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Good luck to our River Kings Swim Team and our River Kings and Kings Basketball Teams tonight!

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS Monday Jan 27 2025 I Pledge Allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands one Nation under God, indivisible with liberty and justice for all. Attention Juniors! Class shirts are being sold during early & late lunch. Shirts are $15! The cutoff date is Monday, February 3rd! Juniors and seniors, if you are interested in purchasing an AP poster, they are $5 each. Please be on the lookout for a link from your AP teachers to sign up for a poster. We will be doing Edmentum testing this week. We will have individual core departments proctor a test each day during regularly scheduled class time. Today is Math and Tuesday will be the Language Arts Test taken during your English class. Please show up to your classes so you can get the test finished. We use this approach to minimize testing anxiety and to help with testing stamina. Make sure that your computers are charged the nights before, you bring your chargers to school, and be ready to go for testing. Pride Club will be meeting in Mrs. Ciner's room (A107) after school Tuesday, January 28th! All are welcome! Congratulations to the River Royalty Speech Team for their performance at district competition this weekend! The following events received a division 2 rating out of 4: The Left Unsaid Project and the group improv teams of House and Pulido and Bacunawa, Buelow, and Determan. Moving on to state on February 8th with a division 1 rating will be the short film Petals and Thorns, Ensemble Acting, Reader's Theater, and Solo Mime. Congratulations again to all our performers! The River Queens ended their regular season on a high note! In a tight team race that came down to the final two matches of the tournament, the Queens just missed the tournament championship by 10.5 points. The Queens were led by Champion Akemah McClendon, runner up performances by Alaina Carpenter, Liv Lonergan and Cambrie McLoyd. Lauren Whitney, Jaedyn Lemon and Aumree Russell fought hard for a 3rd and 4th place finish. Scoring valuable team points in tough brackets were Molly Steiner and Jharia Knox. The Queens now have their sights on Friday’s regional tournament at Cedar Rapids Jefferson! If you see a River Queen wrestler, congratulate her in a very fun and exciting season! Great job ladies and good luck on Friday! On Saturday January 25th, the CHS Bowling Teams had our final conference meet for the year against North Scott. All teams won their meet except for the Junior Varsity Boys. The varsity boys won 3101 to 2764. The varsity girls squeaked out a close win with a 2584 to 2576. The JV boys lost 2138 to 2217. The JV girls won 2052 to 1634. The varsity boys final meet record with 7 wins and 1 loss and the varsity went undefeated with 8 wins and 0 losses. Great job by the teams this year. There are only invitationals remaining before state qualifying on February 17th and 18th. Top scorers for Boys Varsity were:Charlie Pelham: 2 game series of 435, Brycen Lawrence: 2 game series of 491. Top scorers for Girls Varsity were: Emily Whitehead: 2 game series of 355, Maren Schwarz: 2 game series of 408. Top scorers for boys JV were: Cael Schwarz: 2 game series of 305, Cutter Overton: 2 game series of 334. Top scorers for girls JV were: Keira Palmer: 2 game series of 309, Laynie Steines: 2 game series of 323. Congrats River King wrestlers on a good showing at the Bob Lueders Invitational Saturday. The Kings finished 10th out of the 21 teams. Danny Peters won a Championship, the first one for the Kings at this tournament in 8 years. Brady Jennings placed 4th and Brody Harrington and Hayden Chandler placed 6th. All of the River King wrestlers competed hard and never quit. Great Job Kings Joke of the day What do you do if you get bird flu? …Seek tweetment. Lunch for Today Baked Potato Bar, (Cheese, Chili, Broccoli), Dinner Roll Alternative Lunch Taco, Refried Beans

Go River Kings and Queens!!

Cheer on our River Queens Basketball Team tonight!

Starting Monday, January 27th, please refer to this open campus bell schedule:

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS Thursday Jan 23 2025 I Pledge Allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands one Nation under God, indivisible with liberty and justice for all. There will be some changes to 4th hour and lunch time. Check your email from Mrs. Shultz for more info about open campus for lunch starting Monday Jan. 27th. There will be “After school tutoring” today in the new library if anyone wants help with incomplete work from last semester. The favorite design and winner of the "Sweater Weather" contest is… #10 which was created by Mrs. Poling. The winner of the book related "Sweater Weather" drawing is… #9 which was created by Mrs. Rallie. Pictures of the winning designs will be on the TV slideshow. Pride Club will be meeting in Mrs. Ciner's room (A107) after school Thursday, January 23rd! All are welcome! We will be doing Edmentum testing January 27-31. During this week we will have individual core departments proctor a test each day during regularly scheduled class time. Please show up to your classes so you can get the test finished. We use this approach to minimize testing anxiety and to help with testing stamina. So make sure that your computers are charged the nights before, you bring your chargers to school, and be ready to go for testing. Dear sophomores and juniors. Do you ever feel like you need help coping with life's many challenges? Maybe you zone out when things get tough or get angry. The counseling office is going to run a small group during the second semester. We will meet weekly during the school day to help teach students coping strategies. If this is something you are interested in please see or email your school counselor. The Counseling office will be giving the ASVAB on January 30th. This is a great tool for career exploration. Please contact Mr. Avise-Rouse to sign up. If you checked out a library book for a class last semester please get it returned. Also check due dates on your other library books and get them returned or renewed. Joke of the day What do you call a snowman's dog? …A slush puppy! Activities for Today Basketball: Boys Freshman Game (H) vs. Bettendorf High School @ CHS Yourd Gymnasium 4:30pm Boys Sophomore Game (H) vs. Bettendorf High School @ CHS Yourd Gymnasium 6:00pm Swimming: Boys Varsity Meet (H) vs. Davenport Central @ CHS River King & Queen Aquatic Center 6:00pm Wrestling: Varsity Dual (A) @ Davenport Central High School 6:00pm Basketball: Boys Varsity Game (H) vs. Bettendorf High School @ CHS Yourd Gymnasium 7:30pm Lunch for Today Beef & Gravy, Mashed Potatoes, Garlic Toast Alternative Lunch Egg Rolls, Fried Rice, Stir Fry Vegetables

Happy Thursday! Please take the time to read our CHS Updates. https://secure.smore.com/n/gk3fnh

Best of luck to our River Kings and River Queens tonight!

Go River Queens!

Today's Activities

Go River Kings and Queens Basketball! NOTE: There will only be 1 girls basketball game at 6:00pm tonight at home! See you there!

Best of luck to our JV River Kings Wrestling Team this afternoon!

Cheer on our River Kings and River Queens today!!

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS Friday Jan 17 2025 I Pledge Allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands one Nation under God, indivisible with liberty and justice for all. There will be no school on Monday January 20. See you Tuesday January 21 for the start of the second semester. Due to the limited number of loaner chargers, they will not be loaned out during finals. If you end up needing power, bring your computer to the library and we will charge it and let you borrow a loaner computer for that class. Dear sophomores and juniors. Do you ever feel like you need help coping with life's many challenges? Maybe you zone out when things get tough or get angry. The counseling office is going to run a small group during the second semester. We will meet weekly during the school day to help teach students coping strategies. If this is something you are interested in please see or email your school counselor. The Counseling office will be giving the ASVAB on January 30th. This is a great tool for career exploration. Please contact Mr. Avise-Rouse to sign up. Pride Club is planning to attend the Student Day at the Capitol with Iowa Safe Schools! The event takes place on February 25th. If you are interested, please notify Rin Ciner as soon as possible. The deadline is Today, January 17th. We hope to see you there! Seniors graduating at the semester: Don’t forget to return your computer, books, ect. to the library when you are done with them. The computer needs to be charged enough to start up and have any stickers or writing removed from them. If you are interested in going to Prom in May the library would also like an email address that you check regularly to send the sign-up form to. Your school email will remain active till June and the sign-up form will be sent there also. Last day to show your teachers some appreciation of their "sweater weather" designs! Find all 28 choices outside of the library and vote for your favorite design in the library. The teacher who's design gets the most votes will win a prize. The winner will be announced on 1/21. The River King wrestlers lost a hard fought match against #9 ranked PV last night 49-23. Winning for the Kings were; Danny Peters, Brady Jennings, Jordan Stafford, Hayden Chandler and Brody Harrington. JV Winners were; Scott Pasakarnis, Chase Collender, Eric Harris, Cooper Cooley, Zane Weaver, and Liam Petersen. Great Job Kings! Your River King swimmers took on the Rams of Dubuque Senior last night in the River King and Queen Aquatic Center. The Rams defeated the Kings 112 - 41. The Kings raced the Rams tough and had several season best and even some LTB's. The Kings had several close finishes and had one lone victory by Wright in the JV 100 Free. The Kings travel to Burlington this Saturday for the Burlington Invitational and they will be home next Thursday hosting Davenport Central for Senior Night. Come cheer on your Kings. Go KINGS! Activities for Today Basketball: Girls JV Game (A) @ Davenport North High School 4:30pm Boys Sophomore Game (A) @ Davenport North High School 4:30pm Wrestling: Girls Varsity Invitational (A) @ Davenport West High School 5:00pm Basketball: Girls Varsity Game @ Davenport North High School 6:00pm Boys Freshman Game (A) @ Davenport North High School 6:00pm Boys Varsity Game (A) @ Davenport North High School 7:30pm Activities for Saturday Swimming: Boys Varsity Invitational (A) @ Burlington High School 10:00am Wrestling: Varsity Invitational (A) @ Cedar Rapids Jefferson High School 10:00am Lunch for Today Sack Lunch

Happy Friday! Good luck to our Clinton River Kings and Queens tonight!

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS Thursday Jan 16 2025 I Pledge Allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands one Nation under God, indivisible with liberty and justice for all. There will be no school on Monday January 20. Finals are Today and Tomorrow. Make sure you charge your computers and bring your computer & charger to school. Due to our limited number of loaner chargers they will not be loaned out. If you end up needing power, bring your computer to the library and we will charge it and let you borrow a loaner computer for that class. Dear sophomores and juniors. Do you ever feel like you need help coping with life's many challenges? Maybe you zone out when things get tough or get angry. The counseling office is going to run a small group during the second semester. We will meet weekly during the school day to help teach students coping strategies. If this is something you are interested in please see or email your school counselor. The Counseling office will be giving the ASVAB on January 30th. This is a great tool for career exploration. Please contact Mr. Avise-Rouse to sign up. Pride Club is planning to attend the Student Day at the Capitol with Iowa Safe Schools! They will be travelling to Des Moines and meeting lots of politicians and lawmakers. They'll advocate for themselves and try to make Iowa a better place for everybody! The event takes place on February 25th. If you are interested, please notify Rin Ciner as soon as possible. The deadline is Tomorrow, January 17th. We hope to see you there! Seniors graduating at the semester: Don’t forget to return your computer, books, ect. to the library when you are done with them. The computer needs to be charged enough to start up and have any stickers or writing removed from them. If you are interested in going to Prom in May the library would also like an email address that you check regularly to send the sign-up form to. Your school email will remain active till June and the sign-up form will be sent there also. Show your teachers some appreciation of their "sweater weather" designs! Find all 28 choices outside of the library and vote for your favorite design in the library. The teacher who's design gets the most votes will win a prize. Voting is open until January 17th. The winner will be announced on 1/21. Activities for Today Wrestling: Girls Varsity Invitational (A) @ Cascade High School 4:30pm Swimming: Boys Varsity Meet (H) vs. Multiple Schools.. @ CHS River King & Queen Aquatic Center 6:00pm Wrestling: Varsity Dual (A) @ Pleasant Valley High School 6:00pm Lunch for Today Sack Lunch

Best of luck to our River Kings and Queens!!

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS Wednesday Jan 15 2025 I Pledge Allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands one Nation under God, indivisible with liberty and justice for all. Finals are Tomorrow and Friday. Make sure you charge your computers overnight and bring your computer & charger to school. Due to our limited number of loaner chargers they will not be loaned out. If you end up needing power, bring your computer to the library and we will charge it and let you borrow a loaner computer for that class. Senior photos for the yearbook are due February 15th. That is in ONE month. No late submissions will be accepted. Attention Sophomores: Please check your email regarding a Google form for Class Shirt Voting. The voting closes at 1:35 pm today. Dear sophomores and juniors. Do you ever feel like you need help coping with life's many challenges? Maybe you zone out when things get tough or get angry. The counseling office is going to run a small group during the second semester. We will meet weekly during the school day to help teach students coping strategies. If this is something you are interested in please see or email your school counselor. The Counseling office will be giving the ASVAB on January 30th. This is a great tool for career exploration. Please contact Mr. Avise-Rouse to sign up. Interested in participating in individual speech? Attend an individual speech information session TONIGHT from 7:30 - 8 a.m. in Mrs. Lemon-Levy's room. Please enter through the academic wing doors. Mrs. Lemon-Levy and Miss Struble will provide an overview on individual events; discuss what will happen at “auditions” later in the week; and share their expectations for the individual speech season. Questions? Ask Mrs. Lemon-Levy during the school day. Girls Soccer -- open gym this week-- Today Jan. 15th at 6pm in Yourd gym. Pride Club is planning to attend the Student Day at the Capitol with Iowa Safe Schools! They will be travelling to Des Moines and meeting lots of politicians and lawmakers. They'll advocate for themselves and try to make Iowa a better place for everybody! The event takes place on February 25th. If you are interested, please notify Rin Ciner as soon as possible. The deadline is Friday, January 17th. We hope to see you there! Seniors graduating at the semester: Don’t forget to return your computer, books, ect. to the library when you are done with them. The computer needs to be charged enough to start up and have any stickers or writing removed from them. If you are interested in going to Prom in May the library would also like an email address that you check regularly to send the sign-up form to. Your school email will remain active till June and the sign-up form will be sent there also. The traditional AP poster photo is today at 1:40 immediately after school. Please get down to the locker hallway by the SWing as soon as school ends. Our goal is to get you in and out as quickly as possible Due to finals on Thursday and Friday the Daily Announcements will not be read. Please take the time to look at them in your email. The “joke of the day” will be a “comic of the day”. Last night, the River Kings traveled to Davenport to take on the Knights at Assumption High School in a MAC Conference basketball game. The Freshmen Kings were in a tight contest, and were leading by 4 points at the half. The Freshmen ended up being defeated 35-48. The Sophomore Kings played aggressively all night, were leading by 14 late in the game, and held on for the WIN, beating Assumption by a score of 48-46!! The Varsity Kings ran into a tough Assumption team and lost 51-76. The Kings are back in action this Friday night as they travel to Davenport North in another conference tilt. GO KINGS!! The River Queen basketball team split in their games against Assumption last night and moved their record to 6-5. The Queens held the Knights scoreless in the 3rd Quarter helping to seal the victory 27-22. Kassidy Eggers was the leading scorer at 6 with 9 total players scoring for the Queens. The Varsity Queens lost a heart-breaker after playing solid offense and defense for most of the game but let the lead slip away in the final seconds to fall 42-41. Sattler led the Queens with 10 points while Fergurson and Haskell had 8. Haskell also had 6 assists and 5 steals. The Queens move to 4-7 and have been in position to win their last four games. Keep improving Queens! Joke of the day How do you know when you're desperate for an answer? …You look at the second page of Google’s search results. Lunch for Today Sausage Muffin, Hash Browns Alternative Lunch Chicken Quesadilla, Refried Beans

Reminder tomorrow 1/16 and Friday 1/17 are CHS finals. Students that have four or less absences in that period (for any reason) are exempt. All other students must report. Campus is open both days meaning you can come and go. Just make sure you are on time for finals and go through a secure entrance! Please ask your teachers if you need any clarification about what finals you have to be present for! Thank you!

Information for tomorrow's Girls Wrestling Tournament at Cascade High School: -CASHLESS Admission: https://tickets.gobound.com/tickets/events/h20240405101339052bdcfa2d6462840/checkout -Kindly, no sooner than 3:30pm spectator arrival.