Knoxville High School
October 18, 2024 Newsletter
KHS Info
Homework help is offered on Tuesdays and Thursdays after school until 4:10 PM and on Wednesdays before school from 7:50 AM - 8:10 AM. Bus service is available.
For more information on Homework Help, please contact Mrs. Salsman: mariasalsman@bluebullets.org
Just a friendly reminder: Parent Teacher Conferences are next week, October 21-24. If you have not already scheduled a conference and would like to, please reach out to our teachers to set up a time to meet. Here is the link to our staff directory: https://www.bluebullets.org/staff?page_no=2&filter_ids=166943
Jostens met with our senior class on October 3 to discuss graduation. Your student will be brining home a packet with details on how to order graduation items, including gowns. Orders are due by October 10. Jostens will be at the high school next Thursday, October 10 to review graduation orders with our graduating seniors during lunch.
If your student did not receive a graduation packet, they can pick one up in the KHS office.
If you have any questions, feel free to reach out.
- October 21 - JV Football at Fulton at 6 PM
- October 21 - Volleyball vs. West Central at 6 PM
- October 23 - Volleyball vs. Wethersfield at 6 PM
- October 24 - Volleyball at Illini Bluffs at 6 PM
- October 25 - Football vs. Farmington at 7 PM (Senior Night)
**Please check the high school website for any updates for these events.
Athletics Registration:
Beginning with the 2024-25 school year, Knoxville CUSD #202 is moving to a paperless registration system for extracurricular activities and athletics. Once you click on the link below, you will need to click on the registration tab. First time users will need to create an account. Please note, you can only register one participant at a time. In order to register another child, you will have to complete registration for one child, then go back to step 6 and register additional children.
Here is the link for athletics registration: schools.snap.app/khsbluebullets
Reminder:
GAVC resumes Monday, October 21.
Leadership Opportunity for Sophomores
There will be a HOBY presentation during advisory on Monday, October 21st for all sophomores. Knoxville High School has been sending outstanding students to the HOBY Leadership conference for several years. You can learn more about this program here.
Upcoming Career Exploration Events
October 29th = Women in STEM Careers at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville
October 31st = Manufacturing and Trades Showcase at Galesburg Area Vocational Center
Upcoming Visits:
October 22nd = Air Force during lunch
October 25th = Blackburn College during advisory
Volunteer Opportunity!
Wildlife Scary Park is looking for volunteers. You can sign up at the link below.
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4FADAE2DA7F8CF8-50845393-2024#/
Upcoming FFA Events:
10/23-25 - National FFA Convention
10/27 - Geneseo Trap Shoot
11/3 - "Friendsgiving" & November FFA Meeting
Over the past few weeks, FFA members have been delivering "Harvest Bags" to those that work in the agriculture industry. Every year, we deliver snacks to the field to say thank you to our farmers and wish them a safe and bountiful harvest. This year's bags included a letter of appreciation and healthy snacks to promote healthy living.
For more information about National Honors Society contact Mrs. Sprecher: jsprecher@bluebullets.org
