Daily Announcements

  • CHIEF CHATTER
    Friday, October 11, 2024

    All Students:
    •    ALL STUDENTS!! Be sure to look up all your valuables while here at school. Whether it be your bike or scooter outside, your vehicle, your valuables in the locker room. Be smart and plan ahead. Some things are not always able to be caught on camera. 
    •    Student Flu immunizations will be given on Monday in the morning. Forms can be found in our main office or at our website kickapoochiefs.org Please turn in forms to the nurse or the main office by TODAY!!
    •    AP Test Deadline: Attention students taking AP classes in the fall! If you have signed up to take a test with your AP teacher, please pay for the test or tests at the financial office by Tuesday, October 15th. Tests are $99, cash or check. Please see Mrs. Helfrecht if you have questions. This is only for fall AP classes- spring AP classes will sign up in February.
    •    Picture Re-Take Day will be October 23. The camera will be set up outside of the Library. Forms are available from the main office. The Picture Day online ordering code is EVTSDWRPF  This is the last opportunity for students to be photographed for the yearbook. Seniors – this photo will meet all requirements and guarantee you are in the yearbook. There is NO charge for the yearbook headshot. 
    •    Collegiate Day will be Thursday!! Students – wear your favorite college shirt!! 
    •    Yearbooks are on sale now at Jostens.com! $45 each. 
    •    Tutoring available every day after school in the library from 3:25-4:25. Students will check in and must stay the full time unless a parent or guardian signs them out.

    STUCO
    •    Friday’s Game Theme is = USA! Varsity Football vs. Lebanon @ KHS, 7:00 p.m. kickoff!

    Seniors
    •    Seniors! To complete the FAFSA you need to create an FSA ID. Friday during Chief Time, counselors will be available in the Commons to help students create their FSA ID.
    •    Senior Headshots and Quotes information: Senior headshots should be sent digitally in a jpeg or png format to kickapooyearbook@gmail.com no later than October 24th. Seniors may use the school picture day photo in place of a studio photo. Photo should be portrait style, mid stomach and above. No full body, horizontal or selfies. Senior quotes MUST be school appropriate and is subject to omission if it goes against school guidelines. More information can be found at our website kickapoochiefs.org

    Athletics: 
    •    Students! Please check your ID Badge!! If you paid the athletic or activity fee or purchased the activity pass you should have a green or red stadium icon. If you do not have the icon and you have paid, you will need to get your ID reprinted. You must have this icon on your ID badge when you go to a game in order to get in without paying. If you need a reprint, stop by the Main Office and see Ms. Bricker to get this taken care of. You must see Ms. Bricker first before going to the ID Badge room to get a reprint. 

    Club Announcements:
    •    The KHS Speech and Debate team will be attending their first invitational tournament this weekend at the MSU campus.  They will be competing in 14 different events against 23 other schools from all over the state.  Good luck Speech and Debate! 
    •    NHS applicants: You should have received a Canvas message to look at the NHS Applicant Canvas page about the status of your application. If your application was accepted, and you still want to join NHS, you must pay your dues of $40 to the financial office by TODAY. Failure to pay your dues by the deadline will result in forfeiture of your application. If you have any questions, email or see Mrs. Fink before Friday.
    •    TSA: All students interested in joining Technology Student Association please stop by room 136 sometime this week to grab team information packet. All students who are interested need to have registered with Ms. Cannella by Tuesday.
    •    Pulsera Project = The Spanish 4 classes are selling Pulsera bracelets for $5 each at lunch through Monday, October 21st. 

    Club Meetings:
    •    FCA meets every Monday morning before school at 7:30 a.m. in the PAC.
    •    Creative Writers Workshop meets every Monday after school in room 242. Come join us as we share our own writings and sharpen our writing skills with various prompts.
    •    RPG Club meets every Tuesday after school in room 218.
    •    FCCLA meets every Wednesday after school in room 105.
    •    Democracy in Action meets every other Wednesday in room 223 after school.
    •    GSA meets every Wednesday after school in room 212.
    •    First Priority meets every Thursday morning in room 226 before school at 7:30 a.m.
    •    Youth Alive meets every Thursday in room 226 after school.

    Today’s Events:
    1.    Varsity Girls Tennis Districts @ Cooper Courts, 8:00 am
    2.    Boys Swim Invitational @ Natatorium, 4:30 pm
    3.    Varsity Boys Soccer vs. Mehlville @ St. Louis, 6:00 pm
    4.    Varsity Football vs. Lebanon @ KHS, 7:00 pm

    Happy Birthday from STUCO:
    Ella Brown, Blake Hawthorne, Kyle Kruse, Maria Perdomo, Nevaeh Thomas, Chad Vida

    Thought of the Day:
    I find the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have. -Thomas Jefferson