Wednesday, February 17, 2016 Daily Announcements
Published on Feb 17, 2016 09:08

It is that time of year again when the Menomonie Optimist Club hosts the Optimist International Oratorical Contest in hopes on having one of our Dunn County students bring home the District’s $2,500 Scholarship.  This year the judges at the District Competition will also choose one speaker to compete at the very first International Oratorical Contest June 23^rd and 24^th.  The winner at the International Contest is $15,000 scholarship!  Wouldn’t that be a great way to pave the path to college!  You can pick up an information sheet and application in the front office.  Applications are due March 25^th, 2016.

Minecraft Club will meet this Thursday, February 18^th, after school in the computer and business lab.  See you there!

Attention students interested in the Menomonie Mustangs Shooting Club.  There will be an additional meeting this Thursday, February 18^th in the MMS cafeteria.  This is for students/families that missed the previous two meetings.  This is your last chance to get signed up!

Battle of the Books teams, battles 3 and 4 are now available.  Teams should decide on a time to do the battle either during CARES, lunch or after school.  These need to be done by Monday, February 22^nd.

Reminder to all students:  Today is Hoops for Heart.  This is an all school basketball tournament.  Phy Ed puts this tournament on to help bring awareness to the importance of having a healthy heart and 60 minutes of activity per day.  Today, February 17^th, will mostly be 7^th and 6^th grade.  Please see your PE teacher for details.