Boo’s been scouring the October calendar for Parent-worthy events… here’s our highlights:
- This Week – Check the IHS Weekly Bulletin for sports and A/B day details. The skies should dry as the Highlanders host soccer, tennis and volleyball matches this week.
- Oct 7-11 Break – Our crisp cold snap should will bring early fall colors – hit the trails. College bound students will want to build in some time to practice for next week’s PSAT
- Wed Oct 16 – PSAT test starts at 8AM… get a good night’s sleep and a healthy breakfast. The Boosters general meeting takes place at noon. Diamond Peak’s Winter Job Fair runs from 3:30 – 5:30 – great jobs and benefits for your kids.
- Fri Oct 18 – Crank it up to 11 Friday afternoon as the girls’ soccer and volleyball teams host games starting at 4PM. Our footballers crushed the spread against repeat state champs Pershing County last week. They return to face an even contest against White Pine at 7PM… bring a blanket and join the fun. Lend a hand at the Gate or Concessions if you can. Boo Food tip: bacon-wrapped hot dogs – yum!
BOO’S PICK OF THE MONTH: SCREENAGERS
- Mon Oct 21 – Screenagers Film & Discussion – Tahoe Center for Environmental Sciences Building (TCES) Room 139/141
SCREENGERS is an award-winning documentary that probes into the vulnerable corners of family life, including the director’s own, and depicts messy struggles, over social media, video games, academics and internet addiction. Through surprising insights from authors and brain scientists solutions emerge on how we can empower kids to best navigate the digital world.
– Sponsored by the Incline Education Fund and UC Davis TERC. Register here
- Wed Oct 23 – Celebrate hump day with the Girls Volleyball teams as they host Coral Academy starting at 4PM. Stick around for the Fall Music concert at the IHS Theater, 7PM.
- Mon Oct 28 – TMCC/Nevada Scholarship Application Day – IHS Counselors have details.
- Friday Nov 1 – Our footballers face a highly-ranked Battle Mountain squad at home, 7PM.