MILWAUKEE LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS Friday, January 30, 2015 “We Teach Truth” …about Race “And they sang a new song, saying: “You are worthy to take the scroll and open its seals, because you were slain, and with your blood you purchased for God persons from every tribe and language and people and nation.” Revelation 5:9 **************************************************************************************************** Today we lift up in prayer the following sophomores: Kayla Pintar, Alaysha Pitts, Gabriel Poppert and Mr. Shawn Heckert in our Technology Education Department. MEET OUR NEW FOOTBALL COACH: Mr. Erich Janousky this Friday, January 30th at 3:15 in the Cafeteria. All current and prospective football players should attend this brief informational meeting. STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING BEGINS: after school on Monday, February 2nd at 3:15 in the weight room. The schedule for the program will be posted on the weight room door. Plan ahead, so you are ready to go this coming Monday. The program runs 4 days a week – Monday to Thursday, there is nothing scheduled for Fridays. Boys should use the upstairs PE Locker room to change, girls use the girls PE locker room by the old gym. ATHLETES INVOLVED IN WINTER SPORTS: Team photos will be taken after school on February 4. Boys Basketball 3:20 Girls Basketball 3:35 Wrestling 3:50 Boys Swimming 4:05 Be sure to have your clean uniform with you that day! Coaches will hand out order forms. “CUPID KISSES”: Student Council will be selling “Cupid Kisses” next week during lunches. This is a larger version of a spirit smack from Homecoming week. Each student is limited to purchasing one at $1. These will be delivered during lunches on Thursday, February 12th! Send one to your boyfriend, girlfriend or even just a friend. Like Video Games? We are starting the first ever Video Game Club at MLHS. We will be playing some of your favorite multiplayer games on computers and console games on the projector screens. If you are interested, please see Mr. Heckert in room 300 for more information and to pick up a form to join. PACK THE GYM & WINTER DANCE: We will be “packing the gym” on Friday, January 30th for the Varsity boys’ basketball game!!! Students come at 6:30pm in the cafeteria in order to get a special free t-shirt! First come, first serve! If you are unable to get a special t-shirt, please wear black to make the fan section a black-out. Immediately following the game until 11:00pm, we will have our annual Winter Dance in the cafeteria. Admission is $3 and you must show your current student ID to get in. WINTER WARP: Mark your calendars for our semi-formal Winter Warp dance. This dance will take place on Saturday, February 14th from 7-10pm. Tickets for this dance must be purchased in advance and will cost $20/couple or $10 for a single. Tickets will go on sale the week of February 2nd and will be sold during lunches only. This dance is for MLHS students only! JUNIORS AND SENIORS – Now is the time to start thinking about COLLEGE!! The following colleges will be visiting our school in the near future. You MUST obtain a pass from Mrs. Dummann in the Guidance Office at least 2 days prior to the college visit and get the signature of the teacher whose class you will miss. Graceland College: Friday, January 30th at 10:05am in the Conference Room Applications for all AP and Upper-Level Honors courses are Now Available in the Guidance Office: Applications must be completed and submitted to the instructor by Thursday, February 19th. The courses that require an application are: Studio Art / Design Studio AP Calculus AB Yearbook AP Calculus BC AP English Language Honors Biology AP English Literature Honors Chemistry AP Spanish AP Physics Honors Trigonometry AP US History Honors Probability and Statistics AP World History BEGIN REGISTRATION FOR THE 2015-2016 SCHOOL YEAR NOW! All families MUST register their students online at MyTads.com  All current families should have received an email from TADS to re-enroll your student. You must open that email and click on the link provided in the email that says: Click Here to Re-Enroll. We need you to go through the link provided because it has a 4 digit code embedded in the link. If you no longer have the email, you will need to call the TADS support line at 1-800-477-8237 in order to get a code. This re-enrollment needs to be completed before registering for classes.  CURRENT MPCP FAMILIES: Call Jean Dummann (ext. 253) in the month of January to schedule a MPCP application appointment for the Open Enrollment Period of February 2 – 20, 2015. Soccer Open Gyms: Interested in playing soccer? We will be having open gym times in the fieldhouse every Thursday evening from 7:30-9:00. These open gyms are co-ed, but any girls interested in playing in the spring season are especially encouraged to come. If you have any questions, please see Mr. Hantak in room 201. Testimonial Tuesdays: Do you have a story of a way God has shown Himself to you or worked in your life? Share God’s goodness and mercy with us by submitting your testimony to the student council spiritual life committee for Tuesday devotions. You can read it yourself or have it read anonymously. See James Jeninga or Joe Greco for more information. Prayer Box: If you’re going through a hard time or just need a little support in your daily life, the Student Council Spiritual Life Committee would love to pray for you. Drop off your prayer requests in the new Prayer Boxes in the Guidance and Attendance Offices. RED KNIGHT BASKETBALL FANS – DRESS UP THEMES: Any Red Knight fan, young or old, that is interested in dressing up with our student section at basketball games this season can use the following schedule to plan their attire for the games. Go Red Knights!!! Date and Location 01/30@home vs Whitefish Bay 02/03@Germantown 02/06@home vs Port Washington 02/13@Homestead 02/19@home vs Nicolet 02/26@Grafton Dress Up Theme Black Out (Pack the Gym shirts) Black Out Pink Out Tie-Dye Red Out Neon NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES: 1. RESOURCE STUDY CENTER – math tutors are needed every FRIDAY! See Mrs. Forke, if you are a willing worker! 2. IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL/DAY CARE – movers are needed – SATURDAY, JANUARY 31ST – 9:00. Lunch provided! 3. DINNER THEATER – FRIDAY, FEB. 6TH AND SATURDAY, FEB. 7TH – dinner servers needed! Mrs. Weyhrich will train you! Pizza for all workers! 4. TEACHER/STAFF APPRECIATION BREAKFAST – THURSDAY, FEB. 26TH – See Mrs. Heinkel for sign up sheet! 5. WRESTLING TOURNAMENT – SATURDAY, FEB. 21ST – 10:00-6:00 – Lunch provided! See Mr. Kalous! 6. DODGEBALL FOR DISMON – Thursday/Friday, March 12 and 13! See Mrs. Heinkel for sign up sheets!!! 7. TUTORS – Help needed in chemistry – before/after school. What’s for Lunch: FRIDAY : Taco