Tuesday, September 30, 2025

Congratulations to the Homecoming Royalty: King – Thiago Argentina, Queen – Ramsee Hofer, Prince – Gage Hedstrom and Princess – Emerson Mlnarik. Congratulations to the Football team for their win over Ainsworth Friday night. Congratulations to the Softball team for their wins over Pierce and Boone Central on Saturday. Today: 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. 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. No School or Band at OHS today. There will be a representative from Wayne State College here today at 10:00 a.m. Seniors who would like to visit with the representative, please see Mrs. Atkeson. Books Due: NONE Overdue books/fines : Terrick Shields—overdue book—30¢ Colby Shoemaker—overdue book—10¢ Ticket takers for the Volleyball Tri. tonight are Mrs. Boyle and Mrs. Bertschinger, and Concessions is Mrs. Schaecher and the 12 th grade. Tuesday, September 30 th : Homecoming Week – Dress Day “Let’s go to the Beach”. Softball (JV/V) at So. Sioux City – 5/6:30 pm (players will be dismissed at 1:15 pm). Trip to Kearney to see stage performance – meet in the Commons at 6:20 a.m . ( bus leaves at 6:30 am) – (8 th gr., 9 th gr. & One Act participants will be attending) – should be back between 3:30 and 4 p.m. Wednesday, October 1 st : Homecoming Week – Dress Day “Color War Day”. “Heart of a Child” presentation at the Community Center for grades 7-12 at 1:30 pm. Today’s Lunch Tuesday’s Lunch Chicken Patty on Bun McRib Sandwich French Fries Mac ‘N’ Cheese Green Beans California Blend Fruit Fruit

Congratulations to the Softball team for their win over Highway 91 last night. Congratulations to the Volleyball team for their win over Randolph last night. Congratulations to the Girls Golf team for placing 5 th at the Wayne Meet yesterday. Today: 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). Books Due: Colby Shoemaker Ben Pongratz Overdue books/fines : Terrick Shields—overdue book—30¢ Chris Koehlmoos—overdue book—10¢ *T he link will be closed today. 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. Tuesday, September 30 th : Homecoming Week – Dress Day “Let’s go to the Beach”. Softball (JV/V) at So. Sioux City – 5/6:30 pm (players will be dismissed at 1:30 pm). Trip to Kearney to see stage performance – meet in the Commons at 6:40 a.m. – bus leaves at 6:50 a.m. (8 th gr., 9 th gr. & One Act participants will be attending) – should be back between 3:30 and 4 p.m. Today’s Lunch Monday’s Lunch Chicken Fajita; s w/fixings Chicken Patty on Bun Broccoli French Fries Spanish Rice Green Beans Cookie Fruit 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.