THE ORIGINAL VOICE OF VALMEYER

Volume 14 – Number 45 November 6, 2006

To look in and not out, to look forward and not back, to look up and not down.

IF THE ROOSTER DIES . . . . . . . BUY AN ALARM CLOCK!

THIS WEEK AT SCHOOL:

Monday, November 6 – Junior High Girls Basketball vs. Columbia at HOME – 6:00 p.m.

Monday, November 6 – Junior High Boys Basketball at Prairie du Rocher – 6:00 p.m.

Tuesday, November 7 – Junior High Boys Basketball at New Athens – 6:00 p.m.

Thursday, November 9 – Junior High Girls Basketball at Dupo – 5:00 p.m.

Thursday, November 9 – Junior High Boys Basketball vs. Dupo at HOME – 6:00 p.m.

Thursday, November 9 – High School Winter Sports Rules Meeting in the H S Gym – 7:30 p.m.

Friday, November 10 – Teacher Workshop – Students dismissed at 12:47 p.m.

Friday, November 10 – Junior High Girls Basketball at Red Bud Catholic – 6:00 p.m.

Saturday, November 11 – Science Club Spaghetti Dinner 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Junior High Gym.

Saturday, November 11 – H. S. Basketball Scrimmage & Alumni Game – 6:00 p.m. H. S. Gym.

Members of the Valmeyer High School Yearbook Staff will be selling AVON products from fundraising sheets during the month of November. The profits from this sale will be used to help pay off the 2006 Yearbook. Examples of the kinds of items being sold include AVON’s Mark products and their popular hand creams, soaps, gels and sunscreens. For more information contact Yearbook sponsor, Phyllis Chilovich at the School.

MARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR THE VHS ANNUAL ALUMNI BASEKTBALL GAME. This event will take place on Saturday, November 11^th beginning at 6:00 p.m. The High School Girls’ and Boys’ Basketball teams will also be scrimmaging on that evening. There will be FREE admission, but BOSS (Boosters of School Sports) is asking for donations of items for the Monroe County Humane Society. Items that are needed include cat litter, cat and/or dog toys, and cat and dog food (preferably Purina One).

ON NOVEMBER 11^TH, MAKE IT A COMPLETE NIGHT AT VALMEYER SCHOOL . . . . . The Valmeyer High School Science Club is planning a SPAGHETTI DINNER on November 11 in the Junior High Gym / Cafeteria. They will be serving from 4:30 to 7:00 p.m. For $6 you will receive spaghetti, garlic bread, dessert and drink. You won’t want to miss this one – I attended the last Spaghetti Dinner held by the Science Club and the food was great!!!!!

VALMEYER HIGH SCHOOL POST-PROM FUNDRAISER . . . . . HTC is offering a special promotion that will support Valmeyer High School’s Second Annual Post Prom event. If you sign up for HTC wireless, Valmeyer High School will receive a $25.00 donation from HTC, and you will get a $25.00 credit on your first bill. You will also receive a free wireless phone (with optional Pirate logo), free activation and one hour of free long distance on your home telephone each month. Questions - call Becky Karsten at 935-2100, ext. 205, or Hattie Doyle at ext. 204.

Remember . . . if you have any unused musical instruments in your house consider donating them to the Valmeyer School Band. Contact Band Director Mike Alexander for more information.

Plans are currently being made for the Second Annual Valmeyer PTO Christmas Bazaar. The date for the Bizaar will be Sunday, November 12 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Visit the School’s webpage at www.valmeyerk12.org . . . find the Original Voice of Valmeyer on line by visiting the Community Links section of this site.

SEE YOU NEXT WEEK!!!!!!!!!!!!