
2023 County Government Day
21 juniors attended the 2023 version of county government day in O'Neill.






Are you trying to teach some cooking skills at home? Try these English Muffin Pizzas that Mrs. Doolittle's cooking class made! They were easy to make and tasted delicious!
Ingredients:
-4 Whole Wheat English Muffins, split and toasted
-1 and 1/2 cups pizza sauce
-1 to 2 cups shredded mozzarella
Directions:
Spread 2 tablespoons pizza sauce on each muffin half: add desired toppings. Sprinkle with cheese. Place on a large baking sheet. Bake in 400 degree oven for 10 to 12 minutes.


From Coach Neptune:
Information for next Thursday VB game at Springview.
C-team/JV/Varsity dual at Springview next Thursday the 12th starting at 4:00.
It is pink out and the group behind it I believe has been in touch with your coach.
Live stream link: fan.hudl.com/United-States/NE/Bassett/organization/15498/North-Central-High-School

Girls Golf State Shirt Order Forms due tomorrow (10/6) by noon:
https://whgirlsstategolf23.itemorder.com/shop/home/

A big shout out to Schmitz Produce for the wonderful pumpkins! This week is Pumpkin Science Week as we prepare to go on our field trip to Helgoths Pumpkin Patch. We talked about the parts of a pumpkin so we had exploring the inside of the pumpkin. Oh the giggles that we heard.






Thanks to the Rotary Club of O'Neill, every 3rd grader in Holt County has been presented with their very own dictionary!


These girls joined the '98 team as the 2nd girls golf team to qualify for the state tournament. The girls battled through a rough start to finish with a 206-189-395 to take 2nd place. Individually, Daleni placed 4th, Brooklyn 9th, Abby 10th, Catarina 13th & Brinley 23rd out of 63



The theme for Thursday's volleyball game is "Pink Out" and it is also senior night!


West Holt Junior High Volleyball players sported "high ponies" (high pony tails) for practice on Thursday, September 28th in honor of Throwback Thursday during the hoomecoming festivities.


The 2nd graders hopped on the Husky bus and headed up to Chamberlain, SD. The class went to the Aktá Lakota Museum and St. Joseph’s Indian School, learning about the culture of the Lakota people. After lunch, they saw the beautiful Dignity Statue and visited the Lewis and Clark Visitors Center before heading home.






These kids have made such an impact to our Adaptive PE program. I can't thank the NHS members or Mrs. Medina enough for helping make this all possible. It means the world having them take time out of their schedule and consistently show up for our other students.


Mrs. Olson's first graders practicing their doubles facts by saying the "Doubles Rap".






The Functional Skills students investigated what makes our shadows move. By using flashlights and paper gnomes, they explored that by moving the position of the flashlight, shadows move too!


Paws for Coffee is a student-run coffee shop run through one of Mrs. Hamm's math classes Wednesday through Friday. Students send out a Google form to teachers each week. One day a week, teachers can order a brewed coffee, hot tea, or homemade hot chocolate with add-ins such as creamer, syrup, marshmallows, or sugar. Students handle making orders, purchasing supplies, delivery, and budgeting of money. Teachers can treat their coworkers to a drink with a Kindness Card. It's a nice pick me up when they can't make it down to the teacher's lounge for their morning java.



District Golf date change to Wednesday same start time of 9:30 at Wayne Country Club.

Hello
First Senior night for Football will be this Friday versus Gordon-Rushville.
2nd JHVB games tomorrow 4 games starting at 4:30, 5:30,6:30,7:30 in the JH Gym, we will run ahead if possible. Thanks

Do you know "the apple man?" We do! The kindergartners in Mrs. Hale's class celebrated Johnny Appleseed's birthday on September 26th.








The Zoology class spent part of last week observing preserved specimen of simple animals including sponges, sea anemones, and several different jellyfish species.


Mrs. Pistulka's dog, Duke, surprised these 1st graders after they read the story "Cool Dog, School Dog" by Deborah Heiligman. The story just so happened to be about a Golden Retriever who unexpectedly visits her owner at school.




The West Holt JHVB B team took 3rd place at the North Central JHVB tournament Saturday. Great Job Girls!!
