Jr./Sr. High School Bulletin

October 15, 2024
Debate

There will be no debate practice after school today.

October 15, 2024
Lunch

Lunch today is Chicken Strips, Pizza Triangles or PBJ with vegetable, fruit, and  milk.

October 14, 2024
Yearbook

Attention students: the yearbook is still in need of summer, concert, music, and pet related photos. Please send them to dlaming@casscityschools.org.  We can't make the book without your help. All photos are welcome.

October 14, 2024
Esports

Esports practice will be after school on Wednesday and Thursday this week in the library. If you have any questions, please see Mr. Southgate.

October 14, 2024
Prom Fundraiser

This Saturday, October 19th, the prom committee will be holding a fundraiser at the Cass Theater at 1 pm. The theater has sponsored a free showing of Casper the Friendly Ghost. Donations are welcome with all of them going to the prom committee and 50% of concession sales are going to the prom committee as well! Hope to see you there!

October 11, 2024
Wrestling Sign Ups

Any student, male or female, interested in Junior High and High School wrestling please sign up outside the Guidance office.

October 10, 2024
Host Family

The Rotary Club of Cass City is looking for a host family for our Youth Exchange student from Belgium. This is about a 3 1/2 month commitment starting after Christmas. If you have ever wanted to experience learning about another country this is an easy opportunity. Contact Ruth Steele at director@rawsonlibrary.org or Debra Kranz at debrakranz73@gmail.com to learn more about the program.

October 10, 2024
FFA Meeting

There will be an FFA meeting today during both A and B lunches. A lunch is in the rewards room and B lunch is in Mrs. Middleton's room.

September 30, 2024
Girls Basketball

Any girls 7th-12th grade who would like to play basketball, please use the sign up app and click on the sports link on launchpad.

September 25, 2024
Buck Pole

The Buck Pole is Back - and now with different divisions!!!

New Categories this year include: Youth Hunt, Bow Hunt Season, Firearm Season, and Doe Slayers. Best of Luck Hunters!!

Send your pictures to Mrs. Middleton or Mrs. Taylor and they will be accepted until Christmas Break!

September 9, 2024
Cramer Basketball Skill Clinics

Cass City Jr/Sr High School is hosting a Cramer Basketball Skill Clinic on October 20th. Grades 8-12 will have a Shooting Clinic from 1-4pm. The cost is $30 for Cass City Athlete and $40 for a non-Cass City Athlete. Then from 4:30-6:30 pm there will be a Skills Clinic for grades 4th-7th. The cost will be $20 for Cass City Athletes and $25 for non-Cass City Athlete. It will be a high intensity and detailed instructional clinic. You can register at: cramerbasketball.com/camps-training

October 4, 2024
Junior High Dance

There is a Junior High Halloween Dance scheduled for Saturday, October 26th, from 7-9pm in the cafeteria. There will be a photo booth included in the price of your ticket. This dance is only for Cass City 7th and 8th grade students. More details to follow, but please mark your calendar now.

October 14, 2024
Christmas in the Village

Cass City Chamber is looking for volunteers for the Annual Christmas in the village on December 7th.  4 volunteers are needed to help with Breakfast with Santa and 2 volunteers are needed to help with Carriage Rides.  Please see the sign up sheets outside of the Guidance office for more information.

October 14, 2024
Work Experience Logs

All work experience students must turn in a graded work log by Friday, October 18th.  If you do not have one, they are available outside the Guidance office.

October 2, 2024
Mid Michigan Alliance Girls Hockey

The Mid-Michigan Alliance Girls Hockey will be hosting their 4th Annual MMA Hockey Captain's practices on the following dates at Saginaw Bay Ice Arena, October 7th at 7pm, and October 21st at 7pm. These skates are free to co-op students and provide a great opportunity for the girls from our co-op schools to get back on the ice, meet other players, and begin preparations for the upcoming season. We encourage all girls interested in playing high school hockey to attend.

The official start of the MMA Girls High School Hockey season will be on October 28th. We are looking forward to a competitive and rewarding season ahead!

If you have any questions or are interested in learning more, please contact Jack Linehan at 989-327-5182 or jlinehan11@hotmail.com

October 1, 2024
Hockey Try-outs

Tryout skates for the Thumb Area Legion Hockey team will take place on Monday, October 28th, from 5-6:30 pm and Tuesday, October 29th, from 5-6:30 pm. Initial cuts may be made after night one. After Tuesday night's practice, the coaching staff will select this year's squad.  Prospects will be selected based upon not only ability, but work ethic, conditioning, coachability, teamwork and character.

*Students from Bad Axe, Brown City, Cass City, Carsonville-Port Sanilac, Crowell-Lexington, Deckerville, North Branch, Peck, Sandusky, and Ubly are invited to attend. Legion Hockey is the only varsity high school hockey team in the eastern thumb area that provides student athletes a chance to play fast-paced, competitive, high school hockey.

*All tryouts, practices and home games will occur at the Colleen J. Howe Arena in Sandusky.

*Deadline to register is October 18th. Reminder, players must meet their school's academic and attendance requirements. We will be verifying each player's eligibility to tryout prior to October 29th.

*Pre-registration for the tryout is REQUIRED!!  Registration deadline is 10/18/24. http://sanilaccountyhockey.sportngin.com/register/form/042451360.  There is a $25 registration fee for the tryout, that is paid online when registering. 

*Players from last year's team are required to register for tryouts as well. There are no guaranteed spots on the team and cuts of veteran players may be made.

*For other questions, contact head coach Bob Beagle at 810-404-7300.

September 20, 2024
Gymnastics

9th - 12th grade students interested in joining the gymnastics team please use the sign up app and click on the sports link on Launchpad. Mandatory practice starts October 28th at 5:30 pm located at 7923 Cass City Road. If you have any questions, you can call Coach Kathy at 989-550-8198.

September 12, 2024
ASVAB

The ASVAB is scheduled to take place on October 22nd at 9 am. The location will be based on the number of students who sign up. This is only open to Juniors and Seniors. If you are an AM Tech Center student and would like to participate, please let Mrs. Hempton know so your attendance at the Tech Center can be excused. Please sign-up using the sign-up app in Launchpad.

October
Deadline: December 1, 2024
Michigan Elks Charitable Grant

1 Award-$2,000 Renewable for an additional 3 years.

To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:

A) Be a student that is physically challenged, currently eligible for special education services under Federal guidelines, or as may be approved by the Gold Key Commissioners

B) Show financial need

Applications can be found by going to:

www.mielksgoldkey.org

Deadline: February 28, 2025
National Parent Volunteer Association Scholarships

4 Awards-$1,000

To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:

A) Be a high school junior or senior, undergraduate student, or graduate student

B) Be currently enrolled or plan to be enrolled part-time or full-time in an accredited U.S. college or university, vocational/technical, two-year, four-year, or graduate institution

Applications can be found by going to:

https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/32217/national-parent-volunteer-association-scholarships

Deadline: February 28, 2025
Coast Guard Exchange Scholarship Program

20 Awards-$2,000

To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:

A) Be in the last year of high school and scheduled to attend college full-time during the subsequent year

B) Be a dependent of a Coast Guard active duty, reserve, current civilian NAF and APF employee, or current Coast Guard Auxiliarists

Applications can be found by going to:

https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/20641/coast-guard-exchange-scholarship-program

Deadline: February 12, 2025
Community Impact Scholarship

1 Award-$2,500

To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:

A) Demonstrate active involvement in community service and exhibit strong leadership qualities

B) Have a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher

Applications can be found by going to:

https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/20474/community-impact-scholarship

Deadline: January 31, 2025
Madeline Pickett Cogswell Nursing Scholarship

2 Awards-$2,500

To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:

A) Be accepted or enrolled in an accredited school of nursing

B) Be members, descendant of members or be eligible for membership in NSDAR

Applications can be found by going to:

https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/8817/madeline-pickett-cogswell-nursing-scholarship

Deadline: March 8, 2025
Anna Marjorie MacRae Scholarship

Awarded to a graduate of Cass City High School who plans to pursue a career in the nursing profession or a related medical field.  The candidate shall be selected based upon character, intelligence, scholastic record, and the desire and aptitude to pursue his/her chosen field.  An essay must be submitted describing educational goals, in addition to two letters of recommendation.  This scholarship requires a special application which can be found by going to https://learnmore.scholarsapply.org/macrae/.

Deadline: March 8, 2025
Barb & Robert Tuckey Scholarship

Awarded to senior planning on attending MSU or Central – complete local scholarship app & include letter of admittance

September 3, 2024
Cass City Athletic Booster Club Scholarship

Awarded to one male and one female senior athlete graduating from Cass City High and planning to further their education after graduation.  The student must have maintained a cumulative grade point average of 2.5 or better and be an athlete who has participated in any varsity sport for two consecutive years or more.  A letter of recommendation must be submitted from a coach, and an essay is required regarding what involvement in athletics has meant to the athlete’s education. Complete the local scholarship application

Deadline: March 8, 2025
Cass City Firefighters Scholarship

Include a 500-word essay explaining how your community service has benefited Cass City and how it has affected you as a person. Document your volunteered service hours (must be at least 20 hrs)

Complete the local scholarship application

Deadline: March 8, 2025
Cass City Gavel Club/Chris Peters Service Scholarship

Awarded to two high school seniors who have performed outstanding service in the community during their high school years, and who are planning to further their education after graduation.  A minimum of 100 hours of documented community service is required. 

This application is found in guidance