personal best and 3rd all time in the squat at 360 lbs.
