School News
Blackduck
Menu
Week of Dec.21-25
MONDAY, Dec. 21 - Pizza, California medley vegetables with Land O Lakes cheese sauce, carrot sticks with Ranch, rosy applesauce, bread slice, milk.
TUESDAY, Dec. 22 - Sloppy Joe beef, whole grain bun, curly fries, broccoli slaw with Craisins, mandarin oranges, fruit snacks, milk variety.
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 23 - Chicken strips, mashed potatoes with gravy, stuffing, green beans, cranberries, dinner roll, ice cream treat, milk variety.
THURSDAY, Dec. 24 - No school.
FRIDAY, Dec. 25 - No school.
Correction
In last week's issue of The American, one of the students was inadvertently left out of the scholarship award winner story.
Kayle Olson received a Spotlight on Scholarship Gold Certificate for volleyball.
Scholarships available
Washington Crossing Foundation: Seniors who are history buffs, enjoy politics, or are interested in government or military service. Visit: http://www.gwcf.org. Deadline is Jan. 15.
Farm Credit Service Scholarship: Seniors who are from an actively farming or ranching family OR are planning to pursue an agricultural degree. Deadline is March 1.
KFC Colonel's Scholarship: Seniors with a GPA of 2.75 or higher and are pursuing a bachelors degree. Apply online at http://www.kfcsholars.org. Deadline is Feb. 10.
US Bank Internet Scholarship: Seniors attending an accredited two or four-year college next fall. Apply online at usbank.com/studentloans. Deadline is Feb. 28.
America Legion Auxiliary Department of Minnesota Scholarship: Seniors who are sons, daughters, grandsons, or granddaughters of a veteran. Deadline is March 15.
National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association: Seniors who have a minimum GPA of B+ average, participated in two sports for at least two years in each, and one varsity letter in each of two sports. Deadline is Feb. 28.
North Country Health Services Auxiliary Scholarship: Seniors pursuing a career in a health related field, and not have been a previous recipient. Deadline is March 15.
AXA Achievement Community Scholarship: Seniors who show ambition and drive, respect for self, family and community, and ability to succeed in college. Download an application at www.axa-achievement.com. Deadline is Feb. 15.
Foundation of Rural Service: Seniors with at least a C grade point average, receive telecommunications service from Paul Bunyan Telephone and plan on returning to work in a rural area after graduation. Deadline is March 1.
Alworth Scholarship: Seniors with a score of 25 or higher on their ACT, plan on a major in math or science, and in the top 20 percent of their class. Apply online at www.futuretakeflight.com. Deadline is Jan. 15.
Important Dates
Dec. 24-Jan. 5: No school. Winter break.
Schedule of events
Dec. 21 - Seventh, eighth, JV and varsity girls basketball at 6 p.m. at Baudette.
Dec. 22 - Junior high, JV and varsiety boys basketball at 6 p.m. at home against Bigfork.
Community Ed
Snowmobile Safety will be held Jan. 6, 7 and 9. The fee is $15.
Adult Basic Education begins Jan. 6 at 4:45 p.m. at the Blackduck Resource Center.
Wednesday Night Volleyball is at 7 p.m. and the fee is $3 per night.
Kelliher
Week of Dec. 21-28
MONDAY, Dec. 21 - Hamburger macaroni Hotdish, green beans, dinner roll, sherbet, milk.
TUESDAY, Dec. 22 - BBQ boneless chicken wings, hashbrowns, corn, bread slice, applesauce, milk.
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 23 - Stuffed crust pepperoni pizza, California blend vegetables, cookie, Christmas treat, milk.
THURSDAY, Dec. 24 - No school.
FRIDAY, Dec. 25 - No school.
Community Ed
Aerobics will be held Monday-Wednesday from 6:30-7:30 p.m. in the school gym. Bring a towel.
Open gym is Sundays from 3-5 p.m. The cost is $1 per person or $5 per family.
Northome
Week of Dec. 21-25
MONDAY, Dec. 21 - Chili, meat sandwich, vegetables, orange, milk.
TUESDAY, Dec. 22 - Turkey dinner.
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 23 - Chicken patty on a bun, french fries, corn, fruit salad, milk.
THURSDAY, Dec. 24 - No school.
FRIDAY, Dec. 25 - No school.
