Sputnik


  • Happy Birthday today to Emma Jones.

  • Homecoming: 

    • Any current football player that is interested in putting on a show and "cheering" for the pep session, please show up to practice at 6PM on Tuesday, October 4th.  This should take about 30 minutes. Freshmen should meet in the cafeteria.  Sophomores should meet in the foyer of the gym.  Juniors should meet in the east gym.  Seniors should meet in the new gym.  

    • Spirit Week Dress up Days:

      • Tuesday - Celebrity Day- dress up as your favorite celebrity - Flex teachers - please count students that have participated in today’s theme and complete the form that Mrs. Sluder shared with you! Students, please be sure to participate every day so you can earn points for your class!

      • Wednesday - Wild Wild Western Wednesday - boots, jeans, cowboy hats

      • Thursday - Red, black and gold

      • Friday - Wear your Knights Gear to the parade

Float Building if your class is working on the float during study hall, students that are on the eligibility list may participate on Wednesday. If you are required to be in study hall for grades, then you must stay in study hall Monday and Tuesday. 

The Bass Fishing team will be participating in the parade Friday.  This is for existing members and anyone that signed up.  Truck and boat will be behind school at 2:00 Friday.

TShirts - Powderpuff and wild west shirts are available from Mrs. Sluder 

  • Concessions if you'd like to work this week please respond to Mrs. Martinez’s email. 

  • Soccer vs Altamont 4:30pm

  • Volleyball LPC Tournament @ Arcola 5:00pm (Bus 4:15)

  • Open Gym tonight from 3:30-4:30pm in the old gym.  All athletes are invited, boys and girls.  Current Fall sport athletes are welcome to come and shoot around but are not allowed to participate in active scrimmages.  Any Questions see Coach McGill.

  • Reading Challenge - The library is offering a reading challenge starting October 1. We are challenging students and teachers to read from this year's Lincoln Award nominees. The list is a part of the Illinois Readers' Choice Award and includes 20 titles.  CONTEST RULES: 1. Read a book from this list. 2. Write your simple review of the book and email it to mundsb@cusd305.org or drop it off in the library. 3. Win a gift card! Each review will be entered into a monthly drawing from the library. Drawings for a gift card will be held on the last (school) day of the month.

  • On This Day in 1957 the Soviet Union launched Sputnik 1, the first artificial satellite, which orbited Earth until 1958, inaugurated the space age, and heightened Cold War competition between the U.S.S.R. and the U.S.

Wednesday, October 5, 2022

  • No Scheduled Events

Thursday, October 6, 2022

  • Volleyball LPC Tournament @ Arcola TBD 

  • Soccer vs St. Joseph-Ogden 4:30pm 

Friday, October 7, 2022

  • Soccer Regionals vs Pana 4:30pm 

  • Homecoming Football vs Arcola 7:30pm 

Saturday, October 8, 2022

  • Cross Country @ Cumberland 9:00am (Bus TBD)