Wednesday, April 22, 2026
1:00 Dismissal
There were 126 students with perfect attendance last week. Our Panther Positive winners are:
Will Denemark
Zach Lawrence
Skylar Lilly
Nicholas Schrader
Nevaeh Moenk
Nikoki Helgens
Aubrey Lasack
Dalton Ricklefs
Jackson Saunders
Isla Stoneking
Announcements
- If you’re interested in joining Student Council and being part of a team that plans exciting events, builds school spirit, and makes a real impact around the school, applications are available in the office.
Applications require two teacher recommendation signatures and 20 student signatures. You will also need to complete the Google Form using the QR code on the application, where you will indicate which position you would like to run for.
All completed applications are due to Mrs. Lake by Friday, April 24th. Voting will begin on April 27th. If you are running against another candidate, you will also need to submit a short video to Mrs. Lake explaining why you would be a great fit for the position.
If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Lake or email her at hanna.lake@monticello.k12.ia.us
Important Dates
- Wednesday, April 22, 29: 1:00 Dismissal
- Monday, May 4: Kirkwood Second Semester Ends
- Friday, May 15: Last day for seniors
- Sunday, May 17: Graduation
- Friday, May 22: Last day of school 1:00 Dismissal
Silver Service Opportunities
- Mr. Thumma needs help setting up for the Shannon Elementary Concert from 3:15-4:15 on Tuesday, April 28th in the HS Gym
Employment Opportunities
Guidance News
- JUNIORS: Are you interested in building leadership skills, helping your peers, and making a difference in your school community? Apply to be part of the AmeriCorps Student Leadership team! In this role, you’ll support fellow students with organization, scholarships, and school success while gaining valuable experience in communication, teamwork, and event planning. This is a great opportunity to grow as a leader, strengthen your resume, and give back to your school.
Apply today and take the next step in becoming a leader!
If interested, please make a copy of this application and hand it in to Ms. Kiefer by April 23rd.
- SENIORS:
- Here is the list of local scholarships due in May:
- Student Impact Award: Due 05.01
- Maria White Memorial Art Scholarship: Due 05.01
- Men’s Eastern Iowa Golf Association: Due 05.01
- White Hawk Tech-Vocational Scholarship: Due 05.01
- One local scholarship is due in June:
- Sergeant James K. Smith Memorial Scholarship: Due 06.27
- All of the scholarships are located in the Class of 2026 Google Classroom and on the Monticello Counseling website!
- Here is the list of local scholarships due in May:
Activities
- Here’s the link for the activities calendar
- Boys Golf at Dyersville @ 10:00 am
Lunch
Tomorrow: Philly beef, sweet potato waffle fries, baked brussel sprouts, pears
Today: Chicken nuggets, potato cubes, mixed vegetables, apples