
Announcements for February 2nd, 2022:
ADMISSION & ENTRANCE
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NO CASH is accepted for admission. Spectators must purchase tickets online only.
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Section (1/2/3/4) ticket prices are $10 for adults and seniors, and $6 for students.
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Purchase tickets online in advance at: THIS LINK
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: February 13, 2023
REGISTRATION (https://forms.gle/VoCbfyE9uCG835We7)
Please complete this form for each participant
Dates: February 24-26, 2023
Loading: Panther Door at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, February 24
Returning: at approx. 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 26
Grades: 7-12 no parent required
Grades: 5-6 required a parent to participate
Skiing: Giant’s Ridge near Biwabik, MN 1-800-688-7669
Lodging: Biwabik Park Pavilion- Emergency contact: 218-748-7510 or 507-398-8433
Personal items: All bags and possessions are subject to search at any time during the trip.
Illicit activity: Drugs, alcohol, tobacco or other illicit substances will not be tolerated and will result in removal from the event and parents will be called to pick up their child at their expense.
Cost: $200
Includes:
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2 days lift tickets
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Transportation via school bus
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Lodging
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Meals for: Saturday - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Sunday - Breakfast, Lunch (Dinner will be on your own for Friday night and Sunday night, fast food such as Culvers or McDonalds)
Additional fees:
You will need to bring:
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Ski/Snowboard gear (unless renting)
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Sleeping Bag, Pillow, Mattress for the floor
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Towels and Toiletries
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Warm Clothing
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Money for 2 fast food meals (during transportation)
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Optional: additional snacks, pop, cards, games
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MONEY FOR A MOVIE Saturday night in Virginia, MN
THE PAVILION PROVIDES:
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Dishes, stoves, fridges, and microwaves
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Bathrooms w/showers
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All participants will be sleeping in an open hall area with adult chaperones (2 male and 1 female)
Contact for additional information
Christian Wernau
P: 507-398-8433
E: [email protected]
PAYMENT must be received by February 17, 2023
Payment can be mailed to:
Christian Wernau
911 Rodeo Dr SE
Pine Island MN 55963
or venmo @Christian-Wernau (please indicate Giants Ridge)
REGISTRATION (https://forms.gle/VoCbfyE9uCG835We7)
If you have not completed your fishing rod wrapping please see Mr. Erickson by Friday 2/3 at 3:30 to have a plan for finishing it.
PRIOR Announcements:
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Rochester Olmsted Youth Commission is looking for new members to become part of a leadership group working within the city and county on improving things like Mental Health, Environment, Arts and Culture, Human Rights, Community Service, and Community Engagement. The county commissioner for area is hoping for some interested Pine Island students. You do need to be a resident of Olmsted County to be involved. If you have any questions please contact Mark Thein at [email protected]
Click Here to access the link for the application.
The pay rate is $13.16/ hr. Minimum Age requirement 14 yrs.
After school evening hours Monday - Friday as needed (Could be any of our school buildings, but primarily at the HS/MS Building).
Students can apply on the school website under the
District tab.
If they have questions they can email myself or Kenny at: [email protected] [email protected]
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HS Staff: All Honors English 10 students need to report to Mrs. Organ's room on either Jan. 10th or 11th. Please dismiss them from PROWL. Then, beginning the week of Jan. 23rd, I will be meeting with these students every Monday or Tuesday for the remainder of the semester. Please excuse them from PROWL. For a list of students and the day they meet with me, click here.
Please use the links below to order a yearbook.
HS yearbooks: HS Yearbook
MS yearbooks: MS Yearbook
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Lisa Daak and Kerry Rosane will be the advisors for the Middle School Yearbook this year. We are looking for YOUR photos to add. Please email us any photos from your classroom, clubs, sports, or after-school activities. Be on the lookout for additional ways you can contribute soon.
Lunch Menu
The lunch menu for Tuesday (1/31) and Thursday (2/2) will be swapped. Thursday’s menu is Teriyaki Chicken.
5-12 Lunch Menu
HVL Calendar link: HVL Calendar
A complete list of athletic events can be found at www.hvlconference.org. The PI Athletic Department now has a web page with a variety of information on it for parents and athletes. There is a coach’s directory, links to important websites, the extra-curricular handbook, PAC meeting dates, HVL Conference, athletic trainer and more…
Upcoming Dates:
College/Military Visits:
Field Trips:
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2/8 - Trip to Cannon Falls HS for Wind Ensemble B: 212/2A from 8:15 a.m. - 2:15 p.m.
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2/9- Trip to Welch Village for 6th Grade Ski Trip
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2/10 - Trip to Southeast Service Cooperative, Rochester for HS Knowledge Bowl from 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
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2/15 - Trip to Goodhue HS for Choir from 8:15 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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2/16- Trip to Rochester MN - Brooke Burch Studio, MLT Group, Limb Lab, Fagan Studios for HS/Art/Art SCREAM from 8:35 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
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2/23 - Trip to Steeplechase Snow Tubing for 5th Grade from 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
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2/23 - Trip to Children's Museum/St. Paul & The Works/Bloomington for FCS--Child Development 2 from 8:15 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
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3/3 - Trip to Bethel Lutheran Church - Great Hall for Math Masters Grade 6 from 8:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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3/10 - Trip to Mayo High School for High School Student Council from 8:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
College Signings (Congratulations)!
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Jaxson Klusmann - U.W. Stout - Football
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Ella Sorum - Luther - Softball
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Cheyenne Jones - Grand View - Softball
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Braxton Osterhaus - U.W. Eau Claire
STAFF ANNOUNCEMENTS
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3rd quarter Honor Pass Permission slips will be handed out on Monday, January 23rd. Parent permission slips must be returned before the new passes will be handed out. (2nd quarter passes will be honored through Monday, January 23rd). The new passes will go into effect on Tuesday, January 24th).
Early Dismissals:
Did you Know?
Donations for the 2nd quarter will be going to PBIS/SOP. Stop by the office Wednesday morning before school to make your donation and grab a sticker.
Subs:
ELC
Elementary
Sara Peterson, all day, Clark Jones
Thomas Michnowski, all day, Tracy Barsness
Melissa Gergen, all day, Jane Krier
Jennifer Frie, all day, Scott Paukert
Isaac Tschann, all day, Katie Dudley
5-12
Tyler Baker, all day, INTERNAL SUB
Karen Lenn, 8-8:30, 1st period Joe O'Donnell
Casey Veiseth, all day
Cait Earle, all day
Shawn Elsbury, all day