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PLANNING PROM 2021 STUDENT COUNCIL BRNGS US "HOLLYWOOD CARNIVAL" - Eau Claire Area School District
PLANNING PROM 2021
      STUDENT COUNCIL BRNGS US “HOLLYWOOD CARNIVAL”
                                                            For the first time since                can be redeemed at the big event on Saturday in
                                                            2019, during the week                   various outstanding raffles.
                                                            of April 12-17, NHS
                                                            Student Council
                                                            presents PROM! While                    On Saturday, April 17 from 6:30-1 p.m., students in
                                                            the event will not be a                 grades 11 and 12 (underclassman dates may attend
                                                            traditional dance, there                as well) are invited to a formal, indoor event at the
                                                            is nothing about this                   Lismore Event Center in Downtown Eau Claire.
                                                            year has been                           Juniors and Seniors will be taking over the Richmond
                                                            traditional! Despite the                and Wilson Ballrooms at the Lismore for an evening
                                                            challenges, NHS Student                 of fine dining, iconic photos, reminiscing, silver
                                                            Council's Prom                          screen viewing, snacks and Prom Bucks Raffles!
                                                            Committee found a way                   Admission is only $35, and includes all these items,
to not only ensure Juniors and Seniors have an incredibly memorable evening, but a                  parking at the event and more!
way to extend that fun to the rest of the Husky Nation.
                                                                                                    Get all the glamorous details.
Throughout the week, Eau Claire restaurants will be hosting special fundraisers for
the Prom event. All Huskies and their families are encouraged to attend. Juniors and
Seniors will receive "Prom Bucks" for their purchases at these locations, which

On Friday, April 16 from 5-7 p.m., students in all   Week's events begin on Monday and carry                Friday will feature special music, a large variety
grades can enjoy some safe, socially distanced,      through until an outdoor event for all grades at       of outdoor games based on recommendations
outdoor fun in the North High School parking lot     North on Friday. They culminate in a classy            from the student survey, and FOOD TRUCKS!
and fields. Admission to this event is FREE with     evening fit for the stars for Juniors and Seniors at   Davis Dogs, Dhimiters and Holy Donuts will have
the purchase of every Prom ticket! For               the Lismore on Saturday.                               food trucks present with all your summer food
underclassmen and those not attending                                                                       favorites for sale!
Saturday's event, tickets are only $5.

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PLANNING PROM 2021 STUDENT COUNCIL BRNGS US "HOLLYWOOD CARNIVAL" - Eau Claire Area School District
NORTH HIGH WEEKLY
                                                                                                       NORTH HIGH SCHOOL
  Friday, March 12                                                                                            2021

                                              -NORTH HIGH WEEKLY -

                                            IMPORTANT                              INFORMATION
                                            DATES                                  & RESOURCES
                                            MARCH                                  HELPFUL LINKS & RESOURCES
                                            19          Q3 Ends                       • SKYWARD
                                            29-2        Spring Break (no school)      • CANVAS
                                                                                      • NORTH WEBSITE
                                            APRIL                                     • AT-HOME LEARNING
                                            14           Cohort C ACT Aspire            INFORMATION
                                            21           Cohort C ACT Aspire          • COVID-19 RESOURCES
                                            26          Cohort A ACT Aspire             (ECASD)
                                            29          Cohort B ACT Aspire           • TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES
                                                                                        & SUPPORT (LAPTOP SETUP,
                                                                                          CANVAS FOR PARENTS, SKYWARD
                                                                                          SUPPORT, ETC.

                                                                                      •   COVID-19 DASHBOARD
                                                                                          Get the most updated COVID-19
                                                                                          information from ECASD.
                                                                                      •   TEEN SUPPORT GROUPS:
                                                                                          SCHOOL-BASED MENTAL
                                                                                          HEALTH

                                                                                   SPED Family Engagement Newsletter

                                                                                   March ECASD & Community Resources
                                            2021-2022 SCHOOL CALENDAR
                                            On February 15, the School Board
                                            approved the 2021-2022 school year
                                            calendar. You can view the calendar
                                            here.

BLUGOLD BEGINNINGS
VIRTUAL TUTORING AND                                                               FOOD & NUTRITION SERVICES
                                                                                   The FREE breakfast and lunch program is
MENTORING                                                                          offered to any person age 18 and under
Blugold Beginnings is offering virtual
                                                                                   for FREE. Curbside pick-up of breakfast
tutoring and mentoring through
                                                                                   and lunch meals is available from 8:30
Microsoft Teams daily, 3- 5 p.m. with
                                                                                   am-10 am at North, Monday-Friday
college student tutors. Students can get
                                                                                   during school days.Meals on Yellow
help with math, science, social studies,
                                                                                   Wheels will continue. Please visit our
paper revisions, assignment calendaring
                                                                                   website for specific times and locations.
and organization. Join here with the
Microsoft Team Meeting Link.

Students will be asked to sign a contract
for permission to meet with tutors.
Contact the K-12 Coordinator Elroy
Perkin with any additional questions at
perkine@uwec.edu.

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PLANNING PROM 2021 STUDENT COUNCIL BRNGS US "HOLLYWOOD CARNIVAL" - Eau Claire Area School District
NORTH HIGH WEEKLY
                                                                                              NORTH HIGH SCHOOL
Friday, March 12                                                                                     2021

                               -NORTH HIGH WEEKLY -

STUDENT COUNCIL HAPPENINGS
  A WHOLE LOTTA FUN GOING ON
                                                  Positive Cultural Impact Scholarships
                                                  Seniors, the deadline’s just down the road to apply for Student
                                                  Council’s Positive Cultural Impact Scholarships! If you haven’t
                                                  already, scan the QR codes on posters and TVs around school to
                                                  download your application materials. Student Council is awarding
                                                  $15,000 in scholarships, and you won’t want to miss it!

                                                  Upcoming Events

                                                     •   March 12: Trivia Master Night
                                                     •   March 18: Intramural Ping Pong
                                                     •   March 23, 24, 26: "Join the Pack" Day
                                                     •   March 19, 23: Spring Variety Show Auditions
                                                     •   April 30: Positive Cultural Impact Scholarship applications
                                                         due (all documents are loaded to Student Council
                                                         webpage, and submission can happen online

                   Jump in and join all the fun Student Council has planned! There is
                                      something for everyone!

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PLANNING PROM 2021 STUDENT COUNCIL BRNGS US "HOLLYWOOD CARNIVAL" - Eau Claire Area School District
NORTH HIGH WEEKLY
                                                                                                        NORTH HIGH SCHOOL
  Friday, March 12                                                                                             2021

                                               -NORTH HIGH WEEKLY -

   COHORT C
Materials Pick Up
The next materials pick up is today –
Friday, 3/12, from 2 to 4 p.m. at Door 7.
Student requests needed to be in by
Tuesday, 3/9 at noon. The next pickup is
the Friday before Spring Break then it’ll be
3 weeks before another. Plan accordingly.

NHS students email rbruchert@ecasd.us.
                                                     HUSKY WEARHOUSE & FOOD
Upcoming pick-ups: 3/26, 4/16, 4/30, 5/14.
                                                             PANTRY
                                                 MEET THE JARZYNSKIS

FOOD & NUTRITION
SERVICES                                                                                    SIGN UP FOR WEEKEND
The FREE breakfast and lunch program is
                                                                                            MEALS
offered to any person age 18 and under for
                                                                                            Weekend Meals are an additional
FREE. Curbside pick-up of breakfast and
                                                                                            food resource for students in ALL
lunch meals is available from 8:30 am-10         Jim and Linda Jarzynski are valued         cohorts. It’s easy to sign up! Just
am at North, Monday-Friday during school         supporters of the North Food Pantry.       complete this form and drop it off
days.Meals on Yellow Wheels will                 For the last couple of years, they have    in the main office at North or let
continue. Please visit our website for           donated bags of groceries to the Food      us know at the same time you’re
specific times and locations.                    Pantry almost every week! We are           ordering food from the Food
                                                 honored to have them as ambassadors        Pantry.
Technology Support &                             of our Husky Community. We miss
                                                 seeing their smiling faces this year and
Resources                                        hope to see them again – in person –
More Virtual Learning Information                very soon! #HuskyPride                     NORTH FOOD PANTRY
                                                                                            ORDER FORM
                                                                                            All Cohorts are invited to order
                                                                                            food from the Pantry. Please use
ACT Aspire for Freshman &                                                                   this online order form or contact
Sophomores                                                                                  Janelle Patenaude. Order Online
Cohort C: April 14 and April 21.                                                            Now.

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PLANNING PROM 2021 STUDENT COUNCIL BRNGS US "HOLLYWOOD CARNIVAL" - Eau Claire Area School District
NORTH HIGH WEEKLY
                                                                                                             NORTH HIGH SCHOOL
   Friday, March 12                                                                                                 2021

                                               -NORTH HIGH WEEKLY -

JUNIORS TAKE ACT TEST THIS WEEK
All juniors at North took the ACT this week. As students arrived, they were given free breakfast (if they wanted) and had a few
minutes to connect with their peers before testing began.

BAND PLAYS FOR VOLLEYBALL GAME
Things are starting to feel more and more normal as everyone in the Doghouse enjoyed the band on Tuesday evening. was fun
and interesting to have both nets up and 2 games going at the same time.

                       ACT ASPIRE TESTING IN APRIL

                        What is the ACT Aspire?
                        The ACT Aspire, which can be administered beginning in third grade and through 10th grade, is
                        designed to assess both understanding of new Common Core standards and college readiness. The
                        program tests students in five main subjects: math, reading, English, writing, and science.

What grade levels will receive the ACT Aspire test? ACT Aspire – Grades 9 and 10

When will the test be?
Cohort C: April 14 and April 21
Cohort A: April 26
Cohort B: April 29

                         FROM THE SCHOOL NURSE
                          “Mental health is relative to our physical and daily wellbeing, in COVID times and otherwise. Please
                          check out the following link to the ECASD Nursing Department webpage which is updated monthly with
                          information and resources on how to improve and maintain healthy thought processes, attitudes,
                          practices and relationships - for both adults and children.” ECASD | School Nurse

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PLANNING PROM 2021 STUDENT COUNCIL BRNGS US "HOLLYWOOD CARNIVAL" - Eau Claire Area School District
NORTH HIGH WEEKLY
                                                                                                         NORTH HIGH SCHOOL
  Friday, March 12                                                                                              2021

                                             -NORTH HIGH WEEKLY -

       HUSKIES SPORTS
                                   LET’S GET POWERED UP!
HUSKY FOOTBALL HIGHLIGHTS
North alumni, Jordan Hagedorn and Darton Weaver, recently worked with North sophomore, Ayden Downing, to put together a
fantastic Huskies Football video. Ayden filmed the video and Darton Weaver edited it. Jordan Hagedorn oversaw the
production. #HuskyAlumni #HuskyPride

                                                                                                   GIRLS
                                                                                                   SWIMMING
                                                                                                   TEAM STARTS
                                                                                                   THE SEASON OFF
                                                                                                   STRONG
                                                                                                   This past week the Husky
                                                                                                   Girl's Swim & Dive team
                                                                                                   continued their successful
season with a huge win over our cross-town                                                         rivals, the Memorial Old
Abes! The final score of the meet was                                                              Huskies - 109 and Old
Abes - 76. A few highlights from the meet were diver Hannah Tylee winning the dive meet with a score of 188.35 and the
swimmers Janaya Goldbach, Jenny LaPage, and Morgan Sommer taking 1st, 2nd, & 3rd in the 50-freestyle race. The Huskies
have a week off from competition before swimming against Memorial again and the OHA combination team, before competing
at the Sectional tournament, which will be hosted by North this year

GET THE LATEST SPORTS SCHEDULE                                                        WATCH HUSKY TV

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PLANNING PROM 2021 STUDENT COUNCIL BRNGS US "HOLLYWOOD CARNIVAL" - Eau Claire Area School District
NORTH HIGH WEEKLY
                                                                                                             NORTH HIGH SCHOOL
  Friday, March 12                                                                                                  2021

                                                -NORTH HIGH WEEKLY -

                                                                                      SCHOLARSHIPS
                                                                           See the current list of scholarships available.

                                                                  CAPS & GOWNS DELIVERY
                                                                  A Jostens representative will be at North to deliver caps,
                                                                  gowns, tassels, stoles and other graduation items on the
                                                                  following dates and times:

                                                                  Monday, April 26
                                                                  Cohort A 1-3 p.m.
CLASS OF 2021 GRADUATION                                          Cohort C 3:30-4:30 p.m.

PLANNING                                                          Friday, April 30
Graduation for North will be held on Friday, May 28. It is our    Cohort B 1-3 p.m.
intent to have an in-person ceremony, but a final decision has
not been made at this time. If we are unable to have an in-       GRADUATION ITEMS NEEDED
person ceremony, we would move forward with a
                                                                  We are looking for donated caps and stoles for this year’s
ceremony/event where students would receive diplomas in
                                                                  seniors. Please spread the word. Donated items should be
their caps and gowns.
                                                                  brought to North High School, attention Janelle Patenaude, in
                                                                  the main office.
What do Kwik Trip, Studio 22 Salon, Dairy
Queen, Play it Again Sports and The Local
Store all have in
common? They are                                                  ALL NIGHT PARTY UPDATES
all one of close to 30                                            The North After Grad Party is being planned for Friday, May
area businesses that                                              28th at Action City. Although we don’t know exactly what the
want to congratulate our                                          2021 Graduation Party is going to look like just quite yet, we
seniors on making it                                              are committed to planning and making something happen for
through this                                                      our 2021 grads this year! The event is being planned to
unprecedented year.                                               happen at Action City after the graduation ceremony. Please
Area businesses have                                              submit your registration! The First 100 students to register will
come together from now
                                                                  receive a FREE Class of 2021 shirt! REGISTER NOW
until the end of May to offer specials and discounts for the
                                                                  Registration forms and fees will be collected Mondays and
graduating Class of 2021.
                                                                  Thursdays during lunch periods for the month of April. More
                                                                  details to come soon!
Next week, parent volunteers will be handing out validation
stickers for seniors to put on their IDs and a list of business
specials during the lunch hour. Swing by the North Commons as
we look at fun ways of celebrating your success as you prepare
to graduate!
                                                                  SENIOR YARD SIGNS
Interested in volunteering? Sign up today                         North High School Class of 2021 Yard Signs are now available
Send your questions to the following parent volunteers:           to order (see below). You can also donate a sign to a North
Melissa Lokken, bergme@yahoo.com, 715-579-1841                    student. If you need a donated sign, email Melissa Lokken.
Jena Seibel, jseibelfamily@gmail.com, 715-563-7438
                                                                  Order Yours Today!

SENIOR SHOUT OUTS
Let’s Celebrate Seniors on Facebook!
Please send a “Then” and “Now” picture of your senior (.jpg or
.png) by March 22, 2021, as well as a couple of sentences about
your senior to Janelle Patenaude. These items will be put
together and shared on North’s Facebook page. Senior Shout
Outs will begin posting to Facebook the week of March 22nd.

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PLANNING PROM 2021 STUDENT COUNCIL BRNGS US "HOLLYWOOD CARNIVAL" - Eau Claire Area School District
NORTH HIGH WEEKLY
                                              NORTH HIGH SCHOOL
 Friday, March 12                                    2021

                       -NORTH HIGH WEEKLY -

MARCH IS
WOMEN’S
HISTORY MONTH
CELEBRATING INFLUENTIAL
WOMEN

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PLANNING PROM 2021 STUDENT COUNCIL BRNGS US "HOLLYWOOD CARNIVAL" - Eau Claire Area School District
NORTH HIGH WEEKLY
                                                                          NORTH HIGH SCHOOL
Friday, March 12                                                                 2021

                      -NORTH HIGH WEEKLY -

                                JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF
                                WISCONSIN NORTHWEST
                                Is your student planning college or technical school visits? Is
                                your student looking for information on career options?

                                Junior Achievement of Wisconsin Northwest is sharing some
                                resources to help your student explore a career path with
                                real-life perspective.

                                We have multiple videos of Wisconsin business members
                                sharing what they do and how they got to where they are in
                                their careers from technical, medical, to those in the arts.
                                These 10-minute videos give a fantastic sneak peek to real-
                                world jobs!

                                To view the video resources from JA USA and JA WI, please
                                use this link to sign up and get access to these videos. More
                                are added every week!

                                JA WI – Speaker Series sign up

                                JA USA – Career Speaker Series sign up

                                UW System Virtual Tours

                                The more you explore, the more you learn. To connect
                                directly with the JA office you can reach Annie Brunn,
                                Education Manager, Memorial High School Alum,
                                abrunn@jawis.org.

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