NHS Activities Round-up: September 2022

Band

The Northwestern Tiger Marching Band is busy preparing for the 2022 Bayfield Apple Festival Parade as well as their Homecoming performance.  For the Bayfield parade (October 9), the band will be performing Trails of Glory by James Swearingen.  For their homecoming performance on Friday, October 7th, the band will be performing a salute to John Williams which will feature Raiders March, Jurassic Park and E.T.  They will finish out the month of October by performing as a concert band on the NHS Fall Concert.  This concert will also feature the concert choir and will be broadcast on YouTube: https://youtu.be/yewOsm-2Xb4

Choir

The concert choir is preparing for their upcoming Fall Concert with the NHS concert band. The Chamber Singers are already preparing music for the Winter Concert as well as pieces to sing caroling at White Winter Winery in December. The Tiger Beat show choir is preparing pieces for the Washburn Extravaganza that is being held at Washburn High School on November 12th.

Drama

The cast and crew of this year's drama troupe have been busy designing sets and costumes as well as rehearsing for their upcoming subdistrict one-act play competition. In addition to subdistrict competition here at NHS on the 5th of October, and district competition at Drummond High School on the 19th of October, the cast and crew are also eagerly anticipating performing for the public on The Night of One Acts on Tuesday, November 15.  

FBLA 

FBLA has a record number of members this year. We are busy planning our year. 

FCCLA

Area food shelves are needing our support.  FCCLA will begin their Thanksgiving Basket food drive early in October, with the donations being ready for delivery the second week in November.  All are welcome to participate.

FFA

On Monday September 19th, the FFA student officers traveled to Spooner High School to participate in the Fall Leadership Workshop. There, they worked with the state officer team to better understand their officer positions and to develop a plan of action for the school year. 

 

Yearbook

While the back-to-school deal of four free icons on the yearbook cover has expired, yearbooks are still available for $60.   The price will go up to $65 on October 22.

Here is the link to order a yearbook online: https://jostensyearbooks.com/?REF=A09335300

Also, seniors need to turn in (or email to kthompson@nw-tigers.org) their grad photos, baby pictures, and senior quote to Mrs. Thompson in Room 3050.  Deadline for those is Friday, November 4, 2022.