GO STORM!
Any student leaving during the day due to a doctor appointment, dental appointment or illness MUST have a parent call by 9:00 am and check out in the office before leaving. Failure to check out of the building or report back into the building properly from an appointment or coming in late will result in an unexcused absence.
Red Ribbon Week – Camanche High School will celebrate Red Ribbon Week during October 23-27, 2023. Please show your support by wearing appropriate clothing on these special days:
- Monday, Oct. 23: Pajamas or comfy clothes
- Tuesday, Oct. 24: 80s theme or tye-dye
- Wednesday, Oct. 25: Western wear
- Thursday, Oct. 26: Favorite sports team
- Friday, Oct. 27: Barbie & Ken
Guidelines to follow on theme days: age appropriate outfits, no gory outfits (i.e., zombies, blood, etc.), no toy weapons, and no face masks or face painting.
Jostens Presentations – Seniors will meet with Jostens during 3rd hour (9:40 am – 10:26 am) on Monday, Oct. 30 for a cap/gown presentation; Freshmen will meet with Jostens during 4th hour (10:30 am – 11:16 am) for a class ring presentation. Both presentations will be held in the Commons.
Sharing Tree News – The Camanche Sharing Tree is designed to provide low-income families and/or those undergoing financial hardships during the holiday season with Christmas gifts and food baskets. To be eligible you must be within the Camanche School District or attending Camanche Community Schools.
If you need help this Christmas, please fill out and mail a downloaded form from the school website (www.camanche.k12.ia.us) to Camanche Sharing Tree, P. O. Box 171, Camanche, IA 52730, no later than Friday, November 10th. Blank forms are also available in the High School Office and at the drive-thru of Clinton National Bank - Camanche Branch, Citizens First Bank - Camanche Branch and at 1st Gateway Credit Union. NO FORMS WILL BE MAILED OUT.
Food baskets and gifts may be picked up on Tuesday, December 19th, from 9:00 am until NOON and from 3:30 until 5:00 pm. Food baskets should be picked up first at the Camanche Community Center located at 323 9th Avenue, Camanche and the gift items can be picked up at the Masonic Lodge in Camanche located on the corner of 9th Avenue and 3rd Street. PLEASE MARK YOUR CALENDAR!
Drivers Education Class – The Mississippi Bend Area Education Agency’s Driver Education Program will be holding a session at Camanche High School. Thirty hours of asynchronous online instruction and six hours behind-the-wheel instruction per student is provided over a three-week time period. Stop in the High School Office for an informational pamphlet.
School: Camanche High School
Class Dates: January 8-28, 2023
Drive Times: After school and weekends
Car(s) Parked: in school parking lot by tennis courts
For more information, please contact Anne Budde, Coordinator of Student Programs, at 563-344-6449 or abudde@aea9.k12.ia.us.
Upcoming College Visits:
Make sure to check your emails regarding college visit information!
Student ID/Lunch Cards – There will be a $2.00 replacement fee charged for lost cards.
Activity Passes – Student = $40.00; Adult = $70.00; Family = $150.00. There will be a $5.00 replacement fee charged for lost passes.
ACTIVITY SCHEDULE:
Oct. 19 – Cross Country State Qualifier (V) – vs. Monticello @ Monticello HS, 4:00 pm
Oct. 20 – Football Playoffs (V) – vs. TBD @ Home, 7:00 pm – MUST PURCHASE TICKETS ONLINE
**For schedule changes/cancellations, please visit the River Valley Conference website at rivervalleyconference.org > Camanche.
Dates to Remember:
Oct. 20: School Picture Retake Day
Oct. 27: End of QTR 1
Oct. 30: Mardi Gras Parade – Time TBD