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Best of luck to all of our athletes today!!

Congratulations to our River Queens!!! We are extremely proud of your hard work yesterday!

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS Wednesday May 7 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. If you find something that isn’t yours, turn it into the “Lost and Found” located by the library. If the item you find is small or electronic please give it to the library ladies. Also, don’t forget to keep checking the “Lost and Found” if you have misplaced something, because not everything lost is found right away. It is getting quite full. If you borrowed a loaner computer or charger you need to get it returned to the library ASAP. Seniors: You need to get ALL your fees paid off for Graduation. Get any library books or headphones returned. Clean up your computers so once you are done with your classes you can get them returned to the library. There are baseball tryouts today & Thursday 5pm at Eagle Heights. Please check in with Ms. Thompson to check your athletic eligibility. Please email Coach Samuel Krause if you have any questions. The amazing, dedicated River Queens came to play at the MAC Conference Tennis Tournament on Tuesday. They started the day being in 8 of the 9 finals. Silver medalists were Haan and Rowden at one doubles. In singles, the silver medals went to Rowden, Atkinson, Srp, and Bengtson brought in a 4th place finish. The gold medals went to Atkinson and Grinnall at 2 doubles and to Srp and Bengtson at 3 doubles. First place always feels great. In singles it was Grinnall at #3 and Haan at #1, beating the 5 th ranked player in the state from last year. Congrats to Sescie for being the top player in the entire MAC Conference. The queens will host individual state regionals next Monday in tennis! Congratulate the girls for their Mac championship and wish them luck for next Monday! Last night, the River Queens hosted Davenport West in a MAC Conference girls soccer match at Coan Field. The Queens scored first, and led 3-0 at halftime on goals from Alli Haskell and Jayda Skiff! The second half saw the floodgates open for Haskell as she totaled 6 goals on the evening, topping the previous record for River Queen soccer in one game!! Congratulations Alli!! Registering assists on the evening were Sophia Costello, Dianna Marcos, and Jayda with three! The Queens rolled to a big "W", winning the match over the Falcons 7-2!!! Congratulations Queens!!! The squad is back in action this Thursday night as they travel to Geneseo for a Varsity / JV doubleheader. Thank you goes out to our fans in the stands last night for cheering on our RIVER QUEENS!! Your support means so much!! Joke of the day What is full of holes but still holds water? …A sponge. Lunch for Today Ribette on a Bun, Crinkle Cut Fries Alternative Lunch Mozzarella Sticks w/ Marinara Sauce, Italian Mixed Vegetables

SENIOR REMINDERS!!! If you have not picked up your cap and gown from Miss Melvin please do so ASAP! If you have not paid your cap and gown is $50.00. Please pay in exact cash. Mark your calendar: IMPORTANT SENIOR DATES Wednesday May 28th: 8:30 Senior Class picture, grad walk 12:30 Senior cookout at Coan Thursday May 29th: Senior Finals Friday May 30th: 8:30 Graduation Practice (MANDATORY) Sunday June 1st: 1:00 Report for Graduation 2:00 Ceremony

Sports News The River Queen tennis team competed at the first day of Mac Conference after concluding an undefeated dual match season. Once again the queens humbly took out singles players and doubles teams. Haan, Rowden, Grinnall, Atkinson, and Srp are all playing in the finals for that big gold medal today.. Kirsten Bengtson came in for injured teammate Lou Gonzelaz, and will play for 3rd place tomorrow. All three doubles teams are in the finals also. Queens finished the day with 16 points and Pleasant Valley was trailing next at 11 points. All your hard work is paying off girls. You are an amazing group of young ladies! Coach Rasche, Cewe and Espey love your amazing spirits! Wish them luck today CHS people!!! The River Queen golfers competed in the Cardinal Triangular with Maquoketa and Cascade. Cascade won the meet shooting a 237 with Clinton in 2nd with a 250. Maquoketa did not receive a team score. Olivia Veenstra was team medalist and took 2nd place overall shooting a 58 winning on a cardback against teammate and first year player A'Reyae Jetter who also shot a 58. Also scoring for the Queens were Olivia Parker and Whitney Naughton. The Queens play again Thursday at Emeis in the Lady Knights Triangular. The River Queen Track and Field team closed out the regular season last night at Maquoketa. The Queens had a great night on the Track and in the field. Coming home the Champions as a team. The Queens scored 121 points in a close race with Maquoketa who scored 114. Placing for the Queens last night. Aiyunah Or 2nd place Open 100. Lauren Whitney 5th place Open 200 and new PR. Jayda Skiff 3rd place Open 400 and new PR. Aubrey Rivers 2nd Place 1500 and New PR. Anijah Williams 5th place 100 Hurdles. Anna Bedford 6th place 100 Hurdles and new PR. Mady MacAvoy 3rd place 400 low hurdles. 4x100 team of Jensen,Carpenter,Determan,Orr 4th place. 4x200 team of Hill,Hunter,Carpenter,Steiner 3rd place. 4x800 team of Sattler, Steiner, Rivers, Haskell 1st place. Sprint Medley team of Jensen, Russell, Whitney, Haskell 4th place. Distance Medley team of Hill, Hunter, Steiner, Sattler 1st place. Shuttle Hurdle team of MacAvoy, Carpenter, Bedford, Williams 2nd place. Elle Lonergan 1st place High Jump.Lauren Whitney 2nd place High Jump. Joselyn Petersen 1st place Long Jump. Aubrey Fergurson 1st place Shot put and New PR. Zoey Seitz 5th place Shot put. Aubrey Fergursen 3rd place Discus. Maloree Byrns 5th place Discus and New PR. On the JV side of things Placing for the Queens are the following: 4x100 team of Hankins, Hensel, Luett, Bedford 2nd place. 4x200 team of Determan, Russell, Hankins, Glover 3rd place. Sprint Medley team of Fransen, Hensel, Wauford, Glover 1st place. Distance Medley team of Fransen, Luett, Schrader, Davis 2nd place. Vanessa Hensel 1st place Long Jump. Haylee House 1st place Shot Put and new PR. Liv Lonergan 3rd place Shot Put and new PR.Haylee House 1st place Discus. Liv Lonergan 3rd place Discus and new PR. The Coaching Staff is Proud of you and can't wait to see how it goes at the Conference meet on Thursday at Brady Street. The boys soccer team travelled to Davenport to take on the West Falcons on Monday night. Varsity kicked things off with a thrilling match. The kings built several strong attacks and generated numerous chances. West capitalized on two quick counter attacks to take a 2-0 lead late into the game. With 3 minutes left, Lincoln Hinrichs found Josh Liles on a diagonal ball into the box and Josh headed home to put the kings back in it. Despite a few more opportunities in those last three minutes, the kings couldn't quite draw level, and lost 2-1. Logan Dondiego was selected as the team's Man of the Match, for his versatility in filling in wherever needed. He brought composure to the backline, then was dangerous on the attack. The JV kings took it to the Falcons, dominating possession and generating several scoring opportunities. Jaxon Spooner scored the only match of the night on a ball played into the box by Landan Lewis. For the game winning goal in the teams 1-0 victory, Jaxon was also the teams Man of the Match. The kings are back in action at home on Monday, 5/12 for senior night against Bettendorf.

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS Tuesday May 6 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. Anyone involved in the variety show please be on the lookout for a Google form in your email to pick rehearsal times for this week. All of the times will be after school, and everyone is required to come to at least one, but you are more than welcome to come to multiple if you feel it is needed. Have your act mostly ready so that we can just run it and fix little things in rehearsal. Any questions email leilanicalvillo@csdkq.org or lillianasay@csdkq.org If you borrowed a loaner computer or charger you need to get it returned to the library ASAP. Seniors: You need to get ALL your fees paid off for Graduation. Get any library books or headphones returned. Clean up your computers so once you are done with your classes you can get them returned to the library. There are baseball tryouts today, Wednesday, & Thursday 5pm at Eagle Heights. Please check in with Ms. Thompson to check your athletic eligibility. Please email Coach Samuel Krause if you have any questions. Hey seniors! Want free money for college? Filling out the FAFSA could open the door to grants, scholarships, and more—even if you’re not sure where you're going yet. It’s easier than you think, and skipping it could cost you thousands! Please make sure you have completed your FAFSA! If you still need help, stop by room A227 and visit with Marla Schultz CCTC. After-School Tutoring is being offered Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:45 - 4:45 in the New Library! There is no cost. We have staff in most of the core classes available! Please ask a CHS teacher or administrator if you would like to attend! Joke of the day Why did the archaeologist become a comedian? …Because he loved digging up old jokes. Activities for Today Tennis: Girls Varsity/JV (A) vs Multiple Schools @ North Scott Tennis Courts 2:00pm Soccer: Girls Varsity Varsity/JV (H) vs. Davenport West @ CHS Coan Field 5:00pm Lunch for Today Chicken & Rice, Carrots, Breadstick Alternative Lunch Sriracha Chicken, Rice, Stir Fry Vegetables

Amazing work, River Kings and Queens!!!

Go Queens!!!

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS Monday May 5 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. Congratulations to Ms. Cleary on being staff of the week! Ms. Cleary has consistently been a positive influence at EAC and has played a huge role in helping our students succeed. The Custodians would like to Thank the boys track team and their coaches for helping the afternoon custodians switch red and black chairs from Commit 2 Complete. They saved them an hour or more, easily! Seniors: If you still need to pick up your Cap & Gown they can be picked up from Mrs. Melvin at her desk on the 1st floor of the academic wing. Sooner rather than later. If you have the balance due of $50, please note that CASH (exact change) is the only form of payment Mrs. Melvin can accept. There are baseball tryouts today, Tuesday, Wednesday, & Thursday 5pm at Eagle Heights. Please check in with Ms. Thompson to check your athletic eligibility. Please email Coach Samuel Krause if you have any questions. Hey seniors! Want free money for college? Filling out the FAFSA could open the door to grants, scholarships, and more—even if you’re not sure where you're going yet. It’s easier than you think, and skipping it could cost you thousands! Please make sure you have completed your FAFSA! If you still need help, stop by room A227 and visit with Marla Schultz CCTC. Students who are interested in a Health Sciences Career Field - The Iowa Department of Education is partnering with the Iowa Hospital Association to offer a Health Sciences Career Day event on Thursday May 15th from 9am- 12pm. This is a LIVE Virtual Event. Students will have an opportunity to see health care professionals at work through engaging video content, hear more about their education, training, and experience during live panel discussions and ask panelists questions. 30 minute programming will include: Physician, Nurse, Radiology Tech, Respiratory Therapy, Laboratory Tech, Behavioral Health. Space is Limited. If you are interested in attending one or more sessions, please sign up with Marla Schultz CCTC (room A227) or by e-mailing her at marla.schultz@csdkq.org. River Kings Tennis hosted their 2025 Invitational Saturday. Participating teams included Camanche, Central DeWitt, Clinton, Davenport Central, Maquoketa, Marion, and North Scott. Jacob Feddersen placed 3rd in Singles Flight #1. Tanner Feddersen placed 3rd in Singles Flight #2. Vinnie Srp placed 4th in Singles Flight #6. The Feddersen Bros placed 2nd in Doubles Flight #1. Lucas Hilgendorf / Vinnie Srp placed 4th in Doubles Flight #3. Go Kings! Joke of the day Why should you carry cheese with you on Cinco de Mayo? …In queso emergencies. Activities for Today Tennis: Girls JV/Varsity Invitational (A) vs. Multiple Schools @ North Scott Athletic Complex 9:00am Track & Field: Girls Varsity (A) vs. Multiple Schools @ Maquoketa - Marlowe Athletic Complex 4:00pm Golf: Girls Meet (A) vs. Multiple Schools @ Maquoketa Country Club 4:00pm Soccer: Boys Varsity/JV Game (A) @ Davenport West High School 4:30pm / 6:00pm Lunch for Today Baked Potato Bar (Cheese, Chili, Broccoli), Dinner Roll Alternative Lunch Chicken Alfredo, Garlic Bread, Italian Blend Vegetables

Great work this weekend, River Kings!

Our college signing day is approaching! Please email Ms. Thompson your information before this Friday, May 9th! caitlin.thompson@csdkq.org

Go Kings & Queens!

Come cheer on our River Kings tennis team today at Max Lynn Tennis Courts!

GO KINGS AND QUEENS! Great work last night!

Congratulations to our River Queens Tennis team who celebrated our 2025 Seniors last night! We are so proud of you all! Go Queens!

Sports News River queens keep their undefeated season in tack taking out Dewitt Central last night 8 - 1. Haan, Rowden, Grinnall, Atkinson, Srp, and Bengtson rounded out the top 6 sweeping all six singles. Lou Gonzalez helped with coaching since she is injured. Haan and Rowden won 6-2 6-0, and Grinnall and Srp won in a super tiebreaker 11-9. Srp and Bengtson were paired for the first time at 3 doubles going down in a super tiebreaker 6-10. Way to go queens on your undefeated dual match season in the MAC! River Kings Tennis traveled to DeWitt for their final duel meet of the season. The Kings took two out of six singles matches, #1 Jacob Feddersen (6-3, 6-3) and #2 Tanner Feddersen (6-3, 6-3). The Feddersen Bros played well in doubles too, taking the victory at #1 (6-1, 6-4). Final team score 3-6. The Kings did great this year finishing 5-4 in duel meets. Congrats on the winning season! The Riverking soccer team traveled to Davenport North to take on the Wildcats last night. JV kicked things off with a very intense match. The boys generated several good looks at goal, and defended well for a majority of the match. Two late goals for the Wildcats gave the kings a 2-0 loss on the night. Saul Xique Marcos, Gabriel Rocha, and Landon Bork all rotated time in goal and contributed with several great saves. Randyn Mielke also had the right side of the defense locked down all game long. The Varsity boys came out well, but struggled to respond after going down early. The wildcats used quick, sharp passing to pick the defense apart. The boys lost 10-0 on the night. Lincoln Hinrichs was a bright spot and the team's man of the match. He played tough, physical defense and consistently tried to will the team forward on the attack. BJ Cooley also made several incredible saves in goal. The kings look ahead to a trip to Davenport West on Monday. The River Queen JV track and Field team raced to North Scott last night for the JV invite. Placing for the Queens last night are the following. 4x100 team 6th place team of Banks, Fransen, Wauford, Farrell. 4x200 team 5th place team of Banks, Wauford, Farrell, Palmer. Sprint Medley team 7th place of Banks, Fransen, Palmer, Andersen. Mckenna Schroeder 7th place Shot Put. Hailey House 4th place in the Discus. The Coaching Staff is proud of you all and how hard you are working. Last night the River King Track and Field team competed in the North Scott 9/10 Invitational. The varsity Kings competed hard and finished fourth out of eight teams while notching twenty-three PRs and eight top three finishes. Placing high for the fresh/soph squad were: 1st Place: Shuttle hurdle relay of Jay Dodd, Carter Dunham, Ethan Carpenter, Max Smith. Cole Shannon, 400m dash. Jordan Gruhn, high jump. 2nd Place: Joey Anderson, 400m. CJ Estes, 3200m. 3rd Place: Ceion Currin, 100m and 200m. Cooper Belitz, 41-07.5. 4th Place: 4x400m relay of Julian Davis, EJ Fielder, Josh Franklin, and Estes. Nice work Kings.

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS Friday May 2 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. Prom this year is taking place at the Casino! Check your email so you know where to park and what door to enter. Everyone needs to have their ID to get into Prom. A School or state issued ID. After Prom will be held at Clinton Middle School, parking in the west parking lot. Admittance starting at 10:30 pm. Night ends at 1:30 am. Activities will include 4 large inflatables, Bingo (with prizes), Trivia (with prizes), Gateway Coalition course with Shane Haskell, Axe throwing, a Cosmic Bowling area, Volleyball, Pickleball, Board games and card games, Large Yard games, and over 50 large prize items to give away to end the night. We will also have food from Jimmy Johns, Subway, Jersey Mikes, Buffalo Wild Wings, Vitales and Manny's Too. All students and staff, check your email for a Google Form from Ms. Redpath to vote for Prom King and Queen! Please vote by the end of the day Today. King and Queen will be announced at 8:30 at the dance on Saturday. If you have signed up for Prom but not yet bought your ticket you must see Ms. Shultz. There are baseball tryouts this Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday 5pm at Eagle Heights. Please check in with Ms. Thompson to check your athletic eligibility. Please email Coach Samuel Krause if you have any questions. Hey seniors! Want free money for college? Filling out the FAFSA could open the door to grants, scholarships, and more—even if you’re not sure where you're going yet. It’s easier than you think, and skipping it could cost you thousands! Please make sure you have completed your FAFSA! If you still need help, stop by room A227 and visit with Marla Schultz CCTC. MT Students who are interested in a Health Sciences Career Field - The Iowa Department of Education is partnering with the Iowa Hospital Association to offer a Health Sciences Career Day event on Thursday May 15th from 9am- 12pm. This is a LIVE Virtual Event. Students will have an opportunity to see health care professionals at work through engaging video content, hear more about their education, training, and experience during live panel discussions and ask panelists questions. 30 minute programming will include: Physician, Nurse, Radiology Tech, Respiratory Therapy, Laboratory Tech, Behavioral Health. Space is Limited. If you are interested in attending one or more sessions, please sign up with Marla Schultz CCTC (room A227) or by e-mailing her at marla.schultz@csdkq.org. Joke of the day What did Yoda ride as a kid? …A do-cycle. Because there is no tri. Activities for Today Tennis: Girls JV Meet (A) @ North Scott High School 4:00pm Activities for Saturday Tennis: Boys Varsity Invitational (H) vs. Multiple Schools @ Max Lynn Tennis Courts 9:00 am PROM @ Wild Rose Casino 7:00pm After Prom @ Clinton Middle School 10:30 pm - 1:30 am Lunch for Today Spicy Chicken Tenders, Natural Crisp Fries Alternative Lunch Nachos w/ Meat & Cheese Sauce, Refried Beans

Good luck to our JV tennis team this afternoon!!

ATTENTION: CHS Prom Night is this Saturday!!! Parents, we would greatly appreciate donations such as cookies, water, or Gatorade for prom. Please drop donations off at Clinton High before 3:30pm tomorrow! Students and parents, please refer to this map for parking and entrance to prom on Saturday. Thank you all!

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS Thursday May 1 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. Prom this year is taking place at the Casino! Everyone needs to have their ID to get into Prom. A School or state issued ID. All students and staff, check your email for a Google Form from Ms. Redpath to vote for Prom King and Queen! Please vote by the end of the day Friday. King and Queen will be announced at 8:30 at the dance on Saturday. LAST DAY to buy your Prom Ticket. They are being sold in the library. $10 for CHS students and $15 for an Out of school Date. CASH or Check only. They are NOT sold at the door. An Ok list for Prom has been posted outside the library. If you signed up and are not on the list, ask in the library to see what you need to do. After-School Tutoring is being offered Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:45 - 4:45 in the New Library! There is no cost. We have staff in most of the core classes available! Please ask a CHS teacher or administrator if you would like to attend! Congratulations to Jadyn Ellis for being accepted into the Iowa All State Show Choir Band. Jadyn will go to Pella July 18th-21st to rehearse and perform the show. Jadyn is one of nine students across Iowa to be accepted into this group. Congratulations Jadyn! Joke of the day What do you call Chewbacca when he has chocolate stuck in his fir? …A chocolate chip Wookie. Activities for Today Tennis: Girls Varsity Meet (H) vs. Central DeWitt @ Max Lynn Tennis Courts 4:00pm Tennis: Boys Varsity Meet (A) @ Central DeWitt 4:00pm Track & Field: Girls Meet (A) vs. Multiple Schools @ North Scott High School Lancer Stadium 4:00pm Soccer: Boys JV/Varsity Games (A) @ Davenport North High School 5:30pm / 7:00pm Lunch for Today Sloppy Joe on a Bun, Baked Beans Alternative Lunch General Tso Chicken, Rice, Stir Fry Vegetables