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  • 09:26:19 am on February 28, 2011 | Comments Off on Daily Bulletin 2/28/11 | # |

    TODAY’S ENTRÉE: Cheese Pizza, Breaded Beef Sticks with Biscuit, Orange Chicken on Brown Rice

    TUESDAY’S ENTRÉE: Mucho Nachos, BBQ Chicken Sandwich, Breaded Pork Sandwich

    TUESDAY’S BREAKFAST: Egg and Cheese Breadstick or Cold Cereal, Whole Wheat Toast

    ALL STUDENTS

    Congratulations to the following students from the 6th, 7th and 8th grades that are this week’s “Spotlight Students”!  Each week Pound is recognizing a student from each team who is making a positive difference.  This is our way of acknowledging their hard work and positive influence in our school.  This week’s honorees are:

    6th Grade        Brian Meyer and Delanie Smith

    7th Grade         Oliver Mullison and Kaitlin Maxwell

    8th Grade         Jake Smith and Ilum Hansen

    CONGRATULATIONS!!! This week they have “front of the line” privileges, free popcorn on Popcorn Wednesday and other cool recognitions. Give your best effort and show kindness to others and you might be the next “Spotlight Student!”

    Did you ever want to learn the secrets of solving the Rubik’s Cube?  That is, without removing the stickers?  Do you already know how and want to help other people learn to Rubik?  Then come to Room 211 on Wednesday, March 2nd from 3:10 – 4:00.  Please arrange for rides ahead of time.  Mr. Furse.

    The Sing and Swing choir will be back on its normal rehearsal schedule this week which is from 3:00 to 3:45 on Thursdays.

    ARCHERY:  6th grade Thursday, March 3rd.

    ARCHERY:  7th & 8th grade  Tuesday,  March 1st.

    Anybody interested in the State Archery Tournament-have your money in the main office by Friday, March 4th.   T-shirt money is also due on Friday March 4th.

    7th GRADE

    Seventh graders are NOT to bring books, etc. to the cafeteria when you come for lunch unless you are reporting to the blue table for making up work for a teacher.  Otherwise, all 7th graders are to take their books to their lockers before coming to lunch.  NO exceptions without special permission from an administrator.

    8TH GRADE

    All 8th graders!!  Remember, Tomorrow, Tuesday, March 1st.  High school counselors will come to talk about registration issues.  Most high school counselors will be registering you for high school.  Come prepared, know what room you are assigned.  Report there for first period.  Tonight’s homework, figure out what classes you need to sign up for.  Any questions?  Write them down and ask the High school counselor tomorrow!!  GOOD LUCK!!

    Students who bring their books to the cafeteria at lunch must put them on a shelf ONLY.  Do NOT put your books on the floor.  Also, you MUST take your books with you to period six and NOT leave them in the cafeteria.  The shelves will be cleared every day and anything left will be held hostage in Dr. Deibler’s office.  You will have to come to him to get yours back, and it won’t be easy.

     
  • 10:26:04 am on February 25, 2011 | Comments Off on Daily Bulletin 2/25/11 | # |

    TODAY’S ENTRÉE: Chicken Fingers with Soft Pretzel, Grilled Cheese Sandwich on Whole wheat Bread, BBQ Riblette sandwich on Whole Wheat Bun.

    MONDAY’S ENTRÉE: Cheese Pizza, Breaded Beef Sticks with Biscuit, Orange Chicken on Brown Rice

    MONDAY’S BREAKFAST: Buttermilk Pancakes or Cold Cereal, Whole Wheat Toast

    MEDIA

    Closed today during lunch.

    ALL STUDENTS

    POUND PALS, we need your help.  The two days for Open House for the 5 graders coming to Pound next year are Thursday, March 3rd and Monday, March 7th.  We need helpers on both evenings from 6:00-7:00 PM.  If you are available and can help at the registration,  please sign up in the counseling area.  It is on a first come, first serve basis until today.  So, sign up now, don’t forget.  Be a Pal!!

    Did you ever want to learn the secrets of solving the Rubik’s Cube?  That is, without removing the stickers?  Do you already know how and want to help other people learn to Rubik?  Then come to Room 211 on Wednesday, March 2nd from 3:10 – 4:00.  Please arrange for rides ahead of time.  Mr. Furse.

    ARCHERY:  7th and 8th grades TODAY

    7th GRADE

    Seventh graders are NOT to bring books, etc. to the cafeteria when you come for lunch unless you are reporting to the blue table for making up work for a teacher.  Otherwise, all 7th graders are to take their books to their lockers before coming to lunch.  NO exceptions without special permission from an administrator.

    What’s your choice?  Bottled water or tap water?  Well, during lunch TODAY, you can test your taste buds to see if you can tell the difference.  Tables will be set up in the commons for taste testing.  Check it out and vote for your favorite tasting water.

    8TH GRADE

    Students who bring their books to the cafeteria at lunch must put them on a shelf ONLY.  Do NOT put your books on the floor.  Also, you MUST take your books with you to period six and NOT leave them in the cafeteria.  The shelves will be cleared every day and anything left will be held hostage in Dr. Deibler’s office.  You will have to come to him to get yours back, and it won’t be easy.

    No snacks for 8th graders AGAIN TODAY due to many messes on the tables and also food on the floor instead of in the garbage cans.  You can do better!

     
  • 09:11:11 am on February 24, 2011 | Comments Off on Daily Bulletin 2/24/2011 | # |

    TODAY’S ENTRÉE: Turkey Sub, Sloppy Joe on Whole Wheat Bun, French Bread Garlic Cheese Pizza

    FRIDAY’S ENTRÉE: Chicken Fingers with Soft Pretzel, Grilled Cheese Sandwich on Whole Grain Bread, BBQ Riblette Sandwich on Whole Wheat Bun

    FRIDAY’S BREAKFAST: Breakfast Tac-Go or Cold Cereal, Whole Grain Toast

    ALL STUDENTS

    MEDIA

    Media Center is closed during lunch today.

    Are YOU doing the Green thing to help the environment?  At lunch today, check out the Awareness ads on the TV that students in Mrs. Brown’s science classes, periods 1-6, created to focus on decisions WE ALL should be making to help save our home, planet Earth.  This DVD of iMovie Ads will also run during Thursday night parent-teacher conferences in the commons area.   You can also see them on Mrs. Brown’s school web site.

    ARCHERY:  7th and 8th grades tomorrow.

    There is NO Un-Strung Heroes today.     Mr. Furse

    POUND PALS, we need your help.  The two days for Open House for the 5th graders coming to Pound next year are Thursday, March 3rd and Monday, March 7th.  We need helpers on both evenings from 6:00-7:30 p.m.  If you are available and can help at the registration, please sign up in the counseling area.  It is on a first come, first serve basis from today till Friday.  So, sign up now, don’t forget.  Be a Pal!!

    7th GRADE

    What’s your choice?  Bottled water or tap water?  Well, during lunch today and Friday, you can test your taste buds to see if you can tell the difference.  Tables will be set up in the commons for taste testing.  Check it out and vote for your favorite tasting water.

    8TH GRADE

    No snacks for 8th graders on Thursday and Friday due to many messes on the tables and also food on the floor instead of in the garbage cans.  You can do better!

     
  • 09:16:01 am on February 23, 2011 | Comments Off on Daily Bulletin 2-23-11 | # |

    TODAY’S ENTRÉE: Breaded Baked Chicken with Whole Wheat Roll, Salisbury Steak with Whole Wheat Roll, Fish & Cheese Sandwich

    THURSDAY’S ENTRÉE: Turkey Sub, Sloppy Joe on Whole Wheat Bun, French Bread Garlic Cheese Pizza

    THURSDAY’S BREAKFAST: Pancake & Sausage on Stick+ or Cold Cereal, Whole Grain Toast

    ALL STUDENTS

    The media center will be open during ALL THREE LUNCHES TODAY. Be sure to get a pass before you visit.

    If you ordered and paid for an “R” Word T-shirt, they are here, in the media center. Stop by at your convenience.

    Due to Parent/Teacher Conferences after school on Thursday of this week, the Sing and Swing choir will rehearse on Thursday morning, February 24th, at 7:25 a.m. until the bell rings.  We will return to regular after school rehearsals next Thursday, March 3rd.            Mrs. Cook

    ARCHERY:  6th grade TODAY.  7th and 8th grades Friday (added day).

    TODAY IS POPCORN WEDNESDAY!

    StuCo members: Did you sign up to sell popcorn after school tonight? Check the StuCo bulletin board in the cafeteria to see if your name’s on the list.

    Un-Strung Heroes will meet tomorrow from 3:00-4:00 in room 163.        Mr. Furse

    Science Club after school TODAY in room 230.         Mrs. Brown

    MathCounts Club meets tomorrow at 7:15 a.m. in room 211.         Mr. Furse

    POUND PALS, we need your help.  The two days for Open House for the 5th graders coming to Pound next year are Thursday, March 3rd and Monday, March 7th.  We need helpers on both evenings from 6:00-7:30 p.m.  If you are available and can help at the registration, please sign up in the counseling area.  It is on a first come, first serve basis from today till Friday.  So, sign up now, don’t forget.  Be a Pal!!

    8TH GRADE

    March 1st the high school counselors are coming to Pound and we need about 10 of the 8th grade Pound Pals to help welcome them.  If you would like to volunteer, please sign up on the sheet in the counseling area.  It is on a first come first serve basis.  Thank you!!!!

     
  • 09:22:44 am on February 22, 2011 | Comments Off on Daily Bulletin 2-22-11 | # |

    TODAY’S ENTRÉE: Italian Dunker, Polish Dog on Whole Wheat Bun+, Sweet & Sour Chicken on Brown Rice

    WEDNESDAY’S ENTRÉE: Breaded Baked Chicken with Whole Wheat Roll, Salisbury Steak with Whole Wheat Roll, Fish & Cheese Sandwich

    WEDNESDAY’S BREAKFAST: Chicken Breakfast Sandwich or Cold Cereal, Whole Grain Toast

    ALL STUDENTS

    The media center will be closed during lunch today.

    Due to Parent/Teacher Conferences after school on Thursday of this week, the Sing and Swing choir will rehearse on Thursday morning, February 24th, at 7:25 a.m. until the bell rings.  We will return to regular after school rehearsals next Thursday, March 3rd.               Mrs. Cook

    ARCHERY:  6th grade tomorrow (Wednesday).

    Science Club after school tomorrow in room 230.      Mrs. Brown

    MathCounts Club meets tomorrow and Thursday at 7:15 a.m. in room 211.        Mr. Furse

    Remember to wear you R-Word t-shirt and band tomorrow!        Mrs. Reinwald

    Are YOU doing the Green thing to help the environment?  At lunch today, check out the Awareness ads on the TV that students in Mrs. Brown’s science classes, periods 1-6, created to focus on decisions WE ALL should be making to help save our home, planet Earth.  This DVD of iMovie Ads will also run during both Tuesday and Thursday night parent-teacher conferences in the commons area.  You can also see them on Mrs. Brown’s school web site.

    Young Life/Wyldlife will meet on Wednesday in the cafeteria from 3:00-4:00.  Meetings will be every Wednesday at that time.  Stop by for some good activity, a snack, and an excellent social opportunity.

    8TH GRADE

    Correction on Lincoln Southeast Cheerleading Parent Meeting – it will be in the AUDITORIUM on February 24th at 6:00 p.m.




     
  • 09:32:38 am on February 21, 2011 | Comments Off on Daily Bulletin 2-21-11 | # |

    TODAY’S ENTRÉE: Mucho Nachos, Breaded Chicken Sandwich, Pepperoni Pizza+

    TUESDAY’S ENTRÉE: Italian Dunker, Polish Dog on Whole Wheat Bun+, Sweet & Sour Chicken on Brown Rice

    TUESDAY’S BREAKFAST: Egg & Cheese on Biscuit or Cold Cereal, Whole Grain Toast

    PLC TOMORROW – SCHOOL WILL DISMISS AT 1:38!

    ALL STUDENTS

    The media center will be closed during lunch today.

    Members of Science Club competed in several events at the Regional Science Olympiad last Saturday, Feb. 19 at the Henry Doorly Zoo.  Congratulations to Vivian Smith for participating, Hailey Bottoms winning 4th place in Experimental Design, Kyle Berlowitz and Alex Skoda winning 4th place in Junkyard Challenge, and Tyler Johnson and William Stephens winning 4th place in Towers.  Our next event will be the State Science Olympiad competition on April 2nd.                                                                                           Mrs. Brown

    Congratulations to Chris Jurich who qualified for the State MathCounts Competition to be held March 19th!!  Also, congratulations to Pound’s MathCounts Team:  Chris Jurich, Kylee Yakel, Easton Bornemeier, and Brandon Warren.  This team finished the highest that Pound has ever placed!!  Way to Go!!          Mr. Furse

    Congratulations to the following students from the 6th, 7th and 8th grades that are this week’s “Spotlight Students”! Each week Pound is recognizing a student from each team who is making a positive difference.  This is our way of acknowledging their hard work and positive influence in our school.  This week’s honorees are:
    6th grade     Melissa Bornstein and Kyle Otto
    7th grade     Oliver Mullison and Kaitlin Maxwell
    8th grade     Susan Ozanne and Anthony Meredith
    Congratulations!!! This week they have “front of the line” privileges, free pop corn on Popcorn Wednesday and other cool recognitions. Give your best effort and show kindness to others and you might be the next “Spotlight Student!”

    ARCHERY:  7th & 8th grades TODAY.  6th grade Wednesday.

    7TH & 8TH GRADE

    Wrestling practice begins TODAY after school from 3-4:30.  Even if you weren’t able to sign up, you can still come to practice.  Be sure to plan rides accordingly.   Wear appropriate gym clothing and shoes.  Our first meet is Saturday, February 26th, at Scott Middle School from 8:00-11:30ish.              Mr. Siedel, Athletic Director

     
  • 09:15:26 am on February 18, 2011 | Comments Off on Daily Bulletin 2-18-11 | # |

    TODAY’S ENTRÉE: Mac & Cheese, Sausage Pizza+ on Whole Wheat Crust, Chicken Strip Wrap

    MONDAY’S ENTRÉE: Mucho Nachos, Breaded Chicken Sandwich, Pepperoni Pizza+

    MONDAY’S BREAKFAST: Cinnamon Coffee Cake or Cold Cereal, Whole Grain Toast

    POUND WILL HAVE SCHOOL ON MONDAY!

    ALL STUDENTS

    The media center will be closed during lunch today.

    Next Tuesday is a PLC day – school will dismiss at 1:38.

    ARCHERY next week:  7th & 8th grades Monday (2/21).  6th grade Wednesday (2/23).

    7TH & 8TH GRADE

    Wrestling sign up TODAY in the cafeteria right after school.  No Meeting!  Wrestling practice will begin Monday, February 21, right after school in the center gym.  Practice will be from 3-4:30.  Plan rides accordingly.  Wear appropriate gym clothing and shoes.                                            Mr. Siedel, Athletic Director

     
  • 09:33:20 am on February 17, 2011 | Comments Off on Daily Bulletin 2-17-11 | # |

    TODAY’S ENTRÉE: Creamed Turkey with Whole Wheat Roll, Breaded Country Beef Sandwich on Whole Wheat Bun, Hot & Spicy Chicken Sandwich

    WEDNESDAY’S ENTRÉE: Mac & Cheese, Sausage Pizza+ on Whole Wheat Crust, Chicken Strip Wrap

    WEDNESDAY’S BREAKFAST: French Toast Sticks or Cold Cereal, Whole Grain Toast

    POUND WILL HAVE SCHOOL ON MONDAY!

    ALL STUDENTS

    The media center will be closed during lunch today.

    StuCo members: Check the signup sheets on the StuCo bulletin board in the cafeteria. If you signed up to do Green Team tonight, meet in the media center right after school!

    Un-Strung Heroes meets TODAY from 3:00-4:00 in room 163.                                                      Mr. Furse

    Cool Crew meets TODAY in Room 134 from 3:15-4:30 p.m.  We will have yearbook pictures taken.

    6TH GRADE

    No snacks for 6th grade lunch today due to messes left in the cafeteria yesterday.

    7TH & 8TH GRADE

    Wrestling sign up is tomorrow (Friday) in the cafeteria right after school.  No Meeting!  Wrestling practice will begin Monday, February 21, right after school in the center gym.  Practice will be from 3-4:30.  Plan rides accordingly.  Wear appropriate gym clothing and shoes.                                         Mr. Siedel, Athletic Director

    8TH GRADE

    Mr. Scheele, vocal music teacher from Lincoln Southeast, will be here at Pound tomorrow from 10 a.m. until 11 a.m. to listen to students who are planning to sign up for chorus for 9th grade.  If you are interested in singing for him, please see Mrs. Cook as soon as possible to make arrangements.                                   Mrs. Cook

     
  • 09:20:52 am on February 16, 2011 | Comments Off on Daily Bulletin 2-16-11 | # |

    TODAY’S ENTRÉE: Hot Dog on Whole Wheat Bun, Taco Hot Pocket, Sub Sandwich

    THURSDAY’S ENTRÉE: Creamed Turkey with Whole Wheat Roll, Breaded Country Beef Sandwich on Whole Wheat Bun, Hot & Spicy Chicken Sandwich

    THURSDAY’S BREAKFAST: Breakfast Bites+ or Cold Cereal, Whole Grain Toast

    POUND WILL HAVE SCHOOL ON MONDAY!

    ALL STUDENTS

    The media center will be open during THIRD lunch today.

    The auditorium and 6th grade hall will no longer be open in the mornings.  Only students seeing teachers or going to breakfast after 7:30 a.m. need to be in the building.  Be sure to wear appropriate clothing since you will be outdoors!

    TODAY IS POPCORN WEDNESDAY!

    StuCo members: Did you sign up to sell popcorn after school tonight? Check the StuCo bulletin board in the cafeteria to see if your name is on the list.

    StuCo members who signed up to do Green Team TOMORROW night need to remind their rides to pick them up at 3:45 tomorrow.

    Un-Strung Heroes will meet tomorrow from 3:00-4:00 in room 163.                                              Mr. Furse

    Science Club meets TODAY after school in room 230.                                                                   Mrs. Brown

    Due to after school scheduling conflicts, the Sing and Swing Choir will rehearse tomorrow morning and next Thursday morning.  We will practice from 7:25 a.m. until the bell rings at 7:53.  You are excused from these two rehearsals if you already have morning commitments to attend.                                                         Mrs. Cook

    ARCHERY:  6th grade TODAY.

    Cool Crew will meet tomorrow in Room 134 from 3:15-4:30 p.m.  Please wear your Cool Crew Shirt on that day for yearbook pictures.

    8TH GRADE

    Mr. Scheele, vocal music teacher from Lincoln Southeast, will be here at Pound on Friday from 10 a.m. until 11 a.m. to listen to students who are planning to sign up for chorus for 9th grade.  If you are interested in singing for him, please see Mrs. Cook as soon as possible to make arrangements.                       Mrs. Cook

     
  • 10:32:09 am on February 15, 2011 | Comments Off on Daily Bulletin 2-15-11 | # |

    TODAY’S ENTRÉE: Chicken Popcorn with Biscuit, Nebraska Bun, Breaded Pork Sandwich+

    WEDNESDAY’S ENTRÉE: Hot Dog on Whole Wheat Bun, Taco Hot Pocket, Sub Sandwich

    WEDNESDAY’S BREAKFAST: Breakfast Burrito or Cold Cereal, Whole Grain Toast

    ALL STUDENTS

    The media center will be open 1st and 2nd lunches only.

    REMINDER!  Pound WILL have school on Monday, February 21st!

    CONGRATULATIONS to 7th grader, Hunter Sieckmeyer, for placing sixth out of 70 participants in last weekend’s LPS Spelling Bee!

    There will be a meeting of Wyldlife, a division of Younglife, at Pound on Wednesday after school.  The meeting will be from 3:00 – 4:10 in the Pound Cafeteria, and will consist of snacks, games, and a short message.  If you would like to become part of Wyldlife, check it out in the cafeteria on Wednesday.  Weekly sessions are planned for Wednesdays (in the Pound cafeteria) after school through the spring.  Pound students from all three grades, and any staff members who would like to, are welcome to attend.  If you attend Wyldlife, please take your coats, books, etc. with you to the meeting so that you don’t need to go to your lockers afterward.

    Remember to wear your R-Word t-shirts and bands tomorrow. For a limited time only, buy a t-shirt and get a free drawstring backpack. See details and order forms in the media center. Show your t-shirt or wrist band to a library lady and get a treat…for SPREADING THE WORD TO END THE WORDS! Get a band when you come into the media center to make your pledge.

    Science Club meets tomorrow after school in room 230.                                                                 Mrs. Brown

    No MathCounts Club this week.                                                                                                        Mr. Furse

    Due to after school scheduling conflicts, the Sing and Swing Choir will rehearse on Thursday mornings this week and next week, Feb. 17th and 24th.  We will practice from 7:25 a.m. until the bell rings at 7:53.  You are excused from these two rehearsals if you already have morning commitments to attend.                     Mrs. Cook

    ARCHERY:  6th grade TODAY and tomorrow.

    8th Grade:  Mr. Scheele, vocal music teacher from Lincoln Southeast, will be here at Pound from 10 a.m. until 11 a.m. to listen to students who are planning to sign up for chorus for 9th grade.  If you are interested in singing for him, please see Mrs. Cook as soon as possible to make arrangements.       Mrs. Cook

    Cool Crew will meet this Thursday, 2/17, in Rm. 134 from 3:15-4:30 p.m.  Please wear your Cool Crew Shirt on that day for yearbook pictures.

     
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