Simley Announcements 4-3-23
Published on Apr 3, 2023 09:41

Reminder to all students that tardy sweeps will be continuing all week. Please be aware of your time. Those that have releases, make sure that it is reflected in your schedule. If it is not, then you do not have a release. Those that qualify for a release should have their cards already or need to get their cards from Ms. Offermann in the main office. Students that leave for their release are also responsible for getting back to class on time. 


Online payments for the Senior Grad fee has been extended to the end of the week, April 7th at midnight. To make a payment, go to the parent side of Infinite Campus, Schools Store, Simley and click on Grad Fee. See Ms. Sievert in the main office for any questions.


The Asian American Alliance will be meeting tomorrow April 4th after school in Ms. Austin's classroom WA 106.  Join us and learn more about Vietnamese culture & try some Asian snacks.  All are welcome.  Tennis team. Meet in Coach Johnston's room after school (EA 202), should take about 30 min. We will talk about this week's indoor Tennis courts, apparel, and logistics. Anyone interested in Tennis, there is still time to register!!! 


College Visits- UW-LaCrosse will be here tomorrow at 9:25 AM and UW- Superior will be here tomorrow at 11:15 AM. University of St. Thomas will be here Wednesday with additional colleges coming later this week. Juniors are especially encouraged to attend! To sign-up, go to: http://bit.ly/visitsignup21 or see Ms. Kimble in the Student Center. 

Opening up their 2023 track and field season, the track and field team traveled to the University of Minnesota to compete in their first and only indoor meet of the season. The boys placed 2nd overall and the girls were the overall team champions.

Individual Top Finishers were: 

  • Thomas Loftus-Vasquez - 1st in Long Jump
  • Isaiah Wilson - 1st in the 60 Hurdles and 1st in High Jump
  • Megan Gullerud – 1st in the 1600
  • Naomi Moore – 1st in the 60 Hurdles
  • Ayisat Adebayo – 1st in the Triple Jump and 2nd in the 200
  • Isaac Shannon - 2nd in Shot Put
  • Abi Lindquist – 2nd in the 1600
  • Laura Bosin – 2nd in the 400 and 3rd in the Long Jump
  • Blake Stinnett - 3rd in the 400 and 3rd in Pole Vault
  • Nathan Price - 3rd in the 800
  • Gael Gonzalez, Michael Hernandez-Ruiz, Elvis Hernandez-Paz, and Luis Ramirez Reyes - 3rd in the 4x400 
  • Angelin Nalitan, Naomi Moore, Greta Ukestad, Semira Van Leer – 3rd in the 4×400

If you are interested in BOYS or GIRLS Lacrosse this spring season, both teams have tryouts on Monday April 3 and Tuesday April 4 from 5-7PM at Spartan Stadium Turf.  No experience needed, just come and join some fun teams and you will pick up the skills needed quickly!  If you want to attend a captains practice – these are the practices left: Boys:Friday 3/24, Mon 3/27, and Wed 3/29 @ VMCC Turf – 3:30-5:30PM Girls:Tues 3/28 @ VMCC Turf – 3:45-5:30PM International club will be hosting a cultural fashion show on April 10th from 3:30-5:00pm after school. You can share your culture with our school through dancing, singing, or walking the runway. There are QR codes on posters around the school to fill out the Google form. It must be filled out. The dress rehearsal will be on April 6th from 3:30-5:00pm and is required. Volunteers are also very much appreciated. There will be a $3 raffle for a chance to win a yearbook, prom ticket, and more. We would love all of you guys to come and share some culture! For any questions you can email Ms Reyes or contact International Club’s Instagram.
Hey-Hey Class of 2023!  
The All-Night Party is having a Class of 2023 Senior Yard Sign Fundraiser:
All Night Senior Party Fundraiser $20/Sign.  
Order form: Class of 2023 Yard Signs
All proceeds will go to the All Night Party. 
This is not a SCHOOL RUN FUNDRAISER!!
If you have ?’s contact Jen Gustafson @ 612 817-9030 or 
[email protected] 
Signs will be picked up from 8591 Birch Blvd IGH, MN 55076. 
You will be contacted when the signs are ready for pick up.
Fill out the google form to order Order form: Class of 2023 Yard Signs
Payment options:Venmo @jengus73PayPal  paypal.me/jengus73
Cash ( Given at time of pick up)If you have a financial need- still fill out a form and we will get you a sign.

Class of 2023 don’t miss out!The Simley High School All Night Party is BACK!!!
What it is: The All Night Party is held after graduation on June 8th, 2023 from 10:30 pm-4:30 am at Simley High School. This is an amazing night of fun with your class after graduation.
Who it is for EVERYONE in the class of 2023
Price: $60: price includes Food, Games, a Casino, a Hypnotist, and prizes to be given away at the end of the night (TVs, gift cards, and more!)
For information on a scholarship for a ticket contact your counselor.
Get your tickets now for $60!  Tickets will go up to $75.00 after May 1st.
It’s time to buy those Senior Party Tickets: https://www.simleyanp.com/tickets

Simley Cross Country is having a plant sale with Gertens to raise funds for their 2023 season.  Please visit: www.gertensfundraising.com and enter store ID code 712.  Plants will be ready for pick up Monday May 1 in time for Mother's Day and Spring planting!  We will be grateful for your participation with this fundraiser! 
Attention players that plan to join the boy’s or girl’s soccer teams for Fall 2023: We are kicking off our Gertens plant and plant card fundraiser on February 13! This fundraiser helps raise funds for the boosters that go towards uniforms, equipment and events during the season. You can also earn money towards your booster fee by participating. For more information, please contact [email protected]. To add yourself to our mailing list to receive information about the Fall 2023 season, please go to https://www.simleysoccer.com/add-your-name-to-our-mailing-list.html to submit the form.
Bus Drivers Needed! ISD 199 is looking for more bus drivers and bus driver subs! Before and after school shifts are available, 4 hours per day are guaranteed, up to $23.25 per hour plus paid training, and full benefits at 25 hours per week. Learn more and apply at www.isd199.org/careers

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ACTIVITIES

Simley Activities for today:  Metro East Conference Schedules

DISTRICT APPROVED ONLINE FLYERS:
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