Thursday, September 4, 2025
Nancy Tomjack • September 4, 2025
Congratulations to the Bulau family on the newest addition to their family - Thomas Luke.
Today: Girls Golf at Atkinson – 9:00 am. Softball Tri. at Pierce – 4 pm (players will be dismissed at 2:30 pm).
Books Due:
Wyatt Drueke Hunter Kelly
Knox Ogden Laura Otte
Colby Shoemaker Madden Sladek
Emersyn Wohlert Adyson Petersen
Overdue books/fines :
NONE
Students are reminded that their charger does not fit into their computer case, so please do not try to stuff it in with your chromebook. Madi said that some of the hinge issues we're having are due to chargers bending the outside of the chromebooks and she thinks this is due to chargers being stuffed into the cases.
Friday, September 5th: Cardinal Pride Day. Cross Country (JH/HS) at Boone Central – 10 am. Football at Burwell – 7 pm (Bus leaves at 4:10 pm).
No JH Band on Friday, September 5th, but there will be high school Band.
Saturday, September 6th: Volleyball at Hartington-Newcastle Quad. – 10:00 a.m. (bus leaves at 8:10 am).
Avera St. Anthony's Hospital will hold Scrubs Camp at Northeast Community College on October 1 for any students grades 9 - 12 who are interested in learning more about careers in health care. If you are interested in attending, stop by Mrs. Atkeson's office and pick up a brochure and a permission form from the table outside her office. Permission forms need to be signed by your parents and returned to school no later than September 12.
Monday, September 8th: JV Football at Crofton – 5:30 pm (bus leaves at 2:45 pm), players will be dismissed at 2:30 pm.
Tuesday, September 9th: Softball (JV/V) at Boone Central – 5/6:30 pm (players are dismissed at 1:30 p.m.). JH Football Scrimmage at SMH at 4:00 p.m. with Ainsworth. Volleyball (B/A) at SMH with CWC – 6/7 p.m.
Ticket takers for the Volleyball game on Tuesday, September 9 are Mrs. Schmeichel and Mrs. Schaecher.
Concessions for the Volleyball game on Tuesday, September 9th is Mrs. Spader and the 11th grade.
Today’s Lunch Friday’s Lunch
Meatball Sub Sandwich Orange Chicken
Sun Chips Brown Rice
Veggies Broccoli
Fruit Dinner Roll
(Due to a funeral, lunch will be served in GS gym) Fruit
Today: Girls Golf at Wayne – 9 am. Softball (JV/V) at O’Neill with Hwy 91 – 5/6:30 pm. Volleyball at SMH with Randolph – 5:30/7 pm. Books Due: Crue Ickes Hunter Kelly Aubrie Petersen Bethany Leisy Chris Koehlmoos Overdue books/fines : John Mlnarik—overdue book—10¢ Terrick Shields—overdue book—20¢ Evan Cole—outstanding fine—20¢ *T he link will be closed today and possibly tomorrow. Ticket takers for the Volleyball game tonight are Mrs. Willis and Mrs. Spader. Concessions for the Volleyball game tonight is Mrs. Reynolds and the 11 th Grade. Writer’s Club Friday morning September 26 th at 7:30 am in Mrs. Schmeichel’s room. Friday, September 26 th : Cardinal Pride Day. 8 th pd – make posters for Homecoming in Grade School Gym. Football at Ainsworth – 7 pm (bus leaves at 4:10 pm). Saturday, September 27 th : Softball at West Point GACC – 10:00 a.m. HOCO Kickoff and Coronation will be Sunday September 28th at the O'Neill Public Football Field. At 5:30 the Booster Club will start serving the meal. Cornhole will be available to play. At 6:30, we will have class games, cheers, a dance and coronation to round out the evening. Come and help kick off HOCO week! There will be a representative from Wayne State College here on Monday, October 29 at 10:00 a.m. Seniors who would like to visit with the representative, please see Mrs. Atkeson. Monday, September 29 th : Homecoming Week – Dress Day “I have nowhere to wear this”. Sidewalk Chalk with Cardinal Buddies in the Grade School at 2:30 pm. Cross Country at UNK – 4 pm. Girls Golf in O’Neill – 4:15 pm. JV Football at Creighton – 6 pm (bus leaves at 3:50 pm). Volleyball (A) at SMH Tri. – 5 pm. Ticket takers for the Volleyball Tri. on Monday, October 29 th , is Mrs. Boyle and Mrs. Bertschinger, and Concessions is Mrs. Schaecher and the 12 th grade. Today’s Lunch Friday’s Lunch French Toast Chicken Fajita; s w/fixings Tri Tater Broccoli Cheese Omelet Spanish Rice Yogurt & Fruit Cookie &
Congratulations to the Volleyball team for their wins over North Central and Boyd County last night. Today: All School Mass in high school gym – 8:10 am. Books Due: John Mlnarik Overdue books/fines : Terrick Shields—overdue book—10¢ Madden Sladek—overdue book—10¢ Charli Eby—outstanding fine—20¢ Evan Cole—outstanding fine—20¢ Knox Ogden—outstanding fine—10¢ Wyatt Drueke—outstanding fine—10¢ No High school or JH Band today. ** Depending on the weather – the link will be closed today and tomorrow . Ticket takers for the Volleyball game on Thursday, September 25 are Mrs. Willis and Mrs. Spader. Concessions for the Volleyball game on Thurs., September 25 is Mrs. Reynolds and the 11 th Grade. Thursday, September 25 th : Girls Golf at Wayne – 9 am. Softball (JV/V) at O’Neill with Hwy 91 – 5/6:30 pm. Volleyball at SMH with Randolph – 5:30/7 pm. Writer’s Club Friday morning September 26 th at 7:30 am in Mrs. Schmeichel’s room. Friday, September 26 th : Cardinal Pride Day. 8 th pd – make posters for Homecoming in Grade School Gym. Football at Ainsworth – 7 pm (bus leaves at 4:10 pm). Saturday, September 27 th : Softball at West Point GACC – 10:00 a.m. HOCO Kickoff and Coronation will be Sunday September 28th at the O'Neill Public Football Field. At 5:30 the Booster Club will start serving the meal. Cornhole will be available to play. At 6:30, we will have class games, cheers, a dance and coronation to round out the evening. Come and help kick off HOCO week! There will be a representative from Wayne State College here on Monday, October 29 at 10:00 a.m. Seniors who would like to visit with the representative, please see Mrs. Atkeson. Today’s Lunch Thursday’s Lunch Chicken Strips French Toast Mashed Potatoes Tri Tater Green Beans Cheese Omelet Dinner Roll Yogurt Fruit Fruit Duties: Lunchroom duty this week – Mr. Allen/Mrs. Bauer. Office Duty: Mrs. Schmeichel.
Today: Girls Golf at Valentine – 10 am. Softball (JV/V) at West Point with GACC – 4:30/6 pm (players will be dismissed at 1 pm). Volleyball (A) at North Central Tri. – 5 pm (SMH plays the second game) bus leaves at 4ish. Books Due: Wes Drueke Parker Krugman Terrick Shields Kolt Sibbel Madden Sladek Overdue books/fines : Charli Eby—outstanding fine—20¢ Evan Cole—outstanding fine—20¢ Knox Ogden—overdue book—10¢ Wyatt Drueke—overdue book—10¢ Ryder Hoffman—overdue book—10¢ No High school or JH Band Wednesday. Wednesday, September 24 th : All school Mass in high school gym – 8:10 am. Thursday, September 25 th : Girls Golf at Wayne – 9 am. Softball (JV/V) at O’Neill with Hwy 91 – 5/6:30 pm. Volleyball at SMH with Randolph – 5:30/7 pm. Writer’s Club Friday morning September 26 th at 7:30 am in Mrs. Schmeichel’s room. Friday, September 26 th : Cardinal Pride Day. 8 th pd – make posters for Homecoming in Grade School Gym. Football at Ainsworth – 7 pm (bus leaves at 4:10 pm). Saturday, September 27 th : Softball at West Point GACC – 10:00 a.m. HOCO Kickoff and Coronation will be Sunday September 28th at the O'Neill Public Football Field. At 5:30 the Booster Club will start serving the meal. Cornhole will be available to play. At 6:30, we will have class games, cheers, a dance and coronation to round out the evening. Come and help kick off HOCO week! Today’s Lunch Wednesday’s Lunch Grilled Cheese Sandwich Chicken Strips Tomato Soup Mashed Potatoes Peas Green Beans Yogurt Dinner Roll Fruit Fruit
Congratulations to the Football team for their win over Creighton Friday night. Today: JH Football at CWC – 4 pm. JH Volleyball at CWC – 5:30 pm. JV Football at CWC – 5:30 pm. (bus will leave at 2:15 pm for JH FB and 3:30 pm for JH VB and JV FB). Softball at O’Neill (JV) Tri. – 4:30 pm. No High school or JH Band today or Wednesday. Mrs. Spader’s 3 & 4 period classes go to the Library today. High School Band can go to the Library today and Wednesday. Books Due: Karley Cole Wyatt Drueke Knox Ogden Mattie Olsen Anston Vogt Ryder Hoffman Xzavier Parks Adyson Petersen Cherish Williamson Overdue books/fines : Charli Eby—overdue book—20¢ Laura Otte—outstanding fine—10¢ Evan Cole—overdue book—30¢ Tuesday, September 23 rd : Girls Golf at Valentine – 10 am. Softball (JV/V) at West Point with GACC – 4:30/6 pm (players will be dismissed at 1 pm). Volleyball (A) at North Central Tri. – 5 pm (SMH plays the second game) bus leaves at 4 pm. Wednesday, September 24 th : All school Mass in high school gym – 8:10 am. Thursday, September 25 th : Girls Golf at Wayne – 9 am. Softball (JV/V) at O’Neill with Hwy 91 – 5/6:30 pm. Volleyball at SMH with Randolph – 5:30/7 pm. Writer’s Club Friday morning September 26 th at 7:30 am in Mrs. Schmeichel’s room. Today’s Lunch Tuesday’s Lunch Beef Nacho’s Grilled Cheese Sandwich Corn Tomato Soup Refried Beans Peas Cookie Yogurt Fruit Fruit
Today: Cardinal Pride Day. Cross Country at O’Neill – 10 a.m. Football at Creighton – 7 pm (bus leaves at 4:30 pm). Books Due: NONE Overdue books/fines : Charli Eby—overdue book—10¢ Laura Otte—overdue book—10¢ Emersyn Wohlert—overdue book—10¢ Evan Cole—overdue book—20¢ Saturday, September 20 th : JH Volleyball Tournament at SMH – 8:00 am. Girls Golf at Boone Central – 9 am. Softball at O’Neill – 9 am. Due to injuries, the JV Volleyball team will not be going to Summerland on Saturday. Monday, September 22 nd : JH Football at CWC – 4 pm. JH Volleyball at CWC – 5:30 pm. JV Football at CWC – 5:30 pm. (bus will leave at 2:15 pm). Softball at O’Neill (JV) Tri. – 4:30 pm. Tuesday, September 23 rd : Girls Golf at Valentine – 10 am. Softball (JV/V) at West Point with GACC – 4:30/6 pm (players will be dismissed at 1 pm). Volleyball (A) at North Central Tri. – 5 pm (SMH plays the second game) bus leaves at 4 pm. Wednesday, September 24 th : All school Mass in high school gym – 8:10 am. Today’s Lunch Monday’s Lunch Mini Corn Dogs Beef Nacho’s Mac ‘N’ Cheese Corn Baked Beans Refried Beans Fruit Cookie Fruit
Today: Grades 7 - 12 will attend a Digital Safety Presentation by Jay Martin of the Nebraska Department of Education at 1:00 in the High School gym. Parents are welcome to attend this presentation. JH Volleyball at SMH at 3:00 pm with Niobrara-Verdigre. Books Due: Charli Eby Laura Otte Emersyn Wohlert Overdue books/fines : Chris Koehlmoos—outstanding fine—10¢ Evan Cole—overdue book—10¢ Chris--fine needs to be paid by Friday, or you will receive a demerit. Writer’s Club will be Friday , September 19 th at 7:30 a.m. Friday, September 19 th : Cardinal Pride Day. Cross Country at O’Neill – 10 a.m. Football at Creighton – 7 pm (bus leaves at 4:30 pm). Saturday, September 20 th : JH Volleyball Tournament at SMH – 8:00 am. Girls Golf at Boone Central – 9 am. Softball at O’Neill – 9 am. Due to injuries, the JV Volleyball team will not be going to Summerland on Saturday. Monday, September 22 nd : JH Football at CWC – 4 pm. JH Volleyball at CWC – 5:30 pm. JV Football at CWC – 5:30 pm. (bus will leave at 2:15 pm). Softball at O’Neill (JV) Tri. – 4:30 pm. Today’s Lunch Friday’s Lunch Irish Nacho’s Mini Corn Dogs Spanish Rice Mac ‘N’ Cheese Broccoli Baked Beans Cookie Fruit Fruit
Happy Birthday Mrs. Babutzke (Susan). Today: No HS/JH Band today. All School Mass in high school gym – 8:10 a.m. Grades 7 - 12 will attend a Digital Safety Presentation by Jay Martin of the Nebraska Department of Education on Thursday, September 18 at 1:00 in the High School gym. Parents are welcome to attend this presentation. Thursday, September 18 th : Jay Martin Assembly in high school gym – 1:00 p.m. JH Volleyball at SMH at 3:00 pm with Niobrara-Verdigre. Writer’s Club will be Friday , September 19 th at 7:30 a.m. Friday, September 19 th : Cardinal Pride Day. Cross Country at O’Neill – 10 a.m. Football at Creighton – 7 pm (bus leaves at 4:30 pm). Saturday, September 20 th : JH Volleyball Tournament at SMH – 8:00 am. Girls Golf at Boone Central – 9 am. Softball at O’Neill – 9 am. Due to injuries, the JV Volleyball team will not be going to Summerland on Saturday. Today’s Lunch Thursday’s Lunch Chicken Nuggets Irish Nacho’s Mashed Potatoes Spanish Rice Corn Broccoli Dinner Roll Cookie Fruit Fruit Duties: Lunchroom duty this week – Mr. Allen/Mrs. Bauer. Office Duty: Mrs. Winkelbauer.
Happy Birthday Mrs. Bauer. Today: No HS/JH Band today or Wednesday. Softball (JV) Quad at Wisner-Pilger – 4:30 p.m. (players are dismissed at 1 pm). Volleyball (A) at N-V Tri. – 5:30 p.m. (Bus leaves at 3:30 pm). Books Due: Camryn Cole Lily Bulau Evan Cole Olivia Bauer Robert Shoemaker Brooklyn Nolan Overdue books/fines : Chris Koehlmoos—outstanding fine—10¢ HS choir will be singing for Mass this week. Please meet at 7:50 am in the high school gym Wednesday, September 17 th : All School Mass in high school gym – 8:10 a.m. Thursday, September 18 th : Jim Martin Assembly in high school gym – 1:00 p.m. JH Volleyball at SMH at 3:00 pm with Niobrara-Verdigre. Writer’s Club will be Friday , September 19 th at 7:30 a.m. Friday, September 19 th : Cardinal Pride Day. Cross Country at O’Neill – 10 a.m. Football at Creighton – 7 pm (bus leaves at 4:30 pm). Saturday, September 20 th : JH Volleyball Tournament at SMH – 8:00 am. Girls Golf at Boone Central – 9 am. Softball at O’Neill – 9 am. Due to injuries, the JV Volleyball team will not be going to Summerland on Saturday. Today’s Lunch Wednesday’s Lunch Goulash Chicken Nuggets Garlic Bread Mashed Potatoes California Blend Corn Fruit Dinner Roll Fruit
Congratulations to the Football team for their win over Boyd County Friday night. Today: Girls Golf at Battle Creek – 9:00 am. JH Football at SMH with North Central – 4:00 p.m. JV Football at Verdigre – 6 p.m. Softball (JV/V) at Central City – 5/6 p.m. (players will be dismissed at 1:30 pm). All JV/V Football players will be dismissed from class at 3:20 pm today. After lunch today, all girls need to remove their stuff from the locker room. North Central will be using the locker room this afternoon. Mrs. Schmeichel’s classes will meet in the Library today. Books Due: NONE Overdue books/fines : Chris Koehlmoos—outstanding fine—10¢ Tuesday, September 16 th : Softball (JV) Quad at Wisner-Pilger – 4:30 p.m. (players are dismissed at 1 pm). Volleyball (A) at N-V Tri. – 5:30 p.m. (Bus leaves at 3:30 pm). Wednesday, September 17 th : All School Mass in high school gym – 8:10 a.m. Thursday, September 18 th : Jim Martin Assembly in high school gym – 1:00 p.m. JH Volleyball at SMH at 3:00 pm with Niobrara-Verdigre. Today’s Lunch Tuesday’s Lunch Hamburger on WG Bun Goulash Tater Tots Garlic Bread Peas California Blend Fruit Fruit
Congratulations to the Golf team for placing 2 nd at the Ainsworth Quad yesterday and to Aubrey Wohlert who placed 8 th . Congratulations to the JH Volleyball team for their win over Ainsworth last night. Today: Cardinal Pride Day. Cross Country at Norfolk Catholic – 9 am. Football at SMH with Boyd County – 7 p.m. There will not be HS or JH Band today ( high school Band, please go to the Library). Books Due: Dane Asche Overdue books/fines : Terrick Shields— outstanding fine —10¢ Chris Koehlmoos—outstanding fine—10¢ Avera St. Anthony's Hospital will hold Scrubs Camp at Northeast Community College on October 1 for any students grades 9 - 12 who are interested in learning more about careers in health care. If you are interested in attending, stop by Mrs. Atkeson's office and pick up a brochure and a permission form from the table outside her office. Permission forms need to be signed by your parents and returned to school no later than today, Ticket takers for the Football game tonight are Mrs. Cole & Mr. Domayer. Concessions for the Football game tonight is Mr. Bulau and the 12 th grade. Saturday, September 13 th : Softball at Cozad – 9:00 a.m. Girls Golf at Pierce – 9:00 a.m. Monday, September 15 th : Girls Golf at Battle Creek – 9:00 am. JH Football at SMH with North Central – 4:00 p.m. JV Football at Verdigre – 6 p.m. Softball (JV/V) at Central City – 5/6 p.m. (players will be dismissed at 1:30 pm). Tuesday, September 16 th : Softball (JV) Quad at Wisner-Pilger – 4:30 p.m. (players are dismissed at 1 pm). Volleyball (A) at N-V Tri. – 5:30 p.m. (Bus leaves at 3:30 pm). Today’s Lunch Monday’s Lunch Hot Dog on a Bun Hamburger on WG Bun Sun Chips Tater Tots Baked Beans Peas Fruit Fruit