Monday, February 16th, 2015
CLUBS & ACTIVITIES

There will be a brief softball meeting for all girls interested in playing softball this year
tomorrow either before or after school in Room 331. If you cannot attend, please see Coach Van
Hout in the Social Studies Office or Coach Dwyer.

Attention Spanish, French, and German Club Members! We will be having a Carnaval/Mardi
Gras party after school tomorrow. Come to Room 355 after school to celebrate and have fun
with friends!

Urban Arts Club meets tomorrow after school at 3:30 PM in Room 252.
UPCOMING EVENTS

Seniors—need help filling out your FAFSA? A FAFSA expert will be available during all lunch
periods February 19th and February 26th to answer questions and help complete your FAFSA. See
your counselor for more information.
COLLEGE VISITS
The following colleges and universities will be visiting Hinsdale South:
College Name
College Location
Date of Visit
University of Tampa
Tampa, FL
February 25th
Army Recruitment
Downers Grove, IL
March 5th
University of Nebraska
Lincoln, NE
March 9th
College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL
March 13th
Please be sure to get a pass from the Counseling Office before the visit.
Friday, February 13th, 2015
CLUBS & ACTIVITIES

There will be a brief softball meeting for all girls interested in playing softball this year next
Tuesday, February 17th either before or after school in Room 331. If you cannot attend, please
see Coach Van Hout in the Social Studies Office or Coach Dwyer.

The Anime Club is hosting a rock concert TONIGHT starting at 7:00 PM in the Auditorium.
Featured artists include Willy White and Vince Pazera. Tickets are $3 and will be sold during all
school lunches Wednesday through Friday. Tickets will also be on sale before the show outside
of the Auditorium and during the first 90 minutes of the show. Purchase your tickets for what is
sure to be a rocking good time!

Attention Spanish, French, and German Club Members! We will be having a Carnaval/Mardi
Gras party after school next Tuesday, February 17th. Come to Room 355 after school to celebrate
and have fun with friends!

Urban Arts Club has displayed a showcase of African-American history in the first floor Art
Gallery across from the Cafeteria. Take a few minutes between classes, or before and after
school, to learn more about black history.
UPCOMING EVENTS

Seniors—need help filling out your FAFSA? A FAFSA expert will be available during all lunch
periods on February 19th and 26th to answer questions and help complete your FAFSA. See your
counselor for more information.

The Hinsdale South Speech team advanced out of Regionals in 8 events and will be heading to
Elk Grove High School for Sectionals this weekend. There will be a FREE Sectional Showcase
Performance in the Little Theatre at 3:15 PM today.

The Indian Prairie Public Library is hosting a 5 vs. 5 League of Legends Tournament tonight at
6:00 PM. Participants are responsible for organizing their own teams. The library will provide
laptops but you can bring your own. Prizes will be awarded to the winning team.

Winter Dance tickets will be on sale for $20 outside the Cafeteria during all lunch periods.
Tickets purchased at the door will be $25. This year’s dance will have a new look, location and
feel. Come to the SIX THIRTY as a couple or group to experience a new type of dance.
Thursday, February 12th, 2015
CLUBS & ACTIVITIES

Anyone interested in coming out for the boys’ gymnastics team needs to come to open gym
today after school for a brief informational meeting. Any questions? See Coach Amolsch in the
West PE Office.

There will be a brief softball meeting for all girls interested in playing softball this year next
Tuesday, February 17th either before or after school in Room 331. If you cannot attend, please
see Coach Van Hout in the Social Studies Office or Coach Dwyer.

Hello Diversity Club members—we will have a meeting today after school in Room 324. Be there
to work on our plans for No Hate Week!

All ladies interested in joining the badminton team this spring should stop by our informational
meeting today, February 12th. If you didn’t attend this morning’s meeting, come to the meeting
after school at 3:10 PM in Room 260. If you can’t make the meeting or have any other
questions, see Mr. Charters in the English Office, Ms. McAvoy in the Math Office, or Mr.
Bieterman in the Science Office.

The Anime Club is hosting a rock concert this Friday starting at 7:00 PM in the Auditorium.
Featured artists include Willy White and Vince Pazera. Tickets are $3 and will be sold during all
school lunches Wednesday through Friday. Tickets will also be on sale before the show outside
of the Auditorium and during the first 90 minutes of the show. Purchase your tickets for what is
sure to be a rocking good time!

Attention Spanish, French, and German Club Members! We will be having a Carnaval/Mardi
Gras party after school next Tuesday, February 17th. Come to Room 355 after school to celebrate
and have fun with friends!

Urban Arts Club has displayed a showcase of African-American history in the first floor Art
Gallery across from the Cafeteria. Take a few minutes between classes, or before and after
school, to learn more about black history.

Congratulations to the Boys’ Swim and Dive team on becoming WSC Conference Champs! Own
it!
UPCOMING EVENTS

Seniors—need help filling out your FAFSA? A FAFSA expert will be available during all lunch
periods on February 19th and 26th to answer questions and help complete your FAFSA. See your
counselor for more information.

The Hinsdale South Speech team advanced out of Regionals in 8 events and will be heading to
Elk Grove High School for Sectionals this weekend. There will be a FREE Sectional Showcase
Performance in the Little Theatre at 3:15 PM this Friday, February 13th.

Chocolate Lovers! The Social Work Office is raffling off 3 Giant 5-pound Hershey Bars. $1.00 gets
you a candy bar and 1 raffle ticket. $5.00 gets you 6 candy bars and 6 raffle tickets. We have
milk chocolate, dark chocolate, mint, crispy rice, almond, and caramel to choose from. THE BIG
WINNER WILL BE ANNOUNCED FEBRUARY 13th, just in time for Valentine’s Day!

Attention Seniors! Are you thinking about attending College of DuPage in the fall? If so, listen
up! The Counseling Department will be sponsoring a field trip to COD on Thursday, February
19th. This field trip will provide you with very important information and you will have the
opportunity to have all your questions answered. We will also take a tour of the campus. To sign
up for the field trip, pick up a permission slip from Mrs. Kozlick in the Guidance Office. It must be
signed by a parent and turned in by this Friday. Space is limited. Please see Mrs. Fichter or Mrs.
Kozlick in the Guidance Office if you have any questions.

Have you ever wondered what Kendrick Shin’s REAL plans for the future are? Or what Raman
Mathur’s secret talent might be? For a $3 donation, Athletics Committed to Excellence presents
“Mr. Hinsdale South” tonight at 7 PM in the Auditorium. Don’t be late—you won’t want to miss
out!

The Indian Prairie Public Library is hosting a 5 vs. 5 League of Legends Tournament on Friday,
February 13th at 6:00 PM. Participants are responsible for organizing their own teams. The
library will provide laptops but you can bring your own. Prizes will be awarded to the winning
team.

Winter Dance tickets will be on sale for $20 outside the Cafeteria during all lunch periods.
Tickets purchased at the door will be $25. This year’s dance will have a new look, location and
feel. Come to the SIX THIRTY as a couple or group to experience a new type of dance.

Just like during Homecoming Week, we want to see you take your school spirit to Twitter!
However, this time around, there will be daily winners. The person who tweets the best picture
to @HSHS_Activities showcasing him or herself fitting that day’s theme will win a fabulous gift
card to places like Chipotle, Buffalo Wild Wings, iTunes, and more. Check your school email for
more specific details on how to be eligible.

Buy and send that special someone a flower. Flowers will be sold outside the Café during all
lunch periods through today. The cost is $2.00 for one flower or 2 flowers for $3.00. Flowers will
be delivered on Friday, February 13th during the morning classes.
Wednesday, February 11th, 2015
CLUBS & ACTIVITIES

Anyone interested in coming out for the boys’ gymnastics team needs to come to open gym this
Thursday after school for a brief informational meeting. Any questions? See Coach Amolsch in
the West PE Office.

There will be a brief softball meeting for all girls interested in playing softball this year on
Tuesday, February 17th either before or after school in Room 331. If you cannot attend, please
see Coach Van Hout in the Social Studies Office or Coach Dwyer.

Hello Diversity Club members—we will have a meeting on Thursday after school in Room 324.
Be there to work on our plans for No Hate Week!

All ladies interested in joining the badminton team this spring should stop by our informational
meeting this Thursday, February 12th. The meeting will be held in Room 260. The meeting times
are either 7:30 AM or 3:10 PM. You only need to attend one of the two meetings. If you can’t
make the meeting or have any other questions, see Mr. Charters in the English Office, Ms.
McAvoy in the Math Office, or Mr. Bieterman in the Science Office.

The Anime Club is hosting a rock concert this Friday starting at 7:00 PM in the Auditorium.
Featured artists include Willy White and Vince Pazera. Tickets are $3 and will be sold during all
school lunches Wednesday through Friday. Tickets will also be on sale before the show outside
of the Auditorium and during the first 90 minutes of the show. Purchase your tickets for what is
sure to be a rocking good time!

FCCLA will have a meeting today after school in Room 154 in 3:05 PM.

Urban Arts Club has displayed a showcase of African-American history in the first floor Art
Gallery across from the Cafeteria. Take a few minutes between classes, or before and after
school, to learn more about black history.

Ping Pong Club meets today after school in the Student Cafeteria! We’ll see you there!

Attention all Key Club members—come to our meeting this Thursday morning at 7:30 AM in
Room 172. We have a lot of volunteer opportunities for you, so come and sign up! Also, don’t
forget to bring your lollipop money. If you have any questions, see Ms. Bauer in Room 251 or
Mr. Swedko in the Business Office.

Congratulations to the Boys’ Swim and Dive team on becoming WSC Conference Champs! Own
it!
UPCOMING EVENTS

Seniors—need help filling out your FAFSA? A FAFSA expert will be available during all lunch
periods on February 19th and 26th to answer questions and help complete your FAFSA. See your
counselor for more information.

The Hinsdale South Speech team advanced out of Regionals in 8 events and will be heading to
Elk Grove High School for Sectionals this weekend. There will be a FREE Sectional Showcase
Performance in the Little Theatre at 3:15pm on Friday, February 13.

Chocolate Lovers! The Social Work Office is raffling off 3 Giant 5-pound Hershey Bars. $1.00 gets
you a candy bar and 1 raffle ticket. $5.00 gets you 6 candy bars and 6 raffle tickets. We have
milk chocolate, dark chocolate, mint, crispy rice, almond, and caramel to choose from. THE BIG
WINNER WILL BE ANNOUNCED FEBRUARY 13th, just in time for Valentine’s Day!

Attention Seniors! Are you thinking about attending College of DuPage in the fall? If so, listen
up! The Counseling Department will be sponsoring a field trip to COD on Thursday, February
19th. This field trip will provide you with very important information and you will have the
opportunity to have all your questions answered. We will also take a tour of the campus. To sign
up for the field trip, pick up a permission slip from Mrs. Kozlick in the Guidance Office. It must be
signed by a parent and turned in by this Friday. Space is limited. Please see Mrs. Fichter or Mrs.
Kozlick in the Guidance Office if you have any questions.

Have you ever wondered what Kendrick Shin’s REAL plans for the future are? Or what Raman
Mathur’s secret talent might be? For a $3 donation, Athletics Committed to Excellence presents
“Mr. Hinsdale South” this Thursday, February 12th at 7 PM in the Auditorium. Don’t be late—you
won’t want to miss out!

The Indian Prairie Public Library is hosting a 5 vs. 5 League of Legends Tournament on Friday,
February 13th at 6:00 PM. Participants are responsible for organizing their own teams. The
library will provide laptops but you can bring your own. Prizes will be awarded to the winning
team.

Winter Dance tickets will be on sale for $20 outside the Cafeteria during all lunch periods.
Tickets purchased at the door will be $25. This year’s dance will have a new look, location and
feel. Come to the SIX THIRTY as a couple or group to experience a new type of dance.

Just like during Homecoming Week, we want to see you take your school spirit to Twitter!
However, this time around, there will be daily winners. The person who tweets the best picture
to @HSHS_Activities showcasing him or herself fitting that day’s theme will win a fabulous gift
card to places like Chipotle, Buffalo Wild Wings, iTunes, and more. Check your school email for
more specific details on how to be eligible.

Buy and send that special someone a flower. Flowers will be sold outside the Café during all
lunch periods today through Thursday. The cost is $2.00 for one flower or 2 flowers for $3.00.
Flowers will be delivered on Friday, February 13th during the morning classes.
COLLEGE VISITS
The following colleges and universities will be visiting Hinsdale South:
College Name
College Location
Date of Visit
Navy Recruiters
Downers Grove, Illinois Wednesday, February 11th
Please be sure to get a pass from the Counseling Office before the visit.
Tuesday, February 10th, 2015
GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS

Don’t forget to set your alarm clocks—we have a 10:00 AM start tomorrow, February 11th.
CLUBS & ACTIVITIES

The boys’ gymnastics season will begin after school on Monday, February 16th. To sign up,
please go to Hinsdale South’s Athletics 2000 website (the link is on the school’s homepage).
Make sure you are signed up and have a current physical on file before our season begins. All
are welcome, and anyone can join! Questions? See Coach Amolsch in the West PE Office.

The 2015 Badminton season is right around the corner! Stop at the weight room after school on
Tuesdays and Thursdays through and get in some pre-season conditioning with the rest of the
badminton girls! The senior captains will be there and will answer any of the questions you
have. Come dressed in workout clothes. Workouts are usually done by 4 PM and will continue
through the month of February. Tryouts begin Monday, March 2nd. Any questions? See Mr.
Charters in the English Office, Ms. McAvoy in the Math Office, or Mr. Beiterman in the Science
Office.

The badminton season starts March 2nd. All girls interested in trying out for this year’s teams
should attend an informational meeting on Thursday, February 12th. We will meet in Room 260.
Meeting times will either be at 7:30 AM or 3:10 PM. You only need to attend one of the two
meetings. If you can’t make the meeting, see Mr. Charters in the English Office for information
on all the great things the badminton team will be doing this season on the way to another state
championship. GO Birdie Bashers!

The Anime Club is hosting a rock concert this Friday starting at 7:00 PM in the auditorium.
Featured artists include Willy White and Vince Pazera. Stop by for a rocking show!

FCCLA will have a meeting tomorrow after school in Room 154 in 3:05 PM.

Urban Arts Club has displayed a showcase of African-American history in the first floor Art
Gallery across from the Cafeteria. Take a few minutes between classes, or before and after
school, to learn more about black history.

Ping Pong Club meets tomorrow after school in the Student Cafeteria! We’ll see you there!

Congratulations to the Boys’ Swim and Dive team on becoming WSC Conference Champs! Own
it!
UPCOMING EVENTS

Seniors—need help filling out your FAFSA? A FAFSA expert will be available during all lunch
periods on February 19th and 26th to answer questions and help complete your FAFSA. See your
counselor for more information.

Chocolate Lovers! The Social Work Office is raffling off 3 Giant 5-pound Hershey Bars. $1.00 gets
you a candy bar and 1 raffle ticket. $5.00 gets you 6 candy bars and 6 raffle tickets. We have
milk chocolate, dark chocolate, mint, crispy rice, almond, and caramel to choose from. THE BIG
WINNER WILL BE ANNOUNCED FEBRUARY 13th, just in time for Valentine’s Day!

Attention Seniors! Are you thinking about attending College of DuPage in the fall? If so, listen
up! The Counseling Department will be sponsoring a field trip to COD on Thursday, February
19th. This field trip will provide you with very important information and you will have the
opportunity to have all your questions answered. We will also take a tour of the campus. To sign
up for the field trip, pick up a permission slip from Mrs. Kozlick in the Guidance Office. It must be
signed by a parent and turned in by this Friday. Space is limited. Please see Mrs. Fichter or Mrs.
Kozlick in the Guidance Office if you have any questions.

Winter Dance tickets will be on sale for $20 outside the Cafeteria during all lunch periods.
Tickets purchased at the door will be $25. This year’s dance will have a new look, location and
feel. Come to the SIX THIRTY as a couple or group to experience a new type of dance.

Just like during Homecoming Week, we want to see you take your school spirit to Twitter!
However, this time around, there will be daily winners. The person who tweets the best picture
to @HSHS_Activities showcasing him or herself fitting that day’s theme will win a fabulous gift
card to places like Chipotle, Buffalo Wild Wings, iTunes, and more. Check your school email for
more specific details on how to be eligible.

Buy and send that special someone a flower. Flowers will be sold outside the Café during all
lunch periods today through Thursday. The cost is $2.00 for one flower or 2 flowers for $3.00.
Flowers will be delivered on Friday, February 13th during the morning classes.
COLLEGE VISITS
The following colleges and universities will be visiting Hinsdale South:
College Name
College Location
Date of Visit
Robert Morris University
DuPage Campus
Tuesday, February 10th
Air Force Recruiters
Downers Grove, Illinois Tuesday, February 10th
Please be sure to get a pass from the Counseling Office before the visit.
Monday, February 9th, 2015
CLUBS & ACTIVITIES

The boys’ gymnastics season will begin after school on Monday, February 16th. To sign up,
please go to Hinsdale South’s Athletics 2000 website (the link is on the school’s homepage).
Make sure you are signed up and have a current physical on file before our season begins. All
are welcome, and anyone can join! Questions? See Coach Amolsch in the West PE Office.

The 2015 Badminton season is right around the corner! Stop at the weight room after school on
Tuesdays and Thursdays through and get in some pre-season conditioning with the rest of the
badminton girls! The senior captains will be there and will answer any of the questions you
have. Come dressed in workout clothes. Workouts are usually done by 4 PM and will continue
through the month of February. Tryouts begin Monday, March 2nd. Any questions? See Mr.
Charters in the English Office, Ms. McAvoy in the Math Office, or Mr. Beiterman in the Science
Office.

The badminton season starts March 2nd. All girls interested in trying out for this year’s teams
should attend an informational meeting on Thursday, February 12th. We will meet in Room 260.
Meeting times will either be at 7:30 AM or 3:10 PM. You only need to attend one of the two
meetings. If you can’t make the meeting, see Mr. Charters in the English Office for information
on all the great things the badminton team will be doing this season on the way to another state
championship. GO Birdie Bashers!

Urban Arts Club has displayed a showcase of African-American history in the first floor Art
Gallery across from the Cafeteria. Take a few minutes between classes, or before and after
school, to learn more about black history.
UPCOMING EVENTS

Seniors—need help filling out your FAFSA? A FAFSA expert will be available during all lunch
periods on February 19th and 26th to answer questions and help complete your FAFSA. See your
counselor for more information.

Chocolate Lovers! The Social Work Office is raffling off 3 Giant 5-pound Hershey Bars. $1.00 gets
you a candy bar and 1 raffle ticket. $5.00 gets you 6 candy bars and 6 raffle tickets. We have
milk chocolate, dark chocolate, mint, crispy rice, almond, and caramel to choose from. THE BIG
WINNER WILL BE ANNOUNCED FEBRUARY 13th, just in time for Valentine’s Day!

Attention Seniors! Are you thinking about attending College of DuPage in the fall? If so, listen
up! The Counseling Department will be sponsoring a field trip to COD on Thursday, February
19th. This field trip will provide you with very important information and you will have the
opportunity to have all your questions answered. We will also take a tour of the campus. To sign
up for the field trip, pick up a permission slip from Mrs. Kozlick in the Guidance Office. It must be
signed by a parent and turned in by this Friday, February 13th. Space is limited. Please see Mrs.
Fichter or Mrs. Kozlick in the Guidance Office if you have any questions.

Just like during Homecoming Week, we want to see you take your school spirit to Twitter!
However, this time around, there will be daily winners. The person who tweets the best picture
to @HSHS_Activities showcasing him or herself fitting that day’s theme will win a fabulous gift
card to places like Chipotle, Buffalo Wild Wings, iTunes, and more. Check your school email for
more specific details on how to be eligible.

Want to see Ms. Zaleski shave her head for St. Baldricks’? Help Hinsdale South raise 500 dollars
to make this happen! Donate your loose change to any student with a change cup with her face
on it to help us meet our goal. Mr. Faeh and Mr. Sasso will also be shaving, so feel free to
donate on their behalf as well!

Buy and send that special someone a flower. Flowers will be sold outside the Café during all
lunch periods today through Thursday. The cost is #2 for one flower or 2 flowers for $3.00.
Flowers will be delivered on Friday, February 13th during the morning classes.

Come out TONIGHT for the Students vs. Staff Basketball game at 7 PM. Attention all shaves and
individuals registered to donate their hair for St. Baldrick’s—there will be a BRIEF informational
meeting this FRIDAY morning at 7:30 AM in Room 349. Again—all shaves and hair donors, there
will be a brief meeting this FRIDAY morning at 7:30 AM in Room 349.
COLLEGE VISITS
The following colleges and universities will be visiting Hinsdale South:
College Name
College Location
Date of Visit
Robert Morris University
DuPage Campus
Tuesday, February 10th
Air Force Recruiters
Downers Grove, Illinois Tuesday, February 10th
Please be sure to get a pass from the Counseling Office before the visit.
Friday, February 6th, 2015
CLUBS & ACTIVITIES

The boys’ gymnastics season will begin after school on Monday, February 16th. To sign up,
please go to Hinsdale South’s Athletics 2000 website (the link is on the school’s homepage).
Make sure you are signed up and have a current physical on file before our season begins. All
are welcome, and anyone can join! Questions? See Coach Amolsch in the West PE Office.

Hola Spanish Club Members! If you would like to order a Spanish Club t-shirt, please bring $12
cash to Mrs. Vrtis in Room 352 by today.

The 2015 Badminton season is right around the corner. Stop down in the weight room after
school on Tuesdays and Thursday and get in some pre-season conditioning with the rest of the
badminton girls. The senior captains will be down there and they will be answer all of your
questions. Come dressed in workout clothes. Workouts are usually done by 4 PM. Workouts will
continue the month of February only as tryouts begin Monday, March 2nd. Any questions? See
Mr. Charters in the English Office, Ms. McAvoy in the Math Office, or Mr. Bieterman in the
Science Office.

The badminton season starts March 2nd. All girls interested in trying out for this year’s teams
should attend an informational meeting on Thursday, February 12th. We will in Room 260.
Meeting times will either be at 7:30 AM or 3:10 PM. You only need to attend one of the two
meetings. If you can’t make the meeting, see Mr. Charters in the English Office and I will fill you
in on all the great things the badminton team will be doing this season our way to another state
championship. Go Birdie Bashers!
UPCOMING EVENTS

Seniors—need help filling out your FAFSA? A FAFSA expert will be available during all lunch
periods on February 19th and 26th to answer questions and help complete your FAFSA. See your
counselor for more information.

The Indian Prairie Public Library will be hosting a career workshop this Saturday, February 7th at
1:30 PM. A college and career counselor will help you assess your personality and skill to find
the right career. Register online at ippl.info or at the second floor desk.

Chocolate Lovers! The Social Work Office is raffling off 3 Giant 5-pound Hershey Bars. $1.00 gets
you a candy bar and 1 raffle ticket. $5.00 gets you 6 candy bars and 6 raffle tickets. We have
milk chocolate, dark chocolate, mint, crispy rice, almond, and caramel to choose from. THE BIG
WINNER WILL BE ANNOUNCED FEBRUARY 13th, just in time for Valentine’s Day!

Attention Seniors! Are you thinking about attending College of DuPage in the fall? If so, listen
up! The Counseling Department will be sponsoring a field trip to COD on Thursday, February
19th. This field trip will provide you with very important information and you will have the
opportunity to have all your questions answered. We will also take a tour of the campus. To sign
up for the field trip, pick up a permission slip from Mrs. Kozlick in the Guidance Office. It must be
signed by a parent and turned in by Friday, February 13th. Space is limited. Please see Mrs.
Fichter or Mrs. Kozlick in the Guidance Office if you have any questions.

Your Hinsdale South Speech Team is headed to Regionals this weekend and we want to show
you our talents. Please join us in the Little Theatre today from 3:15 to 6 PM as we take you on a
speech journey of acting pieces, poetry, prose, radio, student written speeches, public address
and the premiere of THE LORAX by Dr. Seuss. This event is FREE!

Are you the strongest kid in your grade? Do your friends think you’re “swole?” Do you think you
have the physical strength to out-pull Mr. Gotlund, Mr. Mott, Mr. Bieterman, Mr. Hallihan, and
Mr. O’Brien during a tug of war competition in front of the whole school? If so, sign up to
participate in the Student vs. Staff Assembly on Friday, February 13th! You can sign up in one of
two ways. First, check your email for a link to sign up online, as well as more information about
the other events that will be taking place at the assembly. You can also sign up at the tables
outside of the Cafeteria next Monday or Tuesday during all lunch periods. All students who sign
up will be entered into a raffle, and the drawing will take place at the end of the day on Tuesday,
February 10th.

Just like during Homecoming Week, we want to see you take your school spirit to Twitter!
However, this time around, there will be daily winners. The person who tweets the best picture
to @HSHS_Activities showcasing him or herself fitting that day’s theme will win a fabulous gift
card to places like Chipotle, Buffalo Wild Wings, iTunes, and more. Check your school email for
more specific details on how to be eligible.

Want to see Ms. Zaleski shave her head for St. Baldricks’? Help Hinsdale South raise 500 dollars
to make this happen! Donate your loose change to any student with a change cup with her face
on it to help us meet our goal. Mr. Faeh and Mr. Sasso will also be shaving, so feel free to
donate on their behalf as well!
Come out this Monday, February 9th for the Students vs. Staff Basketball game at 7 PM.
Attention all shaves and individuals registered to donate their hair for St. Baldrick’s—there will
be a BRIEF informational meeting this FRIDAY morning at 7:30 AM in Room 349. Again—all
shaves and hair donors, there will be a brief meeting this FRIDAY morning at 7:30 AM in Room
349.

COLLEGE VISITS
The following colleges and universities will be visiting Hinsdale South:
College Name
College Location
Date of Visit
Robert Morris University
DuPage Campus
Tuesday, February 10th
Air Force Recruiters
Downers Grove, Illinois Tuesday, February 10th
Please be sure to get a pass from the Counseling Office before the visit.
Thursday, February 5th, 2015
CLUBS & ACTIVITIES

The boys’ gymnastics season will begin after school on Monday, February 16th. To sign up,
please go to Hinsdale South’s Athletics 2000 website (the link is on the school’s homepage).
Make sure you are signed up and have a current physical on file before our season begins. All
are welcome, and anyone can join! Questions? See Coach Amolsch in the West PE Office.

Hola Spanish Club Members! If you would like to order a Spanish Club t-shirt, please bring $12
cash to Mrs. Vrtis in Room 352 by this Friday.
UPCOMING EVENTS

Seniors—need help filling out your FAFSA? A FAFSA expert will be available during all lunch
periods on February 19th and 26th to answer questions and help complete your FAFSA. See your
counselor for more information.

The Indian Prairie Public Library will be hosting a career workshop on Saturday, February 7th at
1:30 PM. A college and career counselor will help you assess your personality and skill to find
the right career. Register online at ippl.info or at the second floor desk.

Chocolate Lovers! The Social Work Office is raffling off 3 Giant 5-pound Hershey Bars. $1.00 gets
you a candy bar and 1 raffle ticket. $5.00 gets you 6 candy bars and 6 raffle tickets. We have
milk chocolate, dark chocolate, mint, crispy rice, almond, and caramel to choose from. THE BIG
WINNER WILL BE ANNOUNCED FEBRUARY 13th, just in time for Valentine’s Day!

Attention Seniors! Are you thinking about attending College of DuPage in the fall? If so, listen
up! The Counseling Department will be sponsoring a field trip to COD on Thursday, February
19th. This field trip will provide you with very important information and you will have the
opportunity to have all your questions answered. We will also take a tour of the campus. To sign
up for the field trip, pick up a permission slip from Mrs. Kozlick in the Guidance Office. It must be
signed by a parent and turned in by Friday, February 13th. Space is limited. Please see Mrs.
Fichter or Mrs. Kozlick in the Guidance Office if you have any questions.

Your Hinsdale South Speech Team is headed to Regionals this weekend and we want to show
you our talents. Please join us in the Little Theatre this Friday from 3:15-6pm as we take you on
a speech journey of acting pieces, poetry, prose, radio, student written speeches, public address
and the premiere of THE LORAX by Dr. Seuss. This event is FREE!

Do you love music? Do you know the lyrics to most of the songs on the radio? Do you think you
have what it takes to embarrass Ms. Bauer, Ms. Aquino, Ms. Zaleski and Ms. Chatman during a
lyrics battle in front of the whole school? If so, sign up to participate in the student versus staff
assembly on Friday, February 13th! You can sign up in one of two ways. First, check your email
for a link to sign up online, as well as more information about the other events that will be
taking place at the assembly. You can also sign up at the tables outside the cafeteria next
Monday or Tuesday during all lunch periods. All students who sign up will be entered into a
raffle, and the drawing will take place at the end of the day on Tuesday, February 10th.

Are you an ace when it comes to free point shooting? Do you think you can outshoot Mr. Gurtiz,
Mr. Caputo, Mr. Bieterman, Ms. Huster, Ms. Howard, and Ms. Newman during a knockout
competition in front of the whole school? If so, sign up to participate in the Student vs. Staff
Assembly on Friday, February 13th! You can sign up at the tables outside of the cafeteria next
Monday or Tuesday during all lunch periods. All students who sign up with be entered into a
raffle, and the drawing will take place at the end of the day on Tuesday, February 10th.

Want to see Ms. Zaleski shave her head for St. Baldricks’? Help Hinsdale South raise 500 dollars
to make this happen! Donate your loose change to any student with a change cup with her face
on it to help us meet our goal. Mr. Faeh and Mr. Sasso will also be shaving, so feel free to
donate on their behalf as well!

Come out this Monday, February 9th for the Students vs. Staff Basketball game at 7 PM.
Attention all shaves and individuals registered to donate their hair for St. Baldrick’s—there will
be a BRIEF informational meeting this FRIDAY morning at 7:30 AM in Room 349. Again—all
shaves and hair donors, there will be a brief meeting this FRIDAY morning at 7:30 AM in Room
349.

Good luck Hornet Cheerleaders at the IHSA State Competition! Expect victory!
COLLEGE VISITS
The following colleges and universities will be visiting Hinsdale South:
College Name
College Location
Date of Visit
Robert Morris University
DuPage Campus
Tuesday, February 10th
Air Force Recruiters
Downers Grove, Illinois Tuesday, February 10th
Please be sure to get a pass from the Counseling Office before the visit.
Wednesday, February 4th, 2015
CLUBS & ACTIVITIES

Hello ASL Club Members! Our next meeting is today after school in the Upper Library. We will be
planning for the spring and have some BIG news! Come get your ASL on!

Ping Pong Club meets today after school in the Student Cafeteria. Come out and play!

The boys’ gymnastics season will begin after school on Monday, February 16th. To sign up,
please go to Hinsdale South’s Athletics 2000 website (the link is on the school’s homepage).
Make sure you are signed up and have a current physical on file before our season begins. All
are welcome, and anyone can join! Questions? See Coach Amolsch in the West PE Office.
UPCOMING EVENTS

Seniors—need help filling out your FAFSA? A FAFSA expert will be available during all lunch
periods on February 19th and 26th to answer questions and help complete your FAFSA. See your
counselor for more information.

Chocolate Lovers! The Social Work Office is raffling off 3 Giant 5-pound Hershey Bars. $1.00 gets
you a candy bar and 1 raffle ticket. $5.00 gets you 6 candy bars and 6 raffle tickets. We have
milk chocolate, dark chocolate, mint, crispy rice, almond, and caramel to choose from. THE BIG
WINNER WILL BE ANNOUNCED FEBRUARY 13th, just in time for Valentine’s Day!

Attention Seniors! Are you thinking about attending College of DuPage in the fall? If so, listen
up! The Counseling Department will be sponsoring a field trip to COD on Thursday, February
19th. This field trip will provide you with very important information and you will have the
opportunity to have all your questions answered. We will also take a tour of the campus. To sign
up for the field trip, pick up a permission slip from Mrs. Kozlick in the Guidance Office. It must be
signed by a parent and turned in by Friday, February 13th. Space is limited. Please see Mrs.
Fichter or Mrs. Kozlick in the Guidance Office if you have any questions.

Your Hinsdale South Speech Team is headed to Regionals this weekend and we want to show
you our talents. Please join us in the Little Theatre on Friday from 3:15-6pm as we take you on a
speech journey of acting pieces, poetry, prose, radio, student written speeches, public address
and the premiere of THE LORAX by Dr. Seuss. This event is FREE!

Do you love music? Do you know the lyrics to most of the songs on the radio? Do you think you
have what it takes to embarrass Ms. Bauer, Ms. Aquino, Ms. Zaleski and Ms. Chatman during a
lyrics battle in front of the whole school? If so, sign up to participate in the student versus staff
assembly on Friday, February 13th! You can sign up in one of two ways. First, check your email
for a link to sign up online, as well as more information about the other events that will be
taking place at the assembly. You can also sign up at the tables outside the cafeteria next
Monday or Tuesday during all lunch periods. All students who sign up will be entered into a
raffle, and the drawing will take place at the end of the day on Tuesday, February 10th.

Want to see Ms. Zaleski shave her head for St. Baldricks? Help Hinsdale South raise 500 dollars
to make this happen! Donate your loose change to any student with a change cup with her face
on it to help us meet our goal. Mr. Faeh and Mr. Sasso will also be shaving, so feel free to
donate on their behalf as well!

Good luck Hornet Cheerleaders at the IHSA State Competition! Expect victory!
COLLEGE VISITS
The following colleges and universities will be visiting Hinsdale South:
College Name
College Location
Date of Visit
Army Recruiters
Downers Grove, Illinois Wednesday, February 4th
Robert Morris University
DuPage Campus
Tuesday, February 10th
Air Force Recruiters
Downers Grove, Illinois Tuesday, February 10th
Please be sure to get a pass from the Counseling Office before the visit.