Monday, March 9, 2015


Secondary Report March 2015
·       Academics
o   Dual credit number for comparison-
§  Fall 2012       Dual Credits-9       Tech Prep Credits-39
§  Spring 2013  Dual Credits-60     Tech Prep Credits-74
§  Fall 2013       Dual Credits-6       Tech Prep Credits-20
§  Spring 2014  Dual Credits-140   Tech Prep Credits-39
§  Fall 2014       Dual Credits-3     Tech Prep Credits-47
§  Spring 2015  Dual Credits-94   Tech Prep Credits-27
§  The numbers will vary from year to year based on the class sizes, classes offered and how the credits are offered and how many students take advantage of the opportunity. The year-long classes offer the dual credit in the spring, that’s why the numbers are so much higher in the spring.
o   The Sophomores will travel to the UI Library this month for the research field trip where they use the library to find sources they are using for their research papers.

·       Activities
o   Music students participated in the Jazz Festival last week on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. All groups performed at a high level and had a great experience.
o   The Jazz Concert with the University of Idaho was held in Moscow at the UI Music Building on Monday March 2nd, 7pm. Students were bused to Moscow, and the concert was the had the best attendance I’ve seen if years. We are so fortunate to be able to have this concert for our students and community. 17 years strong and hopefully many more!
o   18 students will participate in Boise at the State BPA conference this week.


·       Athletics
o   Congrats to the girls basketball team on making it to the state tournament for the second consecutive year!  The team was eliminated on day 2 of the tournament, but played hard.
o   Congrats to the boys basketball team for making it to the state tournament for the 5th year in a row! The team was eliminated in day 2 of the tournament, but played hard.
o    JH Bball has begun, and games will run through the end of the month. The schedule is set up in quads this season for the whole league.  We have 16 girls out for JH Bball and 22 boys out for JH Bball.
o   Spring sports first practice was Feb. 27th.
§  20 students are out for Softball-we will be trying to secure some JV games so everyone gets some playing time throughout the season. Coach Thompson and Coach West are back again to lead the team. First game is March 17th @ Orofino double-header.
§  18 students are out for baseball- Kevin Maurer and Brad Neumayer are back to coach again this year. First game is March 16th @ CV in Kooskia. The baseball team will be looking for some JV games too.
§  20 students are out for Track- Mr. Sams is coaching, and he is assisted by Bob Schwenne. First meet is March 21 in Lapwai.



·       Vision 21
o   The Calculus students completed the “Bottle Project.” Students from each of the 4 schools worked together in teams to determine bottle specifications then designed their own 20 oz. bottle.
o   The 8th grade Health class is starting work on the healthy meal unit.